2006 LEXUS LS430 lock

5
When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
One
buzzerNone(shown for about 5 sec-
onds)
The master key
is not in the
vehicle when
the ignition
switch is
pushed while in
the LOCK posi-
tion.
Bring the mas-
ter key to the
vehicle.
One
buzzer3 beeps
A door is
opened and
closed while the
master key is
not in the vehi-
cle with the
ignition switch
in the ACC or
ON position.
Bring the mas-
ter key to the
vehicle.
BeepBeep
&
appear alternately
The driver has
exited the vehi -
cle and closed
the door with-
out turning off
the ignition
switch when the
selector lever is
in a position
other than P.
Shift to P range
or bring the
master key to
the vehicle.
Inside alarmOutside alarmMulti-information displayCausesCorrection
procedures

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the transmission selector lever cannot be shifted from P
If the transmission selector lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the
brake, there may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent
accidental operation of the selector lever). Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer immediately.

The following steps may be used as an
emergency measure to ensure the
selector lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Turn the ignition switch to ACC.
Depress the brake pedal.
Pry the cover up with a flat head
s
crewdriver or equivalent.
Insert your finger, the sc rewd
river
or equivalent into the hole to push
down the shift lock override but -
ton. You can shift the selector lever
while pushing the button.

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6-2. Owner’s customize
Customizable features
ItemFunctionDefaultsettingAfter
customization
Wireless remote 
control 
(  P.12
)
Door unlock function
One push
unlocks
driver’s door; second push
unlocks all doors
Ask your Lexus dealer
Open door warning function
(when locking the vehicle)ONOFF
Automatic door locking function (if
a door is not opened after being
unlocked)
30 seconds60 seconds
Operation indicator lightONOFF
Trunk unlock functionAsk your Lexus dealer
Door lock 
(  P.15
)
Unlock function
One push
unlocks
driver’s door; second push
unlocks all doors
Ask your Lexus dealer
Automatic door locking function
Shift position
detecting
automatic door lock
function
Speed detect -
ing automatic
door loc
k func-
tion
Shift position
and brake
pedal detect -
ing automatic
door loc
k func-
tion
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized
to your preferences. Programming these preferences requires specialized
equipment and may be performed by an authorized Lexus dealership.

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6-2. Owner’s customize
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Vehicle specifications
ItemFunctionDefaultsettingAfter
customization
Automatic light
control system 
(  P.110
)
Ambient light sensor sensitivityCan be set to desired level
Time period before lights turn off (if
a door is opened and closed, and
ignition switch is in ACC or
LOCK)
30 seconds
OFF
60 seconds
90 seconds
Po w e r 
windows 
(  P.45
)
Integrated door lock operationONOFF
Integrated wireless remote con -
trol operationONOFF
Moon roof
(  P.48
)
Integrated door lock operationONOFF
Integrated open/close operation
with door keyONOFF
Integrated wireless remote con -
trol operationONOFF
Integrated open/close operation
with wireless remote controlONOFF
Illumination
(  P.198
)
Operation when the doors are
unlockedONOFF
Time period before lights turn off15 seconds7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Steering column 
(  P.40
)Automatic tilt-away functionONOFF
Alarm 
(  P.55
)
Operation indicator light (turn sig -
nal light)ONOFF
Wireless remote control theft
deterrent buzzerONOFF

