maintenance Lexus IS350C 2012 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2012 IS250C,IS350C OWNERS MANUAL (OM53A62U)

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When trouble arises
511
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all mainte-
nance according to the
driven distance on the
maintenance schedule*
should be performed
soon.
If necessary, perform
maintenance.
Comes on approximately
4500 miles (7200 km)
after the maintenance
data has been reset.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all mainte-
nance is required to cor-
respond to the driven
distance on the mainte-
nance schedule*.
Perform the necessary
maintenance. Please reset
the maintenance data
after the maintenance is
performed (P. 411)
Comes on approximately
5000 miles (8000 km)
after the maintenance
data has been reset.
(The indicator will not
work properly unless the
maintenance data has
been reset.)
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the pre-
collision system is not
currently functional.• Clean the grille and the sensor.
• Wait until the pre-colli- sion system cools down.
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When trouble arises
513
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supple-ment” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
(Flashing)
(If equipped)
Indicates that there is a
high possibility of a fron-
tal collision, or that the
pre-collision braking
function is operating.
Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
■Warning light display in dynamic radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance closes.
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the
vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
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Vehicle specifications6
559
6-1. SpecificationsMaintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .............. 560
Fuel information ..................... 578
Tire information...................... 582
6-2. Customization Customizable features ........ 595
6-3. Initialization Items to initialize .................... 600

560
6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
Dimensions and weight
*1: Unladen vehicle
*2: Vehicle with 17 inch disk wheels
*3: Vehicle with 18 inch disk wheels
Overall length182.5 in. (4635 mm)
Overall width70.9 in. (1800 mm)
Overall height *155.7 in. (1415 mm)
Wheelbase107.4 in. (2730 mm)
Tr e a d
Front60.4 in. (1535 mm)
Rear60.4 in. (1535 mm)*2
60.0 in. (1525 mm)*3
Vehicle capacity weight
(Occupants + luggage)660 lb. (295 kg)

600
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Maintenance data
(U.S.A. only)After the maintenance is performedP. 4 1 1
Tire pressure warning
system
• When changing the tire inflation pressure by changing traveling
speed.
• When changing the tire size.
P. 4 3 7
The following item must be initialized for normal system operation in cases
such as after the battery is reconnected, or maintenance is performed on
the vehicle.

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
ABSAnti-lock Brake System
AI-SHIFTArtificial Intelligence Shift
ALRAutomatic Locking Retractor
CRSChild Restraint System
DISPDisplay
ECTElectronic Controlled Transmission
ECUElectronic Control Unit
EDREvent Data Recorder
ELREmergency Locking Retractor
EPSElectric Power Steering
ETCSElectronic Throttle Control System
GAWRGross Axle Weight Rating
I/MEmission inspection and maintenance
LATCHLower Anchors and Tethers for Children
LEDLight Emitting Diode
MMTMethylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
M + SMud and Snow
MTBEMethyl Tertiary Butyl Ether
OBDOn Board Diagnostics
PCSPre-Collision System
SRSSupplemental Restraint System
TINTire Identification Number
TPMSTire Pressure Warning System
TRACTraction Control
VDIMVehicle Dynamics Integrated Management

620
Alphabetical index
Cigarette lighter.................................... 375
CleaningExterior ................................................... 402
Interior ..................................................... 407
Seat belts............................................... 408
Clock .........................................................370
Compass ................................................. 390
Condenser ............................................... 431
Console box ...........................................363
Cooling system Engine overheating .......................... 542
Cornering assist sensors .................... 213
Cruise control Cruise control ...................................... 195
Dynamic radar cruise control .......199
Cup holder .............................................. 364
Customizable features .......................595 Daytime running light system ........... 183
Defogger*
Rear window ........................................257
Side mirror.............................................257
Dimension ............................................... 560
Dinghy towing............................. 243, 244
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 199
Satellite switch mode......................... 371
Trip information.....................................177
Warning message ............................ 504
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...............416
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights ........................ 359
Wattage ..................................................577
Doors Door lock .................................32, 44, 47
Door windows ........................................82
Side mirrors.............................................. 79
Driver's seat belt reminder light ..... 497
Driving Correct posture................................... 104
Procedures............................................. 138
Driving position memory........................ 61D

624
Alphabetical index
Keyless entry.............................................. 44
KeysElectronic key ......................................... 28
Engine switch........................................ 148
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 533
If you lose your keys......................... 532
Key number ............................................. 28
Keyless entry ........................................... 44
Keys ............................................................. 28
Mechanical key...................................... 29
Wireless remote control key .......... 44
Light bulbs Replacing ............................................... 475
Wattage.................................................. 577
Lights Door courtesy lights.........................359
Emergency flasher switch .............486
Fog light switch .................................... 185
Hazard light switch ...........................486
Headlights switch ................................. 181
Interior light switch ............................360
Outer foot lights .................................359
Personal light switch ........................360
Replacing light bulbs........................ 475
Scuff lights..............................................359
Shift lever light .....................................359
Turn signal lever ................................... 162
Vanity lights ..........................................369
Wattage.................................................. 577
Load capacity ......................................... 237 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance........... 416
General maintenance....................... 412
Maintenance data ............................. 560
Maintenance requirements............ 410
Maintenance data ................................... 411
Manual transmission ............................ 160
Meter Instrument panel light control ....... 167
Meters ....................................................... 166
Micro dust and pollen filter* ............ 252
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror .......................78
Side mirror heater..............................257
Side mirrors.............................................. 79
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 369
MP3 disc*.................................................277
Multi-information display .................... 176
Noise from under vehicle ......................19K
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Alphabetical index
Warning buzzersBrake system ....................................... 495
Open door .......................................... 497
Seat belt reminder ............................ 497
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .................. 496
Brake assist system .......................... 496
Brake system ....................................... 495
Charging system ............................... 495
Electric power steering systemwarning light ..................................... 496
Low fuel level....................................... 497
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 496
Master warning light ........................ 497
Open door ........................................... 497
Pre-collision system ......................... 496
Pretensioners ...................................... 496
Seat belt reminder light .................. 497
SRS airbags .......................................... 496
Tire pressure warning light........................................................ 497
Warning messages Dynamic radar cruise control ...................... 505, 507
Engine oil level .................................... 507
Engine oil maintenance.................. 507
Engine oil pressure........................... 504
Hood ....................................................... 507
Intuitive parking assist ........ 505, 507
Open door ........................................... 507
Parking brake ...................................... 507
Pre-collision system ............ 505, 507
Retractable hardtop ............ 505, 507 Smart access system with
push-button start ............................. 514
Steering lock........................................ 505
Trunk ....................................................... 507
Washer fluid ........................................ 507
Washer Checking ...............................................436
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................238
Switch........................................................ 187
Washing and waxing ...........................402
Weight Cargo capacity ................................... 234
Load limits ............................................. 237
Weight.................................................... 560
Wheels ....................................................... 451
Window glasses ...................................... 82
Window lock switch ...............................83
Windows Power windows ..................................... 82
Rear window defogger................... 257
Washer .................................................... 187
Windshield wiper de-icer..................258
Windshield wipers................................. 187
Wireless remote control key Replacing the battery...................... 456
WMA disc* ............................................. 277W
*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.