seat memory LEXUS RC300 2021 Owners Manual

2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................5
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
Riding with children........................ 40
Child restraint systems ................. 40
Exhaust gas precautions ................ 51
1-2. LEXUS Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect ... 52
1-3. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ......... 56
Alarm.................................................... 57
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 ... 793-1. Key information
Keys ....................................................... 84
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................... 88
Trunk ...................................................... 91
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ............................................. 95
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats........................................... 99
Rear seats.......................................... 101
Power easy access system/driving position memory/memory recall
function........................................... 102
Head restraints .............................. 105
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................... 108
Inside rear view mirror ............... 109
Outside rear view mirrors.......... 110
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................... 112
Moon roof .......................................... 114
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle......................... 118
Cargo and luggage....................... 123
Vehicle load limits.......................... 125
Trailer towing................................... 126
Dinghy towing ................................. 126
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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Before driving
Before driving
.3-1. Key informationKeys ................................................... 84
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors................................................. 88
Trunk................................................... 91
Smart access system with push-button start ....................... 95
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ....................................... 99
Rear seats ....................................... 101
Power easy access system/driving position memory/memory recall
function ........................................ 102
Head restraints............................ 105
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel............................. 108
Inside rear view mirror............. 109
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 110
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows............................ 112
Moon roof ...................................... 114

1003-3. Adjusting the seats
■Before entering/exiting the rear
seats
Remove the seat belt from the seat belt
guide. ( P.26)
■Entering/exiting the rear seat
1 Pull the lever.
The front seat will lower automatically.
2Fold the seatback completely for-
ward.
The front seat will move forward automati-
cally.
■Returning the front seat to its origi-
nal position
Move the seatback backward until it
locks. The front seat will return to its
original position automatically.
■Lever-operated “Front, Fold & Return”
seat
●After the front seat is moved forward by
operating the “Front, Fold & Return” seat
lever, if a power seat adjusting switch or a
driving position memory switch is
pressed, the front seat will not return to its
original position even if the front seatback
is moved backward until it locks.
●The lever-operated “Front, Fold &
Return” seat will not operate in the follow-
ing situations:
• The front seat belt of the seat to be oper- ated is fastened.
• The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode and the shift lever is in a position
other than P (driver’s seat only).
●Operation of the lever-operated “Front,
Fold & Return” seat will stop in the follow-
ing situations:
• A power seat adjusting switch or a driv- ing position memory switch is pressed.
• The front seat belt of the seat which is
operating is fastened.
• The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the shift lever is moved to a
position other than P (driver’s seat only).
■Jam protection function
While the lever-operat ed “Front, Fold &
Return” seat is operatin g, if an object is
stuck either in front of or behind the front
seat, the front seat will stop and then move
in the opposite direction slightly.
Entering/exiting the rear seats
(lever-operated “Front, Fold &
Return” seat)
WARNING
■Lever-operated “Front, Fold &
Return” seat
●Before operating th e lever-operated
“Front, Fold & Return” seat, ensure that
any surrounding passengers or objects
will not contact the seat.
●Make sure the seat back is locked
securely before driving.
●Never operate the lever-operated
“Front, Fold & Return” seat while the
vehicle is moving.

1023-3. Adjusting the seats
P.94
*: If equipped
The seat and steering wheel* are auto-
matically adjusted to allow the driver to
enter and exit the vehicle easily.
When all of the following have been
performed, the driver’s seat and steer-
ing wheel
* are automatically adjusted
to a position that allows driver to enter
and exit the vehicle easily.
 The shift lever has been shifted to P.
 The engine switch has been turned
off.
 The driver’s seat belt has been
unfastened.
When any of the following has been
performed, the driver’s seat and steer-
WARNING
■When folding the rear seatbacks
down
●Do not fold the seatbacks down while
driving.
●Stop the vehicle on level ground, set
the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded
seatback or in the trunk while driving.
●Do not allow children to enter the
trunk.
■After returning the rear seatback to
the upright position
●Make sure that the seatback is
securely locked in position by lightly
pushing it back and forth.
If the seatback is not securely locked, the
red marking will be visible on the seat-
back lock release knob. Make sure that
the red marking is not visible.
●Check that the seat belts are not
twisted or caught in the seatback.
Luggage security system
Power easy access sys-
tem/driving position mem-
ory
*/memory recall function*
This feature automatically adjusts
the driver’s seat, steering wheel
and outside rear view mirrors to
make entering and exiting the vehi-
cle easier or to suit your prefer-
ences.
Power easy access system

