2018 LEXUS NX300h reset

376 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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: Displays for about 6 seconds ■
If “Traction Battery Needs to be Pro-
tected Refrain From the Use of N Posi-
tion” is shown
This message may be displayed when the
shift lever is in N.
As the hybrid battery (traction battery) can-
not be charged when the shift lever is in N,
when the vehicle is to be stopped for a long
period of time, shift the shift lever to P. ■
If “Traction battery needs to be pro-
tected. Shift into P to restart.” is shown
Message is displayed when the remaining
charge for the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery) is low, because vehicle has been
shifted N for a long period of time.
When operating the vehicle, restart the
hybrid system. ■
If “Shift to P Before Exiting Vehicle” is
shown
Message is displayed when the driver’s
door is opened with out turning the power
switch to OFF with the shift lever in any
position other than P.
Shift the shift lever to P. ■
If “Shift Is in N Release Accelerator
Before Shifting” is shown
Message is displayed when the accelerator
pedal has been depressed and the shift
lever is in N. Releas e the accelerator pedal
and shift the shift lever to D, S or R. ■
If “Depress Brake When Vehicle Is
Stopped Hybrid Syst em May Overheat”
is shown
Message is displayed when the accelerator
pedal is depressed to maintain the vehicle
position when stopped on a upward slope,
etc.
If this continues, th e hybrid system may
overheat.
Release the accelerator pedal and depress
the brake pedal.
■
If “Front Camera Unavailable” or “Front
Camera Unavailable Remove Debris
On Windshield” is shown
The following systems may be suspended
until the problem shown in the message is resolved. ( → P.209, 367)●
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ●
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ●
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ●
Adaptive High-beam System ●
Automatic High Beam ■
If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is
shown
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to
be changed. (The indicator will not work
properly unless the oi l maintenance data
has been reset.)
Check the engine oil, and change if neces-
sary. After changing th e engine oil, the oil
change system should be reset. ( → P.329)■
If “Oil Maintenance Required” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil should be
changed. (After the engine oil is changed
and the oil maintenance data has been
reset.)
Check and change the en gine oil, and oil fil-
ter by your Lexus dealer. After changing the
engine oil, the oil change system should be
reset. ( → P.329)■
If “See Owner’s Manual” is shown ●
If the following messages are shown, fol-
lowing the instruct ions, accordingly.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( → P.394)
• “Aux Battery Low” ( → P.375)●
If the following messages are shown,
there may be a malfunction.
Immediately have the vehicle inspected
by your Lexus dealer.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
•“Check Engine”
• “Hybrid Battery System Malfunction”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Braking Power Low”
• “Smart Access System Malfunction”
●
If the following messages are shown,
there may be a malfunction.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe
place and contact your Lexus dealer.
Continuing to drive the vehicle may be
dangerous.
• “Oil Pressure Low”

3837-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises 4 Lower the vehicle.
5 Firmly tighten each wheel nut two
or three times in the order shown in
the illustration.Tightening torque:
76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
6 Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all
tools. ■
The compact spare tire●
The compact spare tire is identified by the
label “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” on
the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily,
and only in an emergency.
●
Make sure to check the tire inflation pres-
sure of the compact spare tire. ( → P.406)
■
After completing the tire change
The tire pressure warning system must be
reset. ( → P.341)
■
When using the compact spare tire
As the compact spare tire is not equipped
with a tire pressure warning valve and trans-
mitter, low inflation pressure of the spare
tire will not be indicated by the tire pressure warning system. Also, if you replace the
compact spare tire afte r the tire pressure
warning light comes on, the light remains
on. ■
When the compact spare tire is
equipped
The vehicle becomes lower when driving
with the compact spare tire compared to
when driving with standard tires. ■
If you have a flat front tire on a road cov-
ered with snow or ice
Install the compact spare tire on one of the
rear wheels of the vehicle. Perform the fol-
lowing steps and fit tire chains to the front
tires:
1 Replace a rear tire with the compact
spare tire.
2 Replace the flat front tire with the tire
removed from the rear of the vehicle.
3 Fit tire chains to the front tires.
WARNING■
When using the compact spare tire ●
Remember that the sp are tire provided
is specifically designed for use with
your vehicle. Do not use your spare
tire on another vehicle. ●
Do not use more than one spare tire
simultaneously.
●
Replace the spare tire with a standard
tire as soon as possible.
●
Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt
steering, sudden br aking and shifting
operations that cause sudden engine
braking.

