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4547-2. Steps to take in an emergency
“Engine Coolant Temp High Stop in
a Safe Place See Owner’s Manual”
is shown on the multi-information
display
1 Stop the vehicle in a safe place and
turn off the air conditioning system,
and then stop the hybrid system.
2 If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the
steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
3 After the hybrid system has cooled
down sufficiently, inspect the hoses
WARNING
●Make sure to replace the 12-volt bat-
tery with one designed for this vehicle.
Otherwise, hydrogen gas may enter
the vehicle, possibly causing a fire or
explosion.
●After replacing, securely attach the
exhaust hose and exhaust hole plug to
the exhaust hole of the replaced
12-volt battery. If not properly installed,
gases (hydrogen) may leak into the
vehicle interior, and there is the possi-
ble danger of the gas igniting and
exploding.
NOTICE
■When handling jumper cables
When connecting the jumper cables,
ensure that they do not become entan-
gled in the cooling fans or belt.
■To prevent damaging the vehicle
The exclusive jump starting terminal is to
be used when charging the 12-volt bat-
tery from another ve hicle in an emer-
gency. It cannot be used to jump start
another vehicle.
If your vehicle overheats
The following may indicate that
your vehicle is overheating.
 The needle of the engine coolant
temperature gauge ( P.83)
enters the red zone, or a loss of
hybrid system power is experi-
enced. (For example, the vehicle
speed does not increase.)
 “Engine Coolant Temp High Stop
in a Safe Place See Owner’s
Manual” or “Hybrid System
Overheated Output power
reduced” is shown on the
multi-information display.
 Steam comes out from under the
hood.
Correction procedures

4557-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
and radiator core (radiator) for any
leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant leaks, immedi-
ately contact your Lexus dealer.
4The coolant level is satisfactory if it
is between the “FULL” and “LOW”
lines on the reservoir.
Reservoir
“FULL” line
“LOW” line
Radiator cap
5 Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emergency if coolant is unavailable.
6
Start the hybrid system and turn the
air conditioning system on to check
that the radiator cooling fans oper-
ate and to check for coolant leaks
from the radiator or hoses.
The fans operate when the air conditioning
system is turned on immediately after a
cold start. Confirm that the fans are oper-
ating by checking the fan sound and air
flow. If it is difficult to check these, turn the
air conditioning system on and off repeat-
edly.
(The fans may not oper ate in freezing tem-
peratures.)
7 If the fans are not operating:
Stop the hybrid system immediately
and contact your Lexus dealer.
If the fans are operating:
Have the vehicle inspected at the
nearest Lexus dealer.
8 Check if “Engine Coolant Temp
High Stop in a Safe Place See
Owner's Manual” is shown on the
multi-information display.
If the message does not disappear:
Stop the hybrid system and contact your
Lexus dealer.
If the message is not displayed:
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest
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4567-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Lexus dealer.
If “Hybrid System Overheated Out-
put power reduced” is shown on the
multi-information display
1 Stop the vehicle in a safe place.
2 Stop the hybrid system and care-
fully lift the hood.
3 After the hybrid system has cooled
down, inspect the hoses and radia-
tor core (radiator) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant leaks, immedi-
ately contact your Lexus dealer.
4The coolant level is satisfactory if it
is between the “FULL” and “LOW”
lines on the reservoir.
Reservoir
“FULL” line
“LOW” line 5
Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emergency if
coolant is unavailable.
6Start the hybrid system and check if
“Hybrid System Overheated Out-
put power reduced” is shown on
the multi-information display.
If the message does not disappear:
Stop the hybrid system and contact
your Lexus dealer.
If the message is not displayed:
Have the vehicle inspected at the
nearest Lexus dealer.
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WARNING
■When inspecting under the hood of
your vehicle
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in serious
injury such as burns.
●If steam is seen coming from under the
hood, do not open the hood until the
steam has subsided. The engine com-
partment may be very hot.

