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RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 1 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Before driving

When driving

Interior features

Maintenance and

care

When trouble

arises

Vehicle

specifications

Index

RX350/270_EE

Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, mirrors,

and steering column.

Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.

Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior

features for a comfortable driving experience.

Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-

yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.

What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire, or

is involved in an accident.

Detailed vehicle information.

Alphabetical listing of information contained in this manual.

Table of Contents

Summary of Contents for Lexus RX350/270

Page 1 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 1 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 TABLE OF CONTENTS Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, mirrors, Before driving and steering column. When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information. Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior Interior features features for a comfortable driving experience.
Page 2: Table Of Contents
• Audio/video system • Air conditioning controls • Rear window and outside rear view • Windshield wiper de-icer mirror defogging • Lexus parking assist monitor 1-4. Opening and closing Before driving the windows and moon roof Power windows ....... 101 1-1.
Page 3 2-4. Using other driving systems When driving Cruise control ....... 230 Dynamic radar cruise control..........234 2-1. Driving procedures Lexus parking Driving the vehicle......168 assist-sensor........ 248 Engine (ignition) switch ....180 Electronically modulated Automatic transmission....186 air suspension ......256 Turn signal lever ......
Page 4 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 4 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 TABLE OF CONTENTS Index ® Setting up a Bluetooth Interior features enabled portable player..372 ® Bluetooth audio system setup ..........376 3-1. Using the air conditioning Optimal use of the audio system and defogger system ..........377 Automatic air conditioning Using the AUX port ....
Page 5 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 5 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Maintenance and care List of storage features ....420 • Glove box ........421 • Bottle holders/ 4-1. Maintenance and care door pockets....... 422 Cleaning and protecting • Cup holders......... 423 the vehicle exterior....
Page 6 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 6 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 TABLE OF CONTENTS Index When trouble arises Vehicle specifications 5-1. Essential information 6-1. Specifications Emergency flashers..... 532 Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)..... 606 If your vehicle needs to be towed ........533 Fuel information......620 If you think something is wrong..........
Page 7 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 7 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 RX350/270_EE...
Page 8 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 8 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Exterior Windshield wipers P. 223 Windshield wiper ∗ ∗ Moon roof P. 104 de-icer P. 322 ∗ Electronic sunshade P. 108 Outside rear view mirrors Hood P. 465 P. 98 Daytime running lights/ Front position lights P.
Page 9 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 9 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Rear window defogger Tail lights P. 321 P. 217 Fuel filler door Rear window wiper P. 110 P. 227 Back door Side doors P. 60 P. 56 Tires Back door opener ●Rotation button P. 483 P. 60 ●Replacement P.
Page 10 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 10 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Interior Front SRS side airbags Door pockets P. 422 P. 131 Bottle holders P. 422 Seat belts P. 89 Front seats P. 73 Head restraints P. 87 SRS driver airbag Power window switches P. 131 P.
Page 11 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 11 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Interior lights P. 96 P. 418 ∗ Rear view monitor system Personal lights P. 263 P. 418 ∗ Auxiliary box P. 428 Assist grips Interior lights P. 418 P. 443 Personal lights P.
Page 12 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 12 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Interior Inside lock buttons P. 56 ∗ Driving position memory switches P. 81 Outside rear view mirror switches P. 98 Door lock switches P. 56 Power window switches P. 101 Window lock switch P. 101 RX350/270_EE...
Page 13 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 13 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Automatic transmission shift lever P. 186 Shift lock override button P. 589 ∗ Remote Touch Cup holders P. 423 Floor mat VSC off switch P. 444 P. 271 ∗ All-wheel drive lock switch P. 277 ∗ Seat heater switches ∗...
Page 14 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 14 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Instrument panel Headlight switch Glove box P. 217 P. 421 Turn signal lever P. 193 Power back door main Fog light switch ∗ P. 222 switch P. 62 Gauges and meters P. 196 Multi-information display P.
Page 15 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 15 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Multi display Without navigation system ●Display light control P. 434 Emergency ●Outside temperature flasher switch display P. 433 P. 532 ●Clock P. 432 ●Air conditioning Air conditioning display P. 314 system P. 314 ●Audio display P. 323 Audio system P.
Page 16 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 16 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Instrument panel Type A Steering wheel Telephone switch P. 384 audio switches P. 381 Talk switch P. 384 ∗ Side camera switch Vehicle-to-vehicle Multi-information switches P. 203 ∗ distance button P. 234 Cruise control switch P.
Page 17 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 17 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 ∗ Head-up display main switch P. 212 Display contrast adjustment ∗ switch P. 212 Display position adjustment ∗ switch P. 212 ∗ Heated steering wheel switch P. 437 ∗ Height control off switch P. 256 Pre-crash braking off ∗...
Page 18 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 18 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Instrument panel Cup holder P. 423 ∗ Headlight leveling dial P. 218 ∗ Power back door switch P. 60 Instrument panel light control buttons P. 197 “ODO/TRIP” button P. 197 Fuel filler door opener P.
Page 19 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 19 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Luggage compartment Auxiliary boxes P. 446 ∗ Power back door switch P. 60 Power outlet P. 435 ∗ Luggage cover P. 448 Cargo hooks P. 446 ∗ : If equipped Cargo hooks P. 446 RX350/270_EE...
Page 20 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 20 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Pictorial index Luggage compartment Luggage compartment lights P. 63 Rear seatback lock release levers P. 77 ∗ Height selector switch P. 256 ∗ : If equipped RX350/270_EE...
Page 21 Both genuine Lexus and a wide variety of other spare parts and accessories for Lexus vehicles are currently available on the market. Should it be determined that any of the genuine Lexus parts or accessories supplied with the vehicle need to be replaced, Toyota Motor Corporation recommends that genuine Lexus parts or accessories, be used to replace them.
Page 22 ● Seat belt pretensioner system ● Be sure to check with any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qual- ified and equipped professional for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation of an RF-transmitter system. Further information regarding frequency bands, power levels, antenna positions...
Page 23 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 23 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 CAUTION General precautions while driving ■ Driving under the influence: Never drive your vehicle when under the influence of alcohol or drugs that have impaired your ability to operate your vehicle. Alcohol and certain drugs delay reaction time, impair judgment and reduce coordination, which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious injury.
Page 24 This is a warning against something which, if ignored, may cause damage to the vehi- cle or its equipment. You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Lexus and its equipment. Symbols used in illustrations Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it means “Do not”,...
Page 25: Before Driving
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 25 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Before driving 1-1. Key information 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and Keys ..........26 moon roof Power windows ......101 1-2. Opening, closing and Moon roof........104 locking the doors Electronic sunshade....108 Smart entry & start system ..31 Wireless remote control ..
Page 26: Keys
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 26 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-1. Key information Keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Electronic keys • Operating the smart entry & start system (→P. 31) • Operating wireless remote control function (→P. 53) Mechanical keys Key number plate Card key (electronic key) (if equipped) Operating the smart entry &...
Page 27 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 27 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-1. Key information Using the mechanical key To take out the mechanical key: Electronic keys: Slide the release lever and take the key out. Card key: Press the lock release button and take the key out. If the key cannot be inserted in a lock cylinder, turn it over and re- attempt to insert it.
Page 28 Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. In the event that a mechanical key is lost, a new key can be made by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional using the key number plate.
Page 29 In case of a smart entry & start system malfunction or other key-related problems ■ Take your vehicle with all the electronic keys provided with your vehicle, including the card key, to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. When a vehicle key is lost ■...
Page 30 (To remove the battery cover, lightly grasp and pull it.) If the battery is corroded, have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, replace the battery.
Page 31: Opening, Closing And Locking The Doors
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 31 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Smart entry & start system The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the elec- tronic key (including the card key) on your person, for example in your pocket.
Page 32 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 32 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Unlocking and locking the side doors (front door handles only) Grip the handle to unlock the doors. Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle. The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the doors are locked.
Page 33 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 33 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Press the button to lock the door. Antenna location and effective range ■ Antenna location Antennas outside the cabin Antennas inside the cabin Antenna inside the luggage compartment Antenna outside the luggage compartment RX350/270_EE...
Page 34 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 34 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is detected) When locking or unlocking the doors The system can be operated when the electronic key is within about 0.7 m (2.3 ft.) of an outside door handle.
Page 35 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 35 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Alarms and warning indicators ■ A combination of exterior and interior alarms as well as warning messages shown on the multi-information display is used to prevent theft of the vehicle and accidents resulting from erroneous operation.
Page 36 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 36 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Security feature ■ If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again. Battery-saving function ■ If the vehicle is parked for a long period of time, the battery-saving function is acti- vated in order to prevent the vehicle battery from being discharged and the elec- tronic key battery from being depleted.
Page 37 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 37 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Conditions affecting operation ■ The smart entry & start system uses weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the smart entry &...
Page 38 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 38 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Note for the entry function ■ Even when the electronic key is within the effective range (detection areas), the ● system may not operate properly in the following cases: •...
Page 39 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 39 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Notes for locking the doors ■ Touching the door lock sensor while wearing gloves may delay or prevent lock ● operation. Remove the gloves and touch the lock sensor again. If the door handle becomes wet while the electronic key is within the effective ●...
Page 40 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 40 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors If the smart entry & start system does not operate properly ■ Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (→P. 591) ● Starting the engine: →P. 592 ●...
Page 41 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 41 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Certification for the smart entry & start system ■ RX350/270_EE...
Page 42 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 42 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 43 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 43 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 44 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 44 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 45 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 45 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 46 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 46 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 47 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 47 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors -Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. -Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws. http://www.globaldenso.com/en/products/oem/index.html RX350/270_EE...
Page 48 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 48 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 49 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 49 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 50 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 50 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 51 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 51 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors RX350/270_EE...
Page 52 (→P. 34) The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves.
Page 53: Wireless Remote Control
Unlocks all the doors Opens the windows and moon roof (press and hold)* *: This setting must be customized at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional. Vehicles with a power back door...
Page 54 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 54 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Operation signals ■ Doors: The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice) Power back door (if equipped): A buzzer sounds to indicate that the back door is opening/closing. Windows and moon roof: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows and moon roof are opening.
Page 55 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 55 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Electronic key battery depletion ■ →P. 40 When the electronic key battery is fully depleted ■ →P. 501 Customization ■ Settings (e.g. door unlocking function) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 622) CAUTION When closing the windows or moon roof using wireless remote control ■...
Page 56: Side Doors
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 56 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless remote control or door lock switches. ■ Entry function P. 32 → ■ Wireless remote control P.
Page 57 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 57 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Locking the front door from the outside without a key Move the inside lock button to the lock position. STEP Close the door while pulling the door handle. STEP The door cannot be locked if the “ENGINE START STOP”...
Page 58 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 58 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Impact detection door lock release system ■ In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked. Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system may not operate.
Page 59 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 59 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION When opening or closing a door ■ Check the surroundings of the vehicle such as whether the vehicle is on an incline, whether there is enough space for a door to open and whether a strong wind is blowing.
Page 60: Back Door
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 60 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened/closed by the follow- ing procedures: ■ Locking and unlocking the back door Door lock switches →P. 56 Entry function →P.
Page 61 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 61 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Power back door switch (vehicles with a power back door) Press the switch to close the back door. Pressing the switch again while the power back door is closing will cause it to open again.
Page 62 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 62 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with a power back door) Turn off the main switch in the glove box to disable the power back door system. The back door cannot be operated even with the wireless remote con- trol or power back door switch.
Page 63 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 63 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Luggage compartment lights ■ The luggage compartment lights turn on when the back door is opened with the lug- gage compartment light switch on. When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off, the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes.
Page 64 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 64 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Jam protection function (vehicles with a power back door) ■ Sensors are attached to the left and right sides of the power back door. If these sensors detect an obstruction while the power back door is closing, the jam protection function will return the door to the fully open position.
Page 65 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 65 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors If the back door opener is inoperative ■ The back door can be opened from the inside. Remove the cover. STEP Move the lever. STEP Vehicles without a power back door Vehicles with a power back door When reconnecting the battery or changing a fuse while the back door is open: ■...
Page 66 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 66 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION Caution while driving ■ Keep the back door closed while driving. ● If the back door is left open, it may hit near-by objects while driving or luggage may be unexpectedly thrown out, causing an accident.
Page 67 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 67 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION Operating the back door ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause parts of the body to be caught, resulting in death or seri- ous injury. Remove any heavy loads, such as snow and ice, from the back door before open- ●...
Page 68 ● denly shut again after being opened, causing someone’ s hands, head or neck to be caught and injured. When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a genuine Lexus part is recommended. Back door closer ■ In the event that the back door is left slightly ●...
Page 69 When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a genuine Lexus part is recommended. RX350/270_EE...
Page 70 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 70 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors CAUTION Jam protection function ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. Be careful while the jam protection function is operating. Being hit by the back ●...
Page 71 ● gloves or other fabric items. Do not attach any accessories other than ● genuine Lexus parts to the back door. Do not place your hand on the damper stay ● or apply lateral forces to it. To prevent back door closer malfunction ■...
Page 72 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 72 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors NOTICE To prevent damage to the power back door ■ Make sure that there is no ice between the back door and frame that would pre- ● vent movement of the back door. Operating the power back door when exces- sive load is present on the back door may cause a malfunction.
Page 73: Adjustable Components (Seats, Mirrors, Steering Wheel)
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 73 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats Seat position adjustment switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Seat cushion (front) angle adjustment switch Vertical height adjustment switch Lumbar support adjustment switch Seat cushion length adjustment switch (if equipped) RX350/270_EE...
Page 74 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 74 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Flattening the front seatbacks ■ Before flattening the front seatbacks Slide the rear seats as far back as possible. (→P. 77) ■ Flattening the front seatbacks Move the front seat forward, raise STEP the seat, and remove the head- restraint.
Page 75 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 75 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Active head restraints When the occupant’ s lower back presses against the seatback dur- ing a rear-end collision, the head restraint moves slightly forward and upward to help reduce the risk of whiplash to the seat occupant.
Page 76 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 76 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION Seat adjustment ■ To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not recline the ● seat more than necessary. If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
Page 77: Rear Seats
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 77 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Rear seats Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Folding down the rear seatbacks ■ Before folding down the rear seatbacks Stow all the head restraints and the rear center seat belt buckle.
Page 78 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 78 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Folding down rear seatbacks From inside Pull the seatback angle adjustment lever. To return the rear seatbacks to their original positions, lift them up until they lock. From outside Pull the levers.
Page 79 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 79 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Folding down the rear center seatback Pull the center seatback angle lever behind the seatback and fold the seatback down. To return the rear center seatback to its original position, lift it up until it locks.
Page 80 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 80 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION After returning the rear seatback to the upright position ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pushing it forward and rearward on ●...
Page 81: Driving Position Memory
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 81 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ∗ Driving position memory Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver's seat, steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be memorized and recalled with the touch of a button. It is also possible to set this function to activate auto- matically when the doors are unlocked.
Page 82 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 82 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Recalling the memorized position Check that the shift lever is set in P. STEP Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON STEP mode. Press button “1”, “2” or “3” until STEP the signal beeps to recall the desired position.
Page 83 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 83 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Linking driving position memory with door unlock operation (driver’s side only) Record your driving position to button “1”, “2” or “3” before performing the following. Carry only the key (including the card key) to which you want to link the driving position.
