power steering LEXUS UX250H 2019 Owner's Guide

3967-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The warning lights and warning buzzers operate as follows depending on the con-
tent of the message. If a message indicates the need for inspection by a dealer, have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
*: A buzzer sounds the first time a message is shown on the multi-information display.
■Warning messages
The warning messages explained below
may differ from the actual messages
according to operation conditions and vehi-
cle specifications.
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the bu zzer may not be heard
due to being in a noisy location or audio
sound.
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or
Replace” is displayed
The engine oil level is low. Check the level
of the engine oil, and add if necessary.
This message may appear if the vehicle is
stopped on a slope. Move the vehicle to a
level surface and check to see if the mes-
sage disappears.
■If “Hybrid System Stopped Steering
Power Low” is displayed
This message is displayed if the hybrid sys-
tem is stopped while driving.
When steering wheel operations are
heavier than usual, gr ip the steering wheel
firmly and operate it using more force than
usual.
■If “Hybrid system overheated Output
power reduced” is displayed
This message may be displayed when driv-
ing under severe operat ing conditions. (For
example, when driving up a long steep hill.)
Handling method: P.410
■If “Traction Battery Needs to be Pro-
tected Refrain From the Use of N Posi-
tion” is displayed
This message may be displayed when the
shift lever is in N.
As the hybrid battery (traction battery) can-
Messages and warnings
Warning lightWarning buzzer*Warning
Sounds
• Indicates an important situation, such as when a system related to drivin g is malfunctioning or
that danger may result if the correction proce-
dure is not performed
• Indicates a situation, such as when damage to the vehicle or danger may result
Comes onor flashesSounds
Indicates an important situation, such as when the
systems shown on the multi-information display
may be malfunctioning
Does not sound
• Indicates a condition, such as malfunction of electrical components, th eir condition, or indi-
cates the need for maintenance
• Indicates a situation, such as when an operation has been performed incorrectly, or indicates
how to perform an operation correctly

4398-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications
*:If equipped
■Driving position memory* ( P.133)
*:If equipped
■Outside rear view mirrors ( P.142)
*:If equipped
Hands Free Power Back Door
(kick sensor)OnOffOO
Hands Free Power Back Door
(kick sensor) when the power
switch is off
*OnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Selecting doors linked to the
memory recall functionDriver’s doorAll doorsO
Driver’s seat slide movement
when exiting the vehicleFullOffOOPartial
Steering wheel movementTilt only
Off
OOTelescopic only
Tilt and telescopic
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Automatic mirror folding and
extending operation
*
Linked to the lock-ing/unlocking of the doorsOff
OLinked to opera-
tion of the power switch
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set- tingABC
ABC
ABC

4448-2. Customization
■Heated steering wheel* ( P.286)
*:If equipped
■Illumination ( P.290)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-
ting
Steering wheel heating prefer-
ence in automatic modeStandard-2 (low) to 2 (high)OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized set-ting
Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the power
switch is turned offOnOffO
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOffO
Operation when you approach
the vehicle with the electronic
key on your person
OnOffO
Footwell lightsOnOffO
Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Outside door handle lightsOnOffO
Time elapsed before the outside
door handle lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation of the outside door
handle lights when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your person
OnOffO
ABC
ABC

4468-3. Initialization
8-3.Initialization
*:If equipped
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle.
List of the items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)*• After reconnecting or changing the 12-volt batteryP.247
Message indicating maintenance is
required• After the maintenance is per-formedP.328
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed by changing tire size.
(When there are multiple speci-
fied pressures)
• After registering the ID codes
P.351
Oil maintenance• After the maintenance is per- formedP.339
Lexus parking assist monitor
• 12-volt battery has been rein-stalled
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled
• 12-volt battery power is low
Refer to the
“NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIME- DIA SYS- TEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Power back door*• After reconnecting or changing the 12-volt battery
• After changing a fuse
P.119
Power window
• When functioning abnormally
P.145
Moon roof*P.148

460What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you lose your mechanical keys,
new genuine mechanical keys can
be made by your Lexus dealer.
( P.402)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact your Lexus dealer
immediately. ( P.402)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.368)
 Is the power switch in ON?
When locking the doors, turn the
power switch off. ( P.162)
 Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure
that you have the electronic key on
your person.
 The function may not operate prop-
erly due to the condition of the radio
wave. ( P.125) 
Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened
from inside the vehicle when the
lock is set. Open the rear door from
outside and then unlock the child-
protector lock. ( P.111)
 Did you press the power switch
while firmly depressing the brake
pedal? ( P.162)
 Is the shift lever in P? ( P.167)
 Is the electronic key anywhere
detectable inside the vehicle?
( P.124)
 Is the steering wheel unlocked?
( P.163)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can
be started in a temporary way.
( P.404)
 Is the 12-volt battery discharged?
( P.405)
 Is the power switch in ON?
If you have a problem, check the
following before contacting your
Lexus dealer.
The doors cannot be locked,
unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or
unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted
from P even if you depress the
brake pedal

