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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of each
componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
5Lexus Display
Audio systemOperating the Lexus Display Audio system
6Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
7Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
8When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
9Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
10For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructio ns for Canadian owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically

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For your information ................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 12
How to search ..............................................13
Pictorial index ............................................... 14
1-1. For safe useBefore driving................................. 26
For safe driving .............................. 28
Seat belts .......................................... 30
SRS airbags ..................................... 35
Front passenger occupant classification system.................. 44
Safety information for children ................................... 50
Child restraint systems .................51
Installing child restraints............. 55
Exhaust gas precautions ............ 64
1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system....... 65
Alarm ..................................................67
2. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators .............................. 70
Gauges and meters ...................... 74
Multi-information display .......... 78
Fuel consumption information ................................... 84 3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................... 90
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................. 93
Trunk................................................... 99
Smart access system with push-button start ............ 106
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats........................................ 114
Driving position memory........... 115
Head restraints .............................. 119
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .............................. 122
Inside rear view mirror .............. 124
Outside rear view mirrors........ 126
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows............................. 129
Moon roof .......................................132
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each
component

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5-1. Basic OperationsLexus Display Audio System ......................................... 266
Steering wheel audio switches .......................................273
USB/AUX ports .......................... 274
5-2. Setup Setup menu ................................... 276
General settings.......................... 277
Voice settings ................................281
Display settings ........................... 282
5-3. Using the audio system Selecting the audio source .......................................... 284
Optimal use of the audio system .......................................... 285
Audio settings ............................. 286
Audio menu screen operation .................................... 289
5-4. Using the radio Radio operation.......................... 292
5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation ................ 299
5-6. Using an external device Listening to an iPod ................... 306
Using USB memory device ........................................... 310
Using the AUX port ...................314 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth
®
Steps for using Bluetooth®
devices ..........................................315
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device ............................................ 317
Selecting a Bluetooth
®
device ........................................... 318
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
audio player ................................319
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
phone ........................................... 320
Displaying a Bluetooth
®
device details ..............................321
Detailed Bluetooth
®
settings ........................................ 322
5-8. Bluetooth
® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth
®
Audio ........................................... 323
5-9. Bluetooth
® Phone
Using a Bluetooth
®
Phone........................................... 325
Making a call.................................327
Receiving a call ........................... 330
Speaking on the phone .............331
Using a Bluetooth
®
phone message ....................... 334
Using the steering wheel switches ...................................... 336
Bluetooth
® phone
settings .........................................337
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7-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................408
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle inte rior..................... 411
7-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ..............................414
General maintenance................ 417
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .................................... 420
7-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions.................................. 421
Hood ............................................... 423
Positioning a floor jack..............424
Engine compartment ............... 425
Tires.................................................. 436
Tire inflation pressure ............... 444
Wheels ............................................447
Air conditioning filter ............... 449
Electronic key battery................ 451
Checking and replacing fuses.............................................. 453
Light bulbs .................................... 456 8-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................. 468
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.... 469
8-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed.................................470
If you think something is wrong ................. 474
Fuel pump shut off system .......475
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...... 476
If a warning message is displayed ................................ 482
If you have a flat tire .................. 485
If the engine will not start ........ 496
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 498
If the electronic key does not operate properly ..................... 499
If the battery is discharged...... 501
If your vehicle overheats .........505
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................................508
7Maintenance and care8When trouble arises

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Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 78
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 78
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 482
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P . 160
Applying/releasing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 160
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 261
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 160, 482
Turn signal lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P . 159
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 161
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 161
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 168
Windshield wiper and washer switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 169
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 169
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 435
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 48 2
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 468
Fuel filler door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 174
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 173
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 514
Trunk opener. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 99
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 423
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 122
Driving position memory*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 115
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 122
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 364
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 364
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 368
Audio system*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 266
Hands-free system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 325
*1: If equipped
*2: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Seat heater and ventilator switches*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 374
Heated steering wheel switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 374
Rear sunshade switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 387
Driving mode select switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 245
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 256
Remote Touch
*1
Lexus Display Audio controller*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 268
*1: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: If equipped
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For safety and security
Installing child restraints
Child restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided for the
outboard rear seats. (Buttons displaying
the location of the anchors are attached
to the seats.)
Seat belts equipped with a child
restraint locking mechanism (ALR/
ELR belts except driver’s seat belt)
( P. 3 1 )
Anchor brackets (for top tether strap)
An anchor bracket is provided for each
rear seat.
Follow the child restraint system manu facturer’s instructions. Firmly secure
child restraints to the seat s using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt. Attach the
top tether strap when installing a child restraint.
The lap/shoulder belt can be used if yo ur child restraint system is not compati-
ble with the LATCH (Lower Anchor s and Tethers for Children) system.

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Instrument cluster2
2. Instrument clusterWarning lights and indicators .............................. 70
Gauges and meters ...................... 74
Multi-information display .......... 78
Fuel consumption information ................................... 84

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ES350_OM_OM33B64U_(U)2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators
The units used on the speedometer and some
indicators may differ depending on the
target region or grade/type.
The warning lights and indicators on th e instrument cluster and center panel
inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.

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ES350_OM_OM33B64U_(U)2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolution per minute
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40
F (-40 C) to 122 F
(50 C). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature
is 37 F (3 C) or lower.
Clock
Time can be adjusted or a clock format can be set from (settings display) of
the multi-information display. ( P. 7 8 )
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P. 7 8 )
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( P. 4 8 2 )
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift posi tion or selected shift range (P. 1 5 6 )
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