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370What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
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.314)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact your Lexus dealer
immediately. ( P.314)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.275)
 Is the engine switch in IGNITION
ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the engine
switch off. ( P.127)
 Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
When locking the door s, 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.316)
 Is the battery discharged? ( P.317)
 Is the engine switch in IGNITION
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

371What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by
depressing the brake pedal with the engine
switch in IGNITION ON mode. (P.130)
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.128)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the front passenger
wearing the seat belts? (P.297)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.135)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also
sound. (
P.293, 301)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
(P.57)
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.301)
When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.293, 301.
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

385Alphabetical Index
RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
CareExterior ........................................................... 240
Interior ............................................................. 243
Seat belts........................................................ 243
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 240
Cargo capacity...............................................123
Cargo hooks ..................................................227
Center Display ...............................................210
Chains .............................................................. 204
Child restraint system Child seats definition................................... 40
Child seats installation........................ 44, 47
Front passenger occupa nt classification
system ............................................................. 36
Installing a CRS to the front passenger seat ....................................................................42
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors . 48
Installing CRS with top tether strap.....50
Riding with children ..................................... 40
Types of child restraint system installation method ............................................................. 41
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 49
Child safety Airbag precautions.......................................32
Battery precautions ........................262, 319
Child restraint system.......................... 40, 41
Heated steering wheel or seat heater
precautions.................................................. 221
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Installing child restraints ............................ 40
Moon roof precautions ..............................114
Power window lock switch........................ 111
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 40
Trunk precautions ........................................ 89
Cleaning Exterior ........................................................... 240
Interior ............................................................. 243
Radar sensor................................................. 156
Seat belts........................................................ 243
Wheels and wheel ornaments............ 240 Clock ........................................................ 66, 228
Clock settings ............................................... 228
Coat hooks..................................................... 228
Compass ......................................................... 235
Condenser ..................................................... 260
Console box .................................................. 226
Consumption screen .................................... 78
Cooling system............................................. 258
Engine overheating...................................320
Cornering lights .............................................. 141 Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................................174
Cup holders ................................................... 226
Current fuel consumption ...........................73
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 349
D
Daytime running light system .................. 140
Daytime running lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors....................... 217
Rear window .................................................. 217
Windshield ...................................................... 217
Differential Front differential oil..................................... 331
Rear differential oil...................................... 331
Dimension ...................................................... 326
Dinghy towing................................................. 124
Display Center Display ............................................. 210
Drive information .......................................... 73
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ......................................................... 169
Multi-information display ............................ 71
Warning messages.................................. 303
Distance until next engine oil change .... 70
Do-it-yourself maintenance .....................247
Door courtesy lights ................................... 223

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Keyless entry .......................................... 86, 93
Mechanical key.............................................. 82
Replacing the battery............................... 275
Warning buzzer ............................................ 93
Wireless remote control........................... 84
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane Departure Alert with steering control (LDA) Operation........................................................ 167
Warning messages .................................... 172
Language (multi-information display) ....76
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) Operation........................................................ 167
Warning messages .................................... 172
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch .............................................169
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) ............................................................................199
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ................................. 253
Hood lock release lever......................... 253
Shift lever.......................................................... 129
Turn signal lever ...........................................134
Wiper lever.....................................................145
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH) ............................................................................199
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 52
Lexus Safety System + Automatic High Beam .............................. 142
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......................................................... 167
PCS (Pre-Collision System)................. 160
License plate lights Light switch .................................................... 140
Replacing light bulbs................................280
Light Wattage.......................................................... 336
Light bulbs Replacing ....................................................... 279 Lights
Automatic High Beam system ..............142
Front interior lights .................................... 223
Headlight switch.......................................... 140
Interior lights ................................................. 223
Interior lights list .......................................... 223
Personal lights ............................................. 224
Rear interior lights ..................................... 223
Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
Trunk light ...........................................................91
Turn signal lever ...........................................134
Vanity lights .................................................. 229
Wattage ..........................................................336
Lock steering column ..................................125
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance .................. 251
General maintenance ............................. 247
Maintenance date...................................... 326
Maintenance requirements .................. 246
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 294
Master warning light .................................. 298
Menu icons.........................................................72
Meter Changing the main meter location...... 69
Clock................................................................... 66
Indicators........................................................... 64
Instrument panel light control................. 70
Meters................................................................. 66
Multi-information display ............................ 71
Settings............................................................... 76
Units..................................................................... 75
Warning lights .............................................293
Warning messages.................................... 301
Micro dust and pollen filter ....................... 217
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............................. 107
Outside rear view mirror defoggers . 217
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 108
Vanity mirrors .............................................. 229

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Moon roofDoor lock linked moon roof operation............................................................................ 113
Jam protection function............................. 113
Operation..........................................................112
Multi-information display .............................. 71 Audio system-linked display................... 76
Boost gauge.....................................................74
Drive information ...........................................73
Drive information 1/Drive information 2/Drive information 3..............................73
Driving assist system information display ............................................................................ 76
Dynamic radar cruise control ............... 174
Eco Driving Indicator ..................................74
Engine oil pressure gauge ........................74
Engine oil temperature gauge ................74
Gear Position ................................................. 75
G-force...............................................................74
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ..........................................................169
Menu icons .......................................................72
Meter control switches ............................... 72
Navigation system-linked display ........ 76
Settings .............................................................. 76
Tire pressure ....................................... 75, 266
Units .................................................................... 75
Vehicle sway warning ................................ 75
Warning message display ....................... 76
Warning messages ................................... 301
N
Navigation system-linked display.............76
Noise from under vehicle .............................. 5
O
“ODO TRIP” switch ...................................... 70
Odometer ......................................................... 70
Odometer and trip meter display “ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 70 Oil
Engine oil........................................................328
Front differential oil..................................... 331
Rear differential oil...................................... 331
Opener Fuel filler door ............................................... 153
Hood ................................................................253
Trunk ...................................................................90
Outer foot lights Location .......................................................... 223
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment ..................................................... 108
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..................... 189
Folding.............................................................. 109
Linked mirror function when reversing........................................................................... 109
Mirror position memory .......................... 100
Outside rear view mirror defoggers . 217
RCTA function ............................................. 189
Outside temperature.................................... 66
Overheating .................................................. 320
P
Paddle shift switches ........................... 131, 132
Panic mode ....................................................... 84
Parking brake Operation ....................................................... 135
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer........................................................................... 136
Warning light .............................................. 298
Warning message ...................................... 136
Parking lights Light switch .................................................... 140
Replacing light bulbs............................... 280
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ........................................................... 160
PCS OFF switch ..........................................162
Warning light ...............................................296
Warning message ...................................... 301
Personal lights............................................... 223

