power steering Lexus ES300h 2013 Service Manual

ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
8478-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a man-
ufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options weight
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously
considered in curb weight or accessory weight,
including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack,
heavy duty battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated

884What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)●
Did you press the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”>
switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal? (
→P. 1 9 7 , 2 0 4 )
●Is the shift lever in P? ( →P. 200, 207)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle?
(→ P. 1 2 6 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( →P. 201, 208)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a tem-
porary way. ( →P. 803)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( →P. 805, 809)
●Is the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch in IGNI-
TION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake
pedal with the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch in
IGNITION ON mode ( →P. 8 0 1 )
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the
brake pedal

885What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)●
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle.
(→
P. 200, 207)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat can-
not be operated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( →P. 1 7 0 )
●Gasoline vehicles: The auto power off function will be operated
if the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode
(the engine is not running) for a period of time. ( →P. 2 0 0 )
●Hybrid vehicles: The auto power off function will be operated if
the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid
system is not operating) for a period of time. ( →P. 207)
The steering wheel cannot be tu
rned after the engine system> is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power win-
dow switches
The “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is turned off
automatically

891Alphabetical index
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
Cup holders ............................................. 610
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 39
Customizable features ....................... 852
Daytime running light system .......... 226
Defogger
*
Front windshield .................................363
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 372
Rear window ........................................ 372
Dimension ............................................... 824
Dinghy towing..........................................196
Display Dynamic radar cruise control......248
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .......265
Multi-information display ..................98
Trip information .....................................99
Warning message ...............................761
Display Audio system ......................... 334 Display settings ...................................339
Setup menu ............................................ 341
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 665
Door courtesy lights Location ................................................. 603
Wattage ................................................. 836
Doors
Automatic door locking and unlocking system...................... 141
Door glasses ......................................... 170
Door lock ................................................ 139
Open door warning buzzer...........127
Open door warning light............... 754
Outside rear view mirrors ...............167
Rear door child-protector.............. 140 Driver’s seat position memory..........153
Driving
Break-in tips ...........................................182
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Driving mode select switch .......... 296
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............ 323
Procedures ............................................ 180
Winter drive tips ................................ 326
Dynamic radar cruise control Function .................................................. 248
Warning message................. 763, 770
Eco drive mode......................................296
Eco Driving Indicator ...........................105
EDR (Event data recorder).....................11
Electric motor (traction motor)..........70
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function .................................................. 299
Warning light ....................................... 753
Warning message............................. 764
Electronic key .......................................... 120
Battery-saving function .................... 129
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................802
Replacing the battery ........................710
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

