2015 LEXUS RX450h display

7525-2. Steps to take in an emergency
(Flashes)
(If equipped) Indicates that there is a
high possibility of a fron-
tal collision, or that the
pre-collision braking
function is operating
A buzzer also sounds.
At the same time,
will appear on
the head-up display (the
image flashes). Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
(Flashes)
(If equipped) Indicates that your vehi-
cle is nearing the vehicle
ahead (in radar cruise
mode)
A buzzer also sounds.
At the same time,
will appear on
the head-up display (the
image flashes). Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
Indicates that the engine
has overheated
A buzzer also sounds. Stop and check.
(  P. 7 8 8 )Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e Details Correction procedure

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7535-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Indicates that the hybrid
system has overheated
A buzzer also sounds.
This message may be
displayed when driving
under severe operating
conditions. (For exam-
ple, when driving up a
long steep hill.) Stop and check.
(  P. 7 8 8 )
(Flashes) Indicates that the hybrid
battery (traction battery)
is low. • If a buzzer sounds inter-
mittently, stop the vehicle
in a safe place and shift
the shift lever to P to
charge the hybrid bat-
tery (traction battery).
• If a buzzer sounds con-
tinuously, immediately
stop the vehicle in a safe
place. Turn the
“POWER” switch off and
then to ON mode to
restart the hybrid system.
Ensuring the shift lever is
in P, charge the hybrid
battery (traction bat-
tery).
Indicates that remaining
fuel is approximately 2.7
gal. (10.1 L, 2.2 Imp. gal.)
or less Refuel the vehicle.Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e Details Correction procedure

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7555-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Messages displayed when refueling
The following messages are displayed after the fuel filler door opener is
pressed. If the messages do not ch ange or are displayed continuously,
have the vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. Message Details
Preparing the vehicle for refueling.
Wait a moment.
You may commence refueling.
Finish refueling within 30 minutes.
Close the fuel filler door.

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7575-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Sounds
once Sounds
once
(Displayed alternately)
(Flashes) An attempt was
made to exit the
vehicle with the
electronic key and
lock the doors
without first turn-
ing the “POWER”
switch off. Tu r n t h e
“POWER” switch
off and lock the
doors again.
Sounds
once 
(Flashes) An attempt was
made to start the
hybrid system
without the elec-
tronic key being
present, or the
electronic key was
not functioning
normally.
An attempt was
made to drive
when the regular
key was not inside
the vehicle. Confirm that the
electronic key is
inside the vehicle.Interior
buzzer Exterior
buzzer Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e Details Correction
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7585-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Con-
tinuous 
(Flashes) The driver’s door
was opened when
the shift lever was
not in P and the
“POWER” switch
was not turned off. Shift the shift lever
to P.
Con-
tinuous Con-
tinuous
(Displayed alternately)
(Flashes) The driver's door
was opened and
closed while the
electronic key was
not in the vehicle,
the shift lever was
not in P and the
“POWER” switch
was not turned off. • Shift the shift
lever to P.
• Bring the elec-
tronic key back
into the vehicle.Interior
buzzer Exterior
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7635-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■
Warning message in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning message may not be displayed even if vehicle-
to-vehicle distance decreases: ●
When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the
vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle●
When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed●
Immediately after cruise control speed is set●
At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed

7885-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
Correction procedures
■ If “ENGINE OVERHEAT” is shown on the multi-information display
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning
system, and then stop the hybrid system.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the hybrid system has cooled
down sufficiently, inspect the hoses
and radiator core (radiator) for any
leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Lexus
dealer.The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
● “ENGINE OVERHEAT” is shown on the multi-information display:
The engine may be overheating.
● “HYBRID SYSTEM OVERHEAT” is sh own on the multi-information
display:
A hybrid system component such as the power control unit or an
electric motor (traction motor) may be overheating.
● Steam comes out from under the hood. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

7905-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the hybrid system immediately and contact your Lexus
dealer.
If the fans are operating:
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer.
■ If “HYBRID SYSTEM OVERHEAT” is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display
Stop the vehicle in a safe place. Ensure that the opening for the oil
cooler is not blocked by dirt or any
other foreign substance. If the
opening is not blocked or if the
message does not disappear after
some time the opening has been
cleaned, proceed to STEP 2.
Stop the hybrid system and carefully lift the hood.
After the hybrid system has cooled
down, inspect the hoses and radia-
tor core (radiator) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Lexus
dealer.
The coolant level is satisfactory if it
is between the “FULL” and “LOW”
lines on the reservoir.
Reservoir
“FULL” line
“LOW” lineSTEP 7
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4