RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of each
componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
5Lexus Display
Audio systemOperating the Lexus Display Audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
10For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructio ns for Canadian owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
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For your information ................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 12
How to search ..............................................13
Pictorial index ............................................... 14
1-1. For safe useBefore driving................................. 30
For safety drive............................... 32
Seat belts .......................................... 34
SRS airbags ..................................... 40
Front passenger occupant classification system.................. 50
Safety information for children .......................................... 56
Child restraint systems ................57
Exhaust gas precautions .............75
1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system........ 76
Alarm ..................................................79
Theft prevention labels .................81 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators....................................... 84
Gauges and meters (RC350/RC300/
RC200t) ....................................... 92
Gauges and meters (RC F) ............................................. 98
Multi-information display (RC350/RC300/
RC200t) ..................................... 105
Multi-information display (RC F) ............................................. 113
Fuel consumption information .................................. 126
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
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3-1. Key information Keys ...................................................132
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................ 137
Trunk..................................................143
Smart access system with push-button start...................... 148
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats.......................................155
Rear seats....................................... 158
Driving position memory......... 160
Head restraints .............................164
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .............................. 167
Inside rear view mirror...............169
Outside rear view mirrors......... 171
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ..............................174
Moon roof ....................................... 178 4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ..................... 184
Cargo and luggage ....................193
Vehicle load limits ........................196
Trailer towing ................................. 197
Dinghy towing .............................. 198
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch.............199
Automatic transmission .......... 205
Turn signal lever ........................... 210
Parking brake ................................. 211
ASC (Active Sound Control) (RC350/RC300/
RC200t) ...................................... 212
ASC (Active Sound Control) (RC F) ............................................213
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 214
Automatic High Beam............... 217
Fog light switch ........................... 222
Windshield wipers and washer ......................................... 223
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .......231
3Operation of each
component4Driving
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5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Steps for using Bluetooth®
devices .........................................373
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device ...........................................375
Selecting a Bluetooth
®
device ........................................... 376
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
audio player ...............................377
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
phone ........................................... 378
Displaying a Bluetooth
®
device details .............................379
Detailed Bluetooth
®
settings ........................................380
5-8. Bluetooth
® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth
®
Audio ............................................ 381
5-9. Bluetooth
® Phone
Using a Bluetooth
®
Phone...........................................383
Making a call................................385
Receiving a call ...........................388
Speaking on th e phone ........... 389
Using a Bluetooth
®
phone message ........................ 391
Using the steering wheel switches ...................................... 393
Bluetooth
® phone
settings ........................................ 394
5-10. Phonebook Contact settings ......................... 396
Messaging setting ..................... 399 5-11. Bluetooth
®
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ...................400
Bluetooth
®................................... 404
5-12. Other function “Information” screen................. 409
USB photo ....................................... 411
Weather information ..................413
Voice command system ............ 414
6-1. Using the air conditioning system
Automatic air conditioning system .......................................... 420
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters/
seat ventilators ......................... 429
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ......................... 432• Interior lights.......................... 433
• Personal lights ....................... 434
6-3. Using the storage features List of storage features ............ 435
• Glove box ............................... 436
• Console box .......................... 436
• Cup holders ............................437
Trunk features .............................. 438
6Interior features
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6-4. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ............ 439 • Sun visors ................................ 439
• Vanity mirrors ........................ 439
• Clock ........................................ 440
• Power outlet ........................... 440
• Armrest......................................441
•Trunk storage extension ................................. 442
• Assist grips ............................. 443
• Coat hooks ............................. 443
Garage door opener ............... 444
Compass ......................................... 451
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect...................................... 455
LEXUS Enform Remote ......... 460
LEXUS Enform Service Connect........................................ 461
7-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 464
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle inte rior.................. 469
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ............................. 472
General maintenance...............475
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .....................................478 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions.................................479
Hood ................................................ 481
Positioning a floor jack............. 482
Engine compartment ............... 485
Tires................................................... 501
Tire inflation pressure ................ 510
Wheels .............................................513
Air conditio ning filter .................515
Electronic key battery................ 517
Checking and replacing fuses................................................519
Light bulbs .................................... 522
8-1. Essential information Emergency flashers .................. 532
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................ 533
7Maintenance and care
8When trouble arises
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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................... 534
If you think something is wrong .............................................541
Fuel pump shut off system ...... 542
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ......................................... 543
If a warning message is displayed .................................... 549
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare
tire)................................................ 570
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with an
emergency tire puncture
repair kit) .................................... 584
If the engine will not start .........597
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........................... 599
If the electronic key does not operate properly .............600
If the vehicle battery is discharged ................................. 604
If your vehicle overheats .........608
If the vehicle becomes stuck ............................................... 614 9-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ....................618
Fuel information ......................... 636
Tire information........................... 639
9-2. Customization Customizable features ..............651
9-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize......................... 662
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................ 664
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners
(in French).................................. 665
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
(in French)...................................667
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ................................ 676
Alphabetical inde x ................................6809Vehicle specifications
10For owners
Index
For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL” for information rega rding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Audio/video system
• Intuitive parking assist• Lexus parking assist monitor
• Lexus Enform
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RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)Pictorial index
Pictorial index
■Exterior (front)
RC350/RC300/RC200t
The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
RC F
The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
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Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 137
Locking/unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 137
Opening/closing the side window. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 174
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 600
Warning lights/warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 544, 551
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 223
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 320
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 425
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 466
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 2 3 1
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 231
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 622
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 501
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 630
Winter tires/tire chain. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 3 20
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 501
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 570, 584
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 481
Opening. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 481
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 622
Coping with overheating . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 608
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 5 51
Headlights/parking lights/daytime running lights/
turn signal lights /side marker lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 210, 214
Front fog lights
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 522, Watts: P. 635)
*: If equipped
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