Page 84 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 84 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Power easy access system (driver’s side only) When the driver enters and exits the vehicle, the driver's seat and steer- ing wheel will automatically perform the following operations: Exiting the vehicle: When all of the following actions have been per- formed, the steering wheel will move up and back to the point far-...
Page 85 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 85 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) When driving position memory is linked with door unlock operation ■ If the driver’ s door is opened, the driver’ s seat will move toward the memorized position but stop slightly beforehand to allow easy access to the vehicle. Turning the “ENGINE START STOP”...
Page 86 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 86 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION Seat adjustment caution ■ Take care during seat adjustment so that the seat does not strike the rear passenger or squeeze your body against the steering wheel. RX350/270_EE...
Page 87: Head Restraints
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 87 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Head restraints Pull the head restraints up. Down Push the head restraint down while pressing the lock release button. Lock release button Removing the head restraints ■ Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button.
Page 88 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 88 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION Head restraint precautions ■ Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat. ●...
Page 89: Seat Belts
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 89 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle. ■ Correct use of the seat belts ● Extend the shoulder belt so that it comes fully over the shoulder, but does not come into contact with the neck or...
Page 90 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 90 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front seats) Push the seat belt shoulder anchor down while pressing the release button. Push the seat belt shoulder anchor up. Move the height adjuster up and down as needed until you hear a click.
Page 91 Seat belt regulations ■ If seat belt regulations exist in the country where you reside, please contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional, for seat belt replacement or installation. RX350/270_EE...
Page 92 Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more ● than one person at once, including children. Lexus recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat ● belt and/or an appropriate child restraint system.
Page 93 If the pretensioner has activated, the SRS warning light will come on. In that case, the seat belt cannot be used again and must be replaced at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 94: Steering Wheel
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 94 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. Operating the switch moves the steering wheel in the following direc- tions: Down Away from the driver Toward the driver Auto tilt away When the “ENGINE START...
Page 95 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 95 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) The steering wheel can be adjusted when ■ The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode*. *: Vehicles with driving position memory: If the driver's seat belt is fastened, the steering wheel can be adjusted regardless of “ENGINE START STOP”...
Page 96: Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 96 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Anti-glare inside rear view mirror The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable sufficient confir- mation of the rear view in accordance with the driver's seating posture. Adjusting the height of rear view mirror Adjust the height of the rear view mirror by moving it up and down.
Page 97 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 97 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced. Changing automatic anti-glare function mode ON/OFF When the automatic anti-glare function is in ON mode, the indica-...
Page 98: Outside Rear View Mirrors
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 98 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Outside rear view mirrors Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch. To select a mirror to adjust, STEP press the switch. Left Right Pressing the same switch again will put the switch in neutral.
Page 99 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 99 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Automatically folding and extending the mirrors (power type) ■ Using the switch Press the switch to fold the mirrors. Press it again to return them. ■ Setting automatic mode Automatic mode allows the folding Indicator or extending of the mirrors to be...
Page 100 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 100 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) When the mirrors are fogged up ■ The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror defoggers. (→P.
Page 101: Opening And Closing The Windows And Moon Roof
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 101 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof Power windows The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches. Operating the switch moves the windows as follows: Closing One-touch closing Opening One-touch opening : To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the oppo- site direction.
Page 102 If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning. If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 103 (→P. 591) The power windows can be opened and closed using the wireless remote con- ● trol if customized at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. (→P. 53) Window close suggestion mode ■...
Page 104: Moon Roof
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 104 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof ∗ Moon roof Use the overhead switches to open and close the moon roof and tilt it up and down. ■ Opening and closing Opens the moon roof* The moon roof stops slightly before the fully open position to reduce wind noise.
Page 105 The moon roof can be opened and closed using the wireless remote control if ● customized at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. * (→P. 53) *: This function cannot be customized unless power window operation using the wireless remote control is enabled.
Page 106 If the moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Customization ■...
Page 107 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 107 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof CAUTION Opening the moon roof ■ Observe the following precautions. Failing to do so may cause death or serious injury. Do not allow any passengers to put their hands or heads outside the vehicle while ●...
Page 108: Electronic Sunshade
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 108 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof ∗ Electronic sunshade Use the overhead switches to open and close the electronic sunshade. ■ Opening and closing Opens the electronic sun- shade* Closes the electronic sun- shade* *: Lightly press either of the switches to stop the electronic...
Page 109 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 109 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof CAUTION Closing the electronic sunshade ■ Observe the following precautions. Failing to do so may result in death or serious injury. Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a ●...
Page 110: Refueling
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 110 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap: ■ Before refueling the vehicle ● Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off and ensure that all the doors and windows are closed. ●...
Page 111 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 111 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-5. Refueling Closing the fuel tank cap After refueling, turn the fuel tank cap until you hear a click. Once the cap is released, it will turn slightly in the opposite direction. When the fuel filler door cannot be opened by pressing the inside switch ■...
Page 112 Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine ■ Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a Research Octane Number that follows the above.
Page 113 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 113 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-5. Refueling CAUTION When refueling the vehicle ■ Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. After exiting the vehicle and before opening the fuel door, touch an unpainted ●...
Page 114 ● When replacing the fuel cap ■ Do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious injury. NOTICE Refueling ■...
Page 115: Theft Deterrent System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 115 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle's on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. This system is designed to help prevent vehicle theft but does not guaran- tee absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
Page 116 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 116 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system System maintenance ■ The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system. Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction ■ If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object ●...
Page 117 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 117 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Certifications for the engine immobilizer system ■ This system meets the certification requirements of Radio Law. RX350/270_EE...
Page 118 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 118 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system RX350/270_EE...
Page 119 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 119 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system RX350/270_EE...
Page 120 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 120 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system NOTICE To ensure the system operates correctly ■ Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed. RX350/270_EE...
Page 121: Double Locking System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 121 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Double locking system Unauthorized access to the vehicle is prevented by disabling the door unlocking function from both the interior and exterior of the vehicle. Vehicles employing this system have labels on the window glass of both front doors.
Page 122: Alarm
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 122 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system ∗ Alarm The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forcible entry is detected. ■ Triggering of the alarm The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set: ●...
Page 123 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 123 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Vehicles without a navigation system Close the doors and hood, and lock all the doors using the entry function or wireless remote control. The system will be set automatically after 30 seconds. The indicator light changes from being on to flashing when the system is set.
Page 124 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 124 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Canceling the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off and press the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor cancel switch. A message will be shown on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster.
Page 125 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 125 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Triggering of the alarm ■ The alarm may be triggered in the following situations: (Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.) The doors are unlocked using the ● mechanical key. A person inside the vehicle opens a door ●...
Page 126 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 126 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Canceling and automatic re-enabling of the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ■ The alarm will still be set even when the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor are can- ● celed. After the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor are canceled, pressing the “ENGINE ●...
Page 127 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 127 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system Unstable items, such as dangling acces- ● sories or clothes hanging on the coat hooks, are in the vehicle. The vehicle is parked in a place where ● extreme vibrations or noises occur, such as in a parking garage.
Page 128 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 128 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-6. Theft deterrent system NOTICE To ensure the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor functions correctly ■ To ensure that the sensors operate prop- ● erly, do not touch or cover them. Do not spray air fresheners or other prod- ●...
Page 129: Safety Information
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 129 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in the seat. (→P. 73) Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward to ensure the pedals can be reached easily depressed to the extent...
Page 130 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 130 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information CAUTION While driving ■ Do not adjust the position of the driver’ s seat. ● Doing so could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback. ●...
Page 131: Srs Airbags
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 131 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury.
Page 132 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 132 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information SRS airbag system components Airbag manual on-off switch Side and curtain shield airbag sensors Front passenger airbag Driver's seat belt buckle Curtain shield airbags switch Front side airbags Driver's seat position sensor Passenger airbag indicator Knee airbags light Airbag sensor assembly...
Page 133 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 133 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information If the SRS airbags deploy (inflate) ■ Bruising and slight abrasions may result from contact with a deploying (inflating) ● SRS airbag. A loud noise and white powder will be emitted. ● Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel hub, airbag cover and inflator) as ●...
Page 134 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 134 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags) ■ The SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds the set threshold level (the level of force corresponding to the impact force produced by an approximately 1500 kg [3300 lb.] vehicle colliding with the vehicle cabin from a direction perpendicular to the vehicle orientation at an approxi- mate speed of 20 - 30 km/h [12 - 18 mph]).
Page 135 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 135 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags ■ (SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment.
Page 136 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 136 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information When to contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- ■ fied and equipped professional In the following cases, the vehicle will require inspection and/or repair. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional as soon as possible.
Page 137 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 137 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information The portion of the front pillars, rear pillars ● or roof side rail garnishes (padding) con- taining the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise dam- aged. CAUTION SRS airbag precautions ■...
Page 138 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained.
Page 139 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 139 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information CAUTION SRS airbag precautions ■ Do not lean against the door, the roof side ● rail or the front, side and rear pillars. Do not allow anyone to kneel on the pas- ● senger seats toward the door or put their head or hands outside the vehicle.
Page 140 If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel pad and ● front and rear pillar garnishes, are damaged or cracked, have them replaced by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 141 ■ Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications with- out consulting any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
Page 142: Child Restraint Systems
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for the child restraint system installation. ● Lexus recommends that you use a child restraint system which con- forms to the regulation ECE No.44. Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following 5 groups accord- ing to the regulation ECE No.44.
Page 143 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 143 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Baby seat Equal to Group 0 and 0 of ECE No.44 Child seat Equal to Group 0 and I of ECE No.44 Junior seat Equal to Group II and III of ECE No.44 RX350/270_EE...
Page 144 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 144 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Child restraint system suitability for various seating positions Information provided in the table shows your child restraint system suit- ability for various seating positions. Seating position Front passenger seat Rear seat Airbag manual Right- Left- on-off switch...
Page 145 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 145 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Key of letters inserted in the above table: U: Suitable for “universal” category child restraint system approved for use in this mass group. UF: Suitable for forward-facing “universal” category child restraint sys- tem approved for use in this mass group. Suitable for child restraint system shows in child restraint system list.
Page 146 Child restraint system list Child restraint Mass groups Category systems LEXUS G 0+, BABYSAFE PLUS with Up to 10 kg (22 lb.) Semi-universal SEAT BELT FIXATION, (0 - 9 months) BASE PLATFORM...
Page 147 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 147 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Child restraint system suitability for various seating positions (with ISOFIX rigid anchor) Information provided in the table shows your child restraint system suit- ability for various seating positions. Vehicle ISOFIX positions Mass groups Size class Fixture Rear outboard...
Page 148 IL: Suitable for child restraint system shows in ISOFIX child restraint system list. When using a “LEXUS MINI” or “LEXUS MIDI”, adjust the support leg and ISOFIX connectors as follows: Lock the ISOFIX connectors where numbers 4 and 5 can be seen.
Page 149 ISOFIX child restraint system list ISOFIX child Mass groups Size class Fixture Category restraint systems LEXUS Semi-uni- ISO/R1 MINI versal Up to 10 kg (22 lb.) LEXUS Semi-uni- (0 - 9 months) ISO/R1...
Page 150 This may cause death or serious injury to the child in the event of a sudden stop or an accident. Lexus strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that conforms to ●...
Page 151 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 151 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information CAUTION Child restraint precautions ■ Never use a rear-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat when ● the airbag manual on-off switch is on. (→P. 163) In the event of an accident, the force of the rapid inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to the child.
Page 152: Installing Child Restraints
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 152 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using a seat belt or ISOFIX rigid anchors. Attach the top strap when installing a child restraint. Installation with a seat belt (→P.
Page 153 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 153 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints using a seat belt Rear-facing  Baby seat/child seat ■ Fold the seatback while pulling the STEP seatback angle adjustment lever. Return the seatback and secure it at the first lock position. (→P. 77) Place the child restraint system on STEP the rear seat facing the rear of the...
Page 154 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 154 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information If your child restraint system is not equipped with a lock-off (a seat belt locking feature), secure the child restraint system using a lock- ing clip. After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to ensure that it is installed securely.
Page 155 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 155 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Run the seat belt through the child STEP restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle. Make sure that the belt is not twisted. Follow the directions given in the child restraint system installation manual and fix the child restraint system securely in place.
Page 156 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 156 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Place the child restraint system on STEP the seat facing the front of the vehi- cle. Sit the child in the child restraint STEP system. Fit the seat belt to the child restraint system according to the manufacturer's instructions and insert the plate into the buckle.
Page 157 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 157 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Installation with ISOFIX rigid anchors (ISOFIX child restraint system) Fold the seatback while pulling the STEP seatback angle adjustment lever. Return the seatback and secure it at the first lock position. (→P. 77) Widen the gap between STEP the seat cushion and seat-...
Page 158 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 158 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Child restraint systems with a top strap Secure the child restraint system STEP using the seat belt or ISOFIX rigid anchors, and remove the head restraint. Open the anchor bracket cover, STEP latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap.
Page 159 Follow the instructions provided by the man- ufacturer of the system. If your child restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase the following item from any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 160 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 160 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information CAUTION When installing a child restraint system ■ Follow the directions given in the child restraint system installation manual and fix the child restraint system securely in place. If the child restraint system is not correctly fixed in place, the child or other passen- gers may be seriously injured or even killed in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
Page 161 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 161 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information CAUTION When installing a child restraint system ■ Never use a rear-facing child restraint sys- ● tem on the front passenger seat when the airbag manual on-off switch is on. (→P. 163) The force of the rapid inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause death or seri- ous injury to children in the event of an accident.
Page 162 If child restraint system regulations exist in the country where you reside, please ● contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for the child restraint system installation. When a junior seat is installed, always ensure that the shoulder belt is positioned ●...
Page 163: Airbag Manual On/Off System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 163 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Airbag manual on/off system This system deactivates the front passenger airbag, front passenger knee airbag. Only deactivate the airbags when using a child restraint system on the front passenger seat. ■ System location Vehicles with a navigation system “PASSENGER AIR BAG”...
Page 164 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 164 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information Deactivating the front seat passenger airbag and front passenger side airbag Vehicles with a navigation system Insert the mechanical key into the cylinder and rotate to the “OFF” position. The “OFF” indicator light turns on (only when the “ENGINE START STOP”...
Page 165 ■ If any of the following problems occur, it is possible that there is a malfunction in the system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Neither “ON” nor “OFF” comes on.
Page 166 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 166 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 1-7. Safety information RX350/270_EE...
Page 167: When Driving
Cruise control......230 Engine (ignition) switch ..180 Dynamic radar cruise Automatic transmission..186 control........234 Turn signal lever ...... 193 Lexus parking Parking brake ......194 assist-sensor......248 Horn ........... 195 Electronically modulated air suspension....... 256 2-2. Instrument cluster Rear view monitor Gauges and meters ....
Page 168: Driving Procedures
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 168 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving. ■ Starting the engine →P. 180 ■ Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. STEP (→P.
