Lexus IS300h 2017 Owner's Manual

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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument clusterHow to read the gauges and me ters, the variety of warning
lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of
each component
Opening and closing the door s and windows, adjustment
before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice whic h are necessary for driving
5Lexus Display
Audio systemOperating the Lexus Display Audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

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For your information ...................................8
Reading this manual .................................. 12
How to search ............................................. 13
Pictorial index .............................................. 14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving ................................. 34
For safety drive............................... 36
Seat belts ..........................................38
SRS airbags ..................................... 43
Airbag manual on-off
system .............................................53
Pop Up Hood .................................55
Safety information for
children.......................................... 58
Child restraint systems ...............59
Installing child restraints ............. 67
Exhaust gas precautions ............ 76
1-2. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features............... 77
Hybrid system precautions ........ 81
1-3. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ......................86
Double locking system ................ 91
Alarm ................................................. 92
2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and
indicators .....................................100
Gauges and meters ................... 105
Multi-information display............ 111
Energy monitor/
consumption screen ................127
3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................. 138
3-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors and trunk
Doors ............................................... 144
Trunk ..................................................151
Smart entry & start system ...... 157
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats...................................... 173
Rear seats (foldi ng type) .......... 175
Driving position memory ..........177
Head restraints............................. 182
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel
and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................. 185
Inside rear view mirror.............. 187
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 189
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2Instrument cluster
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows
and moon roof
Power windows............................ 193
Moon roof ...................................... 197
4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle .....................202
Cargo and luggage ...................209
Trailer towing
(vehicles without
a towing package) ................... 210
Trailer towing
(vehicles with
a towing package) .....................211
4-2. Driving procedures
Power (ignition) switch ............. 219
EV drive mode ............................ 224
Hybrid transmission .................. 226
Turn signal lever .........................233
Parking brake ..............................235
ASC
(Active Sound Control)........236
4-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch ......................... 237
Automatic High Beam .............240
Fog light switch ........................... 244
Windshield wipers and
washer..........................................245
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap......253
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Lexus Safety System+ .............. 257
PCS
(Pre-Collision System) ......... 265
LDA
(Lane Departure Alert
with steering co ntrol) ............ 279
RSA (Road Sign Assist).......... 288
Dynamic radar cruise
control..........................................293
Cruise control ............................ 305
Lexus parking
assist-sensor ............................. 309
Lexus parking assist
monitor ......................................... 318
BSM
(Blind Spot Monitor)..............334
• BSM function .........................340
• RCTA function ......................343
Driving mode select
switch .......................................... 348
Driving assist systems...............352
4-6. Driving tips
Hybrid vehicle driving tips..... 358
Winter driving tips ...................... 361
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5-1. Basic Operations
Lexus Display Audio
system ......................................... 368
Steering wheel audio
switches ....................................... 374
USB/AUX ports ........................ 375
5-2. Setup
Setup menu...................................378
General settings ......................... 379
Voice settings ............................. 382
Display settings .......................... 383
5-3. Using the audio system
Selecting the audio
source ......................................... 385
Optimal use of the audio
system ......................................... 386
Audio settings..............................387
Audio menu screen
operation ..................................... 391
5-4. Using the radio
Radio operation ..........................394
5-5. Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation ................396
5-6. Using an external device
Listening to an iPod ...................402
Using USB memory
device...........................................406
Using the AUX port .................... 411
5-7. Connecting Bluetooth®
Steps for using Bluetooth®
devices.......................................... 412
Registering a Bluetooth®
device............................................ 414
Selecting a Bluetooth®
device............................................ 415
Connecting a Bluetooth®
audio player ................................ 416
Connecting a Bluetooth®
phone .............................................417
Displaying a Bluetooth®
device details ............................. 418
Detailed Bluetooth®
settings.......................................... 419
5-8. Bluetooth® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth®
Audio............................................420
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5-9. Bluetooth® Phone
Using a Bluetooth®
Phone ............................................ 421
Making a call ................................ 423
Receiving a call ........................... 426
Speaking on the phone............ 427
Using a Bluetooth® phone
messages .................................... 429
Using the steering wheel
switches ....................................... 432
Bluetooth® phone
settings.........................................433
5-10. Phonebook
Contact settings .........................435
Messaging sett ing..................... 438
5-11. Bluetooth®
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ...................439
Bluetooth®................................... 442
5-12. Other function
“Information” screen ................ 450
MirrorLink™ ................................. 451
USB photo ....................................455
Speech command system ...... 457
6-1. Basic operation of the
Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch .............................460
10.3-inch display ........................ 464
6-2. Using the air conditioning
system
Automatic air conditioning
system .......................................... 466
Heated steering wheel/
seat heaters/
seat ventilators ......................... 479
6-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list........................... 481
• Interior lights ..........................482
• Personal lights .......................482
6-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ............484
• Glove box .............................. 485
• Console box.......................... 485
•Cup holders/
Bottle holders ........................486
Trunk features ............................ 488
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6-5. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features ............. 491
• Sun visors.................................. 491
• Vanity mirrors......................... 491
• Clock.......................................... 491
• Power outlet ........................... 492
• Armrest ....................................493
• Rear sunshade.......................493
• Assist grips..............................495
• Coat hooks .............................495
ERA-GLONASS.......................496
7-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle exterior................ 502
Cleaning and protecting
the vehicle interior ................. 506
7-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements............................ 509
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions ...................................511
Hood ................................................ 513
Positioning a floor jack.............. 514
Engine compartm ent................. 515
12-volt battery.............................. 522
Tires .................................................525
Replacing the tire ....................... 537
Tire inflation pressure...............543
Wheels ...........................................545
Air conditioning filter................ 547
Electronic key battery ..............549
Checking and replacing
fuses ..............................................552
Light bulbs .....................................556
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8-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers...................566
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in
an emergency........................... 567
8-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .................................... 568
If you think something is
wrong ........................................... 574
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds ..........................................575
If a warning message is
displayed ...................................... 581
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with
emergency tire
puncture repair kit) ................. 610
If you have a flat tire
(vehicles with run-flat
tires) ..............................................625
If the hybrid system will
not start........................................ 626
If the electronic key does
not operate properly .............628
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged .................................. 631
If your vehicle overheats .........636
If the vehicle becomes
stuck............................................... 641
9-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.)................... 644
Fuel information ..........................655
9-2. Customization
Customizable features ............ 657
9-3. Initialization
Items to initialize ......................... 666
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ...............................668
Alphabetical index................................. 672
8When trouble arises
9Vehicle specifications
Index
For vehicles with a 10.3-inch display, refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” for information regarding the equip-
ment listed below.
• Navigation system• Audio/video system
Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA, Avenue du Bourget 60 - 1140 Brussels, Bel-
gium www.toyota-europe.com

