2022 LEXUS IS300 engine overheat

2525-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
light as follows:
Hi (3 segments lit) Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit) Off
■Operation condition
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
■Seat heater timer control
To enable seat heater timer control, press
and hold the driver and front passenger
seat heater switches at the same time until a
buzzer sounds once. If a seat heater is
turned on while seat he ater timer control is
enabled, the intensity of the seat heater will
automatically change from Hi MidLo.
The timing of the chan ge in seat heater
intensity differs depending on the tempera-
ture inside the cabin, etc. when the seat
heater is operating.
To disable seat heater timer control, press
and hold the driver and front passenger
seat heater switches at the same time until a
buzzer sounds twice.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
intensity of the seat ventilator changes
and the level indicator lights (green)
light as follows:
Hi (3 segments lit) Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit) Off
■Operation condition
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
■Seat ventilator
The seat ventilators provide ventilation only,
and do not have a heating/cooling function.
WARNING
■To prevent overheating and minor
burn injuries
Observe the following precautions when
using the seat heaters.
●Do not cover the seat with a blanket or
cushion when using the seat heater.
●Do not use seat heater more than nec-
essary.
ASeat ventilators
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When trouble arises
When trouble arises
.7-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers.................. 320
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .......................... 320
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising ... 321
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed........................................................ 323
If you think something is wrong ........................................................ 327
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 328
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds ....... 329
If a warning message is displayed ........................................................ 338
If you have a flat tire................... 341
If the engine wi ll not start .......349
If you lose your keys ................. 350
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened......................................... 351
If the electronic key does not operate properly ..................... 351
If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................................................ 353
If your vehicle overheats ........ 357
If the vehicle becomes stuck ......................................................... 361

3577-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
1Stop the vehicle in a safe place and
turn off the air conditioning system,
and then stop the engine.
2 If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the
steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
3 After the engine has cooled down
sufficiently, inspect the hoses and
radiator core (radiator) for any
leaks.
WARNING
●When working with the battery, always
wear safety glasses and take care not
to allow any battery fluids (acid) to
come into contact with skin, clothing
or the vehicle body.
●Do not lean over the battery.
●In the event that battery fluid comes
into contact with the skin or eyes,
immediately wash the affected area
with water and seek medical attention.
Place a wet sponge or cloth over the
affected area until medical attention
can be received.
●Always wash your hands after handling
the battery support, terminals, and
other battery-related parts.
●Do not allow children near the battery.
NOTICE
■When handling jumper cables
When connecting the jumper cables,
ensure that they do not become entan-
gled in the cooling fans or engine drive
belt.
If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that
your vehicle is overheating.
 The needle of the engine coolant
temperature gauge ( P.69)
enters the red zone or a loss of
engine power is experienced.
(For example, the vehicle speed
does not increase.)
 “Engine Coolant Temp High Stop
in a Safe Place See Owner’s
Manual” is shown on the
multi-information display.
 Steam comes out from under the
hood.
Correction procedures

416Alphabetical Index
BuzzerHands off steering wheel warning (LTA).......................................................................... 183
C
Card key ............................................................ 86
Care Exterior ........................................................... 270
Interior ............................................................. 274
Seat belts........................................................ 274
Wheels and wheel ornaments.. 270, 271
Cargo capacity...............................................128
Cargo net ....................................................... 258
Center Display ............................................. 240
Chains .............................................................. 235
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 49
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 45
Front passenger occupa nt classification
system ............................................................. 36
Points to remember ...................................... 41
Riding with children ....................................... 41
Types of child restraint system installation method ............................................................42
Using an anchor bracket ............................ 51
Child safety Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Battery precautions ..................................356
Child restraint system..................................42
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions..................................................251
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................. 118
Power window lock switch...................... 115
Power window precautions .................... 115
Rear door child-protectors ..................... 93
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ...............................................................309
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................... 41
Trunk precautions ........................................ 94 Child-protectors............................................. 93
Cleaning
Exterior............................................................ 270
Interior ............................................................. 274
Radar sensor ................................................. 160
Seat belts ........................................................ 274
Wheels and wheel ornaments .. 270, 271
Clock ............................................... 69, 70, 260
Coat hooks..................................................... 260
Condenser ..................................................... 293
Console box .................................................. 257
Consumption screen .................................... 82
Cooling system............................................. 292 Engine overheating...................................357
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ....................................... 187
Cup holders ................................................... 257
Current fuel consumption .......................... 78
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features ..............................388
D
Daytime running light system ...................145
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.....................245
Rear window ................................................245
Windshield ....................................................245
Differential Front differential oil......................................371
Rear differential oil.......................................371
Dimensions .................................................... 364
Dinghy towing.................................................129
Display Center Display ............................................240
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ....................................... 187
Intuitive parking assist ..............................203
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 180
Multi-information display .......................... 75
RCTA................................................................ 210
Warning message .................................... 338

