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Congratulations on your selection of this Lexus. In Lexus vehicles we have invested all our engineering and design resources; all
the know−how we have gained in over 60 years of making automobiles; the highest motivation of our most talented employees; and
our tradition of incessant striving toward ever greater quality.
This Owner's Manual explains the features of your new Lexus. Please read it and follow the instructions carefully so that you can
enjoy many years of safe motoring.
When it comes to service, remember that your Lexus dealer knows your vehicle best and is interested in your complete satisfaction.
Your Lexus dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require.
If there is not a Lexus dealer near you, or you need emergency assistance for any reason, please call the following number:
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  • Page 1 60 years of making automobiles; the highest motivation of our most talented employees; and our tradition of incessant striving toward ever greater quality. This Owner’s Manual explains the features of your new Lexus. Please read it and follow the instructions carefully so that you can enjoy many years of safe motoring.
  • Page 2 SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed effect they may have on, your Lexus vehicle. and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Lexus dealer before you scrap your vehicle.
  • Page 3 The vehicle’s equipment is divided into the 7 groups listed Regular and periodic inspection and maintenance of your below. Use of the equipment is explained, including any points Lexus will help to keep your vehicle in its best condition. you should pay particular attention to. 1. Keys and doors SECTION 6 −...
  • Page 4 Lexus and its equipment. Your Lexus Owner ’s Manual provides you with a In this manual, you will also see a circle with a slash through considerable amount of information. To use this it.

  • Page 5: Table Of Contents

    TABLE OF CONTENTS BASIC OPERATION − QUICK REFERENCE ....... . BASIC OPERATION SECTION 1...
  • Page 6 PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT PANEL 00sa13...
  • Page 7 PICTORIAL INDEX Page Page Glove box ........Driving position memory switch .
  • Page 8 PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (Vehicles with compass sold in U.S.A.) 00sa01 viii...
  • Page 9 PICTORIAL INDEX Page Page SRS warning light ......Tachometer ....... . . Engine coolant temperature gauge .
  • Page 10 PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (Vehicles without compass sold in U.S.A.) 00sa15...
  • Page 11 PICTORIAL INDEX Page Page SRS warning light ......Tachometer ....... . . Engine coolant temperature gauge .
  • Page 12 PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (Vehicles with compass sold in Canada) 00sa14...
  • Page 13 PICTORIAL INDEX Page Page Engine coolant temperature gauge ... . Tachometer ....... . . Automatic transmission indicator lights .
  • Page 14 PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (Vehicles without compass sold in Canada) 00sa02...
  • Page 15 PICTORIAL INDEX Page Page Engine coolant temperature gauge ... . Tachometer ....... . . Automatic transmission indicator lights .
  • Page 16 PICTORIAL INDEX SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL Page Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment switch ....Seat position, seat cushion angle and height control switch Seatback angle control switch .
  • Page 17 PICTORIAL INDEX EXTERIOR VIEW Page Fuel filler door ....Rear window defogger ..Trunk lid .
  • Page 18 PICTORIAL INDEX xviii...
  • Page 19 BASIC OPERATION QUICK REFERENCE Driver’s seat ..........Steering wheel .

  • Page 20: Quick Reference

    QUICK REFERENCE 1. DRIVER’S SEAT 2. STEERING WHEEL D TILT STEERING WHEEL 00sa04 Seat adjustment Seat To tilt the steering wheel up or down to the desired angle, position push the control switch in the required direction and release the button when the steering wheel reaches the Seat cushion desired angle.

  • Page 21: Automatic Transmission

    QUICK REFERENCE 3. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER 00sa09a SELECTOR LEVER POSITION 00sa10a P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) 4: Position for engine braking (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* K Shift while pressing the brake pedal.

  • Page 22: Headlight And Turn Signal Switch

    QUICK REFERENCE 4. HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL With the engine started and parking brake SWITCH released D HEADLIGHT SWITCH Parking, tail, license plate, With the ignition OFF side marker and instrument 00sa07b panel lights turn on. Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights turn on.

  • Page 23: Wiper Switch

    QUICK REFERENCE 5. WIPER SWITCH D TURN SIGNAL SWITCH Mist wiper operation Right or left turn 00L103a Intermittent operation Lane change (Right or left) Low speed operation High speed operation Washer on...
  • Page 24 QUICK REFERENCE...
  • Page 25 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and doors Keys ........... . . Engine immobiliser system .

  • Page 26: Keys And Doors

    If you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Lexus dealer using the key number. Master key − The master key works in every lock. For We recommend that you write down the key number and keep your Lexus dealer to make you a new key with built−in...
  • Page 27 KEYS AND DOORS Flat key Starting the engine using a flat key 11g039c 11sa05 As a transponder chip is built in its key case, you can start 1. Remove the key plate from the key case. the engine with this key. 2.
  • Page 28 KEYS AND DOORS NOTICE D Do not let the key case become bent as the key plate may fall out or become bent also. 11R055 D The flat key is designed for emergency use only. So do not use it regularly instead of other master keys. D When starting the engine, do not use the key in 11L021-2 proximity with other transponder keys (including the...

  • Page 29: Engine Immobiliser System

    KEYS AND DOORS ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM 11G035c 11sa04 D Do not bend the key grip or flat key. D Do not cover the key grip or flat key with any material The engine immobiliser system is a theft prevention system. When you insert the key in the ignition switch, the that cuts off electromagnetic waves.
  • Page 30 KEYS AND DOORS For vehicles sold in Canada For your Lexus dealer to make you a new key with built−in transponder chip, your dealer will need your key number and master key. However, there is a limit to the number of This device complies with RSS−210 of Industry...

  • Page 31: Wireless Remote Control

    17. You can also have the battery of the key replaced by your Lexus dealer. If you lose the wireless key, contact your Lexus dealer as soon Locking the doors and sounding an alarm as possible to avoid the possibility of theft, or an accident.
  • Page 32 ***The turn signal the doors will be automatically locked again. lights can be set not to flash. Ask your Lexus dealer for Even if the ”LOCK” or ”UNLOCK” button is kept pressed in, the details.
  • Page 33 NOTE: *The operation method can be changed. Ask your This function does not work when the ignition switch is in the Lexus dealer for details. ”ON” position. NOTE: *The alarm can be set not to sound. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.
  • Page 34 Class B digital device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to NOTE: *The windows can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus provide reasonable protection against harmful dealer for details.
  • Page 35 D When replacing the battery, be careful not to lose the components, screws and O−ring. D Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer. D Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws. 2. Remove the module from the key frame.
  • Page 36 KEYS AND DOORS NOTICE Take care not to damage or bend the O−ring when installing. 11L030−1 6. Install the module into the key frame and secure the cover with the screw. 7. When pushing any button on the wireless key, make sure the indicator light comes on.

  • Page 37: Doors

    Do not pull the inside handle of the side doors while driving. The doors will open and an accident may occur. NOTE: *The 2−step unlocking function can be changed. Lexus strongly recommends that all children be placed Ask your Lexus dealer for details. in the rear seat of the vehicle.
  • Page 38 “P” position. This auto door locking function is operable while the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position. NOTE: * This auto door locking function can be disabled or changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.
  • Page 39 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Switches Headlight switch ......... . Headlight dimmer and turn signal switch .

  • Page 40: Switches

    12L086b NOTE: *The operating condition or sensitivity can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. To turn the lights on, twist the knob on the end of the lever. 12sa10 FIRST CLICKSTOP: Only the parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights turn on.
  • Page 41 NOTE: *The time before turning off the lights can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. Twist the knob to the second clickstop to turn on the headlights to full intensity for driving at night.

  • Page 42: Headlight Dimmer And Turn Signal Switch

    For the headlight flasher, pull it further back. If this system fails, the warning light in the instrument cluster A blue light in the instrument cluster indicates high beam or comes on. If this occurs, have your vehicle checked by Lexus headlight flasher is on. dealer.

  • Page 43: Fog Light Switch

    SWITCHES FOG LIGHT SWITCH 12L088a 12SA11 For signaling turns, move the lever up or down in the conventional manner. To turn on the fog lights, turn the switch to the ”ON” The ignition switch must be in the ”ON” position. position.

  • Page 44: Windshield Wiper And Washer Switch

    This function does not work 12L120a when the interval adjuster is in the ”F” position. NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. For mist wiper operations (a single wipe), pull the lever toward you and release it.

  • Page 45: Headlight Cleaner Switch

    SWITCHES When the outside temperature is below 25 _C (77 _F), HEADLIGHT CLEANER SWITCH operating the wipers will automatically turn on the outside rear view mirror defogger. The outside rear view mirror defogger turns off 15 minutes after the wiper stops operating. In cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before using the washer.

  • Page 46: Rear Window And Outside Rear View Mirror

    SWITCHES REAR WINDOW AND OUTSIDE CAUTION REAR VIEW MIRROR DEFOGGER Since the mirror surfaces can get hot, do not touch them SWITCH when the switch is on. If further defrosting or defogging is desired, simply actuate the switch again. When the surface has cleared, push the switch once again to turn the defogger off.

  • Page 47: Power Window Switches

    SWITCHES POWER WINDOW SWITCHES 12L010 12sa04a Operating the switches " 1 For driver’s window To raise or lower the windows, pull the switch halfway up or push it halfway down. 2 For front passenger’s window Automatic operation: To fully raise or lower the window To raise or lower the windows, use the switch on each automatically, pull the switch fully up or push it fully down.
  • Page 48 SWITCHES Operating the windows from outside the vehicle The windows can be operated using an ignition key.* NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus 12sa05b dealer for details. "Indicator light 12sa06a With the window lock switch pressed in, only the driver’s window can be raised or lowered.
  • Page 49 SWITCHES Jam protection function D Never try jamming any part of your body to make the jam protection function work intentionally. During automatic raising operation, key off raising operation or raising operation using the ignition key from the outside, the D The jam protection function may not work if window stops and is lowered if something gets caught between something gets caught just before the window fully...

  • Page 50: Emergency Flasher Switch

    SWITCHES EMERGENCY FLASHER SWITCH SEAT HEATER SWITCHES 12sa07 12sa08a " 1 For front passenger’s seat To turn on the emergency flashers, push the switch. 2 For driver’s seat All the turn signal lights will flash. The emergency flashers will The seat heater has 2 dials. Turn the dials to the left to turn work with the engine running or off and with or without the the respective seat heaters on.
  • Page 51 SWITCHES CAUTION Occupants must use caution when operating the seat heater because they may experience minor burns even at low temperatures. Use extra caution for; D Babies, small children, elderly persons, sick persons or handicapped persons D Persons who have delicate skin D Persons who are exhausted D Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs which induce sleep (sleeping drug, cold remedy, etc.).
  • Page 52 SWITCHES...
  • Page 53 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ..........Engine coolant temperature gauge .

