LEXUS IS300 2021 Repair Manual
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For safety and security
■Certification for the engine immobilizer system
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
For vehicles sold in Canada
NOTICE
■To ensure the system operates cor-
rectly
Do not modify or remove the system. If
modified or removed, the proper opera-
tion of the system cannot be guaranteed.
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■Items to check before locking the
vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of
the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure
of the following:
Nobody is in the vehicle.
The windows and moon roof (if
equipped) are closed before the
alarm is set.
No valuables or other personal
items are left in the vehicle.
■Setting
Close the doors, trunk and hood, and
lock all the doors. The system will be
set automatically after 30 seconds.
The indicator light changes from being on
to flashing when the system is set.
■Deactivating or stopping
Do one of the following to deactivate
or stop the alarm:
Unlock the doors.
Open the trunk.
Turn the engine switch to ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode, or
start the engine. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a few
seconds.)
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type
alarm system.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following
situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm
system.)
●A person inside the vehicle opens a door
or the trunk or hood, or unlocks the vehi-
cle.
●The battery is recharged or replaced
when the vehicle is locked. ( P.363)
Alarm
The alarm uses light and sound to
give an alert when an intrusion is
detected.
The alarm is triggered in the follow-
ing situations when the alarm is set:
A locked door or trunk is
unlocked or opened in any way
other than using the entry func-
tion, wireless remote control or
mechanical key. (The doors will
lock again automatically.)
The hood is opened.
Setting/deactivating/stopping
the alarm system
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For safety and security
■Alarm-operated door lock
In the following cases, depending on the sit-
uation, the door may automatically lock to
prevent improper entry into the vehicle:
●When a person remaining in the vehicle
unlocks the door and the alarm is acti-
vated.
●While the alarm is activated, a person
remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door.
●When recharging or replacing the bat-
tery
NOTICE
■To ensure the system operates cor-
rectly
Do not modify or remove the system. If
modified or removed, the proper opera-
tion of the system cannot be guaranteed.
Theft prevention labels
(U.S.A.)
These labels are attached to the
vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by
facilitating the tracing and recov-
ery of parts from stolen vehicles.
Do not remove under penalty of
law.
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Vehicle status information and indicators
Vehicle status informationand indicators
.2-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators........................................................... 66
Gauges and meters ...................... 71
Multi-information display.......... 76
Fuel consumption information ........................................................... 83
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2-1.Instrument cluster
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights
and indicators illuminated.
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
The location of warning lights and indicators may differ depending on the selected main
meter location.
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on th e instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various
systems.
Warning lights and indicators displayed on the instrument cluster
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672-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
Warning lights inform the driver of mal-
functions in the indicated vehicle’s sys-
tems.
*1: These lights come on when the engine
Warning lights
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.337)
(red)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.337)
(yellow)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.337)
High coolant temperature
warning light
*2 ( P.337)
Charging system warning
light
*2 ( P.338)
Low engine oil pressure warn-
ing light
*2 ( P.338)
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
( P.338)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
( P.338)
SRS warning light
*1 ( P.338)
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light*1 ( P.339)
(Canada)
ABS warning light*1 ( P.339)
Brake Override System warn-
ing light/Drive-Start Control
warning light
*2 ( P.339)
(red)
Electric power steering system
warning light
*1 ( P.340)
(yellow)
Electric power st eering system
warning light
*1 ( P.340)
Low fuel level warning light
( P.340)
Driver’s and front passenger’s
seat belt re minder light
( P.340)
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder lights
*3
( P.340)
Tire pressure warning light
*1
( P.341)
(orange)
LTA indicator ( P.341)
(flashes)
Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicator (if equipped)
( P.341)
(flashes)
RCTA OFF indicator*1 (if
equipped) ( P.342)
(flashes)
PKSB OFF indicator*1 (if
equipped) ( P.342)
(flashes or
illuminates)PCS warning light*1 ( P.342)
Slip indicator
*1 ( P.343)
(flashes)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P.343)
(flashes)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P.343)
(flashes)
Brake hold operated indicator*1
( P.343)
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switch is turned to IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn off after
the engine is started, or after a few sec-
onds. There may be a malfunction in a
system if the lights do not come on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-infor-mation display.
*3: This light illuminates on the center panel.
The indicators inform the driver of the
operating state of the vehicle’s various
systems.
WARNING
■If a safety system warning light does
not come on
Should a safety system light such as the
ABS and SRS warning light not come on
when you start the engine, this could
mean that these systems are not available
to help protect you in an accident, which
could result in death or serious injury.
Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator ( P.142)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator ( P.149)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator ( P.149)
Headlight high beam indicator
( P.150)
Automatic High Beam indicator
( P.151)
PCS warning light*1, 2 ( P.173)
Cruise control indicator
( P.199)
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicator ( P.192)
Cruise control “SET” indicator
( P.192)
(white)
LTA indicator ( P.185)
(green)
LTA indicator ( P.170, 185)
(orange)
(flashes)LTA indicator ( P.185)
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators
*3, 4 (if equipped)
( P.202, 216)
BSM OFF indicator
*1, 2 (if
equipped) ( P.202)
Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicator
*2(if equipped)
( P.211)
RCTA OFF indicator
*1, 2 (if
equipped) ( P.216)
PKSB OFF indicator
*1, 2 (if
equipped) ( P.221)
(flashes)
Slip indicator*1 ( P.239)
VSC OFF indicator
*1, 2
( P.239)
Smart access system with
push-button start indicator
*5
( P.134)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P.143)
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Vehicle status information and indicators
Drive mode indicators
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
*1: These lights come on when the engine
switch is turned to IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn off after
the engine is started, or after a few sec-
onds. There may be a malfunction in a
system if the lights do not come on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
*2: This light comes on when the system is turned off.
*3: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*4: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illu-
minate in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is turned to
IGNITION ON mode while the
BSM main switch is turned on.
• When the BSM main switch is turned on while the engine switch is
in IGNITION ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the
BSM outside rear view mirror indicators
will turn off after a few seconds. If the BSM
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P.143)
Brake hold standby indicator
*1
( P.146)
Brake hold operated indicator
*1
( P.146)
Eco Driving Indicator Light
*1
( P.80)
Snow mode indicator ( P.140)
Low outside temperature indi-
cator
*6 ( P.71)
Security indicator
*7 ( P.60,
62)
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
*1, 7 ( P.36)
(Canada)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
*1, 7 ( P.36)
Eco drive mode indicator
( P.236)
Custom mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
Sport mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
SPORT S mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
Sport S+ mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
Custom mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
Eco drive mode indicator
( P.236)
Sport mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
Sport S mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
Sport S+ mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.236)
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outside rear view mirror indicators do not
illuminate or do not turn off, there may be a
malfunction in the system. If this occurs,
have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
*5: This light illuminates on the multi-infor-mation display.
*6: When the outside temperature is approximately 37°F (3°C) or lower, this
indicator will flash for approximately 10
seconds, then stay on.
*7: This light illuminates on the center panel.