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Multi-information display ............ 118
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers .................... 122
Headlight switch ............................ 122
Fog light switch .............................. 125
Windshield wipers and
washer............................................. 126
Headlight cleaner switch .......... 129
2-4. Using other driving
systems ...................................... 130
Cruise control ................................ 130
Dynamic radar cruise
control............................................. 133
Lexus parking assist-sensor...... 142
Driving assist systems.................. 148
PCS (Pre-Collision
System)........................................... 154
2-5. Driving information ................... 157
Cargo and luggage ...................... 157
Vehicle load limits ......................... 160
Winter driving tips .......................... 161
Trailer towing .................................. 165
Dinghy towing
(vehicles with an automatic
transmission) ................................ 166
Dinghy towing
(vehicles with a manual
transmission) ................................ 1673-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger .............. 170
Automatic air conditioning
system ............................................. 170
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers ............. 178
3-2. Using the audio system............. 179
Audio system type ........................ 179
Using the radio............................... 182
Using the CD player.................... 189
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs................................... 195
Optimal use of the audio
system ............................................ 203
Using the AUX adapter............ 206
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ............................ 207
3-3. Using the interior lights .......... 209
Interior lights list............................ 209
• Interior lights and
personal lights ............................... 211
3-4. Using the storage features..... 213
List of storage features ............... 213
• Glove box ..................................... 213
• Console boxes ............................ 214
• Overhead console .................... 215
• Cup holders.................................. 216
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Compass P. 246
Garage door opener switches P. 241
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 42
Personal lights P. 211
Moon roof switch P. 48
Interior lights P. 211
Vanity mirrors P. 220
Personal lights P. 211
Interior lights P. 211
Sun visors P. 219
Coat hooks P. 236
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 61
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger ........... 170
Automatic air conditioning
system .......................................... 170
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers........... 178
3-2. Using the audio system ......... 179
Audio system type ..................... 179
Using the radio ............................ 182
Using the CD player ................. 189
Playing back MP3 and
WMA discs................................ 195
Optimal use of the audio
system ......................................... 203
Using the AUX adapter ......... 206
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ......................... 207
3-3. Using the interior lights ....... 209
Interior lights list........................ 209
• Interior lights and
personal lights............................. 211
3-4. Using the storage
features ................................... 213
List of storage features............. 213
• Glove box .................................. 213• Console boxes .......................... 214
• Overhead console ................. 215
• Cup holders ............................... 216
• Bottle holders/door
pockets ........................................ 218
3-5. Other interior features......... 219
Sun visors ...................................... 219
Vanity mirror ............................... 220
Clock................................................ 221
Satellite switches ....................... 222
Ashtrays ........................................ 225
Cigarette lighter........................ 226
Power outlet ................................ 227
Seat heaters ................................ 228
Seat heaters and
ventilators .................................. 230
Armrest ......................................... 232
Rear sunshade............................ 233
Extended trunk .......................... 235
Coat hooks .................................. 236
Floor mat ...................................... 237
Trunk features ............................. 238
Garage door opener................. 241
Compass ...................................... 246
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3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Your Lexus is equipped with the illuminated entry system to assist in enter-
ing the vehicle. Owing to the function of the system, the lights shown in the
following illustration automatically turn on/off according to the presence of
the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, whether the
doors are opened/closed, and the engine switch mode.
Front personal lights (P. 211)
Front interior light (P. 211)
Front overhead courtesy light
Rear personal lights (P. 211)
Rear interior light
Rear overhead courtesy light
Shift lever lighting (when engine switch is in ACC or IG-ON mode)
Front foot well lighting
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■Illuminated entry system
The following interior lights come on automatically when you approach the vehicle
with the electronic key on your person. Note that the illuminated entry system oper-
ates only when the interior light switch (door position ON/OFF) is ON.
●Front overhead courtesy light
●Rear overhead courtesy light
●Outer foot light
The following lights turn on when any of the doors is unlocked or opened.
●Front interior light
●Rear interior lights
●Front foot well lighting
●Front door courtesy lighting
●Front scuff lighting
The following lights turn on for approximately 15 seconds when the engine switch is
turned to OFF from the IG-ON or ACC mode. (The lights turn off immediately if
the doors are locked or the engine switch is set to ACC or IG-ON mode.)
●Front overhead courtesy light
●Rear overhead courtesy light
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
If the overhead courtesy lights and interior lights remain ON when the door is not
fully closed and the interior light switch (door position ON/OFF) is ON, the lights
will go off automatically after 20 minutes.
■Customization
Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (
P. 406)
Front door courtesy lighting
Front scuff lighting (if equipped)
Outer foot lights
Turning the instrument panel light control knob fully to the left disables the
shift lever lighting and front foot well lighting.
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Interior lights
Door position ON/OFF
ON/OFF
Models without an electric moon roof
Models with an electric moon roof
Personal lights
ON/OFF
Front (models without an electric moon roof)
Interior lights and personal lights
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Front (models with an electric moon roof)
Rear
Personal lights
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4-2. Maintenance
Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal• Moves smoothly (without uneven
pedal effort or catching)?
Automatic transmission “Park”
mechanism• Can the vehicle be hold securely
on an incline with the shift lever in
P?
Brake pedal
• Moves smoothly?
• Does it have appropriate clearance
and correct amount of free play?
Brakes
• Not pull to one side when applied?
• Loss of brake effectiveness?
• Spongy feeling brake pedal?
• Pedal almost touches floor?
Head restraints• Move smoothly and lock securely?
Indicators/buzzers•Function properly?
Lights
• Do all the lights come on?
• Headlights aimed correctly?
(P. 3 1 8 )
Parking brake
• Moves smoothly?
• Can hold the vehicle securely on
an incline?
Seat belts
• Does the seat belt system operate
smoothly?
• Are the belts undamaged?
Seats• Do the seat controls operate prop-
erly?