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Starting ..................................................................... 17
Automa tic Tra nsm issio n...................................... 18
Pa rking B rak e ......................................................... 19
Em ergenc y Fla she r Sw itch................................. 19
Turn S igna l Le ver................................................. . 20
In tuitive Parkin g Assis t...................................... . 20
Multi-informa tio n Dis pla y................................... 21
Cr uise Control ..................................................... . 22
Dynamic Radar C ruise Control ...................... . 23
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Starting
■Star ting the en gine
Make sure the parking br ake is engaged and the
shi ft le ver is in P .
Depr ess the b rak e p edal.
The “ENGI NE ST AR T S TOP ” switc h indi-
cator light turns gr een.
Pr ess the “ENGI NE S TAR T S TOP ” switc h.
■Stopping the en gine
Engage the parking br ake and shift the shift le ver to P.
P res s the “ENGI NE S TAR T S TOP ” switc h.
■Changing powe r modes
To change power modes wit hout tu rning on the engine, pr ess the “ENGINE S TART STOP”
sw itch wit hout de pressing the br ake pedal . T he modes can be changed i n t he f ollowing
order :
With th e electronic ke y on your person, th e engine c an be sta rted b y simply p ressing the
“ENGINE S TAR T STOP ” swi tch , wh ile de pressing the brake pedal .
(The me chanical key ca nnot be use d to sta rt the e ngine.)
ACCESSO RY mode IGNITION
ON mode
(Indicato r light: amber)
OF
F
(I ndi cator light: of f)
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Ent ering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Dr iving
Drivin g Com for t
Ope ning and Clos ing
What to do if ...
Customizin g
Y our L exus
Automatic T ransmission
■Sh ift positions
P Park
R Reverse
N Neutral (d rive not engage d)
D Drive
S S mode
Th e v ehic le can only be shifte d out of P when
the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
IG NITI ON ON mod e a nd t he br ake pe dal is
depressed .
■S mode
S mode allo ws the driver to select the shift r ange manual ly ba sed on driv ing cond itions.
Shift the sh ift le ver t o S.
To upshift: shift the sh ift le ver t oward "+ ".
To downshift: shift the shift le ver to ward "-".
Th e sele cted shift rang e is displayed on th e
instrument cl uster.
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Parking Br ake
To set the parking brake: firmly d epr es s the park-
ing brak e pe dal.
To re lease the pa rking brak e: de press the park-
ing brak e pedal ag ain.
Emergen cy Flasher S witch
Without navigation sy stem
Engaging the eme rgency fla sher switc h c auses all
th e t urn signa l ligh ts to f lash.
The eme rgency fl ashe rs can b e op erated even
when the “ENGINE S TAR T STOP ” swi tch is OFF .
Wi th navigation sy stem
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Ent ering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Dr iving
Drivin g Com for t
Ope ning and Clos ing
What to do if ...
Customizin g
Y our L exus
Turn Signal Lever
Ri gh t turn s ignal
Lef t turn sig nal
Intuitiv e Parking Assist (If Equipped)
■Turn ing the system on and off
Press the swit ch.
When ON, an indica tor on the switch comes on
to inf orm t he dr iver th at the function is opera-
tiona l.
■Scr een display
Sensors are use d to detect obstacle s near the
ve hicle. The distance t o a det ected obsta cle is
sh own by the number of i ndicator bars.
Indica tes obst acles de tected b y the corne r
sens ors
Indicates obstacles dete cted b y the back sen -
so rs
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To signal a lane change, mo ve the lever p artwa y and hold.
The s yst em use s a scr een di spl ay and buzz er to inform the d river of ob stac les near t he
vehi cle wh en parki ng or driving at low sp eed.
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Multi-information D ispla y
■Displ ay information
●Trip info rmation
• Outsid e temperature
• Driving r ange
• Averag e fuel consump tion
• Averag e fuel consumpt ion after r efueling
• Curr ent fuel consumpti on
• Averag e vehicle speed
● Dyna mic rad ar cru ise control set tings
(if equ ipped)
● Intui tiv e parking assist infom ation
(if equ ipped)
● Wa rning messages
■Changing the displ ay of trip information
Trip inform ation items can be switched b y pr ess-
ing t he D ISP swit ch.
The mu lti-inform ation display sho ws information about y our vehicle, including the i tem s
sho wn belo w.
Type A
Type B
■ Wh en u sin g the in tuitive parki ng as sist s ystem or dynami c radar cruise con trol, th e
appr opriate displ ay i s sh own on the screen.
■ In the e vent that a pr oblem is dete cted in any of the v ehicle 's sy stems, a w arning m essa ge is
sho wn on th e multi-information display .
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Ent ering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Dr iving
Drivin g Com for t
Ope ning and Clos ing
What to do if ...
Customizin g
Y our L exus
Cruise Contr ol (If Equipped)
■Setting the speed
Press the ON -OFF button.
The s ystem will turn on.
A cceler ate or deceler ate to t he desir ed
speed, and then p ush the lever do wn.
This sets the speed in the cruise contr ol
me mor y.
■ Canceling
To tem porarily c ancel the cru ise contro l, pull
the leve r towa rd y ou. To resume the cruise
contr ol, push the le ver u p.
To turn the syste m of f, press the ON-OFF bu t-
ton.
■ Adjusting the spee d setting
To increase speed : push the lev er up.
To dec rease spee d: pus h the le ver down.
Re lea se the le ver wh en the d esir ed sp eed is
re ached.
Crui se co ntrol all ows the driv er to maintain a const ant spee d without having to ope rate th e
acceler ator pedal.
Use for high way driving or when tr aveling at a co nstant speed for l o ng peri od s of time.
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Dynamic Radar Cruise Control (If E quipped)
■Cruise control display
Cruise control settings are shown on the m ulti-
inform ation display .
Ve hicle ahead in dicator
Ve hicle -to- vehic le distanc e
Preset speed
■Ve hicle-to- vehicle distance control mode
Pr ess the ON-OFF butt on.
Acc elerate or de celerat e to the desired
speed , and then push the le ver d own.
Fo llowin g d istan ce ca n b e adjusted using the
ve hic le-to- vehicle distan ce cont rol switch.
■ Convention al (constant sp eed) cruise contr ol mode
Pr ess the ON-OFF butt on.
P ush the le ver for war d and hold for at least
one second.
Acc elerate or de celerat e to the desired
speed , and then push the le ver down.
■Canceling
To te mpor arily canc el the dyn amic r ada r cruise
contr ol, pull the le ver.
To tu rn the system of f, press the ON-OFF bu tton.
■Adjusting the speed se tting
To incre ase spee d: push the le ver up .
To decrease speed : push t he le ver do wn.
Release the leve r when the d esired speed is
re ached.
Dynamic r adar cruise contr ol su pplements con ventional cruise control with a vehicle-to-
ve hicle distance contr ol mode.
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The v ehicle-to- vehicle distance contr ol mode maintains the preset cruising speed as long
as no vehicle is detected ahead.
