instrument panel LEXUS LS500 2021 Owner's Manual

3555-6. Using the other interior features
5
Interior features
■The power outlet can be used when
●12 V
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode.
●120 VAC
The engine switch is in 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
●12 V
Do not use an accessory that uses more
than 12 V 10 A.
●120 VAC
Do not use a 120 VAC appliance that
requires more than 100 W. If a 120 VAC
appliance that consumes more than 100
W is used, the protection circuit will cut
the power supply.
■To prevent incorrect operation of the
vehicle
When turning the engine switch off,
make sure to disc onnect accessories
designed for charging , such as portable
chargers, power banks, etc. from the
power outlets.
If such an accessory is left connected, the
following may occur:
●The doors cannot be locked using the
smart access system with push-button
start or wireless remote control.
●The opening screen will be displayed
on the multi-information display.
●The interior lights, instrument panel
lights, etc. will illuminate.
■To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged
Do not use the power outlet longer than
necessary when the engine is not run-
ning.
■Appliances that may not operate
properly (120 VAC)
The following 120 VAC appliances may
not operate properly even if their power
consumption is under 100 W.
●Appliances with high initial peak watt-
age
●Measuring devices that process pre-
cise data
●Other appliances that require an
extremely stable power supply

3726-1. Maintenance and care
WARNING
■Water in the vehicle
●Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehi-
cle.
Doing so may cause electrical compo-
nents, etc. to malfunction or catch fire.
●Do not get any of the SRS components
or wiring in the vehicle interior wet.
( P.29)
An electrical malfunction may cause
the airbags to deploy or not function
properly, resulting in death or serious
injury.
■Cleaning the interior (especially
instrument panel)
Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner.
The instrument panel may reflect off the
windshield, obstructing the driver’s view
and leading to an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of
detergent, as they may discolor the
vehicle interior or cause streaks or
damage to painted surfaces:
• Areas other than the seats and steer- ing wheel: Organic substances such as
benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic
solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alcohol
• Steering wheel: Organic substances, such as thinner, and cleaner that con-
tains alcohol
●Do not use polish wax or polish
cleaner. The instrument panel’s or
other interior part’s painted surface
may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather sur-
faces
Observe the following precautions to
avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather
surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct
sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, espe-
cially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plas-
tic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather
surface if the vehicle interior heats up
significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system
may be damaged if water comes into
contact with electrical components such
as the audio system above or under the
floor of the vehicle. Water may also
cause the body to rust.
■When cleaning the inside of the wind-
shield
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the
lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
(  P.202, 209)
■Cleaning the inside of the rear win-
dow
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the
rear window, as this may cause dam-
age to the rear window defogger
heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth
dampened with lukewarm water to
gently wipe the window clean. Wipe
the window in strokes running parallel
to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage
the heater wires or antenna.

3736-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
Remove dirt using a water-damp-
ened soft cloth or synthetic chamois.
 Wipe the surface with a dry, soft
cloth to remove any remaining
moisture.
■Cleaning the areas with satin-finish
metal accents
The metal areas use a layer of real metal for
the surface. It is necessary to clean them
regularly. If dirty areas are left uncleaned for
long periods of time, they may be difficult to
clean.
 Remove dirt and dust using a vac-
uum cleaner.
 Wipe off any excess dirt and dust
with a soft cloth dampened with
diluted detergent.
Use a diluted water so lution of approxi-
mately 5% neutral wool detergent.
 Wring out any excess water from
the cloth and thoroughly wipe off all
remaining traces of detergent.
 Wipe the surface with a dry, soft
cloth to remove any remaining
moisture. Allow the leather to dry in
a shaded and ventilated area.
■Caring for leather areas
Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of
the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain
the quality of the vehicle’s interior.
 Remove dirt and dust using a vac-
uum cleaner.
 Wipe it off with a soft cloth damp-
ened with neutral detergent diluted
to approximately 1%.
 Wring out any excess water from
the cloth and thoroughly wipe off
remaining traces of detergent and
water.
 To remove dust from the fabric, use
a vacuum cleaner or adhesive tape.
 Use a cloth dampened with water to
gently wipe the fabric clean.
Do not use detergents to clean the fabric.
Cleaning the areas with satin-fin-
ish metal accents
Cleaning the leather areas
Cleaning the synthetic leather
areas
Cleaning fabric portions of the
instrument panel

4136-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Driver’s side instrument panel
Push the tab in and remove the lid.
Make sure to push the tab in during
removal or installation.
Passenger’s side instrument panel
Push the tab in and remove the lid.
Make sure to push the tab in during
removal or installation.
Trunk
Remove the luggage mat. (P.349)
Push the tab in and lift the lid off.
3 Remove the fuse with the pullout
tool.
Only type A fuse can be removed
using the pullout tool.
4 Check if the fuse is blown.
Type A and B:
Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of
an appropriate amperage rating. The
amperage rating can be found on the fuse
box lid.
Type C and D:
Contact your Lexus dealer.

