2012 Lexus HS250h Owner's Manual

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For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the
“Navigation System Owner’s Manual” for information
regarding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Audio/video system
• Air conditioning
• Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogging
• Windshield wiper de-icer
•Climate control
• Rear view monitor system
• Wide view front monitor system
• Intuitive parking assist
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Abbreviation list ..................... 612
Alphabetical index .................. 614
What to do if... ....................... 625

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Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/CAir Conditioning
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CALCalibration
CRSChild Restraint System
ECOEconomy/Ecology
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
GAWRGross Axle Weight Ratings
GPSGlobal Positioning System
GVWRGross Vehicle Weight Rating
HUDHead-up Display
I/MEmission Inspection and Maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
LKALane-Keeping Assist
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System

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TINTi r e I d e n t i f i c a t i o n N u m b e r
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTr a c t i o n C o n t r o l
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING

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Alphabetical index
A/C*Air conditioning filter ....................... 464
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 266
ABS.............................................................238
AFS .............................................................. 193
Adaptive front lighting system ......... 193
Air conditioning filter .......................... 464
Air conditioning system* Air conditioning filter ....................... 464
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 266
Airbags Airbag operating
conditions...............................................112
Airbag precautions for your
child.......................................................... 116
Airbag warning light ........................503
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions...............................................113
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 116
Front passenger occupant classification system..........................121
General airbag pr ecautions ........... 116
Locations of airbags.......................... 109
Modification and disposal of airbags ...................................................120
Proper driving posture ............ 107, 116
Side airbag operating conditions...............................................113
Side airbag precautions .................... 116
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ........................113
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .......................................... 116
SRS airbags ........................................... 109 Alarm.......................................................... 103
Antenna .................................................... 284
Anti-lock brake system ...................... 238
Armrest ......................................................391
Audio input* .............................................321
Audio remote control switches*
Audio system*
Antenna.................................................. 284
Audio input............................................. 321
Audio visual input................................ 321
AUX port ................................................ 321
CD player ..............................................287
CD player/changer ..........................287
iPod .......................................................... 302
MP3/WMA disc............................... 295
Optimal use ........................................... 318
Portable music player ....................... 321
Radio ........................................................279
Steering wheel audio switch......... 322
USB memory ........................................ 310
Audio/video system*
Audio visual input* .................................321
Automatic air conditioning system* Air conditioning filter ....................... 464
Air conditioning system ................. 266
Automatic air conditioning
system.................................................. 266
Automatic headlight leveling
system ..................................................... 195
Automatic light control system.......... 191
AUX port* ................................................321
Auxiliary box .......................................... 384A

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Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs .........................481
Wattage .................................................568
Battery
Checking ................................................447
If the vehicle has a discharged 12-volt battery .................................. 547
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 258
Bluetooth
®* ........................................... 325
Bottle holders ........................................ 383
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 566
Parking brake ........................................ 167
Brake assist ............................................. 238
Break-in tips ............................................. 143
Brightness control Instrument panel light
control ................................................... 170
Care Exterior ..................................................... 416
Interior..................................................... 420
Seat belts ................................................. 421
Cargo capacity ......................................257
CD changer* ..........................................287
CD player* ..............................................287
Chains....................................................... 259
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition................... 126
Booster seats, installation ................130
Convertible seats, definition .......... 126
Convertible seats, installation .......130
Front passenger occupant
classification system ......................... 121 Infant seats, definition .........................126
Infant seats, installation ..................... 130
Installing CRS with LATCH
anchors................................................... 131
Installing CRS with seat belts ........ 133
Installing CRS with top tether straps ......................................................137
Child safety
Airbag precautions .............................. 116
Child restraint system ........................126
Child-protectors ................................... 62
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 79
Installing child restraints................... 130
Moon roof precautions......................96
Power window lock switch ..............90
Power window precautions ............ 92
Removed electronic key battery
precautions....................................... 468
Seat belt extender precautions...... 82
Seat belt precautions ......................... 80
Seat heater precautions................. 390
Trunk precautions.................................66
12-volt battery precautions ...........449
Child-protectors ...................................... 62
Cleaning Exterior..................................................... 416
Interior .....................................................420
Seat belts ..................................................421
Climate control*
Clock* ....................................................... 387
Coin holder ............................................ 380
Compass ..................................................404
Condenser .............................................. 444
Console box ........................................... 379
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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