windshield wipers LEXUS RX200T 2017 Owner's Manual

6367-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Change the rest position of the windshield wipers to the service position using
the wiper lever and then lift a windshield wiper. ( P. 283)
While pressing and holding the
wiper blade lock release button,
remove the wiper blade.
When performing this operation, make sure to hold the hook portion of thewiper arm securely.
While disengaging the cap lock,
using a tool such as a flathead
screwdriver if necessary, remove the
wiper insert.
Hold the cap on the end of the wiper insert when removing the wiper insert.
(The cap is integrated into the wiper insert.)
If using a screwdriver, make sure to wrap
its tip with tape to protect the wiper blade.
Install a new wiper insert.
Make sure to push the wiper insert firmly until the cap lock is engaged.
After installation, check that th e cap lock is locked securely.
Install the wiper blade to the wiper arm.
Make sure to push the wiper blade until it is locked.
When performing this operation, make sure to hold the hook portion of the wiper arm
securely.
After installation, check that the wiper blade is locked securely.
Windshield wiper inserts
Replacing a windshield wiper insert
1
Hook portion
12
Cap lock
3
14
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Maintenance and care
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
After replacing the wiper inserts, place the windshield wipers on the wind-
shield and lower them to the retracted position. ( P. 284)
Do not drive the vehicle with the windshield wipers lifted.
■Replacing the rear wiper insert
Have the rear wiper insert replaced by an y authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
■Handling of the windshield wiper blades and inserts
Improper handling of the windshield wiper blades and inserts may cause them to be damaged. If it is difficult to follow the wi per blade and insert replacement procedure pre- cisely, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
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9-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
■AHS (Adaptive High-beam System)*1 (P. 269)
*1: If equipped
*2: The headlights will operate under Automatic High Beam control. (P. 274)
■Rain-sensing windshield wipers* (P. 279)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Adaptive High-beam SystemOnOff*2—O
Clearance between a vehicle ahead and the shaded high
beams
StandardNarrow—OWide
Vehicle speed at which the
brightness and illuminated area adjustment of the high beamschanges mode
Approximately 120 km/h (75 mph) or
more
Approximately 100 km/h (63 mph) or more—OApproximately 80
km/h (50 mph) or more
Intensity adjustment of the highbeams when driving around a
curve (illuminates the area in the direction vehicle is turning morebrightly)
OnOff—O
Projection distance adjustment
of the low beams according to the distance to a preceding vehi-cle
OnOff—O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wiper operation when the wiperswitch is in the “AUTO” positionRain-sensing oper-ation
Intermittent opera-
tion linked to vehi- cle speed (with interval adjuster)
—O
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770Alphabetical index
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
S-FLOW mode .................................... 538
Seat belts ..................................................... 36
Adjusting the seat belt........................ 36
Child restraint system
installation.............................................. 54
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt ...................................... 590
Emergency Locking Retractor ...... 37
How to wear your seat belt ............. 36
How your child should wear
the seat belt .......................................... 37
Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ......................... 38
Reminder light and
buzzer ..................................................669
Seat belt pretensioners ...................... 37
SRS warning light............................... 667
Seat position memory .......................... 195
Seat ventilators ........................................... 551
Seats
Adjustment.................................. 185, 186
Adjustment precautions .................. 185
Child seats/child restraint
system installation ............................. 54
Cleaning................................................ 589
Driving position memory ................ 195
Folding down the rear
seatbacks............................................. 186
Front seat heaters ............................. 550
Head restraint..................................... 200
Power easy access system ............ 195
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 34
Rear seat heaters ................................ 551
Seat position memory ...................... 195
Seat ventilators ..................................... 551
Sensor
Automatic headlight system .........267
Camera sensor .................................. 293
Inside rear view mirror ................... 205
Lexus parking assist-sensor .......... 371
Radar sensor ....................................... 293
Rain-sensing windshield
wipers .................................................... 281
Tilt sensor ................................................. 85
Touchless sensor................................. 153
Service reminder indicators ............... 90
Shift lever
Automatic transmission.................... 251
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P................................... 256
Shift lock system ................................... 255
Side airbags ................................................. 41
Side doors ................................................ 140
Side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 265
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 643
Side mirrors ............................................ 206
Adjusting and folding ...................... 206
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........... 355
Heaters ................................................... 542
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 643
Turn signal lever................................. 258
Smart entry & start system ................ 168
Antenna location .................................168
Entry functions ............................. 140, 151
Starting the engine............................ 246
Snow tires ..................................................431
“SOS” button.......................................... 578
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RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
Wheels ....................................................... 631
Replacing wheels.................................631
Size............................................................ 737
Window glasses
Front side windows.......................... 585
Power windows................................... 210
Window lock switch ............................. 210
Windows
Power windows................................... 210
Rear window defogger................... 542
Washer .......................................279, 285
Windshield wiper de-icer..................543
Windshield wiper inserts ................... 636
Windshield wipers................................ 279
Intermittent windshield
wipers................................................... 279
Rain-sensing windshield
wipers.................................................. 280
Replacing a windshield wiper
insert .....................................................636
Winter driving tips ................................ 429
Wireless charger ................................. 568
Wireless communication ...... 482, 490
Wireless remote control..................... 134
Battery-saving function.................... 169
Locking/Unlocking ............................134
Replacing the battery...................... 638
WMA disc ............................................... 466