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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................... 406
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ................... 409
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ...... 412
General maintenance ................. 414
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ....................................... 417
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ................... 418
Hood................................................... 421
Positioning a floor jack............... 422
Engine compartment.................. 424
Tires .................................................. 438
Tire inflation pressure................. 448
Wheels.............................................. 453
Air conditioning filter.................. 455
Electronic key battery ............... 458
Checking and replacing fuses ........................... 460
Headlight aim ............................... 485
Light bulbs ...................................... 488 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................... 496
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 497
If you think something is wrong ............................................ 503
Fuel pump shut off system ....... 504
Event data recorder................... 505
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................................... 507
If a warning message is displayed........................................ 516
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with standard tires) .................... 531
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with run-flat tires) ....................... 541
If the engine will not start .......... 542
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from “P” .......................... 543
If you lose your keys .................... 544
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................... 545
If the 12 volt battery is discharged .................................. 548
If your vehicle ov erheats ........... 552
If the vehicle becomes stuck............................................... 555
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior............. 406
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .............. 409 4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance requirements......................... 412
General maintenance ........... 414
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ................................. 417
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ............................ 418
Hood ........................................... 421
Positioning a floor jack ......... 422
Engine compartment ........... 424
Tires............................................ 438
Tire inflation pressure........... 448
Wheels ...................................... 453
Air conditioning filter ........... 455
Electronic key battery.......... 458
Checking and replacing fuses ..................... 460
Headlight aim ......................... 485
Light bulbs ................................ 488
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Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs yourself. For more information about
replacing other light bulbs, contact your Lexus dealer.
■Prepare a replacement light bulb
Check the wattage of the light bulb being replaced. ( →P. 5 7 2 )
■ Remove the engine compartment cover if necessary
→ P. 4 2 6
■ Front bulb locations
■ Rear bulb locations
Parking light
Headlight high beam
Rear turn signal light Back-up light
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Replacing light bulbs■ Headlight high beam
Unplug the connector while
depressing the lock release.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise to remove it.
STEP1
STEP2
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■Bulbs other than the above
If any of the bulbs listed below has burnt out, have your Lexus dealer
replace it.
●Headlight low beams (high-intensity discharge bulbs)
● Fog lights
● Front turn signal lights
● Front side marker lights
● Side turn signal lights
● Tail/stop lights
● Tail lights
● Rear side marker lights
● High mounted stoplight
● License plate lights
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Contact your Lexus dealer for more inform ation in the following situations. Tempo-
rary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction.
●Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■LED light bulbs
The side turn signal lights, rear side marker lights, tail lights, tail/stop lights and high
mounted stoplights consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take
your vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced.
If two or more LEDs in a stoplight burn out, your vehicle may not conform to local
laws (SAE).
■High-intensity discharge (HID) headlights
If voltage to the high-intensity discharge bulbs is insufficient, the light may not come
on, or may go out temporarily. The high -intensity discharge bulbs will come on
when normal power is restored.
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CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turn-
ing off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with ba re hands. Hold the bulb by
the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so may
result in heat damage, fire, or water en tering the headlight unit. This may damage
the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
●Do not attempt to take apart or repair the low beam discharge headlight bulbs,
connectors, power supply circuits, or related components.
Doing so could result in electric shock and death or serious injury.
■High-intensity discharge (HID) headlights
●Contact your Lexus dealer before replac ing high-intensity discharge headlights
(including light bulbs).
●Do not touch the high-intensity discharg e headlight’s high voltage socket when
the headlights are turned on.
An extremely high voltage of 20000 V wi ll be discharged and could result in
death or serious injury by electric shock.
