stop start LEXUS RX350 2015 Manual PDF

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Interior features 3-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Front personal lights (  P. 5 9 6 )
Front interior light (  P. 5 9 6 )
Shift lever light (when the “E NGINE START STOP” switch is in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode)
Rear personal lights (  P. 5 9 6 )
Rear interior light
Door courtesy lights
Scuff lights (if equipped)
Footwell lights
Outer foot lights

5973-5. Using the interior lights
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Interior features ■
Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to “ENGINE START STOP” switch
mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked,
and whether the doors are open/closed.■
To prevent battery discharge
When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off, the lights will go off auto-
matically after 20 minutes. ●
Personal lights●
Interior lights●
Door courtesy lights●
Scuff lights (if equipped)●
Footwell lights■
Customization
Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before the lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features  P. 8 3 4 ) Interior lights and personal lights

6103-7. Other interior features
Vanity mirrors ■
To prevent battery discharge
When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off, the lights will go off auto-
matically after 20 minutes.
NOTICE■
When not in use
Keep the vanity mirror closed. Slide the cover to open. The light turns on when the
cover is opened.

6123-7. Other interior features
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The clock is displayed when
The clock is displayed when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode.■
When the battery is disconnected
The time display will automatically be set to 1:00.

6173-7. Other interior features
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Interior features
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The power outlets can be used when
12 V
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
120 VAC
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. Luggage compartment (12V)
Open the cover.
On the back surface of the console (120 VAC)*
Open the cover.
*: If equipped

6193-7. Other interior features
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Interior features Heated steering wheel 
■
The heated steering wheel can be used when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.■
To prevent battery discharge
The heated steering wheel will automatically turn off after about 30 minutes.■
If the indicator light does not come on
If the indicator light does not come on wh en the switch is pressed, a malfunction
may have occurred in the system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
CAUTION■
Burns
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes
in contact with the steering wheel wh en the heated steering wheel is on:
●
Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
●
Persons with sensitive skin
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Persons who are fatigued
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Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold
remedies, etc.)
 : If equippedThe heated steering wheel heats the le ather portions on the left and right
of the steering wheel.
Turns the heater on/off The indicator light comes on
when the heater is operating.

6203-7. Other interior features
Seat heaters and ventilators 
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Operating condition
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.■
When not in use
Set the knob at “0”. The indicator light turns off.
 : If equippedThe seat heaters and ventilators heat the seats and maintain good airflow
by blowing air from the seats.
Turns the seat heater on The indicator light comes on.
The higher the number is, the
warmer the seat becomes.
Blows air from the seat The indicator light comes on.
The higher the number is, the
stronger the airflow becomes.

6453-7. Other interior features
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Interior features Safety Connect LED light Indicators
● When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION
ON mode, the red indicator light co mes on for 2 seco nds then turns
off. Afterward, the green indicator light comes on, indicating that the
service is active.
● The following indicator light patterns indica te specific system usage
conditions:
• Green indicator light on = Active service
• Green indicator light flashing = Safety Connect call in process
• Red indicator light (except at vehicle start-up) = System malfunction
(contact your Lexus dealer)
• No indicator light (off) = Saf ety Connect service not active
Safety Connect services
■ Automatic Collision Notification
In case of either airbag deployment or severe rear-end collision, the
system is designed to automatically call the response center. The
responding agent receives the vehicl e’s location and attempts to speak
with the vehicle occupants to asse ss the level of emergency. If the
occupants are unable to communicate, the agent automatically treats
the call as an emergency, contacts the nearest emergency services
provider to describe the situation, and requests that assistance be sent
to the location.

6574-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care ■
Reset the maintenance data (U.S.A. only)
After the required maintenance is performed according to the maintenance sched-
ule, please reset the maintenance data.
To reset the data, follow th e procedures described below:
Display the trip meter “A” (  P. 192), then turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch off.
While pressing the “ODO/TRIP” button, turn the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode.
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Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Lexus dealer●
Lexus technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date with the
latest service information. They are well informed about the operations of all
systems on your vehicle.●
Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has been
performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise while your
vehicle is under warranty, your Lexus de aler will promptly take care of it.STEP 1
STEP 2
Keep the “ODO/TRIP” button pressed for
about 5 seconds. The resetting procedure is
complete when “000000” in the trip meter
flashes once and the message in the multi-
information display disappears.STEP 3

6664-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
CAUTIONThe engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move sud-
denly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury,
observe the following precautions: ■
When working on the engine compartment ●
Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the moving fans and engine drive belt.●
Be careful not to touch the engine, radiator , exhaust manifold, etc. right after driv-
ing as they may be hot. Oil and other fluids may also be hot.●
Do not leave anything that may burn easi ly, such as paper and rags, in the engine
compartment.●
Do not smoke, cause sparks or expose an open flame to fuel or the battery. Fuel
and battery fumes are flammable.●
Be extremely cautious when working on the battery. It contains poisonous and
corrosive sulfuric acid.■
When working near the electric cooling fans or radiator grille
Be sure the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is off.
With the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in IGNITION ON mode, the electric
cooling fans may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on and/or the
coolant temperature is high. (  P. 6 7 8 )■
Safety glasses
Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc. from getting
in your eyes.
NOTICE■
If you remove the air cleaner filter
Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due to
dirt in the air.