2020 LEXUS RC300 Owners Manual

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if not obeyed, could
cause death or serious
injury to people.
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if not obeyed, could
cause damage to or a
malfunction in the vehi-
cle or its equipment.
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working procedures. Fol-
low the steps in numeri-
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used to operate switches
and other devices.
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an operation (e.g. a lid
opens).
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or position being
explained.
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this , or Do not let this
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■Searching by name
 Alphabetical index: P.375
■Searching by inst allation position
 Pictorial index:  P.11
■Searching by symptom or sound
 What to do if... (Troubleshooting):
P.372
■Searching by title
 Table of contents:  P.2
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11Pictorial index
Pictorial index
■Exterior
The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Doors .......................................................................................................................... ..P.86
Locking/unlocking .............................................................................................................. P.86
Opening/closing the side windows .............................................................................P.110
Locking/unlocking by using th e mechanical key ................................................P.306
Warning lights/warning messages ................................................................P.284, 292
Trunk .......................................................................................................................... .. P.89
Opening from inside the cabin ...................................................................................... P.90
Opening from outside ....................................................................................................... P.90
Opening by using the mechanical key ....................................................................P.306
Warning lights/warning messages ................................................................P.284, 292
Outside rear view mirrors................................................................................... P.108
Adjusting the mirror angle ............................................................................................. P.108
Folding the mirrors ............................................................................................................ P.109
Driving position memory
*.............................................................................................. P.100
Defogging the mirrors ....................................................................................................... P.2 11
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Windshield wipers .................................................................................................. P.142
Precautions for winter season ...................................................................................... P.198
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*.................................................... P.211
Precautions against car wash ...................................................................................... P.235
Fuel filler door .......................................................................................................... P.149
Refueling method .............................................................................................................. P .149
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... ...................................................................................P.320
Tires.......................................................................................................................... .. P.257
Tire size/inflation pressure ........................................................................................... P.324
Winter tires/tire chain ..................................................................................................... P.1 98
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system.............................................. P.257
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .296
Hood .......................................................................................................................... P.247
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ....... P.247
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... .........P.320
Coping with overheating .................................................................................................. P.311
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.292
Headlights ................................................................................................................. P.13 7
Parking lights/daytime running lights............................................................... P.137
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.134
Cornering lights ...................................................................................................... P.137
Side marker lights ................................................................................................... P.137
Tail lights .................................................................................................................... P.137
Stop lights
Back up light
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................................................. P.13 0
License plate lights ................................................................................................. P.137
*:If equipped
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.272, Watts: P.328)
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■Instrument panel
Engine switch ........................................................................................................... P.125
Starting the engine/changing the mode ........... ....................................................... P.125
Emergency stop of the engine ........................ ............................................................ P.276
When the engine will not start .....................................................................................P.303
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.292
Shift lever................................................................................................................... P .129
Changing the shift position ............................................................................................ P.130
Precautions for towing ................................................................................................... P.279
When the shift lever does not move .......................................................................... P.130
Meters ......................................................................................................................... .P.64
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrume nt panel lights................................. P.64
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.60
When a warning light comes on ................................................................................. P.284
Multi-information display ....................................................................................... P.69
Display ........................................................................................................................ .............. P.69
When the warning messages are displayed.......................................................... P.292A
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Parking brake...........................................................................................................P.135
Applying/releasing ........................................................................................................... P.135
Precautions for winter season .. .................................................................................... P.199
Warning buzzer/message............................................................................................ P.292
Headlight switch ..................................................................................................... P.137
Turn signal lever ...................................................................................................... P.134
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights ............................P.137
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................................................................ P.142
Usage.......................................................................................................................... .............P.142
Adding washer fluid ......................................................................................................... P.2 56
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.292
Headlight cleaners
*1..........................................................................................................P.142
Emergency flasher switch ................................................................................... P.276
Trunk opener switch................................................................................................ P.90
Hood lock release lever ....................................................................................... P.247
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
*1................................................... P.106
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... ...... P.106
Driving position memory
*1............................................................................................. P.100
Tilt and telescopic steeri ng lock release lever
*1............................................ P.106
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... ...... P.106
Air conditioning system .......................................................................................P.207
Usage.......................................................................................................................... ........... P.207
Rear window defogger...................................................................................................... P.211
Audio system
*2
Trunk opener main switch ......................................................................................P.92
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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■Switches
Automatic High Beam switch.............................................................................. P.139
Windshield wiper de-icer switch
*....................................................................... P.211
ASC switch
*..............................................................................................................P.135
Odometer/trip meter/trip meter reset button ...............................................P.68
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................. P.69
Intuitive parking assist switch
*............................................................................ P.178
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch
*..........................................................P.184
*:If equipped
Driving position memory switches
*...................................................................P.100
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Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................................... P.108
Door lock switches .................................................................................................. P.88
Power window switches ......................................................................................... P.110
Window lock switch ................................................................................................. P.111
Tire pressure warning reset switch...................................................................P.262
*:If equippedAudio remote control switches
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Paddle shift switches ..................................................................................... P.131, 132
Meter control switches ...........................................................................................P.70
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ................................................................... P.174
Cruise control switch............................................................................................. P.170
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch ........................ P.163
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
*
: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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