1033-3. Adjusting the seats
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Before driving
ing wheel* automatically return to their
original positions.
 The engine switch has been turned
to ACCESSORY mode or IGNI-
TION ON mode.
 The driver’s seat belt has been fas-
tened.
*:Power type
■Operation of the power easy access sys-
tem
When exiting the vehicle, the power easy
access system may not operate if the seat is
already close to the rear position, etc.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.351)
1 Check that the shift lever is in P.
2 Turn the engine switch to IGNI-
TION ON mode.
3 Adjust the driver’s seat, steering
wheel, and outside rear view mir-
rors to the desired positions.
4 While pressing the “SET” button, or
within 3 seconds after the “SET”
button is pressed, press button “1”,
“2” or “3” until the buzzer sounds.
If the selected button has already been
preset, the previously recorded position will be overwritten.
1
Check that the shift lever is in P.
2 Turn the engine switch to IGNI-
TION ON mode.
3 Press one of the buttons for the
driving position you want to recall
until the buzzer sounds.
■To stop the position recall operation
part-way through
Perform any of the following:
●Press the “SET” button.
Recording a driving position into
memory (vehicles with driving
position memory)
WARNING
■Seat adjustme nt caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that
the seat does not strike the rear passen-
ger or squeeze your body against the
steering wheel.
Recalling a driving position
(vehicles with driving position
memory)

1043-3. Adjusting the seats
●Press button “1”, “2” or “3”.
●Operate any of the seat adjustment
switches (only cancels seat position
recall).
●Operate the tilt and telescopic steering
control switch (only cancels steering
wheel position recall).
■Seat positions that can be memorized
( P.99)
The adjusted positions other than the posi-
tion adjusted by lumbar support switch can
be recorded.
■Operating the driving position memory
after turning the engine switch off
Recorded seat positions can be activated
up to 180 seconds after the driver’s door is
opened and another 60 seconds after it is
closed again.
■In order to correctly use the driving
position memory function
If a seat position is already in the furthest
possible position and the seat is operated in
the same direction, the recorded position
may be slightly differen t when it is recalled.
■Registering procedure
Record your driving position to button
“1”, “2” or “3” before performing the
following:
Carry only the key you want to register,
and then close the driver’s door.
If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the
driving position cannot be recorded
properly.
1 Check that the shift lever is in P. 2
Turn the engine switch to IGNI-
TION ON mode.
3 Recall the driving position that you
want to record.
4 While pressing the recalled button,
press and hold the door lock switch
(either lock or unlock) until the
buzzer sounds.
If the button could not be registered, the
buzzer sounds continuously for approxi-
mately 3 seconds.
■Cancelation procedure
Carry only the key you want to cancel
and then close the driver’s door.
If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the
driving position cannot be canceled
properly.
1 Turn the engine switch to IGNI-
TION ON mode.
2 While pressing the “SET” button,
press and hold the door lock switch
(either lock or unlock) until the
buzzer sounds twice.
If the button could not be canceled, the
buzzer sounds continuously for approxi-
mately 3 seconds.
■Recall procedure
1 Make sure that the doors are
locked before recalling the driving
position. Carry the electronic key
Registering/canceling/recall a
driving position to an electronic
key (including a card key) (mem-
ory recall function) (vehicles
with memory recall function)

1053-3. Adjusting the seats
3
Before driving
that has been registered to the driv-
ing position, and then unlock and
open the driver’s door using the
smart access system with push-but-
ton start or wireless remote control.
The driving position will move to the
recorded position (not including the steer-
ing wheel). However, the seat will move to
a position slightly behind the recorded
position in order to make entering the vehi-
cle easier.
If the driving position is in a position that
has already been recorded, the seat and
outside rear view mirrors will not move.
2 Turn the engine switch to ACCES-
SORY mode or IGNITION ON
mode, or fasten a seat belt.
The seat and steering wheel will move to
the recorded position.
■Recalling the driving position using the
memory recall function
●Different driving positions can be regis-
tered for each electronic key. Therefore,
the driving position that is recalled may
be different depending on the key being
carried.
●If a door other than the driver’s door is
unlocked with the smart access system
with push-button start, the driving posi-
tion cannot be recalled. In this case, press
the driving position button which has
been set.
■Customization
Some functions can be customized.
(  P.351)
Front seats
1 Up
Pull the head restraints up.
2Down
Push the head restra int down while press-
ing the lock release button .
Head restraints
Head restraints are provided for all
seats.
WARNING
■Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions
regarding the head re straints. Failure to
do so may result in death or serious
injury.
●Use the head restraints designed for
each respective seat.
●Adjust the head restraints to the cor-
rect position at all times.
●After adjusting the head restraints,
push down on them and make sure
they are locked in position.
●Do not drive with the head restraints
removed.
Adjusting a head restraint verti-
cally
A

