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2-1. Driving proceduresDriving the vehicle ........................ 124
Engine (ignition) switch .............. 133
Automatic transmission.............. 137
Turn signal lever ............................ 142
Parking brake ................................. 143
Horn.................................................... 144
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ..................... 145
Indicators and warning lights ............................... 149
Multi-information display........... 152
2-3. Operating the lights and windshield wipers
Headlight switch ............................ 155
Fog light switch .............................. 158
Windshield wipers and washer............................................. 159
Headlight cleaner switch ........... 164 2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ................................ 165
Dynamic radar cruise control............................................. 169
Intuitive parking assist .................. 181
Rear view monitor system ......... 196
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) .................. 199
Driving assist systems................ 200
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ........... 207
2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage ...................... 212
Vehicle load limits......................... 216
Winter driving tips ......................... 217
Trailer towing ................................. 222
Dinghy towing ............................... 223
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TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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3-1. Using the touch screenTouch screen ................................. 226
Setting the touch screen .......... 230
3-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ............................................ 235
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers ............ 243
Windshield wiper de-icer ......... 244
3-3. Using the audio system Audio system type ....................... 245
Using the radio ............................. 248
Using the cassette player.......... 257
Using the CD player .................... 261
Playing MP3 and WMA discs.................................. 266
Using the DVD player................ 270
Playing DVD video/audio ........ 273
Playing video CD (with DVD player).................... 285
CD/DVD player and DVD video disc information ............ 289
Optimal use of the audio/video system ................... 301
Using the AUX adapter ........... 306
Using the steering switches ..... 307 3-4. Using the hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) .................... 310
Using the Bluetooth®
phone .............................................. 315
Setting the hands-free system ........................................... 330
3-5. Using the interior lights Interior lights list............................ 356
3-6. Using the storage features List of storage features.............. 359
3-7. Other interior features Sun visors......................................... 366
Vanity mirrors................................ 367
Clock ................................................ 368
Outside temperature display ............................................ 369
Ashtrays ........................................... 370
Cigarette lighter ............................ 371
Power outlet ................................... 372
Seat heaters/ventilators ............ 373
Armrest ............................................ 375
Rear sunshade ............................... 376
Floor mats........................................ 378
Trunk features................................ 379
Garage door opener................. 382
Compass......................................... 388
Lexus Link System ....................... 392
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior................... 406
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ................... 409
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ...... 412
General maintenance ................. 414
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ....................................... 417
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions ................... 418
Hood................................................... 421
Positioning a floor jack............... 422
Engine compartment.................. 424
Tires .................................................. 438
Tire inflation pressure................. 448
Wheels.............................................. 453
Air conditioning filter.................. 455
Electronic key battery ............... 458
Checking and replacing fuses ........................... 460
Headlight aim ............................... 485
Light bulbs ...................................... 488 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................... 496
If your vehicle needs to be towed .................................. 497
If you think something is wrong ............................................ 503
Fuel pump shut off system ....... 504
Event data recorder................... 505
5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................................... 507
If a warning message is displayed........................................ 516
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with standard tires) .................... 531
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles with run-flat tires) ....................... 541
If the engine will not start .......... 542
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from “P” .......................... 543
If you lose your keys .................... 544
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................... 545
If the 12 volt battery is discharged .................................. 548
If your vehicle ov erheats ........... 552
If the vehicle becomes stuck............................................... 555
4Maintenance and care5When trouble arises
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Headlight (high beam) P. 155
Pictorial indexExterior
Turn signal light P. 142
Fog light P. 158
Side turn signal light P. 142
Headlight (low beam)
P. 155
Hood P. 421
Parking light P. 155
Windshield wipers P. 159
Moon roof ∗ P. 78
Outside rear viewmirror
P. 73
Side marker light P. 155
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Tire
●Rotation
● Replacement
● Inflation pressure
● Information
P. 438
P. 531
P. 570
P. 576
Tail lights P. 155
Side marker light P. 155
Trunk P. 49
Rear window defogger P. 243
Door P. 44
Fuel filler door P. 81
Turn signal light P. 142
∗: If equipped
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Compass P. 388
Garage door opener switches P. 382
Inside rear view mirror P. 72
Personal light P. 358
Moon roof switch∗ P. 78
Interior light P. 357
Vanity mirror P. 367
Personal light P. 358
Interior light P. 357
Sun visor P. 366
SRS curtain shield airbag P. 91
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Lexus Link System switches∗ P. 392
Overhead console∗ P. 362
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Shift lever P. 137
Cigarette lighter P. 371
Ashtray P. 370
Shift lock override button P. 543
Cup holders P. 364
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Seat heater/ventilator switches∗
P. 373
VSC OFF switch P. 202
Coin holder P. 364
Mode select switch P. 138
AVS switch∗ P. 199
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 155
P. 142
P. 158
Gauges and meters P. 145
Multi-information display P. 152Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P. 159
Parking brake pedal P. 143
Trunk opener main switch
P. 49
Glove box
P. 360
Hood lock release lever P. 421
“ENGINE START STOP” switch P. 133
Trunk opener P. 49
Fuel filler door opener P. 81
Horn P. 144
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