wipers Lexus CT200h 2013 Owner's Manual (in English)

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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheels
and mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 170
Inside rear view mirror...... 172
Outside rear view mirrors . 174
3-5. Opening, closing the windows
and moon roof
Power windows ................. 178
Moon roof ......................... 181
4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ............ 186
Cargo and luggage............. 194
Trailer towing .................... 195
4-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ..... 196
EV drive mode .................. 201
Hybrid transmission .......... 203
Turn signal lever ............... 209
Parking brake .................... 2104-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............... 211
Fog light switch................. 216
Windshield wipers and
washer..............................218
Rear window wiper and
washer...............................222
Headlight cleaner switch ... 223
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap . 224
4-5. Using the driving support sys-
tems
Cruise control .................... 228
Dynamic radar cruise con-
trol....................................231
Lexus parking assist-sen-
sor.....................................245
Rear view monitor system. 253
Driving mode select
switch...............................265
Driving assist systems ....... 266
Hill-start assist control ...... 271
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety sys-
tem....................................273
4-6. Driving tips
Hybrid vehicle driving tips 281
Winter driving tips ............ 284
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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 284
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1 . . . . . . . . P. 448, 455
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 483
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 224
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 224
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 639
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 510
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 645
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . P. 510
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 590, 604
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 492
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 492
Engine compartment cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 496
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 639
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 628
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 577
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . P. 211
Front fog lights
*1/rear fog light*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 216
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Stop/tail lights
Emergency brake signal . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 267
Hill-start assist control. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 271
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Back-up light
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Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 203
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 538, Watts: P. 647)
*1: If equipped
*2: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle............ 186
Cargo and luggage ............ 194
Trailer towing.................... 195
4-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ..... 196
EV drive mode .................. 201
Hybrid transmission .......... 203
Turn signal lever ............... 209
Parking brake .................... 2104-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch ................211
Fog light switch ................ 216
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................. 218
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................. 222
Headlight cleaner switch .. 223
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap . 224
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Cruise control ................... 228
Dynamic radar cruise
control ............................. 231
Lexus parking
assist-sensor .................... 245
Rear view monitor system 253
Driving mode select
switch.............................. 265
Driving assist systems ...... 266
Hill-start assist control ...... 271
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system)............................ 273
4-6. Driving tips
Hybrid vehicle driving tips 281
Winter driving tips ............ 284

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Headlight switch
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
The daytime running
lights turn on.
The front position, tail,
license plate and instru-
ment panel lights turn on.
The headlights and all
lights listed above turn
on.
The headlights, daytime
running lights and front
position lights turn on
and off automatically.
(When the power switch
is in ON mode.)
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
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With the headlights on, push the
lever away from you to turn on
the high beams.
Pull the lever toward you to the cen-
ter position to turn the high beams
off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it to flash the high beams
once.
You can flash the high beams with
the headlights on or off.
This system allows the headlights to be turned on for 30 seconds when
the power switch is off.
Pull the lever toward you and
release it with the light switch is in
or after turning the power
switch off.
Pull the lever toward you and release
it again to turn off the lights.
Turning on the high beam headlights
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Follow me home system

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The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number of
passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle.
Raises the level of the headlights
Lowers the level of the head-
lights
Guide to dial settings
Manual headlight leveling dial (if equipped)
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Occupancy and luggage load conditionsDial positionOccupantsLuggage load
DriverNone0
Driver and front
passengerNone0
All seats occupiedNone1.5
All seats occupiedFull luggage loading2.5
DriverFull luggage loading4

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Daytime running light system
To make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the front position lights turn
on automatically (at an increased intensity) whenever the hybrid system is started
and the parking brake is released. Daytime running lights are not designed for
use at night.
Headlight control sensor
Automatic light off system
When the light switch is in the or position: The headlights turn off
automatically if the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or OFF.
When the light switch is in the position: The headlights and all lights turn
off automatically if the power switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or OFF.
To turn the lights on again, turn the power switch to ON mode, or turn the light
switch off once and then back to the
or position.
Automatic headlight leveling system (if equipped)
The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the number of
passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the headlights
do not interfere with other road users.
Light reminder buzzer (if equipped)
A buzzer sounds when the power switch is turned off or turned to ACCESSORY
mode and the driver’s door is opened while the lights are turned on. The sensor may not function properly if an
object is placed on the sensor, or anything
that blocks the sensor is affixed to the wind-
shield.
Doing so interferes with the sensor detect-
ing the level of ambient light and may cause
the automatic headlight system to malfunc-
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12-volt battery-saving function
In order to prevent the vehicle 12-volt battery from discharging, if the headlights
and/or tail lights are on when the power switch is turned off the 12-volt battery
saving function will operate and automatically turn off all the lights after approx-
imately 20 minutes. When the power switch is turned to ON mode, the 12-volt
battery-saving function will be disabled.
When any of the following are performed, the 12-volt battery-saving function is
canceled once and then reactivated. All the lights will turn off automatically 20
minutes after the 12-volt battery-saving function has been reactivated:
When the headlight switch is operated
When a door is opened or closed
Customization
Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitivity) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 650)
NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off.

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Fog light switch
Rear fog light switch
Turns the rear fog light
off
Turns the rear fog light
on
Releasing the switch ring returns it
to .
Operating the switch ring again turns
the light off.
The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving conditions,
such as in rain and fog.
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Front and rear fog light switch
Turns the front and rear
fog lights off
Turns the front fog lights
on
Turns both front and rear
fog lights on
Releasing the switch ring returns it
to .
Operating the switch ring again turns
only the rear fog light off.
Fog lights can be used when
Vehicles with a rear fog light only
The headlights are turned on.
Vehicles with a front and rear fog light
Front fog lights: The front position lights are turned on.
Rear fog light: The front fog lights are turned on.
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NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off.