Lexus RX350 L (2022 year). Manual in english - page 27

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Outer diameter

The overall diameter of an inflated new tire

Overall width

The linear distance between the exteriors of the 
sidewalls of an inflated tire, including elevations due 
to labeling, decorations, or protective bands or ribs

Passenger car tire

A tire intended for use on passenger cars, multipur-
pose passenger vehicles, and trucks, that have a 
gross vehicle weight rating (GVWR) of 10,000 lb. 
or less.

Ply

A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords

Ply separation

A parting of rubber compound between adjacent 
plies

Pneumatic tire

A mechanical device made of rubber, chemicals, 
fabric and steel or other materials, that, when 
mounted on an automotive wheel, provides the 
traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains 
the load

Radial ply tire

A pneumatic tire in which the ply cords that extend 
to the beads are laid at substantially 90 degrees to 
the centerline of the tread

Reinforced tire

A tire designed to operate at higher loads and at 
higher inflation pressures than the corresponding 
standard tire

Section width

The linear distance between the exteriors of the 
sidewalls of an inflated tire, excluding elevations 
due to labeling, decoration, or protective bands

Sidewall

That portion of a tire between the tread and bead

Sidewall separation

The parting of the rubber compound from the cord 
material in the sidewall

Snow tire

A tire that attains a traction index equal to or 
greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 
Standard Reference 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-Cov-
ered Surfaces, and which is marked with an Alpine 

Symbol (

) on at least one sidewall

Tire related term

Meaning

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: Table 1 -Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle normal load for various desig-

nated seating capacities

Test rim

The rim on which a tire is fitted for testing, and may 
be any rim listed as appropriate for use with that tire

Tread

That portion of a tire that comes into contact with 
the road

Tread rib

A tread section running circumferentially around a 
tire

Tread separation

Pulling away of the tread from the tire carcass

Treadwear indicators (TWI)

The projections within the principal grooves 
designed to give a visual indication of the degrees 
of wear of the tread

Wheel-holding fixture

The fixture used to hold the wheel and tire assembly 
securely during testing

Tire related term

Meaning

Designated seating capac-

ity, Number of occupants

Vehicle normal load, Num-

ber of occupants

Occupant distribution in a 

normally loaded vehicle

2 through 4

2

2 in front

5 through 10

3

2 in front, 1 in second seat

11 through 15

5

2 in front, 1 in second seat, 1 in 

third seat, 1 in fourth seat

16 through 20

7

2 in front, 2 in second seat, 2 

in third seat, 1 in fourth seat

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8-2.Customization

■

Changing by using the Remote 
Touch

1

Press the “MENU” button on the 
Remote Touch.

2

Select “Setup” on the menu screen 
and select “Vehicle”.

3

Select “Vehicle Customization” or 
“Drive Mode Customization”.

Various setting can be changed. Refer to 

the list of settings that can be changed for 

details.
This system can also be operated by the 

touch screen.

For details on the Remote Touch, refer 
to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN-

UAL”.

■

Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches

1

Press 

 or 

 to select 

.

2

Operate the meter control 
switches to select the desired item 
to be customized.

3

According to the display, select the 
desired setting and then press 

.

To go back to the previous screen or exit 
the customize mode, press 

.

Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
tomized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.

Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer

Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available

Customizable features

Your vehicle includes a variety of 
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to suit your preferences. 
The settings of these features can 
be changed by using the meter con-
trol switches, the Remote Touch, or 
at your Lexus dealer.

Customizing vehicle features

WARNING

■

During customization

As the engine needs to be running 

during customization, ensure that the 

vehicle is parked in a place with ade-

quate ventilation. In a closed area such as 

a garage, exhaust gases including harm-

ful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect 

and enter the vehicle. This may lead to 

death or a serious health hazard.

NOTICE

■

During customization

To prevent battery discharge, ensure that 

the engine is running while customizing 

features.

