p. 210 LEXUS LS430 2006 Owners Manual

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2-3. Operating the headlight and windshield wipers ..................... 110
Headlight switch ............................. 110
Fog light switch ................................ 113
Windshield wipers and 
washer............................................... 114
Headlight cleaner switch ............. 117
2-4. Using other driving systems..... 118 Lexus park assist system ............. 118
Rear view monitor system ......... 123
Cruise control ................................ 126
Dynamic radar/ laser cruise 
control............................................. 129
Electronically modulated air 
suspension..................................... 138
Driver assist systems.................... 140
Pre-collision system 
(if equipped) ................................. 143
2-5. Driving information ................... 145 Cargo & luggage .......................... 145
Vehicle load limits ......................... 148
Winter driving tips ........................ 149
Trailer Towing................................. 152
Dinghy towing ................................ 160
3-1. Using the air conditioning 
system and defogger .............. 162 Automatic air conditioning

control............................................. 162
Rear window defogger ............... 170
Rear air conditioning controls .. 172
3-2. Using the audio system............. 174 Audio system ................................... 174
Operating the radio ...................... 176
Operating the cassette player............................................... 182
Using the CD changer ............... 185
Optimal use of the audio 
system ............................................... 191
Using the rear controller ........... 193
Using the steering switches ...... 195
3-3. Turning on interior lights......... 198 Interior lights list............................. 198
3-4. Storage......................................... 201 Storage features ............................ 201
3-5. Other interior features .......... 208 Sun visors........................................ 208
Vanity mirror and light ............... 209
Clock.................................................. 210
Ashtray ................................................ 211
Cigarette li ghter
............................ 213
Power outlets .................................. 214
Outside temperature display ... 216
Seat heaters..................................... 218
Climate control seat 
switches ......................................... 220
3Interior features

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Steering switches P.195
Compass
P.238
Rear electronic sunshade switch
P.225
Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Damping mode select switch P.138
Height control switch P.138
Driving pattern selector switch P.99
Automatic air conditioning controls P.162
Rear window defogger P.170
Audio system P.174
Glove box P.202
Clock P.210
Multi-information display
control switch
P.107
Automatic transmission selector lever
P.98
Traction control system off switch
P.141
Cigarette lighter and ashtray P.211
Seat heater switches/ Climate control
seat switches
P.218
Headlight cleaner switch P.117
Rear seat and rear head restraints
return switch
P.23

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Before driving
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig-
ital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
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easonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radi ate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with th e instructions, may cause harmful interfer -
ence to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
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ot occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer -
ence to radio or television reception, wh ich can
be determined by turning the equip-
ment off and on, the user is encouraged to t
ry to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the
receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an ou
tlet on a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experien ced radi
o/TV technician for help.
FCC WARNING: 
Changes or modifications not expressly ap pr
oved by the party responsible for com-
pliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment.
■Certification for the wireless remote control (for vehicles sold in Canada)
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
inte
rference, and (2) this device must accep t any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Certification for the wireless remote control (for vehicles sold in U.S.A.)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this
de
vice must accept any interference receiv ed, including interference that may cause
undesired operation.
This equipment has been tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B dig -
ital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide
r
easonable protection against harmful interf erence in a residential installation. This
equipment generates, uses and can radi ate radio frequency energy and, if not
installed and used in accordance with th e instructions, may cause harmful interfer -
ence to radio communications. However, there is no guarantee that interference will
n

ot occur in a particular installation. If this equipment does cause harmful interfer -
ence to radio or television reception, wh ich can
be determined by turning the equip -
ment off and on, the user is encouraged to t
ry to correct the interference by one or
more of the following measures:
• Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
• Increase the separation between the equipment and receiver.
• Connect the equipment into an outlet on
a circuit different from that to which the
receiver is connected.
• Consult the dealer or an experien ced radio
/TV technician for help.
FCC WARNING: 
Changes or modifications not expressly ap pr
oved by the party responsible for com-
pliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
■Certification for the wireless remote control (for vehicles sold in Canada)
This device complies with RSS-210 of Industry Canada.
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
inte

rference, and (2) this device must accep t any interference, including interference
that may cause undesired operation of the device.
FCC ID: HYQ12BBK 
MADE IN JAPAN
FCC ID: NI4B11UE 
MADE IN JAPAN

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1-6. Theft deterrent system
■Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm
, check that there is no one in the vehi-
cle and that all windows are clos ed bef
ore locking the vehicle.
■Alarm operation
The alarm will sound if any of the following conditions occur.
• When a locked door or trunk is opened in any way other than using a key or
wir
eless remote control, such as someone exiting the vehicle after the alarm is
activated.
• When the hood is lifted open while the vehicle is locked.
• When the battery is reconnected.
■Sounding an alarm
Manually triggering the alarm will help de ter an
yone from breaking into or damag-
ing your vehicle. (
P. 12 )
■Certifications for the engine immobilizer system (for vehicles sold in U.S.A.)
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following two co
nditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference received,
including interference that may cause undesired operation.
■Certifications for the engine immobilizer system (for vehicles sold in Canada)
This device complies with RSS-210 of Indu str
y Canada. Operation is subject to the
following two conditions: 
(1) This device may not cause interference, and (2) this device must accept any
inter

ference, including interference that may cause undesired operation of the
device.
FCC ID: MOZ RI-20BTY 
MADE IN JAPAN
FCC ID: MOZ RI-15HTY 
MADE IN JAPAN

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1-7. Safety information
Type B
Widen the gap between the seat
cushion and seatback slightly
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Latch the buckles onto the anchor-
ages.
If the child restraint has a top strap, the top strap should be latched onto the
anchorages.
CAUTION
■To install correctly
When using the lower anchorages, be sure that there are no foreign objects around
the ancho

rages and that the seat belt is not caught behind the child seat. 
Make sure the restraint system is securely
attached, or it may cause death or seri-
ous injury to the child in the even t of
a sudden stop or accident.
■Child restraint systems that can be installed using the lower anchorages
Child restraint systems conforming to FM V
SS225 or CMVSS210.2 specifications
can be used. This vehicle is designed to confirm to the SAE J1819.