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RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
Moon roof switches .....................................112
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 70
Outside rear view mirror switches .... 108
Paddle shift switches ......................... 131, 132
Parking brake switch .................................135
PCS OFF switch ..........................................162
Power door lock switch ............................88
Power window switches ........................... 110
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch .............................. 213
Seat heater switches .................................. 221
Seat ventilator switches ............................ 221
Snow mode switch ...................................... 131
“SOS” button .................................................. 52
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .......................................................................... 106
Tire pressure warning reset switch ..268
Trunk opener main switch ....................... 92
Trunk opener switch ................................... 90
VSC OFF switch .........................................199
Window lock switch ..................................... 111
Windshield wiper and washer switch145
Windshield wiper de-icer switch ........ 217
T
Tachometer....................................................... 66 Rev indicator ................................................... 68
Rev peak ........................................................... 69
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 140
Replacing light bulbs................................280
Wattage.......................................................... 336
Theft deterrent system Alarm .................................................................. 57
Engine immobilizer system ..................... 56
Theft prevention labels............................... 59
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data...................................... 332
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 266
Warning light ...............................................298 Tire information ............................................ 339
Glossary .........................................................343
Size ......................................................................341
Tire identification number..................... 340
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............ 342
Tire infration pressure .................................. 75
Tire pressure display .................................. 266
Tire pressure warning system Function ..........................................................266
Initializing........................................................ 267
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters....................................... 267
Registering ID codes ...............................269
Warning light .............................................. 298
Tires Chains .............................................................204
Checking ....................................................... 263
If you have a flat tire ................................. 305
Inflation pressure .......................................... 271
Information ....................................................339
Replacing ...................................................... 305
Rotating tires ................................................265
Size .................................................................... 332
Snow tires ......................................................203
Spare tire ....................................................... 305
Tire inflation pressure display function..........................................................................266
Tire pressure warning system .............266
Warning light .............................................. 298
Tools.................................................................. 305
Top tether strap.........................................41, 49
Total load capacity ...................................... 326
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................124
Emergency towing.................................... 287
Towing eyelet.............................................. 289
Trailer towing .................................................124
TRAC (Traction Control) ..........................199
Traction Control (TRAC) ..........................199
Trailer towing .................................................. 124
Transmission Automatic transmission ............................129

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RC350/RC300 Owner's Manual
Driving mode select switch ....................196
M mode ............................................................ 132
Paddle shift switches ......................... 131, 132
Snow mode ..................................................... 131
Trip meters ........................................................ 70
Trunk .................................................................... 89 Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 90
Trunk features...............................................227
Trunk grip ........................................................... 91
Trunk light........................................................... 91
Trunk opener main switch ....................... 92
Trunk opener switch ................................... 90
Wireless remote control............................. 91
Trunk light ............................................................ 91
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................................280
Turn signal lever ...........................................134
Wattage.......................................................... 336
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 229
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 229
Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS)199
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Man-agement)........................................................199
Vehicle data recording ....................................6
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM)................................................199
Vehicle identification number ................ 326
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ............ 198
Vehicle sway warning display ....................75
Ventilators (seat ventilators)..................... 221
VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering)199
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) ............ 198
W
Warning buzzer
Open door warning................................. 297
Warning buzzers Approach warning...................................... 179 Brake hold .....................................................299
Brake Override System .........................295
Downshifting ....................................... 132, 133
Drive-Start Control...................................295
Electric power steering...........................295
High coolant temperature.....................293
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) ..........................................................167
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ...............296
Low engine oil pressure.........................294
Open door ............................................. 87, 88
Open window .................................................. 111
Pre-collision braking ................................... 161
Seat belt .......................................................... 297
Warning lights............................................... 293 ABS...................................................................295
Brake hold operated in dicator ...........299
Brake Override System .........................295
Brake system................................................293
Charging system........................................ 294
Drive-Start Control...................................295
Electric power steering...........................295
High coolant temperature.....................293
LDA indicator ..............................................296
Low engine oil pressure.........................294
Low fuel level ............................................... 297
Malfunction indicator lamp ................... 294
Master warning light................................ 298
Open door warning ................................. 297
Parking brake indicator ......................... 298
Pre-collision system..................................296
Seat belt reminder light........................... 297
Slip indicator.................................................296
SRS .................................................................... 294
Tire pressure ............................................... 298
Warning message display............................76
Warning messages ...................................... 301
Washer Checking ....................................................... 262
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................203
Switch................................................................ 145

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch lever (P.253)
Trunk opener ( P.90)
Fuel filler door ( P.154)
Hood lock release lever ( P.253)
Tire inflation pressure ( P.332)
Fuel tank capacity (Ref-
erence)17.5 gal. (66.4 L, 14.6 Imp. gal.)
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline onlyP.328
P.337
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureP.332
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill  ref-
erence)
P.328
Engine oil typeP.328
A
B
C
D
E