maintenance Lexus ES300h 2020 Repair Manual

3767-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■If “Traction Battery Needs to be Pro-
tected Shift into P to Restart” is dis-
played
This message is displayed when the hybrid
battery (traction battery) charge has
become extremely low because the shift
lever has been left in N for a certain amount
of time.
When operating the vehicle, shift to P and
restart the hybrid system.
■If “Shift to P Before exiting vehicle” is
displayed
Message is displayed when the driver’s
door is opened with out turning the power
switch off with the shift lever in any position
other than P.
Shift the shift lever to P.
■If “Shift is in N Release accelerator
before shifting” is displayed
The accelerator pedal has been depressed
when the shift lever is in N.
Release the accelerator pedal and shift the
shift lever to D or R.
■If “Accelerator pedal is pressed” is dis-
played
The accelerator pedal has been depressed
when the shift lever is in P.
Release the accelerator pedal.
■If “Press brake when vehicle is stopped
Hybrid system may overheat” is dis-
played
The message may be displayed when the
accelerator pedal is depressed to hold the
vehicle while the vehicle is stopped on an
incline, etc. The hybrid system may over-
heat. Release the accelerator pedal and
depress the brake pedal.
■If “Auto Power Off to Conserve Battery”
is displayed
Power was turned off due to the automatic
power off function. Next time when starting
the hybrid system, operate the hybrid sys-
tem for approximately 5 minutes to
recharge the 12-volt battery.
■If “High Power Cons umption Power to
Climate Temporarily Limited” is dis-
played
Turn off unnecessary electronic equipment
to reduce power consumption.
Please wait until the power supply returns to
normal.
■If “Headlight System Malfunction Visit
Your Dealer” is displayed
The following systems may be malfunction-
ing. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer immediately.
●The LED headlight system
●AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)
●The automatic headlight leveling system
(if equipped)
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable
See Owner’s Manual” is shown
The dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range system is suspended tempo-
rarily or until the pr oblem shown in the mes-
sage is resolved. (causes and coping
methods: P.176)
■If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable” is
shown
The dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range system cannot be used tempo-
rarily. Use the system when it becomes
available again.
■If “Front Camera Unav ailable” or “Front
Camera Unavailable See Owner’s
Manual” is displayed
The following systems may be suspended
until the problem shown in the message is
resolved. ( P.176, 370)
●PCS (Pre-Collision System)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
●Automatic High Beam
●RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range
■If “Maintenance Required Soon” is dis-
played
Indicates that all maintenance according to

3777-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
the driven distance on the maintenance
schedule* should be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500 miles
(7200 km) after the message has been
reset. If necessary, perform maintenance.
Please reset the message after the mainte-
nance is performed. ( P.312)
*: Refer to the separa te “Scheduled Main-
tenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supple-
ment” for the maintenance interval
applicable to your vehicle.
■If “Maintenance Required Visit Your
Dealer” is displayed
Indicates that all maintenance is required to
correspond to the driven distance on the
maintenance schedule
*.
Comes on approximately 5000 miles
(8000 km) after the message has been
reset. (The indicator will not work properly
unless the message ha s been reset.) Per-
form the necessary maintenance. Please
reset the message after the maintenance is
performed. ( P.312)
*: Refer to the separa te “Scheduled Main-
tenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supple-
ment” for the maintenance interval
applicable to your vehicle.
■If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is
displayed
Indicates that the engine oil should be
scheduled to be changed.
Check the engine oil and change it if neces-
sary. After changing the engine oil, make
sure to reset the message. ( P.312)
■If “Oil Maintenance Required” is dis-
played
Indicates that the engine oil should be
changed.
Check and change the en gine oil, and oil fil-
ter by your Lexus deal er. After changing the
engine oil, make sure to reset the message.
(  P.323)
■If a message that in dicates the need for
visiting your Lexus dealer is displayed
The system or part shown on the multi-
information display is malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer
immediately.
■If a message that indicates the need for
referring to Owner’
s Manual is dis-
played
●If any of the following messages are
shown on the multi-information display,
follow the instructions.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( P.395)
●If any of the following messages are
shown on the multi-info rmation display, it
may indicate a malf unction. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer
immediately.
• “Access System with Elec. Key Malfunc-
tion”
• “Hybrid system malfunction”
•“Check Engine”
• “Hybrid battery system malfunction”
• “Accelerator system malfunction”
●If any of the following messages are
shown on the multi-info rmation display, it
may indicate a malfun ction. Immediately
stop the vehicle and contact your Lexus
dealer.
• “Braking Power Low”
• “Charging System Malfunction”
• “Oil Pressure Low”
• “Hybrid system stopped”
• “Engine stopped”
●If “Low Auxiliary Battery” is shown
• When the display goes off after several
seconds
*:
Maintain the hybrid system operation for
more than 15 minutes and charge the 12-
volt battery.
• When the display does not go off:
Start up the hybrid system using the proce-
dures for “If the 12-volt battery is dis-
charged” ( P.390).
*: Displays for about 6 seconds
●If “Maintenance required for Traction bat-
tery cooling parts” is shown, the filter may
be clogged, the air intake vent may be
blocked, or there may be a gap in the
duct. Therefore, perform the following
correction procedure.
• If the air intake vent s and filters of the
hybrid battery (traction battery) are dirty,

