
636
RX450h_U_OM0E013UWhat to do if... (Troubleshooting)
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●If you lose your mechanical keys, ne
w genuine mechanical keys can be made
by your Lexus dealer. ( P. 133)
●If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. ( P. 135)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( P. 506)
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the power switch off. (P. 233)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on your
person.
●The function may not operate properly du e to the condition of the radio wave.
( P. 160)
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from in side the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
( P. 139)
If you have a problem, check the foll owing before contacting your Lexus
dealer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened

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●Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal? \
(P. 232)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 234)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 158)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 235)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 566)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 568)
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
power switch in ON mode ( P. 563)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 235)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 189)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid sy stem is not operating) for a period
of time. ( P. 234)
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically

638What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passe nger wearing the seat belts? (P. 538)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 245)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 536, 543)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 87)
Do one of the following to stop the alarms:
• Unlock the doors.
• Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY or ON mode, or start the hybrid system.
●Is the message displayed on the multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 543)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 536, 543.A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

640
RX450h_U_OM0E013UAlphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................ 405
Air conditioning filter......................... 501
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 405
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)........ 381 Warning light .......................................537
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ...................................................... 252
Adaptive Variable Suspension System ................................................... 382
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .................................................. 252
Air conditioning filter ........................... 501
Air conditioning system ..................... 405 Air conditioning filter......................... 501
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 405
S-FLOW mode ................................. 406 Airbags ........................................................ 38
Airbag operating conditions .......... 46
Airbag precautions for your child............................................................ 41
Airbag warning light ........................536
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ....................... 46
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 44
Front passenger occupant classification system........................... 51
General airbag precautions ............. 41
Locations of airbags............................ 38
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................... 45
Seat cushion airbag ............................. 38
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 46
Side airbag precautions ...................... 41
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 46
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ............................................ 41
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners ................... 624
SRS airbags ............................................. 38
Alarm ............................................................87
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Anchor brackets ........................................ 61
AntennaSmart access system with push-button start ................... 158
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)........ 381 Warning light .......................................537
Approach warning.....................318, 330
Armrest .................................................... 443
Assist grips .............................................. 444
Audio system
*
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 405 Air conditioning filter......................... 501
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 405
S-FLOW mode ............................... 406
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................................... 253
Automatic High Beam ....................... 255
Automatic light control system.........251
Auxiliary boxes ...........................426, 430
Back door Power back door .................................142
Touchless power back door ......... 144
Wireless remote control ..................142
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 513
Wattage ................................................. 590 Battery (12-volt battery)
Battery checking ................................483
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................................ 568
Preparing and checking before winter....................................................390
Warning light .......................................536
Battery (traction battery) ..................... 80
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ............... 363 Blind Spot Monitor function ............................................367
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ............................................. 371
Bottle holders .........................................425
Brake Brake Hold ........................................... 249
Fluid ......................................................... 588
Parking brake ...................................... 245
Regenerative braking ......................... 78
Warning light .......................................536
Brake assist ...............................................381
Brake Hold...............................................249 Warning light ....................................... 537
Break-in tips ........................................... 206
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........ 99
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 363 Blind Spot Monitor function......... 367
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function.................................................. 371
B
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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CareAluminum wheels ............................. 459
Exterior................................................... 458
Interior .....................................................462
Seat belts ................................................463
Self-restoring coat ............................ 458
Cargo capacity............................ 212, 582
Cargo hooks ...........................................427
Cargo net hooks ....................................427
Chains .........................................................391
Child restraint system............................ 59 Booster seats installation...................68
Convertible seats installation ..............................................66
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........................51
Infant seats definition ...........................65
Infant seats installation ..........................61
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ..................................................... 71
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........................................................65
Installing CRS with top tether strap.......................................................... 74
LATCH anchors ..................................... 71 Child safety
.................................................... 58
12-volt battery precautions ...........................485, 572
Airbag precautions................................ 41
Child restraint system......................... 59
How your child should wear the seat belt .............................. 34
Installing child restraints .................... 59
Moon roof precautions ....................196
Panoramic moon roof precautions .......................................200
Power back door precautions ......................................... 152
Power window lock switch............ 189
Power window precautions ........... 192
Rear door child-p rotectors ............139
Removed key battery precautions ....................................... 507
Seat belt extender precautions .......................................... 36
Seat belt precautions .......................... 36
Seat heater precautions ................... 414
Child-protectors .................................... 139
Cleaning ....................................... 458, 462 Aluminum wheels .............................. 459
Exterior ...................................................458
Interior ..................................................... 462
Seat belts................................................ 463
Clock................................................. 97, 433
Coat hooks ..............................................444
Condenser.............................................. 480
Console box ............................................422
Consumption screen .................. 106, 124
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CoolantCapacity ................................................ 587
Checking................................................ 479
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 390
Cooling system ..................................... 479 Hybrid system overheating ..........574
Cornering lights .................................... 252
Cruise control Cruise control..................................... 335
Dynamic radar cruise control...... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ....................... 311
Cup holders ............................................ 423
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 39
Customizable features ....................... 607
Customized mode ................................377 Daytime running light system.......... 253
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............409
Rear window........................................409
Windshield............................................409
Differential .............................................. 588
Dimension ............................................... 582
Dinghy towing ......................................... 231
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......................311
Energy monitor..................................... 124
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ...................306
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......... 297
Multi-information display.................102
Warning messages .......................... 543
Do-it-yourself maintenance............... 471
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system..............................139
Door lock................................................ 138
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 185
Power back door ................................ 142
Rear door child-p rotectors ............139
Side doors ...............................................136
Side windows ....................................... 189
Drive information ................................... 106
Drive-start control .................... 205, 242
Driver’s seat belt reminder light .... 538
Driver’s seat position memory.......... 174D

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Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ............................. 158
Wireless remote control ....... 136, 142
Keys..............................................................132 Battery-saving function .................... 160
Electronic key ........................................132
Engine switch ....................................... 232
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 564
If you lose your keys ................ 133, 135
Key number plate ................................132
Keyless entry ..........................................132
Mechanical key .................................... 133
Power switch........................................ 232
Replacing the battery ...................... 506
Warning buzzer ...................................137
Wireless remote control ..................132
Knee airbags ............................................. 38 Lane Departure Alert
with steering control (LDA) ......... 302
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA) .............292
Language (multi-information display) ..................................................... 113
LATCH anchors ........................................ 71
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ...................... 302
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 473
Hood lock release lever................. 473
Shift lever ............................................... 239
Turn signal lever ................................. 244
Wiper lever...............................260, 265
Lexus Climate Concierge................ 404
Lexus Enform
*
Lexus Enform Remote*
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect.................................................452
Lexus parking assist monitor ............347 Display.....................................................348
Precautions ........................................... 354
Lexus Safety System+ .......................... 271 Automatic High Beam.................... 255
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .................... 311
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ................. 302
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........292
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 279
KL