2018 LEXUS NX300h engine

449What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LEXUS NX300h Owners Manu-
al_USA_OM78212U Alphabetical Index
449Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 269
Rear window ................................................ 269
Windshield .................................................... 269
Differential ...................................................... 405
Dimension ......................................................400
Dinghy towing................................................. 167
Display
Drive information .......................................... 86
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................ 217
Energy monitor.............................................. 94
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ..........................................................210
Multi-information display .......................... 85
Warning messages .................................. 375
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 324
Doors
Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ........................................................... 109
Back door......................................................... 110
Door glasses .................................................. 144
Door lock........................................................ 106
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 142
Rear door child-protectors ................... 109
Side doors ...................................................... 106
Drive information ........................................... 86
Drive-start control ............................... 151, 173
Driver’s seat belt remi nder light ............ 369
Driver’s seat position memory .................134
Driving
Break-in tips .................................................... 151
Correct posture ............................................ 25
Driving mode select switch .................. 249
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 255
Procedures .................................................... 150
Winter drive tips......................................... 257
Driving position memory............................134
Memory recall function ............................135
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range
Function ............................................................ 217 Warning message ..................................... 374 E
E-Four .............................................................. 250
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................................ 250
Eco mode........................................................ 249
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Electric motor
Location ...............................................................61
Specification .................................................. 401
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function ......................................................... 250
Warning light ............................................... 367
Electronic key
Battery-saving function.............................123
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .......................................................387
Replacing the battery ............................... 347
Electronically Controlled Brake System
(ECB) ............................................................ 250
Emergency flashers ....................................358
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds.................. 365
If a warning light turns on...................... 365
If a warning message is displayed ..... 374
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ... 390
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .......................................................387
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................387
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
If you have a flat tire .................................. 377
If you lose your keys ....................... 103, 105
If you think something is wrong..........363
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............. 397
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 358
If your vehicle needs to be towed .... 360
If your vehicle overheats ........................394
Energy monitor ............................................... 94
Engine

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al_USA_OM78212U Accessory mode .........................................170
Compartment ............................................. 327
Engine switch................................................ 168
Hood................................................................ 325
How to start the hybrid system ........... 168
Identification number ................................ 401
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................................... 358
Ignition switch (power switch) ............. 168
Overheating................................................. 394
Power switch ................................................ 168
Engine compartment cover .................... 328
Engine coolant
Capacity .........................................................403
Checking .......................................................330
Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 257
Warning light ...............................................366
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........79
Engine oil
Capacity ......................................................... 402
Checking ....................................................... 328
Warning light ...............................................366
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 329
Engine switch ................................................. 168
EPS (Electronic Power Steering)
Function ..........................................................250
Warning light ............................................... 367
EV drive mode................................................. 171
EV indicator ...................................................... 62
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................7 F
Flat tire ..............................................................377
Tire pressure warning system ............ 338
Floor mats .......................................................... 24
Fluid
Brake ............................................................... 405
Transmission................................................ 404
Washer ........................................................... 332
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ................................353
Switch................................................................ 189
Front passenger occupant classification
system ................................................................ 41
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light
.......................................................................... 369
Front seats ........................................................128
Adjustment ..................................................... 128
Cleaning ...........................................................317
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Driving position memory .........................134
Head restraints..............................................137
Power easy access system .....................134
Seat heaters .................................................. 276
Seat position memory ...............................134
Front side marker lights
Light switch .................................................... 183
Replacing light bulbs ................................354
Wattage ..........................................................407
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ................... 353, 354
Turn signal lever ...........................................176
Wattage ..........................................................407
Fuel
Capacity .......................................................... 401
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 79
Gas station information ......................... 460
Information ................................................... 408
Refueling.......................................................... 196
Type ................................................................... 401
Warning light .............................................. 369
Fuel filler door .................................................196

