2020 LEXUS RC300 roof

3077-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
■Key linked functions
1
Locks both side door
2
Closes the windows and moon roof (if
equipped) (turn and hold)
*
3Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks the
driver’s door. Turning the key again unlocks
the other door.
4
Opens the windows and moon roof (if
equipped) (turn and hold)
*
*
: These settings must be customized at
your Lexus dealer.
1Ensure that the shift lever is in P and
depress the brake pedal.
2
Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the engine switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the engine switch will
turn to IGNITION ON mode.
When the smart access system with
push-button start is deactivated in custom-
ization setting, the engine switch will turn
to ACCESSORY mode.
3Firmly depress the brake pedal and
check that is shown on the
multi-information display.
4
Press the engine switch.
In the event that the engine still cannot
be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
■Stopping the engine
Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine
switch as you normally do when stopping
the engine.
■Electronic key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary
measure, it is recommended that the elec-
tronic key battery be replaced immediately
when the battery is depleted. (P.267)
■Changing engine switch modes
Release the brake pe dal and press the
engine switch in step 3
above.
The engine does not start and modes will be
WARNING
■When using the mechanical key and
operating the power windows or
moon roof
Operate the power window or moon
roof after checking to make sure that
there is no possibility of any passenger
having any of their body parts caught in
the window or moon roof.
Also, do not allow ch ildren to operate the
mechanical key. It is possible for children
and other passengers to get caught in
the power window or moon roof.
Starting the engine

3368-1. Specifications
Maximum loaded vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight
150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants
specified in the second column of Table 1
* that fol-
lows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options weight
The combined weight of installed regular produc-
tion options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of
the standard items which they replace, not previ-
ously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers,
roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assem-
bly upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter (Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designationThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim
by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68
kg) times the vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on the tire
The load on an individual ti re that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of the maximum
loaded vehicle weight, and dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on the tire
The load on an individual ti re that is determined by
distributing to each axle its share of curb weight,
accessory weight, and normal occupant weight
(distributed in accor dance with Table 1
* below), and
dividing by two
Weather sideThe surface area of the rim not covered by the
inflated tire
Tire related termMeaning

3468-2. Customization
■Power windows (P.110)
■Moon roof*( P.112)
*:If equipped
■Turn signal lever ( P.134)
*1: After flashing the turn signal lights when turnin g left or right while this function is off and
the turn signal lever is moved to the first positi on in the direction of the flashing light, the
turn signal lights can be sele cted to be flashing or off.
*2: The turn signal lights keep flashing if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in
the direction of flashing light.
*3: The turn signal lights will be off if the turn si gnal lever is moved to the first position in the
direction of flashing light.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked opera-
tionOffOn——O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOn (Open only)——O
Wireless remote control
linked operation signal
(buzzer)
OnOff——O
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked opera-
tionOffOn——O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOn (Open only)——O
Wireless remote control
linked operation signal
(buzzer)
OnOff——O
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn
signal lights flash automati-
cally when the turn signal
lever is moved to the first
position during a lane
change
*1
3
5
——O
7
Off*2
Off*3
ABC

376Alphabetical Index
Exterior ........................................................... 234
Interior ............................................................. 237
Seat belts........................................................ 237
Cargo capacity...............................................123
Cargo hooks ................................................... 221
Center Display ............................................. 204
Chains ................................................................199
Child restraint system Child seats definition................................... 40
Child seats installation........................ 44, 47
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 36
Installing a CRS to the front passenger seat ....................................................................42
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors . 48
Installing CRS with top tether strap.....50
Riding with children ..................................... 40
Types of child restraint system installation method ............................................................. 41
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 49
Child safety Airbag precautions.......................................32
Battery precautions ....................... 256, 310
Child restraint system.......................... 40, 41
Heated steering wheel or seat heater precautions.................................................. 214
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Installing child restraints ............................ 40
Moon roof precautions ..............................114
Power window lock switch........................ 111
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ...............................................................268
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 40
Trunk precautions ........................................ 89
Cleaning Aluminum wheels ...................................... 234
Exterior ........................................................... 234
Interior ............................................................. 237
Radar sensor..................................................152
Seat belts........................................................ 237 Clock ........................................................ 64, 222
Clock settings ............................................... 222
Coat hooks..................................................... 222
Compass ......................................................... 229
Condenser ..................................................... 254
Console box .................................................. 220
Consumption screen ..................................... 77
Cooling system............................................. 252
Engine overheating...................................... 311
Cornering lights ............................................ 138 Replacing light bulbs ................................ 272
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control............... 170
Cup holders ................................................... 220
Current fuel consumption ............................ 71
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features ................................341
D
Daytime running light system ................... 137
Daytime running lights Replacing light bulbs ................................ 272
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors........................ 211
Rear window ................................................... 211
Windshield ....................................................... 211
Differential Front differential oil............. ....................... 323
Rear differential oil......... ..................... ....... 323
Dimension ....................................................... 318
Dinghy towing................................................. 124
Display Center Display ............................................204
Drive information ............................................ 71
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ......................................................... 165
Multi-information display .......................... 69
Warning messages...................................293
Distance until next engine oil change .... 68
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................241
Door courtesy lights ..................................... 217

