2017 LEXUS RC300H interior lights

4476-2. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
The rear interior light turns on/off together with the front interior light.
Front
Turns the light on/off (touch the light)
Turns the door position on/off
On
Off
Rear
Turns the light on/off
If the front interior light is off, the rear light can be turned on/off separately.
Interior lights
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4486-2. Using the interior lights
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
Turns the lights on/off (touch the lights)
●Illuminated entry system: The lights automatically turn on/off according to power switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, andwhether the doors are opened/closed.
●If the interior lights remain on when the powe r switch is turned off, the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes.
●In the following cases, the front interior lights and personal lights may not respond as
normal.
• When water, dirt, etc., have adhered to the lens surface • When operated with a wet hand
• When wearing gloves, etc.
●Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 615)
Personal lights
NOTICE
●Never remove the lens for the front interior light and personal lights. Otherwise, the
lights will be damaged.
●To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off.

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Interior features
6-4. Using the other interior features
To set the visor in the forward posi-
tion, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side position,
flip down, unhook, and swing it to the
side.
To use the side extender, place the
visor in the side position, then slide it
backward.
Slide the cover to open.
The light turns on when the cover is
opened.
If the vanity lights remain on when the power switch is turned off, the lights will go off
automatically after 20 minutes.
Other interior features
Sun visors
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Vanity mirrors
NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do no t leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off.

5768-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The electronic key may not be functioning properly. (P. 580)
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
●There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. ( P. 95)
●There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
●The hybrid system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem such
as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse. However, depending on
the type of malfunction, an interim measure is available to start the hybrid sys-
tem. ( P. 577)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The 12-volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 582)
●The 12-volt battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
( P. 481)
If the hybrid system will not start
Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on the situation.
Check the following and perform the appropriate procedure:
The hybrid system will not start even though the correct starting proce-
dure is being followed. ( P. 215)
The interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or
sounds at a low volume.

5778-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 582)
●One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be disconnected. (P. 481)
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
When the hybrid system does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the hybrid system if the power switch is functioning nor-
mally.
Do not use this starting procedur e except in case of emergency.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the power switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the
brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be started using the above steps, the system may
be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
The interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not
sound.
Emergency start function
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9-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsWType
Exterior
Front turn signal lights (bulb type)21A
Rear turn signal lights21A
Back-up lights16B
Interior
Vanity lights8B
Footwell lights3.8B
Trunk light5B
A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)

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9-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
■Illumination ( P. 446)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the interior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the powerswitch is turned offOnOff——O
Operation when the doors areunlockedOnOff——O
Operation when you approach
the vehicle with the electronic key on your personOnOff——O
Ambient lights and RemoteTouch pad light*OnOff——O
Time elapsed before the outerfoot lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation of the outer foot lights
when you approach the vehicle with the electronic key on yourperson
OnOff——O
Operation of the outer foot lights
when the doors are unlocked with the power door lock switchOnOff——O
Operation of the outer foot lightswhen a door is openedOnOff——O
Fading out of the outer foot lights
when they turn offLongShort——O
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626Alphabetical index
RC300h_EE(OM24740E)
Seat heater precautions ................. 444
Trunk precautions ............................. 153
Cleaning ....................................... 460, 464
Aluminum wheels ................................461
Exterior................................................... 460
Interior ..................................................... 464
Seat belts................................................465
Clock ......................................................... 456
Coat hooks ..............................................458
Condenser ............................................ 480
Console box ...........................................450
Cooling system ...................................... 478
Engine overheating ..........................587
Hybrid system overheating ..........587
Cruise control
Cruise control ..................................... 253
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 257
Cup holders ............................................. 451
Current fuel consumption.................. 124
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 43
Customizable features ...................... 608
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) ..... 369
Daytime running light system ......... 233
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 438
Rear window........................................ 438
Windshield ........................................... 438
Differential............................................... 603
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) ..... 369
Dimensions ............................................. 596
Display
Drive information................................. 124
Dynamic radar cruise control ......257
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ....... 274
Multi-information display................... 121
Warning message ............................ 542
Distance ..................................................... 124
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 469
Door courtesy lights
Location ................................................. 446
Door lock
Doors......................................................... 144
Smart entry & start system ............. 155
Wireless remote control ................. 138
Doors...........................................................144
Automatic door locking and
unlocking system ............................. 147
Door lock ................................................ 144
Open door warning buzzer .......... 145
Open door warning light .............. 539
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 193
Side windows ........................................ 196
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 ......................126
Drive information ................................... 124
Resetting .................................................. 124
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