TABLE OF CONTENTS2
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
For your information ...................................8
Reading this manual .................................. 10
How to search................................................ 11
Pictorial index .............................................. 12
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................. 32
For safety drive ...............................34
Seat belts .......................................... 36
SRS airbags ...................................... 41
Airbag manual on-off system ............................................. 52
Pop Up Hood..................................54
Safety information for children........................................... 57
Child restraint systems............... 58
Installing child restraints ............. 67
Exhaust gas precautions .............76
1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ....... 77
Double locking system................82
Alarm .................................................83 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators .......................................90
Gauges and meters ..................... 95
Multi-information display.........100
Fuel consumption information.................................. 109
3-1. Key information Keys.....................................................116
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ............................................... 122
Trunk ................................................. 129
Smart entry & start system ...... 134
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ...................................... 149
Rear seats (folding type) ............151
Driving position memory ......... 153
Head restraints............................. 158
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................... 161
Inside rear view mirror .............. 163
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 165
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of
each component
13Pictorial index
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 219
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 309
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 405
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 430
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 2 2 7
Refueling method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 227
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 566
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 451
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 572
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 3 09
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 451
Coping with flat tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 522, 533
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 439
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 439
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 567
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 557
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 508
Headlights/front position lights/daytime ru nning lights . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 210
Front fog lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 210
Stop lights
Emergency brake signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 286
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 21 0
Rear fog light
*3 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Back up light
*2
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 20 1
Rear fog light*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Back up light
*3
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 20 1
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 473, Watts: P. 573)
*1: If equipped
*2: Left-hand drive vehicles
*3: Right-hand drive vehicles
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1804-1. Before driving
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
■Drum-in-disc type parking brake system
Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of brake system
needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake
shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional, perform the bedding down operation.
■Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability of the cor-
rect fuel. ( →P. 5 6 6 )
■Idling time before engine stop
To prevent damage to the turbocharger, allow the engine to idle immediately after high-
speed driving or hill climbing.
Vehicles with a Stop & Start system: To allow the engine to idle when the vehicle is
stopped, disable the Stop & Start system by pressing the Stop & Start cancel switch.
( → P. 233) (With the Stop & Start system enabled, the engine will be stopped by the Stop
& Start system when the vehicle is stopped.)
Driving conditionIdling time
Normal city driving
Not necessary
High-speed driving (Constant sp eed of approx. 100 km/h [62
mph])
Approximately 1 minute
Steep hill driving or continuous driving at 100 km/h (62 mph)
or more (race track driving etc.)
Approximately 2 minutes
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Driving
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)4-4. Refueling
●Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch off.
●Confirm the type of fuel.
■Fuel types
→
P. 5 6 6
■Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline
To help prevent incorrect fueling, your vehicle has a fuel tank opening that only accom-
modates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps.
Opening the fuel tank cap
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle
5669-1. Specifications
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
Engine
Model 8AR-FTS
Type 4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasoline (with turbocharger)
Bore and stroke 86.0 × 86.0 mm (3.39 × 3.39 in.)
Displacement 1998 cm3 (121.9 cu. in.)
Va l v e c l e a r a n c e
(engine cold)Automatic adjustment
Drive belt tensionAutomatic adjustment
Fuel
Fuel type
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard
EN228 only
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline only
Research Octane Number95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)66 L (17.4 gal., 14.5 Imp. gal.)
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First-aid kit storage belt ...................... 418
Flat tireVehicles with a spare tire .............. 522
Vehicles with emergency tire puncture repair kit .................533
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................570
Brake..........................................................571
Washer .................................................. 450
Fog lights ....................................................217
Replacing light bulbs....................... 485
Switch ........................................................ 217
Follow me home system ....................... 211
Footwell light ............................................. 411 Wattage.................................................. 573
Front fog lights .........................................217
Replacing light bulbs....................... 485
Switch ........................................................ 217
Front personal lights ............................. 412 Wattage.................................................. 573
Front position lights............................... 210 Light switch ............................................ 210
Replacing light bulbs....................... 485 Front seats .................................................149
Adjustment ............................................. 149
Cleaning .................................................432
Correct driving posture.....................34
Driving position memory ................ 153
Head restraints .....................................158
Power easy access system............. 153
Seat heaters............................................410
Seat position memory ....................... 153
Seat ventilators ..................................... 410
Front turn signal lights ........................ 207 Replacing light bulbs ............ 475, 477
Turn signal lever................................. 207
Wattage ................................................. 573
Fuel ..............................................................227 Capacity................................................. 566
Fuel gauge ............................................... 95
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 499
Information............................................ 574
Refueling ................................................. 227
Type ............................................. 227, 566
Warning light....................................... 502
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Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control) ........................ 244
Radiator .................................................... 446
Radio ......................................................... 338
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert .............. 299
Rear fog light ............................................217 Replacing light bulb......................... 485
Switch ........................................................ 217
Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder lights....................................502
Rear seat......................................................151
Fold down the seatback .................... 151
Luggage security system................ 130
Rear personal lights .............................. 412 Wattage.................................................. 573
Rear sunshade ....................................... 423 Operation.............................................. 423
Reverse operation feature ............ 423
Rear turn signal lights.......................... 207
Replacing light bulbs........................ 478
Turn signal lever ................................. 207
Wattage.................................................. 573
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror......................163
Outside rear view mirrors.............. 165 Rear view monitor system ................ 273
Rear window defogger ..................... 404
Refueling ...................................................227
Capacity................................................. 566
Fuel types .............................................. 566
If the fuel filler door cannot
be opened ..........................................229
Opening the fuel tank cap.............229
Remote Touch
*
Replacing Electronic key battery ..................... 466
Fuses ........................................................ 469
Light bulbs .............................................473
Tires...........................................................522
Rev indicator ........................................... 104
Rev peak ................................................... 104
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*: For vehicles with a navigation or multimedia system, refer to
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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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