light lexus LC500C 2021 / LEXUS 2021 LC500 CONVERTIBLE (OM11498U) Service Manual

963-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3-2.Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Smart access system with push-
button start
Carry the electronic key to enable this
function.
1 Push the depression on the front
edge of the driver’s door handle to
unlock the door. Push the depres-
sion on the front edge of the pas-
senger’s door handle to unlock
both side doors.
*
The outside door hand les will be extended.
The extended outside door handles are
automatically retracted in approximately
60 seconds.
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 sec-
onds after the doors are locked.
*: The door unlock settings can be changed.
2 Push the rear edge of the extended
door handle to lock the doors.
If the outside door handles are extended,
they will be retracted.
After locking the doors, check that the
door is securely locked with the door lock
indicator ( P.98).
■Wireless remote control
1 Locks both side doors
The outside door handles will be retracted
if they have been ex tended. After locking
the doors, check that the door is securely
locked with the door lock indicator
(  P.98).
2 Unlocks both side doors
Pressing the button unlocks the driver’s
door. Pressing the button again within 5
seconds unlocks the other door.
The outside door handles will be extended.
Press and hold to open the windows.
*
*
: This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer.
■Side window open/close function linked
to door operation
When a door is opened, its window opens
slightly. When a door is closed, its window
closes completely.
■Speed-linked outside door handle
retracting function
When the vehicle speed reaches 6 mph (10
km/h), the outside door handles will be
retracted.
■To extend the outside door handles
retracted automatically
The outside door hand le can be extended
by pushing the depression on the front
edge of it. To lock th e doors, push the rear
edge of the outside door handle after
extending it once.
Doors
Unlocking and locking the doors
from the outside

973-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3
Before driving
■Switching the door unlock function
It is possible to set which doors the entry
function unlocks using the wireless remote
control.
1 Turn the engine switch off.
2 When the indicator light on the key sur-
face is not on, press and hold ,
or for approximately 5
seconds while pressing and holding
.
The setting changes each time an operation
is performed, as shown below. (When
changing the setting continuously, release
the buttons, wait for at least 5 seconds, and
repeat step 2 .)
To prevent unintended triggering of the
alarm, unlock the doors using the wireless
remote control and open and close a door
once after the settings have been changed.
(If a door is not opened within 60 seconds
after is pressed, the doors will be
locked again and the alarm will automati-
cally be set.) In a case that the alarm is triggered, imme-
diately stop the alarm. (
P.65)
■Impact detection door lock release sys-
tem
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a
strong impact, both side doors are
unlocked. Depending on the force of the
impact or the type of accident, however, the
system may not operate.
■Operation signals
A buzzer sounds and the emergency flash-
ers flash to indicate that the doors have
been locked/unlocked. (Locked: once;
Unlocked: twice)
A buzzer sounds to in dicate that the win-
dows are operating.
Depending on the open ing/closing state of
the soft top roof, the buzzer may be
delayed.
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately
60 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked,
the security feature automatically locks the
vehicle again.
■Open door warning buzzer
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when
a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds
continuously for 5 seconds. Fully close the
door to stop the buzzer, and lock the vehi-
cle once more.
■Setting the alarm
Locking the doors will set the alarm system.
(  P.65)
■Conditions affecting the operation of
the smart access system with push-but-
ton start or wireless remote control
 P.105
■If the smart access system with push-
button start or the wireless remote con-
trol does not operate properly
Use the mechanical key to lock and unlock
the doors. ( P.330)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it
is depleted. ( P.297)
■If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be locked and unlocked
Multi-information display/BeepUnlocking function
Exterior: Beeps 3 times
Interior: Pings once
Pushing the depres-
sion on the front edge
of the driver’s door
handle unlocks only
the driver’s door.
Pushing the depres-
sion on the front edge
of the passenger’s
door handle unlocks
both side doors.
Exterior: Beeps twice
Interior: Pings once
Pushing the depres-
sion on the front edge
of either door handle
unlocks both side
doors.

