2017 Lexus ES300h Owner's Manual

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For safety and security
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system.
■Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of the follow-
ing:
●Nobody is in the vehicle.
●The windows and moon roof are closed before the alarm is set.
●No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
■Alarm-operated door lock
In the following cases, the door may automatically lock:
●When a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door and the alarm is activated.
●While the alarm is activated, a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door.
●When recharging or replacing the 12-volt battery.
●The trunk is unlocked using the mechanical
key.
●A person inside the vehicle opens a door, the
trunk or hood, or unlocks the vehicle using an
inside lock button.
●The 12-volt battery is recharged or replaced
when the vehicle is locked. (→P. 5 3 1 )

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■To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of
the system cannot be guaranteed.

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2. Instrument clusterWarning lights and indicators .............................. 82
Gauges and meters ..................... 86
Multi-information display ........... 91
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ................. 96

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Warning lights and indicators
The units used on the speedometer and some indicators may differ depending on the
target region or grade/type.
The warning lights and indicators on th
e instrument cluster and center panel
inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.

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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehicle’s sys-
tems.
*1: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indicate that asystem check is being performe d. They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or
after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come
on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Warning lights
*1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
( → P. 5 0 5 )*1Electric power steering
system warning light
(→ P. 5 0 6 )
*1
(Canada)
Brake system warning light
(→ P. 5 0 5 )*1Slip indicator light
(→ P. 5 0 6 )
*1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(→ P. 5 0 5 )*1Brake system warning light
(→ P. 505)
*1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(→ P. 5 0 5 )Low fuel level warning light
(→ P. 5 0 6 )
*1SRS warning light
(→ P. 5 0 5 )Seat belt reminder light
(→ P. 5 0 6 )
*1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light
(→ P. 5 0 5 )*1Master warning light
(→ P. 5 0 6 )
*1
(Canada)
ABS warning light
(→ P. 5 0 5 )*1Tire pressure warning light
(→ P. 5 0 7 )
*1, 2
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
(→ P. 5 0 6 )
*1, 2
(if equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator
(→
P. 5 0 7)

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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(
→ P. 1 8 0 )
(if equipped)
LDA indicator ( →P. 2 1 7 )
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(→ P. 1 8 2 )
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator ( →P. 2 4 1 )
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(→ P. 1 8 2 ) *1, 2Slip indicator light
(→ P. 277)
Headlight high beam
indicator ( →P. 1 8 3 )
*1VSC OFF indicator
(→ P. 2 7 8 )
(if equipped)
Automatic High Beam
indicator ( →P. 1 8 5 ) *1, 3
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
(→ P. 2 0 8 )
Fog light indicator
( → P. 1 8 9 )
*4, 5
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
(→ P. 2 6 8 )
“READY” indicator
(→ P. 1 6 8 )*1, 6
“A I R B A G O N / O F F ”
indicator ( →P. 4 6 )
EV indicator ( →P. 6 9 )
Cruise control indicator
( → P. 2 3 4 , 2 3 8 )
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 181)
(if equipped)
Radar cruise control
indicator ( →P. 2 2 6 )
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 1 8 1 )
Cruise control “SET”
indicator ( →P. 2 3 8 )*7Low outside temperature
indicator ( →P. 9 1 )

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*1: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indicate that asystem check is being performe d. They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or
after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come
on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*2: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*3: The light turns on when the system is turned off.
*4: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate in the following situations:
• When the power switch is turned to ON mode while the BSM main switch is set to ON.
• When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the power switch is in ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will
turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction with the system. If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected
by your Lexus dealer.
*5: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*6: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*7: When the outside temperature is approximately 37°F (3°C) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.
WA R N I N G
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light not come on when
you start the hybrid system, this could mean that these systems are not available to help
protect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have the vehi-
cle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs.

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Gauges and meters
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer/Hybrid System Indicator
Tachometer:
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Hybrid System Indicator:
Displays hybrid system output or regeneration level. (→
P. 8 8 )
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40 °F (-40 °C) to 122 °F
(50 °C). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature
is 37 °F (3 °C) or lower.
Clock
Time can be adjusted or a clock format can be set from (settings display) of
the multi-information display. ( →P. 9 1 )
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( →P. 9 1 )
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( →P. 5 1 1 )
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range ( →P. 1 7 5 )
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