2005 LEXUS LS430 light

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NOTICE
Do not perform any of the following changes without
consulting your Lexus dealer. Such changes can
interfere with proper operation of the SRS side airbag
and curtain shield airbag system in some cases.
Installation of electronic devices such as a mobile
twoway radio, cassette tape player or CD player.
 Modification of the suspension system.
 Modification of the structure of the passenger
compartment.
 Repairs made on or near the console or front seat.
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The indicator comes on when the ignition switch is turned
to the “ON” position. It goes off after about 6 seconds.
This means the SRS side airbags and curtain shield
airbags are operating properly.
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor
assembly, front airba g sensors, side and curtain shield airbag
sensor assemblies, curtain shield airbag sensor assemblies,
driver’s seat position sensor, driver’s seat belt buckle switch,
occupant detection sensor, front passenger’s seat belt buckle
switch, seat belt pretensioner assemblies, inflators, warning
light, interconnecting wiring and power sources. (For details,
see “Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers” on
page 82.)

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198If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a
malfunction of the airbags or seat belt pretensioners. Contact
your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.

When the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the
light does not come on or remains on for more than 6
seconds.
 The light comes on while driving.
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1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant
seat following the instructions provided by its manufacturer
and insert the tab into the buckle taking care not to twist the
belt. Keep the lap portion of the belt tight.
CAUTION
After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle
are locked and that the lap and shoulder portions of
the belt are not twisted.
 Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in the buckle as this
may prevent your child from properly latching the tab
and buckle.
 If the seat belt does not function normally, it cannot
protect your child from death or serious injury.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Do not
install the child restraint system on the seat until the
seat belt is fixed.
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2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode.
When the belt is then retrac ted even slightly, it cannot be
extended.
To hold the infant seat securely, make sure the belt is in the lock
mode before letting the belt retract.

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1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the
convertible seat following the instructions provided by its
manufacturer and insert the tab into the buckle taking care not
to twist the belt. Keep the lap portion of the belt tight.
CAUTION
 After inserting the tab, make sure the tab and buckle
are locked and that the lap and shoulder portions of
the belt are not twisted.
 Do not insert coins, clips, etc. in the buckle as this
may prevent your child from properly latching the tab
and buckle.
 If the seat belt does not function normally, it cannot
protect your child from death or serious injury.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Do not
install the child restraint system on the seat until the
seat belt is fixed.
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2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode.
When the belt is then retrac ted even slightly, it cannot be
extended.
To hold the convertible seat securely, make sure the belt is in
the lock mode before letting the belt retract.

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Canada only
Type B 2. Widen the gap
between the seat cushion and seatback
slightly and confirm the position of the lower anchorages
near the button on the seatback.
Type A—
3. Latch the hooks of lower straps onto the anchorages
and tighten the lower straps.
Type B—
3. Latch the buckles onto the anchorages.
For owners in Canada — The symbol on a child restraint
system indicates the presence of a lower connector system.
If your child restraint system has a top strap, it should be
anchored. (For the installation of the top strap, see “Using a top
strap” on page 215.)
For installation details, refer to the instruction manual
equipped with each product.

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2. While pushing the “SET” button, push button “1”, “2”
or “3” until the signal beeps.
The beep sound means that the positions are recorded in the
computer’s memory.
By repeating these two steps
and pressing the remaining
button, the driving position for another driver can be recorded.
To set a new memorized position, select the desired position
and perform step 2. The previous memory will be erased and
the new position will be set.
To make only slight changes to an already memorized position,
the easiest way is to first activate the memorized position, then
make the desired changes and perform step 2 above.
Recalling the memorized position
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When you push button “1”, “2” or “3”, the driving position
will be automatically adjusted to the position recorded for
that button.

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Recalling the memorized position
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Keep pressing the “M” button until a beep sounds; the
rear seat and rear head restraint positions will be
automatically adjusted to the memorized position.
If the “M” switch is pushed while the memorized position profile
is being activated, the operation will stop.
Do not place anything under the rear seat as this might
interfere with seat movement.
Door opening linked seat sliding function
The rear seat automatically moves backward when the
rear door is opened if the seat is adjusted to a forward
position.
The ignition switch must be in the “ON” position.
This function is actuated when the selector lever is set in the
“P” position or if the vehicle is stopped with the brake pedal
depressed.
While the seat is being moved by this function, the operation
will not stop even if the door is closed midway.
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To cancel this function, push the “C” button.
The indicator light comes on.

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226To reactivate the function once again, push the “C”
button.
The indicator light goes off.