wheel LEXUS RC350 2019 Owners Manual

370What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
 If you lose your mechanical keys,
new genuine mechanical keys can
be made by your Lexus dealer.
( P.303)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact your Lexus dealer
immediately. ( P.303)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.265)
 Is the engine switch in IGNITION
ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the engine
switch off. ( 
P.126)
Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that
you have the electronic key on your per-
son.
The function may not operate prop-
erly due to the condition of the radio
wave. ( P.94)
 The function to prevent the elec-
tronic key from being left inside the
trunk will operate and you can open
the trunk as usual. Take the key out
from the trunk. ( P.91)
 Did you press the engine switch
while firmly depressing the brake
pedal? ( P.125)
 Is the shift lever in P? ( P.125)
 Is the electronic key anywhere
detectable inside the vehicle?
( P.93)
 Is the steering wheel unlocked?
( P.125)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a
temporary way. ( 
P.305)
Is the battery discharged?
( P.306)
If you have a problem, check the
following before contacting your
Lexus dealer.
The doors cannot be locked,
unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The electronic key does not
operate properly
The doors cannot be locked or
unlocked
The trunk lid is closed with the
electronic key left inside
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

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 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.129)
It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.125)
 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.111)
The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode (the engine is not running) for
a period of time. ( P.127)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the front passenger
wearing the seat belts? ( 
P.286)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.134)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. (P.282, 290)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
(
P.58)
Do one of the following to deactivate
or stop the alarm:
 Unlock the doors.
 Open the trunk using the entry
function or wireless remote control.
 Turn the engine switch to ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode, or
start the engine.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( 
P.290)
When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.282, 290.
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine is
stopped
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 the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed

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Alphabetical Index
A
A/C Air conditioning filter ............................... 264
Automatic air conditioning system ...205
Micro dust and pollen filter...................209
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)................192 Warning light ............................................... 283
Active Sound Control (ASC) ..................134
Adaptive Variable Suspension System 192
Air conditioning filter ................................. 264
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ............................... 264
Automatic air conditioning system ...205
Micro dust and pollen filter...................209
Airbags Airbag operating conditions................... 30
Airbag precautions for your child .........32
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-tions .................................................................. 30
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........32
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 36
General airbag precautions ....................32
Locations of airbags.................................... 28
Modification and disposal of airbags . 35
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 30
Side airbag precautions .............................32
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions...................................................... 30
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions ...................................................................32
SRS airbags ..................................................... 28
SRS warning light ...................................... 283
Alarm ................................................................... 58 Warning buzzer ......................................... 282
Anchor brackets ............................................... 41
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start)........................................ 93
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................192 Warning light ............................................... 283 Approach warning........................................ 173
ASC (Active Sound Control) ..................134
Assist grips ..................................................... 220
Audio system-linked display ...................... 75
Automatic air conditioning system ...... 205
Automatic headlight leveling system .... 137
Automatic High Beam ............................... 138
Automatic light control system................136
Automatic transmission ..............................128
M mode ............................................................. 131
Paddle shift switches ........................ 130, 131
Snow mode.................................................... 130
Average fuel economy..................................72
Average vehicle speed .................................72
B
Back-up light Replacing light bulbs ................................270
Wattage ..........................................................326
Battery Battery checking ........................................253
If the battery is discharged ................... 306
Preparing and checking before winter.....196
Warning light ...............................................282
Boost gauge.......................................................74
Brake Fluid.....................................................................321
Parking brake ................................................134
Warning light ...............................................282
Brake assist ......................................................192
Break-in tips...................................................... 117
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................... 71
C
Card key ............................................................ 82
CareAluminum wheels ...................................... 232
Exterior............................................................ 232
Interior .............................................................235

374Alphabetical Index
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Seat belts........................................................ 235
Cargo capacity...............................................123
Cargo hooks ...................................................219
Center Display ............................................. 202
Chains ................................................................ 197
Child restraint system Child seats definition................................... 40
Child seats installation....................... 44, 48
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 36
Installing a CRS to the front passenger seat ....................................................................42
Installing a CRS to the rear seat............ 44
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors . 48
Installing CRS with seat belts.................. 44
Installing CRS with top tether strap.....50
Child safety Airbag precautions.......................................32
Battery precautions ..................... 254, 308
Child restraint system................................. 40
Heated steering wheel or seat heater precautions.................................................. 212
How your child should wear the seat belt 25
Installing child restraints ............................ 40
Moon roof precautions ..............................114
Power window lock switch........................ 111
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ............................................................... 266
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 40
Trunk precautions ........................................ 89
Cleaning Aluminum wheels ...................................... 232
Exterior ........................................................... 232
Interior ............................................................. 235
Radar sensor..................................................152
Seat belts........................................................ 235
Clock ........................................................ 66, 220
Clock settings ............................................... 220
Coat hooks..................................................... 220
Compass ..........................................................227 Condenser ..................................................... 252
Console box ....................................................218
Consumption screen .................................... 78
Cooling system............................................. 250
Engine overheating.................................. 309
Cornering lights ............................................. 137 Replacing light bulbs ................................270
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control............... 168
Cup holders .....................................................218
Current fuel consumption ...........................72
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 339
D
Daytime running light system ...................136
Daytime running lights Replacing light bulbs ................................270
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.................... 209
Rear window ............................................... 209
Windshield ................................................... 209
Differential Front differential oil. .......................... ...........321
Rear differential oil. ......................................321
Dimension ........................................................316
Dinghy towing................................................. 124
Display Center Display ............................................202
Drive information .......................................... 72
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ......................................................... 163
Multi-information display ............................ 71
Warning messages.....................................291
Distance until next engine oil change .... 70
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 239
Door courtesy lights .....................................215
Door lock Doors ..................................................................86
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 93
Wireless remote control ...........................84

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H
Head restraints .............................................. 103
Headlight aim ................................................ 269
Headlights Automatic High Beam system............. 138
Light switch .....................................................136
Replacing light bulbs................................ 270
Wattage.......................................................... 326
Heated steering wheel ................................ 212
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ...205
Heated steering wheel.............................. 212
Outside rear view mirrors ....................209
Seat heaters .................................................... 212
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs................................ 270
Hill-start assist control .................................192
Hood Open ............................................................... 245
Hooks Cargo hooks.................................................. 219
Coat hooks ................................................... 220
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn ....................................................................107
I
I/M test ............................................................ 242
Identification Engine ............................................................... 317
Vehicle ..............................................................316
Ignition switch (engine switch).................125 Auto power off function ........................... 127
Changing the engine switch modes.. 126
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 274
Illuminated entry system ............................. 216
Indicators ........................................................... 64
Initialization Items to initialize ......................................... 349
Maintenance ................................... 238, 250
Power windows............................................. 110 Tire pressure warning system ............ 260
Inside rear view mirror ................................107
Instrument panel light co ntrol ..................... 71
Intercooler...................................................... 252
Intercooler coolant Capacity .......................................................... 319
Checking ...................................................... 250
Interior lights....................................................215 Front interior light ....................................... 215
Rear interior light......................................... 215
Intuitive parking assist Warning message ...................................... 178
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................245
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 294
Jack handle .................................................... 294
Jam protection function Moon roof ........................................................ 113
Power windows ............................................. 110
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 93
Wireless remote control ...........................84
Keys Battery-saving function.............................. 94
Electronic key ................................................. 82
Engine switch ................................................ 125
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 304
If you lose your keys ................................ 303
Key number plate ......................................... 82
Keyless entry ..........................................86, 93
Mechanical key .............................................. 82
Replacing the battery ...............................265
Warning buzzer ............................................ 93
Wireless remote control ...........................84
Knee airbags .................................................... 28

