2016 LEXUS RX350 steering

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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RX350_U_OM48E90U For your information ................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 12
How to search ..............................................13
Pictorial index ............................................... 14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving................................. 26
For safety drive............................... 28
Seat belts .......................................... 30
SRS airbags ..................................... 36
Front passenger occupant
classification system.................. 49
Exhaust gas precautions ............ 55
1-2. Child safety
Riding with children ..................... 56
Child restraint systems ................57
1-3. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system........ 74
Alarm .................................................. 76
Theft prevention labels ............... 78
2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and
indicators.......................................80
Gauges and meters ..................... 85
Multi-information display .......... 89
Head-up display ...........................107
Fuel consumption
information ................................... 113 3-1. Key information
Keys ...................................................120
3-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Side doors....................................... 124
Power back door......................... 130
Smart access system
with push-button start .............146
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats....................................... 152
Rear seats........................................153
Driving position memory.......... 162
Head restraints ............................. 167
3-4. Adjusting the steering
wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ..............................169
Inside rear view mirror ............... 171
Outside rear view mirrors........ 173
3-5. Opening, closing
the windows and
moon roof
Power windows............................. 177
Moon roof ........................................ 181
Panoramic moon roof ............... 1851
For safety and security
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Instrument cluster 3
Operation of each
component

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RX350_U_OM48E90U 64-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ......................192
Cargo and luggage...................200
Vehicle load limits ...................... 204
Trailer towing (vehicles with
towing package) ..................... 205
Trailer towing (vehicles
without towing package) ...... 218
Dinghy towing ...............................219
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ign ition) switch ........... 220
Automatic transmission
(vehicles without paddle
shift switches) ........................... 225
Automatic transmission
(vehicles with paddle
shift switches) ........................... 229
Turn signal lever .......................... 234
Parking brake .............................. 235
Brake Hold ................................... 239
4-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 241
Automatic High Beam..............245
Fog light switch ............................249
Windshield wipers and
washer ......................................... 250
Rear window wiper and
washer ......................................... 256 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap ................................................ 258
4-5. Using the driving
support systems
Lexus Safety System+ ...............262
PCS
(Pre-Collision System) ..........270
LKA
(Lane-Keeping Assist) .......... 283
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert with steering
control)........................................ 293
Dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range ............................................ 302
Dynamic radar cruise
control ...........................................314
Cruise control ............................. 326
Intuitive parking assist .............. 330
Lexus parking assist
monitor........................................ 339
BSM
(Blind Spot Monitor) ............. 355
• BSM function......................... 359
• RCTA function ...................... 363
Driving mode select
switch ........................................... 369
All-wheel drive lock switch.....373
Driving assist systems ............... 374
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips .....................380
Utility vehicle pr ecautions...... 3844
Driving

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RX350_U_OM48E90U 5-1. Basic Operations
Lexus Display Audio
system .......................................... 390
Steering wheel audio
switches ...................................... 396
Mobile Assistant..........................397
USB/AUX ports ......................... 399
5-2. Setup
Setup menu .................................. 402
General settings......................... 403
Voice settings .............................. 406
Display settings........................... 407
5-3. Using the audio system
Selecting the audio
source ..........................................408
Optimal use of the audio
system .......................................... 409
Audio settings .............................. 410
Audio menu screen
operation ......................................413
5-4. Using the radio
Radio operation............................416
5-5. Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation ................ 422
5-6. Using an external device
Listening to an iPod................... 429
Using USB memory
device .......................................... 433
Using the AUX port ..................437 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ®
Steps for using Bluetooth ®

devices ........................................ 438
Registering a Bluetooth ®

device .......................................... 440
Selecting a Bluetooth ®

device ............................................ 441
Connecting a Bluetooth ®

audio player .............................. 442
Connecting a Bluetooth ®

phone ........................................... 443
Displaying a Bluetooth ®

device details ............................ 444
Detailed Bluetooth ®

settings ........................................ 445
5-8. Bluetooth ®
Audio
Listening to Bluetooth ®

Audio ........................................... 448
5-9. Bluetooth ®
Phone
Using a Bluetooth ®

