window Lexus LC500 2021 / LEXUS 2021 LC500,LC500H (OM11559U) Owner's Guide

2916-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
To prevent the hybrid battery (traction
battery) air intake vents from becom-
ing clogged, clean them periodically.
■Cleaning the air intake vents
Remove the dust from the air intake
vents with a vacuum cleaner etc.
Make sure to only use a vacuum to
suck out dust and clogs. Attempting to
blow out dust and clogs using a com- pressed air blow gun, etc. may push it
into the air intake vents. (
P.293)
If dust and clogs cannot be completely
removed with the air intake vent covers
installed, remove the covers and clean the
filters.
■Cleaning the filters
If dust and clogs cannot be completely
removed with the air intake vent covers
installed, remove th e air intake vent
covers and clean the filters.
1 Remove the grille.
2 Remove the filter.
NOTICE
■When cleaning the inside of the wind-
shield
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the
lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
(  P.194)
■Cleaning the inside of the rear win-
dow
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the
rear window, as this may cause dam-
age 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.
Cleaning the hybrid battery
(traction battery) air intake vents
(LC500h)

3166-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
tire pressure warning system can be
displayed on the multi-information
display. (P.86)
The illustration used is intended as an
example, and may differ from the image
that is actually displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display.
■Routine tire inflation pressure checks
The tire pressure warning system does not
replace routine tire inflation pressure
checks. Make sure to check tire inflation
pressure as part of your routine of daily
vehicle checks.
■Situations in which the tire pressure
warning system may not operate prop-
erly
●In the following cases, the tire pressure
warning system may not operate prop-
erly.
• If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used.
• A tire has been replaced with a tire that is
not an OE (Original Equipment) tire.
• A tire has been replaced with a tire that is
not of the specified size.
• Tire chains etc. are equipped.
• An auxiliary-supported run-flat tire is equipped.
• If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.
• If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehi- cle, particularly around the wheels or
wheel housings.
• If the tire inflation pressure is extremely higher than the specified level.
• If wheel without tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are used.
• If the ID code on the tire pressure warn-
ing valves and transmitters is not regis- tered in the tire pressure warning
computer.
●Performance may be af
fected in the fol-
lowing situations.
• Near a TV tower, electric power plant,
gas station, radio stat ion, large display,
airport or other fac ility that generates
strong radio waves or electrical noise
• When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless
communication device
If tire position information is not correctly
displayed due to the radio wave conditions,
the display may be corrected by driving and
changing the radio wave conditions.
●When the vehicle is parked, the time
taken for the warning to start or go off
could be extended.
●When tire inflation pr essure declines rap-
idly for example when a tire has burst, the
warning may not function.

3397-1. Essential information
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When trouble arises
seconds or more, or press it briefly
3 times or more in succession.
5 Stop the vehicle in a safe place by
the road. 
Remove the seat belt first.
 If the door can be opened, open the
door and exit the vehicle.
 If the door can not be opened, open
the window using the power window
switch and exit the vehicle through
the window.
 If the window can not be opened
using the power window switch,
remain calm, wait until the water
level inside the vehicle rises to the
point that the water pressure inside
of the vehicle equals the water pres-
sure outside of the vehicle, and then
open the door and exit the vehicle.
WARNING
■If the engine has to
be turned off while driving
Power assist for the steering wheel will
be lost, making th e steering wheel
heavier to turn. Decelerate as much as
possible before turning off the engine
.
If the vehicle is trapped in
rising water
In the event the vehicle is sub-
merged in water, remain calm and
perform the following.
WARNING
■Using an emergency hammer* for
emergency escape
The front side wind ows and rear side
windows, as well as the rear window can
be shattered by an emergency hammer
*
used for emergency escape.
However, an emergency hammer can
not shatter the windshie ld as it is lami-
nated glass.
*: Contact your Lexus dealer or after-
market accessory manufacturer for
further information about an emer-
gency hammer.

3407-1. Essential information
WARNING
■Escaping the vehicle from the window
There are cases where escaping the
vehicle from the window is not possible
due to seating position, passenger body
type, etc.
When using an emergency hammer,
consider your seat location and the size
of the window opening to ensure that the
opening is accessible and large enough
to escape.

3687-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Locking and unlocking the door
1 Push in the depression on the front
edge of the driver’s door handle.
2 Insert the mechanical key while
pulling on the driver’s door handle.
3 Turn the key in order to perform the
following operations.
Locks both side doors
Closes the windows (turn and
hold)
*
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks the
driver’s door. Turning the key once again
within 5 seconds unlocks the other door.
Opens the windows (turn and
hold)
*
*: These settings must be customized at
your Lexus dealer.
■Opening the trunk
Unlock the doors, and press the trunk
opener switch.
1 Depress the brake pedal.
2 Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the engine switch
.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the engine switch
will turn to IGNITION ON
mode .
When the smart access system with push-
button start is deactivated in customization
setting, the engine switch
A
B
C
D
WARNING
■When using the mechanical key and
operating the power windows
Operate the power window after check-
ing to make sure that there is no possibil-
ity of any passenger having any of their
body parts caught in the window.
Also, do not allow children to operate the
mechanical key. It is possible for children
and other passengers to get caught in
the power window.
Starting the engine tem>