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Rain-sensing windshield wipers...........146
Service reminder message ..................... 238
Shift lever Automatic transmission ............................128
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights Light switch .....................................................136
Replacing light bulbs................................ 270
Side mirrors Adjustment..................................................... 108
Folding ............................................................. 109
Linked mirror function when reversing....
109
Mirror position memory.......................... 100
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 270
Turn signal lever ...........................................133
Wattage.......................................................... 326
Side windows ................................................... 110
Smart access system with push-button startAntenna location........................................... 93
Entry functions................................................ 86
Starting the engine ......................................125
Warning message.....................................290
Smart entry & start system Starting the engine ......................................125
Snow mode ..................................................... 130
Snow tires .........................................................196
Spare tire......................................................... 294 Storage location ......................................... 294
Spark plug ...................................................... 320
Specifications ..................................................316
Speed indicator ............................................... 68
Speed meter Speed indicator ............................................. 68
Speedometer ................................................... 66
Steering lock Column lock release..................................125
Steering lock system warning message ..125 Steering wheel
Adjustment ..................................................... 106
Heated steering wheel .............................. 212
Meter control switches .............................. 72
Power easy access system .................... 100
Steering wheel position memory........100
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ................................270
Wattage ..........................................................326
Storage features ............................................ 217
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................. 313
Sun visors .......................................................... 221
Sunshade Roof...................................................................... 113
Switch ASC (Active Sound Control) dial.......134
Meter control switches .............................. 72
Switches Activating the Automatic High Beam138
Automatic High Beam system ............. 138
Door lock switches ..................................... 88
Driving mode select switch ................... 190
Driving position memory switches .... 100
Emergency flashers switch ................... 274
Engine switch ................................................ 125
Garage door opener switches........... 222
Heated steering wheel switch ............... 212
Ignition switch ............................................... 125
Instrument panel light control switches71
Light switches ............................................... 136
Moon roof switches..................................... 112
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 70
Outside rear view mi rror switches .... 108
Paddle shift switches ........................ 130, 131
PCS OFF switch ......................................... 156
Power door lock switch ........................... 88
Power window switches ........................... 110
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ........................... 205
Seat heater switches................................... 212
Seat ventilator switches ............................ 212

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Wireless remote control............................. 91
Trunk light ............................................................ 91
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 270
Turn signal lever ...........................................133
Wattage.......................................................... 326
V
Vanity lights...................................................... 221
Vanity mirrors ................................................. 221
Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS) 192
VDIM (Vehicle Dynami cs Integrated Man-
agement)........................................................193
Vehicle data recording .... ............................... 5
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM)................................................193
Vehicle identification number ..................316
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .............192
Vehicle sway warning display ....................75
Ventilators (seat ventilators)..................... 212
VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering) 192
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) .............192
W
Warning buzzer
Open door warning.................................285
Warning buzzers Approach warning...................................... 173
Brake Override System ......................... 284
Downshifting ......................................... 131, 132
Drive-Start Control .................................. 284
Electric power steering .......................... 284
High coolant temperature .................... 282
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........................................................... 161
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)...............285
Low engine oil pressure......................... 283
Open door..............................................87, 88
Open window .................................................. 111
Parking brake .............................................. 284
Pre-collision braking................................. 155 Seat belt ......................................................... 286
Warning lights............................................... 282 ABS ...................................................................283
Brake Override System .........................284
Brake system................................................282
Charging system........................................282
Drive-Start Control...................................284
Electric power steering...........................284
High coolant temperature.....................282
LDA indicator ............................................. 285
Low engine oil pressure.........................283
Low fuel level .............................................. 286
Malfunction indicator lamp ...................283
Master warning light................................. 287
Open door warning ................................ 285
Parking brake indicator ..........................284
Pre-collision system................................. 285
Seat belt reminder light.......................... 286
Slip indicator ................................................ 285
SRS ....................................................................283
Tire pressure ................................................ 287
Warning message display............................76
Warning messages ..................................... 290
Washer Checking .......................................................254
Preparing and checking before winter.....196
Switch.................................................................. 141
Washing and waxing.................................. 232
Weight Cargo capacity .............................................123
Load limits .......................................................123
Weight.............................................................. 316
Wheels ............................................................. 263 Size .................................................................... 322
Window lock switch ........................................111
Windows Power windows ............................................. 110
Rear window defogger.......................... 209
Washer .............................................................. 141
Windshield wiper de-icer ........................ 209
Windshield wipers ......................................... 141