2018 LEXUS NX300h clock

792-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators 
When driving mode is in other than sport mode ( → P.249)
The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.
Engine coolant temperature gaugeDisplays the engine coolant temperature
Hybrid System IndicatorDisplays hybrid system outp ut or regeneration level ( → P.82)
Outside temperatureDisplays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). Low
outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature is 37°F (3°C) or
lower.
Background color of drive modeBackground color changes according to the drive mode. ( → P.249)
•Sport mode: Red
•Eco mode: Blue
When in Normal mode, the background color is Black.
ClockTime displayed is linked to the analog clock on the instrument panel. ( → P.288)
Multi-information displayPresents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( → P.85)Gauges and meters The meters display various drive information.
Meter display
A
B
C
D
E
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812-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature is 37°F (3°C) or
lower.
Background color of drive modeBackground color changes according to the drive mode. ( → P.249)
•Sport mode: Red
•Eco mode: Blue
When in Normal mode, the background color is Black.
ClockTime displayed is linked to the analog clock on the instrument panel. ( → P.288)
Multi-information displayPresents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( → P.85)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( → P.374)
SpeedometerDisplays the vehicle speed
Fuel gaugeDisplays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Shift position and shift rangeDisplays the selected shift posi tion or selected shift range ( → P.173)
Odometer, trip meter and maintena nce required information displayOdometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset.
Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances inde-
pendently.
Maintenance required information:
Displays the remaining distance unt il the engine oil sh ould be changed.
• Displays the maintenance requ ired information when the power switch is ON mode.
• It can be reset on of the multi-information display. D
E
F
G
H
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88 2-1. Instrument cluster
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 Sway sensitivity Select to set the vehicle sway warning sen-
sitivity. ■
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
( → P.203)
Select to set up the following items.
 PCS on/off Select to enable/dis able the pre-collision
system.
 PCS sensitivity Select to change the warning timing.■
Intuitive parking assist sensor
(if equipped) ( → P.227)
Select to set up the following items.
 Intuitive parking assist sensor Select to enable/disab le the intuitive park-
ing assist sensor.
 Volume Select to set the volume of the buzzer
which sounds when the intuitive parking
assist sensor is operated.
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PKSB (Parking Support
Brake System) (if equipped)
( → P.232)
 PKSB on/off Select to enable/dis able the parking sup-
port brake function (for static objects).
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Clock ( → P.288)
Select to switch between 12-hour dis-
play and 24-hour display. ■
Vehicle Settings
 PBD (Power Back Door)
( → P.110) *1 Select to set up the following items.
•System settings
Select to enable/disable the power back
door system.
•Volume
Select to set the volume of the buzzer
which sounds when the power back door
system.
• Kick Sensor *2
Select to enable/dis able the kick sensor. *1
: Vehicles with power back door *2
: Vehicles with power back door and kick
sensor
 TPMS (Tire Pressure Warning Sys-
tem) ( → P.338)Select to initialize the tire pressure warning
system.
 Scheduled Maintenance ( → P.319)Select to initialize the scheduled mainte-
nance.
 Oil maintenance ( → P.329)Select to reset the engine oil maintenance
information (message indicating mainte-
nance is required and distance until the
next oil change) after engine oil mainte-
nance is performed.
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Meter settings
 Language Select to change the language on the dis-
play.
 Units Select to change the unit of measure for
fuel consumption.
 EV Indicator ( → P.62)Select to set the EV indicator on/off.
 Switch settings ( → P.85)

288 5-5. Using the other interior features
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1 To set the visor in the forward posi-
tion, flip it down.
2 To set the visor in the side position,
flip down, unhook, and swing it to
the side.
3 To use the side extender, place the
visor in the side position, then slide
it backward. ■
Sun visors
Slide the cover to open. The light turns on when the cover is
opened.
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Sunglass holder
Remove the lid of sunglasses holder using the strap . ( → P.283)There is a vanity mirror on the back side of
the lid.
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Automatic lights off to prevent 12-volt
battery discharge
If the vanity lights remain on when the
power switch is turned off, the lights will go
off automatically after 20 minutes.
The GPS clock’s time is automatically
adjusted by utilizing GPS time infor-
mation.
For details, refer to the “NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.Other interior features
Sun visors
Vanity mirrors NOTICE■
To prevent damage to the vanity mir-
ror
When the lid of sunglass holder is
removed, do not subject it to strong
impacts or set heavy objects on top of it. ■
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than
necessary when the hy brid system is off.
Clock A

3296-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care 5 Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out and check the oil
level.
Low
Normal
Excessive
Measuring side
6 Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it
fully. ■
Checking the oil type and prepar-
ing the items needed
Make sure to check the oil type and
prepare the items needed before add-
ing oil.
 Engine oil selection → P.402
 Oil quantity (Low Full) 1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp.qt.)
 Items Clean funnel
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Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the low
level mark, add engine oil of the same
type as that already in the engine. 1 Remove the oil filler cap by turning
it counterclockwise.
2 Add engine oil slowly, checking the
dipstick.
3 Install the oil filler cap by turning it
clockwise. ■
Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be con-
sumed while driving. In the following situa-
tions, oil consumption may increase, and
engine oil may need to be refilled in
between oil maintenance intervals. ●
When the engine is new, for example
directly after purchasing the vehicle or
after replacing the engine ●
If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate
viscosity is used ●
When driving at high engine speeds or
with a heavy load, when towing, or when
driving while accelera ting or decelerat-
ing frequently ●
When leaving the engine idling for a long
time, or when driving frequently through
heavy traffic
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After changing the engine oil
The engine oil maintenance data should be
reset. Perform the fo llowing procedures:
1 Press or of the meter control
switches and select .A
B
C
D

354 6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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al_USA_OM78212U Before replacing, check the wattage of
the light bulb to be replaced.
( → P.407) ■
Front side marker lights (bulb type)
1 Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
2 Remove the light bulb.
3 When installing, reverse the steps
listed. ■
Front turn signal lights (bulb type)
1 Open the hood and remove the
cover for engine compartment
cover. ( → P.325, 328) 2 Remove the cover.
Push the center of the clip.
Remove the clip and cover.
3 Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
4 Remove the light bulb.Replacing light bulbs
A
B

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Maintenance and care 5 Replace the light bulb.
6 Turn clockwise and set the bulb
base.
7 Attach the clip to the cover.
Push up on the center of the clip.
Attach the clip. 8 Attach the cover.
Align the 2 tabs positions and close
the cover.
Fix the cover by pushing the center
of the clip.
9 Install the engine compartment
cover. ( → P.328)
A
B WARNING■
Replacing light bulbs ●
Be sure to stop the hybrid system and
turn off the lights. Do not attempt to
replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may
cause burns.
●
Do not touch the glass portion of the
light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion,
use and hold with a clean dry cloth to
avoid getting moisture and oils on the
bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or
dropped, it may blow out or crack.
●
Fully install light bulbs and any parts
used to secure them. Failure to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or
water entering the he adlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause
condensation to build up on the lens.
●
Do not attempt to repair or disassem-
ble light bulbs, connectors, electric cir-
cuits or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or serious
injury due to electric shock. A
B

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