Lexus IS250C 2010 Owner's Manual

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Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AFSAdaptive Front-lighting System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CALCalibration
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECTElectronic Controlled Transmission
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent data recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
ETCSElectronic Throttle Control System
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System

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TRACTr a c t i o n C o n t r o l
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management
VINVehicle Identification Number
VSCVehicle Stability Control
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A/C ............................................................230
ABS.............................................................204
AFS ...............................................................174
Adaptive front lighting system ..........174
Air conditioning filter .......................... 422
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter ....................... 422
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 230
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions..........102
Airbag precautions for your child........................................................ 106
Airbag warning light ........................ 464
Front passenger occupant classification system........................... 111
General airbag pr ecautions ......... 106
Locations of airbags.......................... 100
Modification and disposal of airbags .................................................... 110
Proper driving posture ........... 98, 106
Side airbag operating conditions............................................ 103
Side airbag precautions .................. 106
SRS airbags ........................................... 100
Alarm ............................................................95
Antenna .................................................... 247
Anti-lock brake system ......................204
Ashtrays ....................................................352
Audio input ..............................................284 Audio system
Antenna................................................... 247
AUX adapter ...................................... 284
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 289
CD player/changer ......................... 250
iPod
® player ....................................... 265
MP3/WMA disc................................257
Optimal use ......................................... 282
Portable music player ..................... 284
Radio ........................................................ 242
Steering wheel audio switch........ 286
USB memory player ........................ 273
Automatic air conditioning system .................................................... 230
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................................................175
Automatic light control system......... 173
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ................... 147
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 499
S mode ....................................................... 151
AUX adapter ......................................... 284
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Back-up lightsWattage ................................................... 541
Battery Checking ............................................... 402
If the vehicle has a discharged battery..................................................506
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 220
Bluetooth
® audio ................................ 289
Bluetooth® phone ............................... 307
Brake Fluid ..........................................................400
Parking brake ........................................ 157
Brake assist ............................................. 204
Care
Exterior ....................................................374
Interior......................................................377
Seat belts ............................................... 378
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 ............ 404, 508
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........................................426
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.................................................... 374
Interior ..................................................... 377
Seat belts ................................................378
Clock .........................................................348
Compass ..................................................368
Condenser ............................................. 400
Console box ............................................ 341
Cooling system Engine overheating.......................... 509
Cornering assist sensors .................... 198
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Cruise controlCruise control ...................................... 183
Dynamic radar crui se control .......187
Cup holder ..............................................343
Customizable features .......................557
Daytime running light system ............174
Defogger
Rear window........................................ 238
Side mirror ............................................ 238
Dimension ................................................526
Dinghy towing .............................225, 226
Display Dynamic radar crui se control .......187
Satellite switch mode ....................... 349
Trip information ....................................169
Warning message..............................472
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............ 386
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights.........................338
Wattage....................................................541
Doors
Door lock................................ 28, 40, 43
Door windows ....................................... 78
Side mirrors ............................................. 75
Driver's seat belt reminder light .....465
Driving Correct posture .................................... 98
Procedures ............................................. 132
Driving position memory ...................... 56 Electric power steering...................... 204
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly..............................501
Emergency, in case of If the engine will not start ................497
If the retractable hardtop does not close ................................... 514
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 499
If the vehicle has a discharged battery .................................................506
If the warning buzzer sounds...... 463
If the warning light turns on.......... 463
If the warning message is displayed ............................................. 472
If you have a flat tire ........................ 486
If you lose your keys ........................500
If you think something is wrong .................................................. 459
If the electronic key does not operate properly..............................501
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...... 512
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 453
If your vehicle overheats................509
Emergency flashers Switch...................................................... 452
Engine Compartment ......................................392
Engine switch ........................................ 142
Hood ....................................................... 389
How to start the engine ................... 142
Identification number .......................527
If the engine will not start ................497
Ignition switch ....................................... 142
Overheating ........................................509
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Engine compartment cover............. 394
Engine coolantCapacity...................................................531
Checking ............................................... 398
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 220
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....................................................... 159
Engine immobilizer system ..................93
Engine oil Capacity.................................................530
Checking ............................................... 395
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 220
Engine oil maintenance data ............397
EPS............................................................. 204
Event data recorder.............................. 461
Floor mat.................................................. 358
Fluid Brake .......................................................400
Washer ................................................... 405
Fog lights Switch ........................................................ 176
Wattage ................................................... 541
Foot well lights....................................... 338
Front fog lights Switch ........................................................ 176
Wattage ................................................... 541 Front passenger occupant
classification system ............................. 111
Front passenger's seat belt reminder light...................................... 465
Front seats Adjustment .................................................51
Driving position memory ..................56
Seat position memory ........................60
Front turn signal lights Switch........................................................ 156
Wattage ................................................... 541
Fuel
Capacity .................................................529
Fuel gauge.............................................. 159
Fuel pump shut off system............ 460
Information ............................................542
Refueling....................................................90
Fuel door .....................................................90
Fuel filler door ...........................................90
Fuel pump shut off system.................460
Fuses .......................................................... 427
Garage door opener .......................... 362
Gauges ...................................................... 159
Glove box ................................................340
Glove box light ....................................... 341
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Hands-free system for mobile phone ...............................307
