2021 LEXUS RC350 maintenance

3618-3. Items to initialize
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on
the vehicle:
List of items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating
maintenance is
required
After the maintenance is performedP.248
Engine oil mainte-
nance dataAfter changing the engine oilP.260
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire inflation pres- sure by changing traveling speed or
load weight, etc.
P.270

386Alphabetical Index
CareExterior ........................................................... 242
Interior ............................................................. 245
Seat belts........................................................ 245
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 242
Cargo capacity...............................................125
Cargo hooks ................................................. 229
Center Display ............................................... 212
Chains .............................................................. 206
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 ........................ 264, 321
Child restraint system.......................... 40, 41
Heated steering wheel or seat heater precautions................................................ 223
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Installing child restraints ............................ 40
Moon roof precautions ............................. 116
Power window lock switch...................... 113
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 40
Trunk precautions .......................................... 91
Cleaning Exterior ........................................................... 242
Interior ............................................................. 245
Radar sensor................................................. 158
Seat belts........................................................ 245
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 242 Clock ........................................................66, 230
Clock settings ............................................... 230
Coat hooks..................................................... 230
Compass ......................................................... 237
Condenser ..................................................... 262
Console box .................................................. 228
Consumption screen .....................................79
Cooling system............................................. 260
Engine overheating................................... 322
Cornering lights .............................................143 Replacing light bulbs ................................282
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................................176
Cup holders ................................................... 228
Current fuel consumption ...........................73
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features ................................351
D
Daytime running light system ................... 142
Daytime running lights Replacing light bulbs ................................282
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.......................219
Rear window ..................................................219
Windshield ......................................................219
Differential Front differential oil............. .......................333
Rear differential oil......... ..................... .......333
Dimension ...................................................... 328
Dinghy towing.................................................126
Display Center Display .............................................. 212
Drive information .......................................... 73
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........................................................... 171
Multi-information display ............................ 71
Warning messages.................................. 305
Distance until next engine oil change .... 70
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 249
Door courtesy lights ................................... 225

388Alphabetical Index
If the engine will not start .........................314
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................286
Ignition switch (engine switch) ............. 127
Overheating................................................. 322
Tachometer ..................................................... 66
Engine coolant Capacity ......................................................... 332
Checking .......................................................260
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................205
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 66
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 56
Engine oil Capacity .........................................................330
Checking .......................................................258
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................205
Warning light ............................................... 296
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 260
Engine oil pressure gauge ...........................74
Engine oil temperature gauge ...................74
Engine switch .................................................. 127 Auto power off function .......................... 130
Changing the engine switch modes.. 129
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................286
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ................201 Warning light ............................................... 297
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................6
F
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 229
Flat tire Tire pressure warning system .............268
Vehicles with a spare tire ...................... 307
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Automatic transmission .......................... 333
Brake.................................................... 262, 334
Washer ........................................................... 264
Footwell light ................................................. 225 Front passenger occupant classification
system .............................................................. 36
Front position lights Wattage ......................................................... 338
Front seats Adjustment ....................................................... 99
Cleaning .........................................................245
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory ........................ 102
Head restraints............................................. 105
Memory recall function............................ 104
Power easy access system .................... 102
Seat heaters .................................................. 223
Seat position memory .............................. 102
Seat ventilators ............................................ 223
Front side marker light Light switch .....................................................142
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ................................282
Turn signal lever .......................................... 136
Wattage ......................................................... 338
Fuel Capacity ........................................................ 330
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 66
Fuel pump shut off system..................... 294
Information ....................................................339
Refueling.......................................................... 155
Type ................................................................. 330
Warning light ...............................................299
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 73
Current fuel consumption ........................ 73
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
........................................................................... 316
Refueling.......................................................... 155
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 66
Fuel pump shut off system........................ 294
Fuses ................................................................. 278
G
Garage door opener ................................. 232

389Alphabetical Index
Gauges ............................................................... 66
Gear Position....................................................75
G-force................................................................74
Glove box ........................................................227
Glove box light ............................................. 228
H
Head restraints .............................................. 105
Headlight aim ................................................280
HeadlightsAutomatic High Beam system.............. 144
Light switch ..................................................... 142
Replacing light bulbs................................ 282
Wattage..........................................................338
Heated steering wheel .............................. 223
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system .....215
Heated steering wheel............................ 223
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 219
Seat heaters .................................................. 223
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs................................ 282
Hill-start assist control .................................201
Hood Open ............................................................... 255
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 229
Coat hooks ................................................... 230
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn ................................................................... 109
I
I/M test ............................................................ 252
Identification Engine ............................................................. 329
Vehicle ............................................................ 328
Ignition switch (engine switch)................. 127 Auto power off function .......................... 130
Changing the engine switch modes.. 129
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................286 Illuminated entry system ........................... 226
Indicators ........................................................... 64
Initialization
Items to initialize .......................................... 361
Maintenance.................................... 248, 260
Power windows ............................................. 112
Tire pressure warning system .............269
Inside rear view mirror ............................... 109
Instrument panel light co ntrol ..................... 71
Intercooler...................................................... 262
Intercooler coolant Capacity ......................................................... 332
Checking ...................................................... 260
Interior lights.................................................. 225 Front interior light ...................................... 225
Rear interior light........................................ 225
Intuitive parking assist Warning message ...................................... 187
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................255
Vehicle-equipped jack ...........................307
Jack handle .................................................... 307
Jam protection function Moon roof ........................................................ 115
Power windows ............................................. 112
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ...................................................................95
Wireless remote control ...........................86
Keys Battery-saving function..............................96
Electronic key .................................................84
Engine switch ................................................. 127
If the electronic key does not operate properly .........................................................317
If you lose your keys .................................. 316
Key number plate .........................................84

