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Lexus SC430 Owner's Manual

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Entering and Exiting
Keys
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Theft Deterrent System
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When Driving
Starting
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Automatic Transmission
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Parking Brake
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Turn Signal Lever
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Emergency Flasher Switch
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ECT Switch
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TRAC/VSC Off Mode
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Cruise Control
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Trip Information Display
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Specifications, features, equipment, technical data, and options are based upon information available
at the time of printing, are subject to change without notice, may differ from region to region. Optional
equipment shown may not be available separately or in all regions.
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The Quick Guide is not intended as substitute for your
Manual.
We strongly encourage you to review the
and supplementary manuals so you will have a better understand-
ing of your vehicle' s capabilities and limitations.
Overview
Topic 1
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P.8
Topic 3
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P.20
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Owner' s Manual
Topic 2
Before Driving
Seats
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Seat Position Memory System
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Front Head Restraints
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Seat Belts
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Outside Rear View
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Mirrors
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Anti-glare Inside Rear
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View Mirror
P.15
Steering Column
P.15
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Owner' s
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  • Page 1 Owner’ s The Quick Guide is not intended as substitute for your Manual. Owner’ s Manual We strongly encourage you to review the and supplementary manuals so you will have a better understand- Contents ing of your vehicle’ s capabilities and limitations. Overview Topic 1 Entering and Exiting...

  • Page 2: Opening And Closing

    What to do if ... and other problems that may arise. A list of features that can be customized Customizing Your Lexus according to owner preference. Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustration may differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
  • Page 3 Overview Instrument Panel Instrument panel light control P.28 Light switch / Turn signal lever P.25/19 Power rear view mirror control switch P.14 Headlight cleaner switch P.26 Door lock button P.41 Driving position memory switch P.12 Power window switches P.42 Parking brake release lever P.19 Fuel filler door opener switch P.43...
  • Page 4 Windshield wipers and washer switch P.27 Emergency flasher switch P.20  Navigation system See “Navigation System Owner’s Manual” Climate control P.34 Glove box P.38 Cigarette lighter/Ashtray P.37 Cup holder P.37 Vehicle stability control off switch P.20 Coin box P.37 Driving pattern selector switch P.20 Audio system P.31...
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  • Page 6 Entering and Exiting Topic 1 Keys ................7 Theft Deterrent System......... 8 SC430_Quick_OM24602U...
  • Page 7 Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Keys ■ Keys Master keys Valet key Key number plate Flat key ■ Wireless remote control LOCK button : Locks doors PANIC button : Sounds alarm (Push and hold) (Use this function if you notice anyone suspi- cious near the vehicle) UNLOCK button : Unlocks doors...
  • Page 8 Topic 1 Entering and Exiting Theft Deterrent System This system is designed to help protect your vehicle from theft. ■ Engine immobilizer This system only allows the engine to start if a reg- istered key is used. This deters theft caused by the use of unautho- rized keys.
  • Page 9 Topic 1 Entering and Exiting SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 10: Table Of Contents

    Before Driving Topic 2 Seats ................11 Seat Position Memory System ......12 Front Head Restraints.......... 13 Seat Belts..............13 Outside Rear View Mirrors ....... 14 Anti-glare Inside Rear View Mirror....15 Steering Column ........... 15 SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 11: Before Driving

    Topic 2 Before Driving Seats ■ Adjusting seat position Moves seat forward Moves seat back ■ Adjusting seatback angle Incline Recline ■ Adjusting the seat cushion Raises and lowers the front of the cushion Raises and lowers the entire cushion ■...

  • Page 12: Seat Position Memory System

    Topic 2 Before Driving ■ Inclining front seat Incline Seat Position Memory System With the push of a button, you can adjust the seat to a set customized position. The steering column and outside rear view mirrors are adjusted along with the driver’ s seat. Positions can be conveniently recorded for drivers and frequent passengers.

  • Page 13: Front Head Restraints

    Topic 2 Before Driving Front Head Restraints ■ Height adjustment To raise: pull upward To lower: depress the button and push down Lock release button ■ Angle adjustment Move forward and backward. Seat Belts ■ Seat belt guides To use the seat belt guide, detach the hook, let the seat belt run under the guide and then reattach the hook.

  • Page 14: Outside Rear View Mirrors

    Topic 2 Before Driving ■ Rear seat belt holders Hold the rear seat belt with the holder when not in use. Outside Rear View Mirrors ■ Adjustment Use the master switch to select which mirror to adjust (L or R). Adjust the angle using the control switch.

