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Vehicle load limits
■Total load capacity and seating capacity
These details are also described on the tire and loading information label.
(→ P. 3 1 1 )
CAUTION
■Overloading the vehicle
Do not overload the vehicle.
It may not only cause damage to the tires, but also degrade steering and braking
ability, resulting in an accident.
Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, towing
capacity and cargo capacity.
■Total load capacity: 660 lb. (300 kg)
Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, cargo and
luggage.
■Seating capacity: 4 occupants (Front 2, Rear 2)
Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose esti-
mated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person.
■Towing capacity
Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle.
■Cargo capacity
Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and
the number of occupants.

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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ...................................... 190
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers ............................... 198
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types................. 199
Using the radio....................... 202
Using the CD player ............ 209
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs............................. 215
Optimal use of the audio
system ...................................... 221
Using the AUX adapter ....... 224
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ...................... 225
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ..................... 227
• Interior lights ........................ 229
• Personal lights ...................... 229 3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features.......... 231
• Glove box ............................... 231
• Console box ......................... 232
• Overhead console.............. 233
• Cup holders .......................... 234
• Bottle holders/door pockets ........................ 236
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ................................. 237
Vanity mirror ........................... 238
Clock ......................................... 239
Satellite switches ................... 240
Ashtrays.................................... 243
Cigarette lighter .................... 244
Power outlet ............................ 245
Seat heaters ............................ 246
Armrest .................................... 248
Trunk storage extension ...... 249
Coat hooks ............................... 251
Floor mat .................................. 252
Trunk features ......................... 253
Garage door opener ............ 256
Compass .................................. 262

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■Using cellular phones
Interference may be heard through the audio system’s speakers if a cellular phone is
being used inside or close to the vehicle while the audio system is operating.
CAUTION
■For vehicles sold in U.S.A. and Canada
●Pa r t 1 5 o f t h e F CC R u l e s
FCC Warning:
Any unauthorized changes or modifications to this equipment will void the user’s
authority to operate this device.
●Laser products
• Do not take this unit apart or attempt to make any changes yourself. This is an intricate unit that uses a laser pickup to retrieve information from the
surface of compact discs. The laser is carefully shielded so that its rays remain
inside the cabinet. Therefore, never try to disassemble the player or alter any
of its parts since you may be exposed to laser rays and dangerous voltages.
• This product utilizes a laser. Use of controls or adjustments or performance of procedures other than
those specified herein may result in hazardous radiation exposure.
Ti t l ePa g e
Using the radioP. 2 0 2
Using the CD playerP. 2 0 9
Playing back MP3 and WMA discsP. 2 1 5
Optimal use of the audio systemP. 221
Using the AUX adapterP. 2 2 4
Using the steering wheel audio switchesP. 2 2 5

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Using the steering wheel audio switches
Turning on the powerPress when the audio system is turned off.
The audio system can be turned off by holding down for 1 second or
more.
Changing the audio sourcePress when the audio system is turned on. The audio source
changes as follows each time is pressed. If no discs are inserted in
the player, that mode will be skipped.
FM1 →FM2 →CD changer →AUX →AM →SAT1 →SAT2 →SAT3
Adjusting the volume
Press “+” on to increase the volume and “-” to decrease the vol-
ume.
Hold down to continue increasing or decreasing the volume.
Some audio features can be controlled using the switches on the steering
wheel.
Turns the power on, select
audio source
Vo l u m e
Radio: Select radio stations
CD: Select tracks, files (MP3
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Selecting a radio stationPress to select the radio mode.
Press “∧” or “ ∨” on to select a radio station.
To scan for receivable stations, press and hold until you hear a
beep.
Selecting a track/file
Press to select the CD mode.
Press “∧” or “ ∨” on to select the desired track/file.
Selecting a disc in the CD changer
Press to select the CD mode.
Press and hold “ ∧” or “ ∨” on until a beep is heard.
■Canceling automatic selection of a radio station
Push the same switch.
CAUTION
■To reduce the risk of an accident
Exercise care when operating the audio switches on the steering wheel.
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STEP2
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3-5. Other interior features
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■Changing the settings
Each item is displayed and its setting can be changed only in the following condi-
tions:
●Intuitive parking assist: When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNI-
TION ON mode.
●Items other than the above: When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
IGNITION ON mode and the vehicle is stopped.
■Display
The display will return to the original display if the satellite switches are not oper-
ated for an extended period.
Even if the display is in satellite switch mode, it will switch in the event of a warning
or when the radar cruise control is used. If this occurs, press any of the satellite
switches or “DISP” switch on the steering wheel to return the display to satellite
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4-2. Maintenance
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Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Steering wheel
• Moves smoothly?
• Has correct free play?
• No strange noises?
ItemsCheck points
Door/trunk• Operate smoothly?
Engine hood• The lock system works properly?
Fluid leaks• Is there any leakage after parking?
Ti r e
• Inflation pressure is correct?
• Tire surfaces not worn or dam-aged?
• Wheel nuts are not loose?
CAUTION
■If the engine is running
Turn the engine off and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing
maintenance checks.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment (type A)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1ABS 325 AVDIM
2ALT-S7. 5 ACharging system
3TURN-HAZ15 AEmergency flashers, turn signals
4IG2 MAIN20 AIG2, IGN, GAUGE
5RAD NO. 230 AAudio system
6D/C CUT20 ADOME, MPX-B
7RAD NO. 130 AAudio system
8MPX-B10 A
Headlights, front fog lights, parking
lights, license plate lights, windshield
washer, horns, power door lock sys-
tem, power windows, power seats,
electric tilt and telescopic steering
column, meters and gauges, smart
access system with push-button start,
outside rear view mirrors, air condi-
tioning system
9DOME10 AInterior lights, meters and gauges
10CDS10 AElectric cooling fans

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11E/G-B60 AFR CTRL-B, ETCS, A/F, STR LOCK,
INJ2
12P/ I - B60 AEFI, F/PMP, INJ
13ABS 150 AVDIM
14RH J/B-B30 AFR DOOR RH, RR DOOR RH, AM2
15VVT40 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
16MAIN30 AH-LP R LWR, H-LP L LWR, headlight
low beams
17STARTER30 ASmart access system with push-button
start
18LH J/B-B30 AFR DOOR LH, RR DOOR LH,
SECURITY
19EPS80 AElectric power steering
20ALT180 ALH J/B-AM, E/G-AM, HEATER,
FAN1, FAN2, DEFOG, RH J/B-AM
21LH J/B-AM80 A
S/ROOF, FR P/SEAT LH, TV NO.1,
A/C, FUEL OPEN, PSB, FR WIP,
H-LP LVL, LH-IG, ECU-IG LH,
PANEL, TAIL, MIR HTR, TV NO. 2,
FR S/HTR LH
22RH J/B-AM80 A
OBD, STOP SW, TI&TE, FR P/SEAT
RH, RAD NO. 3, ECU-IG RH,
RH-IG, FR S/HTR RH, ACC, CIG,
PWR OUTLET
23DEFOG50 ARear window defogger
24FA N 240 AElectric cooling fans
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Maintenance and care
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Engine compartment (type B)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1SPARE30 ASpare fuse
2SPARE25 ASpare fuse
3SPARE10 ASpare fuse
4FR CTRL-B25 AHORN, headlight high beams
5A/F15 AExhaust system
6ETCS10 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
7INJ225 A
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection sys-
tem
8STR LOCK25 ASteering lock system
9H-LP CLN30 AHeadlight cleaner
10DEICER25 A
11FR CTRL-AM30 AFR FOG, WASHER, FR TAIL
12IG210 AIgnition system