immobilizer LEXUS RX200T 2017 Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS2
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
For your information ...................................8
Reading this manual .................................. 10
How to search ............................................... 11
Pictorial index .............................................. 12
1-1. For safe use
Before driving ................................. 32
For safety drive............................... 34
Seat belts .......................................... 36
SRS airbags .....................................40
Exhaust gas precautions ............50
1-2. Child safety
Airbag manual on-off
system .............................................. 51
Riding with children......................53
Child restraint systems ...............54
1-3. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ....... 77
Double locking system ...............82
Alarm .................................................83
2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and
indicators .......................................90
Gauges and meters ..................... 96
Multi-information display.........100
Head-up display .......................... 122
Fuel consumption
information.................................. 128
3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................. 134
3-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Side doors ...................................... 140
Back door ....................................... 146
Power back door ..........................151
Smart entry & start system ...... 168
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats...................................... 185
Rear seats ....................................... 186
Driving position memory ......... 195
Head restraints........................... 200
3-4. Adjusting the steering
wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................202
Inside rear view mirror.............204
Outside rear view mirrors ......206
3-5. Opening, closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows ........................... 210
Moon roof ...................................... 214
Panoramic moon roof ............... 218
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each
component

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1For safety and security
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1-1. For safe use
Before driving................................. 32
For safety drive .............................. 34
Seat belts .......................................... 36
SRS airbags ..................................... 40
Exhaust gas precautions ............50
1-2. Child safety
Airbag manual on-off
system ...............................................51
Riding with children ..................... 53
Child restraint systems ............... 54
1-3. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system........77
Double locking system ............... 82
Alarm .................................................83

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For safety and security
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1-3. Theft deterrent system
The indicator light flashes after the
engine switch has been turned off to
indicate that the system is operating.
The indicator light stops flashing after
the engine switch has been turned to
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that the system has
been canceled.
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system.
■Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
●If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object
●If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key registered to the security system (key with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in tran sponder chips that prevent the engine
from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle’s on-
board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
This system is designed to help prev ent vehicle theft but does not guarantee
absolute security agai nst all vehicle thefts.

781-3. Theft deterrent system
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■Certification for the engine immobilizer system

1703-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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■Electronic Key battery-Saving Function
When battery-saving mode is set, battery depl etion is minimized by stopping the elec- tronic key from receiving radio waves.
■Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system, wireless re mote control and engine immobilizer system use weak radio waves. In the following si tuations, the communication between the elec- tronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the smart entry & start system,
wireless remote control and engine immob ilizer system from operating properly. (Ways of coping: P. 710)
●When the electronic key battery is depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large display, airport or other facility that gene rates strong radio waves or electrical noise
●When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following metallic
objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached • Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags •Coins• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
●When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used nearby
●When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that emit radio waves
• Portable radio, cellular phone, cordle ss phone or other wireless communication
devices • Another vehicle’s electronic key, another electronic key of your vehicle, or a wirelesskey that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs) • Digital audio players• Portable game systems
●If window tint with a metallic content or me tallic objects are attached to the rear win- dow
●When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic devices
Press twice while pressing and holding . Confirm that the electronic key indicator flashes
4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set, the smart entry & start system cannot be used. To cancel
the function, press any of the electronic key but- tons.

2484-2. Driving procedures
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
■Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for more than an hour with the shift lever in P, the engineswitch will automatically turn off. However, this function cannot entirely prevent battery
discharge. Do not leave the vehicle with the engine switch in ACCESSORY or IGNI- TION ON mode for long periods of time when the engine is not running.
■Electronic key battery depletion
 P. 137
■Conditions affecting operation
 P. 170
■Note for the entry function
 P. 171
■If the engine does not start
●The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 77) Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified andequipped professional.
●Check that the shift lever is securely set in P. The engine may not start if the shift lever is displaced out of P. “To Start Vehicle, Put Shift Lever into P” will be displayed on themulti-information display.
■Steering lock
After turning the engine switch off and opening and closing the doors, the steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock functi on. Operating the engine switch again auto-
matically cancels the steering lock.
■When the steering lock cannot be released
■Steering lock motor overheating prevention
To prevent the steering lock motor from over heating, operation of the motor may be sus-
pended if the engine is turned on and off repeat edly in a short period of time. In this case, refrain from operating the engine switch. After about 10 seconds, the steering lockmotor will resume functioning.
■When “Smart Entry & Start System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual” is displayed onthe multi-information display
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qua lified and equipped professional immediately.
“Steering Wheel Lock Press Engine Switch while Turning Wheel” will be displayed on themulti-information display.
Check that the shift lever is in P. Press the engine switch while turning the steering wheelleft and right.