Page 169 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 169 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Starting off on a steep uphill Make sure that the parking brake is set and shift the shift lever to STEP Gently depress the accelerator pedal. STEP Release the parking brake. STEP When starting off on an uphill ■...
Page 170 Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of brake sys- tem needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, perform the bedding down operation.
Page 171 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 171 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Eco-friendly driving ■ During Eco-friendly acceleration (Eco driv- ing), Eco Driving Indicator Light will turn on. When the acceleration exceeds Zone of Eco driving, and when the vehicle is stopped, the light turns off. Eco Driving Indicator Light will not operate in the following conditions: The shift lever is in anything other than D.
Page 172 Large amounts of exhaust in the vehicle can cause driver drowsiness and an accident, resulting in death or a serious health hazard. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.
Page 173 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 173 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION Moving the shift lever to N while the vehicle is moving will disengage the engine ● from the transmission. Engine braking is not available when N is selected. During normal driving, do not turn off the engine. Turning the engine off while ●...
Page 174 If you hear a squealing or scraping noise (brake pad wear indicators) ■ Have the brake pads checked and replaced by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible. Rotor damage can result if the pads are not replaced when needed.
Page 175 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 175 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION When the vehicle is stopped ■ Do not race the engine. ● If the vehicle is in any gear other than P or N, the vehicle may accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly, causing an accident. Do not leave the vehicle with the engine running for a long time.
Page 176 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 176 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION When the vehicle is parked ■ Do not leave glasses, cigarette lighters, spray cans, or soft drink cans in the vehi- ● cle when it is in the sun. Doing so may result in the following: •...
Page 177 ● caused by corrosion, damage to a joint or abnormal exhaust noise, be sure to have the vehicle inspected and repaired by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Failure to do so may allow exhaust gases to enter the vehicle, resulting in death or a serious health hazard.
Page 178 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 178 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION If the vehicle becomes stuck ■ Do not spin the wheels excessively when any of the tires is up in the air, or the vehi- cle is stuck in sand, mud, etc. This may damage the driveline components or propel the vehicle forward or backward, causing an accident.
Page 179 Engine damage caused by water immersion ● In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional check the following: Brake function ●...
Page 180: Engine (Ignition) Switch
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 180 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes. ■ Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. STEP Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Page 181 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 181 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes Modes can be changed by pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch with the brake pedal released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.) Off* The emergency flashers can be used.
Page 182 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 182 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures When stopping the engine with the shift lever in a position other than P If the engine is stopped with the shift lever in a position other than P, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will not be turned off but instead be turned to ACCESSORY mode.
Page 183 2-1. Driving procedures If the engine does not start ■ The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (→P. 115) Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately. Steering lock ■ After turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off and opening and closing the doors, the steering wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function.
Page 184 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 184 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION When starting the engine ■ Always start the engine while sitting in the driver's seat. Do not depress the acceler- ator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances. Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. Caution while driving ■...
Page 185 If the engine becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, have your vehicle ● checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately. Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch ■...
Page 186: Automatic Transmission
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 186 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Automatic transmission Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. ■ Shifting the shift lever While the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever. When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is completely stopped.
Page 187 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 187 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Shift position purpose Shift position Function Parking the vehicle/starting the engine Reversing Neutral Normal driving S mode driving (→P. 189) : Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for the driving condition.
Page 188 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 188 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Selecting snow mode Use snow mode for accelerating and driving on slippery road sur- faces such as snow. Press the menu switch. STEP The multi-information display will change modes to electronic features control mode. Press the “∧”...
Page 189 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 189 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Changing shift ranges in S mode To enter S mode, shift the shift lever to the S position. The shift range can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches (if equipped) or the shift lever.
Page 190 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 190 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Selecting shift ranges in the D position (vehicles with paddle shift switches) To drive using temporary shift range selection, operate the “-” paddle shift switch. The shift range can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches.
Page 191 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 191 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures When the “-” paddle shift switch is operated in the D position (vehicles with pad- ■ dle shift switches) When the “-” paddle shift switch is operated in the D position, a shift range will be automatically selected.
Page 192 ■ This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional immediately. (In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same as manner as when the shift lever is in D.)
Page 193: Turn Signal Lever
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 193 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Turn signal lever The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intention of the driver: Right turn Left turn Lane change to the right (move the lever partway and release it) The right hand signals will flash 3 times.
Page 194: Parking Brake
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 194 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Parking brake To set the parking brake, fully depress the parking brake pedal with your left foot while depressing the brake pedal with your right foot. (Depressing the pedal again releases the parking brake.) Usage in winter time ■...
Page 195: Horn
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 195 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-1. Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. RX350/270_EE...
Page 196: Instrument Cluster
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 196 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute Multi-information display Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data (→P. 203) Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank Odometer and trip meter Odometer: Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven Trip meter: Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the...
Page 197 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 197 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Changing the display Switches between odometer and trip meter displays. When the trip meter is displayed, pressing and holding the button will reset the trip meter. Instrument panel light control The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. Darker Brighter The meters and display illuminate when...
Page 198: Indicators And Warning Lights
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 198 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Indicators and warning lights The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all indica- tors and warning lights illuminated.
Page 199 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 199 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Center panel Without a navigation system With a navigation system RX350/270_EE...
Page 200 Radar cruise control indi- SRS airbag on-off indica- cator (→P. 234) tor (→P. 163) (without (if equipped) navigation system) Lexus parking assist-sen- All-wheel drive lock indi- sor indicator (→P. 248) cator (→P. 277) (AWD (if equipped) models) RX350/270_EE...
Page 201 There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for details.
Page 202 Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately if this occurs.
Page 203: Multi-Information Display
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 203 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving- related data including the current outside air temperature. ■ Multi-information switches “∧” “∨” switch Changes items. “ENTER” switch Turns on/off electronic features controls and changes customi- zation settings.
Page 204 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 204 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Display contents Trip information contents Switching display items Current fuel consumption Average fuel consumption after refueling Average fuel consumption Average vehicle speed Press the “∧” or “∨” switch. Cruising range Multi-information display off Eco Driving Indicator Zone Dis- play RX350/270_EE...
Page 205 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 205 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Electronic features control contents Setting electronic features controls Lexus parking assist-sensor →P. 248 (if equipped) →P. 188 Snow mode →P. 219 AFS (if equipped) Display order may vary depending on vehicle condition. RX350/270_EE...
Page 206 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 206 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Other contents Details Outside temperature Displays the outside temperature Dynamic radar cruise control display Automatically displayed when using (if equipped) (→P. 234) dynamic radar cruise control If you forget to close a window Window close suggestion mode before exiting the vehicle, a sugges- (→P.
Page 207 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 207 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Average vehicle speed Displays the average vehicle speed since the function was reset The function can be reset by pushing the “ENTER” switch for longer than one second when the average vehicle speed is displayed. ■...
Page 208 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 208 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Window close suggestion mode If any of the windows is open when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off, a suggestion is shown on the multi-information display asking the driver if they want to close all the windows. Following the procedure below closes all the windows.
Page 209 The menu switch is pressed. ● The dynamic radar cruise control is operated (if equipped). ● Lexus parking assist-sensor starts operating (if equipped). ● No action is performed for some time after the electronic features control ● screen is displayed.
Page 210 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 210 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster In the following situations, the window close operation will stop partway: ● • The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode. • The “ENTER” switch was pressed. • The window lock switch was turned on. •...
Page 211 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 211 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster The multi-information display at low temperatures ■ Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal informa- tion display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed.
Page 212: Head-Up Display
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 212 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster ∗ Head-up display The head-up display can be used to project vehicle speed and other infor- mation onto the windshield. Head-up display Display brightness will change automatically according to the brightness of the surrounding area.
Page 213 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 213 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Head-up display contents In addition to vehicle speed, the following information will be displayed: Audio display Displays audio information for approximately 3 seconds when the audio system is operated Shift position and shift range display Displays the selected shift posi- tion or selected shift range...
Page 214 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 214 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Head-up display main switch Pressing the switch turns the head- up display on/off and changes the vehicle speed display units as fol- lows: Type A OFF → ON (mph) → ON (km/h) → OFF Type B OFF →...
Page 215 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 215 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster Display customization The audio mode display and/or the shift position and shift range display can be shown or hidden. Press and hold the head-up display main switch changes the display to the display on/off mode. Press the head-up display main switch to select the desired setting item.
Page 216 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 216 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-2. Instrument cluster NOTICE To prevent damage to components ■ Do not place anything on the head-up display opening. ● If an object falls into the opening of the ● head-up display, remove it immediately. Also, avoid spilling water or other liquids near the head-up display opening as this may cause mechanical damage.
Page 217: Operating The Lights And Windshield Wipers
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 217 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: The headlights and front position lights turn on and off auto- matically.
Page 218 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 218 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Manual headlight leveling dial (if equipped) The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle. Raises the level of the headlights Lowers the level of the head- lights ■...
Page 219 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 219 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting system) (if equipped) AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) improves visibility at intersections and on curves by automatically adjusting the direction of the light axis of the headlights according to vehicle speed and the degree of the tire angle that are controlled by steering input.
Page 220 If the “AFS OFF” indicator flashes (if equipped) ■ It may indicate a malfunction in the system. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 221 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 221 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Light reminder buzzer ■ A buzzer sounds when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off or turned to ACCESSORY mode and the driver's door is opened while the lights are turned Turning on the low beam headlights when the vehicle is parked in dark areas ■...
Page 222: Fog Light Switch
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 222 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Fog light switch The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain and fog. Turns the front and rear fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on Turns both front and rear fog lights on...
Page 223: Windshield Wipers And Washer
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 223 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Windshield wipers and washer When is selected, the wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling rain. The system automatically adjusts wiper timing according to rain volume and vehicle speed. When is selected, the sensor sensitivity can be adjusted as fol- lows by turning the switch ring:...
Page 224 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 224 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Washer/wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. (After oper- ating several times, the wipers operate one more time after a short delay to prevent dripping.) If the headlights are on, the headlight cleaners will operate...
Page 225 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 225 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Raindrop sensor ■ The raindrop sensor judges the amount ● of raindrops. An optical sensor is adopted. It may not operate properly when sunlight from the rising or setting of the sun intermittently strikes the windshield, or if bugs etc.
Page 226 When a nozzle becomes blocked ■ In this case, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
Page 227: Rear Window Wiper And Washer
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 227 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Rear window wiper and washer The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows: Intermittent window wiper operation Normal window wiper operation Washer/wiper dual operation Washer/wiper dual operation The rear window wiper and washer can be operated when ■...
Page 228 When a nozzle becomes blocked ■ In this case, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
Page 229: Headlight Cleaner Switch
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 229 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers ∗ Headlight cleaner switch Washer fluid can be sprayed on the headlights. Press the switch to clean the headlights. The headlight cleaner can be operated when ■ The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the headlight switch is turned on.
Page 230: Using Other Driving Systems
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 230 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ Cruise control Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. Indicator Display Cruise control switch ■ Setting the vehicle speed Press the “ON-OFF” button to STEP activate the cruise control.
Page 231 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 231 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Accelerate or decelerate the STEP vehicle to the desired speed, and push the lever down to set the speed. “SET” will be displayed. The vehicle speed at the moment the lever is released becomes the set speed.
Page 232 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 232 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Canceling and resuming the constant speed control Pulling the lever toward you cancels the constant speed control. The speed setting is also can- celed when the brakes are applied. Pushing the lever up resumes the constant speed control.
Page 233 If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels immediately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 234: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 234 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ Dynamic radar cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control supplements conventional cruise control with a vehicle-to-vehicle distance control. In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates or decelerates in order to maintain a set following distance from vehicles ahead. Indicator (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Indicator (constant speed...
Page 235 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 235 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Accelerate or decelerate the STEP vehicle to the desired speed, and push the lever down to set the speed. “SET” will be displayed. The vehicle speed at the moment the lever is released becomes the set speed.
Page 236 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 236 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems When the set speed is shown in “MPH” By approximately 8 km/h (5 mph) each time the lever is operated When the set speed is shown in “km/h” By approximately 5 km/h (3.1 mph) each time the lever is operated In the constant speed control mode (→P.
Page 237 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 237 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Vehicle-to-vehicle distance settings Select a distance from the table below. Note that the distances shown correspond to a vehicle speed of 80 km/h (50 mph). Vehi- cle-to-vehicle distance increases/decreases in accordance with vehicle speed.
Page 238 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 238 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode This mode employs a radar sensor to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 120 m (400 ft.) ahead, determines the current vehicle- to-vehicle following distance, and operates to maintain a suitable follow- ing distance from the vehicle ahead.
Page 239 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 239 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Example of follow-up cruising When following a vehicle driving slower than the set speed The system continues follow-up cruising while adjusting for changes in the speed of the vehicle ahead in order to maintain the vehicle-to-vehicle dis- tance set by the driver.
Page 240 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 240 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Selecting conventional constant speed control mode Constant speed control mode differs from vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode. When constant speed control mode is selected, your vehi- cle will maintain a set speed regardless of whether or not there are other vehicles in the lane ahead.
Page 241 ● If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled for any other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, and have your Lexus inspected.
Page 242 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 242 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Automatic cancelation of constant speed control ■ The cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in the following situations: Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 16 km/h (10 mph) below the ●...
Page 243 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 243 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Certification ■ Hereby, DENSO CORPORATION declares that this DNMWR004 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Hér með lýsir DENSO CORPORATION yfir því að DNMWR004 er í samræmi við...
Page 244 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 244 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems DENSO CORPORATION tímto prohlašuje, že tento DNMWR004 je ve shod se základními požadavky a dalšími p íslušnými ustanoveními sm rnice 1999/5/ES. Undertegnede DENSO CORPORATION erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr DNMWR004 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Page 245 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 245 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION Before using dynamic radar cruise control ■ Do not overly rely on vehicle-to-vehicle distance control. Be aware of the set speed. If automatic deceleration/acceleration is not appropri- ate, adjust the vehicle speed, as well as the distance between your vehicle and vehi- cles ahead by applying the brakes etc.
Page 246 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 246 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION Situations unsuitable for dynamic radar cruise control ■ Do not use dynamic radar cruise control in any of the following situations. Doing so may result in inappropriate speed control and could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
Page 247 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may malfunction. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 248: Lexus Parking Assist-Sensor
Types of sensors Front corner sensors Front center sensors Rear corner sensors Rear center sensors ■ Setting the Lexus parking assist-sensor mode Press the menu switch. STEP The multi-information display will change modes to elec- tronic features control mode. Press the “∧” or “∨” switch...
