key battery Lexus IS250 2006 Using the audio system / LEXUS 2006 IS350/250 FROM MAY 2006 PROD. (OM53619U) User Guide

Maintenance and care4
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4-1. Maintenance and care ........ 248Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 248
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ................ 250
4-2. Maintenance .......................... 253 Maintenance requirements ............................ 253
General maintena nce ............. 255
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .................................. 258
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................... 259
Do-it-yourself service precautions ............................... 259
Hood............................................... 262
Positioning the jack................... 263
Engine compartment............... 265
Tires ................................................. 279
Tire inflation pressure............... 289
Wheels........................................... 293 Air conditioning filter .............. 295
Electronic key battery .............. 297
Checking and replacing
fuses ............................................. 299
Headlight aim .............................. 313
Light bulbs..................................... 314

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Electronic key battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■You will need the following items:
●Flathead screwdriver
● Small Phillips-head sc rewdriver
● Lithium battery (CR1632)
■ Replacing the battery
Take out the mechanical key.
Remove the cover.
Remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the +
terminal facing up.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■If the electronic key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control will
not function properly.
●The operational range is reduced.
■Use a CR1632 lithium battery
●Batteries can be purchased at your Lexus dealer, jewelers, or camera stores.
●Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer.
●Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children.
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
●Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
●Do not bend either of the battery terminals.

When trouble arises5
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5-1. Essential information ........... 322If your vehicle needs to be towed........................................... 322
If you think something is wrong .......................................... 329
Fuel pump shut off system .... 330
Event data recorder .................. 331
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ........................... 333
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ...................................... 333
If a warning message is displayed ................................... 338
If you have a flat tire .................. 352
If the engine will not start ...... 360
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................... 361
If you lose your keys ................. 362
When the electronic key battery is discharged ............ 363
If the vehicle battery is discharged ................................ 366 If your vehicle overheats ........ 369
If the vehicle becomes
stuck .............................................. 371

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
InteriorbuzzerExterior buzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once3 times
(For vehicles with an
automatic transmission)
(Flashing)
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed with the
shift lever in P, the
engine switch in
any mode other
than OFF and the
electronic key
outside of the
detection area.
Turn the engine
switch OFF or
confirm the loca-
tion of the elec-
tronic key.
OnceCon-
tinuous
(Displayed alternately)(For vehicles with an
automatic transmission)
(Flashing)
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed (with the
shift lever out of in
P, the engine
switch in any
mode other than
OFF and the elec-
tronic key outside
of the detection
area).
• Shift the shift lever to P.
•Confirm the location of the
electronic key.
Once
(Flashing)
Indicates that the
key battery is low.Replace the bat-
tery. ( P. 2 9 7 )

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When the electronic key battery is discharged
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked functions
Doors
Remove the cover on the driver’s
door handle using the mechanical
key in order to perform the follow-
ing operations.
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver's door. Turning the key
once again unlocks the other
doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Return the cover to the original
position after use.
Tr u n k
Turn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
If the electronic key battery is di scharged, the doors and trunk can be
opened by the mechanical key. The engine can be still started by following
the procedure.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Starting the engineFor vehicles with an automatic tr ansmission: Put the shift lever in P
and apply the brakes.
For vehicles with a manual transmission: Depress the clutch
pedal.
Hold the electronic key close to
the engine switch (within 0.4 in.
[10 mm]). Make sure that the but-
ton side of the key is facing away
from the engine switch.
An alarm will sound to indicate that
the start function cannot detect the
key with the depleted battery if any
of the doors will be opened and
closed while this operation.
For vehicles with an automati c transmission: Press the engine
switch within 5 seconds [after the buzzer sounds], keeping the
brake pedal depressed.
For vehicles with a manual tra nsmission: Press the engine switch
within 5 seconds [after the buzzer sounds], keeping the clutch
pedal depressed.
In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus
dealer.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Replacing the key battery
As this procedure is the temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
battery be replaced immediately. (P. 2 9 7 )

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6-1. Specifications
Electrical system
Differential
Battery
Open voltage at
68F (20 C):12.6 12.8 V Fully charged
12.2 
12.4 V Half charged
11.8 
12.0 V Discharged
(Voltage checked 20 minutes after the
key is removed with all the lights turned
off)
Charging rates5A max.
Oil capacity
Front0.74 qt. (0.70 L, 0.61 lmp.qt.)
Rear
IS350:
1.42 qt. (1.35 L, 1.19 lmp.qt.)
IS250 (2WD models): 1.20 qt. (1.15 L, 1.01 lmp.qt.)
IS250 (AWD models): 1.10 qt. (1.05 L, 0.92 lmp.qt.)
Oil type and
viscosity
IS250 (AWD)
Hypoid gear oil API GL-5 Above 0 F (-18 C): SAE90
Below 0 F (-18 C): SAE80W
or SAE80W-90
Others
Toyota Genuine Differential
Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5,
Toyota Genuine Differential
Synthetic Gear Oil or equivalent

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Alphabetical index
Cargo capacity ....................................... 152
Cargo hooks ...........................................234
CD changer .............................................185
CD player..................................................185
Chains ......................................................... 156
Child restraint system (CRS)Booster seats, definition..................... 72
Booster seats, installation ..................76
Convertible seats, definition ............ 72
Convertible seats, installation .........76
Infant seats, definition .......................... 72
Infant seats, installation........................76
Installing CRS with lower anchorages ...........................................79
Installing CRS with seatbelts ...........76
Installing CRS with top straps ........ 80
Child safety Airbag precautions ..............................67
Battery precautions .............. 277, 368
Child restraint system ......................... 72
Child-protectors................................... 20
How your child should wear the seatbelt ............................................ 37
Installing child restraints .....................75
Moon roof precautions ..................... 50
Power window lock switch ............. 45
Power window precautions............. 47
Removed electronic key battery precautions ....................................... 298
Seat belt comfort guide..................... 35
Seat belt extender precautions ..... 39
Seat belt precautions.......................... 38
Seat heater precautions ...... 225, 227
Trunk precautions .................................25
Child-protectors ..................................... 20
Cigarette lighter ....................................222 Cleaning
Exterior....................................................248
Interior .................................................... 250
Seat belts ................................................. 251
Clock ...........................................................217
Coat hooks .............................................. 232
Compass .................................................. 242
Condenser .............................................. 274
Console box ............................................ 210
Cooling system Engine overheating.......................... 369
Cornering assist sensors .................... 138
Cruise control Cruise control........................................126
Dynamic radar cruise control........129
Cup holder ................................................212
Curtain shield airbags..............................61
Customizable features ...................... 400
Daytime running light system .............119
Defogger Rear window ..........................................174
Side mirror...............................................174
Dimension................................................ 374
Dinghy towing ............................... 162, 163
Display Dynamic radar cruise control........129
Satellite switch mode ........................ 218
Trip information ..................................... 115
Warning message ............................ 338
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............259
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights ........................ 205
Wattage ................................................. 388
Door pockets........................................... 213
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