Lexus NX200t Owner's Manual
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For safety
1
and security
Instrument cluster
2
3
each component
4
Lexus Display
5
Audio system
6
7
and care
When trouble
8
arises
Vehicle
9
specifications
10
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Make sure to read through them
How to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
Opening And Closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
Operations and advices which are necessary for
driving
Operating the Lexus Display Audio system
Usage of the interior features, etc.
Caring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
What to do in case of malfunction or emergency
Vehicle Specifications, customizable features, etc.
Reporting safety defects for US owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
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  • Page 1 Operations and advices which are necessary for Driving driving Lexus Display Operating the Lexus Display Audio system Audio system Interior features Usage of the interior features, etc. Maintenance Caring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures...
  • Page 2: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS For your information........8 Operation of each Reading this manual........12 component How to search ..........13 3-1. Key information Pictorial index..........14 Keys ..........108 For safety and security 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side doors........114 1-1.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Trailer towing (vehicles without towing package)..191 LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)....261 Dinghy towing.......192 Intuitive parking assist....270 4-2. Driving procedures Lexus parking assist Engine (ignition) switch.....193 monitor.........278 Automatic transmission ... 198 Driving mode select Turn signal lever......203 switch........... 294 Parking brake ......204...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 5-6. Using an external device Lexus Display Audio system Listening to an iPod....364 Using USB memory 5-1. Basic Operations device...........367 Lexus Display Audio Using the AUX port ....371 System ........326 ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth Steering wheel audio ®...
  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    • Console box ......437 Bluetooth ........403 • Cup holders/ 5-12. Other function bottle holders ......438 “Information” screen....408 • Sunglass holder ....439 USB photo ........410 Luggage compartment Weather information ....412 features ........440 Voice command system ...413 LEXUS Enform Remote ..417 NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 6: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS 6-4. Other interior features 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Other interior features .... 445 Do-it-yourself service precautions........486 • Sun visors ........ 445 Hood..........488 • Vanity mirrors......445 Positioning a floor jack.....489 • Clock ........446 Engine compartment ....490 •...
  • Page 7: Table Of Contents

    Alphabetical index ........ 642 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” for information regarding the equipment listed below. • Navigation system • Audio/visual system • Lexus parking assist monitor • Lexus Enform with Safety Con- nect NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 8: For Your Information

    Lexus vehicle. This vehicle should not be modified with non-genuine Lexus products. Modification with non-genuine Lexus products could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even violate governmental regulations.
  • Page 9 Usage of data collected through Safety Connect / Lexus Enform (U.S. mainland only) If your Lexus has Safety Connect or Lexus Enform and if you have subscribed to those services, please refer to the Safety Connect / Lexus Enform Telematics Subscription Service Agreement for information on data collected and its usage.
  • Page 10: Driving

    EDR. Disclosure of the EDR data ● Lexus will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party except when: • An agreement from the vehicle’ s owner (or the lessee for a leased vehicle) is obtained •...
  • Page 11 Scrapping of your Lexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Lexus dealer before you scrap your vehicle.
  • Page 12: Reading This Manual

    Reading this manual WARNING: Explains something that, if not obeyed, could cause death or serious injury to people. NOTICE: Explains something that, if not obeyed, could cause damage to or a mal- function in the vehicle or its equipment. Indicates operating or working procedures. Follow the steps in numerical order.
  • Page 13: How To Search

    How to search Searching by name ■ • Alphabetical index....P. 642 Searching by installation position ■ • Pictorial index ......P. 14 Searching by symptom or sound ■ • What to do if... (Troubleshooting)....P. 638 Searching by title ■ • Table of contents......P. 2 NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 14: Pictorial Index

    Pictorial index Pictorial index ■ Exterior The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc. (P. 523) Side doors............. P. 114 Locking/unlocking .
  • Page 15 Pictorial index Windshield wipers ........... .P. 219 Precautions against winter season .
  • Page 16: Instrument Panel

    Pictorial index ■ Instrument panel Engine switch ............P. 193 Starting the engine/changing the modes .
  • Page 17 Pictorial index Multi-information display ..........P. 91 Display .
  • Page 18 Pictorial index ■ Switches Instrument panel light control switches......P. 88 Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button .
  • Page 19 Pictorial index Power window switches ..........P. 158 Window lock switch .
  • Page 20 Pictorial index Audio remote control switches ........P. 332 Meter control switches.
  • Page 21 Brake hold switch ........... . P. 207 Lexus Display Audio controller .
  • Page 22 Pictorial index ■ Interior SRS airbags ............P. 38 Floor mats.
  • Page 23 Pictorial index Inside rear view mirror ..........P. 153 Sun visors .
  • Page 24 Pictorial index NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 25 For safety and security 1-1. For safe use Before driving......... 26 For safety drive.......28 Seat belts ..........30 SRS airbags ........38 Front passenger occupant classification system....51 Safety information for children .......... 57 Child restraint systems ....58 Exhaust gas precautions.....74 1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system..
  • Page 26: For Safe Use Before Driving

    1-1. For safe use Before driving 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) into the floor mat eyelets.
  • Page 27 ■ 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 28: For Safety Drive

    1-1. For safe use For safety drive For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate position before driving. Correct driving posture Adjust the angle of the seatback so that you are sitting straight up and so that you do not have to lean forward to steer.
  • Page 29 1-1. For safe use WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Do not adjust the position of the driver’ s seat while driving. ● 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 30: Seat Belts

    1-1. For safe use 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 slide off the shoulder.
  • Page 31 1-1. For safe use Fastening the seat belt (for the rear center seat) Take out the plate. Plate B Plate A When fixing the belt, in the order of Plate B Plate A plate A and then plate B, insert the plate into the buckle until a clicking sound is heard.
  • Page 32 1-1. For safe use Releasing and stowing the seat belt (for the rear center seat) To release the hooked buckle B, push the buckle release button. Release button Insert the mechanical key (P. 108) or plate B into the notch of buckle A and remove the belt.
  • Page 33 1-1. For safe use Stow seat belt buckle A and buckle B in the pockets. Buckle B Buckle A Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front seats) Push the seat belt shoulder anchor down while pressing the release but- ton.
  • Page 34 Seat belt extender ■ If your seat belts cannot be fastened securely because they are not long enough, a personal- ized seat belt extender is available from your Lexus dealer free of charge. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 35 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 36 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 your Lexus dealer. Adjustable shoulder anchor ■...
  • Page 37 1-1. For safe use WARNING Using a seat belt extender ■ Do not wear the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without the extender. ● Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system because the ●...
  • Page 38: Srs Airbags

    1-1. For safe use 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 39 1-1. For safe use ◆ SRS side and curtain shield airbags SRS side airbags Can help protect the torso of the front seat occupants SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outer seats ●...
  • Page 40 1-1. For safe use SRS airbag system components Front passenger airbag Seat belt pretensioners and force limiters “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights Passenger seat cushion airbag Side airbags Driver’ s seat position sensor Curtain shield airbags Driver knee airbag Side impact sensors (rear) Driver’...
  • Page 41 1-1. For safe use WARNING SRS airbag precautions ■ Observe the following precautions regarding the SRS airbags. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. The driver and all passengers in the vehicle must wear their seat belts properly. ●...
  • Page 42 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recom- mends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and prop- erly restrained.
  • Page 43 1-1. For safe use WARNING SRS airbag precautions ■ Do not sit on the edge of the seat or lean ● against the dashboard. Do not allow a child to stand in front of the ● SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger.
  • Page 44 1-1. For safe use WARNING SRS airbag precautions ■ Do not attach anything to or lean anything ● against areas such as the dashboard, steering wheel pad and lower portion of the instru- ment panel. These items can become projectiles when the SRS driver, front passenger and knee airbags deploy.
  • Page 45 ■ Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting your Lexus dealer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury. Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags ●...
  • Page 46 1-1. For safe use 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 well as the ●...
  • Page 47 1-1. For safe use Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), other than a collision ■ The SRS front airbags and SRS side and curtain shield airbags may also deploy if a seri- ous impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration.
  • Page 48 1-1. For safe use Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags ■ (SRS side and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side and curtain shield airbags 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 49 1-1. For safe use When to contact your Lexus dealer ■ In the following cases, the vehicle will require inspection and/or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated. ● The front of the vehicle is damaged or ●...
  • Page 50 1-1. For safe use The portion of the front pillars, rear pillars or ● roof side rail garnishes (padding) containing the curtain shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 51: Front Passenger Occupant Classification System

    1-1. For safe use Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification sys- tem. This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and acti- vates or deactivates the devices for the front passenger. SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light “AIR BAG OFF”...
  • Page 52 1-1. For safe use Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system Adult ■ “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG ON” indicator lights Indicator/ SRS warning light warning light Seat belt reminder light flashing Front passenger airbag Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side...
  • Page 53 1-1. For safe use Child restraint system with infant ■ “AIR BAG “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights OFF” Indicator/ SRS warning light warning light Seat belt reminder light flashing Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Devices...
  • Page 54 1-1. For safe use There is a malfunction in the system ■ “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG indicator lights OFF” Indicator/ warning light SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side Devices...
  • Page 55 1-1. For safe use WARNING Front passenger occupant classification system precautions ■ Observe the following precautions regarding the front passenger occupant classifica- tion system. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. Wear the seat belt properly. ● Make sure the front passenger’...
  • Page 56 ● SRS warning light may come on to indicate a malfunction of the front passenger occupant classification system. In this case, contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seat- ●...
  • Page 57: Children

    1-1. For safe use Safety information for children Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehicle. Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. It is recommended that children sit in the rear seats to avoid accidental con- ●...
  • Page 58: Child Restraint Systems

    1-1. For safe use Child restraint systems Before installing a child restraint system in the vehicle, there are precautions that need to be observed, different types of child restraint systems, as well as installation methods, etc., written in this manual. Use a child restraint system when riding with a small child that can not prop- ●...
  • Page 59 Lexus strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that conforms to the ● size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to accident statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat.
  • Page 60 1-1. For safe use Child restraint system Types of child restraint system installation methods ■ Confirm with the instruction manual enclosed with the child restraint system about the usage of the child restraint system. Installation method Page Seat belt P. 64 attachment Child restraint LATCH...
  • Page 61 1-1. For safe use When using a child restraint system on a passenger seat When installing a child restraint system to a passenger seat ■ For the safety of a child, install child restraint systems to a rear seats. When installing child restraint system to a front passenger seat is unavoidable, adjust the passenger seat as follows and install the child restraint system.
  • Page 62 1-1. For safe use WARNING When installing a child restraint system ■ Observe the following when installing child restraint system to the front passenger seat if it is unavoidable. The front passenger SRS air bag inflates with considerable speed and force that if not observed may lead to death or serious injury to the child. Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat even if ●...
  • Page 63 1-1. For safe use When using a child restraint system on a rear seat WARNING When installing a child restraint system ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Use child restraint system suitable to the age and size of the child and install it to the ●...
  • Page 64 1-1. For safe use Child restraint system fixed with a seat belt A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be properly restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. ◆ Installing child restraint system using a seat belt (child restraint lock func- tion belt) Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operation manual enclosed with the child restraint system.
  • Page 65 1-1. For safe use While pushing the child restraint system down into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place. After the shoulder belt has retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended.
  • Page 66 1-1. For safe use Fully extend the shoulder belt and allow it to retract to put it in lock mode. In lock mode, the belt can- not be extended. While pushing the child restraint system into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place.
  • Page 67 1-1. For safe use Place the child restraint system on the seat facing the front of the vehicle. Booster type High back type   Sit the child in the child restraint system. Fit the seat belt to the child restraint system according to the manufacturer’...
  • Page 68 1-1. For safe use WARNING When installing a child restraint system ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. Do not allow children to play with the seat belt. If the seat belt becomes twisted ●...
  • Page 69 1-1. For safe use Child restraint system fixed with a child restraint LATCH anchor Child restraint LATCH anchors ■ LATCH anchors are provided for the outboard rear seats. (Buttons displaying the location of the anchors are attached to the seats.) Installation with LATCH system ■...
  • Page 70 1-1. For safe use Type A  Latch the hooks of the lower straps onto the LATCH anchors. For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system. Canada only Type B ...
  • Page 71 1-1. For safe use Laws and regulations pertaining to anchors ■ The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2. Child restraint systems conforming to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifications can be used. This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE J1819. WARNING When installing a child restraint system ■...
  • Page 72 1-1. For safe use Fixing the top tether strap to the anchor bracket ■ Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operation manual enclosed with the child restraint system. Outboard rear seats  Adjust the head restraint to the upmost position.
  • Page 73 1-1. For safe use Open the anchor bracket cover, Top tether latch the hook onto the anchor strap bracket and tighten the top tether strap. Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched. When installing the child restraint system with the head rest being Hook lower, be sure to have the top tether strap pass over the top of the head...
  • Page 74: Exhaust Gas Precautions

    ● If you smell exhaust gases in the vehicle even when the back door is closed, open the ● windows and have the vehicle inspected at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. When parking ■ If the vehicle is in a poorly ventilated area or a closed area, such as a garage, stop the ●...
  • Page 75 1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a 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 guarantee absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
  • Page 76 1-2. Theft deterrent system WARNING Certifications for the engine immobilizer system ■ Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli- ance could void the user’ s authority to operate the equipment. NOTICE To ensure the system operates correctly ■...
  • Page 77: Alarm

    1-2. Theft deterrent system Alarm The alarm The alarm uses light and sound to give an alert when an intrusion is detected. The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set: A locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other than using the entry ●...
  • Page 78 1-2. Theft deterrent system Triggering of the alarm ■ The alarm may be triggered in the following situations: (Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.) A person inside the vehicle opens a door or ● hood, or unlocks the vehicle using an inside lock button.
  • Page 79 1-2. Theft deterrent system Theft prevention labels (for U.S.A.) These labels are attached to the vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles. Do not remove under penalty of law. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
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  • Page 81: 2. Instrument Cluster

    Instrument cluster Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators........82 Gauges and meters ..... 87 Multi-information display ... 91 Head-up display ......96 Fuel consumption information ......... 102 NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 82: Warning Lights And Indicators

    2. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators inform the driver of the status of the vehi- cle’s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all warning lights and indicators illuminated. The units used on the meter and some indicators may differ depending on the target region.
  • Page 83 2. Instrument cluster Warning lights Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the vehicle’ s systems. Brake system warning light ABS warning light (P. 550) (P. 551) (U.S.A.) (Canada) Electric power steering Brake system warning light system warning light (P.
  • Page 84 There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not turn on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. : This light illuminates on the multi-information display.
  • Page 85 There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not turn on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. : The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
  • Page 86 If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off, there may be a malfunction in the system. If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. : This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
  • Page 87: Gauges And Meters

    2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolution per minute Background color of drive mode Background color changes according to the drive mode. (P. 294) • Sport mode: Red •...
  • Page 88 2. Instrument cluster Odometer, trip meter and maintenance required information display Odometer: Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven Trip meter: Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances indepen- dently.
  • Page 89 • When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.) When “--” or “E” is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning. ● Take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer. Pop-up display ■ In some situations, a pop-up display will be temporarily displayed on the multi-informa- tion display or the odometer/trip meter/maintenance required information screen.
  • Page 90 2. Instrument cluster WARNING The information display at low temperatures ■ Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed. For example, there is a lag between the driver's shifting and the new gear number appearing on the display.
  • Page 91: Multi-Information Display

    2. Instrument cluster Multi-information display Display contents The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data. Menu icons ● Displays the following information when an icon is selected. (P. 92) Some of the information may be dis- played automatically depending on the situation.
  • Page 92 2. Instrument cluster Warning message display Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is detected. (P. 557) Settings display Select to change the meter display settings. (P. 619) Intuitive parking assist (if equipped) ● Automatically displayed when the system is used.
  • Page 93 2. Instrument cluster Elapsed time (after reset /after start) ■ Displays the elapsed time since the function was reset and the engine was started, respectively Distance (driving range/after start) ■ Displays the estimated maximum distance that can be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining and the distance driven after the engine was started respec- tively.
  • Page 94 2. Instrument cluster Display off ■ A blank screen is displayed : Displayed when the item is set in “Drive Info 1” or “Drive Info 2”. (P. 619) : The function can be reset by pressing the of the meter control switches for longer than 1 second when the item to reset is displayed.
  • Page 95 2. Instrument cluster Tire inflation pressure ■ It may take a few minutes to display the tire inflation pressure after the engine switch is ● turned to IGNITION ON mode. It may also take a few minutes to display the tire infla- tion pressure after inflation pressure has been adjusted.
  • Page 96: Head-Up Display

    2. Instrument cluster  Head-up display Summary of functions The head-up display can be used to project vehicle speed and other information onto the windshield. Head-up display Display brightness will change automat- ically according to the brightness of the surrounding area. Display position adjustment switch Display brightness...
  • Page 97 2. Instrument cluster Approach warning display (dynamic radar cruise control) ● (if equipped) (P. 231, 244) Pre-collision warning message (pre-collision system) ● (if equipped) (P. 303) Speed limit display (vehicles with navigation system) (P. 99) ● Switching the head-up display “HUD”...
  • Page 98 2. Instrument cluster Making the display easier to see Adjusting the display position ■ Higher Lower Setting the brightness ■ The brightness of the display is automatically adjusted in accordance with the brightness of the surrounding environment. However, the brightness can also be manually adjusted in 9 stages.
  • Page 99 2. Instrument cluster Eco Driving Indicator Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display Suggests the Zone of Eco driving with current Eco driving ratio based on acel- eration. Eco driving ratio based on accelera- tion If the acceleration exceeds the Zone of Eco driving, the right side of the Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display will illu- minate.
  • Page 100 2. Instrument cluster Display customization The audio display and speed limit display can be shown or hidden. When customizing vehicle features, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a safe place with the shift lever in P and the parking brake set. Until the screen changes, continue pressing the “DISP”...
  • Page 101 2. Instrument cluster NOTICE To prevent damage to components ■ Do not place any drinks near the head-up dis- ● play projector. If the projector gets wet, elec- trical malfunctions may result. Do not place anything on or put stickers onto ●...
  • Page 102: Lexus Display Audio System

