automatic transmission Lexus IS200t 2017 Owner's Manuals

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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows.............................177
Moon roof ....................................... 181
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ...................... 186
Cargo and luggage .................... 194
Trailer towing (vehicles without
a towing package) ................... 195
Trailer towing (vehicles with a towing package).......... 196
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ...........204
Automatic transmission...........209
Turn signal lever .......................... 216
Parking brake ................................217
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 218
Automatic High Beam .............. 221
Fog light switch ...........................225
Windshield wipers and washer.......................................... 226 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap...... 234
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Lexus Safety System+ ..............238
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ......... 246
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ............260
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........... 269
Dynamic radar cruise control.......................................... 274
Cruise control .............................286
Stop & Start system ...................290
Lexus parking assist-sensor.............................. 299
Lexus parking assist monitor ........................... 308
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 324 • BSM function ........................ 330
• RCTA function ......................333
Driving mode select switch .......................................... 338
Driving assist systems...............340
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .....................346
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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle...................... 186
Cargo and luggage .................... 194
Trailer towing (vehicles without
a towing package) ................... 195
Trailer towing (vehicles with a towing package) ................... 196
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ...........204
Automatic transmission...........209
Turn signal lever .......................... 216
Parking brake ................................217
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 218
Automatic High Beam .............. 221
Fog light switch ...........................225
Windshield wipers and washer ......................................... 226
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap...... 234 4-5. Using the driving support
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Lexus Safety System+ ..............238
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ......... 246
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ............ 260
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .......... 269
Dynamic radar cruise control ......................................... 274
Cruise control ............................. 286
Stop & Start system................... 290
Lexus parking assist-sensor.............................. 299
Lexus parking assist monitor....................................... 308
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 324 • BSM function .........................330
• RCTA function...................... 333
Driving mode select switch ...........................................338
Driving assist systems ..............340
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips ..................... 346

2094-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
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While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode, move the shift lever
with the brake pedal depressed.
When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is com-
pletely stopped.
Automatic transmission
Shifting the shift lever

2124-2. Driving procedures
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To enter M mode, shift the shift lever to M. Gears can then be selected by oper-
ating the shift lever or paddle shift switches, allowing you to drive in the gear of
your choice.Upshifting
Downshifting
The gear changes once every time the
shift lever or paddle shift switch is oper-
ated.
The selected gear, from M1 to M8, will
be fixed and displayed in the meter.
When in the M position, the gear will not change unless the shift lever or pad-
dle shift switches are operated.
However, even when in the M position, the gears will be automatically
changed in the following situation:
●When vehicle speed drops (downshift only).
●When the automatic transmission flui d or engine coolant temperature is
low.
●When automatic transmission fluid temperature is high.
●When the needle of the tachometer is in the red zone (the range which
exceeds the allowable revs of the engine).
In the following situations, the gear will not shift even if the shift lever or paddle
shift switches are operated.
●“Slippery Road Cannot Shift to Lower Gear” is displayed on the multi infor-
mation display.
●The vehicle speed is low (upshift only).
Selecting gears in the M position
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Driving
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The Gear Shift Indicator display is a guide to help the driver achieve improved
fuel economy and reduced exhaust emissions within limits of engine perfor-
mance.When not in operation
Shift-up indicator
■Gear Shift Indicator function
●This function automatically operates during M mode.
●By following the Shift-up indicator and shifting up accordingly, it is possible
to achieve improved fuel economy and reduced exhaust emissions.
●The Gear Shift Indicator does not have a similar function for downshifting.
●Depending on the driving conditions, the Gear Shift Indicator may not dis-
play the Shift-up indicator while driving in M mode.
■Automatic deactivation of shift range selection in the D position
Shift range selection in the D position will be deactivated in the following situations:
●When the vehicle comes to a stop
●If the accelerator pedal is depressed for more than a certain period of time
●When the shift lever is shifted to a position other than D
■To protect the automatic transmission
“Transmission Fluid Temp High See Owner's Manual” is displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display and a function is adopted that automatically selects a higher shift range when
the fluid temperature is high. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Gear Shift Indicator (if equipped)
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5548-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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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 retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
Brake system warning light 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 retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dan-
gerous.
(If equipped)
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 retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
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 an y authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
 Have the vehicle inspected by an y authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.

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When trouble arises
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(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
systemA buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure
A buzzer also sounds.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
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 retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Indicates that the Pop Up Hood system has operated
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
Warning messageDetails/Actions

6369-1. Specifications
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*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Electrical system
Battery
Specific gravity reading
at 20 C (68 F):1.25 or higher
If the specific gravity is lower than the standard value,
charge the battery.
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge15 A max.
5 A max.
Automatic transmission
Fluid capacity*8.7 L (9.2 qt., 7.7 Imp. qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyot a Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration
in shift quality, locking up of your transm ission accompanied by vibration, and ulti-
mately damage the transmission of your vehicle.

661Alphabetical index
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First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 472
Flat tireVehicles with a spare tire ............... 601
Vehicles with emergency tire puncture repair kit ................ 586
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................636
Brake........................................................ 637
Washer .................................................. 508
Fog light .................................................... 225
Replacing light bulbs....................... 540
Switch ...................................................... 225
Follow me home system ..................... 219
Footwell light .......................................... 465 Wattage..................................................639
Front personal lights ............................ 466
Wattage..................................................639
Front position lights............................... 218
Light switch ............................................ 218
Replacing light bulbs....................... 540 Front seats ................................................. 157
Adjustment ............................................. 157
Cleaning ................................................ 490
Correct driving posture.....................34
Driving position memory ..................161
Head restraints ..................................... 166
Power easy access system...............161
Seat heaters.......................................... 464
Seat position memory .........................161
Seat ventilators ................................... 464
Front turn signal lights .......................... 216 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 535
Turn signal lever................................... 216
Wattage ................................................. 639
Fuel ............................................................. 234 Capacity................................................. 632
Fuel gauge ............................................... 93
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 553
Information............................................ 640
Refueling .................................................234
Type ............................................. 234, 632
Warning light....................................... 557
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SensorAutomatic headlight system...........219
Inside rear view mirror...................... 172
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ...... 84
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ...................260
Lexus parking assist-sensor ......... 299
Radar sensor ............................ 240, 329
Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................................... 232
Service reminder indicators............... 88
S-FLOW mode ..................................... 453
Shift lever..................................................209 Automatic transmission ..................209
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................................... 214
Shift lock system ..................................... 214
Shift position and gear position.......... 93
Side airbags..................................................41 Side mirrors .............................................. 173
Adjusting and folding ........................ 173
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............324
Linked mirror function when
reversing .............................................. 175
Mirror position memory ....................161
Side turn signal lights ............................216 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 540
Turn signal lever................................... 216
Side windows ........................................... 177
Slip indicator........................................... 556
Smart entry & start system .................. 141
Antenna location ................................... 141
Entry functions ........................... 128, 135
Starting the engine............................ 204
SMS (Short message service)...........413
Snow mode ...............................................210
Snow tires ................................................ 349
Spare tire .................................................. 601 Inflation pressure ............................... 638
Storage location................................. 602
Spark plug ............................................... 635
Specifications ......................................... 630
Speech command system ................ 440