Lexus CT200h 2015 Owner's Manual (in English)
Manufacturer: LEXUS, Model Year: 2015, Model line: CT200h, Model: Lexus CT200h 2015Pages: 634
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5408-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The cruise control system; or
• The dynamic radar cruise control systemPress the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the
system, and then press the button again to reactivate
the system.
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the moon roof is not fully closed (with the
power switch off, and the driver’s door open) A buzzer also sounds.
→ Close the moon roof.
Indicates that the hybrid system has overheated
This message may be displayed when driving under
severe operating conditions. (For example, when driv-
ing up a long steep hill.)
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Stop and check. ( →P. 5 6 5 )
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the LED headlight system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the washer fluid level is low
→Add washer fluid.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
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When trouble arises
*1: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
*2: For the EV drive mode operating conditions (→P. 1 6 0 ) .
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance according to the driven
distance on the maintenance schedule
*1 should be per-
formed soon. Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km)
after the message has been reset.
→ If necessary, perform maintenance.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance is required to correspond
to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule
*1.
Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km)
after the message has been reset.
(The indicator will not work properly unless the mes-
sage has been reset.)
→ Perform the necessary maintenance. Please reset
the message after the maintenance is performed
(→ P. 4 6 6 )
(If equipped)
Indicates that the pre-collision system is not currently
functional because the grille cover or the sensor is dirty
This message also appears when the pre-collision sys-
tem is not functional due to overheating.
→ Check the grille cover and the sensor and clean
them if they are dirty.
In case of overheating, the system will become func-
tional once the system cools down.
Indicates that the EV drive mode is not available*2
The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the
vehicle is idling, battery charge is low, speed is higher
than the EV drive mode operating speed range, accel-
erator pedal is depressed too much) may be dis-
played.
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Use the EV drive mode when it becomes available.
Indicates that the EV drive mode has been automatically
canceled*2
The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the
battery charge is low, speed is higher than the EV
drive mode operating speed range, accelerator pedal
is depressed too much) may be displayed.
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Drive the vehicle for a while.
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5428-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e s
The warning message illustrations used are intended as examples, and may differ from
the image that is actually displaye d on the multi-information display.
■Warning message in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following situations, the warning message may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance decreases:
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the vehicle
ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
■Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required (U.S.A. only)
Make sure to reset the oil change system. ( →P. 4 6 6 )
■Warning buzzer
→P. 5 3 1
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When trouble arises
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Power was turned off due to the
automatic power off function.
→ Next time, start the hybrid sys-
tem and keep it on for approxi-
mately 5 minutes or more to
recharge the 12-volt battery.
Con-
tinuous The driver’s door was opened while
any shift position other than P was
selected without turning off the
power switch.
→
Shift the shift position to P.
Con-
tinuousCon-
tinuous
The electronic key was carried out-
side the vehicle and the driver’s door
was opened and closed while any
shift position other than P was
selected without turning off the
power switch.
→Shift the shift position to P.
→ Bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
Once An attempt was made to start the
hybrid system without the electronic
key being present, or the electronic
key was not functioning normally.
→
Start the hybrid system with the
electronic key present.
An attempt was made to drive when
the regular key was not inside the
vehicle.
→ Confirm that the electronic key
is inside the vehicle.
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5448-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Once3 times
The electronic key was carried out-
side the vehicle and a door other
than the driver’s door was opened
and closed while the power switch
was in a mode other than off.
→Bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
The electronic key was carried out-
side the vehicle and the driver’s door
was opened and closed while the
shift position P was selected without
turning off the power switch.
→Tu r n t h e p o w e r s w i t c h o f f .
→ Bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
Once
Sounds
once
for 5
sec-
ondsAn attempt was made to exit the
vehicle with the electronic key and
lock the doors without first turning
the power switch off.
→Turn the power switch off and
lock the doors again.
Once
An attempt was made to turn the
power switch off when the shift posi-
tion was not in P.
→To turn off the hybrid system,
first shift the shift position to P
and then turn the power switch
off.
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When trouble arises
Once
Sounds
once
for 5
sec-
onds
• An attempt was made to lock the doors using the smart access sys-
tem with push-button start while
the electronic key was still inside
the vehicle.
• An attempt was made to lock either front door by opening a
door and putting the inside lock
button into the lock position, then
closing the door with the elec-
tronic key still inside the vehicle.
→ Retrieve the electronic key
from the vehicle and lock the
doors again.
Once
• When the doors were unlocked
with the mechanical key and then
the power switch was pressed, the
electronic key could not be
detected in the vehicle.
• The electronic key could not be
detected in the vehicle even after
the power switch was pressed two
consecutive times.
→ Touch the electronic key to the
power switch while depressing
the brake pedal.
Once
The driver’s door was opened and
closed with the power switch turned
off and then the power switch was
put in ACCESSORY mode twice
without the hybrid system being
started.
→Press the power switch while
depressing the brake pedal.
During a hybrid system starting pro-
cedure in the event that the elec-
tronic key was not functioning
properly ( →P. 5 6 0 ) , t h e p o w e r
switch was touched with the elec-
tronic key.
→ Press the power switch within 10
seconds of the buzzer sounding.
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5468-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Wa r n i n g m e s s a g e s
→P. 5 4 2
■Warning buzzer
→P. 5 3 1
Once
An attempt was made to start the
hybrid system with the shift position
in N.
→ Shift the shift position to P and
start the hybrid system.
OnceThe electronic key has a low battery.
→Replace the electronic key bat-
tery. ( →P. 5 0 2 )
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When trouble arises
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire
●Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
●Set the parking brake.
●Shift the shift position to P.
●Stop the hybrid system.
●Turn on the emergency flashers. (→P. 5 2 0 )
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be replaced with
the spare tire.
For details about tires: →P. 4 8 8
WA R N I N G
■If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel beyond
repair, which could result in an accident.
Before jacking up the vehicle
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5488-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Towing eyelet
Jack
Spare tireJack handle
Wheel nut wrench1
2
3
4
5
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5498-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Remove the center deck board.
Remove the center auxiliary box.
WA R N I N G
■Using the tire jack
Observe the following precautions.
Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading
to death or serious injury.
●Do not use the tire jack for any purpose ot her than replacing tires or installing and
removing tire chains.
●Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat tire.
Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for replacing tires on
this vehicle.
●Put the jack properly in its jack point.
●Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack.
●Do not start the hybrid system or drive the vehicle while the vehicle is supported by
the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside.
●When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to replace the tire.
●Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
●When lowering the vehicle, make sure that there is no-one near the vehicle. If there
are people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering.
Taking out the jack
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