dynamic Lexus ES350 2016 Quick Guide / LEXUS 2016 ES350 (OM33B64U) User Guide

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Driving
WA R N I N G
■Situations unsuitable for dynamic radar cruise control
Do not use dynamic radar cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in inappropriate speed control and could cause an accident result-
ing in death or serious injury.
●Roads where there are pedestrians, cyclists, etc.
●In heavy traffic
●On roads with sharp bends
●On winding roads
●On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow
●On steep downhills, or where there are sudden changes between sharp up and down
gradients
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
●At entrances to freeways and highways
●When weather conditions are bad enough that they may prevent the sensors from
detecting correctly (fog, snow, sandstorm, heavy rain, etc.)
●When there is rain, snow, etc. on the front surface of the radar sensor or camera sen-
sor
●In traffic conditions that require frequent repeated acceleration and deceleration
●When your vehicle is towing a trailer or during emergency towing
●When an approach warning buzzer is heard often

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■Dynamic radar cruise control can be set when
●The shift lever is in D or range 4
or higher of S has been selected.
●Vehicle speed is above approximately 30 mph (50 km/h).
■Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
The vehicle can accelerate by operating the accelerator pedal. After accelerating, the
set speed resumes. However, during vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehi-
cle speed may decrease below the set speed in order to maintain the distance to the pre-
ceding vehicle.
■Automatic cancelation of vehicle- to-vehicle distance control mode
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode is automatically canceled in the following situ-
ations. “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable” will be displayed on the multi-information
display:
●Actual vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
●VSC is activated.
●TRAC is activated for a period of time.
●When the VSC or TRAC system is turned off by pressing the VSC OFF switch.
●The sensor cannot detect correctly because it is covered in some way.
●Pre-collision braking is activated.
If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode is automatically canceled for any other rea-
son, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer.
■Automatic cancelation of constant speed control mode
Constant speed control mode is automatica lly canceled in the following situations:
●Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below the set vehi-
cle speed.
●Actual vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
●VSC is activated.
●TRAC is activated for a period of time.
●When the VSC or TRAC system is turned off by pressing the VSC OFF switch.
●Pre-collision braking is activated.
If constant speed control mode is automatica lly canceled for any other reason, there may
be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer.
■Warning messages and buzzers for dynamic radar cruise control
Warning messages and buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunction or to inform
the driver of the need for caution while driv ing. If a warning message is shown on the
multi-information display, read the message and follow the instructions.

4958-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
WA R N I N G
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provid ed is specifically designed for use with
your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tire simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, ab rupt steering, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may not
operate correctly:
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage
location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision or sudden brak-
ing.
NOTICE
■Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire
Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire.
Tire chains may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance.
■When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and trans-
mitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter
may be damaged if not handled correctly.
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC
•TRAC
•Cruise control
• Dynamic radar cruise control
(if equipped)
• PCS (if equipped)
•EPS • LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control) (if equipped)
• Rear view monitor system
(if equipped)
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)