379Alphabetical Index
G-force................................................................72
Glove box .........................................................219
Glove box light ............................................. 220
H
Head restraints .............................................. 103
Headlight aim .................................................. 271
HeadlightsAutomatic High Beam system..............139
Light switch ..................................................... 137
Replacing light bulbs.................................272
Wattage.......................................................... 328
Heated steering wheel ................................ 214
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ... 207
Heated steering wheel.............................. 214
Outside rear view mirrors ........................211
Seat heaters .................................................... 214
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs.................................272
Hill-start assist control .................................194
Hood Open ............................................................... 247
Hooks Cargo hooks.................................................. 221
Coat hooks ....................................................222
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn ....................................................................107
I
I/M test ............................................................ 244
Identification Engine ...............................................................319
Vehicle ............................................................. 318
Ignition switch (engine switch).................125 Auto power off function ...........................128
Changing the engine switch modes.. 127
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 276
Illuminated entry system .............................218
Indicators ........................................................... 62 Initialization
Items to initialize .......................................... 351
Maintenance.....................................240, 252
Power windows ............................................. 110
Tire pressure warning system ............. 262
Inside rear view mirror ................................107
Instrument panel light control ................... 69
Intercooler...................................................... 254
Intercooler coolant Capacity ...........................................................321
Checking ....................................................... 252
Interior lights.................................................... 217 Front interior light ........................................ 217
Rear interior light.......................................... 217
Intuitive parking assist Warning message ...................................... 180
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................ 247
Vehicle-equipped jack ...........................296
Jack handle .................................................... 296
Jam protection function Moon roof ........................................................ 113
Power windows ............................................. 110
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 93
Wireless remote control ...........................84
Keys Battery-saving function.............................. 94
Electronic key ................................................. 82
Engine switch ................................................ 125
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 306
If you lose your keys ................................ 305
Key number plate ......................................... 82
Keyless entry ..........................................86, 93
Mechanical key .............................................. 82

381Alphabetical Index
Moon roofDoor lock linked moon roof operation............................................................................ 113
Jam protection function............................. 113
Operation..........................................................112
Multi-information display ............................ 69 Audio system-linked display....................74
Boost gauge.....................................................72
Drive information ............................................ 71
Drive information 1/Drive information 2/Drive information 3............................... 71
Driving assist system information display .............................................................................74
Dynamic radar cruise control ...............170
Eco Driving Indicator ..................................72
Engine oil pressure gauge ........................72
Engine oil temperature gauge ................72
Gear Position ..................................................73
G-force...............................................................72
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ......................................................... 165
Menu icons ...................................................... 70
Meter control switches .............................. 70
Navigation system-linked display .........74
Settings ...............................................................74
Tire pressure ....................................... 73, 260
Units .....................................................................73
Vehicle sway warning .................................73
Warning message display ........................74
Warning messages .................................. 292
N
Navigation system-linked display.............74
Noise from under vehicle .............................. 5
O
“ODO TRIP” switch ...................................... 68
Odometer ......................................................... 68
Odometer and trip meter display “ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 68 Oil
Engine oil........................................................320
Front differential oil............. ....................... 323
Rear differential oil......... ..................... ....... 323
Opener Fuel filler door ............................................... 149
Hood ................................................................ 247
Trunk ...................................................................90
Outer foot lights Location ............................................................ 217
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment ..................................................... 108
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..................... 184
Folding.............................................................. 109
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
........................................................................... 109
Mirror position memory ..........................100
Outside rear view mirror defoggers .. 211
RCTA function ............................................. 184
Outside temperature.................................... 64
Overheating ..................................................... 311
P
Paddle shift switches ........................... 131, 132
Panic mode ....................................................... 84
Parking brake Operation ....................................................... 135
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer........................................................................... 135
Warning light .............................................. 286
Warning message ...................................... 135
Parking lights Light switch .....................................................137
Replacing light bulbs ................................ 272
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ........................................................... 156
PCS OFF switch ......................................... 158
Warning light ...............................................287
Warning message ..................................... 292
Personal lights................................................. 217

