lexus LC500 2018 Owner's Manual

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8-1. Specifications
Vehicle specifications
■Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine
Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended
gasoline to be used has a Research Octane Number that follows the above.
■If your engine knocks
●Consult any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
●You may occasionally notice light knock-ing for a short time while accelerating or
driving uphill. This is normal and there is no need for concern.
Fuel information
When you find these types of fuel
label at the gas station, use only the
fuel with one of the following labels.

LC500 (EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line conforming to European stan-
dard EN228.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Researc h Octane Number of 98 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
LC500 (Except EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Researc h Octane Number of 98 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
LC500h (EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line conforming to European stan-
dard EN228.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
LC500h (except EU area):
You must only use unleaded gaso-
line.
Select unleaded gasoline with a
Research Octane Number of 95 or
higher for optimum engine perfor-
mance.
NOTICE
■Notice on fuel quality
●Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be dam-
aged.
●Do not use leaded gasoline. Leaded gasoline will cause the three-
way catalytic converter to lose its effectiveness and the emission control system to function improperly.
●EU area: Bioethanol fuel sold under
names such as “E50” or “E85” and fuel containing a large amount of etha-nol should not be used. The use of
these fuels will damage the vehicle’s fuel system. In case of any doubt, ask any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.

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NOTICE
●Except EU area: Bioethanol fuel sold under names such as “E50” or “E85” and fuel containing a large amount of
ethanol should not be used. Your vehi- cle can use gasoline mixed with 10% max ethanol. The use of fuel with more
than 10% ethanol content (E10) will damage the vehicle’s fuel system. You must ensure that refueling is carried
out only from a source where fuel specification and quality can be guar-anteed. In case of any doubt, ask any
authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
●Do not use the methanol blended gas-
oline such as M15, M85, M100. The use of gasoline containing methanol may cause engine damage or failure.

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8-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
8-2.C usto miz ation
■Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches
1 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select .
2 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the item, and
press “OK”.
3 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the desired set-
ting, and press “OK”.
To go back to the previous screen or
exit the customize mode, press .
■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 customisation”,
“LEXUS park assist” or “Drive
mode customisation”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer
to the list of settings that can be
changed for details.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer
to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
■When customizing using the Remote
Touch
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the
parking brake, and shift the shift position to P. Also, to prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
leave the engine running <hybrid system operating> while cust omizing the features.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to your preferences. The
settings of these features can be
changed by using the meter control
switches, the Remote Touch or at
any authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■During customization
As the engine <hybrid system> needs to be running <operating> during customi-
zation, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage, exhaust
gases including harmful carbon monox- ide (CO) may collect and enter the vehi-cle. This may lead to death or a serious
health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
ensure that the engine is running <hybrid system is operating> while customizing features.
Customizable features

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tomized. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.
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 any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
■Gauges, meters and multi-information display ( P.82, 88, 92)
Function*1Default settingCustomized setting
Language*2English
French
—O—
German
Spanish
Italian
Russian
Units*2km (L/100 km)km (km/L)OO—miles (MPG)
Eco Driving Indicator Light*3OffOn
(Self-lighting)—O—
EV indicator*4On
(Self-lighting)Off—O—
Drive information 1
Current fuel
economy
*5—O—Average fuel
economy
(after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance
(driving range)
*5—O—Average vehi-
cle speed
(after reset)
Pop-up displayOnOff—O—
Ring position memoryOffOn—O—
A
B
C
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*1: For details about each function: P.88, 96
*2: The default setting varies according to country.
*3:LC500
*4:LC500h
*5: 2 of the following items: current fuel consumption, average fuel economy (after reset),
average fuel economy (after start), average fuel economy (after refuel), average vehicle
speed (after reset), average vehicle speed (after start), elapsed time (after reset),
elapsed time (after start), distance (driving range), distance (after start), blank.
*6: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Accent colorColor 1Color 2O*6O—
Rev indicatorOffOn—O—
Rev indicator red zone setting5000 r/min.*3
4000 r/min.*4
2000 - 7300
r/min.*3
2000 - 6600
r/min.*4
—O—
Rev peakOffOn—O—
Clock24-hour dis-
play12-hour display—O—
Sensor sensitivity for darkening the
brightness of the instrument cluster
depending on the outside bright-
ness
Standard-2 to 2——O
Sensor sensitivity for returning the
brightness of the instrument cluster
to the original level depending on
the outside brightness
Standard-2 to 2——O
Suggestion functionOn
On
(when the vehicle is
stopped)O—O
Off
Function*1Default settingCustomized settingABC

