2006 Lexus IS250 key

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Before driving
Doors
Locking the front doors from the outside without a key
The door cannot be locked if the engine switch is in ACC or IG-ON
mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
Depending on the position of the electr onic key, the key may not be detected
correctly and the door may be locked.
The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless
remote control or door lock switch.
■ Entry function
 P. 5
■ Wireless remote control
 P. 1 6
■ Door lock switch
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
■ Inside lock button
Locks the door
Unlocks the door
The front doors can be opened
by pulling the inside handle even
if the lock buttons are in the lock
position.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked.
Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system
may not operate.
■Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. (P. 363)
■Customization
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed. ( P. 400)
CAUTION
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failing to do so may result in a door open ing and an occupant falling out, resulting in
death or serious injury.
●Always use a seat belt.
●Always lock all doors.
●Ensure that all doors are properly closed.
●Do not pull the inside handle of the front door while driving.
●Set the rear door child protector locks when children are seated in the rear seat.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Tr u n k l i g h t
When the trunk light switch is set to ON, the trunk light turns on when the trunk is
opened.
■Tr u n k h a n d l e
■Internal trunk release lever
■Using the mechanical key
The trunk can be also opened using the mechanical key. ( P. 363)
ON
OFF
Use the trunk handle when closing the trunk.
The trunk lid can be opened by pulling down
on the glow-in-the-dark lever located on the
inside of trunk lid.
The lever will continue to glow for some time
after the trunk lid is closed.

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1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
■The power windows can be operated when
The engine switch is in IG-ON mode.
■Linked door lock window operation
●The power windows can be opened and closed using the mechanical key.
( P. 3 6 3 )
●The power windows can be opened using the wireless remote control. ( P. 1 6 )
■Operating the power windows after turning the engine switch OFF
The power windows can be operated for ap proximately 45 seconds even after the
engine switch is switched to ACC mode or turned OFF. They cannot, however, be
operated once either front door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between th e window and the window frame, window
travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly.
■When the battery is disconnected
The power windows must be initialized in order to ensure proper operation. (Per-
form for each window with the switch for each seat.)
Open the window halfway.
Fully close the window by pulling the switch up and continue holding the
switch for one second.
The indicator on the switch changes from a flashing pattern to being on when initial
settings are complete.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed. ( P. 400)
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1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
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Before driving
■The moon roof can be operated when
The engine switch is in IG-ON mode.
■Linked door lock moon roof operation
●The moon roof can be opened and closed using the mechanical key. (P. 363)
●The moon roof can be opened using the wireless remote control. ( P. 1 6 )
■Operating the moon roof after turning the engine switch OFF
The moon roof can be operated for ap proximately 45 seconds even after the
engine switch is switched to ACC mode or turned OFF. It cannot, however, be
operated once either front door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while closing or tilting
down, travel is stopped and the moon roof opens slightly.
■If the moon roof can not be closed
Pressing the switch of at position for more than 10 seconds closes the moon
roof.
■To reduce moon roof wind noise
●Drive with the moon roof switch in the position when you open and close
the moon roof manually.
●Drive with the moon roof where it has stopped when opening automatically.
■Sunshade
The sunshade can be opened and closed manually. However, the sunshade will
open automatically when the moon roof is opened.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed. ( P. 400)

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1-6. Anti-theft system
Engine immobilizer system
■Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction
●If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object
●If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system (key
with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicle
■Certifications for the engine immobilizer system For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-1
This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
For vehicles sold in Canada
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.
The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine
from starting if the key has not been previously registered in the vehicle's
on-board computer.
The indicator light flashes after
the engine switch has been
turned OFF to indicate that the
system is operating.

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1-6. Anti-theft system
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Before driving
CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for com-
pliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the key
Do not modify, remove or disable the engine immobilizer system. If any unautho-
rized changes or modifications are made, the proper operation of the system can-
not be guaranteed.

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
Starting on a steep uphillAutomatic transmission Firmly set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to D.
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
Release the parking brake.
Manual transmission
With the parking brake firmly set and the clutch pedal fully
depressed, shift the shift lever into 1.
Lightly depress the accelerator pedal at the same time as gradu-
ally releasing the clutch pedal.
Release the parking brake.
■ Parking the vehicle
Automatic transmission
With the shift lever in D, push the brake pedal.
Set the parking brake. ( P. 1 0 4 )
Shift the shift lever to P. ( P. 9 7 )
Press the engine switch and stop the engine.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the electronic key on
your person.
Manual transmission With the clutch pedal fully depressed, push the brake pedal.
Set the parking brake. ( P. 1 0 4 )
Shift the shift lever into N. ( P. 1 0 1 )
Press the engine switch and stop the engine.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the electronic key on
your person.
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