  • Page 54: Gauges, Meters And Service Reminder Indicators

    Your vehicle may overheat during severe operating conditions, The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the such as: indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Lexus dealer as D Driving up a long hill on a hot day. soon as possible.

  • Page 55: Tachometer

    GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS D Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on in TACHOMETER stop−and−go traffic. NOTICE D Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to overheat. The 13sa03b thermostat is designed to control the flow of coolant to keep the temperature of the engine within the...

  • Page 56: Odometer And Trip Meter

    If parking brake is off, This meter displays the odometer and two trip meters. To stop immediately and change the mode indication, push the ”ODO/TRIP” contact Lexus dealer. button. (Indicator and buzzer) The odometer records the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
  • Page 57 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS Take vehicle to Lexus Close all doors. dealer immediately. Stop and check. (Indicator and buzzer) Replace bulb. Stop and check. Add washer fluid. w164 Add engine oil. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer.
  • Page 58 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS Open retractable Stop immediately (a) Brake System Warning Light and Buzzer hardtop warning and open or close This light comes on in the following cases when the ignition buzzer the retractable switch is in the “ON” position. hardtop fully.
  • Page 59 CAUTION system, and it is not a malfunction. If either of the following conditions occurs, immediately stop your vehicle at a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. D The light does not turn off even after the parking brake is released while the engine is running.
  • Page 60 If either of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning This light reminds you to buckle up the front passenger’s seat light system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible belt. to service the vehicle.
  • Page 61 If it flickers or stays on while you are driving, pull off the road engine, and check for the cause. Look first at the engine drive to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Lexus belt. dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance.
  • Page 62 D There is a problem somewhere in the engine, emission control system, electronic throttle control system, automatic transmission electrical system or warning light system itself. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle.
  • Page 63 Thereafter, if either of the systems malfunctions, the vehicle at low speeds. Have your Lexus checked by your light comes on again. Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 64 If it comes on, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. (j) Open Door Warning Light and Buzzer This light remains on until both side doors and trunk lid are completely closed.
  • Page 65 If the ”VSC” warning light and ”VSC OFF” indicator light come the low tire pressure warning light is operating properly. on, have your vehicle checked by Lexus dealer as soon as possible. If the warning light does not go off, or comes on or blinks during...
  • Page 66 If you cannot drive over 90 km/h (55 mph). verify the tire pressure soon, go to the nearest Lexus dealer or D Avoid abrupt steering wheel maneuvering and authorized tire dealer at the moderate speed and do not ever braking.
  • Page 67 D Take due care not to go over a curb stone and be If the warning light blinks and chimes sound, take your vehicle to the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire careful of dents in the road because deflated tire dealer as soon as possible, observing the following pressure affects tire cushion performance.
  • Page 68 If the warning light does not go off more than 15 minutes after air is put in the deflated tire, the system might be malfunctioning. Consult your Lexus dealer. If you drive over about 180 km/h (112 mph) with the tires not inflated at the designated pressure for high speed driving, the warning light may turn on.
  • Page 69 D When the tires must be repaired or replaced, have check that the tire pressure is as specified on the tire pressure them repaired or replaced by the nearest Lexus label. The air pressure gauge is located in the tool bag. Locate dealer or authorized tire dealer.
  • Page 70 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (r) Open Retractable Hardtop Warning How to check all the service reminder Buzzer indicators The buzzer continues sounding if you drive your vehicle with (except the low fuel level warning light): the retractable hardtop partially closed or opened. 1.

  • Page 71: Trip Information Display

    It is normal if they go out after a while. D Average fuel consumption If any service reminder indicator or warning buzzer does not function as described above, have it checked by your Lexus D Average vehicle speed dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 72 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS D Available driving distance D Average fuel consumption (Figures with “Mi” or “km”) (Figures with “MPG” or “L/100km”) w155b w167a "When the fuel gauge is not close to ”E” The average fuel consumption is calculated and displayed based on the total driving distance and the total fuel consumption with the engine running.

  • Page 73: Compass

    GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS D Average vehicle speed COMPASS (Figures with “MPH” or “km/h”) (Vehicles without Navigation System) w166a 13sa06a The average vehicle speed is calculated and displayed based on the total driving distance and the total driving time with the engine running.
  • Page 74 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The compass may not show the correct direction in the COMPASS SENSOR following conditions: D The vehicle is stopped immediately after turning. The compass does not adjust while the vehicle is stopped. D The ignition switch is turned off immediately after turning. 13SA10a The compass does not adjust while the vehicle is stopped.
  • Page 75 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS CALIBRATING THE COMPASS The direction display on the compass deviates from the true direction determined by the earth’s magnetic field. The amount of deviation varies according to the geographic position of the vehicle. To adjust for this deviation, stop the vehicle and with the ignition on, push the “ODO/TRIP”...
  • Page 76 If calibration cannot be performed because of the vehicle is magnetized, take your vehicle to a Lexus dealer. 13sa07b If you want to cancel the calibration before it is complete, push the “ODO/TRIP”...

  • Page 77: Instrument Panel Light Control

    GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT CAUTION CONTROL D When doing the circling calibration, be sure to secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the neighborhood. Do not violate any local traffic rules while performing circling calibration.
  • Page 78 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS...
  • Page 79 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Interior equipment Vanity mirrors ..........Interior light .

  • Page 80: Interior Equipment

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT VANITY MIRRORS Sun visors 14sa02 14sa01 To block out glare from the front, swing the sun visor To use the vanity mirrors, swing the sun visor down and down. open the cover. To block out glare from the side, remove the sun visor The vanity light comes on when you open the cover.

  • Page 81: Interior Light

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT INTERIOR LIGHT PERSONAL LIGHTS 14sa03 14sa04 To turn on the interior light, slide the switch. To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn it off, push the switch again. With the switch in the ”DOOR” position, the light comes on when either of the side doors is opened.

  • Page 82: Ignition Switch Light

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT CLOCK 14sa05 14sa06 For easy access to the ignition switch, the ignition switch The digital clock indicates the time on the automatic air light comes on when either of the side doors is opened. conditioning control panel. To reset the hour, press the ”H”...

  • Page 83: Cigarette Lighter And Ashtray

    When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it in the ashtray to prevent other cigarette butts from catching fire. After using the ashtray, push it back in completely. To remove the ashtray, pull it out. Use a Lexus genuine cigarette lighter or equivalent for replacement.

  • Page 84: Rear Console Box

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT REAR CONSOLE BOX 14sa10 14sa09b " 1 Unlock 2 Lock To lock the lower box, insert the master key and turn it " 1 For upper tray 2 For lower box clockwise. To use the rear console box, open as shown in the A loop of wire for unlocking the trunk lid is located in the lower illustration.

  • Page 85: Power Outlet

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT POWER OUTLET D Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use. Inserting a foreign object other than the appropriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing any liquid into the outlet may cause electrical failure or short circuits.

  • Page 86: Auxiliary Box

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT AUXILIARY BOX GLOVE BOX 14sa20 14sa11 " 1 Unlock The auxiliary box is located behind the rear console box. 2 Open 3 Lock To use the box, open the cover. To open the glove box door, pull the lever. To lock the Do not keep the valuables in this box as it cannot be locked.

  • Page 87: Garage Door Opener

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT The trunk lid opener main switch is located in the glove box. GARAGE DOOR OPENER When keeping items in the trunk, be sure to turn off the main switch and lock the glove box and rear console box in which a The garage door opener (HomeLink Universal loop of wire for unlocking the trunk lid is located.
  • Page 88 INTERIOR EQUIPMENT The battery side of the hand−held transmitter must be pointed If the garage door does not operate, identify if your garage away from the HomeLink during the programming process. transmitter is of the “Rolling Code” type. Press and hold the programmed HomeLink button.
  • Page 89 INTERIOR EQUIPMENT 3. Press and release the vehicle’s programmed HomeLink Programming an entrance gate / button twice. The garage door may open. If the door does Programming all devices in the Canadian open, the programming process is complete. If the door does market not open, press and release the button a third time.
  • Page 90 To program other devices such as home security systems, To operate the HomeLink , press the appropriate HomeLink home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Lexus button to activate the programmed device. The HomeLink dealer for assistance. indicator light should come on. If the “Rolling Code” type...
  • Page 91 INTERIOR EQUIPMENT (c) Erasing the entire HomeLink memory This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules (all three programs) and with RSS−210 of the Industry Canada. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This To erase all previously programmed codes at one time, press device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) this and hold down the 2 outside buttons for 20 seconds until the device must accept any interference received, including...

  • Page 92: Cup Holder

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CUP HOLDER 14sa24 14sa13a To close the cup holder, push in the cup holder in the arrow direction 1 and close the lid in the arrow direction To use the cup holder, push the cup holder lid. CAUTION D Do not place anything else other than cups or drink−cans in the cup holder, as such items may be thrown about in the compartment and possibly injure...

  • Page 93: Coin Box

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT COIN BOX FIRST−AID KIT SPACE 14sa14b 14sa21 To use the coin box, slide the switch backward. This space is provided on the right side of the trunk to accommodate the first−aid kit. CAUTION Keep the coin box closed when not in use.

  • Page 94: Floor Mat

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT FLOOR MAT 14sa18a 14sa17a CAUTION Use a floor mat of the correct size. Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the floor If the floor carpet and floor mat have 2 holes, then they are carpet. If the floor mat slips and interferes with the designed for use with locking clips.

  • Page 95: Luggage Cover

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT LUGGAGE COVER See “Luggage stowage precautions” on page 78 for precautions in loading luggage. The retractable hardtop cannot be opened if the luggage cover is not set. NOTICE 14sa22a D Do not place anything on the luggage cover. Doing so could interfere with the retractable hardtop opening and damage its mechanism.

  • Page 96: Tie−Down Hooks

    INTERIOR EQUIPMENT TIE−DOWN HOOKS LUGGAGE STOWAGE PRECAUTIONS When stowing luggage or cargo in the vehicle, observe the following: D Put luggage or cargo in the trunk when at all possible. Be sure all items are secured in place. 14sa16b D Be careful to keep the vehicle level. Placing the weight as far forward as possible helps maintain vehicle balance.
  • Page 97 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Exterior equipment Retractable hardtop ........Hood .

  • Page 98: Exterior Equipment

    If the indicator remains on or off with the switch pushed, and the retractable hardtop does not activate, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. If you hold down the switch on the “OPEN” side after or when the retractable hardtop is opened fully, the side windows will close.
  • Page 99 If the indicator remains on or off with the switch pushed, and the retractable hardtop does not activate, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer. If you hold down the switch on the “CLOSE” side after or when the retractable hardtop is closed fully, the side windows will close.
  • Page 100 EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT If you drive your vehicle without the retractable hardtop D Do not stop operating the switch in the middle of closed fully, a beep continues sounding. After you stop operation unless otherwise required. The roof will be your vehicle in a safe place, immediately either open or gradually lowered, resulting in personal injury and close the retractable hardtop fully.
  • Page 101 EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT D When small children are in the vehicle, never let them D Do not open the trunk when the retractable hardtop use the switch. is not closed or opened fully. The opened trunk may not be closed. D Do not open or close the retractable hardtop NOTICE repeatedly within a short time.

