sensor Lexus IS250 2014 Repair Manual

4848-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning
A buzzer also sounds.
→Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Indicates that one or more of the doors is not fully closed
The system also indicates which doors are not fully
closed.
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the door(s) are not yet fully closed.
→Make sure that all the doors are closed.
Indicates that the hood is not fully closed
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the hood is not yet fully closed.
→Close the hood.
Indicates that the trunk is not fully closed
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the trunk is not yet fully closed.
→Close the trunk.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Lexus parking assist-sen-
sor
The assist-sensors flash.
A buzzer also sounds.
→Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates that a Lexus parking assist-sensor is dirty or
covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
→Clean the sensor.
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4868-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar sensor is dirty or covered with
ice
A buzzer also sounds.
→Clean the sensor.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the dynamic radar cruise control system is
unable to judge vehicle-to-vehicle distance
A buzzer also sounds.
→Tu r n o f f s n o w m o d e .
If the windshield wipers are on, turn them off or set
them to a mode other than AUTO or high speed
wiper operation.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA (Lane Departure Alert) system is
suspended (The camera sensor temperature is higher
than the operation temperature range)
A buzzer also sounds.
→Restart the LDA after driving for a while.
(If equipped)
Indicates that a Blind Spot Monitor sensor or the sur-
rounding area on the bumper is dirty or covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
→Clean the sensor and its surrounding area on the
bumper.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The cruise control system; or
• The dynamic radar cruise control system
Press the “ON/OFF” button once to deactivate the
system, and then press the button again to reactivate
the system.
A buzzer also sounds.
→Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) system
A buzzer also sounds.
→Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
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4908-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Warning messages
The warning message illustrations used are intended as examples, and may differ from
the image that is actually displayed on the multi-information display.
■Warning message in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following situations, the warning message may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance decreases:
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the vehicle
ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
■The LDA (Lane Departure Alert) lane departure warning function (if equipped)
In the following situations, the warning message will not be displayed even if a lane line is
crossed.
●When the vehicle speed deviates from the operating range of the LDA system func-
tions
●When the lane lines cannot be recognized
■Conditions that the tire pressure warning system may not function properly (if
equipped)
→P. 4 3 1
■Warning buzzer
→P. 4 8 0
(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system) is not
currently functional because the grille cover or the sen-
sor is dirty
→Check the grille cover and the sensor and clean
them if they are dirty.
Indicates that operation of large electricity consuming
systems such as the air conditioning system are sus-
pended
→Stop using unnecessary electric components to
reduce electricity consumption. Wait a while until
the electric power supply is restored.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA (Lane Departure Alert) system
cannot be used because the vehicle speed is lower than
approximately 50 km/h (32 mph)
→Drive the vehicle at 50 km/h (32 mph) or higher.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

5068-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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CAUTION
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with
your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tires simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may not
operate correctly:
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 80 km/h (50 mph) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage
location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision or sudden brak-
ing.
NOTICE
■Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire
Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire.
Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance.
■When replacing the tires (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system)
When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and trans-
mitter, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may be dam-
aged if not handled correctly.
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC
•TRC
• Cruise control (if equipped)
• Dynamic radar cruise control
(if equipped)
•PCS (if equipped)
•EPS• LDA (Lane departure alert)
(if equipped)
• Rear view monitor system
(if equipped)
• Lexus parking assist monitor
(if equipped)
• Lexus parking assist-sensor
(if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)

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9 9-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
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■Tu r n s i g n a l l e v e r (→P. 2 0 3 )
*1: After flashing the turn signal lights when turning left or right while this function is off
and the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in the direction of the flashing
light, the turn signal lights can be selected to be flashing or off.
*2: The turn signal lights keep flashing if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position
in the direction of flashing light.
*3: The turn signal lights will be off if the turn signal lever is moved to the first position in
the direction of flashing light.
■Automatic light control system (→P. 2 0 6 )
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn sig-
nal lights flash automatically
when the turn signal lever is
moved to the first position during
a lane change
*1
3
5
——O7
Off*2
Off*3
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2O—O
Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off30 seconds
60 seconds
——O90 seconds
120 seconds
Welcome light illumination con-
trolOnOff——O
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5589-2. Customization
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■Lexus parking assist-sensor*1 (→P. 2 4 7 )
*1: If equipped
*2: When Lexus parking assist-sensor is operating.
■Automatic air conditioning system (→P. 3 76 )
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Detection distance of the front
center sensorFarNearO—O
Detection distance of the rear
center sensorFarNearO—O
Buzzer volume31 to 5O—O
Display setting*2All sensors
displayedDisplay offO—O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Switching between outside air
and recirculated air mode linked
to “AUTO” switch operationOnOffO—O
A/C Auto switch operationOnOffO—O
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Index
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What to do if...
(Troubleshooting)................................ 564
Alphabetical index.................................568
For vehicles with a navigation or multimedia system, refer to
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL” for information regarding the equipment listed below.
•Navigation system
• Audio/video system• Lexus parking assist-sensor
• Lexus parking assist monitor

566What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. (→P. 1 6 7 )
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. (→P. 1 9 4 )
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (→P. 4 7 8 )
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (→P. 2 0 5 )
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
(→P. 4 76 , 4 8 2 )

●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the vehicle
during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. (→P. 8 3 )
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or start the
engine.The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds (if equipped)

575Alphabetical index
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Identification
Engine......................................................539
Vehicle ....................................................539
Ignition switch (engine switch) ......... 192
Illuminated entry system ....................390
Indicators..................................................... 92
Initialization
Moon roof ............................................... 172
Multi-information display ................ 102
Power windows................................... 168
Tire pressure warning
system ..................................................428
Inside door handle lights ................... 389
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 161
Instrument panel light control ............98
Interior lights ...........................................390
Wattage................................................. 548
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ..........86
ISOFIX rigid anchors............................. 67
Jack
Positioning the jack.............................416
Vehicle-equipped jack ...... 497, 508
Jack handle .................................. 497, 508
Jam protection function
Moon roof .................................................171
Power window ..................................... 168Keyless entry
Smart entry & start
system........................................... 118, 125
Wireless remote control ........ 118, 125
Keys............................................................... 112
Battery-Saving Function .................... 131
Electronic key.......................................... 112
Engine switch ........................................ 192
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................ 524
Key number plate .................................. 112
Keyless entry................................. 118, 125
Mechanical key ...................................... 113
Replacing the battery .......................442
Warning buzzer.....................................119
Wireless remote control ................... 112
Knee airbags ............................................... 41
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Lane Departure Alert (LDA)............ 241
Language
(multi-information display) ............. 102
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)............ 241
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ...........................415
Hood lock release lever...................415
Shift lever..................................................197
Tilt and telescopic steering
lock release lever ............................ 159
Turn signal lever .................................203
Wiper lever.............................................215
Lexus Display Audio system ............ 294
Lexus Display Audio controller ...... 296
Lexus parking assist-sensor ............. 247
License plate lights ...............................206
Light switch ...........................................206
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Light bulbs
Replacing .................................................451
Wattage................................................. 548Lights
Automatic High Beam
system.................................................. 209
Fog light switch..................................... 213
Follow me home system................ 207
Headlight switch ................................ 206
Illuminated entry system ................ 390
Interior lights ........................................ 390
Interior lights list ................................. 389
Personal lights..................................... 390
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 451
Trunk light ............................................... 127
Turn signal lever................................. 203
Vanity lights.......................................... 398
Wattage ................................................. 548
Lock steering column ...........................194
Low profile tire ...................................... 430
Luggage security system ....................126
Luggage under tray ............................. 397
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