engine LEXUS RC200T 2017 Owners Manual

701What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC200t_RC F_EE(OM24728E)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 247)
●Is the shift lever in P? (P. 250)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P. 175)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 250)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 652)
●Is the battery discharged? (P. 654)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode. ( P. 258)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 250)
If you think something is wrong
The engine 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 engine is stopped

702What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC200t_RC F_EE(OM24728E)
●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. 227)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( P. 250)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 593)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 261)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 591, 597)

●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. 103)
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 engine.
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and th e horn sounds (if equipped)

707Alphabetical index
RC200t_RC F_EE(OM24728E)
Moon roof precautions .................. 234
Power window lock switch............227
Power window precautions .........230
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ...................... 565
Seat belt precautions .......................... 48
Seat heater precautions ................ 490
Trunk precautions .............................. 173
Cleaning .......................................... 506, 511
Aluminum wheels ..............................507
Exterior................................................... 506
Interior ........................................................ 511
Seat belts..................................................512
Clock .......................................................... 501
Coat hooks ..............................................504
Condenser ............................................. 529
Console box ........................................... 496
Cooling system ...................................... 527
Engine overheating ......................... 659
Cruise control
Cruise control ..................................... 294
Dynamic radar cruise control .....298
Cup holders ............................................ 497
Current fuel consumption.......... 134, 141
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 49
Customizable features .......................686
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast) .......415
Daytime running light system ......... 265
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 484
Rear window........................................ 484
Windshield ........................................... 484
Differential............................................... 678
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) .......415
Dimensions ............................................. 668
Display
Drive information........................ 134, 141
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 298
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ........ 315
Multi-information display........ 131, 139
Warning message ............................ 597
Distance ............................................ 134, 141
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...............516
Door courtesy lights
Location ................................................. 492
Door lock
Doors......................................................... 164
Smart entry & start system ............. 175
Wireless remote control .................158
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709Alphabetical index
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Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ........... 591
If a warning light turns on................ 591
If a warning message is
displayed ............................................ 597
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ........................... 650
If the engine will not start .............. 648
If the vehicle battery is
discharged.........................................654
If you have a flat tire ............... 619, 633
If you think something
is wrong.............................................. 589
If your vehicle becomes stuck.....664
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency........... 581
If your vehicle needs to
be towed.............................................582
If your vehicle overheats ............... 659
Engine........................................................ 670
ACCESSORY mode ..................... 248
Compartment...................................... 522
Engine switch....................................... 247
Hood ......................................................... 518
How to start the engine .................. 247
Identification number .......................670
If the engine will not start .............. 648
Ignition switch (engine switch) ... 247
Overheating ........................................ 659
Engine coolant....................................... 527
Capacity................................................. 676
Checking ................................................527
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 384
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ....................................................... 124
Engine immobilizer system ................. 92
Engine oil ................................................. 524
Capacity................................................... 671
Checking ............................................... 524
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 384
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 526
Engine oil temperature gauge ..........124
Engine switch ..........................................247
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ....... 349
Warning light....................................... 592
Expert mode ........................................... 352

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Identification
Engine......................................................670
Vehicle ....................................................669
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........ 247
Illuminated entry system .................... 493
Indicators..................................................... 113
Initialization
Maintenance ........................................ 526
Meter............................................... 136, 148
Moon roof ............................................. 232
Multi-information display ...... 136, 148
Power windows.................................. 228
Tire pressure warning
system .................................................. 537
Initiators (tire pressure warning
system) ...................................................555
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 222
Instrument panel light
control ............................................122, 129
Intercooler ............................................... 529
Intercooler coolant .............................. 527
Capacity ................................................. 676
Checking ............................................... 527
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................384
Interior lights ........................................... 493
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ........ 106
ISOFIX rigid anchors............................. 82
Jack
Positioning the jack ............................519
Vehicle-equipped jack.......620, 635
Jack handle ................................. 620, 635
Jam protection function
Front seats............................................... 210
Moon roof ..............................................232
Power window ................................... 228
Keyless entry
Smart entry & start
system......................................... 164, 170
Wireless remote control ...... 164, 170
Keys............................................................. 158
Battery-Saving Function ...................177
Electronic key........................................158
Engine switch ....................................... 247
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................650
Key number plate ................................158
Keyless entry............................... 164, 170
Mechanical key .................................... 159
Replacing the battery ...................... 563
Warning buzzer................................... 165
Wireless remote control .................158
Knee airbags ............................................. 49
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Navigation system*
Odometer......................................... 118, 124
Oil
Differential oil .......................................678
Engine oil .................................................671
Opener
Hood ......................................................... 518
Trunk ..........................................................170
Outer foot lights .................................... 492
Outside rear view mirrors ................ 224
Adjusting and folding....................... 224
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor)..........364
Linked mirror function
when reversing................................ 225
Mirror position memory...................214
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers ..........................................484
Outside temperature ...................118, 124
Overheating ...........................................659
Paddle shift switches ................255, 256
Parking assist sensors......................... 320
Parking brake...........................................261
PCS
(Pre-Crash Safety system)............ 356
PCS OFF switch................................ 357
Warning light....................................... 592
Personal lights........................................ 494
Pollen removal mode.......................... 484
Pop-up display.............................. 136, 148
Pop Up Hood............................................ 62
Power outlet ............................................ 501
Power steering (Electric power
steering system)................................. 349
Warning light....................................... 592
Power windows ......................................227
Door lock linked window
operation.............................................229
Jam protection function ................. 228
Operation .............................................. 227
Window lock switch ......................... 227
Pre-Crash Safety system (PCS) .... 356
PCS OFF switch................................ 357
Warning light....................................... 592
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*: For vehicles with a navigation or multimedia system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

