headlights Lexus IS250C 2010 Do-It-Yourself Maintenance / LEXUS 2010 IS350C/250C QUICK GUIDE OWNERS MANUAL (OM53738U)

Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
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Driving Comfort
Topic 5
Opening and Closing
Topic 6
What to do if ...
Customizing Your LexusResponding to warning/indicator lights
and other problems that may arise.
A list of features that can be customized.
Rain and Night Driving
Topic 4
●HeadlightsP. 3 3
●Fog LightsP. 3 4
●Windshield Wipers and
Wa s h e rP. 3 5
●Headlight CleanerP. 3 7
●Rear Window and Outside Rear
View Mirror DefoggersP. 3 7
●Instrument Panel Light
ControlP. 3 7
●Door LocksP. 8 3
●Po w e r Wi n d o w sP. 8 3
●Retractable HardtopP. 8 4
●Fuel Tank CapP. 8 6
●HoodP. 8 7
●Tr u n kP. 8 8
●Touch ScreenP. 3 9
●Navigation SystemP. 4 2
●Hands-free System For
Cellular PhoneP. 4 8 , 6 1
●Audio SystemP. 5 6 , 6 7
●Air Conditioning
SystemP. 6 0 , 7 2
●Speech Command
SystemP. 7 3
●Garage Door OpenerP. 7 9
Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustration may
differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.

Rain and Night DrivingTopic 4
Headlights............................................................... 33
Fog Lights ................................................................ 34
Windshield Wipers and Washer ...................... 35
Headlight Cleaner ............................................... 37
Rear Window and Outside Rear View
Mirror Defoggers................................................. 37
Instrument Panel Light Control ....................... 37

Topic 4
Rain and Night Driving
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Headlights
Off
The instrument panel, side marker, parking, tail
and license plate lights turn on.
The headlights and all lights listed above turn on.
The headlights and parking lights turn on/off
automatically in accordance with ambient light
levels.
To engage the high beams, push the lever forward.
To flash the high beams, pull the lever and hold.
■AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if equipped)
AFS improves visibility on curves by automatically adjusting the horizontal orientation of the
headlights in accordance with vehicle speed and the degree of the tire angle that are con-
trolled by steering input.
The system can be turned on and off using the satellite switch. (P. 2 5 )
U.S.A.Canada
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Topic 4
Rain and Night Driving
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Headlight Cleaner (If Equipped)
The headlight cleaner can be used only when the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION
ON mode and the headlights are on.
Rear Window and Outside Rear View
Mirror Defoggers
To defog the rear window and the outside rear
view mirrors, press the button.
Press again to cancel.

Instrument Panel Light Control
To d i m : turn the dial counterclockwise.
To b r i g h t e n : turn the dial clockwise.
The system turns off automatically after 15 to 60 minutes.
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Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Retractable
hardtopRetractable hardtop operation
control linked to the intuitive
parking assist
OnOff
Automatic light
control system
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
LightsDaytime running light system
(U.S.A. only)OnOff
Windshield
wipers and
washer
Switching operation when the
vehicle is stationaryOnOff
Drip prevention functionOnOff
Time elapsed before the drip
prevention function operates
Va r i a b l e
depending on
the vehicle
speed
3 seconds
Intuitive parking
assist
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
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 turned
OFF
OnOff
Front foot well lightsOnOff
Shift lever lightOnOff
Outer foot lightsOnOff