transmission Lexus IS200t 2015 User Guide

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IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional or commercial towing service before towing.
●The engine is running but the vehicle does not move.
●The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped
professional or commercial towing service, using a wheel-lift type truck or
flatbed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provincial and
local laws.
Situations when it is necessary to contact dealers before towing

5008-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or
flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur,
have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)*1
Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional. Continuing to drive the vehicle may
be dangerous.
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
immediately.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
immediately.

5118-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The cruise control system; or
• The dynamic radar cruise control systemPress the “ON/OFF” button once to deactivate the
system, and then press the button again to reactivate
the system.
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system)
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Indicates that the automatic transmission fluid tempera-
ture is too high
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Indicates that the Pop Up Hood system has operated
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

5628-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
XVehicles without Stop & Start system
Press to turn off TRC.
CAUTION
■When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surrounding
area is clear to avoid striking other vehi cles, objects or people. The vehicle may also
lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free. Use extreme caution.
■When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an acci-
dent resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission and other components
●Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than nec-
essary.
●If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehicle
may require towing to be freed.

5709-1. Specifications
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Electrical system
Battery
Specific gravity reading
at 20 °C (68 °F):1.250  1.290 Fully charged
1.160  1.200 Half charged
1.060  1.100 Discharged
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge15 A max.
5 A max.
Automatic transmission
Fluid capacity*9.0 L (9.5 qt., 7.9 Imp. qt.)
Fluid typeTo y o t a G e n u i n e AT F W S
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration
in shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompanied by vibration, and ulti-
mately damage the transmission of your vehicle.

597Alphabetical index
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
First-aid kit storage belt ...................... 418
Flat tireVehicles with a spare tire .............. 522
Vehicles with emergency tire puncture repair kit .................533
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................570
Brake..........................................................571
Washer .................................................. 450
Fog lights ....................................................217
Replacing light bulbs....................... 485
Switch ........................................................ 217
Follow me home system ....................... 211
Footwell light ............................................. 411 Wattage.................................................. 573
Front fog lights .........................................217
Replacing light bulbs....................... 485
Switch ........................................................ 217
Front personal lights ............................. 412 Wattage.................................................. 573
Front position lights............................... 210 Light switch ............................................ 210
Replacing light bulbs....................... 485 Front seats .................................................149
Adjustment ............................................. 149
Cleaning .................................................432
Correct driving posture.....................34
Driving position memory ................ 153
Head restraints .....................................158
Power easy access system............. 153
Seat heaters............................................410
Seat position memory ....................... 153
Seat ventilators ..................................... 410
Front turn signal lights ........................ 207 Replacing light bulbs ............ 475, 477
Turn signal lever................................. 207
Wattage ................................................. 573
Fuel ..............................................................227 Capacity................................................. 566
Fuel gauge ............................................... 95
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 499
Information............................................ 574
Refueling ................................................. 227
Type ............................................. 227, 566
Warning light....................................... 502
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605Alphabetical index
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SensorAutomatic headlight system.............211
Automatic High Beam system......216
Inside rear view mirror......................164
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ...... 86
LDA (Lane Departure Alert).......260
Lexus parking assist-sensor ......... 266
Radar sensor ................252, 292, 303
Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................................... 225
Service reminder indicators................90
S-FLOW mode .................................... 400
Shift lever................................................... 201 Automatic transmission ................... 201
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................549
Shift lock system .................................... 549
Shift position and gear position.......... 95
Side airbags..................................................41 Side mirrors ..............................................165
Adjusting and folding ........................165
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........... 299
Linked mirror function when
reversing .............................................. 167
Mirror position memory .................. 153
Side turn signal lights .......................... 207 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 485
Turn signal lever................................. 207
Side windows ...........................................169
Slip indicator............................................ 501
Smart entry & start system .................134
Antenna location ................................. 134
Entry functions ............................ 122, 129
Starting the engine.............................. 196
SMS (Short message service)......... 374
Snow mode ............................................. 202
Snow tires ................................................... 311
Spare tire ................................................. 522 Inflation pressure ................................572
Storage location................................. 523
Spark plug ............................................... 569
Specifications ......................................... 564
Speech command system ................ 394

608Alphabetical index
IS200t_EE(OM53D19E)
Tire pressure warning system ......... 452Function .................................................. 452
Initializing................................................453
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters................ 452
Registering ID codes .......................453
Tire pressure warning reset switch....................................................453
Warning light .......................................502
Tires ............................................................. 451
Chains ...................................................... 310
Checking .................................................451
Emergency tire puncture repair kit ..............................................533
If you have a flat tire ..............522, 533
Inflation pressure................................ 572
Replacing ............................................... 522
Rotating tires ........................................ 452
Size............................................................ 572
Snow tires ................................................. 311
Spare tire................................................ 522
Tire pressure warning system ..... 452
Warning light .......................................502 Tools................................................523, 534
Top strap ......................................................72
Towing ...................................................... 492
Emergency towing ........................... 492
Towing capacity................................. 564
Towing eyelet ...................................... 495
Trailer towing ....................................... 188
Traction Control (TRC) ..................... 285
Trailer towing .......................................... 188
Transmission.............................................201
Automatic transmission.................... 201
Driving mode select switch.......... 283
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 549
M mode.................................................. 204
Paddle shift switches........................ 203
TRC (Traction Control) ..................... 285
Trip meters ................................................. 95