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Engine switch P.17 Audio system P.34 Air conditioning system P.32 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers P.29 Security indicator Glove box P.40 P.9 Trunk opener main switch Emergency flashers See P.5 P.20 P.48 Seat heater switches∗ Seat heater/ventilator switches∗ P.38 Vehicle stability control system off switch Mode select switch "AVS" switch∗ P.24 P.20 P.24 ∗ : If equipped 4
Engine switch P.17 Audio system P.34 Air conditioning system P.32 Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers P.29 Security indicator Glove box P.40 P.9 Trunk opener main switch Emergency flashers See P.5 P.20 P.48 Seat heater switches∗ Seat heater/ventilator switches∗ P.38 Vehicle stability control system off switch Mode select switch "AVS" switch∗ P.24 P.20 P.24 ∗ : If equipped 4
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... key, release the latch and pull. Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Keys n Electronic key l Locks and unlocks the doors l Opens the trunk l Starts and stops the engine n Mechanical key l Locks and unlocks the doors l Opens the trunk l Locks and unlocks the glove box The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic key.
... key, release the latch and pull. Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Keys n Electronic key l Locks and unlocks the doors l Opens the trunk l Starts and stops the engine n Mechanical key l Locks and unlocks the doors l Opens the trunk l Locks and unlocks the glove box The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic key.
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...the vehicle To lock the vehicle, press the button on starting the engine, see page 52. Before Driving Before Driving n Entering the vehicle To unlock the vehicle, simply grasp the door handle. What to do if ...Customizing Your Lexus 8 For details on what to enter and exit the vehicle or start... the engine by simply carrying the electronic key in your pocket or bag. Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Entering and Exiting...
...the vehicle To lock the vehicle, press the button on starting the engine, see page 52. Before Driving Before Driving n Entering the vehicle To unlock the vehicle, simply grasp the door handle. What to do if ...Customizing Your Lexus 8 For details on what to enter and exit the vehicle or start... the engine by simply carrying the electronic key in your pocket or bag. Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Entering and Exiting...
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... when the driver's door is armed. Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Anti-theft System The anti-theft system includes the following features to start the engine or unlock the doors or trunk using the entry function or the wireless remote control. (The alarm will stop the alarm, start the vehicle using...indicate that the system is detected, the alarm attracts attention to indicate that an attempt is made to help protect your vehicle from theft. n Engine immobilizer system The engine immobilizer system prevents the engine from being started in the event that the system is opened with the...
... when the driver's door is armed. Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Anti-theft System The anti-theft system includes the following features to start the engine or unlock the doors or trunk using the entry function or the wireless remote control. (The alarm will stop the alarm, start the vehicle using...indicate that the system is detected, the alarm attracts attention to indicate that an attempt is made to help protect your vehicle from theft. n Engine immobilizer system The engine immobilizer system prevents the engine from being started in the event that the system is opened with the...
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Topic 2 Before Driving Steering Wheel 1 2 3 4 Up Down Away from the driver Toward the driver The steering wheel retracts automatically when the engine switch is switched to ACC or IG-ON mode. The steering wheel returns automatically to its previously set position when the engine switch is turned OFF to 0. 15 Odometer/Trip Meter and Trip Meter Reset Buttons 1 Changes the display. 2 Resets the trip meter driving range to allow for easy exit and entry.
Topic 2 Before Driving Steering Wheel 1 2 3 4 Up Down Away from the driver Toward the driver The steering wheel retracts automatically when the engine switch is switched to ACC or IG-ON mode. The steering wheel returns automatically to its previously set position when the engine switch is turned OFF to 0. 15 Odometer/Trip Meter and Trip Meter Reset Buttons 1 Changes the display. 2 Resets the trip meter driving range to allow for easy exit and entry.
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...The modes can be started by simply pressing the engine switch, while depressing the brake pedal. (The mechanical key cannot be changed in P. n Changing power modes To change power modes without depressing the brake pedal. n Stopping the engine Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever... to start the engine.) n Starting the engine Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the shift lever is in the following order: OFF...
