Lexus IS300 2003 Basic Functions / LEXUS 2003 IS300 (OM53439U) User Guide

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SVPC012
Power Type
Manual Type
PICTORIAL INDEX
xi
SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL
Page
1Tilt steering adjustmentlever 106 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2Seat position, seat cushion
angle and height control switch 92, 93 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
3Seatback angle control switch 93 . . .
4Seat position lock release
lever 97 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5Seat cushion front edge angle
adjusting knob 99 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6Seat cushion height adjusting
knob 98 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7Seatback lock release lever 98 . . . . .
For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

SVPC021
12.
PICTORIAL INDEX
xii
EXTERIOR VIEW (Sedan)
Page
1Rear window defogger34
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2Trunk lid 83
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3Moon roof 87
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4Wiper and washer 32, 354
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5Fuel filler door 85
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6Outside rear view mirror 106 . . . . . . .
7Door 20
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8Tire and wheel 331
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9Headlights 28, 356
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10Hood 82
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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

SVPC022
13.
PICTORIAL INDEX
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EXTERIOR VIEW (SportCross)
Page
1Rear window defogger34
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2Back door 22
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3Moon roof 87
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4Wiper and washer 32, 354
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5Fuel filler door 85
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6Outside rear view mirror 106 . . . . . . .
7Side door 20
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8Tire and wheel 331
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9Headlights 28, 356
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10Hood 82
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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

PREFACE
1
QUICK REFERENCE
Basic Operation
Driver's seat2
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Steering wheel 3
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Automatic transmission 4
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Headlight and turn signal switch 5
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Wiper switch 6
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2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

QUICK REFERENCE
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1. DRIVER'S SEAT
SVBA012
SVBA011
Power TypeManual Type
Seat
position
Seatback angle
Seat cushion height
Seat cushion angle
Head restraint height
Head restraint angle
Seat
position
Seat cushion angle
Seatback angle
Head restraint height
Head restraint angle
Seat adjustment Seat adjustment
Seat cushion height
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

QUICK REFERENCE
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2. STEERING WHEEL
To tilt the steering wheel up or down to the desired angle:
1. Pull the lever backward while holding the steering wheel.
2. Up or down the steering wheel to the desired angle.
3. Release the lever.

TILT STEERING WHEEL
SVBA010
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER
SELECTOR LEVER POSITION
P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position
R: Reverse position
N: Neutral position
D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive
possible)
M: Position for manual shifting up or downshifting
(Shifting into overdrive possible)*
3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking
L: Position for maximum engine braking
SVBA009
Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition
switch must be in the ºONº position.)
*:When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from º5º to º4º\
, engine braking will not be enabled because
the cruise control is not cancelled. For the operation to decrease the \
vehicle speed, see page 243.
SV31020
QUICK REFERENCE
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3. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

QUICK REFERENCE
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4. HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL
SWITCH
SVBA013
SVBA013

HEADLIGHT SWITCHWith the ignition OFF
Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument
panel lights turn on.
Automatic light control
Headlights also turn on.
With the engine started and parking brake
released Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument
panel lights turn on.
Headlights also turn on
at full intensity.
Automatic light control
SVBA014
SSBA011b
Right or left turn
Lane change
(Right or left) High beam
Headlight flasher

TURN SIGNAL SWITCH
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QUICK REFERENCE
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5. WIPER SWITCH
SSBA013b
SJBA006
Mist wiper operation
Intermittent operation
Low speed operationHigh speed operation
Washer on

Front

Rear
1Wiper on
(Intermittent operation)
2Wiper on
(Normal operation)
3Washer also on
4Washer on
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)

SECTION 1 ± 1
7
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Keys and doors
Keys8
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Engine immobiliser system 12
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Wireless remote control 13
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Doors 20
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Back door 22
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2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)