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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When the electronic key battery is discharged
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked functions
Doors
Remove the cover on the driver’s
door handle using the mechanical
key in order to perform the follow-
ing operations.
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver's door. Turning the key
once again unlocks the other
doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Return the cover to the original
position after use.
Tr u n k
Turn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
If the electronic key battery is di scharged, the doors and trunk can be
opened by the mechanical key. The engine can be still started by following
the procedure.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Avoiding a discharged battery
●Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is turned off.
●Turn off any unnecessary electrical compon ents when the vehicle is running at a
low speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc.
■When the battery is removed or discharged
The power windows must be initialized.
( P. 4 5 )
CAUTION
■Avoiding battery fires or explosions
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flammable
gas that may be emitted from the battery.
●Make sure the jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it is not
unintentionally in contact with any pa rt other than the intended terminal.
●Do not allow the jumper cables to come into contact with the “+” and “-” termi-
nals.
●Do not allow open flame or use matches, cigarette lighters or smoke near the
battery.
Maintain the engine speed on th e second vehicle and turn the
ignition switch to the IG-ON mo de, then start the vehicle’s
engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine ha s started, remove the jumper
cables in the exact reverse ord er in which they were con-
nected.
Once the engine starts, have the ve hicle checked at your Lexus dealer
as soon as possible.STEP5
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6-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Warning: The temperature grades for this tire are established for a tire that
is properly inflated and not overloaded.
Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either separately or in
combination, can cause heat build up and possible tire failure.
Glossary of tire terminology
Tire related termMeaning
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard
items which may be replaced) of automatic transmis-
sion, power steering, power brakes, power windows,
power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these
items are available as factory-installed equipment
(whether installed or not)
Cold tire inflation pres-
sureTire pressure when the vehicle has been parked for
three hours or more, or has not been driven more
than 1 mile or 1.5 km under that condition
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equip-
ment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and
coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and
additional weight optional engine
Maximum inflation pres-
sureThe maximum cold inflated pressure to which a tire
may be inflated, shown on the sidewall of the tire
Maximum loaded vehicle
weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants speci-
fied in the second column of Table 1
* that follows

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Cargo capacity ....................................... 152
Cargo hooks ...........................................234
CD changer .............................................185
CD player..................................................185
Chains ......................................................... 156
Child restraint system (CRS)Booster seats, definition..................... 72
Booster seats, installation ..................76
Convertible seats, definition ............ 72
Convertible seats, installation .........76
Infant seats, definition .......................... 72
Infant seats, installation........................76
Installing CRS with lower anchorages ...........................................79
Installing CRS with seatbelts ...........76
Installing CRS with top straps ........ 80
Child safety Airbag precautions ..............................67
Battery precautions .............. 277, 368
Child restraint system ......................... 72
Child-protectors................................... 20
How your child should wear the seatbelt ............................................ 37
Installing child restraints .....................75
Moon roof precautions ..................... 50
Power window lock switch ............. 45
Power window precautions............. 47
Removed electronic key battery precautions ....................................... 298
Seat belt comfort guide..................... 35
Seat belt extender precautions ..... 39
Seat belt precautions.......................... 38
Seat heater precautions ...... 225, 227
Trunk precautions .................................25
Child-protectors ..................................... 20
Cigarette lighter ....................................222 Cleaning
Exterior....................................................248
Interior .................................................... 250
Seat belts ................................................. 251
Clock ...........................................................217
Coat hooks .............................................. 232
Compass .................................................. 242
Condenser .............................................. 274
Console box ............................................ 210
Cooling system Engine overheating.......................... 369
Cornering assist sensors .................... 138
Cruise control Cruise control........................................126
Dynamic radar cruise control........129
Cup holder ................................................212
Curtain shield airbags..............................61
Customizable features ...................... 400
Daytime running light system .............119
Defogger Rear window ..........................................174
Side mirror...............................................174
Dimension................................................ 374
Dinghy towing ............................... 162, 163
Display Dynamic radar cruise control........129
Satellite switch mode ........................ 218
Trip information ..................................... 115
Warning message ............................ 338
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............259
Door courtesy lights Door courtesy lights ........................ 205
Wattage ................................................. 388
Door pockets........................................... 213
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Power outlet ............................................223
Power windows.........................................45
Pre-collision system (PCS) ................ 149
Radar cruise control ............................. 129
Radiator..................................................... 274
Radio................................................................ 178
RDS (Radio data system).................... 179
Rear sunshade ........................................229
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 314
