2007 Lexus IS250 automatic transmission

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When Driving
Topic 3
Entering and Exiting
Topic 1
Before Driving
Topic 2
Overview
Contents
lStartingP.1 7
lAutomatic Transmission P.1 8
lManual TransmissionP.1 9
lPa r k i n g B r a keP.1 9
lMulti-information Display P. 2 0
lSatellite SwitchesP. 2 1
lTu r n S i g n a l L e v e rP. 2 2
lEmergency Flasher Switch P. 2 2
lECT SwitchP. 2 2
lETCS Switch P. 2 3
lKeysP. 7
lSmart Access System with
Push-button Start P. 8
lTheft Deterrent System P.9
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Owner’s
Manual. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’ s capabilities and limitations.
lLexus Parking
Assist-sensorP. 2 3
lCruise Control P. 2 4
lDynamic Radar Cruise
Control P. 2 5
lSeats (Manual) P.1 1
lSeats (Power) P.1 2
lDriving and Seat Position
Memory System P.1 3
lHead RestraintsP.1 4
lSeatbeltsP.1 4
lOutside Rear View Mirrors P.1 4
lAnti-glare Inside
Rear View Mirror P.1 5
lSteering WheelP.1 5
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OverviewInstrument Panel
Shift paddle switches  P.18
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P.27
P.22
P.28
Headlight cleaner switch  P.29
Rear sunshade switch  P.38
Inside door lock button P.41
Fuel filler door opener P.43
Driving and seat position
memory switches
 P.13
Door lock switches P.41
Power window switches P.42
Window lock switch P.42
Outside rear view
mirror switches
P.14
Trunk opener P.44
Hood release lever P.43
Parking brake pedal
(automatic transmission)
P.19
Satellite switches P.21
Tilt and telescopic steering lock
release lever
 P.15Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch
 P.15
Multi-information
display
P.20
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Shift paddle switches  P.18
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P.28
Engine switch P.17
Air conditioning system P.34
Emergency flasher switch P.22
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers
P.29
Security indicator light P.9
Audio system P.31
Glove box P.37
Trunk opener main switch P.44
See P.5.
Cruise control switch
P.24, 25
Distance switch  P.25
ECT switch (automatic transmission)
ETCS switch (manual transmission)P.22
P.23
 : If equipped
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OverviewInstrument Panel
Seat heaters/seat heaters
and ventilators
 P.35
Automatic transmission
shift lever
P.18
Ashtrays P.35
Cup holders P.37
Ashtrays P.35
Manual transmission
shift lever
P.19
Parking brake lever P.19
Seat heaters/seat heaters
and ventilators
 P.35
Cup holders P.37
Automatic transmission
Manual transmission
 : If equipped
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When DrivingTopic 3
Starting ..................................................................... 17
Automatic Transmission ...................................... 18
Manual Transmission............................................ 19
Parking Brake ......................................................... 19
Multi-information Display.................................. 20
Satellite Switches .................................................. 21
Turn Signal Lever.................................................. 22
Emergency Flasher Switch ................................ 22
ECT Switch ............................................................. 22
ETCS Switch .......................................................... 23
Lexus Parking Assist-sensor ............................. 23
Cruise Control ...................................................... 24
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control ....................... 25
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Topic 3
When Driving
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Starting
nStarting the engine
Automatic transmission
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in P.
Depress the brake pedal.
The engine switch indicator light turns
green.
Press the engine switch.
Manual transmission
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in N.
Depress the clutch pedal.
The engine switch indicator light turns
green.
Press the engine switch.
nStopping the engine
Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P (for automatic transmission) or N
(for manual transmission).
Press the engine switch.
nChanging power modes
To change power modes without turning on the engine, press the engine switch without
depressing the brake pedal (for automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal (for manual
transmission). The modes can be changed in the following order:
With the electronic key on your person, the engine can be started by simply pressing the
engine switch, while depressing the brake pedal or clutch pedal.
(The mechanical key cannot be used to start the engine.)
ACC mo deIG-ON mode
(Indicator light: amber) OFF mode
(Indicator light: off)
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Entering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Automatic Transmission
nShift positions
PPa r k
RReverse
NNeutral (drive not engaged)
DDrive
SS mode
The vehicle can only be shifted out of P when
the engine switch is in IG-ON mode and the
brake pedal is depressed.
nS mode
S mode allows the driver to select the shift range manually based on driving conditions.
Shift the shift lever to S.
To u p s h i f t : shift the shift lever toward "+", or
pull the "+" shift paddle switch on the steering
wheel toward the driver.
To d o w n s h i f t : shift the shift lever toward "-", or
pull the "-" shift paddle switch on the steering
wheel toward the driver.
The selected shift range is displayed on the
instrument cluster.
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Manual Transmission
To operate the shift lever, the clutch pedal must be
fully depressed.
To shift into R, the ring on the shift lever must be
pulled up.
Pa rk in g B ra ke
nAutomatic transmission
To set the parking brake: firmly depress the park-
ing brake pedal.
To release the parking brake: depress the park-
ing brake pedal again.
nManual transmission
To set the parking brake: pull the parking
brake lever firmly upward.
To release the parking brake: press and hold
the lock release button and lift the lever slightly
before lowering it as far as it will go.1
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