Drive Lexus IS250 2014 Owner's Guide

881-2. Theft deterrent system
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■Tilt sensor detection considerations (if equipped)
The sensor may trigger the alarm in the following situations:
●The vehicle is transported by a ferry, trailer, train, etc.
●The vehicle is parked in a parking garage.
●The vehicle is inside a car wash that moves the vehicle.
●Any of the tires loses air pressure.
●The vehicle is jacked up.
●An earthquake occurs or the road caves in.
NOTICE
■To ensure the intrusion sensor function correctly
●Installing accessories other than genuine Lexus parts or leaving objects between the
driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat may reduce the detection performance.
●To ensure that the sensors operate properly,
do not touch or cover them.
●Do not spray air fresheners or other products
directly into the sensor holes.

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XExcept F SPORT models
XF SPORT models
The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and center panel
inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.

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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehicle systems.
*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not
come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
*3: This light illuminates on the center panel.
Wa r n i n g l i g h t s
*1Brake system warning light
(→P. 4 76 )*1 Automatic headlight level-
ing system warning light
(→P. 477)
*1Charging system warning
light (→P. 4 76 )Open door warning light
(→P. 4 7 8 )
*1Malfunction indicator
lamp (→P. 4 76 )Low fuel level warning light
(→P. 4 7 8 )
*1SRS warning light
(→P. 4 76 )Driver’s and front passen-
ger’s seat belt reminder light
(→P. 4 7 8 )
*1ABS warning light
(→P. 477)*3Rear passengers’ seat belt
reminder lights (→P. 4 7 8 )
*1Electric power steering sys-
tem warning light
(→P. 477)*1Master warning light
(→P. 4 7 8 )
*1, 2
(if equipped)
Pre-crash safety system
warning light (→P. 477)
*1
(if equipped)
Tire pressure warning light
(→P. 4 7 8 )
*1Slip indicator
(→P. 477)

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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(→P. 2 0 3 )
(if equipped)
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) indicator (→P. 2 4 1 )
Tail light indicator
(→P. 2 0 6 )

(if equipped)
Lexus parking assist-sensor
indicator (→P. 2 4 7 )
Headlight high beam indi-
cator (→P. 2 0 6 )
*1, 2 Slip indicator
(→P. 2 6 6 )
(if equipped)
Automatic High Beam indi-
cator (→P. 2 0 9 )*1VSC OFF indicator
(→P. 2 6 7 )
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
(→P. 2 1 3 )
*1, 3
(if equipped)
Pre-crash safety system
warning light (→P. 2 7 2 )
Rear fog light indicator
(→P. 2 1 3 )
*4, 5
(if equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators (→P. 2 7 8 )
(If equipped)
Gear Shift Indicator
(→P. 2 0 1 )*6Security indicator
(→P. 77, 83)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(→P. 225, 229)*7Low outside temperature
indicator (→P. 9 5 )
(if equipped)
Dynamic radar cruise con-
trol indicator (→P. 229)*1Eco Driving Indicator Light
(→P. 1 0 4 )
(if equipped)
Cruise control “SET” indica-
tor (→P. 225, 229)*8Eco drive mode indicator
(→P. 2 6 3 )

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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not
come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*2: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*3: The light comes on when the system is turned off. The light flashes faster than usual to
indicate that the system is operating.
*4: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate
in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode while the BSM main
switch is set to ON.
• When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the engine switch is in IGNITION
ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will
turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction in the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*5: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*6: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*7: When the outside temperature is approximately 3°C (37°F) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.
*8:Except F SPORT models
*9:F SPORT models
*9Eco drive mode indicator
(→P. 2 6 3 )*8Snow mode indicator
(→P. 1 9 8 )
*8“SPORT” indicator
(→P. 2 6 3 )*9Snow mode indicator
(→P. 1 9 8 )
*9“SPORT” indicator
(→P. 2 6 3 )*1, 6“PASSENGER AIR
BAG” indicator
(→P. 5 2 )

