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■To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged
If the following lights remain ON when the door is not fully closed and the interior
light switch is in the DOOR position, the lights will go off automatically after 20
minutes.
●Engine switch light
●Front interior light
●Rear interior light
●Inside door handle lights
●Scuff lightings
●Footwell lightings
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customiz-
able features
→P. 4 5 8 )

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Interior lightsDoor position ON
ON
OFF
Front (models without an electric moon roof)
Front (models with an electric moon roof)
Rear
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Personal lightsON/OFF
Models without an electric moon roof
Models with an electric moon roof
Personal lights

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Console boxes■ Using the console box
Front
Open
Close
Rear (if equipped)
Pull up the knob to release the
lock.
Lift the armrest to open.
■Glove box light
The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are turned on.
■Power back door main switch
The power back door main switch is located in the glove box. ( →P. 4 5 )
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Keep the glove box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
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Adjusting the position of the console box (front)
Open the cup holder lid on the
console box.
Adjust the position of the box
while lifting the lock release
lever.
■Removing the adapter tray
■Console box light (front)
The console box light turn on when the tail lights are turned on.
CAUTION
■Console box adjustment precaution
●Do not adjust the position of the console box while the vehicle is moving.
This may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and may lead to an accident that
results in death or serious injury.
●Be careful not to get hands or feet pinched between the front console box and the
center panel or rear seat.
●Be careful not to allow the front console box to hit any passengers while adjusting its
position.
●After adjusting the console box, make sure it is securely locked in position.
Pull up.
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Overhead consoleThe overhead console is useful for
temporarily storing sunglasses and
similar small items.
Cup holders Front (type A)
To open, press in and release the
front cup holder.
CAUTION
■Items that should not be left in the overhead console
Do not leave glasses or lighters in the console.
If the interior of the vehicle becomes hot, lighters may explode and glasses may
warp or become cracked.
■Caution while driving
Do not leave the overhead console open while driving.
Items may fall out and cause injury.
■Maximum storage weight
Do not place any object heavier than 0.22 lb. (100 g) in it.
The console may be opened and cause injury.
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To open, press down and release
the rear of the cup holder lid.
Front (type B-2)
To open, press down and release
the rear of the cup holder lid.
Rear
To open, press down the button on
the armrest.
■Cup holder light (front-type B)
The cup holder light turn on when the tail lights are turned on.
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Vanity mirror
Open
The light turns on when the
cover is opened.
Adjust the brightness of the
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Multi-display light control
With navigation system
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to
the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”.
Without navigation system Adjusts the brightness of the
light
Push and release the button until
the desired brightness is
obtained.

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Seat heaters (if equipped)
■The seat heaters can be used when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
■When not in use
Turn the knob counterclockwise. The indicator light turns off.
Press the knob into the recessed position.
CAUTION
■Burns
●Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat heater on
to avoid the possibility of burns:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the disabled
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs,cold remedies, etc.)
●Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature of the
seat and may lead to overheating.
Pops the switch out
ON
The indicator light comes on.
Adjusts the seat temperature
The further you turn the knob
clockwise, the warmer the seat
becomes.
Driver’s
seat Front
passenger’s
seat