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Vehicle specifications
Vehicle specifications
8-1. SpecificationsMaintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .............................................. 400
Fuel information ......................... 407
Tire information.......................... 409
8-2. Customization Customizable features............. 418
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ........................ 429

4008-1. Specifications
8-1.Specifications
*1:Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicles with 215/55R17 tires
*3: Vehicles with 235/45R18 tires
■Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number
(VIN) is the legal identifier for your
vehicle. This is the primary identifica-
tion number for your Lexus. It is used in
registering the ownership of your vehi-
cle.
This number is stamped on the top left
of the instrument panel. This number is also stamped under the
right-hand front seat.
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weight
Overall length195.9 in. (4975 mm)
Overall width73.4 in. (1865 mm)
Overall height*156.9 in. (1445 mm)
Wheelbase113.0 in. (2870 mm)
Tread*1
Front63.0 in. (1599 mm)*2
62.6 in. (1589 mm)*3
Rear63.3 in. (1609 mm)*2
63.0 in. (1600 mm)*3
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage)905 lb. (410 kg)
Vehicle identification

4298-3. Items to initialize
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
List of the items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)*After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.232
Intuitive parking assist*After reconnecting or changing the
12-volt batteryP.217
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed by changing tire size.
(When there are multiple speci-
fied pressures)
• After registering the ID codes.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing
traveling speed.
P.334
Power windowsWhen functioning abnormallyP.128
Lexus parking assist monitor*
• 12-volt battery has been rein-stalled.
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.
• 12-volt battery power is low.Refer to “NAV- IGATION
AND MULTI- MEDIA SYS- TEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Panoramic view monitor*
• 12-volt battery has been rein- stalled.
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.
• 12-volt battery power is low.Refer to the
“NAVIGA-
TION AND
MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.

4308-3. Items to initialize
*:If equipped
Message indicating maintenance is
requiredAfter the maintenance is performedP.312
Oil maintenanceAfter the maintenance is performedP.323
ItemWhen to initializeReference

448Alphabetical index
Exterior ...........................................................306
Interior .............................................................309
Seat belts........................................................309
Cargo capacity................................................ 141
Cargo hooks ................................................. 283
Center Display ............................................. 258
Chains .............................................................. 254
Child-protectors............................................102
Child restraint system................................... 42 Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 49
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 46
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............................................................37
Points to remember .....................................42
Riding with children ......................................42
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 43
Using an anchor bracket ............................ 51
Child safety ....................................................... 42 12-volt battery precautions ....... 327, 393
Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Child restraint system................................. 43
Heated steering wheel and seat heater
precautions................................................ 273
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................. 131
Power window lock switch..................... 129
Power window precautions ................... 129
Rear door child-protectors ....................102
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ............................................................... 347
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions ...................................42
Trunk precautions ...................................... 103
Cleaning.............................................. 306, 309 Aluminum wheels ......................................306
Exterior ...........................................................306
Interior .............................................................309
Radar sensor......................................172, 208
Seat belts........................................................309
Clock ........................................................ 76, 284 Coat hooks..................................................... 295
Compass ......................................................... 302
Condenser ..................................................... 324
Console box ....................................................281
Console box light ..........................................281
Cooling system............................................. 323
Engine overheating.................................. 395
Hybrid system overheating ................. 396
Cornering lights .............................................. 161 Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 196
Cup holder .......................................................281
Current fuel consumption .......................... 80
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features ............................... 418
D
Daytime running light system ...................159
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.....................266
Rear window ................................................266
Windshield ....................................................266
Dimension ......................................................400
Dinghy towing................................................. 142
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 206
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 196
Energy monitor ............................................. 88
Head-up display............................................84
Intuitive parking assist ............................... 215
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) .................... 190
Multi-information display .......................... 79
Parking Support Brake function (rear
pedestrians)............................................... 244
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 225
RCTA................................................................. 221
Warning message ..................................... 374
Distance until next engine oil change .... 78
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................313

450Alphabetical index
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............143
Overheating.................................................395
Power switch ................................................. 143
Tachometer ..................................................... 76
Engine coolant.............................................. 323 Capacity .........................................................403
Checking ....................................................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 253
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........76
Engine oil ..........................................................321 Capacity ......................................................... 402
Checking ......................................................... 321
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 253
Warning light ...............................................365
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 323
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ...............247 Function .......................................................... 247
Warning light ...............................................366
EV drive mode............................................... 148
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8
EV indicator ........................................................ 61
F
Flat tire ............................................................. 378 Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Brake................................................................404
Hybrid transmission .................................404
Washer ........................................................... 325
Footwell light ..................................................277
Front passenger occupant classification system ...............................................................37
Front seats ......................................................... 117
Adjustment........................................................117
Cleaning.........................................................309
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving position memory .......................... 118
Head restraints ...............................................121
Memory recall function ............................. 119 Power easy access system ...................... 118
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
Seat position memory ................................ 118
Seat ventilators ............................................ 273
Front side marker light ................................159 Light switch .................................................... 159
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ..................... 351, 352
Front turn signal lights .................................154 Replacing light bulbs ..................... 351, 352
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
Fuel ......................................................................170 Capacity .......................................................... 401
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 76
Information ....................................................407
Refueling.......................................................... 170
Type ................................................................... 401
Warning light ............................................... 367
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy ............................. 80
Current fuel consumption ....................... 80
Fuel filler door .................................................170 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................387
Refueling.......................................................... 170
Fuel gauge ..........................................................76
Fuses ................................................................. 348
G
Garage door opener ................................. 296
Gauges ................................................................76
Glove box .........................................................281
Glove box light ...............................................281
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 283
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................. 106
Headlights ........................................................159 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)161
Automatic High Beam system ..............162
Light switch .................................................... 159

