high beam LEXUS RX450h 2021 User Guide

4006-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■RearBack-up light (bulb type)
Rear turn signal light (bulb type)
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has
burnt out, have it replaced by your
Lexus dealer.
 Headlight
 Parking lights and daytime running
lights
 Front turn signal lights (vehicles
without single-beam headlights)
 Front side marker lights (vehicles
without single-beam headlights)
 Front fog lights (if equipped)
 Cornering lights (if equipped)
 Side turn signal lights
 Stop/tail lights
 Back-up lights (LED type) 
Rear turn signal light (LED type)
 Rear side marker lights
 High mounted stoplight
 License plate lights
 Outer foot lights
■LED Lights
The lights other than the front turn signal
lights (vehicles with single-beam head-
lights), front side marker lights (vehicles
with single-beam headlig hts), rear turn sig-
nal lights (bulb type) and back-up lights
(bulb type) each consist of a number of
LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your
vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the
light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of
the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the
inside of the headlight lens does not indi-
cate a malfunction. Contact your Lexus
dealer for more information in the following
situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the
inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■When replacing light bulbs
 P.396
■Front side marker lights (vehicles
with single-beam headlights)
1 To ensure enough space to per-
form work, turn the steering wheel
to rotate the front wheel away from
the bulb to be replaced.
Remove the 3 fender liner clips.
Turn the steering wheel to the left when
replacing the right side light bulb, and turn
the steering wheel to the right when
replacing the left side light bulb.
When removing a fender liner clip, use a
A
B
Replacing light bulbs

4307-2. Steps to take in an emergency
not be charged when the shift lever is in N,
shift the shift lever to P when the vehicle is
stopped.
■If “Traction Battery Needs to be Pro-
tected. Shift into P to Restart.” is dis-
played
This message is displayed when the hybrid
battery (traction battery) charge has
become extremely low because the shift
lever has been left in N for a certain amount
of time.
When operating the vehicle, shift to P and
restart the hybrid system.
■If “Shift Is in N Release Accelerator
Before Shifting” is displayed
Message is displayed when the accelerator
pedal has been depressed and the shift
lever is in N.
Release the accelerator pedal and shift the
shift lever to D or R.
■If “Depress Brake when Vehicle Is
Stopped Hybrid Syst em May Overheat”
is displayed
Message is displayed when the accelerator
pedal is depressed to maintain the vehicle
position when stopped on a upward slope,
etc.
If this continues, th e hybrid system may
overheat.
Release the accelerator pedal and depress
the brake pedal.
■If “Power Turned Off to Save Battery” is
displayed
This message is displayed when the power
was cut off due to the automatic power off
function. The next time the hybrid system is
started, increase the engine speed slightly
and maintain it at that speed for approxi-
mately 5 minutes to recharge the 12-volt
battery.
■If “Headlight System Malfunction Visit
Your Dealer” is displayed
The following systems may be malfunction-
ing. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer immediately.
●The LED headlight system
●AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if equipped)
●The automatic headlight leveling system
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable
See Owner's Manual” is displayed
The dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range system is suspended tem-
porarily or until the problem shown in the
message is re solved. (causes and coping
methods: P.218)
■If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable” is
displayed
The dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range system cannot be used
temporarily. Use the system when it
becomes available again.
■If a message that indicates the malfunc-
tion of front camera is displayed
The following systems may be suspended
until the problem shown in the message is
resolved. ( P.218, 424)
●PCS (Pre-Collision system)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
●Automatic High Beam
●RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range
■If “Maintenance Required Soon” is dis-
played (U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance according to
the driven distance on the maintenance
schedule
* should be performed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500 miles
(7200 km) after the message has been
reset. If necessary, perform maintenance.
Please reset the message after the mainte-
nance is performed. ( P.362)
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Main-
tenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supple-
ment” for the main tenance interval
applicable to your vehicle.
■If “Maintenance Required Visit Your
Dealer” is displayed (U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all mainte nance is required to
correspond to the driven distance on the

