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4878-2. Customization
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 8
Vehicle specifications *
:If equipped ■
Driving position memory ( → P.139)
■
Outside rear view mirrors ( → P.149)Door linked rear seat with
ottoman seatback position for
exiting *
More upright
than upright posi-
tion Upright position — — O —
Shift-linked rear seat reclining
function On Off — — — O
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
Selecting doors linked to the
memory recall function Driver’s door All doors — — — O
Driver’s seat slide movement
when exiting the vehicle Full Off
O — — O
Partial
Driver’s seat height move-
ment when exiting the vehicle Off Full
O — — O
Partial
Front passenger’s seat move-
ment when exiting the vehicle On Off — — — O
Steering wheel movement Tilt only Off
O — — OTelescopic only
Tilt and telescopic
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
Automatic mirror folding and
extending operation Linked to the
locking/ unlock-
ing of the doors Off
— — — OLinked to opera-
tion of the power
switchFunction Default setting Customized set-
ting A B C D
A B C D
A B C D

4938-2. Customization
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 8
Vehicle specifications *
:If equipped ■
Heated steering wheel *
( → P.336)*
:If equipped ■
Illumination ( → P.340)Right-hand rear seat tem-
perature preference in auto-
matic mode *
Standard -2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer) O — — O
Power switch linked auto-
matic activation of the
left-hand rear seat
heater/ventilator *
Off On O — — O
Power switch linked auto-
matic activation of the
right-hand rear seat
heater/ventilator *
Off On O — — O
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
Steering wheel heating pref-
erence in automatic mode Standard -2 (low) to 2
(high) O — — O
Function Default setting Customized set-
ting
Time elapsed before the inte-
rior lights turn off 15 seconds Off
O — — O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the power
switch is turned off On Off — — — O
Operation when the doors
are unlocked On Off — — — O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your person On Off — — — O
Footwell lights On Off — — — OFunction Default setting Customized set-
ting A B C D
A B C D
A B C D

494 8-2. Customization
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) ■
Vehicle customization●
When the smart access system with
push-button start is off, the entry unlock
function cannot be customized.●
When the doors remain closed after
unlocking the doors and the timer acti-
vated automatic door lock function acti-
vates, signals will be generated in
accordance with the operation buzzer
volume and operational signal (Emer-
gency flashers) function settings.
●
Some settings can be changed using a
switch or the audio system screen. If a
setting is changed using a switch, the
changed setting will not be reflected on
the audio system screen until the power
switch is turned of f and then to ON
mode.
■
Clock settings screen
If the clock adjustment screen is displayed
continuously when attempting to change
the clock settings, the system may be mal- functioning. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.Instrument panel ornament
light and door trim ornament
lights On Off — — — O
Time elapsed before the outer
foot lights turn off 15 seconds Off
O — — O7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation of the outer foot
lights when you approach the
vehicle with the electronic
key on your person On Off — — — O
Operation of the outer foot
lights when the doors are
unlocked On Off — — — O
Operation of the outer foot
lights when a door is opened On Off — — — O
Fading out of the outer foot
lights when they turn off Long Short — — — OFunction Default setting Customized set-
ting A B C D

508 What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)  If you lose your mechanical keys,
new genuine mechanical keys can
be made by your Lexus dealer.
( → P.444)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact your Lexus dealer
immediately. ( → P.444)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( → P.413)
 Is the power switch in ON mode? When locking the doors, turn the power
switch off. ( →
P.170 )
 Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle? When locking the doors, make sure that
you have the electronic key on your per-
son.
 The function may not operate prop-
erly due to the condition of the radio
wave. ( → P.120)  Is the child-protector lock set? The rear door cannot be opened from
inside the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then
unlock the child-protector lock. ( →
P.111 )
 The function to prevent the elec-
tronic key from being left inside the
trunk will operate and you can open
the trunk as usual. Take the key out
from the trunk. ( → P.116)
 Did you press the power switch
while firmly depressing the brake
pedal? ( → P.168)
 Is the electronic key anywhere
detectable inside the vehicle?
( → P.119)
 Is the steering wheel unlocked?
( → P.169)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? In this case, the hy brid system can be
started in a temporary way. ( →
P.446 )
 Is the 12-volt battery discharged? If you have a problem, check the
following before contacting your
Lexus dealer.
The doors cannot be locked,
unlocked, opened or closed You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or
unlocked The rear door cannot be opened
The trunk lid is closed with the
electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong The hybrid system does not start

