LEXUS RC300 2017 Owners Manual

701What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Vehicles with a spare tire
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire.
(→ P. 592)
●Vehicles with an emergency tire puncture repair kit
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and repair the flat tire temporarily with the
emergency tire puncture repair kit. ( →P. 606)
●Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow.
(→ P. 636)
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

702Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................ 434Air conditioning filter....................... 536
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................434
AAC disc ................................................. 369
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 298 Warning light ...................................... 565
Active rear wing.................................... 326
Active Sound Control (ASC).......................................... 222, 223
Adaptive Variable Suspension System........................... 299
Air conditioning filter .......................... 536
Air conditioning system ..................... 434 Air conditioning filter....................... 536
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................434 Airbags ........................................................ 40
Airbag operating conditions ...........47
Airbag precautions for your child ........................................42
Correct driving posture .....................32
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ........................47
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 44
Front passenger occupant classification system........................... 51
General airbag precautions ............42
Locations of airbags............................ 40
Modification and disposal of airbags............................................... 46
Side airbag operating conditions ..............................................47
Side airbag precautions .....................42
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ........................47
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ..........................42
SRS airbags ............................................. 40
SRS warning light ..............................565
A

703Alphabetical index
Alarm ............................................................ 83
Anchor brackets ...................................... 60
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ......................152
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 298 Warning light ...................................... 565
Approach warning............................... 254
Armrest .................................................... 457
ASC (Active Sound Control)....... 222, 223
Assist grip ................................................ 459
Audio input.............................................. 347
Audio system.......................................... 338 Audio input............................................ 347
AUX port/USB port........................ 347
Bluetooth
® audio.............................. 395
CD player ............................................. 369
iPod ...........................................................376
MP3/WMA/AAC disc ................ 369
Optimal use ......................................... 356
Portable music player ..................... 384
Radio ........................................................363
Steering wheel audio switch ........344
USB memory ...................................... 380 Automatic headlight leveling
system .....................................................226 Warning light .......................................566
Automatic High Beam ........................ 227
Automatic light control system .......224
Automatic transmission....................... 213 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..............218
M mode .................................................... 216
Paddle shift switches............... 215, 216
AUX port .................................................347
Average fuel economy ................. 112, 119
Average vehicle speed................. 112, 119

704Alphabetical index
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ....................... 549
Wattage ..................................................657
Battery........................................................ 513 Battery checking ................................. 513
If the vehicle battery is discharged.....................................626
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................................... 331
Warning light ...................................... 565
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)..................313
Bluetooth
®
Audio system ...................................... 395
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ........................397
Brake Fluid............................................................ 512
Parking brake......................................... 221
Warning light ...................................... 565
Brake assist ............................................. 298
Break-in tips..............................................193
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........................................ 100, 107
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..................313 Card key .................................................... 136
Care............................................... 480, 485
Aluminum wheels ................................481
Exterior .................................................. 480
Interior .....................................................485
Seat belts................................................486
Cargo capacity ..................................... 204
Cargo hooks .......................................... 454
CD player................................................ 369
Chains ....................................................... 333
Child restraint system ........................... 58 Child seats definition .......................... 58
Child seats installation................. 65, 71
Front passenger occupant classification system........................... 51
Installing a CRS to the passenger seat ........................... 62
Installing a CRS to the rear seat ........................................................... 64
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ......................72
Installing CRS with seat belts ......... 65
Installing CRS with top tether strap..........................76
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705Alphabetical index
Child safety ................................................ 57Airbag precautions .............................. 42
Battery precautions ............... 515, 629
Child restraint system ........................ 58
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 36
Installing child restraints.................... 58
Moon roof precautions.................... 190
Power window lock switch ............ 183
Power window precautions .......... 186
Removed electronic key battery precautions.............. 539
Seat belt extender precautions ........................................... 39
Seat belt precautions ..........................38
Seat heater precautions..................445
Trunk precautions............................... 150 Cleaning ...................................... 480, 485
Aluminum wheels ................................481
Exterior .................................................. 480
Interior .....................................................485
Seat belts................................................486
Clock......................................................... 456
Coat hooks ............................................. 459
Compass ................................................. 468
Condenser................................................. 511
Console box ............................................452
Cooling system ..................................... 509 Engine overheating ..........................630
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 245
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 249
Cup holders............................................ 453
Current fuel consumption ........... 112, 119
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 40
Customizable features .......................673

706Alphabetical index
Daytime running light system .......... 225
DefoggerOutside rear view mirrors .............439
Rear window ........................................439
Windshield ............................................439
Differential Front differential ................................. 649
Rear differential .................................. 650
Dimension ............................................... 640
Dinghy towing........................................ 206
Display Drive information ..........................112, 119
Dynamic radar cruise control......249
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .......264
Multi-information display ........109, 117
Warning message .............................. 571
Distance ..............................................112, 119
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 495
Door courtesy lights Location ................................................. 448
Door lock Doors .......................................................... 141
Smart access system with push-button start ............................. 152
Wireless remote control ................. 136 Doors ............................................................141
Automatic door locking and unlocking system .................... 144
Door lock................................................. 143
Open door warning buzzer .......... 142
Open door warning light ..............566
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 180
Side windows ....................................... 183
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 ..............114, 126
Drive information ............................ 112, 119 Resetting ........................................... 112, 119
Driver’s seat position memory.......... 169
Driving ........................................................ 192 Break-in tips ...........................................193
Correct driving posture .....................32
Driving mode select switch .......... 294
Procedures ............................................. 192
Winter drive tips .................................. 331
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) ....... 298 Warning message............................... 571
Dynamic radar cruise control ..........249
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) ....... 298 Warning message............................... 571
D

