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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
IS250C/350C_UReplace the light bulb, and install
the bulb base.
Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb
with the mounting, and insert.
Turn and secure the bulb base.
Shake the bulb base gently to
check that it is not loose, turn the
headlight high beams on once and
visually confirm that no light is leak-
ing through the mounting.
When installing the cover install by conducting with the
directions reversed.
STEP4
STEP5
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS250C/350C_U
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the
system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
SRS warning lightIndicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
“ABS” warning lightIndicates a malfunction in:
•The ABS;
• The brake assist system.
Electric power steering system warning lightIndicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steering)
system.
Pre-collision system warning light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision system.
The warning light will operate as follows, even when the sys-
tem is not malfunctioning:
• The light will flash quickly when the system is operating. (→ P. 222)
• The light will flash when the pre-collision braking is dis-
abled. ( →P. 223)
• The light will flash when the system cannot temporarily be used. ( →P. 5 0 3 )

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS250C/350C_U
CAUTION
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that your compact spare tire is specifically designed for use with your
vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use two compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, deceleration and braking, as well as sharp cornering.
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failing to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■When the spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may
not operate correctly:
●ABS & brake assist
●VSC
●TRAC
●VDIM
●EPS
●Navigation system (if equipped)
●Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
●Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
●Cruise control (if equipped)
●PCS (if equipped)

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IS250C/350C_U
Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECTElectronic Controlled Transmission
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
ETCSElectronic Throttle Control System
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTr a c t i o n C o n t r o l
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

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IS250C/350C_U
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C* .......................................................... 242
ABS.............................................................. 214
Air conditioning filter .......................... 447
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ....................... 447
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 242
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions......... 108
Airbag precautions for your child...........................................................112
Airbag warning light ........................ 492
Front passenger occupant classification system..........................117
General airbag pr ecautions ............112
Locations of airbags.......................... 106
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................... 116
Proper driving posture ............ 104, 112
Side airbag operating conditions............................................ 109
Side airbag precautions .....................112
SRS airbags ........................................... 106
Alarm ..........................................................100
Antenna* ................................................... 261
Anti-lock brake system ....................... 214
Ashtrays ....................................................369
Audio input*............................................298 Audio system*
Antenna.................................................... 261
AUX port .............................................. 298
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 303
CD player/changer ..........................264
iPod ...........................................................279
MP3/WMA disc..................................271
Optimal use ......................................... 296
Portable music player ..................... 298
Radio ....................................................... 256
Steering wheel audio switch........300
USB memory .......................................287
USB port ................................................287
Automatic air conditioning
system* .................................................. 242
Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 179
Automatic light control system......... 176
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .....................151
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 526
S mode ..................................................... 155
AUX port* .............................................. 298
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What to do if...
IS250C/350C_U
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 4 9 1If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds...
■Warning lights
or or
P. 4 9 1P. 4 9 2
P. 4 9 3
or
P. 4 9 2P. 4 9 3
P. 4 9 3P. 4 9 3
P. 4 9 2P. 4 9 2
P. 4 9 3P. 4 9 2
P. 4 9 1P. 4 9 3
P. 4 9 2
Brake system warning lightMalfunction indicator lamp
“ABS” warning lightDriver’s seat belt reminder
light
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low fuel level warning lightMaster warning light
SRS warning lightElectric power steering system
warning light
Open door warning lightPre-collision system warn-
ing light
Charging system warning
lightTire pressure warning light
Slip indicator