lights LEXUS RX350 2021 User Guide

431-1. For safe use
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For safety and security
■Unoccupied
■There is a malfunction in the system
*1: The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult sits in the
front passenger seat, the system may not re cognize him/her as an adult depending on
his/her physique and posture.
*2: In the event the front passenger is wearing a seat belt.
*3: In the event the front passenger does not wear a seat belt.
*4: For some children, child in se at, child in booster seat or child in convertible seat, the sys-
tem may not recognize him/her as a child. Factors which may affect this can be the phy-
sique or posture.
*5: Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat. A for-
ward-facing child restraint system should only be installed on the front passenger seat
when it is unavoidable. ( P.45)
*6: In case the indicator light is not illuminated, consult this manual on how to install the child
restraint system properly. ( P.46)
Indicator/warning light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indi-
cator lights“AIR BAG OFF”
SRS warning light
OffDriver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder light
Devices
Front passenger airbag
DeactivatedSeat cushion airbag in the front passenger side
Indicator/warning light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indi-cator lights“AIR BAG OFF”
SRS warning lightOn
Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder lightOff
Devices
Front passenger airbag
DeactivatedSeat cushion airbag in the front passenger side

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Vehicle status information and indicators
Vehicle status informationand indicators
.2-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators............................................................ 72
Gauges and meters .................... 77
Multi-information display........... 81
Head-up display ........................... 88
Fuel consumption information ........................................................... 92

722-1. Instrument cluster
2-1.Instrument cluster
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights
and indicators illuminated.
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on th e instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various
systems.
Warning lights and indicators displayed on the instrument cluster

732-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators
Warning lights inform the driver of mal-
functions in the indicated vehicle’s sys-
tems.
Warning lights
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light*1
(  P.403)
(red)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light*1
(  P.403)
(yellow)
Brake system warning light*1
(  P.403)
High coolant temperature
warning light
*2 (  P.403)
Charging system warning
light
*3 (  P.404)
Low engine oil pressure warn-
ing light
*2 (  P.404)
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
(  P.404)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
(  P.404)
SRS warning light
*1 (  P.404)
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light*1 ( P.405)
(Canada)
ABS warning light*1 ( P.405)
Brake Override System warn-
ing light/Drive-Start Control
warning light
*2 (  P.405)
(red)
Electric power st eering system
warning light
*1 (  P.405)
(yellow)
Electric power steering system
warning light
*1 ( P.405)
Low fuel level warning light
(  P.406)
Driver’s and front passenger’s
seat belt reminder light
(  P.406)
(RX350)
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder light
*4
(  P.406)
(RX350L)
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder
light
*4( P.406)
Tire pressure warning light
*1
(  P.407)
(orange)
LTA indicator ( P.407)
(flashes)
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi-
cator
*1 (if equipped) ( P.407)
(flashes)
RCTA OFF indicator*1 (if
equipped) ( P.407)
(flashes)
PKSB OFF indicator*1 (if
equipped) ( P.408)
(flashes or
illuminates)PCS warning light*1 (  P.408)
Slip indicator
*1 (  P.408)
(flashes)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
(  P.409)
(flashes)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
(  P.409)

742-1. Instrument cluster
*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 sec-
onds. There may be a malfunction in a
system if a light does not come on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-infor-mation display.
*3: Except F SPORT models: This light illu-minates on the multi-information dis-
play.
F SPORT models: This light illuminates
on the meter.
*4: This light illuminates on the center panel.
The indicators inform the driver of the
operating state of the vehicle’s various
systems.
(flashes)
Brake hold operated indicator*1
(  P.409)
Master warning light
*1
(  P.409)
WARNING
■If a safety system warning 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 protect you in an accident, which
could result in death or serious injury.
Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator ( P.182)
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator ( P.188)
(Canada)
Tail light indicator ( P.188)
Headlight high beam indicator
(  P.189)
Automatic High Beam indica-
tor
*1 (  P.191)
Fog light indicator (if equipped)
(  P.194)
PCS warning light
*1, 2 (  P.211)
Cruise control indicator
(  P.234)
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicator ( P.227)
Cruise control “SET” indicator
(  P.227)
(white)
LTA indicator ( P.220)
(green)
LTA indicator ( P.220)
(orange)
(flashes)LTA indicator ( P.220)
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators
*3, 4 (if equipped)
(  P.236, 250)
BSM indicator (if equipped)
(  P.236)
Intuitive parking assist OFF indi-
cator
*1, 2 (if equipped)
(  P.245)
RCTA OFF indicator
*1, 2 (if
equipped) ( P.250)

