bulb LEXUS RX350 2016 User Guide
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6157-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
RX350_U_OM48E90U ■
Front turn signal lights (vehic les with single-beam headlights)
To ensure enough space to per-
form work, turn the steering
wheel to rotate the front wheel
away from the bulb to be
replaced.
Remove the 3 fender liner clips. Turn the steering wheel to the left
when replacing the right side light
bulb, and turn the steering wheel to
the right when replacing the left side
light bulb.
When removing a fender liner clip,
use a flathead screwdriver to pry the
center portion out and then remove
the whole clip.
Pull back the fender liner until the
connector is visible.
Partially remove the fender liner
and turn the bulb base counter-
clockwise and remove it. 1
8 2
3
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616 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
RX350_U_OM48E90U Remove the light bulb.
Install a new light bulb and then
install the bulb base to the light
unit by inserting it and turning it
clockwise. After installing the bulb base, wiggle
it lightly to make sure it is securely
installed and turn on the turn signal
lights to visually check that there is no
light leaking from between the bulb
base and light unit.
Reinstall the fender liner and
install the 3 fender liner clips. 4
5
6
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618 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
RX350_U_OM48E90U Remove the taillight unit.
Attach 2 long pieces of mask-
ing tape to the taillight unit and
fold the excess in half.
Hold the folded portion and
pull it toward the rear of the
vehicle to remove the light unit.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise and remove it.
Remove the light bulb. 4
1
2
5
6
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6197-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
7
Maintenance and care
RX350_U_OM48E90U Install a new light bulb and then
install the bulb base to the light
unit by inserting it and turning it
clockwise. After installing the bulb base, wiggle
it lightly to make sure it is securely
installed and turn on the rear turn sig-
nal lights to visually check that there
is no light leaking from between the
bulb base and light unit.
Install the light unit. Align the tabs and push the light unit
toward the front of the vehicle to
install it.
Install the 2 screws.
Install the cover.
Remove the protective tape. 47
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9
10
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620 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Back-up lights
Open the back door and remove
the cover. Using a flathead screwdriver, remove
the cover.
To prevent scratching to the vehicle,
wrap the tip of the flathead screw-
driver with a cloth, etc.
Turn the bulb base counterclock-
wise and remove it.
Remove the light bulb.
Install a new light bulb and then
install the bulb base to the light
unit by inserting it and turning it
clockwise. After installing the bulb base, wiggle
it lightly to make sure it is securely
installed and turn on the back-up
lights to visually check that there is no
light leaking from between the bulb
base and light unit. 1
2
3
4
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6217-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
RX350_U_OM48E90U Install the cover. Align the tabs of the cover with the
grooves and install the cover.
■
Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by your Lexus
dealer. ●
Headlight low beams ●
Headlight high beams ●
Front turn signal lights (vehic les with triple-beam headlights)●
Parking lights and daytime running lights ●
Front fog lights ●
Cornering lights (if equipped) ●
Front side marker lights (vehicles with triple-beam headlights) ●
Side turn signal lights ●
Stop/tail lights ●
Rear turn signal light (vehic les with triple-beam headlights)●
Rear side marker lights ●
High mounted stoplight ●
License plate lights ●
Outer foot lights 5
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622 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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LED lights
The headlight low beams, headlight high beams, front turn signal lights (vehicles with tri-
ple-beam headlights), parking lights and dayt ime running lights, front fog lights, corner-
ing lights (if equipped), front side marker lights (vehicles with tr iple-beam headlights),
side turn signal lights, stop/t ail lights, rear turn signal lig ht (vehicles with triple-beam
headlights), rear side marker lights, high moun ted stoplight, license plate lights, and outer
foot lights consist of a number of LEDs. If an y of the LEDs has burned out, take your vehi-
cle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced. ■
Condensation build-up on the inside of a lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Lexus dealer for mo re information in the following situations:●
Large drops of water have built up on the inside of a lens.●
Water has built up inside a headlight. ■
When replacing light bulbs
P. 6 0 6
WA R N I N G ■
To p r e v e n t i n j u r y
Before performing any light bulb replacement procedure, be sure to turn the engine
switch off. Failure to do so may result in burns from hot components or a part of your
body may get caught on an operating comp onent, possibly causing serious injury.■
Replacing light bulbs ●
Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning off the
lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns. ●
Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is unavoid-
able to hold the glass portion, use and ho ld with a clean dry cloth to avoid getting
moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.●
Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so may result
in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This may damage the head-
lights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.●
Do not attempt to repair or disassemble the light bulbs, connectors, electric circuits
or component parts.
Doing so may result in death or se rious injury due to electric shock.■
To prevent damage or fire ●
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked. ●
Check the wattage of the bulb before installin g to prevent heat damage.
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682 9-1. Specifications
RX350_U_OM48E90U A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
* 1
: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
* 2
: Vehicles without door trim ornament lightsLight bulbs Light bulbs Bulb No. W Ty p e
Exterior Front side marker lights
* 1
5 B
Front turn signal lights
* 1
74 4 4 N A 28 /8 A
Rear turn signal lights
* 1
21 A
Back-up lights 921 16 B
Interior Door courtesy lights
* 2
5 B
Vanity lights 8 B
Luggage compartment light 5 B
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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”.
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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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