Wattage .................................................388
Rear view mirror Compass ................................................242
Rear window defogger ........................ 174
Replacing Electronic key battery ......................297
Fuses ........................................................ 299
Light bulbs .............................................. 314
Reporting safety defects for U.S.A. owners .................................... 406
Scuff lighting........................................... 205
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ....................... 35
Automatic Locking Retractor (ALR) ...................................................... 36
Child restraint system installation ..............................................75
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts....................................... 251
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ....................................................... 36
How to wear your seat belt..............34
How your child should wear the seat belt........................................... 37 Pregnant women,
proper seat belt use ......................... 36
Reminder light .................................... 335
Seat belt extenders .............................. 37
Seat belt pretensioners ...................... 35
Seat heaters ................................. 224, 226
Seat position memory ............................. 31
Seat ventilators ...................................... 226
Seating capacity ..................................... 155
Seats Child seats/child restraint system installation.............................. 75
Cleaning ................................................ 250
Driving position memory .................. 28
Front passenger seat position memory ....................................................31
Head restraint ......................................... 33
Properly sitting in the seat ................59
Seat adjustment ..................................... 26
Seat adjustment precautions........... 27
Seat heaters .............................. 224, 226
Ventilated seats .................................. 226
Service reminder indicators ................ 111
Shift lever Automatic transmission ..................... 97
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................... 361
Manual transmission ........................... 101
Shift lever lighting .................................205
Shift lock system ..................................... 361
Shopping bag hooks............................ 234
Side airbags..................................................61
Side marker lights Switch.......................................................... 118
Side mirror Adjusting and folding.......................... 43
Driving position memory .................. 28
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Smart access system with push-button startEntry function..............................................4
Starting the engine ............................... 94
Spare tire Inflation pressure................................289
Spare tire................................................ 352
Spark plug ................................................ 379
Specifications ......................................... 374
Speedometer Speed indicator ................................... 105
Speedometer........................................ 105
Steering wheel Audio switches ................................... 203
Driving position memory.................. 28
Manual adjustment .............................. 40
Power adjustment .................................. 41
Storage feature......................................209
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck....... 371
Sun visors .................................................. 215
Sunshade Rear .......................................................... 229
Roof ............................................................. 49
Switch ECT switch .............................................. 98
Engine switch.......................................... 94
ETCS switch............................................ 101
Fog light switch .......................................121
Light switches ......................................... 118
Power door lock switch ...................... 19
Power window switch ........................ 45
Satellite switches ..................................218
Transmission shift switches.............. 99
Window lock switch ........................... 45
Wipers and washer switch ............. 122 Tachometer
Tacho indicator ....................................105
Tachometer............................................105
Tail lights Switch ..........................................................118
Theft deterrent system Alarm.......................................................... 56
Engine immobilizer system ..............54
Theft prevention labels.......................... 58
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 289
Tire information Glossary .................................................397
Size ........................................................... 394
Tire identification number ............. 393
Uniform tire quality grading......... 395
Tires Chains....................................................... 156
Checking................................................279
If you have a flat tire ......................... 352
Inflation pressure ............................... 289
Inflation pressure sensor ............... 280
Information ............................................392
Replacing .............................................. 352
Rotating tires.........................................279
Size ........................................................... 383
Snow tires................................................ 156
Tools........................................................... 352
Total load capacity ................................ 155
Towing Dinghy towing ............................162, 163
Emergency towing ............................ 322
Trailer towing .......................................... 161
TRAC (Traction control).....................144
Traction control (TRAC).....................144
Transmission shift switches ....................99
Trip meter ................................................. 105T

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WasherChecking ............................................... 278
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 156
Switch ........................................................ 122
Washing and waxing ...........................248
Weight Cargo capacity.....................................152
Load limits .............................................. 155
Weight .................................................... 374
Wheels ......................................................293
Window glasses ...................................... 45
Window lock switch ............................... 45
Windows Power windows..................................... 45
Rear window defogger .................... 174
Washer ..................................................... 122
Windshield wipers .................................... 122
Wireless remote control Replacing the battery ...................... 297
WMA disc ..................................................191