    2. Instrument cluster Fuel consumption information Fuel consumption information can be displayed on the navigation system (if equipped)/Lexus Display Audio system (if equipped). Navigation system screen/Lexus Display Audio screen (if equipped) Vehicles with a navigation system  “MENU” button Touchpad Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio ...
  • Page 103 2. Instrument cluster Trip information Navigation system screen  Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch, then select “Info” on the “Menu” screen, and then select “Fuel Consumption”. If the “Past Record” screen is dis- played, select “Trip Information”. Resetting the consumption data Fuel consumption in the past 15 minutes...
  • Page 104 2. Instrument cluster Lexus Display Audio screen  Press the “MENU” button on the Lexus Display Audio controller, then select “Info” on the “Menu” screen, and then select “Fuel Consumption”. If the “Trip Information” screen does not appear, move the controller to the right and select “Trip Informa-...
  • Page 105 Lexus Display Audio screen  Press the “MENU” button on the Lexus Display Audio controller, then select “Info” on the “Menu” screen, and then select “Fuel Consumption”. If the “Past Record” screen does not appear, move the controller to the right and select “Past Record”.
  • Page 106  Update the average fuel consumption by selecting “Update” to measure the current fuel consumption again. Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system  Update the average fuel consumption by moving the controller to the left and select “Update” to measure the current fuel consumption again.
  • Page 107 Operation of each component 3-1. Key information Keys ..........108 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side doors........114 Back door........120 Smart access system with push-button start......131 3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats........137 Rear seats........138 Driving position memory..145 Head restraints ......149 3-4.
  • Page 108: Keys

    Unlocks all the doors (P. 114) Opens the windows and moon 1, 2 roof (P. 114) Opens and closes the power back door (P. 120) Sounds the alarm (P. 109) : If equipped : This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 109 3-1. Key information Using the mechanical key To take out the mechanical key, push the release button and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be inserted in one direction, as the key only has grooves on one side. If the key can- not be inserted in a lock cylinder, turn it over and re-attempt to insert it.
  • Page 110 If you lose your mechanical keys ■ New genuine mechanical keys can be made by your Lexus dealer using another mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate. Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle.
  • Page 111 ■ P. 518 Confirmation of the registered key number ■ The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. If a wrong key is used ■ The key cylinder rotates freely to isolate inside mechanism.
  • Page 112 When an electronic key is lost ■ If the electronic key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly. Visit your Lexus dealer immediately with all remaining electronic keys and the card key that were provided with your vehicle. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 113 If the key is dropped into water, or if drinking water, etc., is spilled on the key, immedi- ately remove the battery cover and wipe the battery and terminals. (To remove the battery cover, lightly grasp and pull it.) If the battery is corroded, have your Lexus dealer replace the battery.
  • Page 114: Side Doors

    Pressing the button again within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors. Press and hold to open the windows 1, 2 and moon roof : If equipped : This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 115 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Operation signals ■ Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice) Windows: A buzzer sounds to indicate that all windows are opening. Security feature ■...
  • Page 116 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Locking and unlocking the doors from the inside ◆ Door lock switch Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors ◆ Inside lock buttons Locks the door Unlocks the door The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position.
  • Page 117 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Locking the doors from the outside without a key Move the inside lock button to the lock position. Close the door. The door cannot be locked if the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNI- TION ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
  • Page 118 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Switching the door unlock function ■ It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote con- trol. Turn the engine switch off. When the indicator light on the key surface is not on, press and hold for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below.
  • Page 119 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors WARNING To prevent an accident ■ Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle. Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in death or serious injury. Ensure that all doors are properly closed and locked.
  • Page 120: Back Door

    3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened/closed by the following procedures. Locking and unlocking the back door ◆ Smart access system with push-button start Carry the electronic key to enable this function.
  • Page 121 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Opening/closing the back door from inside the vehicle (vehicles with a power back door) Press the switch for 1 second. A buzzer sounds and the back door automatically opens and closes. Pressing the switch while the back door is opening/closing stops the operation.
  • Page 122 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Closing the back door from outside the vehicle (vehicles with a power back door) Pressing the switch. A buzzer sounds and the back door automatically closes. Pressing the switch while the back door is closing stops the operation.
  • Page 123 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with a power back door) ON (operate) and OFF (stop) can be switched between by the “settings display” (P. 91) of the multi-information display. Pressing of the meter control switches (P. 92), selects ON and OFF will be switched over with presses of on the meter control switch.
  • Page 124 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Power back door operating conditions (vehicles with a power back door) ■ With the power back door operations set to ON, it can automatically open and close for the following conditions: When the electronic key is being carried and the power back door switch is pushed ●...
  • Page 125 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door closer (vehicles with a power back door) ■ In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will automatically close it to the fully closed position. Whatever the state of the engine switch, the back door closer operates.
  • Page 126 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors WARNING Caution while driving ■ Keep the back door closed while driving. ● If the back door is left open, it may hit nearby objects while driving or luggage may be unexpectedly thrown out, causing an accident. In addition, exhaust gases may enter the vehicle, causing death or a serious health hazard.
  • Page 127 If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy object is attached to the back door, it may sud- ● denly shut closed 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. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 128 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors WARNING Back door closer (vehicles with a power back door) ■ In the event that the back door is left slightly ● open, the back door closer will automatically close it to the fully closed position. It takes several seconds before the back door closer begins to operate.
  • Page 129 Do not touch the damper stay rod with gloves ● or other fabric items. Do not attach any accessories other than ● genuine Lexus parts to the back door. Damper stays Do not place your hand on the damper stay or ● apply lateral forces to it.
  • Page 130 Do not attach heavy accessories to the back ● Spindles door. When attaching, ask your Lexus dealer for details. Do not place your hand on the spindle or apply lateral forces to it. ● To prevent back door closer malfunction (vehicles with a power back door) ■...
  • Page 131: Push-Button Start

    3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Smart access system with push-button start The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key (including the card key) on your person, for example in your pocket. The driver should always carry the electronic key. Locks and unlocks the doors (P.
  • Page 132 ACCESSORY mode). When “Smart Access System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual” will be displayed on ■ the multi-information display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. Battery-saving function ■ The battery-saving function will be activated in order to prevent the electronic key bat- tery and the battery from being discharged while the vehicle is not in operation for a long time.
  • Page 133 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Electronic Key battery-Saving Function ■ When battery-saving mode is set, battery depletion is minimized by stopping the elec- tronic key from receiving radio waves. Press twice while pressing and holding Confirm that the electronic key indicator flashes 4 times.
  • Page 134 3-2. 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: • The electronic key is too close to the window or outside door handle, near the ground, or in a high place when the doors are locked or unlocked.
  • Page 135 3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors A sudden approach to the effective range or door handle may prevent the doors from ● being unlocked. In this case, return the door handle to the original position and check that the doors unlock before pulling the door handle again. If there is another electronic key in the detection area, it may take slightly longer to ●...
  • Page 136 The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask your Lexus dealer for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves. Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function.
  • Page 137: Front Seats

    3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats Adjustment procedure Seat position adjustment switch Seat cushion (front) angle adjust- ment switch Vertical height adjustment switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Lumbar support adjustment switch (for driver’ s side) Power easy access system ■ The driver’...
  • Page 138: Rear Seats

    3-3. Adjusting the seats Rear seats Adjustment procedure Manual seat  Reclining adjustment Power seat  Reclining adjustment (only rear seat switch) NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 139 3-3. Adjusting the seats Folding down the rear seatbacks Before folding down the rear seatbacks ■ Stow the rear center seat belt and seat belt buckles. (P. 32) Lower the head restraint of the rear seat. (P. 149) Folding down rear seatbacks (manual seat) ■...
  • Page 140 3-3. Adjusting the seats Luggage room switch  Returning the rear seatbacks (manual seat) ■ Raise the rear seatback until it locks. Check that the plate for the seat belt is on the front side of the seat. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 141 3-3. Adjusting the seats Returning the rear seatbacks (power seat) ■ Press and hold the switch to return the seatback. The buzzer sounds and operations start. The buzzer sounds again when the oper- ation is complete. To stop the operation of a seat partway, press either seat operation switch for that seat, once more.
  • Page 142 3-3. Adjusting the seats Operating conditions for reclining adjustment (power seat) ■ When the following conditions are met, switch operations are possible. When the seatback position is within the range ● Most of illustration A. upright When the operating switches for the seat to be position ●...
  • Page 143 3-3. Adjusting the seats Reclining adjustment (power seat) ■ Stop the seatback partway. To set the seatback to the rearmost position, press the button again. Power seat operations (if equipped) ■ If the seat has a cover or seat cushion, it may not operate properly. Also, when folding down the seat, check that there is nothing on the rear seat that would interfere with the operation.
  • Page 144 3-3. Adjusting the seats WARNING 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 145: Driving Position Memory

    3-3. Adjusting the seats  Driving position memory This feature automatically adjusts the front seats, steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors to make entering and exiting the vehicle easier or to suit your preferences. Power easy access system The seat and steering wheel are automatically adjusted to allow the driver to enter and exit the vehicle easily.
  • Page 146 3-3. Adjusting the seats Driving position memory Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver’ s seat, steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be recorded and recalled by pressing a but- ton. Three different driving positions can be recorded into memory. Recording procedure ■...
  • Page 147 3-3. Adjusting the seats To stop the position recall operation part-way through ■ Perform any of the following: Press the “SET” button. ● Press button “1”, “2” or “3”. ● Operate any of the seat adjustment switches (only cancels seat position recall). ●...
  • Page 148 3-3. Adjusting the seats Recall procedure ■ Carry the electronic key that has been registered to the driving position, and then unlock and open the driver’ s door using the smart access system with push-button start or wireless remote control. The driving position will move to the recorded position (not including the steering wheel).
  • Page 149: Head Restraints

    3-3. Adjusting the seats Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. Front seats Vertical adjustment  Pull the head restraints up. Down Push the head restraint down while pressing the lock release button. Lock release button Angle adjustment (if equipped) ...
  • Page 150 3-3. Adjusting the seats Removing the head restraints ■ Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button. If the head restraint touches the ceiling, making the removal difficult, change the seat height or angle. (P. 137, 138) Lock release button Installing the head restraints ■...
  • Page 151: Steering Wheel

    3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel Adjustment procedure Manual type  Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by mov- ing the steering wheel horizontally and vertically. After adjustment, pull the lever up to secure the steering wheel.
  • Page 152 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to mark. The steering wheel can be adjusted when (power type) ■ The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode : If the driver’ s seat belt is fastened, the steering wheel can be adjusted regardless of engine switch mode.
  • Page 153: Inside Rear View Mirror

    3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Inside rear view mirror The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable sufficient confirma- tion of the rear view. Adjusting the height of rear view mirror The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving posture. Adjust the height of the rear view mir- ror by moving it up and down.
  • Page 154 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Type B  Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced. Changing automatic anti-glare func- tion mode On/off When the automatic anti-glare function is in ON mode, the indicator illuminates.
  • Page 155: Outside Rear View Mirrors

    3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment procedure To select a mirror to adjust, press the switch. Left Right To adjust the mirror, press the switch. Right Down Left Folding the mirrors Push the mirror back in the direction of the vehicle’...
  • Page 156 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Linked mirror function when reversing (vehicles with driving position memory) When the mirror select switch is in the “L” or “R” position, the outside rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground.
  • Page 157 3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors WARNING When driving the vehicle ■ Observe the following precautions while driving. Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an accident, result- ing in death or serious injury. Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
  • Page 158: And Moon Roof Power Windows

    3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows Opening and closing procedures 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 opposite direction.
  • Page 159 The power windows can be opened and closed using the mechanical key. (P. 578) ●  The power windows can be opened using the wireless remote control. P. 114) ● : These settings must be customized at your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 160 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows open warning buzzer ■ The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display in the instru- ment cluster when the engine switch is turned off and the driver’ s door is opened with the power windows open.
  • Page 161: Moon Roof

    3-5. Opening, 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 Press and hold the “OPEN” switch. The moon roof tilts up and then fully opens automatically.
  • Page 162 ● The moon roof can be opened using the wireless remote control. (P. 114) ● : These settings must be customized at your Lexus dealer. When the moon roof does not close normally ■ Perform the following procedure: If the moon roof closes but then re-opens slightly ●...
  • Page 163 If the opening and closing operations or automatic opening function does not move as normal, even after performing the above mentioned operations, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. Moon roof open warning buzzer ■...
  • Page 164 3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failing to do so may cause death or serious injury. Opening the moon roof ■ Do not allow any passengers to put their hands or heads outside the vehicle while it is ●...
  • Page 165 LDA (Lane Departure Alert Engine (ignition) switch .... 193 with steering control) ....261 Automatic transmission....198 Intuitive parking assist ....270 Turn signal lever ......203 Lexus parking assist Parking brake.......204 monitor........278 Brake Hold........207 Driving mode select ASC (Active Sound switch ........... 294 Control)........
  • Page 166: Driving The Vehicle

    4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving: Starting the engine P. 193 Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (P. 198) Release the parking brake. (P. 205) If the parking brake is in automatic mode, the parking brake is released automatically when shifting the shift lever to any position other than P.
  • Page 167 4-1. Before driving Starting off on a uphill With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (P. 198) Pull the parking brake switch and parking brake is set manually. (P. 205) Release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to acceler- ate the vehicle.
  • Page 168 4-1. Before driving Breaking in your new Lexus ■ To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is recommended: For the first 200 miles (300 km): ● Avoid sudden stops. For the first 1000 miles (1600 km): ●...
  • Page 169 4-1. Before driving WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When starting the vehicle ■ Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped engine running. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. When driving the vehicle ■...
  • Page 170 If you hear a squealing or scraping noise (brake pad wear limit indicators) ■ Have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Rotor damage may result if the pads are not replaced when needed.
  • Page 171 4-1. Before driving WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When the vehicle is stopped ■ Do not race the engine. ● If the shift lever is in any position other than P or N, the vehicle may accelerate sud- denly and unexpectedly, causing an accident.
  • Page 172 4-1. Before driving WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. When taking a nap in the vehicle ■ Always turn the engine off. Otherwise, if you accidentally move the shift lever or depress the accelerator pedal, this could cause an accident or fire due to engine over- heating.
  • Page 173 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 your Lexus dealer check the following: Brake function ● Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, transmission, tran- ●...
  • Page 174: Cargo And Luggage

    Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the avail- able cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. (P. 178) Vehicles without towing package: Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing.
  • Page 175 4-1. Before driving Calculation formula for your vehicle Cargo capacity Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) (P. 590) When 2 people with the combined weight of A lb. (kg) are riding in your vehicle, which has a total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) of B lb. (kg), the avail- able amount of cargo and luggage load capacity will be C lb.
  • Page 176 4-1. Before driving WARNING Things that must not be carried in the luggage compartment ■ The following things may cause a fire if loaded in the luggage compartment: Receptacles containing gasoline ● Aerosol cans ● Storage precautions ■ Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, may block the driver’...
  • Page 177 4-1. Before driving NOTICE When loading cargo (vehicles with a moon roof) ■ Do not set luggage on the moon roof. Failure to observe so may lead to cause damage. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 178: Vehicle Load Limits

    ◆ TWR (Trailer Weight Rating) (vehicles without towing package) Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. ◆ Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants.
  • Page 179: Trailer Towing (Vehicles With Towing Package)