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■Speed warning (P.89)
■HUD (Head-up Display)*1 (P.99)
*1: If equipped
*2:LC500
*3:LC500h
■LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)* (P.218)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Speed warningOffOn—O—
Speed setting30 km/h
(20 MPH)
30 to 260 km/h
(20 to 160 MPH)—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Gauge informationTachometer
Eco Driving Indica-
tor Light*2
—O—Hybrid System Indi-
cator*3
No display
Driving support display (Naviga-
tion system*1)OnOff—O—
Driving support display (Lane dis-
play*1)OnOff—O—
Driving support display (Driving
assist*1)OnOff—O—
Driving support display (Com-
pass*1)OnOff—O—
Driving support display (Audio*3)OnOff—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Lane centering functionOffOn—O—
Steering assistOnOff—O—
Alert sensitivityStandardHigh—O—
ABC
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*: If equipped
■PCS (Pre-Collision System)* (P.210)
*: If equipped
■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (P.248)
*: BSM function only
Vehicle sway warningOnOff—O—
Vehicle sway warning sensitivityStandardLow—O—High
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
PCS (Pre-Collision System)OnOff—O—
Adjust alert timingMiddleFar—O—Near
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)OnOff—O—
RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic Alert)OnOff—O—
Outside rear view mirror indicator
brightnessBrightDim—O—
Alert timing for presence of
approaching vehicle (sensitivity)*
(Intermediate)
(Early)
—O—(Late)
(Only when in blind spot)
RCTA buzzer volumeLevel 2Level 1—O—Level 3
FunctionDefault settingCustomized settingABC
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■RSA (Road Sign Assist)*1 (P.226)
*1: If equipped
*2: If a speed limit with supplemental mark is exceeded, the warning buzzer does not oper-
ate.
*3: Including No overtaking notification and No-e ntry notification (vehicles with navigation
system)
■Active rear wing* ( P.259)
*: If equipped
■Door lock (P.115, 119, 389)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
RSA (Road Sign Assist)OnOff—O—
Excess speed notification methodOnly visual
No Notification
—O—
Visual and audible*2
Excess speed notification level2 km/h (1 mph)5 km/h (3 mph)—O—10 km/h (5 mph)
Other notifications method*3Only visual
No Notification
—O—
Visual and audible*2
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Operation of the active rear wingOffOn—OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Unlocking using a mechanical key
Both side doors
unlocked in one
step
Driver’s door
unlocked in one
step, both side
doors unlocked in
two steps
——O
Speed linked door locking functionOnOffO—O
Shift position linked door locking
functionOffOnO—O
Shift position linked door unlocking
functionOffOnO—O
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■Smart entry & start system and wireless remote control (P.113, 122)
■Smart entry & start system (P.122)
Driver’s door linked door unlock-
ing functionOnOffO—O
Locking/unlocking of the trunk
when both side doors are
locked/unlocked
OnOff——O
Time elapsed before the door lock
indicator lights turn off30 seconds
1 minute
——O10 minutes
20 minutes
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Operation signal (Emergency
flashers)OnOffO—O
Time elapsed before automatic
door lock function is activated if
door is not opened after being
unlocked
30 seconds
60 seconds
——O120 seconds
Open door warning buzzerOnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Smart entry & start systemOnOffO—O
Smart door unlockingBoth side doorsDriver’s doorO—O
Number of consecutive door lock
operations
As many as
desired2 times——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized settingABC
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■Wireless remote control (P.113)
■Driving position memory (P.140)
■Steering wheel (P.145)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O
Unlocking operation
Both side doors
unlocked in one
step
Driver’s door
unlocked in one
step, both side
doors unlocked in
two steps
O—O
Trunk unlocking operationPress and hold
(short)
One short press
——O
Push twice
Press and hold
(long)
Off
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Selecting the door linking driving
position memory with door unlock
operation
Driver’s doorBoth side doors——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Auto tilt & telescopic away functionTilt only
Telescopic only
O—OTilt & telescopic
Off
ABC
ABC
ABC