461What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you cannot release the shift lever
by depressing the brake pedal with
the power switch in ON (P.168)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.163)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the
one at the driver’s seat cannot be
operated if the window lock switch
is pressed. ( P.146)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in ACC
or ON (the hybrid system is not
operating) for a period of time.
( P.164)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the front passen-
ger wearing the seat belts?
( P.390)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released?
( P.172) Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. (
P.386, 395)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm
sounds. ( P.71)
To stop the alarm, turn the power
switch to ON or start the hybrid sys-
tem.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-
information display. ( P.395)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.386, 395.
 Slow down the vehicle, drive with
extra caution, and take your vehicle
to the nearest Lexus dealer or
authorized tire dealer as soon as
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the hybrid system is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The power switch is turned off
automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during
drivingAn alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire

464Alphabetical Index
C
Card key .......................................................... 104
CareAluminum wheels ...................................... 322
Exterior ........................................................... 322
Interior ............................................................. 325
Seat belts........................................................ 325
Cargo capacity............................................... 157
Cargo hooks ................................................. 296
Center Display ............................................. 270
Chains .............................................................. 264
Child-protectors...............................................111
Child restraint system................................... 44 Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 52
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 48
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
Points to remember .................................... 44
Riding with children ..................................... 44
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 46
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 54
Child safety ....................................................... 44 12-volt battery precautions ...... 343, 409
Airbag precautions...................................... 36
Back door precautions...............................112
Child restraint system................................. 44
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................286
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 28
Moon roof precautions ............................149
Power window lock switch.....................146
Power window precautions ...................146
Rear door child-protectors ....................... 111
Removed key battery precautions ...369
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 28
Seat belt precautions .................................. 52
Cleaning...............................................322, 325 Aluminum wheels ...................................... 322
Exterior ........................................................... 322 Interior .............................................................325
Radar sensor ...................................... 192, 227
Seat belts ........................................................325
Clock .................................................78, 82, 301
Coat hooks...................................................... 310
Compass ........................................................... 317
Condenser ..................................................... 340
Console box .................................................. 294
Consumption screen .....................................97
Coolant Capacity .......................................................... 419
Checking .......................................................339
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................263
Cooling system............................................. 339 Hybrid system overheating ................... 410
Cornering lights ............................................. 179 Replacing light bulbs ................................ 374
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................216
Cup holders ................................................... 294
Current fuel consumption .......................... 89
Curtain shield airbags ....................................31
Customizable features .............................. 434
D
Daytime running light system ................... 177
Deck board .................................................... 297
Deck under tray ........................................... 296
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors..................... 277
Rear window ................................................ 277
Windshield .................................................... 277
Differential ........................................................ 421
Dimension ........................................................416
Dinghy towing.................................................. 161
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).................... 226
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................216
Energy monitor .............................................. 97

Alphabetical Index465
Head-up display ........................................... 93
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 232
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) .....................210
Multi-information display .......................... 87
RCTA .............................................................. 239
Warning messages ..................................395
Distance until next engine oil change .. 80, 86
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 333
Door lock Doors................................................................ 108
Smart access system with push-button start .................................................................. 124
Wireless remote control......................... 106
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................... 111
Back door..........................................................112
Door glasses ..................................................145
Door lock........................................................ 108
Open door warning bu zzer .......... 109, 111
Outside rear view mirrors ...................... 142
Rear door child-protectors ....................... 111
Side doors ...................................................... 108
Drive distance .................................................. 89
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 89
Driver’s seat position memory .................133
Drive-start control ........................................152
Driving................................................................152 Break-in tips ...................................................153
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Driving mode select switch .................. 255
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ...................... 261
Procedures .....................................................152
Winter drive tips......................................... 263
Driving information display ........................ 88
Driving position memory............................133 Memory recall function ............................135
Driving range ................................................... 89
Driving support system information display ............................................................................. 90
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range..................................................216
Warning message .........................224, 395
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................................ 256
Eco drive mode ............................................ 255
EDR (Event data recorder) ........................... 8
E-Four .............................................................. 257
Elapsed time ..................................................... 89
Electric motor Location ............................................................. 62
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function .......................................................... 257
Warning light .............................................. 388
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............................................................ 256
Electronic key ................................................ 104 Battery-saving function............................ 125
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 403
Replacing the battery .............................. 368
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.................. 386
If a warning light turns on...................... 386
If a warning message is displayed .... 395
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ... 405
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 403
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................402
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 400
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water .......................................................................... 379
If you have a flat tire ................................. 399
If you lose your keys .................................402
If you think something is wrong......... 385
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...............413
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................378
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...... 381
If your vehicle overheats ......................... 410

