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5-7. Other interior features
■When the switch is disabled (vehicles with rear control panel)
When the rear control panel switch cannot be operated even though the button lock
function is released, check whether the switch is disabled due to pressing on Remote Touch screen. ( →P. 3 9 8 )
■Rear control panel illumination off function (vehicles with rear control panel)
Control panel illumination on the rear armrest can be turned off. ( →P. 4 0 8 )
■Customization
The automatic mode settings for the front seat heaters and ventilators or the rear
seat heaters can be changed. (Customizable features: →P. 8 4 0 )
CAUTION
■Burns
●Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat heater on
to avoid the possibility of burns:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs,
cold remedies, etc.)
●Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature of the
seat and may lead to overheating.
●Do not use seat heater more than necessary. Doing so may cause minor burns or
overheating.
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7677-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supple-ment” for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
Indicates that the tire
position information can-
not be recognized
Drive for a short while
and check if the display
updates. If the radio wave condi-
tions improve, the dis-
play may return to
normal. If the tire pres-
sure is still not dis-
played after driving for
several minutes, stop
the vehicle in a safe
place, turn the power
switch off then on
again, and start driving.
If the tire pressure is still
not displayed even
after repeating this sev-
eral times, have the
vehicle inspected at
your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the pre-col-
lision system is not cur-
rently functional because
the grille cover or the
sensor is dirtyThis message also
appears when the pre-
collision system is not
functional due to over-
heating.
• Check the grille coverand the sensor and
clean them if they are
dirty.
• In case of overheating, the system will become
functional once the sys-
tem cools down.
(If equipped)
(Flashes)
(If equipped)
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
■If the needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge enters the red
zone
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning sys-
tem, and then stop the hybrid system.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the hybrid system has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the
hoses and cooling system for leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant
leaks, immediately contact your
Lexus dealer.
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
●The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge ( →P. 91) enters
the red zone or a loss of hybrid system power is experienced. (For
example, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
●“Hybrid System Overheat” ( →P. 762) is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display.
●Steam comes out from under the hood.
Correction procedures
1
2
3
1
2
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Cooling system ..................................... 668Engine overheating..........................800
Hybrid system overheating .........800
Cruise control
Cruise control...................................... 236
Dynamic radar cruise control......240
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 255
Cup holders ............................................ 604
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 39
Customizable features .......................833
Daytime running light system .......... 220
Defogger Front windshield ................................ 395
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 409
Rear window ....................................... 409
Differential................................................ 815
Dimensions ............................................ 808
Dinghy towing..........................................192
Display Dynamic radar cruise control......240
Lexus night view ................................ 335
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ......... 275
Multi-information display ..................96
Remote Touch screen .....................352
Trip information ..................................... 97
Warning message ............................. 747
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 657
Door courtesy lights Location ..................................................597
Wattage ................................................... 817 Door lock
Doors.........................................................139
Smart access system with push-button start .............................. 123
Wireless remote control..................136
Doors .......................................................... 139
Automatic door locking and unlocking system ......................141
Door glasses .......................................... 167
Door lock.................................................139
Open door warning buzzer .......... 127
Open door warning light .............. 740
Outside rear view mirrors ..............164
Rear door child-protector ..............140
Driver’s seat position memory.......... 152 Driving position memory.................153
Memory recall function ................... 155
Power easy access system ............. 152
Driving ........................................................ 176 Break-in tips ........................................... 177
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Driving mode select switch ..........305
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............340
Procedures ............................................. 176
Winter drive tips ................................ 342
DVD player ................................. 457, 465
Dynamic radar cruise control ......... 240 Function .................................................. 240
Warning message................. 749, 760
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed rangeFunction .................................................. 255
Warning message................. 749, 760
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Eco drive mode .....................................305
EDR (Event data recorder) .................... 11
Electric motor (traction motor) ..........72
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .......308Function ................................................. 308
Warning light .......................................738
Warning message ............................. 752
Electronic key ......................................... 120 Battery-saving function .................... 129
If the electronic key does not operate properly.............................793
Replacing the battery ...................... 694
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds........... 737
If a warning light turns on............... 737
If a warning message is displayed ........................................ 747
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .........................................796
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........793
If the hybrid system will not start....................................... 788
If the parking brake cannot be released..........................791
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 790
If you have a flat tire .......................... 775
If you think something is wrong............................................... 736
