2012 Lexus IS F display

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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers............... 454
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...................................... 455
If you think something is wrong ....................................... 461
Fuel pump shut off system ..................................... 462 5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ................................. 463
If a warning message is displayed................................ 473
If you have a flat tire............... 487
If the engine will not start .... 496
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........................ 497
If you lose your keys .............. 498
If the electronic key does not operate properly.......... 499
If the vehicle battery is discharged ............................ 502
If your vehicle overheats ..... 505
If the vehicle becomes stuck........................................ 508
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................ 509

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning message is displayed
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and per-
form the following actions:
Master warning light
The master warning light also
comes on or flashes in order to
indicate that a message is cur-
rently being displayed on the
multi-information display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning lights turns on again after performing the follow-
ing actions, contact your Lexus dealer.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Stop the vehicle immediately.A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to
the vehicle that may lead to an acci dent. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Lexus dealer.
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(for U.S.A.)
(for Canada) (Flashing)Indicates an abnormal engine oil pressure.The warning light may turn on if the engine oil pres-
sure is too low.
(Flashing)
Indicates that the engine oi l temperature is too high.
The engine oil temperature gauge display will also
flash. ( P. 1 5 0 )

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may
lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
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Indicates a malfunction in the headlight leveling
system.
(Flashing)
Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock system.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision system.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
(If equipped)
Indicates an intuitive parking assist malfunction.The malfunctioning assist-sensor is shown flashing on
the display.
(Flashing and then con- tinuously 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
Follow the correction procedures.A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. After taking the spec ified steps to correct the suspected
problem, check that the warning message turns off.
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Indicates that one or
more of the doors is not
fully closed.
The system also indi-
cates which doors are
not fully closed.
flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that one or more of
the doors is not fully
closed (with the vehicle
having reached a speed
of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Make sure that all of the
doors are closed.
Indicates that the hood is
not fully closed.
flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that hood is not fully
closed (with the vehicle
having reached a speed
of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Close the hood.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supple-ment” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that there is a
high possibility of a fron-
tal collision, or that the
pre-collision braking
function is operating.
Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
■Warning light display in dynamic radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance decreases.
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the
vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Once3 times
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened and
closed with the
shift lever in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in
any mode other
than OFF and the
electronic key
has been taken
out of the detec-
tion area.
Tu r n t h e
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
OFF or confirm
the location of the
electronic key.
Con-
tinuousCon-
tinuous
(Displayed alternately)(Flashing)
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened and
closed with the
shift lever out of
in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in
any mode other
than OFF and the
electronic key
has been taken
out of the detec-
tion area.
• Shift the shift lever to P.
•Confirm the location of the
electronic key.
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