lights LEXUS LS460L 2016 Owner's Manual

1262. Instrument cluster
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset.
Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances inde-
pendently.
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range ( P. 264, 269)
Instrument panel light control switches
Switches the display
Resets the trip meter currently
displayed to “0”
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Darker
Brighter
Changing the odometer and trip meter display
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Instrument panel light control
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1272. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■The meters and display illuminate when
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■Instrument panel brightness adjustment
●Meters:
The brightness level of the meters when the surroundings are bright (day mode)
and dark (night mode) can be adjusted individually. However, when in day mode,
adjusting the brightness level will also change the brightness level of night mode.
●Clock, air conditioning temperature display and switch lights:
The brightness level of the clock, air conditioning temperature display and switch
lights are linked with the brightness level of meter night mode.
■Light dimmer control (Changing to night mode)
The brightness level of the meter, clock and air conditioning temperature display
lights will change to night mode only wh en the surroundings are dark and the tail
lights are on.
■Automatic adjustment of the brightness level of the meters
The brightness level of the meters will be adjusted automatically according to the
brightness of the surroundings detected by the light sensor. However, the brightness
level of the meters will not be adjusted automatically in the following conditions.
●Day mode: When the brightness of the meter is adjusted to the brightest manually
●Night mode: When the brightness of the meter is adjusted to the brightest or dark-
est manually
■ECO lamp and SPORT lamp
●When all of the following conditions are satisfied and Eco-friendly driving is being
performed, ECO lamp (blue) will illuminate. (ECO lamp will become brighter the
more Eco-friendly your driving is. Also, while the vehicle is stopped or the acceler-
ation exceeds Zone of Eco driving, ECO lamp turns off. ( P. 132) However, when
Eco drive mode is selected, while the vehicle is stopped or the acceleration
exceeds Zone of Eco driving, ECO lamp does not turn off.):
• Driving with the shift lever in D.
• Vehicles with paddle shift switches: Paddle shift switch is not operated.
• Normal mode, comfort mode (if equipped) or Eco drive mode is selected, and
snow mode is not in use.
• The vehicle speed is approximately 130 km/h (80 mph) or below.
●When sport mode is selected, SPORT lamp (red) will illuminate.

1543-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Operation signals
Doors:
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked.
(Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Windows and moon roof:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that th e windows and moon roof are operating.
Some models, the buzzer also sounds from the doors and the trunk.
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
■Welcome light illumination control
The front position, tail and license plate lights automatically turn on at night when the
doors are unlocked using the entry function or wireless remote control if the head-
light switch is in the “AUTO” position.

1783-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Operation signals
Doors:
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked.
(Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Windows and moon roof:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that th e windows and moon roof are operating.
Some models, the buzzer sounds from the doors and the trunk.
■Welcome light illumination control
 P. 154
■Door lock 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 vehicle once more.
■Panic mode (if equipped)
■Security feature
 P. 154
■Alarm
Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the alarm system.
( P. 112)
■Conditions affecting operation
 P. 163
When is pressed for longer than about
one second, an alarm will sound intermittently
and the vehicle lights will flash to deter any
person from trying to break into or damage
your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the
electronic key.

2303-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles behind,
the reflected light is automatically reduced.
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 IGNI-
TION ON mode.
Pressing the button turns the function to OFF mode. (The indicator also turns off.)
Anti-glare function
Type A: Type B:
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
ON/OFF
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
ON
OFF
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4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle..................... 246
Cargo and luggage ................... 257
Trailer towing .............................. 258
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch ...........259
Automatic transmission
(vehicles without paddle
shift switches)............................ 264
Automatic transmission
(vehicles with paddle
shift switches)............................ 269
Turn signal lever ......................... 278
Parking brake .............................. 279
Brake Hold....................................282
Horn.................................................284
4-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch ........................ 285
AHS (Adaptive High-beam
System)......................................... 291
Fog light switch ...........................298
Windshield wipers and
washer ........................................ 300
Headlight cleaner switch ....... 304
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 305
4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Cruise control .............................309
Dynamic radar
cruise control............................. 313
Dynamic radar cruise
control with
full-speed range ......................328
LKA
(Lane-Keeping Assist).......... 344
Driving mode select
switch ........................................... 354
Electronically modulated
air suspension ...........................358
Driving assist systems ..............360
PCS (Pre-Crash
Safety system) ..........................368
BSM
(Blind Spot Monitor) .............. 381
•The Blind Spot Monitor
function .................................... 387
• The RCTA function .............390
Lexus night view ......................... 393
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ..................... 399
Eco-friendly driving tips ..........403