Page 249 STEP change to “ON”. The Lexus parking assist-sensor indicator will be displayed. Each pressing of the switch turns the Lexus parking assist- sensor on and off. When on, the buzzer sounds to inform the driver that the system is operational.
Page 250 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 250 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems The distance display and buzzer When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approximate distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds. The site of the obstacle will flash (detection level 4 only). ■...
Page 251 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 251 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Front center sensors Detection Multi-information Approximate dis- Buzzer level display tance to obstacle 100 to 50 cm Slow (3.3 to 1.6 ft.) 50 to 40 cm Medium (1.6 to 1.3 ft.) 40 to 30 cm Fast (1.3 to 1.0 ft.)
Page 252 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 252 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Rear center sensors Detection Multi-information Approximate dis- Buzzer level display tance to obstacle 150 to 60 cm Slow (4. 9 to 2.0 ft.) 60 to 45 cm Medium (2.0 to 1.5 ft.) 45 to 35 cm Fast (1.5 to 1.2 ft.)
Page 253 The range of the sensors may change depending on the shape of the object etc. The Lexus parking assist-sensor can be operated when ■ Front corner sensors: ● • The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Page 254 • The vehicle is approaching a tall or right-angled curb. • In harsh sunlight or intense cold weather. • A non-genuine Lexus suspension (lowered suspension, etc.) is installed. In addition to the examples above, there are instances in which, because of their shapes, signs and other objects may be judged by a sensor to be closer than they are.
Page 255 ■ If any of the following occurs, the system may be malfunctioning due to a sensor fail- ure etc. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. The buzzer does not sound when the Lexus parking assist-sensor mode is set.
Page 256: Electronically Modulated Air Suspension
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 256 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ Electronically modulated air suspension The electronically modulated air suspension allows the driver to control vehicle height in order to adjust driving conditions. Select the desired height with the height selector switch. Multi-information display Electronically modulated air suspension indicator...
Page 257 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 257 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Selecting vehicle height ■ Height modes ● “HI” mode: For driving on bumpy roads 30 mm (1.2 in.) higher than the normal height “HI” mode cannot be selected when vehicle speed exceeds 30 km/h (19 mph).
Page 258 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 258 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Luggage compartment Higher Pressing this switch while the vehi- cle is in luggage mode changes the vehicle height to that of “N” mode. Lower Pressing this switch while the vehi- cle is in “N” mode changes the vehicle height to that of luggage mode, not “LO”...
Page 259 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 259 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Operating conditions ■ After stopping the engine, the vehicle will remain lowered for a maximum of 60 seconds. Height selector switch (driver's side instrument panel) ● • While the engine is running, any vehicle height mode can be selected. •...
Page 260 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 260 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems When luggage mode is selected ■ If the vehicle begins to move while still in luggage mode, the vehicle will automati- cally change to “N” mode once speed exceeds 8 km/h (5 mph). Even if vehicle speed is reduced below 8 km/h (5 mph), the vehicle height will not automatically return to luggage mode.
Page 261 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 261 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION The electronically modulated air suspension must be turned off when ■ The electronically modulated air suspension must be turned off in the following situ- ations as vehicle height may change due to the automatic leveling function, and, you may catch part of your body in the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
Page 262 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 262 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems NOTICE Do not select “LO” mode when driving on bumpy roads. ■ If the underbody of the vehicle touches a rugged road surface, the vehicle may be damaged. Also be careful when driving while the vehicle is automatically returning from luggage or “LO”...
Page 263: Rear View Monitor System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 263 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ Rear view monitor system (rear view mirror-attached type) The rear view monitor system assists the driver by displaying an image of the view behind the vehicle while reversing. The image is displayed in reverse on the screen.
Page 264 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 264 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems The rear view monitor system can be operated when ■ The shift lever is in R, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. Changing display modes ■ The rear view monitor display mode can be changed while the screen is on. To temporarily disable the rear view monitor system ●...
Page 265 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 265 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Rear view monitor guide lines ■ Guide lines are displayed on the screen. Guidelines shown differ from those shown on the actual screen. Vehicle width extension guide lines (blue) These lines indicate the estimated vehi- cle width extension.
Page 266 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 266 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Displayed area ■ The area detected by the camera is limited. Object which are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper cannot be seen on the screen. The area displayed on the screen may vary according to vehicle orientation or road conditions.
Page 267 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 267 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems When the grade behind the vehicle slopes down sharply, objects appear to be closer than they actually are. The distance that appears on the screen between three-dimensional objects (such as vehicles) and flat surfaces (such as the road) and the actual distance differ as fol- lows.
Page 268 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 268 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Rear view monitor system camera ■ The rear view monitor system camera is located on the back door as shown in the illustration. In the following cases, it may become difficult to see the images on the screen, even when the system is functioning correctly.
Page 269 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 269 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Flicker effect ■ When the camera is used under fluorescent light, sodium lights, or mercury lights etc., the lights and the illuminated areas may appear to flicker. CAUTION When using the rear view monitor system, observe the following precautions to ■...
Page 270 If the back of the vehicle has been hit, the camera’ s position and mounting angle ● may have changed. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Rapid temperature changes, such as when hot water is poured on the vehicle in ●...
Page 271: Driving Assist Systems
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 271 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle.
Page 272 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 272 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management) (if equipped) Provides integrated control of the ABS, brake assist, TRC, VSC, hill-start assist control and EPS systems Helps to maintain vehicle stability when swerving on slippery road sur- faces by controlling the brakes and engine output ■...
Page 273 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 273 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Disabling the TRC/VSC systems If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, the TRC/VSC systems may reduce power from the engine to the wheels. You may need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order to free it.
Page 274 TRC has been disabled even if the VSC off switch has not been pressed TRC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact your any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, VSC, TRC and brake assist ■...
Page 275 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 275 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Operating conditions of emergency brake signal ■ When the following two conditions are met, the emergency brake signal will oper- ate: Actual vehicle speed is over 55 km/h (34 mph). ● The brake pedal is depressed in a manner that cause the system to judge from ●...
Page 276 The ABS and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, for further information when replacing tires or wheels. Handling of tires and suspension ■...
Page 277: All-Wheel Drive Lock Switch
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 277 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems All-wheel drive lock switch (AWD models) All-wheel drive lock mode can be used when a large amount of drive power needs to be applied to all the wheels, such as when the vehicle gets stuck in mud and you need to free it.
Page 278: Hill-Start Assist Control
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 278 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Hill-start assist control Hill-start assist control helps to prevent the vehicle from rolling backwards when starting on an incline or slippery slope. To engage hill-start assist con- trol, further depress the brake pedal when the vehicle is stopped completely.
Page 279 If the slip indicator comes on ■ It may indicate a malfunction in the system. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. CAUTION Hill-start assist control ■...
Page 280: Pre-Crash Safety System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 280 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ Pre-Crash Safety system When the radar sensor detects the possibility of a frontal collision, the pre- crash safety system such as the brakes and seat belts are automatically engaged to lessen impact as well as vehicle damage. ■...
Page 281 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 281 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Disabling pre-crash braking Pre-crash braking disabled Pre-crash braking enabled The pre-crash safety system warn- ing light turn on when pre-crash braking is disabled. Radar sensor The radar sensor detects vehicles or other obstacles on or near the road ahead and determines whether a collision is imminent based on the position, speed, and...
Page 282 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 282 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems The pre-crash safety system is operational when ■ Pre-crash seat belts (type A): ● • Vehicle speed is greater than about 5 km/h (4 mph). • The speed at which your vehicle is approaching the obstacle or the vehicle running ahead of you is greater than about 30 km/h (19 mph).
Page 283 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 283 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Conditions that may trigger the system even if there is no possibility of collision ■ When there is an object by the roadside at the entrance to a curve ● When passing an oncoming vehicle on a curve ●...
Page 284 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 284 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Situations in which the pre-crash safety system does not function properly ■ The system may not function effectively in situations such as the following: On roads with sharp bends or uneven surfaces ●...
Page 285 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 285 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems Certification ■ Hereby, DENSO CORPORATION declares that this DNMWR004 is in compliance with the essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC. Hér með lýsir DENSO CORPORATION yfir því að DNMWR004 er í samræmi við...
Page 286 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 286 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems DENSO CORPORATION tímto prohlašuje, že tento DNMWR004 je ve shod se základními požadavky a dalšími p íslušnými ustanoveními sm rnice 1999/5/ES. Undertegnede DENSO CORPORATION erklærer herved, at følgende udstyr DNMWR004 overholder de væsentlige krav og øvrige relevante krav i direktiv 1999/5/EF.
Page 287 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 287 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION Limitations of the pre-crash safety system ■ Do not overly rely on the pre-crash safety system. Always drive safely, taking care to observe your surroundings and checking for any obstacles or other road hazards. Failure to do so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
Page 288 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may become inaccurate or malfunction. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected and adjusted by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 289: Driving Information
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 289 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Utility vehicle precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class, which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity to make it capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications.
Page 290 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 290 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information CAUTION Off-road vehicle precautions ■ Always observe the following precautions to minimize the risk of death or serious injury or damage to your vehicle: In a rollover crash, an unbelted person is significantly more likely to die than a ●...
Page 291 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 291 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information ● Stay on established roads. When conditions are wet, driving tech- niques should be changed or travel delayed to prevent damage to roads. CAUTION Off-road driving precautions ■ Always observe the following precautions to minimize the risk of death or serious injury or damage to your vehicle: Drive carefully when off the road.
Page 292 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 292 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information NOTICE To prevent water damage ■ Take all necessary safety measures to ensure that water damage to the engine or other components does not occur. Water entering the engine air intake will cause severe engine damage. ●...
Page 293: Cargo And Luggage
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 293 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo capacity and load: ● Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible. ● Be sure all items are secured in place. ●...
Page 294 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 294 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information CAUTION Storage precautions ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible. ● Do not stack cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment higher than the ●...
Page 295 ■ To use the roof rails as a roof luggage carrier, you must fit the roof rails with two or more genuine Lexus cross rails or their equivalent. When you load cargo on the roof luggage carrier, observe the following: Place the cargo so that its weight is distrib- ●...
Page 296: Winter Driving Tips
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 296 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. ■ Pre-winter preparations ● Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tempera- tures.
Page 297 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 297 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information ■ When driving the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly, keep a safe distance between you and the vehicle ahead, and drive at a reduced speed suitable to road conditions. ■ When parking the vehicle Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P without setting the parking brake.
Page 298 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 298 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Tire chain installation ■ Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains: Install and remove tire chains in a safe location. ● Install tire chains on the front tires only. Do not install tire chains on the rear tires. ●...
Page 299 Repairing or replacing snow tires (vehicles with tire pressure warning system) ■ Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire retailers. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
Page 300: Trailer Towing (Rx350)
Lexus warranty. Ask your local authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional for further details before towing, as there are additional legal requirements in some countries.
Page 301 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 301 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Important points regarding trailer loads ■ Total trailer weight and permissible drawbar load Total trailer weight Weight of the trailer itself plus the trailer load should be within the maximum towing capacity. Exceeding this weight is danger- ous.
Page 302 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 302 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information ■ Information tag (manufacturer’s label) Type A Gross vehicle mass Maximum permissible rear axle capacity Type B Gross vehicle mass Maximum permissible rear axle capacity ■ Gross vehicle mass The combined weight of the driver, passengers, luggage, towing hitch, total curb mass and drawbar load should not exceed the gross vehicle mass by more than 100 kg (220.5 lb.).
Page 303 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 303 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Installation positions for the towing hitch/bracket and hitch ball Vehicles without electronically modulated air suspension 528 mm (20.8 in.) 567.4 mm (22.3 in.) 1107 mm (43.6 in.) 352 mm (13. 9 in.) 363 mm (14.3 in.) 461 mm (18.1 in.) 467 mm (18.4 in.) 596 mm (23.5 in.)
Page 304 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 304 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Vehicles with electronically modulated air suspension 530 mm (20. 9 in.) 567.4 mm (22.3 in.) 1107 mm (43.6 in.) 390 mm (15.4 in.) 400 mm (15.7 in.) 500 mm (19.7 in.) 505 mm (19. 9 in.) 635 mm (25.0 in.) 5 mm (0.20 in.) 59 mm (2.3 in.)
Page 305 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 305 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information When connecting and disconnecting a trailer (vehicles with electrically modu- ■ lated air suspension) Connecting ● Set the electronically modulated air suspension to LO mode. STEP Press the height control off switch to turn off the electronically modulated STEP air suspension.
Page 306 Please take care to comply with your state’ s laws when installing trailer lights. Break-in schedule ■ Lexus recommends that vehicles fitted with new power train components should not be used for towing trailers for the first 800 km (500 miles). Safety checks before towing ■...
Page 307 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 307 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information Guidance Your vehicle will handle differently when towing a trailer. In order to avoid accident, death or serious injury, keep the following in mind when towing: ■ Checking connections between trailer and lights Stop the vehicle and check the operation of the connection between the trailer and lights after driving for a brief period as well as before starting off.
Page 308 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 308 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information ■ Important points regarding turning The wheels of the trailer will travel closer to the inside of the curve than the wheels of the vehicle. To make allowance for this, take the turns wider than you would normally do.
Page 309 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 309 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information CAUTION When the gross vehicle mass limit or maximum permissible axle capacity is ■ exceeded Do not exceed the established speed limit for towing a trailer in built-up areas or 100 km/h (62 mph), whichever is the lower. Vehicle speed while towing ■...
Page 310 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 310 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 2-5. Driving information NOTICE When the rear bumper strengthening material is aluminum ■ Ensure the steel bracket part does not come directly in contact with that area. When steel and aluminum come into contact, there is a reaction similar to corro- sion, which will weaken the section concerned and may result in damage.
Page 311: Trailer Towing (Rx270)
2-5. Driving information Trailer towing (RX270) Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Lexus also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing or for the use of tow hitch mounted carriers.
Page 312 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 312 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Automatic air conditioning system..... 314 Rear window defogger switch ........321 Windshield wiper de-icer ........322 3-2. Using the audio system Audio system ......323 Using the radio......326 Using the CD player ....
Page 313: Interior Features
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 313 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Interior features ® Setting up a Bluetooth 3-4. Using the storage features enabled portable player........372 List of storage features..420 ® Bluetooth audio system • Glove box ........421 • Bottle holders/ setup ........376 door pockets......422 Optimal use of the audio •...
Page 314: Using The Air Conditioning System And Defogger
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 314 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the tem- perature setting. Vehicles with a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’...
Page 315 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 315 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Using the automatic air conditioning system Press STEP The air conditioning system begins to operate. Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Press to increase the temperature and STEP...
Page 316 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 316 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger To change the air outlets, press STEP The air outlets used are switched each time the button is pressed. The air flow shown on the display indicates the following: Air flows to the upper body.
Page 317 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 317 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows to the feet and the wind- shield defogger operates. ■ Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Press The mode switches between (recirculated air mode) and (outside air mode) modes each time the button is pressed.
Page 318 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 318 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Front center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Turn the knob to open or close the vent.
Page 319 There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator light goes off again shortly after the button is pressed. Have it inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 320 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 320 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Ventilation and air conditioning odors ■ To let fresh air in, set the air conditioning system to the outside air mode. ● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter into ●...
Page 321: Rear Window Defogger Switch
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 321 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Rear window defogger switch Defoggers are used to defog the rear window, and to remove raindrops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors. Vehicles with a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’...
Page 322: Windshield Wiper De-Icer
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 322 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ∗ Windshield wiper de-icer This feature is used to prevent ice from building up on the windshield and wiper blades. Vehicles with a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’...
Page 323: Using The Audio System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 323 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Audio system Vehicles with a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner’ s Manual”. Vehicles without a navigation system CD player with a changer and AM/FM radio RX350/270_EE...
Page 324 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 324 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Title Page Using the radio P. 326 Using the CD player P. 330 Playing MP3 and WMA discs P. 337 Operating an iPod P. 344 Operating a USB memory P. 353 ®...