  • Page 102: Hood

    EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT HOOD 15sa04 15sa05a 2. Insert your fingers under the hood, push up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. 1. To open the hood, pull the hood lock release lever Before closing the hood, check to see that you have not under the instrument panel.

  • Page 103: Trunk Lid

    EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT TRUNK LID CAUTION Trunk lid opener D Keep the trunk lid closed while driving. This not only prevents luggage from being thrown out, but also prevents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. D Always lock the trunk lid and all doors, and keep the vehicle keys out the reach of children.
  • Page 104 EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT Trunk lid opener main switch 15sa10 15sa11 To close the trunk lid, pull down the lever and push down the trunk lid. After closing the trunk lid, try pulling it up to make sure "Main switch 1 Operative 2 Inoperative it is securely closed.

  • Page 105: Fuel Tank Cap

    EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT Internal trunk release handle FUEL TANK CAP 15sa06a 15sa03b If a person is locked in the trunk, he or she can pull down 1. To open the fuel filler door, push the switch. the phosphorescent handle on the inside of trunk lid in When refueling, turn off the engine.
  • Page 106 If the cap is not tightened securely, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on. Make sure the cap is tightened securely. The indicator lamp goes off after driving several times. If the indicator lamp does not go off, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 107 EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT In case the opener is not actuated 15sa09a Pull the manual lever toward the back. This is used in case the fuel filler door cannot be opened due to a discharged battery or other trouble. Refueling the vehicle As soon as the correctly operated nozzle switches off automatically for the first time, the tank is full.
  • Page 108 EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT...
  • Page 109 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Comfort adjustment Front seats ..........Front head restraints .

  • Page 110: Comfort Adjustment

    It may cause electrical overload. of the seats with side airbags. Such changes may disable the system, or cause the side airbags to inflate accidentally, resulting in death or serious injury. Consult your Lexus dealer if you insist on modifications of this kind.
  • Page 111 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Adjusting front seats Adjusting seat position 16sa02a 16sa01b Move the control switch in the desired direction. Releasing the switch will stop the seat in that position. Do not place anything under the seat, as this might interfere with the seat movement.
  • Page 112 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Adjusting seatback angle Adjusting seat cushion angle and height 16sa03a 16sa04a Move the control switch in the desired direction. Move the control switch in the desired direction. Releasing the switch will stop the seatback in that position. Releasing the switch will stop the seat cushion in that position. CAUTION To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, avoid reclining the seatback any more than...
  • Page 113 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Adjusting lumbar support Inclining front seats for rear seat entry 16sa05a 16sa29b Push the control switch on either side. Lift the seatback lock release lever on the side of the seat or on the side of the seatback. The seatback will incline. The amount of lumbar support will change while the switch is pushed.

  • Page 114: Front Head Restraints

    COMFORT ADJUSTMENT FRONT HEAD RESTRAINTS CAUTION D After the seatback returns, try pushing the seatback forward and rearward to make sure it is securely locked D Never allow anyone to touch seatback lock release levers while the vehicle is moving. 16sa30 To raise the head restraint, pull it up.

  • Page 115: Tilt And Telescopic Steering Wheel

    COMFORT ADJUSTMENT TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING Adjustment of telescopic steering column WHEEL Adjustment of steering wheel tilt 16sa11 16sa10 To adjust the steering column length, push the control switch forward or backward to set the steering wheel to the desired position. To adjust the tilt of the steering wheel, push the control CAUTION switch upward or downward to set it to the desired...

  • Page 116: Outside Rear View Mirrors

    Any object seen in a convex mirror will look smaller and farther away than if seen in NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus a normal flat mirror. dealer for details.
  • Page 117 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Power rear view mirror control CAUTION D Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries. 16sa31a D Since the mirror surfaces can get hot, do not touch them when the rear window and outside rear view...
  • Page 118 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT When you are backing up, you can adjust the mirrors Folding rear view mirrors down quickly by the following operations with the ignition D Put the selector lever in the “R” position. D Place the master switch at “L” (left) or “R” (right). The mirrors return to the previous position by any of the 16sa07 following operations.

  • Page 119: Inside Rear View Mirror

    COMFORT ADJUSTMENT INSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR When the outside air temperature is low, it may take a little longer for the mirror to darken in response to the detection of headlights. CAUTION Do not adjust the mirror while the vehicle is moving. 16sa06a Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and an accident may occur resulting in death or serious...

  • Page 120: Seat Belts

    COMFORT ADJUSTMENT SEAT BELTS Injured person. Lexus recommends the use of a seat belt. Depending on the injury, first check with your doctor for specific recommendations. Seat belt precautions Lexus strongly urges that the driver and passengers in the CAUTION vehicle be properly restrained at all times with the seat belts provided.
  • Page 121 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Front seat belt buckle illumination D Inspect the belt system periodically. Check for cuts, fraying, and loose parts. Damaged parts should be replaced. Do not disassemble or modify the system. D Keep the belts clean and dry. If they need cleaning, use a mild soap solution or lukewarm water.
  • Page 122 D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use Adjust the seat as needed and sit up straight and well back the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect in the seat.
  • Page 123 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa14 16sa15a Adjust the position of the lap and shoulder belts. To release the belt, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract. Position the lap belt as low as possible on your hips − not on your waist.
  • Page 124 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Seat belt guides Rear seat belt holders 16sa32a 16sa76a The seat belt guides are attached on the shoulders of the Hold the rear seat belt with the holder when not in use. front seats so that smaller front occupants can easily use the seat belts.
  • Page 125 Lexus dealer free of charge. 16sa16 Please contact your local Lexus dealer to order the proper required length for the extender. Bring the heaviest coat you expect to wear for proper measurement and selection of length.
  • Page 126 D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect 16sa17c an adult occupant or your child from injury.
  • Page 127 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa33a 16st05 " 1 Front airbag sensors This indicator comes on when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position. It goes off after about 6 seconds. 2 Front seat belt pretensioner assembly This means the front seat belt pretensioners are operating 3 SRS warning light properly.
  • Page 128 16sa33a Failure to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury. Consult your Lexus dealer about any repairs and modifications. NOTICE This front seat belt pretensioner system has a service Do not perform any of the following changes without reminder indicator to inform the driver of operating problems.

  • Page 129: Srs Airbags

    16sa19 protection provided by the seat belts. 16sa20b In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D The front of the vehicle (shaded in the illustration) was involved in an accident that did not cause the front seat belt pretensioners to operate.
  • Page 130 The driver or front passenger who is too close to the steering wheel or dashboard during airbag deployment can be killed or seriously injured. Lexus strongly recommends that: "Side airbags D The driver sit as far back as possible from the...
  • Page 131 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT CAUTION The side airbags inflate with considerable force. To avoid potential death or serious injury when they inflate, the driver and front passenger must: 16sa33a D Wear their seat belts properly. D Remain properly seated with their back upright and against the seat at all times.
  • Page 132 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT It is possible that in some collisions at the lower zone of airbag sensor detection and activation, the SRS airbags and seat belt pretensioners will not operate all together. For the safety of all occupants, always wear your seat belts properly.
  • Page 133 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa24 16sa25 " 1 Collision from the side at an angle 2 Collision from the side to the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment " 1 Collision from the front The side airbags may not inflate if the vehicle is subjected 2 Collision from the rear to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision 3 Vehicle rollover...
  • Page 134 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa26 16st04 " 1 Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard material " 1 Side airbag module (airbag and inflator) 2 Falling into or jumping over a deep hole 2 Airbag module for front passenger 3 Landing hard or vehicle falling (airbag and inflator) 3 Side airbag sensors The SRS airbags may deploy if a serious impact occurs to...
  • Page 135 Lexus strongly the windshield as the vehicle buckles. In vehicles with a front passenger airbag, the windshield may also be damaged by recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle and properly restrained.
  • Page 136 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa34 16sa35 "Move seat fully back D Never put a rear−facing child restraint system on the front passenger seat because the force of the rapid D A forward−facing child restraint system should be inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause allowed to be put on the front passenger seat only death or serious injury to the child.
  • Page 137 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa36 16sa37 D Do not sit on the edge of the seat or lean against the D Do not lean against the door when the vehicle is in dashboard when the vehicle is in use, since the front use, since the side airbag inflates with considerable passenger airbags inflate with considerable speed speed and force.
  • Page 138 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa38a 16sa39a D Do not get your head closer to the area where the side D Do not allow a child to stand up or kneel on the front airbag inflates, since the side airbag inflates with passenger seat, since the front passenger airbag considerable speed and force.
  • Page 139 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa41a 16sa42a D Do not put objects or your pets on or in front of the D Do not attach a cup holder or any other device or dashboard or steering wheel pad that houses the object on or around the door. When the side airbag driver and front passenger airbag system.
  • Page 140 Failure to follow these instructions can result in death D Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end or serious injury. Consult your Lexus dealer about any structure, console, steering column, steering wheel, repairs and modifications.
  • Page 141 If the light stays on, it indicates that the front airbags have a problem. If the light flashes, the side airbags have a problem. In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible: D Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated.

