warning light LEXUS ES300h 2021 Owners Manual

4078-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 67.4 lbf (300 N, 30.6 kgf)
while the hybrid system is operating.
When performing the brake pedal inspection, also be sure to check that the brake sys-
tem warning light is not illuminated when the hybrid system is operating. (If the brake
system warning light is illuminated, refer to P.365.)
*2: Make sure to confirm that the brake system wa rning light (yellow) does not illuminate. (If
the brake system warning light illuminates, refer to P.365.)
Type A
*1: 99 mph (160 km/h) or less
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake indicator*2
When pushing the parking brake switch for
1 to 2 seconds: comes on
When pulling the parking brake switch for 1
to 2 seconds: turns off
Fluid typeFMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
FMVSS No.116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels
Tire size215/55R17 94V, T155/70D17 110M
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire inflation pressure)
Front
36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm
2 or bar)*1
46 psi (320 kPa, 3.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)*2
Rear
36 psi (250 kPa, 2.5 kgf/cm
2 or bar)*1
46 psi (320 kPa, 3.2 kgf/cm2 or bar)*2
Spare
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm
2 or bar)
Wheel size17 x 7 1/2J, 17 x 4T (compact spare)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

4268-2. Customization
*1:Except for Canada
*2: If equipped
■PCS (Pre-Collision System) (P.180)
■LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ( P.187)
■RSA (Road Sign Assist)* ( P.196)
Welcome lightingOnOffO
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System)
*2OnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
PCS (Pre-Collision System)OnOffO
Adjust alert timingMiddleEarlyOLate
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Lane centering functionOnOffO
Steering assist functionOnOffO
Alert typeSteering wheel vibrationBuzzerO
Alert sensitivityHighStandardO
Vehicle sway warning functionOnOffO
Vehicle sway warning sensitiv-
ityStandardHighOLow
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set- ting
RSA (Road Sign Assist)OnOffO
Excess speed notification
methodDisplay onlyNo notificationODisplay and buzzer
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-tingABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

447What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
In this case, the hybrid system can be
started in a temporary way. ( P.390)
Is the 12-volt battery discharged?
( P.391)
 Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever
by depressing the brake pedal with
the power switch in ON mode
( P.153)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.146)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at
the driver’s seat cannot be operated if the
window lock switch is pressed. ( P.131)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode
(hybrid system is not operating) for
a period of time. ( P.149) 
The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.368)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.157)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.365, 375)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.71)
To stop the alarm, turn the power
switch to ON mode, or start the hybrid
system.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.375)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.365, 375.
The shift lever cannot be shifted
from P even if you depress the
brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the hybrid system is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The power switch is turned off
automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving
An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed

449Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A
A/C ................................................................... 265Air conditioning filter ............................... 342
Automatic air conditioning system ... 265
Front seat concentr ated airflow mode
(S-FLOW)................................................... 271
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 248 Function .......................................................... 248
Warning light ............................................... 367
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ........... 248
Acoustic vehicle alerting system ............. 63
Active Cornering Assist (ACA) ........... 248
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) .163
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .163
Airbags ............................................................... 28 Airbag operating conditions................... 30
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 33
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi- tions .................................................................... 31
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 33
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............................................................37
General airbag precautions ................... 33
Locations of airbags.................................... 28
Modification and disposal of airbags . 35
Side airbag operating conditions ........... 31
Side airbag precautions ............................ 33
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions........................................................ 31
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 33
SRS airbags ..................................................... 28
SRS warning light ......................................366
Air conditioning filter ................................. 342
Air conditioning system ............................ 265 Air conditioning filter ............................... 342
Automatic air conditioning system ... 265
Front seat concentr ated airflow mode
(S-FLOW)................................................... 271
Alarm ..................................................................... 71 Alarm..................................................................... 71
Warning buzzer ........................................ 365
Anchor brackets ..................................... 44, 53
Antennas (smart access system with push-
button start) ................................................... 112
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 248 Function ..........................................................248
Warning light ............................................... 367
Approach warning...................................... 204
Armrest............................................................ 293
Assist grips ..................................................... 293
Audio system-linked display ...................... 83
Auto Glide Control ...................................... 214
Automatic headlight leveling system ....162
Automatic High Beam ................................164
Automatic light control system................. 161
Auxiliary box.................................................. 282
Average fuel economy................................. 82
Average vehicle speed ................................ 82
B
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ................................352
Battery (12-volt battery) ........................... 326 Battery checking ........................................326
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ..... 391
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................254
Warning light .............................................. 366
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 64
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM).......................208
Brake Brake hold ...................................................... 159
Fluid.................................................................. 406
Parking brake ................................................157
Regenerative braking ................................. 62
Warning light .............................................. 365
Brake assist .................................................... 248
Break-in tips..................................................... 137
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................ 80
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).......................208

