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561What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(P. 1 5 9 )
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 161)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 1 1 4 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 161)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 500)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 5 0 2 )
●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. 4 9 8 )
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 1 6 1 )
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 1 3 8 )
●The auto power off function will be oper ated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( P. 161)
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
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
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562What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 4 6 7 )
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 1 7 2 )
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 466, 472)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 7 1 )
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or start the
engine.
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle or the moon roof opened?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 4 7 2 )
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 4 6 6 , 4 7 2 . A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed
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563What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
(P. 4 8 6 )
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
(P. 5 0 9 )
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck
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564
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................358
Air conditioning filter........................ 437
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 358
AAC disc ................................................. 295
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 240 Function ..................................................240
Warning light ...................................... 466
Accent color.............................................. 88
Adaptive Variable Suspension system ............................. 241
Air conditioning filter .......................... 437
Air conditioning system .....................358 Air conditioning filter........................ 437
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 358 Airbags .........................................................36
Airbag operating conditions .......... 44
Airbag precautions for your child ....................................... 39
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ....................... 44
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................ 41
Front passenger occupant classification system..........................47
General airbag precautions ........... 39
Locations of airbags............................ 36
Modification and disposal of airbags............................................... 43
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 44
Side airbag precautions .................... 39
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 44
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ......................... 39
SRS airbags ............................................. 36
SRS warning light .............................. 466
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565Alphabetical index
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
Alarm .............................................................. 71
Anchor brackets ...................................... 58
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ....................... 114
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 240 Function ..................................................240
Warning light ...................................... 466
Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control) ......................... 201
Armrest .................................................... 379
Assist grip ................................................. 381
Audio input...............................................274
Audio system.......................................... 266 Audio input............................................ 274
AUX port/USB port........................ 274
Bluetooth
® audio.................................317
CD player ..............................................295
iPod ............................................................ 301
MP3/WMA/AAC disc .................295
Optimal use ..........................................282
Portable music player ..................... 308
Radio ....................................................... 289
Steering wheel audio switch .......... 271
USB memory ...................................... 304 Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 174 Warning light ....................................... 467
Automatic High Beam ......................... 176
Automatic light control system ...................................................... 173
Automatic transmission....................... 164 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............498
M mode .................................................... 167
Paddle shift switches..........................166
AUX port ................................................. 274
Average fuel economy ..........................87
Average vehicle speed..........................87
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566Alphabetical index
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Wattage ................................................... 521
Battery....................................................... 420 Battery checking ................................420
If the vehicle battery is discharged.................................... 502
Preparing and checking before winter ................................................... 260
Warning light ...................................... 466
Bluetooth
®
Audio system .........................................317
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ......................... 319
Bottle holders ......................................... 372
Brake Fluid............................................................ 419
Parking brake......................................... 172
Warning light ...................................... 466
Brake assist ............................................. 240
Break-in tips.............................................. 147
Brightness control Instrument panel light control .........84
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................ 252 Care................................................ 396, 399
Aluminum wheels .............................. 397
Exterior ................................................... 396
Interior ..................................................... 399
Seat belts............................................... 400
Cargo capacity ....................................... 156
Cargo hooks ...........................................374
CD player................................................ 295
Chains ......................................................... 261
Child restraint system ............................54 Booster seats, definition .................... 55
Booster seats, installation ................. 64
Convertible seats, definition ........... 55
Convertible seats, installation........... 61
Front passenger occupant classification system..........................47
Infant seats, definition.......................... 55
Infant seats, installation......................... 61
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ..................... 59
Installing CRS with seat belts ........... 61
Installing CRS with top tether strap......................... 65
BC
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567Alphabetical index
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
Child safety ................................................ 53Airbag precautions .............................. 39
Battery precautions ...............421, 505
Child restraint system ......................... 54
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 32
Installing child restraints.................... 58
Moon roof precautions.................... 144
Power window lock switch ............ 138
Power window precautions .......... 140
Rear door child-protectors ........... 106
Removed electronic key battery precautions.............. 440
Seat belt extender precautions ........................................... 35
Seat belt precautions .......................... 57
Seat heater precautions................. 366
Trunk precautions................................. 112
Child-protectors.................................... 106 Cleaning ....................................... 396, 399
Aluminum wheels .............................. 397
Exterior ................................................... 396
Interior ..................................................... 399
Seat belts............................................... 400
Clock.......................................................... 377
Coat hooks ...............................................381
Compass ................................................. 387
Condenser................................................ 418
Console box ............................................. 371
Cooling system ....................................... 417 Engine overheating ......................... 506
Cruise control Cruise control ....................................... 192
Dynamic radar cruise control .......196
Cup holders............................................. 372
Current fuel consumption ....................87
Curtain shield airbags ............................ 37
Customizable features .......................537
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568Alphabetical index
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)
Daytime running light system ............ 174
DefoggerFront windshield .................................362
Outside rear view mirrors .............362
Rear window ........................................362
Differential Front differential ................................... 517
Rear differential .................................... 517
Dimension .................................................512
Dinghy towing......................................... 158
Display Drive information .................................. 87
Dynamic radar cruise control....... 196
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ...... 209
Multi-information display ..................86
Warning message ............................. 472
Distance ...................................................... 88
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 409
Door courtesy lights Location ................................................. 368
Wattage ................................................... 521 Doors ..........................................................103
Automatic door locking and unlocking system ................... 106
Door glasses ......................................... 138
Door lock................................................ 105
Open door warning buzzer ..........104
Open door warning light .............. 467
Outside rear view mirrors ..............135
Rear door child-protector ............. 106
Drive information .....................................87
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 ....................... 88
Driver’s seat position memory.......... 123
Driving ........................................................ 146 Break-in tips ........................................... 147
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving mode select switch ...........237
Procedures .............................................146
Winter drive tips ................................ 260
Dynamic radar cruise control ........... 196
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