2021 LEXUS RX350 power steering

491What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
Is the engine switch in IGNITION
ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by
depressing the brake pedal with the engine
switch in IGNITION ON mode ( P.179)
It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.175)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at
the driver’s seat cannot be operated if the
window lock switch is pressed. ( P.146)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode (the engine is not running) for
a period of time. ( P.177)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.406)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.183)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.403, 412)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.68)
Do one of the following to stop the
alarms:
 Unlock the doors.
 Turn the engine switch to ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode, or
start the engine.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.412)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.403, 412.
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is turned off
automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving
An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire

494Alphabetical Index
Bottle holders..................................................316
BrakeBrake hold...................................................... 186
Fluid ...................................................... 362, 447
Parking brake ............................................... 183
Warning light ...............................................403
Brake assist .....................................................274
Break-in tips.................................................... 155
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ................80
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 236
Buzzer Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA)......................................................................... 223
C
Care Exterior ........................................................... 344
Interior ............................................................. 347
Seat belts........................................................ 347
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 344
Cargo capacity.....................................159, 162
Cargo hooks ................................................... 317
Cargo net hooks ............................................ 317
Center Display .............................................288
Chains ................................................................281
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 54
Fixed with a seat belt...................................50
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
Points to remember .................................... 45
Riding with children ..................................... 45
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 46
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 57
Child safety Airbag precautions...................................... 36
Battery precautions ......................364, 436
Child restraint system................................. 46
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................306 How your child should wear the seat belt
............................................................................. 27
Moon roof precautions............................ 148
Panoramic moon roof precautions ..... 151
Power back door precautions ............. 103
Power window lock switch .................... 146
Power window precautions .................. 145
Rear door child-protectors ................... 102
Seat belt extender precautions.............. 27
Seat belt precautions .................................. 45
Child-protectors............................................102
Cleaning Exterior............................................................ 344
Interior ............................................................. 347
Radar sensor ................................................203
Seat belts ........................................................ 347
Wheels and wheel ornaments ............344
Clock ..........................................................77, 331
Coat hooks.......................................................331
Coin box............................................................316
Compass ......................................................... 340
Condenser ..................................................... 362
Console box ....................................................314
Consumption screen .................................... 92
Cooling system...............................................361 Engine overheating................................... 437
Cornering lights ............................................ 190 Replacing light bulbs ............................... 385
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ...................................... 227
Cup holders .....................................................315
Current fuel consumption .......................... 82
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 30
Customizable features ................................461
D
Daytime running light system .................. 188
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors..................... 294
Rear window ................................................ 294
Windshield .................................................... 294

495Alphabetical Index
DifferentialRear differential oil .................................... 447
Dimension ...................................................... 442
Dinghy towing................................................. 173
Display Center Display............................................288
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......................................227
Head-up display ...........................................88
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 244
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)...................... 221
Multi-information display ............................81
RCTA ..............................................................250
Warning message....................................... 412
Distance until next engine oil change .... 80
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................351
Door courtesy lights ................................... 309 Wattage.......................................................... 449
Door lock Power back door........................................ 103
Side doors ........................................................ 99
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 115
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Door pockets ..................................................316
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................102
Door glasses .................................................. 144
Door lock warning buzzer .................... 100
Open door warning buzzer ..................102
Outside rear view mirrors ........................141
Rear door child-protectors ....................102
Side doors ........................................................ 99
Drive distance .................................................. 82
Driver’s seat position memory Driving position memory.........................133
Memory recall function ............................135
Power easy access system .....................133
Drive-start control ....................................... 155
Driving Break-in tips .................................................. 155 Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Driving mode select switch .................... 271
Procedures .................................................... 154
Winter drive tips ........................................ 280
Driving assist system information ............ 85
Driving information disp lay ........................ 82
Driving position memory............................133 Memory recall function............................ 135
Power easy access system .................... 133
Driving range ................................................... 82
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .........................................227Warning message .....................................235
Dynamic Torque Control AWD system .......................................................................... 275
E
Eco Driving Indicator............................83, 92
Eco Driving Indicator Light ........................ 83
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 82
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .............. 275 Warning light .............................................. 405
Electronic key .................................................. 96 Battery-saving function.............................. 116
If the electronic key does not operate properly .........................................................431
Replacing the battery ............................... 379
Electronic sunshade Jam protection function ........................... 150
Operation ....................................................... 149
Emergency flashers .................................... 394
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.................. 403
If a warning light turns on...................... 403
If a warning message is displayed .......412
If the battery is discharged ....................433
If the electronic key does not operate properly .........................................................431
If the engine will not start........................428
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 430