4437-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
WARNING
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
• RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)
•Automatic High Beam
• AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if equipped)
• Tire pressure warning system
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• PKSB (Parking Support Brake) (if equipped)
• Lexus parking assist monitor (if equipped)
• Panoramic view monitor (if equipped)
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)
Also, not only can the following system
not be utilized fully, but it may even nega-
tively affect the drive-train components:
•E-Four
■Speed limit when using the compact
spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50
mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare
tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed
for driving at high speeds. Failure to
observe this precaution may lead to an
accident causing deat h or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools
and jack are securely in place in their
storage location to reduce the possibility
of personal injury during a collision or
sudden braking.
NOTICE
■Be careful when driving over bumps
with the compact spare tire installed
on the vehicle
The vehicle becomes lower when driving
with the compact spar e tire compared to
when driving with standard tires. Be
careful when driving over uneven road
surfaces.
■Driving with tire chains and the com-
pact spare tire
Do not fit tire chains to the compact
spare tire. Tire chains may damage the
vehicle body and adversely affect driving
performance.
■When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels,
tires or the tire pr essure warning valve
and transmitter, contact your Lexus
dealer as the tire pressure warning valve
and transmitter may be damaged if not
handled correctly.
■When stowing the flat tire
(RX450hL)
●Ensure that there is no object caught
between the tire and the vehicle
underbody.
●Securely tighten the spare tire clamp
bolt to hold the spare wheel carrier by
the hook.
●Stow the flat tire in the spare tire loca-
tion. Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the spare tire carrier. Proper
storage reduces the possibility of injury
in a collision or during sudden braking.
●Have the flat tire repaired and the
spare tire replaced with it as soon as
possible.

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Alphabetical Index
A
A/CAir conditioning filter ...............................390
Front automatic air conditioning system.........................................................................304
Front seat concentr ated airflow mode
(S-FLOW)................................................... 312
Micro dust and pollen filter...................... 311
Rear automatic air conditioning system ...........................................................................315
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 283 Warning light ............................................... 420
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ........... 284
Active Cornering Assist (ACA) ........... 284
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)202
Adaptive Variable Suspension System284
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)202
AHB (Automatic High Beam) ............... 203
Air conditioning filter ................................. 390
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ...............................390
Front automatic air conditioning system.........................................................................304
Front seat concentr ated airflow mode
(S-FLOW)................................................... 312
Micro dust and pollen filter...................... 311
Rear automatic air conditioning system ...........................................................................315
Airbags Airbag operating conditions................... 33
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 36
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Curtain shield airbag operating condi- tions .................................................................. 33
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 36
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
General airbag precautions ................... 36
Locations of airbags.................................... 30
Modification and disposal of airbags . 38
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 33 Side airbag precautions ............................ 36
Side and curtain shie
ld airbags operating
conditions ...................................................... 33
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 36
SRS airbags......................................................30
SRS warning light.......................................420
Alarm ................................................................... 75 Warning buzzer .......................................... 418
Anchor brackets ..................................... 46, 57
Antennas (smart acc ess system with
push-button start).......................................125
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 283 Warning light ...............................................420
Approach warning...................................... 244
Armrest............................................................ 342
Assist grips ..................................................... 342
Audio system-linked display ...................... 92
Automatic headlight leveling system ....201
Automatic High Beam .............................. 203
Automatic light control system..............200
Auxiliary boxes ................................... 329, 331
Average fuel economy................................. 90
Average vehicle speed ................................ 90
AWD Control.................................................... 91
B
Back door .......................................................... 113
Back-up light Wattage ......................................................... 468
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ...................400, 406
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking ........................................ 376
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....449
Preparing and checking before winter............................................................................291
Warning light ................................................ 419
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 69
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)........................247
Bottle holders ................................................ 328

