
7479-2. Customization
9
Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U■
Illumination ( → P. 528)
* : If equipped Function Default setting Customized setting
Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off 15 seconds Off
O O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the power
switch is turned off On Off — O
Operation when the doors are
unlocked On Off — O
Operation when you approach
the vehicle with the electronic
key on your person On Off — O
Footwell lights and front center
console light On Off — O
Instrument panel ornament
light
* and door trim ornament
lights
* On Off — O
Time elapsed before the outer
foot lights turn off 15 seconds Off
O O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation of the outer foot lights
when you approach the vehicle
with the electronic key on your
person On Off — O
Operation of the outer foot lights
when the doors are unlocked
with the power door lock switch On Off — O
Operation of the outer foot lights
when a door is opened On Off — O
Fading out of the outer foot lights
when they turn off Long Short — O 1 2

748 9-2. Customization
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U■
Seat belt reminder ( → P. 662)■
Vehicle customization ●
When the smart access system with push-button start is off, the entry unlock function
cannot be customized. ●
When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the timer activated auto-
matic door lock function activates, signals will be generated in accordance with the
operation buzzer volume and operational si gnal (Emergency flashers) function set-
tings. ●
Some settings can be changed using a switch or the audio system screen. If a setting is
changed using a switch , the changed setting will not be reflected on the audio system
screen until the power switch is turned off and then to ON mode.Function Default setting Customized setting
Vehicle speed linked seat belt
reminder buzzer On Off — O
WARNING ■
Cautions during customization
As the hybrid system needs to be operating during customization, ensure that the vehi-
cle is parked in a place with adequate ventil ation. In a closed area such as a garage,
exhaust gases including harmful carbon mo noxide (CO) may collect and enter the
vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE ■
During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid syst em is operating while
customizing features. 1 2

766
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UWhat to do if... (Troubleshooting)
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ●
If you lose your mechanical keys, ne w genuine mechanical keys can be made
by your Lexus dealer. ( → P. 133)●
If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. ( → P. 135)●
Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( → P. 630)●
Is the power switch in ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the power switch off. ( → P. 240)●
Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on your
person. ●
The function may not operate properly du e to the condition of the radio wave.
( → P. 160)
●
Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from in side the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
( → P. 139)If you have a problem, check the foll owing before contacting your Lexus
dealer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened

767What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U●
Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( → P. 239)●
Is the shift lever in P? ( → P. 241)●
Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( → P. 158)●
Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( → P. 242)●
Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. ( → P. 693)●
Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( → P. 695)●
Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
power switch in ON mode ( → P. 250)●
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( → P. 242)
●
Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( → P. 196)
●
The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid sy stem is not operating) for a period
of time. ( → P. 241)If you think something is wrong The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically

768 What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U●
The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing the seat belts?
( → P. 662, 662)●
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( → P. 253)
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
( → P. 660, 667) ●
Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( → P. 86)
Do one of the following to stop the alarms: • Unlock the doors.
• Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY or ON mode, or start the hybrid system.
●
Is the message displayed on the multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( → P. 667)
●
When a warning light turns on or a wa rning message is displayed, refer to
P. 660, 667. A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

770
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UAlphabetical index
Alphabetical index A/C ............................................................ 507
Air conditioning filter........................625
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................... 507, 522
S-FLOW mode ................................... 514
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 382
Warning light ........................................ 661
Adaptive Front-lighting System
(AFS) ...................................................... 259
Adaptive Variable Suspension
System ................................................... 383
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) .................................................. 259
Air conditioning filter .......................... 625
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter........................625
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................... 507, 522
S-FLOW mode ................................... 514 Airbags .........................................................36
Airbag operating conditions .......... 43
Airbag precautions for your
child.......................................................... 39
Airbag warning light ....................... 660
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ....................... 43
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ............................................ 41
Front passenger occupant
classification system..........................47
General airbag precautions ........... 39
Locations of airbags............................ 36
Modification and disposal of
airbags .....................................................42
Seat cushion airbag ..............................37
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................................. 43
Side airbag precautions .................... 39
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions ....................... 43
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions .......................................... 39
SRS airbag instructions
for Canadian owners ................... 754
SRS airbags ............................................. 36A

771Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UAlarm ............................................................ 86
Anchor brackets ...................................... 57
Antenna
Radio ........................................................429
Smart access system
with push-button start ................... 158
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 382
Warning light ........................................ 661
Approach warning.................................314
Armrest ....................................................558
Assist grips .............................................. 559
Audio system (with Lexus
Display Audio System) ...................400
Antenna ..................................................429
Audio input........................................... 409
AUX port.............................................. 409
Bluetooth ®
audio ............................. 459
CD player ..............................................433
iPod .......................................................... 440
MP3/WMA disc ...............................433
Optimal use ........................................... 419
Portable music player ..................... 448
Radio ........................................................426
Setup menu .............................................412
Steering wheel audio
switches .............................................. 406
USB memory ....................................... 444 Audio system
(with navigation system)
* Automatic air conditioning
system ......................................... 507, 522
Air conditioning filter ....................... 625
Rear automatic air conditioning
system .................................................. 522
S-FLOW mode....................................514
Automatic headlight leveling
system .................................................... 260
Automatic High Beam ........................262
Automatic light control system ...... 258
AUX port ................................................ 409
Auxiliary boxes .......................... 539, 544
* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

773Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UCare
Aluminum wheels ............................... 581
Exterior................................................... 580
Interior .................................................... 584
Seat belts ............................................... 585
Self-restoring coat ............................ 580
Cargo capacity............................ 220, 710
Cargo hooks .......................................... 540
Cargo net hooks ................................... 540
Chains .........................................................391
Child restraint system............................ 55
Booster seats installation................... 64
Convertible seats
installation .............................................. 62
Front passenger occupant
classification system ......................... 47
Infant seats definition .............................61
Infant seats installation ........................ 57
Installing CRS with LATCH
anchors ................................................... 67
Installing CRS with seat
belts ............................................................61
Installing CRS with top tether
strap.......................................................... 70
LATCH anchors ................................... 67 Child safety .................................................... 54
12-volt battery
precautions .......................... 609, 700
Airbag precautions.............................. 39
Child restraint system......................... 55
How your child should
wear the seat belt .............................. 33
Installing child restraints .................... 55
Moon roof precautions .................. 203
Panoramic moon roof
precautions ....................................... 207
Power back door
precautions ......................................... 152
Power window lock switch.............196
Power window precautions ...........199
Rear door child-p rotectors ............139
Removed key battery
precautions .........................................631
Seat belt extender
precautions .......................................... 35
Seat belt precautions .......................... 35
Seat heater precautions ................. 525C