2021 LEXUS RX450h instrument panel

2004-3. Operating the lights and wipers
4-3.Operating the lights and wipers
Operating the switch turns on
the lights as follows:U.S.A.
Canada
1 The side marker, parking, tail,
license plate, instrument panel
lights, and daytime running lights
( P.200) turn on.
2 The headlights and all lights
listed above (except daytime run-
ning lights) turn on.
3 The headlights, daytime run-
ning lights ( P.200) and all the lights listed above turn on and off
automatically.
(When the power switch is in ON
mode.)
4 (U.S.A.) Off
■Daytime running light system
●The daytime running lights illuminate
using the same lights as the parking lights
and illuminate brighter than the parking
lights.
●To make your vehicle more visible to
other drivers during daytime driving, the
daytime running lights turn on automati-
cally when all of the following conditions
are met. (The daytime running lights are
not designed for use at night.)
• The hybrid system is started
• The parking brake is released
• The headlight switch is in the or
* position
*: When the surroundings are bright
The daytime running lights remain on after
they illuminate, even if the parking brake is
set again.
●For the U.S.A.: Daytime running lights
can be turned off by operating the switch.
●Compared to turning on the headlights,
the daytime running light system offers
greater durability and consumes less
electricity, so it can help improve fuel
economy.
■Headlight control sensor
The sensor may not function properly if an
object is placed on the sensor, or anything
that blocks the sensor is affixed to the wind-
shield.
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated
manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
A
B

3145-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
■Adjusting the position of and open-
ing and closing the air outlets
Front center
1 Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2 Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
Front side
1 Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2 Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
Rear
1 Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2 Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
WARNING
■To prevent the windshield defogger
from operating improperly
Do not place anything on the instrument
panel which may cover the air outlets.
Otherwise, air flow may be obstructed,
preventing the windshield defoggers
from defogging.

3215-4. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
5-4.Using the interior lights
Outer foot lights
Instrument panel ornament light (if equipped)
Shift lever light
Front interior light (P.321)
Front personal lights ( P.322)
Door trim ornament lights (if equipped)
Rear interior light ( P.321)
Rear personal lights ( P.322)
Door courtesy lights
Footwell lights
Scuff lights (if equipped)
Front center console light
■Front interior light Turns the lights on/off (touch the light)
Interior lights list
Location of the interior lights
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
Operating the interior lights

3345-6. Using the other interior features
5-6.Using the other interior features
The USB charging ports are used to
supply 2.1 A of electricity at 5 V to
external devices.
The USB charging ports are for
charging only. They are not designed
for data transfer or other purposes.
Depending on the external device, it
may not charge properly. Refer to the
manual included with the device
before using a USB charging port.
■Using the USB charging ports
On the instrument panel
On the rear console
Open the lid.
■The USB charging ports can be used
when
The power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
■Situations in whic
h the USB charging
ports may not operate correctly
●If a device which consumes more than 2.1
A at 5 V is connected
●If a device designed to communicate with
a personal computer, such as a USB
memory device, is connected
●If the connected external device is turned
off (depending on device)
●If the temperature inside the vehicle is
high, such as after the vehicle has been
parked in the sun
■About connected external devices
Depending on the connected external
device, charging may occasionally be sus-
pended and then start again. This is not a
malfunction.
Other interior features
USB charging ports
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the USB
charging ports
●Do not insert foreign objects into the
ports.
●Do not spill water or other liquids into
the ports.
●Rear console: When the USB
charging ports are not in use, close the
lids. If a foreign object or liquid enters a
port may cause a short circuit.
●Do not apply excessive force to or
impact the USB charging ports.
●Do not disassemble or modify the USB
charging ports.
■To prevent damage to external
devices
●Do not leave external devices in the
vehicle. The temperature inside the
vehicle may become high, resulting in
damage to an external device.
●Do not push down on or apply unnec-
essary force to an external device or
the cable of an external device while it
is connected.

