2016 LEXUS RX450H light

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The power windows can be operated when
The power switch is in ON mode. ■
Operating the power windows after turning the hybrid system off
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even after the
power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. They cannot, however, be
operated once either front door is opened. ■
Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between the window and the window frame, window travel
is stopped and the window is opened slightly. ■
Pinch protection function
While the window is opening, if an object is caught between the door and window, win-
dow travel is stopped. ■
If the power window does not close or open normally
If the jam protection function or pinch prot ection function is malfunctioning and a win-
dow cannot be closed or opened completely, perform the following operations using the
power window switch of the relevant door: ●
When not closing normally
With the vehicle stopped and the power switch in ON mode, within 4 seconds of the
jam protection function oper ating, pull and hold the powe r window switch in the one-
touch closing position. When the window is closed completely, release the switch. ●
When not opening normally
With the vehicle stopped and the power switch in ON mode, within 4 seconds of the
pinch protection function operating, press and hold the power window switch in the
one-touch opening position. When the window is opened completely, release the
switch.
If the window still cannot be closed or open ed completely even though the above opera-
tions have been carried out, perform the following initialization procedure.
Turn the power switch to ON mode.
Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position.
When the window is closed completely, release the power window switch. Pull and
hold the switch in the one-touch closing position again for approximately 4 seconds.
Press and hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening position. Continue
pressing the switch for 1 second after the window has opened completely.
Pull and hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position. Continue
pulling the switch for 1 second after the window has closed.
If you release the switch while the window is moving, perform the procedure again from
the beginning.
If, after performing the above procedure correctly, the window continues to close but
then re-open slightly or open but then clos e again slightly, have the vehicle inspected by
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Operation of each component
RX450h_U_OM0E013U Opens the moon roof
*The moon roof stops slightly before the
fully open position to reduce wind noise.
Press the switch again to fully open the
moon roof.
Closes the moon roof
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* : Lightly press either side of the moon
roof switch to stop the moon roof part-
way.
Tilts the moon roof up
*Tilts the moon roof down
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* : Lightly press either side of the moon
roof switch to stop the moon roof part-
way.Moon roof 
 : If equippedUse the overhead switches to open and close the moon roof and tilt it up and
down.
Opening and closing 1
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Tilting up and down 1
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194 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
RX450h_U_OM0E013U ■
The moon roof can be operated when
The power switch is in ON mode. ■
Operating the moon roof after turning the hybrid system off
The moon roof can be operated for approximately 45 seconds after the power switch is
turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. It cannot, however, be operated once the
driver’s door is opened. ■
Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while the moon roof is clos-
ing or tilting down, travel is stoppe d and the moon roof opens slightly.■
Sunshade
The sunshade can be opened and closed manually. However, the sunshade will open
automatically when the moon roof is opened. ■
Door lock linked moon roof operation ●
The moon roof can be opened and closed using the mechanical key.
* (  P. 565)●
The moon roof can be opened using the wireless remote control.
* (  P. 1 3 6 )
* : These settings must be cust omized at your Lexus dealer.

