2011 Lexus IS250 INDEX

IS350/250_U
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 165
P. 147
P. 168
Shift paddle switches (automatic transmission) P. 140, 142
Gauges and meters P. 151
Multi-information display P. 160
Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 169
Engine (ignition) switch P. 134
Trunk opener main switch P. 47
Glove box P. 319
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ∗ P. 67
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ∗ P. 68
Parking brake pedal (automatic transmission) P. 148
Audio remote control switches P. 263
Horn P. 150
Hood release lever P. 383

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Navigation
system
*2
Clock P. 328
Audio system*2
Security indicator
P. 85, 87
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 450
Air conditioning
system
*2
With navigation system Rear window and
outside rear view
mirror defoggers
switch
*2
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
D
Rear sunshade switch ∗ P. 342
Trunk opener P. 47
Fuel filler door opener P. 82
Headlight cleaner switch ∗ P. 174
Satellite switches P. 329
Instrument panel lightcontrol dial
P. 152
∗: If equipped
Windshield wiper de-icer ∗ P. 215

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6-1. Specifications
IS350/250_U
Typical DOT and tire iden tification number (TIN)
DOT symbol
*
Tire Identification Number (TIN)
Tire manufacturer's identifica-
tion mark
Tire size code
Manufacturer's optional tire
type code (3 or 4 letters)
Manufacturing week
Manufacturing year
*: The DOT symbol certifies thatthe tire conforms to applicable
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety
Standards.
Tire size
■ Typical tire size information
The illustration indicates typical
tire size.
Ti r e u s e
(P = Passenger car,
T = Temporary use)
Section width (millimeters)
Aspect ratio
(tire height to section width)
Tire construction code
(R = Radial, D = Diagonal)
Wheel diameter (inches)
Load index (2 or 3 digits)
Speed symbol
(alphabet with one letter)

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Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fab-
ric and steel or other materials, that, when mounted
on an automotive wheel, provides the traction and
contains the gas or fluid that sustains the load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to the
centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the side-
walls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations due to
labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the cord
material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater
than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard
Reference Test Tire, when using the snow traction test
as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test
Method for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a
Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered Surfaces,
and which is marked with an Alpine Symbol (
)
on at least one sidewall
Te s t r i mThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be
any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
Tr e a dThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with the
road
Tire related termMeaning

Index
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IS350/250_U
Abbreviation list .................... 562
Alphabetical index ................. 564
What to do if... ....................... 574
For details of equipment related to the navigation system,
such as the audio system, refer to the “Navigation System
Owner's Manual”.

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................206
ABS.............................................................. 185
Air conditioning filter ........................... 418
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ........................ 418
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 206
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions........... 96
Airbag precautions for your child.......................................................... 99
Airbag warning light ........................ 462
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions.............................................. 96
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 99
Front passenger occupant classification system....................... 104
General airbag precautions ........... 99
Locations of airbags............................ 93
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................. 103
Proper driving posture ............... 91, 99
Side airbag operating conditions.............................................. 96
Side airbag precautions .................... 99
SRS airbags ............................................. 93
Alarm ............................................................ 87
Antenna .................................................... 224
Anti-lock brake system ....................... 185
Armrest ...................................................... 341
Ashtrays ....................................................332
Audio input ............................................... 261 Audio system
Antenna................................................... 224
AUX port ................................................ 261
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 266
CD player/changer .......................... 227
iPod ........................................................... 242
MP3/WMA disc................................234
Optimal use ......................................... 259
Portable music player ....................... 261
Radio ......................................................... 219
Steering wheel audio switch.........263
USB memory ...................................... 250
USB port ............................................... 250
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 206
Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 167
Automatic light control system.........165
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ................... 139
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P..................................... 491
S mode ..................................................... 142
AUX port...................................................261
Auxiliary box .......................................... 325
Back-up lights Wattage ................................................. 524
Battery Checking............................................... 396
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................................. 498
Preparing and checking before winter...................................... 195
Bottle holders ......................................... 324
Bluetooth
® audio ................................. 266
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Bluetooth® phone ............................... 284
Brake
Fluid .......................................................... 394
Parking brake ........................................148
Brake assist ...............................................185
Care Exterior ...................................................368
Interior....................................................... 371
Seat belts ................................................372
Cargo capacity ........................................ 191
Cargo hooks ...........................................347
CD changer ............................................ 227
CD player................................................. 227
Chains......................................................... 195
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition...................109
Booster seats, installation ..................116
Convertible seats, definition ..........109
Convertible seats, installation .........116
Front passenger occupant classification system .......................104
Infant seats, definition ........................109
Infant seats, installation........................116
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ................................................... 114
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........116
Installing CRS with top straps .........119 Child safety
Airbag precautions ..............................99
Battery precautions ............ 398, 500
Child restraint system ....................... 109
Child-protectors ................................... 44
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................................... 63
Installing child restraints..................... 113
Moon roof precautions....................... 81
Power window lock switch .............. 75
Power window precautions .............77
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ....................... 422
Seat belt comfort guide .......................61
Seat belt extender precautions......65
Seat belt precautions .......................... 64
Seat heater precautions..... 337, 340
Trunk precautions................................. 49
Child-protectors ...................................... 44
Cigarette lighter....................................333
Cleaning Exterior................................................... 368
Interior .......................................................371
Seat belts ................................................ 372
Clock .........................................................328
Coat hooks ..............................................345
Compass ..................................................356
Condenser .............................................. 394
Console box ...........................................320
Cooling system Engine overheating............................ 501
Cornering assist sensors .....................179
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