2015 LEXUS RX450h steering

TABLE OF CONTENTS
11
Before driving Information on the hybrid syst em and adjusting and operat-
ing features such as door locks, mirrors, and steering col-
umn.
2
When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3
Interior features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior
features for a comfortable driving experience.
4
Maintenance
and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-your-
self maintenance, and maintenance information.
5
When trouble
arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire,
or is involved in an accident.
6
Vehicle
specifications Detailed vehicle information.
7
For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt, SRS
airbag and headlight aim instru ctions for Canadian owners.
Index Alphabetical listing of informat ion contained in this manual.

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

TABLE OF CONTENTS Index
43-1. Lexus Display Audio system
Lexus Display Audio
system ........................................... 328
Display settings ............................. 332
Setup menu..................................... 334
Mobile Assistant .......................... 340
3-2. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning
system (with the Lexus
Display Audio system) ............ 342
Automatic air conditioning
system (without a navigation
system or the Lexus Display
Audio system)............................ 350
Rear window defogger
switch............................................. 358
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 360
3-3. Using the Lexus Display
Audio system
Audio system (with the Lexus
Display Audio system) ............ 362
Using the radio ............................. 365
Using the CD player .................. 380
Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA discs ...................... 381
Listening to an iPod ...................... 391
Listening to a USB
memory ........................................ 399 Using the AUX port .................. 408
Listening to Bluetooth ®

audio ................................................ 410
Optimal use of the audio
system ............................................ 424
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ............................ 426
Hands-free system
(for mobile phone) .................... 429
Using the Bluetooth ®

phone ............................................. 437
Setting the hands-free
system ............................................ 454
Bluetooth ®
settings .................... 466
3-4. Using the audio system
Audio system
(without a navigation
system or the Lexus Display
Audio system)............................. 474
Using the radio .............................. 477
Using the CD player .................. 485
Playing MP3 and WMA
discs ................................................ 493
Operating an iPod ........................ 501
Operating a USB memory........ 510
Bluetooth ®
audio system .......... 519
Using the Bluetooth ®
audio
system ............................................ 523
Operating a Bluetooth ®

enabled portable player ........ 528
Setting up a Bluetooth ®

enabled portable player .......... 531
Bluetooth ®
audio system
setup .............................................. 5383
Interior features

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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

18B Telephone switch
* P. 429, 547
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
 P. 236
CPictorial index Instrument panel
Talk switch
* P. 429, 547
Heated steering wheel
switch
 P. 604Multi-information switches P. 206
Cruise control switch P. 232, 236
Head-up display main switch
 P. 212
Display position adjustment
switch
 P. 212Display contrast adjustment
switch
 P. 212Steering wheel audio switches
* P. 426, 543

Before driving
1
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

411-1. Hybrid system
1
Before driving Lexus Display Audio system screen (if equipped)
Press the “MENU” button on the
Lexus Display Audio controller.
Select “Car”. If the “Trip Information” or “History”
screen is displayed, select the
“Energy”.
Multi-information display
Press the “  ” or “  ” switch on the
steering wheel through several
items to select the energy monitor
display.STEP 1
STEP 2