993-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3
Before driving
■If a symbol indicating one or both side
doors open is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display
The hood, one or both side of the doors, or
trunk are not fully closed. If the vehicle
reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h), the
master warning light flashes and a buzzer
sounds to indicate that the door(s) are not
fully closed. Make sure to close hood, both
side doors and trunk.
■Customization
The time elapsed before the door lock indi-
cator turns off can be changed.
(Customizable features:  P.367)
The following functions can be set or
canceled:
For instructions on customizing, refer to
P.367.
Automatic door locking and
unlocking systems
FunctionOperation
Speed linked
door locking
function
Both side doors are
automatically locked
when vehicle speed is
approximately 12 mph
(20 km/h) or higher.
Shift position
linked door lock-
ing function
Both side doors are
automatically locked
when the shift position
is shifted to a position
other than P.
Shift position
linked door
unlocking func-
tionBoth side doors are
automatically unlocked
when the shift position
is shifted to P.
Driver’s door
linked door
unlocking func-
tion
Both side doors are
automatically unlocked
when driver’s door is
opened within approxi-
mately 45 seconds
after turning the engine
switch off.
FunctionOperation

1003-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Trunk
The trunk can be opened using the
trunk opener switch, entry function
or wireless remote control.
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
■Before driving
●Make sure that the trunk lid is fully
closed. If the trunk lid is not fully
closed, it may open unexpectedly
while driving and hit near-by objects or
luggage in the trunk may be thrown
out, causing an accident.
●Do not allow children to play in the
trunk.
If a child is accidentally locked in the
trunk, they could suffer from heat
exhaustion, suffocation or other inju-
ries.
●Do not allow a child to open or close
the trunk lid.
Doing so may cause the trunk lid to
open unexpectedly, or cause the
child’s hands, head, or neck to be
caught by the closing trunk lid.
■Important points while driving
Never let anyone sit in the trunk. In the
event of sudden braking or a collision,
they are susceptible to death or serious
injury.
■Using the trunk
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause parts of the
body to be caught, resulting in serious
injury.
●Remove any heavy loads, such as
snow and ice, from the trunk lid before
opening it. Failure to do so may cause
the trunk lid to suddenly shut again
after it is opened.
●When opening or closing the trunk lid,
thoroughly check to make sure the
surrounding area is safe.
●If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure
they are safe and let them know that
the trunk is about to open or close.
●Use caution when opening or closing
the trunk lid in windy weather as it may
move abruptly in strong wind.
●On an incline it is more difficult to
open or close the trunk lid than on a
level surface, so beware of the trunk lid
unexpectedly opening or closing by
itself. Make sure th at the trunk lid is
fully open and secure before using the
trunk.
●When opening the tr unk lid, take care
so that it does no t hit anyone in the
face or any other part of the body.
●When closing the trunk lid, take extra
care to prevent your fingers etc. from
being caught.
●When closing the trunk lid, make sure
to press it lightly on its outer surface. If
the trunk grip is used to fully close the
trunk lid, it may resu lt in hands or arms
being caught.

