637What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
●The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the trunk will
operate and you can open the trunk as usual. Take the key out from the trunk.
( P. 132)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 186)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 188)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 135)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 188)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 573)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 575)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. ( P. 196)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 188)
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong
The engine 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 engine is stopped
641Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Alarm ............................................................ 78
Anchor brackets ...................................... 57
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ..................... 135
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)........ 301 Warning light ...................................... 525
Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control) ........................ 255
Armrest .................................................... 439
ASC (Active Sound Control) .......... 201
Assist grip ..................................................441
Audio input................................................321
Audio system............................................312 Audio input..............................................321
AUX port/USB port..........................321
Bluetooth
® audio...............................370
CD player ..............................................344
iPod ............................................................ 351
MP3/WMA/AAC disc .................344
Optimal use ........................................... 331
Portable music player ..................... 359
Radio ....................................................... 338
Steering wheel audio switch ......... 318
USB memory ...................................... 355 Automatic headlight leveling
system .................................................... 204
Automatic High Beam ....................... 206
Automatic light control system .................................................... 202
Automatic transmission........................ 191 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..............196
M mode ....................................................194
Paddle shift switches..........................193
AUX port .................................................. 321
Average fuel economy................................. 112, 113, 115
Average vehicle speed..........................112
642Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ........................... 511
Battery....................................................... 482 Battery checking ................................482
If the vehicle battery is discharged.....................................575
Preparing and checking before winter ................................................... 306
Warning light ...................................... 525
Bluetooth
®
Audio system .......................................370
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ..........................371
Bottle holders ......................................... 433
Brake Fluid............................................................ 481
Parking brake...................................... 200
Warning light ...................................... 525
Brake assist .............................................. 301
Break-in tips.............................................. 174
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ......... 92
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................ 285 BSM function ...................................... 289
RCTA function .................................... 292 Care................................................454, 458
Aluminum wheels ..............................455
Exterior ................................................... 454
Interior .....................................................458
Seat belts................................................ 459
Cargo capacity .......................................183
Cargo hooks .......................................... 435
CD player.................................................344
Chains ....................................................... 307
Child restraint system ........................... 53 Booster seats, definition .................... 54
Booster seats, installation ................. 63
Convertible seats, definition ........... 54
Convertible seats, installation......... 60
Front passenger occupant classification system......................... 46
Infant seats, definition.......................... 54
Infant seats, installation....................... 60
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ..................... 58
Installing CRS with seat belts ......... 60
Installing CRS with top tether strap......................... 64
BC
643Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Child safety ................................................ 52Airbag precautions ..............................38
Battery precautions ............. 483, 578
Child restraint system ......................... 53
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 32
Installing child restraints..................... 57
Moon roof precautions.................... 169
Power window lock switch ............ 162
Power window precautions .......... 165
Rear door child-p rotectors ............ 127
Removed electronic key battery precautions.............. 503
Seat belt extender precautions ........................................... 35
Seat belt precautions ..........................56
Seat heater precautions..................426
Trunk precautions............................... 133
Child-protectors..................................... 127 Cleaning .......................................454, 458
Aluminum wheels ..............................455
Exterior ................................................... 454
Interior .....................................................458
Seat belts................................................ 459
Clock..........................................................437
Coat hooks ............................................... 441
Compass ..................................................449
Condenser.............................................. 480
Console box ............................................432
Cooling system ......................................478 Engine overheating .......................... 579
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 248
Cup holders............................................ 433
Current fuel consumption .................................. 112, 113
Curtain shield airbags ............................36
Customizable features ........................ 613
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IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............................. 371
HD Radio
® system .............................. 338
Head restraints ........................................152
Headlights ............................................... 202 AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) ............................................... 203
Light switch ...........................................202
Replacing light bulbs ........................... 511
Headlights cleaner................................ 210
Heaters Air conditioning system ....................417
Heated steering wheel ....................426
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 422
Seat heaters .......................................... 427
Hill-start assist control ......................... 301
