Can Lexus IS300h 2015 Owner's Manual

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IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●If you lose your mechanical keys, new genuine mechanical keys can be made
by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional. (
→P. 1 3 2 )
●If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional immediately. ( →P. 1 3 5 )
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( →P. 4 8 8 )
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the power switch off. ( →P. 2 1 3 )
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on your
person.
●The function may not operate properly due to the condition of the radio wave.
(→ P. 151)
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
( → P. 1 4 0 )
If you have a problem, check the foll owing before contacting any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened

605What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
●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. 1 4 6 )
●Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(→ P. 212)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( →P. 2 1 4 )
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( →P. 1 4 9 )
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( →P. 2 1 5 )
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. ( →P. 5 6 4 )
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( →P. 566)
●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. 5 6 2 )
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( →P. 2 1 5 )
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
If you think som
ething 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

606What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
IS300h_EE(OM53D56E)
●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. 1 8 5 )
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a period of time.
(→ P. 2 1 4 )
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( →P. 5 2 3 )
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( →P. 2 2 7 )
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( → P. 5 2 1 , 5 2 7 )

●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 )
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm: • Unlock the doors or open the trunk using the entry function or wireless
remote control.
• 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 th
e horn sounds (if equipped)

612Alphabetical index
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Doors .......................................................... 136Automatic door locking and
unlocking system............................. 140
Door lock.................................................139
Open door warning buzzer .......... 137
Open door warning
light ........................................................ 523
Outside rear view mirrors................ 181
Rear door child-protector ............ 140
Side windows........................................ 185
Drive information..................................... 116
Drive info 1/Drive info 2........................ 117
Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ...................523
Driver’s seat position memory ......... 169
Driving ........................................................ 194 Break-in tips .......................................... 195
Correct driving posture .................... 36
Driving mode select switch .......... 293
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............320
Procedures .............................................194
Winter drive tips................................. 322
Dynamic radar cruise control.......... 254 E-mail ........................................................388
Eco drive mode ..................................... 293
Elapsed time .............................................. 116
Electric motor (traction motor) ..........79
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 296
Function.................................................. 296
Warning light........................................522
Electronic key ......................................... 130 Battery-saving function ....................150
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 563
Replacing the battery ......................488
Emergency, in case of
If a warning message is displayed .............................................527
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ........................................ 566
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 563
If the hybrid system will not start .......................................................560
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 562
If the warning buzzer sounds........ 521
If the warning light turns on ............ 521E

615Alphabetical index
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Fuel ............................................................. 246Capacity ................................................ 580
Fuel gauge.............................................. 109
Information ........................................... 589
Refueling ................................................ 246
Type ............................................. 246, 580
Warning light ....................................... 523
Fuel consumption .................................. 124
Average fuel economy ...................... 116
Current fuel consumption................ 116
Fuel filler door ........................................ 246 If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened .........................248
Refueling ................................................ 246
Fuel gauge ................................................ 109
Fuses ........................................................... 491
Gauges ...................................................... 109
Glove box ................................................ 429
Glove box light ...................................... 429 Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ...........................380
Head restraints ........................................ 174
Headlight cleaner................................. 238
Headlights ............................................... 229
Automatic High Beam system...................................................232
Discharge headlights precautions ...................................... 508
Follow me home system................ 230
Light switch............................................229
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 507
Wattage ................................................ 588
Heaters .......................................................412 Air conditioning system ................... 412
Heated steering wheel ....................423
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 418
Seat heaters...........................................424
Hill-start assist control........................ 296
High-voltage components .................. 83
Hood .......................................................... 453
Open ....................................................... 453
Pop Up Hood ........................................ 56
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HooksCargo hooks........................................ 432
Coat hooks ........................................... 439
Retaining hooks (floor mat)............. 34
Horn ............................................................ 178
Hybrid battery (traction battery).......83
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents.....................................................84
Hybrid system ........................................... 79 Emergency shut off system.............. 84
Energy monitor/consumption screen.........................121
EV drive mode ..................................... 217
High voltage components ...............83
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 113
Hybrid system precautions.............. 83
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............320
If the hybrid system will not start ...................................... 560
Overheating ...........................................571
Power (ignition) switch ..................... 212
Starting the hybrid system............... 212
Hybrid System Indicator .......................113
Hybrid transmission .............................. 219 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................562
Paddle shift switches .......................... 221
S mode.................................................... 222 Identification
Engine ..................................................... 579
Vehicle.................................................... 579
Ignition switch (power switch) ..........212
Illuminated entry system .................... 426
Immobilizer system................................. 90
Indicators .................................................. 106
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data .......458
Moon roof.................................................191
Multi-information display................... 117
Power windows ...................................186
Tire pressure warning
system.................................................. 468
Inside door handle lights ................... 425
Inside rear view mirror ......................... 179
Instrument panel light control ............ 112
Interior lights........................................... 425 Wattage ................................................ 588
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor .......... 99
ISOFIX rigid anchors ............................ 69
Jack Positioning the jack .......................... 454
Vehicle-equipped jack................... 476
Jack handle ..............................................476
Jam protection function Moon roof...............................................190
Power window .....................................186I
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621Alphabetical index
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Rear turn signal lights.......................... 225Replacing light bulbs....................... 500
Turn signal lever ................................. 225
Wattage................................................. 588
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror......................179
Outside rear view mirrors................ 181
Rear view monitor system.................283
Rear window defogger ...................... 418
Refueling .................................................. 246
Capacity ................................................ 580
Fuel types .............................................. 580
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................................... 248
Opening the fuel tank cap ............248
Regenerative braking ............................. 81
Remote Touch
*
Replacing
Electronic key battery..................... 488
Fuses ..........................................................491
Light bulbs.............................................495
Tires .......................................................... 476
Rev indicator.............................................. 117
Rev peak ...................................................... 117
Road accident cautions......................... 87
Run-flat tires ............................................559 Seat belt reminder light ..................... 523
Seat belts..................................................... 38
Adjusting the seat belt ....................... 39
Child restraint system installation ..............................................70
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt........................................447
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ................................. 40
How to wear your seat belt ............ 38
How your child should wear the seat belt.......................................... 40
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ........................................... 41
Reminder light and
buzzer.................................................. 523
Seat belt pretensioners...................... 39
SRS warning light ...............................522
Seat heaters ............................................ 424
Seat position memory...........................169
Seat ventilators ...................................... 424
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*: For vehicles with a navigation or multimedia system, refer to
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

