Brake lexus LC500 2018 Manual Online

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
order to perform the following opera-
tions:
■Locking and unlocking the door
1 Push in the depression on the front
edge of the driver’s door handle.
2 Insert the mechanical key while
pulling on the driver’s door handle.
3 Turn the key in order to perform the
following operations.
Locks both side doors
Closes the windows (turn and
hold)*
Unlocks both side doors
Opens the windows (turn and
hold)*
*: These settings must be customized at
any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
■Opening the trunk
Unlock the doors, and press the trunk
opener switch.
1 Depress the brake pedal.
2 Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the engine switch
<power switch>.
When the electronic key is detected, a buzzer sounds and the engine switch
<power switch> will turn to IGNITION ON mode <ON mode>.
When the smart entry & start system is deactivated in customization setting, the engine switch <power switch> will turn to
A
B
C
D
WARNING
■When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows
Operate the power window after check- ing to make sure that there is no possibil-
ity of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window.Also, do not allow children to operate the
mechanical key. It is possible for children and other passengers to get caught in the power window.
Starting the engine <hybrid sys-
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
ACCESSORY mode.
3Firmly depress the brake pedal and
check that is shown on the
multi-information display.
4 Press the engine switch <power
switch>.
In the event that the engine <hybrid sys-
tem> still cannot be started, contact
any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
■Stopping the engine <hybrid system>
Set the parking brake, shift the shift position to P and press the engine switch <power switch> as you normally do when stopping
the engine <hybrid system>.
■Electronic key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary
measure, it is recommended that the elec- tronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. ( P.349)
■Alarm (if equipped)
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set, the alarm may be triggered.
■Changing engine switch <power switch>
modes
Release the brake pedal and press the
engine switch <power switch> in step 3
above. The engine <hybrid system> does not start and modes will be changed each time the
switch is pressed. ( P.165, 170)

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
1Stop the engine <hybrid system>.
Set the parking brake and shift the
shift position to P.
2 Remove the mud, snow or sand
from around the rear wheels.
3 Place wood, stones or some other
material under the rear wheels to
help provide traction.
4 Restart the engine <hybrid system>.
5 Shift the shift position to D or R and
release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress
the accelerator pedal.
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Press the switch to turn off TRC.
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following proce-
dures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Recovering procedure
WARNING
■When attempting to free a stuck vehi- cle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the sur-
rounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge
back suddenly as it becomes free. Use extreme caution.
■When shifting the shift position
Be careful not to shift the shift position with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid accel- eration of the vehicle that may cause an accident resulting in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission and other components
●Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal
more than necessary.
●If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehicle may require towing to be freed.

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8-1. Specifications
*: Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differentia l Gear Oil” or an equivalent of match-
ing quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for further details.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 500 N (51.0 kgf, 112.4 lbf)
while the engine is running <h ybrid system is operating>.
When performing the brake pedal inspection, also be sure to check that the brake sys-
tem warning light is not illuminated when the en gine is running <hybrid system is operat-
ing>. (If the brake system warning light is illuminated, refer to P.368)
*2: Make sure to confirm that the brake system wa rning light (yellow) does not illuminate. (If
the brake system warning ligh t illuminates, refer to P.373)
Differential
Oil capacity0.85 L (0.90 qt., 0.75 Imp. qt.)
Oil type and viscosity
Without LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT 75W-85 GL-
5 or equivalent*
With LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX 75W-85 GL-
5 or equivalent*
Brakes
Pedal clearance*1132 mm (5.2 in.) Min.
Pedal free play1.0 - 6.0 mm (0.04 - 0.24 in.)
Brake pad wear limit1.0 mm (0.04 in.)
Parking brake indicator*2
When pushing the parking br ake switch for 1 to 4 sec-
onds: comes on
When pulling the pa rking brake switch for 1 to 4 sec-
onds: turns off
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3,
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)

