2015 Lexus IS200t hood open

2374-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
■Multi-information display messages
If the following situations, and a message may be displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display.
●When the engine cannot be stopped by the Stop & Start system
MessageDetails
“Depress Brake
Firmly to Activate.”
The brake pedal is not depressed enough. If the brake pedal is depressed further, the sys-
tem will operate.
“For Climate Con-
trol.”
• The air conditioning system is being used when the ambient temperature is high or low.
If the difference between the set temperature
and cabin temperature is small, the system will be
enabled.
• is ON.
“Battery Charging.”
• The battery charge amount may be low. Engine stop is temporarily prohibited to priori-
tize charging of the battery, but if the engine is
operated for a short while, engine stop is
allowed.
• A refresh charge may be occurring (Examples: A short time after replacing the battery, remov-
ing battery terminals, etc.)
After a refresh charge of approximately 30 to
60 minutes completes, the system can be oper-
ated.
• The engine may have been started with the hood opened.
Close the hood, turn the engine switch off, wait
for a short while, and then start the engine.
• The battery may be cold. Operating the engine for a short while allows the
system to recover due to the temperature
increase in the engine compartment.
• The battery may be extremely hot.
If the engine is stopped and the engine compart-
ment is allowed to cool sufficiently, the system
recovers.
“For Brake System.”
• The vehicle is being driven in a high altitude area.
• The brake booster vacuum is low. When the brake booster vacuum reaches a pre-
determined level, the system will be enabled.
“Driver Seat Belt
Unbuckled.”
The driver seat belt is not fastened.

4397-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and
lift the hood.
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
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CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause
an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.

5128-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
Indicates a malfunction in the Pop Up Hood system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Stop & Start system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Indicates that the engine was stopped while driving
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Operate the steering wheel with more force than
usual.
Indicates that the engine switch is turned off or turned to
ACCESSORY mode and the driver’s door is opened
while the lights are turned on
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Turn the lights off.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the moon roof is not fully closed (with the
engine switch off, and the driver’s door open)
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Close the moon roof.
Indicates that the windows are not fully closed (with the
engine switch off, and the driver’s door open)
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Close all the windows.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the windows and the moon roof are not
fully closed (with the engine switch off, and the driver’s
door open)
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Close all the windows and the moon roof.
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5538-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt
battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.Confirm that the electronic key is
being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depending on the situa-
tion, the alarm may activate and doors
locked. (
→P. 8 5 )
Open the hood. ( →P. 4 3 9 )
If the vehicle battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s bat-
tery is discharged.
You can also call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
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5608-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
CAUTION
■When inspecting under the hood of your vehicle
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in serious injury such as burns.
●If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the steam
has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot.
●Keep hands and clothing (especially a tie, a scarf or a muffler) away from the fans and
belts. Failure to do so may cause the hands or clothing to be caught, resulting in seri-
ous injury.
NOTICE
■When adding engine coolant
Add coolant slowly after the engine has cooled down sufficiently. Adding cool coolant
to a hot engine too quickly can cause damage to the engine.
■To prevent damage to the cooling system
Observe the following precautions:
●Avoid contaminating the coolant with foreign matter (such as sand or dust etc.).
●Do not use any coolant additive.
●Do not loosen the coolant reservoir cap or
intercooler cap while the engine and radiator
are hot.
High temperature steam or coolant could
spray out.

598Alphabetical index
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Fuel consumptionAverage fuel economy .................... 102
Current fuel consumption.............. 102
Fuel filler door ........................................ 227
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 229
Refueling .................................................227
Fuel gauge .................................................. 95
Fuel pump shut off system ................. 499
Fuses .......................................................... 469
Gauges ........................................................95
Gear positions .......................................206
Glove box ................................................. 415
Glove box light ....................................... 415 Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ........................... 366
Head restraints ....................................... 158
Headlight cleaner...................................219
Headlights .................................................210
Automatic High Beam system.................................................... 213
Discharge headlights precautions ....................................... 486
Follow me home system.................... 211
Light switch............................................. 210
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 485
Wattage ................................................. 573
Heaters ..................................................... 398 Air conditioning system ................. 398
Heated steering wheel ................... 409
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 404
Seat heaters............................................410
Hill-start assist control........................ 285
Hood .......................................................... 439 Open ....................................................... 439
Pop Up Hood ........................................ 54
Hooks
Cargo hooks .........................................418
Coat hooks........................................... 425
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............32
Horn .............................................................162
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Navigation system*
Needle ....................................................... 104
Odometer................................................... 95
OilDifferential oil .........................................571
Engine oil ............................................... 567
Opener
Hood ........................................................439
Trunk ..........................................................129
Outer foot lights Location..................................................... 411
Replacing light bulbs......................... 481
Wattage.................................................. 573
Outside rear view mirrors ................. 165 Adjusting and folding........................ 165
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor)..........299
Linked mirror function
when reversing..................................167
Mirror position memory.................. 153
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ..........................................404
Outside temperature .............................95
Overheating ........................................... 557 Paddle shift switches ........................... 203
Parking assist sensors......................... 266
Parking brake......................................... 209
PCS
(Pre-Crash Safety system)..............291
Function.................................................... 291
PCS OFF switch.................................292
Warning light.........................................501
Personal lights..........................................412
Wattage ................................................. 573
Pollen removal mode.......................... 404
Pop-up display........................................ 104
Pop Up Hood............................................ 54
Power easy access system .................153
Power outlet ........................................... 422
Power steering (Electric power steering system)................................. 285
Warning light.........................................501
Power windows .......................................169
Door lock linked window operation................................................ 171
Jam protection function ................... 170
Operation ...............................................169
Window lock switch ..........................169
Pre-Crash Safety system (PCS) ......291
Function.................................................... 291
PCS OFF switch.................................292
Warning light.........................................501
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IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 439 P. 129 P. 227
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 3 9
P. 5 7 2
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 7 , 5 6 6
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 5 7 2
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)P. 5 6 7
Engine oil type P. 567