5091-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 509What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
( → P.447)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( → P.169)
 Is the window lock switch pressed? The power window except for the one at
the driver’s seat cannot be operated if the
window lock switch is pressed. ( →
P.153 )
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY mode for a period of
time. ( → P.171)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing Are the driver and the front passenger
wearing the seat belts? ( →
P.430 )
 The parking brake indicator is on Is the parking brake released? ( →
P.181 )
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( → P.427, 437)  Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm? The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( →
P.68 )
Do one of the following to deactivate
or stop the alarms:
 Unlock the doors.
 Turn the power switch to ACCES-
SORY or ON mode, or start the
hybrid system. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a few
seconds.)
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display? Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( →
P.437 )
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.427, 437.
 Slow down the vehicle, drive with The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the hybrid system is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The power switch is turned off
automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred If you have a flat tire

5111-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 511Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index A
A/C
Air conditioning filter ...................................411
Front automatic air conditioning system
......................................................................... 323
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 329
Rear air conditioning system ............... 333
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 302
Warning light ............................................... 429
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) .187
Adaptive Variable Suspension System303
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .187
Air conditioning filter .................................... 411
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ...................................411
Front automatic air conditioning system
......................................................................... 323
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 329
Rear air conditioning system ............... 333
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions..................... 31
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 34
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-
tions .................................................................... 31
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 34
Front passenger occupa nt classification
system ............................................................. 40
General airbag precautions ................... 34
Locations of airbags.................................... 29
Modification and disposal of airbags ..37
Side airbag operating conditions ........... 31
Side airbag precautions ............................ 34
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions........................................................ 31
Side and curtain shield airbags precau-
tions .................................................................. 34
SRS airbags ..................................................... 29
SRS warning light ...................................... 428
Alarm
Alarm .................................................................. 68 Warning buzzer ......................................... 427
Anchor brackets ..................................... 46, 55
Antennas (smart acc ess system with
push-button start)........................................ 119
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 302
Warning light ............................................... 429
Approach warning...................................... 256
Armrest............................................................ 352
Assist grips ..................................................... 352
Audio system-linked display ...................... 90
Automatic headlight leveling system ... 186
Automatic High Beam ............................... 188
Automatic light control system............... 185
Auxiliary boxes .................................. 347, 349
Average fuel economy................................. 88
Average vehicle speed ................................ 88
B
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ..................................417
Battery (12-volt battery)
Battery checking ........................................393
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .... 447
Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 309
Warning light ...............................................428
Battery (traction battery) .............................. 61
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 260
Brake
Brake hold ...................................................... 183
Fluid.................................................................. 465
Parking brake ................................................. 181
Regenerative braking .................................59
Warning light ............................................... 427
Brake assist .................................................... 302
Break-in tips.....................................................159
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control........ 79, 85
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 260

