instrument panel Lexus IS F 2008 Do-It-Yourself Maintenance / LEXUS 2008 IS F QUICK GUIDE OWNER'S MANUAL (OM53613U)

Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
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Driving Comfort
Topic 5
Opening and Closing
Topic 6
What to do if ...
Customizing Your LexusResponding to warning/indicator lights
and other problems that may arise.
A list of features that can be customized.
Rain and Night Driving
Topic 4
●HeadlightsP. 2 9
●Headlight CleanerP. 2 9
●Fog LightsP. 3 0
●Windshield Wipers and
Wa s h e rP. 3 0
●Rear Window and Outside Rear
View Mirror DefoggersP. 3 1
●Instrument Panel Light ControlP. 3 1
●Interior LightsP. 4 1
●CompassP. 4 1
●Trunk Storage ExtensionP. 4 2
●Luggage MatP. 4 3
●Door LocksP. 4 5
●Po w e r Wi n d o w sP. 4 6
●Moon RoofP. 4 6
●Fuel Tank CapP. 4 7
●HoodP. 4 7
●Tr u n kP. 4 8
●Audio SystemP. 3 3
●Air Conditioning SystemP. 3 6
●Garage Door OpenerP. 3 7
●AshtraysP. 3 8
●Seat Heaters/Seat Heaters
and VentilatorsP. 3 9
●Console BoxesP. 3 9
●Glove BoxP. 4 0
●Cup HoldersP. 4 0
Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustration may
differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.

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OverviewInstrument Panel
Paddle shift switch P.18
Headlight switch Turn signal lever Fog light switch P.29
P.22
P.30
Headlight cleaner switch P.29
Inside door lock buttons P.45
Fuel filler door opener P.47
Driving and seat position
memory switches
P.13
Door lock switches P.45
Power window switches P.46
Window lock switch P.46
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P.12
Trunk opener P.48
Hood release lever P.47
Parking brake pedal P.22
Satellite switches P.24
Tilt and telesc opic steering
control switch
P.12
Multi-information
display
P.23

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OverviewInstrument Panel
Seat heater switches 
Seat heater/ventilators switches 
P.39
P.39
Automatic transmission shift lever P.18
Ashtrays P.38
Cup holders P.40
 : If equipped

Rain and Night DrivingTopic 4
Headlights............................................................... 29
Headlight Cleaner ............................................... 29
Fog Lights ................................................................ 30
Windshield Wipers and Washer ...................... 30
Rear Window and Outside Rear View
Mirror Defoggers.................................................. 31
Instrument Panel Light Control ........................ 31

Topic 4
Rain and Night Driving
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Headlights
The instrument panel, side marker, parking, tail
and license plate lights turn on.
The headlights and all lights listed above turn on.
The headlights and parking lights turn on/off
automatically in accordance with ambient light
levels.
To engage the high beams, push the lever forward.
To flash the high beams temporarily, pull the lever
toward you.
■AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)
AFS improves visibility on curves by automatically adjusting the horizontal orientation of the
headlights in accordance with vehicle speed and the degree of the tire angle as controlled
by steering input.
The system can be turned on and off using the satellite switch. (P. 2 4 )
Headlight Cleaner (If Equipped)
The headlight cleaner can be used only when the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION
ON mode and the headlights are on.
CANADA
U.S.A.
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Topic 4
Rain and Night Driving
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Rear Window and Outside Rear View
Mirror Defoggers
Without navigation system
To defog the rear window and the outside rear
view mirrors, press the button.
Press again to cancel.
With navigation system

Instrument Panel Light Control
To d i m : turn the dial counterclockwise.
To b r i g h t e n : turn the dial clockwise.
The system turns off automatically after 15 minutes.
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Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Follow the correction procedures.
Open door warning light
(On the cen-
ter panel)
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low fuel level warning light
Tire pressure warning lighta
(On the
instrument
cluster)Driver’s seat belt
reminder lightMaster warning light
See the Owner's Manual
Tu r n s i g n a l i n d i c a t o rFront fog light indicator
Headlight high beam indicatorIntuitive parking assist
indicator
*
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)Slip indicator
Tail light indicator (Canada)SRS airbag cut-off indicator
“SPORT” indicator“VSC OFF” indicator
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“SNOW” indicatorShift range display
Cruise control indicatorGear position display
“A F S O F F ” i n d i c a t o r
*: If equipped
For further information, refer to the Owner's Manual.