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When Driving
Topic 3
Overview
Contents
Entering and Exiting
Topic 1
Before Driving
Topic 2
lStartingP. 2 1
lAutomatic TransmissionP. 2 2
lParking BrakeP. 2 2
lTu r n S i g n a l L e v e rP. 2 3
lEmergency Flasher SwitchP. 2 3
lCruise ControlP. 2 4
lTrip Information DisplayP. 2 5
lRoll Sensing Of Curtain Shield
Airbags Off SwitchP. 2 5
lCenter Differential Lock
SwitchP. 2 6
lTi r e P r e s s u r e Wa r n i n g S e l e c t
SwitchP. 2 6
lKeysP. 7
lTheft Deterrent System P.8
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Owner’s
Manual. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
lCigarette LighterP. 2 6
lPow e r O u t l e t sP. 2 7
lFour-Wheel Drive Control
LeverP. 2 7
lDamping Mode Select
SwitchP. 2 8
lRear Height Control
SwitchP. 2 8
l“DAC” SwitchP. 2 8
lFront SeatsP.1 1
lSecond SeatsP.1 2
lThird SeatsP.1 3
lDriving Position Memory
SystemP.1 5
lHead RestraintsP.1 6
lSeatbeltsP.1 6
lOutside Rear View MirrorsP.1 7
lInside Rear View MirrorP.1 7
lSteering WheelP.1 8
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OverviewInstrument Panel
Instrument panel light control P.33
Outside rear view mirror
heater switch
P.33
Power outlet switch P.27
Outside rear view mirror switches P.17
“RSCA OFF” switch P.25
Center differential lock switch P.26
AUX adapter P.38
“DAC” switch P.28
Height control switches
Damping mode select switch P.28
P.28
Power outlet P.27
Four-wheel drive control lever P.27
Seat heater switches P.40
Shift lever P.22
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Before DrivingTopic 2
Front Seats................................................................ 11
Second Seats .......................................................... 12
Third Seats ............................................................... 13
Driving Position Memory System..................... 15
Head Restraints ..................................................... 16
Seatbelts................................................................... 16
Outside Rear View Mirrors ............................... 17
Inside Rear View Mirror...................................... 17
Steering Wheel ...................................................... 18
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Driving Position Memory System (If Equipped)
nSetting memory positions
While pushing the “SET” button, press the desired
memory button (“1” or “2”) until you hear a beep.
The current position of the seat, the outside rear
view mirror and the steering wheel are stored.
nRecalling memory positions
Press the desired memory button (“1” or “2”).
The seats can be returned to a previously set position by simply pressing a button.
The position of the steering wheel and the outside rear view mirrors is adjusted along with the
driver's seat.
Positions can be conveniently stored for the vehicle's primary drivers.
Set/Recall is possible when the ignition switch is “ON” and the shift lever is in the “P” position.
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Topic 2
Before Driving
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Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Steering Wheel
Up
Down
Toward the driver
Aw a y f ro m t h e d r i v e r1
2
3
4
The steering wheel retracts automatically when the ignition key is removed to allow for easy
exit and entry. The steering wheel returns automatically to its previously set position when
the ignition key is inserted into the ignition switch.
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When DrivingTopic 3
Starting ..................................................................... 21
Automatic Transmission ..................................... 22
Parking Brake ........................................................ 22
Turn Signal Lever .................................................. 23
Emergency Flasher Switch ................................ 23
Cruise Control ...................................................... 24
Trip Information Display ..................................... 25
Roll Sensing Of Curtain Shield Airbags
Off Switch ............................................................... 25
Center Differential Lock Switch...................... 26
Tire Pressure Warning Select Switch ............ 26
Cigarette Lighter.................................................. 26
Power Outlets ....................................................... 27
Four-Wheel Drive Control Lever ................... 27
Damping Mode Select Switch.......................... 28
Rear Height Control Switch ............................. 28
“DAC” Switch ........................................................ 28
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Entering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Center Differential Lock Switch
To lock the center differential, push the switch.
The center differential lock and “VSC OFF”
indicator lights come on.
To unlock the center differential, push the switch
again.
Tire Pressure Warning Select Switch
Switches between the “MAIN” and “2nd” sets of
tire ID codes registered in the system.
Cigarette Lighter
To use, push in the cigarette lighter. When it has
heated sufficiently, it will automatically pop out
ready for use.
Use the center differential lock function if the vehicle’s wheels become stuck, or when driv-
ing on a slippery or bumpy surface.
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Powe r O u t l e t s
n12V DC
Designed for use with car accessories. The igni-
tion switch must be in the “ACC” or “ON” posi-
tion for this power outlet to be used.
n115V AC
Designed for use with electrical appliances. The
ignition switch must be in the “ON” position to
use this power outlet.
To use the power outlet, push the “AC 115V”
switch on the instrument panel.
Four-Wheel Drive Control Lever
“L” (low speed position)
Use this position for maximum power and
traction.
“N” (neutral position)
No power is delivered to the wheels. The vehi-
cle must be stopped.
“H” (high speed position)
Use this position for normal driving on all types
of roads.
To shift between “H” and “L”, stop the vehicle, put
the shift lever in “N” and move the four-wheel
drive control lever.
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
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2
3
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Entering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Damping Mode Select Switch
For driving on bumpy roads
For ordinary driving (city traffic etc.)
For moderate high speed driving
For high speed driving and sporty driving such
as on winding mountain roads.
Rear Height Control Switch
Steps up one mode.
Steps down one mode.
“H” (high) mode:For driving on bumpy roads or
through water.
“N” (normal) mode:For ordinary driving.
“L” (low) mode:Allows easy access to the vehi-
cle.
“DAC” Switch
lShift the four-wheel drive control lever to the
“L” position.
lPush the “DAC” switch to turn the system on.
lIf traveling at 15 mph (25 km/h) or less,
release the accelerator or brake pedal to acti-
vate the system.
To make full use of the engine brake, putting the
transmission in “L” or “2” is recommended.
Push the “DAC” switch again to turn the system
off.
Adjusts the damping effect on the shock absorbers.
Soft Hard
1
2
3
4
Switches between high, normal and low rear height air suspension control modes.
1
2
The Downhill Assist Control system helps to control vehicle speed when driving down
steep slopes.
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When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Lower the spare tire completely to the ground.
Pull out the spare tire and remove the holding
bracket.
If the ignition switch does not turn easily
Turn the ignition switch while moving the steering
wheel slightly left and right.