622Alphabetical index
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Seats, Front............................................... 165Adjustment............................................. 165
Adjustment precautions .................. 166
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ............................. 69
Cleaning................................................. 446
Driving position memory ................ 169
Head restraints...................................... 174
Power easy access system ............ 169
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 36
Seat heaters .......................................... 424
Seat position memory ...................... 169
Seat ventilators .................................... 424
Seats, Rear.................................................167
Fold down the seatback ...................167
Luggage security system.................145
Sensor Automatic headlight system.........230
Automatic High Beam system.... 235
Inside rear view mirror..................... 180
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ...... 99
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 270
Lexus parking assist-sensor ......... 276
Radar sensor ................. 262, 303, 314
Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................................... 244 Service plug ............................................... 83
Service reminder indicators ............. 104
S-FLOW mode ....................................... 414
Shift lever ................................................... 219
Hybrid transmission ........................... 219
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................................... 562
Shift lock system ................................... 562
Shift position and shift range............. 109
Side airbags ............................................... 43
Side mirrors ............................................... 181 Adjusting and folding ......................... 181
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .............310
Linked mirror function when
reversing ..............................................183
Mirror position memory .................. 169
Side turn signal lights .......................... 225 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 507
Turn signal lever..................................225
Side windows .......................................... 185
Slip indicator........................................... 522
Smart entry & start system .................149
Antenna location ................................. 149
Entry functions ............................136, 143
Starting the hybrid system .............. 212
SMS (Short message service).........388

625Alphabetical index
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Tires ............................................................ 466Chains ..................................................... 323
Checking ...............................................466
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ..............................................545
If you have a flat tire ............. 545, 559
Inflation pressure............................... 586
Replacing ............................................... 476
Rotating tires ........................................ 467
Size........................................................... 586
Snow tires .............................................. 324
Tire inflation pressure display
function ............................................... 468
Tire pressure warning system .... 468
Warning light ....................................... 523
Tools ........................................................... 476
Top strap ..................................................... 74
Towing ........................................................ 514
Emergency towing..............................514
Towing capacity .................................578
Towing eyelet ........................................517
Trailer towing ....................................... 204
Traction battery (hybrid battery).......83
Traction Control (TRC) ..................... 296
Traction motor (electric motor) ........ 79
Trailer towing .........................................204 Transmission.............................................219
Driving mode select switch.......... 293
Hybrid transmission ........................... 219
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P................................... 562
Paddle shift switches.......................... 221
S mode .................................................... 222
TRC (Traction Control) ..................... 296
Trip meters ............................................... 109
Trunk ............................................................143
Luggage security system ................ 145
Smart entry & start system ............. 143
Trunk features ......................................432
Trunk grip................................................ 144
Trunk light ............................................... 146
Trunk opener main switch .............. 145
Trunk opener switch.......................... 143
Wireless remote control ................. 144
Trunk light .................................................. 146 Trunk light ............................................... 146
Wattage ................................................ 588
Turn signal lights ................................... 225
Replacing light bulbs............................497, 499, 500, 507
Turn signal lever..................................225
Wattage ................................................ 588