2011 Lexus IS 350 User Guide
2011 Lexus IS 350 Manual
2011 Lexus IS 350 manual content summary:
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. 3 Interior features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior features for a comfortable driving experience. 4 Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-yourself maintenance, and maintenance information. 5 When trouble arises What to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 2
Pictorial index Exterior Windshield wipers P. 180 Retractable hardtop P. 82 Hood P. 406 Outside rear view mirrors P. 75 Turn signal lights P. 158 Fog lights P. 179 Daytime running lights P. 177 Headlights P. 176 Turn signal lights P. 158 Parking lights P. 176 Side marker lights P. 176 8 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 3
P. 176 Trunk P. 47 *1 Side marker lights P. 176 Turn signal lights P. 158 Tires P. 423 l Rotation P. 507, 516 l Replacement P. 559 l Inflation pressure P. 568 l Information *1: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 9 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 4
SRS knee airbags P. 102 SRS front passenger airbag P. 102 A Front seats Cup holders P. 351 Ashtray ∗ P. 361 Power outlet P. 363 P. 51 Cup holders P. 351 Console box P. 350 SRS side airbags P. 102 10 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 5
A Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 74 Personal lights P. 347 "SOS" button ∗ P. 381 Garage door opener switches P. 371 Compass ∗ P. 377 Interior lights P. 347 Sun visors P. 355 Vanity mirrors P. 356 ∗: If equipped 11 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 6
Pictorial index B Interior Driving position memory switches ∗ P. 57 Seat position memory switches ∗ P. 61 Outside rear view mirror switches P. 75 Window lock switch P. 78 Door lock switch P. 43 Power window switches P. 78 12 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 7
heater/ventilator switches ∗ P. 364 Shift lock override button P. 520 Cigarette lighter ∗ P. 362 Ashtray ∗ P. 361 Auxiliary box ∗ P. 354 Manual transmission Manual transmission shift lever P. 156 Parking brake lever P. 159 Cigarette lighter ∗ Ashtray ∗ P. 361 Auxiliary box ∗ P. 354 Seat heater - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 8
and washer switch Engine (ignition) switch P. 153 P. 162 P. 171 P. 180 P. 144 Trunk opener main switch Horn P. 161 P. 47 Glove box P. 349 P. 72 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch Parking brake pedal (automatic transmission) P. 159 Hood lock release lever P. 406 Audio remote control - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 9
system (type B) Air conditioning system P. 236 Audio system P. 247 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers P. 245 Clock P. 357 Security indicator P. 94, 96 Emergency flasher switch P. 472 *1: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". 15 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 10
A Instrument panel With navigation system (type A) Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers*2 Navigation system*2 Security indicator P. 94, 96 Clock P. 357 Audio system*2 Air conditioning system*2 Emergency flasher switch P. 472 With navigation system (type B) Rear window and outside - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 11
319 *1 C Automatic transmission VSC off switch P. 208 Manual transmission VSC off switch P. 208 ECT switch P. 150 ETCS switch P. 157 1: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". *2 * : Refer to "Navigation System Owner's Manual". ∗: If equipped 17 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 12
Pictorial index D Instrument panel Headlight cleaner switch ∗ P. 185 Roof switch P. 82 All window control switch P. 78 Instrument panel light control dial P. 163 Satellite switches P. 358 Windshield wiper de-icer switch ∗ P. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 13
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. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from the modification may not be covered under warranty. 19 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 14
Lexus dealer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation. Scrapping of your Lexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Lexus dealer before you scrap your vehicle. Perchlorate - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 15
time, impair judgment and reduce coordination, which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious injury. Defensive driving: Always drive leave children unattended in the vehicle, and never allow children to have or use the key. Children may be able to start the vehicle or shift - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 16
Symbols used throughout this manual Cautions & Notices CAUTION This is a warning against anything must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Lexus and its equipment. Symbols used in illustrations Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it means "Do - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 17
1-1. Key information Keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Electronic keys • Operating the smart access system with push-button start (→P. 28) • Operating the wireless remote control function (→P. 40) Mechanical keys Key number plate n Card key (if equipped) Electronic key - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 18
or the entry function does not operate properly, you will need the mechanical key. (→P. 522) 1 Before driving n Card key l The mechanical key that is stored inside the card key should be used only if a problem arises, such as when the key does not operate properly. l If it is difficult to take - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 19
cover is not installed and the battery falls out or if the battery was removed because the key got wet, reinstall the battery with the positive terminal facing the Lexus mechanical key is lost, a new key can be made at your Lexus dealer using the key number plate. (→P. 521) n When riding in an - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 20
a long period of time. l Do not get driving such materials. TVs, audio systems cover, lightly grasp it and pull.) If the battery is corroded, have your Lexus dealer replace the battery. l Do not crush the battery cover or use a screwdriver to remove the battery cover. Forcibly removing the battery cover - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 21
locking the doors and trunk 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 the doors (→P. 29) Unlocks the trunk (→P. 29) Starts the engine (→P. 144) ∗: If equipped 28 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 22
. Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle. The door cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the door is locked. 1 Before driving Press the lock button to lock the door. Unlocking the trunk Press the button to unlock the trunk. 29 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 23
1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Antenna location and effective range n Antenna location Antennas outside cabin Antennas inside cabin Antenna inside trunk Antenna outside trunk 30 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 24
the doors detecting the key can be operated.) 1 Before driving When unlocking the trunk The system can be operated when the electronic key is within about 2.3 ft. (70 cm) of the trunk release button. When starting the engine or changing "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes The system can be operated - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 25
key is in contact with, or is covered by the following metal- lic objects • emits radio waves) is being used nearby l When carrying or using the electronic key together with audio player • Portable game system l If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to the rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 26
function unlocks. STEP 1 Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. STEP 2 When the indicator on the key surface is turned off, push and 1 hold , or on the key. for approximately 5 seconds while pushing Before driving The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below. (When - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 27
about a year and a half.) l If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the engine stops. (→P. 503) l The battery becomes depleted even if the electronic key is not used because the key always transmits radio waves. If the smart access system with push-button start or the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 28
be performed from key Before driving may not rear bumper center when the trunk is unlocked. • The electronic key is on the instrument panel, rear package tray or floor, or in the glove box when the engine is started or "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes are changed function. (Use the wireless remote - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 29
Tried to exit the vehicle with Exterior alarm the electronic key and lock sounds once for 60 the doors without first turning seconds the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF Exterior alarm Tried to lock the vehicle using Close all of the doors sounds once for 10 the entry function while a and lock the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 30
's Close the driver's door. door when the "ENGINE Interior alarm pings START STOP" switch is in continuously ACCESSORY mode.) Turned the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF while the Close the driver's door. driver's door is open Before driving *: Vehicles with an automatic transmission only If the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 31
vehicles sold in the U.S.A. FCC ID: NI4TMLF-1 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 32
entry function can be disabled. Ask your Lexus dealer for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio waves. Then, consult devices. 1 Before driving l User of any electrical medical device other than implanted pacemakers and Ask your Lexus dealer for details for - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 33
trunk Wireless remote control The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle and the trunk from alarm (push and hold) (→P. 41) *: This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer. n Operation signals Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 34
is pushed for longer than about one second, an alarm will sound for about 60 seconds and the vehicle lights will flash to deter any person from trying to on the wireless remote control. n Electronic key battery depletion 1 Before driving →P. 34 n Security feature →P. 36 n When the electronic key - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 35
ID: HYQ14AEM FCC ID: HYQ14ABB FCC ID: HYQ13BZH NOTE: This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) interference that may cause undesired operation. FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 36
doors and trunk Doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless remote control or door lock switch. 40 n Door lock switch Locks both side doors Unlocks both side doors 1 Before driving n Inside lock button Locks the door Unlocks the door The both side doors can - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 37
, closing and locking the doors and trunk Locking the doors from the outside without a key The door cannot be locked if the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle. Depending on the position of the electronic key, the key - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 38
STEP 1 STEP 2 Close both side doors and switch the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to IGNITION ON mode. (Perform the step 2 within 20 seconds.) Shift the shift lever to Use the same procedure to cancel the function. Function Shift lever position Driver's door lock switch position 1 Before driving - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 39
key. (→P. 522) n Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 581) CAUTION n To prevent an accident Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle. Failing to do so may result in a door - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 40
and locking the doors and trunk Trunk The trunk can be opened using the trunk opener, entry function or wireless remote control. n Opening the trunk from inside the vehicle Press the opener switch. 1 Before driving n Opening the trunk from outside the vehicle Entry function →P. 29 Wireless - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 41
lever located on the inside of the trunk lid. The lever will continue to glow for some time after the trunk lid is closed. n Using the mechanical key The trunk can be also opened using the mechanical key. (→P. 522) n When the retractable hardtop is operating The trunk lid cannot be opened. Wait - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 42
in the trunk may be unexpectedly thrown out, causing an accident. In addition, exhaust gases may enter the vehicle, causing death or a serious health hazard. Make sure to close the trunk lid before driving. l Before driving the vehicle, make sure that the trunk lid is fully closed. If the trunk - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 43
CAUTION n Using the trunk Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may cause parts of the body to be used to fully close the trunk lid, it may result in hands or arms being caught. l Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk lid. Such additional weight - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 44
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats Type A 1 Type B Before driving Seat position switch Seatback angle switch Seat cushion (front) angle switch Vertical height adjustment switch Lumbar support switch Seatback fold lever Entering or exiting the rear seats 51 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 45
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Entering/exiting the rear seats Type A ⎯ Switch-operated "Front, Fold & Return" Seat Moving the front seat forward or backward using the switch enables passengers to enter or exit the rear seats smoothly and easily. n When entering/exiting - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 46
Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Returning the front seats to backward.* For safety reasons, if the front seat was originally positioned close to the rear seat, the seat will be stopped at a position slightly in front of the original pressed. (→P. 358) 1 Before driving 53 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 47
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Type B ⎯ Seat slide switches (passenger's seat only) Press and hold the switch to move STEP 1 the seat forward. STEP 2 Fold the seatback using either of the seatback fold levers. 54 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 48
If any seat adjustment switch or driving position memory switch is operated 1 after the seat is moved to the forward and fold position using the "Front, Fold & Return angle switch forward for a few seconds to change the memorized seat position. Raise the seatback by hand and check that it locks - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 49
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION n Seat adjustment Do not recline the seatback to the upright position Pull the seatback up by hand. If the seatback angle switch is used to return the seatback, the seat may not be locked in position, resulting in an accident. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 50
seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver's seat, steering wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be driving n Recalling the memorized position Vehicles with an automatic transmission: Check that the shift lever is set in P. Vehicles with a manual - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 51
or "3" until you hear a beep. Linking driving position memory with door unlock operation Record your driving position to button "1", "2" or "3" before performing the following. Using the wireless remote control STEP 1 Close the driver's door and turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. While the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 52
, steering wheel) Using the door lock switch Carry only the key (including the card key∗) to which you want to link the driving position. If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the driving position cannot be linked properly. STEP 1 STEP 2 Close the driver's door and turn the "ENGINE START STOP - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 53
positions (except for the steering wheel positions) can be activated up to 180 seconds after the driver's door is opened and another 60 seconds after it is closed again, even after turning the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. n To cancel seat position recall Perform any of the following operations - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 54
. 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Entering a position to memory STEP recorded position will be overwritten. 1 Before driving 61 n Recalling the memorized position Vehicles lever is set in P. Vehicles with a manual transmission: Check that the parking brake is set - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 55
passenger door is opened, even after turning the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. n To cancel seat position recall Perform any of the following operations. l Push the "SET" button. l Push button "1", "2" or "3". l Adjust the seat position using the switches. n If the battery is disconnected The - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 56
, steering wheel) Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. Vertical adjustment (front seats) Up Pull the head restraints up. 1 Down Lock release button Before driving Push the head restraint down while pushing the lock release button. Folding operation (rear seats) Pull - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 57
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Removing the head restraints (front seats) Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button. n Installing the head restraints (front seats) Align the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 58
restraints to the correct position at all times. l After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure they are 1 Before driving locked in position. l Do not drive with the head restraints removed. n Rear head restraints l Do not sit in the rear seats with the head restraints in - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 59
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle. n Correct use of the seat belts l Extend the shoulder belt so that it comes fully over the shoulder, but does not come into contact with the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 60
always ensure that it passes through the seat belt guide. When entering or exiting the rear seats, release the seat belt from the guide. 1 Before driving Rear seat belt holder & guide n Rear seat belt holder When the rear seat belts are not in use, secure the belts in the holder position. When in - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 61
mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belt event of a minor frontal impact, a side impact or a rear impact. Pre-collision seat belts (front seats of vehicles with is unavoidable, the precollision system will retract the seatbelt using a motor, thus enhancing the effectiveness of the seat belt pretensioner - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 62
wheel collision. n People suffering illness 1 Before driving Obtain medical advice and wear the seat designed for persons of adult size. l Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child belt. (→P. 119) follow the instructions on P. 66 regarding seat belt Lexus dealer free of charge. 69 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 63
wheel passenger's weight, which prevents the sensor from detecting the passenger's weight properly. As used again and must be replaced at your Lexus dealer. n When using the seat belt guide Always make sure that the belt is not twisted, and runs freely through the guide. n Before fastening the rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 64
. Check for cuts, fraying, and loose parts. 1 Do not use a damaged seat belt until it is replaced. Damaged seat belts cannot protect an occupant from death or serious injury. l Ensure that the belt and tab are locked and the belt is not twisted. Before driving If the seat belt does not function - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 65
. Up Down Away from the driver Toward the driver Auto tilt away When the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is turned OFF, the steering wheel returns to its stowed position by moving up and away to enable easier driver entry and exit. Switching to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode will return the steering - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 66
wheel) n The steering wheel can be adjusted when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. n Automatic adjustment of the steering position (vehicles with driving driving position memory. (→P. 57) n Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer 1 Before driving - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 67
wheel) Anti-glare inside rear view mirror In automatic mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights ENGINE START STOP" switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode. n To prevent sensor error To ensure that the sensors operate properly, do not touch or cover them. CAUTION n Caution while driving - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 68
wheel) Outside rear view mirrors Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch. Select a mirror to adjust ("L": left or "R": right) Adjust the mirror up, down, in, or out using the switch 1 Before driving n The mirrors can be adjusted when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 69
1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) n Linked mirror function when reversing (vehicles with driving position memory) The outside rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground. However, this - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 70
the mirrors folded back. l Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly 1 Before driving adjusted before driving. n When the mirror defoggers are operating Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn you. NOTICE n If the mirrors - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 71
One-touch closing (front windows)* Opening One-touch opening* *: Pushing the switch in the opposite direction will stop window travel partway. Using the all window control switch Closing Opening One-touch opening* *: Pushing the switch in the opposite direction will stop window travel partway - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 72
45 seconds even after the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is switched to ACCESSORY mode or turned OFF. They cannot, however, be operated once either side door is opened. n Jam protection function (front windows) If an object becomes caught between the window and the body, window travel is stopped and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 73
function is operating abnormally and a window cannot be closed, perform the following operations using the power window switch on the relevant door. l After re-open slightly even after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. n Window operation - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 74
l Do not allow children to operate the power windows. Before driving Closing a power window on someone can cause serious injury, and in some instances, even death. n Jam protection function l Never try jamming any part of your body to activate the jam protection function intentionally. l The jam - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 75
The retractable hardtop can be opened and closed using a switch. Opening the retractable hardtop Press and hold the switch until "COMPLETE" is shown on the display. The side windows will open as retractable hardtop operation is performed. A buzzer will sound when operation is complete. Closing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 76
closing the windows and retractable hardtop Luggage cover The luggage cover is used to ensure that there is enough space for the retractable hardtop to be stored. Proper installation of the luggage cover enables retractable hardtop operation. STEP 1 1 Before driving Pull the board of the luggage - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 77
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and retractable hardtop Retractable hardtop status display Information regarding the retractable hardtop is shown on the multiinformation display. n Roof Function Status Indicator This indicator shows the operation status of the retractable hardtop. Operation - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 78
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and retractable hardtop Operation with interruption 1 Before driving During operation The bar display shows the progress of the operation of the retractable hardtop. Interruption of operation Operation of the retractable hardtop will be - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 79
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and retractable hardtop Retractable hardtop operation control linked to the intuitive parking assist (vehicles with an intuitive parking assist) This function detects if there is an obstruction behind the vehicle and regulates retractable hardtop operation - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 80
retractable hardtop operation will start normally. 1 Before driving If an obstruction is detected in area or while engine should be running.) l The trunk lid is closed. l The trunk opener main switch is on. (→P. 47) l The luggage cover operations can be performed: l Holding the switch up closes all - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 81
appears and the retractable hardtop does not operate Check the message contents and perform the recommended procedure, then operate the switch again. (→P. 496) n Retractable . n Customization that can be configured at a Lexus dealer Setting of the intuitive parking assist linked function can be - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 82
. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. l Check to make sure that all passengers do 1 Before driving not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught when a retractable hardtop is being operated. If someone becomes caught in the mechanism, release - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 83
time, the motor protection circuit may activate, causing the roof switch to be disabled. In this case, turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to ACCESSORY mode or off and, after waiting for a while, perform the procedure again. l Do not place anything on or under the luggage cover. l The luggage cover - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 84
Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap. n Before refueling the vehicle Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF and ensure that both side doors and windows are closed. n Opening the fuel tank cap STEP 1 1 Before driving Press the opener switch. STEP - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 85
heard. After releasing your hand, the cap will turn slightly to the opposite direction. n Fuel types Use unleaded gasoline. (Octane rating 91 [Research Octane Number 96] or higher) n Fuel tank capacity (reference) 17.2 gal. (65 L, 14.3 Imp. gal.) n When the fuel filler door opener is inoperable - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 86
and turn it slowly to remove it. Before driving A whooshing sound may be heard when the fuel anyone that has not discharged static electricity from their bodies to come close to an open fuel tank. l replacing the fuel cap Do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap designed for your - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 87
system The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if the key has not been system is operating. The indicator light stops flashing after the "ENGINE START STOP" switch has been turned to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode to indicate that the system has been - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 88
1-6. Theft deterrent system n Certifications for the engine immobilizer system For vehicles sold in the U.S.A. FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-1 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) - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 89
will be set automatically after 30 seconds. The indicator light changes from being on to flashing when the system is set. using the entry function, wireless remote door lock function or mechanical key. l Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, or start the engine - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 90
are closed before the alarm is set. l No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle. n Triggering of the alarm 1 Before driving The alarm may be triggered in the following situations. Stopping the alarm deactivates the system. l A person inside the vehicle opens a door, the trunk - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 91
1-6. Theft deterrent system n When the battery is disconnected Be sure to deactivate the alarm system. If the battery is disconnected before deactivating the alarm system, the alarm may be triggered when the battery is reconnected. n Alarm-operated door lock l When the alarm is operating, the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 92
1-6. Theft deterrent system Theft prevention labels (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. 1 Before driving 99 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 93
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and that the controls are easily operable. (→P. 51) Adjust the tilt and telescopic positions of the steering wheel downward so the airbag is facing your chest. (→P. 72) Lock the head restraint in place - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 94
to the driver or passenger. l Do not place anything under the front seats. Before driving Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed in the seat tracks and stop the the seat or near the moving parts to avoid injury. Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism. 101 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 95
1-7. Safety information SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury. SRS front airbags SRS driver - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 96
information Airbag system components 1 Before driving Knee airbags Front passenger airbag "AIR BAG ON" and "AIR BAG OFF" indicator lights Side vehicle is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based on US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag system controls airbag deployment - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 97
1-7. Safety information In certain types of severe frontal or side impacts, the SRS airbag system triggers the airbag inflators. A chemical reaction in the inflators quickly fills the airbags with non-toxic gas to help restrain the motion of the occupants. 104 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 98
1 Before driving SRS airbag. l A loud noise and white powder will be emitted. l Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel, airbag cover and inflator) the call as an emergency and helps to dispatch the necessary emergency services. (→P. 381) n SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS front airbags) - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 99
The SRS front airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration. l Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface l Falling into or jumping over a deep hole l Landing hard or vehicle falling 106 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 100
. l Collision from the side l Collision from the rear l Vehicle rollover 1 Before driving n Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment. l Collision from the side to the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment l - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 101
Safety information n When to contact your Lexus dealer In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. l Any the SRS side airbags to inflate. l The pad section of the steering wheel, dashboard or lower portion of the instrument panel is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 102
wheel to your breastbone. If you sit less than 10 in. (250 mm) away now, you can change your driving position in several ways: • Move your seat to the rear raise yourself by using a firm, non-slippery cushion, or raise the seat if your vehicle has that feature. • If your steering wheel is adjustable, - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 103
airbag. An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are the safest for infants and children - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 104
not allow a child to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger. l Do not drive the vehicle while the driver or passenger have items resting on their knees. l Do not lean against the door. l Do not allow anyone to kneel - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 105
as the dashboard, steering wheel pad and lower portion of . l Do not use seat accessories which cover the parts where the SRS side l Do not touch any of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbags have deployed open a door or window to allow fresh air in, or leave the vehicle if it is - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 106
Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting your Lexus dealer. The SRS airbag may malfunction steering wheel, instrument 1 Before driving panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery l Repairs or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 107
occupant classification system. This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for front passenger. SRS warning light "AIR BAG OFF" indicator light "AIR BAG ON" indicator light Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 114 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 108
seat Front passenger knee airbag Front passenger's seat belt pretensioner "AIR BAG ON" Off Flashing*2 1 Before driving Devices Activated n Child *3 or child restraint system*4 Indicator/ warning light "AIR BAG ON" and "AIR BAG OFF" indicator lights SRS warning light Front passenger's seat - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 109
seat belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Side airbag on the front passenger seat Front passenger knee airbag Front passenger's seat belt pretensioner "AIR BAG OFF" On Off Deactivated Activated Devices *1: The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller adult sits in the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 110
use the seat belt extender while the "AIR BAG OFF" indicator light is illuminated, the front passenger airbag, side airbag on the front passenger side and front passenger knee airbag may not activate correctly, which could cause death or serious injury in the event of collision. l Do not put weight - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 111
passenger seat, the "AIR BAG ON" indicator light is illu- minated. If the "AIR BAG OFF" indicator is Lexus dealer immediately. l Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seat- backs. l Do not use a seat accessory, such as a cushion or seat cover, that covers - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 112
provided with the child restraint system. General installation instructions are provided in this manual. (→P. 123) Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according to the age and size of the child. Rear facing ⎯ Infant seat/convertible seat 119 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 113
⎯ Convertible seat Booster seat n Selecting an appropriate child restraint system l Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle's seat belt. l If a child is too large for a child restraint system, sit the child on a rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 114
the rear seat than in the front seat. l Never install a rear facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat even 1 Before driving if the "AIR BAG l Do not allow the child to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat from which the side - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 115
and the buckle cannot be unfastened, scissors should be used to cut the belt. n When the child restraint system is not in use l Keep the child restraint system properly secured on the seat even if it is not in use. Do not store the restraint unsecured in the passenger compartment - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 116
manufacturer's instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the rear seats using the used if your child restraint system is not compatible with the LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children) system. 1 Before driving 123 Child restraint LATCH anchors LATCH anchors are provided for each rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 117
LATCH anchors. STEP 2 If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchors. For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system. STEP 1 Canada only 124 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 118
LATCH anchors. STEP 2 If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchors. For owners in Canada: The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system. STEP 1 1 Before - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 119
1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt) n Rear facing ⎯ Infant seat/convertible seat Place the child seat on the rear STEP 1 seat facing the rear of the vehicle. STEP 2 Run the seat belt through the child seat and insert the plate - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 120
down into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child seat 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. 1 Before driving n Forward facing ⎯ Convertible seat STEP - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 121
STEP 4 While pushing the child seat into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the in the booster seat. Fit the seat belt to the booster seat according to the manufacturer's instructions and insert the plate into the buckle. Make sure that the belt is not twisted. Check - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 122
1-7. Safety information Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt. 1 Before driving Child restraint systems with a top tether strap STEP 1 Secure the child restraint using a seat belt or the lower anchors. 129 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 123
head restraint forward into the stowed position. (→P. 63) Open the anchor bracket cover, latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top tether strap top tether strap to the anchor bracket, install the child restraint system using the lower anchors and then tighten the top tether strap. n - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 124
1 Before driving Follow the directions given in the child restraint system installation manual and fix the child restraint system to the right-hand rear seat. l Only put a forward facing seat as far back as possible even if the "AIR BAG OFF" indicator light is illuminated. Failing to do so - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 125
swerving or an accident. l Make sure the rear seat head restraints are not in the folded instructions provided by the child restraint system manufac- turer. n Do not use a seat belt extender If a seat belt extender is used using an anchor bracket To avoid cover damage, be careful not to open the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 126
1-7. Safety information 1 Before driving 133 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 127
the engine (→P. 144) n Driving Automatic transmission STEP 1 With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (→P. 149) STEP 2 Release the parking brake. (→P. 159) Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle. Manual transmission - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 128
. STEP 3 Release the parking brake. Manual transmission STEP 1 STEP 1 2 When driving STEP 2 STEP 3 With the parking brake firmly set and the clutch pedal fully depressed, shift the shift lever into 1. Lightly depress the accelerator pedal at the same time as gradually releasing the clutch pedal - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 129
Lexus To extend the life of the vehicle, the following precautions are recommended to observe: l For the first 186 miles (300 km): Avoid sudden stops. l For the first 621 miles (1000 km): Do not drive at extremely high speeds. Avoid sudden acceleration. Do not drive your Lexus dealer perform - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 130
the shift lever is in a driving position, or roll forward while the shift lever is in R. Doing so may cause the engine to stall or lead to poor brake and steering performance, resulting in an accident or damage to the vehicle. l If the smell of exhaust is noticed inside the vehicle, open the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 131
of the steering wheel, the seat, or the inside or outside rear view mirrors while driving. Doing so may result in a loss of vehicle control that can cause accidents that may result in death or serious injury. l Always check that all passengers' arms, heads or other parts of their bodies are not - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 132
transmission only) or N the vehicle may accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly, and may cause an accident. l Do not leave the vehicle with the engine running for a long time. If such a situation cannot be avoided, park the vehicle in an open space and check that exhaust fumes do not enter the vehicle - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 133
engine is running. l Do not touch the exhaust pipe while the engine is running or immediately after turning the engine off. Doing so may cause burns. l Do not leave the engine exhaust noise, be sure to have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your Lexus dealer. Failure to do so may allow exhaust - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 134
. Otherwise, you may accidentally move the shift lever or depress the accelerator pedal, which could cause an accident or fire due to engine overheating. Additionally, if the vehicle is parked in a poorly ventilated area, exhaust gases may collect and enter the vehicle, leading to death or a serious - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 135
vehicles l Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake pedals together to hold the vehicle on a hill. With manual transmission vehicles l Do not rest your foot on the clutch pedal while driving. Doing so may cause clutch trouble. l Do not use any gears other than - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 136
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. l Brake function l Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, transmission, differential, etc. l Lubricant condition for the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 137
2-1. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes "ENGINE START STOP" switch modes. n Starting the engine Automatic transmission STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Check that the parking brake is set - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 138
2-1. Driving procedures Manual transmission STEP 1 Check that the parking brake is set. STEP 2 Check that the shift lever is set in N. STEP 3 Firmly depress the clutch pedal. The "ENGINE START STOP" switch indicator turns green. STEP 4 Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch. The engine will crank - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 139
transmission) or clutch pedal (vehicles with a manual transmission) released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.) OFF* Emergency flashers can be used. ACCESSORY mode Some electrical components such as the audio system can be used. The "ENGINE START STOP" switch indicator turns amber - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 140
turning the steering wheel left and right. 2 When driving n When the "ENGINE START STOP" switch indicator flashes in amber The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. n Auto power off function If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 141
, do not touch the "ENGINE START STOP" switch while driving except in an emergency. If the engine stops while the vehicle is being driven, this could lead to an unexpected accident. NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the "ENGINE START STOP" switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 142
ON mode, depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever. n Shift position uses Shift position P R N D S Function Parking the vehicle or starting the engine Reversing Neutral Normal driving*1 S mode driving*2 (→P. 153) *1: Shifting to the D position allows the system to select a gear suitable for - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 143
mode The following patterns can be selected to suit current driving and operating conditions. Power mode For powerful acceleration and driving in mountainous regions. Normal mode Snow mode For accelerating and driving on slippery road surfaces, such as on snow. Press "SNOW" to return to normal - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 144
procedures Selecting shift ranges in the D position To drive using temporary shift range selection, operate the "-" shift paddle switch. The shift range can then be selected by operating the "-" and "+" shift paddle switches. Changing the shift range allows restriction of the upper limit of the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 145
selecting gears between 1 and 3 according to vehicle speed and driving conditions. Automatically selecting gears between 1 and 2 according to vehicle speed and driving conditions. Setting the gear at 1. A lower shift range will provide greater engine braking forces than a higher shift range. 152 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 146
by operating the "-" and "+" shift paddle switches or the shift lever. Changing the shift range allows restriction of the upper limit of the gears to be used, preventing unnecessary upshifting and enabling the level of engine braking force to be selected. Higher shift range Lower shift range The - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 147
accelerator pedal is depressed for more than a certain period of time n To protect automatic transmission A function is adopted that automatically selects a higher shift range when the fluid temperature is high. n Gear position display when driving safety and driving performance, downshifting - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 148
the function.) While in power mode, the engine speed may stay high while depressing the accelerator pedal and may remain high after releasing the accelerator pedal. This does not indicate a malfunction. 2 When driving CAUTION n When driving on slippery road surfaces Be careful of downshifting - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 149
2-1. Driving procedures Manual transmission∗ n Shifting the shift lever Fully depress the clutch pedal before operating the shift lever, and then release it slowly. n Shifting the shift lever into R - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 150
snow mode is used for accelerating and driving on slippery road surfaces, such as on snow. Push the switch once more to return to normal mode. 2 When driving n Maximum downshifting speed Adhere to the downshifting speeds in the following table in order to prevent overrevving the engine. mph (km - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 151
will flash until you release the lever. Move and hold the lever partway to signal a lane change The left hand signal will flash until you release the lever. n Turn signals can be operated when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode. n If the indicators flash faster than usual - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 152
manual transmission When driving U.S.A. Canada Sets the parking brake Fully set the parking brake while depressing the brake pedal. Releases the parking brake Slightly raise the lever and lower it completely while pressing the button. n Usage in winter time See "Winter driving - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 153
2-1. Driving procedures NOTICE n Before driving Fully release the parking brake. Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear. 160 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 154
2-1. Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. 2 When driving 161 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 155
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters The units used on the speedometer and the tachometer gauge display may differ depending on the model/type. The following gauges, meters and display illuminate when the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode. Speedometer Displays the vehicle - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 156
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 independently. Speed indicator When the set speed is reached while driving, this ring-shaped indicator comes on in yellow. The indicator comes on in red when the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 157
up the satellite switch mode on the multi-information display. Press "" or the "ON/OFF" button. STEP 2 Select the item whose setting is to be changed. Press "" to display the item whose setting is to be - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 158
setting The satellite switch can be used to change the set speed at which the yellow speed or tacho indicator ring comes on. The setting can be made only when the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the vehicle is stopped. STEP 1 2 When driving Push "" to select the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 159
the indicator mode to "ON" by pushing the "ON/OFF" button. Pushing and holding the button changes values at a faster rate. If the satellite switch is not operated for some time, the multi-information display returns to its previously displayed content. The yellow indicator is displayed to indicate - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 160
. n The brightness of the instrument panel lights 2 When the headlight switch is turned to on, the brightness will be reduced slightly unless the control dial is turned fully clockwise. When driving NOTICE n To prevent damage to the engine and its components l Do not let the indicator needle of - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 161
and warning lights on the instrument cluster and center panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle's various systems. Instrument cluster The units used on the speedometer and the tachometer gauge display may differ depending on the model/type. Center panel 168 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 162
"ECT SNOW" indicator (→P. 150) 2 (vehicles with an automatic transmission) Headlight high beam indicator (→P. 177) (vehicles with a manual transmission) "ETCS SNOW" indicator (→P. 157) When driving (U.S.A.) Headlight indicator (→P. 176) Tail light indicator (→P. 176) Front fog light indicator - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 163
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few seconds Lexus dealer. CAUTION n If a safety system warning light does not come on Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light not come on when you start the engine - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 164
data, including the current outside air temperature. l Trip information (→P. 172) Displays driving range, fuel consumption and other used to configure various function settings. 2 When driving 171 l Intuitive parking assist display (if equipped)(→P. 200) Automatically displayed when using - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 165
be switched by pushing the "DISP" switch. Type B Display items can be switched by pushing the "DISP" switch. n Outside temperature Displays the outside air temperature. The temperature range that can be displayed is from -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). When the temperature drops to 37°F (3°C), the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 166
, the display may not be updated. 2 n Average fuel consumption When driving Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset. The function can . n Average vehicle speed Displays the average vehicle speed since the engine was started or the function was reset. The function can be - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 167
transmission has selected third gear. n System check display After switching the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to IGNITION ON mode, "CHECK" is displayed while the display may take longer than normal to change. l When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20 km/h]) l - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 168
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 rapid and excessive engine braking and possibly an accident resulting in personal death or injury. 2 When driving 175 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 169
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. U.S.A. Canada The daytime running lights turn on. The side marker, parking (vehicles with halogen headlights), daytime running lights, tail, license plate and instrument - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 170
flash the high beams with the headlights on or off. 2 When driving n Daytime running light system l Vehicles with halogen headlights: to make your vehicle more visible to other drivers, the headlights turn on automatically (at a reduced intensity) whenever the engine is started and the parking - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 171
lights and windshield wipers n Automatic light off system l When the headlights come on: The headlights and tail lights turn off 30 seconds after a door is opened and closed if the "ENGINE START STOP" switch has been switched to ACCESSORY mode or turned OFF. (The light turns off immediately if on - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 172
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Fog light switch The fog lights improve visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain or fog. They can be turned on only when the headlights are on low beam. Front fog lights off Front fog lights on 2 When driving 179 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 173
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers Windshield wipers and washer Intermittent windshield wiper with interval adjuster Wiper intervals can be adjusted for intermittent operation. Off Intermittent windshield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed windshield wiper - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 174
wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling rain. The system automatically adjusts wiper timing in according to rain volume and vehicle speed. When is selected, the sensor sensitivity can wiper operation High speed windshield wiper operation Temporary operation When driving 181 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 175
(low) Washer/wiper dual operation Wipers operate automatically. (After operating several times, the wipers operate one more time after a short delay to prevent dripping.) n The windshield wipers and washer can be operated when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode. n Effects of - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 176
while the "ENGINE START 2 STOP driving (-30°C) or lower, rear view mirror defogger activation linked to windshield wiper opera- tion The outside rear Lexus dealer Settings (e.g. drip prevention function) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 581) CAUTION n Caution regarding the use - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 177
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers NOTICE n When the windshield is dry Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield. n When a nozzle becomes blocked Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 178
the switch to clean the headlights. 2 When driving n The headlight cleaner can be operated when When the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the headlight switch is turned on. n Windshield washer linked operation Only for the first time when the windshield washer is operated - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 179
Using other driving systems Cruise control∗ Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without using the accelerator. Indicator Cruise control switch n Set the vehicle speed STEP 1 Turn the "ON-OFF" button on. Push the button once more to deactivate the cruise control. STEP 2 Accelerate - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 180
Using other driving down and releasing it. 2 When driving n Canceling and resuming regular acceleration Cancel Push the lever towards you to cancel cruise control. The speed setting is also canceled when the brakes are applied or the clutch (manual - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 181
Using other driving systems n Automatic cruise control cancellation The set speed is automatically cancelled in any of the following situations. l Actual vehicle speed falls more than 10 mph (16 km/h) below the preset vehicle speed At this time by your Lexus dealer. CAUTION n To avoid operating - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 182
2-4. Using other driving systems Dynamic radar cruise control∗ Dynamic radar cruise control supplements conventional cruise control with a vehicle-to-vehicle distance control. In the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates or decelerates in order to help to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 183
2-4. Using other driving systems n Select cruise mode Selecting vehicle-to-vehicle distance button once more to deactivate. Vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode is always reset when the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is switched to IGNITION ON mode. Switch to constant speed control mode. (Push - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 184
2-4. Using other driving systems n Driving in the selected cruise control mode Accelerate or decelerate to the desired speed and press the lever down to set. 2 When driving n Adjusting the speed setting Increase speed Decrease speed Hold the lever until the desired speed setting is displayed. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 185
2-4. Using other driving systems n Canceling and resuming the speed setting Cancel Push the lever towards you to cancel cruise control. The setting is also canceled when the brakes are applied. Resume To resume cruise control and return to the set speed, push the lever up. n Changing the vehicle- - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 186
2-4. Using other driving systems Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode This mode employs that vehicle-to-vehicle distance will close when traveling on long downhill slopes. 2 When driving Example of constant speed cruising When there are no vehicles ahead The vehicle travels at the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 187
acceleration When there are no longer vehicles driving slower than the set speed in the lane ahead When the vehicle ahead of you executes a lane change, the system slowly accelerates buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunction or to inform the driver of the need for caution while driving. (→P. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 188
2-4. Using other driving systems n Accelerating The vehicle can accelerate normally. After acceleration, the set speed resumes. However, during vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle speed may decrease below the set speed in order to maintain - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 189
Using other driving systems n Vehicle-to-vehicle distance settings Select a distance from the table below. Note that the distances shown correspond to a vehicle speed of 50 mph (80 km/h). Vehicle-to-vehicle distance increases/ decreases in accordance with vehicle speed. Distance options cover - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 190
2-4. Using other driving systems n Certification For vehicles sold in U.S.A. FCC ID: HYQDNMWR005 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator (antenna) and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 191
Using other driving systems CAUTION n To avoid inadvertent cruise control activation Keep the "ON-OFF" button off when not in use. n Situations unsuitable for dynamic radar cruise control Do not use those covered with rain, ice or snow l On steep downhills, or where there are sudden changes - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 192
driving Observe the following to ensure the cruise control system can function effectively: l Keep the sensor and front grille clean at all times have the area inspected and adjusted by a Lexus dealer. l Do not disassemble the sensor. l Do not attach accessories or stickers to the sensor, grille or - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 193
check the surrounding area when using this system. With navigation system For vehicles equipped with a navigation system, refer to the separate "Navigation System Owner's Manual" for further details. Without navigation system n Types of sensors Front corner sensors Rear corner sensors Back sensors - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 194
2-4. Using other driving systems n Intuitive parking assist switch (→P. 358) When on, an indicator is displayed to inform the driver that the function is operational. 2 When driving The display and buzzer system n Corner sensor operation display and distance to an obstacle The system operates - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 195
2-4. Using other driving systems n Back sensor operation display and distance to an obstacle The system operates when the vehicle approaches within approximately 4.9 ft. (150 cm) of an obstacle. Approximately 2.0 ft. (60 cm) to 4.9 ft. (150 cm) from the obstacle Approximately 1.5 ft. (45 cm) to 2.0 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 196
2-4. Using other driving systems Detection range of the sensors Approximately 1.6 ft. (50 cm) Approximately 4.9 ft. (150 cm) Approximately 1.6 ft. ( cannot detect obstacles that are extremely close to the vehicle. The range of the sensors may change depending on the shape of the object etc. 2 When - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 197
Using other driving sensor. The sensor is frozen. The sensor is covered in any way. The vehicle is leaning considerably noisy due to vehicle horns, motorcycle engines, air brakes of large vehicles, or other bumper or sensor receives a strong impact. • The vehicle is approaching a tall or curved curb. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 198
2-4. Using other driving systems n Certification For vehicles sold in the U.S.A. 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 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 199
Using other driving systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automatically in response to various driving ) Maintains drive power and prevents the rear wheels from spinning when starting the vehicle or accelerating on slippery - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 200
2-4. Using other driving systems n VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management) Provides integrated control of the ABS, brake assist, TRAC, VSC, and EPS systems. Helps to maintain vehicle stability when swerving on slippery road surfaces by controlling the brakes, engine output and steering assist - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 201
2-4. Using other driving systems To disable TRAC/VSC If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, TRAC and VSC may reduce power from the engine to the wheels. You may need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order to free it. n Turning off TRAC Quickly push - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 202
Using other driving systems n Automatic reactivation of the TRAC/VSC systems If the TRAC/VSC systems are turned off, re-starting the engine that a malfunction has occurred Vibrations may be felt through the vehicle body and steering. A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 203
2-4. Using other driving systems n EPS operation sound When the steering wheel operates, a motor sound (whirring sound) may be heard. This does not indicate a malfunction. n Reduced effectiveness of EPS The effectiveness of EPS is reduced to prevent the system - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 204
tires are fitted on the vehicle. Contact your Lexus dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels. n Handling of tires and suspension Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driving assist systems, and may cause the system to malfunction - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 205
2-4. Using other driving systems Hill-start assist control Hill-start assist control helps than P (vehicles with automatic transmis- sion). l The parking brake is not applied. l The accelerator pedal is not depressed. n Hill-start assist control l While hill-start assist control is operating, the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 206
indicator comes on 2 When driving It may indicate a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer. CAUTION n Hill- covered in ice. l Unlike the parking brake, hill-start assist control is not intended to hold the vehi- cle stationary for an extended period of time. Do not attempt to use - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 207
2-4. Using other driving systems PCS (Pre-Collision System)∗ When the radar sensor detects braking When there is a high possibility of a frontal collision, the system warns the driver using a warning light, warning display and buzzer. If the system determines that a collision is unavoidable - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 208
