3026-1. Maintenance and care
WARNING
■Precaution regarding the rear
bumper with Blind Spot Monitor (if
equipped)
If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped
or scratched, the system may malfunc-
tion. If this occurs, consult your Lexus
dealer.
NOTICE
■To prevent paint deterioration and
corrosion on the body and compo-
nents (aluminum wheels etc.)
●Wash the vehicle immediately in the
following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar, pollen or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If dead insects, in sect droppings or
bird droppings are present on the
paint surface
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron
powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
●If the paint is chip ped or scratched,
have it repaired immediately.
●To prevent the wheels from corroding,
remove any dirt and store in a place
with low humidity when storing the
wheels.
■Cleaning the exterior lights
●Wash carefully. Do not use organic
substances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the
lights.
●Do not apply wax to the surfaces of the
lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
■When using an automatic car wash
(vehicles with rain-sensing windshield
wipers)
Set the wiper switch to the off position.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wip-
ers may operate and the wiper blades
may be damaged.
■When using a high-pressure car wash
●When washing the vehicle, do not let
water of the high-p ressure washer hit
directly or the vicinity of the camera.
Due to the shock from the high-pres-
sure water, it is possible the device may
not operate as normal.
●Do not bring the nozzle tip close to
boots (rubber or resin manufactured
cover), connectors or the following
parts. The parts may be damaged if
they come into contact with high-pres-
sure water.
• Traction related parts
•Steering parts
• Suspension parts
• Brake parts
●Keep the cleaning nozzle at least 11.9
in. (30 cm) away from the vehicle
body. Otherwise resin section, such as
molding and bumpers, may be
deformed and damaged.
Also, do not continuously hold the
nozzle in the same place.
●Do not wash the underside of the vehi-
cle using a high pressure car washer.
449What to do if... (Troubleshooting)Alphabetical index449
Fuses ..................................................................341
Light bulbs..................................................... 344
Tires .................................................................. 372
Resetting the message indicating mainte- nance is required ...................................... 309
Road Sign Assist ........................................... 185
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ............................. 185
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SCB (Secondary Collision Brake) ....... 236
Seat belt reminder ligh t...............................361
Seat belts............................................................ 24 Adjusting the seat belt................................ 26
Automatic Locking Retractor ................ 26
Child restraint system installation ......... 43
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt....303
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 26
How to wear your seat belt ..................... 25
How your child should wear the seat belt 25
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use.... 24
Reminder light and buzzer .....................361
Seat belt extender ........................................ 25
Seat belt pretensioners .............................. 26
SRS warning light ......................................359
Seat heaters ..................................................... 261
Seating capacity.............................................133
Seat position memory................................... 110
Seats................................................................... 109 Adjustment precautions .......................... 109
Adjustment..................................................... 109
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .....................................................................42
Cleaning.........................................................303
Driving position memory.......................... 110
Head restraints .............................................. 113
Power easy access system ...................... 110
Properly sitting in the seat .........................23
Seat heaters .................................................... 261
Seat position memory ................................ 110 Seat ventilators ..............................................261
Seat ventilators ...............................................261
Secondary Collision Brake (SCB) ....... 236
Sensor Automatic headlight system .................. 150
Automatic High Beam system ............. 153
Inside rear view mirror ............................... 117
Intuitive parking assist ............................. 205
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ......................176
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles)................................... 229
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ........................................................ 225
Radar sensor ...................................... 163, 198
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .......... 158
RCTA................................................................. 212
Service plug ...................................................... 56
Service reminder message ..................... 309
S-FLOW mode ............................................ 258
Shift lever Hybrid transmission..................................... 141
Shift lever light .............................................. 265
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights......................................... 150 Light switch .................................................... 150
Side mirrors ...................................................... 117 Adjustment ....................................................... 117
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor)....................197
Folding................................................................ 118
Linked mirror function when reversing ....
118
Mirror position memory ............................ 110
RCTA function ............................................... 211
Side turn signal lights ...................................145 Replacing light bulbs ................................344
Turn signal lever .......................................... 145
Side windows ..................................................120
Smart access system with push-button start...................................................................102Antenna location ......................................... 102
Entry functions ......................................... 91, 97
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 135
453What to do if... (Troubleshooting)Alphabetical index453
Windshield wipers ....................................... 155Position ............................................................ 159
Rain-sensing windshield wipers.......... 155
Winter driving tips....................................... 242
Wireless charger ..........................................274
Wireless remote control ............................. 89 Battery-Saving Function ......................... 103
Locking/Unlocking ..................................... 89
Replacing the battery............................... 339
For information regarding the equipment listed below, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
· Audio/video system
· Navigation system
· Lexus parking assist monitor
· Panoramic view monitor
· Lexus Enform