  • Page 142: Child Restraint

    (shaded in the illustration) is scratched, cracked, or Child restraint precautions otherwise damaged. Lexus strongly urges the use of child restraint systems for children small enough to use them. The laws of all 50 states in the U.S.A. and Canada now require the use of a child restraint system.
  • Page 143 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Child restraint system D Never put a rear−facing child restraint system on the front seat. In the event of an accident, the force of the A child restraint system for a small child or baby must rapid inflation of the airbag can cause death or itself be properly restrained on the seat with the lap serious injury if a rear−facing child restraint system portion of the lap/shoulder belt.
  • Page 144 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Your vehicle has anchor brackets for securing the top strap of CAUTION a child restraint system. D Never put a rear−facing child restraint system on the For instructions about how to use the anchor bracket, see “Using a top strap” on page 139. front seat.
  • Page 145 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT (B) Convertible seat INSTALLATION WITH 3−POINT TYPE SEAT BELT (A) Infant seat installation 16sa47b 16sa46b (C) Booster seat An infant seat is used in rear−facing position only. 16sa48b...
  • Page 146 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa34 16sa50c D Do not put a child restraint system on the rear seat if CAUTION it interferes with the lock mechanism of the front D Never put a rear−facing child restraint system on the seats. This may cause death or serious injury to the child and front passenger in case of sudden braking front passenger seat because the force of the rapid or a collision.
  • Page 147 D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the child restraint system until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect your child from injury.
  • Page 148 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa52b 16sa53b 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode. 3. While pressing the infant seat firmly against the seat When the belt is then retracted even slightly, it cannot be cushion and seatback, let the shoulder belt retract as far as it extended.
  • Page 149 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa54b 16sa55a 4. To remove the infant seat, press the buckle−release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will move CAUTION freely again and be ready to work for an adult or older child passenger. Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure.
  • Page 150 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT (B) Convertible seat installation 16sa56 16sa47b CAUTION A convertible seat is used in forward−facing or rear−facing position depending on the age and size of the child. When D Never put a rear−facing child restraint system on the installing, follow the manufacturer’s instructions about the front passenger seat because the force of the rapid appropriate age and size of the child as well as directions for inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause...
  • Page 151 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa57 16sa58c "Move seat fully back D Do not put a child restraint system on the rear seat if it interferes with the lock mechanism of the front D A forward−facing child restraint system should be seats. This may cause death or serious injury to the allowed to be put on the front passenger seat only child and front passenger in case of sudden braking when it is unavoidable.
  • Page 152 D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the child restraint system until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect your child from injury.
  • Page 153 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa60c 16sa61c 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode. 3. While pressing the convertible seat firmly against the seat When the belt is then retracted slightly, it cannot be extended. cushion and seatback, let the shoulder belt retract as far as it will go to hold the convertible seat securely.
  • Page 154 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa62c 16sa63a 4. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle−release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will CAUTION move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or older child passenger. Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure.
  • Page 155 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT (C) Booster seat installation 16sa64 16sa48b "Move seat fully back A booster seat is used in forward−facing position only. CAUTION D A forward−facing child restraint system should be allowed to be put on the front passenger seat only when it is unavoidable.
  • Page 156 D If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the child restraint system until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect your child from injury.
  • Page 157 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Using a top strap 16sa66a 16sa68a 2. To remove the child restraint system, press the buckle−release button and allow the belt to retract. Follow the procedure below for a child restraint system that requires the use of a top strap. When installing a top strap, the retractable hardtop should be open.
  • Page 158 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa69b 16sa70a "Anchor brackets " 1 Rear cover 2 Anchor bracket Use the anchor bracket in the head restraints of the rear seats. TO USE THE ANCHOR BRACKET Anchor brackets are installed for each rear seating position. 1. Insert your hand under the rear cover and remove it. 2.
  • Page 159 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Installation with child restraint lower anchorages 16sa71c 16sa72 " 1 Top strap 2 Rear cover 4. Install the rear cover as shown in the illustration For instructions to install the child restraint system, see “Type The lower anchorages for the child restraint system of child restraint system”...
  • Page 160 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT 16sa73c 16sa74c "Type A "Type B...
  • Page 161 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM INSTALLATION CAUTION Type A: D When using the lower anchorages for the child 1. Widen the clearance between the seat cushion and restraint system, be sure that there are no irregular seatback a little and confirm the position of the lower objects around the anchorages or that the seat belt is anchorages below the tag in the seatback.
  • Page 162 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT DRIVING POSITION MEMORY 2. While pushing the ”SET” button, push button ”1” or ”2” until the signal beeps. SYSTEM The beep sound means that the positions are recorded in the A microcomputer will memorize the position of the driver’s computer’s memory.
  • Page 163 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Recalling the memorized position Front passenger’s side: D Ignition switch “ON” and selector lever in “N” or “P” position with the vehicle stopped. D Within 30 seconds of opening front passenger’s door. If any driving position memory button is pushed while one of the memorized driving position profiles is being activated, the 16sa45 operation will stop.
  • Page 164 COMFORT ADJUSTMENT...
  • Page 165 SECTION – INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Theft deterrent Theft deterrent system ........Theft prevention labels .

  • Page 166: Theft Deterrent

    NOTE: *The turn signals can be set not to flash. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. The alarm blows the horn intermittently, flashes the headlights, tail lights, turn signal lights and other exterior lights, and The flashing indicator light remains on when all the doors, trunk and hood are closed and locked.
  • Page 167 D Turn the ignition switch on. reconnected. If the system does not work properly, have it checked by your Lexus dealer. NOTICE Disconnecting the battery may result in the erasure of information you have set in the computer memory. After reconnecting the battery, check that the memorized data has been retained.
  • Page 168 THEFT DETERRENT THEFT PREVENTION LABELS 17L002 Your new vehicle carries theft prevention labels which are approximately 56 mm (2.20 in.) by 16 mm (0.63 in.). The purpose of these labels is to reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles.
  • Page 169 SECTION – AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO Air conditioning Automatic air conditioning controls ......

  • Page 170: Air Conditioning

    AIR CONDITIONING AUTOMATIC AIR CONDITIONING CONTROLS 21sa01a "You can adjust the brightness of the display. See In the automatic operation mode, the air conditioning selects the most suitable fan speed, air flow, air intake and on−off of “Instrument panel light control” on page 59 for details. the air conditioning according to the temperature.
  • Page 171 AIR CONDITIONING Driver side temperature display (in degrees Fahrenheit or Centigrade) Fan speed display Air flow display Outside temperature display (in degrees Fahrenheit or Centigrade) Passenger side temperature display (in degrees Fahrenheit or Centigrade) Separate/dual control button Passenger side temperature control button Air conditioning on−off button Air intake control button Air flow control button...
  • Page 172 AIR CONDITIONING 21sa11c "Air flow selection Air flows from the lap−jet vents only when the retractable hardtop is opened. See “Lower vent” on page 163.
  • Page 173 AIR CONDITIONING (a) Climate control SETTING OPERATION − automatic control 21sa09a 21sa10 2. Use the ”TEMP” or ”PASSENGER TEMP” button to set the desired temperature. The ”TEMP” or ”PASSENGER TEMP” button is used to set the 1. Push the ”AUTO” button. desired temperature.
  • Page 174 AIR CONDITIONING SETTING OPERATION − manual control When one of the manual control buttons is depressed while operating in automatic mode, the mode relevant to the depressed button is set. Other conditions continue to be adjusted automatically. If manual air flow selection is desired − 21sa04 21sa12b The outlets from which air is delivered can be selected...
  • Page 175 AIR CONDITIONING Floor/Windshield − Air flows mainly from the floor vents, If manual switching of air intake is desired − the windshield vents and the lap−jet vents (if the retractable hardtop is opened). It is recommended that you close the lower vent. For details about this, see page 163.
  • Page 176 AIR CONDITIONING Turning off the air conditioning manually will cancel the EXHAUST GAS AUTOMATIC mode. If you select the “AUTO” mode during fan operating, the air conditioning turns on and the EXHAUST GAS AUTOMATIC mode will operate. For normal use, it is best to keep the air intake control button 21sa08a set to OUTSIDE AIR mode.
  • Page 177 ”A/C” button will blink. If the indicator of the ”A/C” button blinks even when the ”A/C” button is pushed 3. Push the fan speed control button on the right side to obtain again, have the compressor checked by your nearest Lexus a maximum air flow. dealer.
  • Page 178 AIR CONDITIONING When the ”FRONT WINDSHIELD” button is pushed while (c) Air filter operating in automatic mode, the air conditioning is set to The air filter may clog after long use which will reduce the air operate and the OUTSIDE AIR mode is set. flow.
  • Page 179 AIR CONDITIONING 21sa14b 21L164a " 1 Filter 2. Remove the cover and take out the air filter. 2 Filer case 3. Remove the filter from the filter case. 4. Inspect the filter on the surface. If it is dirty, it should be replaced. To maintain the air conditioning efficiency, replace the air filter every 16,000 km (7,500 miles).
  • Page 180 AIR CONDITIONING (d) Operating tips Center vents D Make sure the air inlet grilles in front of the windshield are not blocked by leaves or other obstructions. D If air flow control is not satisfactory, check the dashboard vents. (See ”Center vents”, ”Side vents” and “Lower vent”.) D To help cool down the interior after parking in the hot sun, 21st01 drive for the first few minutes with the windows open.
  • Page 181 AIR CONDITIONING Lower vent 21sa14a The lower vent may be opened or closed as shown. For removing frost or fog, it is recommended that you close the lower vent when you push the “FRONT WINDSHIELD” button, or use the “Floor” or the “Floor/Windshield” mode.
  • Page 182 AIR CONDITIONING...
  • Page 183 SECTION – AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO Audio Audio system ..........