select either "ON" or "OFF" ( ). It may take approximately 3 seconds for the display to change after the satellite switch is operated. The "PCS" warning light flashes when "OFF" is selected. 2 When driving Radar sensor Detects vehicles or other obstacles on or near the road ahead and determines - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 209
2-4. Using other driving systems n The pre-collision system is operational when l Pre-collision seat belt ( the following: l On roads with sharp bends or uneven surfaces l On slippery roads such as those covered with ice or snow l If a vehicle suddenly moves in front of your vehicle, such as at - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 210
's line of travel. l When climbing a steep hill causes an overhead billboard or other metallic struc- When driving ture to appear directly in the vehicle's line of travel. l When an extreme change in vehicle height occurs l When the axis of the radar is out of adjustment l When passing through - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 211
2-4. Using other driving systems n Certification For vehicles sold in U.S.A. FCC ID: HYQDNMWR005 This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. minimum distance of 20 cm between the radiator (antenna) and your body. This transmitter must not be co-located or operating in conjunction with - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 212
2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION n Limitations of the pre-collision system Do not rely on the pre-collision system. Always drive safely, taking care to observe your surroundings and checking for any obstacles or other road hazards. n Cautions regarding the assist contents of the system By - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 213
Using other driving systems CAUTION n Handling the radar sensor Observe the following to ensure the pre-collision system can function effectively. l Keep the sensor and front grille clean at all times by a Lexus dealer. l Do not disassemble the sensor. l Do not attach accessories or stickers - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 214
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo capacity and load. l Stow cargo and luggage in the trunk whenever possible. Be sure all items are secured in place. l Be careful to keep the vehicle level. Placing the weight as far - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 215
Driving information (6)If your vehicle will be towing a trailer, load from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. Lexus load equaling the combined weight of the occupants who - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 216
following locations as the item may 2 When driving get under the clutch, brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the pedals from being depressed Capacity and distribution l Do not exceed the maximum axle weight rating or the total vehicle weight rating. l Even if the total load of occupant's weight - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 217
(295 kg) Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo and luggage. n Seating capacity: 4 occupants (Front 2, Rear 2) Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person. n Towing capacity Lexus does not recommend - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 218
vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate to the prevailing weather conditions. n Pre-winter preparations l Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures. • Engine oil • Engine coolant • Washer fluid l Have a service technician inspect the level - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 219
vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suitable to road conditions. n When parking the vehicle (in the winter time or in the cold latitudes) Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P (automatic transmission) or 1 or R (manual transmission) and block the wheel under - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 220
. l Install the tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after driving 1/4 ⎯ 1/2 mile (0.5 ⎯ 1.0 km). instructions. l Install tire chains following the instructions provided in the accompanying 2 When driving CAUTION n Driving with snow tires Observe the following - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 221
2-5. Driving information NOTICE n Repairing or replacing snow tires Request repairs of and obtain replacement 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 air pressure sensor. n Fitting tire - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 222
2-5. Driving information Trailer towing 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 Lexus is not designed for trailer towing or for the use - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 223
2-5. Driving information Dinghy towing (vehicles with an automatic transmission) Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE n To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with four wheels on the ground. 230 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 224
4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. 2 When driving Towing your vehicle with 4 wheels on the ground To prevent damage to your vehicle, perform the following procedures before towing. STEP 1 STEP 2 Shift the shift lever to neutral. Switch to ACCESSORY mode. (→P. 146) Ensure that the audio - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 225
2-5. Driving information NOTICE n Dinghy towing direction Do not tow the vehicle backwards. Doing so may cause serious damage. n To prevent the steering from locking Ensure the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY mode. 232 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 226
2-5. Driving information 2 When driving 233 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 227
With navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Without navigation system Fan speed Fan speed display Off Driver's side temperature setting display Automatic mode Airflow display Changes the air outlets used Passenger - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 228
"∧" on the temperature. The air conditioning system switches between individual and simultaneous modes each time is pressed. to increase the Simultaneous mode (the indicator on is off): Only (driver's side) can be used to adjust the temperature for all seats. n Adjusting the fan speed Press "∧" - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 229
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger n Changing the air outlets Press . is pressed. The air flow shown The air outlets switch each time the on the display indicates the following. Upper body Upper body and feet Feet 238 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 230
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Feet and windshield n Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes IS250C Press . The mode switches between (recycles air inside the vehicle) and (introduces air from outside the vehicle) modes each time is pressed. 3 Interior - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 231
. Pollen is removed from the air and the air flows to the upper part of the body. Usually the system will turn off automatically after approximately 1 to 3 minutes. To stop the operation, press again. Adjusting the sensitivity of the air intake control in automatic mode (IS350C only) STEP 1 Press - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 232
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger STEP 2 Press "∧" (increase) or "∨" (decrease) on . From -3 (low) to 3 (high) can be set. Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Front outlets (center) Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down Turn the knob to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 233
area around the upper body when the heater is on. n Using the system in recirculated air mode The windows will fog up more easily if the recirculated air mode is used for an extended period. n Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 234
more. There may be a problem in the air conditioning system if the indicator light continues to flash. Turn the air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your Lexus dealer. n Automatic mode for air intake control (IS350C only) In automatic mode, the system detects exhaust gas and other - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 235
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the engine is off. 244 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 236
the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Without navigation system On/off The defoggers will automatically turn off after 15 to 60 minutes. The operation time changes according to the ambient temperature and vehicle speed. 3 Interior features n The defogger can be operated when The "ENGINE START - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 237
3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Windshield wiper de-icer∗ This feature is used to prevent ice from when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode. CAUTION n When the windshield wiper de-icer is on Do not touch the glass at the lower part of the windshield - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 238
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system type With navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Without navigation system (type A) CD player with changer and AM/FM radio 3 Interior features Without navigation system - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 239
3-2. Using the audio system Title Using the radio Using the CD player Playing back MP3 and WMA discs Operating an iPod Operating a USB memory Optimal use of the audio system Using the AUX port Using the steering wheel audio switches Page P. 250 P. 258 P. 265 P. 273 P. 281 P. 290 P. 292 P. 294 248 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 240
utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure. Interior features NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the audio system on longer than necessary with the engine off. n To - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 241
3-2. Using the audio system Using the radio Type A Seeking any traffic program station Station selector Displays radio text messages Silencing a sound Power Volume Seeking the frequency AM⋅FM/SAT mode buttons Adjusting the frequency (AM, FM mode) or channel (SAT mode) Changing the program types - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 242
3-2. Using the audio system Setting station presets (excluding XM® Satellite Radio) STEP 1 Search for desired stations by turning "∨" on . to or pressing "∧" or STEP 2 Press and hold the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 243
3-2. Using the audio system RDS (Radio Data System) (type A) This feature allows your . n Receiving RDS broadcasts STEP 1 Press "∧" or "∨" on during FM reception. The type of program changes each time is pressed. l "ROCK" l "EASYLIS" (Easy listening) l "CLS/JAZZ" (Classical music and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 244
3-2. Using the audio system n Displaying radio station names Press . n Displaying radio text and XM® Satellite Radio (type A) n Receiving XM® Satellite Radio STEP 1 Press . The display changes as follows each time "SAT1" → "SAT2" → "SAT3" Turn 3 is pressed. Interior features STEP 2 to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 245
3-2. Using the audio system n Scanning XM® Satellite Radio channels l Scanning channels in the current information Press . STEP 1 again. The display will show up to 10 characters. The display changes as follows each time l CH NAME l TITLE (SONG/PROGRAM TITLE) l NAME (ARTIST NAME/FEATURE) l CH NUMBER - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 246
perfect radio reception at all times is difficult due to the continually changing position of the antenna, service or reporting a prob- l Radio ID lem. Select "CH000" using will appear. l Satellite tuner , and the receiver's 8-character ID number The tuner supports only Audio Services - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 247
3-2. Using the audio system n If the satellite radio does not operate normally If a problem occurs with the XM® tuner, a message will appear on the display. Refer to the table below to identify the problem, and take the suggested corrective action. "ANTENNA" The XM® antenna is not connected. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 248
"CH001". If it does not change automatically, select another channel. Contact the XM® Listener Care Center at 1-877-515-3987. n Certifications for the radio tuner This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 249
3-2. Using the audio system Using the CD player Type A Repeat play Random playback Playback/Pause Displays text message Silencing a sound Power Volume CD eject Playback Track selection Search playback CD - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 250
3-2. Using the audio system Loading CDs n Loading a CD STEP 1 Push . "WAIT" is shown on the display. STEP 2 Insert a CD when the indicator on the slot turns from amber to green. The display changes from "WAIT" to "LOAD". n Loading multiple CDs STEP 1 Press and hold STEP 2 until you hear a beep. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 251
3-2. Using the audio system Ejecting CDs n Ejecting a CD STEP 1 To select the CD to fast-forwarding, reversing and scanning tracks n Selecting a track Press "∧" to move up and "∨" to move down using desired track number is displayed. To fast forward or reverse, press and hold "∧" or "∨" on a beep. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 252
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a CD n To select a CD to play To select the desired CD, press "∧" or "∨" on n a track, press Switching the display Press . ( ). (RAND) until you hear a beep. Interior features 261 Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Track no./ Elapsed - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 253
Using the audio system n Display Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time loading the CD. "ERROR": This indicates a trouble either in the CD or inside the player. Lexus dealer if the CD still cannot be played back. n Discs that can be used Discs with the marks shown below can be used - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 254
3-2. Using the audio system n CD player protection feature To protect the internal components, playback is automatically stopped when a problem is detected. n If CDs are left inside the CD player or in the ejected position for extended peri- ods CDs may be damaged and may - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 255
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE l CDs with a transparent or translucent recording area. l CDs that other than CDs into the CD slot. l Do not apply oil to the CD player. l Store CDs away from direct sunlight. l Never try to disassemble any part of the CD player. l Do not insert more than one CD - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 256
3-2. Using the audio system Playing back MP3 and WMA discs Type A Playback/Pause Repeat play Random playback Folder selection Displays text message Silencing a sound 3 Power Volume File Playback - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 257
3-2. Using the audio system Loading and ejecting MP3 and WMA discs →P. 259, 260 Selecting MP3 and WMA discs →P. 261 Selecting a folder n Selecting folders one at a time Press (∧) or (∨) to select the desired folder. n Selecting the desired folder by cueing the first file of each folder (type A) - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 258
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting and scanning files n Selecting one file at a time Turn or press "∧" or "∨" on to ( ). 3 once again. Interior features 267 Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Folder no./ File no./Elapsed time → Folder name → File name → Album title (MP3 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 259
Using the audio system n Display Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time player has completed loading the CD. "ERROR": This indicates a trouble either in the CD or inside the player. The CD may for a while and then press or . Contact your Lexus dealer if the CD still cannot be played back. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 260
components, playback is automatically stopped when a problem is detected while the CD player is being used. n If CDs are left inside the CD original size by using MP3 compression. WMA (Windows MediaTM Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 261
the status of the CD-R or CD-RW. Playback may not be possible or the audio may jump if the disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints. l Compatible disc formats The following disc formats can be used. • Disc formats: CD-ROM Mode 1 and Mode 2 CD-ROM XA Mode 2, Form 1 and Form 2 • File - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 262
3-2. Using the audio system l ID3 and WMA tags ID3 tags can be added to MP3 files, making at all. • When files other than MP3 or WMA files are recorded on a disc, it may take more time to recognize the disc and in some cases, playback may not be possible at all. • Microsoft, Windows, and Windows - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 263
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE n CDs and adapters that cannot be used →P. 263 n CD player precautions →P. 264 272 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 264
3-2. Using the audio system Operating an iPod Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. n Connecting an iPod STEP 1 Open the cover and connect the portable audio device. Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on. Type A STEP 2 3 Press . Interior - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 265
3-2. Using the audio system n Control panel Type A Repeat play Shuffle playback Playback/Pause Go back Displays text message Silencing a sound iPod menu/ Song selection Song selection Power Volume Song selection Playback 274 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 266
3-2. Using the audio system Type B Repeat play Shuffle playback Playback/Pause Go back Displays text message a play mode STEP 1 STEP 2 Press to select iPod menu mode. Pressing or changes the play mode in the following order: "PLAYLISTS"→"ARTISTS"→"ALBUMS"→"SONGS"→ "PODCASTS"→"GENRES"→"COMPOSERS - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 267
3-2. Using the audio system n Play mode list Play mode "PLAYLISTS" "ARTISTS" "ALBUMS" "SONGS Press or to display the first selection list. STEP 3 Press to select the desired item. Pressing changes to the second selection list. Repeat the same procedure to select the desired item. To return to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 268
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting songs Turn or press "∧" or "∨" on to select the play Press (RPT). until you 3 ( ). Interior features Switching the display Press . Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Elapsed time → Album title → Track title → Artist name. 277 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 269
is necessary to use the controls of the vehicle's audio system instead. n iPod problems To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod, disconnect your iPod from the vehicle iPod connection and reset it. For instructions on how to reset your iPod, refer to your iPod Owner's Manual. 278 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 270
3-2. Using the audio system n Display Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time. If there are 13 characters or playback Press (RAND) or (RPT) again. 3 n Error messages "ERROR": This indicates a problem in the iPod or its connection. "NO MUSIC": This indicates that there is no music data - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 271
3-2. Using the audio system n Compatible models Model iPod Generation 5th generation 1st generation Software songs in device: 65535 l Maximum number of songs per list: 65535 CAUTION n Caution while driving Do not connect iPod or operate the controls. NOTICE n To prevent damage to iPod l Do - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 272
3-2. Using the audio system Operating a USB memory Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. n Connecting a USB memory STEP 1 Open the cover and connect the portable audio device. Turn on the power of the USB memory if it is not turned on. Type A STEP 2 3 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 273
3-2. Using the audio system n Control panel Type A Playback/Pause Repeat play Random playback Folder selection Displays text message Silencing a sound File selection Power Volume File selection Search playback Playback 282 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 274
3-2. Using the audio system Type B Playback/Pause Repeat play Random playback Folder selection Displays text message Silencing a sound File selection 3 Power Volume Interior features File selection Playback Selecting a folder n Selecting folders one at a time Press (∧) or (∨) to select the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 275
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting files n Selecting one file at a time Turn or press "∧" or "∨" on to select the desired file. n Selecting the desired file by cueing the files in the folder (type A) Press . When the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 276
3-2. Using the audio system Switching the display Press . Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Elapsed time → Folder name → File "ERROR": (RAND), (RPT), again. n Error messages This indicates a problem in the USB memory or its connection. "NO MUSIC": This indicates that - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 277
compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size using MP3 compression. WMA (Windows MediaTM Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3 format. There is a limit to the MP3 and WMA - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 278
3-2. Using the audio system l MP3 file compatibility • Compatible standards MP3 (MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERII, III, MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERII, III, MPEG2.5) • Compatible sampling frequencies MPEG1 AUDIO LAYERII, III: 32, 44.1, 48 (kHz) MPEG2 AUDIO LAYERII, III: 16, 22.05, 24 (kHz) MPEG2.5: 8, 11.025, 12 (kHz) • - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 279
