Lexus ES 300h Owner's Manual page 475

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
WARNING
When using the mechanical key and
■
operating the power windows or
moon roof
Operate the power window or moon
roof after checking to make sure that
there is no possibility of any passenger
having any of their body parts caught in
the window or moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to operate the
mechanical key. It is possible for children
and other passengers to get caught in
the power window or moon roof.
Starting the hybrid system
1 Ensure that the shift lever is in P and
depress the brake pedal.
2
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 entry & start system is
deactivated in customization setting, the
power switch will turn to ACCESSORY
mode.
3 Firmly depress the brake pedal and
check that
multi-information display.
4
Press the power switch.
In the event that the hybrid system still can-
not be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
■ Stopping the hybrid system
Shift the shift lever to P and press the power
switch as you normally do when stopping
the hybrid system.
■ Electronic key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary
measure, it is recommended that the elec-
tronic key battery be replaced immediately
when the battery is depleted. (P.429)
■ Alarm
For Malaysia, South Africa, Egypt, Morocco
and India: Using the mechanical key to lock
the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechanical
key when the alarm system is set, the alarm
may be triggered.
■ Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the
power switch in step
The hybrid system does not start and modes
will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. (P.205)
is shown on the
3
above.