    To tow a trailer safely, use extreme care and drive the vehicle in accordance with your trailer’s characteristics and operating conditions. Lexus warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for commercial purposes. Contact your Lexus dealer for further information about additional requirements such as a towing kit, etc.
  • Page 180 4-1. Before driving Towing related terms GCWR (Gross Combination Weight Rating) ■ The maximum allowable gross com- bination weight. The gross combina- tion weight is the sum of the total vehicle weight (including the occu- pants, cargo and any optional equip- ment installed on the vehicle) and the weight of the trailer being towed (including the cargo in the trailer).
  • Page 181 4-1. Before driving TWR (Trailer Weight Rating) ■ The maximum allowable gross trailer (With brakes) weight. The gross trailer weight is the sum of the trailer weight and the weight of the cargo in the trailer. TWR is calculated assuming base vehicle with one driver, one front passenger, towing package (if avail- able), hitch and hitch systems (if...
  • Page 182 4-1. Before driving Weight limits The gross trailer weight must never exceed 2000 lb. (907 kg). ● The gross combination weight must never exceed the following: ● 2WD models: 6306 lb. (2860 kg) AWD models: 6416 lb. (2910 kg) The gross vehicle weight must never ●...
  • Page 183 Hitch Trailer hitch assemblies have different weight capacities. Lexus recommends the use of Lexus hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details, contact your Lexus dealer. If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 184 Speed limits for towing a trailer vary by state or province. Do not exceed the ● posted towing speed limit. Lexus recommends that the vehicle-trailer speed limit is 65 mph (104 km/h) ● on a flat, straight, dry road. Do not exceed this limit, the posted towing speed limit or the speed limit for your trailer as set forth in your trailer owner’...
  • Page 185 4-1. Before driving Reversing with a trailer attached is difficult and requires practice. Grip the ● bottom of the steering wheel and move your hand to the left to move the trailer to the left. Move your hand to the right to move the trailer to right. (This is generally opposite to reversing without a trailer attached.) Avoid sharp or prolonged turning.
  • Page 186 4-1. Before driving Always place wheel blocks under both the vehicle’ s and the trailer’ s wheels ● when parking. Put the transmission in P and apply the parking brake. Avoid parking on a slope, but if unavoidable, do so only after performing the follow- ing: Apply the brakes and keep them applied.
  • Page 187 4-1. Before driving Matching trailer ball height to trailer coupler height ■ No matter which class of tow hitch applies, for a more safe trailer hookup, the trailer ball setup must be the proper height for the coupler on the trailer. Coupler Trailer ball Before towing...
  • Page 188 If your vehicle is new or equipped with any new power train components (such as an engine, transmission, differential or wheel bearing), Lexus recommends that you do not tow a trailer until the vehicle has been driven for over 500 miles (800 km).
  • Page 189 4-1. Before driving WARNING Trailer towing precautions ■ To tow a trailer safely, use extreme care and drive the vehicle in accordance with the trailer’ s characteristics and operating conditions. Failure to do so could cause an acci- dent resulting in death or serious injury. Vehicle stability and braking performance are affected by trailer stability, brake setting and performance, and the hitch.
  • Page 190 NOTICE When installing a trailer hitch ■ Use only the position recommended by your Lexus dealer. Do not install the trailer hitch on the bumper; this may cause body damage. Do not directly splice trailer lights ■...
  • Page 191: Trailer Towing (Vehicles Without Towing Package)

    4-1. Before driving Trailer towing (vehicles without towing package) 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 192: Dinghy Towing

    4-1. Before driving Dinghy towing Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE To avoid serious damage to your vehicle ■ Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground.
  • Page 193: Engine (Ignition) Switch

    4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes engine switch modes. Starting the engine Check that the parking brake is set. Check that the shift lever is in P. Firmly depress the brake pedal.
  • Page 194 4-2. Driving procedures Changing engine switch modes Modes can be changed by pressing the engine switch with brake pedal released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.) The emergency flashers can be used. ACCESSORY mode Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used.
  • Page 195 When “Smart Access System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual” is displayed on the ■ multi-information display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. If the electronic key battery is depleted ■ P. 518...
  • Page 196 4-2. Driving procedures Operation of the engine switch ■ When operating the engine switch, one short, firm press is enough. If the switch is ● pressed improperly, the engine may not start or the engine switch mode may not change. It is not necessary to press and hold the switch. If attempting to restart the engine immediately after turning the engine switch off, the ●...
  • Page 197 Lexus dealer immediately. Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the engine switch ■ If the engine switch seems to be operating somewhat differently than usual, such as the switch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction. Contact your Lexus dealer immedi- ately. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 198: Automatic Transmission

    4-2. Driving procedures Automatic transmission Shifting the shift lever While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed. When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is com- pletely stopped.
  • Page 199 4-2. Driving procedures Selecting the driving mode P. 294 Selecting shift ranges in the D position (vehicles with paddle shift switches) To drive using temporary shift range selection, operate the “-” paddle shift switch while the shift lever in D. Changing the shift range enables the level of engine braking force to be selected.
  • Page 200 4-2. Driving procedures Selecting gears in the M position To enter M mode, shift the shift lever to M. Gears can then be selected by oper- ating the shift lever or paddle shift switches, allowing you to drive in the gear of your choice.
  • Page 201 “Transmission Fluid Temp High See Owner’ s Manual” is displayed on the multi-informa- tion display and a function is adopted that automatically selects a higher shift range when the fluid temperature is high. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. Downshifting restriction warning buzzer ■...
  • Page 202 4-2. Driving procedures AI-SHIFT ■ The AI-SHIFT automatically selects the suitable gear according to driver performance ● and driving conditions. The AI-SHIFT automatically operates when the drive mode select switch is set to nor- mal mode with the shift lever in the D position. (The function will be canceled, if the drive mode select switch is set to sport mode or shift lever is put in the M position.) The G AI-SHIFT is automatically changed to a suitable gear step while running in sport ●...
  • Page 203: Turn Signal Lever

    4-2. Driving procedures Turn signal lever Operating instructions Right turn Lane change to the right (move the lever partway and release it) The right hand signals will flash 3 times. Lane change to the left (move the lever partway and release it) The left hand signals will flash 3 times.
  • Page 204: Parking Brake

    4-2. Driving procedures Parking brake A selections can be made as desired from the following modes. Automatic mode The parking brake is set or released automatically according to shift lever opera- tion. Even when in automatic mode, the parking brake can be set and released manu- ally.
  • Page 205: Manual Mode

    4-2. Driving procedures Manual mode The parking brake can be set and released manually. Sets the parking brake The parking brake indicator light and parking brake lamp will turn on. U.S.A. Canada Pull and hold the parking brake switch if an emergency occurs and it is necessary to operate the parking brake while driv- ing.
  • Page 206 When the parking brake cannot be released due to a malfunction ■ Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheat- ing, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear. Have the vehicle inspected by contact your Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 207: Brake Hold

    4-2. Driving procedures Brake Hold The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, M or N with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in D or M to allow smooth start off.
  • Page 208 If “Brake Hold Fault Depress Brake to Deactivate Visit Your Dealer” is displayed on the ■ multi-information display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immediately. Warning messages and buzzers ■...
  • Page 209: Asc (Active Sound Control)

    4-2. Driving procedures  ASC (Active Sound Control) The ASC system is an electronic sound system that generates engine sound, conveying the kinetic situations of the vehicle’s acceleration and deceleration to the driver through the speakers inside the instrument panel. The vehicle’s response to the driver’s acceleration behavior and shift opera- tions are also conveyed in sound.
  • Page 210: Headlight Switch

    4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Operating instructions Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: Type A  The side marker, parking, tail, license plate, daytime running lights, instrument panel and switch lights turn The headlights and all the...
  • Page 211 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Type B  The side marker, parking, tail, license plate, daytime running lights, instrument panel and switch lights turn The headlights and all the lights listed above (except daytime running lights) turn The headlights and all the lights listed above turn on and off automatically (when the engine switch is in...
  • Page 212 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Cornering lights (if equipped) When the following conditions are met, while the headlights (low beam) are on, the cornering lights will additionally turn on and light up the direction of move- ment for the vehicle. This is to ensure excellent visibility when either driving at intersections or parking at night.
  • Page 213 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Automatic headlight leveling system (if equipped) ■ The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the number of passen- gers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the headlights do not inter- fere with other road users.
  • Page 214: Automatic High Beam

    4-3. Operating the lights and wipers  Automatic High Beam The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to assess the brightness of streetlights, the lights of oncoming and preceding vehicles, etc., and automatically turns high beam on or off as necessary. Activating the Automatic High Beam system Push the lever away from you with the headlight switch in...
  • Page 215 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers High beam automatic turning on or off conditions When all of the following conditions are fulfilled, high beam will be automatically turned on: Vehicle speed is above approximately 34 km/h (21 mph). ● The area ahead of the vehicle is dark. ●...
  • Page 216 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers The Automatic High Beam can be operated when ■ The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode. Camera sensor detection information ■ High beam may not be automatically turned off in the following situations: ●...
  • Page 217 Do not install a parking tag or any other accessories near or around the camera sen- ● sor. Do not overload the vehicle. ● Do not modify the vehicle. ● Do not replace windshield with non-genuine windshield. ● Contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 218: Fog Light Switch

    4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Fog light switch The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain and fog. Operating instructions Turns the fog lights off Turns the fog lights on Fog lights can be used when ■...
  • Page 219: Washer

    4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Windshield wipers and washer Operating the wiper lever The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows. Intermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster (if equipped) ■ Type A  Intermittent operation Low speed operation High speed operation Temporary operation Wiper intervals can be adjusted when intermittent operation is selected.
  • Page 220 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Washer/wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. Vehicles with headlight cleaners: When the headlights are on and the lever is pulled and held, the headlight cleaners will operate once.
  • Page 221 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Washer/wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. Vehicles with headlight cleaners: When the headlights are on and the lever is pulled and held, the headlight cleaners will operate once.
  • Page 222 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers The sensor sensitivity can be adjusted when “AUTO” is selected. Increases the sensitivity Decreases the sensitivity Washer/wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. Vehicles with headlight cleaners: When the headlights are on and the lever is pulled and held, the headlight cleaners will operate once.
  • Page 223 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers The sensor sensitivity can be adjusted when “AUTO” is selected. Increases the sensitivity Decreases the sensitivity Washer/wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. Vehicles with headlight cleaners: When the headlights are on and the lever is pulled and held, the headlight cleaners will operate once.
  • Page 224 Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may overheat. When a nozzle becomes blocked ■ In this case, contact your Lexus dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged. To prevent battery discharge ■...
  • Page 225 4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Rear window wiper and washer Operating the wiper lever Turning the end of the lever turns on the rear window wiper and washer. Type A  Intermittent operation Normal operation Washer/wiper dual operation The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts.
  • Page 226 Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may overheat. When a nozzle becomes blocked ■ In this case, contact your Lexus dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged. To prevent battery discharge ■...
  • Page 227: Opening The Fuel Tank Cap

    4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap. Before refueling the vehicle Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch off. ● Confirm the type of fuel. ● Fuel types ■...
  • Page 228 4-4. Refueling NOTICE Refueling ■ Do not spill fuel during refueling. Doing so may damage the vehicle, such as causing the emission control system to operate abnormally, damaging fuel system components or the vehicle’ s painted sur- face. Opening the fuel tank cap With the doors unlocked, press the center of the rear edge of the fuel filler door.
  • Page 229 4-4. Refueling When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ■ Remove the cover inside the luggage compart- ment by inserting a screwdriver. After removing the cover, pull the lever to unlock the fuel filler door and it will be ready to open as usual. When removing the cover, to prevent damage, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag.
  • Page 230 WARNING 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. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 231: Control

    4-5. Using the driving support systems  Dynamic radar cruise control Summary of functions Without accelerator pedal operation by the driver, in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates and decelerates in accor- dance to the changes in speed of the preceding vehicle. In constant speed con- trol mode, the vehicle runs at a fixed speed.
  • Page 232 4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode This mode employs a radar sensor to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 400 ft. (120 m) ahead, determines the current vehicle-to-vehicle following distance, and operates to maintain a suitable following distance from the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 233 4-5. Using the driving support systems Setting the vehicle speed (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Press the “ON/OFF” button to acti- vate the cruise control. Radar cruise control indicator will come on and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display. Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control.
  • Page 234 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is dis- played. Increases the speed Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move the lever in the desired direction. Large adjustment: Hold the lever in the desired direction.
  • Page 235 4-5. Using the driving support systems Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Pressing the button changes the vehi- Preceding Type A cle-to-vehicle distance as follows: vehicle mark Long Medium Type B Short The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is set automatically to long mode when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode.
  • Page 236 4-5. Using the driving support systems Canceling and resuming the speed control Pulling the lever toward you cancels the speed control. The speed setting is also canceled when the brake pedal is depressed. Pushing the lever up resumes the speed control and returns vehicle speed to the set speed.
  • Page 237 4-5. Using the driving support systems Selecting constant speed control mode When constant speed control mode is selected, your vehicle will maintain a set speed without controlling the vehicle-to-vehicle distance. Select this mode only when vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode does not function correctly due to dirt, etc.
  • Page 238: Systems Dynamic Radar Cruise

    Pre-collision braking is activated. ● If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode is automatically canceled for any other rea- son, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer. Automatic cancelation of constant speed control mode ■ Constant speed control mode is automatically canceled in the following situations: Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below the set vehi- ●...
  • Page 239 4-5. Using the driving support systems Radar sensor and grille cover ■ Always keep the sensor and grille cover clean to ensure that the vehicle-to-vehicle dis- tance control mode operates properly. (Some obstructions, such as snow, ice and plastic objects, cannot be detected by the obstruction sensor.) Dynamic radar cruise control is canceled if an obstruction is detected.
  • Page 240 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Before using dynamic radar cruise control ■ Do not overly rely on vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode. Be aware of the set speed. If automatic deceleration/acceleration is not appropriate, adjust the vehicle speed, as well as the distance between your vehicle and vehicles ahead by applying the brakes, etc.
  • Page 241 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING 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 result- ing in death or serious injury.
  • Page 242 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING When your vehicle is pointing upwards ● (caused by a heavy load in the luggage com- partment, etc.) Conditions under which the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode may not func- ■ tion correctly Operate the brake pedal (or accelerator pedal operation depending on the situation) as necessary in the following conditions as the radar sensor may not be able to cor- rectly detect vehicles ahead, which may lead to an accident resulting in death or seri- ous injury.
  • Page 243 Do not attach accessories or stickers to the sensor, grille cover or surrounding area. ● Do not modify or paint the sensor and grille cover. ● Do not replace them with non-genuine parts. ● If the radar sensor needs to be replaced, contact your Lexus dealer. ● NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 244: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control With Full-Speed

    4-5. Using the driving support systems Dynamic radar cruise controlwith full-speed  range Summary of functions Without accelerator pedal operation by the driver, in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates, decelerates and stops in accordance to the changes in speed of the preceding vehicle. In constant speed control mode, the vehicle runs at a fixed speed.
  • Page 245 4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode This mode employs a radar sensor to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 400 ft. (120 m) ahead, determines the current vehicle-to-vehicle following distance, and operates to maintain a suitable following distance from the vehicle ahead.
  • Page 246 4-5. Using the driving support systems Setting the vehicle speed (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Press the “ON/OFF” button to acti- vate the cruise control. Radar cruise control indicator will come on and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display. Press the button again to deactivate the cruise control.
  • Page 247 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is dis- played. Increases the speed (Except when the vehicle has been stopped by system control in vehicle-to- vehicle distance control mode) Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move...
  • Page 248 4-5. Using the driving support systems Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) Pressing the button changes the vehi- Preceding Type A cle-to-vehicle distance as follows: vehicle mark Long Medium Type B Short The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is set automatically to long mode when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode.
  • Page 249 4-5. Using the driving support systems Resuming follow-up cruising when the vehicle has been stopped by sys- tem control (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) After the vehicle ahead of you starts off, push the lever up. Your vehicle will also resume follow-up cruising if the accelerator pedal is depressed after the vehicle ahead of you starts off.
  • Page 250 4-5. Using the driving support systems Approach warning (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) When your vehicle is too close to a vehicle ahead, and sufficient automatic deceleration via the cruise control is not possible, the display will flash and the buzzer will sound to alert the driver. An example of this would be if another driver cuts in front of you while you are following a vehicle.
  • Page 251 4-5. Using the driving support systems Selecting constant speed control mode When constant speed control mode is selected, your vehicle will maintain a set speed without controlling the vehicle-to-vehicle distance. Select this mode only when vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode does not function correctly due to dirt, etc.
  • Page 252 • The driver’ s door is opened. • The back door or hood is opened. If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode is automatically canceled for any other rea- son, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 253 4-5. Using the driving support systems Automatic cancelation of constant speed control mode ■ Constant speed control mode is automatically canceled in the following situations: Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below the set vehi- ●...
  • Page 254 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Before using dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ■ Do not overly rely on vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode. Be aware of the set speed. If automatic deceleration/acceleration is not appropriate, adjust the vehicle speed, as well as the distance between your vehicle and vehicles ahead by applying the brakes, etc.
  • Page 255 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Situations unsuitable for dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ■ Do not use dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range in any of the following situations. Doing so may result in inappropriate speed control and could cause an accident result- ing in death or serious injury.
  • Page 256 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING When your vehicle is pointing upwards ● (caused by a heavy load in the luggage com- partment, etc.) Conditions under which the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode may not func- ■ tion correctly Operate the brake pedal (or accelerator pedal operation depending on the situation) as necessary in the following conditions as the radar sensor may not be able to cor- rectly detect vehicles ahead, which may lead to an accident resulting in death or seri- ous injury.
  • Page 257 Do not attach accessories or stickers to the sensor, grille cover or surrounding area. ● Do not modify or paint the sensor and grille cover. ● Do not replace them with non-genuine parts. ● If the radar sensor needs to be replaced, contact your Lexus dealer. ● NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 258: Cruise Control

