warning lights LEXUS SC300 1999 Owners Manual

For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
PICTORIAL INDEX
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1
Turn signal indicator light 37
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2 Headlight high beam indicator light 35
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3 Headlight indicator light 32
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4 Automatic transmission indicator lights 217 . . . . . .
5 Engine coolant temperature gauge 50
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6 Tachometer 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7 Clock 69
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8 Cruise information display 60
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9 Odometer and trip meter 52
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10 Fuel gauge 49
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11 Low fuel level warning light 59
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12 Traction control system off indicator/warning
light 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
13 Malfunction indicator lamp 57
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14 Slip indicator light 246
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15 Anti±lock brake system warning light 57
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16 Snow mode indicator light
241
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17 Power mode indicator light 220, 241
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18 Cruise control indicator light 242
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19 Low engine oil level warning light 57
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20 Low washer fluid warning light 59
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21 Rear light failure warning light 58
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22 Seat belt reminder light 56
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23 Brake system warning light 55
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24 Open door warning light 58
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25 SRS airbag warning light 56
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26 Discharge warning light 56
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27 Low oil pressure warning light 56
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28 Instrument panel light control 64
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29 Cruise information display mode
select button 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 ODO/TRIP, RESET button 52
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31 H.M : 00 button 69
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For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section.
PICTORIAL INDEX
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1
Turn signal indicator light 37
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2 Headlight high beam indicator light 35
. . . . . . . . . .
3 Headlight indicator light 32
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4 Automatic transmission indicator lights 229 . . . . . .
5 Engine coolant temperature gauge 50
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6 Tachometer 51 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7 Clock 69
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8 Cruise information display 60
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9 Odometer and trip meter 52
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10 Fuel gauge 49
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11 Low fuel level warning light 59
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12 Traction control system off indicator/warning
light 58 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
13 Malfunction indicator lamp 57
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14 Slip indicator light 246
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15 Anti±lock brake system warning light 57
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16 Snow mode indicator light
241
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17 Power mode indicator light 232, 241
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18 Cruise control indicator light 242
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19 Low engine oil level warning light 57
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20 Low washer fluid warning light 59
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21 Rear light failure warning light 58
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22 Seat belt reminder light 56
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23 Brake system warning light 55
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24 Open door warning light 58
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25 SRS airbag warning light 56
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26 Discharge warning light 56
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27 Low oil pressure warning light 56
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28 Instrument panel light control 64
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29 Cruise information display mode
select button 60 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
30 ODO/TRIP, RESET button 52
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31 H.M : 00 button 69
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GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS
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(i) Open Door Warning Light
This light remains on until all the doors are completely closed.
(j) Rear Light Failure Warning Light
If this light comes on when the headlight switch is turned on
(at the first or second clickstop), it indicates that one or more
of the tail lights are burned out.
If it comes on when the brake pedal is depressed, one or more
stop lights are burned out.
Have defective bulbs replaced as soon as possible.
(k) ºTRAC OFFº Indicator/Warning Light
This light comes on when the ignition key is turned to ºONº,
and will go off after about a few seconds. This means that the
system is operating properly.
If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a
malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the
warning light system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as
possible to service the vehicle.

The light remains on more than a few seconds after the
ignition switch is turned on.

The light comes on while driving even if the ºTRAC OFFº
switch is not pushed.

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.

Engine compartment
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
377
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
1ENGINE7.5Charging system
2HTR10Air conditioning system, rear
window defogger
3WIPER20Windshield wipers and washer
4ST7.5
Starting system, cruise control
system, multiport fuel injection
system/sequential multiport fuel
injection system, instrument panel
lights
5IGN7.5
Discharge warning light, multiport
fuel injection system/sequential
multiport fuel injection system,
SRS airbag system
6PANEL7.5Instrument panel lights, glovebox
light
7MIR±HTR10Outside rear view mirror defogger
8TURN7.5Turn signal lights
9STOP15Stop lights, cruise control system
cancel device
10CIG15
Cigarette lighter, theft deterrent
system, shift lock system, SRS
airbag system, instrument panel
lights

ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS
378
No.FUSEAMPERECIRCUIT
11RADIONO.27.5Radio, cassette tape player,
compact disc player, power
antenna, power rear view mirrors
12TAIL7.5Tail lights, parking lights, side
marker lights, license plate lights
13ECU±IG15
Cruise control system, power
steering control system, shift lock
system, anti±lock brake system,
SRS airbag system, power door
lock system, preset steering system,
traction control system,
electronically controlled
hydraulic±driven cooling system,
passenger 's seat control system
14GAUGE10
Gauges and meters, service
reminder indicators and warning
buzzers (except discharge and open
door warning lights), back±up
lights, electronically controlled
automatic transmission system,
automatic transmission overdrive
system, headlight
15ECU±B15SRS airbag system, power rear
view mirrors
16OBD7.5On±board diagnosis system
17FOG15Fog lights
18SEAT±HT R15Seat heater

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)