Lexus IS250 2011 Key Information / LEXUS 2011 IS250/IS350 OWNERS MANUAL (OM53839U)

Index
561
Abbreviation list .................... 562
Alphabetical index ................. 564
What to do if... ....................... 574
For details of equipment related to the navigation system,
such as the audio system, refer to the “Navigation System
Owner's Manual”.

562
Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
AW DAll Wheel Drive
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECTElectronic Controlled Transmission
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent data recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
ETCSElectronic Throttle Control System
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTraction Control
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

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Abbreviation list
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING

564
Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................206
ABS.............................................................. 185
Air conditioning filter ........................... 418
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ........................ 418
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................206
Airbags Airbag operating conditions........... 96
Airbag precautions for your child.......................................................... 99
Airbag warning light ........................ 462
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions.............................................. 96
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................................... 99
Front passenger occupant classification system....................... 104
General airbag precautions ........... 99
Locations of airbags............................ 93
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................. 103
Proper driving po sture ............... 91, 99
Side airbag operating conditions.............................................. 96
Side airbag precautions .................... 99
SRS airbags ............................................. 93
Alarm ............................................................ 87
Antenna .................................................... 224
Anti-lock brake system ....................... 185
Armrest ...................................................... 341
Ashtrays ....................................................332
Audio input ............................................... 261 Audio system
Antenna................................................... 224
AUX port ................................................ 261
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 266
CD player/changer .......................... 227
iPod ........................................................... 242
MP3/WMA disc................................234
Optimal use ......................................... 259
Portable music player ....................... 261
Radio ......................................................... 219
Steering wheel audio switch.........263
USB memory ...................................... 250
USB port ............................................... 250
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 206
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................................... 167
Automatic light control system.........165
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ................... 139
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P....................................492
S mode ..................................................... 142
AUX port...................................................261
Auxiliary box .......................................... 325
Back-up lights Wattage ................................................. 524
Battery Checking............................................... 396
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................................. 498
Preparing and checking before winter...................................... 195
Bottle holders......................................... 324
Bluetooth
® audio ................................. 266
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Alphabetical index
Bluetooth® phone ............................... 284
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 394
Parking brake ........................................148
Brake assist ...............................................185
Care Exterior ................................................... 368
Interior....................................................... 371
Seat belts ................................................372
Cargo capacity ........................................ 191
Cargo hooks ...........................................347
CD changer ............................................ 227
CD player................................................. 227
Chains ......................................................... 195
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition...................109
Booster seats, installation ..................116
Convertible seats, definition ..........109
Convertible seats, installation .........116
Front passenger occupant classification system .......................104
Infant seats, definition ........................109
Infant seats, installation........................116
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ................................................... 114
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........116
Installing CRS with top straps .........119 Child safety
Airbag precautions ..............................99
Battery precautions ............ 398, 500
Child restraint system ....................... 109
Child-protectors ................................... 44
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 63
Installing child restraints..................... 113
Moon roof precautions....................... 81
Power window lock switch .............. 75
Power window precautions .............77
Removed electronic key battery precautions ....................... 422
Seat belt comfort guide .......................61
Seat belt extender precautions......65
Seat belt precautions .......................... 64
Seat heater precautions..... 337, 340
Trunk precautions................................. 49
Child-protectors ...................................... 44
Cigarette lighter....................................333
Cleaning Exterior................................................... 368
Interior .......................................................371
Seat belts ................................................ 372
Clock .........................................................328
Coat hooks ..............................................345
Compass ..................................................356
Condenser .............................................. 394
Console box ...........................................320
Cooling system Engine overheating............................ 501
Cornering assist sensors .....................179
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Alphabetical index
Cruise control ......................................... 175
Cup holder .............................................. 322
Curtain shield airbags............................ 93
Customizable features ...................... 540
Daytime running light system ........... 166
DefoggerRear window .......................................... 214
Side mirror .............................................. 214
Dimension ............................................... 508
Dinghy towing ............................. 200, 201
Display Satellite switch mode ....................... 329
Trip information ..................................... 161
Warning message............................. 470
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............ 380
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights...........................315
Wattage.................................................. 524
Door pockets.......................................... 324
Doors Door lock................................ 28, 40, 43
Door windows ....................................... 75
Side mirrors .............................................. 72
Driver's seat belt reminder light .....463
Driving Correct posture ...................................... 91
Procedures ............................................. 124
Driving position memory ...................... 53 Electric power steering....................... 185
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 494
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ............... 490
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P....................................492
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................................. 498
If the warning buzzer sounds........ 461
If the warning light turns on............ 461
If a warning message is displayed ............................................ 470
If you have a flat tire .......................... 481
If you lose your keys ........................ 493
If you think something is wrong ...................................................457
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 494
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 504
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................ 506
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................................... 451
If your vehicle overheats..................501
Emergency flashers Switch ...................................................... 450
Engine Compartment ..................................... 386
Engine switch ........................................ 134
Hood ....................................................... 383
How to start the engine ................... 134
Identification number ...................... 509
If the engine will not start ............... 490
Ignition switch ....................................... 134
Overheating ..........................................501
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Alphabetical index
Engine compartment cover............. 388
Engine coolantCapacity...................................................515
Checking ............................................... 392
Preparing and checking before winter ......................................195
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 151
Engine immobilizer system ................. 85
Engine oil Capacity................................................... 512
Checking ............................................... 389
