Lexus IS350 2011 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2011 IS250/IS350 OWNERS MANUAL QUICK GUIDE (OM53852U)

Contents
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.
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Air Conditioning System (without navigation system)
Using the automatic mode .........................................................................................................37
Adjusting the temperature in DUAL mode ........................................................................37
Anti-glare Inside Rear View Mirror...............................................................................................13
Ashtrays ................................................................................................................................................... 40
Audio System (without navigation system)
Basic operation ................................................................................................................................31
Radio................................................................................................................................................... 32
CD player ......................................................................................................................................... 33
Operating an iPod ........................................................................................................................ 36
Remote control (steering wheel switches) ......................................................................... 36
Automatic Transmission ..................................................................................................................... 16
Compass ................................................................................................................................................. 45
Console Boxes ..................................................................................................................................... 42
Cruise Control...................................................................................................................................... 25
Cup Holders .......................................................................................................................................... 43
Door Locks............................................................................................................................................. 50
Driving Position Memory System .................................................................................................... 11
ECT Switch (Automatic Transmission) ...................................................................................... 23
Emergency Flasher Switch ...............................................................................................................22
Engine (ignition) Switch ......................................................................................................................15
ETCS Switch (Manual Transmission).......................................................................................... 23
Fog Lights.................................................................................................................................................27
Fuel Tank Cap ....................................................................................................................................... 52
Garage Door Opener ...................................................................................................................... 38
Glove Box............................................................................................................................................... 43
Head Restraints ...................................................................................................................................... 12
Headlight Cleaner .............................................................................................................................. 30
Headlights............................................................................................................................................... 26
Hood ......................................................................................................................................................... 52
Instrument Panel Light Control ..................................................................................................... 30
Interior Lights ........................................................................................................................................ 44
Intuitive Parking Assist ...................................................................................................................... 24
Keys .............................................................................................................................................................. 6
Lexus Enform with Safety Connect............................................................................................. 48
Luggage Mat ......................................................................................................................................... 40
Manual Transmission ...........................................................................................................................19

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Moon Roof ............................................................................................................................................... 51
Multi-information Display .................................................................................................................20
Outside Rear View Mirrors.............................................................................................................. 13
Parking Brake ......................................................................................................................................... 19
Power Windows .................................................................................................................................... 51
Rear Sunshade ...................................................................................................................................... 44
Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers ................................................30
Safety Connect ..................................................................................................................................... 46
Satellite Switches................................................................................................................................... 21
Seat Belts .................................................................................................................................................. 12
Seat Heaters / Seat Heaters and Ventilators ........................................................................... 41
Seats (Manual) ......................................................................................................................................... 9
Seats (Power) ......................................................................................................................................... 10
Smart Access System with Push-button Start ............................................................................ 7
Steering Wheel ...................................................................................................................................... 14
Theft Deterrent System ........................................................................................................................8
Trunk..........................................................................................................................................................53
Trunk Storage Extension ..................................................................................................................45
Turn Signal Lever ................................................................................................................................. 22
Windshield Wipers and Washer ...................................................................................................28

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OverviewInstrument Panel
Shift paddle switch (automatic transmission)
P.17, 18
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P.26
P.22
P.27
Headlight cleaner switch  P.30
Rear sunshade switch  P.44
Inside lock button P.50
Fuel filler door opener P.52
Driving position
memory switches
 P.11
Power window switches P.51
Window lock switch P.51
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P.13
Trunk opener P.53
Hood release lever P.52
Parking brake pedal
(automatic transmission)
P.19
Satellite switches P.21
Tilt and telescopic steering lock
release lever
 P.14Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch
 P.14
Multi-information
display
P.20
Door lock switches P.50

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Shift paddle switch (automatic transmission)
P.17, 18
Windshield wiper and
washer switch
P.28
Engine (ignition) switch P.15
Air conditioning system P.37
Emergency flasher switch P.22
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers switch
P.30
Security indicator P.8
Audio system P.31
Glove box P.43
Trunk opener main switch P.53
See P.5.
Cruise control switch
P.25
ECT switch (automatic transmission)
ETCS switch (manual transmission)P.23
P.23
 : If equipped

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OverviewInstrument Panel
Seat heaters/seat heaters
and ventilators
 P.41
Automatic transmission
shift lever
P.16
Ashtray  P.40
Cup holders P.43
Ashtray  P.40
Manual transmission
shift lever
P.19
Parking brake lever P.19
Seat heaters/seat heaters
and ventilators
 P.41
Cup holders P.43
Automatic transmission
Manual transmission
 : If equipped

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Keys
■Electronic key
Smart access system with push-button start
(P. 7 , 1 5 )
*: If equipped
■Mechanical key
●Locks and unlocks the doors
●Opens the trunk
●Locks and unlocks the glove box
The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic
key. To extract the key, release the latch and pull,
or if equipped with a card key, press the button
and pull.
■Wireless remote control
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
Unlocks the trunk (press and hold)
Sounds alarm (press and hold)
(Use the alarm to attract attention to the vehi-
cle in order to help deter break-ins. To stop the
alarm, press any button on the wireless remote
control.)
Card key*
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Smart Access System with Push-button Start
■Entering the vehicle
To unlock the vehicle, simply grasp either of the
front door handles.
■Exiting the vehicle
To lock the vehicle, press the lock button on either
of the front door handles.
■Opening the trunk
To open the trunk, press and hold the trunk
release button.
The smart access system with push-button start allows you to enter and exit the vehicle
or start the engine by simply carrying the electronic key in your pocket or bag.
For details on starting the engine, see page 15.
For details on what to do when the electronic key does not operate properly, see page 56.

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Theft Deterrent System
■Engine immobilizer system
The engine immobilizer system prevents the
engine from being started in the event that an
attempt is made to start the vehicle using an
unregistered key.
The security indicator light flashes to indicate that
the system is set.
■Alarm
The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry is detected.
To set the alarm: lock all the doors from outside the vehicle. The security indicator light
comes on to indicate that the alarm is in its preparation state. When the indicator light
begins to flash, the system is armed.
To deactivate or stop the alarm: turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY
or IGNITION ON mode, start the engine or unlock the doors or trunk.
■Steering lock
The steering wheel locks when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is OFF.
When the steering lock cannot be released, the
green indicator light on the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch will flash and a message will be
shown on the multi-information display. To release
it, gently turn the wheel left or right while pressing
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
The theft deterrent system includes the following features to help protect your vehicle from
theft.

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Seats (Manual)
■Adjusting seat position
With the lever raised, slide the seat forward or
backward.
■Adjusting seatback angle
With the lever raised, tilt the seatback forward or
backward.
■Adjusting seat height
Raises the seat
Lowers the seat
■Adjusting the front of the seat cushion
Raises the front of the seat cushion
Lowers the front of the seat cushion
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Seats (Power)
■Adjusting seat position
Moves the seat forward
Moves the seat backward
■Adjusting seatback angle
Tilts the seatback forward
Reclines the seatback
■Adjusting the seat cushion
Raises and lowers the front of the cushion
Raises and lowers the entire seat
■Adjusting the lumbar support (driver’s seat only)
Firmer
Softer
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