ignition LEXUS LX570 2015 User Guide
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LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) 1-4. Opening and closing th e windows and moon roof
Power windows
Lock switch
Press the switch down to lock pas-
senger window switches. Use this switch to prevent children
from accidentally opening or clos-
ing a passenger window.The power windows can be opened and closed using the following
switches.
Closing
One-touch closing
*Opening
One-touch opening
*
*: To stop the window partway,
operate the switch in the oppo-
site direction.
■
The power windows can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. ■
Door lock linked window operation
The following functions can be used if customized at your Lexus dealer. ●
The power windows can be opened and closed using the mechanical key.
( P. 872)●
The power windows can be opened us ing the wireless remote control.
( P. 49)●
The power windows can be closed using the entry function. ( P. 36)
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1091-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
1
Before driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
Operating the power windows after tu rning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
OFF
The power windows can be operated for ap proximately 45 seconds even after the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned OFF.
They cannot, however, be operated once either front door is opened. ■
Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between th e window and the window frame, window
travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly. ■
When the power window does not close normally
If the jam protection function is oper ating abnormally and a window cannot be
closed, perform the following operations using the power window switch on the rel-
evant door. ●
After stopping the vehicle, the window can be closed by holding the power win-
dow switch in the one-touch closing position while the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode.●
If the window still cannot be closed even by carrying out the operation
explained above, initialize the function by performing the following procedure.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position. Con-
tinue holding the switch for a further 6 seconds after the window has
closed.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch opening position. Con-
tinue holding the switch for a furt her 2 seconds after the window has
opened completely.
Hold the power window switch in the one-touch closing position once
again. Continue holding the switch for a further 2 seconds after the win-
dow has closed.
If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning.
If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after performing the
above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
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1121-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
The moon roof can be operated when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. ■
Door lock linked moon roof operation
The following functions can be used if customized at your Lexus dealer. ●
The moon roof can be opened and cl osed using the mechanical key. ( P. 872)●
The moon roof can be opened usin g the wireless remo te control. ( P. 49)●
The moon roof can be closed using the entry function. ( P. 36)■
Operating the moon roof after turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch OFF
The moon roof can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even after the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned OFF.
It cannot, however, be operated on ce either front door is opened.■
Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while closing or tilting
down, travel is stopped and the moon roof opens slightly. ■
If the moon roof cannot be closed automatically
Keep the switch depressed. ■
To reduce moon roof wind noise
When the moon roof is opened automaticall y, it will stop slightly before the fully
open position. Driving with the moon roof in this position can help reduce wind
noise. ■
Sunshade
The sunshade can be opened and closed manually. However, the sunshade will
open automatically when th e moon roof is opened.
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1181-5. Refueling
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) CAUTION■
Refueling the vehicle
Observe the following precautions while refueling the vehicle.
Failure to do so, may result in death or serious injury.●
Touch the vehicle or some other metal surf ace to discharge any static electricity.
Sparks resulting from discharging static electricity may cause the fuel vapors to
ignite. ●
Always hold the grips on the fuel tank cap and turn it slowly to remove it.
A whooshing sound may be he ard when the fuel tank cap is loosened. Wait until
the sound cannot be heard befo re fully removing the cap.
In hot weather, pressurized fuel may spray out of the filler neck and cause injury. ●
Do not allow anyone that has not discharged static electricity from their bodies to
come close to an open fuel tank. ●
Do not inhale vaporized fuel.
Fuel contains substances that are harmful if inhaled. ●
Do not smoke while refueling the vehicle.
Doing so may cause the fuel to ignite and cause a fire. ●
Do not return to the vehicle or touch an y person or object that is statically
charged.
This may cause static electricity to build up , resulting in a possible ignition hazard.■
When replacing the fuel tank cap
Do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fu el tank cap designed for your vehicle.
Failure to do so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or seri-
ous injury.
NOTICE■
Refueling
Do not spill fuel during refueling.
