2014-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Driving
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
●Bicycles or similar vehicles may not be detected.
●In the following situations the system may not be able to correctly detect the surround-
ing brightness level. This may cause the lo w beams to remain on or the high beams to
flash or dazzle pedestrians or vehicles ahead. In such a case, it is necessary to manually
switch between the high and low beams.
• When driving in inclement weather (heavy rain, snow, fog, sandstorms, etc.)
• When the windshield is obscured by fog, mist, ice, dirt, etc.
• When the windshield is cracked or damaged
• When the camera sensor is deformed or dirty
• When the temperature of the camera sensor is extremely high
• When the surrounding brightness level is equal to that of headlights, tail lights or fog
lights
• When headlights or tail lights of vehicles ahead are turned off, dirty, changing color,
or not aimed properly
• When the vehicle is hit by water, snow, dust, etc. from a preceding vehicle
• When driving through an area of intermittently changing brightness and darkness
• When frequently and repeated ly driving ascending/descending roads, or roads with
rough, bumpy or uneven surfaces (such as stone-paved roads, gravel roads, etc.)
• When frequently and repeatedly taking curves or driving on a winding road
• When there is a highly reflective object ahea d of the vehicle, such as a sign or mirror
• When the back of a preceding vehicle is highly reflective, such as a container on a
truck
• When the vehicle's headlights are damaged or dirty, or are not aimed properly
• When the vehicle is listing or titling due to a flat tire, a trailer being towed, etc.
• When the headlights are changed between the high beams and low beams repeat- edly in an abnormal manner
• When the driver believes that the high beams may be flashing or dazzling pedestri-
ans or other drivers
■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 30 seconds after , repeat pulling the he adlight switch lever to the original
position then pushing it to the high beam position quickly 10 times, then leave the lever
in high beam position.
If the sensitivity is changed, the Automatic High Beam indicator is turn on and off 3
times.
Automatic High Beam (head lights) may turn on even the vehicle is stopped.
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IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
4-5. Using the driving support systems
◆PCS (Pre-Collision System)
→
P. 221
◆LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)
→P. 232
◆Automatic High Beam
→P. 198
◆Dynamic radar cruise control
→P. 239
Lexus Safety System+
The Lexus Safety System+ consists of the following drive assist systems and
contributes to a safe and comfo rtable driving experience:
WARNING
■Lexus Safety System+
The Lexus Safety System+ is designed to operate under the assumption that the driver
will drive safely, and is designed to help reduce the impact to the occupants and the
vehicle in the case of a collision or assist the driver in normal driving conditions.
As there is a limit to the degree of reco gnition accuracy and control performance that
this system can provide, do not overly rely on this system. The driver is always responsi-
ble for paying attention to the vehicle's surroundings and driving safely.
5398-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
The operation conditions of the camera sensor are not
met.
The following systems may be suspended until the
problem shown in the message is resolved.
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)
• Dynamic radar cruise control
•Automatic High Beam
→ P. 231
Indicates that the system is temporarily unavailable due
to a malfunction in a sensor other than the camera sen-
sor
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Turn the LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) system off, wait for a little while, and then
turn the LDA (Lane Depart ure Alert with steering
control) system back on.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
5448-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The automatic headlight leveling system; or
• The AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)
(if equipped); or
• The Automatic High Beam system; or
• The LED headlight system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the accelerato r and brake pedal are being
depressed simultaneously
→ Release the accelerator pedal and depress the
brake pedal.
Indicates that the tire in flation pressure is low
→ Check the tire inflation pressure, and adjust to the
appropriate level.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
5478-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
Indicates that all maintenance is required to correspond
to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule*.
→ 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. 460)
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.
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. 294)
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 your Lexus dealer.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
639Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
Alarm .............................................................. 71
Anchor brackets ...................................... 57
Antennas (smart access system
with push-button start) ...................... 127
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 292 Warning light ....................................... 522
Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control) ........................ 246
Armrest .................................................... 429
ASC (Active Sound Control) ...........193
Assist grip ..................................................431
Audio input................................................313
Audio system.......................................... 304 Audio input............................................. 313
AUX port/USB port......................... 313
Bluetooth
® audio...............................362
CD player ..............................................336
iPod ...........................................................343
MP3/WMA/AAC disc .................336
Optimal use .......................................... 323
Portable music player ....................... 351
Radio ....................................................... 330
Steering wheel audio switch ......... 310
USB memory ....................................... 347 Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 196
Automatic High Beam .........................198
Automatic light control system ...................................................... 194
Automatic transmission.......................183 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 188
M mode ................................................... 186
Paddle shift switches......................... 185
AUX port .................................................. 313
Average fuel economy............................ 104, 105, 107
Average vehicle speed........................ 104
646Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U(OM53E34U)
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ................... 469
Vehicle-equipped jack ...................557
Jack handle ............................................. 557
Jam protection function Moon roof .............................................. 159
Power windows ................................... 155
Keyless entry Smart access system with push-button start ........... 116, 122
Wireless remote control ......... 116, 122
Keys............................................................... 110 Battery-saving function .................... 128
Electronic key ......................................... 110
Engine switch ........................................ 178
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....... 569
Key number plate ................................. 110
Keyless entry ........................................... 110
Mechanical key ........................................ 111
Replacing the battery ...................... 500
Warning buzzer .................................... 117
Wireless remote control ................... 110
Knee airbags ............................................. 36 Lane Departure Alert with
steering control (LDA) ....................232
Language (multi-information display)............... 95
LATCH anchors ...................................... 58
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......................232
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .........................468
Hood lock release lever.................468
Internal trunk release lever ............. 124
Shift lever ................................................ 183
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever ............................. 147
Turn signal lever .................................. 190
Wiper lever........................................... 202
Lexus Display Audio controller ..... 306
Lexus Display Audio system ........... 304
Lexus Enform
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Lexus Enform Remote*.................... 448
Lexus Enform Safety Connect ........443
Lexus parking assist monitor
*........ 260
Lexus Safety System+ .......................... 214 Automatic High Beam..................... 198
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 239
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ................... 232
PCS (Pre-Collisio n System) ......... 221
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