airbag LEXUS RX350L 2019 Owner's Guide

6538-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX350L_U
Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated.Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode or turn it off.
Restart the engine.
Fuel pump shut off system
To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag
inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to
the engine.
NOTICE
■Before starting the engine
Inspect the ground under the vehicle.
If you find that fuel has leaked onto the ground, the fuel system has been damaged and
is in need of repair. Do not restart the engine.
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6548-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RX350/RX350L_U
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights comes on or
flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessar-
ily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur,
have the vehicle inspecte d by your Lexus dealer.
Warning light and warning buzzer list
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light Indicates that:
• The brake fluid level is low; or
• The brake system is malfunctioning
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
Brake system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the electric parking brake
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(If equipped)
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Lexus dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)
ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.

6578-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
RX350/RX350L_U
*1: Driver's and front passenger's seat belt warning buzzer:
The driver’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or her seat belt
is not fastened. Once the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode, the
buzzer sounds for 6 seconds. If the vehicl e reaches a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h), the
buzzer sounds once. If the seat belt is still unfastened after 24 seconds, the buzzer will
sound intermittently for 10 se conds. Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer
will sound in a different to ne for 20 more seconds.
The front passenger’s seat belt warning buzzer sounds to alert the front passenger
that his or her seat belt is not fastened. Th e buzzer sounds once if the vehicle reaches
a speed of 12 mph (20 km/h). If the seat belt is still unfastened after 24 seconds, the
buzzer will sound intermittently for 10 seconds. Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened,
the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 20 more seconds.
*2: Rear passengers’ seat belt warning buzzer:
The rear passengers’ seat belt warning bu zzer sounds to alert the rear passengers
that his or her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer so unds for 6 seconds after the
vehicle reaches a speed of 20 km/h (12 mph). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened,
the buzzer will sound in a different tone for 24 more seconds.
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact sensors, side
impact sensors (front door), side impact se nsors (rear), driver’s seat position sensor,
driver’s seat belt buckle sw itch, front passenger occupant classification system (ECU and
sensors), “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “A IR BAG OFF” indicator light, front passen-
ger’s seat belt buckle switch, driver’s seat belt pretension er, front passenger’s seat belt
pretensioner and force limiter, airbags, in terconnecting wiring and power sources.
(  P. 36)
■Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detection sensor
may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a passen-
ger is not sittin g in the seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sens or may not detect a passenger, and the warn-
ing light may not operate properly.
■Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
When the battery charge becomes insufficien t or the voltage temporarily drops, the
electric power steering system warning li ght may come on and the warning buzzer may
sound.
Master warning light A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and flashes to
indicate that the master warnin g system has detected a malfunc-
tion.
 P. 661
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions

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RX350/RX350L_U
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................................... 738
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ........ 739
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ........ 740
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ........ 748

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RX350/RX350L_U
RX350
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted
from the SRS airbag section in this manual.
See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instructions in
English.

