LEXUS IS 300 (2019 year). Instruction - part 6

 

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LEXUS IS 300 (2019 year). Instruction - part 6

 

 

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2. Instrument cluster

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: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate

in the following situations:

• When the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode while the BSM main

switch is set to ON.

• When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the engine switch is in IGNITION

ON mode.

If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will

turn off after a few seconds. 

If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,

there may be a malfunction in the system. 

If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.

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: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.

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: This light illuminates on the center panel.

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: When the outside temperature is approximately 37

F (3C) or lower, the indicator

will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.

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: Except  F  SPORT  models

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: F  SPORT  models

WARNING

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, this could mean that these systems are not available to help pro-

tect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have the vehicle

inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs.

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Except F SPORT models

F SPORT models 

When the main meter is moved to the right, some of the meter displays and
the gauge layout will change.

Main meter in center position

Gauges and meters

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Main meter moved to the right

The units used on the meters may differ depending on the target region.

Engine coolant temperature gauge

Displays the engine coolant temperature

Tachometer

Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
F SPORT models: When sport mode is selected for the driving mode, the periph-

ery of the tachometer will change color and the scale of the tachometer will be

emphasized.

Outside temperature

Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F

(50°C). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient tempera-

ture is 37°F (3°C) or lower.

Multi-information display

Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data (

P. 94)

Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (

P. 532)

Clock

Time displayed on the clock can be adjusted on 

 of the multi-information dis-

play. (

P. 103)

Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Shift position and gear position

 (

P. 191)

Odometer and trip meter display

 (

P. 108)

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Speed indicator (F SPORT models)
When the vehicle reaches a set
speed, indicators will be displayed
on both sides of the displayed speed
unit.

• The indicators will be displayed in

yellow (corresponding to a speed set

by a user) or red (fixed at 100 mph

[160 km/h])

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• The desired vehicle speed at which

the speed indicator will begin to be
displayed can be set in 

 of the

multi-information display. (

P. 103)

• The default setting of the indicator is off. This setting can be changed in 

 of the

multi-information display. (

P. 103)

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: Always observe the legal speed limit when driving on public roads.

Rev indicator (F SPORT models)
When the engine speed reaches a
set speed, a ring-shaped indicator
will be displayed on the tachometer.

The desired engine speed at which

the Rev indicator will begin to be dis-
played can be set on 

 of the multi-

information display. (

P. 103

)

Rev peak (F SPORT models)
The engine speed reaches or
exceeds 5000 rpm, an afterimage
of the tachometer will be displayed
at the highest engine speed for
approximately 0.5 seconds.

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Main meter (F SPORT models)
Moves between center and right-
side positions.

The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.

Darker
Brighter

Changing the display

Instrument panel light control

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The meters and display illuminate when
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.

Instrument panel brightness adjustment
The instrument panel brightness levels when the tail lights are on and off can be adjusted

individually. However, when the surroundings are bright (daytime, etc.), turning on the tail

lights will not change the instrument panel brightness. At this time, any adjustments made

to the instrument panel brightness levels will be applied to both settings at once.

Outside temperature display

In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be displayed, or the

display may take longer than normal to change.
• When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20 km/h])

• When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of a

garage, tunnel, etc.)

When “

” or “E” is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning. 

Take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer.

Pop-up display

In some situations, such as when a switch operation is performed, a pop-up display will

be temporarily displayed on the multi-information display or the odometer/trip meter

screen (F SPORT models).

Some pop-up displays can be set on/off. (

P. 103)

Customization
The meter display can be customized on the multi-information display. (

P. 103)

NOTICE

To prevent damage to the engine and its components

Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which indicates

the maximum engine speed.

The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is in the red

zone  (H).  In  this  case,  immediately  stop  the vehicle in a safe place, and check the

engine after it has cooled completely. (

P. 579)

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The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-related
data, such as the current outside temperature. The multi-information display can
also be used to change the display settings and other settings.

Except F SPORT models

Menu icon display area

Displays the following items. 

When a menu icon is not selected, the outside temperature and clock are dis-

played.

