2020 LEXUS NX300 Owners Manual

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Vehicle specifications
*:Table 1  Occupant loading and distri-
bution for vehicle normal load for vari-
Pneumatic
tire
A mechanical device
made of rubber, chemicals,
fabric and steel or other
materials, that, when
mounted on an automotive
wheel, provides the trac-
tion and contains the gas
or fluid that sustains the
load
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which
the ply cords that extend to
the beads are laid at sub-
stantially 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread
Reinforced
tire
A tire designed to operate
at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures
than the corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance
between the exteriors of
the sidewalls of an inflated
tire, excluding elevations
due to labeling, decora-
tion, or protective bands
Sidewall
That portion of a tire
between the tread and
bead
Sidewall sep-
arationThe parting of the rubber
compound from the cord
material in the sidewall
Tire related termMeaning
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction
index equal to or greater
than 110, compared to the
ASTM E-1136 Standard
Reference Test Tire, when
using the snow traction test
as described in ASTM F-
1805-00, Standard Test
Method for Single Wheel
Driving Traction in a
Straight Line on Snow-and
Ice-Covered Surfaces, and
which is marked with an
Alpine Symbol ( ) on at
least one sidewall
Test rim
The rim on which a tire is
fitted for testing, and may
be any rim listed as appro-
priate for use with that tire
Tread
That portion of a tire that
comes into contact with
the road
Tread rib
A tread section running
circumferentially around a
tire
Tread separa-
tionPulling away of the tread
from the tire carcass
Treadwear
indicators
(TWI)
The projections within the
principal grooves designed
to give a visual indication of
the degrees of wear of the
tread
Wheel-hold-
ing fixtureThe fixture used to hold the
wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning

4268-1. Specifications
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ous designated seating capacities
Designated seating capac-
ity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load, Num- ber of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 1552 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 2072 in front, 2 in second seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat

4278-2. Customization
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When customizing vehicle features,
ensure that the vehicle is parked in a
safe place with the shift lever in P and
the parking brake set.
■Changing using the Remote Touch
1
Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
2
Select on the menu screen and
select “Vehicle”.
3
Select “Vehicle Customization” or
“Drive mode customization”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer
to the list of settings that can be
changed for details.
■Changing using the multi-informa-
tion display
1
Press or of the meter con-
trol switches and select .
2
Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the item, and
then press .
3
Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the desired set-
ting, and then press .
To go back to the previous screen or
exit the customize mode, press .
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
tomized. Contact your Lexus dealer. Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed us ing the multi-information display
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to suit your preferences.
The settings of these features can
be changed using the multi-infor-
mation display, the Remote Touch,
or at your Lexus dealer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■Cautions during customization
As the engine needs to be running
during customization, ensure that the
vehicle is parked in a place with ade-
quate ventilation. In a closed area such as
a garage, exhaust gases including harm-
ful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect
and enter the vehicle. This may lead to
death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that
the engine is running while customizing
features.
Customizable features
A
B

4288-2. Customization
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Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer
Settings that can be changed using the vehicle switch
Definition of symbols: O = Available, – =Not available
■Door lock ( P.100, 397)
■Smart access system with push-butto n start and wireless remote control
(  P.100, 116)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Unlocking using a mechani-
cal key
Driver’s door
unlocked in first
step, all doors
unlocked in sec-
ond step
All doors
unlocked in first
step
——O—
Automatic door locking func-
tionShift position
linked door lock-
ing operationOffO—O—
Speed linked
door locking
operation
O—O—
Automatic door unlocking
function
Shift position
linked door
unlocking opera-
tionOffO—O—
Driver’s door
linked door
unlocking opera-
tion
O—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Operation signal (emergency
flashers)OnOffO—O—
Operation buzzer volume5OffO—O—1 to 7
Time elapsed before the auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if a door is not
opened after being unlocked
60 seconds
Off
——O—30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door reminder buzzer
(When locking the vehicle)OnOff——O—
C
D
ABCD
ABCD

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■Smart access system with push-button start ( P.116)
■Wireless remote control ( P.97)
■Automatic light control system ( P.178)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
The doors that are unlocked
using the smart access sys-
tem with push-button start
can be selected
Driver’s doorAll the doorsO—OO
Smart access system with
push-button startOnOff——O—
Number of consecutive door
lock operations2 timesAs many as desired——O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set- ting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O—
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in first step, all doors
unlocked in sec- ond step
All doors
unlocked in first
step
O—O—
Panic functionOnOff——O—
The function that validates the
switch of the wireless
remote control when locking
the door ( P.107)
When locking the
doorWhen unlocking
the door——O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2O—O—
Adjust the time elapsed
before the headlights auto-
matically turn off
30 seconds
Off
O—O—60 seconds
90 seconds
ABCD
ABCD
ABCD

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■Lights (P.178)
■Illumination ( P.289)
■Multi-information display ( P.79, 82)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Daytime Running Lights
(Daytime running lights can
be disabled)
OnOffO—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O—7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Time elapsed before the exte-
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O—7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the engine
switch is turned offOnOff——O—
Operation when the doors
are unlockedOnOff——O—
Operation when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your person
OnOff——O—
Footwell lightingOnOff——O—
Fading out of the outer foot
lights when they turn offLongShort——O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Eco Driving Indicator LightOnOff—O——
Language*1EnglishFrenchOO——Spanish
ABCD
ABCD
ABCD

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*1: The default setting varies according to countries.
*2: Some status screens cannot be registered (i ndicated on the multi-information display)
*3: 2 of the following items: current fuel consumption, average fuel economy (after reset),
average fuel economy (after refuel), average fuel economy (after start), average vehicle
speed (after reset), average vehicle speed (a fter start), distance (driving range), dis-
tance (after start), elapsed time (after reset), elapsed time (after start), blank
*4: Intersection guidance, Incomi ng calls, Adjust brightness
Units*1miles (MPG US)
miles
(MPG Imperial)
OO——km (L/100 km)
km (km/L)
switch settingsDrive information 1Desired status
screen
*2—O——
Drive information 1
Current fuel con- sumption
*3—O——Average fuel con-sumption (after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance (range)
*3—O——Average speed (after reset)
Drive information 3
Average fuel con-sumption (after refuel)
*3—O——
Elapsed time (after start)
Pop-up display*4OnOff—O——
Accent colorColor 1Color 2OO——
Clock24-hour display12-hour display—O——
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set- tingABCD

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■Head-up display* ( P.88)
*:If equipped
■Automatic air conditioning system ( P.279)
■Power windows ( P.138)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Route guidance to destina-
tionOnOff———O
Driving assist system informa-
tionOnOff———O
Audio system operation sta-
tusOnOff———O
Lane displayOnOff———O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Switching between outside
air and recirculated air mode
linked to “AUTO” switch
operation
OnOffO—O—
A/C Auto switch operationOnOffO—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Mechanical key linked opera-
tionOffOn——O—
Wireless remote control
linked open operationOffOn——O—
ABCD
ABCD
ABCD