2020 Lexus ES300h brake sensor

3717-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Brake hold operated indicator (warning buzzer)
■Hybrid system overheat warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
■Master warning light (warning buzzer)
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the bu zzer may not be heard
due to being in a noisy location or audio
sound.
■Front passenger detection sensor, seat
belt reminder and warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front passen-
ger seat, the front passenger detection
sensor may cause th e warning light to
flash and the warning buzzer to sound
even if a passenger is not sitting in the
seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sen-
sor may not detect a passenger, and the
warning light may not operate properly.
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the air-
bag sensor assembly, fr ont impact sensors,
side impact sensors (front door), side
impact sensors (front), side impact sensors
(rear), driver’s seat position sensor, driver’s
seat belt buckle switch, front passenger
occupant classification system (ECU and
sensors), “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “AIR BAG OFF” indicator light, front pas-
senger’s seat belt buckle switch, seat belt
pretensioners, airbags, interconnecting wir-
ing and power sources. (
P.28)
■Electric power steering system warning
light (warning buzzer)
When the 12-volt battery charge becomes
insufficient or the voltage temporarily
drops, the electric power steering system
warning light may come on and the warning
buzzer may sound.
■When the tire pressure warning light
comes on
Inspect the tires to check if a tire is punc-
tured.
If a tire is punctured:  P.378
If none of the tires are punctured:
Turn the power switch off then turn it to ON
mode. Check if the tire pressure warning
light comes on or blinks.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes)
Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the hybrid system has overheated
Stop the vehicle in a safe place. Handling method ( P.396)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and flashes to indicate
that the master warning system has detected a malfunction.
 P.374

4268-2. Customization
■RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function* ( P.221)
*:If equipped
■RCD (Rear Camera Detection) function* ( P.225)
*:If equipped
■PKSB (Parking Support Brake)* ( P.228)
*:If equipped
■Automatic air conditioning system ( P.265)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert) functionOnOffO
Buzzer volume*Level2Level1OLevel3
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
RCD (Rear Camera Detection)
functionOnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)
functionOnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
A/C auto switch operationOnOffOO
Exhaust gas sensor sensitivityStandard-3 to 3OO
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

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

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 index453
Menu icons.........................................................79
MeterClock .................................................................. 76
Hybrid System Indicator ............................ 77
Indicators ...........................................................73
Instrument panel light control ................ 78
Meter control switches ..............................80
Meters ................................................................ 76
Multi-information display .......................... 79
Settings .............................................................. 82
Warning lights ............................................. 364
Warning message..................................... 374
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............................. 124
Outside rear view mirror defoggers266
Outside rear view mirrors ......................125
Vanity mirrors.............................................. 284
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation............................................................................ 131
Jam protection function............................. 131
Operation....................................................... 130
Multi-information display .............................79
Audio system-linked display.....................81
Drive information 1/Drive information 2............................................................................80
Driving information display......................80
Driving support system information dis- play .....................................................................81
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range ................................................196
Energy monitor..............................................88
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) .................... 190
Menu icons ...................................................... 79
Meter control switches ..............................80
Navigation system-linked display ..........81
Pop-up display............................................... 79
Settings .............................................................. 82
Suggestion function..................................... 82
Tire pressure ..................................................331
Warning message..................................... 374N
Navigation system-linked display..... 81, 84
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
Odometer ......................................................... 78
Odometer and trip meter display “ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 78
Display items ................................................... 78
Pop-up display ............................................... 78
“ODO TRIP” switch ...................................... 78
Oil Engine oil........................................................402
Opener Fuel filler door ............................................... 170
Hood ................................................................. 319
Trunk ................................................................. 105
Outer foot lights Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Outside door handle lig hts.......................277
Outside rear view mirrors .........................125 Adjustment ..................................................... 125
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 206
Folding...............................................................126
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................ 127
Mirror position memory ............................ 118
Outside rear view mirror defoggers266
RCTA function .............................................. 221
Outside temperature.....................................76
Overheating .................................................. 395
P
Paddle shift switches ..........................152, 153
Panic mode ........................................................97
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ...............................................................215
Parking brake................................................. 155 Operation ....................................................... 155
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer

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