2012 Lexus IS220d heater

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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle ............. 142
Engine (ignition) switch ..... 153
Automatic transmission...... 158
Manual transmission .......... 165
Turn signal lever ................ 167
Parking brake ..................... 168
Horn ................................... 170
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ............. 171
Indicators and warning lights ....
177
Multi-information display .. 181
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers
Headlight switch ................ 186
Fog light switch.................. 190
Windshield wipers and
washer .............................. 191
Headlight cleaner switch .... 1972-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ..................... 198
Dynamic radar cruise
control .............................. 202
Lexus parking assist-sensor 217
Driving assist systems ........ 223
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system) ............................. 229
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ............. 237
Winter driving tips ............. 239
Trailer towing..................... 242
3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air
conditioning system ......... 254
Power heater....................... 262
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers .......................... 264
Windshield wiper de-icer ... 265
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3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................... 362
Vanity mirrors .................... 363
Clock .................................. 364
Satellite switches ................ 365
Ashtrays ............................. 368
Cigarette lighter.................. 369
Power outlet ....................... 370
Seat heaters ........................ 371
Seat heaters and ventilators 374
Armrest............................... 377
Rear sunshade .................... 378
Trunk storage extension ..... 380
Coat hooks.......................... 381
Floor mat ............................ 382
Trunk features .................... 383
4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior........... 388
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ........... 392
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance requirements . 3954-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 398
Hood ................................... 401
Positioning a floor jack ...... 402
Engine compartment .......... 404
Tires ................................... 420
Tire inflation pressure ........ 424
Wheels................................ 426
Air conditioning filter ........ 428
Electronic key battery ........ 431
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 433
Light bulbs ......................... 448
5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ............ 458
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ........................... 459
If you think something is
wrong ............................... 465
Fuel pump shut off system . 466
4Maintenance and care
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Automatic transmission
Manual transmission
Seat heater switches 
Seat heater/ventilator switches
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P. 371
P. 374
Automatic transmission shift lever P. 158
Shift lock override button
P. 514Cigarette lighter 
Ashtray
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Auxiliary box
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P. 369
P. 368
P. 361
Manual transmission shift lever P. 165
Parking brake lever P. 168
Cigarette lighter 
Ashtray
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Auxiliary box
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P. 369
P. 368
P. 361
Seat heater switches 
Seat heater/ventilator switches
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P. 371
P. 374
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: If equipped
*1: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s
Rear sunshade switch  P. 378
Fuel filler door opener
P. 92
Headlight cleaner switch  P. 197
Satellite switches
P. 365
Instrument panel light control dial
P. 172
VSC off switch P. 224
Trunk opener P. 59
Manual headlight leveling dial 
P. 187
D Type A
Type BRear sunshade switch  P. 378
Fuel filler door opener
P. 92Trunk opener P. 59
Headlight cleaner switch  P. 197
Satellite switches
P. 365
Instrument panel light control
dial
P. 172
VSC off switch P. 224
Power heater switch  P. 262
Manual headlight leveling dial 
P. 187

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Automatic transmission
Manual transmission
Seat heater switches 
Seat heater/ventilator switches
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P. 371
P. 374
Automatic transmission shift lever P. 158
Shift lock override button
P. 514
Cigarette lighter 
Ashtray
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Auxiliary box
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P. 369
P. 368
P. 361
Manual transmission shift lever P. 165
Parking brake lever P. 168
Cigarette lighter 
Ashtray
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Auxiliary box
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P. 369
P. 368
P. 361
Seat heater switches 
Seat heater/ventilator switches
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P. 371
P. 374
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3-1. Using the air conditioning sys-
tem and defogger
Automatic air
conditioning system ....... 254
Power heater .................... 262
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers ....................... 264
Windshield wiper de-icer . 265
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types.......... 266
Using the radio................. 269
Using the CD player ........ 273
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs .................... 280
Operating an iPod ............ 287
Operating a USB
memory .......................... 294
Optimal use of the audio
system ............................ 302
Using the AUX port......... 304
Using the steering
wheel audio switches ..... 305

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3-3. Using the Bluetooth®
audio system
Bluetooth
® audio system . 308
Using the Bluetooth®
audio system .................. 313
Operating a Bluetooth
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enabled portable player .. 316
Setting up a Bluetooth
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enabled portable
player ............................. 319
Bluetooth
® audio system
setup ............................... 322
3-4. Using the hands-free
phone system
(for mobile phones)
Hands-free system for
mobile phones ................ 323
Using the hands-free
system
(for mobile phones)........ 330
Making a phone call ......... 336
Setting a mobile phone .... 340
Security and system
setup ............................... 343
Using the phone book ...... 3473-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ............. 351
• Interior lights ................. 353
• Personal lights ............... 354
3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features .... 355
• Glove box ...................... 356
• Console boxes................ 356
• Overhead console .......... 358
• Cup holders.................... 359
• Bottle holders/door
pockets ........................... 360
• Auxiliary box ................. 361
3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................ 362
Vanity mirrors .................. 363
Clock................................ 364
Satellite switches ............. 365
Ashtrays ........................... 368
Cigarette lighter ............... 369
Power outlet ..................... 370
Seat heaters ...................... 371
Seat heaters and
ventilators ...................... 374
Armrest ............................ 377
Rear sunshade .................. 378
Trunk storage extension... 380
Coat hooks ....................... 381
Floor mat.......................... 382
Trunk features .................. 383

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
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Using the automatic mode
Fan speed is adjusted automatically in accordance with the temperature set-
ting and ambient conditions. As a result, the following may occur.
Immediately after is pressed, the fan may stop for a while until
warm or cool air is ready to flow.
Cool air may flow to the area around the upper body when the heater is
on.
Using the system in recirculated air mode
The windows will fog up more easily if recirculated air mode is used for an
extended period.
Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes
Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be automatically switched in
accordance with the temperature setting and the inside temperature.
Window defogger feature
Recirculated air mode may automatically switch to (outside air) mode
in situations where the windows need to be defogged.
When the outside air temperature approaches 0C (32F)
The air conditioning system may not operate even when is pressed.
When the indicator light on flashes
Press and turn off the air conditioning system before turning it on
once more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the
indicator light continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and
have it inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.