windshield wipers LEXUS LX570 2019 User Guide

LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 2514-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving WARNING ■
To avoid malfunction of the camera sensor
Observe the following precautions.
Otherwise, the camera sensor may not oper ate properly, possibly leading to an acci-
dent resulting in deat h or serious injury.●
Keep the windshield clean at all times.
• If the windshield is dirty or covered with an oily film, water droplets, snow, etc.,
clear the windshield.
• If a glass coating agent is applied to the wi ndshield, it will still be necessary to use
the windshield wipers to remove water droplets, etc. from the area of the wind-
shield in front of the camera sensor.
• If the inner side of the windshield where th e camera sensor is installed is dirty, con-
tact your Lexus dealer.
●
If the part of the windshield in front of the camera sensor is fogged up or covered with
condensation or ice, use the windshield de fogger to remove the fog, condensation or
ice. (  P. 405)●
If water droplets cannot be properly removed from the area of the windshield in front
of the camera sensor by th e windshield wipers, replace the wiper insert or wiper
blade.
If the wiper inserts or wiper blades need to be replaced, contact your Lexus dealer.●
Do not attach window tinting to the windshield. ●
Replace the windshield if it is damaged or cracked.
If the windshield needs to be re placed, contact your Lexus dealer.●
Do not get the camera sensor wet. ●
Do not allow bright lights to shine into the camera sensor.●
Do not dirty or damage the camera sensor.
When cleaning the inside of the windshield , do not allow glass cleaner to contact the
lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
If the lens is dirty or damaged, contact your Lexus dealer. ●
Do not subject the camera sensor to a strong impact. ●
Do not attach objects, such as stickers, trans-
parent stickers, and so forth, to the outer side
of the windshield in front of the camera sensor
(shaded area in the illustration).
A: From the top of the windshield to approxi-
mately 0.4 in. (1 cm) below the bottom of the
camera sensor
B: Approximately 7.9 in. (20 cm) (Approxi-
mately 4.0 in. (10 cm) to the right and left
from the center of the camera sensor)

LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 4616-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care ■
Notes for a smart access system with push-button start ●
If the door handle becomes wet while the el ectronic key is within the effective range,
the door may lock and unlock repeatedly. Place the key in a position 6 ft. (2 m) or more
separate from the vehicle while the vehicle is being washed. (Take care to ensure that
the key is not stolen.) ●
If the electronic key is inside the vehicle and a door handle becomes wet during a car
wash, a message may be shown on the mult i-information display and a buzzer will
sound outside the vehicle. To turn off the alarm, lock all the doors.
WARNING ■
When washing the vehicle
Do not apply water to the inside of the engine compartment. Doing so may cause the
electrical components etc. to catch fire. ■
When cleaning the windshield
●
When the upper part of the windshield where the raindrop se nsor is located is
touched by hand ●
When a wet rag or similar is held close to the raindrop sensor ●
If something bumps against the windshield ●
If you directly touch the raindrop sensor bo dy or if something bumps into the raindrop
sensor ■
Precautions regarding the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled suffi-
ciently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns. ■
Precautions regarding the Blind Spot Monitor (if equipped)
If the paint of the rear bump er is chipped or scratched, the system may malfunction.
If this occurs, consult your Lexus dealer.Set the wiper switch to off.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wipers may
operate unexpectedly in the following situa-
tions, and may result in hands being caught or
other serious injuries and cause damage to the
wiper blades. OFF
AUTO

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LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) 6-2. Maintenance
Vehicle exterior Items Check points
Doors • Do the doors operate smoothly?
Engine hood • Does the engine hood lock system work properly?
Fluid leaks • There should not be any si gns of fluid leakage after
the vehicle has been parked.
Tires • Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or excessively
worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the mainte-
nance schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wipers/rear
window wiper •The wiper blades should no t show any signs of crack-
ing, splitting, wear, contamination or deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield/rear
window without streaking or skipping.
WARNING ■
If the engine is running
Turn off the engine and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing
maintenance checks.

627Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) Seat heaters .............................................. 421
Seat position memory........................... 157
Seat ventilators ........................................ 421
Seating capacity......................................192
Seats.................................................. 146, 148
Adjustment ...................................146, 148
Adjustment precautions ........ 147, 156
Armrest ...................................................449
Child seats/child restraint
system installation................................61
Cleaning .................................................463
Driving position memory ................ 157
Folding up the third seats.................. 151
Front seats .............................................. 146
Head restraint ......................................... 161
Heaters......................................................421
Power easy access system ............ 157
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 28
Rear seats ............................................... 148
Seat heaters ............................................421
Seat position memory....................... 157
Seat ventilators ......................................421
Second seats ......................................... 148
Third seats .............................................. 148
Tumbling the second seats ............ 149
Ventilators ...............................................421 Sensor
Automatic headlight system ........ 228
Automatic High Beam
system .................................................. 230
Inside rear view mirror......................166
Intuitive parking assist...................... 293
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 267
Radar sensor........................................250
Rain-sensing windshield
wipers................................................... 239
Service reminder indicators ............... 86
Shift lever
Automatic transmission .................... 216
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................................... 221
Shift lock system ................................... 220
Side airbags ............................................... 38
Side doors ...................................................121
Side marker lights ................................. 227
Light switch............................................227
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 510
Side mirrors ..............................................168
Adjusting and folding ....................... 168
Blind Spot Monitor ........................... 369
Heaters .......................................................411
Side turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 510
Turn signal lever ................................. 223
Smart access system with
push-button start.................................138
Antenna location................................. 138
Entry functions ............................. 121, 128
Starting the engine ................................211
* : Refer to
the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

629Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) Rear window wiper and
washer switch.....................................241
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch....................................................... 411
Seat heater switches...........................421
Seat ventilator switches ....................421
“SOS” button........................................... 74
Talk switch
* Telephone switches
*Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch .................................... 164
Tire pressure warning reset
switch................................................... 490
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
button .................................................... 281
VSC OFF switch .............................. 384
Window lock switch............................ 171
Windshield wipers and
washer switch................................... 237
Wireless charger power
supply switch ..................................... 441
Tachometer ............................................... 92
Tail lights....................................................227
Light switch ........................................... 227
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 510
Talk switch
* Telephone switch
*Theft deterrent system
Alarm........................................................... 82
Immobilizer system ............................. 80 Tire inflation pressure......................... 569
Maintenance data..............................569
Warning light ....................................... 525
Tire information .....................................573
Glossary................................................. 579
Size ........................................................... 575
Tire identification number ............. 574
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.... 577
Tire pressure warning system ......... 489
Function ..................................................489
Initializing ...............................................489
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters................489
Registering ID codes .......................490
Tire pressure warning reset
switch ...................................................490
Warning light ....................................... 525
Tires ........................................................... 488
Chains .....................................................389
Checking .............................................. 488
If you have a flat tire ..........................535
Inflation pressure................................ 497
Replacing ...............................................535
Rotating tires ....................................... 488
Size ...........................................................569
Snow tires ............................................. 388
Spare tire................................... 535, 569
Tire pressure warning system .....489
Warning light ....................................... 525
Tools .......................................................... 535
Total load capacity............................... 562T
* : Refer to
the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

631Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R07U_(U) Warning lights ....................................... 523
ABS...........................................................523
Automatic headlight leveling
system ..................................................524
Brake system........................... 523, 526
Center differential lock................... 525
Charging system................................523
Low fuel level ...................................... 525
Low speed four-wheel
drive ..................................................... 525
Malfunction indica tor lamp ...........523
Master warning light........................ 525
Open door ........................................... 525
Parking brake...................................... 525
PCS...........................................................524
Power steering system................... 525
Seat belt reminder light.................. 525
Slip indicator .........................................524
SRS ............................................................523
Tire pressure ....................................... 525 Warning messages................................ 531
Warning reflector holder...................434
Washer ............................................ 237, 241
Checking ............................................... 487
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 388
Switch ............................................ 237, 241
Washing and waxing .......................... 460
Weights .................................................... 562
Wheels .......................................................501
Replacing wheels ..............................535
Size ...........................................................569
Window glasses........................................171
Window lock switch................................171
Windows
Power windows...................................... 171
Rear window defogger ......................411
Washer ......................................... 237, 241
Windshield wiper de-icer .....................411
Windshield wipers ................................ 237
Winter driving tips ............................... 388
Wireless charger.................................... 441
Wireless remote control key.............. 116
Locking/Unlocking ............................. 116
Panic mode .............................................. 117
Replacing the battery ..................... 505
WMA disc
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* : Refer to
the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.