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  • Page 1 OWNER’S MANUAL NX450h+...
  • Page 2 © 2021 TOYOTA MOTOR CORPORATION All rights reserved. This material may not be reproduced or copied, in whole or in part, without the written permission of Toyota Motor Corporation.
  • Page 3 Before driving Important points to know before driving the vehicle Driving the vehicle Basic operations for when driving the vehicle Driving according Using the air conditioning system and interior convenience features to the conditions Using the air conditioning system and interior convenience Interior features features Vehicle status information...
  • Page 4: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Installing a child restraint sys- For your information ............For your information ......Installing a child restraint sys- tem to the front passenger's Pictorial index ........seat ............Before driving Airbag manual on-off system ..1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and 1-1.
  • Page 5 TABLE OF CONTENTS Driving procedure 3-3. Driving in the rain ......Breaking in your new Lexus Precautions for driving in the ..rain ............Intended use of each shift po- sition Ensuring visibility in the rain ............Changing the shift position 3-4.
  • Page 6 ............. 6-1. Features of the safe driving sup- Convenient interior features ..port functions 4-6. Using the luggage compartment Lexus Safety System + soft- ware update Using the cargo hooks ............ Lexus Safety System + Using the cargo net hooks ....
  • Page 7: Tions When Traveling At A Low

    TABLE OF CONTENTS Assistance in detecting vehi- Sudden start restraint control cles behind when changing 6-3. Reducing impact to the occu- lanes ............ pants in a collision Supporting safe exit by de- Reducing impact to passen- tecting detectable objects at gers in a collision ......
  • Page 8 TABLE OF CONTENTS 12-volt battery When the interior lights or ........headlights are dim and the Air conditioning filter mainte- hybrid system cannot be nance ........... started ..........8-5. Tire maintenance When the interior lights or Tire maintenance ......headlights do not illuminate Tire inspection items and the hybrid system can- .......
  • Page 9 TABLE OF CONTENTS 9-6. If the moon roof or electronic Getting unstuck from mud, sunshade does not operate cor- sand, or snow ......... rectly 9-11. If you think something is wrong If the moon roof does not op- If a vehicle abnormality is erate correctly ......
  • Page 10 TABLE OF CONTENTS 10-3. Initialization Items to initialize ......Supplement ............ Index ..............Certification ..........
  • Page 11: For Your Information

    All specifications provided in this manual are current at the time of printing. How- ever, because of the Lexus policy of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to make changes at any time without notice.
  • Page 12 For your information ■ Meanings of symbols in illustrations The names and meanings of symbols are as follows: Indicates the action (pushing, turning, etc.) used to operate switches ● and other devices. Indicates the outcome of an operation (e.g. a lid opens). ●...
  • Page 13 For your information WARNING certain drugs delay reaction time, impair judgment and reduce coordination, which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious injury. ● Driver distraction: Always give your full attention to driving. Anything that distracts the driver, such as adjusting controls, talking on a cellular phone or reading can result in a collision with resulting death or serious injury to you, your occupants or others.
  • Page 14: Pictorial Index

    For your information Pictorial index Exterior INFORMATION Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving (Replacing method: P.774) → Side doors ........................P.132 Locking/unlocking ........................P.136 Opening/closing the side doors..................P.132 Opening/closing the side windows................P.171,172 Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key ............P.724 Warning messages........................P.669...
  • Page 15 For your information Folding the mirrors........................P.195 Driving position memory .....................P.281 Defogging the mirrors......................P.256 Windshield wipers ....................P.248,251 Precautions for winter season....................P.257 Precautions for car wash..................... P.590 Fuel filler door......................P.228 Refueling method ........................P.228 Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ....................P.780 Tires..........................P.620 Tire size/inflation pressure..................P.636,785 Winter tires/tire chains......................P.257...
  • Page 16 For your information Charging port ........................P.56 Charging method........................P.76...
  • Page 17 For your information Instrument panel (Left-hand drive vehicles) Power switch ........................P.198 Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes..........P.198,200 Emergency stop of the hybrid system................P.653 When the hybrid system will not start................P.693 Warning messages........................P.669 Shift lever ........................P.207 Changing the shift position ....................P.209 Precautions for towing ..................P.752,754,755...
  • Page 18 For your information Turn signal lever/Headlight switch ..............P.216,232 Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/license plate lights/daytime running lights..............................P.232 Front fog lights /Rear fog light................... P.262 Windshield wiper and washer switch............P.248,251 Usage ..........................P.248,251 Adding washer fluid......................... P.614 Warning messages........................P.669 Emergency flasher switch..................P.653 Hood lock release lever.....................P.607 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch............P.184...
  • Page 19 For your information Switches Instrument panel light control switches..............P.370 ODO/TRIP switch ......................P.344 Advanced Park (parking assist system) main switch ........P.478 Camera switch Fuel filler door opener switch ................. P.228 Power back door switch....................P.154 Driving position memory switches ................P.281 Outside rear view mirror switches................P.193 Door lock switches......................
  • Page 20 For your information Paddle shift switches....................P.217 Meter control switches....................P.357 Cruise control switch Dynamic radar cruise control ....................P.529 Audio remote control switches LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ..............P.408,413 Telephone switch Talk switch Audio remote control switches/telephone switch/talk switch ....P.357 Switch function change switch ................P.357 *3 : Refer to "Multimedia owner's manual".
  • Page 21 For your information Driving mode select switch..................P.270 P position switch......................P.210 Brake hold switch......................P.274 EV/HV mode selection switch..................P.41 AUTO EV/HV mode switch ..................P.41 VSC OFF switch ......................P.386 Trail Mode switch......................P.272 Parking brake switch ................P.210,224,274 Applying/releasing the parking brake............P.210,224,274 Precautions for winter season....................P.260 Warning buzzer/messages....................P.669...
  • Page 22 For your information Interior (Left-hand drive vehicles) SRS airbags ........................P.558 Floor mats ........................P.30 Front seats........................P.175 Rear seats........................P.179 Head restraints.......................P.176 Seat belts........................P.180 Console box ........................P.311 Cup holders........................P.309 Assist grips........................P.322...
  • Page 23 For your information Ceiling (Left-hand drive vehicles) Inside rear view mirror..............P.184,185,245,246 Sun visors ........................P.244 Vanity mirrors....................... P.323 Auxiliary box ........................ P.308 Moon roof switches ....................P.300 Interior light/Personal lights ................. P.305,306 [SOS] button.........................P.570 Door-linked interior light switch ................P.305 *7 : NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
  • Page 24 For your information Instrument panel (Right-hand drive vehicles) Power switch ........................P.198 Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes..........P.198,200 Emergency stop of the hybrid system................P.653 When the hybrid system will not start................P.693 Warning messages........................P.669 Shift lever ........................P.207 Changing the shift position ....................P.209 Precautions against towing ................P.752,754,755...
  • Page 25 For your information Turn signal lever/Headlight switch ..............P.216,232 Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/license plate lights/daytime running lights..............................P.232 Front fog lights /Rear fog light................... P.262 Windshield wiper and washer switch............P.248,251 Usage ..........................P.248,251 Adding washer fluid......................... P.614 Warning messages........................P.669 Emergency flasher switch..................P.653 Hood lock release lever.....................P.607 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch............P.184...
  • Page 26 For your information Switches (Right-hand drive vehicles) Instrument panel light control switches..............P.370 ODO/TRIP switch ......................P.344 Advanced Park (parking assist system) main switch ........P.478 Camera switch Fuel filler door opener switch ................. P.228 Power back door switch....................P.154 Driving position memory switches ................P.281 Outside rear view mirror switches................P.193...
  • Page 27 For your information Paddle shift switches....................P.217 Meter control switches....................P.357 Cruise control switch Dynamic radar cruise control ....................P.529 Audio remote control switches LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ..............P.408,413 Telephone switch Talk switch Audio remote control switches/telephone switch/talk switch ....P.357 Switch function change switch ................P.357 *10 : Refer to "Multimedia owner's manual".
  • Page 28 For your information Driving mode select switch..................P.270 P position switch......................P.210 Brake hold switch......................P.274 VSC OFF switch ......................P.386 Trail Mode switch......................P.272 EV/HV mode selection switch..................P.41 AUTO EV/HV mode switch ..................P.41 Parking brake switch ................P.210,224,274 Applying/releasing the parking brake............P.210,224,274 Precautions for winter season....................P.260 Warning buzzer/messages....................P.669...
  • Page 29 For your information Interior (Right-hand drive vehicles) SRS airbags ........................P.558 Floor mats ........................P.30 Front seats........................P.175 Rear seats........................P.179 Head restraints.......................P.176 Seat belts........................P.180 Console box ........................P.311 Cup holders........................P.309 Assist grips........................P.322...
  • Page 30 For your information Ceiling (Right-hand drive vehicles) Inside rear view mirror..............P.184,185,245,246 Sun visors ........................P.244 Vanity mirrors....................... P.323 Auxiliary box ........................ P.308 Moon roof switches ....................P.300 Interior light/Personal lights ................. P.305,306 [SOS] button.........................P.570 Door-linked interior light switch ................P.305 *14 : NEVER use a rearward facing child restraint on a seat protected by an ACTIVE AIRBAG in front of it, DEATH or SERIOUS INJURY to the CHILD can occur.
  • Page 31: Before Driving

    Before driving 1-1. Using the dedicated floor mats Installing a child restraint sys- tem to the front passenger's Using the dedicated floor seat ............119 mats correctly ........30 Airbag manual on-off system..121 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Plug-in hybrid system features...32...
  • Page 32: Using The Dedicated Floor Mats Correctly

    When installing a driver's side floor mat, do not use floor mats designed for other ● models or different model year vehicles, even if they are Lexus Genuine floor mats. Only use floor mats designed for the driver’ s seat.
  • Page 33 1-1. Using the dedicated floor mats WARNING Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks (clips) provided. Turn the upper knob of each retaining hook (clip) to secure the floor mats in place. Always align the △ marks The shape of the retaining hooks (clips) may differ from that shown in the illustration.
  • Page 34: Important Points For The Plug-In Hybrid System

    1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system Plug-in hybrid system features The plug-in hybrid system is a system excellent in both economical efficiency of electric vehicles and practicality of hybrid electric vehicles.EV driving can be performed using electricity charged from an external power source.If the amount of electricity remaining in the hybrid battery (traction battery) becomes low, the vehicle is automatically controlled in such a way that it can be riven as a hybrid electric vehicle through the joint use of the gasoline engine.
  • Page 35 ● batteries that have been removed from a disposed vehicle are collected through any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Do not dispose of the battery yourself. If the hybrid battery (traction battery) is not properly collected, the following may occur.
  • Page 36 In the event that your vehicle must be disposed of, the hybrid battery must be disposed of by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If your vehicle is disposed of without the hybrid battery having been removed, there is a danger of serious electric shock if high voltage parts, cables and their connectors are touched.
  • Page 37 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system The illustration is an example for explanation and may differ from the actual item. Gasoline engine Except for Turkey: Warning label For Turkey: Warning label High voltage cables (orange) DC/DC converter AC charging inlet Junction box Rear electric motor (traction motor) Onboard traction battery charger...
  • Page 38 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system batteries, and is not a malfunction. Also, even though the EV driving range becomes shorter when the hybrid battery (traction battery) capacity reduces, vehicle performance does not significantly become worse. ■ Starting the hybrid system in an extremely cold environment When the hybrid battery (traction battery) is extremely cold (below approximately -30°C [-22°F]) under the influence of the outside temperature, it may not be possible to start the hybrid system.
  • Page 39 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system When the vehicle is in a condition where EV driving is possible, EV mode and AU- TO EV/HV mode can be switched by operating the switch. When in AUTO EV/HV mode, the AUTO EV/HV mode indicator illuminates. HV mode ■...
  • Page 40 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system INFORMATION ■ Hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode ● The following may occur to protect the system, etc. • Cannot switch to hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode or cannot cancel it Gasoline engine does not start or stops even after switching to hybrid battery •...
  • Page 41 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system Control when driving in each mode ■ When in EV mode In EV mode, EV driving (driving using only the electric motor) is possible. How- ever, depending on the situation, EV driving may be canceled and both gasoline engine and electric motor are used.
  • Page 42 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system ■ When braking (regenerative braking) The electric motor (traction motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery). The EV driving range can be extended by actively using this regenerative braking to store electricity in the hybrid battery (traction battery). Moreover, as fuel consumption is also reduced when in HV mode, the regenerative braking system can be used effectively.
  • Page 43 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system ● During hybrid battery (traction battery) charging ● When the temperature of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is high or low When the heater is switched on ● ■ Regenerative braking In the following situations, kinetic energy is converted to electric energy and decelera- ●...
  • Page 44 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system EV/HV mode selection ▶ Current mode Mode after switching switch HV mode EV mode Switching to the hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode WARNING Observe the following precautions when the vehicle is parked while in hybrid battery (traction battery) charge mode, as the gasoline engine will operate.
  • Page 45 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system Acoustic vehicle alerting system When driving with the gasoline engine stopped, a sound, which changes in ac- cordance with the driving speed, will be played in order to warn people nearby of the vehicle’ s approach. The sound will stop when the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 25 km/h (15 mph).
  • Page 46: Plug-In Hybrid System Precautions

    1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system Plug-in Hybrid system precautions Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it is a high voltage system (about 650 V at maximum) as well as contains parts that become extremely hot when the hybrid system is operating.
  • Page 47 Do not start the hybrid system. If it is started as is, the leaked fuel may ignite. Leave the vehicle as soon as possible, and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 48 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system ■ If the vehicle is not used for a long time ● The 12-volt battery may discharge. In this event, charge the 12-volt battery. In order to prevent the hybrid battery (traction battery) from becoming extremely low in charge, charge the hybrid battery (traction battery) from external power source or start the hybrid system at least once every 2 or 3 months, and turn the power switch off after the gasoline engine has stopped automatically.
  • Page 49: Plug-In Hybrid Electric Vehicle Driving Tips

    1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system Plug-in hybrid electric vehicle driving tips For economical and ecological driving, pay attention to the following points: ■ Using EV mode, AUTO EV/HV mode and HV mode effectively Primarily using EV mode and AUTO EV/HV mode when driving in cities and using HV mode when driving on highways (or freeways) can help conserve fuel and electricity.
  • Page 50 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system release the brake pedal to allow the vehicle to move forward slightly while avoiding overuse of the accelerator pedal. Doing so can help control excessive electricity and fuel consumption. ■ Highway driving Control and maintain the vehicle at a constant speed.
  • Page 51: Ev Driving Range

    1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system EV driving range The EV driving range displayed on the multi-information display shows the refer- ence distance that EV driving (driving using only the electric motor) is possible, and the actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed. Even if the EV driving range is displayed, EV driving may be canceled and both gasoline engine and electric motor are used depending on the situation.
  • Page 52 1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system When the driving mode is set to Eco drive mode, depressing the accelerator pedal generates smooth torque that makes it easier to operate the accelerator gently. At the same time the air conditioning system will change to Eco air conditioning mode and the air conditioning system operation will become moderate.
  • Page 53: Important Points For The Plug-In Hybrid System

    1-2. Important points for the plug-in hybrid system Use HV mode when driving on highways ■ The power consumption will increase significantly if the vehicle is driven in EV mode on highways. HV mode can be entered by operating the EV/HV mode selection switch. ■...
  • Page 54: Charging With The Plug-In Hybrid System

    1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Important points for charging the hybrid battery (traction battery) of the plug-in hybrid system Make sure to read the following precautions before connecting the AC charging cable to the vehicle and charging the hybrid battery (traction battery). INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 55 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system To charge properly, follow the procedure after reading the explanation below. Charging is intended to be carried out by licensed drivers only who properly understand the charging procedure. Do not allow children to use the AC charging cable without supervision. Also, ●...
  • Page 56 When none of the above situations apply and there is a drastic drop in the remaining charge of the hybrid battery (traction battery) after charging completes, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 57 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ■ When the charging amount sent to the hybrid battery (traction battery) decreases When the amount of power supplied by the charger is low or operation of traction battery heater, etc., reduces the charging power sent to the hybrid battery (traction battery), the charging amount sent to the hybrid battery (traction battery) may decrease.
  • Page 58: Plug-In Hybrid System Charg- Ing Equipment

    1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Plug-in hybrid system charging equipment This vehicle features equipment for connecting to an external power source. AC charging inlet AC charging inlet light Charging indicator AC charging inlet cap Caution label/identification label Charging port lid AC charging cable Charging port Locking and unlocking the charging port lid and charging connector...
  • Page 59 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Locking the charging port lid Close the charging port lid and lock the doors using the smart entry & start system or wireless remote control. The charging port lid will be locked. INFORMATION If the charging port lid is closed after the doors are locked, the lid will not be locked.
  • Page 60 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system NOTICE When removing the charging connector, make sure to unlock the charging connector. Insert the charging connector into the AC charging inlet. When the charging connector is inserted, it will be locked automatically. WARNING Be careful not to touch the charging port lid lock portion.
  • Page 61 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ■ Security function for unlocking If the charging connector is not removed within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked, the security function automatically locks the connector again. ■ Unlocking the charging connector during charging If the charging connector is unlocked during charging, charging will be stopped.
  • Page 62 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Closing the charging port lid Close the charging port lid and press the central rear edge of the charging port lid (the location shown in the illustration). When the doors are locked, the charging port lid is also locked. Charging indicator The illumination/flashing pattern changes to inform the user of the charging status in the following ways.
  • Page 63 CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device). If a problem arises with the AC charging cable or the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device), stop charging immediately and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 64 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system WARNING ● Do not bring the AC charging cable to a high-temperature item such as a heating device. ● Do not apply a load to the AC charging cable and plug-cord (such as wrapping the AC charging cable around the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device) and the charging connector).
  • Page 65 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system The names of each part of the AC charging cable ■ Charging connector cap Charging connector Identification label Plug Plug-cord CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device) Power indicator Charging indicator Error warning indicator INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 66 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Charging Outline mode A charging method which does not use charging control to detect electri- Mode 1 cal leakages between an external power source and the vehicle. Does not apply to this vehicle. A charging method which connects the vehicle to an external power source through a AC charging cable equipped with a CCID (Charging Circuit Mode 2...
  • Page 67 Remove the plug from the socket before inspecting it. If any abnormalities are found in the AC charging cable as a result of the inspection, immediately stop use and consult any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■...
  • Page 68 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system WARNING ■ When not using the AC charging cable for a long time Remove the plug from the outlet. Dust could accumulate on the plug or in the outlet, possibly causing overheating which could lead to a fire. Also, keep the cable in a place free from moisture.
  • Page 69 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Temperature detection function ■ A temperature detection function is equipped to the plug. While charging, if heat is generated due to looseness on the outlet side etc., this function suppresses heat by controlling the charging current. ■...
  • Page 70 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system NOTICE Do not use the plug-cord for any use other than charging this vehicle. Doing so may cause the plug-cord to be damaged. The plug-cord can be replaced using the following procedure. Prepare the AC charging cable and the replacement plug-cord. Pull out the release key.
  • Page 71 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system With the release key fully inserted into the release slot of the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device), turn the plug-cord connector nut of the plug-cord to remove the cord. After the plug-cord is removed, remove the release key. WARNING Do not leave the vehicle alone with the plug-cord removed.
  • Page 72 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Install the plug-cord connector cap and release key to the plugcord that has been removed. Securely install the release key to the plug-cord connector cap to prevent it from being lost. Also, make sure that the release key does not fall out of the plug-cord connector cap accidentally.
  • Page 73 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Do not attempt to disassemble or repair the AC charging cable, charging connector, plug or CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device). ● There may be a risk of electrical shock when using this device improperly. ●...
  • Page 74 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ● Do not hang the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device) on the plug. Ensure the CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device) is supported. ● Do not subject the AC charging cable, charging connector, plug or CCID (Charging Circuit Interrupting Device) to strong force or impact.
  • Page 75 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ● Do not use this device at an altitude over 4000 meter. Power sources that can be used An external power source that fulfills the following criteria is necessary for charg- ing this vehicle. Confirm this before charging. WARNING ■...
  • Page 76 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system WARNING Do not connect a converting adaptor or extension cord between the charging con- nector and AC charging inlet. Connect to an AC 220 V - 240 V socket with a Residual Current Circuit- ●...
  • Page 77 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Preventing the circuit breaker from tripping during charging When your circuit breaker trips during charging, the upper limit of the charging *7*8 current can be changed in [Vehicle customise] on the center display. Select on the center display.
  • Page 78: Charging The Hybrid Battery (Traction Battery) Of The Plug-In Hybrid System

    1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Charging the hybrid battery (traction battery) of the plug-in hybrid system This section explains the procedure for charging the hybrid battery (traction bat- tery) with the equipped AC charging cable. When using a charging station, make sure to check the operation instructions on the AC charger.When the charging schedule is registered, make sure [Charge now] is turned on before charging.
  • Page 79 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Home power source (except for France, Finland and Switzerland) ● Charging voltage : AC 230 V Charging current : 10 A *4*5 Estimated charging time : Approximately 7 hours 30 minutes Home power source (for France, Finland and Switzerland) ●...
  • Page 80 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ● When using My Room Mode. ● There is a power outage during charging. There is an interruption in the electrical supply. ● There is a drop in the voltage of external power source. ●...
  • Page 81 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system INFORMATION ■ Traction battery heating and cooling system (traction battery heater and traction battery cooler) ● The system operates when the hybrid battery (traction battery) is below or above a certain temperature. The system may operate when charging is not being performed. ●...
  • Page 82 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ● When the traction battery is almost completely charged, traction battery cooler may not be implemented. ● When the following operations are performed while traction battery cooler is operat- ing, the hybrid battery (traction battery) cooling operation stops. •...
  • Page 83 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system After returning home ■ In order to drive the next time, charge the hybrid battery (traction battery). Settings the charging schedule allows you to charge the hybrid battery (traction battery) at the desired time such as late at night or early in the morning. Furthermore, the charging schedule can be set to automatically charge the hybrid battery (traction battery) every day or at the same time on certain days.
  • Page 84 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system INFORMATION ■ The following indicate that charging has been carried out properly. The following indicate that charging has been carried out properly. ● The charging indicator of the charging port turns off "Charging complete" is displayed on the multi-information display when a door is ●...
  • Page 85 ● Do not disassemble, repair or modify the onboard traction battery charger. When the onboard traction battery charger needs to be repaired, consult any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. NOTICE ■...
  • Page 86 Do not disassemble, repair or modify the AC charging inlet. ● When the onboard traction battery charger needs to be repaired, consult any author- ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■ When charging Do not insert the plug into the AC charging inlet.
  • Page 87 Do not spill large amounts of water near the air intake vent If water is spilled, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer and do not charge the hybrid battery (traction battery) before the inspection.
  • Page 88 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Starting charging Prepare the AC charging cable. Insert the AC charging cable into the outlet of the external power source. Make sure to hold the body of the plug and insert it firmly into the outlet. If you have a remote switch, turn it on.
  • Page 89 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Remove the AC charging inlet cap and secure it into the holder on the charging port lid. Remove the AC charging connector cap and secure it to the cable. Make sure to hold the body of the charging connector and insert it firmly and fully into the AC charging inlet.
  • Page 90 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system If the charging indicator of the charging port flashes after inserting the charg- ing connector: The charging schedule is registered. After temporarily removing the charging connector, reinsert it within approximately 5 seconds. The charging indicator will turn off when charging is completed. The charging indicator will also turn off when charging is stopped for some reason before completion.
  • Page 91 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ● Turn [Charge now] ON ● While the charging indicator is flashing, remove and reconnect the charging connector within 5 seconds ■ While charging When the power switch is turned to ON and the energy monitor is displayed on the audio system screen, the charging connector is displayed on the energy monitor and the flow of electricity during charging is displayed.
  • Page 92 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Attach the AC charging inlet cap and close the charging port lid. Lock the doors to lock the charging port lid. Remove the plug from the outlet when the charging equipment will not be used for a prolonged period of time.
  • Page 93 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system NOTICE ● Store the AC charging cable out of reach from infants and children. ● After disconnecting the charging connector from the AC charging inlet, make sure to put on the AC charging inlet cap and close the charging port lid. If the AC charging inlet cap is not put on, water or foreign objects may enter the AC charging inlet, which could lead to vehicle damage.
  • Page 94: Useful Plug-In Hybrid System Charging Functions

