fuses Lexus IS250 2006 Using the audio system / LEXUS 2006 IS350/250 THROUGH APRIL 2006 PROD. OWNER'S MANUAL (OM53508U)

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
• Bottle holders/door pockets ......................................... 209
3-5. Other interior features............. 211 Sun visors............................................ 211
Vanity mirror ................................... 212
Clock .................................................. 213
Satellite switch es ........................... 214
Ashtrays ............................................ 217
Cigarette lighter ............................ 218
Power outlet .................................... 219
Seat heaters .................................... 220
Seat heaters and ve ntilators .... 222
Armrest ............................................ 224
Rear sunshade ............................... 225
Extended trunk.............................. 227
Coat hooks ..................................... 228
Floor mat.......................................... 229
Trunk features............................... 230
Garage door opener .................. 233
Compass......................................... 238
4-1. Maintenance and care............ 244 Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................... 244
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .................... 246 4-2. Maintenance.............................. 249
Maintenance requirements ..... 249
General maintena nce ................. 251
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ...................................... 254
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance............................ 255
Do-it-yourself service precautions .................................. 255
Hood................................................. 258
Positioning the jack ..................... 259
Engine compartment................... 261
Tires ................................................... 275
Tire inflation pressure................ 285
Wheels............................................. 289
Air conditioning filter................... 291
Electronic key battery ................ 293
Checking and replacing fuses ................................................ 295
Headlight aim................................ 309
Light bulbs ........................................ 310
5-1. Essential information ................ 318 If your vehicle needs to be towed ........................................ 318
If you think something is wrong ............................................. 325
4Maintenance and care
5When trouble arises

Maintenance and care4
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4-1. Maintenance and care ......... 244Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 244
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ................. 246
4-2. Maintenance ........................... 249 Maintenance requirements ............................ 249
General maintena nce .............. 251
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ................................... 254
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ......................... 255
Do-it-yourself service precautions ............................... 255
Hood.............................................. 258
Positioning the jack................... 259
Engine compartment................. 261
Tires ................................................. 275
Tire inflation pressure.............. 285
Wheels........................................... 289 Air conditioning filter ............... 291
Electronic key battery ............. 293
Checking and replacing
fuses ............................................. 295
Headlight aim ............................. 309
Light bulbs..................................... 310

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
CAUTION
The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move sud-
denly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury.
■When working on the engine compartment:
●Keep hands, clothing, and tools away from the moving fan and engine drive belt.
●Be careful not to touch the engine, radiator , exhaust manifold, etc. right after driv-
ing as they may be hot. Oil and other fluids may also be hot.
●Do not leave anything that may burn easi ly, such as paper or rags, in the engine
compartment.
●Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the battery. Fuel
and battery fumes are flammable.
●Be extremely cautious when working on the battery. It contains poisonous and
corrosive sulfuric acid.
ItemsPa r t s a n d t o o l s
Engine oil level ( P. 2 6 4 )
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel, funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 2 9 5 )• Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 2 8 5 )• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Headlight aim ( P. 3 0 9 )• Phillips-head screwdriver
Radiator and condenser (P. 2 7 0 )
Wa s h e r f l u i d ( P. 2 74 )
• Water washer fluid containing anti-
freeze (for winter use)
•Funnel

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown.
If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch OFF.
Remove the engine compartment cover.
P. 2 6 3
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
(type A)
Push the tabs in and lift the lid
off.
Engine compartment
(type B)
Push the tabs in and lift the lid
off.STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
FuseAmpereCircuit
13FR DOOR RH20APower windows, outside rear view
mirrors
14AM215ASmart access system with push-button
start
15RH-IG7. 5 A
Seat belts, park assist system, auto-
matic transmission, seat heater and
ventilator
16FR S/HTR RH15ASeat heaters and ventilators
17ECU-IG RH10A
Power seats, smart access system with
push-button start, AWD system, out-
side rear view mirrors, VDIM, VSC,
air conditioning system, pre-collision
safety belt, electric tilt and telescopic
steering, power windows, navigation
system
■After a fuse is replaced
●If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may
need replacement. ( P. 3 1 0 )
●If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
■If there is an overload in the circuits
The fuses are designed to blow before the entire wiring harness is damaged.