the USB memory is connected and the audio source is changed to USB memory mode, the USB changed), the USB memory will resume play from the same point in which it was last used. l Extensions If the file extensions .mp3 and .wma are used driving Do not connect USB memory or operate the controls. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 280
3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE n To prevent damage to USB memory l Do not leave USB memory in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become high, resulting - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 281
3-2. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio system Adjusting the sound quality Adjusting the ASL Changing the sound quality modes 290 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 282
audio system Adjusting the Automatic Sound Levelizer (ASL) Press . is The ASL switches between on and off modes each time pressed. ASL automatically adjusts the volume and tone quality according to the noise level as you drive your vehicle. Adjusting sound quality and volume balance n Changing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 283
3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX port This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle's speakers. STEP 1 Open the cover and connect the portable audio device. Type A STEP 2 Press . Type B STEP 2 Press . 292 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 284
devices connected to the audio system The volume can be adjusted using the vehicle's audio controls. All other adjustments must be made on the portable audio device itself. n When using a portable audio device connected to the power outlet Noise may occur during playback. Use the power source of - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 285
system Using the steering wheel audio switches Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering wheel. Turns the power on, selects an audio source Increases/decreases volume Radio mode: Selects a radio station CD mode: Selects a track, file (MP3 and WMA) and disc Bluetooth - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 286
Changing the audio source Press when the audio system is turned on. The audio source changes as follows each time is pressed. If no discs are inserted in the player, or if the external device is not connected, that mode will be skipped. Type A: FM1→FM2→SAT1→SAT2→SAT3→CD player→ Bluetooth® audio - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 287
3-2. Using the audio system Selecting an album (type A) STEP 1 STEP 2 Press to select Bluetooth® audio mode. Press and hold "∧" or "∨" on until you hear a beep. Selecting a folder STEP n To reduce the risk of an accident Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel. 296 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 288
does not support Bluetooth®, the Bluetooth® audio system will not function. Vehicles with a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Vehicles without a navigation system Title Using the Bluetooth® audio system - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 289
note that some functions may be limited depending on the type of portable player. n Certification for the Bluetooth® audio system FCC ID: AJDK018 IC ID: 775E-K018 MADE IN JAPAN This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-Gen and RSS-210 of IC Rules. Operation is subject to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 290
Using the Bluetooth® audio system CAUTION n FCC WARNING Changes (20 cm) and more between the radiator and person's body (excluding extremities: hands, wrists, feet and ankles). This any other antenna or transmitter. n Caution while driving 3 Interior features Do not connect portable players or - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 291
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Using the Bluetooth® audio system n Audio unit Display A message, name, number, etc. is displayed. Lower-case characters and special characters cannot be displayed. Displays information that is too long to be displayed at one time on the display (press and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 292
Press the talk switch and follow voice guidance instructions. n Auxiliary commands when using voice commands The following auxiliary commands can be used when operating the system using a voice command: "Cancel": Exits the Bluetooth® audio system "Repeat": Repeats the previous voice guidance - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 293
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Using the Bluetooth® audio system for the first time Before using the Bluetooth® audio system, it is necessary to register a Bluetooth® enabled portable player in the system. Follow the procedure below to register (pair) a portable player: STEP 1 Press . and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 294
at the same time. A voice guidance instruction to register a Bluetooth® phone is heard. STEP 7 Select "Yes" or "No" using a voice command or and . (Bluetooth® phone →P. 317) , Menu list of the Bluetooth® audio system First menu Second menu Third menu "Pair Audio" "Connect" "Change Name" "List - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 295
the Bluetooth® audio system n When using a voice command For numbers, say a combination of single digits from zero to nine. Say the command correctly and clearly. n Situations in which the system may not recognize your voice l When driving on rough roads l When driving at high speeds l When air is - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 296
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Operating a Bluetooth® enabled portable player Playback/Pause Repeat play Random playback Album selection Displays text message Silencing a sound BT•A menu Power Volume Track selection Search playback 3 Interior - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 297
a beep. Random playback Press Repeat play Press (RPT). (RAND). until you Scanning tracks Press . Switching the display Press . Each time is pressed, the display changes in the order of Elapsed time → Album title → Track title → Artist name. Using the steering wheel audio switches →P. 294 306 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 298
Using the Bluetooth® audio system n Bluetooth® audio system functions Depending on the portable player that is connected to the system, certain functions may not be available. n Display Up to 12 characters can be displayed at a time "Memory Error": This indicates a problem in the system. 307 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 299
2. "Bluetooth Audio Setup (BT•A Setup)" → 3. "Pair Audio Player (Pair Audio)" l Selecting a portable player to be used 1. "Setup" → 2. "Bluetooth Audio Setup (BT•A Setup)" → 3. "Connect Audio Player (Connect)" l Changing the registered name of a portable player 1. "Setup" → 2. "Bluetooth Audio Setup - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 300
"List Audio Players (List Audios)" l Changing the passkey "Set Passkey" l Deleting a registered portable player "Delete Audio Player (Delete Audio)" 3 Interior features Registering a portable player Select "Pair Audio Player (Pair Audio)" using a voice command or , and , and perform the procedure - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 301
", and select "Confirm" by using a voice command or , and . Pattern B STEP 1 STEP 3 Select "From Car" or "From Audio", using . , and If "From Car" is selected, the portable player will be automatically connected whenever the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in either ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 302
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Changing the registered name of a portable player Select "Change Name" using a voice command or , and . Pattern A STEP 2 Select the name of the portable player to be changed by either of the following methods, and select "Confirm" using a voice command or , - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 303
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Listing the registered portable players Select "List Audio Players (List Audios)" using a voice command or , and . The list of registered portable players will be read aloud. When listing is complete, the system returns to "BT•A Setup". Pressing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 304
® phone, the registration of the mobile phone can be deleted at the same time. A voice guidance instruction to delete a mobile phone is heard. STEP 2 STEP 3 Select "Yes" or "No" using a voice command or and . (Bluetooth® phone →P. 317) , n The number of portable players that can be registered Up - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 305
3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system Bluetooth® audio system setup n System setup items and operation procedures Pattern A To enter the menu for each function, follow the steps below using a voice command or , and : (→P. 336) Pattern B STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Press to select "BT•A MENU". , and , . - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 306
allows you to use your mobile phone without touching it. This system supports Bluetooth® mobile phones. Bluetooth® is a navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the "Navigation System Owner's Manual". Vehicles without a navigation system Title Using - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 307
using a mobile phone that does not support Bluetooth® l If the mobile phone is switched off l If you are outside service covering or touching the phone n When using the hands-free system l The audio system and voice guidance are muted when making a call. l If both parties speak at the same time - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 308
HFP, you cannot enter the Bluetooth® phone. If your mobile phone supports OPP alone, you cannot use the Bluetooth® phone. n Certification for the hands-free system FCC ID: AJDK018 IC ID: 775E-K018 MADE IN JAPAN This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and RSS-Gen and RSS-210 of IC Rules - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 309
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for mobile phones) NOTICE n To prevent damage to mobile phones Do not leave mobile phones in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to the phone. 318 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 310
(for mobile phones) Using the hands-free system (for mobile phones) n Audio unit Display A message, name, phone number, etc. is displayed. Lower-case characters and special characters cannot be displayed. Displays information that is too long to be displayed at one time on the display (press - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 311
the hands-free phone system (for mobile phones) n Steering wheel switches Volume During an incoming call: Adjusts the ring tone volume During an ongoing call: Adjusts the receiver volume The voice guidance volume cannot be adjusted using this button. Off-hook switch Turns the hands-free system on - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 312
voice commands Press the talk switch and follow voice guidance instructions. n Auxiliary commands when using voice commands The following auxiliary commands can be used when operating the system using a voice command: "Cancel": Exits the hands-free phone system "Repeat": Repeats the previous voice - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 313
is heard. If the mobile phone has a Bluetooth® audio player, the audio player can be registered at the same time. A voice guidance instruction to register a Bluetooth® audio player is heard. STEP 6 Select "Yes" or "No" using a voice command or and . (Bluetooth® audio player →P. 298) , 322 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 314
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for mobile phones) Menu list of the hands-free phone system n Normal operation First menu "Callback" "Redial" Second menu "Add Entry" "Change Name" "Delete Entry" "Phonebook" "Del Spd Dial" "List Names" "Speed Dial" Third menu Operation detail Dialing a - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 315
the mobile phone to be used Selecting a mobile phone to be used Changing the registered name of a mobile phone Listing the registered mobile phones Changing the passkey Deleting a registered mobile phone Setting voice guidance volume Displaying the Bluetooth® device address and name Initializing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 316
3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for mobile phones) n Short cut key operation First menu "Dial XXX (name)" "Phone book add Entry" "Phone book Change name" "Phone book Delete Entry" "Phone book List names" "Phone book Set Speed Dial" "Phone book Delete Speed Dial" "Dial XXX (number)" " - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 317
or less. n When using a voice command For driving on rough roads l When driving at high speeds l When air is blowing out of the vents onto the microphone l When the air conditioning fan emits a loud noise n Operations that cannot be performed while driving l Operating the system with n Changing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 318
" l Dialing a number stored in the incoming history memory "Call back" n Receiving a phone call l Answering a phone call l Refusing a phone call n Transferring a phone call n Call waiting n Using the call history memory l Dialing l Storing data in the phone book l Deleting 3 Interior features 327 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 319
say the phone number. Dial by one of the following methods: a. Press the off-hook switch. b. Press the talk switch and say "Dial". c. Select "Dial" using , and . Dialing by inputting a name STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Press the talk switch and say "Dial by name". Select a registered name to be input by - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 320
A call can be transferred between the mobile phone and system while dialing, receiving a call, or during a call. Use one of the following methods: a. Operate the mobile phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the mobile phone for the operation of the phone. Interior features 3 b. Press the off - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 321
desired number using , and . STEP 3 The following operations can be performed: Dialing: Press the off-hook switch or select "Dial" using a voice does not support HFP Ver. 1.5, this function cannot be used. l Call waiting operation may differ depending on your mobile phone and service provider. n - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 322
List Phones" l Changing the passkey 1. "Setup" → 2. "Phone Setup" → 3. "Set Passkey" l Deleting a registered mobile phone 1. "Setup" → 2. "Phone Setup" → 3. "Delete Phone" 3 Interior features Registering a mobile phone Select "Pair Phone" using a voice command or , and , and perform the procedure - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 323
system (for mobile phones) Selecting a mobile phone to be used Select "Connect Phone (Connect)" using a voice command or , and . Pattern A STEP 2 Select the mobile phone to be used by either of the following methods, and select "Confirm" by using a voice command or , and : a. Press the talk switch - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 324
a voice command or , and . Pattern A STEP 2 Select the name of the mobile phone to be changed by either of the following methods, and select "Confirm" using a voice command or , and : a. Press the talk switch and say the name of the desired mobile phone. b. Press the talk switch and say "List Phones - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 325
Changing the passkey Select "Set Passkey" using a voice command or , and . Pattern A STEP 2 Press the talk switch, say a 4 to 8-digit number, and select "Confirm" using a voice command or , and . Pattern B STEP 1 STEP 2 Select a 4 to 8-digit number using The number should be input 1 digit at a time - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 326
the desired mobile phone to be deleted using , and . If the mobile phone to be deleted is paired as a Bluetooth® audio player, the registration of the audio player can be deleted at the same time. A voice guidance instruction to delete a Bluetooth® audio player is heard. STEP 2 STEP 3 Select "Yes - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 327
menu for each function, follow the steps below using a voice command or , and : l Setting or changing the PIN (Personal Identification Number) 1. "Setup" steps below using , and : l Setting voice guidance volume 1. "Setup" → 2. "System Setup" → 3. "Guidance Vol" l Displaying the Bluetooth® device - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 328
the PIN n Setting a PIN STEP 1 Select "Set PIN" using a voice command or . Enter a PIN using a voice command or When using , , and and . STEP 2 , and , input the code 1 digit at a time. n Changing the PIN STEP 1 Select "Set PIN" using a voice command or . , and , and 3 STEP 2 Enter the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 329
volume STEP 1 STEP 2 Select "Guidance Vol" using , and , . and Change the voice guidance volume using . Displaying the Bluetooth® device address and name STEP 1 STEP 2 Select "Device Name" using Press and name. or , and . to display the Bluetooth® device address , and to return to STEP - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 330
Passkey for the Bluetooth® audio players • Guidance volume • Receiver volume • Ring tone volume l Once the initialization has been completed, the data cannot be restored to its original state. n When the phone book is locked 3 Interior features The following functions cannot be used: l Dialing by - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 331
the menu for each function, follow the steps below using a voice command or , and : l Adding a new phone number 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Add Entry" l Changing the registered name in the phone book 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "Change Name" l Listing the registered data 1. "Phonebook" → 2. "List Names" l Setting - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 332
a voice command. Transferring data from the mobile phone: STEP2-1 Select "By Phone" and then "Confirm" using a voice command or , and . STEP2-2 Transfer the data from the mobile phone. Refer to the manual that comes with the mobile phone for details on transferring data. 3 Interior features STEP2 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 333
-free phone system (for mobile phones) Inputting a phone number using , and , , : and and . , STEP2-1 Select "Manual Input" using STEP2-2 Input a phone number using and press again. Input the phone number 1 digit at a time. Selecting a phone number from the outgoing or incoming call history - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 334
switch. Pattern B STEP 1 STEP 2 3 Select the desired name to be changed using . , and , and Interior features STEP 3 Press the talk switch or select "Record Name" using and , and say the new name. Select "Confirm" using a voice command or . , STEP 4 Listing the registered data Select "List - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 335
switch and say "List Names". When the desired name is read aloud, press the talk switch. Pattern B STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 Select the desired data using , and . Select the desired preset button and register the data into speed dial by either of the following methods: a. Press the desired preset button - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 336
a voice command or , and . Pattern A STEP 2 Select the data to be deleted by either of the following methods and select "Confirm" using a voice command or , and : a. Press the talk switch and say the name of the desired phone number. b. Press the talk switch and say "List Names". - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 337
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Your Lexus is equipped with the illuminated entry system to lights (→P. 347) Interior light (→P. 347) Shift lever light (when the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode) Door courtesy lights Scuff lights (if equipped) Front - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 338
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior light and personal lights n To prevent the after 20 minutes. n Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 581) Interior light Door position on/off - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 339
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features Glove box Auxiliary box (if equipped) Cup holders Console box CAUTION n Items that should not be left in - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 340
light 3 The glove box light turns on when the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode. n Trunk opener main switch Interior features The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. (→ P. 47) CAUTION n Caution while driving Keep the glove box closed. Injuries may result in - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 341
console box light turn on when the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode. n Using the console box to store CD cases Store a CD case with the hinged portion facing either the front or back of the console box. CAUTION n Caution while driving - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 342
3-6. Using the storage features Cup holders Cup holders Front (press-in type) To open, press down and release the front of the cup holder lid. Front (slide type) Press the knob to release the lock. Slide the armrest. 3 Interior features 351 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 343
3-6. Using the storage features Cup holders Rear Open the front lid. Open the rear lid. n Cup holder insert Front (slide type) Remove the cup holder insert holding the base part. Rear Cup holder insert may be removed for cleaning. 352 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 344
3-6. Using the storage features Cup holders CAUTION n Items unsuitable for the cup holder (front press-in type, rear) Do not place anything lid on containers with hot liquids inside. n When not in use Keep the cup holders closed. Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 345