    4-5. Using the driving support systems  Cruise control Summary of functions Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without operating the accelerator pedal. Use the cruise control on freeways and highways. Indicators Cruise control switch Setting the vehicle speed Press the “ON/OFF”...
  • Page 259 4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is obtained. Increases the speed Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move the lever in the desired direction. Large adjustment: Hold the lever in the desired direction.
  • Page 260 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 vehi- cle inspected by your Lexus dealer. WARNING To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake ■...
  • Page 261 4-5. Using the driving support systems  LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) Summary of function While driving on a highway or freeway that has white (or yellow) lane markers and few curves, a camera, which is located on the upper part of the windshield, uses this system to recognize the white (yellow) lane markers and when the driver has deviated from the lane.
  • Page 262 4-5. Using the driving support systems Functions included with LDA ◆ Lane deviation alert function Alert buzzer When the system judges that the vehicle is deviating from the current traffic lane, an alert buzzer sounds and it prompts cautions from the display screen of the multi-information display.
  • Page 263 4-5. Using the driving support systems Turning the LDA on Press the LDA switch to activate the LDA. LDA indicator will come on and lane lines will be displayed on the multi-infor- mation display. Press the switch again to deactivate the LDA.
  • Page 264 4-5. Using the driving support systems Steering control function ■ In addition to the operation conditions for the lane deviation alert function, when all of the following conditions are fulfilled, it operates. When settings for the “Steering Assist” in the “Settings display” of the multi- ●...
  • Page 265 4-5. Using the driving support systems When the steering control function was canceled When it is judged that there is a malfunction in the system relating to steering control function, the steering control function is canceled and “LDA Steering Assist Deactivated Warnings Available” is displayed on the multi-information dis- play.
  • Page 266 ■ mation display Even if the LDA switch is pressed, when the LDA indicator does not come on the system may have a malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. The steering control function ■ There are cases where it may be difficult to sense the steering force on the steering wheel by the steering control, according to speed, the deviation situation, conditions of a road, etc.
  • Page 267 4-5. Using the driving support systems When the lane markers are on a curb, etc. ● When driving on a particularly bright road surface, such as concrete ● When driving on a road surface that is bright due to reflected light ●...
  • Page 268 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Before using the LDA ■ Do not over rely on the LDA. The LDA does not drive the vehicle automatically, nor does it reduce the amount of care you need to take. As such, the driver must always assume full responsibility for understanding his/her surroundings, for operating the steering wheel to correct the driving line, and for driving safely.
  • Page 269 Do not install or place anything on the hood or the grille. Also, do not install a grille ● guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.). If your windshield needs repairs, contact your Lexus dealer. ● Do not overload with luggage ●...
  • Page 270: Intuitive Parking Assist

    4-5. Using the driving support systems  Intuitive parking assist The distance from your vehicle to nearby obstacles when parallel parking or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the sensors and communicated via the displays and a buzzer. Always check the surrounding area when using this system.
  • Page 271: Lexus Parking Assist

    ■ Front corner sensor operation Front center sensor operation Rear corner sensor operation Rear center sensor operation Lexus Display Audio or navigation system screen ■ Intuitive parking assist display When the Lexus parking assist moni- tor is not displayed. A graphic is automatically displayed when an obstacle is detected.
  • Page 272 Rear center sensor: 1.0 ft. (30 cm) Less than (continuous) 1.2 ft. (35 cm) (blinking continuous : The images may differ from that shown in the illustrations. (P. 271) : Multi-information display : Lexus Display Audio or navigation system screen NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 273 4-5. Using the driving support systems Buzzer operation and distance to an obstacle ■ A buzzer sounds when the sensors are operating. The buzzer sounds faster as the vehicle approaches an obstacle. ● When the vehicle comes within the following distance of the obstacle, the buzzer sounds continuously.
  • Page 274 IGNITION ON mode. Lexus Display Audio system  Press the “MENU” button on the Lexus Display Audio controller, and then select “Setup” on the screen. Select “Vehicle”, and then select “LEXUS Park Assist” on the screen.
  • Page 275 Intuitive parking assist display ■ When an obstacle is detected while the Lexus parking assist monitor is in use, the warn- ing indicator will appear in the upper corner of the screen even if the display setting has been set to off.
  • Page 276 If “Parking Assist Malfunction” is displayed on the multi-information display ■ Depending on the malfunction of the sensor, the device may not be working normally. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. Certification ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
  • Page 277 ■ In the following situations, the system may not function correctly due to a sensor mal- function, etc. Have the vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. The intuitive parking assist operation display flashes, and a buzzer sounds when no ●...
  • Page 278: Monitor

    4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus parking assist monitor The parking assist monitor assists the driver by displaying an image of the view behind the vehicle while backing up, for example while parking. Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
  • Page 279 4-5. Using the driving support systems Using the Lexus parking assist monitor Screen display ■ The parking assist monitor screen will be displayed if the shift position is shifted to R while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
  • Page 280 When the shift lever is in any position other than R, the display mode can be changed in the following procedure. Press the “MENU” button on the Lexus Display Audio controller, and then select “Setup” on the screen. Select “Vehicle”, and then select “Back Camera Guide Line Setting” on the screen.
  • Page 281 4-5. Using the driving support systems Estimated course line display mode Screen description ■ Vehicle center guide line The line indicates the estimated vehicle center on the ground. Vehicle width guide line The line indicates a guide path when the vehicle is being backed straight up. The displayed width is wider than the actual vehicle width.
  • Page 282 4-5. Using the driving support systems Parking operation ■ When parking in a space which is in the reverse direction to the space described in the procedure below, the steering directions will be reversed. Shift the shift lever to R. Turn the steering wheel so that the estimated course lines are within the parking space, and...
  • Page 283 4-5. Using the driving support systems Once the vehicle width guide lines and the parking space lines are parallel, straighten the steering wheel and back up slowly until the vehicle has com- pletely entered the parking space. Stop the vehicle in an appropriate place, and finish parking. Parking assist guide line display mode Screen description ■...
  • Page 284 4-5. Using the driving support systems Parking operation ■ When parking in a space which is in the reverse direction to the space described in the procedure below, the steering directions will be reversed. Shift the shift lever to R. Back up until the parking assist guide line meets the edge of the left-hand dividing line of the park-...
  • Page 285 The parking assist monitor displays an image of the view from the bumper of the rear area of the vehi- cle. The image of the Lexus parking assist monitor can be adjusted. (P. 342) • The area displayed on the screen may vary according to vehicle orien- tation conditions.
  • Page 286 4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus parking assist monitor camera ■ The camera for the parking assist monitor is located above the license plate. Using the camera ● If dirt or foreign matter (such as water droplets, snow, mud, etc.) is adhering to the camera, it cannot transmit a clear image.
  • Page 287 4-5. Using the driving support systems When the ground behind the vehicle slopes up sharply ● The distance guide lines will appear to be closer to the vehicle than the actual distance. Because of this, objects will appear to be farther away than they actually are.
  • Page 288 4-5. Using the driving support systems When any part of the vehicle sags ● When any part of the vehicle sags due to the number of passengers or the distribution of the load, there is a margin of error between the guide lines on the screen and the actual distance/course on the road.
  • Page 289 4-5. Using the driving support systems Distance guidelines ● Visually check the surroundings and the area behind the vehicle. On the screen, it appears that a truck is parking at point . How- ever, in reality if you back up to point , you will hit the truck.
  • Page 290 • Foreign matter (mud, etc.) is adhering improved.) to the camera The image on the Lexus parking assist • There are scratches on the camera monitor system screen can be adjusted. • Sunlight or headlights are shining (P.
  • Page 291 Solution  The estimated course lines move even though the steering wheel is straight There is a malfunction in the signals being Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus output by the steering sensor. dealer.  Guide lines are not displayed Close the back door.
  • Page 292 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING When using the Lexus parking assist monitor system ■ The parking assist monitor is a supplemental device intended to assist the driver when backing up. When backing up, be sure to check visually behind and all around the vehi- cle before proceeding.
  • Page 293 Do not expose the camera to strong impact as this could cause a malfunction. ● If this happens, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 294: Driving Mode Select

    4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving mode select switch The driving modes can be selected to suit driving conditions. Vehicles without Adaptive Variable Suspension system  Normal mode For normal driving. Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco drive mode or sport mode.
  • Page 295 4-5. Using the driving support systems Vehicles with Adaptive Variable Suspension system  Normal mode For normal driving. Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco drive mode or sport mode. Eco drive mode Use Eco drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that involve frequent accelerating.
  • Page 296 4-5. Using the driving support systems Operation of the air conditioning system in Eco drive mode ■ Eco drive mode controls the heating/cooling operations and fan speed of the air condi- tioning system to enhance fuel efficiency. To improve air conditioning performance, adjust the fan speed or turn off Eco drive mode.
  • Page 297: Driving Assist Systems

    4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems oper- ate 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 298 4-5. Using the driving support systems ◆ Dynamic Torque Control AWD system (if equipped) Automatically switches from front-wheel drive to all-wheel drive (AWD) according to the driving conditions, helping to ensure reliable handling and stability. Examples of conditions where the system will switch to AWD are when cornering, going uphill, starting off or accelerating, and when the road surface is slippery due to snow, rain, etc.
  • Page 299 (P. 306) When the message is displayed on the multi-information display showing that TRAC ■ has been disabled even if the has not been pressed TRAC cannot be operated. Contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 300 4-5. Using the driving support systems Sounds and vibrations caused by the ABS, brake assist, TRAC, VSC and hill-start assist ■ control systems A sound may be heard from the engine compartment when the brake pedal is ● depressed repeatedly, when the engine is started or just after the vehicle begins to move.
  • Page 301 The ABS, TRAC and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle. Contact your Lexus dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels. Handling of tires and the suspension ■...
  • Page 302: All-Wheel Drive Lock

    4-5. Using the driving support 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 303 4-5. Using the driving support systems  PCS (Pre-Collision System) When the radar sensor detects possibility of a frontal collision, brakes are automatically engaged to lessen impact as well as vehicle damage. The alert timing for the pre-collision system can be changed or turned ON/ OFF, as necessary, by operating the switch.
  • Page 304 4-5. Using the driving support systems Changing the pre-collision system Changing the alert timing of the pre-collision system ■ Each time the PCS switch is pressed, the response to the distance changes as follows. Middle Near Default setting Turning off the pre-collision system ■...
  • Page 305 4-5. Using the driving support systems The pre-collision system is operational when ■ The pre-collision system is on (P. 304) and the following conditions are met: Pre-collision warning: ● • Vehicle speed is greater than about 10 mph (15 km/h). •...
  • Page 306 4-5. Using the driving support systems Obstacles not detected ■ The sensor cannot detect plastic obstacles such as traffic cones. There may also be occa- sions when the sensor cannot detect pedestrians, animals, bicycles, motorcycles, trees, or snowdrifts. Situations in which the pre-collision system does not function properly ■...
  • Page 307 Do not attach accessories or stickers to the sensor, grille cover or surrounding area. ● Do not modify or paint the sensor and grille cover. ● If the radar sensor needs to be replaced, contact your Lexus dealer. ● NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 308 4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Cautions regarding the assist contents of the system ■ By means of alarms and brake control, the pre-collision system is intended to assist the driver in avoiding collisions through the process of LOOK-JUDGE-ACT. There are limits to the degree of assistance the system can provide, so please keep in mind the following important points.
  • Page 309: Bsm (Blind Spot Monitor)

    4-5. Using the driving support systems  BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) Summary of the Blind Spot Monitor The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has 2 functions; The Blind Spot Monitor function ● Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ●...
  • Page 310 When “Blind Spot Monitor System Malfunction” is shown on the multi-information ■ display There may be a sensor malfunction or voltage abnormality. Have the vehicle inspected at a Lexus dealer. Certification for the Blind Spot Monitor system ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
  • Page 311 If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected by your Lexus dealer. Do not disassemble the sensor.
  • Page 312 4-5. Using the driving support systems The Blind Spot Monitor function The Blind Spot Monitor function uses radar sensors to detect vehicles that are traveling in an adjacent lane in the area that is not reflected in the outside rear view mirror (the blind spot), and advises the driver of the vehicles existence via the BSM outside rear view mirror indicator.
  • Page 313 4-5. Using the driving support systems The Blind Spot Monitor function is operational when ■ The BSM main switch is set to on ● Vehicle speed is greater than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h). ● The Blind Spot Monitor function will detect a vehicle when ■...
  • Page 314 4-5. Using the driving support systems The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function operates when your vehicle is in reverse. It can detect other vehicles approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle. It uses radar sensors to alert the driver of the other vehicle’...
  • Page 315 4-5. Using the driving support systems The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function detection areas The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below. To give the driver a more consistent time to react, the buzzer can alert for faster vehicles from farther away.
  • Page 316 4-5. Using the driving support systems Conditions under which the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may not function ■ correctly The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following conditions: During bad weather such as heavy rain, fog, snow, etc. ●...
  • Page 317: Driving Tips

    4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehi- cle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevail- ing weather conditions. Pre-winter preparations Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures. ●...
  • Page 318 4-6. Driving tips 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 and block the wheel under the ●...
  • Page 319 4-6. Driving tips 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 320 NOTICE Repairing or replacing snow tires ■ 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 321: Utility Vehicle Precautions

    4-6. Driving tips Utility vehicle precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class, which has higher ground clear- ance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity. Utility vehicle feature Specific design characteristics give it a higher center of gravity than ordinary ●...
  • Page 322 4-6. Driving tips Off-road driving Your vehicle is not designed to be driven off-road. However, in the event that off-road driving cannot be avoided, please observe the following precautions to help avoid the areas prohibited to vehicles. Drive your vehicle only in areas where off-road vehicles are permitted to ●...
  • Page 323 4-6. Driving tips 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. ● Water entering the automatic transmission will cause deterioration in shift quality, ●...
  • Page 324 5-1. Basic Operations Lexus Display Audio System ......... 326 Steering wheel audio switches........332 Mobile Assistant......333 USB/AUX ports ......335 5-2. Setup Setup menu........337 General settings ......338 Voice settings....... 341 Display settings ......342 5-3. Using the audio system Selecting the audio source ..........343...
  • Page 325 (Troubleshooting)....399 ® Detailed Bluetooth ® Bluetooth ........403 settings........379 5-12. Other function ® 5-8. Bluetooth Audio “Information” screen....408 ® Listening to Bluetooth USB photo ........410 Audio........... 380 Weather information....412 Voice command system ..413 LEXUS Enform Remote...417 NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 326: System

    5-1. Basic Operations  Lexus Display Audio system Use the following buttons to start listening to the audio system. Lexus Display Audio operation buttons Disc slot “TUNE•SCROLL” knob Select a radio station band, track or file. Except radio and A/V mode: Pause or resume playing a track or file.
  • Page 327 5-1. Basic Operations “Menu” screen ■ To display the “Menu” screen, press the “MENU” button on the controller unit. Button Function “Radio” Display the radio top screen (P. 351) “Media” Display the media top screen (P. 357, 364, 367, 371, 376) “Climate”...
  • Page 328 5-1. Basic Operations Lexus Display Audio controller By using the Lexus Display Audio controller, you can control the audio system, hands-free system, etc. Display the “Source” screen or audio top screen (P. 343) Display the “Menu” screen (P. 327) Back button...
  • Page 329 5-1. Basic Operations Basic screen operation ■ When a list is displayed, use the appropriate button to scroll through the list. Indicator turns on when you can select the list by turning the con- troller. Indicator turns on when you can return to the previous screen by pressing the back button.
  • Page 330 5-1. Basic Operations Inputting letters and numbers Input mode ■ Letters and numbers are inputted via the screen. Turn the controller to select the desired character and press the controller to input the character. When this indicator is shown, you can change input fields by moving the controller forward.
  • Page 331 To prevent Lexus Display Audio controller malfunction ■ Do not allow the Lexus Display Audio controller to come into contact with food, liq- ● uid, stickers or lit cigarettes as doing so may cause it to change color, emit a strange odor or stop functioning.
  • Page 332: Steering Wheel Audio Switches

    5-1. Basic Operations Steering wheel audio switches Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel. Operation may differ depending on the type of audio system or navigation system. For details, refer to the manual provided with the audio system or nav- igation system.
  • Page 333: Mobile Assistant

    5-1. Basic Operations Mobile Assistant  The Mobile Assistant feature will activate Apple’s Siri Eyes Free mode via the steering wheel switches. To operate the Mobile Assistant, a compatible cellular phone must be registered and connected to this system via ...
  • Page 334 5-1. Basic Operations Adjusting the volume ■ “ ” The volume of the Mobile Assistant can be adjusted using the PWR·VOL knob or steering wheel volume switches. The Mobile Assistant and phone call volumes are syn- chronized. Microphone ■ It is not necessary to speak directly into the microphone when using the Mobile Assis- tant.
  • Page 335: Usb/Aux Ports

    Connect an iPod, USB memory device or portable audio player to the USB/ AUX port as indicated below. Select “iPod”, “USB”, “AUX” or “A/V” on the audio source selection screen and the device can be operated via Lexus Dis- play Audio system.
  • Page 336 5-1. Basic Operations iPod ■ Open the cover and connect an iPod using an iPod cable. Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on. USB memory ■ Open the cover and connect the USB memory device. Turn on the power, if applicable, of the USB memory device if it is not turned on.
  • Page 337: Setup Menu

    5-2. Setup Setup menu The Lexus Display Audio system can be adjusted to the desired settings. Display “Setup” screen “Setup” screen: “MENU” button “Setup” Change the settings for operation sounds, screen animation, etc. (P. 338) Adjust the settings for voice guid- ance volume and voice recognition prompts.
  • Page 338: General Settings

    (P. 339) Set the animation effect on/off. Delete personal data (P. 340) Update program versions. For details, contact your Lexus dealer. Update gracenote database versions. For details, contact your Lexus dealer. Display the open source license. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 339 5-2. Setup Customizing images Go to “Customize Images”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “General”  “Customize Images” Select “Set Images” and then select the desired image. Set as startup image. Set as screen off image. Set as startup image and screen off image.
  • Page 340 5-2. Setup NOTICE To prevent damage to the USB memory device or its terminals ■ P. 370 Deleting personal data “MENU” button  “Setup”  “General”  “Delete Personal Data” Select “Delete”. Check carefully beforehand, as data cannot be retrieved once deleted. The following personal data will be deleted or changed to its default settings.
  • Page 341: Voice Settings