  • Page 184: Audio

    AUDIO AUDIO SYSTEM Quick reference for your audio system 22sa01a "You can adjust the brightness of the display. See “Instrument panel light control” on page 59 for details. The display may be tinged in purple due to the reflection of sunlight, but this is not a malfunction.
  • Page 185 AUDIO Ejecting a compact disc Function buttons (See page 181 for details.) 1 − 6: Station selector buttons Display of functions in TAPE or CD mode (See page 174 for details.) A " : Side change SCAN: Scan tuning (See page 179 for details.) (See page 174 for details.) : DOLBY NR MSG: Message button...
  • Page 186 AUDIO (a) Your audio system Using your audio system: some basics This section describes some of the basic features of the Lexus audio system. Some information may not pertain to your system. Your audio system adjusts to the optimum volume and tone...
  • Page 187 AUDIO (b) Turning the system on and off 22sa03 22sa02 Push ”AM”, ”FM”, ”TAPE” or ”DISC” to turn on that mode. The selected mode turns on directly. Push this knob to turn the audio system on and off. Turn Push these buttons if you want to switch from one mode to this knob to adjust the volume.
  • Page 188 AUDIO 22sa04 22sa05 In the ”TAPE” or ”CD” mode, the applicable functions are Each time you push the ”AUDIO−TUNE” knob, the display shown in the lowest part of the display. Push the switch changes as in the following. To adjust the tone and just below to turn on each function.
  • Page 189 D Putting a window tint (especially, conductive or metallic type) on the windshield may affect the reception of radio or mobile telephone. For the installation of the window tint, consult with your Lexus dealer.
  • Page 190 AUDIO D CD−R (CD−Recordable), CD−RW (CD−Re−writable) and (f) Your automatic changer personal computer use CD−ROMs may not be playable on your compact disc player. D Your compact disc player is intended for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only. Radio operation 22sa06 (a) Listening to the radio...
  • Page 191 AUDIO (b) Presetting a station 22sa12 22sa08 Turn this knob to the right to step up the station band or to the left to step down. 1. Tune in the desired station. Your radio automatically changes to stereo reception when a 2.
  • Page 192 AUDIO (c) Selecting a station Your Lexus has an electronic tuning radio (ETR). Tune in the desired station using one of the following methods. 22sa09 22sa13 To scan all the frequencies: Push the ”SCAN” button briefly. ”SCAN” appears on the display. The radio will find the next station up the band, stay there for a few seconds, and then scan again.
  • Page 193 AUDIO (d) RDS (Radio Data System) TYPE (Program type): AF (Alternative Frequency) function: When the RDS is When you push the “TYPE” button while receiving an RDS turned on, a station providing good reception is station, the current program type appears on the display. automatically selected if current reception worsens.
  • Page 194 AUDIO Emergency broadcast: TRAF (Traffic) function: A station that regularly broadcasts traffic information is automatically located and broadcasts when the program starts. When you push the “TRAF” button, “TRAF SEEK” appears on the display and the radio will start seeking any traffic program station.
  • Page 195 AUDIO Radio text message: To recall a radio text message, push the “MSG” button. Each time you push the button, the available message will be displayed beginning with the newest one. If there is no radio text message in memory and when no message is received, “NO MSG STORED”...
  • Page 196 AUDIO Cassette tape player operation (a) Playing a cassette tape 22sa16 22sa11 If a cassette is already in the slot, push the ”TAPE” button. Dolbyr Noise Reduction* feature: If you are listening to a tape that was recorded with Dolby* Noise Reduction, push the When you insert a cassette tape, the exposed tape should button by the double−D symbol.
  • Page 197 AUDIO (b) Manual program selection (c) Automatic program selection 22sa19 22sa21a A " ”Program” button: Push the ” ” button to select the ”RPT” button: The repeat feature automatically replays the other side of a cassette tape. The display indicates which side current program.
  • Page 198 AUDIO Push this button on the lower side to skip backward. Push the button until ”REW” and the number you want to skip appear on the display. D If you set ”REW 1”, the player will rewind to the beginning of the current program.
  • Page 199 AUDIO Compact disc player operation If you need to insert the next disc, repeat the same procedure to insert another disc. (a) Inserting or ejecting compact discs D Setting all the discs: The ignition switch must be in the ”ACC” or ”ON” position. 1.
  • Page 200 AUDIO (b) Playing a compact disc 22sa23a 22sa24 D Ejecting a single disc alone: 1. Push the ” ” or ” ” button to display the disc number Push the ”DISC” button if the discs are already loaded in you want to eject. the player.
  • Page 201 AUDIO (c) Selecting a desired disc (d) Searching for a desired track or disc 22sa25 22sa26 Searching for a desired disc: Searching for a desired track: Push the ” ” or ” ” button to select the disc number. Push the “SCAN” button briefly. ”SCAN” will appear on the display.
  • Page 202 AUDIO (e) Selecting a desired track (f) Repeating a track or a disc 22sa27 22sa28a ”TRACK” button: Use for direct access to a desired track. ”RPT” button: There are 2 repeat features — you can either replay a disc track or a whole compact disc. Push either side of the ”TRACK”...
  • Page 203 If the malfunction is not rectified, take your vehicle to your in random order, or only listen to the tracks on a specific Lexus dealer. compact disc in random order. Random playing for the tracks on a disc: Push the ”RAND”...
  • Page 204 AUDIO Steering pad switches “B” or “Y” switch: The function in each mode is shown below. (a) When the radio mode is selected D Push this switch briefly to select a station that you assigned to a switch on the audio system. D Push this switch and hold it until you hear a beep.
  • Page 205 AUDIO Car audio system operating hints Fading and drifting stations − Generally, the effective range of FM is about 40 km (25 miles). Once outside this range, you NOTICE may notice fading and drifting, which increase with the distance from the radio transmitter. They are often To ensure correct audio system operations: accompanied by distortion.
  • Page 206 AUDIO Use high−quality cassettes: D Low−quality cassette tapes can cause many problems, Fading − AM broadcasts are reflected by the upper atmosphere − especially at night. These reflected signals can including poor sound, inconsistent playing speed, and interfere with those received directly from the radio station, constant auto−reversing.
  • Page 207 AUDIO Caring for your compact disc player and discs ss22072a 20L037 D Use only compact discs labeled as shown above. CD−R (CD−Recordable), CD−RW (CD−Re−writable) and personal computer use CD−ROMs may not be playable on your compact disc player. D Your compact disc player is intended for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only.
  • Page 208 AUDIO Your automatic changer cannot play special shaped, labeled or low−quality compact discs such as those shown here. Do not use them as the changer could be damaged. 20L039 20L038 To clean a compact disc: Wipe it with a soft, lint−free cloth that has been dampened with water.
  • Page 209 SECTION – STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving Three−way catalytic converters ......Engine exhaust caution .

  • Page 210: Starting And Driving

    STARTING AND DRIVING THREE−WAY CATALYTIC NOTICE CONVERTERS A large amount of unburned gases flowing into the three−way catalytic converter may cause it to overheat and create a fire hazard. To prevent this and other damage, observe the following precautions: D Use only unleaded gasoline. D Do not drive with an extremely low fuel level;...

  • Page 211: Engine Exhaust Caution

    ENGINE EXHAUST CAUTION D If the engine becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, take your vehicle in for a check−up as soon as possible. Remember, your Lexus dealer CAUTION knows your vehicle and its three−way catalytic converter system best.

  • Page 212: Before Starting The Engine

    STARTING AND DRIVING IGNITION SWITCH WITH STEERING D To allow proper operation of your vehicle’s ventilation system, keep the inlet grilles in front of the LOCK windshield clear snow, leaves, other obstructions. D If you smell exhaust fumes in the vehicle, drive with the windows open and the trunk lid closed.

  • Page 213: Parking Brake

    PARKING BRAKE the driver’s door, a buzzer will remind you to remove the key.* NOTE: *The volume or interval of beep sound can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 31sa06b 31sa05 To set: Fully depress the parking brake pedal.

  • Page 214: How To Start The Engine

    STARTING AND DRIVING HOW TO START THE ENGINE 1. With your foot off the accelerator pedal, crank the engine by turning the ignition switch to ”START”. Release it when the engine starts. Before cranking 2. After the engine runs for about 10 seconds, you are ready 1.

  • Page 215: Automatic Transmission

    STARTING AND DRIVING "The shift position is displayed on the instrument AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION cluster. Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position minimize the possibility of incorrect operation. This means you can only shift out of ”P” position when the R: Reverse position brake pedal is depressed with the ignition switch in ”ON”...
  • Page 216 STARTING AND DRIVING Correct use of the automatic transmission is explained in (a) Normal driving the following parts. (a) Normal driving (b) Using engine braking (c) Using the ”3”, ”2” and ”L” positions 31sa08 (d) Backing up (e) Parking (f) Good driving practice (g) Rocking your vehicle if stuck (h) If you cannot shift the selector lever "...
  • Page 217 ”Power”, ”Normal” or ”Snow” mode to suit low, the transmission will not shift into the overdrive gear even your driving condition. For ordinary driving, Lexus in the ”D” position. (See ”(b) Using engine braking” and ”(f) recommends that you use the ”Normal” position to improve fuel Good driving practice”...
  • Page 218 STARTING AND DRIVING 5. Release the parking brake and brake pedal. Depress (b) Using engine braking the accelerator pedal slowly for smooth starting. In normal cruising, the vehicle will start in first gear and automatically shift up to the most suitable gear. On inclines, declines or winding roads, etc., the vehicle shifts up and down automatically according to the running conditions to obtain the suitable driving power and engine braking.
  • Page 219 STARTING AND DRIVING Shift into the ”2” position. The transmission will downshift (c) Using the ”3”, ”2” and ”L” positions to second gear when the vehicle speed is or becomes The ”3”, ”2” and ”L” positions are used for strong engine lower than 82 km/h (51 mph) and more powerful engine braking as described previously.
  • Page 220 STARTING AND DRIVING (d) Backing up (e) Parking 31sa12 31sa13 " 1 Brake pedal " 1 Brake pedal 2 ”R” (Reverse) position 2 Parking brake pedal 3 ”P” (Park) position 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop. 2.
  • Page 221 STARTING AND DRIVING (f) Good driving practice (g) Rocking your vehicle if stuck If the transmission repeatedly shifts up and down between fourth and overdrive gears when climbing a gentle slope, shift CAUTION the selector lever to the ”4” position. Be sure to shift the selector lever to the ”D”...

  • Page 222: Electronic Throttle Control System

    3 Snow position The electronic throttle control system has 3 modes: Normal, Power and Snow modes. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you use the normal mode to improve fuel economy. Power mode: For more powerful acceleration and sporty...

  • Page 223: Cruise Control

    STARTING AND DRIVING In the power mode, the ”ECT PWR” light in the instrument CRUISE CONTROL cluster is on and the transmission is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more responsively than in the normal The cruise control allows you to cruise the vehicle at a mode.
  • Page 224 STARTING AND DRIVING Turning on the system Setting operation 31sa14 31sa15 "Each function is described below. To operate the cruise control, push the main switch. This turns the system on. The indicator light in the instrument cluster Setting at a desired speed. shows that you can now set your desired cruising speed.
  • Page 225 If the preset speed automatically cancels out for other than However, a quicker way to reset is to depress the brake pedal these reasons, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus and then press the control lever downward in the dealer at the earliest opportunity.

  • Page 226: Traction Control System

    D The indicator light flashes again. D The indicator light goes out after it comes on. 31sa16a If this is the case, contact your Lexus dealer and have your Lexus inspected. "Slip indicator light When you turn the ignition switch on, this system always turns on.

  • Page 227: Vehicle Skid Control System

    STARTING AND DRIVING When getting the vehicle out of mud or new snow, etc. the VEHICLE SKID CONTROL SYSTEM traction control system will help operate to prevent the wheels from spinning. The vehicle skid control system helps provide integrated control of the systems such as an anti−lock brake system, To turn off the traction control system, see page 210.
  • Page 228 If the ”VSC” warning light and ”VSC OFF” indicator light come You can turn off the vehicle skid control system by on, have your vehicle checked by Lexus dealer as soon as pushing the ”VSC OFF” switch. The ”VSC OFF” indicator possible.

  • Page 229: Brake System

    In this case, the brakes may not work control system may not function correctly. When properly. If they do not work well, depress the brake pedal replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus firmly. If the brake system warning light comes on, immediately dealer.
  • Page 230 STARTING AND DRIVING The anti−lock brake system becomes operative after the You may hear a small sound in the engine compartment after the engine is started or the brake pedal is depressed vehicle has accelerated to a speed in excess of approximately repeatedly.
  • Page 231 STARTING AND DRIVING D Driving over the steps such as the joints on the road. CAUTION D Driving on roads where the road surface is pitted or Do not overestimate the anti−lock brake system: has other differences in surface height. Although the anti−lock brake system assists in Install all 4 tires of specified size at appropriate providing vehicle control, it is still important to drive...
  • Page 232 Lexus dealer. seconds. Thereafter, if either of the systems malfunctions, the In this case, not only the anti−lock brake system will fail light comes on again.

  • Page 233: Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators

    If you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have speed below approximately 5 km/h (3 mph). the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Expensive rotor damage can result if the The brake assist system may not work for about 60 seconds pads are not replaced when needed.

