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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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13FR DOOR RH20 APower windows, outside rear view
mirrors
14AM27.5 ASmart entry & start system
15RH-IG7.5 A
Seat belts, Lexus parking assist-
sensor, automatic transmission,
seat heaters, windshield wiper de-
icer
16FR S/HTR RH15 ASeat heaters
17ECU-IG RH10 A
Power seats, smart entry & start
system, VDIM, air conditioning
system, pre-crash seat belt, electric
tilt and telescopic steering column,
power windows, navigation sys-
tem, headlights, front fog lights,
front position lights, license plate
lights, windshield washer, outside
rear view mirrors
After a fuse is replaced
If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb
may need replacement. (P. 407)
If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
If there is an overload in the circuits
The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage.
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If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
The malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank becomes com-
pletely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle immediately. The
malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional as soon as possible.
Front passenger detection sensor and passenger seat belt reminder and
warning buzzer
If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger
detection sensor may cause the warning light to flash and the warning
buzzer to sound, even if a passenger is not sitting in the seat.
If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger,
and the warning light may not operate properly.

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(If equipped)
Indicates a Lexus parking assist-sensor malfunc-
tion.
The malfunctioning assist-sensor is shown flash-
ing on the display.
(Flashing and then
continuously on)
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the radar cruise control
system.
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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(Flashing)
Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too high
P. 1 5 8
Indicates that the
washer fluid level is
low.
Add washer fluid.
Indicates that engine oil
level is low.
Check the level of
engine oil, and add if
necessary.
This message may
appear if the vehicle is
stopped on a slope.
Move the vehicle to a
level surface and
check to see if the
message disappears.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the pre-
crash safety system is
not currently functional.
• Clean the grille and
the sensor.
• Wait until the pre-
crash safety system
cools down.
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(If equipped)
Indicates that Lexus
parking assist-sensor is
dirty or covered with
ice.
Clean the sensor.
(Flashing and then
continuously on)
(Flashing)
(If equipped)Indicates that the radar
cruise control sensor is
dirty or covered with
ice.
Clean the sensor.
(Flashing and then
continuously 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 “Sport”
mode.
• If the windshield wip-
ers are on, turn them
off or set them to
either the intermittent
or the slow mode.
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CAUTION
When using the compact spare tire
Remember that your spare tire is specifically designed for use with your
vehicle. Do not use your spare tire on another vehicle.
Do not use more than one spare tire simultaneously.
Do not use the compact spare tire as a rear tire. If you have a flat rear tire,
replace a front tire with the compact spare tire first and then replace the
flat rear tire with the tire removed from the front.
Replace the spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
Avoid sudden acceleration, deceleration and braking, as well as sharp cor-
nering.
Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 80 km/h (50 mph) 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 installed
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems
may not operate correctly:
ABS & brake assist
VSC
TRC
VDIM
Navigation system (if equipped)
Lexus parking assist-sensor (if equipped)
Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
Cruise control (if equipped)
PCS (if equipped)
LSD
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6-2. Customization
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Power win-
dows
(P. 8 2 )
Linked door lock opera-
tionOnOff
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and closeOpen only
Close only
Wireless remote con-
trol linked operation Off
Open and close
Open only
Close only
Linked entry functionOnOff
Moon roof
(
P. 85)
Linked door lock opera-
tionOnOff
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and closeOpen only
Close only
Linked operation of
components when door
key is used
Slide onlyTilt only
Wireless remote con-
trol linked operation*Off
Open and close
Open only
Close only
Linked operation of
components when wire-
less remote control is
used
Off
Slide only
Tilt only
Linked entry functionOnOff
Automatic
light control
system
(P. 172)
Light sensor sensitivityLevel 3Level 1 to 5
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting

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Vehicle specifica-
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*: This function cannot be customized unless power window operation
using the wireless remote control is enabled.
Windshield
wipers and
washer
(
P. 176)
Switching operation
when the vehicle is sta-
tionary
OnOff
Drip prevention func-
tionOnOff
Time elapsed before the
drip prevention func-
tion operatesVa r i a b l e
depending on
the vehicle
speed
3 seconds
Lexus park-
ing assist-
sensor
(
P. 199)
Back sensor operation
display and buzzerOnOff
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Distance which a sensor
detects150 cm (4.9 ft.)60 cm (2.0 ft.)
Illumination
(
P. 320)
Time elapsed before
lights turn off15 seconds7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation when the
doors are unlockedOnOff
Operation after the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned
OFF
OnOff
Front footwell lightsOnOff
Shift lever lightOnOff
Outer foot lightsOnOff
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting