cruise control LEXUS NX200T 2016 Owner's Guide

2584-5. Using the driving support systems
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Cruise control
Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without operating the accelerator
pedal.
Use the cruise control on freeways and highways. Indicators
Cruise control switch
Press the “ON/OFF” button to acti-
vate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will come on.
Press the button again to deactivate the
cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate, with
accelerator pedal operation, to the
desired vehicle speed (above
approximately 25 mph [40 km/h])
and push the lever down to set the
speed.
Cruise control “SET” indicator will come
on.
The vehicle speed at the moment the
lever is released be comes the set speed.
: If equipped
Summary of functions
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Setting the vehicle speed
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■Cruise control can be set when
●The shift lever is in D.
●Vehicle speed is above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
■Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
●The vehicle can be accelerated by operating accelerator pedal. After accelerating, the
set speed resumes.
●Even without canceling the cruise control, the set speed can be increased by first accel-
erating the vehicle to the desired speed and then pushing the lever down to set the new
speed.
■Automatic cancelation of cruise control
Cruise control is automatically canceled in any of the following situations.
●Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below the set
speed.
●Actual vehicle speed is below approximately 25 mph (40km/h).
●VSC is activated.
●TRAC is activated for a period of time.
●When the VSC or TRAC system is turned off by pressing the VSC OFF switch.
■If “Cruise Control Malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is displayed on the multi-information
display
Press the “ON/OFF” button once to deactivate the system, and then press the button
again to reactivate the system.
If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels immediately after
being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehi-
cle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
WA R N I N G
■To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake
Switch the cruise control off using th e “ON/OFF” button when not in use.
■Situations unsuitable for cruise control
Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting in death or
serious injury.
●Roads where there are pede strians, cyclers, etc.
●In heavy traffic
●On roads with sharp bends
●On winding roads
●On slippery roads, such as thos e covered with rain, ice or snow
●On sharp inclines or declines
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
●When your vehicle is towing a trailer or during emergency towing

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When trouble arises
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WA R N I N G
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with your vehi-
cle. Do not use your spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one spare tire simultaneously.
●Replace the spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, deceleration and braking, as well as sharp cornering.
■When the compact spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may not
operate correctly:
Also, not only can the following system not be utilized fully, but it may even negatively
affect the drive-train components:
●AWD system (if equipped)
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage
location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision or sudden brak-
ing.
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC
•TRAC
•Cruise control
• Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
• Pre-collision system (if equipped)
•EPS • AVS (if equipped)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
(if equipped)
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)
• BSM (Blind spot monitor)
(if equipped)
• Automatic high Beam (if equipped)

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CoolantCapacity ................................................ 594
Checking............................................... 496
Preparing and checking before winter ......................................317
Warning light ...................................... 550
Cooling system ..................................... 496 Engine overheating.......................... 584
Cornering lights ...................................... 212
Cruise control Cruise control..................................... 258
Dynamic radar cruise control........231
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .................... 244
Cup holders ............................................ 438
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 38
Customizable features .........................614 Daytime running light system............ 212
Deck board..............................................442
Deck under tray ...................................... 441
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 425
Rear window ........................................ 425
Windshield............................................ 425
Differential .............................................. 595
Dimension ............................................... 590
Dinghy towing ......................................... 192
Display Drive information .................................. 92
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 231
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 244
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ..................... 261
Multi-information display.................... 91
Warning messages .......................... 557
Do-it-yourself maintenance............. 486D

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DoorsAutomatic door locking and unlocking system ............................... 117
Back door ............................................... 120
Door glasses ......................................... 158
Door lock .................................................. 114
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 155
Rear door child-protectors ............. 117
Side doors ................................................ 114
Drive information .................................... 92
Drive-start control .......................167, 201
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ..... 552
Driver’s seat position memory ..........145
Driving Break-in tips .......................................... 168
Correct posture..................................... 28
Driving mode select switch ..........294
Procedures ............................................ 166
Winter drive tips ...................................317
Driving position memory.....................145 Memory recall function.....................147
Dynamic radar cruise control Function ....................................................231
Warning message .............................557
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed rangeFunction .................................................. 244
Warning message .............................557 Eco drive mode......................................294
Eco Driving Indicator .............................94
EDR (Event data recorder)................... 10
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function .................................................. 297
Warning light ........................................ 551
Electronic key Battery-saving function .................... 132
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 576
Replacing the battery ....................... 518
Emergency flashers ............................ 540
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ......... 550
If a warning light turns on ............. 550
If a warning message is displayed ............................................ 557
If the battery is discharged........... 580
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 576
If the engine will not start ............... 573
If you have a flat tire ......................... 560
If you lose your keys....................110, 112
If you think something is wrong...................................................548
If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 587
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.....541
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................................... 542
If your vehicle overheats ................584E

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MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance......... 486
General maintenance .....................482
Maintenance data ............................. 590
Maintenance requirements........... 479
Malfunction indicator lamp ..............550
Meter Head-up display....................................96
Indicators................................................... 82
Instrument panel light control ........ 88
Meters......................................................... 87
Multi-information display ....................91
Warning lights .................................... 550
Warning messages...........................557
Micro dust and pollen filter .............. 426
Microphone ............................................383
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ..................... 153
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ...........................................425
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 155
Vanity mirrors ......................................445
Moon roof Jam protection function ................... 162
Operation ................................................. 161
Warning message .................. 163, 557
MP3 disc .................................................. 357 Multi-information display
Drive information .................................. 92
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 231
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 244
Language.................................................619
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ................... 244
Warning messages .......................... 557
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ........................8
Odometer ...................................................87
Oil Engine oil ............................................... 592
Rear differential oil ............................595
Transfer oil ............................................595
Opener Back door..................................................121
Fuel filler door.......................................227
Hood....................................................... 488
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Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control) ..........................231
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range) ..................... 244
Radiator .................................................... 497
Radio........................................................... 351
Rear Cross Traffic Alert .................... 309
Rear seat Folding down the rear seatbacks ............................................. 138
Rear side marker lights Light switch ............................................ 210
Replacing light bulbs ........................537
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ........................532
Turn signal lever ................................ 203
Wattage ................................................. 598 Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror......................153
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 155
Rear window defogger .......................425
Rear window wiper ..............................225
Refueling................................................... 227 Capacity ................................................. 592
Fuel types............................................... 592
Opening the fuel tank cap .............227
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 229
Remote Touch
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Replacing Electronic key battery ...................... 518
Fuses ........................................................520
Light bulbs............................................. 523
Tires ......................................................... 560
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ..........................................626
Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required ................ 480
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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SwitchASC (Active Sound Control) dial ......................................................... 209
Audio remote control switches ............................................... 332
Automatic High Beam switch .......214
Brake hold switch ..............................207
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch ....................................... 309
Cruise control switch............................. 231, 244, 258
Door lock switch ................................... 116
Driving mode select switch ..........294
Driving position memory switches ................................................ 145
Emergency flashers switch .......... 540
Engine switch ........................................ 193
Fog light switch .................................... 218
Garage door opener switches .............................................. 456
Heated steering wheel ................... 430
HUD (Head-up display) switches ..................................................96
Ignition switch ....................................... 193
Intuitive parking assist switch .......270
LDA switch ............................................ 261
Light switches ....................................... 210
Meter control switches ...................... 92
Moon roof switches............................. 161 Outside rear view mirror
switches ............................................... 155
Paddle shift switches............. 199, 200
Parking brake switch ....................... 204
PCS switch ...........................................304
Power back door opener and closer switch .....................121, 122
Power window switch ...................... 158
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch............................ 425
Rear window wiper and washer switch .................................. 225
Seat heater switches ........................ 430
“SOS” button ....................................... 466
Talk switch................................... 392, 413
Telephone switches.......................... 392
Tire pressure warning reset switch ...................................................504
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button...................... 231, 244
VSC OFF switch ............................... 299
Window lock switch ......................... 158
Windshield wipers and washer switch .................................... 219