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Front side marker lightsReplacing light bulbs............................... 400
Wattage..........................................................468
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs................... 400, 402
Turn signal lever ...........................................194
Wattage..........................................................468
Fuel Capacity ......................................................... 462
Fuel gauge ....................................................... 83
Information .................................................... 469
Refueling ............................................................211
Type.................................................................. 462
Warning light ................................................. 421
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 90
Current fuel consumption........................ 90
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler door cannot be opened......................................................................... 446
Refueling ............................................................211
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 83
Fuses ................................................................. 395
G
Garage door opener ................................. 346
Gauges ............................................................... 83
G-force................................................................. 91
Glove box ....................................................... 326
Glove box light ............................................. 326
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 330
H
Hands Free Power Back Door ................. 116
Head restraints ...............................................145
Headlight aim ................................................ 397
Headlights Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)......................................................................... 202
Automatic High Beam system............ 203
Light switch ...................................................200 Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
Head-up display.............................................. 95 Driving information display area ...........95
HUD (Head-up display) switch ............ 96
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 99
Navigation system-linked display ........98
Settings............................................................... 97
Heated steering wheel ............................... 318
Heaters Front automatic air conditioning system......................................................................... 304
Heated steering wheel ............................. 318
Outside rear view mirrors.................... 306
Rear automatic air conditioning system
........................................................................... 315
Seat heaters ................................................... 318
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
High-voltage components ......................... 69
Hill-start assist control ............................... 284
Hood Open............................................................... 369
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................329
Cargo net hooks ........................................329
Coat hooks ...................................................343
Front passenger footwell hooks.........345
Grocery bag hooks................................. 330
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 24
Horn ................................................................... 148
HUD (Head-up display) switch ................ 96
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location ............................................................. 69
Specification ................................................. 462
Warning message ........................................ 72
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents ............................................................................... 71
Hybrid system .................................................. 66 Acoustic Vehicle Alerting System .......68
Emergency shut off system...................... 72
Energy monitor/consumption screen99
EV drive mode............................................. 189

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LeverAuxiliary catch lever .................................369
Hood lock release lever.........................369
Shift lever........................................................... 191
Turn signal lever ...........................................194
Wiper lever...................................................206
Lexus climate concierge .......................... 303
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 60
Lexus Safety System + 2.0 AHB (Automatic High Beam)............ 203
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ...................................... 238
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).....................227
PCS (Pre-Collision System)................ 220
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ......................... 236
License plate lights Light switch ...................................................200
Replacing light bulbs............................... 400
Light bulbs Replacing .......................................................399
Lights Automatic High Beam system............ 203
Fog light switch ...........................................206
Front interior lights ...................................... 321
Front personal lights................................. 322
Headlight switch ........................................200
Interior lights................................................... 321
Interior lights list............................................ 321
Rear interior lights ....................................... 321
Rear personal lights.................................. 322
Replacing light bulbs............................... 400
Turn signal lever ...........................................194
Vanity lights .................................................. 345
Wattage..........................................................468
Lock steering column ................................. 185
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) Operation.......................................................227
Warning messages .................................. 235
Luggage cover ............................................. 330M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 367
General maintenance .............................363
Maintenance data ..................................... 460
Maintenance requirements ..................362
Malfunction indicator lamp .......................419
Master warning light .................................. 425
Menu icons........................................................ 89
Meter Clock...................................................................83
Hybrid System Indicator ...........................85
Indicators.......................................................... 80
Instrument panel light control................. 87
Meter control switches ..............................89
Meters.................................................................83
Multi-information display ......................... 88
Settings............................................................... 92
Units.......................................................................91
Warning lights .............................................. 418
Warning message .....................................428
Micro dust and pollen filter ........................ 311
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ............................. 149
Outside rear view mirror defoggers306
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 150
Vanity mirrors ..............................................345
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation........................................................................... 156
Door lock linked panoramic moon roof operation ..................................................... 159
Jam protection function ........................... 156
Operation ....................................................... 155
Multi-information display ............................ 88 Audio system-linked display ................... 92
AWD Control ..................................................91
Drive information ..........................................90
Driving assist system information ......... 92
Driving information display ......................90