718Alphabetical index
RC200t_RC F_EE(OM24728E)
Service reminder indicators................110
S-FLOW mode .................................... 480
Shift lever.................................................. 253
Automatic transmission .................. 253
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ...................................258
Shift lock system ....................................258
Shift position and gear
position ........................................... 118, 124
Side airbags................................................ 49
Side mirrors............................................. 224
Adjusting and folding....................... 224
BSM (Blind spot monitor)............. 364
Linked mirror function when
reversing ............................................. 225
Mirror position memory...................214
Side turn signal lights...........................260
Replacing light bulbs........................ 577
Turn signal lever .................................260
Side windows.......................................... 227
Slip indicator ........................................... 592
Smart entry & start system ................. 175
Antenna location ................................. 175
Entry functions ........................... 164, 170
Starting the engine............................. 247
SMS (Short message service)...........451
Snow mode ............................................. 254
Snow tires ................................................ 387
Spare tire ...................................................619
Inflation pressure ............................... 679
Storage location................................. 620
Spark plug ............................................... 676
Specifications ......................................... 668
Speech command system ................ 475
Speed indicator ............................. 120, 127
Speedometer .................................. 118, 124
Sport mode ............................................. 345
Steering lock .......................................... 250
Column lock release ....................... 250
Steering wheel....................................... 220
Adjustment ........................................... 220
Audio switches ................................... 396
Auto tilt away ......................................... 221
Heated steering wheel ................... 490
Steering wheel position
memory ................................................ 214

719Alphabetical index
RC200t_RC F_EE(OM24728E)
Stop & start system ..............................285
Idling stop time....................................290
Replacing battery............................... 657
Stop lights
Emergency brake signal ............... 350
Replacing light bulbs........................ 577
Storage feature...................................... 495
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ........664
Sun shade ................................................. 232
Sun visors ................................................ 500
Switches
Active rear wing switch .................. 379
ASC (Active Sound Control)
switch.................................................... 262
Audio remote control
switches...............................................396
Automatic High Beam switch ..... 267
BSM (Blind spot monitor)
switch.................................................... 364
Cruise control switch ..........294, 298
Door lock switches ............................ 166
Driving mode select switch ..........345
Driving position memory
switches................................................. 214
Dynamic radar cruise control
switch....................................................298
Emergency flashers switch.......... 580
Engine switch ....................................... 247
Fog light switch..................................... 271
Heated steering wheel switch .... 490
Ignition switch ...................................... 247
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) switch ...................................... 315
Lexus parking assist-sensor
switch ..................................................... 321
Light switch........................................... 264
Meter control switches..................... 140
Moon roof switches ........................... 231
Outside rear view mirror
switches ...............................................224
Paddle shift switches............ 255, 256
PCS OFF switch................................ 357
Power door lock switch................... 166
Power window switches................. 227
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers
switch ................................................... 484
Seat heater switches .......................... 491
Seat ventilator switches.................... 491
Snow mode switch ........................... 254
Stop & Start cancel switch............ 285
Talk switch............................................. 454
Telephone switches ......................... 454

720Alphabetical index
RC200t_RC F_EE(OM24728E)
Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch ................................... 220
Tire pressure warning reset
switch................................................... 538
Trunk opener main switch ................171
Trunk opener switch ..........................170
TVD (Torque Vectoring
Differential) switch ......................... 382
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
button ...................................................302
VSC OFF switch ................................ 351
Window lock switch..........................227
Windshield wiper
and washer switch ......................... 273
Windshield wiper de-icer
switch................................................... 485
Tachometer ..................................... 118, 124
Variable red zone ............................... 129
Tail lights................................................... 264
Light switch........................................... 264
Replacing light bulbs ........................577
Talk switch ............................................... 454
Telephone switches ............................. 454
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ......................................................... 103
Double locking system ..................... 102
Engine immobilizer system ..............92
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor.....106
Luggage security system .................. 171
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 557
Maintenance data ............................. 679
Tire inflation pressure display
function ............................................... 537
Warning light....................................... 593
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 518 P. 170 P. 281
Hood lock release leverTire inflation pressure
P. 518P. 679
Fuel tank capacity (Reference) 66 L (17.4 gal., 14.5 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
EU area: Unleaded gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228 only Except EU area: Unleaded gasoline onlyP. 671, 683
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 679
Engine oil capacity (Drain and refill — reference) P. 671
Engine oil type P. 671