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2074-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4
Driving
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
This system allows the headlights and front position lights to be turned on for 30
seconds when the engine switch is off.
Pull the lever toward you and release it
with the light switch is in or
after turning the engine switch off.
Pull the lever toward you and release it
again to turn off the lights.
■Daytime running light system
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the front position lights turn on auto-
matically (at an increased intensity) whenever the engine is started and the parking brake
is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for use at night.
■Headlight control sensor
■Automatic light off system
●When the light switch is in or : The headlights and front fog lights turn off auto-
matically if the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off.
●When the light switch is in : The headlights and all lights turn off automatically if the
engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off.
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode, or turn the
light switch off once and then back to or .
If any of the doors or trunk lid is left open, the lights automatically turn off after 20 min-
utes.
Follow me home system
The sensor may not function properly if an
object is placed on the sensor, or anything that
blocks the sensor is affixed to the windshield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor detecting
the level of ambient light and may cause the
automatic headlight system to malfunction.
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565What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
●The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the trunk will
operate and you can open the trunk as usual. Take the key out from the trunk.
(→P. 1 2 7 )
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(→P. 1 9 2 )
●Is the shift lever in P? (→P. 1 9 4 )
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (→P. 1 3 0 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (→P. 1 9 4 )
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (→P. 5 2 5 )
●Is the battery discharged? (→P. 5 2 7 )
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. (→P. 5 2 3 )
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (→P. 1 9 4 ) The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
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
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is stopped
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576Alphabetical index
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Lane Departure Alert (LDA)............ 241
Language
(multi-information display) ............. 102
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)............ 241
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ...........................415
Hood lock release lever...................415
Shift lever..................................................197
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever ............................ 159
Turn signal lever .................................203
Wiper lever.............................................215
Lexus Display Audio system ............ 294
Lexus Display Audio controller ...... 296
Lexus parking assist-sensor ............. 247
License plate lights ...............................206
Light switch ...........................................206
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Light bulbs
Replacing .................................................451
Wattage................................................. 548Lights
Automatic High Beam
system.................................................. 209
Fog light switch..................................... 213
Follow me home system................ 207
Headlight switch ................................ 206
Illuminated entry system ................ 390
Interior lights ........................................ 390
Interior lights list ................................. 389
Personal lights..................................... 390
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Trunk light ............................................... 127
Turn signal lever................................. 203
Vanity lights.......................................... 398
Wattage ................................................. 548
Lock steering column ...........................194
Low profile tire ...................................... 430
Luggage security system ....................126
Luggage under tray ............................. 397
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IS250_EE(OM53C51E)GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 415 P. 125 P. 221
Hood lock release leverTi r e i n f l a t i o n p r e s s u r e
P. 4 1 5
P. 5 4 6
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)66 L (17.4 gal., 14.5 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeEU area: Unleaded gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228 only
Except EU area: Unleaded gasoline only
P. 2 2 1 , 5 4 0
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 5 4 6
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)L (qt., Imp. qt.)
With filter 6.2 (6.6, 5.5)
Without filter 5.9 (6.2, 5.2)
Engine oil type“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade:
0W-20, 5W-20, 5W-30 and 10W-30:
API grade SL “Energy-Conserving”, SM “Energy-Con-
serving” or SN “Resource-Conserving”; or ILSAC multi-
grade engine oil
1 5 W- 4 0 a n d 2 0 W- 5 0 :
API grade SL, SM or SN multigrade engine oil
P. 5 4 1