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752-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
Speed Setting*
Select to set the desired vehicle speed at 
which the speed indicato r will begin to be 
displayed.
*: Always observe the legal speed limit  when driving on public roads.
■Clock ( P.64)
Select to switch between 12-hour dis-
play and 24-hour display.
■Vehicle Settings
 Scheduled Maintenance ( P.240)
Select to reset th e message indicating 
maintenance is required , after the required 
maintenance is performed.
 Oil maintenance ( P.252)
Select to reset the en gine oil maintenance 
information (message indicating mainte-
nance is required and distance until the 
next oil change) after engine oil mainte-
nance is performed.
■Meter settings
 Language
Select to change the  language on the dis-
play.
 Units
Select to change the  units of measure dis-
played.
 Eco Driving Indicator Light 
(  P.72)
Select to enable/disable the Eco Driving 
Indicator Light.
 Switch settings (except F 
SPORT models)
Displays a procedure to register a desired 
screen to 
.
You can register 1 screen as a shortcut, 
which can be displayed by pressing 
.
 Drive information screen ( P.71)
Select to choose between 2 items that will 
be displayed on each  drive information 
screen (“Drive info 1”, “Drive Info 2” and 
“Drive Info 3”) respectively.
 Pop-up display ( P.68)
Select to enable/disable the pop-up dis-
play.
• Intersection guidance (if equipped)
• Incoming calls
• Audio Feedback (F SPORT)
• Volume Feedback (F SPORT)
• Brightness adjustment
Color (except F SPORT models)
Select to set the color of the cursor on the 
multi-information display.
Needle (F SPORT models)
Select to set the tachometer needle color.
Rev indicator (F SPORT models) 
( P.67)
• Select to enable/disable the Rev indica-
tor.
• Select to set the desired engine speed at  which the Rev indicator will begin to be 
displayed.
 Rev peak (F SPORT models) 
( P.67)
Select to enable/disable the Rev peak.
Default setting
Select to reset the meter display settings to 
the default setting.
■Background color of the indicator/shift 
position display area (except F SPORT 
models)
The background color of the indicator/shift  
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762-1. Instrument cluster
position display area is changed according 
to the driving mode as follows (P.192):
●Eco drive mode: Blue
●Sport mode: Red
■G-force display (if equipped)
The G-force values may not be zero even 
when the vehicle is parked, such as when it 
is parked on an incline.
■Suspension of the settings display
●Some settings cannot be changed while 
driving. When changing settings, park 
the vehicle in a safe place.
●If a warning message is displayed, opera-
tion of the settings display will be sus-
pended.
Center Display
“MENU” button
Touchpad
■Trip information
Press the “MENU” button on the 
Remote Touch, then select   on the 
WARNING
■Caution for use while driving
●When operating the multi-information 
display while driving, pay extra atten-
tion to the safety of the area around the 
vehicle.
●Do not look continuously at the 
multi-information di splay while driving 
as you may fail to see pedestrians, 
objects on the road,  etc. ahead of the 
vehicle.
■Cautions during setting up the dis-
play
As the engine needs to be running 
during setting up the display, ensure that 
the vehicle is parked in a place with ade-
quate ventilation. In a closed area such as 
a garage, exhaust gases including harm-
ful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect 
and enter the vehicle. This may lead to 
death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■While setting up the display
To prevent battery discharge, ensure that 
the engine is running  while setting up the 
display features.
Fuel consumption informa-
tion
Fuel consumption information can 
be displayed on the Center Display.
The fuel consumption information 
can be displayed and operated on 
the side display. (vehicles with a 
10.3-inch display)
System components
Consumption
A
B
C 
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772-1. Instrument cluster
2
Vehicle status information and indicators
menu screen, and then select “ECO”.
If a screen other than “Trip Information” 
is displayed, select “Trip Information”.
Resetting the consumption data
Fuel consumption in the past 15 
minutes
Current fuel consumption
Average vehicle speed since the 
engine was started.
Elapsed time since the engine was 
started.
