2009 Lexus ES350 lock

Topic 5
Driving Comfort
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Trunk Storage Extension
Pull do wn th e r ear armr est.
Un lock the armr est door u sing the mechan ical
ke y.
Lug gag e Ma t
Pull the le ver upward s when lifting th e luggage
mat u p.
Th e le ver ca n be h ooked on t he edg e of th e t runk.
Longe r i tem s can be loade d in t he v ehicle b y utilizing the tru nk spa ce and r ear seat ar ea.

Opening and ClosingTopic 6
Door Locks ............................................................. 43
P ow er W indo ws.................................................... 44
Trun k......................................................................... 44
Fue l Ta nk Cap ........................................................ 45
Hoo d......................................................................... 45
Moo n R oof .............................................................. 46

Topic 6
Opening and Clo sing
43
Door Lock s
■Lockin g the vehicle f rom inside
Inside lo ck button
Lo cks
Unloc ks
Door lock switch
Operates all door lock s.
Lo cks
Unloc ks
■Lockin g the vehicle f rom outside
Usin g the e ntry function or wirele ss remote control ( →P.7, 8 )
■ Re ar do or child-pr otector lock
Setting the sw itch to the LO CK position prevents
the r ear doors from bei ng opened from the inside.
Al ways set the child pr otecto r locks when ch il-
dr en a re seat ed in the r ear seat .
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Topic 6
Openi ng and Closing
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En tering and Ex iting
Bef ore Drivin gBef ore Drivin g
Wh en Driv ing
Rain and
Ni gh t Driv ing
Driving Comfort
Ope nin g and C losingOpe nin g and C losing
What to do if ...
Customizin g
Yo ur Lexus
Po wer Windows
Powe r wi ndow switches
To open: press the s witch .
To close: pull t he s witch u p.
Fu lly p ulling u p and r eleasing th e sw itches
caus es the w indows to cl ose fu lly. F ully
pr essin g do wn and r eleasing the swit ches
ca uses t he w ind ow s to open fu lly .
Wi ndow lock sw itch
The win dow lock s witch disab les t he opera-
tion of all w indows other than th e driv er’s
d oor windo w.
Trunk
■ Trunk open er
To open the trunk from insid e th e cabin, simply
pr es s the trunk open er.
To disa ble the trun k opener, turn OFF the ma in
sw itch in th e glo ve b ox.
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When th e t run k open er is disab led, t he trun k can-
not be op ened using t he w ireless r emot e con trol
or the entr y fu nction .
■Entr y function an d w ireles s r emo te cont rol
→P.7, 8
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Topic 6
Opening and Clo sing
45
Fuel Tank Cap
Press th e fu el filler door opener .
S lo wly r emo ve the cap b y t urn ing it cou nter-
clock wise.
Afte r the cap is remo ved, it can be hung on the
insid e of t he fuel filler door .
Hood
Pu ll th e ho od relea se le ver.
In sert your finger s un der t he h ood , pul l the
h ood catch u p a nd l ift t he hood.

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Entering and Ex iting
Bef ore Drivin g
Wh en Driv ing
Rain and
Ni gh t Driv ing
Driving Comfort
Ope nin g and C losing
What to do if ...
Customizin g
Yo ur Lexus
If the electr onic k ey do es not operate
properly
■ Unlo cking and locking the d oors
To un lock or lock the vehi cle, use the mechan ical
ke y to r emo ve th e lock co ver on t he dr iver's door
han dle . The mechanical k ey is st ored i nside the
el ectronic key.
Locks
Unlocks
■ Star ting the engin e
Depre ss the b rak e peda l.
To uch the Lexu s emblem side of the ele ctronic
ke y to the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Press t he “ENGIN E S TAR T STOP” switch
wi thin 10 s econd s of t he buz zer , k eepin g the
brak e pedal de pressed.
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If the el ectronic key b atter y becomes dep leted , rep lac e it wi th a n ew batter y. Fo r instruc-
tion s on replacing the batter y, r efer to the O wner's Manual. If you need further a ssistance,
co ntac t y our L exu s d eale r.

What to do if .. .
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If the eng ine do esn't star t
Make sur e th at th e corr ect ope rat ing p rocedur es have been f ollo we d.
Mak e su re th at the b rake ped al is firmly
depres sed w hen attemptin g to sta rt th e e ngi ne.
( → P.17)
M ak e s ure that th e s teeri ng wh eel lock i s r ele ased .
To release the steerin g wheel lock, gently t urn t he
whee l left or right w hile p ressin g th e “E NG INE
ST ART STOP” switch.
Brak e pedal
Stee ring wheel lock
If th e en gine st ill d oes not st art, see the Own er's Ma nual for mor e informat ion or conta ct
yo ur L exus d ealer .

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Entering and Ex iting
Bef ore Drivin g
Wh en Driv ing
Rain and
Ni gh t Driv ing
Driving Comfort
Ope nin g and C losing
What to do if ...
Customizin g
Yo ur Lexus
Electronic Key Alarm
Th e elect ron ic k ey alarm uses an alarm and warning mes sages to ind icat e that th e elect ronic
ke y has bee n u sed impr operly. Take appropriate measu re in respons e to any w arn ing mes-
sage s that ar e displa yed. In some case s, an alarm may sound wit hout an accompa nyin g
warn ing mes sage. If so , f o llo w t he corr ection procedu re in the table b elo w.
Al armSituati onCorrecti on proce dure
Exteri or alar m soun ds
once for 2 sec onds
Tried to lock th e doors
us ing the entr y fu nction
wh ile th e e lectr onic k ey is
still in side the pas senger
compar tmentRetrieve the electronic key
fr om t he pa ssenge r com-
par tme nt and lock the
doors ag ain.
Closed the trunk while the
elec tron ic k ey is still inside
the trunk and all d oors are
lockedRetrieve the electronic key
from the tru nk and close
th e tru nk lid.
Exteri or alar m soun ds
on ce f or 60 secon ds
Tried to e xit th e v ehicle
wi th the elec tronic key a nd
lock the doors w ithout first
turnin g the “E NGI NE
ST ART STOP” switch OFF
Turn th e “ ENG INE STAR T
STOP ” switch OFF a nd
lock t he doors again .
Exterior alar m soun ds
on ce f or 1 0 secon dsTried to lock th e v ehicle
us ing the entr y fu nction
wh ile a door is openClose all of th e doors and
lock t he doors again .
Exterior alar m soun ds
once for 3 sec onds and
in te rior alarm sounds con -
tin uously
Wh en the “EN GIN E S TART
ST OP ” swit ch is in ACCES -
SORY or IGNI TION ON
mod e, an att emp t was mad e
to open the door and e xit
th e v ehicle, an d the shift
le ve r w as no t in P
Shif t the shift le ver to P .
Inte rior alarm pin gs
contin uou sly
Tu rned t he “ ENGIN E
ST ART STOP” switch to
AC CESSORY mode
wh ile th e d river's door is
open (O pened th e driv er's
door wh en th e “E NGINE
STAR T STOP ” switch is in
AC CESSORY mode.)
Turn th e “ ENG INE STAR T
STOP ” switch OFF a nd
close t he driv er's d oor .
Turned the “E NGINE START
ST OP ” switch OFF w hile the
driv er's d oor is open
Close t he driver's d oor .