450Alphabetical index
C
Care ...................................................... 306, 309Aluminum wheels ......................................306
Exterior ...........................................................306
Interior .............................................................309
Seat belts........................................................309
Cargo capacity...............................................143
Cargo hooks ................................................. 283
Center Display ............................................. 258
Chains .............................................................. 255
Child-protectors........................................... 104
Child restraint system................................... 43 Fixed with a LATCH system ..................50
Fixed with a seat belt....................................47
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............................................................37
Points to remember .................................... 43
Riding with children ..................................... 43
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 44
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 53
Child safety ....................................................... 43 12-volt battery precautions ....... 327, 394
Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Child restraint system................................. 44
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................ 273
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................133
Power window lock switch...................... 131
Power window precautions .................... 131
Rear door child-protectors ................... 104
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 43
Trunk precautions ...................................... 105
Cleaning.............................................. 306, 309 Aluminum wheels ......................................306
Exterior ...........................................................306
Interior .............................................................309
Radar sensor........................................174, 210 Seat belts ....................................................... 309
Clock ........................................................78, 284
Coat hooks..................................................... 295
Compass ......................................................... 302
Condenser ..................................................... 324
Console box ....................................................281
Console box light ..........................................281
Cooling system............................................. 323 Engine overheating.................................. 396
Hybrid system overheating .................. 397
Cornering lights .............................................163 Replacing light bulbs ................................352
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 198
Cup holder .......................................................281
Current fuel consumption .......................... 82
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 420
D
Daytime running light system .................... 161
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.....................266
Rear window ................................................266
Windshield ....................................................266
Dimension ...................................................... 402
Dinghy towing.................................................144
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 208
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 198
Energy monitor ..............................................90
Head-up display............................................86
Intuitive parking assist ................................216
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) .....................192
Multi-information display ........................... 81
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians)...............................................245
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 227
RCTA............................................................... 222
Warning message .....................................375

Alphabetical index451
Distance until next engine oil change .... 80
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................313
Door courtesy lights ....................................277
Door lockDoors.................................................................. 101
Smart access system with push-button start ....................................................................112
Wireless remote control........................... 99
Doors ................................................................... 101 Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ........................................................... 104
Door glasses ................................................. 130
Door lock.......................................................... 101
Open door warning buzzer ....... 102, 104
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 127
Rear door child-protectors ................... 104
Drive distance .................................................. 82
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 82
Driver’s seat position memory .................120 Driving position memory.........................120
Memory recall function ............................ 122
Drive-start control ........................................ 137
Driving................................................................136 Break-in tips ................................................... 137
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving Mode Select switch................... 213
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 252
Procedures .....................................................136
Winter drive tips......................................... 254
Driving information display ........................ 82
Driving Mode Select switch......................213
Driving range ................................................... 82
Driving support system information display ............................................................................. 83
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range................................................. 198Warning message.....................................206
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys- tem) ................................................................ 248
Eco drive mode ..............................................213 EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 82
Electric motor (traction motor) .................. 61
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function ..........................................................248
Warning light ............................................... 367
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............................................................ 248
Electronic key .................................................. 98 Battery-saving function.............................. 113
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 389
Replacing the battery ............................... 347
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.................. 365
If a warning light turns on...................... 365
If a warning message is displayed .....375
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ..... 391
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 389
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 388
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 386
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ......................................................................... 359
If you have a flat tire .................................. 379
If you lose your keys ................................ 388
If you think something is wrong..........364
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............ 399
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 358
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...... 361
If your vehicle overheats ....................... 396
Emergency flashers ....................................358
Energy monitor ............................................... 90
Engine ACCESSORY mode............................... 148
Compartment................................................321
Hood ................................................................. 319
How to start the hybrid system............ 145
Identification number .............................. 403
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 386

