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Stop the vehicle immediately.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-
information display. The following warning indicates the possibil-
ity of damage to the vehicle that may lead to an accident. Immedi-
ately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-
information display. Failing to investigate the cause of the follow-
ing warnings may lead to the system operating abnormally and
possibly cause an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional, immediately.
Warning messageDetails
(Flashing)
Indicates an abnormal engine oil pressure.
The warning light may turn on if the engine oil
pressure is too low.
Warning messageDetails
(Flashing)
Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock sys-
tem.
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(Flashing)
Indicates that
the steering lock
has not released
within 3 seconds
of pressing the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch.Press the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch again
while turning
the steering
wheel with the
brake pedal
depressed.
Once
(Vehicles with an
automatic transmis-
sion)
Indicates that
the electronic
key does not
operate properly.
P. 5 2 1
(Vehicles with an
automatic transmis-
sion)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExte-
rior
buzzer
Warning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
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IS250/220d/200d_EEConnect the power plug to the
power outlet socket. (P. 370)
Remove the valve cap from the
valve of the punctured tire.
Remove the air release cap
from the hose.
Connect the hose to the valve.
Screw the end of the hose
clockwise as far as possible.
STEP4
STEP5
STEP6
STEP7
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If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are
being followed (P. 156), consider each of the following points.
The engine will not start even when the starter motor operates
normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
IS250: Refuel the vehicle.
IS220d and IS200d: P. 531
The engine may be flooded. (IS250)
Try to restart the engine once more following correct start-
ing procedures. (P. 156)
There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer sys-
tem.
(P. 96)
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a
low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
The battery may be discharged. (P. 524)
The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and
headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
The battery may be discharged. (P. 524)
There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional, if the problem can-
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If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
: If equipped
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there
may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent acci-
dental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional, immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure
that the shift lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Start the engine.
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the shift lock override
button.
The shift lever can be shifted
while the button is pressed.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
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If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked func-
tions
Use the mechanical key built in to the electronic keys to operate
the doors. (P. 33)
An alarm will sound if the alarm is set. ( P. 102)
Doors
Remove the cover on the
driver’s door handle.
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon
roof (turn and hold)
Unlocks all doors
Opens the windows/moon
roof (turn and hold)
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted (P. 42) or the electronic key cannot be used because the bat-
tery is depleted, the smart entry & start system and wireless remote
control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors and trunk can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below.
STEP1
STEP2
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IS250/220d/200d_EEAfter the operation is com-
pleted, reinstall the cover.
Hook the upper claw of the
cover onto the upper catch on
the vehicle side, and then push
on the lower side of the cover.
Make sure that the lower claw
of the cover is securely fastened
to the lower catch on the vehicle
side. If the cover is not securely
attached, it may fall off while
driving.
Trunk
Turn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
STEP3
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Stopping the engine
For vehicles with an automatic transmission: Shift the shift lever to P and
press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when stop-
ping the engine.
For vehicles with a manual transmission: Shift the shift lever to N position
and press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when
stopping the engine.
Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the
electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes.
(P. 435)
Alarm
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set,
the alarm may be triggered.