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451Refueling ..........................................................196
When the fuel filler door cannot be
opened ........................................................ 387
Fuses ................................................................. 349 G
Garage door opener ................................. 298
Gas station information ............................ 460
Gauges ................................................................79
Glove box ....................................................... 282
Glove box light ............................................. 282
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 285 H
Head restraints ............................................... 137
Head-up display.............................................. 90
Headlights ....................................................... 183
Automatic headlight leveling ................ 184
Automatic High Beam ............................. 186
Light switch .................................................... 183
Replacing light bulbs................................ 353
Heated steering wheel ...............................276
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning system ...268
Heated steering wheel............................ 275
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 269
Seat heaters .................................................. 275
High mounted stoplight
Replacing light bulb..................................353
Hill-start assist control ............................... 250
Hood ................................................................. 325
Warning message........................... 107, 374
Hooks
Cargo hooks................................................ 284
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................24
Horn ................................................................... 140
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Location............................................................. 64
Specification ................................................. 402
Hybrid battery air vent ................................. 66
Hybrid system .................................................... 61 Emergency shut off system...................... 67
Energy monitor/consumption screen 94
EV drive mode............................................... 171
High voltage components ....................... 64
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 82
Hybrid system precautions...................... 64
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ....................255
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
Overheating .................................................394
Power switch................................................. 168
Regenerative braking ................................. 62
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 168
Vehicle proximity noti fication system. 63
Hybrid System Indicator.............................. 82
Hybrid transmission...................................... 173
I
I/M test ............................................................ 322
Identification
Engine............................................................... 401
Vehicle ........................................................... 400
Ignition switch (Power switch) ................ 168
Illuminated entry system ........................... 278
Immobilizer system........................................ 69
Indicators ............................................................74
Initialization
Engine oil maintenance data................329
Items to initialize ......................................... 429
Tire pressure warning system ...............341
Inside rear view mirror ............................... 140
Instrument panel light control ................... 84
Interior lights.................................................. 278
Intuitive parking assist
Function .......................................................... 227
Warning message ..................................... 229

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Jack
Positioning a floor jack............................ 326
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 378
Jack handle .................................................... 378
Jam protection function
Moon roof ....................................................... 147
Power back door opener and closer. 118
Power windows............................................ 144 K
Keyless entry
Smart access system with push-button
start .................................................................. 122
Wireless remote control......................... 104
Keys.....................................................................102
Battery-saving function ............................ 123
Electronic key ................................................102
Engine switch................................................ 168
If the electronic key does not operate
properly....................................................... 387
If you lose your keys.................................386
Key number plate ........................................102
Keyless entry ................................................. 104
Mechanical key.............................................102
Power switch ................................................ 168
Replacing the battery............................... 347
Warning buzzer ........................................... 122
Wireless remote control key ................ 104
Knee airbags .................................................... 32
L
Lane Departure Alert wi th steering control
(LDA) ..............................................................210
Language (multi-information display) 422
LATCH anchors ............................................. 55
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ...........................................................210 Lever
Auxiliary catch lever .................................325
Hood lock release lever .........................325
Shift lever ..........................................................173
Turn signal lever ...........................................176
Wiper lever .................................................... 189
Lexus Enform Remote.................................. 311
Lexus Enform Safety Connect............... 306
Lexus Enform Service Connect ..............312
Lexus Safety System+................................. 198
Automatic High Beam ............................. 186
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................ 217
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ......................................................... 210
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................203
License plate lights
Light switch .................................................... 183
Replacing light bulbs ................................353
Light
Automatic High Beam system ............. 186
Fog light switch ............................................ 189
Headlight switch.......................................... 183
Illuminated entry system ......................... 278
Interior light list ............................................ 278
Interior lights ................................................. 279
Luggage compartment light ................... 112
Personal lights ............................................. 279
Replacing light bulbs ................................353
Turn signal lever ...........................................176
Vanity lights ................................................. 288
Wattage ..........................................................407
Welcome light illumination control ... 107
Light bulbs
Replacing .......................................... 353, 354
Wattage ..........................................................407
Luggage cover ............................................. 286

