2018 LEXUS NX300h Owners Manual

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Vehicle status information and indicators ■
Trip information
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch, then select on the
screen, and then select . If a screen other than “Trip Information” is
displayed, select “Trip Information”.
Resetting the consumption data
Fuel consumption in the past 15
minutes
Current fuel consumption
Regenerated energy in the past 15
minutes
One symbol indicates 50 Wh. Up
to 5 symbols are shown.
Average vehicle speed since the
hybrid system was started.
Elapsed time since the hybrid sys-
tem was started.
Cruising range ( → P.98)
Average fuel consumption for the past
15 minutes is divided by color into past
averages and averages attained since
the power switch was last turned to
ON mode. Use the displayed average
fuel consumption as a reference.
The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions. ■
History
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch, then select on the
screen, and then select . If a screen other than “History” is dis-
played, select “History”.
Best recorded fuel consumption
Latest fuel consumption
Previous fuel consumption record
Resetting the history data
Updating the latest fuel consump-
tion data
The average fuel consumption history
is divided by color into past averages
and the average fuel consumption
since the last updated. Use the dis-
played average fuel consumption as a
reference.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions. ■
Updating the history data
Update the latest fuel consumption by
selecting “Clip” to meas ure the current fuel
consumption again.
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Resetting the data
The fuel consumption data can be deleted
by selecting “Clear”.Fuel consumption
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B
C
D
E
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G A
B
C
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Cruising range
Displays the estimated maximum distance
that can be driven with the quantity of fuel
remaining.
This distance is comp uted based on your
average fuel consumption.
As a result, the actual distance that can be
driven may differ from that displayed.
Display the vehicle information on the
side display ( → P.266), and then select
or to display the desired
screen. ■
Trip information (type A)
Displays the average fuel consumption
and regenerated energy for the past 10
minutes in 1 minute intervals, as well as
the cruising range.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
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Trip information (type B)
Displays the cruising range, latest fuel
consumption and the amount of time
elapsed since the hybrid system was
started. The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference. ■
History
Displays the average fuel consumption
and highest fuel consumption.
The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
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Energy monitor
Displays the hybrid system operation
and energy recovery states. Displayed content is th e same as that dis-
played on the multi-information display.
( → P.95)Using the side display (vehicles
with navigation system)

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Vehicle status information and indicators The image is an example only, and may
vary slightly from actual conditions.

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Before driving Before driving3-1. Key information
Keys ................................................. 102
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the
doors
Side doors ..................................... 106
Back door ....................................... 110
Smart access system with push-
button start ................................. 122
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats ..................................... 128
Rear seats ...................................... 129
Driving position memory ........ 134
Head restraints............................ 137
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and
mirrors
Steering wheel............................. 139
Inside rear view mirror............. 140
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 142
3-5. Opening, closing the windows
and moon roof
Power windows........................... 144
Moon roof ..................................... 146