Failure to do so may damage the vehicle, such as ca using the exhaust systems to
operate abnormally or damaging fuel syst em components or the vehicle’s painted
surface.
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12111-6. Theft deterrent system
Before driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Alarm The system sounds the al arm and flashes lights when forcible entry is
detected.
■ Triggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the following situations wh en the alarm is
set:
● A locked door is unlock ed or opened in any way other than using
the entry function, wireless remo te control or using mechanical
key. (The doors will lock again automatically.)
● The hood is opened.
■ Setting the alarm system
Close the doors and hood, and
lock all doors.
The system will be set automati-
cally after 30 seconds. The indicator light changes from
being on to flashing when the
system is set.
■ Deactivating or stopping the alarm
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm.
● Unlock the doors.
● Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode, or start the engine. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a few seconds.)
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1391-7. Safety information
1
Before driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Deactivating the curtain shield airbags in a vehicle rollover
ON/OFF (hold for a few seconds) The RSCA OFF indicator turns on
(only when the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.)
The roll sensing function for the
curtain shield airbags and seat belt
pretensioners will turn back on
automatically each time the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode.■
This switch only should be used
In a situation where the inflation is not desired (such as during extreme off road
driving). ■
Operating conditions when the RSCA OFF indicator is on ●
The curtain shield airbag and seat belt pr etensioner will not activate in a vehicle
rollover. ●
The curtain shield airbag will activate in a severe side impact. ●
The pretensioner will activate in a severe frontal collision.
CAUTION■
While normal driving
Make sure the RSCA OFF indicator is not turned on. If it is left on, the curtain shield
airbag will not activate in th e event of an accident, which may result in death or seri-
ous injury.
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When driving
2
165
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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1772-1. Driving procedures
2
When driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Engine (ignition) switch Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on
your person starts the engine or changes “ENGINE START STOP” switch
modes.
■ Starting the engine
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in “P”.
Sit in the driver’s seat and firmly depress the brake pedal. The “ENGINE START STOP” switch indicator turns green.
Press the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch. The engine can be started from
any “ENGINE START STOP”
switch mode.
Continue depressing the brake
pedal until the engine is com-
pletely started. The engine will
crank until it starts or for up to
30 seconds, whichever is less.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
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1782-1. Driving procedures
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■ Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode
Modes can be changed by pres sing the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch with the brake pedal release d. (The mode changes each time
the switch is pressed.)
OFF
* Emergency flashers can be
used.
ACCESSORY mode Some electrical components
such as the audio system can be
used.
The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator turns amber.
IGNITION ON mode All electrical components can
be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator turns amber.
* : If the shift lever is in a position othe r than “P” when turn ing off the engine,
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will be turned to ACCESSORY
mode, not to OFF.
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1802-1. Driving procedures
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
Note for the entry function
P. 43
CAUTION■
When starting the engine
Always start the engine while sitting in th e driver’s seat. Do not depress the acceler-
ator while starting the engi ne under any circumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. ■
Stopping the engine in an emergency
If you want to stop the engine in an emergency while driving the vehicle, press and
hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch fo r more than 2 seconds, or press it
briefly 3 times or more in succession. ( P. 883)
However, do not touch the “ENGINE START STOP” switch while driving except in
an emergency. Turning the engine off while driving will not cause loss of steering or
braking control, but the power assist to these systems will be lost. This will make it
more difficult to steer and brake, so you should pull over and stop the vehicle as
soon as it is safe to do so.
NOTICE■
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the “ENGINE START STOP ” switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION
ON mode for long periods of ti me without the engine running.■
When starting the engine ●
Do not race a cold engine. ●
If the engine becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, have your vehicle
checked by your Lexus dealer immediately.■
Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
If the “ENGINE START STOP” switch seem s to be operating somewhat differently
than usual, such as the swit ch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction. Contact
your Lexus dealer immediately.