Lexus IS250 2012 Owner's Manual

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Child-protectors ...................................... 49
Cigarette lighter....................................343
CleaningExterior ................................................... 378
Interior ..................................................... 382
Seat belts................................................383
Clock ........................................................ 338
Coat hooks ..............................................355
Compass ..................................................366
Condenser ..............................................406
Console box .......................................... 330
Cooling system Engine overheating ............................513
Cornering assist sensors .................... 190
Cruise control ......................................... 186
Cup holder .............................................. 332
Curtain shield airbags............................98
Customizable features .......................553
Daytime running light system ............174
Defogger* Rear window........................................ 224
Side mirror ............................................ 224
Dimension ................................................520
Dinghy towing ................................. 211, 212
Display
Satellite switch mode ....................... 339
Trip information ................................... 168
Warning message.............................. 481 Do-it-yourself maintenance ...............391
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights ........................ 325
Wattage ................................................. 536
Door pockets ......................................... 334
Doors Door lock ................................33, 45, 48
Door windows....................................... 80
Side mirrors.............................................. 77
Driver's seat belt reminder light ..... 473
Driving Correct posture.....................................96
Procedures............................................. 130
Driving position memory...................... 58
Electric power steering........................196
Electronic key If the electronic key does not
operate properly............................505
Emergency, in case of
If a warning message is displayed .............................................. 481
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................505
If the engine will not start .................501
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 503
If the vehicle has a discharged
battery ...................................................510
If the warning buzzer sounds........ 471
If the warning light turns on............ 471
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If you have a flat tire ........................ 492
If you lose your keys ........................504
If you think something is wrong................................................... 469
If your vehicle becomes stuck ......516
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.............................. 518
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ................................................... 463
If your vehicle overheats..................513
Emergency flashers Switch ...................................................... 462
Engine Compartment ..................................... 397
Engine switch .......................................... 141
Hood ....................................................... 394
How to start the engine...................... 141
Identification number......................... 521
If the engine will not start ................ 501
Ignition switch.......................................... 141
Overheating...........................................513
Engine compartment cover............. 399
Engine coolant Capacity..................................................527
Checking ............................................... 404
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 206 Engine coolant temperature
gauge....................................................... 158
Engine immobilizer system..................90
Engine oil Capacity .................................................524
Checking ................................................ 401
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 206
EPS .............................................................. 196
Event data recorder .................................21
First-aid kit storage belt ..................... 357
Floor mat ..................................................356
Fluid Brake ....................................................... 406
Washer ...................................................... 411
Fog lights Switch.........................................................176
Wattage ................................................. 536
Footwell lights ........................................325
Front fog lights Switch.........................................................176
Wattage ................................................. 536
Front passenger occupant
classification system .......................... 109
Front passenger's seat belt
reminder light...................................... 473
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Front seatsAdjustment............................................... 56
Driving position memory.................. 58
Front turn signal lights
Switch ........................................................154
Wattage..................................................536
Fuel Capacity................................................. 523
Fuel gauge ............................................. 158
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 470
Gas station information.................. 592
Information............................................ 537
Refueling ................................................... 87
Fuel door ..................................................... 87
Fuel filler door ........................................... 87
Fuel pump shut off system .................470
Fuses ..........................................................435
Garage door opener ..........................360
Gas station information......................592
Gauges ...................................................... 158
Glove box ............................................... 330
Glove box light ..................................... 330 Hands-free system
for mobile phone* ............................. 294
Hazard lights Switch.......................................................462
Head restraints Adjusting .................................................. 62
Headlight aim .........................................450
Headlight cleaner.................................. 185
Headlights Discharge headlight
precautions ....................................... 459
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Switch.........................................................172
Wattage ................................................. 536
Heaters Seat heaters ............................. 345, 348
Side mirror............................................. 224
Hill-start assist control ..........................196
Hood .......................................................... 394
Hooks
Cargo.......................................................357
Coat ......................................................... 355
Shopping bag ......................................357
Horn .............................................................157
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I/M test ..................................................... 390
IdentificationEngine ....................................................... 521
Vehicle...................................................... 521
