air condition LEXUS LX570 2014 Workshop Manual

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When trouble arises
8735-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) If your vehicle overheats
Correction procedures
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn off the air conditioning
system, and then stop the engine.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the engine has cooled down
sufficiently, inspect the hoses and
radiator core (radiator) for any
leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Lexus
dealer.The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
● The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge (  P. 1 9 0 )
enters the red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced.
(For example, the vehicle speed does not increase.)
● Steam is coming from under the hood. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3

8745-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) The coolant level is satisfactory if it
is between the “F” and “L” lines on
the reservoir.
Reservoir
“F”
“L”
Radiator cap
Add coolant if necessary.
(  P. 74 8 ) Water can be used in an emer-
gency if coolant is unavailable.
Start the engine and turn the air conditioning system on to check
that the radiator cooling fans op erate and to check for coolant
leaks from the radiator or hoses. The fans operate when the air conditio ning system is turned on immedi-
ately after a cold start. Confirm that the fans are operating by checking
the fan sound and air flow. If it is diff icult to check these, turn the air con-
ditioning system on and off repeatedly. (The fans may not operate in
freezing temperatures.)
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the engine immediately and contact your Lexus dealer.
If the fans are operating:
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer. STEP 4
STEP 5
STEP 6
STEP 7

9006-1. Specifications
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a tire that
is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excess ive loading, either separately or in
combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning
Cold tire inflation
pressure Tire 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-
sure The maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Recommended inflation
pressure Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manu-
facturer
Accessory weight The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, 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 addi-
tional 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 weight 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribution Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as specified in
the third column of Table 1
* below

9136-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Illumination
(  P. 6 8 2 ) Outer foot lights On Off — — O
Sensitivity of the
ambient light sen-
sor used for dim-
ming the meter
lights etc. Standard -2 to 2 — — O
Sensitivity of the
ambient light sen-
sor used for bright-
ening the meter
lights etc. Standard -2 to 2 — — O
Intuitive
parking assist
(  P. 2 4 9 ) Detection distance
of the rear center
sensor Far Near O — O
Alert Volume
(alert volume can
be adjusted) 3 1 to 5 O — O
Display setting
(when intuitive
parking assist is
operating) All sensors
displayed Display off O — O
Automatic air
conditioning
system
(  P. 440) Exhaust gas sensor
sensitivity Standard -3 to 3 O — O
A/C Auto switch
operation Auto Manual O — O
Front seats
(  P. 6 7 ) Power easy access
system Pa r t i a l Off
O — O
FullItem Function Default
setting Customized
setting

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LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING
4WD Four Wheel Drive
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
AFS Adaptive Front-lighting System
AHC Active Height Control Suspension
AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AV S Adaptive Variable Suspension
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECT Electronic Controlled Transmission
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating
GPS Global Positioning System
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
HI High
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
INT Intermittent

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LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index A/C
Air conditioning filter ........................777
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................440
ABS............................................................. 347
Active head restraint .............................. 69
Active height control
suspension ............................................. 318
Active traction control........................ 347
Adaptive Front-lighting System..... 208
Adaptive Variable
Suspension ...........................................329
AFS ............................................................ 208
AHC............................................................ 318
Air conditioning filter ...........................777
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter ........................777
Automatic air conditioning
system ..................................................440
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions..........128
Airbag precautions for your
child......................................................... 132
Airbag warning light ........................ 822
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ......................128
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................................... 132
Front passenger occupant
classification system....................... 138
General airbag precautions .......... 132
Locations of airbags........................... 124
Modification and disposal of
airbags ...................................................136
Proper driving post ure ........... 122, 132 Roll sensing of curtain shield
airbags off switch ............................. 137
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................................ 128
Side airbag precautions................... 132
SRS airbags ............................................ 124
SRS airbags instructions
for Canadian owners....................923
Alarm ............................................................ 119
Antenna .................................................... 497
Anti-lock brake system ..................... 347
Armrest .................................................... 708
Assist grips .............................................. 709
Ashtrays.................................................... 699
Audio system
Antenna...................................................497
AUX port .............................................. 570
CD player ............................................. 503
DVD player.......................................... 503
iPod ..........................................................558
MP3/WMA disc...............................505
Optimal use ......................................... 568
Radio ....................................................... 483
Steering wheel audio switch.........572
USB memory ...................................... 548
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 440
Automatic headlight leveling
system ..................................................... 210
Automatic light control
system .................................................... 206
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 179
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ............................... 865
Paddle shift switches ......................... 182
“S” mode .................................................. 184A

942Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Opener
Back door................................................. 56
Fuel filler door..........................................114
Hood........................................................ 746
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding ....................... 104
Outside temperature
display ..................................................... 451
Overhead console .............................. 689
Overheating, Engine...........................873
Paddle shift switches .................. 182, 184
Parking brake ..........................................188
Parking lights
Switch ......................................................206
PCS ............................................................355
Personal lights
Switch ......................................................684
Power back door ..................................... 57
Power outlet............................................. 701
Power steering
Fluid ......................................................... 888
Power windows ...................................... 107
Pre-collision system.............................355
Radar cruise control ............................ 234
Radiator .................................................... 754
Radio ..........................................................483
Rear air conditioning
system..................................................... 452
Rear seat
Adjustment................................................. 71
Folding the third seats ........................ 75
Tumbling second seats....................... 72
Rear seat entertainment system ..... 575 Rear step bumper ................................... 58
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .......................805
Wattage .................................................890
Rear view monitor system ................ 260
Rear window defogger ...................... 456
Rear window wiper.............................. 226
Replacing
Key battery ........................................... 780
Fuses .........................................................782
Light bulbs ............................................ 799
Tires.......................................................... 849
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners.......................................... 920
Roll sensing of curtain shield
airbags off switch................................. 137
Roof luggage carrier........................... 366
Safety Connect ......................................722
Seat belts
Adjusting the seat belt ......................... 91
Automatic Locking Retractor ........ 95
Child restraint system
installation ............................................ 149
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belts .....................................734
Emergency Locking
Retractor ............................................... 95
How to wear your seat belt .............. 91
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................................... 95
Pre-collision seat belts........................94
Pregnant women, proper seat
belt use .................................................... 97
Reminder light..................................... 823P
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