stop start Lexus IS300h 2013 Service Manual

589What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the
trunk will operate and you can open the trunk as usual. Take the key
out from the trunk. (P. 146)
Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake
pedal?
(P. 209)
Is the shift lever in P? (P. 2 1 1 )
Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P. 149)
Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 212)
Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. (P.
550)
Is the 12-volt battery discharged? (P. 551)
Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with
the power switch in ON mode. (P. 548)
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 212) The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the
brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is
stopped

590What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be
operated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 184)
The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a
period of time. (P. 211)
The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P.
509)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (P. 224)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also
sound.
(P. 507, 514)

Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the
vehicle during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. (P. 9 6 )
To stop the alarm, turn the power switch to ON mode or start the hybrid
system.The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds (if equipped)

597Alphabetical index
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
If you have a flat tire ....531, 545
If you think something
is wrong ..............................506
If your vehicle becomes stuck ....
560
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ....499
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .............................500
If your vehicle overheats ......556
Emergency brake signal ............294
Emergency flashers ...................498
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ..................................531
Energy monitor..........................122
Engine .......................................564
Accessory mode....................210
Compartment ........................439
Engine switch .......................209
Hood .....................................437
How to start the hybrid
system.................................209
Identification number ...........563
Ignition switch
(power switch)....................209
Overheating ..........................556
Power switch ........................209Engine coolant .......................... 444
Capacity ............................... 567
Checking .............................. 444
Preparing and checking
before winter ..................... 311
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ...................................... 110
Engine oil ................................. 440
Capacity ............................... 565
Checking .............................. 440
Preparing and checking
before winter ..................... 311
Engine switch ........................... 209
EPS (Electric Power Steering) . 293
Function ............................... 293
Warning light ....................... 508
EV drive mode.......................... 214
EV indicator ............................. 118

607Alphabetical index
IS300h_EE(OM53B95E)
Service plug .................................83
Service reminder indicators.......104
S-FLOW mode ..........................400
Shift lever ..................................216
Hybrid transmission .............216
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .....................548
Shift lock system .......................548
Shift position and shift range ....110
Side airbags .................................43
Side mirrors ...............................180
Adjusting and folding ...........180
BSM (Blind spot
monitor)..............................309
Linked mirror function when
reversing .............................182
Mirror position memory .......168
Side turn signal lights ................222
Replacing light bulbs ............493
Turn signal lever ...................222
Slip indicator .............................508
Smart entry & start system ........149
Antenna location...................149
Entry functions .............136, 143
Starting the hybrid system ....209SMS (Short message service) ... 375
Snow mode ............................... 217
Snow tires ................................. 313
Spark plug................................. 567
Specifications ........................... 562
Speech command system ......... 395
Speedometer ............................. 110
Speed indicator ......................... 118
Sport mode ............................... 290
Steering lock ............................. 212
Column lock release ............ 212
Steering wheel .......................... 176
Adjustment........................... 176
Audio switches .................... 322
Heated steering wheel.......... 409
Power easy access system.... 170
Steering wheel position
memory ............................. 168
Stop lights
Emergency brake signal....... 294
Replacing light bulbs ........... 493
Storage feature.......................... 413
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck 560
Sun visors ................................. 420