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A/CAir conditioning filter........................449
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................364
Micro dust and pollen filter ....................................................... 369
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)
Function ................................................. 255
Warning light ....................................... 476
Air conditioning filter .......................... 449
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter........................449
Automatic air conditioning system ..................................................364
Micro dust and pollen filter ....................................................... 369 Airbags
Airbag operating conditions ............ 41
Airbag precautions for your child ........................................37
Airbag warning light ........................ 476
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ......................... 41
Curtain shield airbag precautions ...........................................37
Front passenger occupant classification system......................... 44
General airbag precautions ............37
Locations of airbags............................ 35
Modification and disposal of airbags............................................... 40
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................... 41
Side airbag precautions .....................37
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ......................... 41
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ..........................37
SRS airbags ............................................. 35
Alarm ............................................................ 67 Warning buzzer................................. 476
Anchor brackets...................................... 55
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ..................... 106
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) Function .................................................. 255
Warning light ....................................... 476
Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control).......................... 212
Armrest .................................................... 386
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Child restraint systemBooster seats, definition ......................51
Booster seats, installation..................60
Convertible seats, definition ..............51
Convertible seats, installation ........ 58
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 44
Infant seats, definition ............................51
Infant seats, installation ...................... 58
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .....................56
Installing CRS with seat belts ......... 58
Installing CRS with top tether strap ...........................61
Child safety ................................................ 50 Airbag precautions .............................. 37
Battery precautions ........................... 434, 504
Child restraint system ...........................51
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................31
Installing child restraints.....................55
Moon roof precautions.................... 135
Power window lock switch ............ 129
Power window precautions ............ 131
Rear door child-protectors .............96
Removed electronic key battery precautions...............452
Seat belt extender precautions ........................................... 33
Seat belt precautions .......................... 33
Seat heater precautions.................. 373
Trunk precautions............................... 102 Child-protectors ......................................96
Cleaning
Aluminum wheels ..............................409
Exterior .................................................. 408
Interior .........................................................411
Seat belts.................................................. 412
Clock......................................................... 385
Coat hooks ............................................. 390
Condenser................................................ 431
Console box ............................................379
Console box light ..................................379
Consumption screen ............................. 84
Cooling system Engine overheating ......................... 505
Cruise control Cruise control ....................................... 217
Dynamic radar cruise control .....205
Cup holders............................................ 380
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 35
Customizable features ...................... 533
Daytime running light system............ 162
Defogger Front windshield.................................368
Outside rear view mirrors ............368
Rear window........................................368
Dimension ................................................. 512
Dinghy towing .........................................150
Display Dynamic radar cruise control .....205
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .....................196
Multi-information display.................. 78
Trip information ..................................... 85
Warning message............................. 482
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Display Audio system ......................... 266Display settings ...................................282
Setup menu ........................................... 276
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...............421
Door courtesy lights Location ..................................................375
Wattage ................................................. 520
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system......................96
Door glasses ......................................... 129
Door lock ..................................................95
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 126
Rear door child-protector................96
Driver’s seat position memory ........... 115 Driving position memory .................. 116
Memory recall function...................... 117
Power easy access system .............. 115
Driving Break-in tips .......................................... 139
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving mode select switch ..........245
Procedures ............................................ 138
Winter drive tips ................................ 260
Dynamic radar cruise control Function ................................................. 205
Eco drive mode ..................................... 245
Eco Driving Indicator............................. 82
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10 Electric Power Steering (EPS)
Function .................................................. 256
Warning light ........................................477
Electronic key ........................................... 90 Battery-saving function ................... 108
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 499
Replacing the battery ........................451
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds ................................................. 476
If a warning light turns on .............. 476
If a warning message is displayed ........................................ 482
If the battery is discharged............. 501
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........ 499
If the engine will not start ............... 496
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............498
If you have a flat tire ..........................485
If you think something is wrong .............................................. 474
If your vehicle becomes stuck..................................................... 508
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.......... 469
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....................................... 470
If your vehicle overheats ............... 505
Emergency flashers ............................ 468
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*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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LightsFog light switch .................................... 168
Headlight switch.................................... 161
Illuminated entry system ................. 377
Interior light ...........................................376
Interior lights list ..................................375
Personal lights .....................................376
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 456
Trunk light ................................................. 101
Turn signal lever .................................. 159
Vanity lights ......................................... 384
Wattage ................................................. 520
Lock steering column .......................... 153
Low profile tire....................................... 439
Luggage security system.................... 100
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance............421
General maintenance .......................417
Maintenance data ............................... 512
Maintenance requirements............ 414
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 476
Master warning light ............................477
Meter .............................................................74 Indicators................................................... 72
Instrument panel light control ......... 75
Multi-information display .................. 78
Warning lights .......................................... 71
Micro dust and pollen filter .............. 369 Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror...................... 124
Outside rear view mirror defoggers...........................................368
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 126
Vanity mirrors .....................................384
Mobile Assistant
*................................ 360
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation...................... 133
Jam protection function.................... 133
Operation................................................ 132
MP3 disc
*.............................................. 299
Multi-information display......................78 Drive information...................................79
Dynamic radar cruise control .....205
Language............................................... 534
Switching the display ...........................79
Warning message............................. 482
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ........................8
Odometer ................................................... 74
Oil Engine oil .................................................514
Opener Hood........................................................ 423
Trunk ........................................................... 99
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*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
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Ornament lights .................................... 375
Outer foot lightsOuter foot lights .................................375
Wattage ................................................. 520
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding........................ 126
Blind spot monitor............................. 247
Linked mirror function when reversing .................................. 127
Mirror position memory .................... 115
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 368
Outside temperature display ..............74
Overheating ...........................................505
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) .................. 220
Parking brake Operation ............................................... 160
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ................................ 160
Parking lights Light switch .............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs ........................464
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ................................................... 183
Warning light ....................................... 477
Personal lights........................................ 376 Power easy access system .................. 115
Power outlets ......................................... 385
Power steering (Electric Power
Steering system)................................ 256 Warning light ........................................477
Power trunk opener and closer .........99
Power windows Door lock linked window operation .......................... 130
Jam protection function.................... 129
Operation................................................ 129
Window lock switch .......................... 129
Pre-Collision System (PCS) Function ................................................... 183
Warning light ........................................477
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control)........................ 205
Radiator...................................................... 431
Radio
*.......................................................292
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)......................................... 247
Rear personal lights .............................376
Rear side marker lights Light switch.............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 464
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Sun visors ................................................. 384
Sun shadeRear...........................................................387
Rear door...............................................387
Roof............................................................ 133
Switches Audio remote control switches
*............................................ 273
BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch.................................................... 247
Cruise control switch......................... 217
Door lock switch ...................................95
Driving mode select switch ..........245
Driving position memory switches .................................................. 116
Dynamic radar cruise control switch .................................. 205
Emergency flashers switch .......... 468
Engine switch .......................................... 151
Fog light switch .................................... 168
Garage door opener switches ................................................ 391
Heated steering wheel switch.................................................... 374
Ignition switch ......................................... 151
Intuitive parking assist switch .........221
Light switches ......................................... 161
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch ..... 196
Meter control switches ...................... 79
Moon roof switches............................132
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................ 126
Power door lock switch ....................95
Power window switches ................. 129 Rear sunshade switch ..................... 387
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch ...................................................368
Seat heater switches ........................ 374
Seat ventilator switches .................. 374
“SOS” button ....................................... 402
Talk switch*......................................... 336
Telephone switches
*...................... 336
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .................. 122
Tire pressure warning reset switch ...................................................438
Trunk closer switch............................ 100
Trunk opener switch ........................... 99
Trunk opener main switch ............. 100
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ...................................................205
VSC OFF switch ............................... 256
Window lock switch .......................... 129
Windshield wipers and washer switch ...........................169
Tachometer ................................................ 74
Tail lights Light switch.............................................. 161
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 464
Talk switch
*............................................ 336
Telephone switches
*.......................... 336
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...........................................................67
Engine immobilizer system ............. 65
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*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.