4617-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by any autho-
rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
●Headlights
●Front position lights and daytime running lights
●Side turn signal lights
●Front fog lights (if equipped)
●Stop/tail lights
●Tail lights
●Rear fog light
●High mounted stoplight
●License plate lights
■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 Lights
The lights other than the discharge headlights (if equipped), front turn signal lights, rear
turn signal lights, back-up light and outer foot lights each consist of a number of LEDs. If
any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional to have the light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional for more information in the following situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■When replacing the front turn signal lights (vehicles with LED headlights)
When the washer fluid filler opening is removed with a large amount of washer fluid con-
tained in the washer tank, washer fluid may spill onto the vehicle and cleaning may be
required.
■When replacing light bulbs
→P. 448
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IS250_EE(OM53C51E)8-1. Essential information
Press the switch.
All the turn signals will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch once
again.
■Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is not operating, the
battery may discharge.
Emergency flashers
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehicle has
to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc.
5489-1. Specifications
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
Light bulbs*1
Light bulbsWTy p e
Exterior
Discharge headlights*235A
Front turn signal lights21B
Rear turn signal lights21B
Back-up lights16C
Outer foot lights5C
Interior
Door courtesy lights5C
Vanity lights8C
Interior light8C
Personal lights8C
Footwell lights3.8C
Trunk light5C
A: D4S discharge bulbs
B: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
C: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
*1: Light bulbs not listed in this table are LED bulbs.
*2: If equipped
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9 9-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
■Tu r n s i g n a l l e v e r (→P. 2 0 3 )
*1: After flashing the turn signal lights when turning left or right while this function is off
and the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in the direction of the flashing
light, the turn signal lights can be selected to be flashing or off.
*2: The turn signal lights keep flashing if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position
in the direction of flashing light.
*3: The turn signal lights will be off if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in
the direction of flashing light.
■Automatic light control system (→P. 2 0 6 )
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn sig-
nal lights flash automatically
when the turn signal lever is
moved to the first position during
a lane change
*1
3
5
——O7
Off*2
Off*3
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2O—O
Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off30 seconds
60 seconds
——O90 seconds
120 seconds
Welcome light illumination con-
trolOnOff——O
123
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IS250_EE(OM53C51E)
E-mail .........................................................353
Eco drive mode ..................................... 263
Eco Driving Indicator ........................... 104
Eco Driving Indicator Light ............... 102
Elapsed time ..............................................101
Electric Power Steering (EPS)........ 265
Function ..................................................265
Warning light ....................................... 477
Electronic key............................................ 112
Battery-saving function...................... 131
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................ 524
Replacing the battery....................... 442
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................ 524
If the engine will not start .................521
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ................................... 523
If the vehicle battery is
discharged......................................... 527
If the warning buzzer sounds ...... 476
If the warning light turns on .......... 476
If the warning message is
displayed ............................................ 482
If you have a flat tire ............. 496, 507
If you think something
is wrong............................................... 474
If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 534
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency.......... 467
If your vehicle needs to
be towed............................................ 468
If your vehicle overheats ................. 531Emergency brake signal.................... 266
Emergency flashers ............................. 466
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................................ 507
Engine ....................................................... 540
ACCESSORY mode ....................... 193
Compartment ....................................... 417
Engine switch ........................................ 192
Hood ......................................................... 415
How to start the engine ................... 192
Identification number....................... 539
If the engine will not start ................. 521
Ignition switch (engine switch) ..... 192
Overheating .......................................... 531
Engine coolant......................................... 421
Capacity................................................. 543
Checking ................................................. 421
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 288
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ........................................................ 95
Engine immobilizer system .................. 77
Engine oil .................................................. 418
Capacity................................................... 541
Checking ................................................. 418
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 288
Engine switch ...........................................192
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ....... 265
Function.................................................. 265
Warning light........................................ 477
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First-aid kit storage belt .....................395
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire ..............496
Vehicles with emergency
tire puncture repair kit .................507
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................544
Brake........................................................545
Washer ................................................... 426
Fog lights ................................................... 213
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Switch ........................................................ 213
Follow me home system .................... 207
Footwell light ......................................... 389
Wattage................................................. 548
Front fog lights ........................................ 213
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Switch ........................................................ 213
Front personal lights ............................390
Wattage................................................. 548
Front position lights..............................206
Light switch ...........................................206
Replacing light bulbs..........................461Front seats ................................................. 147
Adjustment ............................................. 147
Cleaning ................................................408
Correct driving posture.....................34
Driving position memory ..................151
Head restraints ..................................... 156
Power easy access system...............151
Seat heaters..........................................388
Seat position memory .........................151
Seat ventilators ...................................388
Front turn signal lights ........................ 203
Replacing light bulbs .............451, 453
Turn signal lever................................. 203
Wattage ................................................. 548
Fuel ............................................................... 221
Capacity................................................. 540
Fuel gauge ............................................... 95
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 475
Information............................................ 549
Refueling .................................................. 221
Type ............................................... 221, 540
Warning light....................................... 478
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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)
Radar cruise control (dynamic
radar cruise control) ........................ 229
Radiator .................................................... 422
Radio ............................................................317
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert .............. 278
Rear fog light ........................................... 213
Replacing light bulb............................461
Switch ........................................................ 213
Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder lights.................................... 478
Rear seat.................................................... 149
Fold down the seatback ...................149
Luggage security system.................126
Rear personal lights .............................390
Wattage................................................. 548
Rear sunshade ...................................... 400
Operation............................................. 400
Reverse operation feature ........... 400
Rear turn signal lights..........................203
Replacing light bulbs........................ 454
Turn signal lever .................................203
Wattage................................................. 548
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror....................... 161
Outside rear view mirrors...............163Rear view monitor system ................ 254
Rear window defogger ..................... 382
Refueling .................................................... 221
Capacity................................................. 540
Fuel types .............................................. 540
If the fuel filler door cannot
be opened ..........................................223
Opening the fuel tank cap.............223
Remote Touch
*
Replacing
Electronic key battery ......................442
Fuses ........................................................ 445
Light bulbs ............................................ 449
Tires.......................................................... 496
Rev indicator ............................................102
Rev peak ....................................................102
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*: For vehicles with a navigation or multimedia system, refer to
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.