To ensure safe and economical driving, day-to-day care and regular maintenance are essential. It is the owner's responsibility to perform regular checks.
Lexus recommends the following maintenance:
General maintenance
General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis. This can be done by yourself or by a Lexus dealer.
Scheduled maintenance
Scheduled maintenance should be performed at specified intervals according to the maintenance schedule.
Do-it-yourself maintenance
You can perform some maintenance procedures by yourself.
Please be aware that do-it-yourself maintenance may affect warranty coverage.
The use of Lexus repair manuals is recommended.
For details about warranty coverage, refer to the separate "Owner's Guide", "Warranty and Service Guide", "Owner's Manual Supplement" or "Warranty Booklet".
■ Repair and replacement It is recommended that genuine Lexus parts be used for repairs to ensure performance of each system. If non-Lexus parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Lexus dealer performs repairs, confirm the warranty coverage.
■ Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required (U.S.A. only) After the required maintenance is preformed according to the maintenance schedule, please reset the message.
To reset the message, follow the procedures described below:
1. Select
on the multi-information display.
2. Press or
of
the meter control switch, select the "Scheduled Maintenance"
screen and then press and hold the
.
3. Select the "Yes" and push .
4. A message will be displayed on the multi-information display when the reset procedure has been completed.
■ Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Lexus dealer
WARNING
■ If your vehicle is not properly maintained Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious injury or death.
■ Handling of the 12-volt battery
Lexus RX Owners Manual (RX450h) > Using the air conditioning
system and defogger: Heated steering wheel/
seat heaters/
seat ventilators
Heated steering wheel and seat heaters heat the side grips of the
steering
wheel and seats, respectively. Seat ventilators maintain good ventilation using
a fan built into the seats.
WARNING
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following
categories comes in
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Lexus RX Owners Manual (RX450h) > Do-it-yourself
maintenance: Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air
conditioning
efficiency.
Removal method
1. Turn the power switch off.
2. Open the glove box. Slide off the
damper.
3. Push in the glove box on the vehicle's
outer side to disconnect the
claws. Then pull out the glove b ...