512 Alphabetical Index
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) C
Card key .......................................................... 104
Care
Aluminum wheels ...................................... 370
Exterior ........................................................... 370
Interior ............................................................. 373
Seat belts........................................................ 373
Cargo capacity...............................................166
Cargo net ....................................................... 348
Center Display ...............................................316
Chains ............................................................... 310
Child restraint system
Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 53
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 49
Front passenger occupa nt 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
12-volt battery precautions ........ 394, 451
Airbag precautions...................................... 34
Child restraint system................................. 46
Heated steering wheel and seat heater
precautions................................................ 337
How your child should wear the seat belt
............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................154
Power window lock switch.....................153
Power window precautions ...................152
Rear door child-protectors ....................... 111
Removed electronic key battery precau-
tions ................................................................. 414
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 45
Trunk precautions .........................................112
Child-protectors...............................................111
Cleaning
Aluminum wheels ...................................... 370 Exterior............................................................370
Interior ............................................................. 373
Radar sensor ........................ 199, 200, 206
Seat belts ........................................................ 373
Clock ................................................. 77, 81, 353
Clock light ...................................................... 340
Coat hooks..................................................... 352
Coin holder .................................................... 345
Condenser .......................................................391
Console box .................................................. 346
Cooling system............................................. 390
Engine overheating...................................453
Hybrid system overheating ..................454
Cornering lights .............................................187
Cruise control
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ..........................247, 250
Cup holders ................................................... 345
Current fuel consumption .......................... 88
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 29
Customizable features ............................... 481
D
Daytime running light system .................. 185
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors..................... 324
Rear window ................................................ 324
Windshield .................................................... 324
Differential
Front differential oi l............. ...................... 465
Rear differential oil......... .......... ........... ...... 465
Dimension ...................................................... 460
Dinghy towing................................................. 167
Display
Center Display ............................................. 316
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ..................................... 250
Energy monitor .............................................. 96
Head-up display............................................ 92
Intuitive parking assist ..............................266
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ................. 243
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) ................... 234

5131-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 513Alphabetical Index
Multi-information display .......................... 86
Parking Support Brake function (rear
pedestrians) .............................................. 295
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) .........277
RCTA .............................................................. 273
Warning message..................................... 437
Distance until next engine oil change
..................................................................... 79, 84
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 379
Door courtesy lights ................................... 340
Door lock
Doors................................................................ 108
Smart access system with push-button
start ................................................................... 119
Wireless remote control......................... 106
Doors
Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ..............................................................112
Door closer ....................................................... 111
Door glasses ................................................... 151
Door lock........................................................ 108
Open door warning bu zzer .......... 109, 111
Outside rear view mirrors ......................149
Rear door child-protectors ....................... 111
Drive distance .................................................. 88
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 88
Driver’s seat position memory
Driving position memory.........................139
Memory recall function ............................ 142
Power easy access system .....................139
Drive-start control ........................................159
Driving
Break-in tips .................................................. 159
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving mode select switch ..................298
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 307
Procedures .................................................... 158
Winter drive tips.........................................309
Driving information display ........................ 87
Driving position memory............................139
Memory recall function ............................ 142
Power easy access system .....................139 Driving range ................................................... 88
Driving support system information display
............................................................................. 90
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) .............. 303
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ............................. 247, 250
Warning message .....................................259
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) .............. 303 E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................................ 302
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 88
Electric motor (traction motor) ................ 58
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .............. 303
Warning light .............................................. 430
Electronic key ................................................ 104
Battery-saving function............................ 120
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .......................................................445
Replacing the battery .................................413
Electronically Controlled Brake System
(ECB) ............................................................ 302
Electronically modulated air suspension
.......................................................................... 299
Emergency flashers .................................... 420
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds................... 427
If a warning light turns on....................... 427
If a warning message is displayed ..... 437
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .... 447
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .......................................................445
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................445
If the hybrid system will not start ........ 443
If you have a flat tire .................................. 442
If you lose your keys ................................. 444
If you think something is wrong.......... 426
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............. 457
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an

