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2-2. Instrument cluster
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Instrument panel light control
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by
turning the dial.
Brighter
Darker
When the headlight switch is
turned to ON, the brightness
will be reduced slightly unless
the control dial is turned fully
up.

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2-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 213)“ECO MODE” indica-
tor (P. 206)
Tail light indicator
(P. 232)“SPORT MODE” indi-
cator (P. 206)
Headlight high beam
indicator (P. 233)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(P. 248, 252)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
(P. 237)
(if equipped)
Radar cruise control
indicator (P. 252)
Rear fog light indicator
(P. 237)
(if equipped)
Lexus parking assist-
sensor indicator (P.
269)
“READY” indicator
(P. 196)Slip indicator
(P. 287, 290)
EV indicator (P. 3 6 )
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning
(P. 293)
EV drive mode indica-
tor (P. 201)
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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
The front position,
tail, license plate
and instrument
panel lights turn on.
The headlights and
all lights listed
above turn on.
The headlights and
front position lights
turn on and off auto-
matically.
(When the
“POWER” switch is
in ON mode.)

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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When driving
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Turning on the high beam headlights
With the headlights on, push
the lever away from you to
turn on the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the
center position to turn the high
beams off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high
beams once.
You can flash the high beams
with the headlights on or off.
Manual headlight leveling dial (if equipped)
The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the num-
ber of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle.
Raises the level of the head-
lights
Lowers the level of the head-
lights

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
2
When driving
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Daytime running light system (if equipped)
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the front position lights
turn on automatically (at an increased intensity) whenever the hybrid system
is started. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
Headlight control sensor
Automatic light off system
When the light switch is in the or position: The headlights
turn off automatically if the “POWER” switch is turned to ACCES-
SORY mode or OFF.
When the light switch is in the position: The headlights and all
lights turn off automatically if the “POWER” switch is turned to
ACCESSORY mode or OFF and the driver’s door is opened.
To turn the lights on again, turn the “POWER” switch to ON mode, or turn
the light switch off once and then back to the
or position.
Automatic headlight leveling system (if equipped)
The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the num-
ber of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the
headlights do not interfere with other road users.
Light reminder buzzer (if equipped)
A buzzer sounds when the “POWER” switch is turned off or turned to
ACCESSORY mode and the driver’s door is opened while the lights are
turned on.
The sensor may not function properly if
an object is placed on the sensor, or any-
thing that blocks the sensor is affixed to
the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and
may cause the automatic headlight sys-
tem to malfunction

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
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When driving
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Headlight cleaner switch
: If equipped
The headlight cleaners can be operated when
The “POWER” switch is in ON mode and the headlight switch is turned on.
Windshield washer linked operation
Only for the first time when the windshield washer is operated with the
“POWER” switch in ON mode and the headlights on, the headlight cleaners
will operate once.
(P. 239)
NOTICE
When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not press the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may overheat.
Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights.
Press the switch to clean the
headlights.

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2-4. Using other driving systems
2
When driving
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Rear view monitor system camera
The camera uses a special lens. The
distance of the image that appears on
the screen differs from the actual dis-
tance.
In the following cases, it may be diffi-
cult to see the images on the screen,
even when the system is functioning
correctly.
• In the dark (e.g. at night).
• If the temperature near the lens is
extremely high or low.
• If water droplets get on the camera,
or when humidity is high (e.g. when
it rains).
• If foreign matter (e.g. snow or mud)
get on the camera lens.
• If the sun or headlights are shining
directly into the camera lens.
• When the camera has scratches or
dirt on it.
• A bright object such as a white wall
is reflected in the mirror surface
over the monitor.
• When the camera is used under flu-
orescent light, sodium lights, or
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
CT200h_EE (OM76041E)
Fuse layout and amperage ratings
Engine compartment
FuseAmpereCircuit
1DC/DC125 AInverter and converter
2HTR50 AAir conditioning system
3RDI30 AElectric cooling fans
4CDS30 AElectric cooling fans
5RAD NO.115 AAudio system, navigation system
6S-HORN10 ANavigation system
7ENG W/P30 ACooling system
8ABS MAIN
NO.27.5 AElectronically controlled brake
system
9H-LP CLN30 AHeadlight cleaner
10P CON MTR30 AP position control system