6487-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Install the cover.
Align the tabs of the cover with the
grooves and install the cover.
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by your Lexus
dealer.
●Headlight low beams
●Headlight high beams
●Front turn signal lights (vehic les with triple-beam headlights)
●Parking lights and daytime running lights
●Fog lights
●Cornering lights (if equipped)
●Front side marker lights (vehicles with triple-beam headlights)
●Side turn signal lights
●Stop/tail lights
●Rear turn signal light (vehicles with triple-beam headlights)
●Rear side marker lights
●High mounted stoplight
●License plate lights
●Outer foot lights
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6497-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RX450h_RX450hL_U
■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-beam 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, connectors, 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.
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RX450h_RX450hL_U8-1. Essential information
Press the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash. To turn
them off, press the switch once again.
■Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are used for a long
time while the hybrid system is not operat-
ing (while the “READY” indicator is not illu minated), the 12-volt battery may discharge.
Emergency flashers
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehicle has
to be stopped on the road due to a breakdown, etc.
7199-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WType
Exterior
Front side marker lights*15B
Front turn signal lights*17444NA28/8A
Rear turn signal lights*121A
Back-up lights92116B
Interior
Door courtesy lights*25B
Vanity lights8B
Luggage compartment light5B
A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
*1: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
*2: Vehicles without door trim ornament lights
7449-2. Customization
RX450h_RX450hL_U
■Turn signal lever ( P. 252)
■Automatic light control system ( P. 258)
■Lights (P. 258)
*1:Except for Canada
*2: If equipped
■Rain-sensing windshield wipers (P. 267)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn sig-
nal lights flash automatically
when the turn signal lever is
moved to the first position during
a lane change
3
5
—O7
Off
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2OO
Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off after doors
are closed 30 seconds
Off
OO
60 seconds
90 seconds
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Daytime running lightsOnOff*1OO
Welcome lightingOnOff—O
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System)
*2OnOff—O
Windshield wiper linked head-
light illuminationOnOff—O
12
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wiper operation when the wiper
switch is in the “AUTO” positionRain-sensing oper-ationIntermittent opera-tion linked to vehi-
cle speed (with
interval adjuster)
—O
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7489-2. Customization
RX450h_RX450hL_U
■Seat belt reminder ( P. 662)
■Vehicle customization
●When the smart access system with push-button start is off, the entry unlock function
cannot be customized.
●When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the timer activated auto-
matic door lock function activates, signals will be generated in accordance with the
operation buzzer volume and operational si gnal (Emergency flashers) function set-
tings.
●Some settings can be changed using a switch or the audio system screen. If a setting is
changed using a switch , the changed setting will not be reflected on the audio system
screen until the power switch is turned off and then to ON mode.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Vehicle speed linked seat belt
reminder buzzerOnOff—O
WARNING
■Cautions during customization
As the hybrid system needs to be operating during customization, ensure that the vehi-
cle is parked in a place with adequate ventil ation. In a closed area such as a garage,
exhaust gases including harmful carbon mo noxide (CO) may collect and enter the
vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid system is operating while
customizing features.
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777Alphabetical index
RX450h_RX450hL_U
Flat tire ...................................................... 673
Floor mats ................................................... 28
FluidBrake ..........................................................716
Transmission...........................................716
Washer .................................................. 604
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Switch.......................................................266
Front automatic air conditioning system ......................... 507
Front passenger footwell hooks ...................................................... 557
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................47
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ..................................... 662
Front seat heaters................................. 526
Front seats ................................................. 167 Adjustment ..............................................167
Cleaning ................................................ 584
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory .................. 181
Head restraints ..................................... 186
Power easy access system .............. 181
Seat heaters ..........................................526
Seat position memory......................... 181
Front side marker lights Light switch .......................................... 258
Replacing light bulbs ........................637
Wattage ....................................................719 Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 637
Turn signal lever ................................. 252
Wattage ................................................... 719
Fuel Capacity................................................... 712
Fuel gauge ............................................... 96
Information............................................ 720
Refueling .................................................274
Type............................................................ 712
Fuel filler door......................................... 274 Refueling .................................................274
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ..........................277
Fuses...........................................................632
Garage door opener.......................... 560
Gauges.........................................................96
Glove box ............................................... 534
Grocery bag hooks............................... 541
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RX450h_RX450hL_U
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ............................. 158
Wireless remote control ....... 136, 142
Keys..............................................................132 Battery-saving function .................... 160
Electronic key ........................................132
Engine switch .......................................239
If the electronic key does not operate properly.............................692
If you lose your keys ................ 133, 135
Key number plate ................................132
Keyless entry ..........................................132
Mechanical key .................................... 133
Power switch........................................239
Replacing the battery ...................... 630
Warning buzzer ...................................137
Wireless remote control ..................132
Knee airbags ............................................. 37 Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA) ............. 297
Language (multi-information
display) ..................................................... 113
LATCH anchors ....................................... 67
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .........................595
Hood lock release lever.................595
Shift lever ............................................... 246
Turn signal lever ................................. 252
Wiper lever................................ 267, 272
Lexus Climate Concierge................ 506
Lexus Display Audio controller.............................................. 402
Lexus Enform
*
Lexus Enform Remote*
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect.................................................. 571
LEXUS Enform Service Connect................................................. 577
Lexus parking assist monitor ........... 363 Display..................................................... 364
Precautions ........................................... 370
Lexus Safety System+ ......................... 279 Automatic High Beam.................... 262
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................. 306
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 297
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ...... 286
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