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RX350/RX350L_UAlphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................503
Air conditioning filter......................... 618
Automatic air conditioning system ...................................... 503, 518
S-FLOW mode ..................................... 511
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 378 Warning light ...................................... 654
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ...................................................... 253
Adaptive Variable Suspension System ................................................... 379
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .................................................. 253
Air conditioning filter ........................... 618
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter......................... 618
Automatic air conditioning system ...................................... 503, 518
S-FLOW mode ..................................... 511 Airbags .........................................................36
Airbag operating conditions .......... 43
Airbag precautions for your child.......................................................... 39
Airbag warning light ........................ 654
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ....................... 43
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................ 41
Front passenger occupant classification system..........................47
General airbag precautions ........... 39
Locations of airbags............................ 36
Modification and disposal of airbags .....................................................42
Seat cushion airbag ..............................37
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 43
Side airbag precautions .................... 39
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 43
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .......................................... 39
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners .......................... 740
SRS airbags ............................................. 36
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759Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
CareAluminum wheels .............................. 577
Exterior....................................................576
Interior ...................................................... 581
Seat belts ............................................... 582
Self-restoring coat .............................576
Cargo capacity............................210, 698
Cargo hooks .......................................... 536
Cargo net hooks ................................... 536
CD player .................................................427
Chains .......................................................385
Child restraint system............................ 55 Booster seats installation................... 64
Convertible seats installation .......... 62
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 47
Infant seats definition .............................61
Infant seats installation ........................ 57
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ................................................... 67
Installing CRS with seat belts ............61
Installing CRS with top tether strap.......................................................... 70
LATCH anchors ................................... 67 Child safety .................................................54
Airbag precautions.............................. 39
Battery precautions ............. 602, 690
Child restraint system......................... 55
How your child should wear the seat belt .............................. 33
Installing child restraints .................... 55
Moon roof precautions ....................194
Panoramic moon roof precautions ........................................ 198
Power back door precautions......140
Power window lock switch.............187
Power window precautions .......... 190
Rear door child-p rotectors ............ 127
Removed key battery precautions ....................................... 624
Seat belt extender precautions .......................................... 35
Seat belt precautions .......................... 35
Seat heater precautions ................... 521
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760Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
Child-protectors..................................... 127
Cleaning......................................... 576, 581 Aluminum wheels .............................. 577
Exterior....................................................576
Interior ...................................................... 581
Seat belts ............................................... 582
Clock .................................................86, 544
Coat hooks.............................................. 556
Compass .................................................. 564
Condenser .............................................. 599
Console box ...........................................530
Consumption screen ..................... 94, 114 Coolant
Capacity................................................. 702
Checking .............................................. 598
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................384
Cooling system ..................................... 598 Engine overheating .......................... 692
Cornering lights.................................... 253
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .................. 300
Cup holders.............................................. 531
Curtain shield airbags ............................ 37
Customizable features ....................... 722
Customized mode................................373

765Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
I/M test .....................................................589
ICS (Intelligent Clearance Sonar) ...... 336 Indicator..................................................... 82
Warning light ...................................... 656
Warning messages.............. 340, 347
Identification Engine ..................................................... 700
Vehicle ................................................... 699
Ignition switch (engine switch)..........231
Illuminated entry system .................... 527
Immobilizer system..................................74
Indicators .................................................... 80
Initialization Engine oil maintenance data........597
Items to initialize..................................735
Power back door ................................ 138
Tire pressure warning system .... 605
Inside rear view mirror ........................ 182
Instrument panel light control ............ 88
Intelligent Clearance Sonar (ICS) ....................................................... 336 Indicator..................................................... 82
Warning light ...................................... 656
Warning messages.............. 340, 347
Interior lights........................................... 524 Switch...................................................... 525
Wattage ................................................. 705
Intuitive parking assist......................... 326 Jack
Positioning a floor jack....................593
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 667
Jack handle .............................................. 667
Jam protection function Electronic sunshade...........................196
Moon roof ............................................... 192
Panoramic moon roof.......................196
Power back door openerand closer ........................................... 138
Power windows................................... 188
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 ........................................ 231
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................684
If you lose your keys........................... 123
Key number plate ................................120
Keyless entry ..........................................120
Mechanical key.......................................121
Replacing the battery ...................... 623
Warning buzzer................................... 125
Wireless remote control..................120
Knee airbags .............................................. 37
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

771Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
Service reminder indicators ............... 80
Shift leverAutomatic transmission ..... 236, 240
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P................. 239, 244
Shift lock system.........................238, 243
Side airbags ............................................... 37
Side doors.................................................. 124
Side marker lights Light switch ........................................... 252
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Side mirrors ............................................. 184 Adjusting and folding........................ 184
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)............. 313
Heaters..................................................... 513
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Turn signal lever .................................246
Smart access system with push-button start .................................146 Antenna location ................................. 146
Entry functions ............................ 124, 130
Starting the engine ..............................231
Snow tires ................................................ 386
Spare tire Inflation pressure ................................704
Storage location .................................667 Spark plug ................................................702
Specifications......................................... 698
Speedometer ............................................ 86
Sport mode ..............................................373
Steering wheel ....................................... 180
Adjustment............................................. 180
Audio switches .................................. 400
Heated steering wheel ................... 522
Power easy access system ............. 172
Telephone switches.......................... 465
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Storage feature ..................................... 528
Storage precautions ........................... 528
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck........695
Sun visors................................................. 543
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof.......................195
Rear door ..............................................554
Roof ............................................................ 192