...The modes can be started by simply pressing the engine switch, while depressing the brake pedal. (The mechanical key cannot be changed in P. n Changing power modes To change power modes without depressing the brake pedal. n Stopping the engine Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever... to start the engine.) n Starting the engine Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the shift lever is in the following order: OFF...
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...Driving Entering and Exiting Transmission n Shift positions P Park* R Reverse N Neutral (drive not engaged) D Drive S S mode *: The engine can only be started in IG-ON mode and the brake pedal is displayed on driving conditions. To downshift: shift the shift lever toward ...Opening and Closing Parking Brake To set: firmly depress the parking brake pedal. What to S. Shift the shift lever to do if ...Customizing Your Lexus 18 To release: depress the parking brake pedal again. To upshift: shift the shift lever toward "-". Before Driving When Driving Rain and Night Driving...
...Driving Entering and Exiting Transmission n Shift positions P Park* R Reverse N Neutral (drive not engaged) D Drive S S mode *: The engine can only be started in IG-ON mode and the brake pedal is displayed on driving conditions. To downshift: shift the shift lever toward ...Opening and Closing Parking Brake To set: firmly depress the parking brake pedal. What to S. Shift the shift lever to do if ...Customizing Your Lexus 18 To release: depress the parking brake pedal again. To upshift: shift the shift lever toward "-". Before Driving When Driving Rain and Night Driving...
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Press again to cancel. The system turns off automatically after 15 minutes. Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving Headlight Cleaner The headlight cleaner can be used only when the engine switch is in IG-ON mode and the headlights are on. Instrument Panel Light Control 1 2 3 4 Brighter Darker Maximum brightness Changes the cluster glass tint 29 Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers To defog the rear window and outside mirrors, press the button.
Press again to cancel. The system turns off automatically after 15 minutes. Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving Headlight Cleaner The headlight cleaner can be used only when the engine switch is in IG-ON mode and the headlights are on. Instrument Panel Light Control 1 2 3 4 Brighter Darker Maximum brightness Changes the cluster glass tint 29 Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers To defog the rear window and outside mirrors, press the button.
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... 1 Unlocks 2 Locks Entering and Exiting Before Driving When Driving n Starting the engine Depress the brake pedal. If you . Rain and Night Driving Driving Comfort Opening and Closing What to do if ...Customizing Your Lexus 52 For instructions on replacing the electronic key battery, refer to the... engine switch (within 5 seconds after the buzzer sounds, keeping the brake pedal depressed. If the electronic key...
... 1 Unlocks 2 Locks Entering and Exiting Before Driving When Driving n Starting the engine Depress the brake pedal. If you . Rain and Night Driving Driving Comfort Opening and Closing What to do if ...Customizing Your Lexus 52 For instructions on replacing the electronic key battery, refer to the... engine switch (within 5 seconds after the buzzer sounds, keeping the brake pedal depressed. If the electronic key...
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If the engine doesn't start Make sure that the steering wheel lock is firmly depressed when attempting to do if ... To release the steering wheel lock, gently turn the wheel left or right while pressing the engine switch. (→ P.9) If the engine still does not start the engine. (→ P.17) u Steering wheel lock Make sure that the correct operating procedures have been followed. Brake pedal Make sure that the brake pedal is released. What to start , see the Owner's Manual for more information or contact your Lexus dealer. 53
If the engine doesn't start Make sure that the steering wheel lock is firmly depressed when attempting to do if ... To release the steering wheel lock, gently turn the wheel left or right while pressing the engine switch. (→ P.9) If the engine still does not start the engine. (→ P.17) u Steering wheel lock Make sure that the correct operating procedures have been followed. Brake pedal Make sure that the brake pedal is released. What to start , see the Owner's Manual for more information or contact your Lexus dealer. 53
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...and Closing Exterior alarm sounds once for 10 seconds Interior alarm sounds continuously Interior alarm rings continuously Turn the engine switch OFF and close the trunk lid. Customizing Your Lexus 54 Alarm Situation Tried to lock the doors using the entry function while the electronic key is still inside... the passenger compartment Tried to exit the vehicle with the electronic key and lock the doors without first turning the engine switch OFF Closed the...