4578-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
of the instrument panel.
This number is also stamped under the
right-hand front seat.
This number is also on the Certification Label.
■Engine number
The engine number is stamped on the
engine block as shown.
Engine
Model3.5 L 6-cylinder (V35A-FTS)
Type6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline (with
turbocharger)
Bore and stroke3.37  3.94 in. (85.5  100.0 mm)
Displacement210.2 cu. in. (3445 cm3)
Valve clearanceAutomatic adjustment
Drive belt tensionAutomatic adjustment
Fuel
Fuel typeUnleaded gasoline only

508Alphabetical Index
Parking brake ............................................... 186
Warning light ............................................... 427
Brake assist .................................................... 304
Break-in tips.....................................................165
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ......... 77, 81
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 264
Buzzer Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA)......................................................................... 249
C
Card key ............................................................ 98
Care Exterior ...........................................................368
Interior ............................................................... 371
Seat belts.......................................................... 371
Wheels and wheel ornaments............368
Cargo capacity............................................... 172
Cargo net ....................................................... 349
Center Display ...............................................316
Chains ............................................................... 310
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 53
Fixed with a seat belt...................................50
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 40
Points to remember .................................... 45
Riding with children ..................................... 45
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 46
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 55
Child safety Airbag precautions...................................... 34
Battery precautions ....................... 391, 448
Child restraint system................................. 46
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................ 336
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................ 157
Panoramic moon roof precautions ..... 161 Power window lock switch .................... 155
Power window precautions .................. 154
Rear door child-protectors ................... 105
Removed electronic key battery precau-
tions .................................................................. 411
Seat belt extender precautions.............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 45
Trunk precautions....................................... 106
Child-protectors........................................... 105
Cleaning Exterior........................................................... 368
Interior ...............................................................371
Radar sensor ................................... 203, 209
Seat belts ..........................................................371
Wheels and wheel ornaments ........... 368
Clock ................................................75, 78, 354
Clock light ...................................................... 340
Coat hooks..................................................... 353
Coin holder .................................................... 346
Condenser ..................................................... 389
Console box .................................................. 347
Consumption screen .................................... 93
Cooling system.............................................388 Engine overheating...................................449
Cornering lights .............................................192
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................... 251, 254
Cup holders ................................................... 346
Current fuel consumption .......................... 84
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 29
Customizable features ...............................476
D
Daytime running light system .................. 190
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors..................... 324
Rear window ................................................ 324
Windshield .................................................... 324
Differential Front differential oil............. ...................... 460
Rear differential oil. ..................................... 461

512Alphabetical Index
Ignition switch (engine switch)................. 174Auto power off function ........................... 177
Changing the engine switch modes.. 177
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................. 418
Indicators ............................................................72
Initialization Items to initialize .........................................490
Maintenance .................................... 374, 387
Power windows............................................153
Tire pressure warning system .............399
Inside door handle lights .......................... 340
Inside rear view mirror ...................... 142, 143
Instrument panel light control .............77, 81
Intercooler...................................................... 389
Intercooler coolant Capacity .........................................................459
Checking ...................................................... 388
Interior lights.................................................. 340 Front interior light ......................................340
Rear interior light .......................................340
Intuitive parking assist....................... 271, 272 Function ...........................................................272
Warning message......................... 274, 288
J
JackPositioning a floor jack............................. 381
Jam protection function Electronic roof sunshade........................ 160
Moon roof ...................................................... 156
Panoramic moon roof.............................. 160
Power trunk opener and closer .............. 111
Power windows............................................153
Rear door sunshade ................................356
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 113
Wireless remote control......................... 100 Keys
Battery-saving function.............................. 114
Electronic key .................................................98
Engine switch .................................................174
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................................................... 442
If you lose your keys ...................................441
Key number plate .........................................98
Keyless entry .........................................102, 113
Mechanical key ..............................................98
Replacing the battery ................................ 410
Warning buzzer ............................................ 114
Wireless remote control .........................100
Knee airbags .................................................... 29
L
Lane change assist function .................... 238
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) Operation ......................................................238
Warning messages.................................. 250
Language (multi-information display) ... 87
LATCH anchors ............................................. 53
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) ..........................................................................305
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .................................. 381
Hood lock release lever .......................... 381
Internal trunk release lever......................... 111
Shift lever ......................................................... 178
Turn signal lever .......................................... 185
Wiper lever .................................................... 196
Lexus climate concierge ............................321
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH) ..........................................................................305
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 58
Lexus Safety System + 2.0 AHB (Automatic High Beam) ............. 193
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ......................................254
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ....................238
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................ 227
RSA (Road Sign Assist)........................... 251

