lights Lexus IS250 2011 Workshop Manual

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS350/250_U
If a warning message is displayed
Stop the vehicle immediately.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to
the vehicle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Lexus dealer.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails
(for U.S.A.)
(for Canada) (Flashing)Indicates an abnormal engine oil pressure.The warning light may turn on if the engine oil pres-
sure is too low.
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and per-
form the following actions:
Master warning light
The master warning light also
comes on or flashes in order to
indicate that a message is cur-
rently being displayed on the
multi-information display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning lights turns on again after performing the follow-
ing actions, contact your Lexus dealer.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS350/250_U
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are
being followed (
→P. 134), consider each of the following points.
■The engine will not start even when the starter motor operates
normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( →P. 1 3 4 )
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(→ P. 8 5 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low vol-
ume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 4 9 8 )
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn ov er, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 4 9 8 )
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS350/250_U
■Avoiding a discharged battery
●Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is off.
●Turn off any unnecessary electrical components when the vehicle is running at a
low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc.
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 part 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 of the second vehicle and turn the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode,
then start the vehicle’s engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse order in which they were con-
nected.
Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Lexus dealer
as soon as possible.STEP5
STEP6

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6-1. Specifications
IS350/250_U
Electrical system
Differential
Front
Rear
*: Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or an
equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact
your Lexus dealer for further details.
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 engine and all the lights are turned
off)
Charging rates5 A max.
Oil capacity0.74 qt. (0.70 L, 0.61 Imp. qt.)
Oil typeHypoid gear oil API GL-5
Oil viscosityAbove 0 °F (-18 °C): SAE90
Below 0 °F (-18 °C): SAE80W or SAE80W-90
Oil capacity
IS350:
1.42 qt. (1.35 L, 1.19 Imp. qt.)
IS250:
1.20 qt. (1.15 L, 1.01 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity*Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85
GL-5 or equivalent

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6-1. Specifications
IS350/250_U
Light bulbs
A: D4S discharge bulbs
B: H11 halogen bulbs
C: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
D: HB3 halogen bulbs
E: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
F: Double end bulbs
Light BulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights
High beam
Low/high beam (discharge bulbs)
Low beam (halogen bulbs)
9005D4S
H116035
55D
A B
Front turn signal lights21C
Parking lights (vehicles with
halogen headlights)1685E
Front fog lightsH1155B
Rear turn signal lights744021E
Back-up lights92116E
Outer foot lights5E
Interior
Vanity lights8E
Tr u n k l i g h t5F
Interior lights Front
Rear
5
3E
F
Overhead courtesy lights3F
Front door courtesy lights5E

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
IS350/250_U
Po w e r w i n -
dows
(
→P. 7 5 )
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and close
Off
Open only
Close only
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOpen only
Moon roof
(
→P. 7 8 )
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and close
Off
Open only
Close only
Linked operation of com-
ponents when door key is
used
Slide onlyTilt only
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOpen only
Linked operation of com-
ponents when wireless
remote control is used
Slide onlyTilt only
Automatic
light control
system
(
→P. 1 6 5 )
Light sensor sensitivityLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Time elapsed before
headlights automatically
turn off after doors are
closed
30 seconds
0 seconds
60 seconds
90 seconds
Lights
(
→P. 166)
Daytime running light sys-
tem (U.S.A. only)OnOff
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting

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IS350/250_U
Windshield
wipers and
washer
(
→P. 1 6 9 )
Switching operation when
the vehicle is stationaryOnOff
Drip prevention functionOnOff
Ti m e e l a p s e d b e f o r e t h e
drip prevention function
operatesVa r i a b l e
depending on
the vehicle
speed
3 seconds
Intuitive park-
ing assist
(
→P. 1 7 9 )
Back sensor operation
display and buzzerOnOff
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Distance which a sensor
detects4.9 ft. (150 cm)2.0 ft. (60 cm)
Illumination
(
→P. 3 1 5 )
Time elapsed before lights
turn off15 seconds7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Operation when the
doors are unlockedOnOff
Operation after the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned OFF
OnOff
Front footwell lightsOnOff
Shift lever lightOnOff
Outer foot lightOnOff
Seat belt
reminder
(
→P. 4 6 3 )
Vehicle speed linked seat
belt reminder buzzerOnOff
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting

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IS350/250_U
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 posture ............... 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..................................... 491
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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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............................ 493
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ............... 489
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P..................................... 491
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 .........................492
If you think something is wrong ...................................................457
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 493
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 ............... 489
Ignition switch ....................................... 134
Overheating ..........................................501
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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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