2020 Lexus ES300h light

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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety and
securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
information and
indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before drivingOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats, power windows)
DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
(Main topics: Starting hybrid system, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance and
careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: Battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................6
Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 22
For safe driving.................................. 23
Seat belts ............................................. 24
SRS airbags ....................................... 28
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 37
Exhaust gas precautions ................ 41
1-2. Child safety Riding with children......................... 42
Child restraint systems .................. 42
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 54
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ................... 61
Hybrid system precautions ......... 64
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer sy stem ........................ 68
Alarm.................................................... 70
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators ..... 74
Gauges and meters ....................... 78
Multi-information display.............. 81
Head-up display .............................. 86
Energy monitor/consumption screen ............................................... 903-1. Key information
Keys ...................................................... 98
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors .................................................. 101
Trunk .................................................. 105
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ............................................ 112
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats.......................................... 119
Driving position memory ........... 120
Head restraints ............................... 123
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................................ 125
Inside rear view mirror ................ 126
Outside rear view mirrors.......... 127
3-5. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................. 130
Moon roof ......................................... 132
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle........................ 136
Cargo and luggage........................ 141
Vehicle load limits.......................... 143
Trailer towing................................... 144
Dinghy towing ................................. 144
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ............... 145
EV drive mode ............................... 150
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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Hybrid transmission .....................152
Turn signal lever............................. 156
Parking brake ................................. 157
Brake Hold....................................... 159
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................. 161
Automatic High Beam ................ 164
Windshield wipers and washer 166
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......... 172
4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus Safety System + 2.0 ........ 174
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..... 180
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)......... 187
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .............. 196
Dynamic radar crui se control with
full-speed range.......................... 198
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 208
Driving Mode Select switch ..... 213
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) 215
Intuitive parking assist ................. 216
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function .......................................... 222
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) function .......................................... 226
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................................... 229
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ............................ 235
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles)........... 241
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ..................... 245
Driving assist systems ................. 248
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips........ 252Winter driving tips .......................
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5-1. Remote Touch Remote Touch............................... 258
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Lexus Climate Concierge........ 263
5-3. Using the air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system.......................................................... 265
Heated steering wheel/seat heat- ers/seat ventilators................... 273
5-4. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............................ 277
5-5. Using the storage features List of storage features .............. 280
Trunk features ............................... 283
5-6. Using the other interior features Other interior features .............. 284
Garage door opener ................. 296
Compass ......................................... 302
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehi-cle exterior................................... 306
Cleaning and protecting the vehi- cle interior .................................... 309
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance re quirements
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General maintenance................. 313
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ............. 316
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceDo-it-yourself service precautions............................................................ 317
Hood................................................... 319
Positioning a floor jack................ 319
Engine compartment................... 321
12-volt battery................................ 326
Tires ................................................... 329
Tire inflation pressure ................. 338
Wheels.............................................. 340
Air conditioning filter...................341
Cleaning the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) air intake vent and fil-
ter..................................................... 343
Electronic key battery ................ 346
Checking and replacing fuses 348
Headlight aim................................. 350
Light bulbs ........................................ 351
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers..................... 356
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 356
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water............................................... 357
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed........................................................... 359
If you think something is wrong 362
If a warning light turns on or a warn- ing buzzer sounds ..................... 364
If a warning message is displayed ........................................................... 374
If you have a flat tire..................... 378If the hybrid syst
em will not start
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If you lose your keys.................... 387
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .......................................... 387
If the electronic key does not oper- ate properly ................................. 388
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .......................................................... 390
If your vehicle overheats ........... 395
If the vehicle becomes stuck ... 398
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ................................................. 400
Fuel information............................ 407
Tire information ............................ 409
8-2. Customization Customizable features ............... 418
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ........................... 429
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................................... 432
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ................... 432
SRS airbag instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) ......... 434
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French) 440
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
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Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.256
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
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Precautions against car wash ...................................................................................... P.307
Fuel filler door .......................................................................................................... P.172
Refueling method ............................................................................................................... P.172
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... .................................................................................... P.401
Tires.......................................................................................................................... ..P.329
Tire size/inflation pressure ...........................................................................................P.405
Winter tires/tire chain .................................................................................................... P.25 4
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system.............................................. P.329
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .378
Hood ........................................................................................................................... P.319
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ........ P.319
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... ......... P.402
Coping with overheating ...............................................................................................P.395
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.374
Headlights/side marker lights/cornering lights............................................. P.161
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.156
Parking lights/daytime running lights................................................................ P.161
Tail/stop lights ........................................................................................................... P.16 1
License plate lights .................................................................................................. P.161
Back up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................................................. P.15 3
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.351, Watts: P.406)
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■Instrument panel
Power switch ............................................................................................................ P.145
Starting the hybrid system/changing the mo de.......................................... P.145, 148
Emergency stop of the hybrid system ...................................................................... P.356
When the hybrid system will not start ......................................................................P.385
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.374
Shift lever................................................................................................................... P .152
Changing the shift position ............................................................................................ P.153
Precautions against towing............................... ............................................................P.359
When the shift lever does not move .......................................................................... P.153
Meters ......................................................................................................................... .P.78
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrume nt panel lights................................. P.78
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.74
When the warning lights come on ............................................................................. P.364
Multi-information display ........................................................................................P.81
Display ....................................................................................................................................... P.81
Energy monitor ..................................................................................................................... P.90A
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When the warning messages are displayed.......................................................... P.374
Parking brake switch ............................................................................................. P.157
Applying/releasing ............................................................................................................P.157
Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.255
Warning buzzer/message............................................................................................ P.374
Turn signal lever ...................................................................................................... P.156
Headlight switch....................................................................................................... P.161
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights ............................. P.161
Automatic High Beam ......................................................................................................P.164
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................................................................ P.166
Usage.......................................................................................................................... .............P.166
Adding washer fluid ......................................................................................................... P.3 25
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.374
Emergency flasher switch ...................................................................................P.356
Hood lock release lever ........................................................................................ P.319
Tilt and telescopic steering control swit ch/tilt and telescopic steering lock
release lever ............................................................................................................. P.125
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... ...... P.125
Driving position memory
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Air conditioning system .......................................................................................P.265
Usage.......................................................................................................................... ........... P.265
Rear window defogger................................................................................................... P.266
Audio system
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Trunk opener main switch ...................................................................................... P.111
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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■Switches
Camera switch*1, 2
Head-up display switch*1........................................................................................P.86
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................ P.80
Odometer/trip meter/trip meter reset button .............................................. P.80
VSC OFF switch.....................................................................................................P.249
Driving Mode Select switch ................................................................................P.213
Trunk opener switch............................................................................................... P.107
Fuel filler door opener switch.............................................................................. P.173
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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