instrument panel LEXUS RC300 2016 Owner's Manual

4717-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle interior
or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline oracidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, su ch as thinner, benzene, and alcohol
●Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other interior part’s
painted surface may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leather
surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time. Park the
vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the upholstery, as they
may stick to the leather su rface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into contact
with electrical components such as the au dio system above or under the floor of the
vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■When cleaning the inside of the windshield (vehicles with LDA [Lane Departure
Alert])
Be careful not to touch the camera sensor ( P. 2 5 3 ) .
If the camera is accidentally scratched or hit, LDA may not operate properly or may
cause a malfunction.
■Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause damage to the
rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with luke-
warm water to gently wipe the window cl ean. Wipe the window in strokes running
parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.

5197-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Turn the engine switch off.
Open the Fuse box cover.
Engine compartment: type A fuse box
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Engine compartment: type B fuse box
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Driver’s side instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If
this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
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6199-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
■Vehicle identification number
The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle.
This is the primary identification number fo r your Lexus. It is used in register-
ing the ownership of your vehicle.
This number is stamped on the top
left of the instrument panel and in the
engine compartment.
Vehicle identification
RC350/RC300RC200t
RC F

682Alphabetical index
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ....................... 528
Wattage ................................................. 635
Battery....................................................... 497 Battery checking ................................ 497
If the vehicle battery is discharged.................................... 604
Preparing and checking before winter ................................................... 320
Warning light .......................................543
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)................ 302
Bluetooth
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Audio system ........................................ 381
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ....................... 383
Brake Fluid.......................................................... 496
Parking brake.......................................... 211
Warning light .......................................543
Brake assist ............................................. 287
Break-in tips............................................. 185
Brightness control Instrument panel light control .......................................... 96, 103
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................ 302 Card key .................................................... 132
Care................................................ 464, 469
Aluminum wheels .............................. 465
Exterior ................................................... 464
Interior ..................................................... 469
Seat belts................................................ 470
Cargo capacity ....................................... 196
Cargo hooks .......................................... 438
CD player.................................................357
Chains ......................................................... 321
Child restraint system ............................ 57 Child seats definition .......................... 57
Child seats installation............... 64, 70
Front passenger occupant classification system......................... 50
Installing a CRS to the passenger seat ............................. 61
Installing a CRS to the rear seat ........................................................... 63
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ....................... 71
Installing CRS with seat belts ......... 64
Installing CRS with top tether strap..........................73
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688Alphabetical index
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
I/M test ..................................................... 478
IdentificationEngine ..................................................... 620
Vehicle ..................................................... 619
Ignition switch (engine switch)..........199
Illuminated entry system .................... 434
Immobilizer system ..................................76
Indicators .................................................... 87
Initialization Maintenance.............................. 473, 491
Meter................................................. 110, 122
Moon roof ...............................................179
Multi-information display ........ 110, 122
Power windows ................................... 175
Tire pressure warning system............................... 502
Initiators (tire pressure warning system).................................508
Inside rear view mirror .........................169
Instrument panel light control............................................. 96, 103
Intercooler............................................... 495
Intercooler coolant .............................. 493 Capacity .................................................626
Checking................................................493
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 320
Interior lights........................................... 433
Intuitive parking assist......................... 259 Jack
Positioning a floor jack.................... 482
Vehicle-equipped jack ...... 570, 584
Jack handle ..................................570, 584
Jam protection function Front seats ...............................................156
Moon roof ............................................... 179
Power windows.................................... 175
Keyless entry Smart access system with push-button start..........137, 143
Wireless remote control........137, 143
Keys ............................................................. 132 Battery-saving function ................... 150
Electronic key ........................................ 132
Engine switch ........................................199
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....... 600
Key number plate ................................ 132
Keyless entry .......................................... 132
Mechanical key..................................... 133
Replacing the battery ........................ 517
Warning buzzer.................................. 138
Wireless remote control.................. 132
Knee airbags ............................................. 40
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690Alphabetical index
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance..........479
General maintenance .....................475
Maintenance data ............................... 618
Maintenance requirements........... 472
Maintenance system .................... 110, 122
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 543
Master warning light ........................... 544
Meter Changing the display............... 95, 102
Indicators................................................... 87
Instrument panel light control .......................................... 96, 103
Meters................................................ 92, 98
Multi-information display ....... 105, 113
Operating the meter control switches ........................................107, 114
Settings ............................................. 110, 122
Warning lights ........................................86
Warning message ............................ 549
Micro dust and pollen filter .............. 424
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ..................... 169
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................................... 424
Outside rear view mirrors ................ 171
Vanity mirrors ......................................439 MMS (Multimedia messaging
service).................................................... 391
Mobile Assistant ................................... 332
Moon roof ................................................. 178 Door lock linked moon roof operation...................... 179
Jam protection function.................... 179
Operation................................................178
MP3 disc ..................................................357
Multi-information display........... 105, 113 Audio system-linked .................105, 113
Drive information ....................... 108, 115
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 239
“F” content ................................................. 117
G-force ....................................................120
Lap timer ....................................................117
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 254
Navigation system-linked ......105, 113
Settings ............................................ 110, 122 switch settings...................... 110, 122
Switching the display ................ 107, 114
Torque distribution .............................. 119
Warning message............................. 549
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ........................8
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