7088-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX200t_EE_OM48F32E
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
●The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct starting procedures.
( P. 246)
●There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system. (P. 77)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
●The battery may be discharged. ( P. 714)
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem
such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse. However, an interim
measure is available to start the engine. ( P. 709)
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are being
followed ( P. 246), consider each of the following points:
The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates nor-
mally
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and headlights
are dim, or the horn does not so und or sounds at a low volume.
The starter motor does not turn over

763Alphabetical index
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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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Hill-start assist control ........................ 422
Hood .......................................................... 597
Hooks
Cargo hooks........................................ 562
Cargo net hooks................................562
Front passenger footwell
hooks ....................................................575
Grocery bag hooks .........................563
Retaining hooks (floor mat)............. 32
Horn ........................................................... 202
HUD (Head-up display) ......................122
ICS
(Intelligent Clearance Sonar) .... 380
Indicator ................................................... 92
Warning light ..................................... 668
Warning messages .............. 384, 391
Identification
Engine...................................................... 728
Vehicle .....................................................727
Ignition switch (engine switch) ........ 246
Illuminated entry system ....................555
Immobilizer system ..................................77
Indicators.....................................................90
Initialization
Engine oil maintenance data ...... 604
Items to initialize ................................. 752
Power back door................................ 159
Tire pressure warning system ...... 616
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 204
Instrument panel light control ............ 98
Intelligent Clearance Sonar
(ICS) ......................................................380
Indicator .....................................................92
Warning light ..................................... 668
Warning messages .............. 384, 391
Interior lights........................................... 552
Switch ...................................................... 553
Wattage ................................................. 738
Intrusion sensor ........................................ 85
ISOFIX rigid anchors ............................ 69
Jack
Positioning a floor jack ...................598
Vehicle-equipped jack...... 680, 695
Jack handle ................................. 680, 695
Jam protection function
Electronic sunshade........................... 219
Moon roof ............................................... 215
Panoramic moon roof ...................... 219
Power back door opener
and closer ............................................159
Power windows ..................................... 211
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Outside rear view mirror
switches...............................................206
Paddle shift switches ............ 252, 253
Panoramic moon roof
switches................................................ 218
Parking brake switch ....................... 259
Power back door opener
and closer switch................... 152, 154
Power window switch ...................... 210
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch.................................................... 542
Rear window wiper and
washer switch...................................285
Seat heater switches ....................... 550
“SOS” button .......................................578
Seat ventilator switches ................... 551
Stop & Start cancel switch ............348
Talk switch ................................ 503, 526
Telephone switches......................... 503
Vehicle-to-vehicle
distance button................................ 329
VSC OFF switch ............................... 424
Window lock switch.......................... 210
Windshield wiper and
washer switch................................... 279
Tachometer ............................................... 96
Tail lights
Light switch........................................... 265
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 643
Talk switch ................................... 503, 526
Telephone switch .................................503
Theft deterrent system
Alarm .......................................................... 83
Double locking system ...................... 82
Engine immobilizer system .............. 77
Intrusion sensor ..................................... 85
Tilt sensor ................................................. 85
Tilt sensor .................................................... 85
Tire inflation pressure
Maintenance data .............................. 737
Warning light....................................... 669
Tire pressure warning system
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters ................. 615
Registering ID codes......................... 617
Warning light....................................... 669
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