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3495-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
■When the outside temperature exceeds 75°F (24°C) and the air conditioning sys-
tem is on
●In order to reduce the air conditioning power consumption, the air conditioning
system may switch to recirculated air mode automatically. This may also reduce
fuel consumption.
●Recirculated air mode is selected as a default mode when the power switch is
turned on.
●It is possible to switch to outside air mode at any time by pressing .
■When the hybrid battery cooling system operates
●If the hybrid battery cooling system operat es when the air conditioning is off, a
message will be shown on the multi-information display and the air conditioning will
automatically turn on. ( P. 105)
●The sound of the air flow may change when cool air flows from the rear roof vents
or the air purifier is in operation. This occurs when the hybrid battery is being
cooled and does not indicate a malfunction.
■Automatic mode for air intake control
In automatic mode, the system detects ex haust gas and other pollutants and auto-
matically switches between outside air and recirculated air modes.
When the dehumidification function is off, and the fan is operating, turning automatic
mode on will activate the dehumidification function.
■Micro dust an d pollen filter
●In order to prevent the windshield from fogging up when the outside air is cold, the
following may occur:
• Outside air mode does not switch to (recirculated air) mode.
• The dehumidification function operates.
• The operation cancels after approximately 1 minute.
●In rainy weather, the windows may fog up. Press .
●In extremely humid weather, the windows may fog up.
●The pollens are filtered out even if the mi cro dust and pollen filter is turned off.
■Air purifier
The air purifier will turn on when turn ing the rear air conditioning system on.
■When the outside temperature falls to nearly 32 F (0C)
The dehumidification function may not operate even when “A/C” is selected.

3555-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
■Adjusting the air volume
The volume of cool air or air from the air purifier can be adjusted
according to the mode selected.
Press (increase) or (decrease) on .
When the selected air outlets mode is
Cool air flows from roof vents.
When the selected air outlets mode is , or
Air from the air purifier.
Press the “OFF” button to turn the fan off.
The air purifier also turn off.

3565-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
■Rear center outletsDirect air flow to the left or
right, up or down.
Turn the knob to open or close
the vent.
■Rear side outletsDirect air flow to the left or
right, up or down.
Turn the knob to open or close
the vent.
■Roof side outlets
Direct air flow to the left or right,
up or down.
Adjusting the position of and op ening and closing the air outlets
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LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
6-1. Maintenance and care
●Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle body,
wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
●Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a chamois.
●For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thoroughly
with water.
●Wipe away any water.
●Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle body is
cool.
■Self-restoring coat
The vehicle body has a self-restoring coating that is resistant to small surface
scratches caused in a car wash etc.
●The coating lasts for 5 to 8 years from when the vehicle is delivered from the plant.
●The restoration time differs depending on the depth of the scratch and outside
temperature.
The restoration time may become shorter when the coating is warmed by applying
warm water.
●Deep scratches caused by keys, co ins, etc. cannot be restored.
●Do not use wax that contain abrasives.
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
Perform the following to protect th e vehicle and maintain it in prime
condition:

5247-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Use the mechanical key built in to the electronic keys to operate the
doors. ( P. 121)
■Doors
Remove the cover on the
driver’s door handle.
Locks and unlocks the doorsLocks all the doors
Closes the windows and
moon roof (turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward
unlocks the driver’s door. Turn-
ing the key once again unlocks
the other doors.
Opens the windows and
moon roof (turn and hold)
If the electronic key does not operate properly
If communication between the ele ctronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted ( P. 134) or the electronic key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and
wireless remote control cannot be us ed. In such cases, the doors and
trunk can be opened and the hybrid system can be started by following
the procedure below.
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key
linked functions
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5267-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of
the electronic key to the power
switch.
If any of the doors is opened or closed
after the key was touched to the
switch to start the vehicle, an alarm
will sound to indicate that the start
function cannot detect the key.
Press the power switch within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding,
keeping the brake pedal depressed.
In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be started, contact your
Lexus dealer.
■Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift lever to P and press the power switch as you normally do when stop-
ping the hybrid system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary meas ure, it is recommended that the elec-
tronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. ( P. 4 7 2 )
■Changing power switch modes
Within 10 seconds of the buzzer soundi ng, release the brake pedal and press the
power switch.
The hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. ( P. 2 1 7 )
Starting the hybrid system
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CAUTION
■When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows and moon
roof
Operate the power window or moon roof af ter checking to make sure that there is
no possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window
or moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to operate the mechanical key. It is possible for children
and other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon roof.
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5598-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressureCold tire inflation pressure recommended by a man-
ufacturer
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of hybrid transmission,
power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distributionDistribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below
Production options weight
The combined weight of installed regular production
options weighing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the
standard items which they replace, not previously
considered in curb weight or accessory weight,
including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack,
heavy duty 12-volt battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly
upon which the tire beads are seated