466Alphabetical Index
Emergency flashers .................................... 378
Energy monitor ................................................97
EngineACC ..................................................................164
Compartment ............................................. 337
Hood................................................................335
How to start the hybrid system ............ 162
Identification number ................................. 417
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 378
Ignition switch (power switch) .............. 162
Overheating.................................................. 410
Power switch ................................................. 162
Tachometer ............................................ 78, 82
Engine coolant.............................................. 339 Capacity ...........................................................419
Checking ....................................................... 339
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 263
Engine coolant temperature gauge78, 82
Engine oil Capacity .......................................................... 418
Checking ....................................................... 337
Warning light ...............................................386
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 339
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 257 Function .......................................................... 257
Warning light .............................................. 388
EV drive mode................................................165
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8
EV indicator ...................................................... 63
F
Flat tire ............................................................. 399 Tire pressure warning system .............348
Floor mats .......................................................... 24
Fluid Brake.................................................................. 421
Hybrid transmission ................................. 420
Washer ............................................................. 341
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs................................ 374 Switch................................................................ 183
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 39
Front seats ......................................................... 131 Adjustment ....................................................... 131
Cleaning .........................................................325
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Driving position memory ........................ 133
Head restraints............................................. 136
Memory recall function............................ 135
Power easy access system .................... 133
Seat heaters ..................................................287
Seat position memory .............................. 133
Seat ventilators ............................................287
Front side marker lights Light switch ..................................................... 177
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ................................375
Turn signal lever ............................................ 171
Wattage .......................................................... 422
Fuel Capacity ...........................................................417
Fuel gauge ............................................... 78, 82
Information .................................................... 423
Refueling.......................................................... 190
Type ....................................................................417
Warning light .............................................. 390
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy ..............................89
Current fuel consumption ........................89
Fuel filler door ................................................ 190 Refueling.......................................................... 190
When the fuel filler door cannot be
opened.........................................................402
Fuel gauge ................................................. 78, 82
Fuses ................................................................. 370
G
Garage door opener .................................... 311
Gauges ....................................................... 78, 82
G-force............................................................... 90
Glove box ....................................................... 294

Alphabetical Index467
Glove box light ............................................. 294
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 296
H
Hands Free Power Back Door ................. 116
Headlights ........................................................ 177Automatic High Beam system............. 180
Light switch ..................................................... 177
Replacing light bulbs................................ 374
Headlights aim .............................................. 372
Head restraints ...............................................136
Head-up display.............................................. 93 Driving information display area........... 93
Driving support system display area .. 95
Head-up display switch............................. 94
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 96
Navigation system-linked display ........ 93
Pop-up display............................................... 95
Settings .............................................................. 94
Head-up display switch................................ 94
Heated steering wheel .............................. 286
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ... 276
Heated steering wheel............................286
Outside rear view mirrors .....................277
Seat heaters ..................................................286
Hill-start assist control ............................... 257
Hood ................................................................. 335 Open ............................................................... 335
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 296
Coat hooks .................................................... 310
Grocery bag hooks ................................. 296
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................24
Horn ................................................................... 140
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location............................................................. 65
Specification .................................................. 418
Warning message........................................ 68
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vent ..............................................................................67
Hybrid system .................................................. 62 Emergency shut off system......................68
Energy monitor/consumption screen 97
EV drive mode............................................. 165
High voltage components .......................65
Hybrid system precautions......................65
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ......................261
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 400
Overheating .................................................. 410
Power (ignition) switch .............................162
Regenerative braking ................................. 63
Starting the hybrid system .......................162
Vehicle proximity noti
fication system. 64
Hybrid System Indicator..............79, 84, 96
Hybrid transmission...................................... 167
I
I/M test ..............................................................331
Identification Engine................................................................417
Vehicle ............................................................. 416
Ignition switch (Power switch) .................162 Auto power off function........................... 164
Changing the power switch modes . 164
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................378
Starting the hybrid system .......................162
Illuminated entry system ........................... 290
Immobilizer system........................................ 69
Indicators ............................................................76
Initialization Items to initialize .........................................446
Maintenance.................................... 328, 339
Power windows ........................................... 145
Tire pressure warning system .............. 351
Inside rear view mirror ............................... 140
Instrument panel light control .......... 80, 86
Interior lights.................................................. 290
Intuitive parking assist...................... 231, 232 Function .......................................................... 232
Warning message ..................................... 234