battery LEXUS LS460L 2016 Owner's Manual

3964-5. Using the driving support systems
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
CAUTION
■Before using the Lexus night view
Never depend on this system only.
Lexus night view is intended as a supplemental aid to help you see pedestrians and
road conditions ahead of the vehicle. As there are limits to the system, do not rely
solely on the system while in use, and drive safely while observing the following
precautions.
■When using the Lexus night view
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
●Never drive while looking at the Lexus night view screen only.
●Do not look continuously at the Lexus ni ght view screen while driving. Pedestri-
ans, objects etc. ahead of the vehicle may be overlooked by the system. The sys-
tem should always be used as a supplemental aid only.
●Lexus night view is designed to help you see objects better when driving in dark-
ness on a road with few curves. Do not use the Lexus night view in well-lit areas or
on roads with many curves or slopes. There may be areas that cannot be dis-
played by the system due to the road conditions (curve size, gradient, etc.)
●Lexus night view may be unable to project some features at an appropriate level
of brightness. Some or all parts of certain features may be dark or difficult to see.
Do not rely solely on the Lexus night view, and drive carefully while checking the
surroundings for safety, as you would with a normal vehicle. Also, the following
features and conditions may not be displayed clearly.
Features that are difficult to display:
• Clothing of a pedestrian made of a certain kind of material (ex. leather jackets)
• The characters on signs and billboards
• The information on road signs
Conditions in which display is difficult:
• Unfavorable weather conditions such as rain, fog, snowfall, snow storms etc.
• There are large puddles of water on the road surface following rainfall
• The area of the windshield in front of the camera is fogged up, dirty or icy
• The areas around the headlights are covered with ice, snow, mud etc.
• The battery voltage is remarkably low
• There are bright lights ahead of the vehicle

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Driving
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
4-6. Driving tips
●Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside temperatures.
•Engine oil
• Engine coolant
•Washer fluid
●Have a service technician inspect the condition of the battery.
●Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires or purchase a set of tire
chains for the rear tires.
Ensure that all tires are the specified size and brand, and that chains match the
size of the tires.
Winter driving tips
Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving
the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropriate
to the prevailing weather conditions.
Preparation for winter

4375-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Air conditioning filter
 P. 572
■Customization
Some functions can be customized. (Customizable features P. 667)
CAUTION
■To prevent the windshield from fogging up
Do not use
or during cool air operation in extremely humid
weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the
windshield can cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up, blocking your
vision.
■nanoe
Do not disassemble or repair the generator because it contains high voltage parts.
Contact your Lexus dealer if the generator needs repair.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is stopped.
■To prevent damage to the nanoe
Do not insert anything into the driver’s side vent, attach anything to it, or use sprays
around the driver’s side vent. These th ings may cause the generator not to work
properly.

4445-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Button lock function
To prevent inadvertent operation, the buttons on the rear controller for the air condi-
tioning system, rear sunshade, rear door sunshades, and audio system can be
locked.
The rear controller can be locked from the air conditioning operation screen.
( P. 431)
■Rear control panel illumination off function
Control panel illumination on the rear controller can be turned off.
■Replacing the rear air conditioning filter
Replacing the air conditioning filter when using rear air conditioning or air purifier
reduces air flow or deodorizing performance. ( P. 572)
Press and hold the “MODE” switch until you
hear a beep to lock the buttons. Pressing the
“MODE” switch again until you hear a beep
will release the lock.
An indicator appears on the display when the
buttons are locked.
Press and hold the “PWR” switch until you
hear a beep to turn the illumination off. Press-
ing the “PWR” switch again until you hear a
beep will turn the illumination on.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the air conditioning system on longer than necessary when the
engine is off.

4455-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
5
Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
On/off
The defoggers will automatically turn
off after approximately 15 minutes.
■Operating conditions
The engine switch must be in the IGNITION ON mode.
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers
These features are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain-
drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
Type A
Type B
CAUTION
■When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn
you.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Turn the defoggers off when the engine is off.

4505-4. Using the interior lights
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off accordi ng to engine switch mode, the presence
of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and whether the doors
are opened/closed.
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
If the following lights remain on when the engine switch is turned off, the lights will go
off automatically after 20 minutes:
●Interior lights
●Door courtesy lights
●Personal lights
●Inside door handle lights
●Seat belt buckle lights
●Footwell lights
●Engine switch light
■Customization
Settings (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 667)
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.

4685-6. Other interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■To prevent battery discharge
If the vanity lights remain on when the engine switch is turned off, the lights will go off
automatically after 20 minutes.
NOTICE
■When not in use
Keep the rear vanity mirror closed.
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the engine is stopped.

4755-6. Other interior features
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Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■The power outlet can be used when
The engine switch is in ACCE SSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit.
■To prevent the fuse from being blown
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running.

4775-6. Other interior features
5
Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
CAUTION
■Burns
Only appropriately qualified and capable non-impaired persons should operate
the vehicle. However, care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the follow-
ing categories comes into contact with the steering wheel when the heated steer-
ing wheel is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the disabled
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold
remedies, etc.)
NOTICE
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
Turn the switch off when the engine is not running.

4825-6. Other interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
CAUTION
■Burns/excessive cooling
●Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat to avoid the possibility of
burns or excessive cooling:
• Babies, small children, elderly persons, sick persons and persons with a physi-
cal disability
• Persons who have sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs which induce sleep, such as sleeping
drugs and cold remedies
●Do not cover the seat with anything when using the climate control seat or seat
heater. Using the climate control seat or seat heater with a blanket or cushion
may increase or decrease the temperature of the seat, resulting in overheating or
overcooling.
●Do not use the climate control seat or seat heater more than necessary. Doing so
may cool the occupants excessively or may cause minor burns or overheating.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the climate control seat and seat heater
Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do not stick
sharp objects, such as needles and nails, into the seat.
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
Do not leave the system on longer th an necessary when the engine is off.