Lexus 2008 ES350 Manuals

Lexus 2008 ES350 Manuals

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Lexus 2008 ES350 Owner's Manual

Lexus 2008 ES350 Owner's Manual (461 pages)

Lexus 2008 ES350

Brand: Lexus | Category: Automobile | Size: 19 MB

Table of Contents

Table of Contents
2
Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners........................... 442
5
Exterior
6
Interior
8
Instrument Panel
12
For Your Information
16
Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System
16
General Precautions
17
Perchlorate Material
17
Scrapping of Your Lexus
17
Symbols Used Throughout this Manual
18
Key Information
20
Keys
20
- Using the Mechanical Key
  20
- To Prevent Key Damage
  21
Opening, Closing and Locking the Doors and Trunk
22
Opening and Closing the Windows and Moon Roof
60
- Power Windows
  60
- Lock Switch
  60
- Moon Roof
  63
- Cautions on Using the Moon Roof
  66
Refueling
67
- Opening the Fuel Tank Cap
  67
  - Closing the Fuel Tank Cap
    68
  - Refueling the Vehicle - Caution
    69
Theft Deterrent System
70
- Engine Immobilizer System
  70
- Alarm
  72
- Panic Mode
  73
- Theft Prevention Labels (for USA)
  74
Safety Information
75
Driving Procedures
108
- Breaking in
  109
- Driving in the Rain
  109
- Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System
  109
- Normal Characteristics after Turning off the Engine
  109
- When Driving on Slippery Road Surfaces
  111
- When Shifting the Shift Lever
  111
- When the Vehicle Is Parked
  112
- When the Vehicle Is Stopped
  112
- Exhaust Gases - Caution
  113
- When Braking the Vehicle - Caution
  113
- When Taking a Nap in the Vehicle - Caution
  113
- If You Get a Flat Tire While Driving
  114
- If You Hear a Squealing or Scraping Noise
  114
- When Encountering Flooded Roads
  115
- Engine (Ignition) Switch
  116
  - Starting the Engine
    117
  - Stopping the Engine in an Emergency
    118
  - When Starting the Engine - Caution
    118
- Automatic Transmission
  119
- Turn Signal Lever
  122
- Parking Brake
  123
Instrument Cluster
124
- Gauges and Meters
  124
  - Instrument Panel Light Control
    125
  - To Prevent Damage to the Engine and Its Components
    125
- Indicators and Warning Lights
  126
  - Center Panel
    127
  - Indicators
    128
  - Warning Lights
    129
  - If a Safety System Warning Light Does Not Come on
    129
- Multi-Information Display
  130
  - Trip Information
    131
  - Outside Temperature
    131
  - Driving Range
    132
  - Average Fuel Consumption
    132
  - Average Fuel Consumption after Refueling
    132
  - Current Fuel Consumption / Average Vehicle Speed
    132
  - System Check Display
    133
  - The Multi-Information Display at Low Temperatures
    133
Operating the Lights and Windshield Wipers
134
- Headlight Switch
  134
  - Turning on the High Beam Headlights
    134
  - AFS (Vehicles with Discharge Headlights)
    135
  - Deactivating AFS
    135
  - Daytime Running Light System
    135
  - Headlight Control Sensor
    135
  - Automatic Light off System
    136
  - Automatic Headlight Leveling System
    136
- Fog Light Switch
  137
- Windshield Wipers and Washer
  138
  - Rain-Sensing Windshield Wipers
    139
  - Rain Drop Sensor
    140
  - AUTO Mode
    140
  - If no Windshield Washer Fluid Sprays
    140
Using Other Driving Systems
141
Driving Information
165
- Storage Precautions
  167
- Vehicle Load Limits
  168
- Pre-Winter Preparations
  169
- Winter Driving Tips
  169
  - Before Driving the Vehicle
    170
  - Selecting Snow Chains
    171
  - Shifting the Windshield Wiper Position
    172
  - Driving with Snow Tires
    173
  - Snow Chain Installation
    173
  - Gross Axle Weight
    175
  - Gross Vehicle Weight
    175
- Trailer Towing
  175
  - Towing a Trailer
    176
  - Trailer Tongue Load
    176
  - Caution on Hitches
    178
  - When Installing a Trailer Hitch
    178
  - When Towing a Trailer - Caution
