fuel Lexus IS200d 2011 s Owner's Guide

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
IS250/220d/200d_EE
22WASHER20 AWindshield washer
23FR TAIL10 AFront position lights
24FR FOG15 AFront fog lights
25EDU20 AStarter system
26ECD25 A
Starter system, fuel system, multi-
plex communication system, ECD
NO.2
27ECD NO.210 A
Starter system, fuel system,
exhaust system,
multiport fuel
injection system/ sequential multi-
port fuel injection system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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IS250/220d/200d_EELeft side instrument panel
FuseAmpereCircuit
1FR P/SEAT LH30 APower seat
2A/C7.5 AAir conditioning system
3MIR HTR15 AOutside rear view mirror defoggers
4TV NO.110 ADisplay
5FUEL OPEN10 AFuel filler door opener
6TV NO.27.5 ALexus parking assist monitor
7PSB30 APre-crash seat belt
8S/ROOF25 AMoon roof
9TA I L10 ATail lights, license plate lights,
manual headlight leveling system
10PANEL7.5 A
Switch illumination, air condition-
ing system, display, audio, power
heater
11RR FOG7.5 ARear fog lights
12ECU-IG LH10 A
Air conditioning system, cruise
control, power steering, rain sen-
sor, anti-glare inside rear view mir-
ror, shift lock system, moon roof,
VSC, windshield wiper, Lexus
parking assist-sensor
13FR S/HTR LH15 ASeat heaters and ventilators
14RR DOOR LH20 APower windows

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IS250/220d/200d_EERight side instrument panel
FuseAmpereCircuit
1FR P/SEAT RH30 APower seat
2DOOR DL15 APower door lock system
3OBD7.5 AOn-board diagnosis system
4STOP SW7.5 A
Stop lights, multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, VDIM, shift lock
system, high mounted stop light
5TI & TE20 A
Electric tilt and telescopic steering
column, multiplex communication
system
6RAD NO.310 AAudio
7GAUGE7.5 AMeter
8IGN10 A
SRS airbag system, steering lock
system, multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, stop lights

5When trouble arises
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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .......... 458
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ......................... 459
If you think something is
wrong ............................. 465
Fuel pump shut off
system ............................ 466
5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................... 467
If a warning message is
displayed ........................ 473
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with a spare
tire)................................. 485
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with an
emergency tire
puncture repair kit) ........ 497
If the engine will not start 512
If the shift lever cannot
be shifted from P............ 514
If you lose your keys ........ 515If the electronic key
does not operate
properly.......................... 516
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ...................... 521
If your vehicle overheats . 525
If you run out of fuel
and the engine stalls....... 528
If the vehicle becomes
stuck............................... 529
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an
emergency...................... 531

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5-1. Essential information
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Fuel pump shut off system (IS250 only)
NOTICE
Before starting the engine
Inspect the ground under the vehicle.
If you find that fuel has leaked on to the ground, the fuel system has been
damaged and is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine.
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or an air-
bag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops sup-
plying fuel to the engine.
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system
is activated.
Turn “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCES-
SORY mode or OFF.
Restart the engine.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Electric power steering warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steer-
ing) system.
Pre-crash safety system warning light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety system.
The warning light will operate as follows, even when the
system is not malfunctioning:
• The light will flash quickly when the system is operat-
ing.
(P. 230)
• The light will flash when the pre-crash braking is dis-
abled. (P. 231)
• The light will flash when the system cannot temporarily
be used. (P. 477)
Slip indicator
Indicates a malfunction in:
•The VSC system;
•The TRC system; or
• The hill-start assist control system
Fuel filter warning light (vehicles with a manual transmis-
sion)
Indicates that the amount of accumulated water in the
fuel filter has reached the specified level.
Warning lightWarning light/Details

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Follow the correction procedures.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light turns off.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Open door warning light
(warning buzzer)
*1
Indicates that a door or the
trunk is not fully closed.
Check that all doors and the
trunk are closed.
Low fuel level warning
light
Remaining fuel
(Approximately 11 L
[2.9 gal., 2.4 Imp. gal.] or
less)
Refuel the vehicle.
(On the
instrument
cluster)
Driver’s seat belt
reminder light
(warning buzzer)
*2
Warns the driver to fasten
his/her seat belt.
Fasten the seat belt.
(On the center
panel)
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
(warning buzzer)
*2
Warns the front passenger
to fasten his or her seat
belt.Fasten the seat belt.

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*1:Open door warning buzzer:
P. 477
*2:Driver's and front passenger’s seat belt reminders:
The driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the
driver and front passenger that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The
buzzer sounds for 30 seconds after the vehicle has reached a speed of at
least 20 km/h (12 mph). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the
buzzer will sound in a different tone for 90 more seconds.
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
The malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank becomes com-
pletely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle immediately. The
malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional as soon as possible.
Electric power steering warning light
When the battery is low or when the voltage drops temporarily, the electric
power steering warning light may come on.
Front passenger detection sensor and passenger seat belt reminder and
warning buzzer
If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger
detection sensor may cause the warning light to flash and the warning
buzzer to sound, even if a passenger is not sitting in the seat.
If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger,
and the warning light may not operate properly.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
IS250/220d/200d_EE
CAUTION
When the electric power steering warning light comes on
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy.
If the steering wheel becomes heavier than usual when operating, firmly
hold and operate it using more force than usual.
NOTICE
If the fuel filter warning light comes on (vehicles with a manual transmis-
sion)
Never drive the vehicle with the warning light on. Continued driving with
water accumulated in the fuel filter will damage the fuel injection pump.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that there is a
high possibility of a
frontal collision, or that
the pre-crash braking
function is operating.
Slow the vehicle by
applying the brakes.
(On some IS250
models)
Indicates that the fuel
injectors require main-
tenance.Have your Lexus dealer
replenish the injector
cleaner and reset the
message.
Warning messages in the radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following instances, there is a possibility that the approach warning
will not illuminate even when vehicle-to-vehicle distance is closing.
When the speed of the vehicle ahead matches or exceeds your vehicle’s
speed.
When the vehicle ahead is traveling at an extremely slow speed.
Immediately after the cruise control speed has been set.
At the instant the accelerator is applied.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure