2016 LEXUS RX350 Owners Manual

5056-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
RX350_U_OM48E90UHeated steering wheel 
/seat heaters 
/seat ventila-
tors 
 : If equippedHeated steering wheel and seat heater s heat the side grips of the steering
wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators maintain good airflow by blow-
ing air from the seats. WA R N I N G ●
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes in
contact with the steering wheel an d seats when the heater is on:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (s leeping drugs, cold
remedies, etc.) ●
Observe the following precautions to prevent minor burns or overheating:
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE ●
Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do not stick
sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat. ●
To prevent battery discharge, do not use the functions when the engine is off.

506 6-2. Using the air conditio ning system and defogger
RX350_U_OM48E90U Turns the heated steering wheel on/off The indicator light comes on when the
heated steering wheel is operating. ■
Operation condition
The heated steering wheel can be used when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode. ■
Timer
The heated steering wheel will automati cally turn off after about 30 minutes.
When any switch is pressed, the system is set to automatic mode and the
“AUTO” indicator (green) lights up.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as follows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit)  OffThe level indicator (amber) lights up
during operation.
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Operation condition
The front seat heaters can be used when th e engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 6 9 9 )Heated steering wheel
Front seat heaters
Level
indicator“A U T O ”
indicator

5076-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
RX350_U_OM48E90U Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as follows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit)  OffThe level indicator (amber) lights up
during operation.
■
Operation condition
The rear seat heaters can be used wh en the engine switch is in IGNITION
ON mode.
When any switch is pressed, the system
is set to automatic mode and the
“AUTO” indicator (green) lights up.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as follows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit)  OffThe level indicator (g reen) lights up dur-
ing operation. ■
Operation condition
The seat ventilators can be used when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 6 9 9 )Rear seat heaters Level indicator
Seat ventilators Level
indicator“A U T O ”
indicator

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RX350_U_OM48E90U 6-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Outer foot lights
Instrument panel ornament light
(if equipped)
Shift lever light
Front interior light (  P. 5 0 9 )
Front personal lights (  P. 5 1 0 )
Door trim ornament lights
(if equipped) Rear interior light (  P. 5 0 9 )
Rear personal lights (  P. 5 1 0 )
Door courtesy lights
Footwell lights
Scuff lights (if equipped)
Front center console light1
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5096-3. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
RX350_U_OM48E90U The rear interior light turns on/off to gether with the front interior light.
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light)
Turns the door position on/off
On
OffInterior lights 1
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510 6-3. Using the interior lights
RX350_U_OM48E90U 
Front
Turns the lights on/off (touch the lights) 
Rear
Turns the lights on/offPersonal lights

5116-3. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
RX350_U_OM48E90U ●
Illuminated entry system: The lights automa tically turn on/off according to engine
switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/
unlocked, and whether the doors are opened/closed. ●
If the interior lights remain on when the engine switch is turned off, the lights will go off
automatically after 20 minutes. ●
In the following cases, the interior lights and front personal lights may not respond as
normal.
• When water, dirt, etc., have adhered to the lens surface
• When operated with a wet hand
• When wearing gloves, etc. ●
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 699)
NOTICE ●
Never remove the lens for the front interior light and front personal lights. Otherwise,
the lights will be damaged. If the lens ne ed to remove, contact your Lexus dealer.●
To prevent battery discharge, do not leav e the lights on longer than necessary when
the engine is off.

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RX350_U_OM48E90U 6-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features
Glove box (  P. 5 1 3 )
Auxiliary boxes (if equipped)
(  P. 5 1 7 )
Door pockets (  P. 5 1 5 ) Bottle holders (  P. 5 1 5 )
Console box (  P. 5 1 3 )
Cup holders (  P. 5 1 4 )
Coin box (  P. 5 1 6 )WA R N I N G ●
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other
stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard. ●
When driving or when the storage compartmen ts are not in use, keep the lids closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur due to an
occupant being struck by an open lid or the items stored inside. 1
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