• Menu  icons  (

P. 99)

• Outside temperature (

P. 89

• Clock  (

P. 89)

Content display area

A variety of information can be displayed by selecting a menu icon. Additionally,

warning or advice pop-up displays will be displayed in some situations.

• Menu icon content (

P. 99)

• Warning message (

P. 532)

Indicator/shift position display area

Displays the following items:

• Indicators  (

P. 84)

• Shift position display (

P. 191)

Multi-information display

Summary of functions

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Odometer/trip meter display area

 

(

P. 108)

Displays the following items:

• Odometer/trip meter

 Distance until next engine oil change

Meter control switches (

P. 97)

Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button (

P. 98)

F SPORT models

Main meter in center position

Main meter moved to the right

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Clock (

P. 89)

Outside temperature (

P. 89)

Indicator/shift position display area

Displays the following items:

• Indicators  (

P. 84)

• Shift position display (

P. 191)

Content display area

Main meter in center position:
Displays various drive information on the main meter. Additionally, warning or

advice pop-up displays will be displayed in some situations.

• Drive information (

P. 100)

• Warning message (

P. 532)

Main meter moved to the right:
A variety of information can be displayed by selecting a menu icon. Additionally,

warning or advice pop-up displays will be displayed in some situations.

• Menu icon content (

P. 99)

• Warning message (

P. 532)

Odometer/trip meter display area

 

(

P. 108)

Displays the following items:

• Odometer/trip meter

 Distance until next engine oil change

Menu icons (

P. 99)

Meter control switches (

P. 97)

Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button (

P. 98)

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Using the content display area

The content display area is operated using the meter control switches.

 

:Select menu icons

 :Change 

displayed 

con-

tent, scroll up/down the
screen and move the
cursor

Press: Enter/Set
Press and hold: Reset
Return to the previous screen

Pressing and holding the switch will display the first screen of the selected menu

icon.

Except F SPORT models
Press: Display the top screen
Press and hold: Register current screen as the top screen

F SPORT models
Move the main meter

When the main meter moves to the right, the menu icons will be displayed on the

left side.

Registering a top screen (except F SPORT models)
The displayed top screen can be changed to a registered screen of your
choice.
To register a screen as the top screen, display the desired screen and press
and hold 

.

• A message asking to confirm if registration is desired will be displayed. If the

selected screen cannot be registered, a registration failure message will be dis-

played.

• When no screen has been registered, the drive information screen will be dis-

played.

Using the multi-information display

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Resetting drive information
To reset the average fuel economy (after reset)/average vehicle speed (after
reset)/elapsed time (after reset) that are displayed on 

, display the desired

item and press and hold 

.

If both of the displayed items are resettable, a message will be displayed asking

which item(s) to reset.

Using the odometer/trip meter display area

Items in this area are operated using the odometer/trip meter and trip meter
reset button. 
Press: Change displayed item

Each time the button is pressed, the

displayed item will be changed.

Press and hold: Reset

Display the desired trip meter and

press and hold the button to reset the

trip meter.

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Select a menu icon to display its content.

Drive information (

P. 100)

Select to display various drive data.

Navigation system-linked display (if equipped)

Select to display the following navigation system-linked information.

• Route  guidance

• Compass display (heading-up display)

Audio system-linked display

Select to enable selection of an audio source or track on the meter using the meter

control switches.

Driving assist system information 

Select to display the operational status of the following systems: 

• Dynamic radar cruise control (

P. 248)

• LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (

P. 240)

Warning message display (

P. 532)

Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is

detected.

Settings display (

P. 103)

Select to change the meter display settings and other settings.

Menu icons

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F SPORT models: Some drive information items can only be displayed when the
main meter is in the center position or when it is moved to the right.

Drive information 1/Drive information 2/Drive information 3
Displays drive information such as the following.

F SPORT models (when the main meter is in the center position): Each item is dis-

played separately.