    178
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    179
- Dinghy Towing
  182
Using the Air Conditioning System and Defogger
184
- Automatic Air Conditioning System
  184
- Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers
  191
Using the Audio System
192
- Audio System Type
  192
- Using the Radio
  194
- Using the CD Player
  201
  - Loading Cds
    201
  - Loading Multiple Cds
    201
  - Ejecting Cds
    202
  - Selecting, Fast-Forwarding, Rewinding, and Scanning Tracks
    202
  - Selecting a CD
    203
  - Repeat Play
    203
  - Random Playback
    203
  - Switching the Display
    203
  - Canceling Random, Repeat and Scan Playback
    204
  - When LOAD, ERROR or WAIT Is Shown on the Display
    204
  - Discs that Can be Used
    204
  - Cds and Adapters that Cannot be Used
    205
  - CD Player Precautions
    206
- Playing Back MP3 and WMA Discs
  207
  - Selecting a Folder
    207
  - Selecting and Scanning Files
    208
  - Folder Repeat
    208
  - MP3 and WMA Files
    210
  - MP3 and WMA Playback
    212
  - Extensions
    212
- Optimal Use of the Audio System
  215
- Using the AUX Adapter
  218
- Using the Steering Wheel Audio Switches
  219
- Hands-Free Phone
  224
Using the Hands-Free Phone System (for Cellular Phone)
224
- Using the Hands-Free Phone System
  224
- Making a Phone Call
  232
  - Receiving a Phone Call
    232
  - Transferring a Call
    232
  - Dialing by Inputting a Name
    233
  - Speed Dialing
    233
  - Using a Call History Memory
    234
  - When Receiving a Phone Call
    234
  - Registering a Cellular Phone
    236
- Setting a Cellular Phone
  236
  - Changing a Registered Name
    237
  - Selecting a Cellular Phone to be Used
    237
  - Deleting a Cellular Phone
    238
  - Listing the Registered Cellular Phones
    238
  - Changing the Passkey
    239
- Security and System Setup
  240
  - Setting or Changing the PIN
    240
  - Locking or Unlocking the Phone Book
    241
  - Setting Voice Guidance Volume
    241
  - Initialization
    242
  - Adding a New Phone Number
    243
- Using the Phone Book
  243
  - Setting Speed Dial
    246
  - Deleting Registered Data
    247
  - Deleting Speed Dial
    248
  - Listing the Registered Data
    248
When Using a Voice Command
231
Using the Interior Lights
249
- Interior Lights List
  249
  - Front Interior Lights
    251
  - Personal Lights
    251
Using the Storage Features
252
- List of Storage Features
  252
  - Glove Box
    252
  - Console Box
    253
  - Overhead Console
    255
  - Cup Holders
    256
  - Auxiliary Box
    258
Other Interior Features
259
- Sun Visors
  259
- Vanity Mirror
  260
- Clock
  261
- Ashtray
  262
- Cigarette Lighter
  263
- Power Outlet
  264
- Seat Heaters and Ventilators
  265
- Armrest
  267
- Rear Sunshade
  268
- Extended Trunk
  270
- Floor Mat
  271
- Trunk Features
  272
  - Cargo Hooks
    272
  - Grocery Bag Hooks
    272
  - Luggage Mat
    272
- Garage Door Opener
  274
- Compass
  279
  - Calibrating the Compass
    280
  - Deviation Calibration
    280
  - Circling Calibration
    281
  - Conditions Unfavorable to Correct Operation
    282
  - To Avoid Compass Malfunctions
    282
Maintenance and Care
284
- Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Exterior
  284
- Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Interior
  287
- Maintenance Requirements
  290
- Warning in Handling of Battery
  291
- General Maintenance
  292
  - Engine Compartment
    292
  - Vehicle Interior
    293
  - Vehicle Exterior
    294
- Emission Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs
  295
- Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
  296
- Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
  296
- Positioning a Floor Jack
  301
  - When Raising Your Vehicle
    302
  - Engine Compartment View
    303
  - Engine Compartment Cover
    304
  - Engine Oil
    305
  - Adding Engine Oil
