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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
information and
indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before drivingOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats)
DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
(Main topics: Starting engine, refueling)
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: Battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
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For your information ......................................
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Reading this manual ....................................... 9
How to search ............................................... 10
Pictorial index .................................................. 11
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 22
For safe driving.................................. 23
Seat belts ............................................. 24
SRS airbags ....................................... 28
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 36
Safety information for children .............................................................. 40
Child restraint systems ................. 40
Exhaust gas precautions ................ 51
1-2. LEXUS Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 53
1-3. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ......... 57
Alarm.................................................... 58
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) .............................................................. 59
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators ..... 62
Gauges and meters ....................... 66
Multi-information display............... 71
Fuel consumption information ... 783-1. Key information
Keys ....................................................... 82
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................... 86
Trunk .................................................... 89
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ............................................. 93
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats........................................... 97
Rear seats............................................ 99
Power easy access system/driving position memory/memory recall
function........................................... 100
Head restraints .............................. 103
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................... 106
Inside rear view mirror ............... 107
Outside rear view mirrors......... 108
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .............................. 110
Moon roof .......................................... 112
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle.......................... 116
Cargo and luggage........................ 121
Vehicle load limits.......................... 123
Trailer towing................................... 124
Dinghy towing ................................. 124
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving
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4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch .............. 125
Automatic transmission.............. 128
Turn signal lever............................. 133
Parking brake ................................. 134
ASC (Active Sound Control) .. 134
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................ 136
Automatic High Beam ................ 138
Windshield wipers and washer ............................................................. 141
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......... 148
4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus Safety System + ................. 151
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..... 154
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......................... 161
Dynamic radar cruise control ............................................................ 168
Intuitive parking assist ................. 176
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........ 182
Driving mode select switch....... 190
Driving assist systems .................. 192
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips ........................ 196
5-1. Remote Touch/Display Remote Touch ............................... 200
Center Display .............................. 202
5-2. Using the air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system .205 Heated steering wheel/seat heat-
ers/seat ventilators..................... 212
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............................. 215
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ................ 217
Trunk features ................................. 219
5-5. Using the other interior features Other interior features .............. 220
Garage door opener .................. 222
Compass .......................................... 227
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehi-cle exterior.................................... 232
Cleaning and protecting the vehi- cle interior .................................... 235
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance re quirements .....238
General maintenance................ 239
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ............. 242
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions.243
Hood ................................................. 245
Positioning a floor jack .............. 245
Engine compartment .................. 247
Tires ................................................... 255
Tire inflation pressure................... 261
Wheels ............................................. 263
Air conditioning
filter ................. 264
Electronic key battery ................ 265
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care
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Checking and replacing fuses........................................................... 267
Headlight aim................................. 269
Light bulbs ....................................... 270
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers..................... 274
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 274
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water............................................... 275
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed....277
If you think something is wrong ........ 280
Fuel pump shut off system ......... 281
If a warning light turns on or a warn- ing buzzer sounds ..................... 282
If a warning message is displayed ... 290
If you have a flat tire..................... 294
If the engine wi ll not start ........... 301
If you lose your keys .................... 303
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened........................................... 303
If the electronic key does not oper- ate properly ................................. 304
If the vehicle battery is discharged . 306
If your vehicle overheats ........... 309
If the vehicle becomes stuck .... 3138-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................................................. 316
Fuel information............................ 327
Tire information ............................ 329
8-2. Customization Customizable features .............. 339
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize ........................... 349
8-4. Certifications Certifications ................................. 350
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................................... 360
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ................... 360
SRS airbag instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French) ......... 362
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French).......................................................... 368
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ... 370
Alphabetical Index ...................... 373
7When trouble arises
8Vehicle specifications
9For owners
Index
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■ Instrument panel
Engine switch ........................................................................................................... P.125
Starting the engine/changing the mode ........... ....................................................... P.125
Emergency stop of the engine ........................ ............................................................ P.274
When the engine will not start ...................................................................................... P.301
Warning messages ..........................................................................................................P.290
Shift lever...................................................................................................................P .128
Changing the shift position .............................................................................................P.129
Precautions for towing ....................................................................................................P.277
When the shift lever does not move ...........................................................................P.129
Meters ......................................................................................................................... .P.66
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrume nt panel lights................................. P.66
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.62
When a warning light comes on ................................................................................. P.282
Multi-information display ........................................................................................ P.71
Display ........................................................................................................................ ................ P.71
When the warning messages are displayed..........................................................P.290A
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481-1. For safe use
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■Child restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided for the
each rear seat. (Buttons displaying the
location of the anchors are attached to
the seats.)