Hood .......................................................... 470 Open ........................................................470
Hooks Cargo hooks ........................................435
Coat hooks ............................................ 441
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 26
Horn .............................................................156 I/M test ...................................................... 467
Identification
Engine .................................................... 588
Vehicle .................................................... 587
Ignition switch (engine switch) .........186
Illuminated entry system ....................429
Immobilizer system ................................. 76
Indicators .................................................... 86
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data ........477
Maintenance ........................................ 462
Moon roof .............................................. 168
Multi-information display................ 103
Power windows....................................163
Tire pressure warning system ............................... 487
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) ................................ 493
Inside door handle lights ................... 428
Inside rear view mirror......................... 157
Instrument panel light control .............92
Intercooler .............................................. 480
Intercooler coolant...............................478 Capacity................................................. 592
Checking ............................................... 478
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................306
Interior lights ...........................................429 Wattage ................................................. 597
Intuitive parking assist ........................ 260
HI
654Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Smart access system with push-button start ...................... 135 Antenna location ................................. 135
Entry functions ............................ 124, 130
Starting the engine ............................. 186
SMS (Short message service).........380
Snow mode ...............................................192
Snow tires ................................................308
Spare tire.................................................. 559 Inflation pressure ............................... 595
Storage location ................................ 560
Spark plug ............................................... 592
Specifications ......................................... 586
Speedometer ............................................ 89
Speed indicator ..........................................91
Steering lock ........................................... 188 Column lock release .........................188
Steering wheel ........................................ 155 Adjustment ............................................. 155
Audio switches ..................................... 318
Heated steering wheel ....................426
Power easy access system .............147
Steering wheel position memory...............................147 Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs .......................... 511
Storage feature ....................................... 431
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck........583
Sun visors..................................................437
Sunshade Rear .......................................................... 439
Roof ............................................................ 167
Switches ASC (Active Sound Control) .......201
Audio remote control switches ............................................... 318
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) switch ...................................................285
Door lock switches ............................. 126
Driving mode select switch .......... 297
Driving position memory switches ................................................ 147
Dynamic radar cruise control switch................................... 248
Emergency flashers switch .............514
Engine switch ....................................... 186
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IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Garage door opener switches ............................................... 442
Heated steering wheel switch....................................................426
Ignition switch ....................................... 186
Intuitive parking assist ..................... 260
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch.................................................... 243
Light switches ......................................202
Meter control switches ...................... 97
Moon roof switches........................... 166
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................ 159
Paddle shift switches ......................... 193
Power window switches ................. 162
Rear sunshade switch ......................439
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch.................................................... 422
Seat heater switches......................... 427
Seat ventilator switches .................. 427
Snow mode switch............................. 192
Steering wheel switch ......................... 97 “SOS” button .......................................... 68
Talk switch............................................. 382
Telephone switches.......................... 382
Tilt and telescopic
steering control switch ................. 155
Tire pressure warning reset switch ................................................... 487
Trunk opener main switch ................131
Trunk opener switch ......................... 130
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch ................................................... 254
VSC OFF switch ...............................303
Window lock switch .......................... 162
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...........................210
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ................................................... 422
659Alphabetical index
IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD/IS300_U
Warning messages .............................. 532
Washer ...................................................... 210Checking............................................... 484
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 306
Switch........................................................ 210
Washing and waxing........................... 454
Weight Cargo capacity .................................... 183
Load limits............................................... 183
Weight.................................................... 586
Wheels ...................................................... 498 Replacing wheels .............................. 498
Size ........................................................... 595
Window lock switch ..............................162
Windows ....................................................162 Power windows ................................... 162
Rear window defogger................... 422
Windshield wiper de-icer ................. 422
Windshield wipers ................................ 210 Intermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster ...... 210
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ..................................................... 212
Winter driving tips................................ 306
Wireless remote control ...................... 118 Battery-Saving Function...................137
Locking/Unlocking.................. 124, 130
Replacing the battery ...................... 502
WMA disc ............................................... 344 XM
® Satellite Radio ........................... 338
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