2020 Lexus ES300h battery

445What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
In this case, the hybrid system can be
started in a temporary way. ( P.389)
Is the 12-volt battery discharged?
( P.390)
 Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever
by depressing the brake pedal with
the power switch in ON mode
( P.151)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.143)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at
the driver’s seat cannot be operated if the
window lock switch is pressed. ( P.129)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode
(hybrid system is not operating) for
a period of time. ( P.146) 
The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.367)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.155)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.364, 374)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.69)
To stop the alarm, turn the power
switch to ON mode, or start the hybrid
system.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.374)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.364, 374.
The shift lever cannot be shifted
from P even if you depress the
brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the hybrid system is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The power switch is turned off
automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving
An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed

447Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A
A/C ................................................................... 265Air conditioning filter ................................. 341
Automatic air conditioning system ... 265
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)...............247 Function .......................................................... 247
Warning light ...............................................366
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ............247
Active Cornering Assist (ACA) ............247
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) .. 161
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .. 161
Airbags ............................................................... 28 Airbag operating conditions................... 30
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 33
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-tions .................................................................... 31
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 33
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............................................................37
General airbag precautions ................... 33
Locations of airbags.................................... 28
Modification and disposal of airbags . 35
Side airbag operating conditions ........... 31
Side airbag precautions ............................ 33
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions........................................................ 31
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 33
SRS airbags ..................................................... 28
SRS warning light ......................................365
Air conditioning filter ...................................341
Air conditioning system ............................ 265 Air conditioning filter ................................. 341
Automatic air conditioning system ... 265
Alarm ................................................................... 69 Alarm .................................................................. 69
Warning buzzer ......................................... 364
Anchor brackets ...................................... 43, 51
Antennas (smart access system with push- button start) ................................................... 110 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)...............247
Function .......................................................... 247
Warning light .............................................. 366
Approach warning...................................... 202
Armrest............................................................ 293
Assist grips ..................................................... 293
Audio system-linked display ........................81
Auto Glide Control ......................................213
Automatic headlight leveling system ... 160
Automatic High Beam ................................162
Automatic light control system................159
Auxiliary box.................................................. 282
Average fuel economy................................. 80
Average vehicle speed ................................ 80
B
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Battery (12-volt battery) ........................... 326 Battery checking ........................................326
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ... 390
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................253
Warning light .............................................. 365
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 63
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 206
Brake Brake hold .......................................................157
Fluid.................................................................. 404
Parking brake ............................................... 155
Regenerative braking ...................................61
Warning light ...............................................364
Brake assist .....................................................247
Break-in tips.....................................................135
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................. 78
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 206
C
Care ...................................................... 306, 309 Aluminum wheels ..................................... 306

448Alphabetical index
Exterior ...........................................................306
Interior .............................................................309
Seat belts........................................................309
Cargo capacity................................................ 141
Cargo hooks ................................................. 283
Center Display ............................................. 258
Chains .............................................................. 254
Child-protectors............................................102
Child restraint system................................... 42 Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 49
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 46
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............................................................37
Points to remember .....................................42
Riding with children ......................................42
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 43
Using an anchor bracket ............................ 51
Child safety ....................................................... 42 12-volt battery precautions ....... 327, 393
Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Child restraint system................................. 43
Heated steering wheel and seat heater
precautions................................................ 273
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................. 131
Power window lock switch..................... 129
Power window precautions ................... 129
Rear door child-protectors ....................102
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ............................................................... 347
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions ...................................42
Trunk precautions ...................................... 103
Cleaning.............................................. 306, 309 Aluminum wheels ......................................306
Exterior ...........................................................306
Interior .............................................................309
Radar sensor......................................172, 208
Seat belts........................................................309
Clock ........................................................ 76, 284 Coat hooks..................................................... 295
Compass ......................................................... 302
Condenser ..................................................... 324
Console box ....................................................281
Console box light ..........................................281
Cooling system............................................. 323
Engine overheating.................................. 395
Hybrid system overheating ................. 396
Cornering lights .............................................. 161 Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 196
Cup holder .......................................................281
Current fuel consumption .......................... 80
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features ............................... 418
D
Daytime running light system ...................159
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.....................266
Rear window ................................................266
Windshield ....................................................266
Dimension ......................................................400
Dinghy towing................................................. 142
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 206
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 196
Energy monitor ............................................. 88
Head-up display............................................84
Intuitive parking assist ............................... 215
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) .................... 190
Multi-information display .......................... 79
Parking Support Brake function (rear
pedestrians)............................................... 244
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 225
RCTA................................................................. 221
Warning message ..................................... 374
Distance until next engine oil change .... 78
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................313