Alphabetical index451
Replacing light bulbs..................................351
Headlights aim .............................................. 350
Head restraints ................................................ 121
Head-up display.............................................. 84 Driving information display area........... 84
Driving support system display area .. 86
HUD (Head-up display) switch............85
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 87
Navigation system-linked display ........ 84
Pop-up display............................................... 86
Settings .............................................................. 85
Heated steering wheel .............................. 273
Heaters Air conditioning system.......................... 265
Heated steering wheel............................ 273
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 266
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs..................................351
High-voltage components ......................... 63
Hill-start assist control ................................247
Hood ...................................................................319 Open .................................................................319
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 283
Coat hooks ................................................... 295
Grocery bag hooks ................................. 283
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn .................................................................... 124
HUD (Head-up display) switch................ 85
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location............................................................. 63
Specification ................................................. 402
Warning message........................................ 66
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents ............................................................................. 65
Hybrid system .................................................. 60 Emergency shut off system ..................... 66
Energy monitor/consumption screen88
EV drive mode ............................................ 148
High voltage components ....................... 63
Hybrid system precautions ..................... 63 Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..................... 251
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 385
Overheating ................................................ 396
Power (ignition) switch .............................143
Regenerative braking ...................................61
Starting the hybrid system .......................143
Vehicle proximity noti
fication system. 62
Hybrid System Indicator.......................77, 87
Hybrid transmission..................................... 150 Paddle shift switches ....................... 152, 153
S mode ............................................................. 153
I
I/M test ..............................................................316
IdentificationEngine............................................................... 401
Vehicle ........................................................... 400
Ignition switch (power switch) .................143
Auto power off function........................... 146
Changing the power switch modes . 146
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 356
Starting the hybrid system .......................143
Immobilizer system.........................................67
Indicators ............................................................73
Initialization Items to initialize ......................................... 429
Maintenance.......................................312, 323
Power windows ........................................... 128
Tire pressure warning system .............334
Inside rear view mirror ................................ 124
Instrument panel light control ................... 78
Interior lights...................................................277
Intuitive parking assist........................ 214, 215 Function ........................................................... 215
Warning message ....................................... 217
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................. 319
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 379

452Alphabetical index
Jack handle .................................................... 379
Jam protection functionMoon roof ........................................................ 131
Power trunk opener and closer ...........107
Power windows............................................128
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 110
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Keys...................................................................... 96 Battery-saving function ............................... 111
Electronic key ................................................. 96
If the electronic key does not operate properly...................................................... 388
If you lose your keys................................. 387
Key number plate ......................................... 96
Keyless entry ............................... 99, 105, 110
Mechanical key.............................................. 96
Power switch ................................................. 143
Replacing the battery............................... 346
Warning buzzer ............................................ 110
Wireless remote control........................... 97
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ........................ 185 Operation....................................................... 185
Warning messages ....................................193
Language (multi-information display) ... 82
LATCH anchors ............................................. 49
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ...................................319
Hood lock release lever...........................319
Internal trunk release lever .....................107
Shift lever......................................................... 150
Turn signal lever ...........................................154
Wiper lever.....................................................164
Lexus climate concierge .......................... 263
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 54 Lexus Safety System + 2.0 ........................ 172
Automatic High Beam ..............................162
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 196
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 185
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................. 178
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........................... 194
License plate lights........................................159 Light switch .................................................... 159
Replacing light bulbs ................................. 351
Light bulbs Replacing ........................................................ 351
Wattage ......................................................... 406
Lights Automatic High Beam system ..............162
Front interior lights .................................... 278
Front personal lights.................................278
Headlight switch.......................................... 159
Interior lights list .......................................... 277
Interior lights ................................................. 277
Rear interior lights .....................................278
Rear personal lights .................................. 278
Trunk light ....................................................... 107
Turn signal lever .......................................... 154
Vanity lights ..................................................284
Wattage ......................................................... 406
Welcome light illumination control ... 160
Lock steering column ..................................143
Low profile tire.............................................. 329
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ........................ 185 Operation ....................................................... 185
Warning messages.................................... 193
Luggage mat ................................................. 283
M
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...................317
General maintenance .............................. 313
Maintenance data ..................................... 400
Maintenance requirements ....................312
Malfunction indicator la mp ..................... 365
Master warning light .................................... 371