2006 LEXUS LX470 lock

KEYS AND DOORS
14
Locking/Unlocking the doors
When you push the “LOCK” button on the key, all the
doors can be locked from outside the vehicle.
At this time, you can hear one beep and turn signal lights flash
once.* However, when you push the “LOCK” button with any
door not closed securely, the buzzer sounds for 10 seconds.**
To stop the buzzer, close all the doors securely or push the
“UNLOCK” button. If the key is in the ignition switch, locking
cannot be done.
NOTE: *The turn signal lights can be set not to flash and
beep volume can be changed. **The buzzer can be set not
to sound if a door is not closed securely. Ask your Lexus
dealer for details.
When you push the “UNLOCK” button, the driver’s door
is unlocked. Pushing that button once again within 3
seconds from the first push, all other doors are also
unlocked.*
At this time, two beeps sound and turn signal lights flash
twice.**
NOTE: *The 2step unlocking function can be changed.
**The turn signal lights can be set not to flash and beep
volume can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. Together with the activation of
unlocking, the interior light
comes on for 15 seconds if the interior light switch is in “DOOR”
position.* However, this function does not work when the
ignition key is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. For further
information, see “Interior lights” on page 69.
You have 30 seconds to open a door after using the wireless
remote unlock feature.** If a door is not opened by then, all the
doors will be automatically locked again. This function does
not work when the ignition key is inserted.
NOTE: *The interior light can be set not to come on or the
duration of lighting can be changed. **The time before
automatic relocking can be changed. Ask your Lexus
dealer for details.
Even if the “LOCK” or “UNLOCK” switch is kept pressed in, the
locking or unlocking operation is not repeated. Release the
switch and then push again.

KEYS AND DOORS
15
Sounding an alarm*
11X015d
When you push the “P ANIC” button for about 1 second, an
alarm sounds to deter any person trying to break into or
damage your vehicle.
If you want to stop the alarm, push “LOCK”, “UNLOCK” or
“PANIC” button for about 1 second.
This function does not work when the ignition key is in the “ON”
position.
NOTE: *The alarm can be set not to sound. Ask your Lexus
dealer for details.
Operating the windows and moon roof
The windows and moon roof can be operated using a
wireless remote control key from outside the vehicle.*NOTE: *The windows and moon roof can be deactivated.
The moon roof can be set to slide open or tilt up or
deactivated. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.
11x500d
Push the “UNLOCK” button until the windows and moon roof
start to move. At this time one beep sounds. When you
release the button, the windows and moon roof stop operating.
This function will work even with the window lock switch
pressed in.

KEYS AND DOORS
19
SIDE DOORS
Locking with key
11X001b
 1Lock 2Unlock
Turn the key towards the front of the vehicle to lock and
towards the back to unlock.
All the side doors and back door lock and unlock
simultaneously with either front door. In the driver’s door lock,
turning the key once will unlock the driver’s door and twice in
succession will unlock all th e side doors and back door
simultaneously. In the passenger’s door lock, turning the key
once will unlock all the side doors and back door
simultaneously.*
NOTE: *The 2step unlocking function can be changed.
Ask your Lexus dealer for details. Together with the activation of
unlocking, the interior light
comes on for 15 seconds if the interior light switch is in “DOOR”
position. However, this function does not work when the
ignition key is in the “ON” position. For further information, see
“Interior lights” on page 69.

KEYS AND DOORS
20
Locking with inside lock button
11X002a
 1Lock 2Unlock
Push in the lock button to lock and unlock the door.
The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handles
even if the lock buttons are in the locked position.
CAUTION
Do not pull the inside handle of the front doors while
driving. The doors will open and an accident may occur.
Lexus strongly recommends that all children be placed
in the rear seat of the vehicle.
Closing the door with the lock button pushed in will also lock
the door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. With
the key in the ignition switch and the front door open, the lock
knob cannot be moved in the lock position.
CAUTION
Before driving, make sure the doors are closed and
locked, especially when small children are in the
vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts, locking
the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from
being thrown out from the vehicle in an accident. It also
helps prevent the doors from being opened
unintentionally.

