2019 Lexus ES300h check engine light

3697-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
*: A buzzer sounds the first time a message is shown on the multi-information display.
In some situations, the master warning light and warning buzzer may not oper-
ate as specified. In this case, follow the instructions displayed in the warning
message.
 If a warning light comes on or flashes at the same time that a warning message is
displayed, take corrective actio n according to the warning light. ( P.358)
■Warning messages
The warning messages explained below
may differ from the actual messages
according to operation conditions and vehi-
cle specifications.
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the bu zzer may not be heard
due to being in a noisy location or audio
sound.
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or
Replace” is displayed
The engine oil level is low. Check the level
of the engine oil, and add if necessary.
This message may appear if the vehicle is
stopped on a slope. Move the vehicle to a
level surface and check to see if the mes-
sage disappears.
■If “Hybrid System Stopped Steering
Power Low” is displayed
This message is displayed if the hybrid sys- tem is stopped while driving.
When steering wheel operations are
heavier than usual, gr
ip the steering wheel
firmly and operate it using more force than
usual.
■If “Hybrid system overheated Output
power reduced” is displayed
This message may be displayed when driv-
ing under severe operat ing conditions. (For
example, when driving up a long steep hill.)
Handling method: P.389
■If “Traction Battery Needs to be Pro-
tected Refrain From the Use of N Posi-
tion” is displayed
This message may be displayed when the
shift lever is in N.
As the hybrid battery (traction battery) can
not be charged when the shift lever is in N,
shift the shift lever to P when the vehicle is
stopped.
Warning buzzer*Warning
Comes onSounds
Indicates an important situation, such as when a sys-
tem related to driving is ma lfunctioning or that dan-
ger may result if the co rrection procedure is not
performed
FlashesSoundsIndicates a situation, such as when damage to the
vehicle or danger may result
Comes onDoes not sound
Indicates a condition, such as malfunction of electri-
cal components, their condition, or indicates the
need for maintenance
FlashesDoes not sound
Indicates a situation, such as when an operation has
been performed incorrectly, or indicates how to
perform an operation correctly

3787-2. Steps to take in an emergency
76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
5Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all
tools.
■The compact spare tire
●The compact spare tire is identified by the
label “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” on
the tire sidewall.
Use the compact spare tire temporarily,
and only in an emergency.
●Make sure to check the tire inflation pres-
sure of the compact spare tire. (P.399)
■After completing the tire change
The tire pressure warning system must be
reset. ( P.330)
■When using the compact spare tire
As the compact spare tire is not equipped
with a tire pressure warning valve and trans-
mitter, low inflation pressure of the spare
tire will not be indicated by the tire pressure
warning system. Also, if you replace the
compact spare tire after the tire pressure
warning light comes on, the light remains
on.
■When the compact spare tire is
equipped
The vehicle becomes lower when driving
with the compact spar e tire compared to
when driving with standard tires.
■If you have a flat front tire on a road cov-
ered with snow or ice
Install the compact spare tire on one of the
rear wheels of the vehicle. Perform the fol-
lowing steps and fit tire chains to the front
tires: 1
Replace a rear tire with the compact
spare tire.
2
Replace the flat front tire with the tire
removed from the rear of the vehicle.
3
Fit tire chains to the front tires.
WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire
provided is specific ally designed for
use with your vehicle. Do not use your
compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact
spare tire simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a
standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt
steering, sudden braking and shifting
operations that cause sudden engine
braking.
■When the compact spare tire is
attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly
detected, and the following systems may
not operate correctly:
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
• TRAC
• Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• EPS
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• Panoramic view monitor (if equipped)
• Lexus parking assist monitor (if equipped)
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)
• BSM (Blind spot monitor) (if equipped)
• Automatic high Beam

