Lexus RX450h, RX350
2013 Lexus RX450h / RX350 Owner's Manual
Your Comprehensive Guide to Vehicle Operation and Care
Introduction to Your Lexus
Welcome to the world of Lexus. This manual provides detailed information about the operation, features, and maintenance of your 2013 Lexus RX450h or RX350. To ensure safe and optimal performance, please read this manual thoroughly and keep it in your vehicle for future reference.

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The information contained herein is current at the time of printing. Lexus reserves the right to make changes without notice. For the latest information or specific details not covered, please consult an authorized Lexus dealer.
Informazioni importanti sulla sicurezza
Your safety and the safety of your passengers are paramount. This section outlines critical safety precautions, warnings, and instructions for operating your Lexus vehicle. Always adhere to traffic laws and drive responsibly.
- Cinture di sicurezza: Indossare sempre la cintura di sicurezza e assicurarsi che tutti i passeggeri siano adeguatamente trattenuti.
- Airbag: Understand the function and limitations of the Supplemental Restraint System (SRS) airbags.
- Sicurezza dei bambini: Proper installation and use of child restraint systems are crucial.
- Guidare in sicurezza: Avoid distracted driving, do not operate vehicle under the influence of alcohol or drugs.
- Vehicle Warnings: Pay attention to warning lights and indicators on the instrument panel.
Configurazione iniziale e familiarizzazione
Before driving, familiarize yourself with the basic controls and settings of your Lexus RX. This includes adjusting seats, mirrors, and understanding the dashboard layout.
Componenti chiave oltreview
- Sistema di accensione: Avviamento e arresto del motore.
- Comandi al volante: Audio, cruise control, and multi-information display.
- Controlli dell'illuminazione: Headlights, fog lights, turn signals.
- Comandi tergicristallo: Front and rear wipers, washer fluid.
- Door Locks and Windows: Power window operation and central locking system.

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Operating Your Lexus
This section details the procedures for driving your Lexus RX, including starting, driving modes, and advanced driving assistance systems.
Driving Procedures
- Avviare il motore: Push-button start system.
- Funzionamento della trasmissione: Shifting gears, parking brake.
- Modalità di guida: ECO, Normal, and Sport modes (if applicable).
- Controllo della velocità di crociera: Setting and adjusting speed.
- Parcheggio: Safe parking procedures and features.
Infotainment and Climate Control
Your Lexus RX is equipped with advanced infotainment and climate control systems. Refer to the dedicated Navigation System Owner's Manual for comprehensive details.

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- Sistema di navigazione: Destination input, route guidance.
- Sistema audio: Radio, CD/DVD, auxiliary input, Bluetooth connectivity.
- Controllo del clima: Automatic temperature control, air conditioning, heating.
Manutenzione e cura
Regular maintenance is essential for the longevity and performance of your Lexus. This section provides guidelines for routine checks and scheduled service.
Controlli di routine
- Livelli dei fluidi: Engine oil, coolant, brake fluid, power steering fluid, washer fluid.
- Pressione degli pneumatici: Checking and maintaining correct tire pressure, tire rotation.
- Lights and Wipers: Ensuring all exterior and interior lights function, wiper blade condition.
- Freni: Checking brake fluid and brake pad wear.
Manutenzione programmata
Follow the recommended maintenance schedule outlined in your Warranty and Services Guide to ensure your vehicle remains in optimal condition and to preserve your warranty.
| Intervallo | Articolo di servizio |
|---|---|
| Ogni 5,000 miglia / 6 mesi | Tire rotation, visual inspection of brakes, fluid levels check. |
| Ogni 10,000 miglia / 12 mesi | Oil and filter change, cabin air filter replacement, comprehensive multi-point inspection. |
| Ogni 30,000 miglia / 36 mesi | Spark plug replacement, engine air filter replacement, brake fluid replacement. |
Risoluzione dei problemi comuni
This section provides guidance on identifying and resolving minor issues you might encounter with your Lexus RX. For more complex problems, always consult an authorized Lexus service center.
Indicatori di avvertimento
- Spia di controllo del motore: Possible causes and recommended actions.
- Avviso di bassa pressione degli pneumatici: How to check and inflate tires.
- Spia di avvertimento della batteria: Signs of a failing battery or charging system.
Common Operational Issues
- Il motore non si avvia: Battery, starter, or fuel system checks.
- Rumore dei freni: Possible causes and when to seek professional help.
- Malfunzionamenti elettrici: Fuses, lights, power windows.
Specifiche del veicolo
Detailed technical specifications for the 2013 Lexus RX450h and RX350 models, including dimensions, capacities, and engine data.
| Caratteristica | Modello RX350 | RX450h (Hybrid) |
|---|---|---|
| Tipo di motore | 3.5L V6 | 3.5L V6 Hybrid Synergy Drive |
| Horsepower (Net) | 270 CV | 295 hp (total system) |
| Trasmissione | automatico a 6 velocità | Electronically controlled CVT |
| Capacità del serbatoio del carburante | 19.2 gal (72.7 L) | 17.2 gal (65.1 L) |
| Capacità di posti a sedere | 5 | 5 |
Note: All specifications are approximate and may vary based on trim level and optional equipment. Refer to your official owner's manual for precise figures.
Garanzia e supporto
Your Lexus vehicle is backed by a comprehensive warranty. This section provides an overview of warranty coverage and how to obtain support.

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Copertura della garanzia
- Garanzia di base: Covers repairs and adjustments needed to correct defects in materials or workmanship of any part supplied by Lexus.
- Garanzia del gruppo propulsore: Covers components such as the engine, transmission, and drive systems.
- Hybrid System Warranty (RX450h): Specific coverage for hybrid components like the hybrid battery, inverter, and motor.
- Garanzia di perforazione da corrosione: Protezione contro la ruggine passante.
For complete details on warranty terms, conditions, and exclusions, please refer to the Guida alla garanzia e ai servizi fornito con il tuo veicolo.
Assistenza clienti
If you require assistance or have questions regarding your Lexus, please contact your authorized Lexus dealer or Lexus customer service. Contact information can be found in your Warranty and Services Guide or on the official Lexus websito.
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