2022 LEXUS ES300h warning light

3376-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
ing light starts slowly blinking 3
times.
Then a message will be displayed on the
multi-information display.
When registration is being performed, the
tire pressure warning light will blink for
approximately 1 minute then illuminate and
“--” will be displayed for the inflation pres-
sure of each tire on the multi-information
display.
6Drive at approximately 25 mph
(40 km/h) or more for approxi-
mately 10 to 30 minutes.
Registration is complete when the tire
pressure warning light turns off and the
inflation pressure of each tire is displayed
on the multi-information display. Registra-
tion may take longer than normal to com-
plete if the vehicle speed cannot be
maintained at approximately 25 mph (40
km/h) or more. If registration cannot be
completed after driving for 1 hour or more,
perform the registration procedure again
from the beginning.
7Initialize the tire pressure warning
system. ( P.335)
QWhen registering ID codes
OID code registration is performed while
driving at a vehicle speed of approxi-
mately 25 mph (40 km/h) or more.
OBefore performing ID code registration,
make sure that no wheels with tire pres-
sure warning valve and transmitters
installed are near the vehicle.
OMake sure to initialize the tire pressure warning system after
registering the ID
codes. If the system is initialized before
registering the ID codes, the initialized
values will be invalid.
OID codes can be registered by yourself,
but depending on the driving conditions
and driving environment, registration
may take some time to complete.
QCanceling ID code registration
OTo cancel ID code registration after it has
been started, turn the power switch off
before driving the vehicle.
If the vehicle is driven after ID code regis-
tration is started, to cancel registration,
perform the ID code registration start
procedure again and turn the power
switch off before driving.
OIf ID code registration has been can-
celed, the tire pressure warning light will
blink for approximately 1 minute when the
power switch is turned to ON mode and
then illuminate. The tire pressure warning
system will be operational when the tire
pressure warning light turns off.
OIf the warning light does not turn off even
after several minutes have elapsed, ID
code registration may not have been
canceled correctly. To cancel registra-
tion, perform the ID code registration
start procedure again and then turn the
power switch off before driving.
QIf ID codes are not registered properly
OIn the following situations, ID code regis-
tration may take longer than usual to be
completed or may not be possible. Nor-
mally, registration completes within
approximately 30 minutes.
• Vehicle is not parked for approximately 20 minutes or more before driving
• Vehicle is not driven at approximately 25
mph (40 km/h) or more
• Vehicle is driven on unpaved roads
• Vehicle is driven ne ar other vehicles and
system cannot recognize tire pressure
warning valve and tran smitters of your
vehicle over those of other vehicles
• Wheel with tire pressure warning valve
and transmitter installed is inside or near
the vehicle
OIf registration does not complete after
driving for 1 hour or more, perform the ID

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code registration procedure again from
the beginning.
OIf the vehicle is reversed during registra-
tion, the data up to that point is reset, so
perform the registration procedure again
from the beginning.
OIn the following situations, ID code regis-
tration will not be started or was not com-
pleted properly and the system will not
operate properly. Perform the ID code
registration procedure again.
• If, when attempting to start ID code regis- tration, the tire pressure warning light
does not blink slowly 3 times.
• If, when the vehicle has been driven for about 20 minutes after performing ID
code registration, the tire pressure warn-
ing light blinks for approximately 1 minute
and then illuminates.
OIf ID code registration cannot be com-
pleted after performing the above proce-
dure, contact your Lexus dealer.
The recommended cold tire inflation
pressure and tire size are displayed on
the tire and loading information label.
(  P.407)
Tire valve
Tire inflation pressure
Checking the specifi ed tire infla-
tion pressure
Inspection and adjustment pro-
cedure
A

3506-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Type BNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Type CNormal fuse
Blown fuse
QAfter a fuse is replaced
OWhen installing the lid, make sure that the
tab is installed securely.
OIf the lights do not turn on even after the
fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need
replacement. ( P.352)
OIf the replaced fuse blows again, have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
QIf there is an overload in a circuit
The fuses are designed to blow, protecting
the wiring harness from damage.
A
B
A
B
A
B
WARNING
QTo prevent system breakdowns and
vehicle fire
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause damage to
the vehicle, and possibly a fire or injury.
ONever use a fuse of a higher amperage
rating than that indicated, or use any
other object in place of a fuse.
OAlways use a genuine Lexus fuse or
equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a wire, even
as a temporary fix.
ODo not modify the fuses or fuse boxes.
NOTICE
QBefore replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical overload
determined and repaired by your Lexus
dealer as soon as possible.

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Maintenance and care
bumper.
8Engage the clips to the front
bumper to install the fender liner,
and then remove the protective
tape.
WARNING
QReplacing light bulb
OTurn off the light. Do not attempt to
replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the light.
The bulb become very hot and may
cause burns.
ODo not touch the glass portion of the
light bulb with bare hands. When it is
unavoidable to hold the glass portion,
use and hold with a clean dry cloth to
avoid getting moisture and oils on the
bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or
dropped, it may blow out or crack.
OFully install light bulb and any parts
used to secure it. Failure to do so may
result in heat damage, fire, or water
entering the light unit. This may dam-
age the light or cause condensation to
build up on the lens.
QTo prevent damage or fire
OMake sure bulb is fully seated and
locked.
OCheck the wattage of the bulb before
installing to prevent heat damage.

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When trouble arises
When trouble arises
7-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers.................. 358
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ..................... 358
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising .. 359
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed......................................................... 361
If you think something is wrong ........................................................ 362
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds ....... 364
If a warning message is displayed ........................................................ 374
If you have a flat tire.................. 379
If the hybrid system will not start ........................................................ 386
If you lose your keys ................. 388
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened........................................ 388
If the electronic key does not operate properly .................... 389
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......................................................... 391
If your vehicle overheats ........ 396
If the vehicle becomes stuck 399

3647-2. Steps to take in an emergency
QBrake system warning light (warning buzzer)
QBrake system warning light (warning buzzer)
QHigh coolant temperature warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or
flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur,
have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Actions to the warning lights or warning buzzers
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(U.S.A.)
or
(red)
(Canada)
Indicates that:
 The brake fluid level is low; or
 The brake system is malfunctioning
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(yellow)
Indicates a malfunction in:
The regenerative braking system;
 The electronically controlled brake system; or
 The parking brake system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the engine coolant temperature is too high
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( P.396)

3657-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
QCharging system warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
QLow engine oil pressure warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
QMalfunction indicator lamp (warning buzzer)
QSRS warning light (warning buzzer)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(U.S.A.)
or
(Canada)
Indicates a malfunction in:
The hybrid system;
 The electronic engine control system; or
 The electronic throttle control system
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
Indicates a malfunction in:
The SRS airbag system;
 The front passenger occupant classification system; or
 The seat belt pretensioner system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.

3667-2. Steps to take in an emergency
QABS warning light (warning buzzer)
QInappropriate pedal operation warning light* (warning buzzer)
*: This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
QElectric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(U.S.A.)
or
(Canada)
Indicates a malfunction in:
The ABS; or
 The brake assist system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
When a buzzer sounds:
Indicates a malfunction in:
The Brake Override System
 The Drive-Start Control
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
 Indicates that the shift position was changed and Drive-Start Control
was operated while depressing the accelerator pedal.
 Momentarily release the accelerator pedal.
When a buzzer does not sound:
Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedals are being depressed
simultaneously, and the Brake Override System is operating.
 Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake pedal.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(red)
or
(yellow)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steering) system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.