3-6. Using the storage features Auxiliary box Auxiliary box (if equipped) Push the back part of the lid to open. Push the lid again to close. CAUTION n Caution while driving Do not leave open while driving. Items stored in the auxiliary box may fall out and cause death or serious injury in case - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 346
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors Forward position: Flip down. Side position: Flip down, unhook, and swing to the side. 3 Interior features 355 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 347
3-7. Other interior features Vanity mirror Open the cover to use. The light turns on when the cover is opened. 356 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 348
3-7. Other interior features Clock Adjusts the hour. Adjusts the minutes. Rounds to the nearest hour.* *: e.g. 1:00 to 1:29 → 1:00 1:30 to 1:59 → 2:00 n The clock is displayed when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. 3 Interior features 357 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 349
3-7. Other interior features Satellite switches The satellite switches can be used to change the settings of various features. Settings are shown on the multi-information display. n Operating the satellite switches STEP 1 Bring up the satellite switch mode on - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 350
Press the "ON/OFF" button to change the settings (e.g. on/off). n Items that can be set using the satellite switches Intuitive parking assist on/ on/off and speed setting (→P. 164) Tacho indicator on/off and engine speed (rpm) setting (→P. 164) Pre-collision braking function activate/deactivate - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 351
changed only in the following conditions: l Intuitive parking assist: When the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNI- TION ON mode. l Items other than the above: When the "ENGINE cruise control (if equipped) is used. If this occurs, press any of the satellite switches or "DISP" switch on the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 352
∗ Front Push the back part of the lid to open. Push the lid again to close. Push the lever to remove the ashtray. Rear Pull the ashtray lid to open. Hold the plate down and pull the ashtray upwards to remove. 3 Interior features CAUTION n When not in use Keep the ashtray closed. Injuries - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 353
features Cigarette lighter∗ Push the back part of the lid to open, and push the cigarette lighter down. The cigarette lighter will pop up when it is ready for use. n The cigarette lighter can be used when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. CAUTION n When - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 354
3-7. Other interior features Power outlet The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10 A. 3 n The power outlet can be used when Interior features The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. NOTICE n To avoid damaging the power outlet Close - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 355
3-7. Other interior features Seat heaters and ventilators∗ The seat heaters and ventilators heat the seats and maintain good airflow by blowing air from the seats. Vehicles with an automatic transmission Heats the seats Driver's seat Front passenger's seat The indicator light (amber) comes on. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 356
higher the number, the warmer the seats become. Blows air from the seats The indicator light (green) comes on. The higher the number, the stronger the airflow becomes. 3 Interior features n The seat heaters and ventilators can be used when The "ENGINE START STOP" switch is in IGNITION ON mode - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 357
, etc.) l Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater. Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature of the seat and may lead to overheating NOTICE n To prevent seat heaters and ventilators damage Do not put unevenly weighted objects on the seat and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 358
n Before driving l Check that the floor mat is securely fixed in the right place with all the provided retaining hooks (clips). Be especially careful to perform this check after cleaning the floor. l With the engine stopped and the shift lever in P (automatic transmission) or N (manual transmission - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 359
3-7. Other interior features Trunk features n Cargo hooks Cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items. n Shopping bag hooks 368 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 360
3-7. Other interior features n Auxiliary box (vehicles with run-flat tires) STEP 1 Pull the lever upward to lift up the luggage mat. STEP 2 The lever can be hooked on the edge of the trunk. 3 Interior features 369 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 361
Other interior features n Using the auxiliary box when the retractable hardtop is open By attaching the lever of the luggage mat to the luggage cover, the auxiliary box can be accessed. n Auxiliary box partition The auxiliary box partition also serves as the luggage mat support can be removed - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 362
other devices. The garage door opener (HomeLink® Universal Transceiver) is manufactured under license from HomeLink®. Programming the HomeLink® (for U.S.A. owners) The HomeLink® compatible transceiver in your vehicle has 3 buttons which can be programmed to operate 3 different devices. Refer to the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 363
the HomeLink® buttons and the transmitter button. When the HomeLink® indicator light changes from a slow to a rapid flash, you can release both buttons. already programmed. Use the other buttons or follow the "Reprogramming a HomeLink® button" instructions. (→P. 374) STEP 3 Test the HomeLink® - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 364
motor. The exact location and color of the button may vary by brand of garage door opener motor. Refer to the operation manual supplied with the garage door opener motor a third time. This third press and release an entry gate (for U.S.A. owners)/Programming all devices in the Canadian - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 365
features Test the systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Lexus dealer for assistance. STEP 5 n Reprogramming a button , follow the "Reprogramming a HomeLink® button" instructions. Operating the HomeLink® Press the appropriate HomeLink changes from a slow to a rapid flash. 374 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 366
the U.S.A. FCC ID: CB2070AHL4 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the cause undesired operation. FCC WARNING: Changes or modifications not expressly approved by operation of the device. n When support is necessary Visit on the web at www.homelink.com or - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 367
devices may operate, so ensure people and objects are out of danger to prevent potential harm. n Conforming to federal safety standards Do not use the HomeLink® Compatible Transceiver with any garage door opener or device that lacks safety stop and reverse features as required by federal safety - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 368
3-7. Other interior features Compass∗ The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. n Operation To turn the compass on or off, push "AUTO" for 3 seconds. n Displays and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 369
3-7. 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 according to the geographic position of the vehicle. If you cross over a map boundary shown in illustration, the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 370
circle until a direction is displayed. If there is not enough space to drive in a circle, drive around the block until the direction is displayed. 3 n Conditions unfavorable to a magnet or metal object near the inside rear view mirror.) l The battery has been disconnected. l A door is open. 379 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 371
compass malfunctions Do not place magnets or any metal objects near the inside rear view mirror. Doing this may cause a malfunction of the compass sensor. n To ensure normal operation of the compass l Do not perform circling calibration of the compass in a place where the earth's magnetic field is - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 372
service that uses Global Positioning System (GPS) data and embedded cellular technology to provide safety and security features to subscribers. Safety Connect is supported by Lexus amended from time to time, a current copy of which is available at Lexus.com. All use of the Safety Connect service is - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 373
. (→P. 385) n Subscription 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 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 374
Services Information l Phone calls using the vehicles Bluetooth® technology will not be possible dur- ing Safety Connect. l Safety Connect is available beginning Fall 2009 on select Lexus or receive emergency service support. Enrollment and Telematics Subscription Service Agreement required. A - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 375
at vehicle start-up) = System malfunction (contact your Lexus dealer) l No indicator light (off) = Safety Connect service not active Safety Connect services n Automatic Collision Notification In case of either airbag deployment or severe rear-end collision, the system is designed to automatically - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 376
experiencing an emergency. 3 Interior features n Enhanced Roadside Assistance Enhanced Roadside Assistance adds GPS data to the already included warranty-based Lexus roadside service. Subscribers can press the "SOS" button to reach a Safety Connect response-center agent, who can help with a wide - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 377
information for Safety Connect Important! Read this information before using Safety Connect. n Exposure to radio frequency signals The Safety Over 120 scientists, engineers, and physicians from universities, and government health agencies and industries reviewed the available body of research to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 378
338 5,600,754 5,414,796 5,657,420 5,416,797 5,659,569 5,710,784 5,778,338 n Certification for Lexus Enform with Safety Connect FCC ID: O9EGTM1 FCC ID: O6Y-CDMRF101 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 379
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the vehicle exterior Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition. l 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. l Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 381
the paint. l Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, for example after driving 4 for long distance in the hot weather. Maintenance and care l Wash detergent from the wheels immediately after use. n Bumpers Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners. n Outside rear view mirror rain-clearing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 382
sufficiently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns. NOTICE n To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (alu- minum wheels etc.) l Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: After driving near the sea coast After driving on salted roads If you see - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 383
upward first, and repeat for the passenger side. When returning the wipers to their original position, do so from the passenger side first. n When using an automatic car wash (vehicles with the rain-sensing windshield wipers only) Off Set the wiper switch to the off position. If the wiper switch - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 384
interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle's interior and keep it in top condition: n Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water. n Cleaning the leather areas l Remove dirt and dust - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 385
Maintenance and care n 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. n Shampooing the carpets There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 386
use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel's or other interior part of time. Park audio system may body to rust. n Cleaning the inside of the windshield/rear window l Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna. l Do not use glass cleaner to clean the windshield/rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 387
, see the separate "Owner's Guide", "Warranty and Services Guide", "Owner's Manual Supplement" or "Warranty Booklet". 4 Maintenance and care n Repair and replacement It is recommended that genuine Lexus parts be used for repair to ensure performance of each system. If non-Lexus parts are used in - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 388
latest service information. They are well informed about the operations of all systems on your vehicle. l Keep a copy of the repair order. It proves that the maintenance that has been performed is under warranty coverage. If any problem should arise while your vehicle is under warranty, your Lexus - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 389
the "Warranty and Services Guide" or "Owners 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 Items Battery Brake fluid Engine coolant Engine oil Exhaust system Radiator - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 390
4-2. Maintenance Vehicle interior Items Accelerator pedal Automatic transmission "Park" mechanism Check points Move smoothly and lock securely? • Function properly? • Do all the lights come on? • Headlights aimed correctly? (→P. 459) • Moves smoothly? • Can hold the vehicle securely on an incline? - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 391
? • Tire surfaces not worn or damaged? • Tires rotated according to the maintenance schedule? • Wheel nuts are not loose? Tire 4 Maintenance and care CAUTION n If the engine is running Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing maintenance checks. 401 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 392
problem exists somewhere in the emission control system. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test and may need to be repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer to service the vehicle. n Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test I/M test. n When the malfunction indicator lamp goes off after several driving trips - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 393
Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure given in these sections. Items Parts and tools • and 45% deionized water. • Funnel (used only for adding engine coolant) 4 Battery condition (→P. 419) Brake fluid level (→P. 417) - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 394
Parts and tools • "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent • Rag or paper towel, funnel (used only for adding engine oil) • Fuse with same amperage rating as original • Tire pressure gauge • Compressed air source • Phillips-head screwdriver Engine oil level Fuses Tire inflation pressure Headlight - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 395
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. STEP 1 Pull the hood release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. STEP 2 Lift the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. CAUTION - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 397
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 398
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 399
-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment IS350C 4 Battery (→P. 419) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 412) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 412) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 417) Fuse boxes (→P. 444) (→P. 422) Electric cooling fans Condenser (→P. 417) Radiator (→P. 417) Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 415 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 400
Do-it-yourself maintenance IS250C Battery (→P. 419) Engine oil level dipstick (→P. 412) Engine oil filler cap (→P. 412) Brake fluid reservoir (→P. 417) Fuse boxes (→P. 444) (→P. 422) Electric cooling fans Condenser (→P. 417) Radiator (→P. 417) Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 415) Washer fluid tank - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 401
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment cover - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 402
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 403
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Radiator and condenser Check the radiator and condenser and clear any foreign objects. If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. CAUTION - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 408
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Battery Check the battery as follows. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 410
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tires Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance schedules and treadwear. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 414
of the vehicle, directional tires will not perform properly. Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters When replacing tires or wheels, tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ID codes registered by your Lexus dealer. (→P. 426) Initializing the tire pressure warning system - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 415
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Registering and selecting ID codes To select tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes, use the satellite switch. (→P. 358) - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 417
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 422
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire inflation pressure - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 424
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Wheels If a wheel is bent, cracked or heavily corroded, it should be replaced. Otherwise, the tire may separate from the wheel or cause loss of handling control. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 428
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 429
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be cleaned or changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 430
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 432
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Electronic key battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 433
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. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. STEP 2 Engine compartment (type B fuse box): Remove the engine compartment cover. (→P. 411) STEP 3 Open the fuse box cover. Engine compartment (type A fuse box) Push the tabs in and lift the lid - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 435
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Driver's side instrument panel Remove the lid. Passenger's side instrument panel Remove the lid. 4 Maintenance and care Trunk Remove the lid. STEP 4 After a system failure, see "Fuse layout and amperage ratings" (→P. 448) for details about which fuse to check. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 436
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP 5 Remove the fuse with the pullout tool. STEP 6 Check if the fuse has blown. Type A Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace it with one of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type B Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace it - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 437
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Type C Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Lexus dealer. Type D Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Lexus dealer. 4 Maintenance and care Removing the front controller (engine compartment: type B fuse box) Lift the lid off while pushing the tabs on either side. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 438
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse layout and amperage ratings - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 439
Fuse 9 10 11 12 13 14 15 16 Ampere 60 A 50 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 30 A 60 A 80 A 150 A Circuit FR CTRL-B, ETCS, HTR RH, ACC, CIG, PWR OUTLET, DOOR DL VDIM Electric cooling fans Electric cooling fans Air conditioning system PTC heater 449 E/G-B ABS1 RH J/B-B MAIN STARTER LH J/B-B P/I-B EPS ALT - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 440
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse 26 Ampere 60 A Circuit H-LP CLN, FR CTRL-AM, DEICER, A/C COMP FR P/SEAT LH, TV NO.1, A/C, FUEL OPN, FR WIP, LH-IG, ECU-IG LH, PANEL, TAIL, MIR HTR, FR S/HTR LH, TV NO. 2, RR FOG E/G-AM 27 LH J/B-AM 80 A 450 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 441
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25 A 25 A Circuit Ignition system, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system Fuel system, exhaust system Headlight low beam (right) Headlight low beam (left) Fuel system Multiport fuel injection system/ sequential multiport fuel injection system, EFI NO. 2 Multiport - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 443
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leveling system Charging system, headlight cleaner, rear window defogger, electric cooling fans, emergency flashers, turn signal lights, back-up lights, stop lights, mirror heaters, seat belt pretensioner, intuitive parking assist, cruise control, PTC heater, exhaust system, smart access system - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 445
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system Power seats, headlights, front fog lights, parking lights, license plate lights, front side marker lights, windshield washer, outside rear view mirrors, VDIM, air conditioning system, pre-collision seat belt, electric tilt and telescopic steering, power windows, navigation system, vehicle - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 447
