key Lexus IS250C 2010 Do-It-Yourself Maintenance / LEXUS 2010 IS350C IS250C (OM53A24U) Workshop Manual

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If you lose your keys
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key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.

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If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked functions
Doors
Remove the cover on the driver’s
door handle using the mechanical
key (P. 25) in order to perform
the following operations.
Locks both side doors
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver's door. Turning the key
once again unlocks the passenger’s
door.
Return the cover to the original
position after use.
If communication between the electron ic key and vehicle is interrupted
(  P. 32) or the electronic key cann ot be used because the battery is
depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In su ch cases, the doors and trunk can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below.

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Tr u n kRemove the cover using a flathead
screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a
rag between the screwdriver and
the vehicle body, as shown in the
illustration.
Turn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
STEP1
STEP2

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Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes and starting the engine
Automatic transmissionShift the shift lever to P and apply the brakes.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of
the electronic key to the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch.
An alarm will sound to indicate that
the start function cannot detect the
electronic key that is touched to
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch if any of the doors is opened
and closed while the key is touched
to the switch.
To change “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes: Within 10
seconds of the buzzer sounding , release the brake pedal and
press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch. Modes can be
changed each time the switch is pressed.
( P. 142)
To start the engine: Press th e “ENGINE START STOP” switch
within 10 seconds after the buzz er sounds, keeping the brake
pedal depressed.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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Manual transmissionShift the shift lever to N and depress the clutch pedal.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of
the electronic key to the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch.
An alarm will sound to indicate that
the start function cannot detect the
electronic key that is touched to
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch if any of the doors is opened
and closed while the key is touched
to the switch.
To change “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes: Within 10
seconds of the buzzer sounding, release the clutch pedal and
press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch. Modes can be
changed each time the switch is pressed.
( P. 142)
To start the engine: Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
within 10 seconds after the buzz er sounds, keeping the clutch
pedal depressed.
In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus
dealer.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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■Stopping the engine
For vehicles with an automatic transmission: Shift the shift lever to P and press the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when stopping the engine.
For vehicles with a manual transmission: Shift the shift lever to N position and press
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when stopping the engine.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the elec-
tronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes. ( P. 4 3 1 )

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Door lock
(
P. 4 3 )
Unlocking using a key
Driver's door
unlocked in one
step, both side
doors unlocked
in two steps
Both side doors
unlocked in one step
Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock function
(Manual transmissions)
OnOff
Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock function
(Automatic transmissions)
OffOn
Opening driver's door
unlocks both side doors
(Manual transmissions)
OnOff
Opening driver's door
unlocks both side doors
(Automatic transmissions)
OffOn
Shifting gears to P
unlocks both side doorsOnOff
Shifting gears to position
other than P locks both
side doors
OnOff
Steering
wheel
(
P. 7 2 )
Auto tilt-away functionOnOff
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting

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Alphabetical index
Back-up lightsWattage ................................................. 547
Battery Checking ...............................................408
If the vehicle has a discharged battery.................................................... 512
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 220
Bluetooth
® audio ................................ 289
Bluetooth® phone ............................... 307
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 406
Parking brake ........................................ 157
Brake assist ............................................. 204
Care Exterior ...................................................380
Interior..................................................... 383
Seat belts ............................................... 384
Cargo capacity ....................................... 216
Cargo hooks .......................................... 359
CD changer ........................................... 250
CD player................................................ 250
Chains ....................................................... 220
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition.....................116
Booster seats, installation ................ 123
Convertible seats, definition ............116
Convertible seats, installation ....... 123
Front passenger occupant classification system ...........................111
Infant seats, definition ..........................116
Infant seats, installation...................... 123
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ................................................... 121
Installing CRS with seat belts ........ 123 Installing CRS with top straps........126
Child safety Airbag precautions ............................ 106
Battery precautions .................410, 514
Child restraint system ......................... 116
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................................68
Installing child restraints................... 120
Power window lock switch .............. 78
Power window precautions ........... 80
Removed electronic key battery precautions........................................ 432
Seat belt guide........................................66
Seat belt extender precautions...... 70
Seat belt precautions ..........................69
Seat heater precautions..................357
Trunk precautions................................. 49
Cigarette lighter....................................353
Cleaning Exterior................................................... 380
Interior .................................................... 383
Seat belts ............................................... 384
Clock .........................................................348
Compass ..................................................368
Condenser ..............................................406
Console box ............................................ 341
Cooling system Engine overheating............................ 515
Cornering assist sensors .................... 198
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Cruise controlCruise control ...................................... 184
Dynamic radar cruise control .......187
Cup holder ..............................................343
Customizable features .......................564
Daytime running light system ........... 175
Defogger Rear window ........................................ 238
Side mirror ............................................ 238
Dimension ................................................532
Dinghy towing .............................225, 226
Display Dynamic radar cruise control .......187
Satellite switch mode ....................... 349
Trip information ....................................170
Warning message............................. 478
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............392
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights.........................338
Wattage.................................................. 547
Doors Door lock................................ 28, 40, 43
Door windows ....................................... 78
Side mirrors ............................................. 75
Driver's seat belt reminder light .......471
Driving Correct posture .................................... 98
Procedures ............................................. 132
Driving position memory ...................... 56 Electric power steering...................... 204
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 507
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ............... 503
If the retractable hardtop does not close ................................. 520
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...................................505
If the vehicle has a discharged battery ................................................... 512
If the warning buzzer sounds...... 469
If the warning light turns on.......... 469
If the warning message is displayed ............................................ 478
If you have a flat tire .........................492
If you lose your keys ........................506
If you think something is wrong .................................................. 465
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 507
If your vehicle becomes stuck ......518
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ......... 530
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 459
If your vehicle overheats.................. 515
Emergency flashers Switch ...................................................... 458
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Garage door opener .......................... 362
Gauges ...................................................... 160
Glove box ................................................340
Glove box light ....................................... 341
Hands-free system for mobile phone ...............................307
Hazard lights Switch ......................................................458
Head restraints Adjusting .................................................. 62
Headlight aim ......................................... 449
Headlight cleaner .................................. 183
Headlights Discharge headlight precautions .......................................456
Replacing light bulbs........................450
Switch ........................................................ 174
Wattage.................................................. 547
Heaters Seat heaters ..........................................355
Side mirror ............................................ 238
Hill-start assist control ......................... 210
Hood ..........................................................395
Hooks Cargo ......................................................359
Shopping bag ......................................359
Horn ............................................................ 159 I/M test .......................................................391
Identification
Engine ..................................................... 533
Vehicle.................................................... 533
Ignition switch ..........................................142
Illuminated entry system .................... 338
Indicator lights .........................................166
Initialization Items to initialize................................. 569
Inside rear view mirror ...........................74
Interior lights Interior lights ........................................ 338
Switch ...................................................... 339
Wattage ..................................................547
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 396
Vehicle-equipped jack....................492
Jack handle ............................................. 492
Keyless entry ............................................. 40
Keys Electronic key ......................................... 24
Engine switch ........................................ 142
If you lose your keys ........................506
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 507
Key number.............................................. 24
Keyless entry........................................... 40
Keys.............................................................. 24
Mechanical key ......................................25
Wireless remote control key.......... 40G
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