wiper Lexus IS300 2001 Electrical Components / LEXUS 2001 IS300 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM53437)

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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section\
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PICTORIAL INDEX
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Page
1 Power door lock switch and power window switches 18, 28 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Power rear view mirror control switch 80
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3 Headlight cleaner switch 26
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4 Headlight, turn signal and fog light
switch 22, 25 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5 Instrument panel light control 46
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6 Cruise control switch 177
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7 Wiper and washer switches 25
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8 Emergency flasher switch 30
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9 Outside temperature display/Clock 50
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10 Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 40 . . . . . Page
11 Automatic air conditioning controls
122
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12 Car audio 135
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13 Seat heater switches 30
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14 Glove box 54
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15 Parking brake lever 165
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16 Driving pattern selector switch 166
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17 Ashtray 52
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18 Cigarette lighter 52
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19 Automatic transmission selector lever 166 . . . . . . . .
20 Traction control system off switch 180
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21 Hood lock release lever 62
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SVPC013
PICTORIAL INDEX
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EXTERIOR VIEW
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1 Rear window defogger27
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2 Trunk lid 63
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3 Moon roof 67
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4 Wiper and washer 25, 272
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5 Fuel filler door 65
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6 Outside rear view mirror 79
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7 Door 17
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8 Tire and wheel 252
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9 Headlights 22, 274
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10 Hood 62
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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.

BASIC OPERATION
1
QUICK REFERENCE
Driver's seat2
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Steering wheel 3
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Automatic transmission 4
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Headlight and turn signal switch 5
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Wiper switch 6
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BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
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5. WIPER SWITCH
SSBA013b
Mist wiper operation
Intermittent operation
Low speed operationHigh speed operation
Washer on

SECTION 1 ± 2
21
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Switches
Headlight switch22
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Headlight dimmer and turn signal switch 24
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Fog light switch 25
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Windshield wiper and washer switch 25
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Headlight cleaner switch 26
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Rear window defogger switch 27
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Power window switches 28
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Emergency flasher switch 30
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Seat heater switches 30
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SWITCHES
25
FOG LIGHT SWITCH
SV12016
To turn on the fog lights, turn the switch to the ºONº
position. The fog lights come on only when the headlights
are on low beam.
WINDSHIELD WIPER AND WASHERSWITCH
SS12013b

1Interval adjuster 2Washer on
To turn the wipers on, move the lever down until you reach
the desired speed setting.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
There are 3 settings:
ºINTº position: Intermittent operation
ºLOº position: Low speed operation
ºHIº position: High speed operation
Twist the interval adjuster upward to increase the wiping
time interval between sweeps, and downward to decrease
it.
The wiper lever must be in the ºINTº position.

SWITCHES
26For mist wiper operation (a single wipe), pull the lever
toward you and release it.
To make the washer squirt, push the button on the end of
the lever.
For information on adding washer fluid, see ºAdding washer
fluidº on page 272.
In cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before
using the washer. This will help prevent icing, which could
block your vision.
NOTICE
Do not operate the wipers if the windshield is dry. It may
scratch the glass.
HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH
SV12007
To spray fluid on the headlights, push the switch with the
headlights on.
The ignition key must be in the ºONº position.
Check the fluid level frequently as headlight cleaner uses fluid
a lot. For information on adding washer fluid, see ºAdding
washer fluidº on page 272.
NOTICE
Do not turn the headlight cleaner on with the tank empty.It may cause the cleaner motor to overheat.

INTRODUCTION
229
NOTICE

Remember that battery and ignition cables carry high
currents or voltages. Be careful of accidentally causing a short circuit.

Before closing the engine hood, check to see that you
have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc.

Do not drive with the air cleaner removed, or excessive engine wear could result. Also backfiringcould cause a fire in the engine compartment.

Do not overfill automatic transmission fluid, or thetransmission could be damaged.

Be careful not to scratch the glass surface with thewiper frame.
PARTS AND TOOLS
Here is a list of parts and tools you will need to perform
do±it±yourself maintenance. Remember all Lexus parts are
designed in metric sizes, so your tools must be metric.
Checking the engine oil level
Parts (if level is low):

Use API grade SJ, ºEnergy±Conservingº multigrade engine
oil or ILSAC multigrade engine oil. For recommended oil
viscosity, see page 242.
Tools:

Rag or paper towel

Funnel (only for adding oil)
Checking the engine coolant level
Parts (if level is low):

ºToyota Long Life Coolantº or equivalent
See ºChecking the engine coolant levelº on page 243 for
instructions.

Demineralized or distilled water
Tools:

Funnel (only for adding coolant)

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
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No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
1 D FR P/W20Power window system
2 TAIL10Tail lights, Side marker lights,
License plate lights,
Parking lights
3 GAUGE10
Back±up lights, Power window,
Gauges and meters,
Service reminder indicators and
buzzers,
Emergency flashers,
Windshield defogger,
Outside rear view mirror
defogger
4 DOOR20Door lock system
5 PANEL7.5
Instrument panel lights,
Seat heater, Cigarette lighter,
Automatic transmission system,
Traction control system,
Rear fog light, Ashtray light
6 WASHER15Windshield washer,
Headlight cleaner
7 STARTER7.5Starting system
8 FR DEF20No circuit
9 A/C10Air conditioning system
10 SEAT HTR15Seat heater
11 CIG15Cigarette lighter, Power outlet
12 S/ROOF30Moon roof
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
13 ECU±IG10
Radiator fan,
Anti±lock brake system,
Moon roof, Shift lock system,
Air conditioning system,
Door lock system,
Headlight beam level control,
Theft deterrent system
14 SRS±ACC10SRS system
15 STOP15Stop lights, Shift lock system,
Anti±lock brake system
16 WIPER25Windshield wipers
17 RADIONO.210Audio, Air conditioning,
Outside rear view mirror,
Shift lock system
18 D P/SEAT30Power seat system
19 DOME7.5
Interior lights, Trunk light,
Vanity lights,
Ignition switch light, Map light,
Door courtesy lights
20 FR FOG15Fog lights
21 P FR P/W20Power window system
22 TV7.5Television
23 ECU±B27.5Theft deterrent system,
Door lock system
24 D RR P/W20Power window system
25 MIR HTR15Outside rear view mirror