Page 325 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 325 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION Certification for the radio (for Italy) ■ IL PRODUTTORE PIONEER CORPORATION 4-1, Meguro 1-Chome, Meguro- Ku, Tokyo, Japan DI QUESTO APPARECCHIO MODELLO 86120-48Q90 (radio-CD player) DICHIARA CHE ESSO E’ CONFORME AL D.M.28.08.1995 No.548, OTTEMPERANDO ALLE PRESCRIZIONI DI CUI AL D.M.25.6.1985 (PARAGRAFO 3,ALL.A) ED AL D.M.27.8.1987 (PARAGRAFO 3,ALL.I).
Page 326: Using The Radio
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 326 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the radio Program type button Preset station buttons Auto preset button Frequency adjustment “PWR⋅VOL” knob knob Power Volume AM/FM mode AF mode button buttons Seek button TA mode button RX350/270_EE...
Page 327 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 327 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Setting station presets ■ Manual operation Search for the desired stations by turning or pressing “>” STEP or “<” on Press and hold the button (from ) the station is to STEP be set to until you hear a beep.
Page 328 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 328 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Selecting a program type Press Each time is pressed, the program type changes in the following order: “NEWS”→“SPORTS”→“TALK”→“POP”→“CLASSICS” ■ Traffic information Press TP mode: The system automatically switches to traffic information when a broadcast with a traffic information signal is received.
Page 329 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 329 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system EON (Enhanced Other Network) system (for traffic announcement function) ■ If the RDS station (with EON data) you are listening to is not broadcasting a traffic information program and the audio system is in TA (Traffic announcement) mode, the radio will be switched automatically to a station broadcasting a traffic informa- tion program in the EON AF list when traffic information begins.
Page 330: Using The Cd Player
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 330 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the CD player Random playback button CD selector buttons Eject button Load button “PWR⋅VOL” knob Text button Power Volume Playback button Repeat play button Playback/Pause button Track selector button RX350/270_EE...
Page 331 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 331 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Loading a CD ■ Loading a CD Press STEP “WAIT” is shown on the display. When the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green, insert a STEP The display changes from “WAIT” to “LOAD”. ■...
Page 332 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 332 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Ejecting CDs ■ Ejecting a CD To select the CD to be ejected, STEP press The selected disc number is shown on the display. Press and remove the CD. STEP ■ Ejecting all the CDs Press and hold until you hear a beep, and then remove the CDs.
Page 333 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 333 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Random playback ■ Current CD Press Songs are played in random order. To cancel, press again. ■ All CDs Press and hold until you hear a beep. Tracks on all loaded CDs are played in random order. To cancel, press again.
Page 334 This indicates that operation is stopped due to a high temperature inside the player. Wait for a while and then press . If the CD still cannot be played back, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Discs that can be used ■...
Page 335 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 335 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE CDs and adapters that cannot be used ■ Do not use the following types of CDs. Also, do not use 8 cm (3 in.) CD adapters, Dual Discs or printable discs. Doing so may damage the CD player and/or the CD load/eject function.
Page 336 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 336 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE CD player precautions ■ Failure to follow the precautions below may result in serious damage to the CDs or the player itself. Do not insert anything other than CDs into the CD slot. ●...
Page 337: Playing Mp3 And Wma Discs
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 337 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Playing MP3 and WMA discs Repeat play button Disc selector buttons Folder selector buttons Eject button Load button File selector knob “PWR⋅VOL” knob Text button Power Volume Playback button Random playback button Playback/Pause button File selector button RX350/270_EE...
Page 338 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 338 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Loading and ejecting MP3 and WMA discs →P. 331, 332 Selecting MP3 and WMA discs →P. 332 Selecting a folder ■ Selecting a folder one at a time Press to select the desired folder. ■...
Page 339 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 339 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Random playback ■ Playing files from a folder in random order Press To cancel, press again. ■ Playing all the files from a disc in random order Press and hold until you hear a beep. To cancel, press again.
Page 340 Wait for a while and then press . If the CD still cannot be played back, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. “NO MUSIC”: This indicates that an MP3/WMA file is not included in the CD.
Page 341 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 341 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system MP3 and WMA files ■ MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a standard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size by using MP3 compression. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format.
Page 342 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 342 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Compatible disc formats ● The following disc formats can be used: • Disc formats: CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2 CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2 • File formats: ISO9660 Level 1, Level 2, (Romeo, Joliet) MP3 and WMA files written in any format other than those listed above may not play correctly, and their file names and folder names may not be dis- played correctly.
Page 343 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 343 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system MP3 and WMA playback ● When a disc containing MP3 or WMA files is inserted, all files on the disc are first checked. Once the file check is finished, the first MP3 or WMA file is played. To make the file check finish more quickly, we recommend you do not write in any files other than MP3 or WMA files or create any unnecessary folders.
Page 344: Operating An Ipod
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 344 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Operating an iPod Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. ■ Connecting an iPod Pull up the lever to release the STEP lock, and lift the armrest. Open the cover and connect an STEP iPod using an iPod cable.
Page 345 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 345 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Control panel Playback/Pause button Repeat play button “PWR⋅VOL” knob Power Volume Go back button Text button Playback button iPod menu/Song selector knob Shuffle playback button Song selector button RX350/270_EE...
Page 346 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 346 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a play mode Press to select iPod menu mode. STEP Turning changes the play mode in the following order: STEP “PLAYLISTS”→“ARTISTS”→“ALBUMS”→“SONGS”→ “PODCASTS”→“GENRES”→“COMPOSERS”→ “AUDIOBOOKS” Press to select the desired play mode. STEP RX350/270_EE...
Page 347 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 347 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Play mode list First Second Third Fourth Play mode selection selection selection selection “PLAYLISTS” Playlists select Songs select “ARTISTS” Artists select Albums select Songs select “ALBUMS” Albums select Songs select “SONGS”...
Page 348 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 348 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting songs Turn or press “>” or “<” on to select the desired song. Playing and pausing songs To play or pause a song, press Fast-forwarding and reversing songs To fast-forward or reverse, press and hold “>” or “<” on until you hear a beep.
Page 349 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 349 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Adjusting sound quality and volume balance Press to enter iPod menu mode. STEP Pressing changes sound modes. (→P. 377) STEP About iPod ■ “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic accessory has ●...
Page 350 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 350 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system iPod functions ■ When an iPod is connected and the audio source is changed to iPod mode, the ● iPod will resume play from the same point in which it was last used. Depending on the iPod that is connected to the system, certain functions may ●...
Page 351 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 351 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Compatible models ■      The following iPod , iPod nano , iPod classic , iPod touch and iPhone devices can be used with this system. Made for ●...
Page 352 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 352 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE If the armrest cannot be fully closed ■ Depending on the size and shape of the iPod that is connected to the system, the armrest may not close fully. In this case, do not forcibly close the armrest as this may damage the iPod or the terminal, etc.
Page 353: Operating A Usb Memory
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 353 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Operating a USB memory Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. ■ Connecting a USB memory Pull up the lever to release the STEP lock, and lift the armrest. Open the cover and connect a STEP USB memory.
Page 354 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 354 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Control panel Playback/Pause button Folder selector buttons File selector knob “PWR⋅VOL” knob Power Volume Text button Playback button Repeat play button Random playback button File selector button RX350/270_EE...
Page 355 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 355 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a folder ■ Selecting folders one at a time Press to select the desired folder. ■ Returning to the first folder Press and hold until you hear a beep. Selecting files Turn or press “>”...
Page 356 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 356 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Repeat play ■ Repeating a file Press To cancel, press again. ■ Repeating all the files in a folder Press and hold until you hear a beep. To cancel, press again. Switching the display Press Each time the button is pressed, the display changes in the following order:...
Page 357 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 357 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system USB memory ■ Compatible devices ● USB memories that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback Compatible device formats ● The following device formats can be used: • USB communication formats: USB2.0 FS (12 mbps) •...
Page 358 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 358 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system MP3 file compatibility ● • Compatible standards MP3 (MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERII, III, MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERII, III, MPEG2.5) • Compatible sampling frequencies MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERII, III: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERII, III: 16, 22.05, 24 (kHz) MPEG2.5: 8, 11.025, 12 (kHz) •...
Page 359 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 359 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system MP3 and WMA playback ● • When a device containing MP3 or WMA files is connected, all files in the USB memory device are checked. Once the file check is finished, the first MP3 or WMA file is played.
Page 360 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 360 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE If the armrest cannot be fully closed ■ Depending on the size and shape of the USB memory that is connected to the sys- tem, the armrest may not close fully. In this case, do not forcibly close the armrest as this may damage the USB memory or the terminal, etc.
Page 361: Bluetooth ® Audio System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 361 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Bluetooth audio system ® The Bluetooth audio system enables you to enjoy music played on a por- table digital audio player (portable player) from the vehicle speakers via wireless communication. ®...
Page 362 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 362 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system When transferring ownership of the vehicle ■ Be sure to initialize the system to prevent personal data from being improperly accessed. (→P. 409) ® About Bluetooth ■ Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG.
Page 363 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 363 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Certification for the Bluetooth audio system ■ RX350/270_EE...
Page 364 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 364 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Ovim , PIONEER, izjavljuje da ovaj DEX-6418 je usklaðen sa bitnim zahtjevima Ovim , PIONEER, izjavljuje da ovaj DEX-6418 je uskla en sa bitnim zahtjevima idrugim relevantnim idrugim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC.
Page 365 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 365 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE To prevent damage to portable players ■ Do not leave portable players in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to the player. RX350/270_EE...
Page 366: Using The Bluetooth Audio System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 366 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Using the Bluetooth audio system ■ Audio unit Display A message, name, number, etc. is displayed. Lower-case characters and special characters cannot be displayed. Displays information that is too long to be displayed at one time on the display (press and hold) Selects items such as menu...
Page 367 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 367 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the Bluetooth ® audio system for the first time ® Before using the Bluetooth audio system, it is necessary to register a ® Bluetooth enabled portable player in the system. Follow the procedure below to register (pair) a portable player: Press and select “BT•A MENU”...
Page 368 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 368 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Menu list of the Bluetooth audio system Second First menu Third menu Operation detail menu “Pair Audio” Registering a portable player Selecting a portable player to “Select Audio” be used Changing the registered name “Change Name”...
Page 369: Operating A Bluetooth
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 369 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Operating a Bluetooth enabled portable player Playback/Pause button Album selector buttons BT•A menu knob “PWR⋅VOL” knob Power Volume Text button Playback button Repeat play button Random playback button Track selector button RX350/270_EE...
Page 370 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 370 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting an album To select the desired album, press Selecting tracks Press “>” or “<” on to select the desired track. Playing and pausing tracks To play or pause a track, press Fast-forwarding and reversing tracks To fast-forward or reverse, press and hold “>”...
Page 371 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 371 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Bluetooth audio system functions ■ Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available. Display ■ →P. 334 Error messages ■ “Memory Error”: This indicates a problem in the system. RX350/270_EE...
Page 372: Setting Up A Bluetooth ® Enabled Portable Player
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 372 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Setting up a Bluetooth enabled portable player ® Registering a portable player in the Bluetooth audio system allows the system to function. The following functions can be used for registered por- table players: ■...
Page 373 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 373 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Registering a portable player Select “Pair Audio” using , and perform the procedure for regis- tering a portable player. (→P. 367) Selecting a portable player to be used Select “Select Audio” using STEP Select the portable player to be used using STEP...
Page 374 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 374 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Changing the registered name of a portable player Select “Change Name” using STEP Select the desired portable player name to be changed using STEP Select “Record Name” using , and say the new name after STEP the beep.
Page 375 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 375 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Changing the passkey Select “Set Passkey” using STEP Select a 4 to 8-digit number using STEP The number should be input 1 digit at a time. When the entire number to be registered as a passkey has been STEP input, press again.
Page 376: Setup
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 376 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Bluetooth audio system setup ■ System setup items and operation procedures To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below. Press to select “BT•A MENU” or press the off-hook STEP switch and select “Setup”...
Page 377: Optimal Use Of The Audio System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 377 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio system Displays the current mode Changes the following set- tings: • Sound quality and volume balance →P. 377 The sound quality and balance setting can be changed to pro- duce the best sound.
Page 378 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 378 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Adjusting sound quality Turning adjusts the level. Mode Sound qual- Turn counter- Turn clock- Level displayed ity mode clockwise wise “BAS” Bass -5 to 5 “MID” Mid-range -5 to 5 High “TRE”...
Page 379: Using The Aux Port
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 379 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX port This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle’s speakers. Pull up the lever to release the STEP lock, and lift the armrest.
Page 380 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 380 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION Caution while driving ■ Do not connect portable audio device or operate the controls. NOTICE If the armrest cannot be fully closed ■ Depending on the size and shape of the portable audio device that is connected to the system, the armrest may not close fully.
Page 381: Using The Steering Wheel Audio Switches
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 381 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the steering wheel audio switches Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel. Turns the power on, selects an audio source Increases/decreases volume Radio mode: Selects a radio station CD mode: Selects a track, file (MP3 and...
Page 382 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 382 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Changing the audio source Press when the audio system is turned on. The audio source changes as follows each time the button is pressed. If no discs are inserted in the player, that mode will be skipped. ®...
Page 383 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 383 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting an album ® Press to select Bluetooth audio mode. STEP Press and hold “∧” or “∨” on until you hear a beep. STEP Selecting a folder Press to select USB memory mode. STEP Press and hold “∧”...
Page 384: Hands-Free System For Mobile Phones
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 384 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Hands-free system for mobile phones The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your mobile phone without touching it. ® ® This system supports Bluetooth mobile phones. Bluetooth is a wireless data system that allows the mobile phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and make/receive calls.
Page 385 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 385 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Title Page Using the hands-free system ■Using the hands-free phone system for the P. 393 first time Making a phone call ■Making a phone call • Dialing by inputting a name •...
Page 386 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 386 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Title Page Using the phone book ■Adding a new phone number ■Changing the registered name in the phone book P. 411 ■Listing the registered data ■Setting speed dials ■Deleting the registered data ■Deleting speed dials Conditions under which the system will not operate ■...
Page 387 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 387 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system When transferring ownership of the vehicle ■ Be sure to initialize the system to prevent personal data from being improperly accessed. (→P. 409) ® About Bluetooth ■ Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG.
Page 388 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 388 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Certification for the hands-free system ■ RX350/270_EE...
Page 389 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 389 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Ovim , PIONEER, izjavljuje da ovaj DEX-6418 je usklaðen sa bitnim zahtjevima Ovim , PIONEER, izjavljuje da ovaj DEX-6418 je uskla en sa bitnim zahtjevima idrugim relevantnim idrugim relevantnim odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC. odredbama Direktive 1999/5/EC.
Page 390 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 390 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE To prevent damage to mobile phones ■ Do not leave mobile phones in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to the phone. RX350/270_EE...
Page 391: Using The Hands-Free System (For Mobile Phones)
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 391 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the hands-free system (for mobile phones) ■ Audio unit Display A message, name, phone number, etc. is displayed. Lower-case characters and special characters cannot be displayed. Displays information that is too long to be displayed at one time on the display (press and hold)
Page 392 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 392 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Steering wheel switches Volume During an incoming call: Adjusts the ring tone volume During an ongoing call: Adjusts the receiver volume The voice guidance volume can- not be adjusted using this but- ton.
Page 393 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 393 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the hands-free phone system for the first time Before using the hands-free phone system, it is necessary to register a mobile phone in the system. The system will enter phone registration mode automatically when starting the system with no mobile phone reg- istered.
Page 394 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 394 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Menu list of the hands-free phone system Second First menu Third menu Operation detail menu Dialing a number stored in the “Callback” incoming call history memory Dialing a number stored in the “Redial”...
Page 395 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 395 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Second First menu Third menu Operation detail menu “Set PIN” Setting a PIN code “Security” “Phbk Lock” Locking the phone book “Phbk Unlock” Unlocking the phone book “Pair Phone” Registering a mobile phone Selecting a mobile phone to be “Select Phone”...
Page 396 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 396 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Automatic volume adjustment ■ When vehicle speed reaches 80 km/h (50 mph) or more, the volume automati- cally increases. The volume returns to the previous volume setting when vehicle speed drops to 70 km/h (43 mph) or less. Operations that cannot be performed while driving ■...
Page 397: Making A Phone Call
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 397 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Making a phone call ■ Making a phone call ● Dialing by inputting a name “Dial by name” ● Speed dialing ● Dialing a number stored in the outgoing history memory “Redial”...
Page 398 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 398 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Dialing by inputting a name Press the talk switch and say a registered name. STEP The desired name or number is displayed. Dial by one of the following methods: STEP a. Press the off-hook switch. b.