    1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Useful plug-in hybrid system charging functions Charging schedule function and operation Charging can be carried out at the desired time by registering the charging schedule on the center display . Also, it is possible to set the charging schedule to one’...
  • Page 95 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system to temporarily cancel the charging schedule and enable charging after connecting *6*7 the AC charging cable. WARNING When performing the setting operation while the hybrid system is operated, ensure that the vehicle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage, exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle.
  • Page 96 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system The charging start time is determined based on the charging schedule at the time that the AC charging cable was connected. After connecting the AC charging cable, check that the charging indicator of the ●...
  • Page 97 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ■ Traction battery heater/Traction battery cooler When charging is carried out using the charging schedule, the hybrid battery (traction battery) heating or cooling function may operate according to the temperature of the hybrid battery (traction battery). ●...
  • Page 98 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Charging schedules Displays the week-long registered charging schedule in a list using icons. [Add] switch Select to add a new item to the charging schedule. [Edit] switch Select to change or delete registered items on the charging schedule. [Charge now] switch Select to [Charge now] to on.
  • Page 99 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Set the time to start charging (start time) and then select [OK]. [Departure time] is selected: Set the time which you would like charging to end (departure time) and then select [OK]. [Repeat] setting ▶...
  • Page 100 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system If the charging schedule you wish to change is not displayed on the screen, scroll the list up and down to display it. Each time the switch is selected, Charging Schedule will turn on/off. Changing the registered charging schedules on the center display Display the charging schedule screen.
  • Page 101 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system Deleting a registered charging schedule on the center display Display the charging schedule screen. Select [Edit]. The scheduled events screen will be displayed on the screen. Select [Edit]. From the items displayed on the screen, select the charging schedule you wish to delete.
  • Page 102 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system INFORMATION ■ [Next charging event] After charging completes, the [Next charging event] on the display will not change until the AC charging cable is removed, after charging is performed according to the [Next charging event]. Turning on [Charge now] on the center display Display the charging schedule screen.
  • Page 103 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system INFORMATION ■ When the power switch is turned off When the power switch is turned off, the charging schedule (next scheduled charg- ing) will be displayed on the closing display and the registered details can be checked.
  • Page 104 1-3. Charging with the plug-in hybrid system ■ Meter display during charging If My Room Mode is not turned on for approximately 100 seconds after the power switch is turned on during charging, the power switch will automatically turn off. Starting My Room Mode WARNING When using My Room Mode, make sure to observe the following precautions.
  • Page 105: Preparations For Safe Driving With Children In The Vehicle

    1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle Riding with children If a child which is not large enough to correctly wear a seat belt intended for adults is to ride in the vehicle, use a child restraint system. Child restraint systems are designed to keep children safe.
  • Page 106 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle WARNING ● Never leave children unattended in the vehicle, and never allow children to have or use the key. Children may be able to start the vehicle or shift the vehicle into neutral. ●...
  • Page 107 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle WARNING ● When installing a child restraint system to the front passenger’ s seat is unavoidable, move the seat as far back as possible, and install the child restraint system so that it faces forward.
  • Page 108: Selecting An Appropriate Child Restraint System

    1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle Selecting an appropriate child restraint system Precautions for selecting a child restraint system To ensure safety, observe the following when using a child restraint system. Make sure to observe the precautions regarding child restraint systems. ●...
  • Page 109 Recommended child Mass group fixed with lower an- restraint system fixed with a seat belt chorages Group 0 or 0+ LEXUS Up to 10 kg or 13 kg G0+, BABY SAFE (Up to 22 lb. or 28 Applicable PLUS lb.)
  • Page 110 SecureGuard as shown in the illustration. INFORMATION Lexus recommends the use of a Lexus genuine child restraint system, as they meet strict quality standards. Lexus genuine child restraint systems are made specifically for Lexus vehicles. For details, refer to the Lexus web site or contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized...
  • Page 111 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle Child restraint system compatibility with each seating position Left-hand drive vehicles: Right-hand drive vehicles: Seating position (1)(2)(3) Airbag manual on-off switch Seat position (2)(3) (2)(3) (2)(3) number Seating posi- tion suitable for universal Forward-fac- belted...
  • Page 112 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle Left-hand drive vehicles: Right-hand drive vehicles: Seating position (1)(2)(3) Airbag manual on-off switch Seat position (2)(3) (2)(3) (2)(3) number Suitable rearward R1, R2X, R2, R1, R2X, R2, facing fixture (R1/R2X/R2 /R3/No) Suitable for- ward facing...
  • Page 113 Otherwise, put the head restraint in the upper most position. All universal categories (group 0, 0+, I, II and III). Lexus suggests the users to use seating positions. ● Activation of front passenger airbag.
  • Page 114 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle In the following situations, refer to the "vehicle compatibility list" from the manufac- turer of the child restraint system, or contact your Lexus dealer or the retailer of the child restraint system.
  • Page 115 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle Mass group Child weight Size class Fixture Description Up to 13 kg (28 Rearward-facing 0 + lb.) infant seat Full-height, for- ward-facing child restraint systems Reduced-height forward-facing child restraint sys- tems Reduced-height 9 to 18 kg (20 to...
  • Page 116: Installing A Child Restraint System

    Install the child restraint system according to the user's manual included with it. In the following situations, refer to the "vehicle compatibility list" from the manufac- turer of the child restraint system, or contact your Lexus dealer or the retailer of the child restraint system.
  • Page 117 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle If a head restraint interferes with a child restraint system When installing a child restraint system, if a head restraint interferes with the child restraint system, remove the head restraint or adjust its position. Remove the head restraint.
  • Page 118 Install the child restraint system according to the user's manual included with it. In the following situations, refer to the "vehicle compatibility list" from the manufac- turer of the child restraint system, or contact your Lexus dealer or the retailer of the child restraint system.
  • Page 119 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle WARNING ● Securely install the child restraint system according to the user's manual of the child restraint system. If a head restraint interferes with a child restraint system When installing a child restraint system, if a head restraint interferes with the child restraint system, remove the head restraint or adjust its position.
  • Page 120 If your child restraint system does not provide a locking clip, you can purchase the following item from any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized re- pairer, or any reliable repairer: Locking clip for child restraint system (Part No. 73119-22010) After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to ensure that it is installed securely.
  • Page 121: Installing A Child Restraint System To The Front Passenger's Seat

    1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle Installing a child restraint system to the front passenger's seat Do not install a child restraint system to the front passenger's seat unless it is unavoidable. In the event of an accident, the force of deployment of an SRS airbag can cause death or serious injury to a child.
  • Page 122 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle WARNING ● Make sure that the child's body will not contact the doors, roof side rails, or pillars. In the event of an accident, the force of deployment of an SRS airbag can cause death or serious injury to a child.
  • Page 123: Airbag Manual On-Off System

    If any of the following problems occur, it is possible that there is a malfunction in the system. Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. The "OFF" indicator does not illuminate when the airbag manual on-off switch is set to ●...
  • Page 124 1-4. Preparations for safe driving with children in the vehicle WARNING ■ When a child restraint system is not installed on the front passenger seat Ensure that the airbag manual on-off system is set to "ON". If it is left off, the airbag may not deploy in the event of an accident, which may result in serious injury or even death.
  • Page 125: Entering/Exiting The Vehicle And Loading Luggage

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Key types The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Electronic keys Operating the smart entry & start system ● Operating the wireless remote control ● function Mechanical keys Key number plate Card key (electronic key) Operating the smart entry &...
  • Page 126 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage NOTICE authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer 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.
  • Page 127 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ● If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the hybrid system stops. ● As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will become depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following symptoms indicate that the electronic key battery may be depleted.
  • Page 128 Confirmation of the registered key number The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask any author- ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details. ■ When required to leave the vehicle’s key with a parking attendant Lock the glove box as circumstances demand.
  • Page 129: Smart Entry & Start System

    If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves.
  • Page 130 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ■ Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is detected) When locking or unlocking the doors The system can be operated when the elec- tronic key is within about 0.7 m (2.3 ft.) of an outside door handle.
  • Page 131 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage • Media such as CDs and DVDs ● When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used nearby ● When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that emit radio waves Portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless communication •...
  • Page 132 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ● If the wireless remote control is used to lock the doors when the electronic key is near the vehicle, there is a possibility that the door may not be unlocked by the entry function.
  • Page 133 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Related Links Customizable features(P. 791)
  • Page 134: Opening/Closing The Doors

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Opening/closing the doors WARNING ■ Precautions for when driving Observe the following precautions while driving. Make sure that all of the doors are closed and locked. ● ● Do not press an inside door opener switch while driving. Be especially careful with the driver’...
  • Page 135 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage The rear seat reminder function determines that luggage, etc. has been placed in a rear seat based on opening and closing of a rear door. Therefore, depending on the situation, the rear seat reminder function may not operate and you may still forget luggage, etc.
  • Page 136 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Inside the vehicle ▶ Driver's door: Even if the door is locked, pressing the front side of the door opener switch will open the door. The door will unlock and the door lock indicator will turn off. Passenger doors: Press the door lock switch to unlock the door, and then pressing the front side of the door opener switch...
  • Page 137 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage A door can be opened through electronic operation by pressing a the door opener switch, or it can be opened using the door opener switch as a manual release handle and pulling it twice.
  • Page 138: Locking/Unlocking The Doors

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Locking/unlocking the doors INFORMATION ■ Impact detection door lock release system If the vehicle is involved in a severe frontal or rear collision, manual release handle operation will be enabled for all of the doors. ■...
  • Page 139 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Switching the door unlock function It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote control. Turn the power switch off. Cancel the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor of the alarm system to prevent unintended triggering of the alarm while changing the settings.
  • Page 140 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage locked again and the alarm will automatically be set.)In a case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. Operations using the wireless remote control Lock/unlock the doors using wireless remote control Locks all the doors Check that the door is securely locked.
  • Page 141 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ■ Hands free close & lock (walk away) function operating conditions This function can be operated when all of the following conditions are met: ● The hands free close & lock function setting is on. ●...
  • Page 142 Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that the operational signals have operated and that all of the doors are locked. *2 : This setting must be customized at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 143: Theft Deterrent System

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Theft deterrent system This vehicle is equipped with an immobilizer system and alarm system to help prevent vehicle theft. T he immobilizer is a system which helps prevent intrusion into the vehicle and starting of the hybrid system using keys other than a key registered to this vehicle.
  • Page 144 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Enable the immobilizer system NOTICE Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed. Turn the power switch off. When the immobilizer system is enabled, the security indicator flashes to indicate that the system is operat- ing.
  • Page 145 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Using the entry function: Touch the sensor area on the outside door handle twice within 5 seconds. Using the wireless remote control: Press twice within 5 seconds. The double locking system will be set. Canceling the double locking system Using the entry function: Hold the outside door handle, press the power back doorswitch or move your foot under the center of the rear bumper.
  • Page 146 ● Do not touch or cover the sensors. Do not install accessories other than genuine Lexus parts or leaving objects between ● the driver’ s seat and front passenger’ s seat. Otherwise, the detection performance may reduce.
  • Page 147 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage • The movement of people outside the vehicle ● Small insects such as moths or flies are in the vehicle. ● Unstable items, such as dangling accessories or clothes hanging on the coat hooks, are in the vehicle.
  • Page 148 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Operation of the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor will be canceled, and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster. Touch the switch again to set the intrusion / tilt sensor again. A message will be shown on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster.
  • Page 149: Loading The Vehicle With Luggage

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Loading the vehicle with luggage Precautions for loading luggage into the luggage compartment WARNING ■ Storage precautions Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, may block the driver’...
  • Page 150 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage WARNING ■ When using a roof luggage carrier (vehicles with roof rails) Observe the following precautions: ● Place the cargo so that its weight is distributed evenly between the front and rear axles. ●...
  • Page 151 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage WARNING In the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or a collision, they are susceptible to death or serious injury. ■ When children are in the vehicle Observe the following precautions. Do not allow children to play in the luggage compartment. ●...
  • Page 152 When installing an accessory part to the power back door, using a genuine Lexus part is recommended. ■ Back door closer ●...
  • Page 153 Do not touch the spindle rod with gloves or other fabric items. Do not attach heavy accessories to the back door. ● When attaching, ask any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details. ●...
  • Page 154 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage NOTICE ● Take care not to damage the sensors (installed on the right and left edges of the power back door) with a knife or other sharp object. If the sensor is disconnected, the power back door will not close automatically. INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 155 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ■ Jam protection function Sensors are installed in the right and left sides of the power back door. When the door is automatically closing and the sen- sors are pushed due to an object being clamped, the jam protection function operates.
  • Page 156 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Back door operations using the wireless remote control Opening/closing the back door using the wireless remote control Press for 1 second. ● The power back door can be operated when it is unlocked The back door will open.
  • Page 157 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage When the is pressed again during the halted operation, the back door will perform the reverse operation. Back door operations using the back door switch Opening/closing the back door using the back door switch Press the A buzzer sounds and the back door automatical- ly closes.
  • Page 158 In this situation, clean off the dirt or snow, move the vehicle from the current position and then check if the kick sensor operates. If it does not operate, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 159 In this situation, move the vehicle from the current position and then check if the kick sensor operates. If it does not operate, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 160 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ● When an external radio wave source interferes with the communication between the vehicle and electronic key ● When the vehicle is parked near an electrical noise source which affects the sensitivity of the kick sensor, such as a pay parking spot, gas station, electrically heated road, or fluorescent light When the vehicle is near a TV tower, electric power plant, radio station, large display, ●...
  • Page 161 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage To prevent unintentional operation, turn the kick sensor operation setting off. Open/close the back door using the kick sensor WARNING Observe the following precautions when operating the power back door. ● Check the safety of the surrounding area to make sure there are no obstacles or anything that could cause any of your belongings to get caught.
  • Page 162 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage INFORMATION When all of the doors are locked, if a kick operation is detected by the kick sensor, all of the doors will unlock. Adjusting the open position of the back door The open position of the power back door can be adjusted. Stop the back door in the desirable position.
  • Page 163 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage WARNING ■ When a rear seatback is folded Observe the following precautions. ● Do not fold down the rear seatbacks while driving. Stop the vehicle on level ground, apply the parking brake and change the shift position ●...
  • Page 164 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Fold the rear seatbacks Stow the rear center seat belt, seat belt buckles and armrest. Lower the head restraint of the rear seat. Pull the seatback angle adjustment lever and fold down the seatback. Return the rear seatbacks Raise the rear seatback until it locks.
  • Page 165: Trailer Towing (Vehicles With Towing Package)

    ● Connecting trailer lights Please consult at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer when installing trailer lights, as incorrect installation may cause damage to the vehicle's lights. Please take care to comply with your state's laws when installing trailer lights.
  • Page 166 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Important points regarding trailer loads ■ Total trailer weight and permissible drawbar load Total trailer weight Weight of the trailer itself plus the trailer load should be within the maximum towing capacity. Exceeding this weight is danger- ous.
  • Page 167 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage WARNING Add an additional 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm or bar, 3 psi) to the recommended tire ● inflation pressure value. Do not exceed the established speed limit for towing a trailer in built-up areas or 100 ●...
  • Page 168 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage 457 mm (18.0 in.) 461 mm (18.1 in.) 536 mm (21.1 in.) 538 mm (21.2 in.) 27 mm (1.1 in.) 38 mm (1.5 in.) 53 mm (2.1 in.) 59 mm (2.3 in.) 300 mm (11.8 in.) 338 mm (13.3 in.) 538 mm (21.2 in.) 569 mm (22.4 in.)
  • Page 169 Directly wiring up to your vehicle may damage the electrical system and stop the lights from functioning correctly. ■ Break-in schedule Lexus recommends that vehicles fitted with new power train components should not be used for towing trailers for the first 800 km (500 miles). ■ Safety checks before towing Check that the maximum load limit for the towing hitch/bracket and hitch ball is not ●...
  • Page 170 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage ■ Practicing driving with a coupled trailer Get the feel for turning, stopping and reversing with the trailer coupled by ● practicing in an area with no or light traffic. When reversing with a coupled trailer, hold the section of the steering wheel ●...
  • Page 171 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage If the engine overheats ■ Towing a loaded trailer up a long, steep incline in temperatures exceeding 30°C (85°F) may result in the engine overheating. If the high coolant temperature warning light comes on, it indicates that the engine is overheating. Turn the air conditioning off immediately, leave the road and stop the vehicle in a safe place.
  • Page 172: Trailer Towing (Vehicles Without Towing Package)

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Trailer towing (vehicles without towing package) Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Lexus also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc.
  • Page 173: Opening And Closing The Windows

    1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Opening and closing the windows WARNING Observe the following precautions. The driver is responsible for all power window operations, including the operation for the passengers. ● Do not let a child operate the power windows. Operation by a child may cause a child or other passengers to have a body part caught in a power window.
  • Page 174 1-5. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage Catch protection function ● If an object becomes caught between the door and window while the window is opening, window movement is stopped. Power windows open warning buzzer ● The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display in the instrument cluster when the power switch is turned off and the driver’...
  • Page 175 Using the wireless remote control, the doors can be locked and all of the windows closed at the same time. These settings must be customized at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus author- *1 : ized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 176 Press the window lock switch. The indicator will come on and the passenger windows will be locked. *3 : This setting must be customized at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If equipped...
  • Page 177: Obtaining The Correct Driving Posture

    1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Adjusting the seats Adjusting the front seats Adjust the seat forward/backward and up/down as necessary to obtain a correct posture. Seat position adjustment switch Seat cushion (front) angle adjustment switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Vertical height adjustment switch Lumbar support firmness adjustment switch (for driver’...
  • Page 178 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture WARNING If the seat is reclined excessively, in a collision, one may slide under the lap belt and it may apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen, etc., or their neck may contact the shoulder belt.
  • Page 179 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture INFORMATION ■ Adjusting the height of the head restraints (front seats) Make sure that the head restraints are adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of your ears ■...
  • Page 180 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Rear seats ▶ Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button Installing the head restraints Front seats ▶ Align the head restraint with the installation holes and push it down to the lock position. Press and hold the lock release button when lowering the head restraint.
  • Page 181: Adjusting The Rear Seats

    1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Adjusting the rear seats Reclining adjustments and folding the seat backs can be done with the levers. Reclining adjustment WARNING Observe the following when adjusting the seatbacks. ● Keep other passengers from being hit with the seatback. ●...
  • Page 182: Using The Seat Belts

    Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more than one person at once, including children. Lexus recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat belt ●...
  • Page 183 ● Do not attempt to install, remove, modify, disassemble or dispose of the seat belts. Have any necessary repairs carried out by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Inappropriate handling may lead to incorrect operation.
  • Page 184 Seat belt regulations If seat belt regulations exist in the country where you reside, please contact any author- ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for seat belt replacement or installation. Fastening and releasing the seat belts To fasten the seat belt, push the plate into the buckle until a click sound is heard.
  • Page 185 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Adjusting the height of the front seat belts Push the seat belt shoulder anchor down while pressing the release button Push the seat belt shoulder anchor up while pressing the release button Move the height adjuster up and down as need- ed until you hear a click.
  • Page 186: Adjusting The Position Of The Steering Wheel And Mirrors

    1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Adjusting the position of the steering wheel and mirrors Adjusting the position of the steering wheel horizontally/vertically INFORMATION ■ The steering wheel can be adjusted when The power switch is in ACC or ON. WARNING Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
  • Page 187 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Adjust the inside rear view mirror vertically by grasping and moving it. Digital Rear-veiw mirror effort and caution The Digital Rear-view Mirror is a system that uses the camera on the rear of the vehicle and displays its image on the display of the Digital Rear-view Mirror.
  • Page 188 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Press to change the setting of the item you want to adjust. Menu button Press to display the icon display area and select the item you want to adjust. Lever Operate to change between digital mirror mode and optical mirror mode.
  • Page 189 The symbol will disappear in a few seconds. Operate the lever, change to optical mirror mode and have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Adjusting the Digital Rear-view Mirror Settings of the display in the digital mirror mode, on/off operation of the automatic...
  • Page 190 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Press the menu button. The icons will be displayed. Press the menu button repeatedly and select the item you want to adjust. Press [ ] or [ ]to change the setting. The icons will disappear if a button is not operated for approximately 5 seconds or more.
  • Page 191 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture Precautions when adjusting the Digital Rear-view Mirror ■ Display settings (digital mirror mode) The icons will disappear if a button is not operated for approximately 5 seconds ● or more. If the displayed image is adjusted, it may appear distorted. This is not a malfunc- ●...
  • Page 192 ● Do not subject the camera to a strong impact as this could cause a malfunction. If this happens, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
  • Page 193 If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the following table for the likely cause and the solution. If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Symptom Likely cause...
  • Page 194 Foreign matters such as wa- Have the vehicle inspected by any au- ter droplets or dust is on the thorized Lexus retailer or Lexus author- camera lens. ized repairer, or any reliable repairer Change to optical mirror mode.
  • Page 195 Rear-view Mirror will turn spected by any authorized Lexus retailer off.) or Lexus authorized repairer, or any relia- ble repairer. Change to optical mirror mode and have the vehicle inspected by any authorized...
  • Page 196 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture To select a mirror to adjust, press the switch. Select the left mirror Select the right mirror To adjust the mirror, press the switch. Adjust the mirror surface up Adjust the mirror surface right Adjust the mirror surface down Adjust the mirror surface left INFORMATION...
  • Page 197 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture When the normal position is changed, readjust the angle in reversing. ■ Using the reverse-linked function when it is cold When reverse-linked function used in cold weather, the door mirror could be frozen and may not automatically point the mirror surface downward. In this event, remove any ice and snow from the mirror surface.
  • Page 198 1-6. Obtaining the correct driving posture INFORMATION ■ Using automatic mode when it is cold When automatic mode is used in cold weather, the door mirror could freeze up and automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this event, after removing any ice and snow from the door mirror, operate the mirror using manual mode or move it by hand.
  • Page 199: Driving The Vehicle

    2-1. Starting and stopping the hybrid system Starting the hybrid system ..Stopping the hybrid system..2-2. Driving procedures Driving procedure ...... Breaking in your new Lexus..Intended use of each shift po- sition..........207 Changing the shift position ..Starting off........215...
  • Page 200: Starting The Hybrid System

    Operation of the power switch If the power switch seems to be operating somewhat differently than usual, such as the switch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 201 If the "READY" indicator does not come on In the event that the "READY" indicator does not come on even after performing the proper procedures for starting the vehicle, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 202 In this situation, it may be possible to turn the power switch off by applying the parking brake and then operating the power switch. If there is a malfunction in the system, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. immediately.
  • Page 203 2-1. Starting and stopping the hybrid system NOTICE Do not leave the vehicle with the power switch in ACC or ON for long periods of time when the hybrid system is not operating. If "ACCESSORY" or "IGNITION ON" is displayed on the meters while the hybrid system is not operating, the power switch is not off.
  • Page 204: Stopping The Hybrid System