453What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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453M
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 324
General maintenance ...............................319
Maintenance data..................................... 400
Maintenance requirements ....................319
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 366
Meter
Head-up display ........................................... 90
Indicators ...........................................................74
Instrument panel light control ................ 84
Meters ................................................................ 79
Multi-information display .......................... 85
Warning lights .............................................365
Warning messages .................................. 374
Micro dust and pollen filter ..................... 273
Microphone ................................................... 306
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror............................. 140
Outside rear view mirror defoggers269
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 142
Vanity mirrors..............................................288
Moon roof
Jam protection function............................ 147
Operation........................................................146
Warning message...........................148, 374
Multi-information display
Drive information .......................................... 86
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................ 217
Energy monitor.............................................. 94
Language....................................................... 422
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ..........................................................210
Warning messages .................................. 374
N
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6 O
Odometer ..........................................................79
Oil
Engine oil........................................................402
Rear differential oil......... .......... ........... ...... 405
Opener
Back door ......................................................... 113
Fuel filler door ............................................... 196
Hood ................................................................325
Outside rear view mirrors ......................... 142
Adjusting and folding.................................142
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)......................241
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................142
Mirror position memory ...........................134
Outside rear view mirror defoggers269
Outside temperature display .....................79
Overheating .................................................. 394
P
Paddle shift switches .................................... 175
Panic mode ..................................................... 104
Parking brake
Operation ........................................................ 177
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer/
message ........................................................ 177
Warning light .............................................. 369
Parking lights
Light switch .................................................... 183
Replacing light bulb ..................................353
Parking Support Brake fu nction (for static
objects) ......................................................... 232
Indicator............................................................. 75
Warning light .............................................. 368
Warning messages...................................238
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
Function ..........................................................203
PCS switch................................................... 205
Warning light ............................................... 367
Warning message ..................................... 374
Personal lights............................................... 278

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457Replacing ........................................................377
Rotating tires ................................................ 337
Size....................................................................406
Snow tires ...................................................... 257
Spare tire............................................ 377, 406
Tire identification number .........................411
Tire pressure warning system .............338
Uniform Tire Quality Grading..............413
Warning light ............................................... 370
Tools.................................................................. 378
Top tether strap................................................57
Total load capacity ......................................400
Towing
Dinghy towing ............................................... 167
Emergency towing ...................................360
Towing eyelet .............................................. 362
Trailer sway control ..................................250
Trailer towing ...................................... 159, 167
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 250
Traction battery (Hybrid battery) ............ 64
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air
intake and discharge vents................... 66
Location............................................................. 64
Specification .................................................. 401
Warning messages ..................................... 67
Traction motor (electric motor) ................. 61
Trailer sway control .................................... 250
Trailer towing ........................................ 159, 167
Transmission
Hybrid transmission ................................... 173
Selecting a driving mode....................... 249
Trip meters .........................................................79
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs....................353, 354
Turn signal lever ........................................... 176
Wattage.......................................................... 407
V
Vanity lights
Vanity lights ..................................................288
Wattage.......................................................... 407
Vanity mirrors ...............................................288 Vanity lights ................................................. 288
Vehicle data recordings ..................................7
Vehicle identification number ................400
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 250
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 250 W
Warning buzzers
Approach warning.................................... 223
Downshifting ..................................................176
Intuitive parking assist .............................. 232
Light reminder .............................................. 184
Open door ..................................................... 107
Seat belt reminder ........................ 369, 370
Vehicle sway warning ................................ 211
Warning lights
ABS ................................................................... 367
Brake hold operated indicator .......... 368
Brake Override System ...........................371
Brake system............................................... 365
Charging system....................................... 365
Drive-Start Control.....................................371
Electric power steering........................... 367
High coolant temperature.................... 366
LDA indicator ............................................. 368
Low engine oil pressure........................ 365
Low fuel level .............................................. 369
Malfunction indicator lamp .................. 366
Master warning light.................................370
Parking brake indicator ......................... 369
PCS warning light ..................................... 367
PKSB OFF indicator ............................... 368
Seat belt reminder light.............. 369, 370
Slip indicator ................................................ 368
SRS ................................................................... 366
Tire pressure ................................................370
Warning messages ..................................... 374
Washer
Checking ....................................................... 332
Low washer fluid warning message332,
374
Preparing and checking before winter

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Auxiliary catch lever ( → P.325)
Back door opener switch *
( → P.113)
Fuel filler door ( → P.196)
Hood lock release lever ( → P.325)
Tire inflation pressure ( → P.406)*
: Vehicles with power back door
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 14.8 gal. (56 L, 12.3 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P.401
Cold tire inflation
pressure P.406
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference) P.402
Engine oil type P.402A
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D
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