2014 Lexus ES300h steering

ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
8438-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 112.4 lbf (500 N,51.0 kgf) while the engine is running .
*2: Parking brake pedal travel when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N,
30.6 kgf).
Brakes
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e*1
Gasoline vehicles
3.58 in. (91 mm) Min.
Hybrid vehicles
3.62 in. (92 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 — 0.24 in. (1.0 — 6.0 mm)
Front and rear brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake pedal travel *27  10 clicks
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)

ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
8578-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a man-
ufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options weight
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously
considered in curb weight or accessory weight,
including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack,
heavy duty battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated

894What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)●
Did you press the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”>
switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal? (
P. 201,
208)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 204, 211)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle?
( P. 1 2 8 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 205, 212)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a tem-
porary way. ( P. 8 1 1 )
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 813, 817)
●Is the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch in
IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake
pedal with the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch in
IGNITION ON mode ( P. 8 0 9 )
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the
brake pedal

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 pow er off function will be operated
if the vehicle is left in ACCE SSORY 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 ACCE SSORY or ON mode (the hybrid
system is not operating) for a period of time. ( P. 211)
The steering wheel cannot be turn
ed 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

899Alphabetical index
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
Armrest door ......................................... 634
Assist grip ................................................ 636
Audio input....................................... 429, 571
Audio system
*........................... 382, 500
Audio input................................. 429, 571
AUX port.................................... 429, 571
Bluetooth
® audio.................... 431, 548
CD player ...................................400, 512
iPod .................................................. 411, 529
MP3/WMA disc ......................401, 521
Optimal use ............................. 446, 569
Portable music player ........... 429, 571
Radio .......................................... 385, 503
Steering wheel audio switch....................................... 448, 573
USB memory ............................ 419, 539
Automatic air conditioning system
*..................................... 353, 365
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................................................231
Automatic High Beam ....................... 232
Automatic light control system .................................................... 228
Automatic transmission ...................... 218 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 809
AUX port....................................... 429, 571
Auxiliary box ............................................619 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 744
Wattage .................................................846
Battery (12-volt battery) .........693, 698 If the 12-volt battery is discharged ........................... 813, 817
Preparing and checking before winter....................................................330
Warning light ....................................... 760
Battery (traction battery) ...................... 76
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system ............................ 431, 548
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............ 451, 576
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 692
Parking brake ...................................... 226
Warning light .............................759, 761
Brake assist ............................................. 302
Break-in tips .............................................186
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........ 96
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ................. 317
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

901Alphabetical index
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
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”.

903Alphabetical index
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 302
EPS (Electronic Po wer 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
ES350_300h_OM_OM33A60U_(U)
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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