Cruising range
Average fuel consumption for the past 
15 minutes is divided by color into past 
averages and averages attained since 
the engine switch was last turned to 
IGNITION ON mode. Use the dis-
played average fuel consumption as a 
reference.
The image is an example only, and may 
vary slightly from actual conditions.
■History
Press the “MENU” button on the 
Remote Touch, then select   on the 
menu screen, and then select “ECO”.
If a screen other than “History” is dis-
played, select “History”. Best recorded fuel consumption
Latest fuel consumption
Previous fuel consumption record
Resetting the history data
Updating the latest fuel consump-
tion data
The average fuel consumption history 
is divided by color  into past averages 
and the average fuel consumption 
since the last updated. Use the dis-
played average fuel consumption as a 
reference.
The image is an example only, and may 
vary slightly from actual conditions.
■Updating the history data
Update the latest fuel consumption by 
selecting “Update” to measure the current 
fuel consumption again.
■Resetting the data
The fuel consumption data can be deleted 
by selecting “Clear”.
■Cruising range
Displays the estimated maximum distance 
that can be driven with the quantity of fuel 
remaining.
This distance is computed based on your 
average fuel consumption. 
As a result, the actual distance that can be 
driven may differ from that displayed.
A
B
C
D
E
F
A
B
C
D
E 
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782-1. Instrument cluster
Display the vehicle information on the 
side display (P.206), and then select 
 or   to display the desired 
screen. 
The image is an example only, and may 
vary slightly from actual conditions.
■Trip information (type A)
Displays the average fuel consumption 
for the past 10 minutes in 1 minute 
intervals, as well as the cruising range.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
■Trip information (type B)
Displays the cruising range, latest fuel 
consumption and the amount of time 
elapsed since the engine was started.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
■History
Displays the average fuel consumption 
and highest fuel consumption.
Use the displayed average fuel consump-
tion as a reference.
Using the side display (vehicles 
with a 10.3-inch display) 
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823-1. Key information
3-1.Key information
The following keys are provided with 
the vehicle.
Electronic keys
• Operating the smart access system with push-button start ( P.93)
• Operating the wireless remote control  function ( P.84)
Mechanical keys
Key number plate
Card key (electronic key) (if 
equipped)
Operating the smart access system with 
push-button start ( P.93)
■Card key (if equipped)
●The card key is not waterproof.
●The mechanical key that  is stored inside 
the card key should be used only if a 
problem arises, such as when the card  key does not operate properly.
●If it is difficult to take out the mechanical 
key, push down the lock release button 
using a pen tip etc. If it is still difficult to 
pull it out, use a coin etc.
●To store the mechanical key in the card 
key, insert it while pressing the lock 
release button.
●If the battery cover is not installed and the 
battery falls out or if the battery was 
removed because the key got wet, rein-
stall the battery with the positive terminal 
facing the Lexus emblem.
■When riding in an aircraft
When bringing an electronic key onto an 
aircraft, make sure you do not press any 
buttons on the electronic key while inside 
the aircraft cabin. If you are carrying an 
electronic key in your bag etc., ensure that 
the buttons are not likely to be pressed acci-
dentally. Pressing a button may cause the 
electronic key to emit radio waves that 
could interfere with the operation of the air-
craft.
■Electronic key battery depletion
●The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. 
(The card key battery life is about a year 
and a half.)
●If the battery becomes low, an alarm will 
sound in the cabin and a message will be 
shown on the multi-information display 
when the engine is stopped.
Keys
The keys
A
B
C
D 
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873-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3
Before driving
To prevent unintended triggering of the 
alarm, unlock the doors using the wireless 
remote control and open and close a door 
once after the settings have been changed. 
(If a door is not opened within 60 seconds 
after   is pressed, the doors will be 
locked again and the alarm will automati-
cally be set.)
In a case that the alarm is triggered, imme-
diately stop the alarm. (P.57)
■Impact detection door lock release sys-
tem
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a 
strong impact, both side doors are 
unlocked. Depending on the force of the 
impact or the type of accident, however, the 
system may not operate.