1083-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
3-4.Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Manual type
1 Hold the steering wheel and push
the lever down.
2 Adjust to the ideal position by mov-
ing the steering wheel horizontally
and vertically.
After adjustment, pull the lever up to
secure the steering wheel.
Power type
Operating the switch moves the steer-
ing wheel in the following directions: 1
Up
2 Down
3 Toward the driver
4 Away from the driver
■The steering wheel can be adjusted
when (power type)
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode
*.
*: If the driver’s seat belt is fastened, the
steering wheel can be adjusted regard-
less of engine switch mode.
■Automatic adjustment of the steering
position (if equipped)
A desired steering posi tion can be entered
to memory and recalled automatically by
the driving position memory system.
(  P.102)
■Power easy access system (power type)
The steering wheel and driver’s seat move
in accordance with engine switch mode and
the driver’s seat belt condition. ( P.102)
Steering wheel
Adjustment procedure
WARNING
■Caution while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while
driving.
Doing so may cause the driver to mis-
handle the vehicle and cause an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.

3558-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Wireless remote control (P.84, 88, 91)
■Driving position memory* ( P.102)
*:If equipped
■Power easy access system ( P.102)
*:If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in one
step, both side doors unlocked in two steps
Both side doors
unlocked in one stepO—O
Trunk unlocking operationPress and hold (short)
One short press
——O
Push twice
Press and hold (long)
Off
Alarm (panic mode)OnOff——O
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Selecting the door linking
driving position memory with
door unlock operation
Driver’s doorBoth side doors——O
ABC
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat movement when
exiting the vehicleFullOffO—OPartial
Steering wheel movement*OnOff——O
ABC

387Alphabetical Index
Door lockDoors..................................................................88
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 95
Wireless remote control........................... 86
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................. 90
Door glasses ....................................................112
Door lock..........................................................88
Open door warning buzzer .........89, 90, 299
Open door warning light ...................... 299
Outside rear view mirrors ....................... 110
Drive distance ...................................................73
Drive info 1/Drive info 2/Drive info 3.....73
Drive information ............................................73
Driver’s seat position memory Driving position memory.........................102
Memory recall function ........................... 104
Power easy access system .....................102
Drive-start control ......................................... 119
Driving Break-in tips .................................................... 119
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving mode select switch ....................199
Procedures ...................................................... 118
Winter drive tips.........................................205
Driving assist system information display ..............................................................................76
Driving information display .........................73
Driving position memory............................102 Memory recall function ........................... 104
Power easy access system .....................102
Driving range ....................................................73
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) ................201
Dynamic radar cruise control Warning message.....................................303
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......................................... 176Warning message...................................... 183
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) ................201E
Eco Driving Indicator.....................................74
Eco Driving Indicator Light .........................74
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................6
Elapsed time ......................................................73
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ................201 Warning light ............................................... 297
Electronic key .................................................. 84 Battery-saving function..............................96
If the electronic key does not operate properly .........................................................317
Replacing the battery ............................... 277
Emergency flashers .................................... 286
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds...................295
If a warning light turns on.......................295
If a warning message is displayed .... 303
If the battery is discharged ..................... 319
If the electronic key does not operate properly .........................................................317
If the engine will not start..........................314
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
........................................................................... 316
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water .......................................................................... 287
If you have a flat tire ..................................307
If you lose your keys .................................. 316
If you think something is wrong..........293
If your vehicle becomes stuck .............326
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 286
If your vehicle needs to be towed .... 289
If your vehicle overheats ........................ 322
Engine ACCESSORY mode................................129
Compartment.............................................. 257
Engine switch ................................................. 127
Fuel pump shut off system..................... 294
Hood ................................................................255
How to start the engine ............................ 127
Identification number ...............................329