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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C .............................................................162
ABS ABS ........................................................... 140
Warning light ....................................... 330
Adaptive front lighting system Adaptive front lighting system ........ 112
Warning light ....................................... 330
Air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning 
system .................................................... 162
Air conditioning filters ..................... 289
Rear air conditioning ......................... 172
Airbags Airbag operating conditions........... 62
Airbag precautions 
for your child ....................................... 66
Airbag warning light ........................ 330
Curtain shield air bag operating 
conditions.............................................. 62
Curtain shield airbag 
precautions .......................................... 66
General airbag precautions ........... 66
Locations of airbags.............................. 61
Modification and disposal 
of airbags................................................ 72
Side airbag 
operating conditions ....................... 62
Side airbag precautions .................... 69
Alarm ............................................................ 55
AM/FM radio........................................... 176
Anti-lock brake system Anti-lock brake system.................... 140
Warning light ....................................... 330
Ashtrays ....................................................... 211
Audio system Antenna .................................................... 176Cassette player ....................................
182
CD changer........................................... 185
Optimal use ............................................. 191
Radio ......................................................... 176
Rear controller...................................... 193
Steering switch ..................................... 195
Auto anti-glare mirror ........................... 42
Automatic air conditioning 
system ......................................................162
Automatic headlight leveling 
system Automatic headlight leveling 
system...................................................... 112
Warning light....................................... 330
Automatic light control 
system .........................................................111
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission .................... 98
Auxiliary boxes ...................................... 205
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 314
Wattage .................................................. 372
Battery Checking................................................ 273
If the battery is discharged ........... 356
Preparing and checking  before winter...................................... 149
Brake Brake assist system ............................ 140
Fluid ........................................................... 270
Parking brake........................................ 102
Warning light/buzzer ..................... 328
Brake lights Wattage .................................................. 372A
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Alphabetical index
Card holder .............................................207
Care Exterior .................................................... 244
Interior...................................................... 247
Cargo capacity ....................................... 145
Cargo net hooks ................................... 227
Casette player ......................................... 182
CD changer ............................................. 185
Chains ......................................................... 150
Charging system warning light ...... 329
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition..................... 73
Booster seats, installation ................. 80
Convertible seats, definition ............ 73
Convertible seats, installation ......... 79
Infant seats, definition .......................... 73
Infant seats, installation........................ 77
Installing CRS with 
lower anchorages ............................ 83
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 77
Installing CRS with top straps ........ 82
Child safety Airbag precautions ............................. 66
Child restraint system ......................... 73
How your child should 
wear the seat belt............................... 37
Installing child restraints ..................... 76
Power window lock switch ............. 45
Power window precautions............. 47
Removed Wireless remote control 
battery precautions...................... 295
Seat belt comfort guide..................... 35
Seat belt extender precautions ..... 38
Seat belt precautions.......................... 38
Seat heater precautions ................... 218
Trunk ............................................................. 19Child-protectors ........................................
16
Cigarette lighter..................................... 213
Cleaning Exterior.................................................... 244
Interior ..................................................... 247
Climate control 
seat switches........................................ 220
Clock .......................................................... 210
Coat hooks .............................................. 223
Coin box ................................................... 203
Compass .................................................. 238
Condenser .............................................. 269
Console box ........................................... 202
Cool box................................................... 229
Cruise control ......................................... 126
Cruise information ................................ 107
Cup holder .............................................. 204
Curtain shield airbags............................ 60
Customizable features ....................... 384
Daytime running light system .............. 111
Defogger Rear window defogger.................... 170
Dimensions.............................................. 364
Discharge warning light ..................... 329
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 256
Door closer .................................................. 17
Door courtesy lights Wattage .................................................. 372
Doors Door lock .................................................... 15
Side mirrors ............................................. 43
Driver's seat belt reminder light ...... 331
Driving Correct position ................................... 58
Procedures .............................................. 86C
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Alphabetical index
ReplacingAir conditioning filter ....................... 289
Blade type fuses ................................. 298
Cartridge type fuses ........................ 309
Light bulbs .............................................. 313
Wireless remote control 
battery.................................................. 295
Seat belts Adjusting the belt .................................. 34
Automatic Locking
Retractor (ALR) .................................... 36
Child restraint system 
installation .............................................. 73
Cleaning ................................................ 248
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.......................... 37
Reminder light....................................... 331
Seat belt extenders .............................. 38
Seat belt pretensioners...................... 36
Seat heaters.............................................. 218
Seats Cleaning ................................................ 248
Child seats/child restraint 
system installation ..............................76
Driving position memory .................. 25
Head restraint .......................................... 31
Properly sitting in the seat................ 58
Rear seat position memory .............. 29
Refleshing rear seat switches ....... 222Seat adjustment .....................................
22
Seat adjustment precautions........... 24
Seat heaters ........................................... 218
Ventilated seats .................................. 220
Selector lever ............................................ 98
Automatic transmission .................... 98
If you cannot shift selector 
lever.......................................................354
Service reminder indicators.............. 105
Shift lock system .................................... 354
Side airbags.................................................. 61
Side marker lights Switch.......................................................... 110
Wattage .................................................. 372
Side mirror.................................................. 43
Adjusting and folding.......................... 43
Driving position memory .................. 25
Smart access system Smart access system .............................. 5
Warning messages........................... 334
Snow tires.................................................... 151
Spare tire .................................................. 347
Spark plug................................................ 367
Specifications ......................................... 364
Speedometer .......................................... 103
SRS airbag SRS airbags.............................................. 60
Warning light ....................................... 334
Steering wheel Adjusting ................................................... 40
Audio switches..................................... 195
Driving position memory .................. 25
Stop lights Wattage .................................................. 372
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck ...... 361
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Alphabetical index
Sub key............................................................2
Sun shade (moon roof) .......................... 48
Sun shades Rear power sunshade ..................... 225
Manual sunshade .............................. 225
Sun visors ................................................ 208
Switch ECT pattern select ............................... 99
Fog light switch ....................................... 113
Ignition switch......................................... 94
Light switches ......................................... 110
Power door lock switch ...................... 15
Power window switch ........................ 45
Window lock switch ........................... 45
Tachometer .............................................. 103
Tail lights Wattage.................................................. 372
Theft deterrent system Alarm .......................................................... 55
Engine immobilizer 
system ..................................................... 54
Theft prevention labels .......................... 57
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 283
Tires Chains ...................................................... 150
Checking ............................................... 278
If you have a flat tire .......................... 347
Inflation pressure................................ 283
Information............................................ 376
Replacing ............................................... 347
Rotating tires ........................................ 278
Size ........................................................... 370
Snow tires ................................................. 151
Tools ........................................................... 347Total load capacity ................................
148
Towing Dinghy towing ...................................... 160
Emergency towing ............................. 321
Trailer towing ........................................ 152
TRAC (traction control) Traction control.................................... 140
Warning message ............................ 334
Trip meter ................................................ 103
Trunk Cool box ................................................ 229
Opener ....................................................... 19
Trunk-lid closer ...................................... 20
Trunk storage extension ................ 228
Trunk light Wattage .................................................. 372
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 314
Switch .......................................................... 101
Wattage .................................................. 372
Under-dash lights Wattage .................................................. 372
Vanity lights Vanity lights.......................................... 209
Wattage .................................................. 372
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 209
Vehicle identification number......... 365
Vehicle load capacity .......................... 148
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) Vehicle stability control.................... 140
Warning message ............................ 334
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