496Alphabetical Index
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water.........................................................................395
If you have a flat tire ....................................416
If you lose your keys.................................430
If you think something is wrong .......... 401
If your vehicle becomes stuck............. 439
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 394
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..... 397
If your vehicle overheats ........................ 437
Engine ACCESSORY mode ............................... 177
Compartment .............................................359
Engine switch................................................. 174
Fuel pump shut off system .................... 402
Hood................................................................ 357
How to start the engine............................ 174
Identification number ............................... 443
If the engine will not start ....................... 428
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 394
Ignition switch (engine switch) ............. 174
Overheating................................................. 437
Tachometer ...................................................... 77
Engine coolant Capacity ......................................................... 446
Checking .........................................................361
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................280
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........ 77
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 66
Engine oil Capacity ......................................................... 444
Checking .......................................................359
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................280
Warning light ...............................................404
Engine oil maintenance data ....................361
Engine switch .................................................. 174 Auto power off function ........................... 177
Changing the engine switch modes.. 177 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency .................................................394
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 275 Warning light .............................................. 405
Event data recorder (E DR) ............................7
F
Flat tire
Tire pressure warning system ............. 367
Vehicles with a spare tire........................ 416
Floor mats .......................................................... 24
Fluid Automatic transmission .......................... 447
Brake ................................................................ 447
Washer ...........................................................364
Fog lights Switch................................................................ 194
Footwell light ................................................. 309
Front automatic air conditioning system .......................................................................... 292
Front fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 385
Front passenger footwell hooks ............ 333
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 39
Front seats Adjustment ....................................................... 121
Cleaning ......................................................... 347
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Driving position memory ........................ 133
Head restraints............................................. 136
Memory recall function............................ 135
Power easy access system .................... 133
Seat heaters ................................................. 306
Seat position memory .............................. 133
Seat ventilators ........................................... 306
Front side marker light Light switch ....................................................188
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 385
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 385
Wattage ..........................................................449

497Alphabetical Index
Front turn signal lightsReplacing light bulbs................... 385, 387
Turn signal lever ...........................................182
Wattage.......................................................... 449
Fuel Capacity ......................................................... 444
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 77
Fuel pump shut off system .................... 402
Information ....................................................450
Refueling ........................................................200
Type.................................................................. 444
Warning light ...............................................406
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 82
Current fuel consumption........................ 82
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler door cannot be opened.........................................................................430
Refueling ........................................................200
Fuel gauge .......................................................... 77
Fuel pump shut off system........................ 402
Fuses .................................................................. 381
G
Garage door opener ................................. 334
Gauges ................................................................ 77
G-force............................................................... 84
Glove box .........................................................314
Glove box light ...............................................314
Grocery bag hooks ..................................... 318
H
Hands Free Power Back Door ............... 106
Head restraints ...............................................136
Headlight aim ................................................ 382
Headlights Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS).......................................................................... 190
Automatic High Beam system............... 191
Light switch .................................................... 188
Replacing light bulbs............................... 385 Head-up display..............................................88
Driving information display area .......... 88
Eco Driving Indicator.................................. 92
HUD (Head-up display) switch ............89
Navigation system-linked display ..........91
Settings...............................................................90
Heated steering wheel .............................. 306
Heaters Front automatic air conditioning system.......................................................................... 292
Heated steering wheel ........................... 306
Outside rear view mirrors..................... 294
Rear automatic air conditioning system
......................................................................... 303
Seat heaters ................................................. 306
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............................... 385
Hill-start assist control ............................... 275
Hood Open................................................................357
Hooks Cargo hooks..................................................317
Cargo net hooks ..........................................317
Coat hooks .................................................... 331
Front passenger footwell hooks.........333
Grocery bag hooks................................... 318
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 24
Horn ....................................................................139
HUD (Head-up display) switch ................ 89
I
I/M test ............................................................ 354
Identification Engine.............................................................. 443
Vehicle ............................................................443
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................. 394
Ignition switch (engine switch)................. 174 Auto power off function............................ 177
Changing the engine switch modes .. 177
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................394

500Alphabetical Index
Hood................................................................ 357
Outer foot lights Location..........................................................309
Outside door handle lights...................... 309
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment........................................................141
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor) ................. 236
Folding .............................................................. 142
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
.............................................................................141
Mirror position memory...........................133
Outside rear view mirror defoggers294
RCTA function ............................................250
Outside temperature..................................... 77
Overheating .................................................. 437
P
Paddle shift switches .......................... 180, 181
Panic mode ........................................................97
Panoramic moon roof Jam protection function........................... 150
Operation........................................................149
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ............................................................. 244
Parking brake Operation....................................................... 183
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer.......................................................................... 185
Warning light ...............................................409
Warning message...................................... 185
Parking lights Light switch .................................................... 188
Replacing light bulbs............................... 385
Parking Support Brake function (for rear-crossing vehicles) ...........................267Function .......................................................... 267
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ........................................................... 261Function ............................................................ 261
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ..........................................................209
PCS OFF switch ............................................211 Warning light .............................................. 408
Personal lights............................................... 309
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) .............. 242
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)............. 255 Warning message .................................... 260
Power back door .......................................... 103 Hands Free Power Back Door ........... 106
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................. 104
Power easy access system ........................133
Power outlets ..................................................331
Power steering (Elect ric power steering
system) .......................................................... 275 Warning light .............................................. 405
Power windows Door lock linked window operation . 145
Jam protection function ............................144
Operation ........................................................144
Window lock switch.................................. 146
Pre-Collision System (PCS) Function ......................................................... 209
PCS OFF switch ........................................... 211
Warning light .............................................. 408
R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range)..............227
Radiator ........................................................... 362
RCTA Function ......................................................... 250
Warning message ...................................... 251
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 242
RCTA function ............................................. 252
Rear automatic air conditioning system .......................................................................... 303
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ......... 250
Rear door sunshades ................................. 333
Rear fog lights Switch................................................................ 194
Rear seats ......................................................... 122 Adjustment ......................................................123
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........123