    5-2. Setup Voice settings You can adjust the guidance volume setting. Go to “Voice Settings”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Voice” Adjust the voice guidance volume setting. Set the voice recognition prompts on/off. Return to the default settings ■ Move the controller to the left and select “Default”. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 342: Display Settings

    5-2. Setup Display settings Settings are available for adjusting the contrast and brightness of the screen. The display can also be turned off. Screen for display settings Go to “Display”: “MENU” button  “Display” Turn off screen. Adjust screen quality. Adjust screen quality of the rear view monitor camera.
  • Page 343: Selecting The Audio Source

    5-3. Using the audio system Selecting the audio source Switching between audio sources, such as the radio and CD, is explained in this section. Changing audio source Press the “AUDIO” button to display the “Source” screen. If the “Source” screen is not displayed, press the button again. Select the desired audio source.
  • Page 344 5-3. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio system On the “Sound Settings” screen, sound quality (Treble/Mid/Bass), volume balance and DSP settings can be adjusted. How to adjust the sound settings and sound quality Audio menu screen. (P. 348) Select “Sound Settings”.
  • Page 345: Audio Settings

    5-3. Using the audio system Audio settings Screen for audio settings Go to “Audio Settings”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Audio” Change radio settings (P. 345) Change iPod settings (P. 346) Change A/V settings (P. 346) Change the cover art settings (P.
  • Page 346 5-3. Using the audio system Changing iPod settings To change iPod settings, select “iPod Settings” on the “Audio Settings” screen or iPod menu screen. (P. 348) Change the screen size (video mode) Change the cover art settings (P. 347) Adjust the screen quality (video mode) (P.
  • Page 347 5-3. Using the audio system Changing the cover art settings To change the cover art settings, select “Cover Art Settings” on the “Audio Set- tings” screen, CD or MP3/WMA/AAC disc menu screen. (P. 348) Select to set the cover art display of the DISC mode on/off.
  • Page 348: Audio Menu Screen Operation

    5-3. Using the audio system Audio menu screen operation You can change the settings and control functions for each audio source. Audio menu screen To display the audio menu screen, move the controller to the left while on an audio top screen. AM, FM radio or XM Satellite Radio ...
  • Page 349 5-3. Using the audio system ® CD, MP3/WMA/AAC disc, iPod, USB or Bluetooth  Plays or pauses a track/file Selects a track/file Selects a folder/album (MP3/ WMA/AAC disc or USB) Selects and hold: Fast-forward or rewind a track/file Selects a repeat mode. (P.
  • Page 350 5-3. Using the audio system Repeat play Mode Action Target audio source File/track repeat All media Folder repeat MP3/WMA/AAC disc, USB ® Album repeat USB, Bluetooth Random/shuffle playback Mode Action Target audio source Random/shuffle play of the disc/ All media folder/album Random play of all folders MP3/WMA/AAC disc, USB...
  • Page 351: Radio Operation

    5-4. Using the radio Radio operation Select “AM”, “FM” or “SAT” on the audio source selection screen to begin lis- tening to the radio. Radio top screen Pressing the “RADIO” button displays the radio top screen from any screen of the selected source.
  • Page 352 5-4. Using the radio Selecting an HD Radio channel When “HD Radio” is set to “On”, available stations with HD Radio channels are marked with “HD)”. In AM or FM mode, select a station marked with “HD)”. Turn the “TUNE•SCROLL” knob to select an HD Radio channel. HD Radio channels can also be selected by selecting “Multicast”...
  • Page 353 For more information, and a guide to available radio stations and programming, refer to www.hdradio.com. “HD Radio features included in Lexus radios: Digital Sound - HD Radio broadcasts deliver crystal-clear, digital audio quality to listeners.
  • Page 354 5-4. Using the radio HD Radio™ Technology troubleshooting guide ■ Experience Cause Action Mismatch of time align- The radio stations analog ment- a user may hear a None, radio broadcast and digital volume are not short period of program- issue. A user can contact properly aligned or the sta- ming replayed or an echo, the radio station.
  • Page 355 5-4. Using the radio XM Radio Services — Descriptions ■ Radio and Entertainment ● XM offers more than 170 satellite radio channels of commercial-free music and pre- mier sports, news, talk, and entertainment. XM is broadcast via satellites to millions of listeners across the continental United States.
  • Page 356 SAT Check Antenna There is a short-circuit in the antenna or the surrounding antenna cable. See a Lexus certified dealer. You have not subscribed to XM Satellite Radio. The radio is being updated with the latest encryption code. Contact XM Satellite Radio for subscription information.
  • Page 357: Cd Player Operation

    5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs CD player operation Insert a disc, press the “MEDIA” button or select “DISC” on the “Source” screen with a disc inserted to begin listening to a CD. CD top screen Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the CD top screen from any screen of the selected source.
  • Page 358 5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs Error messages ■ If the following error messages appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer. Message Cause Correction procedures •...
  • Page 359 5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs MP3 file compatibility ● • Compatible standards MP3 (MPEG1 LAYER3, MPEG2 LSF LAYER3) • Compatible sampling frequencies MPEG1 LAYER3: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) MPEG2 LSF LAYER3: 16, 22.05, 24 (kHz) • Compatible bit rates (compatible with VBR) MPEG1 LAYER3: 32-320 (kbps) MPEG2 LSF LAYER3: 8-160 (kbps) •...
  • Page 360 5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs File names ● The only files that can be recognized as MP3/WMA/AAC and played are those with the extension .mp3, .wma or .m4a. Discs containing multi-session recordings ● As the audio system is compatible with multi session discs, it is possible to play discs that contain MP3, WMA and AAC files.
  • Page 361 5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs ® The Gracenote media database ■ ® Music recognition technology and related data are provided by Gracenote ● Gracenote is the industry standard in music recognition technology and related content delivery. For more information visit www.gracenote.com. CD and music-related data from Gracenote, Inc., copyright ©...
  • Page 362 5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 363 5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs NOTICE Discs and adapters that cannot be used ■ Do not use the following types of discs. Also, do not use 3 in. (8 cm) disc adapters, DualDiscs or printable discs. Doing so may damage the player and/or disc insert/eject function. Discs that have a diameter that is not 4.7 in.
  • Page 364: Listening To An Ipod

    5-6. Using an external device Listening to an iPod Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. Press the “MEDIA” button or select “iPod” on the audio source selection screen. Connecting an iPod P. 335 iPod top screen Pressing the “MEDIA”...
  • Page 365 Owner’ s Manual. Error messages ■ If the following error messages appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer. Message Cause/Correction procedures “Connection error.”...
  • Page 366 5-6. Using an external device Compatible models ■ ® ® ® ® ® The following iPod , iPod nano , iPod classic , iPod touch and iPhone devices can be used with this system. Made for ● • iPod touch (5th generation) •...
  • Page 367: Using Usb Memory Device

    5-6. Using an external device Using USB memory device Connecting a USB memory device enables you to enjoy music from the vehi- cle speakers. Select “USB1” or “USB2” on the audio source selection screen. Connecting a USB memory device P. 335 USB top screen Pressing the “MEDIA”...
  • Page 368 Error messages for USB memory ■ If the following error messages appear on the screen, refer to the table and take the appropriate measures. If the problem is not rectified, take the vehicle to your Lexus dealer. Message Cause/Correction procedures This indicates a problem with the USB memory “Connection error.”...
  • Page 369 5-6. Using an external device MP3, WMA and AAC files ● MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a standard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size using MP3 com- pression. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3 format.
  • Page 370 5-6. Using an external device MP3, WMA and AAC playback ● • When a device containing MP3, WMA or AAC files is connected, all files in the USB memory device are checked. Once the file check is finished, the first MP3, WMA or AAC file is played.
  • Page 371: Using The Aux Port

    5-6. Using an external device Using the AUX port To use the AUX port, connect a portable player, press the “MEDIA” button or select “AUX” or “A/V” on the “Source” screen. Connecting a portable player P. 335 Top screen Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the top screen from any screen of the selected source.
  • Page 372 Steps for using Bluetooth devices ® The following can be performed using Bluetooth wireless communication: A portable audio player can be operated and listened to via the Lexus ■ Display Audio system Hands-free phone calls can be made via a cellular phone ■...
  • Page 373 ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth “Bluetooth Setup” screen Setup”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Bluetooth Go to “Bluetooth ” : Bluetooth is a registered trademark of Bluetooth SIG, Inc. When displaying “Bluetooth Setup” screen from the “Bluetooth Audio” screen ■ Display the “Bluetooth Audio”...
  • Page 374: Device

    ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ® Registering a Bluetooth device ® Bluetooth compatible phones (HFP) and portable audio players (AVP) can ® be registered simultaneously. You can register up to 5 Bluetooth devices. ® How to register a Bluetooth device ® Turn the Bluetooth connection setting of your device set to on.
  • Page 375 ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth Selecting a Bluetooth ® device ® If multiple Bluetooth devices are registered, follow the procedure below to ® select the Bluetooth device to be used. You may only use one device at a time. ® How to select a Bluetooth device Setup”: “MENU”...
  • Page 376: Audio Player

    ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ® Connecting a Bluetooth audio player There are 2 portable audio player connection settings available: connecting from the vehicle and connecting from the portable player. Connecting method is set to “Vehicle” When the portable audio player is in standby for a connection, it will be automat- ically connected whenever the engine switch is in either ACCESSORY or IGNI- TION ON mode.
  • Page 377: Phone

    ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ® Connecting a Bluetooth phone There are two connecting methods available: automatic and manual. Auto connection When you register a phone, auto connection will be activated. It is recom- ® mended to have the system set to this mode and leave the Bluetooth phone in a place where a good connection can be established.
  • Page 378 ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ® Displaying a Bluetooth device details You can confirm and change the registered device details. ® Bluetooth device registration status Setup”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Bluetooth Go to “Bluetooth ” Select the desired device and then select “Device Info”. Change the name of the device Change the connection method “Vehicle”: Connect the audio system...
  • Page 379: Settings

    ® 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth ® Detailed Bluetooth settings ® You can confirm and change the detailed Bluetooth settings. ® How to check and change detailed Bluetooth settings Setup”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Bluetooth Go to “Bluetooth ” Move the controller to the left and then select “System Settings”. ®...
  • Page 380 ® 5-8. Bluetooth Audio ® Listening to Bluetooth Audio ® The Bluetooth audio system enables the user to enjoy music played on a por- table player from the vehicle speakers via wireless communication. ® When a Bluetooth device cannot be connected, check the connection status on the “Bluetooth Audio”...
  • Page 381 ® 5-8. Bluetooth Audio ® Bluetooth audio top screen ® Pressing the “MEDIA” button displays the Bluetooth audio top screen from any screen of the selected source. Menu screen ■ P. 348 Selecting a song ■ Press the “” or “” on the “PRST•TRACK” button or turn the “TUNE•SCROLL”...
  • Page 382 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone ® Using a Bluetooth Phone The hands-free system is a function that allows you to use your cellular phone without touching it. ® ® This system supports Bluetooth . Bluetooth is a wireless data system that allows the cellular phone to wirelessly connect to the hands-free system and make/receive calls.
  • Page 383 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone ◆ Telephone switch (P. 392) ◆ Microphone The vehicle’ s built-in microphone is used when talking on the phone. The person to whom you are speaking to can be heard from the front speak- ers. ® To use the hands-free system, you must register your Bluetooth phone in the system.
  • Page 384: Making A Call

    ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Making a call ® Once a Bluetooth phone is registered, you can make a call using the follow- ing procedure: Dialing Go to “Dial Pad”: “MENU” button  “Phone”  “Dial Pad” Input a phone number. (P. 330) Press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel or select Dialing from the phonebook You can dial a number from the phonebook data imported from your cellular...
  • Page 385 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone When the phonebook is empty ® You can transfer the phone numbers in a Bluetooth phone to the system. Operation methods differ between PBAP (Phone Book Access Profile) compat- ® ible and PBAP incompatible Bluetooth phones. If the cellular phone does not support either PBAP or OPP (Object Push Profile) service, you cannot transfer contacts.
  • Page 386 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Dialing from favorites You can make a call using numbers registered in the favorites. Go to “Favorites”: “MENU” button  “Phone”  “Favorites” Choose the desired contact to call from the list. Choose the number and then press the off-hook switch on the steering wheel or press the controller.
  • Page 387: Receiving A Call

    ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Receiving a call When a call is received, the following screen is displayed together with a sound. To answer the phone Press the off-hook switch on the steer- ing wheel or select To refuse a call Press the on-hook switch on the steering wheel or select International calls ■...
  • Page 388: Speaking On The Phone

    ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Speaking on the phone The following screen is displayed when speaking on the phone. To adjust the transmit volume Select “Transmit Volume”. To restore default volume, move the controller to the left on the “Transmit Volume” screen and then select “Default”. To adjust in call volume Move the controller to the left and then select “In-call Volume”.
  • Page 389: Call Waiting

    ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Phone number containing a “w” symbol  When the “w” symbol is dialed in an outgoing call, you need to go to the “Release Tones” screen to dial the following digits. Move the controller to the left and then select “Release Tones”.
  • Page 390 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone ® Using a Bluetooth phone message Once a MAP-profile compatible Bluetooth phone is registered, you can check the E-mail/SMS/MMS and reply to a message using the following pro- cedures: Checking messages Go to message screen: “MENU” button  “Phone”  “Messages” Select a message.
  • Page 391 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Replying to a message Move the controller to the left while on the message screen. Select “Quick Message” to display the “Quick Message” screen. Select the desired message and then select “Send”. Editing a quick message ■...
  • Page 392: Using The Steering Wheel Switches

    ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Using the steering wheel switches The steering wheel switches can be used to operate a connected cellular phone. Operating a telephone using the steering wheel switches Volume switch During an incoming call: Adjusts the ring tone volume During speaking on the phone: Adjusts in call volume The voice guidance volume cannot be...
  • Page 393 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone ® Bluetooth phone settings You can adjust the hands-free system to your desired settings. “Phone/Message Settings” screen Go to “Phone/Message Settings”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Phone” ® Register and connect a Bluetooth device. (P. 374) Adjust the call volume and message readout volume.
  • Page 394 ® 5-9. Bluetooth Phone Phone display settings Go to “Phone Display Settings”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Phone”  “Phone Display Settings” Change the incoming call display Set the phonebook/history transfer status notification display on/off To return to the default volume settings ■...
  • Page 395: Contact Settings

    5-10. Phonebook Contact settings Individual phonebooks from up to 5 phones can be registered to the system. The data for 2500 contacts (up to 4 numbers per contact) can be registered into the system’s phonebook. “Contact/Call History Settings” screen Go to “Contact/Call History Settings”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Phone” ...
  • Page 396 5-10. Phonebook Transferring a phone number ® You can transfer the phone numbers in your Bluetooth phone to the system. Operation methods differ between PBAP compatible and PBAP incompatible ® Bluetooth phones. If your cellular phone does not support either PBAP or OPP services, you cannot transfer contacts.
  • Page 397 5-10. Phonebook Removing favorites Go to “Remove Favorite”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Phone”  “Con- tact/Call History Settings”  “Remove Favorite” Select the desired contacts. You can select all contacts by selecting “Select All”. Move the controller to the left and select “Remove”. Deleting the contacts data Go to “Delete Contacts”: “MENU”...
  • Page 398: Messaging Setting

    5-10. Phonebook Messaging setting Go to “Messaging Settings”: “MENU” button  “Setup”  “Phone”  “Mes- saging Settings” Set the message forwarding from cellular phones on/off Set the automatic message read out function on/off Set the new SMS/MMS notification display on/off Set the new e-mail notification dis- play on/off Set the signature function on/off...
  • Page 399 ® The connected device may not be a compatible Bluetooth cellular phone.  For a list of specific devices which operation has been confirmed on this system, check with your Lexus dealer or the following website: http://www.lexus.com/MobileLink ® The Bluetooth version of the connected cellular phone may be older than the speci- fied version.
  • Page 400 ® 5-11. Bluetooth When registering/connecting a cellular phone  A cellular phone cannot be registered. An incorrect passcode was entered on the cellular phone.  Enter the correct passcode on the cellular phone. The registration operation has not been completed on the cellular phone side. ...
  • Page 401 The profile version of the connected cellular phone may not be compatible with trans- ferring phonebook data.  For a list of specific devices which operation has been confirmed on this system, check with your Lexus dealer or the following website: http://www.lexus.com/MobileLink Automatic phonebook transfer function on this system is set to off.
  • Page 402 ® 5-11. Bluetooth In other situations  Even though all conceivable measures have been taken, the symptom status does not change. The cellular phone is not close enough to this system.  Bring the cellular phone closer to this system. The cellular phone is the most likely cause of the symptom.
  • Page 403: Bluetooth