4808-2. Customization
8-2.Customization
■Changing by using the Remote
Touch
1 Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
2 Select “Setup” on the menu screen
and select “Vehicle”.
3 Select “Vehicle Customization” or
“Drive Mode Customization”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer to
the list of settings that can be changed for
details.
This system can also be operated by the
touch screen.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer
to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTI-
MEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MAN- UAL”.
■Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches
1 Press or to select .
2 Operate the meter control
switches to select the desired item
to be customized.
3 According to the display, select the
desired setting and then press
.
To go back to the previous screen or exit
the customize mode, press .
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
tomized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to suit your preferences.
The settings of these features can
be changed by using the meter con-
trol switches, the Remote Touch, or
at your Lexus dealer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■During customization
As the hybrid system needs to be operat-
ing during customizatio n, 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
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
ensure that the hybrid system is operat-
ing while customizing features.
Customizable Features
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4818-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Gauges, meters and multi-information display (P.78, 83, 88)
Function*1Default settingCustomized setting
LanguageEnglishFrenchOO—Spanish
Units*2miles (MPG)
km (km/L)
OO—km (L/100km)
miles (MPG Impe-
rial)
Drive information 1
Current fuel con-sumption
Customizable items: P.90—O—
Average fuel econ-
omy (after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance (driving range)
Average vehicle
speed (after reset)
Drive information 3
Average fuel econ- omy (after refuel)
Elapsed time (after start)
Clock12-hour display24-hour display—O—
Pop-up displayOnOff—O—
Accent color*3Color 1Color 2OO—
Needle*4Color 1Color 2—O—Color 3
Tachometer settingChange according to driving modeAlways tachometer
—O—Always Hybrid Sys- tem Indicator
Rev indicator*44000 r/min.
2000 - 6000 r/min.
—O—
Off
Rev peak*4OnOff—O—
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4828-2. Customization
*1: For details about each function: P.92
*2: The default setting varies according to country.
*3:Except F SPORT models
*4:F SPORT models
■Head-up Display*( P.95)
*:If equipped
■Door lock ( P.109, 447)
EV indicatorOnOff—O—
Suggestion functionOnOff——O
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Gauge informationNo content
Tachometer
—O—Hybrid System Indi-
cator
Route guidance to destina-
tion/street nameOnOff—O—
Driving support system displayOnOff—O—
CompassOnOff—O—
Audio system operation statusOnOff—O—
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 func-
tionShift position linked
door locking opera- tionOff
O—OSpeed linked door locking operation
Automatic door unlocking
functionShift position linked door unlocking operationOff
O—ODriver’s door linked door unlocking operation
Function*1Default settingCustomized settingABC
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4888-2. Customization
■PCS (Pre-Collision System) (P.220)
■LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ( P.227)
■RSA (Road Sign Assist)* ( P.236)
*:If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
PCS (Pre-Collision System)OnOff—O—
Adjust alert timingMiddleEarly—O—Late
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Lane centering functionOnOff—O—
Steering assist functionOnOff—O—
Alert typeSteering wheel
vibrationBuzzer—O—
Alert sensitivityHighStandard—O—
Vehicle sway warning functionOnOff—O—
Vehicle sway warning sensitiv-
ityStandardHigh—O—Low
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
RSA (Road Sign Assist)OnOff—O—
Excess speed notification
methodDisplay onlyNo notification—O—Display and buzzer
Excess speed notification level1 mph (2 km/h)3 mph (5 km/h)—O—5 mph (10 km/h)
Other notifications method
(No-entry notification)Display onlyNo notification—O—Display and buzzer
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4928-2. Customization
■Seat belt reminder (P.418)
■Vehicle customization
●When the smart access system with
push-button start is off, the entry unlock
function cannot be customized.
●When the doors remain closed after
unlocking the doors and the timer acti-
vated automatic door lock function acti-
vates, signals will be generated in
accordance with the operation buzzer
volume and operational signal (Emer-
gency flashers) function settings.
●Some settings can be changed using a
switch or the Remote Touch. If a setting is
changed using a switch, the changed set-
ting will not be reflected on the Remote
Touch until the power switch is turned off
and then to ON mode.
■Clock settings screen
If the clock adjustment screen is displayed
continuously when attempting to change
the clock settings, the system may be mal-
functioning. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Vehicle speed linked seat belt
reminder buzzerOnOff——O
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511What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you cannot release the shift lever by
depressing the brake pedal with the power
switch in ON mode (P.192)
It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.185)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at
the driver’s seat cannot be operated if the
window lock switch is pressed. ( P.155)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or ON mode (the
hybrid system is not operating) for a
period of time. ( P.187)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.421)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.195)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.418, 428) 
Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.75)
Do one of the following to stop the
alarms:
 Unlock the doors.
 Turn the power switch to ACCES-
SORY or ON mode, or start the
hybrid system.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.428)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.418, 428.
 Stop the vehicle in a safe place and
replace the flat tire with the spare
tire. ( P.432)
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the hybrid system is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The power switch is turned off
automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving
An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire

513Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
A
A/CAir conditioning filter ...............................390
Front automatic air conditioning system.........................................................................304
Front seat concentr ated airflow mode
(S-FLOW)................................................... 312
Micro dust and pollen filter...................... 311
Rear automatic air conditioning system ...........................................................................315
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 283 Warning light ............................................... 420
ACA (Active Cornering Assist) ........... 284
Active Cornering Assist (ACA) ........... 284
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)202
Adaptive Variable Suspension System284
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)202
AHB (Automatic High Beam) ............... 203
Air conditioning filter ................................. 390
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter ...............................390
Front automatic air conditioning system.........................................................................304
Front seat concentr ated airflow mode
(S-FLOW)................................................... 312
Micro dust and pollen filter...................... 311
Rear automatic air conditioning system ...........................................................................315
Airbags Airbag operating conditions................... 33
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 36
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Curtain shield airbag operating condi- tions .................................................................. 33
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 36
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
General airbag precautions ................... 36
Locations of airbags.................................... 30
Modification and disposal of airbags . 38
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 33 Side airbag precautions ............................ 36
Side and curtain shie
ld airbags operating
conditions ...................................................... 33
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 36
SRS airbags......................................................30
SRS warning light.......................................420
Alarm ................................................................... 75 Warning buzzer .......................................... 418
Anchor brackets ..................................... 46, 57
Antennas (smart acc ess system with
push-button start).......................................125
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 283 Warning light ...............................................420
Approach warning...................................... 244
Armrest............................................................ 342
Assist grips ..................................................... 342
Audio system-linked display ...................... 92
Automatic headlight leveling system ....201
Automatic High Beam .............................. 203
Automatic light control system..............200
Auxiliary boxes ................................... 329, 331
Average fuel economy................................. 90
Average vehicle speed ................................ 90
AWD Control.................................................... 91
B
Back door .......................................................... 113
Back-up light Wattage ......................................................... 468
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ...................400, 406
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking ........................................ 376
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....449
Preparing and checking before winter............................................................................291
Warning light ................................................ 419
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 69
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)........................247
Bottle holders ................................................ 328