lexus LS400 1994 Keys and Doors / 1994 LS400: INTERIOR EQUIPMENT

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INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Interior equipment
Vanity mirrors36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Interior light36 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Front personal lights37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Rear personal light37 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Ignition switch light38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clock38 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cigarette lighter and ashtray39 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Glovebox40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cup holder40 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Penlight41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Luggage stowage precautions41 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .

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VANITY MIRRORS
To use the vanity mirrors, swing the sun visor down and
open the cover.
The vanity light comes on when you open the cover.
INTERIOR LIGHT
Without moon roof
Door
Off
On
With moon roof
Door
Off
On
To turn on the interior light, slide the switch.
With the switch in the “DOOR” position, the light comes on
when any of the doors are opened. After all the doors are
closed, the light remains on for about 15 seconds and then
goes out.
However, in the following cases, the light goes out
immediately:
1. All the doors are closed when the ignition key is in “ACC” or
“ON” position.
2. The ignition key is turned to “ACC” or “ON” when the light
is still on.
3. All the doors are locked when the light is still on.
4. One door is closed with the lock button pushed in while the
other doors are locked.

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FRONT PERSONAL LIGHTS
Without moon roofWith moon roof
To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn it off,
push the switch again.
REAR PERSONAL LIGHT
To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn it off,
push the switch again.

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IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT
For easy access to the ignition switch, the ignition switch
light comes on when any of the doors are opened.
The light remains on for about 15 seconds and goes out after
all the doors are closed. However, the light goes out
immediately when all the doors are locked or the ignition key
is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
CLOCK
The digital clock indicates the time with the ignition key at
the “ACC” or “ON” position. To reset the hour, press the
“H” button. To reset the minutes, press the “M” button. To
adjust the time to the nearest hour, press the “:00” button.
For example, if the “:00” button is pressed when the time is
between 9:30 − 9:59, or between 10:01 − 10:29, the time will
change to 10:00.
With the tail lights on, the background brightness of the time
indication will be reduced.
Once the electrical power source has been disconnected from
the clock, the time is automatically set to 1:00.

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CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND
ASHTRAY
Front cigarette lighter and ashtray
To use the cigarette lighter and ashtray, first push against
the ashtray cover. Then when the ashtray opens out, press
in the cigarette lighter. When it becomes heated, it
automatically pops out ready for use.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in.
If the engine is not running, the ignition key must be in the
“ACC” position.
When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it in
the ashtray to prevent other cigarette butts from catching fire.
After using the ashtray, push it back in completely.To remove the ashtray, press on the button and pull the ashtray
out.
Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for
replacement.
Rear cigarette lighter and ashtray
To operate the cigarette lighter, press it in. When it
becomes heated, it automatically pops out ready for use.
To use the ashtray, pull on the lid.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in.
If the engine is not running, the ignition key must be in the
“ACC” position.
When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it in
the ashtray to prevent other cigarette butts from catching fire.
After using the ashtray, close the lid completely.

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40To remove the ashtray, just pull it up.
Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for
replacement.
GLOVEBOX
Open
Lock
Unlock
To open the glovebox door, pull the lever. To lock the
glovebox door, insert the master key and turn it clockwise.
With the tail lights on, the glovebox light will come on when the
glovebox door is open.
CAUTION:
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a
sudden stop, always keep the glovebox door closed while
driving.
CUP HOLDER
To use the cup holder, push the top of the cup holder
portion of the console box.
The cup holder is designed so that cups or cans fit snugly in the
holes.
CAUTION:

Do not place anything else on the cup holder, as such
items may be thrown about and possibly injure people
in the vehicle during sudden braking or an accident.

Keep the cup holder shut when not in use.

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PENLIGHT
The penlight is in the tool box on the left side of the trunk.

Battery insertion: Insert the batteries from the tool box into
the penlight. (The penlight terminals have no + or − end, but
be sure to insert both batteries facing the same direction.)

To turn the penlight on, turn the penlight head.

To turn it off, turn the penlight head further in the same
direction or turn it in the reverse direction.
LUGGAGE STOWAGE
PRECAUTIONS
When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe
the following:

Put luggage or cargo in the trunk when at all possible. Be
sure all items are secured in place.

Be careful not to bring the vehicle out of level. Locating the
weight as far forward as possible helps keep the balance.

For better fuel economy, do not carry unneeded weight.
CAUTION:
Do not place anything on the panel behind the rear
seatback. Such items may be thrown about and possibly
injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking or an
accident.
NOTICE:
Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity
weight specified on the tire pressure label inside the
glovebox lid.