...and Closing Exterior alarm sounds once for 10 seconds Interior alarm sounds continuously Interior alarm rings continuously Turn the engine switch OFF and close the trunk lid. Customizing Your Lexus 54 Alarm Situation Tried to lock the doors using the entry function while the electronic key is still inside... the passenger compartment Tried to exit the vehicle with the electronic key and lock the doors without first turning the engine switch OFF Closed the...
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Customizing Your Lexus Default setting ON ON Variable depending on the vehicle speed 15 seconds ON ON ON ON ON 0.7 seconds Customized setting OFF OFF 3 seconds 7.5 seconds 30 ... prevention function Time elapsed before the drip prevention function operates Time elapsed before lights turn off Operation when the doors are unlocked Operation after the engine switch turned OFF Foot lights Shift lever light Outer foot light Time elapsed before the reverse operation feature activates Windshield wipers and washer Illumination Rear...
Customizing Your Lexus Default setting ON ON Variable depending on the vehicle speed 15 seconds ON ON ON ON ON 0.7 seconds Customized setting OFF OFF 3 seconds 7.5 seconds 30 ... prevention function Time elapsed before the drip prevention function operates Time elapsed before lights turn off Operation when the doors are unlocked Operation after the engine switch turned OFF Foot lights Shift lever light Outer foot light Time elapsed before the reverse operation feature activates Windshield wipers and washer Illumination Rear...
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... system...70 Child restraint systems ...76 Installing child restraints...79 When driving 2-1. Refueling...49 Opening the fuel tank cap...49 2 Engine immobilizer system...52 Alarm...54 Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)...56 1-7. Key information ...2 Keys ...2 1-2. Opening, closing the windows and moon... roof ...43 Power windows...43 Moon roof ...46 1-5. Driving procedures...90 Driving the vehicle...90 Starting the engine ...97 Transmission ...100 Turn signal lever...104 Parking brake ...105 2-2. Operating the lights and windshield wipers...116 Headlight switch...116...
... system...70 Child restraint systems ...76 Installing child restraints...79 When driving 2-1. Refueling...49 Opening the fuel tank cap...49 2 Engine immobilizer system...52 Alarm...54 Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.)...56 1-7. Key information ...2 Keys ...2 1-2. Opening, closing the windows and moon... roof ...43 Power windows...43 Moon roof ...46 1-5. Driving procedures...90 Driving the vehicle...90 Starting the engine ...97 Transmission ...100 Turn signal lever...104 Parking brake ...105 2-2. Operating the lights and windshield wipers...116 Headlight switch...116...
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... heaters and ventilators ...325 Armrest ...327 Rear sunshade...328 Floor mats...330 Trunk features...331 Garage door opener...334 Compass...339 Lexus Link System ...343 5 4 When trouble arises Maintenance and care 5-1. Do-it-yourself maintenance.. 369 Do-it-yourself service ...precautions...369 Hood...372 Positioning the jack ...373 Engine compartment...375 Tires ...390 Tire inflation pressure...400 Wheels...404 Air conditioning filter...406 Electronic key battery ...409 Checking and replacing fuses...
... heaters and ventilators ...325 Armrest ...327 Rear sunshade...328 Floor mats...330 Trunk features...331 Garage door opener...334 Compass...339 Lexus Link System ...343 5 4 When trouble arises Maintenance and care 5-1. Do-it-yourself maintenance.. 369 Do-it-yourself service ...precautions...369 Hood...372 Positioning the jack ...373 Engine compartment...375 Tires ...390 Tire inflation pressure...400 Wheels...404 Air conditioning filter...406 Electronic key battery ...409 Checking and replacing fuses...
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... displayed...455 If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with run-flat tires) ...472 If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with standard tires)...473 If the engine will not start ...483 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...484 If you lose your keys...485 If the electronic key does not...