4128-2. Customization
■Power windows (P.138)
■Turn signal lever ( P.175)
■Automatic light control system ( P.181)
■Lights ( P.181)
*: U.S.A. only
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked operationOffOnO
Wireless remote control linked
operationOffOn
(Open only)O
Wireless remote control linked
operation signal (buzzer)OnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn signal
lights flash automatically when the
turn signal lever is moved to the
first position during a lane change
3
5
O7
Off
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Light sensor sensitivityStandard-2 to 2OO
Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off after doors
are closed
30 seconds
Off
OO60 seconds
90 seconds
Windshield wiper linked headlight
illuminationOnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Daytime running lights*OnOffOO
Welcome light illumi nation controlOnOffO
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

4178-3. Items to initialize
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
List of the items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed by changing tire size.
(When there are multiple speci-
fied pressures)
• After registering the ID codes.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing
traveling speed.
P.318
Power windows• When functioning abnormallyP.138
Lexus parking assist monitor
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.
• 12-volt battery power is low.Refer to “NAV- IGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Message indicating maintenance is
required• After the maintenance is per- formedP.295
Oil maintenance (LC500h)• After the maintenance is per-formedP.307

433What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.153, 157)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window at the passenger’s seat
cannot be operated if the window lock
switch is pressed. ( P.139)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode (the engine is
not running operating>) for a period of time.
( P.155, 160)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.351)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.176)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.347, 356) 
Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.72)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine
switch to IGNITION
ON mode , or start the
engine .
 Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.356)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.347, 356.
 Slow down the vehicle, drive with
extra caution, and take your vehicle
to the nearest Lexus dealer or
authorized tire dealer as soon as
possible to have the tire replaced.
( P.362)
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine system> is stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch switch> is turned off automati-
cally
A warning buzzer sounds during
drivingAn alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire

436Alphabetical index
Instrument panel light control ................85
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).........................231 Blind Spot Monitor function................. 235
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function....... 237
C
Care ...................................................... 286, 289Aluminum wheels ...................................... 287
Exterior ...........................................................286
Interior .............................................................289
Seat belts........................................................289
Cargo capacity.............................................. 150
Cargo hooks ................................................. 275
Center Display ............................................. 254
Chains ................................................................251
Child restraint system................................... 44 Fixed with a LATCH system .................... 51
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 48
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
Points to remember .................................... 44
Riding with children ..................................... 44
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 45
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 53
Child safety ....................................................... 44 12-volt battery precautions ......... 312, 375
Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Child restraint system................................. 45
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................268
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Power window lock switch.....................139
Power window precautions ...................139
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions .................................................................331
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 44
Trunk precautions .........................................114
Cleaning.............................................. 286, 289 Aluminum wheels ...................................... 287 Exterior........................................................... 286
Interior ............................................................ 289
Radar sensor ..................................... 194, 233
Seat belts ....................................................... 289
Clock ........................................................ 82, 277
Coat hooks..................................................... 278
Condenser ..................................................... 309
Console box ...................................................274
Console box light .........................................274
Cooling system.............................................308 Engine overheating....................... 376, 379
Hybrid system overheating ................. 380
Cornering lights ............................................ 183
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
Cup holder ......................................................274
Current fuel consumption .......................... 88
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 405
D
Daytime running light system .................... 181
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.......................261
Rear window ..................................................261
Windshield ......................................................261
Differential ...................................................... 392
Dimension ...................................................... 386
Dinghy towing.................................................. 151
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)......................231
Drive information ......................................... 88
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
Energy monitor ..............................................98
Head-up display............................................ 93
Intuitive parking assist .............................. 225
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................. 210
Multi-information display ..........................86
Warning message .................................... 356
Distance ............................................................. 88

440Alphabetical index
Starting the engine ......................................152
Ignition switch (power switch) .................156 Auto power off function .......................... 160
Changing the power switch modes . 159
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................338
Starting the hybrid system...................... 156
Illuminated entry system ............................. 271
Immobilizer system ........................................ 70
Indicators ........................................................... 78
Initialization Items to initialize ........................................... 417
Maintenance ....................................295, 307
Power windows........................................... 138
Tire pressure warning system .............. 318
Inside rear view mirror ................................134
Instrument panel light control ................... 85
Interior lights.................................................... 271
Intuitive parking assist................................ 225 Function .......................................................... 225
Warning message......................................227
J
JackPositioning a floor jack............................ 302
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 322
Jack handle .................................................... 322
Jam protection function Front seats ....................................................... 127
Power windows........................................... 138
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ....................................................................117
Wireless remote control......................... 108
Keys.................................................................... 106 Battery-saving function ............................. 119
Electronic key ............................................... 106
Engine switch.................................................152
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................................................... 367
If you lose your keys ................................ 366
Key number plate ....................................... 106
Keyless entry .......................................... 110, 117
Mechanical key ............................................ 106
Power switch................................................. 156
Replacing the battery .............................. 330
Warning buzzer ............................................ 118
Wireless remote control .........................108
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA).................... 207 Operation ......................................................207
Warning messages.....................................213
Language (multi-information display) ... 90
LATCH anchors ...............................................51
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) .......................................................................... 244
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .................................302
Hood lock release lever .........................302
Internal trunk release lever....................... 116
Shift lever ............................................... 162, 169
Turn signal lever ...........................................175
Wiper lever .................................................... 187
Lexus climate concierge . ......................... 258
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH) .......................................................................... 244
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 55
Lexus Safety System +.................................194 Automatic High Beam ............................. 184
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ................. 207
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............... 200
License plate lights......................................... 181 Light switch ...................................................... 181
Replacing light bulbs ................................336
Light bulbs Replacing .......................................................336
Wattage ..........................................................394