    ® 5-11. Bluetooth ® Bluetooth ® When using the Bluetooth audio system ■ In the following situations, the system may not function. ● • If the portable audio player is turned off • If the portable audio player is not connected •...
  • Page 404 ® 5-11. Bluetooth ® Bluetooth antenna ■ The antenna is built into the display. If the portable audio player is behind the seat or in the glove box or console box, or is touching or covered by metal objects, the connection status may deteriorate. If the cellular phone is behind the seat or in the console box, or touching or covered by metal objects, the connection status may deteriorate.
  • Page 405 ® 5-11. Bluetooth Compatible models ■ ® The Bluetooth audio system supports portable audio players with the following specifi- cations ® Bluetooth specifications: ● Ver. 2.0 or higher (Recommended: Ver. 3.0 +EDR or higher) Profiles: ● • A2DP (Advanced Audio Distribution Profile) Ver. 1.0, or higher (Recommended: Ver.
  • Page 406 ® 5-11. Bluetooth Certification ■ FCC ID:AJDK066 IC:775E-K066 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of FCC Rules and Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including inter- ference that may cause undesired operation of this device.
  • Page 407 ® 5-11. Bluetooth WARNING While driving ■ Do not operate the portable audio player, cellular phone or connect a device to the ® Bluetooth system. Caution regarding interference with electronic devices ■ ® Your audio unit is fitted with Bluetooth antennas.
  • Page 408: Other Function Information" Screen

    5-12. Other function “Information” screen Display “Information” screen Go to “Information”: “MENU” button  “Info” Display the fuel consumption. (P. 103) Display the “USB Photo” screen. (P. 410) Display the weather information. (P. 412) Display the Traffic Map picture. Available when in a traffic supported HD Radio coverage area Traffic information map Go to “Traffic Map”: “MENU”...
  • Page 409 5-12. Other function Disclaimers ■ NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 410: Usb Photo

    5-12. Other function USB photo Connecting a USB memory device enables you to enjoy photo on the Lexus Display Audio display. USB photo screen Go to “USB Photo”: “MENU” button  “Info”  “USB1 Photo” or “USB2 Photo” Connecting a USB memory device P.
  • Page 411 5-12. Other function USB memory functions ■ P. 368 USB memory ■ Compatible devices ● USB memory device that can be used for JPEG display. Compatible device formats ● The following device format can be used: • USB communication format: USB2.0 FS (480 Mbps) •...
  • Page 412: Weather Information

    5-12. Other function Weather information Weather information for the selected city is displayed. Available when in weather supported HD Radio coverage area How to check the weather information Go to “Weather”: “MENU” button  “Info”  “Weather” Select the desired city/location. Current location of your car Select of the recently checked loca- tion list...
  • Page 413: Voice Command System

    5-12. Other function Voice command system The voice command system enables the audio and hands-free systems to be operated using voice commands. Operations of the voice command system can be performed by selecting the menu corresponding to each function on the right part of the screen. Even if any menu is selected, commands displayed on all menus can be operated.
  • Page 414 5-12. Other function Voice commands may not be recognized if: ● • Spoken too quickly. • Spoken at a low or high volume. • The roof or windows are open. • Passengers are talking while voice commands are spoken. • The air conditioning speed is set high. •...
  • Page 415 5-12. Other function Expression examples for each function ■ Command Expression examples Get me <Robert Brown>. “Call <name> <type>” I need to call <Robert Brown> at <Work> right away. Please dial the number <3334445555>. “Dial <number>” Ring <3334445555>. Play the artist <XXXXX>. “Play Artist <name>”...
  • Page 416 5-12. Other function Phone  Command Action Places a call to the phone number of the latest outgo- “Redial” ing call Places a call to the phone number of latest incoming “Call Back” call “Show Recent Calls” Displays the call history screen “Dial <phone number>”...
  • Page 417: Lexus Enform Remote

    (or enroll and complete registration at the dealer), you can begin using these services. (P. 466) A variety of subscription terms are available. Contact your Lexus dealer, or call 1- 800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) for further subscription details. ...
  • Page 418 ● operating Lexus Enform Remote. In some states, use of Lexus Enform Remote may violate state or local laws. Before using Lexus Enform Remote, check your state and local laws. Any malfunction of the Lexus should be repaired by your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 419: Table Of Contents

    Interior features 6-1. Using the air conditioning 6-3. Using the storage features system and defogger List of storage features ....436 Automatic air conditioning • Glove box ....... 437 system ..........420 • Console box......437 Heated steering wheel/ • Cup holders/ seat heaters/ bottle holders......438 seat ventilators......
  • Page 420 Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temper- ature setting. Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio system: Press the “MENU” button on the Lexus Display Audio controller, then select “Climate” to display the air condi- tioning control screen.
  • Page 421 6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Control panel Adjusting the temperature setting ■ Press to increase the temperature and to decrease the temperature. Adjusting the fan speed setting ■ Press to increase the fan speed and to decrease the fan speed.
  • Page 422 6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Change the airflow mode ■ To change the air outlets, press The air outlets used are switched each time the button is pressed. Air flows to the upper body. Air flows to the upper body and feet.
  • Page 423 (P. 424) Select the air flow mode Adjust the right-hand side temperature setting Move the Lexus Display Audio controller left/right to select the desired item When is selected: Move the controller forward/backward or turn it left/right for adjusting.
  • Page 424 Option control screen ■ Select on the climate screen to display the option control screen. The functions can be switched on and off. Vehicles with a Lexus Display Audio Vehicles with a navigation system   system Select to set cooling and dehumidification function on/off Adjust the temperature for driver and passenger seats separately (“DUAL”...
  • Page 425 6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the temperature for driver and passenger seats separately ■ (“DUAL” mode) To turn on the “DUAL” mode, perform any of the following procedures: Press the “DUAL” button. ● Select “DUAL” on the option control screen. ●...
  • Page 426: Air Outlets

    6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Micro dust and pollen filter ■ Pollen is removed from the air and the air flows to the upper part of the body. Select on the option control screen. When the micro dust and pollen filter is on, is displayed on the air condition- ing control screen.
  • Page 427 The doors that can recall the air conditioning setting when unlocked using the smart ● access system with push-button start can be changed. For details, contact your Lexus dealer. : The doors that can recall the driving position memory are changed at the same time.
  • Page 428 6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Fogging up of the windows ■ The windows will easily fog up when the humidity in the vehicle is high. Pressing “A/C” ● button or selecting “A/C” will dehumidify the air from the outlets and defog the wind- shield effectively.
  • Page 429 6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger WARNING To prevent the windshield from fogging up ■ Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather. The differ- ● ence between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your vision.
  • Page 430: Heated Steering Wheel

    6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger   Heated steering wheel /seat heaters /seat ventila-  tors Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of the steering wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators maintain good airflow by blow- ing air from the seats.
  • Page 431: Seat Heaters

    6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Heated steering wheel Turns the heated steering wheel on/off The indicator light comes on when the heated steering wheel is operating. Operation condition ■ The heated steering wheel can be used when the engine switch is in IGNITION ON ●...
  • Page 432: Seat Ventilators

    6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Seat ventilators Each time the switch is pressed, the Level operation condition changes as follows. indicator Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments lit)  Lo (1 segment lit)  Off The indicator (green) and level indicator (green) light up during operation.
  • Page 433: Using The Interior Lights

    6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Outer foot lights Personal lights (P. 434) Front interior light (P. 434) Rear interior light (P. 435) Footwell lights • When the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode, the footwell lights will turn on. However, if the instrument panel light control switch is turned to minimum, the foot- well lights will turn off.
  • Page 434: Front Interior Light

    6-2. Using the interior lights Front interior light Turns the light on/off (touch the light) The rear interior light also turns on/off. However, when the rear interior light has already been turned on, it will not be controlled by front interior light opera- tions.
  • Page 435: Rear Interior Light

    Never remove the lens for the front interior light and personal lights. Otherwise, the ● lights will be damaged. If the lens need to remove, contact your Lexus dealer. To prevent battery discharge, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when ●...
  • Page 436: List Of Storage Features

    6-3. Using the storage features List of storage features Glove box (P. 437) Cup holders (P. 438) Bottle holders (P. 438) Sunglass holder (P. 439) Console box (P. 437) WARNING Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause ●...
  • Page 437: Glove Box

    6-3. Using the storage features Glove box Open (press the button) Unlock with the mechanical key Lock with the mechanical key The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on. Console box Lift the lid while pushing the button to release the lock.
  • Page 438 6-3. Using the storage features Cup holders/bottle holders Cup holders ■ Front Rear   Fold down the armrest and release the button. Bottle holders ■ Front Rear   When storing a bottle, close the cap. ● The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape. ●...
  • Page 439: Sunglass Holder

    6-3. Using the storage features NOTICE To prevent damage to the rear cup holder, stow the cup holder before stowing the ● armrest. Do not place open bottles or glass and paper cups containing liquid in the bottle hold- ● ers.
  • Page 440 6-3. Using the storage features Luggage compartment features Cargo hooks Raise the hook to use. The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items. WARNING To avoid injury, always return the hooks to their stowed positions when not in use. Cargo net hooks Raise the hook to use.
  • Page 441 6-3. Using the storage features Grocery bag hooks NOTICE Do not hang any object heavier than 11 lb. (5 kg) on the grocery bag hooks. Deck under tray Lift the deck board and attach the hook. (P. 442) The following item can be stowed.
  • Page 442 6-3. Using the storage features Deck board If the luggage cover is used: Unhook the cords. If the luggage cover is used: Fold up the luggage cover. Pull the lever upwards and open the deck board. Lift the deck board and remove the hook on the backside of the deck board.
  • Page 443 6-3. Using the storage features Attach the hook to the upper edge of the back door opening as shown. When attaching the side deck board, attach it so that the “FRONT” mark points to the front side of the vehicle. WARNING If the deck boards are opened or removed, return them to their original positions before driving.
  • Page 444 6-3. Using the storage features Pull the lever upwards and open the deck board. Remove the luggage cover. When the seatback for the rear seat is collapsed to the rear, remove the cover after the cover most upright position. (P. 138) Stow the luggage cover in the deck under tray while lifting the deck board.
  • Page 445: Other Interior Features

    6-4. Other interior features Other interior features Sun visors To set the visor in the forward posi- tion, 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 backward.
  • Page 446: Clock

    6-4. Other interior features Clock The clock can be adjusted by pressing the buttons. Pressing and holding will move the clock hands backward. Pressing and holding will move the clock hands forward. Power outlet (12 VDC) Please use a power supply for electronic goods that use less than 12 VDC/10 A (power consumption of 120 W).
  • Page 447: Power Outlet (120 Vac)

    6-4. Other interior features NOTICE To avoid damaging the power outlet, close the power outlet lid when the power outlet ● is not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit. To prevent battery discharge, do not use the power outlet longer than necessary ●...
  • Page 448: Wireless Charger

    6-4. Other interior features Wireless charger (if equipped) A portable device can be charged by just placing Qi standard wireless charge compatible portable devices according to the Wireless Power Consortium, such as smart phones and mobile batteries, etc., on the charge area. This function cannot be used with portable devices that are larger than the charging area.
  • Page 449 6-4. Other interior features Using the wireless charger ■ Open the console box. (P. 437) Press the power supply switch of the wireless charger. Switches on and off with each press of the power supply switch. When turned on, the operation indi- cator light (green) comes on.
  • Page 450 Handle the error based on the following table. Operation indicator light Suspected causes Handling method Flashing repeatedly once Vehicle to charger commu- Contact your Lexus dealer. every second (Orange) nication failure. Remove the foreign sub- A foreign substance is stance from between por-...
  • Page 451 6-4. Other interior features While charging, noise enters the AM radio ■ Turn off the wireless charger and confirm that the noise has decreased. If the noise decreases, continuously pushing the power supply switch of the wireless charger for 2 seconds, the frequency of the charger can be changed and the noise can be reduced.
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  • Page 453 When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used nearby ● In addition, excluding the above-mentioned, when the charger does not perform nor- mally or the operation display lamp is flashing continuously, it is considered that the wireless charger is malfunctioning. Contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 454: Armrest

    6-4. Other interior features WARNING To prevent failure or damage to data ■ Do not bring magnetic cards, such as credit cards, or magnetic recording media, etc., ● close to the charger while charging, otherwise, data may disappear under the influ- ence of magnetism.
  • Page 455: Assist Grips

    6-4. Other interior features Assist grips An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat. WARNING Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat. NOTICE To prevent damage to the assist grip, do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip.
  • Page 456: Garage Door Opener

    6-4. Other interior features  Garage door opener The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, security systems, and other devices. ® HomeLink ® The HomeLink wireless control system in your vehicle has 3 buttons which can be programmed to operate 3 different devices.
  • Page 457: Programming

    6-4. Other interior features ® Programming the HomeLink ■ ® Press and release the HomeLink button you want to program and check ® that the HomeLink indicator light flashes orange. Perform within 60 seconds of or the indicator light will stop flashing and programming will not be able to be completed.
  • Page 458: Programming A Rolling Code System

    6-4. Other interior features If the garage door or other device does not operate, proceed to “Pro- ● gramming a rolling code system”. Repeat the steps above to program another device for any of the remaining ® HomeLink buttons. Programming a rolling code system ■...
  • Page 459 6-4. Other interior features Enabling 2-way communication with a garage door (only available for com- ■ patible devices) When enabled, 2-way communication allows you to check the status of the opening and closing of a garage door through indicators in your vehicle. 2-way communication is only available if the garage door opener motor used is a compatible device.
  • Page 460 6-4. Other interior features Garage door operation indicators The status of the opening and closing of a garage door is shown by the indica- tors. Opening Closing This function is only available if the garage door opener motor used is a compatible device.
  • Page 461 6-4. Other interior features ® Codes stored in the HomeLink memory ■ The registered codes are not erased even if the battery cable is disconnected. ● ® If learning failed when registering a different code to a HomeLink button that already ●...
  • Page 462: Compass

    6-4. Other interior features  Compass The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. Operation To turn the compass on or off, press the button for more than 3 seconds. Displays and directions Display Direction “N”...
  • Page 463 6-4. Other interior features Calibrating the compass The direction display deviates from the true direction determined by the earth’ s magnetic field. The amount of deviation varies depending on the geographic position of the vehicle. If you cross over one of the map boundaries shown in illustration, the compass will deviate.
  • Page 464 6-4. Other interior features Circling calibration ■ Stop the vehicle in a place where it is safe to drive in a circle. Press and hold the button for 9 seconds. “C” appears on the compass display. Drive the vehicle at 5 mph (8 km/ h) or less in a circle until a direc- tion is displayed.
  • Page 465 6-4. Other interior features WARNING While driving the vehicle ■ Do not adjust the display. Adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped. When doing the circling calibration ■ Secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the vicinity. Do not vio- late any local traffic rules while performing circling calibration.
  • Page 466: Safety Connect

    Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and its Terms and Conditions, as in effect and amended from time to time, a current copy of which is available at Lexus.com. All use of the Safety Connect service is subject to such then- applicable Terms and Conditions.
  • Page 467 After you have signed the Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and are enrolled, you can begin receiving services. A variety of subscription terms is available for purchase. Contact your Lexus dealer, call 1-800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) or push the “SOS” button in your vehicle for further subscription details.
  • Page 468 Safety ● Connect. Safety Connect is available beginning Fall 2009 on select Lexus models. Contact with ● the Safety Connect response center is dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, cellular connection availability, and GPS satellite signal reception, which can limit the ability to reach the response center or receive emergency service support.
  • Page 469 If your vehicle is stolen, Safety Connect can work with local authorities to assist them in locating and recovering the vehicle. After filing a police report, call the Safety Connect response center at 1-800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) and follow the prompts for Safety Connect to initiate this service.
  • Page 470 ANSI Standard (C95.1). The design of Safety Connect complies with the FCC guidelines in addition to those standards. Certification for Lexus Enform with Safety Connect ■ FCC ID: O6Y-CDMRF101 FCC ID: XOECDMRF101B...
  • Page 471: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and care 7-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior....472 Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior....476 7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements......479 General maintenance....482 Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs ........485 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions........486 Hood ..........488 Positioning a floor jack.....489 Engine compartment ....490 Tires..........502...
  • Page 472: The Vehicle Exterior

    7-1. 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. Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a chamois.
  • Page 473 • Do not use wax or glass cleaners that contain abrasives when cleaning the windows. • Do not use any metallic objects to remove condensation build up. When the water-repellent performance has become insufficient, the coating can be ● repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 474 Precautions regarding the Blind Spot Monitor (if equipped) ■ If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the system may malfunction. If this occurs, consult your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 475 7-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (aluminum ■ wheels etc.) Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: ● • After driving near the sea coast • After driving on salted roads •...
  • Page 476: The Vehicle Interior

    7-1. 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 477: Maintenance

    ● the solution with a clean, damp cloth. Caring for leather areas ■ Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain the quality of the vehicle’ s interior. Shampooing the carpets ■ There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the foam.
  • Page 478 7-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE Cleaning detergents ■ Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle interior ● or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces: • Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach •...
  • Page 479: Requirements

    You can perform some maintenance procedures by yourself. Please be aware that do-it-yourself maintenance may affect warranty coverage. The use of Lexus repair manuals is recommended. For details about warranty coverage, refer to the separate “Owner’ s Guide”, “War- ranty and Service Guide”, “Owner’ s Manual Supplement” or “Warranty Booklet”.
  • Page 480 It is recommended that genuine Lexus parts be used for repairs to ensure performance of each system. If non-Lexus parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Lexus dealer performs repairs, confirm the warranty coverage.
  • Page 481 Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Lexus dealer ■ Lexus technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date with the latest ser- ● vice information. They are well informed about the operation of all systems on your vehicle.
  • Page 482: General Maintenance