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Light bulbs You may replace the following bulbs yourself. For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your Lexus dealer. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 452
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5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident. Press the switch to again. NOTICE n To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the engine is not running. 472 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 462
towing from the rear, the vehicle's front wheels and axles must be in good condition. (→P. 477) If they are damaged, use a towing dolly or flat bed truck. Before towing The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact your Lexus dealer before towing. l The engine is running, but - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 463
an automatic transmission) Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground. This may cause serious damage to the transmission. n When towing a vehicle without using a towing dolly (vehicles with a manual transmission) The "ENGINE START STOP" switch must not be OFF. 474 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 464
rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration. STEP 2 Insert the towing eyelet into the hole and tighten partially by hand. STEP 3 Tighten down the towing eyelet securely using a wheel nut wrench. 5 When trouble arises n Location of the emergency towing eyelet - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 465
may come loose during towing. This may lead to accidents that cause serious injury or even death. Towing with a sling-type truck NOTICE n To prevent body damage Do not tow with a sling type truck, either from the front or - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 466
the rear wheels. Vehicles with a manual transmissions: We recommend to use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. When not using a towing dolly, release the parking brake and shift the shift lever to N. From the rear Switch to ACCESSORY mode so that the steering wheel is unlocked. 5 When trouble - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 467
the front wheel straight. l When raising the vehicle from the rear, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the vehicle could be damaged while being towed from the rear. Using a flat bed truck If your Lexus is transported - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 468
under the vehicle (Water dripping from the air conditioning after use is normal.) l Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear l Engine coolant temperature gauge needle continually points higher than normal n Audible symptoms l Changes in exhaust sound l Excessive tire squeal when cornering l Strange - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 469
system stops supplying fuel to the engine. Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated. STEP 1 STEP Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to the ACCESSORY mode or OFF. 2 Restart the engine. NOTICE n Before starting the engine Inspect the ground under the vehicle - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 470
in driving and maintaining optimal vehicle performance. Besides storing data useful for troubleshooting, there Engine speed l Whether the brake pedal was applied or not l Vehicle speed l To what extent the accelerator to be used for the purpose of improving vehicle safety performance. Unlike - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 471
a law suit l Ordered by a court law However, if necessary Lexus will: l Use the data for research on Lexus vehicle safety performance l Disclose the data to a third party for research purposes without disclosing details of the vehicle owner, and only when it is deemed necessary l Disclose summarized - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 472
warning buzzer sounds...Calmly perform the following actions if drive the vehicle may be dangerous. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus place and contact your Lexus dealer. Warning light Warning - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 473
Lexus dealer immediately. Warning light (U.S.A.) Warning light/Details Malfunction indicator lamp Indicates a malfunction in: • The electronic engine a malfunction in the pre-collision system. When the satellite switch is used to deactivate pre-collision braking, this warning light will flash. (→P. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 474
correction procedures. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light turns off. Warning light Warning tire inflation pressure Adjust the tire inflation pressure. 5 When trouble arises When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute: Have - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 475
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details Master warning light A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and flashes to indicate that the master warning system has detected a malfunction. Correction procedure →P. 492 *1:Open door warning buzzer →P. 496 *2: - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 476
tighten it securely. The lamp will go off after taking several driving trips. If the lamp does not go off even after several trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. n Electric power steering warning light does not turn off the tire pressure warning light. When trouble arises 487 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 477
to natural causes such as natural air leaks or tire inflation pressure changes caused by temperature. In this use in the vehicle l If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, in particular around the wheels or wheel housings l If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used (Even if you use Lexus wheels - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 478
not drive over change to the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest Lexus dealer. • Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes. n If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur 5 When trouble - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 479
tires as soon as possible, and inflate them to the proper pressure. Driving on a significantly underinflated tire causes the tire to overheat and can lead of reasons, including the installation of replacement or alternate tires or wheels on the vehicle that prevent the TPMS (tire pressure warning - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 480
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE n Precaution when installing a different tire When a tire of a different specification or maker is installed, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly. 5 When trouble arises 491 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 481
warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and perform the following actions: Master warning light The master warning light also contact your Lexus dealer. Message Details (U.S.A) Indicates an abnormal engine oil pressure. The warning light may turn on if the engine oil pressure - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 482
an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. Message Details Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock system. (Flashing) Indicates a malfunction in the headlight leveling system. (If equipped) 5 When trouble arises Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 483
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Message Details Indicates intuitive parking assist malfunction. The malfunctioning assist-sensor is shown flashing on the display. (If equipped) 494 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 484
once to deactivate the system, and then press the button again to reactivate the system. (If equipped) Indicates a malfunction in the retractable hardtop system. 5 When trouble arises 495 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 485
take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. A buzzer sounds and a message is shown. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the message goes off. Message Details Indicates that one or more of the doors is not fully closed. The system also indicates - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 486
/h), flashes Stop the vehicle in a safe place and open or close the retractable hardtop completely. (→P. 82) and a buzzer will sound. The "ENGINE START STOP" switch was turned off while the retractable hardtop was partially open. 5 Open or close the retractable hardtop completely. (→P. 82) When - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 487
off. The roof switch was pressed while the vehicle was moving. The roof switch was pressed while there was not enough power. (→P. 82) Start the engine 498 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 488
emergency Message Details The roof switch was pressed while the luggage cover was not in the correct position. Indicates that the parking Add washer fluid. fluid level is low. 5 When trouble arises Indicates that engine oil level is low. Check the level of engine oil, and add if necessary. 499 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 489
indicator will not work properly unless the oil maintenance data has been reset.) Indicates that the engine oil should be changed. Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km) Check and change the engine oil. after the engine oil is changed (and the oil maintenance data has been reset). • Clean the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 490
that the radar cruise control sensor is dirty or covered with ice. Clean the sensor. (If equipped) • Switch the driving mode to either the normal or power mode. system is unable to judge vehicleto-vehicle distance. 5 When trouble arises (If equipped) Indicates that your vehicle is nearing the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 491
the pre-colliing the brakes. sion braking function is operating. n Changing the engine oil (U.S.A. only) Make sure to reset the oil change system. (→P. 412) n Warning light display in radar cruise mode after cruise control speed is set l At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed 502 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 492
.* Once 3 times (Flashing) Indicates that a door other than the driver's door has been opened or closed with the Confirm the loca"ENGINE START tion of the elecSTOP" switch in tronic key. any mode other than OFF and the electronic key outside of the detection area. 5 When trouble arises 503 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 493
in any mode other than OFF and the electronic key outside of the detection area. Correction procedure Once 3 times (Vehicles with an automatic transmission) (Flashing) Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF or confirm the location of the electronic key. Once Continuous (Displayed alternately - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 494
while applying the brakes. Once ⎯ (Vehicles with a manual transmission) Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch while depressing the clutch pedal. 5 ⎯ ⎯ (Flashing) Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch again while turning the steering wheel with the brake pedal depressed. When trouble arises 505 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 495
transmission) Indicates that the electronic key does not operate properly. →P. 524 ⎯ ⎯ (Vehicles with a manual transmission) *: If the engine does not start when the electronic key is inside the vehicle, the electronic key battery may be depleted or there may be difficulties receiving the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 496
with a manual transmission). l Close the retractable hardtop. (→P. 82) l Stow the luggage cover. (→P. 83) l Stop the engine. l Turn on the emergency flashers. n Location of the spare tire, jack and tools Jack handle Jack Tighten Loosen 5 When trouble - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 497
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the spare tire STEP 1 Lift up the hook of the panel on the trunk floor. STEP 2 Secure the panel using the hook provided. STEP 3 Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire. 508 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 498
chock positions Behind the rear righthand side tire Behind the rear lefthand side tire In front of the front righthand side tire In front of the front lefthand side tire 5 STEP 2 Slightly loosen the wheel nuts (one turn). When trouble arises STEP 3 Turn the tire jack portion "A" by hand until - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 499
until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. STEP 5 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. Installing the spare tire STEP 1 Remove any dirt or foreign matter from - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 500
comes into loose contact with the disc wheel seat. Disc wheel seat STEP 3 Lower the vehicle. STEP 4 Firmly tighten each nut two or three times in the order shown in the illustration. Tightening torque: 76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m) 5 When trouble arises STEP 5 Stow the flat tire, tire - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 501
spare tire is identified by the label "TEMPORARY USE ONLY" on the tire sidewall. Use the compact spare tire temporarily only in an rear tire on a road covered with snow or ice Install the compact spare tire on the front of the vehicle. Perform the following steps and fit tire chains to the rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 502
vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for replacing tires on this vehicle. l Always check that the tire jack is securely set to the jack point. l Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle supported by a jack. l Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the jack - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 503
l Avoid sudden acceleration, deceleration and braking, as well as sharp cornering. n Speed limit when using the compact spare tire Do not drive at speeds in l ABS & brake assist l VSC l TRAC l VDIM l EPS l Navigation system (if equipped) l Intuitive parking assist (if equipped) l Dynamic radar - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 504
spare tire. Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance. n When replacing the tires When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 505
on. (→P. 485) n In some condition (such as at high temperatures) You cannot continue driving for up to 100 miles (160 km). n If you cannot distinguish between the standard tires and run-flat tires Consult your Lexus dealer. n Spare tire A spare tire is not provided on the vehicle with run-flat - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 506
tires When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure warning repair kit, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If the emergency tire puncture repair kit is used, - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 507
once more following correct starting procedures. (→P. 144) l There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system. (→P. 94) n The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low volume. One of the following may be - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 508
ACCESSORY mode. STEP 4 Push and hold the "ENGINE START STOP" switch about 15 seconds while depressing the brake pedal and clutch pedal firmly. Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. 5 When trouble - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 509
by your Lexus dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the shift lever can be shifted. STEP 1 STEP 2 STEP 3 STEP 4 Set the parking brake. Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch to ACCESSORY mode. Depress the brake pedal. Pry the cover up with - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 510
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine Lexus keys can be made by your Lexus dealer using the other key and the key number stamped on your key number plate. 5 When trouble arises 521 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 511
doors and trunk can be opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below. Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk Doors Remove the cover on the driver's door handle using the mechanical key (→P. 25) in order to perform the following operations. Locks both side doors - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 512
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Trunk STEP 1 Remove the cover using a flathead screwdriver. To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body, as shown in the illustration. STEP 2 Turn the mechanical key clockwise to open. 5 When trouble arises 523 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 513
: Within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch. Modes can be changed each time the switch is pressed. (→P. 144) To start the engine: Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch within 10 seconds after the buzzer sounds, keeping the brake pedal - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 514
changed each time the switch is pressed. (→P. 144) To start the engine: Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch within 10 seconds after the buzzer sounds, keeping the clutch pedal depressed. In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus dealer. STEP 3 5 When trouble arises - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 515
with an automatic transmission: Shift the shift lever to P and press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch as you normally do when stopping the engine. For vehicles with a manual transmission: Shift the shift lever to N position and press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch as you normally do when stopping the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 516
may be used to start the engine if the vehicle's battery is discharged. You can call your Lexus dealer, start your Lexus following the steps below. STEP 1 STEP 2 Remove the engine compartment covers. (→P. STEP 3 Start the engine of the second vehicle. Increase the engine speed slightly and maintain - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 517
engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. STEP 5 n Avoiding a discharged battery l Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine and that it is not unintentionally in contact with any part other than the intended terminal. l Do not allow the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 518
clothing or the vehicle body. l Do not parts. l Do not allow children near the battery. NOTICE n To prevent damaging the vehicle 5 Do not pull- or push-start the vehicle, because the three-way catalytic converter may overheat and become a fire hazard. n When handling jumper cables When trouble - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 519
compartment cover. (→P. 411) Check to see if the cooling fan is operating. If the fan is operating: Wait until the temperature of the engine (shown on the instrument cluster) begins to fall and then stop the engine. If the fan is not operating: Stop the engine immediately and call your local Lexus - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 520
engine coolant if required. Water can be used in an emergency measure if engine coolant is unavailable. (→P. 554) Have the vehicle checked at your nearest Lexus do not open the hood until the 5 When trouble arises steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot, causing serious injury - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 521
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE n When adding engine coolant Wait until the engine has cooled down before adding engine coolant. When adding coolant, do so slowly. Adding cool coolant to a hot engine too quickly can cause damage to the engine. 532 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 522
material to help provide traction under the tires. Restart the engine. Shift the shift lever to the D or R position (vehicles with an automatic transmission) or 1 or R position (vehicles with a manual transmission) and carefully apply the accelerator to free the vehicle. Turn off TRAC and VSC if - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 523
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE n To avoid damaging the transmission and other components l Avoid spinning the wheels and do not rev the engine. l If the vehicle remains stuck after trying these procedures, the vehicle may require towing to be freed. 534 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 524
vehicle during the procedure, such as when applying considerable force or removing and installing various parts. If you are unsure of how to perform this procedure properly, it is recommended that you contact your Lexus dealer. l Protect your hands with gloves etc. when placing them in narrow spaces - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 525
the front end of the trunk lid. STEP 4 Holding the parts in the same places as those shown in the illustrations, lift the trunk lid and move it as far as possible toward the rear of the vehicle. Performing this procedure by holding parts other than those indicated may result in damage to the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 526
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency STEP 5 Remove the 2 screws and cover from each trunk lid hinge. STEP 6 Remove the bolts and brackets. 5 When trouble arises 537 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 527
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency STEP 7 Detach the connector on each trunk lid hinge. STEP 8 Remove the bolts and connector brackets. STEP 9 Remove the 2 bolts and side package tray from each trunk lid hinge. Support each side package tray by hand to prevent it from falling down. 538 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 528
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency STEP 10 Remove the board on the rear side. STEP 1 1 Remove the board on the front side. STEP 12 Remove the 6 bolts and rear plate. 5 When trouble arises STEP 13 Remove the 4 bolts and front plate. 539 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 529
