
6808-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX350L_U
WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with
your vehicle. Do not use your comp act spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tire simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may not
operate correctly:
Also, not only can the following system not be utilized fully, but it may even negatively
affect the drive-train components:
• AWD system (AWD models)
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage
location to reduce the possibilit y of personal injury during a collision or sudden brak-
ing.
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC
•TRAC
• Trailer Sway Control
•EPS
• VDIM (if equipped)
• Adaptive Variable Suspension System (if equipped)
• Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• LKA (Lane-keeping Assist)
• Automatic High Beam • AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)
(if equipped)
• Tire pressure warning system
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) (if equipped)
• Lexus parking assist monitor (if equipped)
• Panoramic view monitor (if equipped)
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if
equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)

762Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
Eco drive mode ..................................... 373
Eco Driving Indicator........................... 105
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 378Warning light ...................................... 655
Electronic key ......................................... 120 Battery-saving function .....................147
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 684
Replacing the battery .......................623
Emergency flashers ............................. 644
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.......... 654
If a warning light turns on.............. 654
If a warning message is displayed.............................................. 661
If the battery is discharged ........... 687
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 684
If the engine will not start............... 682
If you have a flat tire ......................... 666
If you lose your keys .................. 121, 123
If you think something is wrong ...................................................652
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 695
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .. 645
If your vehicle needs to be towed................................................... 646
If your vehicle overheats ................692 Engine
ACCESSORY mode ..................... 232
Compartment ..................................... 594
Engine switch ........................................ 231
Hood........................................................ 592
How to start the engine.................... 231
Identification number.......................700
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.......... 645
Ignition switch (engine switch) ..... 231
Overheating......................................... 692
Engine coolant Capacity................................................. 702
Checking .............................................. 598
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................384
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 86
Engine immobilizer system .................. 74
Engine oil Capacity.................................................700
Checking ...............................................595
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................384
Engine oil maintenance data ............597
Engine switch ........................................... 231
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 378
EPS (Electronic Power Steering) ........ 378 Warning light .......................................655
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 10
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772Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
SwitchesAll-wheel drive lock switch ........... 377
Audio remote control switches .............................................. 400
Automatic High Beam switch .....256
Brake hold switch ............................. 250
Cruise control switch...................... 300
Door lock switch ................................. 126
Driving mode select switch .......... 373
Driving position memory switches ................................................. 172
Electronic sunshade switch ........... 195
Emergency flashers switch ...........644
Engine switch .........................................231
Fog light switch .................................. 260
Garage door opener switches ...............................................557
Heated steering wheel switch ..... 522
HUD (Head-up display) switches ................................................108
Ignition switch ........................................231
Light switch ........................................... 252
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch....................................................295
Meter control switches ...................... 92
Moon roof switches............................. 191
“ODO/TRIP” switch ........................... 93 Outside rear view mirror
switches ................................................184
Paddle shift switches.............. 241, 242
Panoramic moon roof switches ................................................195
Parking brake switch ........................247
Power back door opener and closer switch .................... 131, 133
Power window switch .......................187
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch..............................513
Rear window wiper and washer switch .................................. 267
Seat heater switches ............ 522, 523
Seat ventilator switches .................. 523
“SOS” button ...................................... 568
Talk switch.................................465, 487
Telephone switches.......................... 465
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button............................... 300
VSC OFF switch .............................. 380
Window lock switch ..........................187
Windshield wiper and washer switch .................................... 261

774Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
TransmissionAutomatic transmission ..... 236, 240
Driving mode select switch .......... 373
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ....................... 239, 244
M mode .................................................. 242
Paddle shift switches .............. 241, 242
S mode .................................................... 237
Trip meters ............................................... 104
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Turn signal lever .................................246
Wattage ................................................. 705
USB charging ports............................. 553
USB memory.......................................... 438
USB port .................................................. 403
Vanity lights............................................. 543 Wattage ................................................. 705
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 543 Vanity lights ..........................................543
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manag ement) .............. 379
Vehicle data recordings .......................... 9
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM) ..................... 379
Vehicle identification number ......... 699
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .... 378
Voice command system .................... 487
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 378 Warning buzzers
Approach warning .......................... 308
Downshifting ........................................ 243
Intuitive parking assist......................330
Lane departure alert function................................................ 292
Light reminder .................................... 254
Open door .............................................128
Pre-collision warning.........................281
Seat belt reminder.............................656
Vehicle sway warning ..................... 293
Warning lights ABS .......................................................... 654
Brake hold operated indicator ...655
Brake system ....................................... 654
Charging system ............................... 654
Electric power steering ..................655
ICS OFF indicator ............................656
LKA indicator ......................................655
Low fuel level .......................................656
Malfunction indicator lamp........... 654
Master warning light ........................ 657
Parking brake indicator ..................655
PCS warning light .............................656
Seat belt reminder light ..................656
Slip indicator ........................................655
SRS............................................................ 654
Tire pressure ........................................656
Warning messages................................ 661
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