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TABLE OF CONTENTS2
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For your information................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 14
How to search ..............................................15
Pictorial index............................................... 16
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................ 28
For safe driving .............................. 30
Seat belts .......................................... 32
SRS airbags ..................................... 36
Front passenger occupant classification system ..................47
Exhaust gas precautions............ 53
1-2. Child safety Riding with children ..................... 54
Child restraint systems ............... 55
1-3. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ...............74
Hybrid system precautions....... 78
1-4. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ...................... 83
Alarm ................................................. 86
2. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators....................................... 90
Gauges and meters ..................... 96
Multi-information display .......... 101
Head-up display ............................ 118
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ................124 3-1. Key information
Keys ...................................................132
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors.......................................136
Power back door ......................... 142
Smart access system with push-button start...................... 158
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ...................................... 167
Rear seats ...................................... 168
Driving position memory........... 181
Head restraints ............................ 186
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................. 189
Inside rear view mirror ............... 191
Outside rear view mirrors .......193
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................196
Moon roof..................................... 200
Panoramic moon roof.............. 204
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each
component
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RX450h_RX450hL_UPictorial index
Pictorial index
■Exterior
The shape of the lights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
. P. 136
Locking/unlocking. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 136
Opening/closing the side windows . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 196
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 692
Back door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 142
Opening from inside the cabin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 143
Opening from outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 143
Outside rear view mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Adjusting the mirror angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Folding the mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193, 194
Driving position memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 181
Defogging the mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 516
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Driving position memory switches*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 181
Outside rear view mirror switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Door lock switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 138
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 196
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 196
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Auxiliary box. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 539
Interior light
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 529
Personal lights
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 530
Moon roof switches
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 200
Panoramic moon roof switches
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
“SOS” button
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 571
Vanity mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 547
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 547
Inside rear view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 191
Garage door opener switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 560
*1: If equipped.
*2: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.
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Adjust the angle of the seatback so
that you are sitting straight up and so
that you do not have to lean forward
to steer. (P. 167)
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so that
your arms bend slightly at the elbow
when gripping the steering wheel.
( P. 167)
Lock the head restraint in place with th e center of the head restraint closest to
the top of your ears. ( P. 186)
Wear the seat belt correctly. ( P. 32)
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehi-
cle. ( P. 32)
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes
large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. ( P. 55)
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside and outside
rear view mirrors properly. ( P. 191, 193)
For safe driving
For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate position before
driving.
Correct driving posture
1
2
Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors
3
4
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RX450h_RX450hL_U2. Instrument cluster
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
The units used on the meter and some indicators may differ depending on the target
region.
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s vari-
ous systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.
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932. Instrument cluster
2
Instrument cluster
RX450h_RX450hL_ULKA indicator (
P. 297)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 253, 254)
*4
LKA indicator ( P. 297)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 253)
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator ( P. 332)*1Brake hold standby
indicator ( P. 256)
*1, 5
(if equipped)
ICS OFF indicator
( P. 345)*1Brake hold operated
indicator ( P. 256)
(if equipped)
“BSM” indicator ( P. 319) EV indicator ( P. 76)
(if equipped)
“RCTA” indicator
( P. 319)*6
Security indicator
( P. 83, 86)
*2, 3
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
( P. 319) “READY” indicator
(
P. 239)
*1, 4
Slip indicator ( P. 384)*7
Low outside temperature
indicator ( P. 96)
*1, 5VSC OFF indicator
( P. 385)*1, 6
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator ( P. 47)
*1, 5PCS warning light
( P. 290)*1, 6
(Canada)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator ( P. 47)
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●Drive mode indicators
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
*1: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to the ON mode to indicate that
a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or
after a few seconds. There ma y be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come
on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*2: In order to confirm operation, the BSM ou tside rear view mirror indicators illuminate
in the following situations:
• When the BSM function is enabled on of the multi-information display, the
power switch is turned to ON mode.
• When the power switch is in ON mode, the BSM function is enabled on of the multi-information display.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will
turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction in the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. Eco drive mode indicator
(
P. 379) “SPORT” indicator
(
P. 379)
EV drive mode indicator
( P. 244)
Eco drive mode indicator
( P. 379) “SPORT S” indicator
(
P. 379)
“SPORT S+” indicator
( P. 379) “CUSTOMIZE” indicator
(
P. 379)
EV drive mode indicator
( P. 244)