Customizable Features

A
B
C

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Gauges, meters and multi-information display (



P.70, 75, 79)

*1

: For details about each function: 



P.83

Function

*1

Default setting

Customized setting

Language

English

French

O

O

—

Spanish

Units

*2

miles (MPG)

km (km/L)

O

O

—

km (L/100km)

miles (MPG Impe-

rial)

Drive information 1

Current fuel con-

sumption

Customizable items: 



P.80

—

O

—

Average fuel econ-

omy (after reset)

Drive information 2

Distance (driving 

range)

Average vehicle 

speed (after reset)

Drive information 3

Average fuel econ-

omy (after refuel)

Elapsed time (after 

start)

Clock

12-hour display

24-hour display

—

O

—

Pop-up display

On

Off

—

O

—

Accent color

*3

Color 1

Color 2

O

O

—

Needle

*4

Color 1

Color 2

—

O

—

Color 3

Rev indicator

*4

5000 r/min.

2000 - 6500 

r/min.

—

O

—

Off

Rev peak

*4

On

Off

—

O

—

Eco Driving Indicator Light

On

Off

—

O

—

Suggestion function

On

Off

—

—

O

A

B

C

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*2

: The default setting varies according to country.

*3

: Except  F  SPORT  models

*4

: F  SPORT  models

■

Head-up Display

*

(



P.86)

*

: If  equipped

■

Door lock (



P.97, 421)

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Gauge information

No content

Eco Driving Indica-

tor

—

O

—

Tachometer

Route guidance to destina-
tion/street name

On

Off

—

O

—

Driving support system display

On

Off

—

O

—

Compass

On

Off

—

O

—

Audio system operation status

On

Off

—

O

—

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Unlocking using a mechanical 
key

Driver’s door 

unlocked in one 

step, all doors 

unlocked in two 

step

All doors unlocked 

in one step

—

—

O

Automatic door locking func-
tion

Shift position linked 

door locking opera-

tion

Off

O

—

O

Speed linked door 

locking operation

Automatic door unlocking 
function

Shift position linked 

door unlocking 

operation

Off

O

—

O

Driver’s door linked 

door unlocking 

operation

A

B

C

A

B

C

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Power back door (



P.101)

*

: If  equipped

■

Smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control 
(



P.97, 113)

■

Smart access system with push-button start (



P.97, 113)

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Power back door

On

Off

—

O

—

Power back door opening 
position

5

1 to 5

O

—

—

Buzzer volume

Level 3

Level 1

—

O

—

Level 2

Kick sensor

*

On

Off

—

O

—

Hands free close & lock func-
tion

*

Off

On

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Operation buzzer volume

5

Off

O

—

O

1 to 7

Operation signal (Emergency 
flashers)

On

Off

O

—

O

Time elapsed before automatic 
door lock function is activated 
if door is not opened after 
being unlocked

60 seconds

Off

O

—

O

30 seconds

120 seconds

Open door warning buzzer

Off

On

—

—

O

Reservation lock

On

Off

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Smart access system with 
push-button start

On

Off

—

—

O

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

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Wireless remote control (



P.95, 97, 101)

The doors that are unlocked 
using the smart access system 
with push-button start can be 
selected

Driver’s door

All the doors

O

—

O

Number of consecutive door 
lock operations

2 times

As many as desired —

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Wireless remote control

On

Off

—

—

O

Unlocking operation

Driver’s door 

unlocked in one 

step, all doors 

unlocked in two 

step

All doors unlocked 

in one step

O

—

O

Panic function

On

Off

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

A

B

C

A

B

C

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*1

: This setting enables opening of the power back door when it is locked or unlocked.

*2

: This function is available only when a customized setting that enables opening of the 

power back door when it is either locked or unlocked is selected. (See 

*1

 above.)