707Alphabetical index
E-mail......................................................... 405
Eco drive mode ..................................... 294
Eco Driving Indicator............................. 94
Eco Driving Indicator Light ....... 114, 126
Eco driving meter .................................. 102
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Elapsed time ......................................112, 119
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 299Warning light ...................................... 566
Electronic key ..........................................136 Battery-saving function .................... 154
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................. 622
Replacing the battery ...................... 538 Emergency flashers ............................ 554
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit................................................ 606
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ..........565
If a warning light turns on ..............565
If a warning message is displayed .......................................... 571
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........ 622
If the engine will not start ............... 620
If the vehicle battery is discharged......................................... 626
If you have a flat tire ............. 592, 606
If you think something is wrong ..............................................563
If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 636
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency..........555
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................................556
If your vehicle overheats ................630
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708Alphabetical index
Engine ....................................................... 643ACCESSORY mode..................... 208
Compartment....................................... 501
Engine switch .......................................207
Hood ........................................................ 497
How to start the engine ..................207
Identification number .......................642
If the engine will not start............... 620
Ignition switch (engine switch)....207
Overheating ........................................ 630
Engine coolant.......................................509 Capacity ................................................ 648
Checking............................................... 509
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 331
Engine coolant temperature gauge .............................................. 96, 102
Engine immobilizer system ..................79
Engine oil ................................................. 504 Capacity .................................................644
Checking............................................... 504
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 331
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 507
Engine oil temperature gauge ......... 102
Engine switch ......................................... 207
Enhanced VSC ..................................... 298
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ....... 299 Warning light ...................................... 566
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10
Expert mode ........................................... 302 First-aid kit storage belt..................... 454
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire .............. 592
Vehicles with emergency tire puncture repair kit ........................ 606
Floor mats................................................... 30
Fluid Automatic transmission .................. 649
Brake..........................................................651
Washer .....................................................516
Fog lights...................................................232 Replacing light bulbs ...................... 550
Switch ...................................................... 232
Footwell light .......................................... 448 Wattage ................................................. 657
Front fog lights........................................232 Replacing light bulbs ...................... 550
Switch ...................................................... 232
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................. 51
Front seats ................................................. 164 Adjustment..............................................164
Cleaning.................................................485
Correct driving posture .....................32
Driving position memory.................169
Head restraints ..................................... 173
Jam protection function....................165
Seat heaters .......................................... 446
Seat position memory .......................169
Seat ventilators.................................... 447F

709Alphabetical index
Front turn signal lights ........................ 220Replacing light bulbs .......... 545, 550
Turn signal lever .................................220
Wattage ..................................................657
Fuel ............................................................... 241 Capacity .................................................644
Fuel gauge ..................................... 96, 102
Fuel pump shut off system............ 564
Information ........................................... 658
Refueling...................................................241
Type ............................................. 644, 658
Warning light ...................................... 566
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy ..............112, 119
Current fuel consumption ........112, 119
Fuel filler door .......................................... 241 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 243
Refueling...................................................241
Fuel gauge ........................................ 96, 102
Fuel pump shut off system................. 564
Fuses .......................................................... 540 Garage door opener.......................... 460
Gauges.............................................. 96, 102
Glove box ................................................452
Glove box light.......................................452G

710Alphabetical index
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ........................... 397
HD Radio
® system .............................. 363
Head restraints ........................................ 173
Headlight cleaner................................. 233
Headlights ............................................... 224 Automatic High Beam system .................................................. 227
Light switch ........................................... 224
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 550
Heaters Air conditioning system ..................434
Heated steering wheel ....................445
Outside rear view mirrors .............439
Seat heaters ..........................................446
Hill-start assist control ........................ 298
Hood .......................................................... 497 Open ........................................................ 497
Hooks Cargo hooks ........................................454
Coat hooks .......................................... 459
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............30
Horn ............................................................. 177 I/M test ......................................................494
Identification
Engine ..................................................... 642
Vehicle ......................................................641
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........207
Illuminated entry system ................... 450
Immobilizer system ................................. 79
Indicators ...................................................... 91
Initialization Maintenance ........................... 489, 507
Meter ................................................ 114, 126
Moon roof .............................................. 188
Multi-information display........ 114, 126
Power windows....................................184
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 518
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) ................................ 529
Inside rear view mirror......................... 178
Instrument panel light control ...........................................100, 107
Intercooler ................................................. 511
Intercooler coolant.............................. 509 Capacity.................................................648
Checking .............................................. 509
Preparing and checking before winter ...................................... 331
Interior lights ...........................................449
Intuitive parking assist .........................269
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