Lexus IS F 2008 Do-It-Yourself Maintenance /

441
Alphabetical index
Electric power steering ....................... 166
Electronic keyIf the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 386
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ............... 383
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 384
If the vehicle has discharged battery.................................................. 389
If the warning buzzer sounds......350
If the warning light turns on ..........350
If the warning message is displayed ............................................ 360
If you have a flat tire .........................374
If you lose your keys ........................385
If you think something is wrong................................................... 346
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 386
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 395
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 340
If your vehicle overheats................ 392 Engine
ACCESSORY mode......................... 114
Compartment......................................282
Engine switch .......................................... 114
Hood ........................................................ 279
How to start the engine ..................... 114
Identification number ...................... 399
If the engine will not start............... 383
Ignition switch ......................................... 114
Overheating .........................................392
Engine compartment cover .............283
Engine coolant Capacity ................................................ 403
Checking .............................................. 288
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................................... 128
Engine immobilizer system.................. 70
Engine oil Capacity .................................................402
Checking ...............................................284
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Engine oil maintenance data............286
EPS .............................................................. 166
Event data recorder ............................348E

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First-aid kit storage belt ...................... 251
Floor mat ..................................................250
FluidBrake........................................................290
Washer ................................................... 295
Fog lights Switch ........................................................ 142
Wattage................................................. 408
Foot well lights ....................................... 223
Front fog lights Switch ........................................................ 142
Wattage................................................. 408
Front passenger occupant classification system ........................... 88
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light......................................353
Front seats Adjustment............................................... 44
Driving position memory.................. 45
Seat position memory ........................ 48
Front turn signal lights Switch ........................................................ 126
Wattage................................................. 408
Fuel Capacity .................................................. 401
Fuel gauge ..............................................128
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 347
Gas station information.................. 452
Information............................................409
Refueling ................................................... 67
Fuel door ..................................................... 67
Fuel filler door ........................................... 67
Fuel pump shut off system ................. 347
Fuses ........................................................... 318 Garage door opener .......................... 254
Gas station information ..................... 452
Gauges ...................................................... 128
Glove box .................................................227
Glove box light ...................................... 228
Head restraints
Adjusting ................................................. 50
Headlight aim......................................... 332
Headlight cleaner...................................146
Headlights Discharge headlights precautions ....................................... 338
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Switch ........................................................ 139
Wattage ................................................. 408
Heaters Seat heaters .............................. 242, 244
Side mirrors............................................ 194
Hill-start assist control ..........................166
Hood .......................................................... 279
Hooks Cargo........................................................ 251
Coat ..........................................................249
Shopping bag ....................................... 251FG
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I/M test ......................................................275
IdentificationEngine ..................................................... 399
Vehicle.................................................... 399
Ignition switch ............................................114
Illuminated entry system ....................223
Indicator lights ......................................... 132
Initialization Items to initialize ................................. 429
Inside rear view mirror.......................... 59
Interior lights Interior lights .........................................223
Switch ...................................................... 225
Wattage .................................................408
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 280
Replacing the wheel .........................374
Jack handle ..............................................374
Keyless entry ..............................................34
Keys Electronic key......................................... 20
Engine switch .......................................... 114
If you lose your keys ........................385
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 386
Key number............................................. 20
Keyless entry............................................34
Keys ............................................................. 20
Mechanical key ..................................... 20
Wireless remote control key...........34 Light bulbs
Replacing ...............................................334
Wattage ................................................. 408
Lights Door courtesy lights ......................... 223
Fog light switch .....................................142
Headlights switch................................ 139
Interior light switch ............................ 225
Outer foot lights ................................. 223
Overhead courtesy light ................ 223
Personal light switch......................... 225
Replacing light bulbs ........................334
Shift lever light...................................... 223
