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4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ..................... 226
Cargo and luggage ...................235
Trailer towing
(vehicles without
towing package)...................... 237
Trailer towing (vehicles with
towing package)..................... 238
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch ...........246
Automatic transmission............ 251
Turn signal lever ........................ 258
Parking brake ..............................259
Brake Hold....................................263
4-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch .........................265
AHS (Adaptive
High-beam System) ...............269
Automatic High Beam ............. 274
Fog light switch ...........................278
Windshield wipers and
washer.......................................... 279
Rear window wiper and
washer......................................... 285
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap......287
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Lexus Safety System+ ............... 291
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system)........................................ 300
LKA
(Lane-Keeping Assist) ........... 313
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........... 324
Dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range ............................................ 329
Cruise control .............................. 341
Stop & Start system ...................345
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .....355
• BSM function .......................... 361
• RCTA function ......................365
Lexus parking
assist-sensor............................... 371
Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS) ........................................... 380
Lexus parking assist
monitor ......................................... 401
Driving mode select switch......417
All-wheel drive lock
switch ............................................ 421
Driving assist systems............... 422
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ..................... 429
Utility vehicle precautions ......433
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Please note that this manual applies to all models and explains all equipment, including options. Therefore, you may find some expl anations for equipment not installed on your vehicle.
All specifications provided in this manual are current at the time of printing. However, because of the Lexus policy of continual pr oduct improvement, we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
Depending on specifications, the vehicle sh own in the illustrations may differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
Both genuine Lexus and a wide variety of other spare parts and accessories for Lexus vehicles are currently available in the market. Should it be determined that any of the
genuine Lexus parts or accessories supplied wi th the vehicle need to be replaced, Lexus recommends that genuine Lexus parts or acce ssories, be used to replace them. Other parts or accessories of matching quality can also be used.
Lexus cannot accept any liability or guarantee spare parts and accessories which are not genuine Lexus products, nor for replacement or installation involving such parts. In addi- tion, damage or performance problems re sulting from the use of non-genuine Lexus
spare parts or accessories may not be covered under warranty.
The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect electronic sys- tems such as:
●Multiport fuel injection system/seque ntial multiport fuel injection system
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
●Cruise control system
●Anti-lock brake system
●Vehicle dynamics integrated management
●SRS airbag system
●Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with any authorized Lexus de aler or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding
installation of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regarding frequency ba nds, power levels, antenna positions and installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is available on request at any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or anot her duly qualified and equipped professional.
For your information
Main Owner’s Manual
Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Lexus
Installation of an RF-transmitter system
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Audio remote control switches*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 444, 503
Paddle shift switches*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 252, 253
Meter control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 102
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 335
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise cont rol with full-speed range*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 329
Cruise control*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 341
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 313
Talk switch*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 503, 526
Telephone switches*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 503
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Audio remote control switches*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 444, 503
Paddle shift switches
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 252, 253
Meter control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 102
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 335
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise cont rol with full-speed range*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 329
Cruise control
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 341
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 313
Talk switch
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 503, 526
Telephone switches
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 503
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922. Instrument cluster
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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, 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 any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*2: When the start-up display is displayed on the multi-information display, this light may
not turn on even though the engine swit ch has been turned to IGNITION ON mode.
*3: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*4: This light illuminates on the center panel.
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator ( P. 258)
Cruise control “SET”
indicator ( P. 329, 341)
Tail light indicator
( P. 265)(if equipped)
LKA indicator (P. 313)
Headlight high beam indicator ( P. 265)(if equipped)
LKA indicator (P. 313)
*1
(if equipped)
Automatic High Beam
indicator ( P. 274) Adaptive High-beam System indicator ( P. 269)
*5
(if equipped)
LKA indicator (P. 313)
Front fog light indicator ( P. 278)
(if equipped)
Lexus parking
assist-sensor indicator ( P. 371)
Rear fog light indicator
( P. 278)
*1, 6
(if equipped)
ICS OFF indicator
( P. 383)
Cruise control indicator
( P. 329, 341)(if equipped)
“BSM” indicator (P. 355)
(if equipped)
Radar cruise control indicator ( P. 329) (if equipped)
“RCTA” indicator ( P. 355)
1042. Instrument cluster
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Select a menu icon to display its content.
Drive information ( P. 105)
Select to display various drive data.
Navigation system-linked display (if equipped)
Select to display the following navigation system-linked information.
•Route guidance • Compass display (heading-up display)
Audio system-linked display
Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the meter using the metercontrol switches.
Driving assist system information (if equipped)
Select to display the operational status of the following systems: • Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ( P. 329)
• LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ( P. 313) • RSA (Road Sign Assist) ( P. 324)
Stop & Start system information (if equipped) (P. 109, 345)
Select to display the operational status of the Stop & Start system.
Warning message display (P. 673)
Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is detected.
Settings display ( P. 110)
Select to change the meter display settings and other settings.
Menu icons
225
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4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap...... 287
4-5. Using the driving
support systems
Lexus Safety System+ ............... 291
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system)........................................ 300
LKA
(Lane-Keeping Assist) ........... 313
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........... 324
Dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range ............................................329
Cruise control .............................. 341
Stop & Start system ...................345
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .... 355
• BSM function .......................... 361
• RCTA function ......................365
Lexus parking
assist-sensor................................371
Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS) ........................................... 380
Lexus parking assist
monitor......................................... 401
Driving mode select
switch ............................................. 417
All-wheel drive lock
switch .............................................421
Driving assist systems .............. 422
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ..................... 429
Utility vehicle
precautions................................ 433
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WARNING
Follow all the instructions described in this section. Failure to do so could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
■Trailer towing precautions
When towing, make sure that none of the weight limits are exceeded. ( P. 239)
■To avoid accident or injury
●Vehicles with a compact spare tire: Do not tow a trailer when the compact spare tire is installed on your vehicle.
●Vehicles with the emergency tire puncture repair kit:
Do not tow a trailer when the tire installed is repaired with the emergency tire punc- ture repair kit.
●Do not use the following systems when trailer towing.
• Cruise control*• Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range*• LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)*
• PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system)*• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
*: If equipped
■Vehicle speed in towing
Observe the legal maximum sp eeds for trailer towing.
■Before descending hills or long declines
Reduce speed and downshift. However, never downshift suddenly while descending
steep or long downhill grades.
■Operation of the brake pedal
Do not hold the brake pedal depressed often or for long periods of time.
Doing so may result in the brake ov erheating or reduce braking effects.
NOTICE
■Do not directly splice trailer lights
Directly splicing trailer lights may damage yo ur vehicle’s electrical system and cause a malfunction.