1996 Lexus LS400 lights

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SECTION 1 ± 4
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Interior equipment
Vanity mirrors 36
Interior lights 37
Personal lights 38
Ignition switch light 38
Clock 39
Outside temperature display 39
Cigarette lighter and ashtray 40
Glovebox 41
Cup holder 41
Coin box 42
Penlight 43
Floor mat 43
Luggage stowage precautions 44

INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
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INTERIOR LIGHTS
Front
To turn on the interior light, slide the switch.
With the switch in the ªDOORº position, the light comes on
when any of the doors are opened. After all the doors are
closed, the light remains on for about 15 seconds and then
goes out.
However, in the following cases, the light goes out
immediately:
1. All the doors are closed when the ignition key is in ªACCº
or ªONº position.
2. The ignition key is turned to ªACCº or ªONº when the light
is still on.
3. All the doors are locked when the light is still on.
4. One door is closed with the lock button pushed in while
the other doors are locked.Rear
When you open the rear door, the light turns on.
Closing it turns off the light.

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PERSONAL LIGHTS
Front
Rear
To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn
it off, push the switch again.
IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT
For easy access to the ignition switch, the ignition
switch light comes on when any of the doors are
opened.
The light remains on for about 15 seconds and goes out after
all the doors are closed. However, the light goes out
immediately when all the doors are locked or the ignition key
is in the ªACCº or ªONº position.

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GLOVEBOX

UnlockOpenLock
To open the glovebox door, pull the lever. To lock the
glovebox door, insert the master key and turn it
clockwise.
With the tail lights on, the glovebox light will come on when
the glovebox door is open.
CAUTION!
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident
or a sudden stop, always keep the glovebox door
closed while driving.
CUP HOLDER
Front
To use the cup holder, push the top of the cup holder
portion of the console box.
The cup holder is designed so that cups or cans fit snugly in
the holes.
CAUTION!

Do not place anything else on the cup holder, as
such items may be thrown about and possibly
injure people in the vehicle during sudden braking
or an accident.
Keep the cup holder shut when not in use.