1023-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Wireless remote control
Press and hold the switch.
A buzzer sounds.
■When the operation of the soft top roof
has not been completed
The trunk lid cannot be opened. Wait until
the soft top roof is fully opened or closed
before opening the trunk lid. ( P.126)
■Trunk light
The trunk light turns on when the trunk is
opened.
■Function to prevent the trunk being
locked with the electronic key inside
●When both side doors are locked, clos-
ing the trunk lid with the electronic key
left inside the trunk will sound an alarm.
In this case, the trunk lid can be opened
by pressing the trunk release button on
the trunk lid.
●If the spare electronic key is put in the
trunk with both side doors locked, the key
confinement prevention function is acti-
vated so the trunk can be opened. In
order to prevent theft, take all electronic
keys with you when leaving the vehicle.
●If the electronic key is put in the trunk
with both side doors locked, the key may
not be detected depending on the loca-
tion of the key and the surrounding radio
wave conditions. In th is case, the key con-
finement prevention function cannot be
activated, causing the trunk to be locked
when the trunk lid is closed. Make sure to
check where the key is before closing the
trunk.
●The key confinement prevention function cannot be activated if either door is
unlocked. In this case, open the trunk
using the trunk opener switch.
●If the trunk lid is closed by a hand having
the electronic key when the both side
doors are locked, a warning buzzer may
sound. In this case, the trunk is not locked.
Do not close the trunk lid by a hand hav-
ing the electronic key.
■Internal trunk release lever
The trunk lid can be opened by pulling the
glow-in-the-dark lever located on the inside
of the trunk to the side.
The lever will continue to glow for some
time after the trunk lid is closed.
■If the smart access system with push-
button start or the wireless remote con-
trol does not operate properly
Use the trunk opener switch to unlock the
trunk. ( P.330)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it
is depleted. ( P.297)
■If a symbol indicating the trunk opens is
shown on the multi-information display
 P.99
■If the battery is discharged
The trunk cannot be locked and unlocked
using the smart access system with push-
button start or wireless remote control.
Lock or unlock the trunk using the mechan-
ical key. ( P.332)
■Customization
The trunk unlocking operation can be
changed. (Customizable features:
 P.367)
Using the trunk grip, lower the trunk
Closing the trunk

1113-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Before driving
■Entering/exiting the rear seat
1
Pull the lever.
The front seat will lower automatically.
2Fold the seatback completely for-
ward.
The front seat will move forward automati-
cally.
■Returning the front seat to its origi-
nal position
Move the seatback backward until it
locks. The front seat will return to its
original position automatically.
■Lever-operated “Front, Fold & Return”
seat
●After the front seat is moved forward by
operating the “Front, Fold & Return” seat
lever, if a power seat adjusting switch or a
driving position memory switch is
pressed, the front seat will not return to its
original position even if the front seat-
back is moved backward until it locks.
●The lever-operated “Front, Fold &
Return” seat will not operate in the fol- lowing situations:
• The seat belt of the seat to be operated is fastened.
• The engine switch is in ON and the shift position is in a position other than P.
●Operation of the lever-operated “Front,
Fold & Return” seat will stop in the follow-
ing situations:
• A power seat adjusting switch or a driv- ing position memory switch is pressed.
• The seat belt of the seat which is operat-
ing is fastened.
• The engine switch is in ON and the shift position is changed to a position other
than P.
●If the front seat is close to the sun visor or
other surrounding parts, frontwards and
upwards movement may be restricted.
■Jam protection function
While the driving position is recalling or the
power easy access system is operating, if an
object is stuck behind the front seat, the
front seat will stop an d then move slightly
forward.
While the lever-operated “Front, Fold &
Return” seat is operatin g, if an object is
stuck either in front of or behind the front
seat, the front seat will stop and then move
in the opposite direction slightly.
When the jam protection function operates,
the seat stops at a po sition other than the
set seat position. Chec k the seat position.
WARNING
■Lever-operated “Front, Fold &
Return” seat
●Before operating the lever-operated
“Front, Fold & Return” seat, ensure
that any surrounding passengers or
objects will not contact the seat.
●Make sure the seat back is locked
securely before driving.
●Never operate the lever-operated
“Front, Fold & Return” seat while the
vehicle is moving.