3435-6. Using the other interior features
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Interior features
The coat hooks are provided with the
rear assist grips.
The GPS clock's time is automatically
adjusted by utilizing GPS time infor-
mation.
For details, refer to “NAVIGATION AND
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Please use as a power supply for elec-
tronic goods that use less than 12
VDC/10 A (power consumption of
120 W).
Observe the following when using
electronic goods:
Make sure that the power consump-
tion of all the connected power out-
lets on the instrument panel and in
the luggage compartment is less
than 120 W.
 Make sure that the power consump-
tion of all the connected power out-
lets inside the console box is less
than 120 W.
On the instrument panel
Remove the cap.
Inside the console box
Open the lid.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the assist grip
Do not hang any heavy object or put a
heavy load on th e assist grip.
Coat hooks
WARNING
■Items that must not be hung on the
hook
Do not hang coat hangers or other hard
or sharp objects on the hook. If the SRS
curtain shield airbags deploy, these items
may become projectiles, causing death
or serious injury.
Clock
Power outlets

3606-1. Maintenance and care
WARNING
■Water in the vehicle
●Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehi-
cle, such as on the floor, in the hybrid
battery (traction battery) air vents, and
in the luggage compartment.
Doing so may cause the hybrid battery,
electrical components, etc. to mal-
function or catch fire.
●Do not get any of the SRS components
or wiring in the vehicle interior wet.
( P.30)
An electrical malfunction may cause
the airbags to deploy or not function
properly, resulting in death or serious
injury.
●Vehicles with wireless charger: Do not
let the wireless charger ( P.335) get
wet. Failure to do so may cause the
charger to become hot and cause
burns or could cause electric shock
resulting in death or serious injury.
■Cleaning the interior (especially
instrument panel)
Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner.
The instrument panel may reflect off the
windshield, obstructing the driver’s view
and leading to an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following liquids, as
they may discolor the vehicle interior
or cause streaks or damage to painted
surfaces:
• Center Display: Organic substances such as benzine or gasoline, alkaline
solutions, and alcohol
• Seats: Alkaline solutions, organic sub- stances such as thinner or benzine,
and alcohol
• Other parts: Organic substances such as benzine or gasoline, alkaline or
acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
●Do not use polish wax or polish
cleaner. The instrument panel’s or
other interior part’s painted surface
may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather sur-
faces
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, espe-
cially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plas-
tic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather
surface 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
may be damaged if water comes into
contact with electrical components such
as the audio system above or under the
floor of the vehicle. Water may also
cause the body to rust.
■When cleaning the inside of the wind-
shield
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the
lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
(  P.214)
■Cleaning the inside of the rear win-
dow
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the
rear window, as this may cause dam-
age to the rear window defogger
heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth
dampened with lukewarm water to
gently wipe the window clean. Wipe
the window in strokes running parallel
to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage
the heater wires or antenna.

3956-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
1Turn the power switch off.
2 Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Driver’s side instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Luggage compartment (type A fuse
box)
RX450h:
Remove the 12-volt battery cover.
( P.376) RX450hL:
Remove the deck board and side auxiliary
box cover and 12-volt battery cover.
(
 P.376)
Luggage compartment (type B fuse
box)
RX450h:
Remove the terminal cover.
RX450hL:
Remove the terminal cover.
Checking and replacing
fuses
If any of the electrical components
do not operate, a fuse may have
blown. If this happens, check and
replace the fuses as necessary.
Checking and replacing fuses

4618-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
tion number for your Lexus. It is used in
registering the ownership of your vehi-
cle.
This number is stamped on the top left
of the instrument panel.
On some models, this number is also
stamped under the right-hand front
seat.This number is also on the Certification
Label.
■Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the
engine block as shown.
Engine
Model3.5 L 6-cylinder (2GR-FXS)
Type6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke3.70  3.27 in. (94.0  83.0 mm)
Displacement210.9 cu. in. (3456 cm3)
Valve clearance (engine cold)Automatic adjustment