516 Alphabetical Index
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) Identification
Engine ...............................................................461
Vehicle ............................................................460
Ignition switch (power switch) ................ 168
Auto power off function .............................171
Changing the power switch modes ..170
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 420
Immobilizer system ........................................ 66
Indicators ............................................................74
Initialization
Items to initialize .........................................495
Maintenance ................................... 378, 390
Power windows............................................. 151
Tire pressure warning system .............. 401
Inside door handle lights .......................... 340
Inside rear view mirror ............................... 148
Instrument panel light control ........... 79, 85
Interior lights.................................................. 340
Front interior light ......................................340
Rear interior light .......................................340
Intuitive parking assist..................... 265, 266
Function .......................................................... 266
Warning message.....................................268
J
Jack
Positioning a floor jack........................... 385
Jam protection function
Moon roof .......................................................154
Power trunk opener and closer ............ 116
Power windows............................................. 151
Rear door sunshade ................................355
K
Keyless entry
Smart access system with push-button
start ................................................................... 119
Wireless remote control......................... 106
Keys
Battery-saving function ............................120 Electronic key ............................................... 104
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .......................................................445
If you lose your keys ................................. 444
Key number plate ....................................... 104
Keyless entry ........................................ 108, 119
Mechanical key ............................................ 104
Power switch................................................. 168
Replacing the battery .................................413
Warning buzzer ............................................ 119
Wireless remote control ......................... 106
Knee airbags .................................................... 29 L
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA)
Operation ......................................................230
Warning messages...................................238
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA)
Operation ......................................................240
Warning messages................................... 246
Language (multi-information display) ... 90
LATCH anchors ............................................. 53
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system)
.......................................................................... 303
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ................................ 385
Hood lock release lever ........................ 385
Internal trunk release lever....................... 117
Shift lever ..........................................................174
Turn signal lever .......................................... 180
Wiper lever .................................................... 190
Lexus climate concierge ............................321
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH)
.......................................................................... 303
Lexus Enform Safety Connect............... 364
Lexus Safety System+
Automatic High Beam ............................. 188
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ..........................247, 250
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................240
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................220
RSA (Road Sign Assist).......................... 247

5171-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_OM50F42U_(U) 517Alphabetical Index
Lexus Safety System+A ..............................196
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range .......................... 247, 250
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert) ......227
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 230
PCS (Pre-Collision System)................209
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ......................... 247
License plate lights
Light switch .................................................... 185
Replacing light bulbs.................................. 417
Light bulbs
Replacing ......................................................... 417
Lights
Automatic High Beam system............. 188
Front interior lights ...................................... 341
Front personal lights................................... 341
Headlight switch ......................................... 185
Interior lights.................................................340
Interior lights list..........................................340
Rear interior lights ....................................... 341
Rear personal lights....................................341
Replacing light bulbs.................................. 417
Trunk lid light................................................... 116
Trunk light......................................................... 116
Turn signal lever .......................................... 180
Vanity lights .................................................. 354
Welcome light illumination control ... 186
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
Operation...................................................... 240
Warning messages .................................. 246
Lock steering column ..................................169
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)
Operation...................................................... 230
Warning messages .................................. 238
Luggage mats ............................................... 348
M
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................383
General maintenance ............................. 379
Maintenance data......................................460
Maintenance requirements .................. 378 Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 428
Master warning light .................................. 434
Menu icons........................................................ 86
Meter
Changing the main meter location......85
Clock............................................................ 77, 81
Hybrid System Indicator ..................78, 83
Indicators........................................................... 74
Instrument panel light control........ 79, 85
Meter control switches .............................. 87
Meters.......................................................... 77, 81
Multi-information display ..........................86
Settings...............................................................90
Units.....................................................................89
Warning lights ............................................. 427
Warning message ..................................... 437
Micro dust and pollen filter ..................... 329
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror ............................. 148
Outside rear view mirror defoggers324
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 149
Vanity mirrors ..............................................354
Moon roof
Door lock linked moon roof operation
........................................................................... 154
Jam protection function ........................... 154
Operation ....................................................... 153
Multi-information display ............................ 86
Audio system-linked display ...................90
Drive information 1/Drive information 2
............................................................................ 88
Driving information display ...................... 87
Driving support system information dis-
play....................................................................90
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ..................................... 250
Energy monitor .............................................. 97
Gear Position .................................................89
G-force ..............................................................89
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ................. 243
LTA (Lane-Tracing Assist) ................... 234
Menu icons ......................................................86