... displayed...455 If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with run-flat tires) ...472 If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with standard tires)...473 If the engine will not start ...483 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P...484 If you lose your keys...485 If the electronic key does not...
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Pictorial index Instrument panel Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 120 Multi-information display P. 113 Gauges and meters P. 106 Headlight switch P. 116 Turn signal lever P. 104 Fog light switch P. 119 Seat heater switches∗ P. 323 Seat heater/ventilator switches∗ P. 325 Engine switch P. 97 Parking brake pedal P. 105 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 39 Coin holder P. 313 "AVS" switch P. 158 Mode select switch P. 101 "VSC OFF" switch P. 161 Trunk opener main switch P. 21 Glove box P. 311 xii
Pictorial index Instrument panel Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 120 Multi-information display P. 113 Gauges and meters P. 106 Headlight switch P. 116 Turn signal lever P. 104 Fog light switch P. 119 Seat heater switches∗ P. 323 Seat heater/ventilator switches∗ P. 325 Engine switch P. 97 Parking brake pedal P. 105 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 39 Coin holder P. 313 "AVS" switch P. 158 Mode select switch P. 101 "VSC OFF" switch P. 161 Trunk opener main switch P. 21 Glove box P. 311 xii
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Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Smart access system with push-button start The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key, for example in your pocket. 1-2. Locks and unlocks the doors (→P. 5) Unlocks the trunk (→P. 5) Starts and stops the engine (→P. 97) 4
Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Smart access system with push-button start The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key, for example in your pocket. 1-2. Locks and unlocks the doors (→P. 5) Unlocks the trunk (→P. 5) Starts and stops the engine (→P. 97) 4
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... to unlock all doors Interior: Rings once STEP 3 Unlock the doors using the wireless remote control and open one of the doors. STEP 1 Turn the engine switch "OFF". In case that the alarm is possible to unlock Exterior: Beeps twice all the doors Hold the door handle to unlock the front...
... to unlock all doors Interior: Rings once STEP 3 Unlock the doors using the wireless remote control and open one of the doors. STEP 1 Turn the engine switch "OFF". In case that the alarm is possible to unlock Exterior: Beeps twice all the doors Hold the door handle to unlock the front...
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... on the multi-information display are used to prevent theft of the doors sounds once for 2 seconds Tried to exit the vehicle with Turn the engine switch the electronic key and lock "OFF" and lock the the doors without shifting the shift lever to "P" Shift the shift lever to lock ... inside the passenger compartment Correction procedure Retrieve the electronic key from the trunk and close the trunk lid. Exterior alarm Tried to "P". 11 the engine switch "OFF" Closed the trunk while the electronic key is open the door and exit the vehicle without first turning doors again.
... on the multi-information display are used to prevent theft of the doors sounds once for 2 seconds Tried to exit the vehicle with Turn the engine switch the electronic key and lock "OFF" and lock the the doors without shifting the shift lever to "P" Shift the shift lever to lock ... inside the passenger compartment Correction procedure Retrieve the electronic key from the trunk and close the trunk lid. Exterior alarm Tried to "P". 11 the engine switch "OFF" Closed the trunk while the electronic key is open the door and exit the vehicle without first turning doors again.
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... and close the open n If the smart access system with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. is in the U.S.A. 1-2. door when the engine switch Interior alarm rings is open (Opened the driver's driver's door. FCC ID: NI4TMLF-1 NOTE: This device complies with push-button start ...For vehicles sold in "ACC" mode.) continuously Turned the engine switch "OFF" while the driver's door Close the driver's door. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Alarm Situation Correction procedure Switched...
... and close the open n If the smart access system with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. is in the U.S.A. 1-2. door when the engine switch Interior alarm rings is open (Opened the driver's driver's door. FCC ID: NI4TMLF-1 NOTE: This device complies with push-button start ...For vehicles sold in "ACC" mode.) continuously Turned the engine switch "OFF" while the driver's door Close the driver's door. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Alarm Situation Correction procedure Switched...