752-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators
Drive mode indicators
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
*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 sec-
onds. There may be a malfunction in a
system if a light does not come on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
*2: This light comes on when the system is turned off.
*3: In order to confirm operation, the BSM
outside rear view mirror indicators illu-
minate in the following situations:
 When the BSM function is enabled
on of the multi-information dis-
play, the engine switch is turned to
IGNITION ON mode.
 When the engine switch is in IGNI-
TION ON mode, the BSM function
is enabled on of the multi-infor-
mation display.
If the system is functioning correctly,
the BSM outside rear view mirror indi-
cators will turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators do not illuminate or do not
turn off, there may be a malfunction in
PKSB OFF indicator*1, 2 (if
equipped) ( P.256)
All-wheel drive lock indicator
*1
(AWD models only) ( P.273)
(flashes)
Slip indicator*1 ( P.275)
VSC OFF indicator
*1, 2
(  P.276)
Smart access system with
push-button start indicator
*5
(  P.174)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P.183)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P.183)
Brake hold standby indicator
*1
(  P.186)
Brake hold operated indicator
*1
(  P.186)
Eco Driving Indicator Light
*1
(  P.83)
Low outside temperature indi-
cator
*6 (  P.77)
Security indicator
*7 (  P.66,
68)
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
*1, 7 (  P.40)
(Canada)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
*1, 7 ( P.40)
Eco drive mode indicator
(  P.271)
Sport mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.271)
Customize mode indicator
( P.271)
Eco drive mode indicator
(  P.271)
Sport mode indicator (if
equipped) ( P.271)
Sport S mode indicator
(  P.271)
Sport S+ mode indicator
(  P.271)

802-1. Instrument cluster
■Display items
 Odometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has
been driven.
Trip meter A/trip meter B
Displays the distance the vehicle has been
driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters A and B can be used to record and
display different distances independently.
 Distance until next engine oil
change
Displays the distance the vehicle can be
driven until an oil change is necessary.
■Changing the display
Each time the “ODO TRIP” switch is
pressed, the displayed item will be
changed. When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the switch
will reset the trip meter.
■Pop-up display
Distance until next engine oil change
Displays the distance until the next engine
oil change. This display will be displayed in
the following situations:
 When the engine switch is turned to
IGNITION ON mode. 
When a warning message indicating
that oil maintenance should be per-
formed soon or is required is dis-
played.
The brightness of the instrument panel
lights can be adjusted.
If the brightness is adjusted when the sur-
roundings are bright and the tail lights are
on (day mode bright ness adjustment), the
brightness level of night mode will be
adjusted at the same time.
1 Darker
2 Brighter
■Brightness of the meters (day mode and
night mode)
The brightness of the meters is changed
between day mode and night mode.
●Day mode: When the tail lights are off or
when the tail lights are on but the sur-
rounding area is bright
●Night mode: When the tail lights are on
and the surrounding area is dark
Odometer and trip meter dis-
play
Changing the instrument panel
light brightness

872-1. Instrument cluster
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Vehicle status information and indicators
■Suggestion to turn off the head-
lights
If the headlights are left on for a certain
amount of time after the engine switch
has been turned off, a suggestion mes-
sage will be displayed asking if you
wish to turn the headlights off.
To turn the headlights off, select “Yes”.
If a front door is op ened after the engine
switch is turned off, this suggestion mes-
sage will not be displayed.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.461)

