glove box LEXUS RX350 2011 Owners Manual

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Keys
nElectronic key
Smart access system with push-button start
(→P. 8 , 1 0 )
*: If equipped
nMechanical key
lLocks and unlocks the doors
lLocks and unlocks the glove box
The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic
key. To extract the key, release the latch and pull,
or if equipped with a card key, press the button
and pull.
nWireless remote control
Press: locks all doors
Press once: unlocks the driver's door
Press twice: unlocks all doors
Press and hold: Opens and closes the back
door
*
Press and hold: sounds the alarm

(Use the alarm to attract attention to the vehicle in
order to help deter break-ins. To stop the alarm,
press any button on the wireless remote control.)
*: If equipped
Card key*
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nBack door closer (with power back door)
If the back door is left slightly open, it will close automatically.
nTurning the power back door system on and off (with power back door)
To disable the system, turn off the main switch in
the glove box.
On
Off
When the power back door system is disabled,
the back door cannot be opened using the wire-
less remote control or power back door switch.
Fuel Tank Cap
Press the fuel filler door opener.
Slowly remove the cap by turning it counter-
clockwise.
After the cap is removed, it can be hung on the
inside of the fuel filler door.
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Rear window wiper and washer switch
P. 202
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
P. 184
P. 163
P. 195
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 83
Parking brake pedal P. 164
Engine (ignition) switch P. 153
Hood lock release lever P. 460
Gauges and meters
Multi-information display
P. 166
P. 173
Windshield wiper and washer switch
P. 197
Glove box P. 400
Power back door main
switch ∗ P. 52
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1-1. Key information
lThe card key is not waterproof.
nWhen required to leave the vehicle’s key with a parking attendant
Lock the glove box as circumstances demand. (→P. 400)
Remove the mechanical key for your own use and provide the attendant with the
electronic key only.
nKey number plate
Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. In the event that
a mechanical key is lost, a new key can be made at your Lexus dealer using the key
number plate. (→P. 5 8 0 )
nWhen riding in an aircraft
When bringing an electronic key onto an aircraft, make sure you do not press any
buttons on the electronic key while inside the aircraft cabin. If you are carrying an
electronic key in your bag etc, ensure that the buttons are not likely to be pressed
accidentally. Pressing a button may cause the electronic key to emit radio waves
that could interfere with the operation of the aircraft.
lIf the battery cover is not installed and
the battery falls out or if the battery was
removed because the key got wet, rein-
stall the battery with the positive termi-
nal facing the Lexus emblem.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Power back door switch (vehicles with a power back door)
Press the switch to close the back
door.
Pressing the switch again while the
power back door is closing will
cause it to open again.
Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with a power back door)
Turn off the main switch in the glove box to disable the power back door
system.
On
Off
The back door cannot be operated
even with the wireless remote con-
trol or power back door switch.

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3-3. Using the Bluetooth® audio system
Bluetooth® audio system∗
nConditions under which the system will not operate
lIf using a portable player that does not support Bluetooth®
lIf the portable player is switched off
lIf the portable player is not connected
lIf the portable player’s battery is low
lIf the portable player is behind the seat or in the glove box or console box
lIf metal is covering or touching the portable player
The Bluetooth® audio system enables you to enjoy music played on a por-
table digital audio player (portable player) from the vehicle speakers via
wireless communication.
This audio system supports Bluetooth®, a wireless data system capable of
playing portable audio music without cables. If your portable player does
not support Bluetooth®, the Bluetooth® audio system will not function.
Vehicles with a navigation system
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to
the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”.
Vehicles without a navigation system
Ti t l ePa g e
Using the Bluetooth® audio systemP. 3 4 5
Operating a Bluetooth® enabled portable playerP. 3 5 0
Setting up a Bluetooth® enabled portable playerP. 3 5 4
Bluetooth® audio system setupP. 3 6 1
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3-4. Using the hands-free phone system (for mobile phones)
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Interior features
nConditions under which the system will not operate
lIf using a mobile phone that does not support Bluetooth®
lIf the mobile phone is switched off
lIf you are outside service range
lIf the mobile phone is not connected
lIf the mobile phone's battery is low
lIf the mobile phone is behind the seat or in the glove box or console box
lIf metal is covering or touching the phone
nWhen using the hands-free system
lThe audio system and voice guidance are muted when making a call.
lIf both parties speak at the same time, it may be difficult to hear.
lIf the incoming call volume is overly loud, an echo may be heard.
lTry to face toward the microphone as much as possible when speaking.
lIn the following circumstances, it may be difficult to hear the other party:

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Interior features
3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features
CAUTION
nItems that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
lGlasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
lLighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard.
Glove box
Auxiliary boxes (if equipped)
Bottle holders/door pockets
Cup holders
Console box
Under tray

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3-6. Using the storage features
Glove box
The glove box can be opened by pressing the lock release button and
locked and unlocked using the mechanical key.
Opens
Locks
Unlocks
nPower back door main switch (if equipped)
The power back door main switch is located in the glove box. (→P. 5 2 )
CAUTION
nCaution while driving
Keep the glove box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Air conditioning filter
The air conditioning filter must be cleaned or changed regularly to main-
tain air conditioning efficiency.
nRemoval method
Set the air conditioning system to recirculated mode.
(→P. 277)
The air conditioning filter case cannot be removed with the system in
outside air mode.
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
Open the glove box door. Lift
and remove the partition.
Remove the glove box cover.
Remove the filter cover.
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