417Alphabetical Index
Distance until next engine oil change .....74
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 279
Door courtesy lights ................................... 253Wattage.......................................................... 375
Door lock Doors .................................................................. 90
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 97
Wireless remote control...........................88
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................. 93
Door glasses ....................................................114
Door lock.......................................................... 90
Open door warning buzzer ............ 91, 93
Outside rear view mirrors ........................112
Rear door child-protectors ..................... 93
Drive distance .................................................. 78
Drive info 1/Drive info 2/Drive info 3.... 78
Driver’s seat position memory Driving position memory........................ 104
Memory recall function ........................... 105
Power easy access system .................... 104
Drive-Start Control (DSC) Sudden start restraint control................125
Driving Break-in tips .....................................................121
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving mode select switch ...................227
Procedures .....................................................120
Winter drive tips......................................... 234
Driving information display ......................... 77
Driving position memory........................... 104 Memory recall function ........................... 105
Power easy access system .................... 104
Driving range ................................................... 78
Driving support system information display ............................................................................. 80
DSC (Drive-Start Control) Sudden start restraint control................125 Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ..........................................187 Warning message ...................................... 195
E
Eco Driving Indicator.....................................79
Eco Driving Indicator Light .........................79
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 78
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .............. 229 Warning light ............................................... 332
Electronic key .................................................. 86 Battery-saving function..............................98
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........................................................ 351
Replacing the battery .............................. 308
Emergency flashers .................................... 320
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds...................329
If a warning light turns on.......................329
If a warning message is displayed.... 338
If the battery is discharged ....................353
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........................................................ 351
If the engine will not start........................349
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
........................................................................... 351
If the vehicle is submerged or water on the road is rising ........................................321
If you have a flat tire ....................................341
If you lose your keys ................................ 350
If you think something is wrong.......... 327
If your vehicle becomes stuck .............. 361
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................320
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..... 323
If your vehicle overheats ........................357
Engine ACCESSORY mode................................132
Compartment..............................................287
Engine switch ................................................ 130
Fuel pump shut off system.....................328

418Alphabetical Index
Hood................................................................285
How to start the engine ........................... 130
Identification number ...............................365
If the engine will not start ....................... 349
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 320
Ignition switch (engine switch) ............ 130
Overheating................................................. 357
Tachometer ............................................ 69, 70
Engine coolant Capacity .........................................................369
Checking ....................................................... 292
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 234
Engine coolant temperature gauge 69, 70
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 60
Engine oil Capacity ......................................................... 367
Checking .......................................................289
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 234
Warning light ...............................................330
Engine oil maintenance data ....................291
Engine oil pressure gauge ...........................79
Engine oil temperature gauge ...................79
Engine switch ................................................. 130 Auto power off function ........................... 132
Changing the engine switch modes.. 132
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 320
Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control (Enhanced VSC) ...................................... 229
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehicle Stabil- ity Control) .................................................. 229
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 229 Warning light ............................................... 332
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................7
F
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 258
Flat tire Tire pressure warning system ............. 299 Vehicles with a spare tire.........................341
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Automatic transmission ..........................370
Brake ..................................................................371
Washer ...........................................................296
Footwell lights ............................................... 253 Wattage ..........................................................375
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 36
Front seats Adjustment ..................................................... 102
Cleaning ......................................................... 274
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory ........................ 104
Head restraints............................................. 107
Memory recall function............................ 105
Power easy access system .................... 104
Seat heaters ................................................... 251
Seat position memory .............................. 104
Seat ventilators ............................................. 251
Front side marker light Light switch .................................................... 145
Replacing light bulbs ..................................314
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs....................... 314, 315
Turn signal lever .......................................... 138
Wattage ..........................................................375
Fuel Capacity ......................................................... 367
Fuel gauge............................................... 69, 70
Fuel pump shut off system.....................328
Information .................................................... 376
Refueling...........................................................157
Type .................................................................. 367
Warning light ............................................... 332
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 78
Current fuel consumption ........................ 78
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
........................................................................... 351

421Alphabetical Index
MirrorsInside rear view mirror............................... 110
Outside rear view mirror defoggers245
Outside rear view mirrors ........................112
Vanity mirrors................................................261
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation.............................................................................117
Jam protection function..............................117
Operation......................................................... 116
Multi-information display .............................75 Audio system-linked display...................80
Boost gauge.................................................... 79
Drive information 1/Drive information 2/Drive information 3............................. 78
Driving information display....................... 77
Driving support syst em information dis-
play ...................................................................80
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................................187
Eco Driving Indicator ................................. 79
Engine oil pressure gauge ....................... 79
Engine oil temperature gauge ............... 79
Gear Position .................................................80
G-force.............................................................. 79
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)..................... 180
Menu icons ...................................................... 76
Meter control switches .............................. 76
Navigation system-linked display ........80
Pop-up display............................................... 75
Settings ................................................................81
Speedometer.................................................. 79
Tire pressure ................................................ 299
Warning message.....................................338
N
Navigation system-linked display............ 80
Noise from under vehicle .............................. 5
O
“ODO TRIP” switch .......................................74 Odometer ..........................................................74
Odometer and trip meter display
Display items ................................................... 74
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 74
Pop-up display ............................................... 75
Oil Engine oil........................................................ 367
Front differential oil......................................371
Rear differential oil.......................................371
Opener Fuel filler door ................................................157
Hood ............................................................... 285
Trunk ...................................................................95
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment ....................................................... 112
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor)....................197
Folding................................................................ 113
Linked mirror function when reversing............................................................................. 112
Mirror position memory .......................... 104
Outside rear view mirror defoggers245
RCTA function ............................................. 210
Outside temperature............................ 69, 70
Overheating .................................................. 357
P
Paddle shift switches .......................... 136, 137
Panic mode ....................................................... 88
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ............................................................. 203
Parking brake Operation ....................................................... 139
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer............................................................................. 141
Warning light ...............................................335
Warning message ........................................ 141
Parking lights Light switch .................................................... 145
Replacing light bulbs ..................................314
Parking Support Brake function (for rear-crossing vehicles) .......................... 225 Function .......................................................... 225