■Operation signals
A buzzer sounds and the emergency flash-
ers flash to indicate that the doors have 
been locked/unlocked. (Locked: once; 
Unlocked: twice)
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the win-
dows and moon roof are operating.
■Welcome light illumination control
The side marker, parking, tail and license 
plate lights automatically turn on at night  when the doors are unlocked using the 
entry function or wireless remote control if 
the light switch is in the   position.
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 
60 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked, 
the security feature automatically locks the 
vehicle again.
■When the door cannot be locked by the 
lock sensor on the surface of the door 
handle
Use your palm to touch the lock sensor.
■Open door warning buzzer
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when 
a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds 
continuously for 5 seconds. Fully close the 
door to stop the buzzer, and lock the vehi-
cle once more.
■Setting the alarm
Locking the doors will set the alarm system. 
(  P.57)
■Conditions affecting the operation of 
the smart access system with push-but-
ton start or wireless remote control
 P.94
■If the smart access system with 
push-button start or  the wireless remote 
control does not operate properly
Use the mechanical key and/or inside lock 
buttons to lock and unlock the doors. 
(  P.306)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it 
is depleted. ( P.267)
■Customization
Some functions can be customized. 
(  P.341)
Multi-information 
display/BeepUnlocking function
Exterior: Beeps 3  times
Interior: Pings once
Holding the driver’s 
door handle unlocks 
only the driver’s 
door.
Holding the passen-
ger’s door handle 
unlocks both side 
doors.
Exterior: Beeps  twice
Interior: Pings once
Holding either door 
handle unlocks both 
side doors. 
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883-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Door lock switches (to 
lock/unlock)
1
Locks both side doors
2
Unlocks both side doors
■Inside lock buttons (to lock/unlock)
1
Locks the door
2
Unlocks the door
Both side doors can be opened by pulling 
the inside handle even if the lock buttons 
are in the lock position.
■Locking the doors from the outside with-
out a key
1
Move the inside lock button to the lock 
position.
2
Close the door.
The door cannot be locked if the engine 
switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION 
ON mode, or the electronic key is left 
inside the vehicle. However, the key may not 
be detected correctly and the door may be 
locked.
■If a symbol indicating one or more of the 
doors open is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display
The hood, one or more of the doors, or 
trunk is not fully closed. If the vehicle 
reaches a speed of 3  mph (5 km/h), the 
master warning light flashes and a buzzer 
sounds to indicate that the door(s) are not 
fully closed. Make sure to close hood, all 
doors and trunk.
The following functions can be set or 
canceled:
For instructions on customizing, refer to 
WARNING
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while 
driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door 
opening and an occupant being thrown 
out of the vehicle, re sulting in death or 
serious injury.
●Ensure that both side doors are prop-
erly closed and locked.
●Do not pull the inside handle of the 
doors while driving.
The doors may be opened even if the 
inside lock buttons are in locked position.
■Side window open/close function 
linked to door operation
Do not hold the upper edge of the side 
window when you close the door. Other-
wise, your fingers or hand may be caught 
in the window.
Unlocking and locking the doors 
from the inside
Automatic door locking and 
unlocking systems 
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923-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■If the smart access system with 
push-button start or the wireless remote 
control does not operate properly
Use the mechanical key  to unlock the trunk. 
(  P.306)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it 
is depleted. ( P.267)
■If a symbol indicating the trunk opens is 
shown on the multi-information display
 P.88
■Customization
Some functions can be customized. 
(  P.341)
To protect luggage stored in the trunk 
against theft, the luggage security sys-
tem can be set to on.
1 Move the luggage security system 
levers to the lock position.
To lock a luggage security system lever 
from inside the cabin, fold the rear seat-
back forward, move the lever to the lock 
position, and return the seatback to its 
original position.
2To disable the trunk opener, turn 
the main switch in the glove box off.
On
Off
When the main switch is off, the trunk lid 
cannot be opened even with the wireless 
remote control or entry function.
■When leaving a key to the vehicle with a 
parking attendant
 P.85
Luggage security system
A
B 
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933-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Before driving
■Antenna location
Antennas outside the cabin
Antennas inside the cabin
Antenna inside the trunk
Antenna outside the trunk
■Effective range (areas within which the 
electronic key is detected)When locking or unlocking the doors
The system can be operated when the 
electronic key is within  about 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) 
of an outside door handle. (Only the doors 
detecting the key can be operated.)
When opening the trunk
The system can be operated when the 
electronic key is within  about 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) 
of the trunk release button.
When starting the engine or changing 
engine switch modes
The system can be operated when the 
electronic key is inside the vehicle.
■Alarms and warning messages
An alarm sounds and warning messages 
are displayed on the multi-information dis-
play to protect against unexpected acci-
dents or theft of the vehicle resulting from 
erroneous operation. When a warning mes-
sage is displayed, take appropriate mea-
sures based on the displayed message. 
(  P.292)
When only an alarm sounds, circumstances 
and correction procedures are as follows.
Smart access system with 
push-button start
The following operations can be 
performed simply by carrying the 
electronic key (including the card 
key) on your person, for example in 
your pocket. The driver should 
always carry the electronic key.
 Locks and unlocks the doors 
( P.86)
 Opens the trunk ( P.90)
 Starts the engine ( P.125)
A
B
C
D
A
B
C 
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943-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
●When an exterior alarm sounds once for 
5 seconds
●When an interior alarm sounds continu-
ously
■Battery-saving function
The battery-saving fu nction will be acti-
vated in order to prevent the electronic key 
battery and the vehicle battery from being 
discharged while the vehicle is not in opera-
tion for a long time.
●In the following situations, the smart 
access system with pu sh-button start may 
take some time to unlock the doors.
• The electronic key has been left within  approximately 6 ft. (2 m) of the outside of 
the vehicle for 10 minutes or longer.
• The smart access system with push-but- ton start has not been used for 5 days or 
longer.
●If the smart access system with push-but-
ton start has not been used for 14 days or 
longer, the doors cann ot be unlocked at 
the passenger door. In  this case, take hold 
of the driver’s door handle, or use the 
wireless remote control or mechanical 
key, to unlock the doors.
■Electronic Key Battery-Saving Function
When battery-saving mode is set, battery 
depletion is minimized by stopping the elec-
tronic key from receiving radio waves.
Press   twice while pressing and holding 
. Confirm that the electronic key indica-
tor flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set, the 
smart access system with push-button start 
cannot be used. To cancel the function, 
press any of the electronic key buttons.
■Conditions affecting operation
The smart access system with push-button 
start uses weak radio waves. In the following 
situations, the communication between the 
electronic key and the vehicle may be 
affected, preventing  the smart access sys-
tem with push-button start, wireless remote 
control and engine immobilizer system 
from operating properly. 
(Ways of coping:  P.306)
●When the electronic key battery is 
depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant, 
gas station, radio stat ion, large display, 
airport or other fac ility that generates 
strong radio waves or electrical noise
●When carrying a portable radio, cellular 
phone, cordless phone or other wireless 
communication device
●When the electronic key is in contact 
with, or is covered by the following metal-
SituationCorrection 
procedure
The trunk was closed 
while the electronic key 
was still inside the trunk 
and both side doors were 
locked.Retrieve the 
electronic key 
from the trunk 
and close the 
trunk lid.
An attempt was made to 
lock the vehicle while a 
door was open.Close both 
side doors and 
lock the doors 
again.
SituationCorrection procedure
The engine switch was 
turned to ACCESSORY 
mode while the driver’s 
door was open (or the 
driver’s door was opened 
while the engine switch 
was in ACCESSORY 
mode).
Turn the engine 
switch off and 
close the 
driver’s door.
The engine switch was 
turned off while the 
driver’s door was open.Close the 
driver’s door.