    Listed below are the general maintenance items that should be performed at the intervals specified in the “Warranty and Service Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”. It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Lexus dealer or qualified service shop for advice. Engine compartment...
  • Page 483: Vehicle Interior

    7-2. Maintenance Vehicle interior Items Check points • The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (with- Accelerator pedal out uneven pedal effort or catching). Automatic transmission • When parked on a slope and the shift lever is in P, is “Park” mechanism the vehicle securely stopped? •...
  • Page 484: Vehicle Exterior

    7-2. Maintenance Vehicle exterior Items Check points Doors • Do the doors operate smoothly? Engine hood • Does the engine hood lock system work properly? • There should not be any signs of fluid leakage after Fluid leaks the vehicle has been parked. •...
  • Page 485: Programs

    The error code in the OBD system will not be cleared unless the vehicle is driven 40 or more times. If your vehicle does not pass the I/M test Contact your Lexus dealer to prepare the vehicle for re-testing. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 486: Precautions

    7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct proce- dure as given in these sections. Items Parts and tools • Warm water • Baking soda • Grease Battery condition (P. 499) •...
  • Page 487 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools Tire inflation pres- • Tire pressure gauge • Compressed air source sure (P. 511) • Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use) Washer fluid (P. 501) • Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid) WARNING The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized.
  • Page 488: Hood

    7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. WARNING Pre-driving check ■...
  • Page 489: Positioning A Floor Jack

    7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When using a floor jack, follow the instructions in the manual provided with the jack and perform the operation safely. When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. ◆...
  • Page 490: Engine Compartment

    7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment Fuse box (P. 520) Battery (P. 499) Engine coolant reservoir Brake fluid reservoir (P. 498) (P. 496) Radiator (P. 497) Engine oil filler cap (P. 493) Condenser (P. 497) Engine oil level dipstick Electric cooling fans (P.
  • Page 491 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment cover Removing the engine compartment cover ■ Installing the clips ■ Insert Press NOTICE After installing an engine compartment cover ■ Make sure that the cover is securely installed in its original position. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 492 7-3. 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 and turning off the engine, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine.
  • Page 493 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Adding engine oil ■ 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. Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil.
  • Page 494 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance After changing the engine oil ■ The engine oil maintenance data should be reset. Perform the following procedures: Press of the meter control switch. Press of the meter control switch, select , and then press Press of the meter control switch, select the “Oil Maintenance”...
  • Page 495 Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of ● used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your Lexus dealer, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or dis- posal.
  • Page 496 If the coolant level drops within a short time of replenishing ■ Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine coolant reservoir cap, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have your Lexus dealer test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 497 Check the radiator and condenser and clear away any foreign objects. If either of the above parts is extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condi- tion, have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. WARNING When the engine is hot ■...
  • Page 498 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Brake fluid Checking fluid level ■ The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank. Adding fluid ■ Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item. Fluid type FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid Items Clean funnel...
  • Page 499 Make sure to turn off the power before disconnect the battery. Take extra care when connecting the battery if the engine switch mode prior to discharge is unknown. If the system will not start even after multiple attempts at all methods above, contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 500 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING Chemicals in the battery ■ Battery contains 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 501 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid If none of the washer does not work or the “Windshield Washer Fluid Low” appears on the multi-information dis- play, the washer tank may be empty. Add washer fluid. WARNING When adding washer fluid ■ Do not add washer fluid when the engine is hot or operating as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
  • Page 502: Tires

    Tire rotation Rotate the tires in the order shown. To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Lexus recommends that you rotate your tires approximately at the following intervals: 2WD models: Every 6000 miles (10000 km)
  • Page 503 Have tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes registered by your Lexus dealer. (P. 505) ◆ Initializing the tire pressure warning system The tire pressure warning system must be initialized in the following circum- ■...
  • Page 504 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance How to initialize the tire pressure warning system ■ Park the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine switch off. Initialization cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving. Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pressure level.
  • Page 505 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 nec- essary to register the ID code. Have the ID code registered by your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 506 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Maximum load of tire ■ Check that the maximum load of the replacement tire is greater than 1/2 of the Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR) of either the front axle or the rear axle, whichever is greater. For the GAWR, see the Certification Label.
  • Page 507 In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly. ● • If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equipment) tire. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not of the specified size.
  • Page 508 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Certification for tire pressure warning system ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.  FCC ID: PAXPMVC010 FCC ID: HYQ22AAA NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 509 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 510 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and trans- mitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Lexus dealer 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 511: Tire Inflation Pressure

    7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire inflation pressure Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the tire and loading information label. (P. 596) NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 512 Reduced fuel economy ● Reduced driving comfort and poor handling ● Reduced tire life due to wear ● Reduced safety ● Damage to the drive train ● If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 513 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure ■ When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: Check only when the tires are cold. ● If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or has not been driven for more than 1 mile or 1.5 km, you will get an accurate cold tire inflation pressure reading.
  • Page 514: Wheels

    ● Bent wheels that have been straightened ● Aluminum wheel precautions Use only Lexus wheel nuts and wrenches designed for use with your alumi- ● num wheels. When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel nuts are ●...
  • Page 515 Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warning valves and ● transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by your Lexus dealer or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to purchase your tire pressure warning valves and transmitters at your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 516: Air Conditioning Filter

    7-3. 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 switch off. Open the glove box. Slide off the damper. Push in the glove box on the vehicle’ s outer side to disconnect the claws.
  • Page 517 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the air conditioning filter and replace it with a new one. The “UP” marks shown on the filter should be pointing up. Checking interval ■ Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be required.
  • Page 518: Electronic Key Battery

    7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Electronic key battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. You will need the following items: Flathead screwdriver ● Lithium battery CR2032 ● Replacing the battery Take out the mechanical key. Remove the cover. To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the flathead screwdriver with a tape.
  • Page 519 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. If the electronic key battery is depleted ■...
  • Page 520: Fuses

    7-3. 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 switch off. Open the fuse box cover. Engine compartment: type A fuse Engine compartment: type B fuse ...
  • Page 521 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the fuse. Only type A fuse can be removed using the pullout tool. Check if the fuse is blown. 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.
  • Page 522 If the lights do not turn on even after the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may need ● replacement. (P. 523) If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. ● If there is an overload in a circuit ■...
  • Page 523: Light Bulbs

    You may replace the following bulbs by yourself. The difficulty level of replace- ment varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems diffi- cult to perform, contact your Lexus dealer. For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your Lexus dealer. Preparing for light bulb replacement Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced.
  • Page 524 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Bulb locations Front ■ Front turn signal light (bulb type) Front side marker light (bulb type) Headlight high beam (halogen bulbs) NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 525 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Rear ■ Back-up light Rear turn signal light NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 526 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replacing light bulbs Headlight high beams (halogen bulbs) ■ For the right side only:  Remove the bolt, and move the washer fluid supply opening. When it is difficult to work, remove the washer fluid supply opening. Turn the cover counterclockwise and remove it.
  • Page 527 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Unplug the connector while pull- ing the lock release. Confirm whether the O-ring of the cover has not come off. If the O-ring come off, attached to the proper position. Replace the light bulb, and set the connector NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 528 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Install the bulb base. Align the 3 tabs on the light bulb with the mounting, and insert. Turn it clockwise to set. Confirm the installation of the bulb base. Shake the bulb base gently to check that it is not loose, turn the headlight high beams on once and visually confirm that no light is leaking through the mounting.
  • Page 529 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance When removing the washer fluid supply opening: Installing the washer fluid supply opening. Align the washer tank with the washer fluid opening position. Fix the washer fluid supply open- ing. Align the tab position and install washer fluid opening. Fasten the bolt.
  • Page 530 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Front side marker light (bulb type) ■ Turn the bulb base counterclock- wise. Remove the light bulb. When installing, reverse the steps listed. Front turn signal lights (bulb type) ■ Open the hood and remove the cover for engine compartment cover. (P.
  • Page 531 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. Replace the light bulb. Turn clockwise and set the bulb base. Attach the clip to the cover. Push up on the center of the clip. Attach the clip. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 532 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Attach the cover. Align the 2 tabs positions and close the cover. Fix the cover by pushing the center of the clip. Install the engine compartment cover. (P. 491) Rear turn signal lights ■ Open the back door and attach protective tape around the lamp body.
  • Page 533 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light unit. Attach 2 long pieces of the masking tape and fold the excess portion over in half. Hold the section folded in half, pull toward the rear of the lens and remove. Turn the bulb base counterclock- wise.
  • Page 534 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replace the light bulb. Turn clockwise and set the bulb base. Confirm that cable is fixed to the tab. Set the light unit. Align the light unit with the 2 tabs on the rear bumper. Push the light unit forward while pushing A.
  • Page 535 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Install the 2 bolts. Install the cover. Back-up lights ■ Open the back door and remove the cover. Press down on the notch on the cover and remove the cover. It is recommended for safeguarding to wrap the tip of the screwdriver with a cloth, etc., in order to prevent scratches to the vehicle.
  • Page 536 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. Replace the light bulb, and install the bulb base. Install the back door cover Align the 2 tabs on the cover and install. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 537 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replacing the following bulbs ■ If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by your Lexus dealer. Headlight low beams ● Headlight high beams (LED type) ● Front turn signal lights (LED type) ●...
  • Page 538 7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING Replacing light bulbs ■ Be sure to stop the engine and 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.
  • Page 539: 8-1. Essential Information

    When trouble arises 8-1. Essential information Emergency flashers ....540 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency........541 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed........542 If you think something is wrong...........548 Fuel pump shut off system ..549 If a warning light turns on...
  • Page 540: Emergency Flashers

    8-1. 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 541: Be Stopped In An Emergency

    8-1. Essential information 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 depress it. Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle.
  • Page 542: If Your Vehicle Needs To

    If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Lexus dealer or commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flat bed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provincial and local laws.
  • Page 543 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front (2WD models) From the front (AWD models)   Release the parking brake. Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. From the rear ...
  • Page 544 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Using a flat bed truck If your Lexus is transported by a flat bed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustration. Front If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45.
  • Page 545 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Installing towing eyelets Take out the towing eyelet. (P. 561) Remove the eyelet cover using a flat- head screwdriver. To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehi- cle body as shown in the illustration. Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and tighten partially by hand.
  • Page 546 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency While towing ■ If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function, marking steering and braking more difficult. Wheel nut wrench ■ Wheel nut wrench is installed in luggage compartment. (P. 561) WARNING Observe the following precautions.
  • Page 547 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING While towing ■ When towing using cables or chains, 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 548 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Visible symptoms Fluid leaks under the vehicle ●...
  • Page 549 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Fuel pump shut off system To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the engine.
  • Page 550 (U.S.A.) • The brake system is malfunctioning  Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. (Canada) Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’ s charging system ...
  • Page 551 • The SRS airbag system; • The front passenger occupant classification system; or • The seat belt pretensioner system  Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. ABS warning light Indicates a malfunction in: • The ABS; or (U.S.A.)
  • Page 552 Lexus dealer. When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute: Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system (P. 554)  Have the system checked by your Lexus dealer. Brake Override System/Drive-Start Control warning light Indicates that: •...
  • Page 553 Is the fuel tank cap loose? ● If it is, tighten it securely. The light will go off after several driving trips. If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 554 If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute ■ If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1 minute when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode, have it checked by your Lexus dealer. Warning buzzer ■...
  • Page 555 If both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on ■ Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your Lexus dealer. The vehi- cle will become extremely unstable during braking, and the ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Page 556 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING Maintenance of the tires ■ Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label (tire and load information label). (If your vehicle has tires of a different size than the size indicated on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label [tire and load information label], you should determine the proper tire inflation pressure for those tires.)
  • Page 557 Messages and warnings The warning lights and warning buzzers operate as follows depending on the content of the message. If a message indicates the need for inspection by a dealer, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. System warning...
  • Page 558 Indicates that the engine oil should be changed. (After the engine oil is changed and the oil maintenance data has been reset.) Check and change the engine oil, and oil filter by your Lexus dealer. After changing the engine oil, the oil change system should be reset. (P. 494)
  • Page 559 • “Smart Access System Malfunction” If the following messages are shown, there may be a malfunction. ● Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. • “Low Oil Pressure”...
  • Page 560 8-2. 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. For details about tires: P. 502 WARNING If you have a flat tire ■...
  • Page 561 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Location of the spare tire, jack and tools Vehicle with compact spare tire  NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 562 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Vehicle with full-size spare tire  Jack handle Spare tire Wheel nut wrench Jack Towing eyelet Screwdriver NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 563 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING Using the tire jack ■ Observe the following precautions. 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 564 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the jack If the luggage cover is used: Unhook the cords. If the luggage cover is used: Fold up the luggage cover. Pull the lever upwards and open the deck board. Lift the deck board and remove the hook on the backside of the deck board.
  • Page 565 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Attach the hook to the upper edge of the back door opening as shown. Removing the Jack Unclasp the hook and remove the jack. Release the hook from the jack. When stowing the jack, wind back the jack until it dose not move, fix it with the rubber band and then stow Rubber band...
  • Page 566 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the spare tire Remove deck under tray. Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire. Vehicles with a full-size spare tire  Spokes When taking out the full-size spare tire, wear working gloves, firmly hold the spokes, and take out the tire with the proper posture.
  • Page 567 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. Flat tire Wheel chock positions Left-hand side Behind the rear right-hand side tire Front Right-hand side Behind the rear left-hand side tire Left-hand side In front of the front right-hand side tire Rear Right-hand side In front of the front left-hand side tire...
  • Page 568 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Install the wheel nut wrench in jack handle. Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. Remove all the wheel nuts and the 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 569 • 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. • Do not attach a heavily damaged wheel ornament, as it may fly off the wheel while the vehicle is moving.
  • Page 570 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Installing the spare tire Remove any dirt or foreign matter from the wheel contact surface. If foreign matter is on the wheel contact surface, the wheel nuts may loosen while the vehicle is in motion, causing the tire to come off.
  • Page 571 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Lower the vehicle. Firmly tighten each wheel nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 76 ft·lbf (103 N·m, 10.5 kgf·m) Vehicles with a full-size spare tire: Reinstall the wheel ornament.
  • Page 572 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency When the compact spare tire is equipped (vehicle with compact spare tire) ■ The vehicle becomes lower when driving with the compact spare tire compared to when driving with standard tires. If you have a flat front tire on a road covered with snow or ice (vehicles with a compact ■...
  • Page 573 When replacing the tires ■ When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and trans- mitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 574 8-2. 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. 193), consider each of the following points: The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates nor- mally.
  • Page 575 ● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system. ● Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown. Emergency start function When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning normally: Set the parking brake.
  • Page 576: If The Shift Lever Cannot Be

    If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal, there may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental opera- tion of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer imme- diately.
  • Page 577 8-2. 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. 133) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control cannot be used.
  • Page 578 Key linked functions ■ Closes the windows and moon roof (turn and hold) Opens the windows and moon roof (turn and hold) : These settings must be customized at your Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 579 ACCESSORY mode. Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that message shown on the multi-information display. Press the engine switch. In the event that the engine still cannot be operated, contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 580 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency Stopping the engine ■ Set the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you nor- mally do when stopping the engine. Replacing the key battery ■ As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
  • Page 581: Discharged

    The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehicle’s bat- tery is discharged. You can also call your Lexus dealer or a qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a bat- tery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.
  • Page 582 Once the vehicle’ s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were connected. Once the engine starts, have the vehicle inspected at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Starting the engine when the battery is discharged ■...
  • Page 583 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING 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 not ●...
  • Page 584 If you do not see steam: Carefully lift the hood. After the engine has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and radiator core (radiator) for any leaks. Radiator Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 585 If it is difficult to check these, turn the air conditioning system on and off repeatedly. (The fans may not operate in freezing temperatures.) If the fans are not operating: Stop the engine immediately and contact your Lexus dealer. If the fans are operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer.
  • Page 586 If the message does not disappear: Stop the engine and contact your Lexus dealer. If the message is not displayed: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer. WARNING To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of your vehicle ■...
  • Page 587 8-2. 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. Shift the shift lever to P and set the parking brake. Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels.
  • Page 588 8-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE To avoid damage to the transmission and other components ■ Avoid spinning the front wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than nec- ● essary. If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehicle ●...
  • Page 589: Vehicle Specifications

    Vehicle specifications 9-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)....590 Fuel information......599 Tire information......602 9-2. Customization Customizable features ....614 9-3. Initialization Items to initialize......624 NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 590 9-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weight Overall length 182.3 in. (4630 mm) Overall width 72.6 in. (1845 mm) Overall height 64.8 in. (1645 mm) Wheelbase 104.7 in. (2660 mm) Vehicles with 225/65R17 and 62.2 in. (1580 mm) 225/60R18 tires Front and rear tread Vehicles with...
  • Page 591 ■ 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 register- ing the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel.
  • Page 592: Lubrication System

    9-1. Specifications Engine number ■ The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. Engine Model 2.0 L 4-cylinder with turbocharger (8AR-FTS) Type 4-cylinder in line, 4-cycle, gasoline 3.39  3.39 in. (86.0  86.0 mm) Bore and stroke Displacement 121.
  • Page 593 ■ “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil SAE 0W-20 for Direct Injection Turbo Gasoline Engines” is used in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil SAE 0W-20 for Direct Injection Turbo Gasoline Engines” or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity.
  • Page 594: Electrical System