2784-2. Driving procedures
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Right turn
Lane change to the right (move
the lever partway and release it)
The right hand signals will flash 3
times.
Lane change to the left (move the
lever partway and release it)
The left hand signals will flash 3 times.
Left turn
■Turn signals can be operated when
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■If the indicator flashes faster than usual
Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned out.
■If the turn signals stop flashing befo re a lane change has been performed
Operate the lever again.
■To discontinue flashing of the turn signals during a lane change
Operate the lever in the opposite direction.
■Customization
The number of times the turn signals flash during a lane change can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 667)
Turn signal lever
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2814-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Parking brake indicator light
●Depending on the engine switch mode, the parking brake indicator light will come
on and stay on as described below:
IGNITION ON mode: Comes on until the parking brake is released.
Not in IGNITION ON mode: Stays on for approximately 15 seconds.
●When the engine switch is turned off with the parking brake set, the parking brake
indicator light will stay on for about 15 seconds. This does not indicate a malfunc-
tion.
■Parking brake engaged warning buzzer
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately 5 km/h (3
mph) or more with the parking brake engaged.
■When there is a malfunction in the system
Warning lights and/or warning message will turn on or flash. ( P. 607, 614)
Depending on the condition, the parking brake indicator light may flash.
■Usage in winter time
 P. 399
NOTICE
■When parking the vehicle
Before you leave the vehicle, set the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P and
make sure that the vehicle does not move.
■When the system malfunctions
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and check the warning messages.
■When the parking brake cannot be released due to a malfunction
Use the parking brake release tool to manually release the parking brake.
( P. 629)
Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components over-
heating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear.

2834-2. Driving procedures
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Driving
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■Brake hold function
●If the brake pedal is left released for a period of about 3 minutes after the system
has started holding the brake, the parking brake will be set automatically. In this
case, a warning buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information
display.
●To turn the system off while the system is holding the brake, firmly depress the
brake pedal and press the switch again.
●The brake hold function may not hold the vehicle when the vehicle is on a steep
incline. In this situation, it may be necessary for the driver to apply the brakes. The
multi-information display will inform the driver of this situation.
■When the parking brake is set automatically while the system is holding the brakes
The parking brake will not be released automatically. Release the parking brake by
operating the parking brake switch, making sure that the parking brake indicator
light goes off. ( P. 279)
■When there is a malfunction in the system
Warning lights and/or warning messages will turn on or flash. ( P. 607, 614)
CAUTION
■When the vehicle is on a steep incline
When using the brake hold system on a steep incline exercise caution. The brake
hold function may not hold the vehicle in such a situation.
■When stopped on a slippery road
The system cannot stop the vehicle when the gripping ability of the tires has been
exceeded. Do not use the system when stopped on a slippery road.
NOTICE
■When parking the vehicle
The brake hold system is not designed for use when parking the vehicle for a long
period of time. Turning the engine switch off while the system is holding the brake
may release the brake, which would cause the vehicle to move. When operating
the engine switch, depress the brake pedal, set the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P.

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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
Left-hand drive vehicles
The daytime running lights
turn on. ( P. 288)
The front position, tail,
license plate and instru-
ment panel lights turn on.
The headlights and all lights
listed above turn on.
The headlights, daytime
running lights ( P. 288)
and all the lights listed above
turn on and off automati-
cally.
(When the engine switch is
in IGNITION ON mode.)
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
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