102 3-1. Key information
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The following keys are provided with
the vehicle.
Electronic keys• Operating the smart access system with
push-button start ( →
P.122 )
• Operating the wireless remote control
function
Mechanical keys
Key number plate
Card key (electronic key) (if
equipped)Operating the smart access system with
push-button start ( → P.122)
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Card key (if equipped)
●
The mechanical key that is stored inside
the card key should be used only if a
problem arises, such as when the card
key does not operate properly. ●
If the battery cover is not installed and the
battery falls out or if the battery was
removed because the key got wet, rein-
stall the battery with the positive terminal
facing the Lexus emblem.
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The card key is not waterproof. ■
When riding in an aircraft
When bringing an electronic key onto an
aircraft, make sure you do not press any
buttons on the electronic key while inside
the aircraft cabin. If you are carrying an
electronic key in your bag, etc., ensure that
the buttons are not likely to be pressed acci-
dentally. Pressing a button may cause the
electronic key to em it radio waves that
could interfere with the operation of the air-
craft. ■
Electronic key battery depletion ●
The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years.
(The card key battery life is about a year
and a half.) ●
If the battery becomes low, an alarm will
sound in the cabin wh en the hybrid sys-
tem stops. ( → P.347)●
As the electronic key always receives
radio waves, the battery will become
depleted even if the electronic key is not
used. The following symptoms indicate
that the electronic key battery may be
depleted. Replace the battery when nec-
essary. ( → P.347)
• The smart access system with push-but-
ton start or the wireless remote control
does not operate.
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface
does not turn on.
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To avoid serious dete rioration, do not
leave the electronic key within 3 ft. (1 m)
of the following electrical appliances that
produce a magnetic field:Keys
Key types
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B
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Before driving •TVs
• Personal computers
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and
battery chargers
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless
phones
• Induction cookers
• Table lamps ■
Replacing the battery
→ P.347■
Confirmation of the registered key
number
The number of keys already registered to
the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask your
Lexus dealer for details.
NOTICE■
To prevent key damage●
Do not drop the keys, subject them to
strong shocks or bend them.●
Do not expose the keys to high tem-
peratures for long periods of time.●
Do not get the keys wet or wash them
in an ultrasonic washer, etc.●
Do not attach metallic or magnetic
materials to the keys or place the keys
close to such materials.
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Do not disassemb le the keys.
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Do not attach a sticker or anything else
to the surface of the electronic key.
●
Do not place the keys near objects that
produce magnetic fields, such as TVs,
audio systems and induction cookers,
or medical electrical equipment, such
as low-frequency therapy equipment.
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Carrying the electronic key on your
person
Carry the electronic key 3.9 in. (10 cm)
or more away from electric appliances
that are turned on. Radio waves emitted
from electric applianc es within 3.9 in. (10
cm) of the electronic key may interfere
with the key, causing the key to not func-
tion properly. ■
In case of a smart access system with
push-button start malfunction or
other key related problems
Take your vehicle with all the electronic
keys provided with your vehicle, includ-
ing the card key, to your Lexus dealer. ■
When an electronic key is lost
If the electronic key remains lost, the risk
of vehicle theft incr eases significantly.
Visit your Lexus deal er immediately with
all remaining electronic keys and the
card key that were provided with your
vehicle. ■
Handling the card key ●
If the battery or card key terminals get
wet, the battery may corrode and the
card key may stop working.
If the key is dropped into water, or if
drinking water, etc., is spilled on the
key, immediately remove the battery
cover and wipe the battery and termi-
nals. (To remove the battery cover,
lightly grasp and pull it.) If the battery is
corroded, have your Lexus dealer
replace the battery. ●
Do not crush the battery cover or use
a screwdriver to remove the battery
cover.
Forcibly removing the battery cover
may bend or damage the key.
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If the battery cover is frequently
removed, the battery cover may
become loose.
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When installing the battery, make sure
to check the direction of the battery.
Installing the battery in the wrong
direction may cause the battery to
deplete rapidly.

104 3-1. Key information
LEXUS NX300h Owners Manu-
al_USA_OM78212U The electronic keys are equipped with
the following wireless remote control:
Locks all the doors ( → P.106)
Unlocks all the doors ( → P.106)
Opens the windows and moon
roof *1, 2
( → P.106)
Opens and closes the power back
door *1
( → P.113)
Sounds the alarm ( → P.104)*1
: If equipped *2
: This setting must be customized at your
Lexus dealer.
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Theft deterrent panic mode
When is pressed for longer than
about 1 second, an alarm will sound inter- mittently and the vehicle lights will flash to
deter any person from trying to break into
or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the
electronic key.
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Back door reserve lock function (vehi-
cles with power back door)
This function is a function which reserves
locking of all doors, beforehand, when the
back door is open. When the follow is done,
all the doors except the back door are
locked and then back door will also be
locked at the same time it is closed.
1 Close all doors, except the back door.
2 Push the wireless lock button during the
automatic closing operation of the back
door.
To take out the mechanical key, push
the release button and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be inserted in
one direction, as the key only has grooves
on one side. If the key cannot be inserted in
a lock cylinder, turn it over and re-attempt
to insert it.
After using the mechanical key, store it in
the electronic key. Carry the mechanical
key together with the electronic key. If the
electronic key battery is depleted or the
entry function does not operate properly,
you will need the mechanical key.
( → P.387)NOTICE●
The surface of the card key may be
damaged, or its coating may peel off in
the following situations:
• The card key is carried together with
hard objects, such as coins and keys.
• The card key is scraped with a sharp
object, such as the tip of a mechanical
pencil.
• The surface of the card key is wiped
with thinner or benzene.
Wireless remote control
A
B
C
D
E Using the mechanical key