steering LEXUS RX350 2016 Owners Manual

680 9-1. Specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U * : Minimum pedal clearance when depressed wi th a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50.0 kgf)
while the engine is running. 
Ty p e ABrakes Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e
* 3.4 in. (86 mm) Min.
Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Pedal free play 0.04 — 0.24 in. (1.0 — 6.0 mm)
Fluid type FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703
Steering Free play Less than 1.2 in. (30 mm)
Tires and wheels Ti r e s i z e 235/65R18 106V, T165/90D18 107M (spare)
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended cold tire
inflation pressure) 
Front tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar) 
Rear tire
33 psi (230 kPa, 2.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar) 
Spare tire
60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm 2
or bar)
Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h])
(in countries where such speeds are permitted by
law)
Add 5 psi (30 kPa, 0.3 kgf/cm 2
or bar) to the
front and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum
cold tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire
sidewall.
Wheel size 18  8 J, 18  4 T (spare)
Wheel nut torque 76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)

6939-1. Specifications
9
Vehicle specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning
Cold tire inflation pressure Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more than 1
mile or 1.5 km un der that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sure The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire may
be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manu-
facturer
Accessory weight The combined weight (in excess of those standard items
which may be replaced) of automatic transmission,
power steering, power brakes, power windows, power
seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are
available as factory-installed equipment (whether
installed or not)
Curb weight The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment,
including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant,
and if so equipped, air co nditioning and additional
weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the numb er of occupa nts specified
in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in the
third column of Table 1
* below

7059-2. Customization
9
Vehicle specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U ■
Driving position memory
* (  P. 1 6 2 )
* :If equipped ■
Steering wheel (  P. 1 6 9 )■
Outside rear view mirrors (  P. 1 7 3 )
* : If equipped Function Default setting Customized setting
Driver’s seat movement when
exiting the vehicle Standard Off
O O
Pa r t i a l
Selecting doors linked to the
memory recall function Driver’s door All doors — O 1 2
Function Default setting Customized setting
Auto tilt away function On Off — O 1 2
Function Default setting Customized setting
Automatic mirror folding and
extending operation
* Linked to the lock-
ing/unlocking of the
doors Off
— O
Linked to operation
of the engine switch 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

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”.

735Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Coolant
Capacity ................................................ 678
Checking............................................... 578
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 380
Cooling system ..................................... 578
Engine overheating.......................... 668
Cornering lights .................................... 242
Cruise control
Cruise control......................................326
Dynamic radar cruise control....... 314
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 302
Cup holders ..............................................514
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 37
Customizable features ....................... 699
Customized mode ............................... 369
Daytime running light system .......... 243
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 500
Rear window .......................................500
Windshield ........................................... 500
Differential ............................................... 679
Dimension ............................................... 674
Dinghy towing..........................................219
Display
Dynamic radar cruise control....... 314
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 302
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) ................... 297
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 288
Multi-information display ..................89
Warning messages............................ 641 Do-it-yourself maintenance............. 570
Doors
Automatic door locking and
unlocking system.............................. 127
Door lock................................................. 126
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 173
Power back door ............................... 130
Rear door child-p rotectors ............ 127
Side doors ............................................... 124
Side windows ........................................ 177
Drive information .....................................93
Drive-start control .......... 193, 227, 232
Driver’s seat belt reminder light .... 636
Driver’s seat position memory.......... 162
Driving
Break-in tips ...........................................194
Correct posture .................................... 28
Driving mode select switch .......... 369
Procedures ............................................. 192
Winter drive tips ............................... 380
Driving position memory .................... 162
Memory recall function ....................165
Dynamic radar cruise control ........... 314
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range....................... 302
Dynamic Torque Control AWD
system .....................................................375D

736 Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Eco drive mode ..................................... 369
Eco Driving Indicator........................... 104
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 374
Warning light ...................................... 635
Electronic key ......................................... 120
Battery-saving function .....................147
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.............................. 661
Replacing the battery ...................... 603
Emergency flashers ............................. 624
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds...........634
If a warning light turns on...............634
If a warning message is
displayed.............................................. 641
If the battery is discharged ........... 665
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.............................. 661
If the engine will not start............... 658
If you have a flat tire ......................... 646
If you lose your keys .................. 121, 123
If you think something is
wrong ...................................................632
If your vehicle becomes stuck .......671
If your vehicle has to
be stopped in an emergency ...625
If your vehicle needs to be
towed....................................................626
If your vehicle overheats ............... 668 Engine
ACCESSORY mode ....................... 221
Compartment ..................................... 574
Engine switch ...................................... 220
Hood........................................................ 572
How to start the engine.................. 220
Identification number ....................... 676
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency.......... 625
Ignition switch (engine switch) ... 220
Overheating........................................ 668
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................................. 678
Checking ............................................... 578
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 380
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ........................................................ 85
Engine immobilizer system .................. 74
Engine oil
Capacity ................................................. 676
Checking ............................................... 575
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 380
Engine switch ......................................... 220
Enhanced VSC ......................................374
EPS
(Electronic Power Steering) .........374
Warning light .......................................635
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 10E

