1999 Lexus LS400 lexus LS400 1999 Electrical Components / LEXUS 1999 LS400 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM50514U)

BASIC OPERATION
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QUICK REFERENCE
Driver's seat2
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Steering wheel 3
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Automatic transmission 5
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Headlight and turn signal switch 7
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Wiper switch 8
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00L05700L056
Seat adjustmentSeat
position
Seat
cushion angle
Seat cushion height
Head restraint height
Seatback angle
Lumbar support
Head restraint angle Seat adjustment
Seat
position
Seat
cushion angle
Seat cushion height
Head restraint height
Seatback
angle
Lumbar support
Head restraint angle
BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
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1. DRIVER'S SEAT
Power head restraint type Manual head restraint type

BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
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2. STEERING WHEEL

TILT STEERING WHEEL
00L009±1
To tilt the steering wheel up or down to the desired
angle, push the control switch in the required
direction and release the button when the steering
wheel reaches the desired angle.

TELESCOPIC STEERING WHEEL

BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
4
00L010±1
To move the steering wheel to the desired position,
push the control switch away from you or pull it
toward you until the steering wheel reaches the
desired position.

00L011-2
00L012a
Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition
switch must be in the ºONº position.)
BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
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3. AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
OPERATION OF SELECTOR LEVER
SELECTOR LEVER POSITION
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)*
3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking
L: Position for maximum engine braking

BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
6*: When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from ºDº\
to º4º, engine braking will not be
applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. For the operation \
to decrease the vehicle speed,
see page 300.

00L013
00L013
Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument
panel lights turn on.
Headlights also turn on
at full intensity.
Automatic light control Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument
panel lights turn on.
Headlights also turn on.
Automatic light control
00L014
00L015
Right or left turn
Lane change
(Right or left) High beam
Headlight flasher
BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
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4. HEADLIGHT AND TURN
SIGNAL
SWITCH

HEADLIGHT SWITCH
With the ignition OFF
With the engine started and parking
brake released

TURN SIGNAL SWITCH

00L016
BASIC OPERATION ± QUICK REFERENCE
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5. WIPER SWITCH
Mist wiper operation
Intermittent operation
Low speed operation
High speed operation
Washer on