LEXUS RX400H 2008 Owners Manual

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■If the battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The wireless remote control will not function properly.
●The operational range is reduced.
■Use a CR2016 lithium battery
●Batteries can be purchased at your Lexus dealer, jewelers, or camera stores.
●Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer.
●Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children.
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
●Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
●Do not bend either of the battery terminals.

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Rear seat entertainment system controller
■If the batteries are discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The rear seat entertainment system control will not function properly.
●The operational range is reduced.
■When using 3 AA batteries
●Batteries can be purchased at your Lexus dealer, electric appliance shop, or
camera stores.
●Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer.
●Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
Replace the batteries with new them if they are discharged.
■Necessary item for replacing:
3 AA batteries
■ Replacing the batteries
Remove the cover.
Remove the depleted batteries
and install the new them.
STEP1
STEP2

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CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children.
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands.
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
●Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control.
●Do not bend either of the battery terminals.

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Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown.
If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch to the LOCK position.
Remove the engine compartment cover. ( →P. 317)
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tabs in and lift the lid
off.STEP1
STEP2
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Driver's side instrument panelRemove the lid.
After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage ratings”
(→ P. 355) for details about which fuse to check.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
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Check if the fuse has blown.Type A
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an appro-
priate amperage rating. The
amperage rating can be found
on the fuse box lid.
Type B and C
Type B
Type C
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an appro-
priate amperage rating. The
amperage rating can be found
on the fuse box lid.
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment (type A)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1ABS MTR230Electronically controlled brake system
2ETCS10Hybrid system
3DC/DC-S10Hybrid system
4ABS NO.210Electronically controlled brake system
5ABS NO.110Electronically controlled brake system
6BATT FAN15Hybrid system
7ABS NO.315Electronically controlled brake system
8OIL PUMP10Transaxle fluid cooling system
9ABS MTR130Electronically controlled brake system
10ST7. 5Hybrid system

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Engine compartment (type B)
FuseAmpereCircuit
11HEATER50Air conditioning system, “WATER
PUMP” fuse
12IG130“SEAT HTR” fuse
13H-LP CLN30Headlight cleaner
14RR DEF40Rear window defogger
15RDI FAN No.140Electric cooling fan
16DC/DC120Hybrid system
17DRL7. 5Daytime running light system
18H-LP L LWR15Left-hand headlight (low beam)
19H-LP L UPR15Left-hand headlight
20H-LP R UPR15Right-hand headlight (high beam)
21PER OUTLET
NO.220Po w e r o u t l e t ( 1 1 5 VAC )
22TOW I N G30Trailer lights
23PBD30Power back door

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24RDI FAN NO.240Electric cooling fan
25HAZ15Turn signal lights, emergency flashers
26MPX-B17. 5Electric power steering system
27AM2 NO.130“GAUGE NO.2”, “IGN”, “INJ” and
“ST” fuses
28HORN10Horns
29MAIN40
“H-LP L LWR”, “H-LP L UPR”, “H-LP
R LWR”, “H-LP R UPR” and “DRL”
fuses
30IGCT NO.150
“INV W/P”, “IGCT NO.2”, “IGCT
NO.3”, “IGCT NO.4” and “IGCT
NO.5” fuses
31RADIO NO.115Audio system
32ECU-B NO.17. 5
Theft deterrent system, air condition-
ing system, gauges and meters, moon
roof, multiplex communication system
33DOME7. 5
Personal lights, interior lights, vanity
lights, engine switch light, gauges and
meters, navigation system
34ECU-B NO.27. 5Wireless remote control
35AMP30Audio system
36DOOR NO.1 25Power door lock system
37A/F25Air/fuel control system
38CRT7. 5Navigation system screen, rear seat
entertainment system
39H-LP R LWR15Right-hand headlight (low beam)
40INV W/P15Hybrid system
FuseAmpereCircuit

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Engine compartment (type C)
41IGCT NO.510Hybrid system
FuseAmpereCircuit
42WAT E R P U M P10Air conditioning system
43SEAT HTR20Seat heaters
44IGCT NO.2 10Hybrid system
45IGCT NO.310Hybrid system, fuel pump
46IGCT NO.410Emission control system, transaxle
control system, air/fuel control system
FuseAmpereCircuit