brake LEXUS RX350 2016 Owners Manual

694 9-1. Specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U Production options weight The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously con-
sidered in curb weight or accessory weight, including
heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty
battery, and special trim
Rim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter) Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designation Rim diameter and width
Rim type designation The industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by
style or code
Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity weight
(Total load capacity) The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg)
times the vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Vehicle maximum load on
the tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by dis-
tributing to each axle its share of the maximum loaded
vehicle weight, and dividing by two
Vehicle normal load on the
tire The load on an individual tire that is determined by dis-
tributing to each axle its sh are of curb weight, accessory
weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in
accordance with Table 1
* below), and dividing by two
We a t h e r s i d e The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated
tire
Bead The part of the tire that is made of steel wires, wrapped
or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the
rimTire related term Meaning

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Vehicle specifications 9-2. Customization
When customizing vehicle features, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a safe
place with the shift lever in P and the parking brake set. ■
Changing on the audio system screen 
Vehicles with a navigation system
Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Select on the “Menu” screen and select .
Various setting can be changed. Refer to the list of settings that can be
changed for details. 
Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system
Press the “MENU” button on the Lexus Display Audio controller.
Select “Setup” on the “Menu” screen and select “Vehicle”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer to the list of settings that can be
changed for details. ■
Changing using the multi-information display
 P. 9 6Customizable features Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized
to suit your preferences. The settings of these features can be changed using
the multi-information display, on the audio system screen, or at your Lexus
dealer.
Customizing vehicle features 1
2
1
2

729What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RX350_U_OM48E90U ●
Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(  P. 220)●
Is the shift lever in P? (  P. 2 2 2 )●
Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (  P. 1 4 6 )●
Is the steering wheel unlocked? (  P. 222)●
Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (  P. 6 6 3 )●
Is the battery discharged? (  P. 6 6 5 )●
Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode (  P. 6 6 0 )●
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (  P. 222)
●
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. 1 7 7 )
●
The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not operating) for a
period of time. (  P. 222)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
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

730 What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
RX350_U_OM48E90U ●
The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (  P. 636)●
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (  P. 2 3 5 )
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
(  P. 6 3 4 , 6 4 1 ) ●
Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. (  P. 76 )
Do one of the following to stop the alarms: • Unlock the doors.
• Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, or start the
engine.
●
Is the message displayed on the multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-information display. (  P. 6 4 1 )
●
When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 6 3 4 , 6 4 1 . 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

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RX350_U_OM48E90U Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index A/C ............................................................ 495
Air conditioning filter....................... 598
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................................. 495
S-FLOW mode ................................. 496
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 374
Warning light .......................................634
Adaptive Front-lighting System
(AFS) ...................................................... 242
Adaptive Variable Suspension
System ................................................... 375
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) .................................................. 242
Air conditioning filter ..........................598
Air conditioning system ..................... 495
Air conditioning filter....................... 598
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................................. 495
S-FLOW mode ................................. 496
Airbags ........................................................ 36
Airbag operating conditions ........... 44
Airbag precautions for your
child .......................................................... 39
Airbag warning light .........................634
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions........................ 44
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................................... 42 Front passenger occupant
classification system......................... 49
General airbag precautions ........... 39
Locations of airbags............................ 36
Modification and disposal of
airbags .................................................... 43
Seat cushion airbag ............................. 36
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................................. 44
Side airbag precautions .................... 39
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions ....................... 44
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions .......................................... 39
SRS airbag instructions for
Canadian owners ............................ 716
SRS airbags ............................................. 36
Alarm ............................................................ 76
All-wheel drive lock mode ................373
Anchor brackets...................................... 59
Antenna
Radio ..........................................................419
Smart access system
with push-button start....................146
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .......374
Warning light ....................................... 634
Approach warning .................... 309, 321
Armrest .................................................... 534
Assist grips .............................................. 535A

733Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Audio system (with Lexus
Display Audio System) ................... 390
Antenna ................................................... 419
Audio input........................................... 399
AUX port.............................................. 399
Bluetooth ®
audio ............................. 448
CD player .............................................. 422
iPod ...........................................................429
MP3/WMA disc ............................... 422
Optimal use ......................................... 409
Portable music player ...................... 437
Radio ......................................................... 416
Setup menu ...........................................402
Steering wheel audio
switches .............................................. 396
USB memory .......................................433
Audio system
(with navigation system)
*Automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 495
Air conditioning filter....................... 598
S-FLOW mode ................................. 496
Automatic headlight leveling
system .................................................... 243
Automatic High Beam ....................... 245
Automatic light control system.........241
Automatic transmission .......... 225, 229
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .................................. 660
M mode ....................................................231
Paddle shift switches ............. 230, 231
S mode .................................................... 226
AUX port................................................. 399
Auxiliary boxes ..............................517, 521 Back door
Power back door ............................... 130
Touchless power back door.......... 132
Wireless remote control................. 130
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Wattage ................................................. 682
Battery
Battery checking ................................. 581
If the battery is discharged............665
Preparing and checking before
winter................................................... 380
Warning light ....................................... 634
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ............... 355
Blind Spot Monitor function.........359
Rear Cross Traffic
Alert function.................................... 363
Bluetooth ®
............................................... 471
Audio system ....................................... 448
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) .......................450
Bottle holders .......................................... 515
Brake
Brake Hold ........................................... 239
Fluid ......................................................... 680
Parking brake ...................................... 235
Warning light ....................................... 634
Brake assist ..............................................374
Brake Hold.............................................. 239
Warning light .......................................635
Break-in tips ............................................. 194
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control ........ 87 B
* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

737Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Flat tire ...................................................... 646
Floor mats ................................................... 26
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................679
Brake ....................................................... 680
Washer .................................................. 583
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Switch....................................................... 249
Front passenger footwell hooks ..... 533
Front passenger occupant
classification system ............................ 49
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ..................................... 636
Front seat heaters................................. 506
Front seats .................................................152
Adjustment ............................................. 152
Cleaning .................................................. 561
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory ................ 162
Head restraints ......................................167
Power easy access system ............ 162
Seat heaters ......................................... 506
Seat position memory....................... 162
Front side marker lights
Light switch .............................................241
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Wattage ................................................. 682 Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Turn signal lever ................................. 234
Wattage ................................................. 682
Fuel
Capacity ................................................. 676
Fuel gauge ............................................... 85
Information............................................683
Refueling ................................................258
Type.......................................................... 676
Fuel filler door........................................ 258
Refueling ................................................258
When the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ......................... 260
Fuses.......................................................... 605
Garage door opener.......................... 536
Gauges........................................................ 85
Glove box ................................................. 513
Grocery bag hooks............................... 519F
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741Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Odometer ................................................ 103
Oil
Engine oil................................................676
Rear differential oil .............................679
Transfer oil .............................................679
Opener
Hood ........................................................ 572
Power back door .................................. 131
Outside rear view mirrors .................. 173
Adjusting and folding.........................173
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)........... 355
Linked mirror function when
reversing .............................................. 175
Mirror position memory .................. 162
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers .......................................... 500
Outside temperature display ............. 85
Overheating ........................................... 668
Paddle shift switches ................. 230, 231
Panic mode ................................................ 121
Panoramic moon roof ......................... 185
Jam protection function ................... 186
Operation ............................................... 185
Parking brake......................................... 235
Parking brake engaged
warning buzzer/message.......... 237
Warning light ...................................... 635
Parking lights
Light switch .............................................241
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............ 270
Warning light ...................................... 636 Personal lights .........................................510
Power back door ...................................130
Touchless power back door.......... 132
Wireless remote control................. 130
Power back door opener and
closer .......................................................130
Power easy access system ................. 162
Power outlets ............................... 531, 532
Power steering (Electric Power
Steering system).................................374
Warning light .......................................635
Power windows
Door lock linked window
operation .............................................. 179
Jam protection function....................178
Operation................................................ 177
Window lock switch .......................... 177
Pre-Collision System (PCS).............270
Warning light ....................................... 636
Radar cruise control (dynamic
radar cruise control).......................... 314
Radar cruise control
(dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range) ..................... 302
Radiator.....................................................579
Radio ........................................................... 416
Rear Cross Traffic Alert .................... 355
Rear door sunshades.......................... 534
Rear seat
Folding down the rear
seatbacks .............................................153
Rear seat heaters ................................. 507O
P R
* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

744 Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Spark plug ............................................... 678
Specifications ......................................... 674
Speedometer ............................................ 85
Sport mode ............................................. 369
Steering wheel .........................................169
Adjustment ............................................. 169
Audio switches ................................... 396
Heated steering wheel ................... 506
Power easy access system ............ 162
Telephone switches ......................... 460
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Storage feature .......................................512
Storage precautions..............................512
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ..........671
Sun visors ................................................. 523
Sunshade
Panoramic moon roof ...................... 185
Rear door...............................................534
Roof............................................................ 182 Switches
All-wheel drive lock switch .......... 373
Audio remote control
switches .............................................. 396
Automatic High Beam switch ..... 245
Brake hold switch.............................. 239
Cruise control
switch ............................ 302, 314, 326
Door lock switch.................................. 126
Driving mode select switch .......... 369
Driving position memory
switches ................................................ 162
Electronic sunshade switch ........... 185
Emergency flashers switch ........... 624
Engine switch ...................................... 220
Fog light switch ................................... 249
Garage door opener
switches .............................................. 536
Heated steering wheel switch.... 506
HUD (Head-up display)
switches ................................................107
Ignition switch...................................... 220
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
switch ................................................... 296
Light switch............................................. 241
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
switch ................................................... 287
Meter control switches ........................ 91
Moon roof switches ............................ 181
“ODO/TRIP” switch........................... 92

745Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Outside rear view mirror
switches .................................................173
Paddle shift switches ............. 230, 231
Panoramic moon roof
switches ................................................ 185
Parking brake switch........................235
Power back door opener
and closer switch.....................131, 133
Power window switch ....................... 177
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers switch ...........................500
Rear window wiper and
washer switch...................................256
Seat heater switches............506, 507
Seat ventilator switches ................. 507
“SOS” button........................................547
Talk switch ..................................460, 481
Telephone switches ......................... 460
Vehicle-to-vehicle
distance button ..................... 302, 314
VSC OFF switch ...............................376
Window lock switch........................... 177
Windshield wipers and
washer switch.................................. 250 Tachometer ............................................... 85
Tail lights
Light switch............................................. 241
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Talk switch..................................... 460, 481
Telephone switch ................................. 460
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...........................................................76
Engine immobilizer system ..............74
Tire inflation pressure
Maintenance data............................. 680
Warning light ....................................... 636
Tire information .................................... 686
Glossary................................................. 693
Size .......................................................... 689
Tire identification number ............ 688
Uniform Tire Quality
Grading ................................................691
Tire pressure warning system
Initializing .............................................. 585
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters............... 585
Registering ID codes ...................... 586
Warning light ....................................... 636 T