
694 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U■
Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift lever to P, set the parking brake, and press the power switch as you normally
do when stopping the hybrid system. ■
Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. ( → P. 630)■
Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step above.
The hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. ( → P. 240)■
When the electronic key does not work properly ●
Make sure that the smart access system wi th push-button start has not been deacti-
vated in the customization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features → P. 740)●
Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function. ( → P. 160)
WARNING ■
When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows or the moon roof
or panoramic moon roof
Operate the power window or the moon roof or panoramic moon roof after checking
to make sure that there is no possibility of any passenger having an y of their body parts
caught in the window or the moon roof or panoramic moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to op erate the mechanical key. It is possible for children and
other passengers to get caught in the powe r window or the moon roof or panoramic
moon roof. 3

7319-1. Specifications
9
Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UProduction options weight The combined weight of in stalled regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they re place, not previously con-
sidered in curb weight or accessory weight, including
heavy duty brakes, ride leve lers, roof rack, heavy duty
12-volt battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by
style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg)
times the vehicle’s desi gnated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on
the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by dis-
tributing to each axle its share of the maximum loaded
vehicle weight, and dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on the
tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by dis-
tributing to each axle its sh are of curb weight, accessory
weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in
accordance with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
Weather side The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated
tire
Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel wires, wrapped
or reinforced by ply cords an d that is shaped to fit the
rimTire related term Meaning

7439-2. Customization
9
Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85U■
Power windows, and moon roof
* or panoramic moon roof
*
( → P. 196, 200, 204)
* : If equipped■
Moon roof
* ( → P. 200)
* : If equipped Function Default setting Customized setting
Mechanical key linked operation Off On — O
Wireless remote control linked
operation Off On (open only) — O
Wireless remote control linked
operation signal (buzzer) On Off — O 1 2
Function Default setting Customized setting
Linked operation of components
when mechanical key is used
(open only) Slide only Tilt only — O
Linked operation of components
when wireless remote control is
used Slide only Tilt only — O 1 2

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

779Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UI/M test ..................................................... 592
ICS (Intelligent Clearance
Sonar) .................................................... 342
Indicator..................................................... 92
Warning light .......................................662
Warning messages.............. 346, 353
Identification
Engine ........................................................ 712
Vehicle ....................................................... 711
Ignition switch (power switch) ........ 239
Illuminated entry system ..................... 531
Immobilizer system................................. 83
Indicators .................................................... 90
Initialization
Engine oil maintenance data....... 600
Items to initialize.................................. 749
Power back door ................................ 150
Tire pressure warning
system ................................................... 612
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 191
Instrument panel light control ............ 98
Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS) ....................................................... 342
Indicator..................................................... 92
Warning light .......................................662
Warning messages.............. 346, 353
Interior lights........................................... 528
Switch.......................................................529
Wattage ....................................................719
Intuitive parking assist......................... 332 Jack
Positioning a floor jack....................596
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 674
Jack handle .............................................. 674
Jam protection function
Electronic sunshade.........................205
Moon roof ...............................................201
Panoramic moon roof.....................205
Power back door opener
and closer ........................................... 150
Power windows.................................... 197I J
* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

782 Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UMoon roof
Door lock linked moon
roof operation ................................... 198
Jam protection function ................... 201
Operation ............................................. 200
MP3 disc.................................................. 433
Multi-information display
AWD Control display ...................... 106
Clock...........................................................96
Drive information ................................ 105
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 306
Energy monitor .....................................124
G-force display.................................... 107
Language .................................................. 113
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 302
Outside temperature ..........................96
PCS (Pre - Collision system) ......287
Settings .....................................................108
Suggestion function ............................. 116
Sway warning display ....................... 106
Warning messages...........................667 Navigation system
* Noise from under vehicle ........................8
Odometer .................................................. 115
Oil
Engine oil ................................................. 713
Rear differential oil .............................. 716
Opener
Fuel filler door...................................... 276
Hood........................................................595
Power back door ................................ 143
Outside rear view mirrors .................. 193
Adjusting and folding ........................193
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) .............319
Linked mirror function
when reversing..................................194
Mirror position memory ................... 181
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers.............................................516
Outside temperature display ..............96
Overheating............................................702 N
O

783Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL _U_OM48F85UPaddle shift switches ................ 247, 248
Panic mode ...............................................133
Panoramic moon roof ........................ 204
Jam protection function ................. 205
Operation ..............................................204
Parking brake......................................... 253
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer/message......... 255
Warning light ........................................ 661
Parking lights
Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............ 286
Warning light .......................................662
Personal lights........................................530
Power back door .................................... 142
Touchless power back door ......... 144
Wireless remote control ..................142
Power back door opener and
closer ........................................................ 142 Power control unit coolant
Capacity................................................... 715
Checking ................................................ 601
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................390
Radiator .................................................. 602
Power easy access system .................. 181
Power outlets ......................................... 555
Power steering (Electric Power
Steering system)................................ 383
Warning light .........................................661
Power switch.......................................... 239
Power windows
Door lock linked window
operation ............................................. 198
Jam protection function.................... 197
Operation................................................196
Window lock switch ..........................196
Pre-Collision System (PCS)............ 286
Warning light ....................................... 662P
* : 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