5688-2. Customization
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Front seats
( P. 1 5 6 )
Driver’s seat movement
when exiting the vehicleStandard
Off
O—O
Pa r t i a l
Driver's seat lumbar sup-
port movement when exit-
ing the vehicle
OnOffO—O
Front passenger's seat
lumbar support firmness
adjustment when exiting
the vehicle
OnOff——O
Upward movement of
entire front passenger seat
during stowage when the
seat is stowed by using the
front passenger seat oper-
ation AUTO switch on
front console or the front
passenger seat operation
AUTO button on the rear
armrest
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OnOff——O
Po w e r
windows
( P. 1 8 9 )
and moon
roof
(  P. 1 9 2 )
One-touch close opera-
tion using the power win-
dow switches on the front
passenger door and each
rear door
OnOff——O
One-touch front passen-
ger window or rear win-
dow close operation using
the power window switch
on the driver’s door
OnOff——O
Mechanical key linked
operationOnOff——O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOff
On
(Open only)
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Linked entry functionOnOff——O
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustom-
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600Alphabetical index
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Card key ................................................... 120
Care ................................................. 418, 422Aluminum wheels ............................... 419
Exterior..................................................... 418
Interior ..................................................... 422
Seat belts ................................................ 423
Cargo capacity........................................213
Cargo hooks .......................................... 373
Cargo net ................................................ 373
Caution label ...............................................81
Chains ....................................................... 327
Child restraint system............................ 62 Booster seats, definition .................... 62
Booster seats, installation.................... 71
Convertible seats, definition ............ 62
Convertible seats, installation .........69
Front passenger occupant classification system .........................55
Infant seats, definition .......................... 62
Infant seats, installation .......................69
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .....................68
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........69
Installing CRS with top tether strap ......................... 72 Child safety .................................................. 61
12-volt battery precautions ........................... 452, 529
Airbag precautions.............................. 45
Child restraint system......................... 62
Climate control seat precautions .........................................391
Heated steering wheel precautions .......................................386
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................. 37, 38
Installing child restraints .................... 66
Moon roof precautions ....................195
Power window lock switch............ 189
Power window precautions ............ 191
Rear door child-protectors ............146
Removed electronic key battery precautions .............. 473
Seat belt comfort guide ......................37
Seat belt extender precautions ....... 41
Seat belt precautions .......................... 65
Trunk precautions ............................... 152
Child-protectors .................................... 146
Cigarette lighter ................................... 380
Cleaning .........................................418, 422 Aluminum wheels ................................419
Exterior .....................................................418
Interior ..................................................... 422
Seat belts................................................ 423
Climate control seat ........................... 387
Climate control seat filter ................. 390
Clock......................................................... 378
Clock light ............................................... 360
Coat hooks ............................................... 401
Coin holder .............................................367
Condenser............................................... 447
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LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
HooksCargo hooks ........................................ 373
Coat hooks ............................................ 401
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 32
Shopping bag hooks........................ 373
Horn ........................................................... 233
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ........81
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents .................................................... 82
Hybrid system ............................................76 Emergency shut off system.............. 82
Energy monitor/consumption screen ........................ 112
EV drive mode...................................... 221
High voltage components ................ 81
Hybrid System Indicator ................. 103
Hybrid system precautions............... 81
Hybrid vehicle driving tips............. 323
If the hybrid system will not start......................................... 517
Overheating ........................................ 530
Power (ignition) switch .................... 216
Starting the hybrid system .............. 216
Vehicle proximity notification system ..................................................... 77
Hybrid System Indicator..................... 103
Hybrid transmission ............................ 223 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 519
S mode .................................................... 224 I/M test ......................................................432
Identification........................................... 539
Engine .....................................................539
Vehicle ....................................................539
Ignition switch (power switch) .......... 216
Illuminated entry system ................... 363
Immobilizer system ................................ 88
Indicators ..................................................... 97
Initialization Maintenance ........................................ 426
Moon roof ...............................................194
Power windows................................... 190
Tire pressure warning system ...............................455
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) .................................462
Inside door handle lights ................... 360
Inside rear view mirror.........................183
Instrument panel light control ............ 101
Instrument panel ornament lights ....................................................... 360
Interior lights ............................................ 361 Front interior light ................................361
Rear interior light .................................361
Interior lights list.................................... 360
Intuitive parking assist
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.