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Headlights (high beam) P. 143
Pictorial indexExterior
Turn signal lights P. 128
Fog lights P. 146
Side marker lights P. 143
Headlights (low and high  beam)

P. 143
Hood P. 289
Parking lights P. 143
Windshield wipers P. 147
Moon roof  P. 66
Outside rear view mirrors
P. 61

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2-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
■Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of th e operating state of the vehi-
cle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
( P. 1 2 8 )
(vehicles with
an automatic
transmission)
“ECT SNOW” indicator
( P. 1 2 3 )
Headlight high beam indi-
cator ( P. 1 4 3 )
(vehicles with
a manual
transmission)
“ETCS SNOW” indicator
( P. 1 2 6 )
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
( P. 1 4 3 )
(vehicles with
an automatic
transmission)
“ECT PWR” indicator
( P. 1 2 3 )
(CANADA)
Tail light indicator
( P. 1 4 3 ) Cruise control indicator
( P. 1 5 2 )
Front fog light indicator
( P. 1 4 6 )
(if equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator light
( P. 1 4 4 )
(vehicles with an automatic trans-
mission)
Shift position and shift range indica-
tors ( P. 122)
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator ( P. 1 6 4 )
Slip indicator ( P. 1 7 1 )
“VSC OFF” indicator
( P. 1 7 2 )
SRS airbag on-off indica-
tor ( P. 9 0 )
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*
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When driving
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch
Turning on the high beam headlightsWith the headlights on, push the
lever forward to turn on the high
beams.
Pull the lever back to the center
position to turn the high beams off.
Pull the lever toward you to turn
on the high beams.
Release to turn them off. You can
flash the high beams with the head-
lights on or off.
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
The side marker, parking,
tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights
turn on.
The headlights and all
lights listed above turn
on.
The headlights and park-
ing lights turn on and off
automatically.
(When the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is
in IGNITION ON
mode) U.S.A.
CANADA

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Engine compartment (type B)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1FR CTRL-B25 AHeadlight high beam, horn
2A/F15 AExhaust system
3ETCS10 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
4ALT-S7. 5 ACharging system
5STR LOCK25 ASteering lock
6H-LP CLN30 AHeadlight cleaner
7A/C COMP7. 5 AAir conditioning system
8DEICER25 A
9FR CTRL-AM30 AFront fog lights, parking lights, wind-
shield washer
10IG210 AIgnition system
11EFI NO.210 AFuel system, exhaust system
12H-LP R LWR15 AHeadlight low beam (right)
13H-LP L LWR15 AHeadlight low beam (left)

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
FuseAmpereCircuit
14F/ P M P25 AFuel system
15EFI25 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
16INJ20 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
17H-LP UPR15 AHeadlight high beams
18HORN10 AHorns
19WA S H E R20 AWindshield washer
20FR TAIL10 AParking lights
21FR FOG15 AFront fog lights

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. For more information about
replacing other light bulbs, contact your Lexus dealer.
■Preparing a replacement light bulb
Check the wattage of the light bulb being replaced. ( P. 420)
■ Removing the engine compartment cover
 P. 2 9 4
■ Front bulb locations
■ Rear bulb locations
Parking light
Headlight
high beam
Rear turn signal light
Back-up light

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Maintenance and care
Replacing light bulbs■ Headlight high beams
Release the lock and remove the
cover.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Remove the light bulb.
■ Bulbs other than the above
If any of the bulbs listed below has burnt out, have your Lexus dealer
replace it.
●Headlight low beams (halogen bulbs)
● Headlight high and low beams (discharge bulbs)
● Front fog lights
● Front turn signal lights
● Front side marker lights
● Stop/tail lights
● Tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
● License plate lightsSTEP3

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CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turn-
ing off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the bulb by
the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so may
result in heat damage, fire, or water en tering the headlight unit. This may damage
the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
●Do not attempt to take apart or repair the low beam headligh t bulbs, connectors,
power supply circuits, or related components.
Doing so could result in electric shock and serious injury or death.
■Discharge headlights (if equipped)
●Contact your Lexus dealer be fore replacing discharge headlights (including light
bulbs).
●Do not touch the high-intensity discharge headlight’s high voltage socket when
the headlights are turned on.
An extremely high voltage of 20000 V wi ll be discharged and could result in
serious injury or death by electric shock.
■To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.

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6-1. Specifications
Light bulbs
*:If equipped
A: D4S discharge bulbs
B: H11 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: HB3 halogen bulbs
E: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
F: HB4 halogen bulbs
G: Double end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights
High beam
Low/high* beam (discharge bulbs)
Low beam* (halogen bulbs)
9005
D4SH1160
35
55DA B
Front turn signal lights21C
Parking lights1685E
Front fog lights900655F
Trunk light5G
Rear turn signal lights74 4 021E
Back-up lights92116E
Outer foot lights5E
Interior
Vanity lights8E
Interior lights
Front
Rear
10
3.0E
G
Overhead courtesy lights Front
Rear
3.83.0E
G
Door courtesy lights3.8E