Alphabetical index449
Door courtesy lights ....................................277
Door lockDoors .................................................................. 99
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 110
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Doors ................................................................... 99 Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................102
Door glasses ..................................................128
Door lock.......................................................... 99
Open door warning bu zzer .......100, 102
Outside rear view mirrors ......................125
Rear door child-protectors ....................102
Drive distance .................................................. 80
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 80
Driver’s seat position memory .................. 118 Driving position memory .......................... 118
Memory recall function ............................. 119
Drive-start control ........................................135
Driving................................................................134 Break-in tips ...................................................135
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving Mode Select switch ................... 212
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ......................251
Procedures ..................................................... 134
Winter drive tips......................................... 253
Driving information display ........................ 80
Driving Mode Select switch...................... 212
Driving range ................................................... 80
Driving support system information display ...............................................................................81
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range..................................................196Warning message..................................... 204
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys- tem) .................................................................247
Eco drive mode .............................................. 212
EDR (Event data recorder) ........................... 8
Elapsed time ..................................................... 80 Electric motor (traction motor) ................ 60
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function .......................................................... 247
Warning light .............................................. 366
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) .............................................................247
Electronic key .................................................. 96 Battery-saving function................................ 111
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 388
Replacing the battery ...............................346
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds...................364
If a warning light turns on.......................364
If a warning message is displayed ..... 374
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ... 390
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 388
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................387
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ..........................................................................357
If you have a flat tire ..................................378
If you lose your keys .................................387
If you think something is wrong..........362
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............ 398
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 356
If your vehicle needs to be towed .... 359
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 395
Emergency flashers .................................... 356
Energy monitor ............................................... 88
Engine ACCESSORY mode............................... 146
Compartment................................................321
Hood ................................................................. 319
How to start the hybrid system.............143
Identification number ................................ 401
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 356

Alphabetical index451
Replacing light bulbs..................................351
Headlights aim .............................................. 350
Head restraints ................................................ 121
Head-up display.............................................. 84 Driving information display area........... 84
Driving support system display area .. 86
HUD (Head-up display) switch............85
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 87
Navigation system-linked display ........ 84
Pop-up display............................................... 86
Settings .............................................................. 85
Heated steering wheel .............................. 273
Heaters Air conditioning system.......................... 265
Heated steering wheel............................ 273
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 266
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs..................................351
High-voltage components ......................... 63
Hill-start assist control ................................247
Hood ...................................................................319 Open .................................................................319
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 283
Coat hooks ................................................... 295
Grocery bag hooks ................................. 283
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn .................................................................... 124
HUD (Head-up display) switch................ 85
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location............................................................. 63
Specification ................................................. 402
Warning message........................................ 66
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents ............................................................................. 65
Hybrid system .................................................. 60 Emergency shut off system ..................... 66
Energy monitor/consumption screen88
EV drive mode ............................................ 148
High voltage components ....................... 63
Hybrid system precautions ..................... 63 Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..................... 251
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
Overheating ................................................ 396
Power (ignition) switch .............................143
Regenerative braking ...................................61
Starting the hybrid system .......................143
Vehicle proximity noti
fication system. 62
Hybrid System Indicator.......................77, 87
Hybrid transmission..................................... 150 Paddle shift switches ....................... 152, 153
S mode ............................................................. 153
I
I/M test ..............................................................316
IdentificationEngine............................................................... 401
Vehicle ........................................................... 400
Ignition switch (power switch) .................143
Auto power off function........................... 146
Changing the power switch modes . 146
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 356
Starting the hybrid system .......................143
Immobilizer system.........................................67
Indicators ............................................................73
Initialization Items to initialize ......................................... 429
Maintenance.......................................312, 323
Power windows ........................................... 128
Tire pressure warning system .............334
Inside rear view mirror ................................ 124
Instrument panel light control ................... 78
Interior lights...................................................277
Intuitive parking assist........................ 214, 215 Function ........................................................... 215
Warning message ....................................... 217
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................. 319
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 379

452Alphabetical index
Jack handle .................................................... 379
Jam protection functionMoon roof ........................................................ 131
Power trunk opener and closer ...........107
Power windows............................................128
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 110
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Keys...................................................................... 96 Battery-saving function ............................... 111
Electronic key ................................................. 96
If the electronic key does not operate properly...................................................... 388
If you lose your keys................................. 387
Key number plate ......................................... 96
Keyless entry ............................... 99, 105, 110
Mechanical key.............................................. 96
Power switch ................................................. 143
Replacing the battery............................... 346
Warning buzzer ............................................ 110
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ........................ 185 Operation....................................................... 185
Warning messages ....................................193
Language (multi-information display) ... 82
LATCH anchors ............................................. 49
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ...................................319
Hood lock release lever...........................319
Internal trunk release lever .....................107
Shift lever......................................................... 150
Turn signal lever ...........................................154
Wiper lever.....................................................164
Lexus climate concierge .......................... 263
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 54 Lexus Safety System + 2.0 ........................ 172
Automatic High Beam ..............................162
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 196
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 185
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................. 178
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........................... 194
License plate lights........................................159 Light switch .................................................... 159
Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Light bulbs Replacing ........................................................ 351
Wattage ......................................................... 406
Lights Automatic High Beam system ..............162
Front interior lights .................................... 278
Front personal lights.................................278
Headlight switch.......................................... 159
Interior lights list .......................................... 277
Interior lights ................................................. 277
Rear interior lights .....................................278
Rear personal lights .................................. 278
Trunk light ....................................................... 107
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
Vanity lights ..................................................284
Wattage ......................................................... 406
Welcome light illumination control ... 160
Lock steering column ..................................143
Low profile tire.............................................. 329
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ........................ 185 Operation ....................................................... 185
Warning messages.................................... 193
Luggage mat ................................................. 283
M
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...................317
General maintenance .............................. 313
Maintenance data ..................................... 400
Maintenance requirements ....................312
Malfunction indicator la mp ..................... 365
Master warning light .................................... 371