Preparing and checking before winter ......................................195
Engine oil maintenance data ............. 391
EPS...............................................................185
Event data recorder............................ 459
First-aid kit storage belt......................347
Floor mat.................................................. 346
Fluid Brake ....................................................... 394
Washer ................................................... 399
Fog lights Switch ........................................................168
Wattage ................................................. 524
Footwell lights.......................................... 315
Front fog lights Switch ........................................................168
Wattage ................................................. 524 Front passenger occupant
classification system .......................... 104
Front passenger's seat belt reminder light...................................... 463
Front seats Adjustment .................................................51
Driving position memory .................. 53
Front turn signal lights Switch.........................................................147
Wattage ..................................................524
Fuel Capacity .................................................... 511
Fuel gauge................................................ 151
Fuel pump shut off system............ 458
Gas station information ..................576
Information ............................................525
Refueling.................................................... 82
Fuel door ..................................................... 82
Fuel filler door ........................................... 82
Fuel pump shut off system .................458
Fuses .......................................................... 423
Garage door opener ......................... 350
Gas station information...................... 576
Gauges ........................................................151
Glove box ................................................320
Glove box light ......................................320
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Alphabetical index
Hands-free system for mobile phone ...............................284
Hazard lights Switch ......................................................450
Head restraints Adjusting .................................................. 57
Headlight aim .........................................438
Headlight cleaner ...................................174
Headlights Discharge headlight precautions ....................................... 447
Replacing light bulbs........................ 439
Switch ....................................................... 165
Wattage.................................................. 524
Heaters Seat heaters ............................. 335, 338
Side mirror .............................................. 214
Hill-start assist control ......................... 185
Hood ......................................................... 383
Hooks Cargo ...................................................... 347
Coat ......................................................... 345
Shopping bag ...................................... 347
Horn ............................................................ 150
I/M test ...................................................... 379
Identification Engine .................................................... 509
Vehicle ................................................... 509
Ignition switch.......................................... 134
Illuminated entry system ..................... 315
Indicator lights......................................... 157
Initialization Items to initialize .................................546 Inside rear view mirror .......................... 70
Interior lights
Interior lights .......................................... 315
Switch ........................................................ 317
Wattage ................................................. 524
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 384
Vehicle-equipped jack..................... 481
Jack handle .............................................. 481
Keyless entry ............................................. 40
Keys Electronic key ......................................... 24
Engine switch ........................................ 134
If you lose your keys ........................ 493
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 494
Key number.............................................. 24
Keyless entry........................................... 40
Keys.............................................................. 24
Mechanical key ......................................25
Wireless remote control key.......... 40H
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Light bulbsReplacing............................................... 439
Wattage ................................................. 524
Lights Door courtesy lights .......................... 315
Emergency flasher switch ............. 450
Fog light switch.....................................168
Hazard light switch........................... 450
Headlights switch ................................165
Interior light switch.............................. 317
Outer foot lights................................... 315
Overhead courtesy light ................. 315
Personal light switch .......................... 317
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 439
Scuff lights ............................................... 315
Shift lever light ....................................... 315
Turn signal lever................................... 147
Vanity lights ...........................................327
Wattage ................................................. 524
Load capacity .......................................... 194
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .........380
General maintenance ..................... 376
Maintenance data ............................ 508
Maintenance requirements ...........374
Manual transmission ............................. 145
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 152
Meters .........................................................151
Micro dust and pollen filter ................ 210 Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 70
Side mirror heater ...............................214
Side mirrors ............................................. 72
Vanity mirrors ...................................... 327
Moon roof ................................................... 78
MP3 disc .................................................. 234
Multi-information display ................... 160
Noise from under vehicle...................... 19
Odometer...................................................151
Oil Engine oil............................................... 389
Opener Fuel filler door ......................................... 82
Hood ....................................................... 383
Trunk ........................................................... 47
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights .................................. 315
Wattage ..................................................524
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding.......................... 72
Mirror position memory ....................53
Outside temperature display ............. 161
Overhead console ............................... 322
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights............... 315
Wattage ..................................................524
Overheating, Engine............................ 501L
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Parking assist sensors .......................... 179
Parking brake .......................................... 148
Parking lightsReplacing light bulbs........................ 439
Switch ....................................................... 165
Wattage.................................................. 524
Personal lights Switch ........................................................ 317
Power outlet............................................334
Power windows ........................................ 75
Radiator ....................................................394
Radio ........................................................... 219
RDS ............................................................. 221
Rear sunshade ....................................... 342
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs........................ 439
Wattage.................................................. 524
Rear view mirror Compass ...............................................356
Rear window defogger........................ 214
Replacing Electronic key battery........................ 421
Fuses ........................................................ 423
Light bulbs............................................. 439
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ......................................... 548 Safety Connect ..................................... 360
Scuff lights................................................. 315
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ......................... 61
Automatic locking retractor ............ 62
Child restraint system installation .............................................. 113
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts ..................................... 372
Emergency locking retractor.......... 62
How to wear your seat belt ............ 60
How your child should wear the seat belt...........................................63
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................... 62
Reminder light..................................... 463
Seat belt extenders...............................63
Seat belt pretensioners ....................... 61
Seat heaters ................................ 335, 338
Seat ventilators ...................................... 338
Seating capacity......................................194
Seats Adjustment ................................................ 51
Adjustment precautions ....................52
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............................. 113
Cleaning .................................................. 371
Driver’s seat position memory .......53
Head restraint ......................................... 57
Properly sitting in the seat.................. 91
Seat heaters .............................335, 338
Ventilated seats.................................. 338
Service reminder indicators .............157P
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