2018 Lexus Rc350 Owner's Manual

2018 Lexus Rc350 owners manual
Year:
2018
Make:
Lexus
Model:
Rc350
Rating:
(7)

Online manual

Size:
6.92 MB

Table of Contents

- 2018 RC350, RC300, RC F Owner's Manual (OM24748U)
1
TABLE OF CONTENTS
2
Pictorial index
14
1. For safety and security
29
1-1. For safe use
30
Before driving
30
For safe driving
32
Seat belts
34
SRS airbags
40
Front passenger occupant classification system
51
Safety information for children
57
Child restraint systems
58
Exhaust gas precautions
78
1-2. Theft deterrent system
79
Engine immobilizer system
79
Alarm
80
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)
82
Warning lights and indicators
84
Gauges and meters (RC350/RC300)
91
Gauges and meters (RC F)
96
Multi-information display (RC F)
118
Fuel consumption information
135
3. Operation of each component
139
3-1. Key information
140
Keys
140
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
145
Doors
145
Trunk
151
Smart access system with push-button start
156
3-3. Adjusting the seats
161
Front seats
161
Rear seats (folding type)*
164
Head restraints
171
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
174
Steering wheel
174
Inside rear view mirror
176
Outside rear view mirrors
178
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
182
Power windows
182
Moon roof*
186
4. Driving
191
4-1. Before driving
192
Driving the vehicle
192
Cargo and luggage
201
Vehicle load limits
204
Trailer towing
205
Dinghy towing
206
4-2. Driving procedures
207
Engine (ignition) switch
207
Automatic transmission
213
Turn signal lever
221
Parking brake
222
ASC (Active Sound Control)* (RC F)
224
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
225
Headlight switch
225
Automatic High Beam
228
Fog light switch*
232
Windshield wipers and washer
233
4-4. Refueling
241
Opening the fuel tank cap
241
4-5. Using the driving support systems
245
245
PCS (Pre-Collision System)
250
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)
261
Intuitive parking assist*
280
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)*
290
Driving mode select switch
301
Active rear wing (RC F)
307
TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential)*
310
Driving assist systems
312
4-6. Driving tips
320
Winter driving tips
320
5. Interior features
325
5-1. Using the air conditioning system
326
Remote Touch
326
10.3-inch display*
331
Automatic air conditioning system
333
Heated steering wheel*/seat heaters*/seat ventilators*
344
5-2. Using the interior lights
347
Interior lights list
347
5-3. Using the storage features
350
List of storage features
350
Trunk features
353
5-4. Using the other interior features
354
Other interior features
354
Garage door opener
359
Compass*
366
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect*
370
6. Maintenance and care
375
6-1. Maintenance and care
376
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
376
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
381
6-2. Maintenance
384
Maintenance requirements
384
General maintenance
387
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
391
Do-it-yourself service precautions
391
Hood
393
Positioning a floor jack
394
Engine compartment
397
Tires
412
Tire inflation pressure
420
Wheels
423
Air conditioning filter
425
Electronic key battery
427
Checking and replacing fuses
429
Light bulbs
432
7. When trouble arises
441
7-1. Essential information
442
Emergency flashers
442
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
443
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
444
If your vehicle needs to be towed
444
If you think something is wrong
451
Fuel pump shut off system
452
If a warning message is displayed
460
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a spare tire)
489
If the engine will not start
516
If the electronic key does not operate properly
518
If the vehicle battery is discharged
522
If your vehicle overheats
526
If the vehicle becomes stuck
532
8. Vehicle specifications
535
8-1. Specifications
536
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
536
Fuel information
554
Tire information
557
8-2. Customization
569
Customizable features
569
8-3. Items to initialize
578
Items to initialize
578
8-4. Certifications
579
Certifications
579
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
600
9. For owners
599
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners
600
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
601
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French)
603
Index
611
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
612
Alphabetical index
616
GAS STATION INFORMATION
636

2018 Lexus Rc350 Overview

Introduction

The 2018 Lexus RC350 is a stunning luxury coupe that combines exceptional performance with refined elegance. With its sporty silhouette and aggressive stance, the RC350 is designed to turn heads while delivering an exhilarating driving experience. Lexus continues to build upon its reputation for quality and sophistication, making the RC350 a top choice for those seeking both style and substance in their next vehicle.

Powertrains

Under the hood, the 2018 Lexus RC350 boasts a powerful 3.5-liter V6 engine that produces 311 horsepower and 280 lb-ft of torque. This robust powertrain is paired with an 8-speed automatic transmission, ensuring smooth acceleration and responsive handling. Available all-wheel drive enhances stability and control, making it a versatile option whether navigating city streets or tackling winding mountain roads.

Trims

The RC350 offers a range of trims, including the base RC350, Luxury, and F Sport variants. The Luxury trim emphasizes comfort and elegance with premium leather upholstery, a sunroof, and a power-adjustable steering wheel. In contrast, the F Sport trim adds performance-enhancing features such as sport-tuned suspension, aggressive styling cues, and exclusive interior details, catering to driving enthusiasts who seek a more dynamic experience.

Features

The 2018 RC350 is packed with advanced technology and safety features. Standard equipment includes a touchscreen infotainment system, Bluetooth connectivity, and a premium sound system. For added convenience and safety, buyers can opt for the Lexus Safety System+, which includes adaptive cruise control, lane departure warning, and pre-collision warning with pedestrian detection.

Owner's Manual

The owner's manual for the 2018 RC350 provides valuable insights and guidelines for maintaining and maximizing the performance of your vehicle. It covers essential topics, including operating instructions, service schedules, and troubleshooting tips, allowing owners to fully enjoy the features and functions of their luxury coupe for years to come.

User manual download

The Lexus Rc350 owner manual for the 2018 model year is to be found in PDF downloadable format on this page. The owner manual for the model year 2018 is free and in English, but the repair manuals are usually not easy to get and may cost more.

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