  • Page 234: Tire Information

    If you are not sure, consult with run−flat tires. your Lexus dealer. If you have a flat tire, decrease the speed The tire pressure warning system is equipped to warn you of and drive at lower speed to reduce the extent to which the tire the low tire pressure.
  • Page 235 If you cannot verify the tire pressure soon, go to the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer at the moderate speed and do not ever exceed 90 km/h (55 mph) and have all your vehicle’s tires...
  • Page 236 Decrease your speed as soon as possible and take your If the warning light comes on, take your vehicle to the vehicle to the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer at nearest Lexus dealer, tire dealer or gas station as soon a speed below 90 km/h (55 mph).
  • Page 237 D When the tires must be replaced, have them replaced If you drive over about 180 km/h (112 mph) with the tires not by the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer. inflated at the designated pressure for high speed driving, the The tire pressure sensor will be affected by the warning light may turn on.
  • Page 238 STARTING AND DRIVING If the warning light blinks and chimes sound every few CAUTION minutes, the tire pressure is very low. Immediately stop your vehicle and check that the tire pressure If the warning light comes on, observe the following is as specified on the tire pressure label.
  • Page 239 D When the tires must be repaired or replaced, have system. them repaired or replaced by the nearest Lexus D The use of different type of tires with genuine wheels dealer or authorized tire dealer. The tire pressure may also cause the malfunction of the system.
  • Page 240 STARTING AND DRIVING For vehicles sold in U.S.A. D Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different from that to which the receiver is connected. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. D Consult the dealer or an experienced radio / TV Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2) technician for help.
  • Page 241 As you might have difficulty in locating a flat or deflated D Have the tires, wheels or sensors replaced and ID tire, an air pressure warning system should be installed codes registered by Lexus dealer. If you need on the tires of this vehicle.
  • Page 242 “MAIN”. Have a new tires set with new air pressure sensors registered at “2nd” by Lexus dealer. ID codes should be registered by Lexus dealer. Once registered, change the setting position each time you purchase tires and wheels. Re−registration is not required.

  • Page 243: Types Of Tires

    STARTING AND DRIVING TYPES OF TIRES CAUTION Determine what kind of tires your vehicle is originally equipped D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your with. vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control. 1.
  • Page 244 STARTING AND DRIVING...
  • Page 245 SECTION – STARTING AND DRIVING Driving tips Break−in period ......... . Operation in foreign countries .

  • Page 246: Driving Tips

    Drive gently and avoid high speeds. D Always slow down in gusty crosswinds. This will allow you You need not follow a break−in schedule with your new Lexus. But following a few simple tips for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) much better control.

  • Page 247: Winter Driving Tips

    Page 325 tells you how to visually inspect the battery. Your Lexus dealer and most service stations will be pleased to check the battery charge level.

  • Page 248: Dinghy Towing

    Squirt lock de−icer or glycerine into the locks to keep them from DINGHY TOWING freezing. Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution. This product is available at your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. Follow the manufacturer’s directions for how much to mix with water. 32sa01...

  • Page 249: Trailer Towing

    D Accelerate slowly and smoothly. Avoid jackrabbit starts. D Avoid long engine idling. If you have a long wait and you Lexus does not recommend towing a trailer with your are not in traffic, it is better to turn off the engine and start vehicle.
  • Page 250 DRIVING TIPS D Avoid unnecessary stopping and braking. Maintain a D Keep your vehicle tuned−up and in top shape. A dirty air steady pace. Try to time the traffic signals so you only need cleaner, improper valve clearance, dirty plugs, dirty oil and to stop as little as possible or take advantage of through grease, brakes not adjusted, etc.
  • Page 251 SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your engine stalls while driving ......If your vehicle will not start .

  • Page 252: In Case Of An Emergency

    If the engine will not start, see ”If your vehicle will not start”. work, your key may be broken. Have the key checked at your Lexus dealer. If none of your keys work, the system is possibly broken. Call your Lexus dealer. See ”Keys” on page 8.
  • Page 253 If you are unsure about how to follow this procedure, we strongly recommend that you seek help from your Lexus dealer, Roadside Assistance or Customer Service Assistance. (See ”Foreword”.)
  • Page 254 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY CAUTION D Batteries contain sulfuric acid which is poisonous and corrosive. Wear protective safety glasses when jump starting, and avoid spilling acid on your skin, clothing, or vehicle. D If you should accidentally get acid on yourself or in your eyes, remove any contaminated clothing and flush the affected area with water immediately.
  • Page 255 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 2. If required, remove all the vent plugs from the booster CAUTION battery. Lay a cloth over the open vents on the booster battery. (This helps reduce the explosion hazard, personal injuries and When making the connections, to avoid serious injury, burns.) do not lean over the battery or accidentally let the If the booster battery is an extended maintenance interval...

  • Page 256: If You Cannot Increase The Engine Speed

    Move the vehicle to a safe place by means of creeping and call a Lexus dealer for When the engine overheats assistance: Pull safely off the road, stop the vehicle and turn on your 1.

  • Page 257: If You Have A Flat Tire (Vehicles With Run−Flat Tires)

    31sa01a If the cooling fan is not operating or the coolant is not in the acceptable range, turn off the engine and call your Lexus dealer. If both conditions are O.K., after the engine coolant temperature has cooled to normal, continue driving your vehicle.
  • Page 258 Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer as soon as D Take due care not to go over a curb stone and be possible, observing the following instructions:...

  • Page 259: If You Have A Flat Tire (Vehicles With Standard Tires)

    IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY IF YOU HAVE A FLAT TIRE CAUTION (Vehicles with standard tires) When jacking, be sure to observe the following to reduce the possibility of personal injury: CAUTION D Follow jacking instructions. D Do not put any part of your body under a vehicle If the low tire pressure warning light blinks and chimes supported by a jack.
  • Page 260 40sa24a repair. D When the tires must be repaired or replaced, have them repaired or replaced by the nearest Lexus dealer or authorized tire dealer. The tire pressure sensors will be affected by the installation or removal of tires.
  • Page 261 311.) Changing procedure CAUTION D The compact spare tire was designed especially for your Lexus. Do not use it on any other vehicle. D Do not exceed 80 km/h (50 mph) when driving with the compact spare tire. 40sa27a D Avoid sudden acceleration, sudden deceleration and sharp turns with the compact spare tire.
  • Page 262 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa28a 40sa38b " 1 Joint To remove the spare tire: Remove the tire cover. 2 When removing the jack, turn the joint by hand in the ”contract” direction until the jack is free. Loosen the bolt and remove it. 3 When storing, turn the joint by hand in the ”expand”...
  • Page 263 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa29 40sa30a 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to keep 3. Loosen all the wheel nuts. the vehicle from rolling when it is jacked up. Always loosen the wheel nuts before raising the vehicle. When blocking the wheel, place a wheel block in front of the Turn the wheel nuts counterclockwise to loosen them.
  • Page 264 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa31 40sa32a 4. Position the jack at the jack points as shown. 5. After making sure no one is in the vehicle, raise it high enough so that the spare tire can be installed. Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid surface. Allow for the fact that you need more ground clearance when putting on the spare tire than when removing the flat tire.
  • Page 265 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa33a 40sa35 6. Remove the wheel nuts and remove the flat tire. 7. Reinstall all the wheel nuts finger tight. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it aside. Align the holes in the wheel with the bolts. Then lift up the wheel and get at least the top bolt started through its hole.
  • Page 266 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 9. After changing the wheel, check the air pressure of the replaced tire. Stow all the tools, jack and flat tire securely. Load the flat tire in the trunk with the retractable hardtop closed. 40sa36 If the pressure of the replaced tire is low, drive slowly to the nearest service station and fill to the correct pressure.

  • Page 267: If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed

    TOWED D From front If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Lexus dealer or a commercial tow truck service. In consultation with them, have your vehicle towed using either (a) or (b). (a) Towing with a wheel lift type truck...
  • Page 268 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D From rear (b) Using a flat bed truck 40sa43 40sa44 Place the ignition switch in the ”ACC” position. D Tie down points NOTICE D Do not tow with the key removed or in the ”LOCK” position, as the steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight.
  • Page 269 D Tie down angle 40sa39 40sa46 If your Lexus is transported by a flat bed, it should be tied down at locations A and B as shown above. If you use chains or wires to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded black must be at 45_.
  • Page 270 40sa47 40sa41 If towing is necessary, we recommend you to have it done by your Lexus dealer or a commercial tow truck service. NOTICE If towing service is not available in an emergency, your Do not tow with a sling type truck, either from the front vehicle may be temporarily towed by a cable or chain or rear.
  • Page 271 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (e) Installing rear towing eyelet CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on the emergency towing eyelet and towing cable or chain. The eyelet and towing cable or chain may break and cause serious injury or damage.

  • Page 272: If The Retractable Hardtop Does Not Close

    3. Tighten the rear towing eyelet securely by a wheel nut person, besides you, to perform the work, have your Lexus wrench. inspected at Lexus dealer as soon as possible. In other procedures, you may be injured by performing them with bare hands.
  • Page 273 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY Closing the retractable hardtop manually NOTICE The radio antenna should be lowered to avoid damage during this procedure. 40sa01 INFORMATION Some procedures require 2 people. They should stand on each side of the rear of the vehicle and work in unison.
  • Page 274 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (a) Unlocking the trunk lid Push the trunk lid opener switch to unlock the trunk lid. If the trunk lid opener does not operate properly, unlock the trunk lid in accordance with the following procedure. 40sa02 40sa03 "...
  • Page 275 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (b) Opening the trunk lid 40sa04 40sa05a "Loop of wire 2. Pull the loop of wire to unlock the trunk lid. Open the trunk lid fully.
  • Page 276 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (c) Setting up luggage links INFORMATION 40sa07b 2 people are required for this work. They should stand on each side of the rear of the vehicle and work in unison. " 1 Loop of wire 2 Front of luggage link 2.
  • Page 277 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (d) Raising the package tray NOTICE Do not apply the force to the part other than green painting part to avoid the deformation of the panel. 40sa10 40sa08a " 1 Main board 2 Slide board 3 Side board 1.
  • Page 278 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sq03 40sa10b " 1 Cable " 1 Main board 2 Joint 2 Slide board 3 Side board 2. Disconnect the joints of the cables at both ends under 3. Raise the package tray gradually until it stops. the package tray using your hand.
  • Page 279 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (e) Closing the roof panel partially 40sa11b 40sa12c 4. After raising it, push down the slide board as low as the main board. 1. Take out the Allen wrench located in the trunk. 40sa51 2. Remove the 2 bolts on each side using the longer side of the Allen wrench.
  • Page 280 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY NOTICE The use of shorter side of Allen wrench may damage the roof panel. 40sa52 40sa53 4. Insert your hands at the lower part of the roof and lift the roof upward gradually. At this time, the person on the side of the vehicle should lift the front of the roof a little and then 2 people should lift it gradually.
  • Page 281 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa14b 40sa15 5. After the roof is lifted up to a certain point, 2 people lift 6. Stop lifting the roof panel when the rear window is it on the rear side of the vehicle in unison. perpendicular to the ground.
  • Page 282 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (f) Folding down the package tray (g) Closing the roof panel fully 40sa16a 40sa17 " 1 Main board " 1 Service hole cover 2 Slide board 2 Drive gear shaft With the slide board as low as the main board, fold down 1.
  • Page 283 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa18 40sa19b " 1 Drive gear shaft 2 Hook 3. Gradually close the roof panel, then the rear window. 2. Insert the wrench tip into the drive gear shaft and turn the wrench about one turn counterclockwise as viewed CAUTION from the bottom.
  • Page 284 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY 40sa20b 40sa21a " 1 Guide hole 2 Guide pin 5. Insert the wrench tip into the drive gear shaft in the roof head lining and turn it about one turn clockwise as viewed 4. Make sure the guide pins at the top of the roof panel are from the bottom.
  • Page 285 Close the trunk lid as you do usually. Be sure to have the system checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. 40sa22f NOTICE Drive your vehicle at low speeds.
  • Page 286 IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY Closing the quarter windows D Never leave small children alone in the vehicle, espe- cially with the ignition key still inserted. They could If the retractable hardtop does not close, the quarter windows use the retractable hardtop switch and get trapped in can be closed electrically using the following operation.