Ignition switch ............................................141
Illuminated entry system ................... 325
Indicator lights ......................................... 164
Initialization Items to initialize .................................559
Inside rear view mirror...........................75
Interior lights Interior lights ........................................ 325
Switch .......................................................327
Wattage ................................................. 536
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 395
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 492
Jack handle ..............................................492
Keyless entry..............................................45
Keys Electronic key......................................... 28
Engine switch .......................................... 141
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................505
If you lose your keys ........................504 Key number ............................................. 28
Keyless entry ........................................... 45
Keys ............................................................. 28
Mechanical key ...................................... 29
Wireless remote control key .......... 45
Light bulbs Replacing ................................................ 451
Wattage ................................................. 536
Lights
Door courtesy lights .........................325
Emergency flasher switch ............. 462
Fog light switch .....................................176
Hazard light switch ...........................462
Headlights switch................................. 172
Interior light switch ............................ 327
Outer foot lights .................................325
Overhead courtesy light ................325
Personal light switch......................... 327
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Scuff lights ..............................................325
Shift lever light......................................325
Turn signal lever .................................. 154
Vanity lights .......................................... 337
Wattage ................................................. 536
Load capacity .........................................205I
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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself ma intenance ...........391
General maintenance ..................... 387
Maintenance data..............................520
Maintenance requirements ..........385
Manual transmission............................. 152
Meter Instrument panel light control ...... 159
Meters ...................................................... 158
Micro dust and pollen filter* ............220
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror....................... 75
Side mirror heater ............................. 224
Side mirrors .............................................. 77
Vanity mirrors...................................... 337
Moon roof ...................................................83
MP3 disc* ................................................ 244
Multi-information display ....................167
Noise from under vehicle...................... 19
Odometer................................................. 158
Oil Engine oil ................................................ 401
Opener Fuel filler door......................................... 87
Hood........................................................ 394
Trunk ........................................................... 52 Outer foot lights
Outer foot lights................................. 325
Wattage ................................................. 536
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding .......................... 77
Mirror position memory ................... 58
Outside temperature display ........... 168
Overhead console ............................... 332
Overhead courtesy lights Overhead courtesy lights ............. 325
Wattage ................................................. 536
Overheating, Engine ........................... 513
Parking assist sensors*........................ 190
Parking brake.......................................... 155
Parking lights
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Switch.........................................................172
Wattage ................................................. 536
Personal lights
Switch....................................................... 327
Power outlet ........................................... 344
Power windows ........................................80
Radiator .................................................... 406
Radio* ....................................................... 229
RDS* ............................................................231
Rear sunshade ....................................... 352M
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Rear turn signal lightsReplacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Wattage ................................................. 536
Rear view mirror
Compass ............................................... 366
Rear window defogger*.....................224
Replacing Electronic key battery ..................... 433
Fuses ........................................................ 435
Light bulbs .............................................. 451
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ......................................... 562
Reset the maintenance data ............ 386
Safety Connect ..................................... 370
Scuff lights ............................................... 325
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ....................... 66
Automatic locking retractor.............67
Child restraint system
installation ............................................. 118
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts..................................... 383
Emergency locking retractor ..........67
How to wear your seat belt............. 65
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................................... 68
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use..........................67
Reminder light......................................473
Seat belt extenders .............................. 68
Seat belt pretensioners...................... 66 Seat heaters ................................ 345, 348
Seat ventilators ......................................348
Seating capacity ....................................205
Seats
Adjustment ...............................................56
Adjustment precautions .................... 57
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............................. 118
Cleaning .................................................382
Driver’s seat position memory ...... 58
Head restraint ......................................... 62
Properly sitting in the seat ................96
Seat heaters ............................. 345, 348
Ventilated seats ................................. 348
Service reminder indicators ............. 164
Shift lever Automatic transmission ................... 146
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................. 503
Manual transmission ......................... 152
Shift lever lights......................................325
Shift lock system ................................... 503
Shopping bag hooks............................ 357
Side airbags................................................98
Side marker lights Switch.........................................................172
Side mirror Adjusting and folding...........................77
Mirror position memory ................... 58
“SOS” button .......................................... 370
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Smart access system with push-button start