Page 399 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 399 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Transferring a phone call A call can be transferred between the mobile phone and system while dialing, receiving a call, or during a call. Use one of the following meth- ods: a.
Page 400 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 400 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the call history memory Follow the procedure below to use a number stored in the call history memory: Press the off-hook switch and select “Redial” (when using a num- STEP ber stored in the outgoing call history memory) or “Call back”...
Page 401: Setting A Mobile Phone
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 401 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Setting a mobile phone Registering a mobile phone in the hands-free phone system allows the sys- tem to function. The following functions can be used for registered mobile phones: ■ Functions and operation procedures To enter the menu for each function, follow the steps below.
Page 402 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 402 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Registering a mobile phone Select “Pair Phone” using , and perform the procedure for regis- tering a mobile phone. (→P. 393) Selecting a mobile phone to be used Select “Select Phone” using STEP Select the mobile phone to be used using STEP...
Page 403 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 403 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Listing the registered mobile phones Select “List Phones” using . The list of registered mobile phones will be read aloud. When listing is complete, the system returns to “Phone Setup”. Changing the passkey Select “Set Passkey”...
Page 404 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 404 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Deleting a registered mobile phone Select “Delete Phone” using STEP Select the desired mobile phone to be deleted using STEP ® If the mobile phone to be deleted is paired as a Bluetooth audio player, the registration of the audio player can be deleted at the same time.
Page 405: Security And System Setup
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 405 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Security and system setup To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below. ■ Security setting items and operation procedures Press the off-hook switch and select “Setup” using STEP Select “Security”...
Page 406 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 406 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ System setup items and operation procedures Press the off-hook switch and select “Setup” using STEP Select “System Setup” using STEP Select one of the following items using STEP ● Setting voice guidance volume “Guidance Vol”...
Page 407 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 407 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Setting or changing the PIN ■ Setting a PIN Select “Set PIN” using STEP Enter a PIN using STEP Input the code 1 digit at a time. ■ Changing the PIN Select “Set PIN”...
Page 408 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 408 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Locking or unlocking the phone book Select “Phbk Lock” or “Phbk Unlock” using STEP Input a new PIN using and select “Confirm” using STEP Input the code 1 digit at a time. Setting voice guidance volume Select “Guidance Vol”...
Page 409 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 409 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ® Displaying the Bluetooth device address and name Select “Device Name” using STEP ® Turn to display the Bluetooth device address and name. STEP Select “Go Back” using to return to “System Setup”. STEP Initializing the system Select “Initialize”...
Page 410 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 410 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Initialization ■ The following data in the system can be initialized: ● • Phone book • Outgoing and incoming call history • Speed dials • Registered mobile phone data • Security code ®...
Page 411: Using The Phone Book
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 411 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Using the phone book To enter the menu of each setting, follow the steps below. Press the off-hook switch and select “Phonebook” using STEP Select one of the following items using STEP ●...
Page 412 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 412 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Adding procedure Select “Add Entry” using STEP Use one of the following methods to input a telephone number: STEP Transferring data from the mobile phone: STEP2-1 Select “By Phone” and then “Confirm” using STEP2-2 When “Transfer”...
Page 413 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 413 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a phone number from the outgoing or incoming call history: STEP2-1 Select “Call History” using STEP2-2 Select “Outgoing” or “Incoming” using STEP2-3Select the desired data using Select “Record Name” using , and say the desired name STEP after the beep.
Page 414 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 414 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Changing the registered name in the phone book Select “Change Name” using STEP Select the desired name to be changed using STEP Select “Record Name” using and say the new name after STEP the beep.
Page 415 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 415 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Setting speed dials Select “Speed Dial” using STEP Select the desired data using STEP Select the desired preset button and register the data into speed STEP dial by either of the following methods: a.
Page 416 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 416 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-2. Using the audio system Deleting speed dials Select “Del Spd Dial” using STEP Press the preset button to which the desired speed dial is regis- STEP tered after the beep. The name to be deleted will be heard. Select “Confirm”...
Page 417: Using The Interior Lights
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 417 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Front personal lights (→P. 418) Front interior light (→P. 418) Shift lever light (when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode) Rear personal lights (→ P. 418) Rear interior light Door courtesy lights Scuff lights (if equipped)
Page 418: Interior Lights
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 418 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights and personal lights Interior lights Turns the lights on/off linked to door positions. Turns the lights on/off Personal lights Front Turns the light on/off Rear Turns the light on/off RX350/270_EE...
Page 419 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 419 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights and personal lights Illuminated entry system ■ The lights automatically turn on/off according to “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors are open/closed.
Page 420: Using The Storage Features
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 420 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features Glove box Auxiliary boxes (if equipped) Bottle holders/door pockets Cup holders Console box/coin holder Under tray CAUTION Items that should not be left in the storage spaces ■...
Page 421: Glove Box
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 421 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Glove box Glove box The glove box can be opened by pressing the lock release button and locked and unlocked using the mechanical key. Opens Locks Unlocks Power back door main switch (vehicles with a power back door) ■...
Page 422: Bottle Holders/Door Pockets
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 422 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Bottle holders/door pockets Bottle holders/door pockets Front The front door pockets can be opened and closed. Rear CAUTION Caution while driving (front door pockets) ■ Keep the door pockets closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. Items unsuitable for the bottle holders ■...
Page 423: Cup Holders
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 423 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Bottle holders/door pockets and cup holders NOTICE When stowing a bottle ■ Put the cap on before stowing the bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bottle holders. The contents may spill. Cup holders Front (Center console) Press down the lid on the farthest...
Page 424 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 424 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Cup holders Rear Pull down the armrest. STEP Press down the button on the arm- STEP rest. Cup holder insert ■ The cup holder insert may be removed for cleaning. RX350/270_EE...
Page 425 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 425 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Cup holders CAUTION Items unsuitable for the cup holder ■ Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders. Even when the lid is closed, items must not be stored in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury.
Page 426: Console Box
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 426 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Console box Console box Pull up the lever to release the lock, and lift the armrest. Tray in the console box ■ The tray slides forward/backward and can be removed. Console box storage space ■...
Page 427: Coin Holder
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 427 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Console box and coin holder CAUTION Caution while driving ■ Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking. NOTICE Tray ■ Do not insert items exceeding the height of the tray. Doing so may prevent opening and closing of the lid.
Page 428: Auxiliary Box
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 428 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Auxiliary box Auxiliary box (if equipped) Overhead Press in the lid. This box is useful for temporarily storing sunglasses and similar small items. Rear seat Pull down the armrest. STEP Pull up the lever to release the lock STEP and lift the armrest.
Page 429: Under Tray
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 429 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-4. Using the storage features Auxiliary box and under tray CAUTION Caution while driving ■ Do not leave the auxiliary box open while driving. Items stored in the auxiliary box may fall out and cause death or serious injury in case of an accident or sudden stop.
Page 430: Other Interior Features
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 430 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Sun visors To set the visor in the forward position, flip it down. To set the visor in the side position, flip down, unhook, and swing it to the side. To use the side extender, place the visor in the side position, then slide it back- ward.
Page 431: Vanity Mirror
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 431 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Vanity mirror Slide the cover to open. The light turns on when the cover is opened. To prevent battery discharge ■ When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off, the lights will go off auto- matically after 20 minutes.
Page 432: Clock
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 432 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Clock The clock can be adjusted by pressing the buttons. Without a navigation system Adjusts the hours Adjusts the minutes With a navigation system Refer to the “Navigation System Owner’ s Manual”. The clock is displayed when ■...
Page 433: Outside Temperature Display
With a navigation system Refer to the “Navigation System Owner’ s Manual”. If the temperature does not appear ■ The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Display ■...
Page 434: Multi-Display Light Control
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 434 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features ∗ Multi-display light control The brightness of the multi-display can be adjusted to four levels. Press and release the “DISP” switch until the brightness of the display is adjusted to the desired level.
Page 435: Power Outlets
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 435 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Power outlets The power outlets can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10 Inside the console Pull up the lever to release the STEP lock, and lift the armrest. Open the cover.
Page 436 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 436 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Luggage compartment Open the cover. The power outlet can be used when ■ The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. NOTICE To avoid damaging the power outlets ■...
Page 437: Heated Steering Wheel
If the indicator light does not come on when the switch is pressed, a malfunction may have occurred in the system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. ∗...
Page 438 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 438 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION Burns ■ Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes in contact with the steering wheel when the heated steering wheel is on: Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged ●...
Page 439: Seat Heaters And Ventilators
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 439 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features ∗ Seat heaters and ventilators The seat heaters and ventilators heat the seats and maintain good airflow by blowing air from the seats. ■ Seat heaters Turns the seat heater on The indicator light comes on. The higher the number is, the warmer the seat becomes.
Page 440 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 440 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION Burns ■ Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat heater on ● to avoid the possibility of burns: • Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged •...
Page 441: Armrest
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 441 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Armrest Pull the armrest down for use. NOTICE To prevent damage to the armrest ■ Do not place too much strain on the armrest. RX350/270_EE...
Page 442: Coat Hooks
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 442 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Coat hooks To use the coat hook, push it in. CAUTION Items that must not be hung on the hook ■ Do not hang a coat hanger or other hard or sharp object on the hook. If the SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles that cause death or serious injury.
Page 443: Assist Grips
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 443 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Assist grips An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat. CAUTION Assist grip ■ Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat.
Page 444: Floor Mat
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 444 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Floor mat Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle. Fix them securely in place onto the carpet. Insert the retaining hooks (clips) STEP into the floor mat eyelets.
Page 445 ■ Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year vehicles, ● even if they are Lexus Genuine floor mats. Only use floor mats designed for the driver's seat. ● Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks (clips) provided.
Page 446: Luggage Compartment Features
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 446 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Luggage compartment features ■ Cargo hooks Pull the hook to use. The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items. ■ Auxiliary boxes Deck side boxes Pull the strap upwards when lift- ing the cover up.
Page 447 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 447 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Deck floor box Pull the lever upwards when lift- ing the deck board up. RX350/270_EE...
Page 448 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 448 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features ■ Luggage cover (if equipped) Push from above until the claws STEP on both sides are securely locked in position. Pull out the luggage cover and STEP hook it onto the anchors. Removing the luggage covers Front luggage cover Press the buttons to remove the...
Page 449 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 449 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features Rear luggage cover Detach the outer clips of the rear STEP luggage cover from the back door. Detach the inner clips of the rear STEP luggage cover from the back door. Installing the rear luggage cover ■...
Page 450 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 450 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION When the cargo hooks are not in use ■ To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to their stowed positions. RX350/270_EE...
Page 451: Maintenance And Care
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 451 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Maintenance and care 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior..... 452 Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior....455 4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ......458 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ......461 Hood .......... 465 Positioning a floor jack..
Page 452: Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Exterior
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 452 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condi- tion: ● Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
Page 453 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 453 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-1. Maintenance and care Aluminum wheels ■ Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use hard ● brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not use strong or harsh chemical cleaners. Use the same mild detergent and wax as used on the paint. Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, for example after driving ●...
Page 454 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 454 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (alu- ■ minum wheels etc.) Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: ● • After driving near the sea coast •...
Page 455: Cleaning And Protecting The Vehicle Interior
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 455 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle's interior and keep it in top condition: ■ Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water.
Page 456 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 456 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-1. Maintenance and care Caring for leather areas ■ Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to main- tain the quality of the vehicle’ s interior. Shampooing the carpets ■...
Page 457 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 457 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE Cleaning detergents ■ Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle inte- ● rior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces: • Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, or bleach •...
Page 458: Maintenance
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer will keep a record of maintenance, which could be useful should you ever require Warranty Service. Should you...
Page 459 Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal ● If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, as soon as possible. Your vehicle may need adjustment or repair.
Page 460 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 460 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-2. Maintenance CAUTION If your vehicle is not properly maintained ■ Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious injury or death. Handling of the battery ■ Battery posts, terminals and related accessories contain lead and lead compounds which are known to cause brain damage.
Page 461: Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 461 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct pro- cedures as given in these sections. Items Parts and tools • Warm water • Baking soda • Grease Battery condition (→P.
Page 462 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 462 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools • Bulb with same number and watt- age rating as original Light bulbs (→P. 516) • Phillips-head screwdriver • Flathead screwdriver • Wrench  Radiator and condenser (→P. 478) •...
Page 463 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 463 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move sud- denly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, observe the following precaution: When working on the engine compartment ■...
Page 464 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 464 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE If you remove the air cleaner filter ■ Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due to dirt in the air. If the fluid level is low or high ■...
Page 465: Hood
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 465 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood lock release lever. STEP The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the hood catch and lift STEP the hood.
Page 466: Positioning A Floor Jack
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 466 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. ■ Front ■ Rear RX350/270_EE...
Page 467 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 467 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION When raising your vehicle ■ Make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility of death or serious injury: Lift up the vehicle using a floor jack such as ● the one shown in the illustration.
Page 468: Engine Compartment
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 468 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment RX270 Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 474) (→P. 477) Engine oil level dipstick Condenser (→P. 478) (→P. 472) Radiator (→P. 478) Battery (→P. 479) Electric cooling fans Fuse box (→P.
Page 469 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 469 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance RX350 Engine oil filler cap Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 474) (→P. 477) Engine oil level dipstick Condenser (→P. 478) (→P. 472) Radiator (→P. 478) Battery (→P. 479) Electric cooling fans Fuse box (→P. 504) Washer fluid tank (→P.
Page 470 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 470 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment cover ■ Removing the engine compartment covers Outside Front ■ Installing the clips RX350/270_EE...
Page 471 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 471 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE After installing an engine compartment cover ■ Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position. Battery cover Removing the battery cover NOTICE When installing the battery cover ■ Securely install the cover over the battery.
Page 472 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 472 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. ■ Checking the engine oil Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine STEP and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine.
Page 473 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 473 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check the STEP oil level. Flat dipstick Normal Excessive The shape of the dipstick may dif- fer depending on the type of vehi- cle or engine.
Page 474 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 474 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Adding engine oil RX270 If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as that already in the engine. RX350 If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as that already in the engine.
Page 475 ● pose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, service station or auto parts store for information con- cerning recycling or disposal.
Page 476 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 476 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE To prevent serious engine damage ■ Check the oil level on a regular basis. When replacing the engine oil ■ Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components. ● Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged.
Page 477 “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is a mixture of 50% coolant and 50% deionized water. (Minimum temperature: -35°C [-31°F]) For more details about coolant, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 478 Visually check the radiator, hoses, radiator cap, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling systems.
Page 479 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 479 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Battery Check the battery as follows. ■ Caution symbol The meanings of each caution symbol on the top of the battery are as follows: No smoking, no naked Battery acid flames, no sparks Note operating Shield eyes instructions...