  • Page 287: If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever

    For your safety, keep the brake pedal depressed. Be sure to have the system checked by your Lexus dealer as If you cannot shift the selector lever, use the shift lock soon as possible.

  • Page 288: If You Lose Your Keys Or Lock Yourself Out

    IF YOU LOSE YOUR KEYS OR LOCK YOURSELF OUT You can purchase a new key at your Lexus dealer if you can give them the key number and master key. Even if you lose only one key, contact your Lexus dealer to make a new key.
  • Page 289 SECTION MAINTENANCE Maintenance requirements ....... . General maintenance ........Does your vehicle need repairing? .

  • Page 290: Maintenance

    Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance”. It is the owner’s responsibility to make sure the specified It is recommended that only genuine Lexus parts be used maintenance, including general maintenance services, is for maintenance.

  • Page 291: General Maintenance

    Vehicle exterior warranty, your Lexus dealer will promptly take care of it. Again, Items listed below should be performed from time to time, be sure to keep a copy of the repair order for any service unless otherwise specified.
  • Page 292 MAINTENANCE Tire rotation Steering wheel Rotate the tires according to the maintenance schedule. (For Check that it has the specified free play. Be alert for changes scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the in steering condition, such as hard steering, excessive free “Owner’s Manual Supplement”...
  • Page 293 See page 299 for additional information. Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. You do not have to add distilled water. For longer life of the battery, however, see page 325 for additional information.

  • Page 294: Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing

    D Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal DOES YOUR VEHICLE NEED REPAIRING? If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. It probably needs adjustment or Be on the alert for changes in performance and sounds, and repair.

  • Page 295: Emissions Inspection And Maintenance (I/M) Programs

    OBD system will not be cleared unless about 40 trips or more are taken. If your vehicle does not pass the I/M test and the malfunction indicator lamp does not come on, contact your Lexus dealer to prepare the vehicle for re−testing.
  • Page 296 MAINTENANCE...
  • Page 297 SECTION – SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Introduction Vehicle identification ........Engine compartment overview .

  • Page 298: Introduction

    This number is on the left top of the instrument panel and can be seen through the windshield from outside. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is 61sa03a used in registering the ownership of your vehicle.

  • Page 299: Engine Compartment Overview

    INTRODUCTION ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW Battery Fuse box Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Washer fluid tank 61st02 Radiator Condenser Engine coolant reservoir Electric cooling fans Power steering fluid reservoir...

  • Page 300: Do−It−Yourself Service Precautions

    Read the separate other solid supports. Lexus Warranty statement for details and suggestions. D Be sure the ignition is off if you work near the electric This Section gives instructions only for those items that are cooling fan or radiator grille.

  • Page 301: Positioning The Jack

    INTRODUCTION POSITIONING THE JACK NOTICE D Remember that battery and ignition cables carry high currents or voltages. Be careful of accidentally causing a short circuit. D Before closing the engine hood, check to see that you have not forgotten any tools, rags, etc. 61sa07 D Do not drive with the air cleaner removed, or excessive engine wear could result.

  • Page 302: Parts And Tools

    Here is a list of parts and tools you will need to perform When jacking, be sure to observe the following to do−it−yourself maintenance. Remember all Lexus parts are reduce the possibility of personal injury: designed in metric sizes, so your tools must be metric.
  • Page 303 Parts (if level is low): Parts (if replacement is necessary): D FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid D Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage rating as original Tools: D Funnel (only for adding fluid)
  • Page 304 INTRODUCTION...
  • Page 305 SECTION – SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Engine Specifications ......... . . Fuel .

  • Page 306: Engine

    ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS − GENERAL Model 3UZ−FE Type 8 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline Bore and stroke 91.0 X 82.5 mm (3.58 X 3.25 in.) Displacement 4293 cm (262.0 cu.in.) Valve clearance (engine cold) Intake 0.15 − 0.25 mm (0.006 − 0.010 in.) Exhaust 0.25 −...
  • Page 307 ENGINE − LUBRICATION SYSTEM “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is filled in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil capacity Drain and refill with filter 5.2 L (5.5 qt., 4.5 lmp.qt.) without filter 4.6 L (4.9 qt., 4.0 lmp.qt.)
  • Page 308 ENGINE − COOLING SYSTEM “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” is filled in your Lexus vehicle. In order to avoid technical problems, we strongly recommend using “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” or equivalent. Capacity 9.9 L (10.5 qt., 8.7 lmp.qt.) Coolant type “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant”...

  • Page 309: Fuel

    Your vehicle must use only unleaded gasoline. cannot be obtained, you may temporarily use unleaded To help prevent gas station mixups, your Lexus has a smaller gasoline with an Octane Rating as low as 87 (Research fuel tank opening. The special nozzle on pumps with unleaded Octane Number 91).
  • Page 310 10% ethanol or 15% D If drivability problems are encountered (poor hot MTBE. If you use gasohol in your Lexus, be sure that it has starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue an octane rating no lower than 87.

  • Page 311: Fuel Pump Shut Off System

    ENGINE FUEL PUMP SHUT OFF SYSTEM D Take care not to spill gasohol during refueling. Gasohol may cause paint damage. The fuel pump shut off system stops supplying fuel to the engine to minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine Fuel tank capacity stalls or an airbag inflates upon collision.

  • Page 312: Facts About Engine Oil Consumption

    ENGINE FACTS ABOUT ENGINE OIL More oil is consumed by high−speed driving and frequent acceleration and deceleration. CONSUMPTION A new engine consumes more oil, since its pistons, piston rings and cylinder walls have not become conditioned. Functions of engine oil When judging the amount of oil consumption, keep in Engine oil has the primary function of lubricating and cooling mind that the oil may have become diluted, making it...

  • Page 313: Used Engine Oil

    CAUTION that oil function will not be impaired. Therefore, it is essential that the oil level be checked regularly. Lexus recommends that D Used engine oil contains potentially harmful the oil level be checked every time you refuel the vehicle.

  • Page 314: Checking The Engine Oil Level

    ENGINE CHECKING THE ENGINE OIL LEVEL 61sa05 61sa04 1 Add oil 2 O.K. 3 Too full 4. Pull the dipstick out and look at the oil level while holding a With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, rag under the end. If it is between the full line ( 5 ) and the check the oil level on the dipstick.
  • Page 315 ENGINE NOTICE D Be careful not to spill the engine oil on the vehicle components. 61sa06 D Avoid overfilling, or the engine could be damaged. D Check the oil level on the dipstick once again after adding the oil. If the oil level is below or only slightly above the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as already in the engine.
  • Page 316 ENGINE Engine oil selection Oil identification marks “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” is filled in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil grade: API grade SJ “Energy−Conserving”, SL “Energy−Conserving”...

  • Page 317: Checking The Engine Coolant Level

    CHECKING THE ENGINE COOLANT engine, the “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” range is available, LEVEL which has been specifically tested and approved for all Lexus engines. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further details of the “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” range.
  • Page 318 If you can find no leak, have your Lexus dealer test the cap contains aluminum components. We have used “Toyota pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system.

  • Page 319: Checking The Radiator And Condenser

    ENGINE The engine cooling system is integral to maximizing CHECKING THE RADIATOR AND performance of your Lexus vehicle. In line with this, it is CONDENSER strongly recommended that you use “Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” for protecting the system, as it is an ethylene−glycol based premium antifreeze coolant with...

  • Page 320: Spark Plugs

    ENGINE SPARK PLUGS 62r031c Your engine is fitted with iridium−tipped spark plugs. NOTICE Use only iridium−tipped spark plugs and do not adjust gaps for your engine performance and smooth drivability.
  • Page 321 SECTION – SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Chassis Specifications ......... . . Checking brake fluid .

  • Page 322: Chassis

    CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS − DIFFERENTIAL “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” is filled in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or equivalent to satisfy the following specification. Oil capacity 1.35 L (1.42 qt., 1.19 lmp.qt.) Oil type Hypoid gear oil API GL−5...
  • Page 323 CHASSIS − BRAKES Pedal clearance * 100 mm (3.9 in.) Min. Pedal free play 0.2 − 20 mm (0.008 − 0.08 in.) Brake pad wear limit 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) Parking brake lining wear limit 1.0 mm (0.04 in.) Parking brake adjustment * 7 −...
  • Page 324 CHASSIS − TIRES AND WHEELS Standard and run−flat tires Tire size 245/40ZR18 Tire inflation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Front 230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm or bar, 33 psi) Rear 230 kPa (2.3 kgf/cm or bar, 33 psi) For sustained high speeds above 180 km/h (112 mph), in countries where such speeds are permitted by law, add 80 kPa (0.8 kgf/cm or bar, 12 psi) to the front tires and rear...

  • Page 325: Checking Brake Fluid

    CHASSIS CHECKING BRAKE FLUID If you do not follow the procedure above, the reservoir may overflow. Use only newly opened brake fluid. Once opened, brake fluid absorbs moisture from the air, and excess moisture can cause a dangerous loss of braking efficiency. 63sa06 CAUTION Take care when filling the reservoir because brake fluid...

  • Page 326: Checking Power Steering Fluid

    CHASSIS CHECKING POWER STEERING FLUID 63sa05 63sa04 " 1 If hot O.K. 2 If hot add 3 If cold O.K. 4 If cold add Clean all dirt off the reservoir and look at the fluid level. If the fluid is cold, the level should be in the ”COLD” range. Similarly, Check the fluid level on the dipstick.