    2-1. Starting and stopping the hybrid system Stopping the hybrid system Stopping the hybrid system WARNING If you want to stop the hybrid system in an emergency while driving the vehicle, press and hold the power switch for more than 2 seconds, or press it briefly 3 times or more in succession.
  • Page 205: Driving Procedures

    2-2. Driving procedures Driving procedure WARNING ■ When driving the vehicle ● If the vehicle is coasting due to the hybrid system being stopped, etc., do not operate the door locks or open a door until the vehicle has been safely stopped. Doing so may cause the steering lock function to operate, possibly leading to an accident.
  • Page 206 Moderate levels of brake pad and disc wear allow enhanced front braking power. As a result, the discs may wear more quickly than conventional brake discs. Therefore, when replacing the brake pads, Lexus recomends that you also have the thickness of the discs measured.
  • Page 207 If the shift control system is damaged by flooding, it may not be possible to change the shift position to P, or from P to other positions. In this case, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 208: Breaking In Your New Lexus

    2-2. Driving procedures Breaking in your new Lexus To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is recom- mended: For the first 300 km (200 miles): ● Avoid sudden stops. For the first 2000 km (1200 miles): ●...
  • Page 209: Intended Use Of Each Shift Position

    2-2. Driving procedures Intended use of each shift position Select the shift position depending on your purpose and situation. Shift position Objective or function Parking the vehicle/starting the hybrid sys- Reversing Neutral Normal driving S mode driving To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noise, set the shift position in D for normal driving.
  • Page 210 If any of the following situations occurs, shift control system malfunctions are possible. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place on level ground, apply the parking brake, and then contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 211: Changing The Shift Position

    2-2. Driving procedures Changing the shift position WARNING Do not let the vehicle roll backward while a forward driving position is selected, or roll ● forward while the shift position is in R. Doing so may result in an accident or damage to the vehicle. ●...
  • Page 212 2-2. Driving procedures Shift position display and how to change the shift position Shift lever Operate the shift lever gently and securely in the direction of the arrow on the shift position indicator. To shift to N , slide the shift lever in the direction of the arrow and hold it.
  • Page 213 2-2. Driving procedures ● When the power switch is in ON, if the "READY" indicator is not illuminated, the shift position can only be changed to N. ● When the "READY" indicator is illuminated, the shift position can be changed from P to D, N, or R.
  • Page 214 2-2. Driving procedures ● When attempting to change the shift position to D while the vehicle is moving backward When driving at a low speed, the shift position may change to D. ● When attempting to change the shift position from R to S ■...
  • Page 215 WARNING ■ For the shift lever Do not remove the shift lever knob or use anything but a genuine Lexus shift lever ● knob. Also, do not hang anything on the shift lever. Doing so could prevent the shift lever from returning to position, causing unexpected accidents to occur when the vehicle is in motion.
  • Page 216 2-2. Driving procedures Make sure to check that the buzzer sounds and "Holding N Push P Switch When Done" is displayed on the multi-information display. To change to a shift position other than N, press the P position switch. The shift ●...
  • Page 217: Starting Off

    2-2. Driving procedures Starting off With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift position to D. Check that the shift position indicator shows D. WARNING Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the "READY" indicator is illuminated. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. If the parking brake is set, release the parking brake.
  • Page 218: Operations When Turning Left Or Right Or Changing Lanes

    2-2. Driving procedures Operations when turning left or right or changing lanes By operating the turn signal lever, the intent of the driver can be shown as follows. INFORMATION The turn signal lights can be operated when the power switch is in ON. ●...
  • Page 219: Changing The Shift Range

    2-2. Driving procedures Changing the shift range The shift range can be changed by operating the paddle shift switches. Changing the shift range enables the level of engine braking force to be selected. Selecting shift ranges in the D position To drive using temporary shift range selection, operate the [-] paddle shift switch with the shift position in D.
  • Page 220 This may indicate a malfunction in the hybrid transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. (In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same manner as when the...
  • Page 221: Parking The Vehicle

    2-3. Parking the vehicle When parking the vehicle Precautions for when the vehicle is stopped or parked WARNING ■ When the vehicle is parked ● Always apply the parking brake, shift the shift position to P, stop the hybrid system and lock the vehicle.
  • Page 222 If you smell exhaust gases in the vehicle even when the back door is closed, open the windows and have the vehicle inspected at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
  • Page 223 2-3. Parking the vehicle NOTICE Observe the following to ensure correct operation of the GPF system. ● Do not use fuel other than the specified type ● Do not modify the exhaust pipes...
  • Page 224: Stopping

    2-3. Parking the vehicle Stopping Depress the brake pedal. WARNING Drive more carefully than normal when the brakes are wet. When the brakes are ● wet, the braking distance will increase. Also, the brakes will be difficult to apply and, depending on the situation, braking performance may differ between the left and right sides.
  • Page 225 2-3. Parking the vehicle WARNING ● Avoid revving or racing the engine. Running the engine at high speed while the vehicle is stopped may cause the exhaust system to overheat, which could result in a fire if combustible material is nearby.
  • Page 226: Parking The Vehicle

    2-3. Parking the vehicle Parking the vehicle Depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle completely. If the parking brake is released, set the parking brake. Shift the shift position to P. Check that the shift position indicator shows P and the parking brake indicator is illuminated.
  • Page 227 Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer a immediately if this occurs.
  • Page 228 2-3. Parking the vehicle ON: Comes on until the parking brake is released. Not in ON: Stays on for approximately 15 seconds. When the power switch is turned off with the parking brake set, the parking brake ● indicator light will stay on for about 15 seconds. This does not indicate a malfunction. ■...
  • Page 229 2-3. Parking the vehicle Pull the switch to set the parking brake. The parking brake indicator light will turn on. Pull and hold the parking brake switch if an emergency occurs and it is necessary to operate the parking brake while driving. Press the switch to release the parking brake.
  • Page 230: Refueling

    2-4. Refueling Refueling NOTICE For plug-in hybrid electric vehicles, fuel may remain in the tank for a long time and undergo changes in quality depending on the how the vehicle is used. Refuel at least 20 L (5.3 gal., 4.4 Imp.gal.) of fuel every 12 months (refuel a total of at least 20 L [5.3 gal., 4.4 Imp.gal.] over a 12- month period), as this may affect components of the fuel system or the gasoline engine.
  • Page 231 2-4. Refueling WARNING Always hold the grips on the fuel tank cap and turn it slowly to remove it. A whooshing sound may be heard when the fuel tank cap is loosened. Wait until the sound cannot be heard before fully removing the cap. In hot weather, pressurized fuel may spray out the filler neck and cause injury.
  • Page 232 Once the cap is released, it will turn slightly in the opposite direction. WARNING If replacing the fuel tank cap, do not use anything but a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire.
  • Page 233: Driving According To The Conditions

    Driving according to the conditions 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area 3-6. Driving when in the fog or on a is dark mountain road and visibility is poor Using the headlights....232 Fog light illumination ....262 Automatically changing be- tween the low beam head- Sounding the horn......264 lights and high beam head-...
  • Page 234: Using The Headlights

    3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Using the headlights The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Related Links Customizable features(P. 791) Turning the headlights on/off Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary with the hybrid system off. Doing so may lead to discharge of the 12-volt battery.
  • Page 235 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark detecting the level of ambient light and may cause the automatic headlight system to malfunction. ■ Automatic light off system When the light switch is in the position: ● The headlights and front fog lights turn off automatically if the power switch is turned to OFF.
  • Page 236 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Turning on the high beam headlights With the headlights on, push the lever for- ward. The high beam headlights will turn on. Pull the lever to its original position to turn the high beam headlights off.
  • Page 237 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Operation of the automatic headlight leveling system The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the number of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the headlights do not interfere with other road users.
  • Page 238: Automatically Changing Be- Tween The Low Beam Head- Lights And High Beam Head- Lights

    3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Automatically changing between the low beam headlights and high beam headlights AHS (Adaptive High-beam System) The Adaptive High-beam System uses a front camera located on the upper portion of the windshield to detect the brightness of the lights of vehicles ahead, streetlights, etc., and automatically controls the light distribution of the headlights.
  • Page 239 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Using the Adaptive High-beam System Press the Adaptive High-beam System switch. Turn the headlight switch to the [AUTO] or ] position. When the headlight switch lever is in the low beam position, the AHS system will be enabled and the AHS indicator will illuminate.
  • Page 240 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark • There are many streetlights or other lights on the road ahead. ■ Front camera detection ● In the following situations, the high beams may not be automatically changed to the shaded high beams: •...
  • Page 241 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark beams to flash or dazzle pedestrians or vehicles ahead. In such a case, it is necessary to manually change between the high beams and low beams. • When there are lights similar to headlights or tail lights in the surrounding area •...
  • Page 242 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Temporarily changing to the low beams It is recommended to switch to the low beams when use of the high beams is inappropriate or when the high beams may cause problems or distress to other drivers or pedestrians nearby.
  • Page 243 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Turn the headlight switch to the [AUTO] or ] position. When the headlight switch lever is in the low beam position, the AHS system will be enabled and the AHB indicator will illuminate. INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 244 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark ● The headlights may change to the low beams if a vehicle ahead that is using fog lights without its headlights turned on is detected. ● House lights, street lights, traffic signals, and illuminated billboards or signs may cause the high beams to change to the low beams, or the low beams to remain on.
  • Page 245 3-1. Driving when the surrounding area is dark Turning the high beams on/off manually Changing to the high beams ■ Push the lever forward. ● The Automatic High Beam indicator will turn off and the high beam indicator will turn on. Pull the lever to its original position to enable the Automatic High Beam system again.
  • Page 246: Driving When The Sun Or Headlights Of Other Vehicles Are Bright

    3-2. Driving when the sun or headlights of other vehicles are bright Using the sun visors To set the visor in the forward position, flip it down. To set the visor in the side position, flip down, unhook, and swing it to the side.
  • Page 247: View Mirror)

    3-2. Driving when the sun or headlights of other vehicles are bright Inside rear view mirror anti-glare function (vehicles with auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror) Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced. This function turns on each time the power switch is changed to ON.
  • Page 248: Digital Rearview Mirror Anti-Glare Function (Optical Mirror Mode)

    3-2. Driving when the sun or headlights of other vehicles are bright Digital Rearview Mirror anti-glare function (optical mirror mode) The automatic anti-glare function in the optical mirror mode can be enabled/disa- bled. The automatic anti-glare function is enabled each time the power switch is changed to ON.
  • Page 249: Driving In The Rain

    3-3. Driving in the rain Precautions for driving in the rain Observe the following precautions when driving in the rain. Drive carefully when it is raining, because visibility will be reduced, the windows ● may become fogged-up, and the road will be slippery. Drive carefully when it starts to rain, because the road surface will be especially ●...
  • Page 250: Ensuring Visibility In The Rain

    3-3. Driving in the rain Ensuring visibility in the rain Operate the wiper lever to change the operation of wipers between manual and automatic operation or to operate the washers. Using the front wipers WARNING Take care that your fingers, etc. do not become caught in the windshield wipers. The windshield wipers may operate unexpectedly in AUTO mode if the sensor is touched or the windshield is subject to vibration.
  • Page 251 3-3. Driving in the rain ■ Using the voice control system The front wipers can be operated one sweep using the voice control system. For details, refer to the "Multimedia owner's manual". Changing the speed of the wipers When is selected, the wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling rain.
  • Page 252 The fluid may freeze on the windshield, decreasing visibility, possibly leading to an accident. NOTICE If a washer nozzle is blocked, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
  • Page 253 3-3. Driving in the rain ■ Using the voice control system The front washer can be operated using the voice control system. (Operation is possible only when the vehicle is stopped.) For details, refer to the "Multimedia owner's manual". Using the rear wipers NOTICE Observe the following precautions when using the rear wipers.
  • Page 254 Using the rear washer NOTICE If a washer nozzle is blocked, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
  • Page 255: Driving When The Windows Or Mirrors Are Fogged Up

    3-4. Driving when the windows or mirrors are fogged up Defog the windshield Defoggers are used to defog the windshield and front side windows. WARNING Do not use the windshield defogger in extremely humid areas when the air condition- ● ing system is set to a low temperature.
  • Page 256 3-4. Driving when the windows or mirrors are fogged up INFORMATION ■ Fogging up of the windows ● The windows will easily fog up when the humidity in the vehicle is high. Pressing “A/C” button or selecting “A/C” will dehumidify the air from the outlets and defog the windshield effectively.
  • Page 257: Defog The Rear Window

    3-4. Driving when the windows or mirrors are fogged up Defog the rear window Press the rear windshield and outside rear view mirror defogger switch. The rear window defogger and outside rear view mirror defoggers will operate and defog the rear window and outside rear view mirrors. The defoggers will automatically turn off after a period of time.
  • Page 258: Defog The Outside Rear View Mirrors

    3-4. Driving when the windows or mirrors are fogged up Defog the outside rear view mirrors Press the rear windshield and outside rear view mirror defogger switch. The rear window defogger and outside rear view mirror defoggers will operate and defog the rear window and outside rear view mirrors.
  • Page 259: Driving When It Is Cold

    ● NOTICE When having winter tires repaired or replaced, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or legitimate tire retailer. This is because the removal and mounting of winter tires affects the operation of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
  • Page 260 3-5. Driving when it is cold INFORMATION Observe the following precautions when installing, removing, and handling tire chains: Install and remove tire chains in a safe location. ● ● Install tire chains to the front tires only. Do not install tire chains to the rear tires. Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.
  • Page 261 3-5. Driving when it is cold Side chain (3 mm [0.12 in.] in diameter) Side chain (10 mm [0.39 in.] in width) Side chain (25 mm [0. 9 8 in.] in length) Cross chain (4 mm [0.16 in.] in diameter) Cross chain (14 mm [0.55 in.] in width) Cross chain (25 mm [0.
  • Page 262: Cold Weather Driving Tips

    3-5. Driving when it is cold Cold weather driving tips Things to check before driving in cold weather Perform the following according to the driving conditions: Do not try to forcibly open a window or move a wiper that is frozen. Pour warm ●...
  • Page 263 3-5. Driving when it is cold If the vehicle is parked without setting the parking brake, confirm that the shift ● lever cannot be moved out of P. Park the vehicle and change the shift podition to P without setting the parking ●...
  • Page 264: Driving When In The Fog Or On A Mountain Road And Visibility Is Poor

    3-6. Driving when in the fog or on a mountain road and visibility is poor Fog light illumination When driving in inclement weather, such as in rain and fog, turn on the front fog lights to ensure forward visibility and turn on the rear fog lights to make your vehicle more visible to following vehicles.
  • Page 265 3-6. Driving when in the fog or on a mountain road and visibility is poor Front and rear fog light switch ▶ Turns the front and rear fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on Turns both the front fog lights and the rear fog light on Releasing the switch ring returns it to Operating the switch ring again turns only the...
  • Page 266: Sounding The Horn

    3-6. Driving when in the fog or on a mountain road and visibility is poor Sounding the horn Press on or close to the mark.
  • Page 267: Utility Vehicle Precautions

    3-7. Utility vehicle precautions Utility vehicle precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class, which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity. Utility vehicle feature Specific design characteristics give it a higher center of gravity than ordinary ●...
  • Page 268 3-7. Utility vehicle precautions Off-road driving Your vehicle is not designed to be driven off-road. However, in the event that off-road driving cannot be avoided, please observe the following precautions to help avoid the areas prohibited to vehicles. Drive your vehicle only in areas where off-road vehicles are permitted to travel. ●...
  • Page 269 3-7. Utility vehicle precautions NOTICE ■ To prevent water damage Take all necessary safety measures to ensure that water damage to the hybrid battery (traction battery), hybrid system or other components does not occur. ● Water entering the engine compartment may cause severe damage to the hybrid system.
  • Page 270: Changing The Driving Characteristics

    3-8. Changing the driving characteristics Driving modes The following driving modes can be used according to the driving/usage condi- tions. Characteristics of each driving mode Vehicles without Adaptive Variable Suspension System: ■ Normal mode Suitable when driving in the city, for good fuel consumption efficiency, silence, and drive-ability.
  • Page 271 3-8. Changing the driving characteristics Through control of the hybrid system and transmission, the generated torque when the accelerator pedal is depressed is increased. Making this mode suitable for when powerful acceleration is desired. Sport S+ mode ● Through control of the hybrid system and transmission, the generated torque when the accelerator pedal is depressed is further increased, and excellent sta- bility is provided through comprehensive control of the steering and suspension.
  • Page 272: Changing The Driving Mode

    3-8. Changing the driving characteristics Changing the driving mode Vehicles without Adaptive Variable Suspension System ▶ Eco mode When not in Eco mode, turn the driving mode select switch to the left to change the driving mode to Eco mode. The Eco drive mode indicator will be displayed on the multi-information display.
  • Page 273 3-8. Changing the driving characteristics the driving mode to Sport S+ mode. The Sport S+ mode indicator will be dis- played on the multi-information display. Normal/Custom mode Press the switch to select Normal mode or Custom mode. Each time the switch is pressed, the system changes between Nor- mal mode and Custom mode.
  • Page 274: Trail Mode (Awd Vehicles)

    3-8. Changing the driving characteristics Trail Mode (AWD vehicles) Trail Mode is designed to control the spinning of the drive wheels by integradely controlling 4WD, brake and drive force control systems. Use the Trail Mode when driving bumpy roads, etc. Press the Trail Mode switch.
  • Page 275 When the Trail Mode indicator does not illuminate even thourgh the Trail Mode switch is pressed, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately. WARNING ■...
  • Page 276: Brake Hold System

    3-9. Brake hold system Brake hold system WARNING ■ When the vehicle is on a steep incline When using the brake hold system on a steep incline, exercise caution. The brake hold function may not hold the vehicle in such a situation. ■...
  • Page 277 Make sure that the parking brake indicator light goes off. ■ When an inspection at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer is necessary When the brake hold standby indicator (green) does not illuminate even when the brake hold switch is pressed with the brake hold system operating conditions met, the system may be malfunctioning.
  • Page 278 3-9. Brake hold system Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately. ■ If "Brake Hold Malfunction" is displayed on the multiinformation display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 279: Interior Features

    (Power easy access system)..........280 Driving position registration/ recall/deletion......4-3. Adjusting the temperature/envi- ronment inside the vehicle Comfortable condition to be maintained without adjusting each system (Lexus Climate Concierge)........Air conditioning controls ..287 Heated steering wheel....296 Seat heaters........297 Seat ventilators......299...
  • Page 280: Favorite Settings

    4-1. Favorite settings My Settings By recognizing an individual through a device, such as an electronic key, the driving position and vehicle settings recorded for that driver can be recalled when the vehicle is entered. By assigning an authentication device to a driver in advance, the driver can enter the vehicle with their preferred settings.
  • Page 281 4-1. Favorite settings When an individual is identified, the vehicle settings used when the power switch was last turned off are recalled.
  • Page 282: Adjusting The Preferred Driving Position

    4-2. Adjusting the preferred driving position Enabling easier driver entry and exit (Power easy access system) WARNING Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection function. When all of the following have been performed, the driver’ s seat and steering wheel are automat- ically adjusted to a position that allows driver to enter and exit the vehicle easily.
  • Page 283: Driving Position Registration/Recall/Deletion

    4-2. Adjusting the preferred driving position Driving position registration/recall/deletion This feature automatically adjusts the positions of the driver’ s seat, steering wheel, outside rear view mirrors and head-up display to make entering and exiting the vehicle easier or to suit your preferences. Up to 3 different driving positions can be recorded for each the driver and guest that have been registered for My Settings.
  • Page 284 4-2. Adjusting the preferred driving position ■ In order to correctly use the driving position memory function If a seat position is already in the furthest possible position and the seat is operated in the same direction, the registered position may be slightly different when it is recalled.
  • Page 285 When the recorded seat position cannot be recalled The seat position may not be recalled in some situations when the seat position is recorded in a certain range. For details, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■...
  • Page 286 4-2. Adjusting the preferred driving position Carry only the key that has been assigned and registered in My Settings, and then unlock and open the driver’ s door using the smart entry & start system or wireless remote control. The driving position other than the steering wheel will move to the recorded position. However, the seat will move to a position slightly behind the recorded position in order to make entering the vehicle easier.
  • Page 287: Adjusting The Temperature/Environment Inside The Vehicle

    Lexus Climate Concierge Lexus Climate Concierge operates in conjunction with [AUTO] of the air condi- tioning system. Select the option screen switch.→ P.289 Select the [Climate concierge] switch.
  • Page 288 ● When the seat heater/seat ventilator switch is set to AUTO, the passenger detection function will not operate. ■ Rear seat heater operation (vehicles with rear seat heaters) The rear seat heaters are not controlled by the Lexus Climate Concierge.
  • Page 289: Air Conditioning Controls

    4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Air conditioning controls When the [AUTO] switch is on, the air outlets and fan speed will automatically be changed according to the set temperature. The button positions and shapes will differ for right-hand drive vehicles. Also, the display and button positions will differ depending on the type of the system.
  • Page 290 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle ■ Water droplets during air conditioning operation The outside heat exchanger, accumulator and air conditioning piping may incur conden- sation or frost may form. During or after the air conditioning operation, water droplets may fall from the vehicle. However, it is not a malfunction.
  • Page 291 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle ■ Using the voice command system Air conditioning system can be operated using voice commands. For details, refer to "Multimedia owner's manual" ■ Customization Functions that are linked to automatic mode (when the [AUTO] switch is on) can be set through [Vehicle customise] on the center display.
  • Page 292 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Left-hand side temperature control switch Airflow mode control switch Option screen switch Shortcut screen switch Select to display shortcut icons for various functions. [Sync] switch Right-hand side temperature control switch [A/C] switch Outside/recirculated air mode switch Fan speed control switch [OFF] switch [AUTO] switch...
  • Page 293 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Adjusting the temperature Turn temperature control dial clockwise to increases the temperature and turn the dial counterclockwise to decreases the temperature. When the indicator on the [Sync] switch is illuminated, the temperature setting for the front passenger’...
  • Page 294 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle INFORMATION ■ Location of air outlets Switching between outside air mode and recirculated air mode Temporarily changing the air mode to recirculated air mode is recommended to prevent dirty air from entering the vehicle, such as when in a tunnel or heavy traffic, and to help cool the interior when the outside air temperature is high.
  • Page 295 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle INFORMATION ■ Operation of automatic airflow control In order to maintain a comfortable interior, airflow may be directed to seats ● without passengers immediately after the hybrid system is started and at other times depending on the outside temperature.
  • Page 296 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle When the indicator on the [Sync] switch is illuminated, the temperature setting for ● the front passenger’ s side will also be set to [Hi]. INFORMATION ■ [Max heat] ● The [Max heat] switch cannot be used to turn the setting off. ●...
  • Page 297 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle ● After the [Max cool] switch has been operated, the temperature setting can be adjusted using the temperature control switches of the air conditioning system. ● When [Climate concierge] is on, if the [AUTO] switch is turned on, the seat heaters and seat ventilators of the front seats, and the heated steering wheel will be operated automatically according to the temperature setting.
  • Page 298: Heated Steering Wheel

    4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Heated steering wheel Warm up the grip of the steering wheel. WARNING Care should be taken if anyone in the following categories comes in contact with the steering wheel when the heater is on: Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged ●...
  • Page 299: Seat Heaters

    4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Seat heaters Warm up the seat upholstery. WARNING ■ To prevent minor burn injuries Care should be taken if anyone in the following categories comes in contact with the seats when the heater is on: Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged ●...
  • Page 300 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle INFORMATION ■ Customization The temperature setting of the seat heaters of the front seats can be set through [Vehicle customise] on the center display. Turns the rear seat heaters on/off Press the switch. Each time the switch is pressed, the operation condi- tion changes as follows.
  • Page 301: Seat Ventilators

    4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Seat ventilators Using fans inside the seats, improved ventilation can be provided at the surface of the seats. NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the seat ventilators Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
  • Page 302: Using The Moon Roof

    4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Using the moon roof For comfortable cabin experience, the moon roof can be opened or tilted up. WARNING Observe the following precautions. Do not allow any passengers to put their hands or heads outside the vehicle while it is ●...
  • Page 303 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle ■ Sunshade The sunshade can be opened and closed manually. However, the sunshade will open automatically when the moon roof is opened. Related Links Customizable features(P. 791) Functions which aid in safe opening and closing of the moon roof The following functions aid in safe opening and closing of the moon roof.
  • Page 304 4-3. Adjusting the temperature/environment inside the vehicle Closing the moon roof Press the switch. Tilting up the moon roof Press the switch. Tilting down the moon roof Press the switch. *2 : Lightly press either end of the moon roof switch to stop the moon roof while it is operating.
  • Page 305: Illuminating The Interior

    4-4. Illuminating the interior Using the interior lights Location of the interior lights Rear interior light Front interior light Personal lights Door trim ornament lights Inside door handle lights Door courtesy lights Center console light Outer foot lights Footwell lights When the power switch is in ON, the door trim ornament lights, inside door handle ●...
  • Page 306 Removing light lenses Never remove the lens for the front interior light and personal lights. Otherwise, the lights will be damaged. If the lens need to remove, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 307 4-4. Illuminating the interior Interior lights INFORMATION ■ The front interior lights may not operate normally when The front interior lights may not operate normally in the following situations: When water, dirt, etc., have adhered to the lens surface ● ●...
  • Page 308 4-4. Illuminating the interior When the rear interior light has been turned on by front interior light operation, the rear interior light cannot be turned off by pressing the switch. Personal lights INFORMATION ■ The personal lights may not operate normally when The personal lights may not operate normally in the following situations: ●...
  • Page 309: Tures

    4-5. Using the interior features Location of the storage features WARNING Do not leave eyeglasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as the following may occur when cabin temperature becomes high: ● Eyeglasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other stored items.
  • Page 310: Using The Interior Features

    4-5. Using the interior features Using the auxiliary boxes Type A Press in the lid. ▶ WARNING ● Do not store items heavier than 200 g (0.44 lb.). Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall out, resulting in an accident. ●...
  • Page 311 4-5. Using the interior features Location of the card holders Using the glove box WARNING When driving or when the glove box is not in use, keep it closed. If left open, in the event of sudden braking or swerving, the front passenger may strike the glove box lid or stowed items may fly out, possibly leading to an accident.
  • Page 312 4-5. Using the interior features Front ▶ Rear ▶ Pull down the armrest. Locations of the bottle holders NOTICE When using a bottle holder, observe the following precautions. ● Do not place open bottles, glass cups, or paper cups containing liquid in the bottle holders.
  • Page 313 4-5. Using the interior features Rear ▶ INFORMATION ■ Bottle holders A bottle may not be able to be stored depending on its size or shape. Using the console box WARNING When driving or when the console box is not in use, keep it closed. If left open, in the event of sudden braking or swerving, an occupant may strike the console box lid or stowed items may fly out, possibly leading to an accident.
  • Page 314 4-5. Using the interior features Using the coin box Push the knob up to open the lid. WARNING When driving or when the coin box is not in use, keep it closed. If left open, in the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, the driver may strike the coin box lid or stowed items may fly out, possibly leading to an accident.
  • Page 315: Convenient Interior Features

    4-5. Using the interior features Convenient interior features Function and operation of the USB charging port NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the USB charging ports ● Do not insert foreign objects into the ports. ● Do not spill water or other liquids into the ports. Rear console: When the USB charging ports are not in use, close the lids.
  • Page 316 4-5. Using the interior features ● If the connected external device is turned off (depending on device) ● If the temperature inside the vehicle is high, such as after the vehicle has been parked in the sun ■ About connected external devices Depending on the connected external device, charging may occasionally be suspended and then start again.
  • Page 317 4-5. Using the interior features NOTICE ● Do not apply excessive force to or impact the power outlets (12 VDC) ports. ■ To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not use the power outlets (12 VDC) for a long period of time with the hybrid system stopped.
  • Page 318 4-5. Using the interior features In the luggage compartment ▶ Open the lid. Function and operation of the wireless charger A portable device, such as a smartphone or mobile battery, can be charged by just placing it on the charging area, provided the device is compatible with the Qi wireless charging standard created by the Wireless Power Consortium.
  • Page 319 4-5. Using the interior features WARNING ● Do not apply force or impact to the wireless charger. ● Do not disassemble, modify or remove the wireless charger. Do not attempt to charge portable devices which are not compatible with the Qi ●...
  • Page 320 4-5. Using the interior features ● Portable devices compatible with the Qi wireless charging standard can be charged by the wireless charger. However, compatibility with all devices which meet the Qi wireless charging standard is not guaranteed. The wireless charger is designed to supply low power electricity (5 W or less) to a ●...
  • Page 321 4-5. Using the interior features Names of the parts of the wireless charger Operation indicator light Charging area Charging tray Use the wireless charger Place a portable device on the charging tray. ● Depending on the portable device, its charging coil may not be in the center of the device.
  • Page 322 4-5. Using the interior features ● 7.5 W charging capable iPhones (iPhone 8 and later) ■ Situations in which the wireless charger may not operate correctly In the following situations, the wireless charger may not operate correctly: ● When a portable device is fully charged ●...
  • Page 323 In situations other than above, if the wireless charger does not operate properly or the operation indicator light blinks continuously, the wireless charger may be malfunctioning. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Wireless charger operation indicator light status...
  • Page 324 4-5. Using the interior features Fold down the armrest for use. ● Assist grip functions and operation WARNING Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat. NOTICE Do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip. An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat.
  • Page 325 4-5. Using the interior features Using the vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open. ● The vanity light turns on when the cover is opened. NOTICE Do not leave the vanity lights on longer than necessary with the hyprid system stopped.
  • Page 326: Using The Luggage Compartment

    4-6. Using the luggage compartment Using the cargo hooks The cargo hooks are provided for securing loose items. Raise the hook to use. ● WARNING To avoid injury, when the cargo hooks are not in use, make sure to return them to their stowed position.
  • Page 327: Using The Cargo Net Hooks

    4-6. Using the luggage compartment Using the cargo net hooks The cargo net can be hung using the cargo net hooks. Raise the hook to use. ● WARNING To avoid injury, when the cargo net hooks are not in use, make sure to return them to their stowed position.
  • Page 328: Using The Grocery Bag Hooks

    4-6. Using the luggage compartment Using the grocery bag hooks Push the grocery back hook to use. ● NOTICE Do not hang objects heavier than 4 kg (8.8 lb.) on the grocery bag hooks. Doing so may damage the grocery bag hook.
  • Page 329: Deck Board

    4-6. Using the luggage compartment Deck board Opening the deck board WARNING If a deck board has been opened or removed, return it to its original position before driving. Otherwise, in the event of sudden braking or an accident, a deck board or stored items may fly out and strike an occupant.
  • Page 330 4-6. Using the luggage compartment Pattern C ▶ Storing items in the deck under tray The following items can be stowed. Accessories ● Warning reflector ● *1 : A warning reflector itself is not included as an original equipment.
  • Page 331: Stowing The Luggage Cover

    4-6. Using the luggage compartment Stowing the luggage cover Unhook each cord. Pull the lever upwards and fold the deck board. Remove the luggage cover. If a rear seat seatback is reclined, remove the luggage cover after moving the seatback to the upright position.
  • Page 332 4-6. Using the luggage compartment Lift the deck board and stow the luggage cover in the deck under tray. WARNING Do not stow items on the luggage cover. In the event of sudden braking or ● swerving, the items may fly about and strike an occupant. ●...
  • Page 333: Vehicle Status Information And Indicators

    Vehicle status information and indicators 5-1. Functions and displays of the me- Warning lights and indicators..332 Gauges and meters (except F SPORT models)......Gauges and meters (F SPORT models)......345 5-2. Functions of the displays Multi-information display (ve- hicles without a head-up dis- play)..........351 Multi-information display (ve- hicles with a head-up dis-...
  • Page 334: Warning Lights And Indicators

    5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’ s various systems. For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights and indicators illuminated.
  • Page 335 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Brake system warning light (red) Brake system warning light (yellow) High coolant temperature warning light Hybrid system overheat warning light Charging system warning light Low engine oil pressure warning light Malfunction indicator lamp SRS warning light ABS warning light Inappropriate pedal operation warning...
  • Page 336 Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder lights (vehicles with a head-up display) Tire pressure warning light LDA indicator (orange) LTA indicator (orange) Lexus parking assist-sensor OFF indica- *(1) Dynamic radar cruise control indicator Speed limiter indicator Driving assist infomation indicator PCS warning light (flashes or illuminates)
  • Page 337 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 338 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Dynamic radar cruise control indicator Speed limiter indicator LDA indicator LTA indicator *(2) BSM outside rear view mirror indicators Lexus parking assist-sensor OFF indica- *(3)(1) (1)(3) Driving assist infomation indicator Slip indicator (flashes) (1)(3) VSC OFF indicator "READY"...
  • Page 339 They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 340: Gauges And Meters (Except Fsport Models)

    5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Gauges and meters (except F SPORT models) Vehicles without a head-up display ▶ SOC (State of Charge) gauge Displays the amount of charge remaining in the traction battery. When the gauge is in the green zone, EV driving is possible. When the gauge is in the blue zone, EV driving is no longer possible (in this situation, the vehicle switches to HV mode).
  • Page 341 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Multi-information display Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data and displays warning messages if a malfunction occurs . Background color of driving mode Background color changes according to the driving mode. Vehicles with a head-up display ▶...
  • Page 342 When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of a • garage, tunnel, etc.) When "--" or "E" is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning. ● Take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 343 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter ■ EV driving range When the air conditioning system is operating, is displayed next to the ● EV driving range and the EV driving range with the air conditioning system on is displayed. ●...
  • Page 344 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter NOTICE immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. Related Links Customizable features(P. 791) Hybrid system indicator The hybrid system indicator displays the hybrid system output or regeneration level.
  • Page 345 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Shows that the vehicle is driven using only the electric motor (traction motor). Changing between the tachometer/hybrid system indicator/speedom- eter displays Depending on the current drive mode or settings, the displays will change as follows.
  • Page 346 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter F SPORT models: Also displayed in the following situations when the setting is set to display type 3. When the tachometer setting is set to always display the hybrid system indicator • • When the tachometer setting is set to change according to the driving mode and a driving mode other than sport mode is selected Speedometer...
  • Page 347: Gauges And Meters (Fsport Models)

    5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Gauges and meters (F SPORT models) Depending on the shift position or current drive mode, the meter displays or position of some gauges will change. Ring display state ▶ SOC (State of Charge) gauge Displays the amount of charge remaining in the traction battery.
  • Page 348 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Shift position/shift range Digital speedometer Outside temperature Displays the ambient temperature within the range of -40°C (-40°F) to 50°C (122°F). Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. Odometer and trip meter display Multi-information display Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data and displays warning messages if a malfunction occurs.
  • Page 349 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Clock Automatically adjusts the time by using the GPS time information (GPS clock). For details, refer to "Multimedia owner's manual". Navigation system estimated time of arrival display Displays the estimated time of arrival according to the navigation system. Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute Rev indicator...
  • Page 350 When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.) When "--" or "E" is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning. ● Take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■ EV driving range ●...
  • Page 351 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter WARNING Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed. For example, there is a lag between the driver’...
  • Page 352 5-1. Functions and displays of the meter Related Links Customizable features(P. 791)
  • Page 353: Functions Of The Displays

    5-2. Functions of the displays Multi-information display (vehicles without a head-up display) A variety of driving-related information can be displayed. Depending on the situation, warning or advice pop-up displays will also be displayed. ■ Display area Content display area Driving support system information display area When a menu icon other than is se-...
  • Page 354 5-2. Functions of the displays INFORMATION ■ Liquid crystal display Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to use the display. WARNING ■ Caution for use while driving ●...
  • Page 355: Multi-Information Display (Vehicles With A Head-Up Display)

    5-2. Functions of the displays Multi-information display (vehicles with a head-up display) A variety of driving-related information can be displayed. Depending on the situation, warning or advice pop-up displays will also be displayed. ■ Display area Driving support system information display area When driving support system information is not displayed in the content display area, if the driv-...
  • Page 356 5-2. Functions of the displays WARNING ■ Caution for use while driving ● When operating the multi-information display while driving, pay extra attention to the safety of the area around the vehicle. ● Do not look continuously at the multi-information display while driving as you may fail to see pedestrians, objects on the road, etc.
  • Page 357: Head-Up Display

    5-2. Functions of the displays Head-up display The head-up display projects a variety of driving-related information and the operating state of the driving support systems on the windshield. The content displayed will differ according to the driving conditions and display mode of the head-up display.
  • Page 358 5-2. Functions of the displays ■ When using the head-up display The head-up display may seem dark or hard to see when viewed through sunglasses, especially polarized sunglasses. Adjust the brightness of the head-up display or remove your sunglasses. WARNING Do not continuously look at the head-up display while driving as you may fail to see pedestrians, objects on the road, etc.
  • Page 359: Displayed Content

    5-2. Functions of the displays Displayed content Operating the meters/displays Vehicles without a head-up display ▶ : Select menu icons : Change displayed content, scroll up/down the screen and move the cursor up/down Enter/Set Return to the previous screen Start/receive call Linked with the hands-free system, sending or receiving call is displayed.
  • Page 360 5-2. Functions of the displays Switch function guide display The function guide for the touched switch will be displayed. INFORMATION ■ If the steering wheel switches do not respond when touched It is easier to make the steering wheel switches respond by moving your thumb while ●...
  • Page 361 5-2. Functions of the displays Display of drive information Driving related information is displayed on the following displays. Multi-information display ● Head-up display ● Center display ● The items displayed will differ depending on the display. Drive information 1 The following items can be displayed on the multi-information display. Use the displayed values as a reference only.
  • Page 362 5-2. Functions of the displays Drive information 2 The following items can be displayed on the multi-information display. Average vehicle speed ● Total driving time ● Drive information 3 (vehicles without a head-up display) The following items can be displayed on the multi-information display. ■...
  • Page 363 5-2. Functions of the displays ■ Distance to empty This distance is computed based on your average fuel consumption. As a result, the ● actual distance that can be driven may differ from that displayed. ● When only a small amount of fuel is added to the tank, the display may not be updated. When refueling, turn the power switch off.
  • Page 364 5-2. Functions of the displays This display is intended for use as a guideline. Depending on factors such as the road surface condition, temperature and vehicle speed, the display may not show the actual condition of the vehicle. INFORMATION ● The G-force values may not be zero even when the vehicle is parked, such as when it is parked on an incline.
  • Page 365 5-2. Functions of the displays Multi-information display ▶ The image shows all the arrows as an example. The actual display will vary depending on condi- tions. Gasoline engine Tires Hybrid battery (traction battery) This illustration is for explanation only and may differ depending on the specifications of the vehicle.
  • Page 366 5-2. Functions of the displays ■ Remaining charge amount warning of hybrid battery (traction battery) ● The buzzer sounds intermittently when the hybrid battery (traction battery) remains without charging while the shift position is in N, or the remaining charge amount drops below a certain level.
  • Page 367 5-2. Functions of the displays History fuel cunsumption screen ■ Latest fuel consumption Best recorded fuel consumption Previous fuel consumption record Resetting the history data Updating the latest fuel consumption data Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference. The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions.
  • Page 368 5-2. Functions of the displays Displaying AWD operation status display on the center display Select on the main menu. Select [All wheel drive]. Tire pressure The tire pressure detected by the tire pressure warning system can be displayed on the center display. Displaying the tire pressure on the center display Select on the main menu.
  • Page 369 5-2. Functions of the displays Operations such as selecting the audio source or track, etc. can be performed. Navigation system-linked display The following information is displayed on the multi-information display. Route guidance to destination ● Street name ● Compass ● INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 370 5-2. Functions of the displays Warning message Some warning messages are displayed when necessary, according to certain conditions. Hands-free system status Displayed when the hands-free system is operated. Suggestion function Displays suggestions to the driver in the following situations. To select a response to a displayed suggestion, use the steering switches.
  • Page 371 5-2. Functions of the displays Navigation system-linked information In certain situations, the following items which are linked to the navigation system will be displayed: Route guidance to destination ● Map display (displayed on the head-up display ● Items displayed when the power switch is turned off The following items will be displayed on the multi-information display when the power switch is turned off.
  • Page 372: Changing The Settings Of The Displays

    5-3. Changing the settings of the displays Changing the instrument panel light brightness The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. INFORMATION The instrument panel brightness levels when the tail lights are on and off can be adjusted individually.
  • Page 373: Changing Settings For The Head-Up Display

    5-3. Changing the settings of the displays Changing settings for the head-up display WARNING Check that the position and brightness of the head-up display image does not inter- ● fere with safe driving. Incorrect adjustment of the image’ s position or brightness may obstruct the driver’ s view and lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Page 374 5-3. Changing the settings of the displays ■ Head-up display automatic position adjustment (vehicles with driving position memory) If the display position is recorded into memory, the head-up display will be automatically adjusted to the desired position. Select on the center display. Select [Vehicle customise].
  • Page 375: Driving Support System

    6-1. Features of the safe driving sup- speed and a pedestrian is port functions detected at the rear....Lexus Safety System + soft- Brake operation when an ob- ware update......... ject is detected while ap- proaching at low speed ..
  • Page 376: Features Of The Safe Driving Support Functions

    6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions Lexus Safety System + software update It is necessary to enter a connected services contract, provided by Lexus, to use these functions. For details, contact your Lexus dealer. WARNING ■ For safe use When the Lexus Safety System + software is updated, the operating methods of functions may change.
  • Page 377 ON mode. ● Lexus Safety System + can still be used while a software update is being performed. In the following situations, a software update may be performed automatically: ●...
  • Page 378 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions ■ Checking the driving assist function update notification The following items can be checked or performed. ● Software version, update details, precautions, use methods, etc. A link to display the software update history ●...
  • Page 379: Lexus Safety System

    ■ Lexus Safety System + Lexus Safety System + operates under the assumption that the driver will drive safely, and is designed to help reduce the impact to the occupants in a collision and assist the driver under normal driving conditions.
  • Page 380 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions WARNING ● When the vehicle is driven in a sporty manner or off-road ● When using an automatic car wash When a sensor is misaligned or deformed due to a strong impact being applied to the ●...
  • Page 381 Speed limiter ● → P.547 Emergency Driving Stop System ● → P.553 Sensors used by Lexus Safety System + Various sensors are used to obtain the necessary information for system operation. ■ Front Front radar sensor Front camera Front side radar sensors Rear ■...
  • Page 382 Do not subject a radar sensor or its surrounding area to impact. If a radar sensor, the front grille, or front bumper has been subjected to a impact, have ● the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ●...
  • Page 383 Do not touch the lens of the front camera. If the lens of the front camera is dirty or damaged, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details.
  • Page 384 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions WARNING Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details. If a surfboard or other long object is to be mounted on the roof, make sure that it will ●...
  • Page 385 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions ● When in a location or near objects which strongly reflect radio waves, such as the following: • Tunnels • Truss bridges • Gravel roads • Rutted, snow-covered roads • Walls • Large trucks •...
  • Page 386 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions ● When a large amount of snow, mud, etc. is attached to a detectable vehicle ● When driving on the following kinds of roads: Roads with sharp curves or winding roads • •...
  • Page 387 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions ● When the VSC, TRC, or other safety related system is off ■ Changes in brake operation sound and pedal response ● When the brakes have been operated, brake operation sounds may be heard and the brake pedal response may change, but this does not indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 388: Driving Assist Systems

    6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions Driving assist systems To keep driving safety and performance, the following systems operate automat- ically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle.
  • Page 389 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions EPS (Electric Power Steering) ■ Employs an electric motor to reduce the amount of effort needed to turn the steering wheel. ■ E-Four (Electronic On-Demand AWD system) Automatically controls the drive system such as to front-wheel drive or AWD (all wheel drive) according to various running conditions including normal driving, during cornering, on a uphill, when starting off, during acceleration, on a slippery roads due to snow or rain, thus contributing to stable operability and driving...
  • Page 390 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ When the TRC/VSC/ABS/Trailer Sway Control systems are operating The slip indicator light will flash while the TRC/VSC/ABS/Trailer Sway Control systems are operating. ■ Disabling the TRC system If the vehicle gets stuck in mud, dirt or snow, the TRC system may reduce power from the hybrid system to the wheels.
  • Page 391 [ ] has not been pressed TRC is temporary deactivated. If the indicator light continues to remain on, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■ Operating conditions of hill-start assist control When the following four conditions are met, the hill-start assist control will operate: ●...
  • Page 392 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions • A motor sound may be heard also after the vehicle comes to a stop. ■ ECB operating sound ECB operating sound may be heard in the following cases, but it does not indicate that a malfunction has occurred.
  • Page 393 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions ■ Operating conditions of Automatic Rear Flashing Hazard Lights When the following two conditions are met, the Automatic Rear Flashing Hazard Lights will operate: ● The relative speed between your vehicle and the following vehicle is between approxi- mately 30 and 100 km/h (19 and 62 mph).
  • Page 394 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions ■ Operating conditions of emergency brake signal When the following conditions are met, the emergency brake signal will operates: The emergency flashers are off. ● Actual vehicle speed is over 55 km/h (35 mph). ●...
  • Page 395 The ABS, TRC, Trailer Sway Control and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for further information when replacing tires or wheels.
  • Page 396 6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions WARNING ■ Trailer Sway Control precaution The Trailer Sway Control system is not able to reduce trailer sway in all situations. Depending on many factors such as the conditions of the vehicle, trailer, road surface and driving environment, the Trailer Sway Control system may not be effective.
  • Page 397: Using The Safe Driving Support Functions

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Pre-Collision System PCS (Pre-Collision System) The pre-collision system uses sensors to detect objects (→ P.395) in the path of the vehicle. When the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision with a detectable object is high, a warning operates to urge the driver to take evasive action and the potential brake pressure is increased to help the driver avoid the collision.
  • Page 398 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions System functions Pre-collision warning ■ When the system determines that the possibility of a collision is high, a buzzer will sound and an icon and warning message will be displayed on the multi-information display to urge the driver to take evasive action.
  • Page 399 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with active steering function: The brakes and steering are controlled to help avoid a collision or reduce the impact of a collision, regardless of the evasive steering maneuvers performed by the driver. During assistance, the pre-collision warning will operate and a message will be displayed to warn the driver.
  • Page 400 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Acceleration Suppression at Low Speed When driving at a low speed, if the accelerator pedal is strongly depressed and the system de- termines that there is a possibility of a collision, hybrid system output will be restrained or the brakes will be applied weakly to restrict accelera- tion.
  • Page 401 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ■ Emergency steering assist The emergency steering assist will be canceled when the system determines that lane ● departure prevention control has completed. ● Depending on operations performed by the driver, emergency steering assist may not operate or operation may be canceled.
  • Page 402 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Detectable ob- Relative speed between your Vehicle speed jects vehicle and object Oncoming vehi- Approximately 30 to 180 Approximately 80 to 220 cles km/h (20 to 110 mph) km/h (50 to 130 mph) Approximately 5 to 80 km/h Approximately 5 to 80 km/h (3 Bicycles...
  • Page 403 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Detectable ob- Relative speed between your Vehicle speed jects vehicle and object Oncoming vehi- Approximately 30 to 180 Approximately 80 to 220 cles km/h (20 to 110 mph) km/h (50 to 130 mph) Approximately 5 to 80 km/h Approximately 5 to 80 km/h (3 Bicycles...
  • Page 404 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The intersection collision avoidance support (for left/right turning vehicles) will not operate when the turn signal lights are not flashing. Detectable Oncoming vehi- Relative speed between Vehicle speed objects cle speed your vehicle and object Approximately Oncoming Approximately 5 to 40...
  • Page 405 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Detectable ob- Relative speed between your ve- Vehicle speed jects hicle and object Approximately 0 to 15 km/h Approximately 0 to 15 km/h (0 to Bicycles (0 to 9 mph) 9 mph) Approximately 0 to 15 km/h Approximately 0 to 15 km/h (0 to Pedestrians (0 to 9 mph)
  • Page 406 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • When there are patterns or a painting ahead of the vehicle that may be mistaken for a detectable object • When passing a detectable object that is changing lanes or turning left/right •...
  • Page 407 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • When turning left/right and an oncoming vehi- cle turns left/right in front of the vehicle When the steering wheel is operated toward the path of an oncoming vehicle • ■ Situations in which the system may not operate properly In certain situations, such as the following, a detectable object may not be detected by ●...
  • Page 408 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • When the silhouette of a pedestrian or bicycle is unclear (such as when they are wearing a raincoat, long skirt, etc.) • When a pedestrian or bicycle is bending forward or squatting When a pedestrian or bicycle is moving at high speed •...
  • Page 409 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Changing the pre-collision setting The pre-collision system can be enabled/disabled through a customize set- ● ting.→ P.801 The system is enabled each time the power switch is turned to ON. When the system is disabled, the PCS warning light will illuminate and a mes- ●...
  • Page 410: Lane Tracing Assist

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Lane Tracing Assist LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) LTA functions When driving on a road with clear lane lines ● with the dynamic radar cruise control operat- ing, lane lines and preceding and surrounding vehicles are detected using the front camera and radar sensor, and the steering wheel is op- erated to maintain the vehicle’...
  • Page 411 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ■ Before using the LTA system Do not overly rely on the LTA system. The LTA system is a system which provides ● automated assistance in driving. However, as it is not a system which reduces the amount of attention necessary for safe driving.
  • Page 412 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Lane departure warning function when the LTA is operating ● Even if the LDA warning method is changed to vibration of the steering wheel, if the vehicle deviates from the lane while the LTA is operating, the warning buzzer will sound to alert the driver.
  • Page 413 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Enabling/disabling the system Vehicles without a head-up The LTA will change between enabled/disabled ▶ display each time the LTA switch is pressed. When the LTA is enabled, the LTA indicator will illumi- nate. Vehicles with a head-up dis- ▶...
  • Page 414 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ● When there are moving objects or structures in the surrounding area (Depending on the position of the moving object or structure relative to your vehicle, your vehicle may sway) When the vehicle is struck by a crosswind or the turbulence of other nearby vehicles ●...
  • Page 415: Lane Change Assist

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Lane Change Assist LCA (Lane Change Assist) LCA functions This function is linked to the LTA and provides assistance in performing lane changes through steering wheel operations when the turn signal lever is held partway When not using the LCA system, turn it off using the LCA switch.
  • Page 416 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • The system detects a broken white line on the side which the lane change is to be performed. • A vehicle is not detected in the lane toward which the turn signal is operated. The navigation system map data is current.
  • Page 417 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Operating the LCA If the turn signal lever is held in the lane change position, the lane change direction will be displayed and the function will operate. WARNING ■ Situations in which the LCA should not be used When driving on a one lane road ●...
  • Page 418 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions LCA display Steering icon Condition LCA is operating Blue arrow and white line Green Approaching vehicle detected while LCA is operating Grey...
  • Page 419: Lane Departure Alert

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Lane Departure Alert LDA (Lane Departure Alert) Basic functions The LDA system warns the driver if the vehicle may deviate from the current lane or course , and also can slightly operate the steering wheel to help avoid deviation from the lane or course The front camera is used to detect lane lines or a course ■...
  • Page 420 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Lane departure prevention function If the system determines that the vehicle is likely to depart from its lane or course , it provides assistance through steering wheel operations to help avoid deviation from the lane or course. If the system determines that the steering wheel has not been operated for a certain amount of time or the steering wheel is not being firmly...
  • Page 421 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING to ensure safety. Also, the driver is responsible for taking adequate breaks when fatigued, such as when driving for a long time. ● Failure to perform appropriate driving operations and pay careful attention may lead to an accident.
  • Page 422 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Operation of the lane departure alert function/lane departure prevention function ● Depending on the vehicle speed, road conditions, lane departure angle, etc., opera- tion of the lane departure prevention function may not be felt or the function may not operate.
  • Page 423 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Displays and system operation The operating state of the lane departure alert function and steering assist opera- tion of the lane departure prevention function are indicated. Indicator Lane display Steering icon Situation Not illuminated Not illuminated System disabled Orange Illuminated Lane lines are not detected by the...
  • Page 424 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Changing LDA settings The LDA system can be enabled/disabled through a customize setting.→ P.801 ● The following settings of the LDA can be changed through customize set- ● tings.→ P.801 WARNING ■ Situations in which the LDA should not be used In the following situations, disable the LDA system.
  • Page 425: Front Crossing Traffic Alert

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Front crossing traffic alert FCTA(Front crossing traffic alert) When approaching an intersection, etc., at a low speed, vehicles approaching from the left and right of the front of the vehicle can be detected and the driver informed of these vehicles.
  • Page 426 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ FCTA system operating conditions The system will operate when all of the following conditions are met: ● A shift position other than P or R is selected The vehicle speed is approximately 15 km/h (10 mph) or less ●...
  • Page 427 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When making a left/right turn in front of an ap- proaching vehicle ● When an oncoming vehicle approaches and pass- When being overtaken by another vehicle ● ● When driving next to another vehicle or a pedes- trian When a vehicle or pedestrian approaches the side of your vehicle ●...
  • Page 428: Assistance In Detecting Vehi- Cles Behind When Changing Lanes

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Assistance in detecting vehicles behind when changing lanes The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that uses rear side radar sensors installed on the inner side of the rear bumper on the left and right side to assist the driver in confirming safety when changing lanes.
  • Page 429 BSM function satisfied for approximately 10 minutes. If the warning message does not disappear, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ●...
  • Page 430 If a sensor or the rear bumper needs to be removed/installed or replaced, contact any ● authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Do not paint the rear bumper any color other than an official Lexus color. ● Vehicles that can be detected by the Blind Spot Monitor...
  • Page 431 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The range of each detection area is: Approximately 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) to 3.5 m (11.5 ft.) from either side of the vehicle Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) forward of the rear bumper Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) from the rear bumper Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) to 60 m (197 ft.) from the rear bumper Turning the Blind Spot Monitor system ON/OFF...
  • Page 432 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle when The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle present in the detection area in the following situations: ● A vehicle in an adjacent lane overtakes your vehicle. ●...
  • Page 433 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • When the sensor is misaligned due to a strong impact to the sensor or its surround- ing area • When the distance between your vehicle and a guardrail, wall, etc., that enters the detection area is short When driving up and down consecutive steep inclines, such as hills, dips in the road, •...
  • Page 434: Doors

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Supporting safe exit by detecting detectable objects at the rear of the vehicle by outputting sounds, displaying screens as a warning or cancelling opening of the doors The Safe exit assist (with door opening control) is a system that uses radar sensors installed on the inner side of the rear bumper to help occupants judge if an approaching vehicle or bicycle may collide with a door when opening it or cancel opening of a door, to reduce the possibility of a collision.
  • Page 435 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● In situations such as the following, safe exit assist will not operate: • When 3 minutes or more have elapsed since the hybrid system was stopped (the time which operation is possible may be extended if a door is opened and closed) When your vehicle is not completely stopped •...
  • Page 436 SEA function satisfied for approximately 10 minutes. If the warning message does not disappear, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 437 If a sensor or the rear bumper needs to be removed/installed or replaced, contact any ● authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Do not paint the rear bumper any color other than an official Lexus color. ● Vehicles that can be detected by the Safe exit assist...
  • Page 438 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Approximately 45 m rearward from the front door Turning the Safe exit assist system ON/OFF The Safe exit assist system can be changed between ON and OFF on the center display Select Select [Driving assist] . Select [Safe exit assist] .
  • Page 439 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ The Safe exit assist will detect a vehicle when The Safe exit assist will detect a vehicle present in the detection area in the following situations: When the vehicle is stopped and a vehicle or bicycle, which is traveling parallel to the vehicle, is approaching within the area that a door opens (other than the back door) ■...
  • Page 440 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • When stopped on a steep slope When stopped on a curve or at the exit of a curve • ● Instances of the Safe exit assist unnecessarily detecting a vehicle and/or object may increase in the following situations: •...
  • Page 441: Buzzer And Screen Notifica- Tions When Approaching An Object At Low Speed

    Do not subject the surrounding area of the sensor to a strong impact. If subjected to an impact, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If the front or rear bumper needs to be emoved/installed or replaced, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 442 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ The Lexus parking assist-sensor can be operated when ● The power switch is in ON. ● The Lexus parking assist-sensor is on. The vehicle speed is less than about 10 km/h (6 mph).
  • Page 443 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● A sensor is coated with a sheet of spray or heavy rain ● If objects draw too close to the sensor. When a pedestrian is wearing clothing that does not reflect ultrasonic waves (ex. skirts ●...
  • Page 444 When a tire chains, compact spare tire or an emergency tire puncture repair kit is ● used Lexus parking assist-sensor display When an object is detected by a sensor, the following displays inform the driver of the position and distance to the obstacle.
  • Page 445 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Lexus parking assist monitor ▶ Panoramic view monitor ▶ Position of the sensors of the Lexus parking assist-sensor Front corner sensors Front center sensors Rear corner sensors Rear center sensors Front side sensors (vehicles with Advanced...
  • Page 446 Select [Parking assist-sensor] to change ON (enable)/OFF (disabled). When ON (enable) is selected, the Lexus parking assist-sensor indicator comes on. When turned OFF (disabled), the Lexus parking assist-sensor will be disabled and will not be enabled until the setting is changed to ON again in center display.
  • Page 447 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with Advanced Park ▶ Approximately 200 cm (6.6 ft.) The diagram shows the detection range of the sensors. Note that the sensors cannot detect objects that are extremely close to the vehicle. The range of the sensors may change depending on the shape of the object, etc.
  • Page 448 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ The distance and buzzer Vehicles without Advanced Park ▶ Approximate distance to obstacle Buzzer Rear center sensor: Approximately 150 cm (4. 9 ft.) to 60 cm (2.0 ft.) Slow Front center sensor: Approximately 100 cm (3.3 ft.) to 60 cm (2.0 ft.) Approximately 60 cm (2.0 ft.) to 45 cm Medium...
  • Page 449 Less than approximately 30 cm (1.0 ft.), Continuous Less than approximately 15 cm (0.5 ft.) Automatic buzzer mute function is enabled. Lexus parking assist-sensor buzzer operation and range A buzzer sounds when objects are detected. A buzzer sounds when the sensors are operating. ●...
  • Page 450 ● When the power switch is turned off. ● Lexus parking assist-sensor object warning function (vehicles with Ad- vanced Park) The object warning function informs the driver of the existence of objects along the side of the vehicle, using a display and buzzer, if the objects are within the estimated path of the vehicle.
  • Page 451 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The vehicle is stopped and objects along the sides of the vehicle are not detected. Objects are detected as the vehicle is moving. Even though the objects are outside of the detection area of the side sensors or side cameras, a warning is displayed and a buzzer sounds.
  • Page 452 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ● When an object or person is in a position which cannot be detected by the side sensors or side cameras. ● When, after the side sensors have completed scanning the areas along the sides of the vehicle, a vehicle, person, or other object approaches the side of the vehicle and cannot be detected.
  • Page 453: Rear

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Buzzer and screen notifications when traveling at a low speed and an approaching vehicle is detected at the rear Purpose of the RCTA (Rear crossing traffic alert) function The RCTA function uses the BSM rear side radar sensors installed behind the rear bumper.
  • Page 454 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles and similar stationary objects ● ● Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians, etc. Vehicles moving away from your vehicle ● ● Vehicles approaching from the parking spaces next to your vehicle ●...
  • Page 455 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When backing out of a sharp angle parking spot When towing a trailer ● When there is a significant difference in height between your vehicle and the vehicle ● that enters the detection area ●...
  • Page 456 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When the parking space faces a street and vehi- cles are being driven on the street When the distance between your vehicle and met- ● al objects, such as a guardrail, wall, sigh, or parked vehicle, which may reflect electrical waves toward the rear of the vehicle, is short When equipment that may obstruct a sensor is installed, such as a towing eyelet,...
  • Page 457 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● Gratings and gutters ● When a sensor or the area around a sensor is extremely hot or cold. If the suspension has been modified or tires of a size other than specified are installed ●...
  • Page 458 Example: Vehicles are approaching from both sides of the vehicle (Example: Vehicles with a Lexus parking assist monitor) RCTA function detection areas The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
  • Page 459 To mute the buzzer, select .To mute the buzzer, select . The buzzers for the Lexus parking assist-sensor, RCTA and RCD function will be muted simultaneously. INFORMATION Mute will be canceled automatically in the following situations: When the shift position is changed.
  • Page 460: Buzzer And Screen Notifica- Tions When Traveling At A Low Speed And A Pedestrian Is Detected At The Rear

    Do not subject the camera vicinity to strong impacts. If the vicinity is subjected to a ● strong impact, have the vehicle inspected at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Do not disassemble, remodel or paint the camera.
  • Page 461 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ The rear camera detection function is operational when The power switch is in ON. ● ● RCD function is on. ● The shift position is in R. Advanced Park is not operating ●...
  • Page 462 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • When tire chains or an emergency tire puncture repair kit is used If the suspension has been modified or tires of a size other than specified are • installed When install market electronic parts (such as Illuminated license plate, fog lamps, •...
  • Page 463 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions • The buzzer may be difficult to hear if the surrounding area is noisy, the volume of the audio system volume is high, the air conditioning system is being used, etc. • If the temperature in the cabin is extremely high or low, the audio system screen may not operate correctly.
  • Page 464 A mute button will be displayed on the center display when an object is detected. To mute the buzzer, select .To mute the buzzer, select . The buzzers for the Lexus parking assist-sensor, RCTA and RCD function will be muted simultaneously. INFORMATION Mute will be canceled automatically in the following situations: ●...
  • Page 465: Brake Operation When An Ob- Ject Is Detected While Ap- Proaching At Low Speed

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Brake operation when an object is detected while approaching at low speed Purpose of the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system The PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system consists of the following functions that operate when driving at a low speed or backing up, such as when parking. When the system determines that the probability of a collision with a detected object is high, a warning operates to urge the driver to take evasive action.
  • Page 466 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ■ When to disable the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system In the following situations, disable the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) as the system may operate even though there is no possibility of a collision. ●...
  • Page 467 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Hybrid system output Braking force Time Figure 2 When hybrid system output restriction control operates ● Hybrid system output Braking force Time Hybrid system output restriction control begins operating (System determines that possibility of collision with detected object is high) Figure 3 When hybrid system restriction control and brake control operates ●...
  • Page 468 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Re-enabling the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system Additionally, if any of the following conditions are met, the system will be re-enabled automatically and the driving assist infomation indicator will turn off: ● The P shift position is selected ●...
  • Page 469 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Driving assist infomation indicator: Not illuminated ● Buzzer: Does not sound ● Hybrid system output restriction control is operating (output restricted as ■ much as possible) The system has determined that stronger-than-normal brake operation is neces- ●...
  • Page 470 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions parking or traveling at low speeds, the system will operate to lessen the impact with the detected static object and reduce the resulting damage. INFORMATION ■ The system will operate when The function will operate when the driving assist infomation indicator is not illuminated or flashing and all of the following conditions are met: ●...
  • Page 471 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The detection range of the system differs from the detection range of the Lexus parking assist-sensor. Therefore, even if the Lexus parking assist-sensor detects a static object and provides a warning, the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system may not start operating.
  • Page 472 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions When the vehicle is traveling at a low speed ● and the brake pedal is not depressed, or is depressed late When the accelerator pedal is depressed ex- ● cessively When the moves forward due to the incorrect ●...
  • Page 473 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions this function will perform brake control to reduce the likelihood of an impact with the approaching vehicle. INFORMATION ■ The system will operate when The function will operate when the driving assist infomation indicator is not illuminated or flashing and all of the following conditions are met: ●...
  • Page 474 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ RCTA buzzer Regardless of whether the RCTA function is on or off, if the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system is not disabled, when the brake control operates, the buzzer will sound to alert the driver.
  • Page 475 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions of colliding with the detected pedestrian is extremely high, the brakes will be applied automatically to help reduce the impact of the collision. INFORMATION ■ The system will operate when The function will operate when the driving assist infomation indicator is not illuminated ●...
  • Page 476 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Detection range The detection area of the system differs from the detection area of the RCD function. → P.461 Therefore, even if the RCD function detects a pedestrian and provides an alert, the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) may not start operating.
  • Page 477 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The system will operate in the following situations when a stationary object is detected in the surrounding area. When moving forward and a collision with a stationary object on the inner side ● of a turn is likely When reversing and a collision with a stationary object on the outer side of a ●...
  • Page 478 → P.467 ■ Sensor detection information The detection range of the system differs from the detection range of the Lexus parking assist-sensor. Therefore, even if the Lexus parking assist-sensor detects a static object and provides a warning, the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system may not start operating.
  • Page 479 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions If a vehicle, person, animal, etc., is detected by a side sensors or side cameras, ● but then leaves the detection area of the side sensors or side cameras, the system will assume the object has not moved.
  • Page 480: Parking Assistance Through The Advanced Park Main Switch Operation

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Parking assistance through the Advanced Park main switch operation Purpose of the Lexus Teammate Advanced Park The Advanced Park is a system which assists in safely and smoothly parking in a target parking space by displaying the blind spots around the vehicle and the parking spot through a bird’...
  • Page 481 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Memory function ■ Assistance is provided until the vehicle is guided into a previously registered parking space. → P.504 Remote control function ■ By operating a smartphone, assistance in entering or exiting a nearby target parking space, confirmed on the screen of the smartphone, is provided from outside of the vehicle.→...
  • Page 482 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ● Even if there is an object in the target parking space, it may not be detected and assistance may be performed. ● While the system is operating, if it is likely that your vehicle will collide with a nearby vehicle, parking block, object, or person, depress the brake pedal to stop the vehicle and press the Advanced Park main switch to disable the system.
  • Page 483 Panoramic view monitor [Vehicles equipped with Lexus Teammate Advanced Park (parking assist system)] in the "Multimedia owner's manual". Make sure to observe the precautions for using the Lexus parking assist-sensor, other- ● wise a sensor may not operate correctly, possibly leading to an accident.
  • Page 484 Also, when the tires have been replaced, the displayed position of the lines or box displayed on the screen may become incorrect. When replacing the tires, contact by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 485 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ● Remote control function can only be used after agreeing to the disclaimer of the smartphone application. ● Remote control function can only perform some driving operations. It should only be operated by a driver with a valid driving license. While using application, carry, electronic key.
  • Page 486 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING ● To enable Remote control function, make sure to disable the Apple CarPlay connec- tion. ● When parking, make sure that the vehicle can be parked in the target parking space before beginning operation. ●...
  • Page 487 P, the power switch may turn off and the system may be canceled. In this case, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 488 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions NOTICE ● If a system malfunction occurs, assistance may be temporarily suspended. If the system returns to normal, operation can be resumed. Follow the content on the smartphone screen to resume operation. Remote control function cannot be started if the hybrid system has been started using ●...
  • Page 489 As special cameras are used, the colors in displayed images may differ from the actual color. ■ Precautions for use For details on the following, refer to "Panoramic view monitor (Vehicles equipped with Lexus Teammate Advanced Park)" of "Peripheral monitoring system" in the "Multimedia owner's manual". ● Displayable range of the screens Cameras ●...
  • Page 490 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When the sun is shining directly into a camera, such as in the early morning or evening ● When the parking space is covered with snow or de-icing agent When there marks from repairs or other marks on the road surface, or there is a traffic ●...
  • Page 491 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Turning the Advanced Park system on/off INFORMATION ■ Operating conditions of the Advanced Park Assistance will begin when all of the following conditions are met: The brake pedal is depressed ● ● The vehicle is stopped ●...
  • Page 492 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Guidance screen (When assistance starts) ▶ Target parking space box (blue) Advice display Parking type change button If multiple buttons are displayed, depending on the condition of the button its function differs as follows. : Change the target to another parking space.
  • Page 493 Regardless of whether the Lexus parking assist-sensor is off or on→ P.444, if an object is detected by the Lexus parking assist-sensor when the Advanced Park is operating, the Lexus parking assist-sensor pop up display will automatically be displayed over the guidance display.
  • Page 494 Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 495 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The system can operate even if there is a parking space line on only one side of the target parking space. If there are parking space lines ▶ Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) or more Approximately 6 m (19.7 ft.) or more Approximately 5.5 m (18.0 ft.) or more...
  • Page 496 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions If it is possible to change the direction which a parking space is entered, select the ● parking space, and then select change the direction. Depending on the surrounding environment, it may not be possible to use this ●...
  • Page 497 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions However, if the [Start] button is selected, assist will resume and the vehicle will move in the direction corresponding to the selected shift position. NOTICE ■ When using the perpendicular parking (forward/reverse) function Make sure that there are no obstructions within the yellow guide lines and be- ●...
  • Page 498 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Leaving a parking space using the perpendicular exiting (forward/reverse) function With the brake pedal depressed and P shift position selected, press the Advanced Park main switch and check that the exit direction selection screen is displayed on the center display.
  • Page 499 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ If you feel that the vehicle is approaching close to a surrounding vehicle, object, person, or gutter → P.495 ■ Perpendicular exiting (forward/reverse) function Do not use exiting (forward/reverse) function in any situation other than when exiting a parallel parking spot.
  • Page 500 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Advanced Park parallel parking function ■ Function description The parallel parking function can be used if the target parking space can be detected when the vehicle is stopped close and aligned with the center of the parking space.
  • Page 501 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions If there is an adjacent parked vehicle ▶ Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) Approximately 7 m (23.0 ft.) or more Approximately 4.5 m (14.8 ft.) or more Approximately 8 m (26.2 ft.) or more Press the Advanced Park main switch and check that a possible parking space is displayed on the center display.
  • Page 502 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● Depending on the surrounding environment, it may not be possible to use this function. According to the information displayed on the center display, use the function on another parking space. Select [Start] button. A buzzer will sound, an operation message will be displayed on the multi-information display, and assistance will begin operating.
  • Page 503 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ "No available parking space" is displayed Even if the vehicle is stopped parallel to a parking space, an adjacent parked vehicle may not be detected. In this case, if the vehicle is moved to a position that a parked vehicle can be detected, assistance can be started.
  • Page 504 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Leaving a parking space using the parallel exiting function With the brake pedal depressed and P shift position selected, press the Advanced Park main switch and check that the exit direction selection screen is displayed on the center display.
  • Page 505 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ If you feel that the vehicle is approaching close to a surrounding vehicle, object, person, or gutter → P.495 ■ Parallel exiting function Do not use parallel exiting function in any situation other than when exiting a parallel parking spot.
  • Page 506 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When a vehicle is not parked in front of the vehicle When there is excessive space between the front of the vehicle and a parked ● vehicle Advanced Park memory function Function description ■...
  • Page 507 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Select perpendicular parking (forward/re- verse) function or parallel parking function. Only parking spaces for which assist can be per- formed are displayed. Select the parking direction. When perpendicular parking (forward/reverse) was selected in step 3 When parallel parking was selected in step 3 Using the arrow buttons, adjust the position of the parking space to be registered, and...
  • Page 508 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Select [Start] button. A buzzer will sound, an operation message will be displayed on the multi-information display, an- dassistance will begin operating. When the brake pedal is released, "Moving Forward... " will be dis- played and the vehicle will begin moving forward.
  • Page 509 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) Press the Advanced Park main switch and check that a possible parking space is dis- played on the center display. If the [MODE] button is displayed, the button can be touched to change between the mem- ory function, perpendicular parking (forward/re- verse) function and parallel parking function.
  • Page 510 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ When multiple parking spaces are registered Select the desired parking space, and then select [Start] button. NOTICE ■ When using the memory function → P.492 The memory function is a function which provides assistance in parking in a ●...
  • Page 511 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions NOTICE • When the road surface around the parking space does not have any differen- ces the system can recognize ● If a parking space has been registered in situations such as the following, assis- tance may not be able to be started later or assistance to the registered position may not be possible.
  • Page 512 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions NOTICE • When the road surface around the parking space has changed (road surface has degraded or been resurfaced) • When the sunlight conditions differ from when registration was performed (due to weather or time of day) •...
  • Page 513 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Parking using Remote control function A smartphone can be used to remotely operate the parking function if the target parking space can be detected when the vehicle is stopped close and perpendicu- lar to the center of the parking space. Also, depending on the condition of the parking space, etc., if it is necessary to change the direction of travel of the vehicle, the shift position can be changed by assistance control.
  • Page 514 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ The parking function can be used even if obstructions exist if ● When using the parking functions at a parking space made of white lines, even if an obstruction exists in the parking space, the space can be set as the target parking space.
  • Page 515 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions If operation of the screen of the smartphone is stopped, assistance can be suspended and the vehicle can be stopped.After assistance has been started, it can be stopped part way or the direction of travel of the vehicle can be changed. Select the power button on the screen of the smartphone.
  • Page 516 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions To stop assistance part way, stop operating the smartphone or enter the vehicle. INFORMATION ■ Exit using the remote air conditioning ● Assistance can be provided to move the vehicle forward or backward to exit from a parking space, even when the remote air conditioning is operating.
  • Page 517 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions If operation of the screen of the smartphone is stopped, assistance can be suspended and the vehicle can be stopped. The doors are automatically locked before the vehicle starts moving. When the parking space is reached, after the vehicle is stopped by the parking brake, the shift position will be changed to P, the power switch will be turned off, the doors will be locked and the mirrors will be closed .
  • Page 518 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions NOTICE ● When using Remote control function, make sure carry an electronic key in your pocket, etc. ● If an electronic key is held together with a smartphone, etc., the electronic key may not be able to be detected. ●...
  • Page 519 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions NOTICE • An appropriate distance from the vehicle can be maintained and the safety of yourself and others can be ensured • Caution for the area around the vehicle is always maintained and there is no potential for danger You can cancel Remote control function immediately if necessary •...
  • Page 520 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions assistance is suspended by changing the shift position, assistance will be canceled if the shift position is changed once. The steering wheel is operated ● The accelerator pedal is depressed ● The shift position has been changed ●...
  • Page 521 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions When the Bluetooth communication between the smartphone and multimedia ● system get lost When smartphone continuous operation is suspended ● When the Remote Park app is pushed to the background (a call is received, the ●...
  • Page 522 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ [Exit dir.: Per.] The preferred exit direction displayed when it is possible to pull forward or reverse to the left or right out of a parking space can be selected. ■ [Exit dir.: Par.] The preferred exit direction displayed when it is possible to exit to the left or right from a parallel parking space can be selected.
  • Page 523 ■ Lexus parking assist-sensor warning sound volume adjustment (Smartphone setting) The volume of the warning sounds of the Lexus parking assist-sensor from smart- phone application can be adjusted using the Remote Park app. Advanced Park displayed messages The operating state, assistance operation, etc. of the Advanced Park is displayed on the center display.
  • Page 524 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ If "Obstacle detected" is displayed The emergency support brake operated and assistance was suspended. Check the condition of the surrounding area. To resume assistance, select the [Start] button on the center display. ■...
  • Page 525: Road Sign Assist

