2017 LEXUS RC300 high beam

2304-3. Operating the lights and wipers
■Temporarily lowering sensor sensitivity
The sensitivity of the sensor can be temporarily lowered.
Turn the engine switch off while the following conditions are met.
• The headlight switch is in or .
• The headlight switch lever is in high beam position.
• Automatic High Beam switch is on.
Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Within 5 seconds after , repeat pulling th e headlight switch lever to the original
position then pushing it to the high beam po sition quickly 9 times, then leave the lever
in high beam position.
Automatic High Beam (head lights) may turn on even the vehicle is stopped.
WARNING
■Limitations of the Automatic High Beam
Do not rely on the Automatic High Beam. Al ways drive safely, taking care to observe
your surroundings and turning high beam on or off manually if necessary.
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2314-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
NOTICE
■Notes when using the Automatic High Beam system
Observe the following to ensure that the Automatic High Beam functions correctly.
●Do not place items on the dashboard. There is a possibility that the camera sensor will
mistake items reflected in the windshield for streetlights, the headlights of other vehi-
cles, etc.
●Do not install a parking tag or any other acc essories near or around the camera sen-
sor.
●Do not overload the vehicle.
●Do not modify the vehicle.
●If the windshield needs to be re placed, contact your Lexus dealer.
●Do not touch the camera sensor.
●Do not subject the camera sensor to a strong
impact.
●Do not disassemble the camera sensor.
●Do not spill liquid onto the camera sensor.
●Do not apply window tinting or stickers to the
camera sensor or the area of windshield near
the camera sensor.

5818-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RC F only
(If equipped)
Indicates that the TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential)
system has overheatedThis message may be disp layed when driving under
extremely high load conditions such as the following:
• Continuously driving at high speeds or through
sharp turns
• If either right or left rear tire loses traction and spins
continuously
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Drive the vehicle for a while, while avoiding
extremely high load conditions.
Indicates a malfunction in the brake override system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that engine oil level is low
This message may ap pear if the vehicle is stopped on a
slope. Move the vehicle to a level surface and check to
see if the message disappears.
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Check the level of engine oil, and add if necessary.
Indicates a malfunction in th e automatic headlight level-
ing system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The Automatic High Beam system (if equipped); or
• The LED headlight system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Warning messageDetails/Actions

5858-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RC200t only
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
your Lexus dealer. After chan ging the engine oil, the
message should be reset.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenanc e is required to correspond
to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule
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Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km) after
the message has been reset.
(The indicator will not work properly unless the message
has been reset.)
→ Perform the necessary maintenance. Please reset
the message after the maintenance is performed
(→ P. 489)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Automatic 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.
(If equipped)
Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
system was turned off, the pre-collision brake system
operation is stopped
Operation of the pre-collision brake assist and the
steering control (if equipped) of the PCS (Pre-Colli-
sion system) are also stopped.
→ Turn the VSC on. ( →P. 301)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-C ollision System) is not cur-
rently functional because the grille cover or the sensor is
dirty
→ Check the grille cover and the sensor and clean
them if they are dirty.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

703Alphabetical index
Alarm ............................................................ 83
Anchor brackets ...................................... 60
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ......................152
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 298 Warning light ...................................... 565
Approach warning............................... 254
Armrest .................................................... 457
ASC (Active Sound Control)....... 222, 223
Assist grip ................................................ 459
Audio input.............................................. 347
Audio system.......................................... 338 Audio input............................................ 347
AUX port/USB port........................ 347
Bluetooth
® audio.............................. 395
CD player ............................................. 369
iPod ...........................................................376
MP3/WMA/AAC disc ................ 369
Optimal use ......................................... 356
Portable music player ..................... 384
Radio ........................................................363
Steering wheel audio switch ........344
USB memory ...................................... 380 Automatic headlight leveling
system .....................................................226 Warning light .......................................566
Automatic High Beam ........................ 227
Automatic light control system .......224
Automatic transmission....................... 213 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..............218
M mode .................................................... 216
Paddle shift switches............... 215, 216
AUX port .................................................347
Average fuel economy ................. 112, 119
Average vehicle speed................. 112, 119