452Alphabetical index
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................................... 358
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............145
Overheating.................................................396
Power switch .................................................145
Tachometer ..................................................... 78
Engine coolant.............................................. 323 Capacity .........................................................405
Checking ....................................................... 323
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 254
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 78
Engine oil ..........................................................321 Capacity .........................................................404
Checking ......................................................... 321
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 254
Warning light ...............................................366
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 323
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 248 Function .......................................................... 248
Warning light ............................................... 367
EV drive mode............................................... 150
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................7
EV indicator ...................................................... 62
F
Flat tire ............................................................. 379 Tire pressure warning system ...............331
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Brake................................................................406
Hybrid transmission .................................406
Washer ........................................................... 325
Footwell light ..................................................277
Front passenger occupant classification system ...............................................................37
Front seats ......................................................... 119 Adjustment....................................................... 119
Cleaning.........................................................309
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving position memory.........................120 Head restraints..............................................123
Memory recall function............................. 122
Power easy access system .................... 120
Seat heaters .................................................. 273
Seat position memory .............................. 120
Seat ventilators ............................................ 273
Front side marker light ................................. 161 Light switch ...................................................... 161
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ................... 352, 353
Front turn signal lights .................................156 Replacing light bulbs ................... 352, 353
Turn signal lever .......................................... 156
Fuel ...................................................................... 172 Capacity ........................................................ 403
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 78
Information ................................................... 409
Refueling........................................................... 172
Type ................................................................. 403
Warning light .............................................. 368
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 82
Current fuel consumption ........................ 82
Fuel filler door ................................................. 172 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 388
Refueling........................................................... 172
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 78
Fuses ................................................................. 349
G
Garage door opener ................................. 296
Gauges ............................................................... 78
Glove box .........................................................281
Glove box light ...............................................281
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 283
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................. 108
Headlights ......................................................... 161 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)

Alphabetical index453
...........................................................................163
Automatic High Beam system..............164
Light switch ...................................................... 161
Replacing light bulbs................................ 352
Headlights aim ................................................351
Head restraints ...............................................123
Head-up display.............................................. 86 Driving information display area........... 86
Driving support system display area ..88
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 87
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 89
Navigation system-linked display ........ 86
Pop-up display...............................................88
Settings .............................................................. 87
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................................ 352
High-voltage components ......................... 64
Hill-start assist control ............................... 248
Hood ...................................................................319 Open .................................................................319
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 283
Coat hooks ................................................... 295
Grocery bag hooks ................................. 283
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn .................................................................... 126
HUD (Head-up display) switch................ 87
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location............................................................. 64
Specification .................................................404
Warning message........................................ 67
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents ..............................................................................67
Hybrid system .................................................... 61 Acoustic vehicle alerting system .......... 63
Emergency shut off system ..................... 67 Energy monitor/consumption screen90
EV drive mode............................................. 150
High voltage components ....................... 64
Hybrid system precautions...................... 64
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 252
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 386
Overheating ................................................. 397
Power (ignition) switch ............................ 145
Regenerative braking ................................. 62
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 145
Hybrid System Indicator...................... 79, 89
Hybrid transmission......................................152 Paddle shift switches .......................154, 155
S mode ............................................................. 155
I
I/M test ..............................................................316
IdentificationEngine............................................................. 403
Vehicle ............................................................402
Ignition switch (power switch) .................145
Auto power off function........................... 149
Changing the power switch modes . 148
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 358
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 145
Immobilizer system........................................ 69
Indicators ........................................................... 75
Initialization Items to initialize ...........................................431
Maintenance.......................................312, 323
Power windows ........................................... 130
Tire pressure warning system .............335
Inside rear view mirror ................................126
Instrument panel light control ................... 80
Interior lights...................................................277
Intuitive parking assist........................215, 216 Function ............................................................216
Warning message ...................................... 218

