set LEXUS RX450H 2016 Owners Manual
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5637-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Turn the power switch to ON mode and check that the parking brake is set.
( P. 233, 245)
Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Depress the brake pedal.
Pry the cover up with a flathead
screwdriver or equivalent tool.
To prevent damage to the cover, cover
the tip of the scre wdriver with a rag.
Press the shift lock override button.
The shift lever can be shifted while the
button is pressed
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake pedal, there may
be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental opera-
tion of the shift le ver). Have the vehicle inspecte d by your Lexus dealer imme-
diately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that the
shift lever can be shifted:
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5657-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Locking the doorWith the door open, push down
the inside lock button.
Close the door.
■Key linked functions
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Closes the windows and the moon roof* or
panoramic moon roof* (turn and hold)
Opens the windows and the moon roof
* or
panoramic moon roof
* (turn and hold)
These settings must be customized at your
Lexus dealer.
*: If equipped
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5667-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the power switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the power switch will
turn to ON mode.
When the smart access system with
push-button start is deactivated in cus-
tomization setting, the power switch will
turn to ACCESSORY mode.
Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that is shown on the multi-
information display.
Press the power switch.
In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be operated, contact your Lexus
dealer.
Starting the hybrid system
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5677-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift lever to P, set the parking brake, and press the power switch as you normally
do when stopping the hybrid system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. (P. 506)
■Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step above.
The hybrid system does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. ( P. 233)
■When the electronic key does not work properly
●Make sure that the smart access system wi th push-button start has not been deacti-
vated in the customization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features P. 610)
●Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function. ( P. 160)
WARNING
■When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows or the moon roof
or panoramic moon roof
Operate the power window or the moon roof or panoramic moon roof after checking
to make sure that there is no possibility of any passenger having an y of their body parts
caught in the window or the moon roof or panoramic moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to op erate the mechanical key. It is possible for children and
other passengers to get caught in the power window or the moon roof or panoramic
moon roof.
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5687-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt
battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.
Confirm that the electronic key is
being carried.
When connecting the jumper (or
booster) cables, depe nding on the situa-
tion, the alarm may activate and doors
locked. (
P. 88)
Open the hood ( P. 473) and fuse
box cover.
Open the exclusive jump starting
terminal cover.
If the 12-volt battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid system if the vehi-
cle’s 12-volt battery is discharged.
You can also call your Lexus deal er or a qualified repair shop.
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5787-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Stop the hybrid system. Shift the shift lever to P and set the parking brake.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other materi al under the front wheels to help pro-
vide traction.
Restart the hybrid system.
Shift the shift lever to D or R and rele ase the parking brake. Then, while exer-
cising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press to turn off TRAC.
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Vehicle specifications
8-2. Customization
When customizing vehicle features, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a safe
place with the shift lever in P and the parking brake set.
■Changing on the audio system screen
Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch.
Select on the “Menu” screen and select .
Various setting can be changed. Refer to the list of settings that can be
changed for details.
■Changing using the multi-information display
P. 109
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being
customized. Contact your Lexu s dealer for further details.
Settings that can be changed on the audio system screen
Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, – =Not available
■Vehicle proximity no tification system (P. 77)
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of elec tronic features that can be personalized
to suit your preferences. The settings of these features can be changed using
the multi-information display, on the audio system screen, or at your Lexus
dealer.
Customizing vehicle features
Customizable Features
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The volume of vehicle proximity
notification system soundLevel 1Level 2—OLevel 3
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■Gauges, meters and multi-information display ( P. 97, 102)
*1: The default setting varies according to countries.
*2:Except F SPORT models
■Door lock ( P. 136, 564)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Language EnglishFrench
O—
Spanish
Units*1miles (MPG US)
miles
(MPG Imperial)
O—km (L/100 km)
km (km/L)
Color*2Color 1Color 2O—
Suggestion functionOnOff—O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Unlocking using a mechanical
key
Driver’s door
unlocked in one
step, all doors
unlocked in two
step
All doors unlocked
in one step—O
Automatic door locking function
Shift position
linked door locking
operationOff
OOSpeed linked door
locking operation
Automatic door unlocking func-
tion
Shift position
linked door
unlocking opera-
tionOff
OODriver’s door
linked door
unlocking opera-
tion
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6098-2. Customization
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■Power back door (P. 142)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Power back door switch opera-
tionPress for 1 secondOne short press—O
Automatic closing of the back
door when loweredOnOff—O
Automatic opening of the back
door using the back door opener
switch
OnOff—O
Power back door opening posi-
tion51 to 5OO
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1—OLevel 2
Power back door/touchless sen-
sor*On
Power back door:
On
Touchless sensor:
Off
—O
Off
Power back door open/close
buzzer
When the back
door begins to
operate: On
While the back
door is operating:
Off
Off
—O
When the back
door begins to
operate: Off
While the back
door is operating:
On
On
Sound pattern of the buzzer
when the power back door
begins to operate
Sound pattern A
Sound pattern B
—OSound pattern C
Touchless sensor* sensitivityLevel 1 (standard)Level 1 (standard) to
level 3 (highest)—O
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6108-2. Customization
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■Smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control
( P. 136, 158)
■Smart access system with push-button start ( P. 136, 158)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Operation buzzer volume5OffOO1 to 7
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers)OnOffOO
Time elapsed before automatic
door lock function is activated if
door is not opened after being
unlocked
60 seconds
Off
—O30 seconds
120 seconds
Open door warning buzzerOffOn—O
Reservation lockOnOff—O
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FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Smart access system with push-
button start On Off O O
The doors that are unlocked
using the smart access system
with push-button start can be
selected Driver’s door All the doors O O
Number of consecutive door
lock operations 2 times As many as desired — O
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