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Road Sign Assist RSA (Road Sign Assist) The RSA system detects specific road signs using the front camera and/or naviga- tion system (when speed limit information is available) and warns the driver via displays and buzzers.
  • Page 526 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When a new sign has not been detected for a certain distance ● When the system determines that a sign is no longer valid When the system determines that the road being driven on has changed, such as after ●...
  • Page 527 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions When the RSA system detects a no-entry sign and determines that the vehicle ● has entered the no-entry area based on the map information of the navigation system, the no-entry sign displayed on the multi-information display will flash and a buzzer will sound.
  • Page 528 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Urban area ending Residential area beginning Residential area ending Residential area beginning Residential area ending Displayed when a sign is detected but speed limit information for the road is not available from the navigation system. is displayed when neither speed limit road signs nor speed limit related information is available.
  • Page 529 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Stop Warning For vehicles with a navigation system Speed limit with supplemental mark ▶ Rain Supplemental mark exists Exit ramp on right Exit ramp on left Time Displayed simultaneously with a speed limit sign. Content not recognized.
  • Page 530 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Changing RSA settings The following settings of the RSA can be changed through customize settings. → P.803...
  • Page 531 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Dynamic radar cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control This dynamic radar cruise control uses radar to detect the presence of vehicles ahead, determines the current vehicle-to-vehicle distance, and operates to main- tain a suitable distance from the vehicle ahead. The desired vehicle-to-vehicle distance can be set by operating the vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch.
  • Page 532 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions WARNING The dynamic radar cruise control determines whether the distance between the driver’ s own vehicle and a designated preceding vehicle is within a set range. It is not capable of making any other type of judgement. Therefore, it is absolutely necessary for the driver to remain vigilant and to determine whether or not there is a possibility of danger.
  • Page 533 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Constant speed cruising: When there are no vehicles ahead The vehicle drives at the speed set by the driver. If the set vehicle speed is exceeded while driving down a hill, the set vehicle speed display will blink and a buzzer will sound.
  • Page 534 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed As with normal driving, acceleration can be performed by depressing the accelerator pedal. After accelerating, the vehicle will return to the set vehicle speed. However, while in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle speed may decrease to below the set vehicle speed in order to maintain the distance from the preceding vehicle.
  • Page 535 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ● When changing lanes ● When a preceding vehicle is driving at a low speed When a vehicle is stopped in the same lane as the vehicle ● When a motorcycle is traveling in the same lane as the vehicle ●...
  • Page 536 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with a head-up display ▶ The function of each switch differs depend- ing on the conditions and settings. When a switch is touched, the function of each switch is displayed on the head-up display. If the head-up display is off, the functions will be displayed on the multi-information display.
  • Page 537 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Using the accelerator pedal, accelerate or Vehicles without a head-up ▶ display decelerate to the desired vehicle speed (ap- proximately 30 km/h [20 mph] or more), and press the driving assist switch to set the set vehicle speed.
  • Page 538 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with a head-up display: ▶ Increase set vehicle speed Decrease set vehicle speed Short press adjustment (IN DISPUTE): Press the switch Press and hold adjustment (IN DISPUTE): Press and hold the switch until the desired set vehicle speed is reached.
  • Page 539 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Canceling/resuming control Press the cancel switch or driving assist Vehicles without a head-up ▶ switch to cancel control. display Control will also be canceled if the brake pedal is depressed. (If the vehicle has been stopped by system con- trol, depressing the brake pedal will not cancel control.) Vehicles with a head-up dis-...
  • Page 540 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions The actual vehicle-to-vehicle distance varies in accordance with the vehicle speed. Also, when the vehicle is stopped by system control, it will be stopped at a certain distance from the preceding vehicle, depending on the situation, regardless of the setting. Approach warning In situations where the vehicle approaches a preceding vehicle and the system cannot provide sufficient deceleration, such as if a vehicle cuts in front of the...
  • Page 541 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Changing the settings of the curve speed reduction function Various settings of the curve speed reduction function can be changed through custom- ize settings. (→ P.802) Overtaking prevention function If a detected vehicle in the passing lane is traveling slower than your vehicle, overtaking will be suppressed.
  • Page 542 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions detected speed limit will be displayed with an up/down arrow. The set speed can be increased/reduced to the detected speed limit by pressing and holding the [+] switch or [ - ] switch. ■...
  • Page 543 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions INFORMATION ■ The dynamic radar cruise control with road sign assist may not operate properly when As the dynamic radar cruise control with road sign assist may not operate properly in situations where the RSA may not operate or cannot detect signs correctly (→...
  • Page 544: Cruise Control

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Cruise Control Cruise control The vehicle can be driven at a set speed even if the accelerator pedal is not depressed. Use the cruise control only on highways and expressways WARNING ■ For safe use ●...
  • Page 545 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Switches ■ Vehicles without a head-up display: ▶ Driving assist mode select switch Driving assist switch [+RES]switch [ - ]switch Cancel switch Vehicles with a head-up display: ▶ The function of each switch differs depend- ing on the conditions and settings.
  • Page 546 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with a head-up dis- ▶ play Using the accelerator pedal, accelerate to Vehicles without a head-up ▶ the desired vehicle speed (approximately 30 display km/h [20 mph] or more), and press the driv- ing assist switch to set the set vehicle speed.
  • Page 547 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with a head-up display ▶ Increase set vehicle speed Decrease set vehicle speed The set vehicle speed will increase or decrease as follows: Fine adjustment: By 1 km/h (0.6 mph) or 1 mph (1.6 km/h) each time the switch is pressed Large adjustment: Increases continuously while the switch is pressed and held Increasing the set vehicle speed using the accelerator pedal...
  • Page 548 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles without a head-up display: Press the [+RES] switch to resume con- trol.Vehicles with a head-up display: Press the [RES] switch to resume control. Automatic cancellation of the cruise control In the following situations, the cruise control will be canceled automatically: When the vehicle speed drops approximately 16 km/h (10 mph) or more ●...
  • Page 549: Speed Limiter

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Speed Limiter Speed limiter A desired maximum speed can be set using the speed limiter switch. The speed limiter prevents the vehicle speed from exceeding the set speed. WARNING ■ Situations in which speed limiter should not be used ●...
  • Page 550 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions ■ Switches Vehicles without a head-up display ▶ Driving assist mode select switch Driving assist switch [+RES] switch [ - ] switch Cancel switch Vehicles with a head-up display ▶ The function of each switch differs depend- ing on the conditions and settings.
  • Page 551 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with a head-up dis- ▶ play Accelerate or decelerate to the desired vehi- Vehicles without a head-up ▶ cle speed, and press the driving assist switch display to set the maximum vehicle speed. The speed limiter indicator will change from illu- minated in white to green.
  • Page 552 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Short press adjustment (IN DISPUTE): By 1 km/h (0.6 mph) or 1 mph (1.6 km/h) each time the switch is pressed Press and hold adjustment (IN DISPUTE): Increases or decreases in 5 km/h (3.1 mph) or 5 mph (8 km/h) increments continuously while the switch is pressed and held The set vehicle speed adjustment increment can be changed through a customize...
  • Page 553 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions When the set vehicle speed is lower than the detected speed limit ■ Vehicles without a head-up display ▶ Press and hold the [+RES] switch. Vehicles with a head-up display ▶ Press and hold the [ + ] switch. ■...
  • Page 554 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Vehicles with a head-up display: In the following situations, the set speed may not change to the detected speed limit by pressing and holding the [ + ] switch or [ - ] switch: When the detected speed limit is the same as the set speed ●...
  • Page 555: Emergency Driving Stop Sys- Tem

    6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Emergency Driving Stop System Emergency Driving Stop System The emergency driving stop system is a system which automatically decelerates and stops the vehicle within its lane if the driver becomes unable to continue driving the vehicle, such as if they have suffered a medical emergency, etc.
  • Page 556 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Summary of the system Operation of this system is separated into 4 control states. Through control state "warning phase 1" and "warning phase 2", the system determines if the driver is aware and responsive while outputting a warning and controlling the vehicle speed.
  • Page 557 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Warning phase 2 After entering warning phase 2, a buzzer will sound in short intervals and a message will be displayed to warn the driver, and the vehicle will slowly decelerate to approximately 50 km/h (30 mph). If driving operations, such as holding the steering wheel, are not performed within a certain amount of time, the system will determine that the driver is not responsive and enter the deceleration stop phase.
  • Page 558 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Hybrid system output restriction when the accelerator pedal and brake pedal are depressed at the same time Purpose of the brake override system If the accelerator pedal and brake pedal are depressed at the same time, the brake override system may operate and restrain the hybrid system output.
  • Page 559 6-2. Using the safe driving support functions Sudden start restraint control Sudden start restraint control (Drive-Start Control [DSC]) When the following unusual operation is performed with the accelerator pedal depressed, the hybrid system output may be restrained. When the shift lever is shifted to R ●...
  • Page 560: Reducing Impact To Passengers In A Collision

    If a pretensioner has operated, the SRS warning light will illuminate. In this situation, the seat belt cannot be used and must be replaced by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 561 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision SRS driver airbag/front passenger airbag Help reduce impact to the head and chest of the driver and front passenger SRS knee airbags Help reduce impact to the driver and front passenger SRS side airbags Help reduce impact to the chest of the occupants of the front seats ●...
  • Page 562 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision ● Parts of the airbag module (steering wheel hub, airbag cover and inflator) as well as the parts around the airbags may be hot for several minutes. The airbag itself may also be hot.
  • Page 563 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision ● The SRS airbags for the front passenger's seat will not deploy if there is no passenger in the front passenger seat. However, the SRS airbags for the front passenger's seat may deploy, even if the seat is unoccupied, if luggage is put on the seat.
  • Page 564 When to contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer In the following situations, the vehicle will require inspection and/or repair. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible. When any of the SRS airbags have been deployed ●...
  • Page 565 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision ● When a door or its surrounding area is damaged, deformed or has had a hole made in it, or was in- volved in a collision that was not severe enough to cause any of the following SRS airbags to deploy: SRS side airbags •...
  • Page 566 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained.
  • Page 567 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision WARNING ● Do not allow anyone to kneel on a seat toward the door or put their head or hands outside the vehicle. Do not attach anything to or lean anything against ●...
  • Page 568 Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy unintentionally, possibly leading to death or serious injury.
  • Page 569 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision WARNING • Snow plows • Winches ● Modifications to the vehicle's suspension ● Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios (RF-transmitter) and CD players Related Links Operation of emergency shut off system(P. 655) Locking/unlocking the doors using smart entry &...
  • Page 570 6-3. Reducing impact to the occupants in a collision...
  • Page 571: Wireless Communication

    Wireless communication 7-1. Emergency assistance eCall...........570...
  • Page 572: Ecall

    7-1. Emergency assistance eCall **1*2 eCall is a telematics service that uses Global Navigation Satellite System (GNSS) data and embedded cellular technology to enable the following emergency calls to be made: Automatic emergency calls (Automatic Collision Notification) and manual emergency calls (by pressing the [SOS] button). This service is required by European Union Regulations.
  • Page 573 ■ Free/Open Source Software Information This product contains Free/Open Source Software (FOSS). The license information and/or the source code of such FOSS can be found at the following URL. http://www.opensourceautomotive.com/dcm/lexus/19MC/ In some cases, the call cannot be made. *4 :...
  • Page 574 ■ When the Emergency Call system is replaced with a new one The Emergency Call system should be registered. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■...
  • Page 575 It may not be possible to make Emergency Calls, confirm the system status, or communi- cate with the eCall control center operator. If any of the above equipment is damaged, please consult any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 576 Data is shared with the server. Data is stored in the server. Data is processed in the server for fulfilling the service. Processed data is presented to the customer. For a list of eligible service please visit the Lexus Customer portal.
  • Page 577 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity 1. DESCRIPTION OF THE ECALL IN-VEHICLE SYSTEM Overview of the 112- based eCall in-vehi- 1.1. cle system, its opera- tion and functionali- ties The 112-based eCall service is a public 1.2.
  • Page 578 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity In the event of a criti- cal system failure that would disable the 112-based eCall 1.5. in-vehicle system, the following warn- ing will be given to the occupants of the vehicle 2.
  • Page 579 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system may collect and process only the fol- lowing data: Vehicle Identification Num- ber, Vehicle type (passenger vehicle or light commercial vehicle), Vehicle 2.3.1. propulsion storage type (gasoline/ diesel/CNG/LPG/ electric/hydrogen),...
  • Page 580 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity The 112-based eCall in-vehicle system is designed in such a way as to ensure that the data contained in 2.4.1. the system memory is not available out- side the system be- fore an eCall is trig- gered.
  • Page 581 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity The log of activity data in the 112-based eCall in-vehicle sys- tem is kept for no longer than necessa- ry for attaining the 2.4.3.2. purpose of handling the emergency eCall and in any case not beyond 13 hours from the mo- ment an emergency...
  • Page 582 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity The data subject has a right to complain to the competent data protection au- thority if he or she 2.5.2. considers that his or her rights have been infringed as a result of the processing of his or her personal data.
  • Page 583 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity Legal basis for the use of TPS system The European Union and/or added value 3.2.1. General Data Pro- services and for tection Regulation processing data through them The TPS system and/or other added value services shall process personal...
  • Page 584 7-1. Emergency assistance Implementing Regulation Annex1 PART3 User Information Conformity The owner of a vehi- cle equipped with a TPS eCall system and/or other added value service in ad- dition to the 112- based eCall in-vehi- 3.5. cle system has the right to choose to use the 112-based eCall in-vehicle sys-...
  • Page 585 7-1. Emergency assistance Country Contact information Iceland personuvernd@toyota.is Ireland customerservice@toyota.ie Italy tmi.dpo@toyota-europe.com Netherlands www.toyota.nl/klantenservice Norway personvern@toyota.no Poland klient@toyota.pl Portugal gestaodadospessoais@toyotacaetano.pt Romania relatii.clienti@toyota.ro Slovenia dpcp@toyota.si Spain clientes@toyota.es / dpo@toyota.es. Sweden integritet@toyota.se Switzerland info@toyota.ch...
  • Page 586 7-1. Emergency assistance...
  • Page 587: Maintenance And Care

    Maintenance and care 8-1. Exterior maintenance and care Operation of the tire pressure warning system......624 Washing the vehicle ....Checking tire inflation pres- 8-2. Cleaning and protecting the vehi- sure..........cle interior Lifting the vehicle with a floor Cleaning the vehicle interior ...592 jack ..........637...
  • Page 588: Washing The Vehicle

    8-1. Exterior maintenance and care Washing the vehicle WARNING ● When washing the vehicle, do not apply water to the inside of the engine compart- ment. If water contacts electrical components, it may cause the vehicle to catch fire. Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipes to become quite hot. ●...
  • Page 589 8-1. Exterior maintenance and care INFORMATION ■ Self-restoring coat The vehicle body has a self-restoring coating that is resistant to small surface scratches caused by a car wash, etc. ● The coating lasts for 5 to 8 years from when the vehicle is delivered from the plant. The restoration time differs depending on the depth of the scratch and outside ●...
  • Page 590 8-1. Exterior maintenance and care Start washing from the front of the vehicle. Extend the mirrors before driving. Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface, parts ● (wheel, etc.) and harm your vehicle’ s paint. Depending on the automatic car wash, the rear spoiler may become caught, ●...
  • Page 591 Cleaning the bumpers WARNING If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the following systems may not function correctly. If this occurs, consult any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ● Lexus Safety System + ●...
  • Page 592 8-1. Exterior maintenance and care INFORMATION ■ Black stainless steel window moldings The stainless steel window moldings are made of black oxide coated stainless steel. When cleaning the vehicle, do not scrub the moldings with an abrasive cleaner as their finish may be damaged or the color may change.
  • Page 593 When the water-repellent performance has become insufficient, the coating can be ● repaired. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for details. Waxing the vehicle Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating has deteriorated.
  • Page 594: Cleaning The Vehicle Interior

    8-2. Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior Cleaning the vehicle interior WARNING ■ Water in the vehicle ● Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehicle, such as on the floor, in DC/DC converter air intake vent, junction box and in the luggage compartment. Doing so may cause DC/DC converter, electrical components, etc., to malfunction or catch fire.
  • Page 595 8-2. Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior NOTICE ● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna. Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material. Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth ●...
  • Page 596: Cleaning The Areas With Satin-Finish Metal Accents

    8-2. Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior Cleaning the areas with satin-finish metal accents Remove dirt using a water-dampened soft cloth or synthetic chamois. ● Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth to remove any remaining moisture. ● INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 597: Cleaning The Leather Areas

    Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth to remove any remaining moisture. Allow ● the leather to dry in a shaded and ventilated area. INFORMATION ■ Caring for leather areas Lexus recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain the quality of the vehicle’ s interior.
  • Page 598: Cleaning The Synthetic Leather Areas

    8-2. Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior Cleaning the synthetic leather areas Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. ● Wipe it off with a soft cloth dampened with neutral detergent diluted to approxi- ● mately 1%. Wring out any excess water from the cloth and thoroughly wipe off remaining ●...
  • Page 599: Cleaning Dc/Dc Converter Air Intake Vent

    Improper handling of the air intake vent cover and filter may result in damage to ● them. If you have any concerns about cleaning the filter, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Cleaning the DC/DC converter air intake vent and filter...
  • Page 600 Carefully handle the removed filter so that it will not be damaged. ● If the filter is damaged, have it replaced with a new filter by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ●...
  • Page 601 8-2. Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior Pull the cover as shown in the illustration to disengage the 8 claws, starting from the claw in the upper right corner and pull the cover toward the front of the vehicle to remove it. Disengage the 4 center claws from the filter.
  • Page 602 It may take approximately 20 minutes after the hybrid system is started until the warning message disappears. If the warning message does not disappear,have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 603: Maintenance Requirements

    ■ Where to go for maintenance service? In order to maintain your vehicle in the best possible condition, Lexus recommends that maintenance service operations as well as other inspections and repairs be carried out by authorized Lexus retailers or Lexus authorized repairers, or any reliable repairers.
  • Page 604: Maintenance

    Scheduled maintenance outline Scheduled maintenance should be performed at specified intervals according to the maintenance schedule. For full details of your maintenance schedule, refer to the "Lexus Service Booklet" or "Lexus Warranty Booklet". Resetting the engine oil change message After the engine oil has been replaced, the engine oil maintenance data should be reset.
  • Page 605: Do-It-Yourself Maintenance

    Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal ● If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible. Your vehicle may need adjustment or repair.
  • Page 606: Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions

    8-4. Inspection of consumables Do-it-yourself service precautions If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct procedure as given in the section for each part. WARNING The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically charged.
  • Page 607 8-4. Inspection of consumables NOTICE If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious problem. Maintenance Items which require maintenance and the necessary parts and tools to perform maintenance on those items are as follows: ■ 12-volt battery condition Grease ●...
  • Page 608 8-4. Inspection of consumables Funnel (used only for adding water or washer fluid) ●...
  • Page 609: Opening The Hood