383Alphabetical Index
Seat heaters .................................................... 214
Seat position memory .............................. 100
Seat ventilators.............................................. 214
Seats, Front Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .................................................................... 40
Sensor Automatic headlight system................... 137
Automatic High Beam system..............139
Inside rear view mirror............................. 108
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ..........................................................163
Radar sensor..................................................152
Rain-sensing windshield wipers........... 147
Service reminder message ..................... 240
Shift lever Automatic transmission ............................ 129
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights Light switch ..................................................... 137
Replacing light bulbs.................................272
Side mirrors Adjustment..................................................... 108
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................... 184
Folding ............................................................. 109
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
.......................................................................... 109
Mirror position memory.......................... 100
RCTA function ............................................. 184
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs.................................272
Turn signal lever ...........................................134
Wattage.......................................................... 328
Side windows ................................................... 110
Smart access system with push-button startAntenna location........................................... 93
Entry functions................................................ 86
Starting the engine ......................................125
Warning message..................................... 292
Snow mode ....................................................... 131
Snow tires ........................................................ 198 Spare tire......................................................... 296
Storage location .........................................296
Spark plug ...................................................... 322
Specifications ................................................. 318
Speed indicator ............................................... 66
Speed meter Speed indicator.............................................. 66
Speedometer ................................................... 64
Steering lock Column lock release ................................. 125
Steering lock system warning message........................................................................... 125
Steering wheel Adjustment ..................................................... 106
Heated steering wheel ..............................214
Meter control switches .............................. 70
Power easy access system .................... 100
Steering wheel position memory........100
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ................................ 272
Wattage ..........................................................328
Storage features ............................................219
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................. 315
Sun visors ........................................................ 223
Sunshade Roof...................................................................... 113
Switch ASC (Active Sound Control) dial...... 135
Meter control switches .............................. 70
Switches Activating the Automatic High Beam139
Automatic High Beam system ............. 139
Door lock switches ..................................... 88
Driving mode select switch ....................192
Driving position memory switches .... 100
Emergency flashers switch ................... 276
Engine switch ................................................ 125
Garage door opener switches........... 224
Heated steering wheel switch ...............214
Ignition switch ............................................... 125

384Alphabetical Index
Instrument panel light control switches............................................................................ 69
Light switches ................................................ 137
Moon roof switches .....................................112
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 68
Outside rear view mirror switches .... 108
Paddle shift switches ......................... 131, 132
PCS OFF switch ......................................... 158
Power door lock switch ............................88
Power window switches ........................... 110
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ............................ 207
Seat heater switches .................................. 214
Seat ventilator switches ............................ 214
Snow mode switch ...................................... 131
“SOS” button .................................................. 52
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .......................................................................... 106
Tire pressure warning reset switch .. 262
Trunk opener main switch ....................... 92
Trunk opener switch ................................... 90
VSC OFF switch ........................................ 195
Window lock switch ..................................... 111
Windshield wiper and washer switch142
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ..........211
T
Tachometer....................................................... 64 Rev indicator ................................................... 67
Rev peak ........................................................... 67
Tail lights Light switch ..................................................... 137
Replacing light bulbs.................................272
Wattage.......................................................... 328
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 57
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 56
Theft prevention labels...............................58
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data...................................... 324
Tire inflation pressu re display function
.........................................................................260 Warning light .............................................. 289
Tire information ..............................................331 Glossary .........................................................335
Size ....................................................................333
Tire identification number...................... 332
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............334
Tire infration pressure ...................................73
Tire pressure display ... ............................... 260
Tire pressure warning system Function ......................................................... 260
Initializing........................................................ 262
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters.........................................261
Registering ID codes ...............................263
Warning light .............................................. 289
Tires Chains .............................................................. 199
Checking ....................................................... 257
If you have a flat tire ..................................296
Inflation pressure ........................................263
Information ..................................................... 331
Replacing .......................................................296
Rotating tires ................................................259
Size .................................................................... 324
Snow tires ....................................................... 198
Spare tire ........................................................296
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 260
Tire pressure warning system ............ 260
Warning light .............................................. 289
Tools.................................................................. 296
Top tether strap.........................................41, 49
Total load capacity ....................................... 318
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................124
Emergency towing.................................... 279
Towing eyelet................................................ 281
Trailer towing .................................................124
TRAC (Traction Control) ..........................194
Traction Control (TRAC) ..........................194
Trailer towing .................................................. 124