390Alphabetical Index
Keyless entry ..........................................88, 95
Mechanical key.............................................. 84
Replacing the battery................................277
Warning buzzer ............................................ 95
Wireless remote control........................... 86
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane Departure Alert wi th steering control
(LDA) Operation........................................................169
Warning messages .................................... 174
Language (multi-information display) ....76
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)Operation........................................................169
Warning messages .................................... 174
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch .............................................. 171
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) .......................................................................... 202
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ................................. 255
Hood lock release lever......................... 255
Shift lever........................................................... 131
Turn signal lever ...........................................136
Wiper lever..................................................... 147
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH) .......................................................................... 202
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 52
Lexus Safety System + Automatic High Beam .............................. 144
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ..........................................................169
PCS (Pre-Collision System).................. 162
License plate lights Light switch ..................................................... 142
Replacing light bulbs................................ 282
Light Wattage..........................................................338
Light bulbs Replacing .........................................................281 Lights
Automatic High Beam system ..............144
Front interior lights .................................... 225
Headlight switch...........................................142
Interior lights ................................................. 225
Interior lights list .......................................... 225
Personal lights ............................................. 226
Rear interior lights ..................................... 225
Replacing light bulbs ................................282
Trunk light ......................................................... 93
Turn signal lever .......................................... 136
Vanity lights ....................................................231
Wattage ......................................................... 338
Lock steering column .................................. 127
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .................253
General maintenance ............................. 249
Maintenance date ......................................328
Maintenance requirements ..................248
Malfunction indicator la mp ..................... 296
Master warning light ..................................300
Menu icons.........................................................72
Meter Changing the main meter location......69
Clock...................................................................66
Indicators........................................................... 64
Instrument panel light control................... 71
Meters................................................................. 66
Multi-information display ............................ 71
Settings............................................................... 76
Units..................................................................... 75
Warning lights .............................................295
Warning messages.................................. 303
Micro dust and pollen filter .......................219
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............................. 109
Outside rear view mirror defoggers .219
Outside rear view mirrors........................ 110
Vanity mirrors ................................................231

394Alphabetical Index
Outside rear view mirror switches ...... 110
Paddle shift switches ....................... 133, 134
Parking brake switch ................................. 137
PCS OFF switch ..........................................164
Power door lock switch ............................ 90
Power window switches ............................112
Rear window and outside rear view mir-ror defoggers switch ..............................215
Seat heater switches ................................ 223
Seat ventilator switches .......................... 223
Snow mode switch .....................................133
“SOS” button .................................................. 52
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .......................................................................... 108
Tire pressure warning reset switch .. 270
Trunk opener main switch ....................... 94
Trunk opener switch ................................... 92
VSC OFF switch ....................................... 202
Window lock switch ................................... 113
Windshield wiper and washer switch147
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ........ 219
T
Tachometer....................................................... 66 Rev indicator ................................................... 69
Rev peak ........................................................... 69
Tail lights Light switch ..................................................... 142
Replacing light bulbs................................ 282
Wattage..........................................................338
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 57
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 56
Theft prevention labels............................... 59
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data...................................... 334
Tire inflation pressu re display function
.........................................................................268
Warning light .............................................. 300
Tire information ..............................................341 Glossary......................................................... 345
Size.................................................................... 343 Tire identification number...................... 342
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............344
Tire infration pressure .................................. 75
Tire pressure display ... ............................... 268
Tire pressure warning system Function ......................................................... 268
Initializing........................................................269
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters.......................................269
Registering ID codes ................................. 271
Warning light .............................................. 300
Tires Chains ............................................................ 206
Checking .......................................................265
If you have a flat tire ..................................307
Inflation pressure ........................................ 273
Information ......................................................341
Replacing .......................................................307
Rotating tires ................................................ 267
Size ....................................................................334
Snow tires ..................................................... 205
Spare tire ........................................................307
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 268
Tire pressure warning system ............ 268
Warning light .............................................. 300
Tools.................................................................. 307
Top tether strap.........................................41, 49
Total load capacity ...................................... 328
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................126
Emergency towing................................... 289
Towing eyelet.................................................291
Trailer towing .................................................126
TRAC (Traction Control) ..........................201
Traction Control (TRAC) ..........................201
Trailer towing ..................................................126
Transmission Automatic transmission ............................. 131
Driving mode select switch ................... 199
M mode ............................................................134
Paddle shift switches ....................... 133, 134