■

Driving position memory

*

 (



P.129)

*

: If  equipped

Opening/closing of the power 
back door using the 

 

switch of the wireless remote 
control

Open: Press for 1 

second

*1

Close: Press for 1 

second

Off

—

—

O

Open: Press for 1 

second with the 

back door unlocked

Close: Press for 1 

second

Open: One short 

press with the back 

door unlocked

Close: One short 

press

Open: Press twice 

with the back door 

unlocked

Close: Press twice

Open: Press twice

*1

Close: Press twice

Door unlocked when the 
power back door is opened 
using the 

 switch of the 

wireless remote control

*2

All the doors

Back door

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Driver’s seat movement when 
exiting the vehicle

Standard

Off

O

—

O

Partial

Selecting doors linked to the 
memory recall function

Driver’s door

All doors

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

A

B

C

A

B

C

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Steering wheel (



P.135)

■

Outside rear view mirrors (



P.137)

*

: If  equipped

■

Power windows, and moon roof

*

 or panoramic moon roof

*

 (



P.140, 142, 145)

*

: If  equipped

■

Moon roof

*

 (



P.142)

*

: If  equipped

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Auto tilt away function

On

Off

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Automatic mirror folding and 
extending operation

*

Linked to the lock-

ing/unlocking of the 

doors

Off

—

—

O

Linked to operation 

of the engine switch

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Mechanical key linked opera-
tion

Off

On

—

—

O

Wireless remote control linked 
operation

Off

On (open only)

—

—

O

Wireless remote control linked 
operation signal (buzzer)

On

Off

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Linked operation of compo-
nents when mechanical key is 
used (open only)

Slide only

Tilt only

—

—

O

Linked operation of compo-
nents when wireless remote 
control is used

Slide only

Tilt only

—

—

O

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

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Turn signal lever (



P.178)

■

Automatic light control system (



P.184)

■

Lights (



P.184)

*1

: Except  for  Canada

*2

: If equipped

■

Rain-sensing windshield wipers

*

 (



P.190)

*

: If  equipped

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

The number of times the turn 
signal lights flash automatically 
when the turn signal lever is 
moved to the first position 
during a lane change

3

5

—

—

O

7

Off

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Light sensor sensitivity

Standard

-2 to 2

O

—

O

Time elapsed before head-
lights automatically turn off 
after doors are closed

30 seconds

Off

O

—

O

60 seconds

90 seconds

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Daytime running lights

On

Off

*1

O

—

O

Welcome lighting

On

Off

—

—

O

AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting 
System)

*2

On

Off

—

—

O

Windshield wiper linked head-
light illumination

On

Off

—

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Wiper operation when the 
wiper switch is in the “AUTO” 
position

Rain-sensing opera-

tion

Intermittent opera-

tion linked to vehicle 

speed (with interval 

adjuster)

—

—

O

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

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PCS (Pre-Collision System) (



P.204)

■

LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (



P.211)

■

RSA (Road Sign Assist)

*

 (



P.220)

*

: If  equipped

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

PCS (Pre-Collision System)

On

Off

—

O

—

Adjust alert timing

Middle

Early

—

O

—

Late

Function

Customized setting

Lane centering function

On, Off

—

O

—

Steering assist function

On, Off

—

O

—

Alert type

Steering wheel vibration, Buzzer

—

O

—

Alert sensitivity

High, Standard

—

O

—

Vehicle sway warning function

On, Off

—

O

—

Vehicle sway warning sensitiv-
ity

High, Standard, Low

—

O

—

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

RSA (Road Sign Assist)

On

Off

—

O

—

Excess speed notification 
method

Display only

No notification

—

O

—

Display and buzzer

Excess speed notification level

1 mph (2 km/h)

3 mph (5 km/h)

—

O

—

5 mph (10 km/h)

Other notifications method 
(No-entry notification)

Display only

No notification

—

O

—

Display and buzzer

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

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BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)

*

 (



P.232)

*

: If  equipped

■

PKSA (Parking support alert)

*

(



P.236)

*

: If  equipped

■

Intuitive parking assist

*

 (



P.238)

*

: If  equipped

■

RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert) function

*

 (



P.245)

*

: If  equipped

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)

On

Off

—

O

—

Outside rear view mirror indi-
cator brightness

Bright

Dim

—

O

—

Alert timing for presence of 
approaching vehicle (sensitiv-
ity)

