Lexus ES 300h Owner's Manual page 155

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3-1. Key information
NOTICE
In case of a smart entry & start system
■
malfunction or other key-related
problems
P.472
■ When an electronic key is lost
P.471
■ Handling the card key (if equipped)
Do not apply excess force when insert-
●
ing the mechanical key into the card
key. Doing so may damage the card
key.
● If the battery or card key terminals get
wet, the battery may corrode and the
card key may stop working.
If the key is dropped into water, or if
drinking water, etc. is spilled on the key,
immediately remove the battery cover
and wipe the battery and terminals. (To
remove the battery cover, lightly grasp
and pull it.) If the battery is corroded,
have your Lexus dealer replace the
battery.
● Do not crush the battery cover or use
a screwdriver to remove the battery
cover. Forcibly removing the battery
cover may bend or damage the key.
If the battery cover is frequently
●
removed, the battery cover may
become loose.
When installing the battery, make sure
●
to check the direction of the battery.
Installing the battery in the wrong
direction may cause the battery to
deplete rapidly.
● The surface of the card key may be
damaged, or its coating may peel off in
the following situations:
• The card key is carried together with
hard objects, such as coins and keys.
• The card key is scraped with a sharp
object, such as the tip of a mechanical
pencil.
• The surface of the card key is wiped
with thinner or benzene.
Wireless remote control
The electronic keys are equipped with
the following wireless remote control:
Locks the doors (P.156)
A
Except for Korea: Closes the win-
B
dows and moon roof
Unlocks the doors (P.156)
C
Except for Korea: Opens the win-
D
dows and moon roof
Opens the trunk (P.163)
E
Sounds the alarm (if equipped)
F
*
: These settings must be customized at
your Lexus dealer.
Theft deterrent panic mode (if
■
equipped)
When is pressed for longer than
about one second, an alarm will sound
intermittently and the vehicle lights will flash
to deter any person from trying to break
into or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the
electronic key.
*
(P.156)
*
(P.156)