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6.
For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section\
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PICTORIAL INDEX
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Page
1Power door lock switch and power window switches 21, 33 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
2Power rear view mirror control switches 103 . . . . . .
3Rear fog light switch 29
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
4Headlight cleaner switch 32
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
5Headlight, turn signal and fog light
switch 26, 29 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
6Transmission shift switches 229
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
7Instrument panel light control 51
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
8Cruise control switch 237
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
9Wiper and washer switches 30
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
10Ignition switch 223
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
11Emergency flasher switch 35
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
12Outside temperature display/Clock 57
. . . . . . . . . . . .
13Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 45 . . . . . Page
14Automatic air conditioning controls
176
. . . . . . . . . .
15Car audio 190
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
16Seat heater switches 36
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
17Glove box 60
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
18Parking brake lever 224
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
19Driving pattern selector switch
(Automatic transmission) 226 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
20Ashtray 58
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
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21Cigarette lighter 58
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
22Automatic transmission selector lever/Manual
transmission gear shift lever 226, 235 . . . . . . . . . . . . .
23Traction control system off/Snow mode switch
(Manual transmission) 240 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
24Hood lock release lever 80
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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SECTION 1 ± 4
53
INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS
Interior equipment
Vanity mirrors54
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . .
Interior lights 55
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . .
Personal lights 55
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . .
Ignition switch light 56
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . .
Luggage compartment light 56
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Clock 57
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . \
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outside temperature display 57
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cigarette lighter and ashtray 58
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Power outlet 59
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . .
Glove box 60
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . .
Garage door opener 61
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. .
Cup holders 64
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . .
Auxiliary boxes 67
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . .
Warning reflector holder 68
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Tie±down hooks 69
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. . . . .
Luggage cover 70
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . .
In order to expand the luggage space 72
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Floor mat 75
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . . . . . . . . . .
First±aid kit holder 76
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .\
. . .
Luggage stowage precautions 77
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
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CLOCK
SV14032
The digital clock indicates the time with the ignition key at
the ºACCº or ºONº position. To reset the hour, press the
ºHº button. To reset the minutes, press the ºMº button.
To adjust the time to the nearest hour, press the º:00º
button.
For example, if the º: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.
If the electrical power source has been disconnected from the
clock, the time display will automatically be set to 1:00 (one
o'clock).
When the headlight switch is in the first or second click stop,
you can also adjust the brightness of the display using the
instrument panel light control dial.
OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY
SV14030
Vehicles sold in U.S.A.
SV14031
Vehicles sold in Canada
This display shows the outside temperature when the
ignition switch is on.
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INTERIOR EQUIPMENT
60The power outlet is designed for power supply for car
accessories.
The ignition key must be in the ºACCº or ºONº position for t\
he
power outlet to be used.
NOTICE
In the console: To prevent the fuse from being blown,
do not use the electricity over the total vehiclecapacity of 12V 3.5A.
In the luggage compartment: To prevent the fusefrom being blown, do not use the electricity over thetotal vehicle capacity of 12V/120W.
To prevent the battery from being discharged, do notuse the power outlet longer than necessary when theengine is not running.
Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet isnot in use. Inserting a foreign object other than theappropriate plug that fits the outlet, or allowing anyliquid into the outlet may cause electrical failure or
short circuits.
GLOVE BOX
SS14012
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.
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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EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
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SS15021
In case of unlocking the support rod, lift up the hood a
little, move the support rod and unlock it as shown by the
arrow marks in the illustration.
Before closing the hood, check to see that you have not
forgotten any tools, rags, etc. and return the support rod to its
clips±this prevents rattles. Then lower the hood and make
sure it locks into place. If necessary, press down gently on the
front edge to lock it.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood is securely locked.
Otherwise, the hood may open unexpectedly while
driving and an accident may occur.
TRUNK LID
SS15005c
To unlock the trunk lid, insert the master key and turn it
clockwise.
To close the trunk lid, lower it and press down on it. After
closing the trunk lid, try pulling it up to make sure it is securely
closed.
The trunk lid can be unlocked using the wireless remote control
key. For details, see page 15.
If you unlock the trunk lid while the theft deterrent system is in
set, the theft deterrent system will be cancelled. (For details,
see page 172.)
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EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
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Luggage security system
SS15013
After closing the trunk lid, insert the master key and turn
it counterclockwise to deactivate the lock release lever.
At this time, the trunk lid can be opened only by the
phosphorescent handle lever inside the trunk.
FUEL TANK CAP
SS15008
1. To open the fuel filler door, pull the lever up.
When refueling, turn off the engine.
CAUTION
Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open flames
when refueling. The fumes are flammable.
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.
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EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT
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SV15009
2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn the cap slowly
counterclockwise, then pause slightly before removing it.
After removing the cap, hang the tether as shown in the
illustration.
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.
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.
CAUTION
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 is designed to regulate fuel tank
pressure.
Refueling the vehicle
As soon as the correctly operated nozzle switches off
automatically for the first time, the tank is full. Do not try
to add more fuel, because fuel may spill out.
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AUDIO
196(c) Your radio antenna
To remove an antenna, carefully turn it counterclockwise.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the antenna, make sure it is
removed before driving your vehicle through anautomatic car wash.
(d) Your cassette player
When you insert a cassette, the exposed tape should be to the
right.
NOTICE
Do not oil any part of the cassette player, and do not insert anything except a cassette tape into the slot.
(e) Your automatic changer (Type A only)
SV22052
Your automatic changer can be store up to 6 discs and play
selected discs or continuously play all the discs set in the
player.
When you set discs into the player, make sure their labels face
up. If not, the player will display ºERR 1º and the disc number.
NOTICE
Never try to disassemble or oil any part of the compact disc player. Do not insert anything except acompact disc into the slot.
Do not insert a disc upon another one.
The player is intended for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) discs only.