2017 Lexus IS300h 8-2

5988-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Indicates that the outside temperature is approximately
3 C (37F) or lower A buzzer also sounds.
 Drive carefully, as the road may be icy.
Indicates that the TRC (Traction Control) system has
been deactivated  Turn the TRC on. (P. 354)
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to be changed.
(The indicator will not work properly unless the message
has been reset.)
 Check the engine oil, and change if necessary. After changing the engine oil, the message should
be reset.
Indicates that the engine oil should be changed. (After
the engine oil is changed and the message has been reset.)
 Check and change the engine oil, and oil filter by
any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. After changing the
engine oil, the message should be reset.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Automa tic High Beam switch is
pressed while the headlights are in low beam.  Turn the high beam on and press the Automatic
High Beam switch again.
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5998-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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(If equipped)
Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) system was turned off, the pre-collision braking and pre-
collision brake assist are stopped (The pre-collision
warning function will be operational)  Turn the VSC on. (P. 354)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Collision System) is tempo-
rarily unavailable
 When conditions improve, the system resumes operation. If this message is displayed continuously,
have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Indicates that operation of large electricity consuming
systems such as the air conditioning system are sus-
pended  Stop using unnecessary electric components to
reduce electricity consumpt ion. Wait a while until
the electric power supply is restored. If this message is frequently displayed, have the
vehicle inspected at by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
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6008-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Carrying out the corresponding action turns the messages off.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Collision System) is tempo- rarily unavailable
 When conditions improve, the system resumes
operation. If this message is displayed continuously, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
(If equipped)
Indicates that part of th e PCS (Pre-Collision System)
sensor is dirty, covered with ice, etc.
 Remove any dirt, ice, etc.
Other displayed messages
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Maintenance of the hybrid battery (traction battery)
cooling component is required
The filter may be clogged, the air intake vent may be blocked or there may be a gap in the duct.
 Have maintenance performed on the hybrid battery
(traction battery) cooling component by any autho- rized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.

6018-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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Indicates that the EV drive mode is not available*The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the
vehicle is idling, hybrid battery [traction battery]
charge is low, sp eed is higher than the EV drive mode operating speed range, accelerator pedal is
depressed too much) may be displayed.
A buzzer also sounds.  Use the EV drive mode when it becomes available.
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6028-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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*: For the EV drive mode operating conditions: P. 224
Indicates that the EV drive mode has been automatically
canceled*
The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the hybrid battery [traction batter y] charge is low, speed is
higher than the EV drive mode operating speed
range, accelerator pedal is depressed too much) may be displayed.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Drive the vehicle for a while.
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(Except F SPORT models) (F SPORT models) (Flashes) (Flashes)

6038-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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■Warning messages
The warning message illustrations used are intended as examples, and may differ from
the image that is actually displaye d on the multi-information display.
■Warning message in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following situations, the warning message may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance decreases:
●When the speed of the preceding vehicle matches or exceeds your vehicle speed
●When the preceding vehicle is traveling at an extremely slow speed
●Immediately after the cruise control speed was set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
■The LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) lane departure warning func-
tion (if equipped)
In the following situations, the warning messag e will not be displayed even if a lane line is
crossed.
●When the vehicle speed deviates from the operating range of the LDA system func- tions ( P. 284)
●When the lane lines cannot be recognized (P. 286)
■Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required
Make sure to reset the oil change system. ( P. 518)
■Warning buzzer
 P. 579

6048-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Interior buzzerExteriorbuzzerWarning messageDetails/Actions
Con- tinuous 
The driver’s door was opened when
the shift lever was not in P and the power switch was not turned off.
 Shift the shift lever to P.
Con- tinuousCon-tinuous
The driver’s door was opened andclosed while the electronic key was
not in the vehicle, the shift lever was
not in P and the power switch was not turned off.
 Shift the shift lever to P.
 Bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
Once
The electronic key is not detected when an attempt is made to start the
hybrid system.
 Start the hybrid system with the electronic key present.
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(Displayed alternately)
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6058-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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OnceCon-
tinuous
An attempt was made to exit the
vehicle with the electronic key and
lock the doors without first turning the power switch off when the shift
lever was in P.
 Turn the power switch off and lock the doors again.
Once3 times
The electronic key was carried out-side the vehicle and a door other
than the driver’s door was opened
and closed while the power switch was in a mode other than off.
 Bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
The driver’s door was opened and closed while the electronic key was
not in the vehicle, the shift lever was
in P and the power switch was not turned off.
 Turn the power switch off.
 Bring the electronic key back into the vehicle.
9 times
An attempt was made to drive when
the electronic key was not inside the vehicle.
 Confirm that the electronic key
is inside the vehicle.
Interior buzzerExteriorbuzzerWarning messageDetails/Actions
(Displayed alternately)
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