    306
  - Recommended Viscosity
    307
  - How to Read Oil Container Labels
    307
  - Engine Oil Consumption
    308
  - Changing the Engine Oil (USA Only)
    308
  - Used Engine Oil
    308
  - Engine Coolant
    309
  - When Replacing the Engine Oil
    309
  - When Adding Engine Coolant
    310
  - Radiator and Condenser
    311
  - Brake Fluid
    311
  - Power Steering Fluid
    312
  - Power Steering Fluid Level Check
    313
  - Battery Check
    314
  - Before Recharging the Battery
    315
  - After Recharging the Battery
    315
  - Chemicals in the Battery
    316
  - How to Recharge the Battery
    316
  - Emergency Measures Regarding Electrolyte
    316
  - Washer Fluid
    317
  - Tires Check
    318
  - Tire Rotation
    318
  - If Equipped with Compact Spare Tire
    319
  - The Tire Pressure Warning System
    319
  - Installing Tire Pressure Warning Valve and Transmitters
    319
  - Initializing the Tire Pressure Warning System
    320
  - Registering and Selecting ID Codes
    321
  - When to Replace Your Vehicle’s Tires
    322
  - Replacing Tires and Wheels
    322
  - Tire Life
    322
  - Maximum Load of Tire
    322
  - Tire Types
    323
  - Routine Tire Inflation Pressure Checks
    324
  - When Inspecting or Replacing Tires
    325
  - When Initializing the Tire Pressure Warning System
    325
- Tire Inflation Pressure
  326
  - Effects of Incorrect Tire Inflation Pressure
    328
  - Instructions for Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
    328
- Wheels
  330
- Electronic Key Battery
  334
- If the Electronic Key Battery Is Discharged
  335
- Checking and Replacing Fuses
  336
- Headlight Aim (Vehicles with Discharge Headlights)
  344
- Light Bulbs
  345
  - Replacing Light Bulbs
    346
  - Condensation Build-Up on the Inside of the Lens
    351
  - Discharge Headlights
    351
  - Replacing Light Bulbs - Caution
    352
  - Discharge Headlights - Caution
    352
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
  354
  - Before Towing
    354
  - Emergency Towing
    354
Essential Information
354
- Installing Towing Eyelet
  355
- Towing with a Sling-Type Truck
  357
- Towing with a Wheel Lift-Type Truck
  358
- Using a Flat Bed Truck
  359
- Audible Symptoms
  360
- If You Think Something Is Wrong
  360
  - Operational Symptoms
    360
  - Visible Symptoms
    360
- Fuel Pump Shut off System
  361
- Event Data Recorder
  362
  - In a Crash or a Near Car Crash Event
    362
  - Disclosure of the Data (Event Data Recorder)
    363
Steps to Take in an Emergency
364
Specifications
410
- Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)
  410
  - Dimensions and Weight
    410
  - Vehicle Identification
    411
  - Engine Number
    411
  - Engine Data
    412
  - Fuel Data
    412
  - Lubrication System Data
    413
  - Oil Viscosity
    413
  - Cooling System Data
    414
  - Ignition System Data
    414
  - Electrical System Data
    415
  - Automatic Transaxle Data
    415
  - Brakes Data
    416
  - Steering Data
    416
  - Tires and Wheels Data
    417
  - Light Bulbs Data
    419
- Fuel Information
  420
  - If Premium Gasoline Is Not Available
    420
  - If Your Engine Knocks
    420
  - Gasoline Quality
    420
- Tire Information
  423
  - Typical Tire Symbols
    423
  - Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    425
  - Tire Size
    425
  - Tire Section Names
    426
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    426
  - Tire Dimensions
    426
  - DOT Quality Grades
    427
  - Treadwear
    427
  - Traction AA, A, B, C
    427
  - Temperature A, B, C
    428
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    428
Customization
435
- Customizable Features
  435
- Items to Initialize
  440
Initialization
440
Alphabetical Index
448
What to Do if
458
- Fuel Filler Door P
  460
- Gas Station Information
  460

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