Page 480 Start the engine. (If the engine does not start first time, repeat the proce- STEP dure.) If the engine will not start even after multiple attempts at the above method, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 481 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 481 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Chemicals in the battery ■ Batteries contain poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. To reduce the risk of death or serious injury, take the following precautions while working on or near the battery: Do not cause sparks by touching the battery terminals with tools.
Page 482 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 482 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE When recharging the battery ■ Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accesso- ries are turned off. Washer fluid If any washer does not work or the warning message appears on the multi-information display,...
Page 483: Tires
Tire rotation Vehicles with a compact spare tire Rotate the tires in the order shown. To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Lexus recom- mends that you rotate your tires Front approximately at the following intervals: 2WD models:...
Page 484 ■ The tire pressure warning system (if equipped) Your Lexus is equipped with a tire pressure warning system that uses tire pressure warning valves and transmitters to detect low tire infla- tion pressure before serious problems arise. (→P. 546)
Page 485 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 485 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Initializing the tire pressure warning system ■ The tire pressure warning system must be initialized in the following circumstances: ● When rotating the tires ● When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing travelling speed or load weight ●...
Page 486 The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a unique ID code. When replacing a tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, it is necessary to register the ID code. Have the ID code registered by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 487 A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or ● location of a cut or other damage If you are not sure, consult with any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Replacing tires and wheels ■...
Page 488 If repeated attempts to record tire inflation pressure settings are unsuccessful, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 489 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 489 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Certification for tire pressure warning system ■ http://www.globaldenso.com/en/products/oem/index.html RX350/270_EE...
Page 490 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 490 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance RX350/270_EE...
Page 491 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 491 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance RX350/270_EE...
Page 492 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 492 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance RX350/270_EE...
Page 493 Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns. ● Also, do not mix tires of remarkably different treadwear. Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Lexus. ● Do not mix differently constructed tires (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply tires).
Page 494 If a liquid sealant is used, contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional or other qualified service shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter when replacing the tire.
Page 495: Tire Inflation Pressure
Reduced safety ● Damage to the drive train ● If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure ■ When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: Check only when the tires are cold.
Page 496 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 496 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Proper inflation is critical to save tire performance ■ Keep your tires properly inflated. Otherwise, the following conditions may occur and result in an accident causing death or serious injury: Excessive wear ●...
Page 497: Wheels
● Bent wheels that have been straightened ■ Aluminum wheel precautions ● Use only Lexus wheel nuts and wrenches designed for use with your aluminum wheels. ● When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1600 km (1000 miles).
Page 498 Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves ● and transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to purchase your tire pressure warning valves and transmitters at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 499: Air Conditioning Filter
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 499 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air condi- tioning efficiency. ■ Removal method Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. STEP Open the glove box. Lift and STEP remove the partition.
Page 500 Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance sched- ule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the “Lexus Ser- vice Booklet” or “Lexus Warranty Booklet”.) If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically ■...
Page 501: Electronic Key Battery
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 501 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Electronic key battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged. ■ You will need the following items: ● Flathead screwdriver ● Small Phillips-head screwdriver ● Lithium battery (CR1632) ■ Replacing the battery Take out the mechanical key.
Page 502 The operational range is reduced. ● When the card key battery needs to be replaced (if equipped) ■ The battery for the card key is available only at Lexus dealers. Your Lexus dealer can replace the battery for you. RX350/270_EE...
Page 503 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 503 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Removed battery and other parts ■ These parts are small and if swallowed by a child, they can cause choking. Keep away from children. Failure to do so could result in death or serious injury. Certification for the smart entry &...
Page 504: Checking And Replacing Fuses
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 504 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Checking and replacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. STEP After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage ratings”...
Page 505 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 505 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the fuse with the pull- STEP out tool. Check if the fuse has blown. STEP Type A Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating.
Page 506 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 506 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Type C Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type D Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate...
Page 507 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 507 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse layout and amperage ratings ■ Engine compartment Fuse Ampere Circuit RDI FAN NO. 1 80 A Electric cooling fans RR DEF 50 A Rear window defogger Electronically modulated air suspen- AIR SUS 50 A sion HEATER...
Page 508 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 508 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit ABS NO. 1 50 A Vehicle stability control 60 A Electric power steering system IG1 MAIN, TOWING BATT, DEICER, TOWING, STOP, RDI FAN NO. 1, FILTER, RR DEF, AIR SUS, HEATER, ABS NO.
Page 509 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 509 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ ETCS 10 A sequential multiport fuel injection sys- RAD NO. 1 10 A Audio system, navigation system 7.5 A Starter system Air conditioning system, audio system, ECU-B NO.
Page 510 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 510 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Multiport fuel injection system/ 10 A sequential multiport fuel injection sys- WIP-S 7.5 A Cruise control Adaptive front-lighting system, air conditioning system, rear window ECU-IG1 NO. 4 10 A defogger, vehicle stability control sys- tem, electric cooling fans BK/UP LP 7.5 A...
Page 511 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 511 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit TOWING 30 A Trailer lights FILTER 10 A ECU-IG1 NO. 6, BK/UP LP, ECU- IG1 MAIN 30 A IG1 NO. 5, ECU-IG1 NO. 4 H-LP RH HI 15 A Right-hand headlight (high beam) H-LP LH HI 15 A Left-hand headlight (high beam)
Page 512 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 512 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Driver’s side instrument panel Fuse Ampere Circuit P/POINT 15 A Power outlet Navigation system, air conditioning system, audio system, multiplex com- ECU-ACC 10 A munication system, multi-information display, head-up display 15 A Power outlet RADIO NO.
Page 513 7.5 A Rear fog lights Multiplex communication system, D/L ALT B 25 A power door lock system, power back door 10 A Electric power steering system Lexus parking assist-sensor, AWD ECU-IG1 NO. 2 10 A system, pre-crash seat belt RX350/270_EE...
Page 514 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 514 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Switch illumination, navigation system, electronically modulated air suspen- sion, automatic transmission system, PANEL 10 A audio system, multi-information dis- play, air conditioning system, multiplex communication system Front position lights, tail lights, license TAIL 10 A plate lights, front fog lights, towing...
Page 515 Do not modify the fuse or fuse boxes. ● NOTICE Before replacing fuses ■ Have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible. RX350/270_EE...
Page 516: Light Bulbs
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional. ■...
Page 517 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 517 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Vehicles with discharge headlights Headlight high beam Front fog light Front turn signal light ■ Rear bulb locations Tail light Tail light Back-up light Rear fog light Rear turn signal light RX350/270_EE...
Page 518 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 518 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replacing light bulbs ■ Headlight high beams Right side: STEP Open the cap. Move the washer fluid filler opening to allow easy access to the light bulbs. Unplug the connector while STEP depressing the lock release. Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise.
Page 519 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 519 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replace the light bulb, and install STEP the bulb base. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting, and insert. Turn and secure the bulb base. STEP Connect the connector. Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose, turn the headlight high beams on once and...
Page 520 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 520 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Halogen headlight low beams (if equipped) Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Unplug the connector while STEP depressing the lock release. Replace the light bulb, and install STEP the bulb base. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting, and insert.
Page 521 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 521 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Front turn signal light Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Remove the light bulb. STEP RX350/270_EE...
Page 522 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 522 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Front fog lights To allow enough working clear- STEP ance, turn the steering wheel to the opposite side of the bulb to be replaced. Remove the fender liner bolt and clips, and then partly remove the fender liner.
Page 523 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 523 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replace the light bulb, and install STEP the bulb base. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting, and insert. Turn and secure the bulb base. STEP Connect the connector. Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose, turn the front fog lights on once and visually...
Page 524 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 524 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Rear turn signal and tail lights Remove the access hole cover. STEP flathead screwdriver wrapped in a cloth. Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Tail light Rear turn signal light Remove the light bulb. STEP Tail light Rear turn signal light...
Page 525 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 525 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Tail and back-up lights Remove the access hole cover. STEP flathead screwdriver wrapped in a cloth. Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Tail light Back-up light Remove the light bulb. STEP Tail light Back-up light RX350/270_EE...
Page 526 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 526 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Rear fog light (right side) Remove the bolts using a Phillips- STEP head screwdriver and remove the clip. Removing the clip Installing the clip Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Remove the light bulb. STEP RX350/270_EE...
Page 527 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 527 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Rear fog light (left side) Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Remove the light bulb. STEP RX350/270_EE...
Page 528 LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional to have the light replaced.
Page 529 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 529 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Replacing light bulbs ■ Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning ● off the lights. The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns. Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is ●...
Page 530 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION Discharge headlights (if equipped) ■ Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and ● equipped professional, before replacing discharge headlights (including light bulbs). Do not touch the discharge headlight’ s high voltage socket when the headlights ●...
Page 531 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 531 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 When trouble arises 5-1. Essential information 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Emergency flashers....532 If a warning light turns If your vehicle needs to on or a warning buzzer be towed ........ 533 sounds........543 If you think something If a warning message is is wrong........
Page 532: Essential Information
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 532 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehicle has to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc. Press the switch. All the turn signal lights will flash. To turn them off, press the switch once again.
Page 533: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed
If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flatbed truck.
Page 534 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 534 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information Towing with a sling-type truck Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage. Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front (2WD models) Release the parking brake. From the front (AWD models) Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels.
Page 535 From the rear Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. Using a flatbed truck If your Lexus is transported by a flatbed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustration. If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45°.
Page 536 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 536 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information Emergency towing If a tow truck is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be tem- porarily towed using a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing eyelet. This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for 80 km (50 miles) at under 30 km/h (18 mph).
Page 537 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 537 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information Insert the towing eyelet into the STEP hole and tighten as much as possi- ble by hand. Using the tip of the wheel nut STEP wrench, tighten down the towing eyelet securely without interfering with the bumper.
Page 538 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 538 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information Securely attach a cable or chain to the towing eyelet. STEP Take care not to damage the vehicle body. Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine. STEP If the engine does not start, turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Page 539 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 539 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When towing the vehicle ■ 2WD models Be sure to transport the vehicle with the front wheels raised or with all four wheels raised off the ground.
Page 540 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 540 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information CAUTION While towing ■ When towing using a rope, avoid sudden starts, etc. which place excessive stress ● on the towing hook and rope. The towing hook or rope may become damaged, broken debris may hit people and cause serious damage.
Page 541: If You Think Something Is Wrong
If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible. ■...
Page 542: Fuel Pump Shut Off System
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 542 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-1. Essential information Fuel pump shut off system To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an air- bag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the engine.
Page 543: Steps To Take In An Emergency
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional. Warning light...
Page 544 Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.
Page 545 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 545 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details Pre-crash safety system warning light (if equipped) Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety system The warning light will operate as follows, even when the system is not malfunctioning: •...
Page 546 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 546 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light goes off. Warning light Warning light/Details Correction procedure Open door warning light (warning buzzer) Check that all the doors are Indicates that one or more of...
Page 547 • Natural causes (→P. 548) tire inflation pressure is • Flat tire (→P. 572) adjusted, have the system checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. When the light comes on after Have the system checked by...
Page 548 If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle immediately. The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips. If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as soon as possible.
Page 549 If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, in particular around the wheels or ● wheel housings If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used (Even if you use Lexus wheels, the tire ● pressure warning system may not work properly with some types of tires.)
Page 550 If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode, have it checked by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 551 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 551 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE To ensure the tire pressure warning system operates properly ■ Do not install tires with different specifications or makers, as the tire pressure warn- ing system may not operate properly. RX350/270_EE...
Page 552: If A Warning Message Is Displayed
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional. Warning message...
Page 553 The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehicle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Page 554 Failure to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.
Page 555 (Flashes) system (If equipped) Indicates a malfunction in the brake lights system Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety system (Flashes) (If equipped) Indicates a malfunction in the Lexus parking assist- sensor The malfunctioning assist-sensor is flashing. (If equipped) RX350/270_EE...
Page 556 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 556 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning message Details Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control system or the radar cruise control system (If equipped) Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the system, and then press the button again to reactivate the system.
Page 557 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 557 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-informa- tion display. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning message goes off. Warning message Details Correction procedure...
Page 558 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 558 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning message Details Correction procedure Indicates that the back door is not fully closed If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h Close the back door. (3 mph), a buzzer sounds to indicate that the back door is not yet fully closed.
Page 559 (If equipped) tem cools down. functional due to over- heating. Indicates that Lexus parking assist-sensor is dirty or covered with ice A buzzer also sounds. Clean the sensor. The site of the malfunc-...
Page 560 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 560 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning message Details Correction procedure Indicates that the radar cruise control sensor is Clean the sensor. dirty or covered with ice A buzzer also sounds. (If equipped) • Switch driving mode to Indicates that the radar normal.
Page 561 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 561 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning message Details Correction procedure Indicates that your vehi- cle is nearing the vehicle ahead (in radar cruise mode) Slow the vehicle by apply- A buzzer also sounds. ing the brakes. At the same time, (Flashes) will appear on...
Page 562 If the light goes off, you matic transmission fluid may start the vehicle temperature is too high again. If the light does A buzzer also sounds. not go off, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 563 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 563 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Have the malfunction repaired immediately After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning message and light go off. Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer...
Page 564 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 564 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure The electronic key was carried out- side the vehicle and a door other than the driver's Bring the elec- door was opened tronic key back and closed while into the vehicle.
Page 565 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 565 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure An attempt was made to exit the vehicle with the Turn the electronic key and “ENGINE START Sounds Sounds lock the doors STOP”...
Page 566 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 566 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure The driver’ s door was opened when the shift lever was Con- Shift the shift lever  not in P and the tinuous to P.
Page 567 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 567 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure An attempt was made to lock the doors using the smart entry & start system while the electronic key was still inside the vehicle.
Page 568 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 568 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure • When the doors were unlocked with the mechanical key and then the “ENGINE START STOP” switch was pressed, the Touch the elec- electronic key could not be...
Page 569 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 569 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure An attempt was To turn off the made to turn the engine, first shift Sounds “ENGINE START the shift lever to P ...
Page 570 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 570 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure The driver's door was opened and closed with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch Press the turned off and “ENGINE START then the STOP”...
Page 571 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 571 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Correction Exterior Warning message Details buzzer buzzer procedure Press the The steering lock “ENGINE START could not be STOP” switch released within 3 Sounds while depressing  seconds of the once the brake pedal “ENGINE START...
Page 572: If You Have A Flat Tire
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 572 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat tire Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be replaced with the spare tire. ■ Before jacking up the vehicle ●...