Hazard lights Switch ...................................................... 452
Head restraints Adjusting .................................................. 62
Headlight aim .........................................443
Headlight cleaner .................................. 182
Headlights Discharge headlight
precautions .......................................450
Replacing light bulbs........................ 444
Switch ........................................................ 173
Wattage....................................................541
Heaters Seat heaters..........................................355
Side mirror ............................................ 238
Hill-start assist control ......................... 210
Hood ......................................................... 389
Hooks
Cargo ......................................................359
Shopping bag......................................359
Horn ............................................................ 158
I/M test ..................................................... 385
Identification Engine ..................................................... 527
Vehicle .................................................... 527
Ignition switch.......................................... 142
Illuminated entry system ................... 338
Indicator lights......................................... 165
Initialization Items to initialize ................................. 562 Inside rear view mirror ...........................74
Interior lights
Interior lights ........................................ 338
Switch...................................................... 339
Wattage ................................................... 541
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 390
Vehicle-equipped jack................... 486
Jack handle ............................................. 486
Keyless entry ............................................. 40
Keys Electronic key ......................................... 24
Engine switch ........................................ 142
If you lose your keys ........................500
If the electronic key does not operate properly..............................501
Key number.............................................. 24
Keyless entry........................................... 40
Keys.............................................................. 24
Mechanical key ......................................25
Wireless remote control key.......... 40H
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Light bulbsReplacing............................................... 444
Wattage ................................................... 541
Lights
Door courtesy lights ........................338
Emergency flasher switch ............. 452
Fog light switch..................................... 176
Hazard light switch........................... 452
Headlights switch ................................ 173
Interior light switch............................ 339
Outer foot lights................................. 338
Personal light switch ........................ 339
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 444
Scuff lights ............................................. 338
Shift lever light ..................................... 338
Turn signal lever...................................156
Vanity lights ...........................................347
Wattage ................................................... 541
Load capacity .......................................... 219
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .........386
General maintenance ..................... 382
Maintenance data ............................. 526
Maintenance requirements ..........380
Manual transmission............................. 154
Meter Instrument panel light control .......160
Meters .......................................................159
Micro dust and pollen filter ...............234 Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 74
Side mirror heater .............................238
Side mirrors ............................................. 75
Vanity mirrors ...................................... 347
MP3 disc .................................................. 257
Multi-information display ................... 168
Noise from under vehicle...................... 19
Odometer................................................. 159
Oil
Engine oil............................................... 395
Opener
Fuel filler door .........................................90
Hood ....................................................... 389
Trunk ........................................................... 47
Outer foot lights
Outer foot lights ................................ 338
Wattage ................................................... 541
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding.......................... 75
Mirror position memory ....................56
Outside temperature display ........... 169
Overheating, Engine.......................... 509L
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Parking assist sensors .......................... 198
Parking brake .......................................... 157
Parking lightsReplacing light bulbs........................ 444
Switch ........................................................ 173
Wattage....................................................541
PCS ............................................................. 212
Personal lights Switch ...................................................... 339
Power outlet............................................354
Power windows ........................................ 78
Pre-collision system.............................. 212
Radar cruise control ............................. 187
Radiator ................................................... 400
Radio .......................................................... 242
RDS ............................................................ 244
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs........................ 444
Wattage....................................................541
Rear view mirror Compass ...............................................368
Rear window defogger.......................238
Replacing Electronic key battery...................... 425
Fuses .........................................................427
Light bulbs............................................. 444
Tires ..........................................................486
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..........................................564
Retractable hardtop ................................ 81 Scuff lights................................................ 338
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ....................... 65
Automatic locking retractor ............67
Child restraint system installation ............................................ 120
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts .................................... 378
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 ........................ 68
Reminder light..................................... 465
Seat belt extenders.............................. 68
Seat belt guide........................................66
Seat belt pretensioners ...................... 67
Seat heaters ............................................ 355
Seat position memory............................ 60
Seat ventilators ...................................... 355
Seating capacity......................................219
Seats Adjustment ................................................ 51
Adjustment precautions ................... 55
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ............................ 120
Cleaning ................................................. 377
Driver’s seat position memory ...... 56
Front passenger seat position
memory ................................................. 60
Head restraint ......................................... 62
Properly sitting in the seat................ 98
Seat heaters ......................................... 355
Ventilated seats.................................. 355
Service reminder indicators .............165P
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Shift leverAutomatic transmission.................... 147
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 499
Manual transmission ..........................154
Shift lever light ....................................... 338
Shift lock system ................................... 499
Shopping bag hooks ........................... 359
Side airbags ............................................. 100
Side marker lights
Switch ........................................................ 173
Side mirror
Adjusting and folding ..........................75
Mirror position memory ................... 56
Smart access system with push-button start
Entry function ......................................... 28
Starting the engine.............................. 142
Spare tire Inflation pressure ................................. 416
Storage location.................................486
Spark plug ............................................... 532
Specifications......................................... 526
Speech command switch..................... 311
Speedometer Speed indicator ....................................159
Speedometer ........................................159 Steering wheel
Adjustment ............................................... 72
Audio switches ................................... 286
Steering wheel position
memory ..................................................56
Storage feature......................................340
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ...... 512
Sun visors .................................................346
Switch ECT switch............................................. 148
Emergency flasher switch .............452
Engine switch .........................................142
ETCS switch .......................................... 155
Fog light switch .....................................176
Hazard light switch ...........................452
Ignition switch ........................................142
Light switches ........................................173
Power door lock switch .................... 43
Power window switch ........................ 78
Roof switch................................................ 81
Satellite switches.................................349
Transmission shift switches ........................................149, 151
Window lock switch............................ 78
Wipers and washer switch ............. 177