interior lights LEXUS SC300 1999 Owners Manual

KEYS AND DOORS
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At this time, two beeps sound. Together with the activation
of unlocking, the interior light comes on for 15 seconds if the
interior light switch is in ºDOORº position. However, this
function does not work when the ignition key is in the ºONº
position. For further information, see ºInterior lightsº on
page 66.
You have 30 seconds to open a door after using the wireless
remote
unlock feature. If a door is not opened by then, all the
doors will be automatically locked again.
Even if the ºLOCKº or ºUNLOCKº switch is kept pressed in,
the locking or unlocking operation is not repeated. Release
the button and then push again.
Unlocking the trunk lid
When you keep the button pushed for about 1 second, you
can unlock the trunk lid. One beep sounds.
This function does not work when the ignition key is in the
ºONº position.

SECTION 1 ± 4
65
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Interior equipment
Vanity mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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65
Interior light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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66
Personal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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67
Ignition switch light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
68
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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69
Cigarette lighter and ashtray . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
69
Glovebox . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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72
Garage door opener 73
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Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . .
76
Floor mat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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78
Luggage stowage precautions . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
80
VANITY MIRRORS

INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
67
To turn on the interior light, slide the switch.
With the switch in the ºDOORº position, the light comes on
when either of the side doors is opened. After both doors are
closed, the light remains on for about 15 seconds and then
goes out.
However, in the following cases, the light goes out
immediately:
1. Both doors are closed when the ignition key is in ºACCº
or ºONº position.
2. The ignition key is turned to ºACCº or ºONº when the
light is still on.
3. Both doors are locked when the light is still on.
4. One door is closed with the lock button pushed in while the
other door is locked.
PERSONAL LIGHTS

INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
69
CLOCK
The digital clock indicates the time with the ignition key
at the ºONº position. To reset the hour, press the ºHº
button. To reset the minutes, press the ºMº button. To
adjust the time to the nearest hour, press the º:00º button.
For example, if the º:00º button is pressed when the time is
between 9:30 ± 9:59 or between 10:01 ± 10:29, the time will
change to 10:00.
With the tail lights on, the background brightness of the time
indication will be reduced.
If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the
clock, the time display will automatically be set to 1:00 (one
o'clock).CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAY
Front cigarette lighter and ashtray

INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
72
GLOVEBOX
To open the glovebox door, push the lock release button.
To lock the glovebox door, insert the master key and turn
it clockwise.
With the tail lights on, the glovebox light will come on when
the glovebox door is open.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a
sudden stop, always keep the glovebox door closed while
driving.

MAINTENANCE
313
Vehicle interior
Items listed below should be checked regularly, e.g. while
performing periodic services, cleaning the vehicle, etc.
Lights
Make sure the headlight, stop lights, tail lights, turn signal
lights, and other lights are working. Check headlight aim.
Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers
Check that all service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers function properly.
Steering wheel
Check that it has the specified freeplay. Be alert for changes
in steering condition, such as hard steering, excessive
freeplay or strange noise.
Seats
Check that all front seat controls such as seat adjusters,
seatback recliner, etc. operate smoothly. Check that the head
restraints move up and down smoothly and that the locks hold
securely in any latched position.
Seat belts
Check that the seat belt system s uch as buckles, retractors and
anchors operate properly and smoothly. Make sure the belt
webbing is not cut, frayed, worn or damaged. Accelerator pedal
Check
the pedal for smooth operation and uneven pedal ef fort
or catching.
Brake pedal
Check the pedal for smooth operation and the proper
clearance and freeplay. Check the brake booster function.
Brakes
At a safe place, check that the brakes do not pull to one side
when applied.
Parking brake
Check that the lever has the proper travel and that, on a safe
incline, your vehicle is held securely with only the parking
brake applied.
Automatic transmission ºParkº mechanism
On a safe incline, check that your vehicle is held securely with
the selector lever in ºPº position and all brakes released.

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
379
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
19PWR30Preset steering, electronic
moon roof, power windows,
theft deterrent system
20IG SW40Starting system
21DOOR30
Theft deterrent system, seat
control system, fuel opener
control system, power door
lock system
22DOME10
Interior light, personal lights,
door courtesy lights, ignition
switch light, open door
warning light, trunk light,
electronic moon roof system,
preset steering system, seat
belt reminder system, cruise
control system, air
conditioning system, inside
rear view mirror, door lock
and theft deterrent system,
foot light, power rear view
mirror, locking with wireless
remote control system,
passenger 's seat control
system.
23EFI30Multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport
fuel injection system
24HAZ±HORN15Emergency flashers, horns
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
25RADIONO.120Radio, cassette tape player,
compact disc player, power
antenna
26TEL15Telephone
27ALT
SENCING7.5Charging system
28ETCS15Traction control system
29HEAD(RH±LWR)*115Right±hand headlight (low
beam)
30HEAD(LH±LWR)*215Left±hand headlight (low
beam)
30DRL7.5Daytime Running Light
System
29HEAD(RH±LPR)15Right±hand headlight (high
beam)
30HEAD(LH±LPR)15Left±hand headlight (high
beam)
31INJ30SC300
Starting system
*1 SC300: HEAD (RH)
*2 SC300: HEAD (LH)

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
400Parking lights
±±±±5E
Front side marker lights1943.8E
Front turn signal lights1157
NA27/8D
Rear turn signal lights115627D
Light BulbsBulbNo.WType
Stop lights115627D
Tail lights±±±±5E
Back±up lights115627D
High mounted stoplight92118E
License plate lights±±±±5E
Interior light±±±±10F
Personal lights±±±±8D
Glovebox light±±±±1.2E
Door courtesy lights±±±±5E
Footlights±±±±1.2E
Vanity lights±±±±3F
Trunk light1943.8E
A: HB4 halogen bulbs
B: HB3 halogen bulbs
C: H3 halogen bulbs
D: Single end bulbs
E: Wedge base bulbs
F: Double end bulbs