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XF SPORT models (when the main meter is in the right-side position)
The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°C (-40°F) to 50°C
(122°F). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature
is 3°C (37°F) or lower.
Shift position and gear position (→P. 1 9 7 )
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data (→P. 1 0 0 )
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (→P. 4 8 2 )
Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Tr i p m e t e r :
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances indepen-
dently.
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Drive information
Select to display various drive data. (→P. 1 0 1 )
Navigation system-linked display (if equipped)
Select to display the following navigation system-linked information.
•Route guidance
• Compass display (north-up display/heading-up display)
Audio system-linked display
Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the meter using the
meter control switches.
Dynamic radar cruise control operational status
(vehicles with a dynamic radar cruise control)
Select to display the operational status of the dynamic radar cruise control.
(→P. 2 2 9 )
The tab will change to when the vehicle is in constant speed
control mode. (→P. 2 3 4 )
If LDA (Lane Departure Alert) is activated, the operational status of the LDA
system will also be displayed. (If equipped) (→P. 2 4 3 )
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) operational status
(vehicles with LDA but without a dynamic radar cruise control)
Select to display the operational status of the LDA. (→P. 2 4 3 )
Warning message display
Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is
detected. (→P. 4 8 2 )
Settings display
Select to change the meter display settings. (→P. 1 0 2 )
Multi-information display
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of vehicle
data.

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Instrument cluster
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◆Operating the meter control switches
The multi-information display is
operated using the meter control
switches.
Select an item/change pages
Enter/Set
XExcept F SPORT models
Press: Displays the screen regis-
tered to
When no screen has been registered, the drive information screen will be dis-
played.
Press and hold: Registers the currently displayed screen to
When the confirmation screen is displayed, select yes to register the screen. If the
selected screen cannot be registered, a registration failure message will be shown.
XF SPORT models
Move the main meter
Return to the previous screen
■Current fuel consumption*
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption
■Average fuel economy (after reset/after start/after refuel)*
Displays the average fuel economy since the function was reset, the engine
was started, and the vehicle was refueled, respectively
■Average vehicle speed (after reset/after start)*
Displays the average vehicle speed since the function was reset and the
engine was started, respectively
■Elapsed time (after reset/after start)*
Displays the elapsed time since the function was reset and the engine was
started, respectively
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■Distance (driving range/after start)*
Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity
of fuel remaining and the distance driven after the engine was started respec-
tively.
• This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result,
the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be
updated.
When refueling, turn the engine switch off. If the vehicle is refueled without turning
the engine switch off, the display may not be updated.
■Eco Driving Indicator
→P. 1 0 4
■Gear positions
→P. 2 0 2
*: Displayed when the item is set in “Drive Info 1” or “Drive Info 2”. Use these values as a
reference.
■Language
Select to change the language on the display.
■Units
Select to change the unit of measure for fuel consumption.
■Eco Driving Indicator Light
Select to activate/deactivate the Eco Driving Indicator Light.
■ switch settings (except F SPORT models)
Displays a procedure to register a desired screen to .
You can register 1 screen as a shortcut, which can be displayed by pressing
.
(→P. 1 0 1 )
■Drive information 1 /Drive information 2
Select to select up to 2 items that will be displayed on the “Drive Info 1” screen
and “Drive Info 2” screen respectively.
(→P. 1 0 1 )
Settings display

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■Rev peak (F SPORT models)
Select to set the rev peak on/off.
When set to on and the engine speed
reaches or exceeds 5000 r/min, an
afterimage of the tachometer will be
displayed at the highest engine
speed for approximately 0.5 sec-
onds.
■Initialization
Select to reset the meter display settings. (→P. 5 5 2 )
■Eco Driving Indicator
Eco Driving Indicator will not operate under the following conditions:
●The shift lever is in any position other than D.
●A paddle shift switch is operated.
●Neither normal mode nor Eco drive mode is selected. (→P. 2 6 3 )
●The vehicle speed is approximately 130 km/h (80 mph) or higher.
■Suspension of the settings display
In the following situations, the settings display using the meter control switches will be
suspended.
●When a warning message appears on the multi-information display
●When the vehicle begins to move
■Liquid crystal display
→P. 9 8
Eco Driving Indicator Light
During Eco-friendly acceleration (Eco driv-
ing), the Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn
on. When the acceleration exceeds the Zone
of Eco driving, or when the vehicle is stopped,
the light turns off.
Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display
Suggests the Zone of Eco driving with current
Eco driving ratio based on acceleration.
Eco driving ratio based on acceleration
If the acceleration exceeds the Zone of Eco
driving, the right side of the Eco Driving Indi-
cator Zone Display will illuminate.
Zone of Eco driving1
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