3-1. Key Information; Keys - Lexus ES 300h Owner's Manual

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3-1. Key information

3-1.Key information

Keys

Key types
The following keys are provided with
the vehicle.
Electronic keys
A
• Operating the smart entry & start sys-
tem (P.168)
• Operating the wireless remote control
function (P.154)
Mechanical keys
B
Key number plate
C
Card key (electronic key) (if
D
equipped)
Operating the smart entry & start system
(P.168)
Card key (if equipped)
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● 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
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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.)