■To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
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Light bulbs
A: D4S high-intensity discharge bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
E: HB4 halogen bulbs
F: Double end bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights (low beam)D4S35A
Headlights (high beam)HB360B
Front turn signal lights21C
Parking lights5D
Fog lightsHB451E
Front side marker light1945D
Rear turn signal lights21C
Back-up lights92116D
Trunk light5F
InteriorVanity lights8D
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Front passenger occupant classification system ..........................103
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 509
Front seats Adjustment .............................................. 54
Driver’s seat position memory ...... 56
Front turn signal lights Wattage ..................................................572
Fuel Capacity...................................................561
Fuel gauge .............................................. 145
Gas station information ................. 620
Information............................................ 573
Refueling ..................................................... 81
Fuel door....................................................... 81
Fuel filler door............................................. 81
Fuses.......................................................... 460
Garage door opener.......................... 382
Gas station information ..................... 620
Gauges....................................................... 145
Glove box ............................................... 360
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)............................310
Head restraints......................................... 60
Headlight aim ........................................ 485
Headlight cleaner .................................. 164 Headlights
Adaptive front lighting system...... 156
Discharge headlights precautions........................................493
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 488
Switch........................................................ 155
Wattage .................................................. 572
Heaters Seat heaters .......................................... 373
Side mirror............................................. 243
Hill-start assist control ....................... 200
Hood ........................................................... 421
Hooks Cargo ......................................................379
Shopping bag ......................................379
Horn ............................................................ 144
Identification Engine..................................................... 560
Vehicle ................................................... 559
Ignition switch Engine switch ........................................ 133
Illuminated entry system ....................356
I/M test........................................................417
Immobilizer system .................................84
Indicator lights......................................... 149
Initialization Items to initialize ................................ 595
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 72
Instrument panel light control .......... 146
Interior lights Interior lights .........................................357
Wattage .................................................. 572
Intuitive parking assist ............................181
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JackPositioning a floor jack.................... 422
Vehicle-equipped jack .....................531
Jack handle ............................................... 531
Keyless entry............................................... 41
Keys Engine (ignition) switch ....................133
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................545
If you lose your keys......................... 544
Key number plate ..................................24
Keys ..............................................................24
Mechanical key...................................... 25
Wireless remote control key ............ 41
Lexus Link System ................................392
Light bulbs Replacing .............................................. 488
Wattage.................................................. 572
Light sensitive optitron meter ............147
Lights Fog light switch .................................... 158
Headlights switch ............................... 155
Interior lights list..................................356
Replacing light bulbs....................... 488
Turn signal lever ................................... 142
Vanity lights .......................................... 367
Wattage.................................................. 572 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance........... 418
General maintenance....................... 414
Maintenance data .............................558
Maintenance requirements............ 412
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 146
Meters....................................................... 145
Micro dust and pollen filter .............. 239
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ....................... 72
Side mirror heater..............................243
Side mirrors.............................................. 73
Vanity mirrors ......................................367
Moon roof................................................... 78
MP3 disc.................................................. 266
Multi-information display ....................152
Noise from under the vehicle...............18
Odometer .................................................145
Oil Engine oil................................................ 427
Opener Fuel filler door .......................................... 81
Hood ......................................................... 421
Trunk............................................................49
Outer foot lights.................................... 356
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding .......................... 73
Mirror position memory ................... 56
Outside temperature display .......................................... 153, 369
Overhead console ............................... 362
Overheating, Engine .......................... 552J
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Trunk light ................................................ 50
Wattage ..................................................572
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .......................488
Switch ........................................................ 142
Wattage ..................................................572
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................................... 367
Wattage ..................................................572
Vanity mirrors.........................................367
Variable gear ratio steering .............. 201
Vehicle dynamics integrated managem ent .................. 201
Vehicle identification number ........ 559
Vehicle load limits.................................. 216
Ventilators................................................373
Warning buzzers Brake system ....................................... 507
Downshifting..........................................140
Open door ..........................................509
Seat belt reminder ............................509
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system ................. 508
Brake system ....................................... 507
Charging system ............................... 507
Electric power steering warning light .................................... 508
Electronically controlled brake system............ 508
Low fuel level.......................................509
Malfunction indicator lamp ......... 508
Master warning light ......................... 510 Open door ........................................... 509
Pre-collision system.........................508
Seat belt reminder light.................. 509
SRS airbags..........................................508
Tire pressure warning light .......... 509
Warning messages Anti-lock brake system .................. 508
Brake assist ..........................................508
Charging system............................... 507
Dynamic radar cruise control..................................... 519
Engine oil level ....................................523
Engine oil maintenance ..................523
Engine oil pressure ............................ 516
Headlight..................................................517
Hood ......................................................... 521
Intuitive parking assist ...............................518, 524, 526
Moon roof ............................................. 522
Open door ............................................. 521
Parking brake ...................................... 522
Pre-collision system...............518, 524
Rear lights system ................................517
Smart access system with push-button start ............................ 527
Steering lock................. 508, 517, 529
Trunk ........................................................ 522
VGRS ..................................................... 520
Washer fluid .........................................523
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