Intermediate

Early

—

O

—

Late

Only when vehicle 

detected in blind 

spot

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Buzzer volume

Level 2

Level 1

—

O

—

Level 3

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Intuitive parking assist

On

Off

—

O

—

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert) 
function

On

Off

—

O

—

RCTA buzzer volume

Level 2

Level 1

—

O

—

Level 3

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

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PKSB (Parking Support Brake)

*

 (



P.251)

*

: If  equipped

■

Driving mode select switch (



P.262)

*

: If  equipped

■

Front automatic air conditioning system (



P.284)

*

: If  equipped

■

Seat heaters

*

/seat ventilators

*

 (



P.297)

*

: If  equipped

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

PKSB (Parking Support Brake) 
function

On

Off

—

O

—

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Powertrain control in custom-
ized mode

*

Normal

Power

O

—

—

Eco

Chassis control in customized 
mode

*

Normal

Sport

O

—

—

Air conditioning operation in 
customized mode

*

Normal

Eco

O

—

—

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

A/C auto switch operation

On

Off

O

—

O

Exhaust gas sensor sensitivity

*

Standard

-3 to 3

O

—

O

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Driver’s seat temperature pref-
erence in automatic mode

Standard

-2 (cooler) to 2 

(warmer)

O

—

O

Front passenger’s seat tem-
perature preference in auto-
matic mode

Standard

-2 (cooler) to 2 

(warmer)

O

—

O

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

A

B

C

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Illumination (



P.300)

*

: If  equipped

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off

15 seconds

Off

O

—

O

7.5 seconds

30 seconds

Operation after the engine 
switch is turned off

On

Off

—

—

O

Operation when the doors are 
unlocked

On

Off

—

—

O

Operation when you approach 
the vehicle with the electronic 
key on your person

On

Off

—

—

O

Footwell lights and front center 
console light

On

Off

—

—

O

Instrument panel ornament 
light

*

 and door trim ornament 

lights

*

On

Off

—

—

O

Time elapsed before the outer 
foot lights turn off

15 seconds

Off

O

—

O

7.5 seconds

30 seconds

Operation of the outer foot 
lights when you approach the 
vehicle with the electronic key 
on your person

On

Off

—

—

O

Operation of the outer foot 
lights when the doors are 
unlocked with the power door 
lock switch

On

Off

—

—

O

Operation of the outer foot 
lights when a door is opened

On

Off

—

—

O

Fading out of the outer foot 
lights when they turn off

Long

Short

—

—

O

A

B

C

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Seat belt reminder (



P.393)

■

Vehicle customization

●

When the smart access system with 

push-button start is off, the entry unlock 

function cannot be customized.

●

When the doors remain closed after 

unlocking the doors and the timer acti-

vated automatic door lock function acti-

vates, signals will be generated in 

accordance with the operation buzzer 

volume and operational signal (Emer-

gency flashers) function settings.

●

Some settings can be changed using a 

switch or the Remote Touch. If a setting is 

changed using a switch, the changed set-

ting will not be reflected on the Remote 

Touch until the engine switch is turned off 

and then to IGNITION ON mode.

■

Clock settings screen

If the clock adjustment screen is displayed 

continuously when attempting to change 

the clock settings, the system may be mal-

functioning. Have the vehicle inspected by 

your Lexus dealer.

Function

Default setting

Customized setting

Vehicle speed linked seat belt 
reminder buzzer

On

Off

—

—

O

A

B

C

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8-3.Initialization

*

: If  equipped

Items to initialize

The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such 
cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on 
the vehicle:

List of items to initialize

Item

When to initialize

Reference

Message indicating 
maintenance is 
required (U.S.A. only)

• After the maintenance is performed

P.342

Tire pressure warning 
system

• When changing the tire inflation pres-

sure by changing traveling speed

• When changing the tire size
• When rotating the tires

P.361

Oil maintenance

• After the maintenance is performed

P.353

PKSB (Parking Support 
Brake)

*

• After reconnecting or changing the 

battery

P.256

Power back door

• After reconnecting or changing the 

battery

P.107