710Alphabetical index
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ........................... 397
HD Radio
® system .............................. 363
Head restraints ........................................ 173
Headlight cleaner................................. 233
Headlights ............................................... 224 Automatic High Beam system .................................................. 227
Light switch ........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 550
Heaters Air conditioning system ..................434
Heated steering wheel ....................445
Outside rear view mirrors .............439
Seat heaters ..........................................446
Hill-start assist control ........................ 298
Hood .......................................................... 497 Open ........................................................ 497
Hooks Cargo hooks ........................................454
Coat hooks .......................................... 459
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............30
Horn ............................................................. 177 I/M test ......................................................494
Identification
Engine ..................................................... 642
Vehicle ......................................................641
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........207
Illuminated entry system ................... 450
Immobilizer system ................................. 79
Indicators ...................................................... 91
Initialization Maintenance ........................... 489, 507
Meter ................................................ 114, 126
Moon roof .............................................. 188
Multi-information display........ 114, 126
Power windows....................................184
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 518
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) ................................ 529
Inside rear view mirror......................... 178
Instrument panel light control ...........................................100, 107
Intercooler ................................................. 511
Intercooler coolant.............................. 509 Capacity.................................................648
Checking .............................................. 509
Preparing and checking before winter ...................................... 331
Interior lights ...........................................449
Intuitive parking assist .........................269
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712Alphabetical index
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) .......... 263
Language (multi-information display)............................................ 114, 126
LATCH anchors ........................................ 71
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .......... 263
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system)................................................... 299
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 497
Hood lock release lever ................. 497
Internal trunk release lever............. 149
Shift lever ..................................................213
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever..............................176
Turn signal lever .................................220
Wiper lever ........................................... 233
Lexus Display Audio controller...... 340
Lexus Display Audio system ............ 338
Lexus Enform
*
Lexus Enform Remote*.....................477
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.........472
Lexus Enform Service
Connect
*............................................. 478
Lexus parking assist monitor ........... 279
License plate lights............................... 224 Light switch ........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 550 Light bulbs
Replacing ...............................................545
Wattage ................................................. 657
Lights Automatic High Beam system ....227
Fog light switch ................................... 232
Headlight switch ................................ 224
Illuminated entry system.................450
Interior lights ........................................ 449
Interior lights list.................................. 448
Personal lights .....................................450
Replacing light bulbs .......................545
Trunk light................................................149
Turn signal lever ................................. 220
Vanity lights ..........................................455
Wattage ................................................. 657
Lock steering column........................... 210
Low profile tire ...................................... 520
Luggage security system .................... 148
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717Alphabetical index
Seats, Front ...............................................164Adjustment ............................................. 164
Adjustment precautions .................. 166
Child seats/child restraint system installation............................. 58
Cleaning ................................................ 485
Driving position memory ................ 169
Head restraints ......................................173
Jam protection function ................... 165
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 32
Seat heaters ..........................................446
Seat position memory....................... 169
Seat ventilators .................................... 447
Seats, Rear ................................................ 167 Fold down the seatback ...................167
Luggage security system ................ 148
Sensor Automatic headlight system ......... 225
Automatic High Beam system ....................................................231
Inside rear view mirror ......................179
Intuitive parking assist ......................269
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .......263
Radar sensor .................256, 307, 316
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...................................................239
Service reminder indicators ............... 88 Shift lever ................................................... 213
Automatic transmission .................... 213
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..............218
Shift lock system ..................................... 217
Shift position and gear position........................................... 96, 102
Side airbags ............................................... 40
Side marker lights .................................224 Light switch........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ...................... 550
Side mirrors ............................................. 180 Adjusting and folding ....................... 180
BSM (Blind spot monitor) .............. 313
Linked mirror function when reversing................................... 181
Mirror position memory ..................169
Side turn signal lights .......................... 220 Replacing light bulbs ...................... 550
Turn signal lever ................................. 220
Side windows ...........................................183
Slip indicator .......................................... 566
Smart access system with push-button start ....................... 152 Antenna location.................................. 152
Entry functions ..............................141, 147
Starting the engine ............................ 207