2013 LEXUS IS250C low beam

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2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Fog light switch
The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain
or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are on low beam.
Type A
Front fog lights off
Front fog lights on

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Maintenance and care
14IG210 A
Ignition system, multiport fuel injec-
tion system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system
15EFI NO.210 AFuel system, exhaust system
16H-LP R LWR15 AHeadlight low beam (right)
17H-LP L LWR15 AHeadlight low beam (left)
18F/ P M P25 AFuel system
19EFI25 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem, EFI NO. 2
20INJ20 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
21H-LP UPR15 AHeadlight high beams
22HORN10 AHorns
23WA S H E R20 AWindshield washer
24FR TAIL10 AParking lights, front side marker lights
25FR FOG15 AFront fog lights
FuseAmpereCircuit

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Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. For more information about
replacing other light bulbs, contact your Lexus dealer.
■Preparing a replacement light bulb
Check the wattage of the light bulb being replaced. ( P. 568)
■ Removing the engine compartment cover
 P. 4 1 8
■ Front bulb locations
Parking lights (vehicles with
halogen headlights)
Headlight high beam
(vehicles with discharge headlights)
Headlight high beam and daytime
running lights (v
ehicles with
halogen headlights)

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■Bulbs other than the above
If any of the bulbs listed below has burnt out, have your Lexus dealer
replace it.
●Headlight low beams (vehicles with halogen bulbs)
● Headlight high and low beams (vehicles with discharge bulbs)
● Front fog lights
● Parking/daytime running lights (veh icles with discharge headlights)
● Front turn signal lights
● Front side marker lights
● Side turn signal lights
● Stop/tail lights
● Tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
● License plate lights
■When replacing the front left headlight high beam and parking light bulbs (vehi-
cles with halogen headlights)
Remove the securing bolt and move the
washer fluid filler opening to allow easy
access to the light bulbs.
After replacing the bulbs, make sure to
secure the washer fluid filler opening with the
bolt.

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■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Contact your Lexus dealer for more information in the following situations. Tempo-
rary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction.
●Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■Discharge headlights (if equipped)
If voltage to the discharge bulbs is insufficient, the bulbs may not come on, or may
go out temporarily. The discharge bulbs will come on when normal power is
restored.
■LED light bulbs
The parking lights (vehicles with discharge headlights), front side marker lights, side
turn signal lights, tail lights, stop/tail light s, high mounted stoplight, rear side marker
lights and license plate lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn
out, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced.
CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning
off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the bulb by
the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so may
result in heat damage, fire, or water en tering the headlight unit. This may damage
the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
●Do not attempt to take apart or repair the low beam headligh t bulbs, connectors,
power supply circuits, or related components.
Doing so could result in electric shock and serious injury or death.

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6-1. Specifications
Light bulbs
A: D4S discharge bulbs
B: H11 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: HB3 halogen bulbs
E: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
F: Double end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
HeadlightsHigh beam
Low/high beam (discharge bulbs)
Low beam (halogen bulbs)
9005
D4SH1160
35
55DA B
Front turn signal lightsWY21W21C
Parking lights (vehicles with
halogen headlights)W5W5E
Front fog lightsH1155B
Rear turn signal lightsWY21W21C
Back-up lights92116E
Outer foot lights5E
Interior
Vanity lights1.5F
Trunk light5F
Interior light5E
Door courtesy lights5E