4238-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
*1
: The default setting varies according to countries. *2
: Some status screens cannot be registered (i ndicated on the multi-information display)*3
: 2 of the following items: current fuel cons umption, average fuel economy (after reset),
average fuel economy (after refuel), average fuel economy (after start), average vehicle
speed (after reset), average vehicle speed (a fter start), distance (driving range), dis-
tance (after start), elapsed time (after reset), elapsed time (after start), blank*4
: Intersection guidance, Incomi ng calls, Adjust brightnessLanguage *1
English French
O O — —
Spanish
Units *1
miles (MPG US) miles
(MPG Imperial)
O O — —
km (L/100 km)
km (km/L)
switch settings Drive information
1 Desired status
screen *2
— O — —
Drive information screen dis-
played on the first screen of
(Drive information 1) Current fuel con-
sumption *3
— O — —
Average fuel con-
sumption (after
reset)
Drive information screen dis-
played on the second screen
of (Drive information 2) Distance (range) *3
— O — —
Average speed
(after reset)
Drive information screen dis-
played on the second screen
of (Drive information 3) Average fuel con-
sumption (after
refuel) *3
— O — —
Elapsed time
(after start)
Pop-up display *4
On Off — O — —
Accent color Color 1 Color 2
O O — —
Clock 24-hour display 12-hour display — O — —Function Default setting Customized set-
ting A B C D

454 Alphabetical Index
LEXUS NX300h Owners Manu-
al_USA_OM78212U Switch .............................................................. 279
Power back door open er and closer ..... 110
Power control unit coolant
Capacity .........................................................403
Checking .......................................................330
Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 257
Radiator ............................................................331
Power easy access system ........................134
Power outlets ................................................ 289
Power steering (Electric Power Steering
system).......................................................... 250
Warning light ............................................... 367
Power switch .................................................. 168
Power windows
Door lock linked window operation..145
Jam protection function............................ 144
Operation........................................................ 144
Window lock switch ..................................145
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
Function .......................................................... 203
PCS switch ...................................................205
Warning light ............................................... 367
Warning message..................................... 374 R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed range)............... 217
Radiator .............................................................331
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ............................. 241
Rear seat
Folding down the rear seatbacks ....... 130
Rear side marker lights
Light switch .................................................... 183
Replacing light bulbs ................................353
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulb ..................................353
Turn signal lever ...........................................176
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror ............................. 140
Outside rear view mirrors.......................142
Rear window defogger ............................. 269
Rear window wiper.......................................194
Refueling ...........................................................196
Capacity .......................................................... 401
Fuel types ........................................................ 401
Opening the fuel tank cap ..................... 196
When the fuel filler door cannot be
opened.........................................................387
Regenerative braking ................................... 62
Remote Touch .............................................. 264
Replacing
Electronic key battery .............................. 347
Fuses.................................................................349
Light bulbs .....................................................353
Tires .................................................................. 377
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
.......................................................................... 432
Resetting the message indicating mainte-
nance is required ........................................319
Road accident cautions ............................... 65

456 Alphabetical Index
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al_USA_OM78212U Steering wheel
Adjustment......................................................139
Heated steering wheel............................ 275
Power easy access system .....................134
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs................................ 353
Storage feature ..............................................281
Storage precautions.....................................281
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck................ 397
Sun visors ........................................................288
Sunglass holder ............................................ 283
Switch
ASC (Active Sound Control) dial ....... 181
Automatic High Beam switch .............. 186
Brake hold switch....................................... 180
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch
........................................................................... 241
Cruise control switch ................................ 217
Door lock switch......................................... 108
Driving mode select switch .................. 249
Driving position memory switches .....134
Emergency flashers switch .................. 358
EV drive mode switch ................................171
Fog light switch ............................................ 189
Garage door opener switches ..........298
Heated steering wheel............................ 275
HUD (Head-up display) switches ....... 90
Ignition switch............................................... 168
Intuitive parking assist switch................227
LDA switch .....................................................210
Light switches ............................................... 183
Meter control switches ..............................85
Moon roof switches ...................................146
Outside rear view mirror switches ..... 142
Paddle shift switches .................................. 175
Parking brake switch ................................. 177
PCS switch ...................................................205
Power back door opener and closer
switch............................................................... 113
Power switch ................................................ 168
Power window switch ............................... 144 Rear window and outside rear view mir-
ror defoggers switch ............................269
Rear window wiper and washer switch
........................................................................... 194
Seat heater switches................................. 275
“SOS” button............................................... 306
Tire pressure warning reset switch.....341
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button .... 217
VSC off switch ............................................. 251
Window lock switch.................................. 145
Windshield wipers and washer switch
........................................................................... 189 T
Tachometer........................................................79
Tail lights
Light switch .................................................... 183
Replacing light bulbs ................................353
Theft deterrent system
Alarm..................................................................... 71
Immobilizer system ......................................69
Tire inflation pressure
Maintenance data ..................................... 406
Warning light ...............................................370
Tire information ............................................. 410
Glossary ...........................................................414
Size ......................................................................412
Tire identification number......................... 411
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ..............412
Tire pressure warning system
Function ......................................................... 338
Initializing..........................................................341
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters...................................... 340
Registering ID codes ...............................343
Warning light ...............................................370
Tires................................................................... 336
Chains ............................................................ 258
Checking .......................................................336
Glossary ...........................................................414
If you have a flat tire .................................. 377
Inflation pressure ........................... 343, 406