893Alphabetical index
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Enhanced VSC ..................................... 298
EPS (Electronic Power Steering)Function ..................................................299
Warning light .......................................753
Warning message ............................. 764
Event data recorder (EDR) .................... 11
Flat tire ...................................................... 784
Floor mats ................................................... 28
Fluid Automatic transaxle......................... 833
Brake ....................................................... 834
Hybrid transaxle ................................ 833
Washer .................................................. 689
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ........................728
Switch....................................................... 234
Wattage ................................................. 836
Footwell light .......................................... 603
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................ 49
Front personal lights............................ 604
Front seats Adjustment ............................................... 151
Cleaning ................................................ 654
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory ................ 153
Head restraints..................................... 159
Power easy access system ............ 156
Seat heaters ......................................... 620
Seat position memory....................... 153
Seat ventilators ................................... 620 Front side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ........................732
Welcome light illumination
control.................................................... 123
Wattage .................................................836
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 730
Turn signal lever ................................... 221
Wattage .................................................836
Fuel Capacity .................................................828
Fuel gauge ............................................... 93
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 750
Information............................................ 837
Refueling ................................................ 239
Type..........................................................828
Warning light ....................................... 754
Warning messages ........................... 772
Fuel filler door........................................ 239
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 242
Refueling ................................................ 239
Fuel pump shut off system ................ 750
Fuses............................................................ 712
Garage door opener...........................629
Gauges.........................................................93
Glove box ............................................... 608
Glove box light...................................... 608
Grocery bag hooks............................... 612
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ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*............ 444, 568
Head restraints ....................................... 159
Headlights Discharge headlights
precautions........................................ 737
Light switch ........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs.............................. 726, 727, 736
Wattage ................................................. 836
Heaters
Air conditioning system
*.................................. 347, 359
Heated steering wheel ..................... 618
Seat heaters ......................................... 620
Outside rear view mirrors
*.......... 372
High-voltage components ...................74
Hill-start assist control ........................ 304
Hood .......................................................... 669
Warning message .............................766
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................................... 612
Coat hooks ........................................... 627
Grocery bag hooks........................... 612
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............28
Horn ........................................................... 223
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ...................................74
Hybrid battery
(traction battery) air vents ................ 75 Hybrid system............................................70
Emergency shut off system ............. 75
Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................................... 108
EV drive mode .......................................211
High voltage components ................74
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 96
Hybrid system precautions ..............74
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............ 323
If the hybrid system will not start ............................................... 799
Overheating.......................................... 816
“Power” (ignition) switch ............... 204
Starting the hybrid system............. 204
Vehicle proximity notification system ....................................................... 71
Hybrid System Indicator .......................96
Hybrid transmission .............................. 217 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................... 801
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ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) .................... 271
Parking brake
Operation .............................................. 222
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer .............................. 768
Parking brake engaged
warning message .......................... 768
Parking lights
Light switch ........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 736
Welcome light illumination control ..........................123
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ................................................. 306
PCS OFF switch ................................307
Warning light .......................................753
Warning message ........................ 763, 771, 776
Personal lights........................................ 604
Power control unit ...................................74
Power control unit coolant Capacity .................................................. 831
Checking................................................. 681
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 326
Radiator ................................................. 683
Power easy access system .................156
Power outlets ...........................................616
Power steering (Electric Power Steering system) ................................ 299
Warning light .......................................753
Warning message ............................. 764
“Power” switch....................................... 204 Power trunk opener and closer ....... 144
Power windows
Door lock linked window operation ........................... 172
Jam protection function......................171
Operation................................................170
Window lock switch .......................... 170
Pre-Collision System (PCS)
Function ..................................................306
PCS OFF switch ................................ 307
Warning light ....................................... 753
Warning message.........................763, 771, 776
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control)........................ 248
Radiator.................................................... 683
Radio
*........................................... 379, 496
RBDS (Radio Broadcast
Data Systems)
*......................382, 499
RCTA (Rear Cross
Traffic Alert).......................................... 313
Rear personal lights ............................ 604
Rear side marker lights Light switch........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 736
Welcome light
illumination control.......................... 123
Rear door sunshades...........................623
Rear sunshade Operation.............................................. 623
Reverse operation feature ............ 624
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901Alphabetical index
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
Steering lock ..........................................200Column lock release ......................... 201
Steering lock system warning message ...........................782
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................................. 162
Audio switches
*...................... 441, 565
Heated steering wheel ..................... 618
Power easy access system ............ 156
Steering wheel
position memory.............................. 153
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 736
Storage feature ..................................... 606
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ....... 820
Sun visors ...................................................614
Sun shade Rear...........................................................623
Rear door ...............................................623
Roof............................................................ 175 Switches
Audio remote control
switches
*................................ 441, 565
BSM (Blind spot monitor)
switch ..................................................... 313
Cruise control switch ...................... 244
“DISP” button.......................................... 99
Door lock switches .............................139
Driving mode select switch .......... 296
Driving position memory
switches ................................................153
Dynamic radar cruise
control switch................................... 248
Emergency flashers switch ........... 740
EV drive mode switch ........................211
Fog light switch ................................... 234
Garage door opener switches .............................................. 629
Heated steering wheel switch .................................................... 618
Ignition switch............................197, 204
Intuitive parking assist........................ 271
Light switches ...................................... 224
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch ................................................... 264
Moon roof switches ........................... 173
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................ 167
PCS OFF switch ................................ 307
Power door lock switch ...................139
“Power” switch .................................... 204
Power window switches ..................170
*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.

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ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
Vanity lightsVanity lights ........................................... 614
Wattage ................................................. 836
Vanity mirrors ............................................. 614
Vehicle data recordings .........................10
Vehicle identification number......... 825
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) ..................................................... 298
Ventilators (seat ventilators)............ 620
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ............ 298 Warning buzzers
Brake system ......................................... 751
Downshifting .......................................... 216
Key reminder ....................................... 779
Open door ........................................... 766
Open moon roof ............................... 767
Open hood........................................... 766
Open trunk ........................................... 767
Open window ..................................... 767
Seat belt reminder............................. 754
Warning lights .......................................... 89
ABS .......................................................... 752
Brake system ............................. 751, 753
Charging system ............................... 752
Electric power steering .................. 753
Low fuel level ....................................... 754
Malfunction indicator lamp........... 752
Master warning light ........................ 754
Open door ........................................... 754
Pre-collision system ......................... 753
Seat belt reminder light .................. 754
Slip indicator ........................................ 753
SRS............................................................ 752
Tire pressure ........................................ 755
Warning messages................................ 761
Washer Checking .............................................. 689
Low washer fluid warning message............................774
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 326
Switch ...................................................... 235
Washing and waxing .......................... 650
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