
3498-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
8-2.Customization
■Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches
1 Press or to select .
2 Operate the switches to select a
desired item.
3 Change the setting by referring to
the message displayed on the
screen.
■Changing by using the Remote
Touch
1 Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
2 Select “Setup” on the menu screen
and select “Vehicle”.
3 Select “Vehicle Customization”,
“LEXUS Park Assist” or “Drive
Mode Customization”. Various setting can be changed. Refer
to the list of settings that can be
changed for details.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer
to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
■When customizing using the Remote
Touch
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the
parking brake, and shift the shift lever to P.
Also, to prevent battery discharge, leave
the engine running while customizing the
features.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
tomized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to your preferences. The
settings of these features can be
changed by using the meter control
switches, the Remote Touch or at
your Lexus dealer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■During customization
As the engine needs to be running
during customization, ensure that the
vehicle is parked in a place with ade-
quate ventilation. In a closed area such as
a garage, exhaust gases including harm-
ful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect
and enter the vehicle. This may lead to
death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that
the engine is running while customizing
features.
Customizable features
A
B
C

3528-2. Customization
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■Smart access system with push-button start (P.86, 89, 93)
■Wireless remote control ( P.82, 86, 89)
Operation signal (Emer-
gency flashers)OnOffO—O
Time elapsed before auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if door is not
opened after being unlocked
60 seconds
Off
O—O30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door warning buzzerOnOff——O
Welcome light illumination
controlOnOffO—O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized settingABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Smart access system with
push-button startOnOff——O
Smart door unlockingDriver’s doorBoth side doorsO—O
Number of consecutive door
lock operations2 timesAs many as desired——O
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in one
step, both side doors unlocked in two steps
Both side doors
unlocked in one stepO—O
Trunk unlocking operationPress and hold (short)
One short press
——O
Push twice
Press and hold (long)
Off
Alarm (panic mode)OnOff——O
ABC

3558-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (P.167)
■Intuitive parking assist*( P.183)
*:If equipped
■Driving mode select switch ( P.196)
*:If equipped
■Automatic air conditioning system ( P.213)
FunctionCustomized setting
Steering assist functionOn, Off—O—
Alert typeSteering wheel vibration, Buzzer—O—
Alert sensitivityHigh, Standard—O—
Vehicle sway warning functionOn, Off—O—
Vehicle sway warning sensitivityHigh, Standard, Low—O—
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Detection distance of the
front center sensorFarNearO—O
Detection distance of the rear
center sensorFarNearO—O
Buzzer volume21 to 3O—O
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Powertrain control in custom
mode
*NormalPowerO——Eco
Chassis control in custom
mode
*NormalSportO——
Air conditioning operation in
custom mode
*NormalEcoO——
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C auto switch operationOnOffO—O
Exhaust gas sensor sensitivityStandard-3 to 3O—O
ABC

3588-3. Items to initialize
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
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 reconnecte d, 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.246
Engine oil mainte-
nance dataAfter changing the engine oilP.258
Tire pressure warning
system
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire inflation pres- sure by changing traveling speed or
load weight, etc.
P.268

371What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by
depressing the brake pedal with the engine
switch in IGNITION ON mode. (P.130)
It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.125)
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.111)
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.128)
The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the front passenger
wearing the seat belts? (P.297)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.135)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also
sound. (
P.293, 301)
Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
(P.57)
Do one of the following to deactivate
or stop the alarm:
Unlock the doors.
Open the trunk using the entry
function or wireless remote control.
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.301)
When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.293, 301.
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

382Certifications
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Tire pressure warning system

384Alphabetical Index
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
Alphabetical Index
A
A/CAir conditioning filter ............................... 273
Automatic air conditioning system ..... 213
Micro dust and pollen filter..................... 217
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)............... 198 Warning light ............................................... 295
Active Sound Control (ASC) ..................139
Adaptive Variable Suspension System 199
Air conditioning filter ................................. 273
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ............................... 273
Automatic air conditioning system ..... 213
Micro dust and pollen filter..................... 217
Airbags Airbag operating conditions................... 30
Airbag precautions for your child .........32
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-tions .................................................................. 30
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........32
Front passenger occupa nt classification
system ............................................................. 36
General airbag precautions ....................32
Locations of airbags.................................... 28
Modification and disposal of airbags . 35
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 30
Side airbag precautions .............................32
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ...................................................... 30
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions ...................................................................32
SRS airbags ..................................................... 28
SRS warning light ...................................... 294
Alarm ....................................................................57 Warning buzzer ......................................... 293
Anchor brackets .......................................41, 49
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start)........................................ 93
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)............... 198 Warning light ............................................... 295 Approach warning........................................ 179
ASC (Active Sound Control) ..................139
Assist grips ..................................................... 228
Audio system-linked display .......................76
Automatic air conditioning system ........213
Automatic headlight leveling system ..... 141
Automatic High Beam ................................ 142
Automatic light control system............... 140
Automatic transmission ..............................129
M mode ............................................................132
Paddle shift switches ......................... 131, 132
Snow mode...................................................... 131
Average fuel economy..................................73
Average vehicle speed .................................73
B
Back-up light Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
Wattage ..........................................................336
Battery Battery checking ..........................................261
If the battery is discharged ......................317
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................203
Warning light ............................................... 294
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)........................ 189
Boost gauge.......................................................74
Brake Brake hold .......................................................137
Fluid................................................................... 332
Parking brake ............................................... 135
Warning light ...............................................293
Brake assist ..................................................... 198
Break-in tips...................................................... 117
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................. 70
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)........................ 189
C
Card key ............................................................ 82

385Alphabetical Index
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
CareExterior ........................................................... 240
Interior ............................................................. 243
Seat belts........................................................ 243
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 240
Cargo capacity...............................................123
Cargo hooks ..................................................227
Center Display ...............................................210
Chains .............................................................. 204
Child restraint system Child seats definition................................... 40
Child seats installation........................ 44, 47
Front passenger occupa nt 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 ........................262, 319
Child restraint system.......................... 40, 41
Heated steering wheel or seat heater
precautions.................................................. 221
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Installing child restraints ............................ 40
Moon roof precautions ..............................114
Power window lock switch........................ 111
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 40
Trunk precautions ........................................ 89
Cleaning Exterior ........................................................... 240
Interior ............................................................. 243
Radar sensor................................................. 156
Seat belts........................................................ 243
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 240 Clock ........................................................ 66, 228
Clock settings ............................................... 228
Coat hooks..................................................... 228
Compass ......................................................... 235
Condenser ..................................................... 260
Console box .................................................. 226
Consumption screen .................................... 78
Cooling system............................................. 258
Engine overheating...................................320
Cornering lights .............................................. 141 Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................................174
Cup holders ................................................... 226
Current fuel consumption ...........................73
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 349
D
Daytime running light system .................. 140
Daytime running lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors....................... 217
Rear window .................................................. 217
Windshield ...................................................... 217
Differential Front differential oil..................................... 331
Rear differential oil...................................... 331
Dimension ...................................................... 326
Dinghy towing................................................. 124
Display Center Display ............................................. 210
Drive information .......................................... 73
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ......................................................... 169
Multi-information display ............................ 71
Warning messages.................................. 303
Distance until next engine oil change .... 70
Do-it-yourself maintenance .....................247
Door courtesy lights ................................... 223