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Please note that this manual applies to all models and explains all equipment, including
options. Therefore, you may fi nd some explanations for equipment not installed on your vehicle.
All specifications prov ided in this manual are current at the time of printing. However,
because of the Lexus policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
Depending on specifications, th e vehicle shown in the illustrations may differ from your
vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
Both genuine Lexus and a wide variety of other spare parts and accessories for Lexus vehicles are currently available on the market. Should it be determined that any of the
genuine Lexus parts or accessor ies supplied with the vehicle need to be replaced, Lexus
recommends that genuine Lexus parts or accessories, be used to replace them. Other parts or accessories of matching quality can also be used. Lexus cannot accept any liabil-
ity or guarantee spare parts and accessories which are not genuine Lexus products, nor
for replacement or installation involving such parts. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from the use of non-ge nuine Lexus spare parts or accessories may
not be covered under warranty.
For your information
Main Owner’s Manual
Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Lexus

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The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect electronic sys-
tems such as:
●Hybrid system
●Multiport fuel injection system/seque ntial multiport fuel injection system
●Dynamic radar cruise control system
●Cruise control system
●Anti-lock brake system
●Vehicle dynamics integrated management
●SRS airbag system
●Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation
of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regardin g frequency bands, power levels, antenna positions and installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is available on request at any
authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus author ized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
High voltage parts and cables on the hybrid vehicles emit approximately the same amount of electromagnetic waves as the co nventional gasoline powered vehicles or
home electronic appliances despite of their electromagnetic shielding.
Unwanted noise may occur in the reception of the radio frequency transmitter (RF-trans- mitter).
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The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain explosive
chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with th e airbags and seat belt pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems of the SRS
airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or
by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus au thorized repairer, or any reliable repairer before you scrap your vehicle.
For Russia and Kazakhstan:
TECHNICAL REGULATION OF THE CUSTOMS UNION “ON THE SAFETY
OF WHEELED VEHICLES” TR CU 018/ 2011 Attachment No.3, Section 2
(Requirements for vehicles concerning thei r interior noise), Table 2.1, Remarks 3
This vehicle may not be used for public purposes (as taxis, for example).
Scrapping of your Lexus
Noise levels inside the vehicle
Your vehicle contains batteries and/or ac cumulators. Do not discard them into the environment but cooperate with separate collection (Directive 2006/66/EC).