windshield wipers Lexus ES300h 2015 Key information / (OM33B99U) User Guide

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4-6. Driving tips
If heavy snow or icy condition is expected, shift the rest position manually.
Grip the hook section of the wiper arm firmly when shifting the wiper
position.
■To rest position
Raise the wiper in line with the
windshield until it locks.
You can stand the wipers up for the
rest position.
★ : More than 3.9 in. (10 cm)
■To retract position
Lower the wipers by pressing on
the upper part of the hook sec-
tion.
Shifting the windsh ield wiper position

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4-6. Driving tips
NOTICE
■Repairing or replacing snow tires
Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire
retailers.
This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of
the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
■Fitting tire chains
The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when
tire chains are fitted.
■When standing the windshield wipers up
Raise the wipers in line with the windshield. ( P. 344)
Failure to do so may result in dama ge to the wipers and/or the hood.

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7-1. Maintenance and care
CAUTION
■When washing the vehicle
Do not apply water to the inside of the engine compartment. Doing so may cause
the electrical components etc. to catch fire.
■When cleaning the windshield (vehicles with rain-sensing windshield wipers)
●When the upper part of the windshield where the raindrop sensor is located is
touched by hand
●When a wet rag or similar is held close to the raindrop sensor
●If something bumps against the windshield
●If you directly touch the raindrop sensor body or if something bumps into the
raindrop sensor
■Precautions regarding exhaust pipes
Exhaust gases cause exhaust pipes to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch any pipes until they have cooled
sufficiently, as touching hot exhaust pipes can cause burns.
■Precaution regarding the Blin d Spot Monitor (if equipped)
If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the system may malfunc-
tion. If this occurs, consult your Lexus dealer.
Turn off the wiper switch.
If AUTO mode is selected, the wipers may
operate unexpectedly in the following situa-
tions, and may result in hands being caught
or other serious inju ries and cause damage
to the wiper blades.
Off

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Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (alu-
minum wheels etc.)
●Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings are present on the paintsurface
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron
powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
●If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
●To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place with
low humidity when storing the wheels.
■Cleaning the exterior lights
●Wash carefully. Do not use organic subs tances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
●Do not apply wax to the surfaces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
■When using an automatic car wash (vehicle s with rain-sensing windshield wipers)
Turn off the wiper switch.
If AUTO mode is selected, the wipers may operate and the wiper blades may be
damaged.
■When cleaning the windshield
Raise the wipers in line with the windshield. ( P. 344)
Failure to do so may result in dama ge to the wipers and/or the hood.

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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
FuseAmpereCircuit
1WIP-S5Driver support system, windshield wipers
2FA N50Electric cooling fan
3H-LP CLN30No circuit
4ENG W/PMP*130Cooling system
5PTC HTR NO.250PTC heater
6PTC HTR NO.150PTC heater
7HTR50Air conditioning system
8ALT*2140Charging system
DC/DC*1120Hybrid system
9ABS NO.2*230VSC, ABS
10ST/AM2*230Starting system
ABS NO.1*130VSC, ABS
11H-LP-MAIN30H-LP RH-LO, H-LP LH-LO
12ABS MTR NO.2*150VSC, ABS
13ABS NO.1*250VSC, ABS
ABS MTR NO.1*150VSC, ABS
14R/B NO.2*150IGCT MAIN, INV W/PMP
15EPS80Electric power steering
16S-HORN7. 5S-HORN
17DEICER15Windshield wiper de-icer
18HORN10Horn
19TV15
Multi-information display, audio display,
Remote Touch, audio system, gauges and
meters
20AMP NO.230Audio system
21EFI NO.215
Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system, electronic controlled
transmission

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7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Driver’s side instrument panel
FuseAmpereCircuit
1ECU-IG1 NO.210
Main body ECU, audio system, shift lock sys-
tem, outside mirror control ECU, tension
reducer, windshield wipers, heated steering
wheel, multi-information display, audio dis-
play, intuitive parking assist, tire pressure
warning system, moon roof, auto anti-glare
inside rear view mirror, raindrop sensor, rear
sunshade, wireless door lock system, power
trunk opener and closer ECU
2ECU-IG1 NO.110
Electric cooling fan, windshield wiper de-
icer, VSC, ABS, charging system, steering
sensor, electronic controlled transmission,
electric power steering, gateway ECU, elec-
tric tilt and telescopic steering column
3PA N E L N O. 25Clock
4TA I L15Parking lights, side marker lights, license
plate lights
5DOOR F/R20Power window, outside mirror control ECU
6DOOR R/R20Po w e r w i n d o w
7DOOR F/L20Power window, outside mirror control ECU
8DOOR R/L20Po w e r w i n d o w
9H-LP LVL7. 5Automatic headlight leveling system
10WA S H E R10Windshield washer
11A/C-IG17. 5Air conditioning system, PTC heater, gauges
and meters, seat heaters and ventilators

