traction control switch Lexus CT200h 2016 Owner's Manual (in English)

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CT200h_OM_OM76197U_(U)4-2. Driving procedures
NOTICE
■Hybrid battery (traction battery) charge
If the shift position is in N, the hybrid ba
ttery (traction battery) will not be charged. To
help prevent the battery from discharging, avoid leaving the N position selected for an
extended period of time.
■Situations where shift control system malfunctions are possible
If any of the following situations occurs, sh ift control system malfunctions are possible.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place on level ground, apply the parking brake,
and then contact your Lexus dealer.
●When the warning message indicating the shift control system appears on the multi-
information display. ( P. 5 3 9 )
●When the shift position indicator remains off.
■Notes regarding shift lever and P position switch operation
Avoid repeatedly operating the shift lever an d P position switch in quick succession.
The system protection function may activate and it will not be temporarily possible to
shift the shift position other than P. If th is happens, please wait for a while before
attempting to change the shift position again.

5398-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Indicates a malfunction in the hybrid system A buzzer also sounds.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the traction battery is low
A buzzer also sounds.
 When stopping the vehicle for a long period of time,
shift the shift position to P. The battery cannot be
charged with the shift position in N.
Indicates that the vehicle is being driven at 3 mph (5 km/h)
or more with the parking brake still engaged.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Release the parking brake.
Indicates a malfunction in the shift control system
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected at your Lexus dealer
immediately.
• The hybrid system may not be able to start.
• The parking lock mechanism may not operate. Also,
shifting the shift position to P may not be possible.
When parking, choose a le vel place and apply the
parking brake securely.
• The automatically P position selection function ( P. 1 6 5 )
may not operate. Before turning the power switch off,
securely press the P position switch, and be sure to check
that the shift position is in P by verifying the shift position
indicator or P positi on switch indicator.
• The power switch may not be able to be turned off. In this case, the power switch can be turned off by apply-
ing the parking brake.
• The 12-volt battery may not be charged sufficiently. In this case, charge or replace the 12-volt battery.
After charging the 12-volt battery, the message may
continue to be displayed until the shift position is
shifted from P.
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617Alphabetical index
CT200h_OM_OM76197U_(U)
Audio system (with Lexus Display Audio system) .................... 320 Antenna ..................................................344
Audio input............................................326
AUX port...............................................326
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 369
CD player .............................................. 347
iPod .......................................................... 353
MP3/WMA disc ............................... 347
Optimal use ......................................... 335
Portable music player ..................... 360
Radio ......................................................... 341
Setup menu .......................................... 328
Steering wheel audio switches ...............................................325
USB memory ...................................... 356
Audio system (without Lexus Display Audio system) .................... 252 Antenna .................................................. 262
Audio input........................................... 255
AUX port.............................................. 255
Bluetooth
® audio ............................... 310
CD player/changer..........................265
iPod ........................................................... 272
MP3/WMA disc ...............................265
Optimal use .......................................... 257
Portable music player ..................... 255
Radio ........................................................259
Steering wheel audio switches ...............................................254
USB memory .......................................278 Automatic air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .......................502
Automatic air conditioning system ......................................... 410, 418
Automatic headlight leveling system ........................................................171
Automatic light control system ..........171
AUX port ..................................... 255, 326
Auxiliary boxes ..................................... 435
Back door ................................................... 110
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ........................ 518
Wattage ................................................. 579
Battery (12-volt battery) If the 12-volt battery is discharged......................................... 562
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 246
Warning light ....................................... 529
Battery (traction battery) ......................69
Bluetooth
®................................... 316, 390
Audio system ............................ 310, 369
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ............. 284, 371
Bottle holders ........................................ 430
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 577
Parking brake ....................................... 168
Regenerative braking ..........................67
Warning light ....................................... 529
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

622Alphabetical index
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High mounted stoplightReplacing ................................................ 519
Hill-start assist control ........................ 235
Hood .......................................................... 475 Warning message .............................537
Hooks Cargo hooks ........................................434
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 28
Horn ............................................................ 130
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location .....................................................69
Specification .........................................574
Hybrid battery air vent .......................... 70
Hybrid system ........................................... 65 Emergency shut off system.............. 70
Energy monitor/consumption screen ..........................91
EV drive mode..................................... 160
High voltage components ...............69
Hybrid System Indicator ...................86
Hybrid system precautions..............69
Hybrid vehicle driving tips............. 244
If the hybrid system will not start ....................................................... 558
Overheating ........................................ 566
Power switch......................................... 156
Regenerative braking ......................... 67
Starting the hybrid system .............. 156
Vehicle proximity notification system .....................................................66
Hybrid System Indicator....................... 86
Hybrid transmission ..............................162 I/M test ...................................................... 472
Identification
Engine ..................................................... 573
Vehicle .................................................... 572
Ignition switch (Power switch).......... 156 Auto power off function .................. 158
Changing the power switch modes .................................................... 157
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.......... 523
Starting the hybrid system...............156
Illuminated entry system ................... 428
Immobilizer system ................................. 74
Indicators .................................................... 80
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data .......468
Items to initialize .................................599
Tire pressure warning system ....................................................491
Inside rear view mirror......................... 132
Instrument panel light control ............ 85
Interior lights ........................................... 427 Switch ...................................................... 428
Wattage ................................................. 579
Intuitive parking assist Function .................................................. 202
Warning message.............................538I

629Alphabetical index
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Tire information ..................................... 582
Tires............................................................ 490Chains...................................................... 247
Checking............................................... 490
Glossary ................................................ 586
If you have a flat tire ......................... 549
Inflation pressure ................................ 497
Replacing .............................................. 549
Rotating tires ....................................... 490
Size ............................................................ 577
Snow tires ..............................................246
Spare tire ....................................549, 577
Tire identification number............. 583
Tire pressure warning system ...... 491
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................. 585
Warning light ........................................ 531
Tools...........................................................550
Top tether strap.......................................... 61
Total load capacity ............................... 572
Towing Dinghy towing ...................................... 155
Emergency towing............................524
Towing eyelet...................................... 525
Trailer towing ........................................ 154
TRAC (Traction Control) Function ..................................................235
TRAC OFF switch ............................236
Traction control..................................... 235
Trailer towing ...........................................154 Transmission
Hybrid transmission ........................... 162
P position switch ..................................163
Selecting a driving mode............... 234
Trip meters................................................. 85
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ...................... 516, 516, 518, 519
Turn signal lever ................................... 167
Wattage ................................................. 579
USB memory .............................. 278, 356
USB port ....................................... 255, 326
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................................... 439
Wattage ................................................. 579
Vanity mirrors........................................ 439 Vanity lights .......................................... 439
Vehicle data recordings...........................11
Vehicle identification number .........572
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)..................................................... 235
Voice command system.................... 400
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .... 235
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