973-1. Key information
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Before driving
The electronic keys are equipped with
the following wireless remote control:Locks all the doors (
P.99)
Unlocks all the doors ( P.99)
Opens the windows
*2 and the
moon roof
*1, 2 or panoramic moon
roof
*1, 2 (  P.99)
Opens and closes the power back
door ( P.104)
Sounds the alarm
*1: If equipped
*2: These settings must be customized at
your Lexus dealer.
■Theft deterrent panic mode
When is pressed for longer than
about one second, an alarm will sound
intermittently and the vehicle lights will flash
to deter any person from trying to break
into or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the
electronic key.
To take out the mechanical key, push
NOTICE
■To prevent key damage
●Do not drop the keys, subject them to
strong shocks or bend them.
●Do not expose the keys to high tem-
peratures for long periods of time.
●Do not get the keys wet or wash them
in an ultrasonic washer, etc.
●Do not attach metallic or magnetic
materials to the keys or place the keys
close to such materials.
●Do not disassemb le the keys.
●Do not attach a sticker or anything else
to the surface of the electronic key.
●Do not place the keys near objects that
produce magnetic fields, such as TVs,
audio systems and induction cookers,
or medical electrical equipment, such
as low-frequency therapy equipment.
■Carrying the electronic key on your
person
Carry the electronic key 3.9 in. (10 cm)
or more away from electric appliances
that are turned on. Radio waves emitted
from electric applianc es within 3.9 in. (10
cm) of the electronic key may interfere
with the key, causing the key to not func-
tion properly.
■In case of a smart access system with
push-button start malfunction or
other key-related problems
 P.431
■When an electronic key is lost
 P.430
Wireless remote control
Using the mechanical key
A
B
C
D
E

1073-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
3
Before driving
for the operation to occur.Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door
operation detection area
3 When the kick sensor detects that
your foot is pulled back, a buzzer
will sound and the power back door
will automatically fully open/close.
If kick operation is performed again in the
middle of back door operating, the opera-
tion will stop.
■Hands free close & lock function*
(vehicles with Hands Free Power
Back Door)
*: This setting can be customized by your
Lexus dealer.
If the power back door is closed using a
Hands Free Power Back Door close
operation, all of the doors will be
locked at the same time.
A different buzzer than the normal one will
sound before the power back door begins
to close. The door lock operation signals
will operate to indicate that the power back
door has closed and all of the doors have
locked simultaneously.
If a Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion is performed while the power back
door is operating, the power back door will
stop.
If a Hands Free Power Back Door opera- tion is performed again, the power back
door will open.
■Luggage compartment lights
●The luggage compartment lights turn on
when the back door is opened.
●When the engine switch
is turned off, the
lights will go off automatically after 20
minutes.
■Power back door operating conditions
If the following conditions are met with the
power back door operation enabled, the
power back door can be opened and
closed automatically.
●When an electronic key is being carried
and the back door opener switch is
pressed
*
●When the wireless remote control is
used*
●When the engine swit ch is in IGNITION
ON mode, the vehicle speed must be
lower than 2 mph (3 km/h) and one of
the following conditions must be met in
addition to the above conditions:
• The parking brake is engaged.
• The brake pedal is depressed.
• The shift lever is in P.
*: When the operation of the power back
door when it is locked has been disabled
by a customized setting, operate the
power back door after it has been
unlocked.
■Close & lock function operating condi-
tions
This function can be operated when all of
the following conditions are met:
• An electronic key is not detected within the vehicle.
• All of the doors other than the power back door are closed.
• The engine switch is off.
■Hands Free Power Back Door operating
conditions (if equipped)
●The Hands Free Power Back Door (kick
sensor) setting is on.
A
B