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Maintenance and care
12WIPER25Windshield wipers
13BKUP LP7. 5
Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system, electronic controlled
transmission, audio system, navigation sys-
tem, back-up lights
14FUEL OPN10Fuel filler door opener
15EPS-IG110Electric power steering
16P/O U T L E T R R15Po w e r o u t l e t
17RADIO-ACC5Audio system, Remote Touch, multi-informa-
tion display, audio display, navigation system
18S/HTR&FAN F/R10Seat heaters and ventilators
19S/HTR&FAN F/L10Seat heaters and ventilators
20OBD7. 5On-Board diagnosis system
21ECU-B NO.210
Power window master switch, air condition-
ing system, smart access system with push-
button start, tire pressure warning system,
rear sunshade
22STRG HTR10Heated steering wheel
23PTL25Power trunk opener and closer ECU
24STOP7. 5
Power management system, multiport fuel
injection system, sequential multiport fuel
system, VSC, ABS, electronic controlled
transmission, driver support system, engine
room junction block assy, tail lights, high
mounted stoplight, smart access system with
push-button start, shift lock system
25P/ S E AT F/ L30Po w e r s e a t s
26A/C-B7. 5Air conditioning system
27S/ROOF10Moon roof
28P/ S E AT F/ R30Po w e r s e a t s
29PSB30Pre-collision seat belt
30D/L-AM120Main body ECU, power door lock system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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SeatsAdjustment ............................................. 157
Adjustment precautions .................. 158
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............................. 62
Cleaning .................................................526
Driving position memory ................ 159
Head restraints ..................................... 165
Power easy access system ............ 159
Properly sitting in the seat ................30
Seat heaters ..........................................478
Seat position memory....................... 159
Seat ventilators ....................................478
Sensor Automatic headlight system .........235
Humidity sensor ................................. 476
Inside rear view mirror ......................173
Intuitive parking assist ....................... 281
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ....... 279
Radar sensor ..................267, 322, 331
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ................................................... 247
Service reminder indicators ............... 92
Shift lever Automatic transmission .................. 222
Hybrid transmission.......................... 226
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............676
Shift lever light ....................................... 479
Shift lock system.................................... 676
Side airbags ............................................... 39 Side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 233
Replacing light bulbs ............606, 610
Welcome light illumination control.................................................... 127
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ........................ 174
Blind Spot Monitor ........................... 328
Linked mirror function when reversing.................................. 175
Mirror position memory ..................159
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Turn signal lever ................................. 230
Smart access system with push-button start Antenna location.................................. 129
Entry functions ...................................... 127
Starting the engine ............................205
Starting the hybrid system............... 212
Warning message.............................640
Snow tires ................................................ 345
Spare tire ................................................. 659 Inflation pressure.................................. 713
Storage location ................................ 660
Spark plug ............................................... 708
Specifications......................................... 700
Speedometer ............................................. 97
“START STOP ENGINE” switch ..................................................... 205

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Rear sunshade switch ..................... 495
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch....................................................470
Seat heater switches.........................478
Seat ventilator switches ..................478
“SOS” button......................................... 513
“START STOP ENGINE” switch................................................... 205
Talk switch
*........................................... 431
Telephone switches
*........................ 431
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ................. 169
Tire pressure warning reset switch................................................... 568
Trunk closer switch ............................ 150
Trunk opener switch ......................... 149
Trunk opener main switch.............. 150
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button .................................................... 261
VSC OFF switch ................................ 315
Window lock switch........................... 177
Windshield wipers and washer switch .........................245 Tachometer ................................................ 97
Tail lights
Light switch........................................... 233
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Welcome light illumination control.................................................... 127
Talk switch
*.............................................. 431
Telephone switches
*............................ 431
Theft deterrent system Alarm ..........................................................88
Engine immobilizer system ............. 84
Immobilizer system.............................. 86
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data................................ 712
Tire inflation pressure display function................................................. 105
Warning light .......................................630
Warning message............................ 650
Tire information ...................................... 718 Glossary................................................. 725
Size ............................................................. 721
Tire identification number ............. 720
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ...............................................723
Tire pressure warning system Function .................................................. 567
Initializing ............................................... 567
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters................ 567
Registering ID codes .......................569
Tire pressure warning reset switch .................................................. 568
Warning light .......................................630
Warning message............................ 650
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WeightCargo capacity ...................................202
Load limits..............................................202
Weight.................................................... 700
Welcome light illumination control...................................................... 127
Wheels Replacing wheels .............................. 580
Size .............................................................. 712
Window glasses ...................................... 177
Window lock switch .............................. 177
Windows Power windows .................................... 177
Rear window defogger...................470
Windshield wiper de-icer ................... 471
Windshield wipers Intermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster .....245
Position....................................................344
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...................................................246
Winter driving tips..................................341
Wireless remote control key Battery-Saving Function.................. 133
Locking/Unlocking.............................. 141
Replacing the battery ...................... 584
WMA disc
*............................................ 387
*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.