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CAUTION
■To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire
●Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may cause damage, and possibly a fire or injury.
●Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than indicated, or use any other
object in place of a fuse.
●Always use a genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix.
This can cause extensive damage or even fire.
●Do not modify fuses or the fuse box.
NOTICE
■Before replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired by your Lexus
dealer.

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Alphabetical index
Front passenger's seat belt reminder light ....................................... 331
Front seats Adjustment ............................................... 22
Driving position memory ..................24
Seat position memory ......................... 27
Front turn signal lights Wattage ................................................. 383
Fuel Capacity..................................................372
Fuel gauge ............................................. 100
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 326
Gas station information ................... 415
Information............................................ 384
Refueling .................................................... 47
Fuel filler door............................................ 47
Fuel pump shut off system .................326
Fuses.......................................................... 295
Garage door opener.......................... 233
Gas station information ....................... 415
Gauges...................................................... 100
Glove box ............................................... 205
Glove box light...................................... 206
Head restraints Adjusting ..................................................29
Headlight aim ........................................ 309
Headlight cleaner .................................. 120
Headlights Discharge headlights precautions ......................................... 316
Replacing light bulbs .........................310
Switch ..........................................................113
Wattage ................................................. 383 Heaters
Seat heaters .............................. 220, 222
Side mirror.............................................. 170
Hill-start assist control ......................... 139
Hood ..........................................................258
Hooks Cargo ......................................................230
Coat..........................................................228
Shopping bag ......................................230
I/M test...................................................... 254
Illuminated entry system ....................202
Indicator lights......................................... 106
Initialization Items to initialize ................................ 399
Inside rear view mirror ..........................38
Interior lights Interior lights .......................................... 201
Switch.......................................................203
Wattage ................................................. 383
Jack Positioning the jack ...........................259
Replacing the wheel ........................ 348
Jack handle..............................................348
Keys Electronic key .............................................2
Engine switch ..........................................89
If you lose your keys ........................ 358
If your electronic key battery is discharged.................................... 359
Key number .................................................2
Keys .................................................................2
Mechanical key ..........................................2
Wireless remote control ..................... 12
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Alphabetical index
Pre-collision system (PCS) ................ 144
Radar cruise control ............................. 124
Radiator.....................................................270
Radio................................................................ 174
RDS (Radio date system).................... 175
Rear sunshade ........................................225
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .........................310
Wattage ................................................. 383
Rear view mirror Compass ............................................... 238
Rear window defogger ........................ 170
Replacing Electronic key battery ..................... 293
Fuses ........................................................ 295
Light bulbs ..............................................310
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners .................................... 402
Scuff lighting............................................. 201
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ......................... 31
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) .......................................................32
Child restraint system installation ................................................71
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts......................................247
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ........................................................32
How to wear your seat belt............. 30
How your child should wear the seat belt...........................................33
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use..........................32 Reminder light ...................................... 331
Seat belt extenders .............................. 33
Seat belt pretensioners ........................31
Seat heaters .................................220, 222
Seat position memory ............................ 27
Seat ventilators ...................................... 222
Seating capacity ..................................... 150
Seats Child seats/child restraint system installation................................ 71
Cleaning ................................................. 246
Driving position memory .................. 24
Front passenger seat position memory .................................................. 27
Head restraint ......................................... 29
Properly sitting in the seat ................55
Seat adjustment ..................................... 22
Seat adjustment precautions........... 23
Seat heaters .............................. 220, 222
Ventilated seats .................................. 222
Service reminder indicators ............. 106
Shift lever Automatic transmission ..................... 92
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................357
Manual transmission ...........................96
Shift lever lighting .................................. 201
Shift lock system .................................... 357
Shopping bag hooks............................230
Side airbags................................................ 57
Side marker lights Switch.......................................................... 113
Side mirror Adjusting and folding.......................... 39
Driving position memory .................. 24
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