interior lights LEXUS LS500 2018 Owners Manual

3TABLE OF CONTENTS
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4
5
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94-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch .............. 160
Automatic transmission.............. 163
Turn signal lever............................. 169
Parking brake ................................. 170
Brake Hold....................................... 173
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ............................ 175
AHB (Automatic High Beam)
............................................................ 178
Windshield wipers and washer
............................................................ 180
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap......... 185
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Lexus Safety System+A.............. 187
Lexus Safety System+ ................. 194
PCS (Pre-Collision System) (vehi-
cles with Lexus Safety System+A)
........................................................... 200
PCS (Pre-Collision System) (vehi-
cles with Lexus Safety System+)
............................................................ 210
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert)
............................................................ 218
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)......... 221
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ..... 231
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ............. 238
Dynamic radar crui se control with
full-speed range.......................... 241
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........ 251
PKSA (Parking Support Alert)
........................................................... 256
Intuitive parking assist ................ 257
RCTA (Rear cross traffic alert)
function .......................................... 264 RCD (Rear Camera Detection)
function.......................................... 268
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)
............................................................ 271
Parking Support Brake function
(static objects) ............................. 277
Parking Support Brake function
(rear-crossing vehicles) ......... 282
Parking Support Brake function
(rear pedestrians) ..................... 286
Driving mode select switch ..... 289
Electronically modulated air sus-
pension ............................................ 291
Driving assist systems ................ 294
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips ....................... 299
5-1. Remote Touch/Display
Remote Touch............................... 304
Center Display.............................. 306
Rear Multi Operation Panel ... 308
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge
Lexus Climate Concierge........... 311
5-3. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system ............................................. 313
Rear air conditioning system... 323
Heated steering wheel/seat heat-
ers/seat ventilators
......
............. 326
5-4. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ........................... 330
5-5. Using the storage features
List of storag e features .............. 334
Trunk features ............................... 3395
Interior features

20 Pictorial index
LS500_OM_OM50F54U_(U) ■ Ceiling
Moon roof switches *
.............................................................................................. P.142
Panoramic moon roof switches *
......................................................................... P.144
Personal lights........................................................................................................ P.332
“SOS” button *
........................................................................................................ P.355
Auxiliary box........................................................................................................... P.338
Vanity mirrors .........................................................................................................P.345
Sun visors ..................................................................................................................P.3 45
Door-linked interior light switch ...................................................................... P.332
Inside rear view mirror .......................................................................................... P.136
Garage door opener buttons .............................................................................P.349
Interior light ..............................................................................................................P.3 31*
:If equipped A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J

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Interior features Interior features .
5-1. Remote Touch/Display
Remote Touch ............................ 304
Center Display ........................... 306
Rear Multi Operation Panel
........................................................ 308
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge
Lexus Climate Concierge ....... 311
5-3. Using the air conditioning system
and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system .......................................... 313
Rear air conditioning system
........................................................ 323
Heated steering wheel/seat heat-
ers/seat ventilators ................ 326
5-4. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list......................... 330
5-5. Using the storage features
List of storage features............ 334
Trunk features............................. 339
5-6. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ........... 342
Garage door opener............... 349
Lexus Enform Safety Connect
........................................................ 355

330 5-4. Using the interior lights
LS500_OM_OM50F54U_(U) 5-4.Using the interior lights
Rear personal lights ( → P.332)
Inside door handle lights
Instrument panel orname nt lights (if equipped)
Front personal lights ( → P.332)
Front interi or lights ( → P.331)
Clock light
Footwell lights
Engine switch light
Door trim ornament lights
Door courtesy lights
Seat belt buckle lights
Outer foot lights
Rear interior light ( → P.331)
Shift lever lightsInterior lights list
Location of the interior lights
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N

3315-4. Using the interior lights
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Interior features ■
Turning the door position on
Press the door-linked interior light
switch The lights are turned on and off according
to whether the doors are opened/closed.
When the door position is on, the indicator
illuminates.
■
Turning the lights on/off 
Front
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light) When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.

Rear (vehicles without a panoramic
moon roof)
On/off The rear interior light turns on/off together
the front interior lights.
When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on. 
Rear (vehicles with a panoramic
moon roof)
On/off The rear interior light turns on/off together
the front interior lights.
When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.
■
Using the Rear Multi Operation
Panel (if equipped)
1 Display the home screen and then
touch “Rear Shade/Lamp”.
( → P.308)Operating the interior lights A

332 5-4. Using the interior lights
LS500_OM_OM50F54U_(U) 2 To turn on/off the rear interior
lights, touch the respective button.
■
Turning the lights on/off 
Front
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light) When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.