KEYS AND DOORS
21
Locking with power door lock switch
11X003e
 1Lock 2Unlock
To lock all the side doors and back door simultaneously,
push the power door lock switch down on the front side.
Pushing down on the rear side will unlock them.
The same switch is also found on the front passenger’s side.
When the front doors are locked from the outside or locked with
the wireless remote control transmitter, the power door lock
switch will not work until either front door is unlocked with the
key, lock button or wireless remote control transmitter.
Automatic door locking and unlocking
functions
AUTOMATIC DOOR LOCKING
You can select the following functions:
 Locking linked with the shift position
All doors are automatically locked when the selector lever is
moved out of “P” position.
 Locking linked with vehicle speed
All doors are automatically locked when the vehicle speed
goes above about 20 km/h (12 mph).
You can set or cancel the automatic door locking
functions:
Be sure to apply the parking brake when performing the
following operations.
To select the locking linked with the shift position:
1. Close all doors and turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position.
2. Shift the selector lever to the “P” position.
3. Within 10 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “ON”
position, press and hold the driver’s side power door lock
switch in the lock position for 5 seconds and then release.
The doors will be locked and unlocked to indicate that the
function is set.
To cancel the function, do the above operation again.

KEYS AND DOORS
22To select the locking linked with the vehicle speed:
1. Close all doors and turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position.
2. Shift the selector lever from “P” to the “N” position.
3. Within 10
seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “ON”
position, press and hold the driver’s side power door lock
switch in the lock position for 5 seconds and then release.
The doors will be locked and unlocked to indicate that the
function is set.
To cancel the function, do the above operation again.
AUTOMATIC DOOR UNLOCKING
You can select the following functions:
 Unlocking linked with the shift position
All doors are automatically unlocked when the selector lever
is moved to “P” position.
 Unlocking linked with the ignition switch
All doors are automatically unlocked when the the driver’s door
is opened within 10 seconds after the ignition switch is turned
to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position, or the key is removed.
You can set or cancel the automatic unlocking functions:
Be sure to apply the parking brake when performing the
following operations.
To select the unlocking linked with the shift position:
1. Close all doors and turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position. 2. Shift the selector lever to the “P” position.
3. Within 10
seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “ON”
position, press and hold the driver’s side power door lock
switch in the unlock position for 5 seconds and then release.
The doors will be locked and unlocked to indicate that the
function is set.
To cancel the function, do the above operation again.
To select the unlocking linked with the ignition switch:
1. Close all doors and turn the ignition switch to the “ON”
position.
2. Shift the selector lever from “P” to the “N” position.
3. Within 10 seconds of turning the ignition switch to the “ON”
position, press and hold the driver’s side power door lock
switch in the unlock position for 5 seconds and then release.
The doors will be locked and unlocked to indicate that the
function is set.
To cancel the function, do the above operation again.

KEYS AND DOORS
23
Locking with rear door childprotector
11X004e
 1Lock 2Unlock
Whenever small children are in the vehicle, lock the rear
door so that it does not open by the inside door handle.
To do this, move the lever to the “LOCK” position as
shown and then close the door.
BACK DOOR
Opening and closing
11X007g
 Opening from outside 1
Unlock 2Lock 3Open
All the doors lock and unlock simultaneously with the back
door.

KEYS AND DOORS
24
11X008d
Opening from inside 1
Unlock 2Lock 3Open
The back door can be opened as shown. See “Cargo and luggage” on page 329 for precautions to
observe in loading luggage.
After closing the back door, try pulling it up to make sure it is
securely closed.
Closing the back door with the lock button pushed in will also
lock the back door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the
vehicle.
The back door lock will be controlled with the power door lock
switch. (For instructions, see “Side doors” on page 19.)
CAUTION
Keep the back
door closed while driving. This not only
keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also
prevents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle.