LEXUS IS300 2021 Owners Manual
Manufacturer: LEXUS, Model Year: 2021, Model line: IS300, Model: LEXUS IS300 2021Pages: 436, PDF Size: 8.27 MB
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3918-1. Specifications
8
Vehicle specifications
Intended outboard sidewall
(a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears
white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand,
and/or model name molding that is higher or
deeper than the same molding on the other sidewall
of the tire, or
(b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical
tire that has a particular side that must always face
outward when mounted on a vehicle
Light truck (LT) tire
A tire designated by its manufacturer as primarily
intended for use on lightwe ight trucks or multipur-
pose passenger vehicles
Load ratingThe maximum load that a tire is rated to carry for a
given inflation pressure
Maximum load ratingThe load rating for a tire at the maximum permissi-
ble inflation pressure for that tire
Maximum permissible inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflation pressure to which a tire
may be inflated
Measuring rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimen-
sion requirements
Open spliceAny parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or
innerliner that extends to cord material
Outer diameterThe overall diameter of an inflated new tire
Overall width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, including elevations due
to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs
Passenger car tire
A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur-
pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb.
or less.
PlyA layer of rubber-c oated parallel cords
Ply separationA parting of rubber compound between adjacent
plies
Pneumatic tire
A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals,
fabric and steel or other materials, that, when
mounted on an automotive wheel, provides the
traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains
the load
Tire related termMeaning
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3928-1. Specifications
*: Table 1 -Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various desig-nated seating capacities
Radial ply tire
A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend
to the beads are laid at su bstantially 90 degrees to
the centerline of the tread
Reinforced tire
A tire designed to operat e at higher loads and at
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding
standard tire
Section width
The linear distance between the exteriors of the
sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations
due to labeling, decoration, or protective bands
SidewallThat portion of a tire between the tread and bead
Sidewall separationThe parting of the rubber compound from the cord
material in the sidewall
Snow tire
A tire that attains a traction index equal to or
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136
Standard Referenc e Test Tire, when using the snow
traction test as described in ASTM F-1805-00,
Standard Test Method fo r Single Wheel Driving
Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Cov-
ered Surfaces, and which is marked with an Alpine
Symbol ( ) on at least one sidewall
Test rimThe rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may
be any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire
TreadThat portion of a tire that comes into contact with
the road
Tread ribA tread section running ci rcumferentially around a
tire
Tread separationPulling away of the tread from the tire carcass
Treadwear indicators (TWI)
The projections within the principal grooves
designed to give a visual indication of the degrees
of wear of the tread
Wheel-holding fixtureThe fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly
securely during testing
Tire related termMeaning
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3938-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Designated seating capac-ity, Number of occupantsVehicle normal load, Num- ber of occupantsOccupant distribution in a normally loaded vehicle
2 through 422 in front
5 through 1032 in front, 1 in second seat
11 through 1552 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
16 through 2072 in front, 2 in second seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat
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3948-2. Customization
8-2.Customization
■Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches
1 Press or to select .
2 Operate the switches to select a
desired item.
3 Change the setting by referring to
the message displayed on the
screen.
■Changing by using the Remote
Touch
1 Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
2 Select “Setup” on the menu screen
and select “Vehicle”.
3 Select “Vehicle Customization” or
“Drive Mode Customization”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer to
the list of settings th at can be changed for
details.
This system can also be operated by the
touch screen.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer
to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-
UAL”.
■When customizing using the Remote
Touch
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the
parking brake, and shift the shift lever to P.
Also, to prevent battery discharge, leave
the engine running while customizing the
features.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
tomized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to suit your preferences.
The settings of these features can
be changed by using the meter con-
trol switches, the Remote Touch, or
at your Lexus dealer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■During customization
As the engine needs to be running
during customization, ensure that the
vehicle is parked in a place with ade-
quate ventilation. In a closed area such as
a garage, exhaust gases including harm-
ful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect
and enter the vehicle. This may lead to
death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that
the engine is running while customizing
features.
Customizable features
A
B
C
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3958-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
■Gauges, meters and multi-information display (P.66, 71, 76)
*1: For details about each function: P.82
Function*1Default settingCustomized setting
LanguageEnglishFrenchOO—Spanish
Units*2miles (MPG US)
miles (MPG Impe-
rial)
OO—km (L/100 km)
km (km/L)
Eco Driving Indicator LightOnOff—O—
Switch settings*3Drive information 1Desired status
screen
*4—O—
Drive information 1
Current fuel con- sumption
Customizable items: P.79
—O—Average fuel econ-
omy (after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance (driving range)
—O—Average vehicle
speed (after reset)
Drive information 3*3
Average fuel con- sumption (after refuel)
—O—
Elapsed time (after start)
Pop-up displayOnOff—O—
ColorColor 1Color 2OO—
Rev indicator*55000 rpm
2000 - 6800
rpm
*6
2000 - 6100 rpm*7—O—
Off
Rev peak*5OnOff—O—
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3968-2. Customization
*2: The default setting varies according to country.
*3:Except F SPORT models
*4: Some status screens cannot be registered (indicated on the multi-information display)
*5:F SPORT models
*6: IS350 AWD/IS350/IS300 AWD
*7:IS300
■Door lock (P.92, 96, 359)
■Smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control
( P.92, 99)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Unlocking using a mechani-
cal key
Driver’s door
unlocked in one step, all doors
unlocked in two steps
All doors unlocked in one step——O
Automatic door lock
Shifting the shift
lever to position other than P
Off
O—OVehicle speed is
approximately 12
mph (20 km/h) or higher
Automatic door unlockShifting the shift lever to POff
O—ODriver’s door is opened
Locking/unlocking of the
trunk when all doors are
locked/unlocked
OnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Operation buzzer volume5OffO—O1 to 7
Operation signal (Emer-
gency flashers)OnOffO—O
Time elapsed before auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if door is not
opened after being unlocked
60 seconds
Off
O—O30 seconds
120 seconds
ABC
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3978-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Smart access system with push-button start (P.92, 99)
■Wireless remote control ( P.90, 92, 96)
Open door warning buzzerOnOff——O
Welcome light illumination
controlOnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Smart access system with
push-button startOnOff——O
Smart door unlockingDriver’s doorAll the doorsO—O
Number of consecutive door
lock operations2 timesAs many as desired——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in one step, all doors
unlocked in two steps
All doors unlocked in one stepO—O
Trunk unlocking operationPress and hold (short)
One short press
——O
Push twice
Press and hold (long)
Off
Alarm (panic mode)OnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized settingABC
ABC
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3988-2. Customization
■Driving position memory* ( P.108)
*:If equipped
■Power windows ( P.118)
■Moon roof* ( P.120)
*:If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat movement when
exiting the vehicleStandardOffO—OPartial
Doors linked to the driving
position memory recall func-
tion
Driver’s doorAll doors——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked opera-
tionOffOn——O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOn (open only)——O
Wireless remote control
linked operation signal
(buzzer)
OnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked opera-
tionOffOn——O
Linked operation of compo-
nents when mechanical key is
used (open only)
Slide onlyTilt only——O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOn (open only)——O
Linked operation of compo-
nents when wireless remote
control is used
Slide onlyTilt only——O
Wireless remote control
linked operation signal
(buzzer)
OnOff——O
ABC
ABC
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3998-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Turn signal lever (P.142)
*1: After flashing the turn signal lights when turnin g left or right while this function is off and
the turn signal lever is moved to the first positi on in the direction of the flashing light, the
turn signal lights can be sele cted 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 si gnal lever is moved to the first position in the
direction of flashing light.
■Automatic light control system ( P.149)
■Lights ( P.149)
*: U.S.A. only
■PCS (Pre-Collision System) ( P.170)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn
signal lights flash automati-
cally when the turn signal
lever is moved to the first
position during a lane
change
*1
3
5
——O
7
Off*2
Off*3
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2O—O
Time elapsed before head-
lights automatically turn off
after doors are closed
30 seconds
Off
O—O60 seconds
90 seconds
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Daytime running lights*OnOffO—O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
PCS (Pre-Collision System)OnOff—O—
Adjust alert timingMiddleEarly—O—Late
ABC
ABC
ABC
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4008-2. Customization
■LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (P.180)
■RSA (Road Sign Assist)* ( P.189)
*:If equipped
■Dynamic radar cruise contro l with full-speed range (P.192)
■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)* ( P.202)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Lane centering functionOnOff—O—
Alert typeSteering wheel
vibrationBuzzer—O—
Alert sensitivityHighStandard—O—
Vehicle sway warning func-
tionOnOff—O—
Vehicle sway warning sensi-
tivityStandardHigh—O—Low
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
RSA (Road Sign Assist)OnOff—O—
Excess speed notification
methodDisplay onlyNo notification—O—Display and buzzer
Excess speed notification
level1 mph (2 km/h)3 mph (5 km/h)—O—5 mph (10 km/h)
Other notifications method
(No-entry notification)Display onlyNo notification—O—Display and buzzer
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Curve speed reduction func-
tion strengthHighLow—O—Off
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)OnOff—O—
Outside rear view mirror indi-
cator brightnessBrightDim—O—
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC