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Glove boxOpen (push button)
Unlock with the mechanical key
Lock with the mechanical key
■Glove box light
The glove box light turns on when the headlight switch is on.
■Trunk opener main switch
The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. ( →P. 5 5 )
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the glove box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
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Interior features
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Console boxPull up the lever to release the
lock.
Slide armrest.
Lift the armrest to open.
■Console box light
The console box light turns on when the headlight switch is on.
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the console box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
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Stolen vehicle location assistance
If your vehicle is stolen, call the Lexus Link Call Center at 1-800-25-
LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free) and select the option for Lexus Link.
To protect subscribers’ privacy, the location of a vehicle will not be provided to
anyone other than a law enforcement authority.
Remote horn/lights and remote door lock/unlock
The remote operations are performed by contacting the Lexus Link Call
Center from the outside of the vehicle. When necessary, call the Lexus Link
Call Center at 1-800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free) and
select the option for Lexus Link.
● In the case that you forget to lock the vehicle or you are locked out, the
Lexus Link Call Center can send a signal to lock or unlock the vehicle
remotely.
● In the case that you forget where you parked the vehicle, such as in a
large parking lot, the Lexus Link Call Center can send a signal to flash the
headlights and sound the horn to help you locate the vehicle.
When contacting the Lexus Link Call Center from the outside of the vehicle,
you need the Lexus Link PIN (Personal Identification Number). Write the PIN
down and carry it with you.
Other services
Press the button in the vehicle or call the Lexus Link Call Center at 1-
800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free), and then select the option
for Lexus Link. The services provided will depend on the service plan level.
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4-1. Maintenance and care ............................... 402
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior............ 402
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ............. 405 4-2. Maintenance .................. 408
Maintenance requirements........................ 408
General maintenance ........... 410
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ................................ 413
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 414
Do-it-yourself service precautions ............................ 414
Hood ............................................ 417
Positioning a floor jack .......... 418
Engine compartment ........... 420
Tires............................................ 435
Tire inflation pressure........... 445
Wheels ...................................... 449
Air conditioning filter ............ 451
Electronic key battery.......... 454
Checking and replacing fuses ........................................ 456
Headlight aim ........................... 471
Light bulbs................................. 474
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Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal• Moves smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching)?
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
• Pulls 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. 4 7 1 )
Pa r k i n g b r a ke
• 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 properly?
Steering wheel
• Moves smoothly?
• Has correct free play?
• No strange noises?
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ItemsParts and tools
Engine oil level (→P. 422)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel, funnel (used
only for adding engine oil)
Fuses (→ P. 4 5 6 )• Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Headlight aim ( →P. 4 7 1 )• Phillips-head screwdriver
Radiator and condenser (→P. 4 2 8 )
Tire inflation pressure (→ P. 4 4 5 )• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Wa s h e r f l u i d (→P. 434)
• Water washer fluid containing anti-
freeze (for winter use)
•Funnel
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Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment
FuseAmpereCircuit
1FR CTRL-B25H-LP HI, HORN
2RELIEF VLV10Fuel system
3ETCS10
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
4H-LP CLN30Headlight cleaner
5STB-AM30Active stabilizer suspension system
6DEICER25
7FR CTRL-AM30FR TAIL, FR FOG, WASH
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FuseAmpereCircuit
8IG210
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, noise filter
9EFI No.210Fuel system, exhaust system
10H-LP R LWR15Headlight low beam (right)
11H-LP L LWR15Headlight low beam (left)
12D/C CUT30DOME, MPX-B
13IGCT No.37. 5Hybrid battery (traction battery)
14IGCT No.27. 5Hybrid system
15MPX-B7. 5
Power windows, door control system,
power seat, electronically controlled
brake system, combination switch,
electric tilt and telescopic steering,
gauges and meters
16DOME7. 5Interior lights, foot lights, vanity light,
gauges and meters
17ABS MAIN110Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem
18ABS MOTOR30ABS
19ABS MAIN210Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem
20F/ P M P25Fuel system
21EFI25
EFI2, multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
22INJ20
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
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