If your vehicle becomes stuck .... 805
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 729
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................................730
If your vehicle overheats ...............800 Emergency flashers .............................728
Energy monitor .........................................112
Engine
Accessory mode .................................194
Compartment .....................................663
Engine switch ........................................193
Hood....................................................... 660
How to start the hybrid system ....193
Identification number ...................... 809
Ignition switch
(power switch) ..................................193
Overheating........................................ 800
Power switch .........................................193
Engine compartment cover..............664
Engine coolant ...................................... 668 Capacity .................................................. 813
Checking .............................................. 668
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 342
Engine coolant temperature
gauge .......................................................... 91
Engine oil ................................................. 665
Capacity .................................................... 811
Checking ...............................................665
Oil level warning message ........... 759
Oil pressure warning message........................... 748
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 342
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 650
Engine switch........................................... 193
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ....... 308
Function ................................................. 308
Warning light ....................................... 738
Warning message............................. 752
EV drive mode ...................................... 200
Event data recorder (EDR).....................11
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Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ...........................530
HD Radio
® system .............................. 439
Head restraints ....................................... 158
Headlight cleaner................................. 230
Headlights ................................................. 217 Adaptive Front-lighting
System (AFS) .................................... 219
Discharge headlights
precautions........................................ 725
Headlight leveling
warning message .......................... 750
Light switch ............................................. 217
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 723
Wattage ................................................... 817
Headlights aim.............................. 711, 858
Head-up display..................................... 104
Heaters Air conditioning system ................. 388
Heated steering wheel ..................... 614
Seat heaters ........................................... 616
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 409
High-voltage components ...................76
Hood .......................................................... 660 Open ....................................................... 660
Warning message ............................. 754
Hooks
Cargo hooks ....................................... 607
Coat hooks ...........................................624
Luggage hook .................................... 607
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............28
Utility hook ............................................626 Horn............................................................. 216
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ....... 76
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
air vents ..................................................... 77
Hybrid system............................................ 72 Emergency shut off system .............. 77
Energy monitor/consumption screen.......................... 111
EV drive mode ...................................200
High voltage components ................76
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 94
Hybrid system precautions ..............76
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ............340
If the hybrid system will not start .......................................788
Overheating........................................ 800
Power (ignition) switch.....................193
Starting the hybrid system...............193
Vehicle proximity notification system ......................................................73
Hybrid System Indicator .......................94
Hybrid transmission ............................ 203 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............790
Paddle shift switches........................ 205
S mode.................................................... 206
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Outside rear view mirrors ..................164Adjusting and folding ........................ 164
Blind Spot Monitor............................ 324
Linked mirror function
when reversing ................................. 165
Mirror position memory .................. 152
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 409
Outside temperature display ..............97
Overheating .......................................... 800
Paddle shift switches ........................... 205
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ................... 281
Parking brake............................................ 211
If the parking brake cannot be released..........................791
Operation ................................................. 211
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ...............................756
Parking brake engaged
warning message ...........................756
Parking lights............................................ 217
Light switch ............................................. 217
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 723
Welcome light illumination control ..........................123 PCS (Pre-Collision System).............. 315
Function ....................................................315
PCS OFF switch ..................................316
Warning light ....................................... 739
Warning message........................ 749, 761, 767
Personal lights ....................................... 598
Power control unit ................................... 76
Power control unit coolant............... 668 Capacity .................................................. 813
Checking .............................................. 668
Preparing and checking before
winter.................................................... 342
Power easy access system................. 152
Power outlets ........................................... 612
Power steering (Electric Power
Steering system)................................ 308Warning light ....................................... 738
Warning message............................. 752
Power switch............................................ 193
Power trunk opener and closer ....... 143
Power windows....................................... 167
Door lock linked window operation ...........................169
Jam protection function................... 168
Operation................................................ 167
Window lock switch .......................... 167
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