  • Page 15: Anti-Glare Inside Rear View Mirror

    Topic 2 Before Driving Anti-glare Inside Rear View Mirror The auto-dimming function reduces glare from the headlights of vehicles behind you. ■ Setting AUTO mode Push the AUTO button. The indicator light comes on when AUTO mode is selected. Steering Column ■...
  • Page 16 When Driving Topic 3 Starting ..............17 Automatic Transmission........18 Parking Brake............19 Turn Signal Lever........... 19 Emergency Flasher Switch........ 20 ECT Switch............. 20 TRAC/VSC Off Mode ........20 Cruise Control ............21 Trip Information Display........22 SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 17: Topic 3

    Topic 3 When Driving Starting ■ Starting the engine Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the shift lever is in “P”. Depress the brake pedal. Turn the engine switch to START. The engine will start. ■ Stopping the engine Depress the brake pedal and move the shift lever to “P”.

  • Page 18: Automatic Transmission

    Topic 3 When Driving Automatic Transmission ■ Shift range positions Parking and engine starting Reverse position N Neutral position D Normal driving position Sequential mode driving Switching out of “P” position can only be per- formed while the brake pedal is depressed. ■...

  • Page 19: Parking Brake

    Topic 3 When Driving Parking Brake ■ Setting the parking brake Firmly depress the parking brake pedal. ■ Releasing the parking brake Pull the lever. Turn Signal Lever Left turn Right turn Lane changes can be signaled by moving and holding the lever partway. SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 20: Emergency Flasher Switch

    Topic 3 When Driving Emergency Flasher Switch All the turn signal lights will flash. The emergency flashers will work even when the engine is off. ECT Switch Use to select a mode suitable to driving and road conditions. “Power” mode For more powerful acceleration and sporty driving “Normal”...

  • Page 21: Cruise Control

    Topic 3 When Driving Cruise Control The cruise control allows the vehicle to be driven at a fixed speed without using the acceler- ator pedal. Use for highway driving or when traveling at the same speed for long periods of time. Indicator Cruise control switch ■...

  • Page 22: Trip Information Display

    Topic 3 When Driving ■ Resetting the speed Using the lever. To increase speed: raise the lever To decrease speed: lower the lever Release the lever when the desired speed is reached. Using the acceleration/brake pedal. Push the lever down after accelerating/ decelerating to the desired speed.
  • Page 23 Topic 3 When Driving ■ Changing trip information display The display changes each time the “TRIP INFO” button is pressed. SC430_Quick_OM24602U...
  • Page 24 Rain and Night Topic 4 Driving Headlights............... 25 Fog Lights..............26 Headlight Cleaner ..........26 Windshield Wipers and Washers ....27 Rear Window and Outside Mirror Defoggers............... 28 Instrument Panel Light Control ....... 28 SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 25: Headlights

    Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving Headlights Parking lights, license plate lights, tail lights, side marker Parking lights, license plate lights, tail lights, side marker and headlights Headlights come on automatically according to the surrounding light level Push the lever forward to activate the high beams. Pull and hold the lever to temporarily activate the high beams.

  • Page 26: Fog Lights

    Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving Fog Lights Headlight Cleaner Can be used when the headlights are on and the engine switch is in the “ON” position. SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 27: Windshield Wipers And Washers

    Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving Windshield Wipers and Washers ■ Variable intermittent wipers Intermittent operation Low speed High speed Washer fluid Intermittent operation: Wiper interval can be adjusted by turning the band. To spray washer fluid, pull the lever. The wipers will operate automatically.

  • Page 28: Rear Window And Outside Mirror Defoggers

    Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving Rear Window and Outside Mirror Defoggers Press the switch to defog the outside mirrors and rear window. Press again to cancel. The system will automatically turn off after 15 minutes. Instrument Panel Light Control Darker Brighter SC430_Quick_OM24602U...
  • Page 29 Topic 4 Rain and Night Driving SC430_Quick_OM24602U...
  • Page 30 Driving Comfort Topic 5 Audio System............31 Climate Control............ 34 Seat Heater Switches.......... 35 Console Box............36 Coin Box..............37 Cup Holder............. 37 Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray ......37 Glove Box ............... 38 Auxiliary Box............38 Garage Door Opener ........38 SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 31: Audio System

    Topic 5 Driving Comfort Audio System ■ Basic operation Power ON/OFF, volume adjustment Mode selectors Changing sound quality modes Adjusting sound quality • Switching modes Radio mode (AM) Tape mode Radio mode (FM) CD mode SC430_Quick_OM24602U...
  • Page 32 Topic 5 Driving Comfort ■ Audio remote control (steering switches) It is possible to operate the audio system without removing your hands from the steering wheel. Volume adjustment RADIO mode - select station / tuner TAPE mode - fast forward / rewind CD mode - select disc or track Switch modes ■...
  • Page 33 Topic 5 Driving Comfort ■ Tape mode Reverse playback direction DOLBY NR ON/OFF Rewind Fast forward Repeat current track Eject Skip tracks ■ Disc mode (CD player) Eject disc Select disc Rewind Fast forward Repeat current track Repeat current disc (push and hold) Current disc random playback All disc random playback (push and hold)

  • Page 34: Topic 5

    Topic 5 Driving Comfort • Loading multiple CDs Hold down until you hear a beep. “WAIT” appears on the display. When the “WAIT” display changes to “LOAD”, insert one disc. Once the disc is inserted, “WAIT” appears again on the display. Repeat steps Climate Control Driver side temperature display...

