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15111-7. Safety information
Before driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer’s instructions. Firmly
secure the child restraints to the ou tboard second seats using the LATCH
anchors or a seat belt. Attach the to p tether strap when installing a child
restraint.
The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not com-
patible with the LATCH (Lower Anch ors and Tethers for Children) system.
Child restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided
for the outboard second seats.
(Buttons display ing the location
of the anchors are attached to
the seats.)
Seat belts equipped with a child
restraint locking mechanism
(ALR/ELR belts except driver’s
seat belt)
Anchor bracket (for top tether
strap) Anchor brackets are provided
for all second seats.
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LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) 2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle.................. 166
Engine (ignition) switch ......... 177
Automatic transmission ......... 181
Turn signal lever ...................... 189
Parking brake .......................... 190
Horn ............................................. 191
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ................ 192
Indicators and warning
lights ......................................... 196
Multi-information
display .................................... 200
2-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch.................... 208
Automatic High Beam ........... 213
Fog light switch ...................... 220
Windshield wipers
and washer ............................ 222
Rear window wiper
and washer ........................... 228
Headlight cleaner
switch ....................................... 231 2-4. Using other driving
systems
Cruise control ........................ 232
Dynamic radar cruise
control .................................... 236
Intuitive parking assist........... 251
Rear view monitor system... 262
Lexus parking assist
monitor................................... 270
Wide view front &
side monitor .......................... 303
4-Wheel AHC (Active
Height Control
Suspension) .......................... 320
AVS (Adaptive Variable
Suspension system) ............. 331
Four-wheel drive system ..... 332
Crawl Control (with Turn
Assist function) .................... 337
Multi-terrain Select .............. 344
Driving assist systems........... 349
Pre-Collision System............ 357
2-5. Driving information
Off-road precautions ........... 363
Cargo and luggage ............... 368
Vehicle load limits ................. 375
Winter driving tips ................. 376
Trailer towing........................... 381
Dinghy towing.......................... 401
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1682-1. Driving procedures
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
Drum-in-disc type parking brake system
Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type park ing brake system. This type of brake sys-
tem needs bedding-down of the brake shoe s periodically or whenever the parking
brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Ha ve your Lexus dealer perform the bed-
ding down operation. ■
Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availability of the
correct fuel. ( P. 888)■
Eco Driving Indicator
Eco Driving Indicator Light
During Eco-friendly acceleration (Eco
driving), Eco Driving Indicator Light will
turn on.
Eco Driving Indicator Zone Display
Suggests Zone of Eco driving with current
Eco driving ratio based on acceleration.
Zone of Eco driving
Eco driving ratio based on acceleration
If the vehicle exceeds Zone of Eco driving,
the right side of Eco Driving Indicator
Zone Display will blink and Eco Driving
Indicator Light will turn off.
Eco Driving Indicator Light will not operate in
the following conditions: ●
The shift lever is in anything other than
“D”. ●
The paddle shift switch (if equipped) is
operating. ●
The vehicle is set to second start mode or
power mode. ( P. 183)●
The vehicle speed is approximately 81 mph
(130 km/h) or higher. ●
The Crawl Control is operating. ( P.
337)
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1792-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
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Operation of the “ENG INE START STOP” switch
When operating the “ENGINE START STOP ” switch, one short, firm press is
enough. If the switch is pressed improp erly, the engine may not start or the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch mode may not change. It is not necessary to press
and hold the switch. ■
When the steering lock cannot be released
■
If the engine does not start
The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( P. 119)
Contact your Lexus dealer. ■
When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch indicator flashes in amber
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer immediately. ■
Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes with the shift
lever in P, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will automatically turn off. However,
this function cannot entirely prevent battery discharge. Do not leave the vehicle
with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in ACCESSORY mode for long periods
of time when the engine is not running. ■
Electronic key battery depletion
P. 42■
When the electronic key battery is discharged
P. 872■
Conditions affecting operation
P. 40 The green indicator light on the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch will flash and a mes-
sage will be shown on the multi-information
display. Press the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch again while turning the steering wheel
left and right.
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LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) 2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target
region.
Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Engine coolant temperature gauge Displays the engine coolant temperature
Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed
Multi-information display Presents the driver with a vari ety of driving-related data. ( P. 200)
Voltmeter Displays the charge state
Engine oil pressure gauge Displays the engine oil pressure
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1932-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Switching the display
Pressing this button switches between odometer and trip meter.
Odometer
Trip meter A
*Trip meter B
*
* : Pushing and holding the button will
reset the trip meter.Odometer and trip meter Odometer: Displays the total dist ance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter: Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the
meter was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and dis-
play different distances independently
Odometer/trip meter disp lay change buttonSwitches between odometer and trip meter displays
Instrument panel light control dial The brightness of the instrument panel light can be adjusted
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1942-2. Instrument cluster
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Eco Driving Indicator Light customization
Eco Driving Indicator Light can be activated or deactivated.
While the odometer is being dis-
played, press and hold the odome-
ter/trip meter display change
button to display the Eco Driving
Indicator Light customization
screen.
Press the odometer/trip meter display change button to set Eco
Driving Indicator Light to on or off.
Press and hold the odometer/trip meter display change button to
complete the setting.
Instrument panel light control
The brightness of the instrument panel light can be adjusted.
Darker
BrighterSTEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
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1952-2. Instrument cluster
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When driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
The meters and display illuminate when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. ■
The brightness of the instrument panel lights
When the tail lights are turned on, the mete r’s brightness will be reduced slightly
unless the meter brightness level adjust ment is set to the brightest setting.
If the tail lights are turned on when th e surroundings are dark, the meter’s bright-
ness will be reduced slightly. However, wh en the surroundings are bright, such as
during the daytime, the meter’s brightness wi ll not be reduced even if the tail lights
are turned on.
NOTICE■
To prevent damage to the engine and its components ●
Do not let the indicator needle of the ta chometer enter the red zone, which indi-
cates the maximum engine speed. ●
The engine may be overheating if the engi ne coolant temperature gauge is in the
red zone (“H”). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and
check the engine after it has cooled completely. ( P. 878)■
Voltmeter
When the voltmeter indicates 19 V or higher or 9 V or lower while the engine is
running, there may be a battery or chargi ng system malfunction. Have the vehicle
inspected at your Lexus dealer. ■
Engine oil pressure gauge
When the value of the engine oil pressure gauge drops while the engine is running,
stop the vehicle in a safe place immediately and check the amount of engine oil.
( P. 753)
When the oil pressure drops even though the engine oil amount has not decreased,
or if the oil pressure does not increase when engine oil is added, contact your Lexus
dealer, as there may be a problem with the lubrication system.
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1962-2. Instrument cluster
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Indicators and warning lights The indicators and warn ing lights on the instrument cluster and center
panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the follo wing illustration displays all indica-
tors and warning lights illuminated.
Instrument cluster
The units used on the speedometer an d some indicators may differ depend-
ing on the target region.
Center panel
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2002-2. Instrument cluster
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Multi-information display The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-
related data including the current outside air temperature.
● Trip information ( P. 202)Displays driving range, fuel consumpt ion and other cruising related infor-
mation.
● Outside temperature display ( P. 202)
● Speedometer ( P. 203)
● Turn-by-turn navigation ( P. 206)
● Front tire angle ( P. 204)
● Tire inflation pressure ( P. 205)
● Intuitive parking assist display (if equipped) ( P. 251)Automatically displayed when using Intuitive parking assist.
● 4-Wheel AHC display ( P. 320)