Lexus IS F 2011 Manual Online
Manufacturer: LEXUS, Model Year: 2011, Model line: IS F, Model: Lexus IS F 2011Pages: 529, PDF Size: 13.89 MB
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Steering wheel
Auto tilt away
When the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned OFF,
the steering wheel returns to its
stowed position by moving up
and away to enable easier
driver entry and exit.
Switching to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode will
return the steering wheel to the
original position.
The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position.
Up
Down
Away from the driver
Toward the driver
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The steering wheel can be adjusted when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode.
Automatic adjustment of the steering position
A desired steering position can be entered to memory and recalled automat-
ically by the driving position memory. (P. 6 2 )
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
It is possible to deactivate the auto tilt-away function.
(Customizable features P. 484)
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CAUTION
Caution while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and cause an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Adjust the height of the rear
view mirror by moving it up
and down.
In automatic mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehi-
cles behind and automatically reduce the reflected light.
Turns automatic mode on/off
The indicator comes on when
automatic mode is turned on.
The anti-glare mirror default
mode is automatic. The anti-
glare mirror is automatically
set to automatic whenever the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned IGNITION
ON d
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To prevent sensor error
CAUTION
Caution while driving
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and an accident, resulting
in death or serious injury.
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
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Outside rear view mirrors
Folding back the mirrors
Press the button to fold back the
mirrors
Push once more to return to the
original position.
Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
Select a mirror to adjust
(“L”: left or “R”: right)
Adjust the mirror up,
down, in, or out using the
switch
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The mirrors can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode.
When the mirrors are fogged up
Turn on the mirror defoggers to defog the mirrors. (P. 236)
One-touch adjustment of the mirror angle
A desired mirror face angle can be entered to memory and adjusted with the
touch of a button. (P. 6 2 )
Linked mirror function when reversing
The outside rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the
vehicle is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground. However,
this function will not operate when the mirror select switch is in the neutral
position (between “L” and “R”).
Auto anti-glare function
When the anti-glare inside rear view mirror is set to automatic mode, the
outside rear view mirrors will activate in conjunction with the anti-glare
inside rear view mirror to reduce reflected light. (P. 7 9 )
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CAUTION
When driving the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while driving.
Failing to do so may result in loss of control of the vehicle and cause an
accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
Do not adjust the mirrors while driving.
Do not drive with the mirrors folded back.
Both the driver and passenger side mirrors must be extended and properly
adjusted before driving.
When a mirror is moving
To avoid personal injury and mirror malfunction, be careful not to get your
hand caught by the moving mirror.
When the mirror defoggers are operating
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and
burn you.
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Power windows
Lock switch
Press the switch down to lock
the passenger window switches.
Use this switch to prevent chil-
dren from accidentally opening
or closing a passenger window.
The passenger windows can still
be opened and closed using the
driver’s switch even if the lock
switch is on.
The power windows can be opened and closed using the following
switches.
Closing
One-touch closing
*
Opening
One-touch opening
*
*:Pushing the switch in the
opposite direction will stop
window travel partway.
The power windows can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Door lock linked window operation
The power windows can be opened and closed using the mechanical key.
(P. 458)
The power windows can be closed using the entry function. (P. 3 7 )
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Operating the power windows after turning the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch OFF
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even
after the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is switched to ACCESSORY
mode or turned OFF. They cannot, however, be operated once either front
door is opened.
Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between the window and the window frame,
window travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly.
When the power window does not close normally
If the jam protection function is operating abnormally and a window cannot
be closed, perform the following operations using the power window switch
on the relevant door.
After stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by holding the
power window switch in the one-touch closing position while the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode.
If the window still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation
explained above, initialize the function by performing the following pro-
cedure.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position.
Continue holding the switch for a further 6 seconds after the win-
dow has closed.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening position.
Continue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the win-
dow has opened completely.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position
once again. Continue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds
after the window has closed.
If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the
beginning. If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even
after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected
by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 484)
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