454Alphabetical index
J
JackPositioning a floor jack..............................319
Vehicle-equipped jack .......................... 380
Jack handle ....................................................380
Jam protection function Moon roof .......................................................133
Power trunk opener and closer .......... 109
Power windows........................................... 130
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ....................................................................112
Wireless remote control........................... 99
Keys...................................................................... 98 Battery-saving function ............................. 113
Electronic key ................................................. 98
If the electronic key does not operate properly.......................................................389
If you lose your keys................................ 388
Key number plate ......................................... 98
Keyless entry ................................ 101, 107, 112
Mechanical key.............................................. 98
Power switch .................................................145
Replacing the battery............................... 347
Warning buzzer .............................................112
Wireless remote control........................... 99
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) .........................187 Operation........................................................187
Warning messages ................................... 195
Language (multi-information display) ... 84
LATCH anchors ............................................. 50
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ...................................319
Hood lock release lever...........................319
Internal trunk release lever .................... 109 Shift lever ......................................................... 152
Turn signal lever .......................................... 156
Wiper lever .....................................................167
Lexus climate concierge .......................... 263
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 55
Lexus Safety System + 2.0 ........................ 174 Automatic High Beam ............................. 164
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 198
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 187
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................. 180
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........................... 196
License plate lights......................................... 161 Light switch ...................................................... 161
Replacing light bulbs ................................352
Light bulbs Replacing .......................................................352
Wattage ......................................................... 408
Lights Automatic High Beam system ............. 164
Front interior lights .................................... 278
Front personal lights.................................278
Headlight switch............................................ 161
Interior lights list .......................................... 277
Interior lights ................................................. 277
Rear interior lights .....................................278
Rear personal lights .................................. 278
Trunk light ....................................................... 109
Turn signal lever .......................................... 156
Vanity lights ..................................................284
Wattage ......................................................... 408
Welcome light illumination control ....162
Lock steering column ..................................146
Low profile tire.............................................. 329
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .........................187 Operation ....................................................... 187
Warning messages.................................... 195
Luggage mat ................................................. 283
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ...................317

Alphabetical index455
General maintenance ...............................313
Maintenance data...................................... 402
Maintenance requirements .................... 312
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 366
Master warning light .................................. 372
Menu icons..........................................................81
Meter Clock .................................................................. 78
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 79
Indicators .......................................................... 75
Instrument panel light control ................80
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Meters ................................................................ 78
Multi-information display ............................81
Settings .............................................................. 84
Warning lights .............................................365
Warning message..................................... 375
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror.............................. 126
Outside rear view mirror defoggers266
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 127
Vanity mirrors.............................................. 284
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation...........................................................................133
Jam protection function............................133
Operation........................................................ 132
Multi-information display ..............................81 Audio system-linked display................... 83
Drive information 1/Drive information 2............................................................................ 82
Driving information display...................... 82
Driving support system information dis- play ................................................................... 83
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range ............................................... 198
Energy monitor.............................................. 90
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) ..................... 192
Menu icons ........................................................81
Meter control switches .............................. 82
Navigation system-linked display ........ 83
Pop-up display.................................................81 Settings...............................................................84
Suggestion function .....................................84
Tire pressure ................................................. 331
Warning message .....................................375
N
Navigation system-linked display... 83, 86
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
Odometer ......................................................... 80
Odometer and trip meter display
“ODO TRIP” switch ................................... 80
Display items .................................................. 80
Pop-up display .............................................. 80
“ODO TRIP” switch ...................................... 80
Oil Engine oil....................................................... 404
Opener Fuel filler door ................................................ 172
Hood ................................................................. 319
Trunk ................................................................. 107
Outer foot lights Replacing light bulbs ................................352
Outside door handle lig hts.......................277
Outside rear view mirrors ......................... 127 Adjustment ...................................................... 127
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 208
Folding.............................................................. 128
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................129
Mirror position memory .......................... 120
Outside rear view mirror defoggers266
RCTA function ............................................ 222
Outside temperature.................................... 78
Overheating .................................................. 396
P
Paddle shift switches ......................... 154, 155
Panic mode ....................................................... 99