2014 Lexus ES300h Hybrid system

895What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)●
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle.
(→
P. 204, 211)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat can-
not be operated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( →P. 1 74 )
●Gasoline vehicles: The auto power off function will be operated
if the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode
(the engine is not running) for a period of time. ( →P. 2 0 4 )
●Hybrid vehicles: The auto power off function will be operated if
the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid
system is not operating) for a period of time. ( →P. 211)
The steering wheel cannot be tu
rned after the engine system> is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power win-
dow switches
The “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is turned off
automatically

896What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)●
The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts?
(→
P. 76 2 )
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (→ P. 2 2 6 )
Depending on the situation, othe r types of warning buzzer may
also sound. ( →P. 759, 769)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the
alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( →P. 8 6 )
To stop the alarm, turn the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”>
switch to IGNITION ON mode or start the engine system>.
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle or the moon roof
opened?
Check the message on the multi-information display.
(→ P. 76 9 )
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated
and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds wh en leaving the vehicle

900Alphabetical index
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CareAluminum wheels ............................. 659
Exterior................................................... 658
Interior .....................................................662
Seat belts ............................................... 663
Cargo capacity....................................... 198
Cargo hooks .......................................... 620
CD player
*...................................400, 512
Chains ....................................................... 332
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition .................... 57
Booster seats, installation.................. 67
Convertible seats, definition ............ 57
Convertible seats, installation .........64
Front passenger occupant
classification system ........................ 50
Infant seats, definition .......................... 57
Infant seats, installation .......................64
Installing CRS
with LATCH anchors ..................... 62
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 64
Installing CRS with top tether strap .........................68 Child safety .................................................56
12-volt battery
precautions ............................695, 816
Airbag precautions................................ 41
Child restraint system......................... 57
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................................... 34
Installing child restraints ...................... 61
Moon roof precautions ..................... 181
Power window lock switch............. 174
Power window precautions ........... 176
Rear door child-protectors ............ 143
Removed electronic key battery precautions .............. 720
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................................37
Seat belt precautions .......................... 60
Seat heater precautions ................. 629
Trunk precautions .............................. 150
Child-protectors .................................... 143
Cleaning Aluminum wheels ..............................659
Exterior .................................................. 658
Interior ..................................................... 662
Seat belts................................................ 663
Clock..........................................................623
Coat hooks ............................................. 635
Condenser................................................ 691
Console box............................................. 617
Console box light ................................... 617
Consumption screen ..............................117
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............................821
Hybrid system overheating .......... 824
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 248
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 252
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901Alphabetical index
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Cup holders ............................................. 618
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 39
Customizable features ....................... 862
Daytime running light system .......... 230
Defogger
*
Front windshield ................................ 369
Outside rear view mirrors .............378
Rear window ........................................378
Dimension ............................................... 832
Dinghy towing........................................ 200
Display Dynamic radar cruise control...... 252
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .......269
Multi-information display ................ 100
Trip information ..................................... 101
Warning message .............................769
Display Audio system .........................338 Display settings ...................................343
Setup menu ...........................................345
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 673
Door courtesy lights Location ..................................................... 611
Wattage ................................................. 846
Doors
Automatic door locking and unlocking system.................... 144
Door glasses ..........................................174
Door lock .................................................142
Open door warning buzzer.......... 129
Open door warning light............... 762
Outside rear view mirrors ................ 171
Rear door child-protector.............. 143 Driver’s seat position memory.......... 156
Driving position memory................. 157
Memory recall function ....................159
Power easy access system .............156
Driving Break-in tips .......................................... 186
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Driving mode select switch ......... 300
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .............327
Procedures .............................................184
Winter drive tips ................................330
Dynamic radar cruise control
Function .................................................. 252
Warning message................... 771, 778
Eco drive mode..................................... 300
Eco Driving Indicator ........................... 107
EDR (Event data recorder).....................11
Electric motor (traction motor).......... 72
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function ..................................................303
Warning light ......................................... 761
Warning message.............................. 772
Electronic key .......................................... 122 Battery-saving function ......................131
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................. 810
Replacing the battery ........................ 719
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

902Alphabetical index
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Emergency, in case ofIf a warning buzzer
sounds..................................................759
If a warning light turns on...............759
If a warning message is displayed ........................................769
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ................................813, 817
If the electronic key does not operate properly .........810
If the engine will not start............... 805
If the hybrid system will not start ............................................... 807
If the shift lever
cannot be shifted from P ........... 809
If you have a flat tire .......................... 792
If you think something is wrong............................................... 757
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..................................................... 828
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .......... 749
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................ 751
If your vehicle overheats ..... 821, 824
Emergency flashers ............................. 748
Energy monitor ........................................ 112 Engine
Accessory mode ............................... 202
Compartment ...................................... 681
Engine switch ........................... 201, 208
Hood........................................................ 677
How to start the engine....................201
How to start the hybrid system ..................................................208
Identification number .......................834
If the engine will not start .............. 805
Ignition switch (“POWER” switch)..................................................208
Ignition switch (“START STOP ENGINE” switch) ...........................201
Overheating.............................. 821, 824
“Power” switch. ...................................208
“START STOP ENGINE” switch .....................................................201
Engine compartment cover............. 683
Engine coolant Capacity .................................................839
Checking .............................................. 689
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................330
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 95
Engine immobilizer system ................. 82
Engine oil Capacity ................................................. 837
Checking ...............................................684
Oil level warning message ............ 777
Oil pressure warning message........................... 770
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................330