  • Page 35: Seat Heater Switches

    Topic 5 Driving Comfort ■ “AUTO” mode Push the “AUTO” button Push the air intake controls a few times until the “AUTO” indicator turns on. Adjust the temperature with the “TEMP” button. ■ “DUAL” mode In “DUAL” mode, driver and passenger side tem- perature settings can be controlled separately.

  • Page 36: Console Box

    Topic 5 Driving Comfort Console Box ■ Upper box Press the button to release the lock. Lift armrest to open. ■ Lower box Pull up on lower tab. Lift to open. Unlock the lower box Lock the lower box There is an accessory 12 V / 10 A power outlet located inside the console box.

  • Page 37: Coin Box

    Topic 5 Driving Comfort Coin Box Slide the switch backward. Cup Holder Push the cup holder lid to open. Push in the cup holder Close the lid Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray Push the lid to open. Push the cigarette lighter down. To remove the ashtray, pull it out.

  • Page 38: Glove Box

    Topic 5 Driving Comfort Glove Box Open Lock Unlock To lock, insert the master key and turn it clock- wise. Auxiliary Box Push the tab to open. Garage Door Opener The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, security systems, and other devices.
  • Page 39 Programming other devices For U.S.A. owners: To program an entry gate, see the Owner’ s Manual. To program other devices, contact your Lexus dealer. For Canadian owners: To program all devices, follow the same procedure as for garage door programming.
  • Page 40 Opening and Topic 6 Closing Doors................. 41 Power Windows............ 42 Retractable Hardtop........... 42 Fuel Tank Cap............43 Hood................. 44 Trunk................. 44 SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 41: Doors

    Topic 6 Opening and Closing Doors ■ Using the lock button Lock Unlock ■ Using the power door lock switch Lock Unlock ■ Using the key Lock Unlock SC430_Quick_OM24602U...

  • Page 42: Power Windows

    Topic 6 Opening and Closing Power Windows Power window switches To lower the window, push the switch down. To raise the window, pull the switch up. Window lock switch When the window lock switch is pressed in, only the driver’ s window can be raised or lowered. Fully lifting or pressing the power window switch make the window raise fully or lower fully auto- matically.

  • Page 43: Fuel Tank Cap

    Topic 6 Opening and Closing Fuel Tank Cap Push the fuel filler door opener switch. Remove the cap by slowly turning it counter- clockwise. The removed cap can be stored on the fuel filler door. The display indicates that the fuel filler door is on the left side of the vehicle.

  • Page 44: Hood

    Topic 6 Opening and Closing Hood Pull the hood lock release lever under the instrument panel. Inserting your fingers under the hood, push up the auxiliary catch lever and lift. Trunk ■ Trunk lid opener switch Make sure the main switch located in the glove box is on.
  • Page 45 Low engine oil pressure warn- (U.S.A.) ing light Brake system warning light Charging system warning (Canada) light Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately Malfunction indicator lamp ABS warning light (U.S.A.) (U.S.A.) Malfunction indicator lamp ABS warning light...
  • Page 46 Have the malfunction repaired immediately Low engine oil level warning Open door warning light light Low fuel level warning light Low washer fluid warning light Driver’ s seat belt reminder Front passenger’ s seat belt warning light reminder warning light Engine oil replacement reminder light (U.S.A.)
  • Page 47 What to do if ... Location of Emergency Equipment ■ Jack, tools, and spare tire Wrench Jack handle Tool bag Jack Spare tire (if equipped) Removing the spare tire Remove the tire cover. Loosen the bolt and remove the spare tire.
  • Page 48 Is the trunk lid closed? If the retractable hardtop still does not close, see the owner’s manual for more information or contact your Lexus dealer. If the engine (ignition) switch does not turn easily Turn the engine switch while lightly moving the steering wheel from left to right.
  • Page 49 Customizing Your Lexus Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized to your pref- erences. Programming these preferences requires specialized equipment and may be per- formed by an authorized Lexus dealership. Setting Item Description (default setting at left)
  • Page 50 Setting Item Description (default setting at left) Headlights Ambient light sensor sensitivity Ask your Lexus dealer (“AUTO” mode) Time period before lights turn off 30 seconds/Ask your Lexus dealer Windshield Automatic shift from LO speed to inter- Enable/Disable wiper operation...
  • Page 51 Memo SC430_Quick_OM24602U...
  • Page 52 Your Lexus dealer Your Lexus dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require. If there is not a Lexus dealer near you, please call the following number: ■U.S. OWNERS ●In the U.S. mainland or Canada: Lexus Roadside Assistance...

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