Entry function.......................................... 33
Starting the engine ................................141
Spare tire Inflation pressure................................ 424
Storage location ................................. 492
Spark plug ................................................ 527
Specifications .........................................520
Speedometer
Speed indicator ................................... 158
Speedometer........................................ 158
Steering wheel Audio switches* ................................. 273
Manual adjustment ............................... 72
Power adjustment .................................73
Steering wheel positionmemory.................................................. 58
Storage feature ......................................329
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck...... 516
Sun visors .................................................336
Sunshade Rear .......................................................... 352
Roof ............................................................. 84 Switch
ECT switch ............................................. 147
Emergency flasher switch..............462
Engine switch .......................................... 141
ETCS switch .......................................... 153
Fog light switch .................................... 176
Hazard light switch ...........................462
Ignition switch ......................................... 141
Light switches.........................................172
Power door lock switch.................... 48
Power window switch ....................... 80
Satellite switches................................ 339
Transmission shift switches ............ 149
Window lock switch ........................... 80
Wiper and washer switch............... 178
Tachometer Tacho indicator ....................................158
Tachometer............................................158
Tail lights
Switch.........................................................172
Talk switch* ............................................. 299
Telephone switch* ............................... 298
Theft deterrent system
Alarm........................................................... 92
Engine immobilizer system ............. 90
Theft prevention labels.......................... 95
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 424
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Tire informationGlossary ................................................ 546
Size ........................................................... 543
Tire identification number ............. 543
Uniform tire quality grading......... 544
Tires
Chains ..................................................... 206
Checking ................................................. 412
If you have a flat tire.......................... 492
Inflation pressure ................................424
Inflation pressure sensor.................. 414
Information..............................................541
Replacing............................................... 492
Rotating tires .......................................... 412
Size ............................................................. 531
Snow tires.............................................. 206
Tools ...........................................................492
Total load capacity............................... 205
Towing Dinghy towing............................... 211, 212
Emergency towing ........................... 463
Trailer towing......................................... 210
TRAC .......................................................... 196
Traction control ...................................... 196
Transmission shift switches ................ 149
Trip meter..................................................158 Trunk
Extending trunk space ....................354
Opener ...................................................... 52
Trunk light
Trunk light ................................................. 53
Wattage ................................................. 536
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Switch........................................................ 154
Wattage ................................................. 536
USB port* .................................................... 260
Vanity lights Vanity lights .......................................... 337
Wattage ................................................. 536
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 337
VDIM .......................................................... 196
Vehicle dynamics integrated management ........................................ 196
Vehicle identification number .......... 521
Vehicle stability control....................... 196
Ventilators ...............................................348
Voice command switch* ...................298
VSC............................................................. 196
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Warning buzzersBrake system ......................................... 471
Open door .......................................... 473
Seat belt reminder............................. 473
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system....................472
Brake assist system............................472
Brake system ......................................... 471
Charging system ................................472
Electric power steering
warning light ......................................472
Low fuel level ....................................... 473
Malfunction indicator lamp............472
Master warning light ........................ 473
Open door ........................................... 473
Pretensioners........................................472
Seat belt reminder light .................. 473
SRS airbags ...........................................472
Tire pressure warning light ........................................................ 473 Warning messages
AWD system....................................... 482
Engine oil level.................................... 484
Engine oil maintenance.................. 484
Engine oil pressure............................. 481
Hood ....................................................... 484
Intuitive parking assist ......... 482, 484
Moon roof............................................. 484
Open door ........................................... 484
Parking brake...................................... 484
Smart access system with push-button start ...........................488
Steering lock........................................ 482
Tire pressure warning system................... 482, 484
Trunk........................................................ 484
Washer fluid ........................................ 484
Washer
Checking................................................... 411
Preparing and checking before winter.................................... 206
Switch........................................................ 178
Washing and waxing........................... 378W

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WeightCargo capacity .................................. 202
Load limits ............................................. 205
Weight .................................................... 520
Wheels ..................................................... 428
Window glasses ...................................... 80
Window lock switch............................... 80
Windows Power windows .................................... 80
Rear window defogger ...................224
Washer ..................................................... 178
Windshield wipers ................................. 178
Windshield wiper de-icer ..................225
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery ...................... 433
WMA disc* .............................................244
*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.