  • Page 327: Checking Tire Pressure

    If the tire pressure is excessively low, there is the possibility of wheel deformation and/or tire separation. So keep your tire pressures at the proper level. If a tire needs frequent refilling, have it checked by your Lexus dealer.

  • Page 328: Rotating Tires

    D Do not bleed or reduce tire pressure after driving. It is To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Lexus normal for the tire pressure to be higher after driving.

  • Page 329: Checking And Replacing Tires

    CHASSIS Before storing radial, snow or studded tires, mark the direction The tires on your Lexus have built−in tread wear indicators to of rotation and be sure to install them in the same direction help you know when the tires need replacement. When the when using them again.
  • Page 330 If a tire often goes flat or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage, it should be replaced. If you are not sure, consult with your Lexus dealer. If an air loss occurs while driving, do not continue driving with a deflated tire.
  • Page 331 Warning: The traction grade assigned to this tire is based on grading. braking (straight ahead) traction tests and does not include Your Lexus dealer will help answer any questions you may cornering (turning) traction. have as you read this information.

  • Page 332: Installing Snow Tires And Chains

    If you need snow tires, select the same size, construction Do not use tires or wheels other than the manufacturer’s and load capacity as the original tires on your Lexus. recommended size. Do not use tires other than stated above. Since your vehicle...
  • Page 333 D Do not drive with the snow tires incorrectly inflated. D When the snow tires must be repaired or replaced, have them repaired or replaced by Lexus dealer or D Never drive over 120 km/h (75 mph) with any type of authorized tire dealer.

  • Page 334: Replacing Wheels

    D Have the tires, wheels or sensors replaced and ID avoid losing control of the vehicle. Otherwise an accident may occur. codes registered by Lexus dealer. If you need sensors, purchase from Lexus dealer. D The use of non−genuine wheels will cause the air...

  • Page 335: Aluminum Wheel Precautions

    D Use only the Lexus wheel nuts and wrench designed for chain clearance to the body and chassis. your aluminum wheels. D When balancing your wheels, use only Lexus balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer.

  • Page 336: Suspension And Chassis

    CHASSIS SUSPENSION AND CHASSIS CAUTION Do not modify the suspension/chassis with lift kits, spacers, springs, etc. It can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of control.
  • Page 337 SECTION – SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Electrical components Specifications ......... . . Checking battery condition .

  • Page 338: Electrical Components

    ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SPECIFICATIONS − FUSES −LOCATION OF FUSES 64sa06a 64sa02a "Driver’s side kick panel 64sa07a "Passenger’s side kick panel " 1 Engine compartment 2 Passenger’s side kick panel 3 Driver’s side kick panel 4 Trunk...
  • Page 339 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64sa08 "Trunk...
  • Page 340 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64sa09b "Engine compartment...
  • Page 341 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FUSE AMPERE CIRCUIT FUSE AMPERE CIRCUIT TI & TE Tilt and telescopic steering Air conditioning system, Audio Power door lock, Steering lock, system, Glove box light, Engine immobiliser, Power seat MPX−B1 Trip−information display, system, Retractable hardtop PANEL Cigarette lighter, Electronic Tilt and telescopic steering, throttle control system Headlight switch, Windshield...
  • Page 342 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS FUSE AMPERE CIRCUIT FUSE AMPERE CIRCUIT P P/SEAT Power seat system Power windows, Power door lock system, Power rear view TV, Navigation system D−DOOR mirror control system, Outside rear view mirror defogger, Door DEFOG Rear window defogger courtesy lights LCE LP License plate lights All components in “DOME”,...

  • Page 343: Checking Battery Condition

    ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS CHECKING BATTERY CONDITION FUSE AMPERE CIRCUIT All components in “DEFOG”, Precautions “ROOF RH”, “ROOF LH”, “LGG RH”, “LGG LH”, “P−TRAY”, RR J/B “LCE LP”, and “FUEL OPN” fuses CAUTION H−LP CLN Headlight cleaner BATTERY PRECAUTIONS Air conditioning system The battery produces flammable and explosive FAN NO.2 Air conditioning system...
  • Page 344 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS Checking battery exterior D If electrolyte gets on your skin, thoroughly wash the contact area. If you feel a pain or burn, get medical attention immediately. D If electrolyte gets on your clothes, there is a possibility of its soaking through to your skin, so immediately take off the exposed clothing and follow 64sa17a the procedure above, if necessary.

  • Page 345: Battery Recharging Precautions

    ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS BATTERY RECHARGING NOTICE PRECAUTIONS D Make sure the engine and all accessories are turned During recharging, the battery is producing hydrogen off before performing maintenance. gas. D When checking the battery, remove the ground cable Therefore, before recharging: first and reinstall it last.

  • Page 346: Checking And Replacing The Blade Type Fuses

    ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS CHECKING AND REPLACING THE BLADE TYPE FUSES 64sa13 64sa11 "Driver’s side kick panel "Engine compartment 1 Spare fuses 2 Pull−out tool 64sa12 64sa10 "Passenger’s side kick panel "Engine compartment...
  • Page 347 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64sa16 64sa15 "Trunk "Good "Blown a. Look carefully at the fuse. If the thin wire is broken, the fuse 1. Turn the ignition switch off and open the fuse box lid. has blown. If you are not sure or if it is too dark to see, try Determine which fuse may be causing the problem.

  • Page 348: Checking The Cartridge Type Fuses

    CHECKING THE CARTRIDGE TYPE in your vehicle for emergencies. FUSES If the new fuse immediately blows out, there is a problem with the electrical system. Have your Lexus dealer correct it as soon as possible. CAUTION 64sa19 Never use a fuse with a higher amperage rating, or any other object, in place of a fuse.

  • Page 349: Adding Washer Fluid

    This product is available at Before replacing the fuses, have the cause of electrical your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. Follow the overload determined and repaired by your Lexus dealer. manufacturer’s directions for how much to mix with water.

  • Page 350: Checking The Headlight Aim

    ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS CHECKING THE HEADLIGHT AIM Adjusting the vertical aiming 64sa24d 64sa24c " 1 For vertical movement adjusting bolt 1 " 1 Vertical movement adjusting bolt 1 (Inside screw) (Inside screw) 2 Vertical movement adjusting bolt 2 (Outside screw) 2 For vertical movement adjusting bolt 2 3 Aiming caution label (Outside screw) Before checking the headlight aim:...
  • Page 351 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64sa22b 64sa23a 1. Turn the Phillips−head screwdriver five turns or multiple−of−5 turns in either direction for turning the vertical movement adjusting bolt 1 (inside screw). At this time, keep the turning direction and number of turns in mind. Every 5 turns adjust an aiming position to up or down by about 64sa25b 0.2_.

  • Page 352: Replacing Light Bulbs

    If it is necessary to replace a bulb, take your vehicle appropriate for the vertical movement adjusting bolt to your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Use bulbs with the 1 (inside screw) at step 1, turn the Phillips−head bulb numbers and wattage ratings given in the table.
  • Page 353 However, if there is a large drop of water on the inside of the lens, or if there is water pooled inside the light, contact your 64sa03 Lexus dealer. Light Bulbs Bulb No. Type...
  • Page 354 ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64sa04c 64sa05a Light Bulbs Bulb No. Type Front interior/personal light −−− Light Bulbs Bulb No. Type Vanity light −−− Rear side marker light Glove box light −−− Rear turn signal light 7440 Foot light −−− Tail/stop light 7443 5/21 Door courtesy light Back−up lights...
  • Page 355 SECTION – SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Body Specifications ......... . . Protecting your vehicle from corrosion .

  • Page 356: Body

    BODY SPECIFICATIONS − DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHT Overall length 4515 mm (177.8 in.) Overall width 1825 mm (71.9 in.) Overall height 1350 mm (53.1 in.)* Wheelbase 2620 mm (103.1 in.) Tread − Front 1550 mm (61.0 in.) − Rear 1535 mm (60.4 in.) Vehicle capacity weight (occupants + luggage) 295 kg (645 lb.) *: Unladen vehicle...

  • Page 357: Protecting Your Vehicle From Corrosion

    BODY PROTECTING YOUR VEHICLE To help prevent corrosion on your Lexus, follow these guidelines: FROM CORROSION Keep your vehicle clean by regular washing. In addition, Proper care of your Lexus can help ensure long−term observe the following points. corrosion prevention.

  • Page 358: Washing And Waxing

    WASHING AND WAXING accumulate under the floor mats and could cause corrosion. Occasionally check under the mats to make sure the area is Washing your Lexus dry. Be particularly careful when transporting chemicals, cleansers, fertilizers, salt, etc. These should be transported in Keep your vehicle clean by regular washing.
  • Page 359 BODY Hand−washing your Lexus Plastic wheel ornaments: The plastic wheel ornaments are damaged easily by organic substances. If any organic Work in the shade and wait until the vehicle body is not hot substance splashes an ornament, be sure to wash it off with to the touch.

  • Page 360: Cleaning The Interior

    Leather Interior original beauty of your Lexus’ finish. The selected leather is used in your Lexus. Due to a leather Once a month or if the vehicle surface does not repel water product, some parts of leather may be rough, uneven or well, apply wax.
  • Page 361 BODY 3. Wipe off the surface of the leather with a dry soft cloth. Allow D Improper cleaning of the leather upholstery could the leather to dry in a ventilated shaded area. Excess of wet result in discoloration or staining. may cause the hardening or shrinking of the leather.
  • Page 362 D When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be Wipe it off with a dry cloth. careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Lexus, your local Lexus dealer will be pleased to answer them.
  • Page 363 SECTION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ....
  • Page 364 National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll−free: 1−800−25−LEXUS). If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
  • Page 365 INDEX...
  • Page 366 Braking tips ..... . . Protecting your Lexus from corrosion Clock .......
  • Page 367 INDEX (C − E) Controls, Instrument panel . . . Pictorial index Converters, Three−way catalytic ..Cooling system Defogger, Rear window ....Economical driving Coolant level .
  • Page 368 INDEX (E − G) Coolant temperature gauge ... Front seat Emission control device ... . . Lumbar support ..... Engine compartment .
  • Page 369 INDEX (H − L) Hazard switch ......Identification Key reminder buzzer ....Headlight aim .
  • Page 370 ....Mirrors Operation in foreign countries ..Protecting your Lexus from corrosion . . . Anti−glare inside rear view ...
  • Page 371 INDEX (R − S) Starting Cold weather ..... . Engine ......Radiator Safety Jump starting...
  • Page 372 ....Trailer towing ..... . . Transporting your Lexus by flat bed ..Trip information display...
  • Page 373 GAS STATION INFORMATION D Fuel selection: D Engine coolant: Select premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating Capacity: 9.9 L (10.5 qt., 8.7 lmp. qt.) of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher for optimum Coolant type − ”Toyota Genuine Long Life Coolant” or engine performance.

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