light LEXUS RX350 2020 Owners Manual

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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
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indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before drivingOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats)
DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
(Main topics: Starting engine, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: Battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................6
Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 24
For safe driving.................................. 25
Seat belts ............................................. 26
SRS airbags ....................................... 30
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 39
Exhaust gas precautions .............. 44
1-2. Child safety Riding with children........................ 45
Child restraint systems ................. 45
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 60
1-4. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ......... 64
Alarm.................................................... 67
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators .... 70
Gauges and meters ....................... 75
Multi-information display............. 79
Head-up display .............................. 86
Fuel consumption information ... 903-1. Key information
Keys ....................................................... 94
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ........................................... 97
Power back door ........................... 101
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ............................................ 113
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................................... 122
Rear seats.......................................... 123
Driving position memory ............ 134
Head restraints ............................... 137
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................... 140
Inside rear view mirror ................. 141
Outside rear view mirrors.......... 142
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................. 145
Moon roof ......................................... 147
Panoramic moon roof ................. 150
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle........................ 156
Cargo and luggage........................ 161
Vehicle load limits......................... 164
Trailer towing (vehicles without towing package)......................... 165
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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Trailer towing (vehicles with towing package) ........................................ 165
Dinghy towing ................................ 175
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch .............. 176
Automatic transmission.............. 180
Turn signal lever............................. 184
Parking brake ................................. 185
Brake Hold....................................... 188
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................ 190
Automatic High Beam ................ 193
Fog light switch .............................. 195
Windshield wipers and washer ............................................................ 196
Rear window wiper and washer ........................................................... 200
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap........ 202
4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus Safety System + 2.0 ....... 205
PCS (Pre-Collision System)...... 211
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)......... 218
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ............. 227
Dynamic radar crui se control with
full-speed range......................... 230
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 239
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) ........................................................... 245
Intuitive parking assist ................ 247
RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert) function .......................................... 253
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ........................................................... 258
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ............................ 264Parking Support Brake function
(rear-crossing vehicles) ......... 270
Driving mode select switch ......274
All-wheel drive lock switch...... 276
Driving assist systems ................. 277
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips ....................... 283
Utility vehicle precautions........ 285
5-1. Remote Touch/Display Remote Touch............................... 290
Center Display............................... 292
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Lexus Climate Concierge........ 295
5-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system ............................................ 296
Rear automatic air conditioning system ............................................ 307
Heated steering wheel/seat heat- ers/seat ventilators.................... 310
5-4. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............................ 313
5-5. Using the storage features List of storage features ............... 316
Luggage compartment features ..........

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5-6. Using the other interior features Other interior features .............. 327
Garage door opener ................. 339
Compass ......................................... 346
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6-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehi-cle exterior ................................... 350
Cleaning and protecting the vehi- cle interior .................................... 353
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..... 356
General maintenance ................ 357
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ............ 360
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions............................................................ 361
Hood.................................................. 363
Positioning a floor jack............... 363
Engine compartment.................. 365
Tires .................................................... 371
Tire inflation pressure ................. 383
Wheels.............................................. 384
Air conditioning filter..................386
Windshield wiper inserts........... 388
Electronic key battery ................ 389
Checking and replacing fuses ............................................................ 391
Headlight aim................................. 392
Light bulbs ....................................... 394
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers..................... 404
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 404If the vehicle is trapped in rising
water .............................................. 405
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed.......................................................... 407
If you think something is wrong ............................................................. 411
Fuel pump shut off system .......... 412
If a warning light turns on or a warn- ing buzzer sounds....................... 413
If a warning messa ge is displayed
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If you have a flat tire .................... 426
If the engine will not start .......... 438
If you lose your keys.................... 440
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .......................................... 440
If the electronic key does not oper- ate properly ................................... 441
If the vehicle battery is discharged .......................................................... 443
If your vehicle overheats ........... 447
If the vehicle becomes stuck ... 449
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ................................................. 452
Fuel information............................ 459
Tire information ............................. 461
8-2. Customization Customizable features .............. 470
8-3. Initialization Items to initialize ........................... 483
6Maintenance and care
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8Vehicle specifications

