audio Lexus IS250 2006 Do-it-yourself maintenance / LEXUS 2006 IS350/250 THROUGH APRIL 2006 PROD. (OM53508U) Service Manual

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Avoiding a discharged battery
●Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is turned off.
●Turn off any unnecessary electrical compon ents when the vehicle is running at a
low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc.
■When the battery is removed or discharged
The power windows and tire pressure wa rning system must be initialized.
(P. 4 1 )
CAUTION
■Avoiding battery fires or explosions
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flammable
gas that may be emitted from the battery.
●Make sure the jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it is not
unintentionally in contact with any pa rt other than the intended terminal.
●Do not allow the jumper cables to come into contact with the “+” and “-” termi-
nals.
●Do not allow open flame or use matches, cigarette lighters or smoke near the
battery.
Maintain the engine speed on th e second vehicle and turn the
ignition switch to the IG-ON mo de, then start the vehicle’s
engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine ha s started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse ord er in which they were con-
nected.
Once the engine starts, have the ve hicle checked at your Lexus dealer
as soon as possible.STEP5
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C (Air conditioning system) ........ 162
ABS (Anti-lock brake system) ......... 139
Air conditioning filter ........................... 291
Air conditioning system (A/C)Air conditioning filter ......................... 291
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 162
Airbags Airbag operating conditions........... 59
Airbag precautions for your child.......................................................... 63
Airbag warning light ........................330
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions.............................................. 59
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................................... 63
General airbag precautions ........... 63
Locations of airbags............................ 57
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................... 67
Proper driving po sture ............. 55, 63
Side airbag operating conditions.............................................. 59
Side airbag precautions .................... 63
SRS airbags ............................................. 57
Alarm ............................................................ 52
Antenna ..................................................... 178
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ......... 139
Armrest ..................................................... 224
Ashtrays ......................................................217
Audio system Antenna ............................................... 178
AUX adapter........................................ 198
CD player/changer ............................ 181
MP3/WMA disc .................................187
Optimal use........................................... 195 Radio ......................................................... 174
Steering wheel audio switch.......... 199
Automatic air conditioning system ......................................................162
Automatic headlight leveling system ....................................................... 115
Automatic light control system.......... 113
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ..................... 92
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P....................................357
S mode .......................................................94
AUX adapter .......................................... 198
BA (Brake assist) ....................................139
Back-up lights Wattage ................................................. 383
Battery Checking..................................................271
If the vehicle has discharged battery ..................................................362
Preparing and checking before winter........................................151
Bottle holders......................................... 209
Brake Fluid ...........................................................270
Parking brake..........................................99
Brake assist (BA) ....................................139
Care Exterior ....................................................244
Interior......................................................246
Seat belts ................................................ 247
Cargo capacity........................................ 147
Cargo hooks .......................................... 230
CD changer ............................................... 181A
B
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Smart access system with push-button startEntry function..............................................4
Starting the engine ............................... 89
Spare tire Inflation pressure................................285
Spare tire................................................348
Spark plug ................................................ 374
Specifications .........................................370
Speedometer Speed indicator ................................... 100
Speedometer........................................ 100
Steering wheel Audio switches .....................................199
Driving position memory...................24
Manual adjustment .............................. 36
Power adjustment .................................37
Storage feature......................................205
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 367
Sun visors .................................................... 211
Sunshade Rear .......................................................... 225
Roof ............................................................. 45
Switch ECT switch .............................................. 93
Engine switch.......................................... 89
ETCS switch............................................ 96
Fog light switch ...................................... 116
Light switches ..........................................113
Power door lock switch ...................... 15
Power window switch .......................... 41
Satellite switches .................................. 214
Transmission shift switches.............. 94
Window lock switch ............................. 41
Wipers and washer switch ...............117 Tachometer
Tacho indicator ....................................100
Tachometer............................................100
Tail lights Switch .......................................................... 113
Theft deterrent system Alarm...........................................................52
Engine immobilizer system ............. 50
Theft prevention labels.......................... 54
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 285
Tire information Glossary .................................................392
Size ........................................................... 389
Tire identification number .............388
Uniform tire quality grading......... 390
Tires Chains....................................................... 153
Checking................................................275
If you have a flat tire ......................... 348
Inflation pressure ............................... 285
Inflation pressure sensor ................276
Information ........................................... 387
Replacing .............................................. 348
Rotating tires.........................................275
Size ........................................................... 378
Snow tires................................................ 154
Tools........................................................... 348
Total load capacity ................................ 150
Towing Dinghy towing ........................... 157, 158
Emergency towing ............................. 318
Trailer towing ........................................ 156
TRAC (Traction control).....................139
Traction control (TRAC).....................139
Transmission shift switches ....................94
Trip meter ................................................. 100T