    Do not use plain water alone. : The coolant capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary, contact your Lexus dealer. Ignition system (spark plug) Make NGK DILFR7K9G 0.04 in. (0. 9 mm)
  • Page 595: Automatic Transmission

    Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 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 of matching quality to satisfy the above specification.
  • Page 596 9-1. Specifications Brakes Pedal clearance 3. 9 4 in. (100 mm) Min. Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm) Pedal free play 0.04 — 0.24 in. (1.0 — 6.0 mm) Fluid type FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 : Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 110 lbf (490 N, 50.0 kgf) while the engine is running.
  • Page 597 9-1. Specifications Type B  Tire size 225/60R18 100H Driving under normal conditions Front  32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm or bar) Rear  32 psi (220 kPa, 2.2 kgf/cm or bar) Tire inflation pressure Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph [160 km/h]) (Recommended cold tire (in countries where such speeds are permitted by inflation pressure)
  • Page 598 9-1. Specifications Compact spare tire  Tire size T165/80D17 104M Spare tire inflation pressure (Recommended cold tire 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm or bar) inflation pressure) 17  4 T Wheel size Wheel nut torque 76 ft • lbf (103 N • m, 10.5 kgf • m) Light bulbs Light bulbs Bulb No.
  • Page 599 Recommendation of the use of gasoline containing detergent additives ■ Lexus recommends the use of gasoline that contains detergent additives to avoid the ● build-up of engine deposits. All gasoline sold in the U.S.A. contains minimum detergent additives to clean and/or ●...
  • Page 600 (Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). Lexus does not recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT. If fuel containing MMT is used, your emission control system may be adversely affected. The malfunction indicator lamp on the instrument cluster may come on. If this happens, contact your Lexus dealer for service.
  • Page 601 9-1. Specifications NOTICE Notice on fuel quality ■ Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be damaged. ● Do not use leaded gasoline. ● Leaded gasoline can cause damage to your vehicle’ s three-way catalytic converters causing the emission control system to malfunction.
  • Page 602 9-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols Full-size tire  Compact spare tire  NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 603 9-1. Specifications Tire size (P. 605) DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (P. 604) Location of treadwear indicators (P. 502) Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire. Radial tires or bias-ply tires A radial tire has “RADIAL”...
  • Page 604 9-1. Specifications Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) DOT symbol Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire manufacturer’ s identification mark Tire size code Manufacturer’ s optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year : The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards.
  • Page 605 9-1. Specifications Tire size Typical tire size information ■ The illustration indicates typical tire size. Tire use (P = Passenger car, T = Temporary use) Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) Tire construction code (R = Radial, D = Diagonal) Wheel diameter (inches) Load index (2 digits or 3 digits) Speed symbol (alphabet with one letter)
  • Page 606 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration of the U.S. Department of Trans- portation. It provides the purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Lexus vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Lexus dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this infor- mation. DOT quality grades ■...
  • Page 607 9-1. Specifications Treadwear ■ The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half (1 - 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100.
  • Page 608 9-1. Specifications Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning Tire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for Cold tire inflation pressure three hours or more, or has not been driven more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition Maximum inflation pres- The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire may sure...
  • Page 609 9-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The combined weight of installed regular production options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the standard items which they replace, not previously con- Production options weight sidered in curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim A metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly...
  • Page 610 9-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A breakdown of the bond between components in the Bead separation bead A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to Bias ply tire the beads are laid at alternate angles substantially less than 90 degrees to the centerline of the tread The tire structure, except tread and sidewall rubber Carcass...
  • Page 611 9-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning (a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering, or bears manufacturer, brand, and/or model name molding that is higher or deeper than Intended outboard sidewall the same molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or (b) The outward facing sidewall of an asymmetrical tire that has a particular side that must always face out- ward when mounted on a vehicle...
  • Page 612 9-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, fabric and steel or other materials, that, when mounted on an Pneumatic tire automotive wheel, provides the traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains the load A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend to Radial ply tire the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to the...
  • Page 613 9-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning Tread separation Pulling away of the tread from the tire carcass The projections within the principal grooves designed Treadwear indicators (TWI) to give a visual indication of the degrees of wear of the tread The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly Wheel-holding fixture securely during testing...
  • Page 614 Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized to suit your preferences. The settings of these features can be changed using the multi-information display, the Remote Touch or Lexus Display Audio con- troller, or at your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 615: Customizable Features

    9-2. Customization Customizable Features Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch or Lexus Display Audio controller Settings that can be changed using the multi-information display Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer Settings that can be changed using the vehicle switch Definition of symbols: O = Available, –...
  • Page 616 9-2. Customization Smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control ■ (P. 114, 131) Default Customized Function setting setting Operation signal (emergency – – flashers) Operation buzzer volume – – 1 to 7 Time elapsed before the auto- matic door lock function is 60 seconds 30 seconds...
  • Page 617 9-2. Customization Wireless remote control (P. 114) ■ Default Customized Function setting setting Wireless remote control – – – Driver’ s door unlocked in first doors step, all doors unlocked in first – – Unlocking operation unlocked step second step –...
  • Page 618 9-2. Customization Illumination (P. 433) ■ Default Customized Function setting setting Time elapsed before the inte- 15 seconds 7.5 seconds – – rior lights turn off 30 seconds Time elapsed before the exte- 15 seconds 7.5 seconds – – rior lights turn off 30 seconds Operation after the engine –...
  • Page 619 9-2. Customization Multi-information display (P. 87, 91) ■ Default Customized Function setting setting Eco Driving Indicator Light – – – French Language English – – – Spanish miles (MPG Imperial) Units miles (MPG US) – – – km (L/100 km) km (km/L) Drive Desired status...
  • Page 620 9-2. Customization Automatic air conditioning system (P. 420) ■ Default Customized Function setting setting Switching between outside air and recirculated air mode – – linked to “AUTO” switch operation A/C Auto switch operation – – Power windows (P. 158) ■ Default Customized Function...
  • Page 621 9-2. Customization Intuitive parking assist (P. 270) ■ Default Customized Function setting setting Detection distance of the Long Short – – front center sensor Detection distance of the rear Long Short – – center sensor Display setting (When intui- tive parking assist is operat- –...
  • Page 622 9-2. Customization LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (P. 261) ■ Default Customized Function setting setting Steerage assist – – – Sensitivity adjustment for the Standard High – – – lane deviation alert buzzer : If equipped Power back door (P.
  • Page 623 9-2. Customization Vehicle customization ■ When the speed linked door locking function and shift position linked door locking ● function are both on, the door lock operates as follows. • When shifting the shift lever to any position other than P, all the doors will be locked. •...
  • Page 624 9-3. Initialization Items to initialize The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on the vehicle. Item When to initialize Reference Message indicating mainte- • After the maintenance is per- P.
  • Page 625: For Owners

    For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners..........626 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..627 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ..629 NX300h_U_OM78007U...
  • Page 626 However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Lexus Division of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
  • Page 627 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English. Utilisation correcte des ceintures de sécurité...
  • Page 628 AVERTISSEMENT Respectez les précautions suivantes afin de réduire le risque de blessure en cas de freinage brusque, d’embardée ou d’accident. À défaut, des blessures graves, voire mortelles, pourraient s’ensuivre. Port de la ceinture de sécurité ■ Ne pas passer la sangle diagonale sous le bras. ●...
  • Page 629 SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the SRS airbag section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English. ◆...
  • Page 630 ◆ Coussins gonflables SRS latéraux et rideau Coussins gonflables SRS latéraux Participent à la protection du haut du corps des occupants des sièges avant Coussins gonflables SRS rideau Participent principalement à la protection de la tête des occupants assis ● dans les sièges des places extérieures Peuvent empêcher les occupants d’être éjectés du véhicule en cas de ●...
  • Page 631 Composition du système de coussins gonflables SRS Coussin gonflable passager avant Prétensionneurs limiteurs d’effort de ceinture de sécurité Témoins indicateurs “AIR BAG ON” et “AIR BAG OFF” Coussin gonflable d’assise de siège Coussins gonflables latéraux Capteur de position du siège Coussins gonflables rideau conducteur Capteurs d’impact latéral (arrière)
  • Page 632 Votre véhicule est équipé de COUSSINS GONFLABLES INTELLIGENTS (ADVANCED AIRBAGS) conçus selon les normes de sécurité américaines applicables aux véhicules à moteur (FMVSS208). Le boîtier électronique de coussins gonflables (ECU) utilise les informations reçues des capteurs, etc. détaillés dans le schéma ci-dessus de composition du système pour commander le déploiement des coussins gonflables.
  • Page 633 Lexus recommande vivement d’installer tous les nourrissons et enfants aux places arrière du véhicule et de prévoir pour eux des systèmes de retenue adaptés.
  • Page 634 AVERTISSEMENT Précautions avec les coussins gonflables SRS ■ Ne pas s’asseoir sur le bord du siège et ne pas ● s’appuyer contre la planche de bord. Ne pas laisser un enfant rester debout devant ● le coussin gonflable SRS passager avant ni assis sur les genoux du passager avant.
  • Page 635 AVERTISSEMENT Précautions avec les coussins gonflables SRS ■ Ne rien fixer ou disposer sur la planche de ● bord, la garniture centrale du moyeu de volant de direction et la partie inférieure du tableau de bord. Lors du déploiement des coussins gonflables SRS conducteur, passager avant et de genoux, tout objet risque de se transformer en projectile.
  • Page 636 Modification et élimination en fin de vie des éléments du système de coussins ■ gonflables SRS Consultez impérativement votre concessionnaire Lexus si vous avez besoin d’intervenir sur votre véhicule ou de procéder à l’une des modifications suivantes. Les coussins gonflables SRS peuvent ne pas fonctionner correctement ou se déployer (se gonfler) accidentellement, provoquant ainsi des blessures graves, voire mortelles.
  • Page 637 What to do if... (Troubleshooting)........638 Alphabetical index......... 642 For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” for information regarding the equip- ment listed below. • Navigation system • Lexus parking assist monitor • Audio/visual system NX200t_U_OM78006U...
  • Page 638 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) What to do if... (Troubleshooting) If you have a problem, check the following before contacting your Lexus dealer. The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed You lose your keys If you lose your mechanical keys, new genuine mechanical keys can be made ●...
  • Page 639 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) If you think something is wrong The engine does not start Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal? ● (P. 193) Is the shift position in P? (P. 193) ● Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P.
  • Page 640 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) A warning buzzer sounds during driving The seat belt reminder light is flashing ● Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? (P. 552) The parking brake indicator is on ● Is the parking brake released? (P. 204) Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
  • Page 641 What to do if... (Troubleshooting) When a problem has occurred If you have a flat tire Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the spare tire. ● (P. 560) The vehicle becomes stuck Try the procedure for when the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or snow. ●...
  • Page 642 Alphabetical index Alphabetical index Front passenger occupant A/C............420 classification system......51 Air conditioning filter......516 General airbag precautions ..... 41 Automatic air conditioning Locations of airbags......38 system ..........420 Modification and disposal of Micro dust and pollen filter...426 airbags............ 45 ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)..297 Seat cushion airbag......38 Function ..........297 Side airbag operating...
  • Page 643 Alphabetical index ASC (Active Sound Control) ..209 Assist grips ..........455 Back door..........120 Audio system Wireless remote control....120 (with navigation system) Back-up lights Audio system.......... 326 Replacing light bulbs .......535 Antenna ..........354 Wattage ..........598 Audio input........... 335 Battery AUX port..........335 If the battery is discharged.....
  • Page 644 Alphabetical index Child safety..........57 Card key ........... 108 Airbag precautions........ 41 Care Back door precautions.....126 Aluminum wheels ......473 Battery precautions.....500, 583 Exterior............ 472 Child restraint system......58 Interior .............476 How your child should Seat belts..........477 wear the seat belt......34 Cargo capacity......
  • Page 645 Alphabetical index Coolant Capacity ..........594 Daytime running light system.... 212 Checking..........496 Deck board..........442 Preparing and checking Deck under tray........441 before winter ........317 Defogger Warning light ........550 Outside rear view mirrors .... 425 Cooling system ........496 Rear window........425 Engine overheating......
  • Page 646 Alphabetical index Doors Automatic door locking and Eco drive mode........294 unlocking system....... 117 Eco Driving Indicator ......94 Back door..........120 EDR (Event data recorder)....10 Door glasses .........158 Electric Power Steering (EPS) Door lock..........114 Function..........297 Outside rear view mirrors....155 Warning light........
  • Page 647 Alphabetical index Engine Accessory mode......... 194 Flat tire............560 Compartment........490 Floor mats............26 Engine switch........193 Fluid Hood ............488 Automatic transmission....595 How to start the engine ....193 Brake............596 Identification number .......592 Washer............ 501 If your vehicle has to be Fog lights Replacing light bulbs .......
  • Page 648 Alphabetical index Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs...530, 537 Hands-free system Turn signal lever ........ 203 (for cellular phone)......382 Wattage..........598 Head restraints........149 Fuel Headlights..........210 Capacity ..........592 Automatic headlight leveling..213 Fuel gauge..........87 Automatic High Beam system ..214 Gas station information....660 Light switch..........210 Information ...........
  • Page 649 Alphabetical index I/M test .............485 Jack Identification Positioning a floor jack....489 Engine............592 Vehicle-equipped jack.....561 Vehicle ............. 591 Jack handle ..........561 Ignition switch (Engine switch) ..193 Jam protection function Illuminated entry system....435 Moon roof..........162 Immobilizer system......... 75 Power back door opener Indicators ............
  • Page 650 Shift lever..........198 Turn signal lever.........203 Turn signal lever ........ 203 Vanity lights..........445 Wiper lever..........219 Wattage ..........598 Welcome light illumination Lexus Display Audio controller..328 Lexus Enform control............. 115 Lexus Enform Remote ......417 Light bulbs Replacing..........523 Lexus parking assist monitor Display.............279...
  • Page 651 Alphabetical index Multi-information display Maintenance Drive information........92 Do-it-yourself maintenance..486 Dynamic radar cruise control ..231 General maintenance .....482 Dynamic radar cruise control Maintenance data......590 with full-speed range ....244 Maintenance requirements...479 Language..........619 Malfunction indicator lamp ....550 LDA (Lane Departure Alert Meter with steering control)....
  • Page 652 Alphabetical index Outside rear view mirrors ....155 Personal lights ........433 Adjusting and folding......155 Switch ............434 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)... 309 Power back door opener and Linked mirror function when closer ............120 reversing ..........156 Power easy access system....145 Mirror position memory....
  • Page 653 Alphabetical index Rear view mirror Radar cruise control (dynamic Inside rear view mirror......153 radar cruise control)......231 Outside rear view mirrors ..... 155 Radar cruise control Rear window defogger.......425 (dynamic radar cruise control Rear window wiper ......225 with full-speed range) ..... 244 Refueling...........227 Radiator............
  • Page 654 Alphabetical index Seat position memory ......145 Seat ventilators........432 Safety Connect ........466 Seating capacity ........178 Seat belts.............30 Seats Adjusting the seat belt......33 Adjustment..........137 Automatic Locking Retractor..34 Adjustment precautions....137 Child restraint system Child seats/child restraint installation..........58 system installation ......58 Cleaning and maintaining the Cleaning..........
  • Page 655 Alphabetical index Service reminder indicators ....82 Spark plug ..........594 S-FLOW mode ........422 Specifications......... 590 Shift lever ..........198 Speedometer..........87 Side airbags ..........38 Sport mode..........294 Side doors........... 114 Steering wheel Side marker lights Adjustment..........151 Light switch ..........210 Audio switches ........
  • Page 656 Alphabetical index Switch Outside rear view mirror ASC (Active Sound Control) switches ..........155 dial............209 Paddle shift switches.....199, 200 Audio remote control Parking brake switch .......204 switches..........332 PCS switch ...........304 Automatic High Beam switch ..214 Power back door opener Brake hold switch ......207 and closer switch .....121, 122 BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
  • Page 657 Alphabetical index Tires ............502 Tachometer ..........87 Chains............318 Tail lights Checking ..........502 Light switch ..........210 Glossary..........608 Replacing light bulbs......537 If you have a flat tire......560 Talk switch ........392, 413 Inflation pressure.......511, 596 Telephone switch........392 Replacing..........502 Theft deterrent system Rotating tires........502...
  • Page 658 Alphabetical index Transmission Automatic transmission ....198 Warning buzzers Selecting a driving mode....294 Approach warning ....236, 250 Trip meters ..........87 Downshifting..........201 Turn signal lights Intuitive parking assist.......273 Replacing light Light reminder ........213 bulbs......530, 532, 537 Open door ..........118 Turn signal lever ........ 203 Seat belt reminder......552 Wattage..........598 Warning lights...
  • Page 659 Alphabetical index Washer ® Checking..........501 Satellite Radio ......351 Low washer fluid warning message........501, 557 Preparing and checking before winter ........317 Switch............219 Washing and waxing......472 Weights Cargo capacity......174, 590 Load limits........178, 590 Weights..........590 Wheels............514 Replacing wheels........ 514 Size............596 Window glasses........158 Window lock switch ......
  • Page 660 GAS STATION INFORMATION Auxiliary catch lever Fuel filler door P. 488 P. 228 Hood lock release lever Tire inflation pressure P. 488 P. 596 Fuel tank capacity 15. 9 gal. (60 L, 13.2 Imp.gal.) (Reference) Fuel type Premium unleaded gasoline only P.

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