2001 Lexus ES300 lock

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80For 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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CLOCK
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The digital clock indicates the time with the ignition
key at the ªACCº or ªONº position. To reset the
hour, press the ªHº button. To reset the minutes,
press the ªMº button. To adjust the time to the
nearest hour, press the ª:00º button.
For example, if the ª:00º button is pressed when the time
is between 9:30 ± 9:59 or between 10:01 ± 10:29, the
time will change to 10:00.
With the tail lights on, the brightness of the time
indication will be reduced.
If the electrical power source has been disconnected
from the clock, the time display will automatically be set
to 1:00 (one o'clock).CIGARETTE LIGHTER ANDASHTRAY

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 1Unlock 2Open 3Lock
To open the glove box door, pull the lever. To lock
the glove box door, insert the master key and turn it
clockwise.
With the tail lights on, the glove box light will come on
when the glove box door is open.
The trunk lid opener main switch is installed inside the
glove box. See page 106 for further information.
For the CD automatic changer, see page 256.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or
a sudden stop, always keep the glove box door closed
while driving.

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REAR CONSOLE BOX
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 1Upper tray 2Console box
To access the upper tray, push the lock release
button and raise the lid. To access the console box,
pull up the lock release lever and raise the lid.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or
a sudden stop, always keep the rear console box closed
while driving.

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GARAGE DOOR OPENER
The garage door opener (HomeLinkUniversal
Transceiver) is manufactured under license from
HomeLink
 and can be programmed to operate
garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home
lighting systems, and security systems, etc.
(a) Programming the HomeLink
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 1Indicator light 2 Buttons
The HomeLink in your vehicle has 3 buttons and
you can store one program for each button.
To ensure correct programming into the HomeLink
,
install a new battery in the hand±held transmitter prior to
programming.

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6. Test the operation of the HomeLink
 by pressing the
newly programmed button. Check to see if the
gate/device operates correctly.
7. Repeat steps 1 through 6 for each remaining
HomeLink
 button to program another device.
Programming other devices
To program other devices such as home security
systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your
authorized Lexus dealer for assistance.
Reprogramming a button
Individual HomeLink buttons cannot be erased,
however, to reprogram a single button, follow the
procedure ªProgramming the HomeLink
º.
(b) Operating the HomeLink
To operate the HomeLink, press the appropriate
HomeLink button to activate the programmed device.
The HomeLink indicator light should come on. The
HomeLink continues to send the signal for up to 20
seconds as long as the button is pressed.
(c) Erasing the entire HomeLink
memory (all three programs)
To erase all previously programmed codes at one time,
press and hold down the 2 outside buttons for 20
seconds until the indicator light flashes.
If you sell your vehicle, be sure to erase the programs
stored in the HomeLink
 memory.

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FLOOR MAT
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Use a floor mat of the correct size.
If the floor carpet and floor mat have a hole, then it is
designed for use with a locking clip. Fix the floor mat with
locking clip into the hole in the floor carpet.

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HOOD
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1. To open the hood, pull the hood lock release lever
under the instrument panel. The hood will spring up
slightly.
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2. Insert your fingers under the hood, push up the
auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood.