child seat LEXUS RC350 2016 Owner's Guide

741-1. For safe use
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
■Laws and regulations pertaining to anchorages
The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2.
Child restraint systems conforming to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifications can be
used.
This vehicle is designed to conform to the SAE J1819.
WA R N I N G
■When installing a child restraint system
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Firmly attach the top tether strap and make sure that the belt is not twisted.
●Do not attach the top tether strap to anything other than the anchor bracket.
●Shake the child restraint system left and right, and forward and backward to ensure
that it has been securely installed.
●After securing a child restraint system, never adjust the seat.
●Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer.
NOTICE
■Anchor brackets (for top tether strap)
When not in use, make certain to close the lid. If it remains open, the lid may be dam-
aged.

1593-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
WA R N I N G
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■When folding the rear seatbacks down
●Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
●Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the trunk while driving.
●Do not allow children to enter the trunk.
■After returning the rear seatback to the upright position
●Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.
●Make sure that the seatback is securely
locked in position by lightly pushing it back
and forth.
If the seatback is not securely locked, the red
marking will be visible on the seatback lock
release knob. Make sure that the red marking
is not visible.

4296-1. Using the air conditioning system
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Interior features
RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Turn the heated steering wheel on/off
The indicator light comes on when the
heated steering wheel is operating.
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat ventila-
tors
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: If equipped
Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of the steering
wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators maintain good airflow by blow-
ing air from the seats.
WA R N I N G
●Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes in
contact with the steering wheel or seats when the heater is on:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold
remedies, etc.)
●Observe the following precautions to prevent the minor burns or overheating
• Do not cover the seat with a blanket or cushion when using the seat heater.
• Do not use seat heater more than necessary.
NOTICE
●Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do not stick
sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
●To prevent battery discharge, do not use the functions when the engine is off.
Heated steering wheel

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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RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Child safety ................................................ 56Airbag precautions .............................. 42
Battery precautions ............. 499, 607
Child restraint system ......................... 57
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 36
Installing child restraints..................... 57
Moon roof precautions...................... 181
Power window lock switch .............174
Power window precautions ........... 177
Removed electronic key battery precautions................ 518
Seat belt extender precautions ........................................... 39
Seat belt precautions ..........................38
Seat heater precautions..................429
Trunk precautions............................... 146 Cleaning ....................................... 464, 469
Aluminum wheels .............................. 465
Exterior ................................................... 464
Interior ..................................................... 469
Seat belts................................................ 470
Clock......................................................... 440
Coat hooks ..............................................443
Compass ................................................... 451
Condenser .............................................. 495
Console box ........................................... 436
Cooling system ..................................... 493 Engine overheating ......................... 608
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 235
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 239
Cup holders.............................................437
Current fuel consumption .........108, 110
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 40
Customizable features ........................ 651

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RC350_RC300_RC200t_RC F_U (OM24671U)
Seat belt reminder light...................... 544
Seat belts..................................................... 34Automatic Locking Retractor......... 36
Child restraint system installation.............................................. 57
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt .......................................470
Emergency Locking Retractor ................................................ 36
How to wear your seat belt ............. 34
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 36
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use.......................................... 37
Reminder light and buzzer ...........544
Seat belt extender................................. 36
Seat belt guide........................................35
Seat belt pretensioners ......................35
SRS warning light ...............................543
Seat heaters ............................................ 430
Seat position memory.......................... 160
Seat ventilators ........................................431
Seating capacity......................................196 Seats, Front ............................................... 155
Adjustment............................................. 155
Adjustment precautions................... 157
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................. 57
Cleaning................................................. 469
Driving position memory................ 160
Head restraints .....................................164
Jam protection function....................156
Properly sitting in the seat .................32
Seat heaters ..........................................430
Seat position memory ...................... 160
Seat ventilators...................................... 431
Seats, Rear ................................................158 Fold down the seatback.................. 158
Luggage security system................. 144
Sensor Automatic headlight system .......... 215
Automatic High Beam system .................................................... 221
Inside rear view mirror......................170
Intuitive parking assist...................... 259
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 253
Radar sensor............... 246, 296, 305
Rain-sensing windshield wipers................................................... 229
Service reminder indicators ............... 84
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