2018 LEXUS NX300h odometer

16 Pictorial index
LEXUS NX300h Owners Manu-
al_USA_OM78212U ■ Switches
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................ P.84
Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button ....................................... P.84
Front seat heater switches *1
............................................................................... P.276
Seat ventilator switches *1
.................................................................................... P.277
Automatic High Beam switch.............................................................................. P.186
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch *1
......................................................... P.241
Power back door switch *1
....................................................................................... P.111
Heated steering wheel switch *1
......................................................................... P.276
Camera switch *1, 2
Rear seat operations switch *1
.............................................................................P.130*1
: If equipped *2
: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”. A
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al_USA_OM78212U 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. 
When driving mode is in 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
TachometerDisplays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Outside temperatureDisplays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). Low G
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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
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Operating condition
The power switch is in ON mode. ■
Hybrid System Indicator
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in
an Eco-friendly manner.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is not
being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically
stop and restart under various condi-
tions.
Charge area
Shows that energy is being recovered
via the regenerative brake.
●
Hybrid System Indicator is displayed
when the driving mode is in other than
the sport mode.
●
By keeping the indicator needle within
Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving can
be achieved.
●
Charge area indicates regeneration *
sta-
tus. Regenerated energy will be used to charge the hybrid battery (traction bat-
tery). *
: When used in this manual, “regeneration”
refers to the conversion of energy cre-
ated by the movement of the vehicle into
electrical energy. ■
Tachometer
Hybrid System Indicator switches to the
tachometer when drivin g mode is in sport
mode. The settings of the tachometer dis-
play can be changed on the multi-informa-
tion display. ■
Engine speed
On hybrid vehicles, engine speed is pre-
cisely controlled in order to help improve
fuel efficiency and reduce exhaust emis-
sions, etc.
There are times when the engine speed that
is displayed may differ even when vehicle
operation and driving conditions are the
same. ■
Outside temperature display ●
In the following situations, the correct
outside temperature may not be dis-
played, or the display may take longer
than normal to change.
• When stopped, or driving at low speeds
(less than 12 mph [20 km/h])
• When the outside temperature has
changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of
a garage, tunnel, etc.) ●
When “--” or “E” is displayed, the system
may be malfunctioning.
Take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer.
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Pop-up display
In some situations, a pop-up display will be
temporarily displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display or the odometer/trip meter/
maintenance required information screen.
The pop-up display function can be set on/
off.
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Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light sp ots may appear on the
display. This phenomen on is characteristic
of liquid crystal disp lays, and there is no
problem continuing to use the display.A
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al_USA_OM78212U Switches between odometer, trip
meter and maintenance required infor-
mation displays. When the trip meter is
displayed, pressing and holding the
button will reset the trip meter.
The brightness of the instrument panel
lights can be adjusted.
1 Darker
2 Brighter ■
Instrument panel brightness adjustment
The instrument panel brightness levels
when the tail lights are on and off can be
adjusted individually. However, when the
surroundings are bright (daytime, etc.),
turning on the tail lights will not change the instrument panel brightness. At this time,
any adjustments made to the instrument
panel brightness levels will be applied to
both settings at once.
Changing between the odome-
ter, trip meter and maintenance
required information
Changing the Instrument panel
light brightness

453What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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al_USA_OM78212U Alphabetical Index
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
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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