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Trunk lid opener
To open the trunk lid while sitting in the driver’s seat, pull
the lever with the main switch on.
On
Off
Main switch
The trunk lid opener can be used when the master key is
inserted into the main switch under the dash panel and
turned counterclockwise. When the main switch is
pushed in, the trunk lid opener cannot be used. The
opener is turned off by pushing the main switch in.
The trunk lid opener system is inoperative when the main
switch is pushed in. To protect things locked in the trunk, when
you have your vehicle parked, turn off the trunk opener system.
FUEL TANK CAP
1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the lever under the dash.
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2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn the cap slowly
counterclockwise, then pause slightly before removing it.
The removed cap can be stored on the back side of the fuel
filler door.
It is not unusual to hear a slight swoosh when the cap is
opened. When installing the cap, turn the cap clockwise until
you hear a click.
CAUTION:
When opening the cap, do not remove the cap quickly.
In hot weather, fuel under pressure could cause injury
by spraying out of the filler neck if the cap is suddenly
removed.
Make sure the cap is tightened securely to prevent fuel
spillage in case of an accident.
Use only a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap for
replacement. It has a built-in check valve.
In case the opener is not actuated
Pull the manual lever at the back right of the trunk.
This is used in case the fuel filler door cannot be opened due
to a discharged battery or other trouble.