Page 573 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 573 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ Location of the spare tire, jack and tools Vehicles with a compact spare tire Jack handle Wheel nut Spare tire wrench cover Tool bag Towing eyelet Jack Spare tire Vehicles with a full-size spare tire Jack handle Wheel nut...
Page 574 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 574 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack Vehicles with a compact spare tire Pull the lever upward to fold back STEP the front part of the deck board. Pull the folded deck board upright. STEP Pull on the attached hook to STEP...
Page 575 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 575 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Use the hook to secure the deck STEP board as shown in the illustration. Remove the jack after removing STEP the hook. Vehicles with a full-size spare tire Pull the lever upward to fold back STEP the front part of the deck board.
Page 576 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 576 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Use the hook to secure the deck STEP board as shown in the illustration. Remove the jack after removing STEP the hook. RX350/270_EE...
Page 577 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 577 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the spare tire Lift up the deck board. (See “Taking out the jack” for details.) STEP Remove the spare tire cover. STEP Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire. STEP Vehicles with a compact spare tire Vehicles with a full-size spare tire...
Page 578 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 578 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. STEP Wheel chock Flat tire positions Behind the Left- rear right- hand side hand side tire Front Behind the Right- rear left- hand side hand side tire In front of the...
Page 579 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 579 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Raise the vehicle until the tire is STEP slightly raised off the ground. Remove all the wheel nuts and the STEP tire. When resting the tire on the ground, place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface.
Page 580 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 580 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Install the spare tire and loosely tighten each wheel nut by hand STEP by approximately the same amount. Vehicles with a compact spare tire Tighten the nuts until the tapered Tapered portion portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel seat.
Page 581 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 581 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Firmly tighten each wheel nut two STEP or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 103 N•m (10.5 kgf•m, 76 ft•lbf) Stow the flat tire, tire jack and all tools. STEP The compact spare tire (if equipped) ■...
Page 582 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 582 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Certification for the jack ■ RX350/270_EE...
Page 583 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 583 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Using the tire jack ■ Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading to death or serious injury. Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or installing and ●...
Page 584 • If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately.
Page 585 ABS & Brake assist ● ● VSC+ (if equipped) ● ● VDIM (if equipped) ● Lexus parking assist-sensor (if equipped) ● Navigation system (if equipped) ● Cruise control (if equipped) ● Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped) ● Electronically modulated air suspension (if equipped) ●...
Page 586 ■ When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly.
Page 587: If The Engine Will Not Start
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 587 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the engine will not start If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are being followed (→P. 180), consider each of the following points. ■ The engine will not start, even though the starter motor operates normally.
Page 588 ● The battery may be discharged. (→P. 594) ● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali- fied and equipped professional if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
Page 589: If The Shift Lever Cannot Be Shifted From P
(a system to prevent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes- sional immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted: Set the parking brake.
Page 590: If You Lose Your Keys
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine Lexus keys can be made by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional, using one of the other keys and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
Page 591: If The Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 591 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the electronic key does not operate properly If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted (→P. 37) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted, the smart entry &...
Page 592 Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch within 10 seconds of STEP the buzzer sounding, keeping the brake pedal depressed. In the event that the “ENGINE START STOP” switch still cannot be oper- ated, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. RX350/270_EE...
Page 593 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 593 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Stopping the engine ■ Shift the shift lever to P and press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as you nor- mally do when stopping the engine. Replacing the key battery ■...
Page 594: If The Vehicle Battery Is Discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s battery is discharged. You can also call any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.
Page 595 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 595 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency RX350 STEP Connect the jumper cables according to the following procedure: Connect a positive jumper cable clamp to the positive (+) battery terminal on your vehicle. Connect a positive jumper cable clamp to the positive (+) battery terminal on the second vehicle.
Page 596 Once the engine starts, have the vehicle inspected at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional as soon as possible. Starting the engine when the battery is discharged ■...
Page 597 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 597 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Avoiding battery fires or explosions ■ Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flammable gas that may be emitted from the battery: Make sure each jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it is ●...
Page 598: If Your Vehicle Overheats
(radiator) for any leaks. Radiator Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact any autho- rized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified equipped professional. The coolant level is satisfactory if it STEP is between the “FULL”...
Page 599 If the fans are not operating: STEP Stop the engine immediately and contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. If the fans are operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional.
Page 600 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 600 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of your vehicle ■ If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the ●...
Page 601: If The Vehicle Becomes Stuck
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 601 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the vehicle becomes stuck Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow: Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever STEP to P.
Page 602 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 602 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION When attempting to free a stuck vehicle ■ If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surround- ing area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free.
Page 603: If Your Vehicle Has To Be Stopped In An Emergency
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 603 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure: Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly STEP depress it.
Page 604 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 604 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency RX350/270_EE...
Page 605: Specifications
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 605 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Vehicle specifications 6-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)....606 Fuel information ..... 620 6-2. Customization Customizable features..622 6-3. Initialization Items to initialize..... 633 RX350/270_EE...
Page 606: Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 606 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weights Overall length 4770 mm (187.8 in.) Overall width 1885 mm (74.2 in.) 1685 mm (66.3 in.) 1690 mm (66.5 in.) Overall height 1720 mm (67.7 in.) 1725 mm (67.
Page 607 Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel and under the right-hand front seat.
Page 608 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 608 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications ■ Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. RX270 RX350 RX350/270_EE...
Page 609 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 609 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Engine RX270 Model 1AR-FE Type 4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasoline 90.0 × 105.0 mm (3.54 × 4.13 in.) Bore and stroke Displacement 2672 cm (163.0 cu.in.) Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment RX350 Model 2GR-FE Type 6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline 94.0 ×...
Page 610 ■ Engine oil selection “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Lexus recom- mends the use of approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil”. Another motor oil of matching quality can also be used.
Page 611 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 611 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Recommended viscosity (SAE): SAE 0W-20 is filled into your Lexus vehicle at manufacturing, Preferred and the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-20 oil is not available, SAE 5W-30 oil may be used.
Page 612 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 612 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications How to read oil container labels: Either or both API registered marks are added to some oil containers to help you select the oil you should use. API Service Symbol Top portion: “API SERVICE SN” means the oil quality designation by American Petroleum Institute) (API).
Page 613 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 613 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Cooling system RX270 6.7 L (7.1 qt., 5. 9 Imp. qt.) Capacity RX350 9.5 L (10.0 qt., 8.4 Imp. qt.) Use either of the following: • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” • A similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non- Coolant type silicate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technol-...
Page 614 6.7 L (7.1 qt., 5. 9 Imp. qt.) Fluid type Toyota Genuine ATF WS *: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity. If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. NOTICE Automatic transmission fluid type ■...
Page 615 Oil type and viscosity* 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent : Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or an equivalent oil of matching quality that satisfies the above specifications. Please contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for further details.
Page 616 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 616 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Brakes Pedal clearance 88 mm (3.5 in.) Min. 1  6 mm (0.04  0.24 in.) Pedal free play 7  10 clicks Parking brake pedal travel SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or, Fluid type SAE J1704 or FMVSS No.
Page 617 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 617 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Tires and wheels Type A Tire size 235/60R18 103V, T165/90D18 107M (spare) Vehicle speed Front wheel Rear wheel kPa (kgf/cm kPa (kgf/cm Tire inflation pressure bar, psi) bar, psi) (front and rear) More than 160 (recommended cold tire 240 (2.4, 35) 260 (2.6, 38)
Page 618 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 618 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Type C Tire size 235/55R19 101V, T165/90D18 107M (spare) Vehicle speed Front wheel Rear wheel kPa (kgf/cm kPa (kgf/cm Tire inflation pressure bar, psi) bar, psi) (front and rear) More than 160 (recommended cold tire 250 (2.5, 36) 280 (2.8, 41) km/h (100 mph)
Page 619 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 619 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-1. Specifications Light bulbs Light bulbs Type Headlights High beam Low beam (discharge bulbs)* Low beam (halogen bulbs)* Front turn signal lights Front fog lights Exterior Rear turn signal lights Tail lights Back-up lights Rear fog lights Outer foot lights Vanity lights Front interior lights...
Page 620: Fuel Information
Research Octane Number of 95 or higher. Fuel tank opening for unleaded gasoline ■ To help prevent incorrect fueling, your Lexus has a fuel tank opening that only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps. If premium gasoline is not available ■...
Page 621 “E85” and fuel containing a large amount of ethanol should not be used. The use of these fuels will damage the vehicle's fuel system. In case of any doubt, ask any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro- fessional.
Page 622: Customization
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personal- ized to suit your preferences. Programming of these preferences can be performed by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. It is also possible to customize certain vehicle features yourself using the multi-information switches and the navigation system screen.
Page 623 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 623 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Press the “∧” or “∨” switch to STEP select the item to be custom- ized. Press the “ENTER” switch to confirm. Press the “∧” or “∨” switch to STEP select the desired setting for the item being customized.
Page 624 Vehicles without a navigation system: Settings that can be changed using the multi-information switches Settings that can be changed by authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for further details Definition of symbols: O = Available, = Not available —...
Page 625 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 625 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized setting setting Operation signal (emergency — Smart entry flashers) & start sys- Time elapsed tem and 60 sec- before the auto- wireless onds matic door lock remote con- 30 sec- function is acti- —...
Page 626 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 626 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized setting setting Light sensor Standard -2 to 2 — sensitivity Light reminder — — — buzzer Daytime run- Automatic — ning light system light control system 60 sec- → P.
Page 627 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 627 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized setting setting 7.5 sec- Time elapsed onds before the inte- 15 seconds — 30 sec- rior lights turn off onds 7.5 sec- Time elapsed onds before the exte- 15 seconds —...
Page 628 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 628 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized setting setting Wireless remote control linked exterior lights — — — when the sur- rounding area is dark Illumination P. 417) → Interior light — control Exterior light — control Shift lever lights —...
Page 629 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 629 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized setting setting Switching between outside air and recircu- lated air mode Auto Manual — — Automatic linked to air condi- “AUTO” switch tioning sys- operation → P. 314) A/C auto switch Auto Manual —...
Page 630 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 630 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Custom- Default Item Function ized setting setting Mechanical key — — — linked operation Wireless remote Power win- control linked — — — dows operation → P. 101) Wireless remote control linked — — —...
Page 631 Buzzer volume 1 to 5 — — Detection dis- tance of the front Near — — center sensors Lexus park- Detection dis- ing assist- tance of the rear Near — — sensor center sensors → P. 248) Display setting...
Page 632 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 632 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-2. Customization Multi-information display (→P. 203) Settings that can be changed using the multi-information switches Available units* miles (MPG), km (km/l), km (l/100 km) Available languages* English, French, Spanish, Russia, Chinese German and Italian *: The settings vary according to the country or area that the vehicle was sold in. In the following situations, customize mode will automatically be turned off.
Page 633: Initialization
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 633 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-3. Initialization Items to initialize The following item must be initialized for normal system operation after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance is performed on the vehicle. Item When to initialize Reference • After reconnecting or changing the Power back door battery P.
Page 634 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 634 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 6-3. Initialization RX350/270_EE...
Page 635: Index
System Owner's Manual” for information regarding the equipment listed below. • Navigation system • Air conditioning controls • Windshield wiper de-icer • Lexus parking assist monitor • Audio/video system • Rear window and outside rear view mirror defogging RX350/270_EE...
Page 636: Abbreviation
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 636 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Abbreviation Abbreviation/Acronym list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING 2 Wheel Drive 4 Wheel Drive Air Conditioning Anti-lock Brake System Adaptive Front-lighting System AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control All Wheel Drive Child Restraint System DISP Display Economy/Ecology Electronic Controlled Transmission Emergency Locking Retractor Electric Power Steering Gross Vehicle Mass...
Page 637: Alphabetical Index
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 637 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Alphabetical index A/C* Side airbag operating Air conditioning filter......499 conditions ..........134 Automatic air conditioning Side airbag precautions....137 system*..........314 SRS airbags..........131 ABS ..............271 Alarm............122 ACCESSORY mode ......180 All-wheel drive lock switch ....277 Active torque control Antenna............
Page 638 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 638 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Automatic light control system..217 Card key ............. 26 Automatic transmission Care Automatic transmission....186 Exterior........... 452 If the shift lever cannot be Interior.............455 shifted from P ........589 Seat belts ..........456 S mode............. 189 Cargo hooks ..........
Page 639 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 639 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Child safety Cooling system Airbag precautions......137 Engine overheating......598 Back door precautions......66 Cornering assist sensors....248 Child restraint system......142 Cruise control Child-protectors........57 Cruise control........230 How your child should wear Dynamic radar cruise control..234 the seat belt..........91 Cup holders..........
Page 640 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 640 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Doors Emergency, in case of Back door..........60 If a warning buzzer sounds..543 Door lock........31, 53, 56 If a warning light turns on....543 Door windows ........101 If a warning message is Double locking system .......121 displayed..........
Page 641 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 641 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Engine compartment cover .....470 Front seats Engine coolant Adjustment ..........73 Capacity...........613 Driving position memory ....81 Checking ..........477 Flattening seatbacks ......74 Preparing and checking before Front turn signal lights winter............296 Replacing light bulbs ......516 Engine oil Wattage ...........619 Capacity..........
Page 642 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 642 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Headlights Identification Discharge headlight Engine ............. 607 precautions........530 Vehicle............ 607 Replacing light bulbs......516 Ignition switch ......... 180 Switch ............217 Illuminated entry system......417 Wattage........... 619 Immobilizer system......... 115 Head-up display Indicator lights ........198 Display contrast adjustment Initialization switch............212...
Page 643 Wattage ...........619 Keys ............. 26 Luggage cover ........448 Mechanical key........26 Wireless remote control key..53 Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance...461 Lexus parking assist monitor* Maintenance data ......606 Licence plate lights Maintenance requirements..458 Wattage........... 619 Meter Light bulbs Instrument panel light control ..197 Replacing..........
Page 644 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 644 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Odometer..........196 Phone* ............391 Power back door........60 Engine oil ..........472 Power easy access system ....84 Opener Power outlet ........... 435 Back door..........60 Power windows........101 Fuel filler door.........110 Pre-crash safety system Hood............465 Function..........280 Outer foot lights Pre-crash braking off switch..281...
Page 645 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 645 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Replacing Seats Electronic key battery....... 501 Adjustment ........73, 77 Fuses ............504 Adjustment precautions.... 76, 79 Light bulbs..........516 Child seats/child restraint Tires ............572 system installation......152 Wireless remote control Cleaning ..........455 battery........... 501 Flattening seatbacks ......74 Roof luggage carrier ......295 Head restraint .........87...
Page 646 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 646 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Smart entry & start system Switch Entry function..........31 Airbag manual on/off switch..163 Starting the engine......180 Display contrast adjustment Spare tire switch............. 212 Inflation pressure........617 Display position adjustment Storage location......... 572 switch............. 212 Spark plug..........613 ECT SNOW switch......
Page 647 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 647 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Tachometer Trailer towing ........ 300, 311 Tachometer ........... 196 TRC.............. 271 Tail lights Trip information display ..... 206 Replacing light bulbs......516 Trip meter ..........196 Switch ............217 Turn signal lights Wattage........... 619 Replacing light bulbs ......516 Talk switch* ..........392 Switch............193 Telephone switch*........392...
Page 648 Engine overheat......... 557 Pretensioners........544 Headlight leveling ......554 Seat belt reminder light....546 Hood ............557 SRS airbags ..........544 Lexus parking assist- Tire pressure ........546 sensor ........554, 557 Light reminder ........557 Low fuel..........557 Moon roof..........557 Open door ........... 557 Parking brake........
Page 649 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 649 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 Alphabetical index Washer Checking ..........482 Preparing and checking before winter ........296 Switch ............223 Washing and waxing......452 Weight............606 Wheels ............497 Window glasses ........101 Window lock switch .......101 Windows Power windows........101 Rear window defogger* ....321 Washer ........... 223 Window close suggestion mode ...........
Page 650: What To Do If
RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 650 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 What to do if... What to do if... If you have a flat tire A tire punctures P. 572 If the engine will not start P. 587 The engine does not start Engine immobilizer system P. 115 If the vehicle battery is discharged P.
Page 651 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 651 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 What to do if... If a warning light turns on or a warning A warning light or indicator P. 543 buzzer sounds... light comes on ■Warning lights Driver’s seat belt reminder ABS warning light light (on the instrument panel) P.
Page 652 RX350_270_EE_48D77E.book 652 ページ２０１４年１月２４日　金曜日　午前１０時４分 GAS STATION INFORMATION Auxiliary catch lever Fuel filler door Back door opener P. 465 P. 110 P. 60 Hood lock release lever Fuel filler door opener Tire inflation pressure P. 465 P. 110 P. 617 Fuel tank capacity 72 L (19.0 gal., 15.8 Imp.

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