Doors; Locking With Key; Locking With Inside Lock Button - Toyota Lexus IS300 Manual

KEYS AND DOORS

DOORS

Locking with key

SS11007a
" 1 Lock
2 Unlock
Turn the key towards the front of the vehicle to lock and
towards the back to unlock.
Locking (or unlocking) the driver's door will lock (or unlock) all
the other doors simultaneously. In the driver's door lock,
turning the key once will unlock the driver's door and twice in
succession will unlock all doors simultaneously.*
Together with the activation of unlocking, the interior light will
turn on for 15 seconds if the interior light switch is in the
"DOOR" position.** However, this function does not work
when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. For further
information, see "Interior light" on page 57.
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NOTE: *The 2–step unlocking function can be changed.
**The interior light can be set not to come on or the duration
of lighting can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for
details.

Locking with inside lock button

SV11004
" 1 Lock
2 Unlock
Push in the lock button to lock and unlock the door.
When locked, the door cannot be opened with either the
outside or inside door handle.
Closing the door with the lock button pushed in will also lock
the door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. The
door will not lock if the key is left in the ignition switch when
closing the front doors.
2003 IS300 from Aug. '02 Prod. (OM53439U)