Phone........................................... 450
Making a call.................................452
Receiving a call ........................... 455
Speaking on the phone ........... 456
Using a Bluetooth ®

phone message ....................... 458
Using the steering wheel
switches ...................................... 460
Bluetooth ®
phone settings...... 461
5-10. Phonebook
Contact settings ......................... 463
Messaging setting ..................... 4665
Lexus Display Audio system

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RX350_U_OM48E90U 65-11. Bluetooth ®
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ....................467
Bluetooth ®
..................................... 471
5-12. Other function
“Information” screen.................. 476
USB photo .....................................478
Weather information ................480
Voice command system ........... 481
6-1. Basic operation of the
Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch .............................488
12.3-inch display ........................ 492
6-2. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Lexus Climate Concierge...... 494
Automatic air conditioning
system .......................................... 495
Heated steering wheel/
seat heaters/
seat ventilators .........................505
6-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .........................508
• Interior lights ..........................509
• Personal lights ........................ 510 6-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ..............512
• Glove box .................................513
• Console box ............................513
• Cup holders .............................514
• Door pockets...........................515
• Bottle holders ..........................515
• Coin box ....................................516
• Auxiliary boxes ....................... 517
Luggage compartment
features ........................................ 518
6-5. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features ............ 523
• Sun visors ................................ 523
• Vanity mirrors ........................ 523
• Clock .........................................524
• Wireless charger...................524
•Power outlets
(12 VDC)...................................531
•Power outlet
(120 VAC) .............................. 532
• Front passenger footwell
hooks ........................................ 533
• Rear door sunshades ......... 534
• Armrest.................................... 534
• Assist grips ............................. 535
• Coat hooks............................. 535
Garage door opener ............... 536
Compass ....................................... 543
LEXUS Enform Safety
Connect.......................................547
LEXUS Enform Remote ......... 552
LEXUS Enform Service
Connect...................................... 5546
Interior features

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RX350_U_OM48E90U Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 89 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 89
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 641
Parking brake switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 235 Applying/releasing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 235, 236
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 381
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 237, 641
Turn signal lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 241
Headlights/side marker light s/parking lights/tail lights/
license plate lights/daytime running li ghts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 241
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 249
Windshield wiper and washer switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 250, 256 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 250, 256
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 58 3
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 624
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 572
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 169Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 169
Driving position memory
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 162
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 495 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 495
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 500
Audio system
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Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 390
Hands-free system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 4 50
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: If equipped
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: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S
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RX350_U_OM48E90U ■ Switches
Automatic High Beam switch
* 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
Power back door switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 131
HUD (Head-up display) switch
* 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 107
Instrument panel light control swit ches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 87
“ODO/TRIP” switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 92
Camera switch
* 1, 2
Heated steering wheel switch
* 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 5061
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RX350_U_OM48E90U Audio remote control switches
* 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 396, 460
Paddle shift switches
* 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 230, 231
Meter control switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 91
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
* 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 308, 320
Cruise control switch Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
* 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 302
Dynamic radar cruise control
* 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 314
Cruise control
* 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 326
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch
* 2
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 283
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch
* 2
. . . . . . P. 293
Ta l k s w i t c h
* 1
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 481
Telephone switches
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. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 397, 4601
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28 1-1. For safe use
RX350_U_OM48E90U Adjust the angle of the seatback so
that you are sitting straight up and so
that you do not have to lean forward
to steer. (  P. 1 5 2 )
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so that
your arms bend slightly at the elbow
when gripping the steering wheel.
(  P. 1 5 2 )
Lock the head restraint in place with th e center of the head restraint closest to
the top of your ears. (  P. 1 6 7 )
Wear the seat belt correctly. (  P. 3 0 )
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehi-
cle. (  P. 3 0 )
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes
large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. (  P. 5 7 )
Make sure that you can see backward clea rly by adjusting the inside and outside
rear view mirrors properly. (  P. 171, 173)For safety drive For safe driving, adjust the seat and mi rror to an appropriate position before
driving.
Correct driving posture 1
2
Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors 3
4