1133-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Before driving
When any of the following has been
performed, the driver’s seat and steer-
ing wheel automatically return to their
original positions.
The engine switch has been turned
to ACC or ON.
 The driver’s seat belt has been fas-
tened.
■Operation of the power easy access
system
●When exiting the vehicle, the power easy
access system may not operate if the seat
is already close to the rearmost position,
etc.
●If the seat position is adjusted during the
power easy access sy stem operation, the
automatic operating will stop. (The seat
will change to manual operation.)
●If the seat position is adjusted during or
after the power easy access system oper-
ation when the driver is exiting the vehi-
cle, the power easy access system will not
operate when entering the vehicle.
■Customization
The seat movement amou nt settings of the
power easy access sy stem can be custom-
ized.
(Customizable features: P.367)
1Turn the engine switch to ON. 2
Check that the shift position is in P.
3
Adjust the driver’s seat, steering
wheel, outside rear view mirrors
and head-up display to the desired
positions.
4
While pressing the “SET” button, or
within 3 seconds after the “SET”
button is pressed, press button “1”,
“2” or “3” until the buzzer sounds.
If the selected button has already been
preset, the previously recorded position
will be overwritten.
■Seat positions that can be memorized
(  P.110)
The adjusted positions other than the posi-
tion adjusted by lumbar support switch can
be recorded.
■In order to correctly use the driving
position memory function
If a seat position is already in the furthest
possible position and the seat is operated in
the same direction, the recorded position
may be slightly differen t when it is recalled.
Recording a driving position into
memory
WARNING
■Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that
the seat does not strike the rear passen-
ger or squeeze your body against the
steering wheel.

1183-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
The height of the rear view mirror can
be adjusted to suit your driving pos-
ture.
Adjust the height of the rear view mir-
ror by moving it up and down.
Responding to the level of brightness
of the headlights of vehicles behind, the
reflected light is automatically
reduced.
Turn the automatic anti-glare function
mode on/off
When the automatic anti-glare function is
in ON mode, the indicator illuminates.
The function will set to ON mode each
time the engine switch is turned to ON.
Pressing the button turns the function to
OFF mode. (The indicator also turns
off.)
■To prevent sensor error
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
Inside rear view mirror
The rear view mirror’s position can
be adjusted to enable sufficient
confirmation of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view
mirror
WARNING
■Caution while driving
Do not adjust the position of the mirror
while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the
vehicle and cause an accident, resulting
in death or serious injury.
Anti-glare function
A
A

1193-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
3
Before driving
1To select a mirror to adjust, press
the switch.
The indicator comes on.
Left
Right
Pressing the same switch again will put the
switch in neutral.
2To adjust the mirror, press the
switch.
Up
Right
Down
Left
■Mirror angle can be adjusted when
The engine switch is in ACC or ON.
■Defogging the mirrors
The outside rear view mirrors can be
cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn on
the rear window defogger to turn on the
outside rear view mirror defoggers.
(  P.233)
■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 insi de rear view mirror to
reduce reflec ted light. (P.118)
■Automatic adjustment of the mirror
angle
A desired mirror face angle can be entered
to memory and recalled automatically by
the driving position memory. ( P.112)
Outside rear view mirrors
The rear view mirror’s position can
be adjusted to enable sufficient
confirmation of the rear view.
WARNING
■Important points while driving
Observe the following precautions while
driving.
Failure to do so may result in loss of con-
trol 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.
●Both the driver and passenger side
mirrors must be extended and prop-
erly adjusted before driving.
Adjustment procedure
A
BWARNING
■When the outside rear view mirror
defoggers are operating
Do not touch the outside rear view mir-
ror surfaces, as they can become very
hot and burn you.
A
B
C
D

1223-5. Opening and closing the windows
3-5.Opening and closing the windows
The side windows can be opened and
closed by one-touch operation of the
switches.
1Closing
2 One-touch closing
*1, 2
3Opening
4 One-touch opening
*1
*1: To stop the window partway, operate
the switch in the opposite direction.
*2: It does not operate when the rear quar-ter windows are stopped partway.
The side windows and rear quarter
windows can be opened and closed by
one-touch operation
*1 of the switches. 1
Opening the palm rest
2 Operating the switch
1 Closing
2 Opening
3 One-touch opening
*2
*1: Only one-touch opening
*2: To stop the window partway, operate
the switch in the opposite direction.
■The power windows can be operated
when
The engine switch is in ON.
■Operating the power windows after
turning the engine off
The power windows can be operated for
approximately 45 seconds after the engine
switch is turned to ACC or turned OFF.
They cannot, however, be operated once
either door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object becomes jammed between the
window and the soft top roof while the win-
dow is closing, window movement is
stopped and the window is opened slightly.
Power windows
Opening and closing the side
windows
Opening and closing the side
windows and rear quarter win-
dows