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Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt.........................................................................359
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 28
How to wear your seat belt ......................27
How your child should wear the seat belt .............................................................................27
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ............................................................................ 26
Reminder light and buzzer ......... 421, 422
Seat belt extender .........................................27
Seat belt pretensioners .............................. 29
SRS warning light ...................................... 420
Seat heaters .................................................... 318
Seat position memory.................................. 142
Seat ventilators .............................................. 318
Seating capacity............................................. 172
Seats Adjustment............................................. 131, 133
Adjustment precautions .................. 131, 132
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .................................................................... 45
Cleaning.........................................................359
Driving position memory......................... 142
Folding down the rear seatbacks........133
Head restraints .............................................145
Power easy access system ..................... 142
Properly sitting in the seat ........................ 25
Seat heaters ................................................... 318
Seat position memory ............................... 142
Seat ventilators............................................. 318
Sensor Automatic headlight system.................200
Automatic High Beam system............ 203
Inside rear view mirror..............................149
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 255
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).....................227
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles).......................277
Parking Support Brake function (static objects).........................................................272
Radar sensor...................................... 214, 249
Rain-sensing windshield wipers......... 207 RCTA............................................................... 262
Service plug ...................................................... 69
Service reminder message ..................... 362
Shift lever Hybrid transmission..................................... 191
Shift lever light ................................................321
Side airbags ...................................................... 30
Side doors........................................................ 109
Side marker lights Light switch .................................................. 200
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
Side mirrors Adjustment ..................................................... 150
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor).................. 247
Folding................................................................ 151
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
........................................................................... 150
Mirror position memory ...........................142
RCTA function ..............................................261
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
Turn signal lever .......................................... 194
Side windows ..................................................153
Smart access system with push-button startAntenna location ......................................... 125
Entry functions ..................................... 109, 114
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 184
Smartphone holder..................................... 326
Snow tires .........................................................291
Spare tire......................................................... 432 Storage location .........................................433
Spark plug ...................................................... 464
Specifications ................................................ 460
Speedometer ................................................... 83
Steering lock Column lock release ................................. 185
Steering lock system warning message........................................................................... 185
Steering wheel Adjustment ..................................................... 148
Heated steering wheel ............................. 318

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Meter control switches .............................. 89
Power easy access system ..................... 142
Steering wheel position memory ........ 142
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 400
Storage features .......................................... 324
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck................ 457
Suggestion function....................................... 93
Sun visors ........................................................ 344
Sunshade Panoramic moon roof.............................. 158
Roof ................................................................... 156
Switches Automatic High Beam switch ............. 203
Brake Hold switch ..................................... 198
Door lock switches ........................................ 111
Driving mode select switch ....................281
Driving position memory switches ..... 142
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch ....................... 238
Electronic sunshade switch ................... 158
Emergency flashers switch .................... 410
EV drive mode switch ............................. 189
Fog light switch ...........................................206
Garage door opener switches .......... 346
Heated steering wheel switch.............. 318
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 96
Ignition switch............................................... 184
Instrument panel light control switches ............................................................................ 87
Intuitive parking assist switch............... 256
Light switches ..............................................200
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch....... 231
Meter control switches .............................. 89
Moon roof switches .................................. 155
“ODO TRIP” switch .................................... 87
Outside rear view mirror switches .... 150
Paddle shift switches ....................... 192, 193
Panoramic moon roof switches .......... 158
Parking brake switch ................................ 195
PCS OFF switch .........................................222 PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch
..........................................................................266
Power switch................................................. 184
Power window switches ......................... 153
RCTA switch ..................................................261
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch ........................... 304
Seat heater switches.................................. 318
Seat ventilator switches ........................... 318
“SOS” button...................................................60
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ........................................................................... 148
Tire pressure warning reset switch.. 385
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch...238
VSC OFF switch ...................................... 285
Window lock switch.................................. 155
Windshield wiper and washer switch ......................................................................... 206
Windshield wiper de-icer switch...... 309
T
Tachometer....................................................... 83 Rev indicator ...................................................85
Rev peak............................................................85
Tail lights Light switch .................................................. 200
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 400
The Secondary Collision Brake ............ 284
Theft deterrent system Alarm................................................................... 75
Immobilizer system ...................................... 73
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ......................................466
Tire inflation pressure display function..........................................................................382
Warning light ............................................... 422
Tire information .............................................. 471 Glossary ......................................................... 475
Size .................................................................... 473
Tire identification number...................... 472
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............ 473
Tire pressure display ... ............................... 382