Turn signal lever ...................................126
Vanity lights .......................................... 234
Wattage ................................................. 408
Load capacity ...........................................179
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance.......... 276
General maintenance ..................... 272
Maintenance data ............................. 398
Maintenance requirements ..........270
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 130
Meters....................................................... 128
Micro dust and pollen filter................ 190
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......................59
Side mirror heater .............................. 194
Side mirrors .............................................60
Vanity mirrors ...................................... 234
Moon roof ................................................... 64
MP3 disc ..................................................... 211
Multi-information display ................... 135I
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Odometer................................................. 128
OilEngine oil ............................................... 284
Opener Fuel filler door......................................... 67
Hood........................................................ 279
Trunk ............................................................. 41
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights ................................. 223
Wattage................................................. 408
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ......................... 60
Mirror position memory ................... 45
Outside temperature display............ 136
Overhead console ............................... 229
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights ............. 223
Wattage................................................. 408
Overheating, Engine...........................392
Parking assist sensors .......................... 160
Parking brake ...........................................127
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs........................ 334
Switch ........................................................139
Wattage................................................. 408
PCS ............................................................. 173
Personal lights Switch ...................................................... 225
Power outlet............................................. 241
Power windows ........................................ 62
Pre-collision system.............................. 173 Radar cruise control............................. 150
Radiator .................................................... 290
Radio........................................................... 198
RDS ..............................................................199
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Wattage ................................................. 408
Rear view mirror Compass ............................................... 259
Rear window defogger ........................194
Replacing Electronic key battery ....................... 316
Fuses .......................................................... 318
Light bulbs ............................................ 334
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners.......................................... 432
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ........................52
Automatic locking retractor ............53
Child restraint system installation ..............................................96
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts .................................... 268
Emergency locking retractor..........53
How to wear your seat belt .............. 51
How your child should wear the seat belt...........................................54
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .........................53
Reminder light..................................... 353
Seat belt extenders...............................54
Seat belt pretensioners ......................52O
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Alphabetical index
Seat heaters................................. 242, 244
Seat position memory ........................... 48
Seat ventilators.......................................244
Seating capacity ..................................... 179
SeatsAdjustment ...............................................44
Adjustment precautions.....................44
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................. 96
Cleaning .................................................267
Driver’s seat position memory ...... 45
Front passenger seat position memory ................................................. 48
Head restraint ........................................ 50
Properly sitting in the seat.................75
Seat heaters............................... 242, 244
Ventilated seats ...................................244
Service reminder indicators ............. 132
Shift lever If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 384
Transmission ........................................... 118
Shift lever light ........................................223
Shift lock system ................................... 384
Shopping bag hooks ............................. 251
Side airbags ................................................ 77
Side marker lights Switch ........................................................ 139
Side mirrors Adjusting and folding ......................... 60
Mirror position memory ................... 45
Smart access system with push-button startEntry function .......................................... 22
Starting the engine................................ 114 Spare tire
Inflation pressure ................................307
Spare tire ................................................ 374
Spark plug................................................403
Specifications ........................................ 398
Speech command switch*
Speedometer .......................................... 128
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................................... 57
Audio switches...................................... 221
Steering wheel positionmemory .................................................. 45
Storage feature...................................... 227
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 395
Sun visors ................................................. 233
Sunshade ..................................................... 65
Switch Engine switch .......................................... 114
Fog light switch .....................................142
F-sport mode total control switch...........................................120, 169
Ignition switch ......................................... 114
Light switches ....................................... 139
Power door lock switch .................... 37
Power window switch ........................ 62
Satellite switches.................................236
Transmission shift switches ...................................... 120, 122
Window lock switch............................ 62
Wiper and washer switch............... 143

