2010 Lexus IS250C cruise control

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2-4. Using other driving systems
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When driving
CAUTION
■Handling the radar sensor
Observe the following to ensure the cruise control system can function effectively:
●Keep the sensor and front grille clean at all times.
Clean the sensor and front grille with a soft cloth so you do not mark or damage
them.
●Do not subject the sensor or surrounding area to a strong impact.
If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunction. If the
sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area
inspected and adjusted by a Lexus dealer.
●Do not disassemble the sensor.
●Do not attach accessories or stickers to the sensor, grille or surrounding area.
●Do not modify or paint the sensor and grille.
■To ensure the radar sensor functions correctly
Do not do the following to the sensor or grille cover as doing so may cause the sen-
sor not to function correctly and could result in an accident.
●Stick or attach anything to them
●Leave them dirty
●Disassemble, subject them to strong shocks
●Modify or paint them
●Replace them with non-genuine parts

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3-7. Other interior features
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Interior features
■Changing the settings
Each item is displayed and its setting can be changed only in the following condi-
tions:
●Intuitive parking assist: When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNI-
TION ON mode.
●Items other than the above: When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
IGNITION ON mode and the vehicle is stopped.
■Display
The display will return to the original display if the satellite switches are not oper-
ated for an extended period.
Even if the display is in satellite switch mo de, it will switch in the event of a warning
or when the radar cruise control (if equipped) is used. If this occurs, press any of the
satellite switches or “DISP” switch on the steering wheel to return the display to sat-
ellite switch mode.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
10ECU-IG LH10 A
Cruise control, air conditioning sys-
tem, power steering, rain sensor, anti-
glare inside rear view mirror, shift lock
system, tire inflation pressure warning
system, vehicle stability control
11FR S/HTR LH15 ASeat heaters and ventilators, air condi-
tioning system
12FR DOOR LH20 APower windows, outside rear view
mirrors
13SECURITY7. 5 ASmart access system with push-button
start
14H-LP LVL7. 5 AAFS
15LH-IG10 A
Charging system, headlight cleaner,
rear window defogger, electric cool-
ing fans, emergency flashers, turn sig-
nal lights, back-up lights, stop lights,
mirror heaters, seat belt pretensioner,
intuitive parking assist, cruise control,
PTC heater, exhaust system, smart
access system with push-button start
16FR WIP30 AWindshield wipers
FuseAmpereCircuit

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
MessageDetails
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the radar cruise control
system.
Indicates a malfunction in the retractable hardtop
system.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
(If equipped)
Indicates that intuitive
parking assist is dirty or
covered with ice.
Clean the sensor.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar
cruise control sensor is
dirty or covered with ice.
Clean the sensor.
(Flashing and then con- tinuously on)
(Flashing)
(If equipped)Indicates that the radar
cruise control system is
unable to judge vehicle-
to-vehicle distance.
• Switch the driving mode to either the normal or
power mode.
• If the windshield wipers are on, turn them off or
set them to either the
intermittent or the slow
mode.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that your vehi-
cle is nearing the vehicle
ahead (in radar cruise
mode).
Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
MessageDetailsCorrection procedure

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Changing the engine oil (U.S.A. only)
Make sure to reset the oil change system. (P. 4 0 1 )
■Warning light display in radar cruise mode
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance closes.
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the
vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
CAUTION
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that your compact spare tire is specifically designed for use with your
vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use two compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, deceleration and braking, as well as sharp cornering.
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failing to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■When the spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may
not operate correctly:
●ABS & brake assist
●VSC
●TRAC
●VDIM
●EPS
●Navigation system (if equipped)
●Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
●Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
●Cruise control (if equipped)
●PCS (if equipped)
●AFS (if equipped)

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Alphabetical index
Cruise controlCruise control ...................................... 184
Dynamic radar cruise control .......187
Cup holder ..............................................343
Customizable features .......................564
Daytime running light system ........... 175
Defogger Rear window ........................................ 238
Side mirror ............................................ 238
Dimension ................................................532
Dinghy towing .............................225, 226
Display Dynamic radar cruise control .......187
Satellite switch mode ....................... 349
Trip information ....................................170
Warning message............................. 478
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............392
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights.........................338
Wattage.................................................. 547
Doors Door lock................................ 28, 40, 43
Door windows ....................................... 78
Side mirrors ............................................. 75
Driver's seat belt reminder light .......471
Driving Correct posture .................................... 98
Procedures ............................................. 132
Driving position memory ...................... 56 Electric power steering...................... 204
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 507
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ............... 503
If the retractable hardtop does not close ................................. 520
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................................505
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................................... 512
If the warning buzzer sounds...... 469
If the warning light turns on.......... 469
If the warning message is displayed ............................................ 478
If you have a flat tire .........................492
If you lose your keys ........................506
If you think something is wrong .................................................. 465
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 507
If your vehicle becomes stuck ......518
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ......... 530
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 459
If your vehicle overheats.................. 515
Emergency flashers Switch ...................................................... 458
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