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Operation of each component
RX450h_U_OM0E013U ■
When the moon roof does not close normally
Perform the following procedure: ●
If the moon roof closes but then re-opens slightly
Stop the vehicle.
Press and hold the “CLOSE” switch.
* 1
The moon roof will close, reopen and pause for approximately 10 seconds.
* 2
Then it
will close again, tilt up and pause for approx imately 1 second. Finally, it will tilt down,
open and close.
Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then release the
switch. ●
If the moon roof tilts down but then tilts back up
Stop the vehicle.
Press and hold the “UP” switch
* 1
until the moon roof moves into the tilt up position
and stops.
Release the “UP” switch once and then press and hold the “UP” switch again.
* 1
The moon roof will pause for approximatel y 10 seconds in the tilt up position.
* 2
Then it will adjust slightly and pause for approximately 1 second. Finally, it will tilt
down, open and close.
Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then release the
switch.
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: If the switch is released at the incorrec t time, the procedure will have to be per-
formed again from the beginning.
* 2
: If the switch is released after the above mentioned 10 second pause, automatic
operation will be disabled. In that case, press and hold the “CLOSE” or “UP” switch,
and the moon roof will tilt up and pause fo r approximately 1 second . Then it will tilt
down, open and close. Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed
and then release the switch.
If the moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above procedure cor-
rectly, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. ■
Alarm
The alarm may be triggered if the alarm is se t and the moon roof is closed using the door
lock linked moon roof operation function. (  P. 88) ■
Moon roof open warning buzzer
The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display in the instru-
ment cluster when the power switch is turned off and the driver’s door is opened with the
moon roof open. ■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 6 0 7 )1
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RX450h_U_OM0E013U Opens the electronic sunshade Slide and hold th e switch back-
ward. The electronic sunshade will fully
open automatically.
*Closes the electronic sunshade Slide and hold the switch for-
ward. The electronic sunshade will fully
close automatically.
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* : Quickly slide and release the switch in either direction to stop the electronic
sunshade partway.
Tilts the panoramic moon roof up
(press)
* When the panoramic moon roof is tilted
up, the electronic sunshade will open to
the half-open position of the roof.
* : Lightly press the switch again to
stop the panoramic moon roof partway.
Tilts the panoramic moon roof down
(press and hold) The panoramic moon roof can be tilted down only when it is in the tilt-up position.Panoramic moon roof 
 : If equippedUse the overhead switches to operat e the panoramic moon roof and elec-
tronic sunshade.
Opening and closing the electronic sunshade 1
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Tilting the panoramic moon roof up and down

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RX450h_U_OM0E013U Opens the panoramic moon roof*
Slide and hold the switch back-
ward. The panoramic moon roof and
electronic sunshade will open automat-
ically. The panoramic moon roof can be
opened from the tilt-up position.
* : Quickly slide and release the
switch in either direction to stop the
panoramic moon roof partway.
Closes the panoramic moon roof
Slide and hold the switch for-
ward. The panoramic moon roof will
fully close automatically. ■
The panoramic moon roof can be operated when
The power switch is in ON mode. ■
Operating the panoramic moon roof af ter turning the hybrid system off
The panoramic moon roof and electronic sunshade can be operated for approximately
45 seconds after the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off. It can-
not, however, be operated once the driver’s door is opened. ■
Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the panoramic moon roof and the frame in the following
situations, travel is stopped and the panoramic moon roof opens slightly:●
The panoramic moon roof is closing or tilting down. ●
The electronic sunshade is closing. ■
Door lock linked panoramic moon roof operation●
The panoramic moon roof can be opened and closed using the mechanical key.
* (  P. 565) ●
The panoramic moon roof can be opened using the wireless remote control.
* (  P. 1 3 6 )
* : These settings must be cust omized at your Lexus dealer.Opening and closing the panoramic moon roof

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RX450h_U_OM0E013U WA R N I N G ■
To prevent burns or injuries
Do not touch the area between the underside of the panoramic moon roof and the
electronic sunshade. Your hand may get cau ght and you could injure yourself. Also, if
the vehicle is left in direct sunlight for a long time, the underside of the panoramic moon
roof could become very hot and could cause burns.
NOTICE ■
To prevent damage to the panoramic moon roof ●
Before opening the panoramic moon roof, make sure that there are no foreign
objects, such as stones or ice, around the opening.●
Do not hit the surface or edge of the panoramic moon roof with hard objects.●
Do not continuously press the switch after the panoramic moon roof has been
fully opened or closed. ■
After the vehicle has been washed or rained on
Before opening the panoramic moon roof , wipe any water off the panoramic moon
roof. Otherwise, water may enter the cabin when the panoramic moon roof is opened.

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RX450h_U_OM0E013U 4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle..................... 204
Cargo and luggage.....................212
Vehicle load limits ........................216
Trailer towing (vehicles with
towing package)........................217
Trailer towing (vehicles
without towing
package).....................................230
Dinghy towing .............................. 231
4-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ............ 232
EV drive mode ............................ 237
Hybrid transmission .................. 239
Turn signal lever .......................... 244
Parking brake............................... 245
Brake Hold.................................... 249
4-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch.......................... 251
Automatic High Beam ............. 255
Fog light switch ........................... 259
Windshield wipers and
washer ......................................... 260
Rear window wiper and
washer ......................................... 265
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap..................................................2674 Driving