check engine light LEXUS RX200T 2017 Owner's Manual

6768-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Take the appropriate actions as instructed in the message displayed.
If any of the following messages are displayed, also refer to this Owner’s Manual.
■If “Shift to P Before Exiting Vehicle” is shown
Message is displayed when the driver’s door is opened without turning the
engine switch off with the shift lever in any position other than P.
Shift the shift lever to P.
■If “Power Turned Off to Save Battery” is displayed
This message is displayed when the po wer was cut off due to the automatic
power off function.
The next time the engine is started, increase the engine speed slightly and
maintain it at that speed for approximately 5 minutes to recharge the battery.
■If “AWD System Overheated Switch ing to 2WD Mode” or “AWD System
Overheated 2WD Mode Engaged” is displayed (AWD models)
This message may be displayed when dr iving under extremely high load con-
ditions.
Drive the vehicle at low speeds or stop the vehicle in a safe place with the
engine running until the message is cleared.
If the message is not cleared, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
■If “A New Key has been Registered Cont act Your Dealer for Details” is dis-
played
This message will be displayed each time the driver’s door is opened when the
doors are unlocked from the outside for approximately one week after a new
electronic key has been registered.
If this message is displayed but you have not had a new electronic key regis-
tered, ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional. to check if an unknown electronic key (other than
those in your possession) has been registered.
Other messages displayed on the multi-information display

6778-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
■When “Headlight System Malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is displayed
The following systems may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional immediately.
●The LED headlight system
●The automatic headlight leveling system
●AHS (Adaptive High-beam System) (if equipped)
●Automatic High Beam (if equipped)
■If “Forward Camera System Unavailable” or “Forward Camera System
Unavailable Clean Windshield” is displayed (if equipped)
The following systems may be suspende d until the problem shown in the mes-
sage is resolved.
●PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system)
●LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
●AHS (Adaptive High-beam System)
●Automatic High Beam
●RSA (Road Sign Assist)
■If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to be changed. (The indicator will not
work properly unless the message has been reset.)
Check the engine oil, and change if necessary. After changing the engine oil,
the message should be reset. ( P. 604)
■If “Oil Maintenance Required” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil should be changed. (After the engine oil is
changed and the message has been reset.)
Check and change the engine oil, and oil filter by any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. After chang-
ing the engine oil, the message should be reset. ( P. 604)

7098-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
●The battery may be discharged. (P. 714)
●There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
When the engine does not start, the foll owing steps can be used as an interim
measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning normally.
Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode and check that the parking
brake is set. ( P. 247, 259)
Shift the shift lever to P.
Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the engine switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the
brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system may be mal-
functioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
The starter motor does not turn over , the interior lights and headlights
do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
Emergency start function
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756What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing the seat belts? ( P. 669, 669)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 259)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 666, 673)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the vehicle
during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. ( P. 83)
Do one of the following to stop the alarm:
• Unlock the doors using the entry fu nction or wireless remote control. • Start the engine.
●Is the message displayed on the multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 673)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 666, 673.
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
(vehicles with an alarm)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

761Alphabetical index
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Child safety................................................. 54
Airbag precautions .............................. 43
Back door precautions .................... 148
Battery precautions ................. 610, 717
Child restraint system......................... 54
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................................... 37
Installing child restraints .................... 54
Moon roof precautions .................... 217
Panoramic moon roof
precautions.......................................... 221
Power back door precautions....... 161
Power window lock switch............ 210
Power window precautions ........... 213
Rear door child-protectors ............143
Removed key battery
precautions........................................639
Seat belt precautions .......................... 39
Seat heater precautions .................549
Child-protectors .................................... 143
Cleaning .......................................584, 589
Aluminum wheels ............................. 585
Exterior................................................... 584
Interior .................................................... 589
Seat belts............................................... 590
Clock ................................................ 96, 568
Coat hooks .............................................. 577
Condenser .............................................. 607
Console box ........................................... 557
Consumption screen ................. 105, 128
Coolant
Capacity..................................................734
Checking ...............................................605
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 429
Cooling system ..................................... 605
Engine overheating ............................ 718
Cornering lights .................................... 266
Cruise control
Cruise control ....................................... 341
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 329
Cup holders ............................................558
Curtain shield airbags ............................. 41
Customizable features....................... 740
Customized mode ................................. 417
Daytime running light system ...........267
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 542
Rear window........................................ 542
Windshield ........................................... 542
Differential............................................... 736
Dimensions ..............................................726
Display
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 329
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .......... 319
Multi-information display................ 100
Warning messages .......................... 673
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763Alphabetical index
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Engine
ACCESSORY mode ..................... 247
Compartment..................................... 599
Engine switch....................................... 246
Hood ........................................................ 597
How to start the engine .................. 246
Identification number ....................... 728
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency.......... 657
Ignition switch (engine switch) ... 246
Overheating ...........................................718
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................................. 734
Checking .............................................. 605
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 429
Engine coolant temperature
gauge......................................................... 96
Engine immobilizer system...................77
Engine oil
Capacity ................................................. 729
Checking ................................................ 601
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 429
Engine oil pressure gauge ................. 107
Engine oil temperature gauge ......... 107
Engine switch ......................................... 246
EPS
(Electronic Power Steering)......... 423
Warning light ....................................... 667
ERA-GLONASS ........................ 46, 578
Flat tire ........................................... 679, 693
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid
Automatic transmission.................. 735
Brake ....................................................... 736
Washer.......................................................611
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 643
Switch ...................................................... 278
Follow me home system .................... 266
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ...................... 643
Switch ...................................................... 278
Front passenger footwell hooks ..... 575
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 669
Front position lights
Light switch........................................... 265
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 643
Front seat heaters................................. 550
Front seats
Adjustment .............................................185
Cleaning ................................................589
Correct driving posture.....................34
Driving position memory ................ 195
Head restraints ................................... 200
Power easy access system............. 195
Seat heaters..........................................550
Seat position memory .......................195
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