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Alphabetical index
Tachometer..................................................128
Tail lights Switch ........................................................139
Talk switch*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Alarm ........................................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system ............. 70
Theft prevention labels .......................... 74
Tire inflation pressure .........................307
Tire information Glossary................................................... 417
Size ............................................................. 414
Tire identification number ............... 414
Uniform tire quality grading ...........415
Tires Chains ...................................................... 180
Checking ............................................... 296
If you have a flat tire .......................... 374
Inflation pressure................................ 307
Inflation pressure sensor................ 296
Information.............................................. 412
Replacing ............................................... 374
Rotating tires ......................................... 301
Size ........................................................... 407
Snow tires ............................................... 180
Tools ........................................................... 374
Total load capacity ................................ 179
Towing Dinghy towing ...................................... 183
Emergency towing ...........................340
Trailer towing.........................................182 TRAC ..........................................................166
Traction control.......................................166
Transmission shift switches.......120, 122
Trip meter ................................................. 128
Trunk
Extending a space ............................. 247
Opener ........................................................41
Trunk light Trunk light ................................................. 42
Wattage ................................................. 408
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 334
Switch ........................................................ 126
Wattage ................................................. 408
Vanity lights Vanity lights...........................................234
Wattage ................................................. 408
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 234
VDIM...........................................................166
Vehicle dynamics integrated management .........................................166
Vehicle identification number......... 399
Vehicle stability control .......................166
Ventilators ............................................... 244
VSC .............................................................166T
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersBrake system .......................................350
Open door .......................................... 353
Seat belt reminder ............................ 353
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .................... 351
Automatic transmission fluid temperature warning light......... 353
Brake assist system ............................ 351
Brake system .......................................350
Charging system ................................. 351
Electric power steering warning light ....................................... 351
Low fuel level....................................... 353
Malfunction indicator lamp ............351
Master warning light ........................ 353
Open door ........................................... 353
Pre-collision system ........................... 351
Pretensioners ........................................ 351
Seat belt reminder light .................. 353
SRS airbags ............................................ 351
Tire pressure warning light........................................................ 353 Warning messages
Dynamic radar cruise control....................... 362, 365
Engine oil level ................................... 365
Engine oil maintenance ................. 365
Engine oil pressure ............................ 361
Engine oil temperature .................... 361
Hill-start assist control .....................364
Hood ....................................................... 365
Intuitive parking assist ......... 362, 365
Moon roof ............................................ 365
Open door ........................................... 365
Parking brake ..................................... 365
Pre-collision system............. 362, 365
Smart access system with push-button start ............................370
Steering lock.........................................362
Tire pressure warning system................... 362, 365
Traction control ..................................364
Trunk ....................................................... 365
Vehicle stability control ..................364
Washer fluid ........................................ 365
Washer Checking ...............................................295
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................180
Switch........................................................ 143
Washing and waxing ........................... 264W
*: Refer to the “Navigatio n System Owner’s Manual”

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WeightCargo capacity..................................... 176
Load limits ............................................... 179
Weight ....................................................398
Wheels .........................................................311
Window glasses ...................................... 62
Window lock switch ............................... 62
Windows Power windows..................................... 62
Rear window defogger ....................194
Washer ..................................................... 143
Windshield wipers................................. 143
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery ........................316
WMA disc .................................................. 211

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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 3 74If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 3 8 3If the engine will not start
P. 7 0Engine immobilizer system
P. 3 8 9If the vehicle battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 3 8 4If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The engine coolant temperature
gauge enters the red zone
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 3 9 2If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 3 8 5If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 3 8 9If the vehicle battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 3 7Doors
The horn begins to soundP. 7 2Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 3 9 5If the vehicle becomes stuck

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What to do if...
A warning light or indicator
light comes onP. 3 5 0If a warning light turns on or a warning
buzzer sounds...
■Warning lights
or or
P. 3 5 0P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 3
or
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 3P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 3P. 3 5 1
P. 3 5 1P. 3 5 3
P. 3 5 3
Brake system warning lightMalfunction indicator lamp
“ABS” warning lightDriver’s seat belt reminder
light
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
Low fuel level warning lightMaster warning light
SRS warning lightElectric power steering warning
light
Open door warning lightPre-collision system warn-
ing light
Charging system warning
lightTire pressure warning light
Automatic transmission fluid tempera-
ture warning light