513Alphabetical Index
Lexus Safety System + AAHB (Automatic High Beam)..............193
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ............................251, 254
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert) ..... 235
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 238
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..................215
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ...........................251
License plate lights Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs..................................416
Light bulbs Replacing .........................................................416
Lights Automatic High Beam system..............193
Front interior lights ...................................... 341
Front personal lights................................. 342
Headlight switch ......................................... 190
Interior lights.................................................340
Interior lights list..........................................340
Rear interior lights ....................................... 341
Rear personal lights.................................. 342
Replacing light bulbs..................................416
Trunk lid light................................................... 110
Trunk light......................................................... 110
Turn signal lever .......................................... 185
Vanity lights ..................................................356
Welcome light illumination control .... 192
Lock steering column .................................. 174
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) Operation...................................................... 238
Warning messages ..................................250
Luggage mats ............................................... 349
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 379
General maintenance ............................. 375
Maintenance data......................................456
Maintenance requirements .................. 374
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 428
Menu icons........................................................ 83 Meter
Changing the main meter location...... 82
Clock.......................................................... 75, 78
Indicators........................................................... 72
Instrument panel light control.......... 77, 81
Meter control switches ..............................83
Meters........................................................ 75, 78
Multi-information display .......................... 82
Settings............................................................... 87
Units.....................................................................86
Warning lights ............................................. 427
Warning message .....................................436
Micro dust and pollen filter ..................... 330
Mirrors Digital Rearview Mirror ............................143
Inside rear view mirror ..............................142
Outside rear view mirror defoggers324
Outside rear view mirrors........................ 151
Vanity mirrors ............................................. 356
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation................................................................ 156, 160
Jam protection function ........................... 156
Operation ....................................................... 156
Multi-information display ............................ 82 Audio system-linked display ................... 87
Boost gauge ....................................................86
Drive information 1/Drive information 2.............................................................................84
Driving information display ......................84
Driving support system information dis- play.................................................................... 87
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ......................................254
Eco Driving Indicator..................................85
Gear Position .................................................86
G-force ..............................................................86
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) .................... 244
Menu icons ......................................................83
Meter control switches ..............................83
Navigation system-linked display ........86
Pop-up display ............................................... 82

517Alphabetical Index
SunshadeRoof ................................................................... 156
Switches Activating the Automatic High Beam193
Automatic High Beam system..............193
Brake Hold switch ..................................... 188
Digital Rearview Mi rror control switches
...........................................................................143
Door lock switches .................................... 104
Driving mode select switch .................. 299
Driving position memory switches .....133
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch ....................... 254
Electronic roof sunshade switches .... 158
Emergency flashers switch .................... 418
Engine switch................................................. 174
Garage door opener switches ..........360
Heated steering wheel switch............. 336
HUD (Head-up display) switch.............. 91
Ignition switch................................................ 174
Instrument panel light control switches ..................................................................... 77, 81
Light switches ............................................... 190
LTA (Lane Tracing As sist) switch..... 244
Meter control switches .............................. 83
Moon roof switches .................................. 156
“ODO TRIP” switch ............................. 76, 81
Outside rear view mirror switches ...... 151
Paddle shift switches ....................... 182, 183
Panoramic moon roof switches .......... 158
Parking brake switch ................................ 186
PCS OFF switch ........................................ 230
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch .........................................................................285
Power door lock switch .......................... 104
Power window switches ..........................153
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) switch ...........................................................................281
Rear door sunshade switch..................356
Rear seat heater ......................................... 333
Rear seat position memory switches. 137
Rear seat ventilator ................................... 333 Rear sunshades switch........................... 358
Rear window and outside rear view mir-
ror defoggers switch ............................ 323
Seat heater switches.................................336
Seat ventilator switches ..........................336
Snow mode switch..................................... 182
“SOS” button...................................................58
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ............................................................................. 141
Tire pressure warning reset switch.. 399
Trunk closer switch ...................................... 110
Trunk opener main switch........................ 112
Trunk opener switch ................................. 108
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch...254
VSC OFF switch ...................................... 305
Window lock switch.................................. 155
Windshield wiper and washer switch196
Windshield wiper de-icer switch.......328
T
Tachometer............................................... 75, 78 Rev indicator .................................................. 80
Rev peak........................................................... 80
Tail lights Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs ................................. 416
Theft deterrent system Alarm...................................................................66
Engine immobilizer system...................... 64
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ...................................... 462
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 395
Warning light .................................................431
Tire information .............................................467 Glossary .........................................................470
Size ................................................................... 468
Tire identification number..................... 468
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............469
Tire pressure display ... ............................... 395
Tire pressure warning system Function ......................................................... 395