903Alphabetical index
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 302
EPS (Electronic Power Steering)Function ................................................. 303
Warning light .........................................761
Warning message ............................. 772
Event data recorder (EDR) .................... 11
Flat tire ...................................................... 792
Floor mats ................................................... 28
Fluid Automatic transaxle..........................842
Brake ....................................................... 843
Hybrid transaxle .................................842
Washer ...................................................697
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ........................ 737
Switch...................................................... 238
Wattage ................................................. 846
Footwell light ............................................. 611
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................ 50
Front personal lights..............................612
Front seats Adjustment ............................................. 154
Cleaning .................................................662
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory ................ 156
Head restraints..................................... 162
Power easy access system ............ 156
Seat heaters ......................................... 628
Seat position memory....................... 156
Seat ventilators ................................... 628 Front side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 228
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 741
Welcome light illumination
control.................................................... 125
Wattage .................................................846
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 739
Turn signal lever ................................. 225
Wattage .................................................846
Fuel Capacity .................................................836
Fuel gauge ............................................... 95
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 758
Information............................................ 847
Refueling ................................................ 243
Type..........................................................836
Warning light ....................................... 762
Warning messages ..........................780
Fuel filler door.........................................243
Refueling ................................................ 243
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 246
Fuel pump shut off system ................ 758
Fuses............................................................ 721
Garage door opener...........................637
Gauges........................................................ 95
Glove box ................................................. 616
Glove box light........................................ 616
Grocery bag hooks............................. 620
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904Alphabetical index
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Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*.............. 451, 576
Head restraints ........................................162
Headlights Discharge headlights
precautions........................................746
Light switch ...........................................228
Replacing light bulbs..............................735, 736, 745
Wattage ................................................. 846
Heaters
Air conditioning system
*.................................. 353, 365
Heated steering wheel ....................626
Seat heaters ......................................... 628
Outside rear view mirrors
*..........378
High-voltage components ...................76
Hill-start assist control ........................308
Hood ...........................................................677
Warning message ............................. 774
Hooks
Cargo hooks ....................................... 620
Coat hooks .......................................... 635
Grocery bag hooks......................... 620
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............28
Horn ............................................................227
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ...................................76
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) air vents .................77 Hybrid system............................................ 72
Emergency shut off system .............. 77
Energy monitor/consumption screen ..................................................... 110
EV drive mode .....................................215
High voltage components ................76
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 98
Hybrid system precautions ..............76
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .............327
If the hybrid system will not start ...............................................807
Overheating......................................... 824
“Power” (ignition) switch ...............208
Starting the hybrid system.............208
Vehicle proximity notification system ......................................................73
Hybrid System Indicator ...................... 98
Hybrid transmission .............................. 221 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................. 809
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910Alphabetical index
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
SeatsAdjustment ............................................. 154
Adjustment precautions .................. 155
Child seats/child restraint
system installation................................61
Cleaning .................................................662
Driving position memory ................ 156
Head restraints..................................... 162
Power easy access system ............ 156
Properly sitting in the seat ................30
Seat heaters ......................................... 628
Seat position memory....................... 156
Seat ventilators ................................... 628
Sensor
Automatic headlight system ........ 230
Humidity sensor ..................... 364, 377
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 170
Intuitive parking assist ...................... 275
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ....... 273
Radar sensor .....................261, 311, 320
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .....................................................241
Service reminder indicators ............... 90
Shift lever Automatic transmission ................... 218
Hybrid transmission............................221
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 809
Shift lever light .......................................... 611
Shift lock system....................................809
Side airbags ............................................... 39 Side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 228
Replacing light bulbs ............. 741, 745
Welcome light illumination
control.................................................... 125
Side mirrors
Adjusting and folding .......................... 171
Blind Spot Monitor ............................. 317
Linked mirror function when reversing.................................. 172
Mirror position memory ..................156
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 745
Turn signal lever ................................. 225
Smart access system with push-button start
Antenna location.................................. 127
Entry functions ...................................... 125
Starting the engine ..............................201
Starting the hybrid system.............208
Warning message..............................773
Snow tires ................................................ 334
Spare tire ..................................................792 Inflation pressure................................845
Storage location ................................. 793
Spark plug ............................................... 840
Specifications......................................... 832
Speedometer ............................................ 95
“START STOP ENGINE” switch ....................................................... 201