Alphabetical index455
Electronic key battery.............................. 346
Fuses ................................................................348
Light bulbs.......................................................351
Tires .................................................................. 378
Resetting the message indicating mainte- nance is required ........................................312
Road Sign Assist ............................................194
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ..............................194
S
SCB (Secondary Collision Brake) ........247
Seat belt reminder ligh t............................. 367
Seat belts............................................................ 24 Adjusting the seat belt................................ 26
Automatic Locking Retractor ................ 26
Child restraint system installation......... 43
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt.........................................................................309
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 ................... 367
Seat belt extender ........................................ 25
Seat belt pretensioners .............................. 26
SRS warning light ......................................365
Seat heaters ................................................... 273
Seating capacity.............................................. 141
Seat position memory................................... 118
Seats..................................................................... 117 Adjustment precautions .............................117
Adjustment........................................................117
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .....................................................................42
Cleaning.........................................................309
Driving position memory .......................... 118
Head restraints ...............................................121
Power easy access system ...................... 118
Properly sitting in the seat .........................23
Seat heaters .................................................. 273 Seat position memory ................................ 118
Seat ventilators ............................................ 273
Seat ventilators ............................................. 273
Secondary Collision Brake (SCB) ........247
Sensor Automatic headlight system .................. 159
Automatic High Beam system ..............162
Inside rear view mirror ............................. 125
Intuitive parking assist ............................... 215
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 185
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles)...................................240
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ........................................................235
Radar sensor ..................................... 172, 208
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...........167
RCTA............................................................... 222
Service plug ...................................................... 63
Service reminder message .......................312
S-FLOW mode .............................................. 271
Shift lever Hybrid transmission................................... 150
Shift lever light ...............................................277
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights..........................................159 Light switch .................................................... 159
Side mirrors .....................................................125 Adjustment ..................................................... 125
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 206
Folding...............................................................126
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................ 127
Mirror position memory ............................ 118
RCTA function .............................................. 221
Side turn signal lights ...................................154 Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
Side windows ..................................................128
Smart access system with push-button start.................................................................... 110Antenna location ........................................... 110
Entry functions ..................................... 99, 105

Alphabetical index457
Replacing light bulbs..................................351
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 69
Immobilizer system...................................... 67
Tire inflation pressure ................................ 338 Maintenance data......................................405
Tire inflation pressu re display function331
Warning light ...............................................368
Tire information ............................................ 409 Glossary........................................................... 413
Size........................................................................411
Tire identification number .........................411
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............. 412
Tire pressure warning system ..................331 Function ............................................................331
Initializing ....................................................... 334
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ...................................... 333
Registering ID codes ............................... 336
Warning light ...............................................368
Tires................................................................... 329 Chains ............................................................. 254
Checking ....................................................... 329
If you have a flat tire .................................. 378
Inflation pressure........................................338
Information ....................................................409
Replacing ....................................................... 378
Rotating tires ..................................................331
Size....................................................................405
Snow tires ...................................................... 253
Spare tire........................................... 378, 405
Tire inflation pressu re display function331
Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Warning light ...............................................368
Tools.................................................................. 379
Top tether strap.................................................51
Total load capacity ......................................400
Towing Dinghy towing ............................................... 142
Emergency towing ...................................359
Towing eyelet ................................................361
Trailer towing ................................................. 142 TRAC (Traction Control) .........................247
Traction battery (hybrid battery) ............. 63
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents.............................................................................65
Location ............................................................. 63
Specification .................................................402
Warning message ........................................ 66
Traction Control (TRAC) .........................247
Traction motor (electric motor) ............... 60
Trailer towing .................................................. 142
Transmission Driving Mode Select switch ................... 212
Hybrid transmission................................... 150
Paddle shift switches ....................... 152, 153
S mode ............................................................. 153
Trip meters ........................................................ 78
Trunk .................................................................. 103 Hands Free Power Trunk Lid............... 106
Internal trunk release lever..................... 107
Power trunk lid ............................................. 103
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................. 105
Trunk closer switch .................................... 106
Trunk easy closer........................................ 107
Trunk features ..............................................283
Trunk grip ....................................................... 107
Trunk light ....................................................... 107
Trunk opener main switch...................... 109
Trunk opener switch ................................. 105
Trunk storage extension......................... 294
Wireless remote control ......................... 105
Trunk light .........................................................107
Turn signal lights ............................................154 Replacing light bulbs ..................... 351, 352
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
U
USB charging ports.................................... 285
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 284