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Returning the third seats
Press and hold .
Two beeps sound and seatback
and seat cushion begin to move.
When operating is completed, two
beeps sound again.
Lift the head restraints up until they
lock.
STEP1
STEP2
■The third power seats can be operated when
●The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is off.
●The shift lever is in P position with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in IGNI-
TION ON mode.
■During third power seat stowing operation
Do not remove your hand from the switch until the operation stops automatically. If
you remove your hand from the switch, the operation will stop and the buzzer will
sound continuously. The seat cannot be used in this state. The buzzer will stop when
the switch is pressed again.
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CAUTION
■When stowing the third seats
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious
injury.
●Check that there is no luggage and that there are no other people around the
seat before stowing operation.
●Do not insert hands or feet into the moving parts of the seat.
●Do not allow children to operate the seat.
■After returning the seatbacks to the upright position
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious
injury.
●Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pushing it forward and rearward on
the top.
●Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.
NOTICE
■When returning the third seat (vehicles with a luggage cover)
If the luggage cover is installed in the luggage compartment, make sure you remove
it before returning the third seat. (→P. 568) The luggage cover may be damaged
by the seat.
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■Installing the head restraints
CAUTION
■Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to do so
may result in death or serious injury.
●Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.
●Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.
●After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure they are
locked in position.
●Do not drive with the head restraints removed.
Align the head restraint with the installation
holes and push it down to the lock position.
Press and hold the lock release button when
lowering the head restraint.
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CAUTION
■Seat belt damage and wear
●Do not damage the seat belts by allowing the belt, plate or buckle to be jammed
in the door.
●Inspect the seat belt system periodically. Check for cuts, fraying, and loose parts.
Do not use a damaged seat belt until it is replaced. Damaged seat belts cannot
protect an occupant from death or serious injury.
●Ensure that the belt and plate are locked and the belt is not twisted.
If the seat belt does not function correctly, immediately contact your Lexus
dealer.
●Replace the seat assembly, including the belts, if your vehicle has been involved in
a serious accident, even if there is no obvious damage.
●Do not attempt to install, remove, modify, disassemble or dispose of a seat belts.
Have any necessary repairs carried out by your Lexus dealer. Inappropriate han-
dling of the pretensioner may prevent it from operating properly, resulting in
death or serious injury.
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Cup holdersFor front seats Press down and release the cup
holder lid.
You can remove the holder inside.
For second seats (vehicles without third seats)Pull the armrest down.
For second seats (vehicles with third seats) Pull the armrest down and press in
and release the button.
Cup holders
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Interior features
GX460_OM_OM60J63U_(U)For third seats (except for left side seat of the vehicles with a DVD
changer)
■Cup holder lights (front seats)
●The cup holder lights turn on when the tail lights are on.
●The brightness of the cup holder lights change in conjunction with the instru-
ment cluster light. (
→P. 200)
■Cup holder insert
For front seats
Cup holder insert may be removed for clean-
ing.
Cup holders
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Interior features
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■Auxiliary box (if equipped)
Remove the cover.
■ Luggage cover (if equipped)
Vehicles without third seats Attach the hooks to the head
restraints.
Vehicles with third seats Attach the hooks to the head
restraints.
When using the luggage cover,
the third seats must be fold
down. (→P. 76 )
STEP1
STEP1
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3-7. Other interior features
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Removing the luggage coverThe luggage cover can be removed by following the procedure below. Retract the cover and release both
ends, then lift it out.
Vehicles without third seats: After
removing the luggage cover, place
it somewhere other than the pas-
senger compartment.
Stowing the luggage cover (vehicle with third seat)
Push the case while pressing the
lock release button.
Vehicles without a rear automatic
air conditioning system: Shorten
one side only.
Vehicles with a rear automatic air
conditioning system: Shorten both
sides.
Pull out the luggage cover and
hook it on the anchors.STEP2
STEP1
Lock release button
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4-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle inte-
rior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces.
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkalineor acidic solutions, dye, or bleach.
• Seats: Acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, or alcohol.
●Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other interior
part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leather
surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time. Park
the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the upholstery, as
they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into
contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or under the
floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause damage to
the rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with
lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes
running parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.
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Alphabetical index
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Back doorBack door .................................................57
Wireless remote control....................49
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 679
Wattage ................................................. 769
Battery Battery.......................................................631
Checking ................................................. 631
If the vehicle has discharged
battery.................................................. 746
Preparing and checking
before winter...................................... 371
Bluetooth
®*.................................470, 491
Bottle holders/door pockets........... 535
Brake Fluid ...........................................................627
Parking brake ........................................ 197
Brake assist ............................................. 339
Brake in tips .............................................. 173
Brightness control Multi-information display light
control ................................................... 219
Instrument cluster light control...200
Care Exterior ...................................................596
Interior.......................................................601
Seat belts ............................................... 602
Cargo capacity ..................................... 364
Cargo hooks .......................................... 565
Cargo net hooks .................................. 566 CD player/changer
*.......................... 429
Center differential lock/unlock ...... 327
Chains .........................................................371
Child restraint system
Booster seats, definition .................. 150
Booster seats, installation ............... 158
Convertible seats, definition.......... 150
Convertible seats, installation ....... 158
Front passenger occupant classification system ....................... 143
Infant seats, definition ........................ 150
Infant seats, installation ..................... 158
Installing CRS with lower anchorages......................................... 156
Installing CRS with seatbelts ......... 158
Installing CRS with top straps....... 164
Child safety Airbag precautions ............................ 136
Battery precautions ............... 631, 748
Child restraint system ....................... 150
Child-protectors ................................... 53
How your child should wear
the seatbelt............................................ 92
Installing child restraints................... 155
Moon roof precautions...................... 112
Power window lock switch ............ 105
Power window precautions .......... 107
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ...................... 654
Seat belt extender precautions......96
Seat belt precautions .......................... 93
Seat heater precautions................. 559B
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
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