warning light LEXUS RX350 2019 Owner's Manual

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Instrument cluster
RX350/RX350L_U Warning lights inform the driver of malfun ctions in any of the vehicle’s systems.
Warning lights * 1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
(  P. 654) (U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 655)
* 1
(Canada)
Brake system warning light
(  P. 654) (Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 655)
* 1
Brake system warning light
(  P. 654)
* 1, 2
Brake hold operated
indicator (  P. 655)
* 1
(if equipped)
Charging system warning
light (  P. 654) * 1
Electric power steering
system warning light
(  P. 655)
* 1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(  P. 654) * 1
Electric power steering
system warning light
(  P. 655)
* 1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp
(  P. 654) LKA indicator (  P. 655)
* 1
SRS warning light
(  P. 654) * 1
Slip indicator (  P. 655)
* 1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light
(  P. 654) * 1, 3
PCS warning light
(  P. 656)
* 1
(Canada) ABS warning light
(  P. 654) * 1, 2
(if equipped)ICS OFF indicator
(  P. 656)

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RX350/RX350L_U * 1
: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a sy stem if a light does
not come on, or turn off. Have the ve hicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
* 2
: This light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
* 3
: This light flashes or illumina tes to indicate a malfunction.
* 4
: This light illuminates on the center panel.
* 5
:RX350
* 6
:RX350L
The indicators inform the driver of the op erating state of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems. Low fuel level warning light
(  P. 656)
* 4, 6
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder light
(  P. 656)
Driver’s and front
passenger’s seat belt
reminder light (  P. 656)
* 1
Tire pressure warning light
(  P. 656)
* 4, 5
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder light
(  P. 656) * 1
Master warning light
(  P. 657)
Indicators Turn signal indicator
(  P. 246) Fog light indicator
(  P. 260)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
(  P. 252) Cruise control indicator
(  P. 300)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
(  P. 252) Radar cruise control
indicator (  P. 300)
Headlight high beam
indicator (  P. 253) Cruise control “SET”
indicator (  P. 300)
* 1
Automatic High Beam
indicator (  P. 256) LKA indicator (  P. 291)

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Instrument cluster
RX350/RX350L_U LKA indicator (  P. 291) (U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 247, 248)
* 4
LKA indicator (  P. 291) (Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(  P. 247, 248)(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator (  P. 326)
* 1
Brake hold standby
indicator (  P. 250)
* 1, 5
(if equipped)
ICS OFF indicator
(  P. 339)
* 1
Brake hold operated
indicator (  P. 250)
(if equipped)
“BSM” indicator (  P. 313)
* 1
Eco Driving Indicator Light
(  P. 105)
(if equipped)
“RCTA” indicator
(  P. 313)
* 6
Security indicator
(  P. 74, 77)
* 2, 3
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
(  P. 313) * 1
(AWD
models only)
All-wheel drive lock
indicator (  P. 377)
* 1, 4
Slip indicator (  P. 380)
* 7
Low outside temperature
indicator (  P. 86)
* 1, 5
VSC OFF indicator
(  P. 381) * 1, 6
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator (  P. 47)
* 1, 5
PCS warning light
(  P. 284) * 1, 6
(Canada)“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator (  P. 47)

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Instrument cluster
RX350/RX350L_U WARNING ■
If a safety system warnin g light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning lights not come on when
you start the engine, this could mean that these systems are not available to help pro-
tect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs.

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RX350/RX350L_U ■
Background color of the indicator/shift posi tion display area (except F SPORT models)
The background color of the indicator/shift po sition display area is changed according to
the driving mode as follows (  P. 373):●
Eco drive mode: Blue ●
Sport mode: Red ■
G-force display (if equipped) ●
The G-force values may not be zero even when the vehicle is parked, such as when it is
parked on an incline. ●
Depending on the vehicle usage conditions, the brake fluid pressure display may not
reach its maximum reading even though the brake pedal is fully depressed. ●
If a battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected, the steering amount display may
be disabled temporarily. Afte r driving the vehicle for a while , the display will be enabled.■
Suspension of the settings display ●
Some settings cannot be changed while driv ing. When changing settings, park the
vehicle in a safe place. ●
If a warning message is displa yed, operation of the settin gs display will be suspended.■
Tire pressure ●
It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode. It may also take a few minutes to display the tire infla-
tion pressure after inflation pressure has been adjusted.●
“---” may be displayed if the tire position information cannot be determined due to
unfavorable radio wave conditions. ●
Tire inflation pressure changes with temperat ure. The displayed values may also be dif-
ferent from the values measured using a tire pressure gauge. ■
Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is characteristic
of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to use the display. ■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 97, 722)

128 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
RX350/RX350L_U ■
Switching the door unlock function
It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlock s using the wireless remote con-
trol.
Turn the engine switch off.
When the indicator light on the key su rface is not on, press and hold , or
for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding .
The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below. (When
changing the setting continuously, release the buttons, wait for at least 5 seconds, and
repeat step .)
To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm, unlock the doors using the wireless
remote control and open and close a door once after the settings have been changed. (If
a door is not opened within 60 seconds af ter is pressed, the doors will be locked
again and the alarm will automatically be set.)
In a case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. (  P. 77)■
Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked.
Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system may
not operate. ■
Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. (  P. 684)■
Open door warning buzzer
If the vehicle speed reaches 3 mph (5 km/h), the master warning light flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indicate that door (s) or the hood in not fully closed.
The open door(s) or hood is displa yed on the multi-information display.1
2
2
Multi-information
display Unlocking function Beep
Holding the driver’s door handle
unlocks only the driver’s door.
Exterior: Beeps 3 times
Interior: Pings onceHolding any of the passenger
door handles unlocks all the
doors.
Holding a door handle unlocks
all the doors. Exterior: Beeps twice
Interior: Pings once

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Operation of each component
RX350/RX350L_U WARNING ■
Operating the power back door
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause parts of the body to be caught, resultin g in death or serious
injury. ●
Remove any heavy loads, such as snow an d ice, from the power back door before
opening it. Failure to do so may cause the power back door to suddenly shut again
after it is opened. ●
When opening or closing the power back d oor, thoroughly check to make sure the
surrounding area is safe. ●
If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure they are safe and let them know that the power
back door is about to open or close. ●
Use caution when opening or closing the power back door in windy weather as it may
move abruptly in strong wind.
●
Do not pull on the back door spindle (  P. 144) to close the power back door, and
do not hang on the back door spindle.
Doing so may cause hands to be caught or the back door spindle to break, causing
an accident. ●
If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy object is attached to the power back door, it may
suddenly shut again after being opened, causing someone’s hands, arms, head or
neck to be caught and injured. When inst alling an accessory part to the power back
door, using a genuine Lexus part is recommended. ●
The power back door may suddenly shut if it is
not opened fully, while on a steep incline.
Make sure that the power back door is secure
before using the luggage compartment. ●
When closing the power back door, take
extra care to prevent your fingers, etc., from
being caught. ●
When closing the power back door, make
sure to press it lightly on its outer surface. If
the back door handle is used to fully close the
power back door, it may result in hands or
arms being caught.

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RX350/RX350L_U WARNING ■
Back door closer
●
Use caution when using the back door closer as it still operates when the power back
door system is disabled. ■
Power back door
Observe the following precautions wh en operating the power back door.
Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ●
Check the safety of the surrounding area to make sure there are no obstacles or any-
thing that could cause any of yo ur belongings to get caught.●
If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure they are safe and let them know that the power
back door is about to open or close. ●
If the power back door system is disabled (  P. 101) while the power back door is
operating, the power back door will stop operating. The power back door must then
be operated manually. Take extra care in th is situation, as the power back door may
open or close suddenly. ●
If the operating conditions of the power back door (  P. 135) are no longer met, a
buzzer may sound and the power back door may stop opening or closing. The power
back door must then be operated manually. Ta ke extra care on an incline in this situa-
tion, as the power back door may move suddenly. ●
On an incline, the power back door may su ddenly shut after it opens. Make sure the
power back door is fully open and secure. ●
In the following situations, the power back door may detect an abnormality and auto-
matic operation may be stopped. In this case, the power back door must then be
operated manually. Take extra care in this situation, as the stopped power back door
may suddenly open or close, causing an accident.
• When the power back door contacts an obstacle
• When the battery voltage suddenly drops, such as when the engine switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode or the engine is started during automatic opera-
tion ●
In the event that the power back door is left
slightly open, the back door closer will auto-
matically close it to the fully closed position. It
takes several seconds before the back door
closer begins to operate. Be careful not to get
fingers caught or anything else in the power
back door, as this may cause bone fractures
or other serious injuries.

170 3-3. Adjusting the seats
RX350/RX350L_U WARNING ■
Seat adjustment ●
Second-row seats: To reduce the risk of s liding under the lap belt during a collision,
do not recline the seat more than necessary.
If the seat is reclined excessively, the la p belt may slide past the hips and apply
restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the shoulder belt,
increasing the risk of de ath or serious injury in the event of an accident.●
Adjustments should not be made while dr iving as the seat may unexpectedly move
and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. ■
After adjusting the rear seats
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.●
Manual seats: Make sure that the rear se atback is securely locked in position by
lightly pushing it back and forth. ●
Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught between or behind in the rear
seatback. ■
Jam protection function (power seats)
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.●
Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection function. ●
The jam protection function may not operate if something is caug ht just before the
fully folded position. Be careful so th at fingers, etc. do not get caught.●
The jam protection function may not operat e depending on the shape or position of
the obstruction. Be careful so that fingers, etc. do not get caught.■
Precautions for third-row seat (RX350L)
When operating a third-row seat, make sure to press and hold the sw itch until the third-
row seat seatback is complete ly folded/upright. Do not use a third-row seat in a posi-
tion other than the completely upright position, as doing so may lead to death or seri-
ous injury in an accident. (If the switch is released while the seatback is still moving, a
buzzer will sound continuously until the seatback is complete ly folded/upright.)

186 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
RX350/RX350L_U ■
Mirror angle can be adjusted when
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. ■
When disconnecting and reconnecting batter y terminals (vehicles with an automatic
folding/extending mirror function)
The automatic folding/extending mirror function will return to off as default. To turn the
function on, press the switch again to select on. ■
When the mirrors are fogged up
The outside rear view mirrors can be cleare d using the mirror defoggers. Turn on the
rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror defoggers. (  P. 513)■
Automatic adjustment of the mirror angle (if equipped)
A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and recalled automatically by the
driving position memory. (  P. 172)■
Auto anti-glare function (if equipped)
When the anti-glare inside re ar view mirror is set to automatic mode, the outside rear
view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare inside rear view mirror to
reduce reflected light. (  P. 182)■
Using automatic mode in cold weather (if equipped)
When automatic mode is used in cold weather, the door mirror could freeze up and
automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this case, remove any ice and snow
from the door mirror, then either operate th e mirror using manual mode or move the mir-
ror by hand. ■
Customization
Some functions can be customized. (  P. 722)
WARNING ■
Important points while driving
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident, result-
ing in death or serious injury. ●
Do not adjust the mirrors while driving. ●
Do not drive with the mirrors folded. ●
Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly adjusted
before driving. ■
When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunctio n, be careful not to get your hand caught
by the moving mirror. ■
When the mirror defoggers are operating
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn you.