Light LEXUS ES300h 2022 Owners Manual

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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety and
securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
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indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before drivingOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats, power windows)
DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
(Main topics: Starting hybrid system, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance and
careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: 12-volt battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................6
Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 22
For safe driving.................................. 23
Seat belts ............................................. 24
SRS airbags ....................................... 28
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 37
Exhaust gas precautions ............... 42
1-2. Child safety Riding with children........................ 43
Child restraint systems ................. 43
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 55
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ................. 59
Hybrid system precautions .......... 62
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ........................ 67
Alarm.................................................... 68
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators .....72
Gauges and meters (except F SPORT models) ........................... 76
Gauges and meters (F SPORT models)............................................. 80
Multi-information display ............. 85Head-up display ................................
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Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................................ 95
3-1. Key information Keys .................................................... 100
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................. 104
Trunk .................................................. 108
Smart access system with push- button start...................................... 115
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats........................................ 120
Driving position memory ............. 121
Head restraints ............................... 124
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................................ 126
Inside rear view mirror ................ 127
Outside rear view mirrors......... 128
3-5. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................... 131
Moon roof ........................................ 133
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle........................ 138
Cargo and luggage.......................144
Vehicle load limits......................... 146
Trailer towing.................................. 146
Dinghy towing ................................. 147
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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4-2. Driving proceduresPower (ignition) switch ............... 148
EV drive mode ............................... 153
Hybrid transmission ..................... 154
Turn signal lever............................. 158
Parking brake ................................. 159
Brake Hold........................................ 161
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................ 163
AHB (Automatic High Beam) . 166
Windshield wipers and washer 169
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ......... 174
4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus Safety System + 2.5 ........ 177
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..... 182
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)......... 192
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .............. 201
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ......................... 204
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........ 214
Driving Mode Select switch ..... 219
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) 221
Intuitive parking assist ................ 222
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) function .......................................... 230
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) function .......................................... 236
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................................... 239
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ............................ 246
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles).......... 249
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ...................... 251Driving assist systems ................
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4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips ....... 258
Winter driving tips ....................... 260
5-1. Remote Touch/Display Remote Touch............................... 264
Center Display.............................. 266
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Lexus Climate Concierge........ 268
5-3. Using the air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system.......................................................... 270
Heated steering wheel/seat heat- ers/seat ventilators................... 278
5-4. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ........................... 282
5-5. Using the storage features List of storage features .............. 285
Trunk features ............................... 288
5-6. Using the other interior features Other interior features .............. 289
Garage door opener ................. 298
Compass ......................................... 303
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehi-cle exterior................................... 308
Cleaning and protecting the vehi- cle interior ....................................... 311
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ....... 314
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care

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General maintenance .................315
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ............. 318
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions............................................................ 319
Hood................................................... 321
Positioning a floor jack ................ 321
Engine compartment.................. 323
12-volt battery................................ 328
Tires ................................................... 330
Tire inflation pressure ................. 338
Wheels.............................................. 340
Air conditioning filter.................. 342
Cleaning the hybrid battery (trac- tion battery) air intake vent and fil-
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Electronic key battery ................ 347
Checking and replacing fuses 349
Headlight aim.................................. 351
Light bulbs ....................................... 352
7-1. Essential information Emergency 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 warn- ing buzzer sounds ..................... 364If a warning message is displayed
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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 oper- ate properly ................................. 389
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ........................................................... 391
If your vehicle overheats ........... 396
If the vehicle becomes stuck ... 399
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ................................................. 402
Fuel information............................. 410
Tire information .............................. 412
8-2. Customization Customizable features ................ 421
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ........................... 433
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................................... 436
Reporting safety defects for Cana- dian owners ................................. 436
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ................... 437
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
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SRS airbag instructions for Cana-dian owners (in French).......... 438
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French) 444
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ........................................................... 448
Alphabetical index ....................... 451
Index

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Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.262
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
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Precautions against car wash
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Fuel filler door .......................................................................................................... P.174
Refueling method ............................................................................................................... P.174
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity .........................................................................................P.403
Tires.......................................................................................................................... . P.330
Tire size/inflation pressure ........................................................................................... P.407
Winter tires/tire chain .................................................................................................... P.26 0
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system..............................................P.330
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .379
Hood ........................................................................................................................... P.321
Opening .................................................................................................................................P.321
Engine oil .............................................................................................................................. P.404
Coping with overheating............................................................................................... P.396
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.374
Headlights/side marker lights/cornering lights............................................ P.163
Turn signal lights ......................................................................................................P.158
Parking lights/daytime running lights............................................................... P.163
Tail/stop lights .......................................................................................................... P.163
License plate lights ................................................................................................. P.163
Back up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R ........... ................................................................................... P.15 5
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.352, Watts: P.409)
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Power switch ............................................................................................................P.148
Starting the hybrid system/changing the mode............................................P.148, 151
Emergency stop of the hybrid syst em ......................................................................P.358
When the hybrid system will not st art ......................................................................P.386
Warning messages ................................................................................................ P.149, 374
Shift lever................................................................................................................... P .154
Changing the shift position ............................................................................................ P.155
Precautions against towing............................................................................................ P.361
When the shift lever does not move .......................................................................... P.156
Meters .................................................................................................................. P.76, 8 0
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel lights.........................P.78, 84
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.72
When the warning lights come on............................................................................. P.364
Multi-information display ...................................................................................... P.85
Display ........................................................................................................................ ..............P.85
Energy monitor ................................................................................................................. .... P.95A
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When the warning messages are displayed.......................................................... P.374
Parking brake switch ............................................................................................. P.159
Applying/releasing ........................................................................................................... P.159
Precautions against winter season ..............................................................................P.261
Warning buzzer/message ...................................................................... P.160, 364, 375
Turn signal lever ......................................................................................................P.158
Headlight switch...................................................................................................... P.163
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights ........................... P.163
AHB (Automatic High Beam).......................................................................................P.166
Windshield wiper and washer switch ................................................................ P.169
Usage...................................................................................................................................... P.169
Adding washer fluid ......................................................................................................... P.3 27
Warning messages ............................................................................................... P.327, 375
Emergency flasher switch .................................................................................. P.358
Hood lock release lever........................................................................................P.321
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
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tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
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Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... .......P.126
Driving position memory
*1............................................................................................... P.121
Air conditioning system .......................................................................................P.270
Usage..................................................................................................................................... P.270
Rear window defogger.....................................................................................................P.271
Audio system
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Trunk opener main switch ..................................................................................... P.114
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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QSwitches
Head-up display switch*1......................................................................................... P.91
Camera switch
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Instrument panel light control switches ..................................................... P.79, 84
“ODO TRIP” switch ......................................................................................... P.78, 84
VSC OFF switch.....................................................................................................P.254
Driving Mode Select switch ................................................................................ P.219
Trunk opener switch................................................................................................ P.110
Fuel filler door opener switch.............................................................................. P.175
*1: If equipped
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Interior lights .......................................................................................................... P.283
Personal lights........................................................................................................ P.283
Moon roof switches ................................................................................................P.133
“SOS” button..............................................................................................................P.55
Door-linked personal light switch .................................................................... P.283
Vanity mirrors ........................................................................................................ P.289
Sun visors ................................................................................................................. P.28 9
Inside rear view mirror .......................................................................................... P.127
Garage door opener buttons ............................................................................ P.298A
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