fuses LEXUS RX450H 2020 Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS6
RX350/RX350L_U
7-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 576
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior................... 581
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ............................ 584
General mainte nance.............. 586
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs....................................589
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions................................590
Hood ............................................... 592
Positioning a floor jack ............ 593
Engine compartment ............... 594
Tires ................................................. 604
Tire inflation pressure ................613
Wheels .............................................616
Air conditioning filter ................ 618
Windshield wiper inserts ..........621
Electronic key battery.............. 623
Checking and replacing fuses.............................................. 625
Headlight aim .............................. 628
Light bulbs .................................... 630 8-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................. 644
If your vehicle has to be stopped in
an emergency .......................... 645
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................... 646
If you think something is wrong........................................... 652
Fuel pump shut off system...... 653
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ......................................... 654
If a warning message is displayed ......................................661
If you have a flat tire .................. 666
If the engine will not start ........ 682
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............. 684
If the vehicle battery is discharged................................. 687
If your vehicle overheats......... 692
If the vehicle becomes stuck ............................................. 695
7Maintenance and care8When trouble arises

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7Maintenance and care
RX350/RX350L_U
7-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 576
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior................... 581
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ............................584
General maintenance..............586
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ....................................589
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions................................590
Hood ............................................... 592
Positioning a floor jack ............593
Engine compartment ............... 594
Tires .................................................604
Tire inflation pressure................ 613
Wheels ............................................ 616
Air conditioning filter ................ 618
Windshield wiper inserts ..........621
Electronic key battery .............. 623
Checking and replacing fuses .............................................. 625
Headlight aim .............................. 628
Light bulbs.....................................630

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RX350/RX350L_U7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct proce-
dure as given in these sections.
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition
(
 P. 601)•Warm water• Baking soda•Grease
• Conventional wrench (for terminal clamp bolts)
Brake fluid level
( P. 600)
• FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid)
Engine coolant level
( P. 598)
• “Toyota Super Long Life Coolan t” or a similar high quality
ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite
and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid
technology
For the U.S.A.:
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is pre-mixed with 50%
coolant and 50% deionized water.
For Canada:
“Toyota Super Long Life Cool ant” is pre-mixed with 55%
coolant and 45% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding engine coolant)
Engine oil level
(  P. 595)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
• Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 625)• Fuse with same amperage rating as original
Headlight aim*( P. 628)• Phillips-head screwdriver
Light bulbs
( P. 630)• Bulb with same number and wattage rating as original
• Flathead screwdriver•Wrench
Radiator and con-
denser ( P. 599)

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Maintenance and care
RX350/RX350L_U
Turn the engine switch off.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
Driver’s side instrument panel
Remove the lid.
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If
this happens, check and repl ace the fuses as necessary.
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RX350/RX350L_U
Remove the fuse with the pullout
tool.
Only some fuses can be removed
using the pullout tool.
Check if the fuse is blown. Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace the blown fuse with a new
fuse of an appropriate amperage rat-
ing. The amperage rating can be
found on the fuse box lid.
Many types of fuse are used on this
vehicle. This illustration shows a com-
mon type of fuse used on this vehicle.
■After a fuse is replaced
●If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need
replacement. ( P. 630)
●If the replaced fuse blows again, have th e vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
■If there is an overload in a circuit
The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage.
■When replacing light bulbs
Lexus recommends that you use genuine Lexus products designed for this vehicle.
Because certain bulbs are conne cted to circuits designed to prevent overload, nongenu-
ine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be unusable.
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WARNING
■To prevent system breakdowns and vehicle fire
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause damage to th e vehicle, and possibly a fire or injury.
●Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than that indicated, or use any other
object in place of a fuse.
●Always use a genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent.
Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix.
●Do not modify the fuses or fuse boxes.

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Maintenance and care
RX350/RX350L_U
NOTICE
■Before replacing fuses
Have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired by your Lexus dealer as
soon as possible.

763Alphabetical index
RX350/RX350L_U
Flat tire ...................................................... 666
Floor mats ................................................... 28
FluidAutomatic transmission ..................703
Brake ........................................................704
Washer .................................................. 603
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Switch...................................................... 260
Front automatic air conditioning system .........................503
Front passenger footwell hooks ..... 554
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................47
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ..................................... 656
Front seat heaters................................. 522
Front seats .................................................156 Adjustment ............................................. 156
Cleaning .................................................. 581
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory ................. 172
Head restraints ...................................... 177
Power easy access system ............. 172
Seat heaters .......................................... 522
Seat position memory........................ 172 Front side marker lights
Light switch........................................... 252
Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Wattage ................................................. 705
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .......................630
Turn signal lever ................................. 246
Wattage ................................................. 705
Fuel Capacity.................................................700
Fuel gauge ............................................... 86
Information............................................ 706
Refueling ................................................ 269
Type..........................................................700
Fuel filler door.........................................269 Refueling ................................................ 269
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ..........................272
Fuses.......................................................... 625
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Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range) .....................300
Radiator .................................................... 599
Radio.......................................................... 420
Rear automatic air conditioning system ..................................................... 518
Rear Cross Traffic Alert ......................313
Rear Cross Traffic Auto Brake.......350
Rear door sunshades .......................... 554
Rear passengers' seat belt reminder light ..................................... 656
Rear seat Folding down the rear seatbacks ............................................. 157
Rear side marker lights Light switch ........................................... 252
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 630
Turn signal lever .................................246
Wattage ................................................. 705
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror ..................... 182
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 184 Rear window defogger ........................ 513
Rear window wiper .............................. 267
Refueling...................................................269
Capacity.................................................700
Fuel types...............................................700
Opening the fuel tank cap ............ 269
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ..........................272
Remote Touch
*.....................................496
Replacing Electronic key battery ..................... 623
Fuses ........................................................ 625
Light bulbs.............................................630
Tires ..........................................................666
Windshield wiper inserts ................. 621
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ......................................... 738
Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required ................ 585
Rev indicator ............................................. 88
Rev peak ..................................................... 88
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