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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.
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What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
1-1.What to do if ... (Tro ubleshooting )What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you lose your mechanical keys,
new genuine mechanical keys can
be made by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
( P.388)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact any authorized
Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer
immediately. ( P.388)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.349)
 Is the engine switch <power switch>
in IGNITION ON mode <ON
mode>?
When locking the doors, turn the engine
switch <power switch> off. ( P.165, 170)
Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that
you have the electronic key on your per-
son.
 The function may not operate prop-
erly due to the condition of the radio
wave. ( P.124)
 The function to prevent the elec-
tronic key from being left inside the
trunk will operate and you can open
the trunk as usual. Take the key out
from the trunk. ( P.120)
 Did you press the engine switch
<power switch> while firmly
depressing the brake pedal?
( P.163, 167)
 Is the shift position in P? (P.173,
179)
 Is the electronic key anywhere
detectable inside the vehicle?
( P.123)
 Is the steering wheel unlocked?
( P.164, 168)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
If you have a problem, check the
following before contacting any
authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
The doors cannot be locked,
unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or
unlocked
The trunk lid is closed with the
electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong
The engine <hybrid system> does
not start

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What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
depleted?
In this case, the engine <hybrid system> can
be started in a temporary way. ( P.390)
Is the 12-volt battery discharged?
( P.392)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.164, 168)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window at the passenger’s seat
cannot be operated if the window lock
switch is pressed. ( P.152)
The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode <ON mode> (the engine is
not running <hybrid system is not
operating>) for a period of time.
( P.166, 170)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.373)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? (P.187)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.368, 378)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door or anything move inside the
vehicle during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm
sounds. ( P.76)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine
switch <power switch> to IGNITION
ON mode <ON mode> or start the
engine <hybrid system>.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.378)
When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.368, 378.
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine <hybrid
system> is stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch <power
switch> is turned off automati-
cally
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving
An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A
A/C................................................................... 280
Air conditioning filter................................ 347
Automatic air conditioning system .. 280
Pollen removal mode ..............................285
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ..............262
Function .......................................................... 262
Warning light ...............................................369
Active rear wing ...........................................259
Adaptive Variable Suspension System
(AVS) .............................................................262
Airbag manual on-off system .....................46
Airbags ................................................................35
Airbag manual on-off system ................. 46
Airbag operating conditions................... 37
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 40
Correct driving posture ............................ 29
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-
tions .................................................................. 37
Curtain shield airbag precautions........ 40
General airbag precautions ................... 40
Locations of airbags.................................... 35
Modification and disposal of airbags . 42
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 37
Side airbag precautions ............................ 40
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions ...................................................... 37
Side and curtain shield airbags precau-
tions .................................................................. 40
SRS airbags ..................................................... 35
SRS warning light.......................................369
Air conditioning filter.................................. 347
Air conditioning system............................ 280
Air conditioning filter................................ 347
Automatic air conditioning system .. 280
Pollen removal mode ..............................285
Alarm ................................................................... 76
Alarm .................................................................. 76
Warning buzzer ........................................ 368
Anchor brackets..................................... 49, 60
Antennas (smart entry & start system). 122
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) ..............262
Function .......................................................... 262
Warning light .............................................. 369
Approach warning ......................................235
Automatic headlight leveling system.... 192
Automatic High Beam ................................ 193
Automatic light control system .................191
Automatic transmission.............................. 173
M mode ........................................................... 178
Paddle shift switches ....................... 177, 178
Snow mode..................................................... 177
Auxiliary net ...................................................293
Average fuel economy .................................94
Average vehicle speed.................................94
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension Sys-
tem).................................................................262
B
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 355
Battery (12-volt battery) ............................325
Battery checking ........................................325
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....392
Preparing and checking before winter
..........................................................................269
Replacing ...................................................... 398
Warning light .............................................. 368
Battery (traction battery) .............................65
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...................... 248
Blind Spot Monitor function .................254
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function 256
Brake
Brake hold ...................................................... 189
Fluid.................................................................... 418
Parking brake................................................ 187
Regenerative braking .................................63
Warning light .................................. 368, 373
Warning message .....................................379
Brake assist .....................................................262