444Alphabetical index
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............135
Overheating.................................................389
Power switch .................................................135
Tachometer ..................................................... 70
Engine coolant.............................................. 320 Capacity ......................................................... 397
Checking ....................................................... 320
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 242
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 70
Engine oil ......................................................... 318 Capacity .........................................................396
Checking ........................................................ 318
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 242
Warning light ...............................................359
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 320
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 236 Function .......................................................... 236
Warning light ...............................................360
EV drive mode................................................139
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8
EV indicator ...................................................... 54
F
Flat tire ............................................................. 372 Tire pressure warning system ............. 328
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Brake................................................................398
Hybrid transmission .................................398
Washer ........................................................... 322
Footwell light ................................................. 265
Front passenger occupant classification system ...............................................................37
Front seats ....................................................... 109
Adjustment..................................................... 109
Cleaning.........................................................303
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving position memory .......................... 110
Head restraints .............................................. 113
Memory recall function ............................... 111 Power easy access system ...................... 110
Seat heaters ....................................................261
Seat position memory ................................ 110
Seat ventilators ..............................................261
Front side marker light ............................... 150 Light switch .................................................... 150
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ....................344, 345
Front turn signal lights .................................145 Replacing light bulbs ....................344, 345
Turn signal lever .......................................... 145
Fuel ....................................................................... 161 Capacity ........................................................ 395
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 70
Information ..................................................... 401
Refueling............................................................ 161
Type ................................................................. 395
Warning light ................................................ 361
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 74
Current fuel consumption ........................ 74
Fuel filler door .................................................. 161 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
........................................................................... 381
Refueling............................................................ 161
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 70
Fuses ...................................................................341
G
Garage door opener ................................. 284
Gauges ............................................................... 70
Glove box ....................................................... 269
Glove box light ............................................. 269
Grocery bag hooks ...................................... 271
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................... 98
Headlights ....................................................... 150 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)........................................................................... 152
Automatic High Beam system ............. 153

452Alphabetical index
V
Vanity lights.....................................................272
Vanity mirrors ................................................272
Vehicle data recordings ..................................7
Vehicle identification number ................ 394
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 236
Ventilators (seat ventilators)..................... 261
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 236
W
Warning buzzers
ABS ..................................................................360
Airbags ...........................................................359
Approach warning......................................193
Brake hold.....................................................365
Brake Override System .........................360
Brake system .............................................. 358
Charging system .......................................359
Downshifting ....................................... 144, 145
Drive-Start Control ..................................360
Electric power steering ..........................360
Engine .............................................................359
High coolant temperature ................... 358
Hybrid system overheat.........................365
Hybrid system .............................................359
Intuitive parking assist....................210, 362
Low engine oil pressure.........................359
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).......... 176, 362
Open door.............................................. 92, 94
Open hood...................................................... 94
Open trunk ...................................................... 94
Open window .................................................121
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) ........... 204
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ......... 363
Pre-collision braking..................................169
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 363
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...... 363
Seat belt ............................................................361
Warning label .................................................. 56
Warning lights...............................................358 ABS ..................................................................360 Brake hold operated indicator .......... 365
Brake Override System ........................ 360
Brake system............................................... 358
Charging system....................................... 359
Drive-Start Control.................................. 360
Electric power steering.......................... 360
High coolant temperature.................... 358
Hybrid system overheat ........................ 365
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator362
Low engine oil pressure........................ 359
Low fuel level ................................................ 361
LTA indicator ...............................................362
Malfunction indicator lamp .................. 359
Master warning light................................ 365
Parking brake indicator ..........................364
PKSB OFF indicator ................................363
Pre-collision system..................................364
RCD OFF indicator..................................363
RCTA OFF indicator ...............................363
Seat belt reminder light............................ 361
Slip indicator .................................................364
SRS ................................................................... 359
Tire pressure ................................................362
Warning messages ..................................... 368
Washer ............................................................. 155 Checking ....................................................... 322
Preparing and checking before winter.......................................................................... 242
Switch................................................................ 155
Washing and waxing..................................300
Weight Cargo capacity ............................................ 133
Load limits ...................................................... 133
Weight.............................................................394
Wheel lock key............................................. 373
Wheels ............................................................. 336 Size ................................................................... 399
Window lock switch ...................................... 121
Windows ...........................................................120 Power windows ........................................... 120
Rear window defogger...........................254
Washer ............................................................ 155