    8-4. Inspection of consumables Opening the hood Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. Push the auxiliary catch lever to the left and lift the hood. INFORMATION ■ Closing the hood When closing the hood, make sure to release it from a slightly high position (approxi- mately 20 cm) to close it.
  • Page 610: Engine Compartment

    8-4. Inspection of consumables Engine compartment Engine compartment components Fuse boxes → P.770 Engine oil filler cap → P.611 Engine oil level dipstick → P.609 Radiator → P.612 Electric cooling fan Condenser → P.612 Washer fluid tank → P.614 Power control unit coolant reservoir →...
  • Page 611 ● of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or disposal.
  • Page 612 8-4. Inspection of consumables NOTICE To prevent serious engine damage, check the oil level on a regular basis. Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine and turning off the hybrid system, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine.
  • Page 613 8-4. Inspection of consumables Adding engine oil If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as that already in the engine. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise. Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
  • Page 614 Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine/power control unit coolant reservoir caps, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer, test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system.
  • Page 615 8-4. Inspection of consumables WARNING ■ When the hybrid system is hot Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and cause serious injuries, such as burns. ■ When the electric cooling fan are operating Do not touch the engine compartment. With the power switch in ON, the electric cooling fan may automatically start to run if the air conditioning is on or the coolant temperature is high.
  • Page 616: Adding Washer Fluid

    8-4. Inspection of consumables Adding washer fluid If washer fluid does not spray from any of the washers or "Windshield Washer Fluid Low" is displayed on the multi-information display, the washer fluid bottle may be empty. Add washer fluid. WARNING Do not add washer fluid when the hybrid system is hot or operating.
  • Page 617: 12-Volt Battery

    8-4. Inspection of consumables 12-volt battery 12-volt battery location WARNING ■ Chemicals in the 12-volt battery The 12-volt battery contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive. Observe the following precautions while working on or near the 12-volt battery: Do not cause sparks by touching the 12-volt battery terminals with tools.
  • Page 618 8-4. Inspection of consumables The 12-volt battery is located on the left side of luggage compartment. Removing the 12-volt battery cover Open the deck board. Remove the 12-volt battery cover. Checking the 12-volt battery ■ 12-volt battery exterior Make sure that the 12-volt battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
  • Page 619 12-volt battery if the power switch mode prior to the 12-volt battery being disconnected is unknown. If the hybrid system does not start even after multiple attempts at all the methods above, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 620: Air Conditioning Filter Maintenance

    ● be clogged. Check the filter and replace it if necessary. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Lexus Service Booklet" or "Lexus Warranty Booklet".) If air fresheners, etc. are used inside the vehicle, the service life of the deo- ●...
  • Page 621 8-4. Inspection of consumables Push both the sides of the glove box inward and disengage each claw on the upper side. Then, pull the glove box to disengage the claws on the lower side and remove the glove box. Unlock the filter cover ( ), pull the filter Left-hand drive vehicles ▶...
  • Page 622: Tire Maintenance

    8-5. Tire maintenance Tire maintenance Replace or rotate tires in accordance with maintenance schedules and treadwear. NOTICE Take particular care when driving on uneven rough roads with cracks and potholes. These conditions may cause loss of tire inflation pressure, reducing the cushioning ability of the tires.
  • Page 623: Tire Inspection Items

    Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns. Also, do not mix tires of ● remarkably different treadwear. ● Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Lexus. Do not mix differently constructed tires (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply tires). ● Do not mix summer, all season and snow tires.
  • Page 624 A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of ● a cut or other damage. If you are not sure, consult with any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■...
  • Page 625: Run-Flat Tire Features

    The run-flat tires are for only this vehicle. Do not use the tires on other vehicles. ● ● Do not mix run-flat tires and normal tires. ● If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used, it may be impossible to sufficiently demonstrate the performance of run-flat tires. If equipped...
  • Page 626: Operation Of The Tire Pressure Warning System

    Situations in which the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly ● In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly. • If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used. A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equipment) tire. •...
  • Page 627 When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valves and ● transmitters, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may be damaged if not handled correctly.
  • Page 628 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmit- ter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible.
  • Page 629 8-5. Tire maintenance The wheel position registration procedure cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving. Select on the center display. Select [Vehicle customise]. Select [Tyre pressure]. Select [Tyre rotation]. Select [Continue]. A message indicating that wheel position registration is being performed will be displayed on the multi-information display.
  • Page 630 8-5. Tire maintenance ■ If the wheel position cannot be registered easily ● In the following situations, wheel position registration may take longer than usual to be completed or may not be possible. • Vehicle is not driven at approximately 40 km/h (25 mph) or more Vehicle is driven on unpaved roads •...
  • Page 631 ● If tire inflation pressure setting procedure cannot be completed after performing the above procedure, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Setting using the current tire inflation pressure...
  • Page 632 Perform the procedure again from the beginning. If tire inflation pressure setting procedure cannot be completed after performing ● the above procedure, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 633 8-5. Tire maintenance Registering ID codes The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a unique ID code. When new tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are installed, new ID codes must be registered in the tire pressure warning computer. INFORMATION ID codes can be registered by yourself, but depending on the driving conditions and ●...
  • Page 634 8-5. Tire maintenance Select [Continue]. The tire pressure warning light will slowly blink 3 times and a message indicating that ID code reg- istration is being performed will be displayed on the multi-information display. Wheel set changing will be canceled and registration will begin. When registration is being performed, the tire pressure warning light will blink for approximately 1 minute then illuminate and "---"...
  • Page 635 If the ID codes cannot be registered even when performing the above procedure, ● contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If the tire inflation pressure of the wheel set installed differs from that of the previous set, it will be necessary to perform the tire inflation pressure setting procedure of the tire pressure warning system.
  • Page 636 8-5. Tire maintenance Only a change between both registered wheel set is possible, mixing between ● these wheel sets is not supported. While registering ID codes, it may not be possible to change between wheel ● sets normally. Cancel registration before changing between wheel sets. Install the desired wheel set.
  • Page 637: Checking Tire Inflation Pres- Sure

    Reduced safety ● Damage to the drive train ● If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■ Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: Check only when the tires are cold.
  • Page 638 8-5. Tire maintenance If your vehicle has been parked for at least 3 hours or has not been driven for more than 1.5 km or 1 mile, you will get an accurate cold tire inflation pressure reading. Always use a tire pressure gauge. ●...
  • Page 639: Lifting The Vehicle With A Floor Jack

    8-5. Tire maintenance Lifting the vehicle with a floor jack When using a floor jack, follow the instructions in the manual provided with the jack and perform the operation safely.When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack correctly.Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury.
  • Page 640: Rotating The Tires

    8-5. Tire maintenance Rotating the tires To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Lexus recommends that you rotate your tires approximately at the following intervals: Rotate the tires every 5000 km (3000 miles) Rotate the tires as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 641: Wheels

    Use the correct wheel bolts for the wheels to be installed. ● For details, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ■ Wheel bolts Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of death or serious injury: Conventionally referred to as offset.
  • Page 642 If there are any cracks or deformations in the wheel bolts, or if the surface treatment ● becomes worn, have the wheel bolts replaced at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Failure to follow these precautions could cause the wheel bolts to loosen and the tire to fall off, resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Page 643: Replacing The Tire

    As your vehicle is equipped with run-flat tires or an emergency tire puncture repair kit, the following tools for replacing a tire are not included with your vehicle. They can be purchased at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 644 8-5. Tire maintenance Storage position of the tools and jack Jack WARNING Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to fall. Therefore, observe the following precatutions. ● Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or installing and removing tire chains.
  • Page 645 8-5. Tire maintenance Taking out the jack Remove the deck board. Take out the jack. Disengage the tightening strap. Removing a tire WARNING ■ Precautions for replacing a tire Do not try to remove the wheel ornament by hand. ● Take due care in handling the ornament to avoid unexpected personal injury.
  • Page 646 8-5. Tire maintenance Chock the tires. Wheel chock position ● Flat tire: Front left Place the wheel chock behind the rear right tire. ● Flat tire: Front right Place the wheel chock behind the rear left tire. ● Flat tire: Rear left Place the wheel chock in front of the front right tire.
  • Page 647 8-5. Tire maintenance Install the wheel bolt socket to the jack han- dle. Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. WARNING Observe the following precautions when using the jack. Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the ●...
  • Page 648 8-5. Tire maintenance WARNING Also, the guide pin is made of resin. It may be damaged if the wheel is placed anywhere other than or if a large amount of force is applied to the guide pin. Remove the remaining wheel bolts and the tire.
  • Page 649 8-5. Tire maintenance WARNING Also, the guide pin is made of resin. It may be damaged if the wheel is placed anywhere other than or if a large amount of force is applied to the guide pin. Loosely tighten each wheel bolt by hand or using a wheel bolt socket Do not use the wheel bolt socket for anything other than loosely tightening the wheel bolts by...
  • Page 650 ● When installing a wheel, use the same wheel bolts that were removed with the wheel. Also, do not use any wheel bolts other than Lexus Genuine wheel bolts. ● If a wheel bolt hole in a wheel or the threads of a wheel bolt or the wheel hub...
  • Page 651 NOTICE When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may be damaged if not handled correctly.
  • Page 652 8-5. Tire maintenance...
  • Page 653 When trouble arises 9-1. What to do if a problem occurs (vehicles with an emergency while driving tire puncture repair kit)..What to do if a problem oc- Precautions for when you curs while driving.......653 have a flat tire (vehicles with run-flat tires) .........719 9-2.
  • Page 654 If the charging connector can- If the windows do not open or not be disconnected from close by operating the power the AC charging inlet ....window switches......763 When a malfunction occurs The power switch is turned off during charging......automatically .......765 If the charging schedule func-...
  • Page 655: What To Do If A Problem Occurs While Driving

    9-1. What to do if a problem occurs while driving What to do if a problem occurs while driving Using the emergency flashers to warn other drivers Use the emergency flashers to inform other drivers of the presence of your vehicle when it is stopped on the road, such as if the vehicle has broke down.
  • Page 656 9-1. What to do if a problem occurs while driving Change the shift position to N. ● If the shift position is changed to N: After slowing down, stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road. Stop the hybrid system. ●...
  • Page 657 If the emergency shut off system activates, your vehicle will not be able to be restarted. To restart the hybrid system, If equipped Contact your Lexus dealer or aftermarket accessory manufacturer for further infor- *1 : mation about an emergency hammer.
  • Page 658 9-1. What to do if a problem occurs while driving contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 659: If A Warning Light Illuminates/Flashes Or A Warning Message Is Displayed On The Meter

    If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system. However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 660 WARNING If both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on, stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braking, and the ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Page 661 The GPF (Gasoline Particulate Filter) system ● The electronic throttle control system; or ● The electronic transmission control system ● Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any au- thorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If equipped...
  • Page 662 The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips. If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
  • Page 663 Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer) Condition Cause / Remedy Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steering) system (red/ Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or yellow) Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 664 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter INFORMATION ■ Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer) When the 12-volt battery charge becomes insufficient or the voltage temporarily drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on and the warning buzzer may sound.
  • Page 665 When the light comes on after blinking for approximately 1 minute (a buzzer does not sounds): Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system Have the system checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. When the light comes on (a buzzer sounds):...
  • Page 666 If the tire pressure warning light blinks for approximately 1 minute then stays on • There may be a malfunction in the tire pressure warning system. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately. •...
  • Page 667 Have the flat tire replaced by the nearest any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could lose ●...
  • Page 668 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter PCS warning light (warning buzzer) Condition Cause / Remedy Indicates a malfunction in the PCS (Pre-Collision System). Follow the instructions displayed on the multiinformation display. Illuminates when the PCS (Pre-Collision System) or VSC (Vehicle ●...
  • Page 669 The Trailer Sway Control system; ● The TRC system; ● (illu- The Trail Mode function; or ● minates) The hill-start assist control system ● Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately. If equipped...
  • Page 670 (flashes) Indicates a malfunction in the parking brake system Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately. Brake hold operated indicator (warning buzzer) Condition...
  • Page 671: If A Warning Message Is Dis

    If a warning message is displayed again after the appropriate actions have been performed, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Additionally, if a warning light comes on or flashes at the same time that a warning message is displayed, take the appropriate corrective action for the warning light.
  • Page 672 "12-Volt Battery Charging System Malfunction Stop in a Safe Place See Owner's Manual" Cause Remedy Immediately stop the vehicle and contact any authorized Lexus It may indicate a retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. malfunction. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
  • Page 673 After the hybrid system has cooled down, inspect the hoses and radiator core (radiator) for any leaks. If a large amount of coolant has leaked, immediately con- tact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. This message may be...
  • Page 674 If the message does not disappear: Stop the hybrid sys- conditions. (For exam- tem and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus ple, when driving up a authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. long steep hill.)
  • Page 675 Continuing to drive the vehicle without having the hybrid battery (traction ● battery) inspected will cause the hybrid system not to start. If the hybrid system does not start, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or ● Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 676 If the message is not cleared, have the vehicle inspected by tremely high load any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or conditions. any reliable repairer. "Engine Coolant Temp High Stop in a Safe Place See Owner's Manual"...
  • Page 677 12-volt ized repairer, or any reliable repairer battery may be deteriorating. immediately. A message that indicates the need for visiting your Lexus dealer Cause Remedy The system or part shown on Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized...
  • Page 678 "Brake Hold Malfunction Press Brake to Deactivate Visit Your Dealer" Cause Remedy Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer The system may be or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer imme- malfunctioning. diately.
  • Page 679 DC/DC convert- gap in the duct. Therefore, per- er are not dirty, have the vehicle inspected form the following correction by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus procedure. authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. "Exhaust Filter Full See Owner's Manual"...
  • Page 680 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter "EV Mode Unavailable" Cause Remedy The EV drive mode is not available. Use the EV drive The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the vehicle is mode when it be- idling, battery charge is low, vehicle speed is higher than the comes available.
  • Page 681 If charging cannot be carried out, even though the proper procedures were followed, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retail- er or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. When the charging connector is unlocked while Charging connector was un- charging, charging stops.
  • Page 682 If charging cannot be carried out, even though there is no problem with the power source path, there may be a malfunction in the sys- tem. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 683 Charger has ● genuine AC charging cable, consult any authorized Lexus stopped charg- retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Check the following items. Plug is securely inserted ● Extension cord is not used and outlet is not overloaded ●...
  • Page 684 "Charging system malfunction See Owner's Manual" Cause / Remedy Malfunction occurred in charging system Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. "Engine Started to Clean System EV Driving Unavailable" Remedy EV driving may be canceled in order to protect the hybrid system, etc.
  • Page 685 "Shift System Malfunction Apply Parking Brake Securely When Parking See Owner's Manual" Cause Remedy Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer It may indicate a or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer imme- malfunction. diately.
  • Page 686 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter "Shift System Malfunction See Owner's Manual" Cause Remedy Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer It may indicate a or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer imme- malfunction.
  • Page 687 Have the vehicle inspect- ● Dynamic radar cruise control system ● ed by any authorized Speed limiter system ● Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or RSA (Road Sign Assist) ● any reliable repairer im- BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ●...
  • Page 688 RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic Alert) ● sors Automatic Rear Flashing Hazard Lights ● Safe Exit Assist (with door opening con- ● trol) Lexus parking assist-sensor ● PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ● RCD (Rear camera detection) ● If equipped...
  • Page 689 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter "System Stopped Front Camera Low Visibility See Owner's Manual" Cause Remedy Indicates one of the following systems is disabled. Follow the following correction ● PCS (Pre-Collision System) ●...
  • Page 690 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter "System Stopped Front Camera Out of Temp. Range Wait until Normal Temperature" Cause Remedy Indicates one of the following sys- Follow the following correction methods. ●...
  • Page 691 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter "System Stopped Front Radar Sensor Blocked Clean Radar Sensor" Cause Remedy Indicates one of the following systems is disabled. PCS (Pre-Collision System) ● Follow the following correction methods. LDA (Lane Departure ●...
  • Page 692 RCD (Rear camera detection) ● cameras. PKSB (Parking Support Brake) ● "Check Engine" Cause Remedy Immediately stop the vehicle and contact any authorized ● It may indicate a Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any relia- malfunction. ble repairer. If equipped...
  • Page 693 "Hybrid System Malfunction" Cause Remedy Immediately stop the vehicle and contact any authorized ● It may indicate a Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any relia- malfunction. ble repairer. "Accelerator System Malfunction" Cause Remedy Immediately stop the vehicle and contact any authorized ●...
  • Page 694 9-2. If a warning light illuminates/flashes or a warning message is displayed on the meter "Engine stopped No Fuel" Cause Remedy The vehicle may have run Stop the vehicle in a safe place and, if the fuel level ● out of fuel. is low, refuel the vehicle.
  • Page 695 Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or There may be a malfunction in the Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable re- steering lock system. pairer. The hybrid system may be mal-...
  • Page 696 Ensure that the shift position is in P and depress the brake pedal. Touch the Lexus emblem side of the electronic key to the power switch. When the electronic key is detected, a buzzer will sound and the power switch mode will change to ON.
  • Page 697 Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that a message is shown on the multi-information display. Press the power switch. In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be started, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. INFORMATION ■...
  • Page 698: Started

    When the vent plug and indicator are close to the hold down clamp, the battery fluid (sulfuric acid) may leak. For information regarding 12-volt battery replacement, contact any authorized Lexus ● retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 699 If the hybrid system cannot be started the first time the power switch is pressed ● after removing and installing the 12-volt battery, touch the Lexus emblem side of the electronic key to the power switch to start the hybrid system.
  • Page 700 Use the exhaust hole plug that is included with the new 12-volt battery or the one installed to the removed 12-volt battery. For details, consult with at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
  • Page 701 9-3. If the hybrid system will not start Disabling the operation of the driver’s door Insert a plastic card, etc. into the gap in the door handle and remove the cover. To avoid damage, do not apply excessive force to the cover.
  • Page 702 Check that all of the doors cannot be opened. When removing the 12-volt battery terminals When disconnecting a 12-volt battery terminal, contact your Lexus dealer. When disconnecting a 12-volt battery terminal, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 703 9-3. If the hybrid system will not start WARNING ■ When removing the 12-volt battery terminals Always remove the negative (-) terminal first. If the positive (+) terminal contacts any metal in the surrounding area when the positive (+) terminal is removed, a spark may occur, leading to a fire in addition to electrical shocks and death or serious injury.
  • Page 704 9-3. If the hybrid system will not start ● The doors may not be able to be unlocked using the smart entry & start system immediately after a 12-volt battery terminal is disconnected and reconnected. If the doors cannot be unlocked, use the wireless remote control or mechanical key to lock and unlock the doors.
  • Page 705: When The Interior Lights Or Headlights Do Not Illuminate And The Hybrid System Can- Not Be Started

    Restarting the hybrid system using the jumper (or booster) cables. The 12-volt battery Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized may be discharged. repairer, or any reliable repairer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
  • Page 706: When The Horn Sounds At A Low Volume And The Hybrid System Cannot Be Started

    9-3. If the hybrid system will not start When the horn sounds at a low volume and the hybrid system cannot be started Cause Remedy The 12-volt battery may be dis- Restarting the hybrid system using the charged. jumper (or booster) cables. The 12-volt battery terminal connec- The 12-volt battery terminals may be loose tions may be loose or corroded.
  • Page 707 Restarting the hybrid system using the jumper (or booster) cables. The 12-volt battery Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized may be discharged. repairer, or any reliable repairer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
  • Page 708 The sealant can be used only once to temporarily repair one tire without removing the nail or screw from the tire.) After temporarily repairing the tire with the kit, have the tire repaired or replaced by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. WARNING Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
  • Page 709 9-4. If a tire is flat Preparing to use the emergency tire puncture repair kit Before using the emergency tire puncture repair kit, perform the following. Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface. ● Set the parking brake. ●...
  • Page 710 9-4. If a tire is flat Emergency tire puncture repair kit details/name of each part WARNING ■ Precautions for handling the emergency tire puncture repair kit ● The emergency tire puncture repair kit is made exclusively for your vehicle. Do not use it on other vehicles.
  • Page 711 The sealant stored in the emergency tire puncture repair kit can be used only once to temporarily repair a single tire. If the sealant in the bottle and other parts of the kit have been used and need to be replaced, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ●...
  • Page 712 When disposing of the liquid sealant The liquid sealant contains materials which are harmful to the environment. When disposing of liquid sealant or a liquid sealant bottle, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or contact your local government for information on the appropriate authorized waste disposal method.
  • Page 713 When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmit- ter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible.
  • Page 714 9-4. If a tire is flat Connect the bottle to the compressor. Insert the bottle straight into the compressor to connect it, and make sure that the claws are se- curely engaged to the compressor as shown in the illustration. Connect the hose to the bottle.
  • Page 715 9-4. If a tire is flat Extend the hose. Remove the air release cap from the hose. The air release cap may be used later. Therefore keep it in a safe place. Connect the hose to the valve of the flat tire. Screw the end of hose clockwise as far as possi- ble.
  • Page 716 9-4. If a tire is flat Attach the sticker provided with the tire puncture repair kit to a position easily seen from the driver’ s seat. WARNING Do not attach the vehicle speed warning sticker to an area other than the one indicated.
  • Page 717 9-4. If a tire is flat To inject the sealant and inflate the tire, turn the compressor switch on. WARNING Observe the following precautions. Keep back from the tire while it is being repaired, as there is a chance of it ●...
  • Page 718 9-4. If a tire is flat and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable re- pairer. If the tire inflation pressure exceeds the speci- fied level, let out some air to adjust the tire inflation pressure.
  • Page 719 Taking precautions to avoid sudden braking, sudden acceleration and sharp turns, drive carefully at under 80 km/h (50 mph) to any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer that is less than 100 km (62 miles) away for tire repair or replacement.
  • Page 720 9-4. If a tire is flat When having the tire repaired or replaced, make sure to tell any authorized Lexus re- tailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer that the sealant is injected. After using the emergency tire puncture repair kit, have the vehicle inspected and the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter replaced by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 721: Precautions For When You Have A Flat Tire (Vehicles With Run-Flat Tires)

    When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmit- ter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible.
  • Page 722: If A Key Has Been Lost

    9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked If a key has been lost New genuine mechanical keys can be made by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer using another mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
  • Page 723: When The Doors/Windows

    Replace the electronic key battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. The battery for the card key is available only at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Your Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer can replace the battery for you.
  • Page 724 9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked INFORMATION ■ Use a CR2032 lithium battery Batteries can be purchased at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer, local electrical appliance shops or camera stores. ■ If the electronic key battery is depleted The following symptoms may occur: The smart entry &...
  • Page 725 ● If the cover cannot be firmly closed, stop using the electronic key and stow the key in the place where children cannot reach, and then contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If you accidentally swallow a battery or put a battery into a part of your body, get ●...
  • Page 726 9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked Using the mechanical key To take out the mechanical key, push the release button and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be inserted in one direction, as the key only has a groove on one side.
  • Page 727 Opens the windows and the moon roof (turn and hold) Closes the windows and the moon roof (turn and hold) If equipped These settings must be customized at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus author- *1 : ized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 728 9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked WARNING 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.
  • Page 729 9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked WARNING ● Always wash your hands after handling the 12-volt battery support, terminals, and other battery-related parts. ● Do not allow children near the 12-volt battery. ■ When replacing the 12-volt battery After replacing, securely attach the exhaust hose and exhaust hole plug to the exhaust hole of the new 12-volt battery.
  • Page 730 Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and start the hybrid system of your vehicle by turning the power switch to ON. Make sure the "READY" indicator comes on. If the indicator light does not come on, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 731 Once the hybrid system has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were connected. Once the hybrid system starts, have the vehicle inspected at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
  • Page 732: If A Door Cannot Be Opened Using The Door Opener Switch