3Interior features
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3-1. Using the air conditioning 
system and defogger ........... 162
Automatic air conditioning 
control .......................................... 162
Rear window defogger............. 170
Rear air conditioning 
controls ........................................ 172
3-2. Using the audio system .......... 174 Audio system ................................. 174
Operating the radio................... 176
Operating the cassette 
player ............................................ 182
Using the CD changer ............ 185
Optimal use of the audio 
system ............................................ 191
Using the rear controller ......... 193
Using the steering switches.... 195
3-3. Turning on interior lights ...... 198 Interior lights list ......................... 198
3-4. Storage ...................................... 201 Storage features......................... 201 3-5. Other interior features ....... 208
Sun visors ..................................... 208
Vanity mirror and light ............ 209
Clock ............................................... 210
Ashtray............................................. 211
Cigarette lighter ......................... 213
Power outlets................................ 214
Outside temperature display .......................................... 216
Seat heaters .................................. 218
Climate control seat 
switches ..................................... 220
Refreshing rear seat 
switches ...................................... 222
Coat hooks................................... 223
Floor mats ..................................... 224
Sunshades ................................... 225
Trunk features.............................. 227
Garage door opener ............... 232
Compass (vehicles without 
navigation system) ................ 238

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3-5. Other interior features
Clock
■Operational condition
The ignition switch must be turned to ON or ACC for the clock to illuminate.
■Vehicles with navigation system
For clock setting, see the separate “
Navigation System Owner’s Manual.”
H button : Adjusts the hour.
M button : Adjusts the 
minutes.
:00 button : Resets the 
minutes to zero.*
*For example: 
9:30 to 9:59 displayed  10
:00
10:01 to 10:29 displayed  10
:00
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3-5. Other interior features
Operating the HomeLink
Press the appropriate HomeLink button. The HomeLink indicator
light on the HomeLink
 transceiver should turn on.
The HomeLink continues to send a signal for up to 20 seconds as long as
the button is pressed.
Erasing the entire HomeLink memory (all three programs)
Press and hold down the 2 outside buttons for 20 seconds until the
indicator light flashes.
If you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the programs stored in the
HomeLink memory.
■Before programming
●Install a new battery in the transmitter.
●The battery side of the transmitter must be pointed away from the HomeLink.
■Certification for the garage door opener
This device complies with Part 15 of the F
CC Rules and with RSS-210 of the IC
Rules. 
Operation is subject to the following two co
nditions: (1) This device may not cause
harmful interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference that may be
received, including interference that may cause undesired operation. WARNING:
This transmitter has been tested and comp lies with FCC and IC rules. Changes or
modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compliance
could void the user’s authority to operate the device.

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Alphabetical index
Card holder .............................................207
Care Exterior .................................................... 244
Interior...................................................... 247
Cargo capacity ....................................... 145
Cargo net hooks ................................... 227
Casette player ......................................... 182
CD changer ............................................. 185
Chains ......................................................... 150
Charging system warning light ...... 329
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition..................... 73
Booster seats, installation ................. 80
Convertible seats, definition ............ 73
Convertible seats, installation ......... 79
Infant seats, definition .......................... 73
Infant seats, installation........................ 77
Installing CRS with 
lower anchorages ............................ 83
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 77
Installing CRS with top straps ........ 82
Child safety Airbag precautions ............................. 66
Child restraint system ......................... 73
How your child should 
wear the seat belt............................... 37
Installing child restraints ..................... 76
Power window lock switch ............. 45
Power window precautions............. 47
Removed Wireless remote control 
battery precautions...................... 295
Seat belt comfort guide..................... 35
Seat belt extender precautions ..... 38
Seat belt precautions.......................... 38
Seat heater precautions ................... 218
Trunk ............................................................. 19Child-protectors ........................................
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Cigarette lighter..................................... 213
Cleaning Exterior.................................................... 244
Interior ..................................................... 247
Climate control 
seat switches........................................ 220
Clock .......................................................... 210
Coat hooks .............................................. 223
Coin box ................................................... 203
Compass .................................................. 238
Condenser .............................................. 269
Console box ........................................... 202
Cool box................................................... 229
Cruise control ......................................... 126
Cruise information ................................ 107
Cup holder .............................................. 204
Curtain shield airbags............................ 60
Customizable features ....................... 384
Daytime running light system .............. 111
Defogger Rear window defogger.................... 170
Dimensions.............................................. 364
Discharge warning light ..................... 329
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 256
Door closer .................................................. 17
Door courtesy lights Wattage .................................................. 372
Doors Door lock .................................................... 15
Side mirrors ............................................. 43
Driver's seat belt reminder light ...... 331
Driving Correct position ................................... 58
Procedures .............................................. 86C
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