14 Using an open-end wrench, turn the six-sided part of the silver rod as far as possible. The plate brackets will rise up. STEP 15 Using a hexagon panel and move it toward the front of the vehicle. Performing this procedure by holding parts other than those indicated may result in damage to the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 530
take in an emergency STEP 17 Remove the forward lock cover located on the ceiling. STEP 18 Insert the end of lowered. Be careful not to catch your hands or fingers between the roof panel and vehicle body when releasing the lock. STEP 19 Turn the hexagon wrench clockwise as far as possible to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 531
until it comes into contact with the roof panel. Performing this procedure by holding parts other than those indicated may result in damage to the vehicle or serious injury. If the rear window panel cannot be raised, move it lightly up and down 2 or 3 times. Be careful not to catch your hand or - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 532
places as those shown in the illustrations, push the trunk lid down toward the front of the vehicle until it locks. Performing this procedure by holding parts other than those indicated may result in damage to the vehicle or serious injury. STEP 24 Close the trunk lid. 5 When trouble arises 543 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 533
that there are no occupants inside the vehicle. l Do not perform this procedure while there are strong winds blowing. l Turn the "ENGINE START STOP" switch off. l Be careful not to catch any part of your body or clothing in the moving parts. l Some parts of this procedure may result in an injury if - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 534
to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure: STEP 1 Steadily step on the brake pedal trouble arises Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road. CAUTION n If the engine has to be turned off while driving Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 535
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Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weight Overall length Overall width Overall height * Wheelbase Front Tread Vehicle capacity weight (Occupants + luggage) Rear 1 182.5 in. (4635 mm) 70.9 in. (1800 mm) 55.7 in. (1415 mm) 107.4 in. (2730 mm) 60.4 in. (1535 mm) 60.4 in. (1535 mm - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 537
identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the top left of the instrument panel and in the - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 538
6-1. Specifications n Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. 550 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 539
Drive belt tension 4GR-FSE 6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline 3.27 × 3.03 in. (83.0 × 77.0 mm) 152.5 cu.in. (2500 cm3) Automatic adjustment IS350C 2GR-FSE 6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline 3.70 × 3.27 in. (94.0 × 83.0 mm) 210.9 cu.in. (3456 cm3) Fuel Fuel type Octane rating Fuel tank capacity - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 540
Lubrication system Oil capacity (Drain and refill ⎯ reference) without filter with filter 6.2 qt. (5.9 L, 5.2 Imp. qt.) 6.6 qt. (6.3 L, 5.5 Imp. qt.) n Engine oil selection IS250C "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is used in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 541
containers to help you select the oil you should use. IS350C "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is used in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil grade: ILSAC multigrade engine oil Recommended viscosity: SAE 5W-30 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 542
ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee) Certification Mark is added to some oil containers to help you select the oil you should use. Cooling system Capacity 10.9 qt. (10.3 L, 9.1 Imp. qt.) Use either of the following. • "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" • Similar high - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 543
Ignition system Spark plug Make Gap NOTICE n Iridium-tipped spark plugs DENSO FK20HBR11 0.043 in. (1.1 mm) Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust gap when tuning engine. Electrical system Battery Open voltage* at 68°F (20°C): 12.6 ⎯ 12.8 V Fully charged 12.2 ⎯ 12.4 V Half charged - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 544
01 Imp. qt.) Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent Oil capacity Oil type and viscosity* *: "Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil" is put in your Lexus vehicle at the factory. Use Lexus approved "Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil" or an equivalent of matching quality - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 545
6-1. Specifications Manual Transmission Gear oil capacity Gear oil type Recommended gear oil viscosity NOTICE Using manual transmission gear oil other than "Toyota Genuine Manual Transmission Gear Oil API GL-5" may cause occurrence of gear noise or other deterioration. 1.9 qt. (1.8 L, 1.6 Imp. qt - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 546
Brakes Pedal clearance *1 IS 350C IS 250C Manual transmission Automatic transmission Pedal free play Brake pad wear limit Parking brake lining wear limit Parking brake pedal travel *2 / lever travel *3 Pedal type Lever type Fluid type kgf) while the engine is running. 4.13 in. (105 mm) Min - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 547
Steering Free play Less than 1.2 in. (30 mm) Tires and wheels Type A Tire size Front tires: 225/45R17 90W Rear tires: 245/45R17 95W Spare tire: T125/70D17 98M Driving under normal conditions Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm2 or bar)* Rear: 38 psi (260 kPa, 2.6 kgf/cm2 or bar)* Front and - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 548
When driving at high speeds above 100 mph pressure) (160 km/h), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 7.2 psi (50 kPa, 0.5 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the front tires and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire sidewall. Wheel size Wheel nut - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 549
When driving at high speeds above 100 mph pressure) (160 km/h), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 7.2 psi (50 kPa, 0.5 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the front tires and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire sidewall. Wheel size Wheel nut - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 550
When driving at high speeds above 100 mph pressure) (160 km/h), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 7.2 psi (50 kPa, 0.5 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the front tires and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire sidewall. Wheel size Wheel nut - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 551
add 11.7 psi (80 kPa, 0.8 kgf/cm2 or bar) to the front tires and rear tires. Never exceed the maximum cold tire inflation pressure indicated on the tire sidewall. Wheel size Wheel nut torque Front wheels: 18 × 8J Rear wheels: 18 × 8 1/2J 76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m) 6 Vehicle specifications 563 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 552
High beam Low/high beam (discharge bulbs) Low beam (halogen bulbs) Front turn signal lights Exterior Parking lights (vehicles with halogen headlights) Front fog lights Rear turn signal lights Back-up lights Outer foot lights Vanity lights Interior Trunk light Interior light Door courtesy lights - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 553
that only accommodates the special nozzle on unleaded fuel pumps. n If your engine knocks l Consult your Lexus dealer. l You may occasionally notice light knocking for a short time while accelerating Vehicle specifications or driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern. 565 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 554
better performance. n Lexus recommends the use of gasoline containing detergent additives l Lexus recommends the use of gasoline that contains detergent additives to avoid build-up of engine deposits. l All gasoline sold in the US contains detergent additives to clean and/or keep clean intake - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 555
happens, contact your Lexus dealer for service. NOTICE n Notice on fuel quality l Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used the engine will be damaged. l Do not use leaded gasoline. Leaded gasoline can cause damage to your vehicle's three-way catalytic converters causing the emission - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 556
6-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols Standard tire Compact spare tire Tire size DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) Location of treadwear indicators Tire ply composition and materials (→P. 571) (→P. 570) (→P. 423) Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 557
has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure. Load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure Maximum cold USE ONLY" (→P. 512) A compact spare tire is identified by the phrase "TEMPORARY USE ONLY" molded into its sidewall. This tire is designed for temporary emergency use - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 558
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 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 559
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 or 3 digits) Speed symbol - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 560
Tire height Wheel diameter Tire section names Bead Sidewall Shoulder Tread Belt Inner liner Reinforcing rubber Carcass Rim lines Bead purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Lexus vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Lexus dealer will help answer any questions you - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 561
wear one and a half (1 - 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100. The relative performance of tires depends upon the actual conditions of their use, however, and may depart significantly from the norm due to variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 562
more than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine Accessory weight Cold tire inflation pressure Curb weight 574 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 563
pressure to which a tire may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire The sum of: (a) Curb weight (b) Accessory weight (c) Vehicle capacity weight (d) Production options weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants specified in the second column of Table 1* that follows The combined - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 564
tire that is determined by distributing to each axle its share of curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1* below), and dividing by two The surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire Vehicle normal load on the tire Weather side - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 565
The strands forming the plies in the tire The parting of cords from adjacent rubber compounds Any parting within the tread, sidewall, or innerliner of the designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the rim flanges inside the air cavity of the tire A tire designed to - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 566
which a tire may be inflated The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical dimension requirements Any parting at any junction of tread, sidewall, or ribs A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipurpose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10000 lb - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 567
Test Tire, when using the snow traction test as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Method for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered specifications Test rim The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may be any rim listed as appropriate for use with - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 568
the degrees of wear of the tread The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly securely during testing *:Table 1 ⎯ Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various designated seating capacities Designated seating capacity, Number of occupants 2 through 4 5 through 10 11 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 569
preferences. Programming these preferences requires specialized equipment and may be performed by an authorized Lexus dealership. Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being customized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details. Item Smart access system with - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 570
6-2. Customization Item Function Time elapsed before automatic door lock function is activated if door is not opened after being unlocked Default setting Customized setting 30 seconds 60 seconds 120 seconds On On On On Off Off Off Off Push twice One short push Off Wireless remote control (→P. - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 571
unlocked in one step Unlocking using a key Speed-detecting automatic door lock function (Manual transmissions) Speed-detecting automatic door side doors Shifting gears to position other than P locks both side doors Steering wheel (→P. 72) Auto tilt-away function Off Off On Door lock (→P. 43) - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 572
parking assist Light sensor sensitivity Time elapsed before headlights automatically turn off after doors are 60 seconds 90 seconds On On On Variable depending on the vehicle speed On Level 3 4.9 ft. (150 cm) Off Off Off Windshield wipers and washer (→P. 180) Drip prevention function Time - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 573
6-2. Customization Item Function Time elapsed before lights turn off Operation when the doors are unlocked Default setting 15 seconds On Customized setting 7.5 seconds 30 seconds Off Illumination (→P. 346) Operation after the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is turned OFF Front foot well lights - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 574
is reconnected, or maintenance is performed on the vehicle. Item Engine oil maintenance data (U.S.A. only) Tire pressure warning system When to initialize After changing engine oil • When changing the tire inflation pressure by changing traveling speed. • When changing the tire size. Reference - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 575
in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign. However, NHTSA cannot become involved in individual problems between you, your dealer, or Lexus Division of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. To contact NHTSA, you may call the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 576
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 ● - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 577
Lorsque vous attachez une ceinture de sécurité avant, assurez-vous toujours qu'elle passe dans le guide. Lorsque vous accédez aux sièges arrière ou en descendez, sortez la ceinture de sécurité de son guide. Guide de ceinture de sécurité arrière Si la sangle diagonale gêne au niveau du cou - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 578
Entretien et soin - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 579
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual. See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instructions in English. Sacs de sécurité gonflables SRS frontaux - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 580
Sacs de sécurité gonflables de genoux Sac de sécurité gonflable passager avant Témoins indicateurs "AIR BAG ON" et "AIR BAG OFF" Sacs de sécurité gonflables latéraux Capteurs de sacs de sécurité gonflables lat et capteurs) Capteurs de sacs de sécurité gonflables frontaux 7 For owners 593 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 581
Votre véhicule est équipé de SACS DE SÉCURITÉ GONFLABLES INTELLIGENTS (ADVANCED AIRBAGS) conçus selon les normes de sécurité américaines applicables aux véhicules - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 582
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Electronic Control Unit Event Data Recorder Emergency Locking Retractor Electric Power Steering Electronic Throttle Control System Gross Axle Weight Rating Emission inspection and maintenance Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children Light Emitting Diode Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl Mud - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 589
Abbreviation list ABBREVIATIONS VIN VSC MEANING Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Stability Control 603 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 590
AUX port...292 Bluetooth® audio ...297 CD player/changer...258 iPod ...273 MP3/WMA disc...265 Optimal use ...290 Portable music player...292 Radio ...250 Steering wheel audio switch...294 USB memory ...281 USB port ...281 Automatic air conditioning system ...236 Automatic headlight leveling system - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 591
Bluetooth® audio ...297 Bluetooth® phone...315 Brake Fluid...417 Parking brake...159 Brake assist...206 C Care Exterior ...390 Interior...394 Seat belts ...395 Cargo capacity battery precautions...443 Seat belt guide...67 Seat belt extender 350 Cooling system Engine overheating...530 Cornering assist - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 592
features ...581 D Daytime running light system ...177 Defogger Rear window...245 Side mirror ...245 Dimension...548 Dinghy towing... Driving position memory...57 E Electric power steering...206 Electronic key If the electronic key does not operate properly...522 Emergency, in case of If the engine - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 593
...518 Ignition switch...144 Overheating...530 Engine compartment cover...411 Engine coolant Capacity...554 Checking...415 Preparing and checking before winter...225 Engine coolant temperature gauge...162 Engine immobilizer system...94 Engine oil Capacity...552 Checking...412 Preparing and checking - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 594
Adjusting ...63 Headlight aim ...460 Headlight cleaner...185 Headlights Discharge headlight precautions ...470 test ...402 Identification Engine...549 Vehicle...549 Ignition switch ...144 Illuminated entry system...346 Indicator lights ...168 Initialization Items to initialize...586 Inside rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 595
...346 Shift lever light...346 Turn signal lever...158 Vanity lights...356 Wattage ...564 Load capacity ...224 Multi-information display ...171 N Noise from under vehicle...19 O Odometer...162 Oil Engine oil...412 Opener Fuel filler door...91 Hood...406 Trunk ...47 Outer foot lights Outer foot - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 596
seat belt...69 Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ...69 Reminder light...485 Seat belt extenders...69 Seat belt guide...67 Seat belt pretensioners ...68 Seat heaters...364 Seat position memory...61 Seat ventilators...364 Seating capacity...224 Seats Adjustment ...51 Adjustment precautions ...56 - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 597
be shifted from P...520 Manual transmission...156 Shift lever light Audio switches...294 Steering wheel position memory...57 Storage feature...348 Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck...533 Sun visors ...355 Switch All window control switch...78 ECT switch...150 Emergency flasher switch ...472 Engine - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 598
...319 Telephone switch...319 Theft deterrent system Alarm ...96 Engine immobilizer system ...94 Theft prevention labels ...99 Tire inflation Size ...559 Snow tires...225 Spare tire...507 Tools...507 Total load capacity ...224 Towing Dinghy towing ...230, 231 Emergency towing...473 Trailer towing - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 599
Dynamic radar cruise control ...493, 496 Engine oil level...496 Engine oil maintenance...496 Engine oil pressure...492 Hood ...496 Intuitive parking Weight Cargo capacity...221 Load limits ...224 Weight...548 Wheels ...437 Window glasses ...78 Window lock switch ...79 Windows Power windows...78 Rear - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 600
immobilizer system P. 527 If the vehicle battery is discharged P. 518 P. 94 The shift lever cannot be moved out The engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red zone P. 520 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P P. 530 If your vehicle overheats Steam can be seen - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 601
What to do if... A warning light or indicator light comes on P. 483 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds... nWarning lights Brake system warning light Malfunction indicator lamp or P. 483 or P. 484 "ABS" warning light Driver's seat belt reminder light P. 485 Front passenger's - 2011 Lexus IS 350 | User Guide - Page 602
release lever P. 406 Fuel filler door opener P. 91 Tire inflation pressure P. 559 Fuel tank capacity (Reference) Fuel type Cold tire inflation pressure Engine oil capacity (Drain and refill ⎯ reference) Engine oil type 17.2 gal. (65 L, 14.3 Imp. gal.) Unleaded gasoline only P. 92, 551 P. 559
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
1
1
Before driving
Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, mir-
rors, and steering column.
2
When driving
Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3
Interior features
Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other interior
features for a comfortable driving experience.
4
Maintenance
and care
Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-your-
self maintenance, and maintenance information.
5
When trouble
arises
What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat tire,
or is involved in an accident.
6
Vehicle
specifications
Detailed vehicle information.
7
For owners
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners and seat belt and
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
Index
Alphabetical listing of information contained in this manual.