■Installation with LATCH system
Install the child restraint system in
accordance to the operation manual
enclosed with the child restraint sys-
tem. 1
Remove the head restraint if it inter-
feres with your child restraint sys-
tem. (
P.103)
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Flip up and fold the cover, and fix it
with the hook-and-loop fastener.
Type A
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Latch the hooks of the lower straps
onto the LATCH anchors.
For owners in Canada:
The symbol on a child restraint system indi-
cates the presence of a lower connector
WARNING
■Do not use a seat belt extender
If a seat belt extender is used when
installing a child restra int system, the seat
belt will not securely hold the child
restraint system, which could cause
death or serious injury to the child or
other passengers in the event of sudden
braking, sudden swervi ng or an accident.
Child restraint system fixed with
child restraint LATCH anchors
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Vehicle status informationand indicators
.2-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators........................................................... 62
Gauges and meters .................... 66
Multi-information display............ 71
Fuel consumption information ........................................................... 78
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622-1. Instrument cluster
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2-1.Instrument cluster
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights
and indicators illuminated.
Except F SPORT models
F SPORT models
The units used on the meters and some indicators may differ depending on the target
region.
Warning lights and indicators
The warning lights and indicators on th e instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various
systems.
Warning lights and indicators displayed on the instrument cluster
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Warning lights inform the driver of mal-
functions in the indicated vehicle sys-
tems.
*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that a system check is
being performed. They will turn off after
the engine is started, or after a few sec-
onds. There may be a malfunction in a
system if a light does not come on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-infor-mation display.
*3: Except F SPORT models: This light illu-minates on the multi-information dis-
play.
F SPORT models: This light illuminates
on the meter.
*4: This light illuminates on the center panel.
Warning lights
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.282)
(Canada)
Brake system warning light*1
( P.282)
High coolant temperature
warning light
*2 ( P.282)
Charging system warning
light
*3 ( P.282)
Low engine oil pressure warn-
ing light
*2 ( P.283)
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
( P.283)
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp*1
( P.283)
SRS warning light
*1 ( P.283)
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light*1 ( P.283)
(Canada)
ABS warning light*1 ( P.283)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake warning light
( P.284)
(Canada)
Parking brake warning light
( P.284)
Brake Override System warn-
ing light/Drive-Start Control
warning light
*2 ( P.284)
Electric power steering system
warning light
*1 ( P.284)
(orange)
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)
indicator ( P.285)
(flashes or
illuminates)PCS warning light*1 ( P.285)
Slip indicator
*1 ( P.285)
Open door warning light
( P.285)
Low fuel level warning light
( P.286)
Driver’s and front passenger’s
seat belt reminder light
( P.286)
Rear passenger’s seat belt
reminder lights
*4 ( P.286)
Master warning light
*1
( P.287)
Tire pressure warning light
*1
( P.287)
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662-1. Instrument cluster
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■Locations of gauges and meters (except F SPORT models)Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C). Low
outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature is 37°F (3°C) or
lower.
Background color of drive mode
Background color changes according to the drive mode. ( P.190)
•Sport mode: Red
•Eco mode: Blue
Clock
Time displayed is linked to the analog clock on the instrument panel. (P.220)
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P.71)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (P.290)
Speedometer
Fuel gauge
Shift position/shift range/gear position ( P.128, 130)
Gauges and meters
Meter display
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