Drive information 1

• Current fuel consumption
• Average fuel economy (after reset)

Drive information 2

• Distance (driving range)
• Average vehicle speed (after reset)

Drive information 3

• Average fuel economy (after refuel)
• Elapsed time (after start)

Displayed items (listed below) can be changed on 

. (

P. 103)

Drive information (

)

Item

Content

Current fuel consumption 

Displays instantaneous current fuel consumption

Average fuel

economy

After reset

Displays average fuel consumption since display
reset

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1, 2

After start

Displays average fuel consumption since engine
start

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After refuel

Displays average fuel consumption since refuel

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2, 3

Average

vehicle

speed

After reset

Displays average vehicle speed since display
reset

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After start

Displays average vehicle speed since engine start

Elapsed time

After reset

Displays elapsed time since display reset

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After start

Displays elapsed time since engine start

Distance

Driving range

Displays driving range with remaining fuel

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After start

Displays drive distance since vehicle start

Other

Blank

No item

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: Resetting: 

P. 98

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: Use the displayed fuel consumption as a reference.

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: When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be

updated.
When refueling, turn the engine switch off. If the vehicle is refueled without turning the
engine switch off, the display may not be updated.

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: This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the

actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed.

Eco Driving Indicator
P. 109

Boost gauge/engine oil temperature gauge/engine oil pressure gauge (if
equipped)

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Boost gauge 
Displays the boost pressure. The
display will change color if the
specified pressure is exceeded.
Engine oil temperature gauge 
Displays the engine oil tempera-
ture. The display will flash if the
engine oil temperature exceeds
284 °F (140 °C).
Engine oil pressure gauge 
Displays the engine oil pressure. A buzzer will sound and warning message
will be displayed if the engine oil pressure becomes low. (

P. 532)

This display is intended for use as a guideline. Depending on factors such as the

road surface condition, temperature and vehicle speed, the display may not show

the actual condition of the vehicle. 

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: For F SPORT models, this item is not available when the main meter is in the center

position.

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G-force (if equipped)

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Displays lateral G-forces on the vehicle. 

Acceleration G-force on the
vehicle
Current G-force value (analyzed
value of front/rear and left/right
G-forces)
Record of the maximum G-forces

This display is intended for use as a guideline. Depending on factors such as the

road surface condition, temperature and vehicle speed, the display may not show

the actual condition of the vehicle. 

Resetting the record of maximum G-forces
Press and hold 

 to reset the record.

Peak hold function
If lateral G-forces of 0.5 G or greater are generated, the G-force value
display will turn amber and be held for 2 seconds.

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: For F SPORT models, this item is not available when the main meter is in the center

position.

Tire pressure 
P. 486

Vehicle sway warning

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Detects the sway of the vehicle within a lane, which is often associated with a
decrease in the driver’s attention level, and displays the decrease in attention
using a bar display. 
The shorter the bar length, the more the driver may need to rest.

This display is a part of the LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) sys-

tem. The display is enabled when the operating conditions of the vehicle sway

warning are met. (

P. 240)

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: For F SPORT models, this item is not available when the main meter is in the center

position.

Gear positions
Displays the current gear position when the shift lever is in D or M.

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Units (if equipped) 

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The units of measure used can be changed while driving.

Unlike the units setting performed on 

, the units setting performed on 

 can

be changed while driving.

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:  For F SPORT models, this item is not available when the main meter is in the right-side

position.

Blank (No items)
Displays no drive information contents.

Changing settings

Use the meter control switches on the steering wheel to change settings.

Press  

or  

to 

select .

Operate the switches to select a desired item.
Change the setting by referring to the message displayed on the screen.

Setting items

 LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (

P.240)

The following LDA system settings can be changed:

Settings display (

)

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Item

Settings

Details

Steering assist

On

Select to enable/disable steering
wheel assistance.

Off

Alert

Select to set a vibrator or buzzer as

the notification method used to warn

the driver.

Sensitivity

High

Select to set the warning sensitivity.

Standard

Sway warning

On

Select to enable/disable the vehicle

sway warning.

Off

Sway sensitivity

High

Select to set the vehicle sway warning

sensitivity.

Standard

Low

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

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