    9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked If a door cannot be opened using the door opener switch If a door cannot be opened using the door opener switch, it can be opened using a manual release handle. Operating a manual release handle NOTICE Normally, the manual release handles cannot be used to open the doors.
  • Page 733 9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked INFORMATION ■ Manual release handle operating conditions If the vehicle is involved in a severe frontal or rear collision, manual release handle ● operation will be enabled for all of the doors. However, the manual release handle may not become operable depending on the force of the impact and conditions of the collision.
  • Page 734 9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked ● To prevent a door from being opened accidentally, when the power switch is in ON, after an inside manual release handle is operated once, operation will automatically be disabled after approximately 1 second. Related Links Using the mechanical key(P.
  • Page 735: If The Rear Doors Cannot Be Opened From The Inside

    9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked If the rear doors cannot be opened from the inside The child-protector lock may be engaged. Open the door from outside the vehicle and disengage the child-protector lock. Related Links Preventing the rear doors from being opened from the inside of the vehicle (child-protec- tor lock)(P.
  • Page 736: If The Back Door Cannot Be Opened

    9-5. If a door cannot be opened or locked If the back door cannot be opened The back door can be unlocked from the inside. Using a flathead screwdriver, remove the cover. To protect the cover, place a rag between the flathead screwdriver and the cover as shown in the illustration.
  • Page 737 If the moon roof reverses and does not fully close even after performing the previous procedure, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If the moon roof tilts down but then tilts back up Stop the vehicle.
  • Page 738 9-6. If the moon roof or electronic sunshade does not operate correctly If the moon roof reverses and does not fully close even after performing the previous procedure, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 739 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened If the fuel filler door opener switch cannot be operated, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer to service the vehicle. In case where refueling is urgently necessary, the following proce- dure can be used to open the fuel filler door.
  • Page 740 9-8. If the plug-in hybrid system cannot be used normally If the hybrid battery (traction battery) of the plug-in hybrid system cannot be charged If the charging port lid does not open In an emergency, if the charging port lid cannot be opened using the normal procedure, it can be opened using the charging port lid lock emergency release lever.
  • Page 741 Press the central rear edge of the charging port lid to open it. This unlocking method is a temporary correction procedure for emergency use only. If the problem persists, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 742 Perform a reset and connect to a proper power source. If charging does not start, immediately stop charging and contact any author- ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Charging indicator of the charging port does not illuminate, even though charging connector is connected.
  • Page 743 9-8. If the plug-in hybrid system cannot be used normally When you wish to charge according to the charging schedule, wait until the set time. To start charging, set [Charge now] to on. When charging indicator of the charging port rapidly flashes: Malfunction occurred in an external power source or the vehicle Start the hybrid system and follow the instructions displayed by the message on the multi-information display.
  • Page 744: If The Charging Connector Can- Not Be Disconnected From The Ac Charging Inlet

    The charging connector is unlocked and can be removed. This procedure is a temporary correction procedure for emergency use only. If the problem persists, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
  • Page 745 9-8. If the plug-in hybrid system cannot be used normally Do not operate the emergency release lever when the charging connector can be unlocked in the normal procedure. INFORMATION After operating the connector lock emergency release lever, push it back to its original position until a click sound is heard.
  • Page 746: When A Malfunction Occurs During Charging

    Charging system AC charging cable. error Consult any author- Illuminated Flashes ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reli- able repairer. There is a malfunc- tion in the plug tem- perature detection part.
  • Page 747 AC charging cable Illuminated Flashes life span notice Consult any author- ized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reli- able repairer. The number of charges using the AC charging cable...
  • Page 748: If The Charging Schedule Func- Tion Does Not Operate Nor- Mally

    9-8. If the plug-in hybrid system cannot be used normally If the charging schedule function does not operate normally Cannot charge at desired time Vehicle clock is not properly adjusted Check the clock settings and adjust it to the proper time. The vehicle calendar is not set correctly.
  • Page 749 9-8. If the plug-in hybrid system cannot be used normally If the AC charging cable is removed and reinserted while the charging indicator is flashing, the charging schedule is canceled. Temporarily remove the AC charging cable, and then reconnect it. My Room Mode was operated When My Room Mode is operated, the system will start charging, even if the charging schedule is registered.
  • Page 750: When The Wireless Charger Operation Indicator Light (On The Charging Tray) Flashes

    9-9. If an indicator on an interior feature illuminates or flashes When the wireless charger operation indicator light (on the charging tray) flashes When the wireless charger indicator light continuously flashes once per second (orange / green) Cause Remedy If the hybrid system is operating, stop the hybrid system and then restart it.
  • Page 751 9-9. If an indicator on an interior feature illuminates or flashes When the wireless charger indicator light continuously flashes 4 times quickly (orange) Cause Remedy Stop charging, remove the portable device from The temperature inside the the charging tray, and wait for the temperature wireless charger may have to decrease before attempting to begin charging become too high.
  • Page 752: When A Hybrid System Warn- Ing Message Is Displayed And The Vehicle Does Not Move

    When a hybrid system warning message is displayed and the vehicle does not move There may be a problem with the drivetrain. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or commercial towing service before towing.
  • Page 753: If The Hybrid Transmission Makes Abnormal Sounds

    9-10. If the vehicle cannot move If the hybrid transmission makes abnormal sounds There may be a problem with the drivetrain. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or commercial towing service before towing.
  • Page 754: Towing With A Tow Truck

    Towing with a tow truck If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or commercial towing service, using a wheel-lift type truck or flatbed truck.Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provincial and local laws.
  • Page 755 9-10. If the vehicle cannot move NOTICE ■ Towing with a sling-type truck Do not tow with a sling-type truck to prevent body damage. From the front ▶ Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. From the rear ▶ Use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
  • Page 756: Using A Flatbed Truck

    9-10. If the vehicle cannot move Using a flatbed truck When using a flat-bed truck to transport the vehicle, use tire strapping belts. Refer to the owner's manual of the flat-bed truck for the tire strapping method. In order to suppress vehicle movement during transportation, set the parking brake and turn the power switch off.
  • Page 757: Towing With Another Vehicle

    Towing with another vehicle If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer or commercial towing service, using a wheel-lift type truck or flatbed truck.Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provincial and local laws.
  • Page 758 Tighten down the towing eyelet securely us- ing a wheel bolt wrench or hard metal bar. INFORMATION ■ Wheel bolt wrench Wheel bolt wrench can be purchased at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 759 9-10. If the vehicle cannot move WARNING When installing towing eyelets to the vehicle, make sure to securely install them to the specified positions. If not securely installed, towing eyelets may come loose during towing. Securely attach cables or chains to the towing eyelet. Take care not to damage the vehicle body.
  • Page 760: Getting Unstuck From Mud, Sand, Or Snow

    9-10. If the vehicle cannot move Getting unstuck from mud, sand, or snow Stop the hybrid system. Set the parking brake and shift the shift position to P. Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the front wheels. Place wood, stones or some other material under the front wheels to help provide traction.
  • Page 761: If You Think Something Is Wrong

    Flat-looking tires or uneven tire wear ● High engine coolant temperature warning light comes on. ● Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible. Your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair.
  • Page 762: If Abnormal Sounds Are Emit- Ted From The Vehicle

    Condition Remedy The following sounds are abnormal sounds. Changes in exhaust sound ● Contact any authorized Lexus re- Excessive tire squeal when cornering tailer or Lexus authorized repair- ● er, or any reliable repairer as soon Strange noises related to the suspension ●...
  • Page 763: If The Vehicle Behaves Abnormally

    Vehicle pulls heavily to one side when driving on a level road ● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling, pedal almost touches the floor ● Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible. Your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair.
  • Page 764 9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. When the steering lock cannot be released, ● "Push POWER Switch while Turning the Steering Wheel in Either Direction"...
  • Page 765: If The Windows Do Not Open Or Close By Operating The Power Window Switches

    9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership If the windows do not open or close by operating the power window switches Check if the window lock switch is on. If the window lock switch is on, the power windows other than that for the driver’...
  • Page 766 If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning. If the window reverses and cannot be fully closed or opened, have the vehicle inspect- ed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 767: The Power Switch Is Turned Off Automatically

    9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership The power switch is turned off automatically In the following situations, power will be turned off due to the automatic power off function. The vehicle is left in ACC or ON (the hybrid system is not operating) for ●...
  • Page 768: If Your Vehicle Overheats

    9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership If your vehicle overheats The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating. The high coolant temperature warning light comes on. ● A loss of hybrid system power is experienced. (For example, the vehicle speed ●...
  • Page 769 After the hybrid system has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and radiator core (radiator) for any leaks. If a large amount of coolant has leaked, immediately contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 770 If the fan is not operating: Stop the hybrid system immediately and contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. If the fan is operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 771: If Electrical Components Can- Not Be Used Or Do Not Oper- Ate When A Switch Is Operat- Ed

    9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership If electrical components cannot be used or do not operate when a switch is operated If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Related Links Checking and replacing fuses(P.
  • Page 772: If A Light Does Not Illuminate

    Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than specified, or use any other object in place of a fuse. ● Always use a genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent. Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix. Do not modify the fuses or fuse boxes.
  • Page 773 9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership Open the fuse box cover. Engine compartment (Type A) ▶ Push in the claw and remove the lid. Engine compartment (Type B) ▶ Push in the claw and remove the lid. Left side instrument panel (left-hand drive vehicles) ▶...
  • Page 774 9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership Luggage compartment (Type A) ▶ Fold the deck board, remove the side board and cover, then remove the fuse box cover. Luggage compartment (Type B) ▶ Fold the deck board, remove the side board and cover, then remove the fuse box cover.
  • Page 775 9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership Remove the fuse. Only some fuses can be removed using the pullout tool. Check if the fuse is blown. Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid.
  • Page 776 ■ When replacing light bulbs Lexus recommends that you use genuine Lexus products designed for this vehicle. Because certain bulbs are connected to circuits designed to prevent overload, non-genuine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be unusable.
  • Page 777 The lights other than the front turn signal lights (bulb type) each consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer to have the light replaced.
  • Page 778 9-12. Items to check before contacting a dealership Bulb locations Front turn signal light (bulb type) Replacing the front turn signal lights (bulb type) Before replacing, check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced. Turn the bulb base counterclockwise. Remove the light bulb.
  • Page 779 Vehicle specifications 10-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ........778 Fuel information ......787 10-2. Customizable features User customization function outline..........789 Method to change settings ..Customizable features....791 10-3. Initialization Items to initialize ......
  • Page 780: Specifications

    Vehicles with towing package Vehicle identification ■ Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle.
  • Page 781 10-1. Specifications This number is stamped on the top left of the ● instrument panel. This number is also on the manufacturer's la- ● bel. This number is also stamped under the right- ● hand front seat. ■ Engine number Engine Model A25A-FXS...
  • Page 782 10-1. Specifications Displacement 2487 cm (151.8 cu. in.) Valve clearance (engine cold) Automatic adjustment Fuel Fuel type When you find these types of fuel label at the gas station, use only the fuel with one of the following labels. EU area: Unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard EN228 only Except EU area: Unleaded gasoline only Research Octane Number...
  • Page 783 4.2 L (4.4 qt., 3.7 Imp.qt.) Engine oil selection ■ Gasoline Engine – "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is used in your Lexus vehicle. Lexus recommends the use of approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil". Another motor oil of matching quality can also be used. Oil grade: ●...
  • Page 784 Temperature range anticipated before next oil change Preferred SAE 0W-16 is filled into your Lexus vehicle at manufacturing, and the best choice for good fuel economy and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 0W-16 oil is not available, SAE 0W-20 oil may be used.
  • Page 785 Do not use plain water alone. The coolant capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. Ignition system (spark plug) Make DENSO FC16HR-Q8 0.8 mm (0.03 in.) NOTICE ■...
  • Page 786 Oil capacity Oil type and viscosity "Toyota Genuine ATF WS" The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. NOTICE ■ Transmission fluid type Using differential gear oil other than the specified oil may cause abnormal noise or vibration, or damage the differential gear of your vehicle.
  • Page 787 10-1. Specifications Pedal free play 1 - 6 mm (0.04 - 0.25 in.) SAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 ● Fluid type ● SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4 Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 300 N (30.6 kgf, 67.5 lbf) while the hybrid system is operating.
  • Page 788 10-1. Specifications Add 20.0 kPa (0.2 kgf/cm or bar, 3 psi) to the recommended tire inflation pressure, and drive at speeds below 100 km/h (62 mph). Light bulbs Light bulbs Type Exterior Front turn signal lights (bulb type) A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
  • Page 789: Fuel Information

    Use of ethanol blended gasoline in a gasoline engine Lexus allows the use of ethanol blended gasoline where the ethanol content is up to 10%. Make sure that the ethanol blended gasoline to be used has a Research Octane Number that follows the above.
  • Page 790 (E10) will damage the vehicle's fuel system. You must ensure that refueling is carried out only from a source where fuel specification and quality can be guaranteed. In case of any doubt, ask any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 791: User Customization Function Outline

    Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized to suit your preferences. The settings of these features can be changed using the center display or at any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
  • Page 792: Method To Change Settings

    10-2. Customizable features Method to change settings Changing using the center display Stop the vehicle in a place where operations can be performed safely, engage the parking brake, and change the shift position to P. Select on the center display. Select [Vehicle customise] or [Driving assist].
  • Page 793: Customizable Features

    Settings that can be changed using the center display Settings that can be changed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus author- ized repairer, or any reliable repairer Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available Gauges, meters and multi-information display The language, units of measure, etc.
  • Page 794 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Rear seat re- minder func- — tion This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. F SPORT models Head-up Display Customized Function Default setting setting Display — Normal Maximum — Display mode Minimum This setting changes in accordance with My Settings.
  • Page 795 10-2. Customizable features Door lock Customized Function Default setting setting 60 seconds Door lock switch indicator 30 seconds 600 seconds — illumination time 1200 seconds Inside door opener switch operation ad- Short — justment (door Long opening func- tion adjustment) Multi-informa- tion display/ buzzer opera-...
  • Page 796 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Driver’ s door Unlocking using All doors un- unlocked in one a mechanical locked in one step, all doors — step unlocked in two step Shift position linked door locking func- tion Shift position linked door un- locking func-...
  • Page 797 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Kick operation buzzer — *(2) The function that validates — switch of the wireless remote control when locking the door Close & lock (walk away) — function Hands free close & lock (walk away) —...
  • Page 798 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting not opened af- ter being un- 30 seconds — 120 seconds locked Open door — warning buzzer This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. Smart entry & start system Customized Function Default setting setting Smart entry &...
  • Page 799 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Driver’ s door Unlocking op- All doors un- unlocked in one eration locked in one step, all doors step unlocked in two step One short press Push twice Power back Press and hold door unlocking —...
  • Page 800 10-2. Customizable features Outside rear view mirrors Customized Function Default setting setting Automatic mir- Linked to the ror folding and Linked to oper- locking/unlock- — extending oper- ation of the ing of the doors ation power switch Power windows and moon roof Customized Function Default setting...
  • Page 801 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Light sensor Standard -2 to 2 sensitivity Extended 60 seconds Headlight light- 90 seconds ing system (time elapsed before 30 seconds — headlights auto- 120 seconds matically turn off) This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. Lights Customized Function...
  • Page 802 10-2. Customizable features Customized sette- Function ings Projection distance adjustment of the low beams accord- ON/OFF — ing to the distance to a preceding vehicle Illumination of the cornering lights ON/OFF — when starting off High beam light dis- tribution control for ON/OFF —...
  • Page 803 10-2. Customizable features Lane Departure Alert system Customized sette- Function ings Lane Departure ON/OFF — Alert system Alert timing Default/Earlier — Vibration/Beep — Alert options This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. Lane Change Assist Function Customized setting Lane Change As- ON/OFF —...
  • Page 804 10-2. Customizable features Dynamic Radar Cruise Control Function Customized setting Overtake preven- ON/OFF — tion Acceleration set- High / Mid / Low — ting 1 km/h / 5 km/h / 10 Speed setting (short km/h or 1 mph / 5 —...
  • Page 805 Excess speed notifi- km/h (3 mph) / 2 — cation level→ P.803 km/h (1 mph) This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. Vehicles with a navigation system Lexus parking assist-sensor Customized Function Default setting setting Lexus parking — assist-sensor This setting changes in accordance with My Settings.
  • Page 806 10-2. Customizable features BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) Customized Function Default setting setting Blind spot moni- — Alert timing for Early presence of ap- proaching vehi- Intermediate — cle (sensitivity) Late Outside rear view mirror indi- Bright — cator brightness This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. Safe Exit Assist Customized Function...
  • Page 807 10-2. Customizable features RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic Alert) Customized Function Default setting setting RCTA (Rear Crossing Traffic — Alert) This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. RCD (Rear camera detection) Customized Function Default setting setting RCD (Rear camera detec- —...
  • Page 808 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Suspention in Normal Sport — custom mode Steering in cus- Normal Sport — tom mode Air conditioning operation in Normal — customized mode Automatic air conditioning system Customized Function Default setting setting Automatic swithcing be- tween outside...
  • Page 809 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Steering wheel heater tempera- -2 (cooler) to 2 ture adjustment Standard (warmer) in AUTO mode Driver's seat seat heater tem- -2 (cooler) to 2 perature adjust- Standard (warmer) ment in AUTO mode Front passeng- er's seat seat heater tempera-...
  • Page 810 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Operation when the doors — are unlocked Footwell lights — Door-trim orna- ment lights , in- side handle — lights and ceenter console light Time elapsed before the outer 7.5 seconds 15 seconds foot lights turn 30 seconds Operation of...
  • Page 811 10-2. Customizable features Customized Function Default setting setting Operation of in- terior lights and outer foot lights — after the doors are locked Color selec- Silky white — tion Brightness con- Maximum — trol This setting changes in accordance with My Settings. Refer to "Multimedia owner's manual".
  • Page 812: Initialization

    ● After reconnecting or Power back door → P.148 changing the 12-volt bat- tery After reconnecting or ● Lexus parking assist-moni- Refer to "Multimedia own- changing the 12-volt bat- er's manual". tery ● After reconnecting or Refer to "Multimedia own-...
  • Page 813 Lexus vehicles are currently available in the market. Should it be determined that any of the genuine Lexus parts or accessories supplied with the vehicle need to be replaced, Lexus recommends that genuine Lexus parts or accessories, be used to replace them.
  • Page 814 ● owner INFORMATION Recorded image information can be erased by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. The image recording function can be disabled. However, if the function is disabled, data from when the system operates will not be available.
  • Page 815 (RF-transmitter). Precautions for scrapping your Lexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems...
  • Page 816 Index Symbols Antennas (smart entry & start system).127 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) 12-volt battery..........615 ABS warning light........660 12-volt battery checking......AUTO EV/HV mode switch....... Automatic air conditioning system My Room Mode.........101 Air conditioning filter......Automatic headlight leveling system.. AC charging cable Automatic headlight leveling system AC charging cable types......61...
  • Page 817 Index Cleaning..........586,592 Exterior............Card key............123 Interior............Care............ 586,592 Seat belts............ Exterior............Wheels and wheel ornaments...589 Interior............Clock..........338,345 Seat belts............ Condenser............612 Wheels and wheel ornaments...589 Cooling system..........Catch protection function......171 Cornering lights........Center console light........ Lights............234 Charging............56 Replacing light bulbs.......774 AC charging cable........61 Courtesy lights...
  • Page 818 Index Smart entry & start system....127 If the electronic key does not operate properly........694,721 Door courtesy lights Replacing the battery......721 Location............Emergency Driving Stop System..Door trim ornament lights......303 Emergency flashers Doors Switches............Close & lock (walk away) function..138 Emergency shut off system.....655 Door lock switches........
  • Page 819 Index Immobilizer system........141 Hybrid transmission....... Malfunction indicator lamp....659 Washer............Overheating..........766 Fog lights............Starting the hybrid system....198 Switch............Engine compartment Footwell lights..........Steam comes out from under the hood.. Front automatic air conditioning system...............766 ..............Engine coolant..........Front Cross Traffic Alert......423 Capacity............783 Front fog lights..........
  • Page 820 Index Refueling.............228 High coolant temperature warning light..............658 Fuel gauge.........338,345 High mounted stoplight Function..........462,466 Replacing light bulbs.......774 Fuses High-voltage components......33 Replacing............ Hood..............607 Open............Gauges..........338,345 Hooks Changing the instrument panel light Retaining hooks (floor mat)....brightness..........370 Horn...............264 Displayed content........mode............36 Head-up display........
  • Page 821 Hood lock release lever....... Wiper lever........248,251 Operation...........444 Lexus Climate Concierge......285 Lexus Enform..........287 Jack Lexus parking assist-sensor....Lifting the vehicle with a floor jack... Lexus parking assist-sensor OFF indi- Vehicle-equipped jack......cator............Jack handle..........642 Jam protection function......171 Power back door........
  • Page 822 Index Lexus Safety System +......377 Multi-information display....351,353 License plate lights Warning lights...........332 Headlight switch........232 Mirror Replacing light bulbs.......774 Digital Rear-view Mirror....... Light bulbs Inside rear view mirror......Replacing.............774 Mirrors Lights Outside rear view mirrors.....193 Emergency flashers........653 Moon roof Fog light............
  • Page 823 Index Positions............Folding/extending........195 Heaters............256 Power (ignition) switch Linked mirror function when reversing... Auto power off function.......200 ..............193 Changing the power switch modes Mirror position memory...... How to start the hybrid system...198 RCTA function........... Power back door.........148 Safe exit assist...........432 Adjusting the open position of the back Outside temperature....
  • Page 824 Index Replacing light bulbs.......774 Switch............S-Flow............Rear passengers’ seat belt reminder lights Safe exit assist......................Seat Rear seats............179 Child restraint system......103 Head restraints...........176 Seat belt reminder light......Rear turn signal light Seat belt reminder lights......Replacing light bulbs.......774 Seat belts Rear view mirror Adjusting the height........
  • Page 825 Index Service plug...........33 Sun visors............. Shift lever............. Switch Shift position Fog lights............. Changing the shift position....209 Front fog lights.......... Changing the shift range....... Horn..............264 Intended use of each shift position...207 Position memory........Side turn signal lights Rear fog lights........... Replacing light bulbs.......774 Seat position memory......280...
  • Page 826 Index Tilt sensor (alarm)........Trailer towing........163,170 Tire..............Transmission Emergency tire puncture repair kit..706 Downshifting restriction warning buz- zer........... 217,218 If you have a flat tire....... 706,719 Operation...........207 Replacing the tire........641 Transmitters..........625 Rotating the tires........Trip meter Run-flat tire..........623 Changing/resetting........344 Run-flat tires..........719 Function..........338,345 Tire inflation...
  • Page 827 Index Wireless remote control......LDA indicator........... Lexus parking assist-sensor OFF indi- Battery-saving function......123 cator............Open door warning buzzer....Low engine oil pressure warning light..Operation signals........136 ..............Replacing the battery......721 Low fuel level warning light....indicator..........666 Malfunction indicator lamp....659 Parking brake indicator......668...
  • Page 828 Certification Certification Toyota Motor Europe NV/SA, Avenue du Bourget 60 - 1140 Brussels, Belgium www.toyota-europe.com Toyota (GB) PLC, Great Burgh, Burgh Heath, Epsom, Surrey, KT18 5UX, UK Millimeter wave radar sensor...
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