Rear (vehicles without a panoramic
moon roof)
On/dimmed/off When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on. 
Rear (vehicles with a panoramic
moon roof)
On/dimmed/off When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.
■
Using the Rear Multi Operation
Panel (if equipped)
1 Display the home screen and then
touch “Rear Shade/Lamp”.
( → P.308)
2 To turn on/dimmed/off the rear per-
sonal lights, touch the respective
button.Operating the personal lights

3335-4. Using the interior lights
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Interior features ■
Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off accord-
ing to the engine switch mode, the pres-
ence of the electronic key, whether the
doors are locked/unlocked, and whether
the doors are opened/closed. ■
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged
If the interior lights remain on when the
engine switch is turned off, the lights will go
off automatically after 20 minutes. ■
When front interior light or front per-
sonal lights do not respond as normal●
When water, dirt, et c., have adhered to
the lens surface●
When operated with a wet hand●
When wearing gloves, etc.■
Customization
Some functions can be customized.
( → P.468)
NOTICE■
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than
necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.
■
Removing light lenses
Never remove the lens for the front inte-
rior light and front personal lights. Other-
wise, the lights will be damaged. If a lens
needs to be removed, contact your Lexus
dealer.

3375-5. Using the storage features
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Interior features ■
When stowing the rear cup holders
(vehicles without power rear seat)
Stow the cup holder with the armrest down.
The cup holder cannot be stowed if the
armrest is not down. Press a button to open the console box.
The console box can be opened from
either side.
■
Tray in the console box
The tray can be slid and removed. ■
Console box light
The console box light turns on when the tail
lights are on.WARNING■
Items unsuitable for the cup holder
Do not place anything other than cups or
beverage cans in the cup holders.
Inappropriate items must not be stored in
the cup holders even if the lid is closed.
Other items may be thrown out of the
holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking and cause injury. If possi-
ble, cover hot drinks to prevent burns. ■
When not in use
Keep the cup holders closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an acci-
dent or sudden braking.
NOTICE
■
To prevent damage to the rear cup
holder (vehicles without power rear
seat)
Stow the cup holder before stowing the
armrest.
■
To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the lid of the power outlet in the
front cup holder when the power outlet is
not in use. Foreign ob jects or liquids that
enter the power outlet may cause a short
circuit. Console box
WARNING
■
Caution while driving
Keep the console box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an acci-
dent or sudden braking.
NOTICE
■
Tray
Do not insert items exceeding the height
of the tray. Doing so may prevent open-
ing and closing of the lid.

346 5-6. Using the other interior features
LS500_OM_OM50F54U_(U) 
Rear
Press the button to open. The vanity light turns on.
■
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.
The rear door/rear quarter sunshades
can be extended and retracted using the driver’s power window switch and
Rear Multi Operation Panel. ■
From driver’s seat
Operate the driver’s power window
switch.
Rear quarter sunshade (if
equipped)
Rear door sunshade
1 Extend
2 Retract **
: If the driver’s power window switch is
operated when a rear door sun-
shade/rear quarter sunshade is
retracted or being retracted, the rear
window will open. ■
From rear seat
The rear seat power window switches
cannot be used to extend the rear door
sunshades/rear quarter sunshades.
1 Display the home screen and then
touch “Rear Shade/Lamp”.
( → P.308)NOTICE
■
When not in use
Keep the rear vani ty mirror closed.
■
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged
Do not leave the vanity lights on for
extended periods while the engine is
stopped.
Rear door/rear quarter sun-
shades (if equipped) A
B

370 6-2. Maintenance
LS500_OM_OM50F54U_(U) Radiator, con-
denser, inter-
cooler radiator
and intercooler
sub radiator The radiator, con-
denser, intercooler
radiator and inter-
cooler sub radiator
should be free from
foreign objects.
( → P.382)
Washer fluid Is there sufficient
washer fluid?
( → P.383)
Trunk Items Check points
Battery Check the connec-
tions. ( → P.384)
Vehicle interior Items Check points
Accelerator
pedal • The accelerator
pedal should move
smoothly (without
uneven pedal effort
or catching).
Automatic trans-
mission “Park”
mechanism •When parked on a
slope and the shift
position is in P, is the
vehicle securely
stopped?Items Check points
Brake pedal •Does the brake
pedal move
smoothly?
•Does the brake
pedal have appro-
priate clearance
from the floor?
•Does the brake
pedal have the cor-
rect amount of free
play?
Brakes • The vehicle should
not pull to one side
when the brakes are
applied.
•The brakes should
work effectively.
• The brake pedal
should not feel
spongy.
• The brake pedal
should not get too
close to the floor
when the brakes are
applied.
Head restraints •Do the head
restraints move
smoothly and lock
securely?
Indicators/buzz-
ers •Do the indicators
and buzzers function
properly?
Lights • Do all the lights
come on?Items Check points