2020 Lexus ES300h Door

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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
Lexus Enform Remote .................. 58
Lexus Enform Service Connect 59
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ................. 60
Hybrid system precautions ......... 63
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer sy stem ........................ 67
Alarm.................................................... 69
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators ..... 72
Gauges and meters ....................... 76
Multi-information display............. 79
Head-up display .............................. 84Energy monitor/consumption
screen ............................................... 88
3-1. Key information Keys ....................................................... 96
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors .................................................... 99
Trunk .................................................. 103
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ........................................... 110
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats.......................................... 117
Driving position memory ............ 118
Head restraints ................................ 121
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................................ 123
Inside rear view mirror ................ 124
Outside rear view mirrors.......... 125
3-5. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................. 128
Moon roof ........................................ 130
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle......................... 134
Cargo and luggage...................... 139
Vehicle load limits........................... 141
Trailer towing................................... 142
Dinghy towing ................................. 142
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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4-2. Driving proceduresPower (ignition) switch ............... 143
EV drive mode ............................... 148
Hybrid transmission ..................... 150
Turn signal lever............................. 154
Parking brake ................................. 155
Brake Hold....................................... 157
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................ 159
Automatic High Beam ................ 162
Windshield wipers and washer 164
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......... 170
4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus Safety System + 2.0 ........ 172
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..... 178
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)......... 185
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .............. 194
Dynamic radar crui se control with
full-speed range.......................... 196
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 206
Driving Mode Select switch ..... 212
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) 214
Intuitive parking assist ................. 215
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function ........................................... 221
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) function .......................................... 225
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................................... 228
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ............................ 234
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles).......... 240
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ..................... 244Driving assist systems .................
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4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips ......... 251
Winter driving tips ....................... 253
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

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cle interior .................................... 309
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance re quirements .......312
General maintenance................. 313
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Emission inspection and mainte-nance (I/M) programs ............. 316
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-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 ........................................................... 374If you have a flat tire ....................
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If 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
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adlight aim instructions for
Canadian owners (in French) 440
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8Vehicle specifications
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■Exterior
Doors .......................................................................................................................... ..P.99
Locking/unlocking .............................................................................................................. P.99
Opening/closing the side windows ........................................................................... P.128
Locking/unlocking by using th e mechanical key ............................................... P.388
Warning buzzer ................................................................................................................. P.102
Trunk .......................................................................................................................... .P.103
Opening from inside the cabin .................................................................................... P.105
Opening from outside ..................................................................................................... P.105
Opening by using the mechanical key ................................................................... P.388
Warning buzzer ................................................................................................................. P.102
Outside rear view mirrors.................................................................................... P.125
Adjusting the mirror angle ............................................................................................. P.125
Folding the mirrors ............................................................................................................ .P.126
Driving position memory
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Defogging the mirrors .................................................................................................... P.266
Windshield wipers .................................................................................................. P.164
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Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.255
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
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Precautions against car wash ...................................................................................... P.307
Fuel filler door .......................................................................................................... P.170
Refueling method .............................................................................................................. P .170
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... .................................................................................... P.401
Tires.......................................................................................................................... ..P.329
Tire size/inflation pressure ...........................................................................................P.405
Winter tires/tire chain .................................................................................................... P.25 3
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.159
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.154
Parking lights/daytime running lights............................................................... P.159
Tail/stop lights .......................................................................................................... P.159
License plate lights ................................................................................................. P.159
Back up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R ................................................................................................ P. 151
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.351, Watts: P.406)
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■Switches
Camera switch*1, 2
Head-up display switch*1....................................................................................... P.84
Instrument panel light control switches .............................................................P.78
Odometer/trip meter/trip meter reset button ...............................................P.78
VSC OFF switch.................................................................................................... P.248
Driving Mode Select switch ................................................................................ P.212
Trunk opener switch...............................................................................................P.105
Fuel filler door opener switch............................................................................... P.171
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*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Driving position memory switches*.................................................................... P.118
Outside rear view mirror switches .................................................................... P.125
Door lock switches .................................................................................................. P.101
Window lock switch ............................................................................................... P.129
Power window switches ........................................................................................P.128
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Meter control switches .......................................................................................... P.80
Paddle shift switches .............................................................................................. P.152
TEL switch
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