502Alphabetical Index
Shift lever light .............................................. 309
Side airbags ...................................................... 30
Side doors.......................................................... 99
Side marker lightsLight switch .................................................... 188
Replacing light bulbs............................... 385
Side mirrors Adjustment........................................................141
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor) ................. 236
Folding .............................................................. 142
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
.............................................................................141
Mirror position memory...........................133
RCTA function ............................................250
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 385
Turn signal lever ...........................................182
Side windows ..................................................144
Smart access system with push-button startAntenna location........................................... 115
Entry functions..................................... 99, 104
Starting the engine ...................................... 174
Smartphone holder.......................................314
Snow tires .......................................................280
Spare tire...........................................................416 Storage location ........................................... 417
Spark plug ...................................................... 446
Specifications ................................................ 442
Speedometer .................................................... 77
Steering lock Column lock release.................................. 175
Steering lock system warning message........................................................................... 175
Steering wheel Adjustment......................................................139
Heated steering wheel............................306
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Power easy access system .....................133
Steering wheel position memory ........133
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 385 Storage features ............................................312
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ................439
Suggestion function....................................... 86
Sun visors ........................................................ 332
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof .............................. 149
Roof.....................................................................147
Switches Automatic High Beam switch ................ 191
Brake Hold switch...................................... 186
Door lock switches ...................................... 101
Driving mode select switch .................... 271
Driving position memory switches .... 133
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch ....................... 227
Electronic sunshade switch ................... 149
Emergency flashers switch ...................394
Engine switch .................................................174
Fog light switch ............................................ 194
Garage door opener switches...........334
Heated steering wheel switch ............ 306
HUD (Head-up display) switch ............89
Ignition switch ................................................174
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................................ 80
Intuitive parking assist switch ...............245
Light switches ............................................... 188
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch .....220
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Moon roof switches................................... 146
“ODO TRIP” switch ................................... 80
Outside rear view mirror switches ...... 141
Paddle shift switches ........................ 180, 181
Panoramic moon roof switches .......... 149
Parking brake switch................................. 183
PCS OFF switch ........................................... 211
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch ..........................................................................256
Power window switches ..........................144
RCTA switch ................................................. 251

504Alphabetical Index
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 333Wattage.......................................................... 449
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 333
VDIM (Vehicle Dynami cs Integrated Man-
agement)...................................................... 275
Vehicle data recording . ...................................6
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM).............................................. 275
Vehicle identification number ................ 443
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ............274
Ventilators (seat ventilators)................... 306
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) ............274
W
Warning buzzers
Approach warning.................................... 233
Brake Override System .........................405
Door lock........................................................ 100
Downshifting .........................................181, 182
Drive-Start Control ..................................405
Electric power steering ..........................405
Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA)......................................................................... 223
High coolant temperature ....................403
Intuitive parking assist.................. 249, 407
Low engine oil pressure.........................404
LTA (Lane Tracing As sist)216, 219, 407
Open door......................................................102
Open window ...............................................145
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) ........... 242
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........ 408
Pre-collision braking..................................210
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ...... 407
Seat belt ..........................................................406
Warning lights............................................... 403 ABS ..................................................................405
Brake hold operated indicator ...........409
Brake Override System .........................405
Brake system ...............................................403
Charging system .......................................404 Drive-Start Control.................................. 405
Electric power steering.......................... 405
High coolant temperature.................... 403
Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator
..........................................................................407
Low engine oil pressure........................ 404
Low fuel level .............................................. 406
LTA indicator ...............................................407
Malfunction indicator lamp .................. 404
Master warning light................................ 409
Parking brake indicator ......................... 409
PKSB OFF indicator ............................... 408
Pre-collision system................................. 408
RCTA OFF indicator ...............................407
Seat belt reminder light.......................... 406
Slip indicator ................................................ 408
SRS ................................................................... 404
Tire pressure ................................................407
Warning messages ....................................... 412
Washer Adding.............................................................364
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 280
Switch................................................................ 194
Washing and waxing.................................. 344
Weight Cargo capacity .................................. 159, 162
Load limits .......................................................162
Weight............................................................. 442
Wheels ............................................................. 374 Size ................................................................... 448
Window lock switch .....................................146
Windows Power windows ............................................144
Rear window defogger........................... 294
Washer ............................................................ 194
Windshield wiper de-icer ........................ 299
Windshield wiper inserts .......................... 378
Windshield wipers Position..............................................................197
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .......... 194
Replacing a windshield wiper insert.378