Lexus IS250 U - Dinghy Towing

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4-1. Before driving

IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)

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.

Table of Contents

Default Chapter2
- Table of Contents2
For Your Information8
- Vehicle Data Recording9
Reading this Manual12
How to Search13
Pictorial Index14
- Instrument Panel16
- 1 For Safety and Security25
1-1. for Safe Use26
- Before Driving26
- For Safety Drive28
- Adjusting the Mirrors29
- Seat Belts30
- SRS Airbags36
- Front Passenger Occupant Classification System47
- Safety Information for Children53
- Child Restraint Systems54
- Installing Child Restraints58
- Exhaust Gas Precautions68
Theft Deterrent System69
- Engine Immobilizer System69
- Alarm71
- Theft Prevention Labels73
- 2 Instrument Cluster75
- 3 Operation of each Component97
3-1. Key Information98
- Keys98
Opening, Closing and Locking the Doors and Trunk103
- Doors103
- Trunk109
- Smart Access System with Push-Button Start114
3-3. Adjusting the Seats120
- Front Seats120
- Rear Seats121
- Driving Position Memory123
- Head Restraints128
Adjusting the Steering Wheel and Mirrors131
- Steering Wheel131
- Inside Rear View Mirror133
- Outside Rear View Mirrors135
3-5. Opening, Closing the Windows and Moon Roof138
- Power Windows138
- Moon Roof141
- 4 Driving145
4-1. before Driving146
- Driving the Vehicle146
- Cargo and Luggage153
- Vehicle Load Limits156
- Trailer Towing157
- Dinghy Towing158
Driving Procedures159
- Engine (Ignition) Switch159
- Automatic Transmission164
- Turn Signal Lever170
- Parking Brake172
Operating the Lights and Wipers173
- Headlight Switch173
- Automatic High Beam176
- Fog Light Switch181
- Windshield Wipers and Washer182
4-4. Refueling188
- Opening the Fuel Tank Cap188
4-5. Using the Driving Support Systems192
- Cruise Control192
- Dynamic Radar Cruise Control196
  - Approach Warning201
  - (Lane Departure Alert)208
- Intuitive Parking Assist214
- Lexus Parking Assist Monitor221
- Driving Mode Select Switch237
- Driving Assist Systems240
4-6. Driving Tips260
- Winter Driving Tips260
- 5 Lexus Display Audio System266
5-1. Basic Operations266
- Steering Wheel Audio Switches271
- Mobile Assistant272
- USB/AUX Ports274
Setup275
- Setup Menu275
- General Settings276
- Voice Settings279
- Display Settings280
Using the Audio System281
- Selecting the Audio Source281
- Optimal Use of the Audio System282
- Audio Settings283
- Audio Menu Screen Operation286
Using the Radio289
- Radio Operation289
- CD Player Operation295
Using an External Device301
- Listening to an Ipod301
- Listening USB Memory Device304
- Using the aux Port308
Connecting Bluetooth309
- Steps for Using Bluetooth ® Devices309
- Registering a Bluetooth Device311
- Registering a Bluetooth ® Device311
- Selecting a Bluetooth ® Device312
  - Connecting a Bluetooth ® Audio Player313
- Connecting a Bluetooth Phone314
- Displaying a Bluetooth ® Device Details315
- Detailed Bluetooth Settings316
Bluetooth ® Audio317
- Listening to Bluetooth ® Audio317
Bluetooth ® Phone319
- Using a Bluetooth ® Phone319
- Making a Call321
- Receiving a Call324
- Speaking on the Phone325
- Call Waiting326
- Using a Bluetooth ® Phone Message327
- Using the Steering Wheel Switches329
- Bluetooth Phone Settings330
5-10. Phonebook332
- Contact Settings332
- Messaging Setting335
5-11. Bluetooth336
- What to Do if336
  - (Troubleshooting)336
- Bluetooth340
- Information" Screen345
Other Function345
- 6 Interior Features357
6-1. Using the Air Conditioning System358
- Automatic Air Conditioning System358
  - Other Functions361
  - Air Outlets363
- Heated Steering Wheel/ Seat Heaters/ Seat Ventilators366
  - Seat Heaters367
  - Seat Ventilators367
6-2. Using the Interior Lights368
- Interior Lights List368
  - Interior Lights369
  - Personal Lights369
6-3. Using the Storage Features370
- List of Storage Features370
  - Glove Box371
    - Console Box371
    - Cup Holders/Bottle Holders372
  - Trunk Features374
Using the Other Interior Features377
- Other Interior Features377
- 7 Maintenance and Care395
Maintenance and Care Cleaning and Protecting395
- Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Exterior396
- Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Interior399
7-2. Maintenance402
- Requirements402
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance409
- Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions409
- Hood411
- Positioning a Floor Jack412
- Engine Compartment413
- Tires423
- Tire Inflation Pressure432
- Wheels435
- Air Conditioning Filter437
- Electronic Key Battery439
- Checking and Replacing Fuses441
- Light Bulbs444
- 8 When Trouble Arises455
8-1. Essential Information455
- Emergency Flashers456
- If Your Vehicle Has to be Stopped in an Emergency457
8-2. Steps to Take in an Emergency458
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed458
- If You Think Something Is Wrong464
- Fuel Pump Shut off System465
- If a Warning Light Turns on or a Warning Buzzer Sounds466
- If a Warning Message Is Displayed472
- If You Have a Flat Tire486
- If the Engine will Not Start496
- If the Shift Lever Cannot be Shifted from P498
- If the Electronic Key Does Not Operate Properly499
- If the Vehicle Battery Is Discharged502
- If Your Vehicle Overheats506
- If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck509
- 9 Vehicle Specifications511
Specifications Maintenance Data511
- (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)512
Customization537
- Customizable Features537
9-3. Initialization546
- Items to Initialize546
10 For Owners547
- Reporting Safety Defects for U.S. Owners548
- Seat Belt Instructions for Canadian Owners (in French)549
- SRS Airbag Instructions for Canadian Owners (in French)550
- Index559
What to Do if559
- (Troubleshooting)559
Alphabetical Index564

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