5608-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The electronic key may not be functioning properly. (→P. 5 6 4 )
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
●There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. ( →P. 9 0 )
●There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
●The hybrid system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem such
as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse. However, depending on
the type of malfunction, an interim measure is available to start the hybrid sys-
tem. ( →P. 5 6 1 )
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The 12-volt battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
●The 12-volt battery may be discharged. ( →P. 5 6 6 )
If the hybrid system will not start
Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on the situation.
Check the following and perform the appropriate procedure:
The hybrid system will not start even though the correct starting proce-
dure is being followed. ( →P. 212)
The interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or
sounds at a low volume.
5618-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be disconnected.
●The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (→P. 5 6 6 )
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are
unknown.
When the hybrid system does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the hybrid system if the power switch is functioning nor-
mally:
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the power switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the
brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be started using the above steps, the system may
be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
The interior lights and he adlights do not turn on, or the horn does not
sound.
Emergency start function
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5889-1. Specifications
IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
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 light*25C
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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Child-protectors ................................... 140
Cleaning ........................................442, 446Aluminum wheels .............................. 443
Exterior.................................................... 442
Interior .....................................................446
Seat belts................................................ 447
Clock .........................................................435
Coat hooks ..............................................439
Condenser ............................................. 462
Console box ........................................... 429
Coolant .....................................................460 Capacity ................................................ 583
Checking .............................................. 460
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 322
Cooling system......................................460
Engine overheating ............................571
Hybrid system overheating ............571
Cruise control Cruise control .....................................250
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 254
Cup holders ............................................430
Current fuel consumption....................116
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 43
Customizable features ....................... 592 DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) ..... 352
Daytime running light system ......... 230
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 418
Rear window..........................................418
Windshield ............................................. 418
Differential............................................... 585
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) ..... 352
Dimensions ............................................. 578
Display Drive information...................................116
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 254
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ........ 271
Multi-information display...................115
Warning message .............................527
Distance ...................................................... 117
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...............451
Door courtesy lights Location ................................................. 425
Wattage ................................................ 588
Door lock
Doors......................................................... 136
Smart entry & start system ............. 149
Wireless remote control .................130D
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IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
HooksCargo hooks........................................ 432
Coat hooks ........................................... 439
Retaining hooks (floor mat)............. 34
Horn ............................................................ 178
Hybrid battery (traction battery).......83
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents.....................................................84
Hybrid system ........................................... 79 Emergency shut off system.............. 84
Energy monitor/consumption screen.........................121
EV drive mode ..................................... 217
High voltage components ...............83
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 113
Hybrid system precautions.............. 83
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............320
If the hybrid system will not start ...................................... 560
Overheating ...........................................571
Power (ignition) switch ..................... 212
Starting the hybrid system............... 212
Hybrid System Indicator .......................113
Hybrid transmission .............................. 219 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................562
Paddle shift switches .......................... 221
S mode.................................................... 222 Identification
Engine ..................................................... 579
Vehicle.................................................... 579
Ignition switch (power switch) ..........212
Illuminated entry system .................... 426
Immobilizer system................................. 90
Indicators .................................................. 106
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data .......458
Moon roof.................................................191
Multi-information display................... 117
Power windows ...................................186
Tire pressure warning
system.................................................. 468
Inside door handle lights ................... 425
Inside rear view mirror ......................... 179
Instrument panel light control ............ 112
Interior lights........................................... 425 Wattage ................................................ 588
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor .......... 99
ISOFIX rigid anchors ............................ 69
Jack Positioning the jack .......................... 454
Vehicle-equipped jack................... 476
Jack handle ..............................................476
Jam protection function Moon roof...............................................190
Power window .....................................186I
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IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
LightsAutomatic High Beam
system .................................................. 232
Fog light switch ................................... 236
Follow me home system ................230
Headlight switch................................. 229
Illuminated entry system................. 426
Interior light ........................................... 426
Interior lights list .................................. 425
Personal lights ..................................... 426
Replacing light bulbs........................ 497
Trunk light ................................................146
Turn signal lever ................................. 225
Vanity lights .......................................... 435
Wattage................................................. 588
Lock steering column .......................... 215
Low profile tire ....................................... 470
Luggage security system .................... 145
Luggage under tray .............................433 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ........... 451
Maintenance data ............................. 578
Maintenance requirements .......... 449
Maintenance system .............................. 117
Malfunction indicator lamp ................521
Master warning light ........................... 523
Meter Changing the display ............................111
Indicators .................................................106
Instrument panel li ght control ......... 112
Meters .......................................................109
Multi-information display...................115
Warning lights ......................................105
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 179
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ............................................ 418
Outside rear view mirrors ............... 181
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 435
MirrorLink ........................................... 404
MMS (Multimedia messaging service) ..................................................388M