2015 LEXUS RX450h power steering

TABLE OF CONTENTS Index
21-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system .................................. 30
Hybrid system precautions ......... 34
Energy monitor/consumption
screen................................................ 39
Hybrid vehicle driving tips........... 49
1-2. Key information
Keys ....................................................... 51
1-3. Opening, closing and locking
the doors
Smart access system with
push-button start .......................... 56
Wireless remote control .............. 69
Side doors .......................................... 72
Back door ........................................... 75 1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats .......................................... 86
Rear seats ........................................... 89
Driving position memory ............. 93
Head restraints................................. 97
Seat belts ............................................ 99
Steering wheel................................ 105
Anti-glare inside rear view
mirror .............................................. 107
Outside rear view mirrors ......... 109
1-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows................................ 112
Moon roof .......................................... 115
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap........... 119
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ...................... 124
Alarm.................................................. 126
Theft prevention labels ............... 1291
Before drivingFor vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s
Manual” for information regarding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Air conditioning controls
• Windshield wiper de-icer
• Rear view monitor system • Intuitive parking assist
• Audio/video system
• Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defogging

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5Optimal use of the audio
system ............................................ 539
Using the AUX port .................... 541
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ............................ 543
Hands-free system for
mobile phones ............................ 547
Using the hands-free system
(for mobile phones) .................. 552
Making a phone call................... 560
Setting a mobile phone .............. 565
Security and system setup ......... 571
Using the phone book................ 575
3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list........................... 582
• Interior lights .............................. 583
• Personal lights ........................... 583
3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage fe atures.............. 585
• Glove box ................................... 586
• Bottle holders/
door pockets ............................... 587
• Cup holders................................ 588
• Console box ............................... 590
• Coin holder.................................. 592
• Auxiliary boxes........................... 592
• Under tray .................................... 594 3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors........................................ 595
Vanity mirrors................................ 596
Clock................................................. 597
Outside temperature
display ........................................... 598
Multi-display light control........ 600
Power outlets .................................. 601
Heated steering wheel .............. 604
Seat heaters and
ventilators .................................... 605
Armrest ............................................ 607
Coat hooks .................................... 608
Assist grips ..................................... 609
Floor mat........................................... 610
Luggage compartment
features........................................... 612
Garage door opener................... 616
Compass ......................................... 622
Safety Connect ............................. 626

14Pictorial index Instrument panelHeadlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 217
P. 193
P. 221
Windshield wipers and washer switch
Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 223
P. 229Power back door main
switch P. 77
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 105Power (ignition) switch P. 177
Hood lock release
lever P. 651 Gauges and meters
Multi-information display P. 197
P. 206
Glove box P. 586
Horn P. 196
Parking brake pedal P. 195

Before driving
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291-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system ........................... 30
Hybrid system precautions .... 34
Energy monitor/
consumption screen .............. 39
Hybrid vehicle driving tips...... 49
1-2. Key information
Keys ................................................ 51
1-3. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart access system with
push-button start .................... 56
Wireless remote control ......... 69
Side doors.................................... 72
Back door .................................... 75
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ................................... 86
Rear seats ................................... 89
Driving position memory ........ 93
Head restraints .......................... 97
Seat belts ..................................... 99
Steering wheel ......................... 105 Anti-glare inside rear view
mirror....................................... 107
Outside rear view
mirrors..................................... 109
1-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows ......................... 112
Moon roof .................................. 115
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ............................................. 119
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ................ 124
Alarm.......................................... 126
Theft prevention labels ......... 129
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 130
SRS airbags .............................. 132
Front passenger occupant
classification system............ 145
Child restraint systems ......... 150
Installing child restraints....... 154

9311-4. Adjustable components (s eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving Driving position memory Your preferred driving position (the po sition of the driver's seat, steering
wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be memorized and recalled with
the touch of a button. It is also possible to set this function to activate auto-
matically when the doors are unlocked.
Three different driving positions can be entered into memory.
■ Entering a position to memory
Turn the “POWER” switch to ON mode.
Adjust the driver’s seat, steer ing wheel and outside rear view
mirrors to the desired positions.
Press the “SET” button, then
within 3 seconds press button
“1”, “2” or “3” until the signal
beeps. If the selected button has
already been preset, the previ-
ously recorded position will be
overwritten.
■ Recalling the memorized position
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Turn the “POWER” switch to ON mode.
Press button “1”, “2” or “3” until
the signal beeps to recall the
desired position.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
 : If equipped

941-4. Adjustable components (s eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Linking driving position memory with door unlock operation
Record your driving position to butto n “1”, “2” or “3” before performing
the following:
Carry only the key (including the card key) to which you want to link the
driving position. If 2 or more keys ar e in the vehicle, the driving position
cannot be linked properly.
Shift the shift lever to P and cl ose the driver's door. Turn the
“POWER” switch to ON mode.
Press the desired button (“1”, “2” or
“3”) to recall the position. Then,
while keep pressing the button,
press the driver's door lock
switches (either lock or unlock)
until the signal beeps. The driving position is recalled
when the driver's door is unlocked
using the entry function or wireless
remote control and the driver's
door is opened. STEP 1
STEP 2

951-4. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
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Before driving Power easy access system
When the driver enters and exits the vehicle, the driver's seat and steer-
ing wheel will automatically perf orm the following operations:
Exiting the vehicle: When all of the
following actions have been per-
formed, the steering wheel will
move up and back to the point far-
thest away from the driver and the
seat will move backward (auto
away function): • The shift lever has been shifted to P
• The “POWER” switch has been
turned off
• The driver’s seat belt has been
unfastened
Entering the vehi cle: When either
of the following actions has been
performed, the steering wheel will
move toward the driver and seat
will move forward (auto return
function):
• The “POWER” switch has been
turned to ACCESSORY mode
• The driver’s seat belt has been fas-
tened
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When driving position memory is li nked with door unlock operation
If the driver’s door is opened, the driver’s seat will move toward the memorized
position but stop slightly beforehand to allow easy access to the vehicle.
Turning the “POWER” switch to ACCESSORY mode or fastening the driver’s seat
belt moves the seat fully into the memorized position.

961-4. Adjustable components (s eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
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Canceling the linked do or unlock operation
Turn the “POWER” switch to ON mode and close the driver's door.
While pressing the “SET” button, press the driver’s door lock switches
(either lock or unlock) until the signal beeps.■
Operating the driving position memory after turning the “POWER” switch off
Memorized positions (except for the steeri ng wheel position) can be activated up
to 180 seconds after the driver’s door is opened and another 60 seconds after it is
closed again, even after turning the “POWER” switch off.■
Stopping seat position op eration part-way through
Perform any of the following operations: ●
Press the “SET” button.●
Press button “1”, “2” or “3”.●
Adjust the seat using the switches (only cancels seat position recall).●
Adjust the steering wheel using the tilt and telescopic steering control switch
(only cancels steering wheel position recall).■
Correct seat position
When the seat is in the most forward or most backward position, and the seat is
being moved in those directions, the syst em may not correctly recognize the cur-
rent position and the memorized posi tion will not be correctly recalled.■
The auto away function for exiting the driver seat
If the seat is already close to the rearmost position, the auto away function may not
operate when the driver exits the vehicle.■
Customization
The distance that the driver’s seat move s backward during the auto away function
can be changed. (Customizable features  P. 825)
CAUTION
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Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that th e seat does not strike the rear passenger
or squeeze your body against the steering wheel. STEP 1
STEP 2