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9-1. For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................................... 486
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French).................... 486
SRS airbag instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French).......... 488
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
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What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ........................................................... 500
Alphabetical Index....................... 503
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■Exterior
The shape of the lights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors.................................................................................................................... P.97
Locking/unlocking .............................................................................................................. P.97
Opening/closing the side windows ........................................................................... P.145
Locking/unlocking by using th e mechanical key ..................................................P.441
Warning lights/warning messages ................................................................. P.413, 422
Back door ................................................................................................................... P.1 01
Opening from inside the cabin .................................................................................... P.103
Opening from outside ..................................................................................................... P.103
Warning lights/warning messages ................................................................. P.413, 422
Outside rear view mirrors.................................................................................... P.142
Adjusting the mirror angle ..............................................................................................P.142
Folding the mirrors .................................................................................................. P.143, 143
Driving position memory
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Defogging the mirrors ....................................................................................................P.298
Windshield wipers .................................................................................................. P.196
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Precautions for winter season .....................................................................................P.283
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
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Precautions for car wash ................................................................................................ P.351
Fuel filler door ........................................................................................................ P.202
Refueling method ............................................................................................................. P. 202
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... ................................................................................... P.454
Tires.......................................................................................................................... ... P.371
Tire size/inflation pressure ................................................................................. P.371, 457
Winter tires/tire chains ..................................................................................................P.283
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system................................................P.371
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .426
Hood ..........................................................................................................................P.363
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ....... P.363
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... ......... P.454
Coping with overheating ............................................................................................... P.447
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.422
Headlights/front turn signal lights/front side marker lights ............ P.184, 190
Side turn signal lights .............................................................................................P.184
Parking lights/daytime running lights...............................................................P.190
Fog lights/cornering lights
*....................................................................... P.190, 195
Rear side marker lights .........................................................................................P.190
Stop/tail lights ..........................................................................................................P.190
Back-up lights/rear turn signal lights ...................................................... P.184, 190
Shifting the shift lever to R .............................................................................................. P.18 0
License plate lights .................................................................................................P.190
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.394, Watts: P.458)
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■Instrument panel
Engine switch ........................................................................................................... P.176
Starting the engine/changing the modes .................................................................P.176
Emergency stop of the engine ........................ ............................................................ P.404
When the engine will not start .....................................................................................P.438
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.422
Shift lever.................................................................................................................. P. 180
Changing the shift position ..............................................................................................P.181
Precautions for towing ................................................................................................... P.407
When the shift lever does not move ............................................................................P.181
Meters ......................................................................................................................... .P.75
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrume nt panel light........................... P.75, 78
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.70
When a warning light turns on ..................................................................................... P.413
Multi-information display ....................................................................................... P.79
Display ........................................................................................................................ .............. P.79
When the warning messages are displayed.......................................................... P.422A
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Parking brake switch .............................................................................................P.185
Applying/releasing ........................................................................................................... P.185
Precautions for winter season .. ................................................................................... P.284
Warning buzzer/messages.......................................................................................... P.422
Turn signal lever ......................................................................................................P.184
Headlight switch......................................................................................................P.190
Headlights/side marker lights/parking lights/tail lights/license plate lights/daytime
running lights ................................................................................................................. ...... P.190
Fog lights
*1............................................................................................................................ P.1 95
Windshield wiper and washer switch ..................................................... P.196, 200
Usage.......................................................................................................................... .P.196, 200
Adding washer fluid ......................................................................................................... P.3 70
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.422
Emergency flasher switch ...................................................................................P.404
Hood lock release lever .......................................................................................P.363
Tilt and telescopic steering contro l switch................................ ......................P.140
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... ...... P.140
Driving position memory
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Air conditioning system ....................................................................................... P.296
Usage..................................................................................................................................... P.296
Rear window defogger................................................................................................... P.296
Audio system
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■Switches
Automatic High Beam switch.............................................................................. P.193
Power back door switch........................................................................................P.103
HUD (Head-up display) switch
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Instrument panel light control switches .............................................................P.78
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................................................................................P.78
Camera switch
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Heated steering wheel switch*1........................................................................... P.311
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