738 Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ........................... 450
Head restraints ........................................ 167
Head-up display......................................107
Headlight cleaner................................. 250
Headlights ................................................. 241
Automatic headlight leveling ....... 243
Automatic High Beam ....................245
Light switch .............................................241
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 610
Wattage ................................................. 682
Windshield wiper linked
headlight illumination.................... 244
Heated steering wheel ....................... 506
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................................. 495
Heated steering wheel ................... 506
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 500
Seat heaters .............................506, 507
High mounted stoplight
Replacing ................................................ 610
Hill-start assist control ........................ 374
Hood .......................................................... 572
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................................... 518
Cargo net hooks ................................. 518
Front passenger footwell
hooks ................................................... 533
Grocery bag hooks........................... 519
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 26
Horn .............................................................169
HUD (Head-up display) ......................107 I/M test ..................................................... 569
Identification
Engine ..................................................... 676
Vehicle .................................................... 675
Ignition switch (engine switch) ....... 220
Illuminated entry system ...................... 511
Immobilizer system ................................. 74
Indicators .................................................... 80
Initialization
Engine oil maintenance data ....... 577
Items to initialize ................................... 712
Power back door ............................... 138
Tire pressure warning system .... 585
Inside rear view mirror...........................171
Instrument panel light control .............87
Interior lights .......................................... 508
Switch ..................................................... 509
Wattage ................................................. 682
Intuitive parking assist ........................ 330
Jack
Positioning a floor jack.................... 573
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 647
Jack handle .............................................. 647
Jam protection function
Electronic sunshade.......................... 186
Moon roof ...............................................182
Panoramic moon roof...................... 186
Power back door opener
and closer ........................................... 138
Power windows....................................178H I
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739Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Keyless entry
Smart access system with
push-button start ............................. 146
Wireless remote control .......120, 130
Keys............................................................. 120
Battery-saving function .................... 148
Electronic key ....................................... 120
Engine switch .......................................220
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.............................. 661
Key number plate ............................... 120
Keyless entry ......................................... 120
Mechanical key ...................................... 121
Replacing the battery ...................... 603
Warning buzzer .................................. 125
Wireless remote control ................. 120
Knee airbags ............................................. 36
Lane Departure Alert
with steering control (LDA).......... 293
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA)............. 283
Language (multi-information
display)...................................................... 101
LATCH anchors ...................................... 69
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) ...................... 293
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 572
Hood lock release lever ................. 572
Shift lever .................................... 225, 229
Turn signal lever ................................. 234
Wiper lever .............................. 250, 256
Lexus Climate Concierge ................ 494 Lexus Display Audio controller ..... 392
Lexus Enform
* Lexus Enform Remote
* .................... 552
LEXUS Enform Safety
Connect.................................................547
LEXUS Enform Service
Connect
* ............................................. 554
Lexus parking assist monitor ........... 339
Display..................................................... 340
Precautions ........................................... 346
Lexus Safety System+ .........................262
Automatic High Beam.................... 245
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 314
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 302
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) ................... 293
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......... 283
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 270
License plate lights
Light switch............................................. 241
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Light
Automatic High Beam.................... 245
Cornering lights ................................. 242
Fog light switch ................................... 249
Headlight switch .................................. 241
Illuminated entry system.................... 511
Interior light list ................................... 508
Interior lights ....................................... 509
Luggage compartment light ..........136
Personal lights ...................................... 510
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 610
Turn signal lever ................................. 234
Vanity lights .......................................... 523K
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* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

740 Alphabetical index
RX350_U_OM48E90U Wattage ................................................. 682
Welcome lighting .............................. 243
Light bulbs
Replacing ................................................ 610
Wattage ................................................. 682
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)............. 283
Lock steering column ......................... 222
Luggage cover ....................................... 519
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance......... 570
General maintenance .................... 566
Maintenance data .............................. 674
Maintenance requirements.......... 564
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 634
Memory recall function .......................165
Meter
Head-up display.................................. 107
Indicators.................................................. 80
Instrument panel light control ......... 87
Meters........................................................ 85
Multi-information display ..................89
Settings .......................................................96
Warning lights .....................................634
Warning messages............................ 641
Microphone ..............................................451
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ....................... 171
Outside rear view mirror
defoggers .......................................... 500
Outside rear view mirrors ...............173
Vanity mirrors ......................................523 Moon roof
Door lock linked moon roof
operation .............................................. 179
Jam protection function....................182
Operation................................................. 181
MP3 disc ..................................................422
Multi-information display
AWD Control display........................ 94
Clock .......................................................... 85
Drive information .................................. 93
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 314
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 302
G-force display ..................................... 95
Language.................................................. 101
LDA (Lane Departure Alert
with steering control) ................... 297
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist).........288
Outside temperature.......................... 85
PCS
(Pre-Crash Safety system).......... 271
Settings ...................................................... 96
Suggestion function............................104
Sway warning display ......................... 94
Warning messages ............................641
Navigation system
* Noise from under vehicle ........................8M
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