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Brake hold ........................................................189
Break-in tips .................................................... 155
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control................... 91
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...................... 248
Blind Spot Monitor function................. 254
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function 256
C
Care....................................................... 304, 307
Aluminum wheels ..................................... 305
Exterior............................................................304
Interior .............................................................307
Seat belts ........................................................307
Cargo hooks ..................................................295
Center Display .............................................. 274
Chains ................................................................ 271
Child restraint system ...................................48
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 54
Fixed with an ISOFIX rigid anchor ..... 57
Points to remember..................................... 48
Riding with children ..................................... 47
Types of child restraint system installation
method ...........................................................50
Using an anchor bracket (for top strap)
............................................................................60
Child safety ........................................................ 47
12-volt battery precautions ...... 325, 399
Airbag precautions ......................................40
Child restraint system................................. 48
Heated steering wheel and seat heater
precautions............................................... 288
How your child should wear the seat belt
............................................................................ 32
Installing child restraints ..............................51
Power window lock switch.....................152
Power window precautions .................... 151
Removed electronic key battery precau-
tions .............................................................. 350
Seat belt precautions .................................. 47
Trunk precautions......................................... 119
Cleaning .............................................. 304, 307
Aluminum wheels ..................................... 305
Exterior........................................................... 304
Interior .............................................................307
Radar sensor ................................... 208, 253
Seat belts ........................................................307
Clock................................................................. 297
Coat hooks .................................................... 298
Condenser......................................................323
Console box ...................................................294
Console box light .........................................294
Consumption screen ................................... 104
Coolant
Capacity .......................................................... 416
Checking........................................................ 322
Preparing and checking before winter
..........................................................................269
Cooling system .............................................322
Engine overheating......................400, 403
Hybrid system overheating ................. 404
Cornering lights............................................. 193
Cruise control
Cruise control..............................................239
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range .............................................. 229
Cup holder......................................................294
Current fuel consumption ...........................94
Curtain shield airbags ...................................35
Customizable features ..............................423
D
Daytime running light system.....................191
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 281
Rear window ................................................. 281
Windshield ..................................................... 281
Differential ....................................................... 418
Dimension ........................................................410

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Display
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...................248
Consumption screen ................................ 104
Drive information .......................................... 94
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range .............................................. 229
Energy monitor ............................................ 104
Head-up display............................................ 99
Lexus parking assist ................................. 243
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ................... 221
Multi-information display .......................... 92
Warning message.....................................378
Distance ..............................................................94
Do-it-yourself maintenance...................... 312
Door courtesy lights .................................... 291
Door lock
Door lock indicator...................................... 118
Doors .................................................................. 115
Smart entry & start system ...................... 122
Wireless remote control ........................... 113
Door pockets .................................................293
Doors .................................................................. 115
Automatic door locking and unlocking
system ............................................................. 118
Door glasses ................................................. 150
Door lock indicator...................................... 118
Door lock .......................................................... 115
Open door warning buzzer .......... 116, 118
Outside rear view mirrors....................... 147
Double locking system ................................. 75
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 ...............................94
Drive information ............................................94
Driver’s seat position memory................. 140
Driving position memory ........................ 140
Memory recall function ............................. 141
Drive-start control ........................................ 155
Driving ............................................................... 154
Break-in tips .................................................. 155
Correct driving posture ............................ 29
Driving mode select switch .................. 242
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 267
Procedures..................................................... 154
Winter drive tips .........................................269
Driving mode select switch......................242
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) ...............262
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................229
Warning message ..................................... 237
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) ...............262
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem).................................................................262
Eco drive mode.............................................242
Eco Driving Indicator ................................... 86
Eco Driving Indicator Light........................ 86
Elapsed time ......................................................94
Electric motor (traction motor).................62
Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function .......................................................... 262
Warning light ...............................................370
Electronically Controlled Brake System
(ECB) .............................................................262
Electronic key ...................................................112
Battery-saving function .............................124
If the electronic key does not operate
properly ...................................................... 389
Replacing the battery...............................349
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds.................. 368
If a warning light turns on...................... 368
If a warning message is displayed .....378
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....392
If the electronic key does not operate
properly ...................................................... 389
If the engine will not start....................... 385
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened
......................................................................... 388
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 386
If you have a flat tire ................................. 384
If you lose your keys ................................ 388