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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Have the malfunction repaired immediately.After taking the specified steps to co rrect the suspected problem, check
that the warning message and light go off.
Interior
buzzerExterior buzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection
procedure
Sounds
once
(Flashes)
The electronic key
is not detected
when an attempt
is made to start
the engine.
Confirm the loca-
tion of the elec-
tronic key.
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Power was turned
off due to the
automatic power
off function.
Next time when
starting the
engine, increase
the engine speed
slightly and main-
tain that level for
approximately 5
minutes to
recharge the bat-
tery.
Sounds
onceThe electronic key
has a low battery.Replace the elec-
tronic key battery.
(→ P. 6 4 2 )
Interior
buzzerExterior buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are
being followed (
→P. 179), consider each of the following points:
■The engine will not start even when the starter motor operates
normally
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( →P. 1 7 9 )
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(→ P. 1 1 4 )
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, interior lights and headlights
are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low volume
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
● The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 74 1 )
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electri-
cal problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse. However, an
interim measure is available to start the engine. ( →P. 7 3 8 )
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Emergency start function
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
is functioning normally:Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY
mode.
Press and hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch for about 15
seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system may
be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
■ The starter motor does not turn ov er, interior lights and headlights
do not turn on, or the horn does not sound
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
● One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 74 1 )
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
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6-1. Specifications
6
Vehicle specifications
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Light bulbs
A: HB3 halogen bulbsB: D4S discharge bulbs
C: H11 halogen bulbs D: Wedge base bulb (amber)
E: Wedge base bulb (clear)
*:If equipped
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights
High beam
Low beam (discharge bulbs
*)
Low beam (halogen bulbs
*)
9005
6035
55A B
C
Front turn signal lights744021D
Parking/front side marker
lights5E
Front fog lights55C
Rear turn signal lights744021D
Back-up lights92116E
Rear side marker lights5E
Running board lights5E
Interior
Personal/Interior lights Front
Rear
5
5E
E
Vanity lights8E
Door courtesy lights5E
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Vehicle specifications
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Illumination
(
→P. 511)
INTERIOR
LIGHTS OFF
TIME ADJUST-
MENT
(Adjust the time
elapsed before
the interior
lights automati-
cally turn off)
15 seconds
Off
O–OO7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
EXT. LIGHTS
OFF TIME
ADJUSTMENT
(Adjust the time
elapsed before
the exterior illu-
mination auto-
matically turn
off)
15 seconds
Off
O–OO7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
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Alphabetical index
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Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ....................... 669
Wattage ................................................. 763
Battery
Battery......................................................622
Checking ................................................622
If the vehicle has discharged battery.................................................... 741
Preparing and checking before winter...................................... 361
Bluetooth
®...................................456, 477
Bottle holders/door pockets........... 520
Brake Fluid ............................................................618
Parking brake ........................................ 193
Brake assist ............................................. 330
Brake in tips .............................................. 169
Brightness control
Multi-information display light control ................................................... 216
Instrument cluster light control.....196
Care Exterior .................................................. 588
Interior..................................................... 592
Seat belts ............................................... 593
Cargo capacity ..................................... 354
Cargo hooks .......................................... 558
Cargo net hooks .................................. 559
CD player/changer .............................. 416
Center differential lock/unlock .......318
Chains......................................................... 361
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition................... 147
Booster seats, installation ................155
Convertible seats, definition .......... 147 Convertible seats, installation ....... 155
Front passenger occupant
classification system ....................... 140
Infant seats, definition .........................147
Infant seats, installation ..................... 155
Installing CRS with lower
anchorages......................................... 153
Installing CRS with seatbelts ......... 155
Installing CRS with top straps......... 161
Child safety
Airbag precautions ............................ 133
Battery precautions .............. 622, 743
Child restraint system ........................147
Child-protectors ................................... 52
How your child should wear the seatbelt............................................89
Installing child restraints................... 152
Moon roof precautions....................108
Power window lock switch .............. 101
Power window precautions .......... 103
Removed electronic key battery precautions .......................644
Seat belt extender precautions...... 93
Seat belt precautions ..........................90
Seat heater precautions................. 553
Child-protectors ...................................... 52
Cleaning Exterior................................................... 588
Interior .....................................................592
Seat belts ............................................... 593
Clock .........................................................533
Coat hooks ..............................................555
Coin holder .............................................. 519
Compass .................................................. 575
Condenser ................................................617
Console box ............................................ 517
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Garage door opener .......................... 567
Gas station information..................... 828
Gauges ...................................................... 195
Glove box ................................................. 516
Glove box light ....................................... 517
Hands-free system for cellular phones.................................................... 477
Hazard lights Switch ...................................................... 674
Head restraints Adjustment............................................... 83
Headlights cleaner ................................ 241
Headlights Adaptive front lighting system .................................................. 223
Discharge headlights precautions ....................................... 672
Replacing light bulbs..........................661
Switch ...................................................... 220
Wattage.................................................. 763
Heaters
Seat heaters ........................................... 551
Side mirror ............................................404
Heated steering..................................549
Height control
Rear height control air suspension .......................................... 310
Hill-start assist control ......................... 331
Hood .......................................................... 607
Hooks Cargo ..................................................... 558
Cargo hooks .......................................559
Coat ........................................................ 555
Horn ............................................................ 194 I/M test ...................................................... 601
Identification
Engine ......................................................753
Vehicle.....................................................753
Ignition switch .......................................... 179
Ignition switch light Ignition switch light ...............................511
Illuminated entry system ......................514
Indicator lights ........................................ 198
Initialization
Items to initialize.................................803
Inside door handle light ........................ 511
Inside rear view mirror .......................... 96
Instrument cluster light control.........196
Interior lights Interior lights ............................................511
Switch ........................................................ 513
Wattage ..................................................763
Intuitive parking assist......................... 259
Jack Vehicle-equipped jack....................720
Jack handle ............................................. 720
Keyless entry ................................................. 48
Keys
Electronic key .........................................26
Engine switch .......................................... 29
If you lose your keys ......................... 737
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 738
Key number plate..................................26
Keyless entry........................................... 48
Keys.............................................................. 26
Mechanical key ......................................26
Wireless remote control key.......... 48G
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