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5296-4. Using the storage features
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Interior features
RX350/RX350L_U
Vehicles with separate-type second-row seats
Glove box (P. 530)
Auxiliary boxes (if equipped)
( P. 535)
Door pockets ( P. 533) Bottle holders (
P. 533)
Console box ( P. 530)
Cup holders ( P. 531)
Coin box ( P. 534)
WARNING
●Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracke d if they come into contact with other
stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard.
●When driving or when the storage compartments are not in use, keep the lids closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur due to an
occupant being struck by an open lid or the items stored inside.
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5316-4. Using the storage features
6
Interior features
RX350/RX350L_U
Cup holders
Front seatsSecond-row seats (Type A)
Pull down the armrest and
Then press down the button.
Second-row seats (Type B)
Press in the button.
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5386-4. Using the storage features
RX350/RX350L_U
■Using the luggage cover
RX350L: Before installing the luggage cover, fold down the third-row seats.
( P. 157)
Insert either end of the luggage
cover into the recess, then com-
press the other end of the lug-
gage cover and insert it into the
recess.
Pull out the luggage cover and
hook it onto the anchors.
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5837-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
RX350/RX350L_U
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle interior
or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances su ch as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or
acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or ac idic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alcohol
●Do not use polish wax or polis h cleaner. The instrument pane l’s or other interior part’s
painted surface may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leather
surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time. Park the
vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the upholstery, as they
may stick to the leather su rface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system ma y be damaged if water comes into contact
with electrical components such as the au dio system above or under the floor of the
vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■When cleaning the inside of the windshield
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
( P. 276)
■Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause damage to the
rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with luke-
warm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe th e window in strokes running
parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.
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5877-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RX350/RX350L_U
*: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal• The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (with-
out uneven pedal effort or catching).
Automatic transmission
“Park” mechanism• When parked on a slope and the shift lever is in P, is the vehicle securely stopped?
Brake pedal
• Does the brake pedal move smoothly?
• Does the brake pedal have appropriate clearance
from the floor? ( P. 704)
• Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of
free play? ( P. 704)
Brakes
• The vehicle should not pull to one side when the
brakes are applied.
• The brakes should work effectively.
• The brake pedal should not feel spongy.
• The brake pedal should no t get too close to the floor
when the brakes are applied.
Head restraints• Do the head restraints move smoothly and lock
securely?
Indicators/buzzers• Do the indicators and buzzers function properly?
Lights• Do all the lights come on?
• Are the headlights aimed correctly?
* ( P. 628)
Parking brake• Does the parking brake switch operate normally?
• When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on,
is the vehicle securely stopped?
Seat belts• Do the seat belts operate smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be damaged.
Seats• Do the seat controls operate properly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount offree play?
• There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering wheel.
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7169-1. Specifications
RX350/RX350L_U
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pressure
Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has no t been driven more than 1
mile or 1.5 km un der that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pr essure to which a tire may
be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manu-
facturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in exce ss of those standard items
which may be replaced) of automatic transmission,
power steering, power brakes, power windows, power
seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment,
including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant,
and if so equipped, air co nditioning and additional
weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the numb er of occupants specified
in the second column of Table 1* that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in the
third column of Table 1
* below
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759Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
CareAluminum wheels .............................. 577
Exterior....................................................576
Interior ...................................................... 581
Seat belts ............................................... 582
Self-restoring coat .............................576
Cargo capacity............................210, 698
Cargo hooks .......................................... 536
Cargo net hooks ................................... 536
CD player .................................................427
Chains .......................................................385
Child restraint system............................ 55 Booster seats installation................... 64
Convertible seats installation .......... 62
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 47
Infant seats definition .............................61
Infant seats installation ........................ 57
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ................................................... 67
Installing CRS with seat belts ............61
Installing CRS with top tether strap.......................................................... 70
LATCH anchors ................................... 67 Child safety .................................................54
Airbag precautions.............................. 39
Battery precautions ............. 602, 690
Child restraint system......................... 55
How your child should wear the seat belt .............................. 33
Installing child restraints .................... 55
Moon roof precautions ....................194
Panoramic moon roof precautions ........................................ 198
Power back door precautions......140
Power window lock switch.............187
Power window precautions .......... 190
Rear door child-p rotectors ............ 127
Removed key battery precautions ....................................... 624
Seat belt extender precautions .......................................... 35
Seat belt precautions .......................... 35
Seat heater precautions ................... 521
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763Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
Flat tire ...................................................... 666
Floor mats ................................................... 28
FluidAutomatic transmission ..................703
Brake ........................................................704
Washer .................................................. 603
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Switch...................................................... 260
Front automatic air conditioning system .........................503
Front passenger footwell hooks ..... 554
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................47
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ..................................... 656
Front seat heaters................................. 522
Front seats .................................................156 Adjustment ............................................. 156
Cleaning .................................................. 581
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory ................. 172
Head restraints ...................................... 177
Power easy access system ............. 172
Seat heaters .......................................... 522
Seat position memory........................ 172 Front side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 252
Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Wattage ................................................. 705
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Turn signal lever ................................. 246
Wattage ................................................. 705
Fuel Capacity.................................................700
Fuel gauge ............................................... 86
Information............................................ 706
Refueling ................................................ 269
Type..........................................................700
Fuel filler door.........................................269 Refueling ................................................ 269
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ..........................272
Fuses.......................................................... 625
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