
6497-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U■
LED lights
The headlight low beams, headlight high beams, front turn signal lights (vehicles with tri-
ple-beam headlights), parking lights and da ytime running lights, fog lights, cornering
lights (if equipped), front side marker lights (vehicles with triple-b eam headlights), side
turn signal lights, stop/tail lights, rear turn signal light (vehicles with triple-beam head-
lights), rear side marker lights, high mounted stoplight, license plate lights, and outer foot
lights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs has burned out, take your vehicle to
your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced. ■
Condensation build-up on the inside of a lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Lexus dealer for mo re information in the following situations:●
Large drops of water have built up on the inside of a lens. ●
Water has built up inside a headlight. ■
When replacing light bulbs
→ P. 634
WARNING ■
To prevent injury
Before performing any light bulb replacement procedure, be sure to turn the power
switch off. Failure to do so may result in burns from hot components or a part of your
body may get caught on an operating co mponent, possibly causing serious injury.■
Replacing light bulbs ●
Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replac e 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 bu lb with bare hands. When it is unavoid-
able 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 sc ratched 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 th e headlight unit. This may damage the head-
lights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.●
Do not attempt to repair or disassemble th e light bulbs, connector s, electric circuits
or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or se rious injury due to electric shock.■
To prevent damage or fire ●
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked. ●
Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.

7199-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85ULight bulbs Light bulbs Bulb No. W Type
Exterior Front side marker lights
* 1
⎯ 5 B
Front turn signal lights
* 1
7444NA 28/8 A
Rear turn signal lights
* 1
⎯ 21 A
Back-up lights 921 16 B
Interior Door courtesy lights
* 2
⎯ 5 B
Vanity lights ⎯ 8 B
Luggage compartment light ⎯ 5 B
A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
* 1
: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
* 2
: Vehicles without door trim ornament lights

778 Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UHands-free system
(for cellular phone) .............................461
Head restraints ....................................... 186
Head-up display....................................... 118
Headlight cleaner................................. 267
Headlights ............................................... 258
Automatic headlight leveling ...... 260
Automatic High Beam .................... 262
Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Wattage ....................................................719
Windshield wiper linked
headlight illumination..................... 261
Heated steering wheel ....................... 526
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................... 507, 522
Heated steering wheel ....................526
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 516
Seat heaters ..............................526, 527
High mounted stoplight
Replacing ...............................................637
Hill-start assist control ........................ 382
Hood .......................................................... 595
Open ....................................................... 595
Hooks
Cargo hooks ....................................... 540
Cargo net hooks ............................... 540
Front passenger footwell
hooks ....................................................557
Grocery bag hooks........................... 541
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 28 Horn.............................................................189
HUD (Head-up display)....................... 118
Humidity sensor...................................... 521
Hybrid battery air vent ........................... 79
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Location .................................................... 78
Specification ........................................... 713
Hybrid system............................................ 74
Emergency shut off system ..............79
Energy monitor/
consumption screen....................... 124
EV drive mode ................................... 244
High voltage components ............... 78
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 99
Hybrid system precautions ............. 78
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ........... 388
If the hybrid system will not
start....................................................... 690
Overheating......................................... 702
Power (ignition) switch................... 239
Regenerative braking ..........................76
Starting the hybrid system............. 239
Vehicle proximity notification
system ..................................................... 75
Hybrid System Indicator .......................99
Hybrid transmission .............................246
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ...................................250
Paddle shift switches............ 247, 248
S mode.................................................... 248H

781Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85ULicense plate lights
Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Light
Automatic High Beam .................... 262
Cornering lights..................................259
Fog light switch ...................................266
Headlight switch................................ 258
Illuminated entry system .................. 531
Interior light list ................................... 528
Interior lights .........................................529
Luggage compartment light ......... 148
Personal lights .................................... 530
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Turn signal lever ................................. 252
Vanity lights ..........................................547
Wattage ....................................................719
Welcome lighting ............................... 261
Light bulbs
Replacing ...............................................637
Wattage ....................................................719
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)............. 297
Lock steering column ......................... 242
Luggage cover ........................................541 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance .........593
General maintenance .................... 589
Maintenance data................................710
Maintenance requirements .......... 587
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 660
Meter
Head-up display ................................... 118
Indicators .................................................. 90
Instrument panel light
control..................................................... 98
Meters ........................................................ 96
Multi-information display.................. 101
Settings .................................................... 108
Warning lights.................................... 660
Warning messages .......................... 667
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror....................... 191
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers.............................................516
Outside rear view mirrors ..............193
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 547 M
* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

786 Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85USensor
Automatic headlight system ........ 260
Camera sensor .................................... 281
Humidity sensor .................................. 521
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 192
Intuitive parking assist ...................... 332
Radar sensor ......................................... 281
Rain-sensing windshield
wipers .................................................. 268
Touchless sensor ................................ 144
Service reminder indicators ............... 90
Shift lever
Hybrid transmission ....................... 246
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ................................ 250
Shift lock system .............................. 250
Side airbags ............................................... 37
Side doors..................................................136
Side marker lights
Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Side mirrors ..............................................193
Adjusting and folding........................ 193
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)............. 319
Heaters..................................................... 516
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Turn signal lever ................................. 252 Smart access system
with push-button start .......................158
Antenna location................................. 158
Entry functions ............................136, 142
Starting the hybrid system............. 239
Snow tires ................................................ 392
Spare tire
Inflation pressure.................................. 717
Storage location ................................. 674
Spark plug ................................................. 715
Specifications........................................... 710
Speedometer .............................................96
Sport mode ..............................................379
Steering wheel ........................................189
Adjustment............................................. 189
Audio switches ...................................406
Heated steering wheel ................... 526
Power easy access system .............. 181
Telephone switches............................ 471
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 637
Storage feature ..................................... 532
Storage precautions ........................... 532
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck........ 706
Sun visors..................................................547
Sunshade
Panoramic moon roof..................... 204
Rear door .............................................. 557
Roof ............................................................201