mirror Lexus IS220d 2012 Owner's Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance and
careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle specifica-
tionsDetailed vehicle information.
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key information
Keys ..................................... 32
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors and trunk
Smart entry & start system ... 37
Wireless remote control ....... 52
Doors .................................... 54
Trunk .................................... 59
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ............................ 63
Driving position memory ..... 65
Head restraints...................... 69
Seat belts .............................. 72
Steering wheel
(manually adjustable type) . 77
Steering wheel
(power-adjustable type) ..... 78Anti-glare inside rear
view mirror......................... 80
Outside rear view mirrors .... 82
1-4. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows .................... 85
Moon roof ............................ 88
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap .... 92
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system.. 96
Double locking system ....... 101
Alarm ................................. 102
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ...... 108
SRS airbags ........................ 110
Child restraint systems ....... 121
Installing child restraints .... 129
Airbag manual on/off
system .............................. 139
1Before driving
For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System
Owner’s Manual” for information regarding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system
• Air conditioning
• Climate control
• Lexus parking assist-sensor• Audio/video system
• Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defogging

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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle ............. 142
Engine (ignition) switch ..... 153
Automatic transmission...... 158
Manual transmission .......... 165
Turn signal lever ................ 167
Parking brake ..................... 168
Horn ................................... 170
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ............. 171
Indicators and warning lights ....
177
Multi-information display .. 181
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers
Headlight switch ................ 186
Fog light switch.................. 190
Windshield wipers and
washer .............................. 191
Headlight cleaner switch .... 1972-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ..................... 198
Dynamic radar cruise
control .............................. 202
Lexus parking assist-sensor 217
Driving assist systems ........ 223
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system) ............................. 229
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ............. 237
Winter driving tips ............. 239
Trailer towing..................... 242
3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air
conditioning system ......... 254
Power heater....................... 262
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers .......................... 264
Windshield wiper de-icer ... 265
2When driving
3Interior features

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3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................... 362
Vanity mirrors .................... 363
Clock .................................. 364
Satellite switches ................ 365
Ashtrays ............................. 368
Cigarette lighter.................. 369
Power outlet ....................... 370
Seat heaters ........................ 371
Seat heaters and ventilators 374
Armrest............................... 377
Rear sunshade .................... 378
Trunk storage extension ..... 380
Coat hooks.......................... 381
Floor mat ............................ 382
Trunk features .................... 383
4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior........... 388
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ........... 392
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance requirements . 3954-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ....................... 398
Hood ................................... 401
Positioning a floor jack ...... 402
Engine compartment .......... 404
Tires ................................... 420
Tire inflation pressure ........ 424
Wheels................................ 426
Air conditioning filter ........ 428
Electronic key battery ........ 431
Checking and replacing
fuses ................................. 433
Light bulbs ......................... 448
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
4Maintenance and care
5When trouble arises

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Pictorial indexExterior
Headlights
Turn signal lights
Front position lights P. 186
P. 167
P. 186
Fog lights P. 190
Turn signal lights
P. 167
Hood P. 401
Windshield wipers P. 191
Moon roof 
P. 88
Outside rear view
mirrors
P. 82
Daytime running lights
P. 188

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: If
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 80
Personal lights
P. 354Moon roof switches  P. 88
Interior lights
P. 353
Vanity mirrors
P. 363
Personal lights P. 354
Interior lights P. 353
Sun visors P. 362
Coat hooks P. 381
SRS curtain shield airbags
P. 110
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Driving position memory switches 
P. 65
Door lock switch P. 54
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P. 82
Window lock switch P. 85
Power window switches P. 85
Pictorial indexInterior
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
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Audio
system
*2
Without navigation system
Navigation
system
*2
Clock

P. 364
Audio
system

P. 266
Air conditioning
system
P. 254Rear window and
outside rear view
mirror defoggers
switch
P. 264Security indica-
tor
P. 96, 102
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 458
Clock P. 364
Security indica-
tor
P. 96, 102
Rear window and out-
side rear view mirror
defoggers switch
*2
Emergency flasher
switch
P. 458
Air conditioning
system
*2
With navigation system
: If equipped
*1: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s
Manual”.
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
P. 80Personal lights
P. 354Moon roof switches 
P. 88Interior lights
P. 353
Vanity mirrors
P. 363
Personal lights P. 354
Interior lights P. 353
Sun visors P. 362
Coat hooks P. 381
SRS curtain shield airbags
P. 110
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: If

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Driving position memory switches 
P. 65
Door lock switch P. 54
Outside rear view mirror
switches
P. 82
Window lock switch P. 85
Power window switches P. 85
Pictorial indexInterior
(Right-hand drive vehicles)
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