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*: Vehicles with an automatic transmission only
If the electronic key is removed from the vehicle without any of the doors being
opened, such as through the open retractable hardtop, these warning functions
may not operate properly.
■If the smart access system with push-button start does not operate properly
●Locking and unlocking the doors and trunk: Use the mechanical key.
(→ P. 5 0 1 )
●Starting the engine: →P. 1 4 2
■When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
→P. 4 2 5
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
It is possible to deactivate the operation signals of the system, such as the emer-
gency flashers. (Customizable features → P. 557)
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Interior alarm
sounds continu-
ously
*
Tried to open the door and
exit the vehicle without shift-
ing the shift lever to P
Shift the shift lever to P.
Interior alarm pings
continuously
Switched to ACCESSORY
mode while the driver's door
is open (Opened the driver's
door when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in
ACCESSORY mode.)
Close the driver's door.
Tu r n e d t h e “ E N G I N E S TA R T
STOP” switch OFF while the
driver's door is open
Close the driver's door.
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Wireless remote control
■Operation signals
Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that thedoors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Trunk: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk has been unlocked.
Windows: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows are operating.
■Door lock buzzer
If a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds if an attempt to lock the door is made.
Fully close the door to stop the bu zzer, and lock the vehicle once more.
■Alarm
Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the alarm system.
The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle and
the trunk from outside the vehicle.
Locks both side doors
Unlocks both side doors
Pressing the button unlocks the
driver’s door. Pressing the but-
ton again within 3 seconds
unlocks the other door.
Opens the windows (push
and hold)
Unlocks the trunk
(push and hold)
Sounds alarm
(push and hold) (→P. 4 1 )
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■Pa n i c m o d e
■Electronic key battery depletion
→P. 3 4
■Security feature
→P. 3 6
■When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
→P. 4 2 5
■Conditions affecting operation
→P. 3 2
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Settings (e.g. trunk unlocking function) can be changed.
(Customizable features →P. 5 5 7 ) When is pushed for longer than about
one second, an alarm will sound for about 60
seconds and the vehicle lights will flash to
deter any person from trying to break into or
damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, push any button on the
wireless remote control.
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Doors
The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless
remote control or door lock switch.
■Entry function
→ P. 2 9
■ Wireless remote control
→ P. 4 0
■ Door lock switch
Locks both side doors
Unlocks both side doors
■ Inside lock button
Locks the door
Unlocks the door
The both side doors can be
opened by pulling the inside
handle even if the lock buttons
are in the lock position.
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Locking the doors from the outside without a key
The door cannot be locked if the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, or the electronic key is left
inside the vehicle.
Depending on the position of the electronic key, the key may not be detected
correctly and the door may be locked.
Automatic door locking and unlocking systems
The following functions can be set or cancelled:
*: Vehicles with an automatic transmission only
FunctionOperation
Shift position linked door
locking function
*
Shifting the shift lever out of P when the engine
is running locks both side doors.
Shift position linked door
unlocking function
*
Shifting the shift lever to P when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON
mode unlocks both side doors.
Speed linked door locking
functionBoth side doors are locked when the vehicle
speed is approximately 12 mph (20 km/h) or
higher.
Driver's door linked door
unlocking functionBoth side doors are unlocked when the driver's
door is opened within 10 seconds after turning the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch OFF.
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Setting and canceling the functions
To switch between setting and canceling, follow the procedure below:
Close both side doors and switch the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch to IGNITION ON mode. (Perform the step 2 within 20
seconds.) Shift the shift lever to P or N, press
and hold the driver's door lock
switch ( or ) for about
5 seconds then release.
The shift lever and switch positions
corresponding to the desired func-
tion to be set are shown as follows.
Use the same procedure to cancel
the function.
*: Vehicles with an automatic transmission only
When the setting or canceling operation is complete, both side doors are
locked and then unlocked.
STEP1
STEP2
FunctionShift lever positionDriver’s door lock switch position
Shift position linked door locking
function*
PShift position linked door unlock-
ing function*
Speed linked door locking function
NDriver's door linked door unlocking
function
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■Side window open/close function linked to door operation
When a door is opened, its window opens slightly. When a door is closed, its win-
dow closes completely.
■Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, both side doors are
unlocked. Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however,
the system may not operate.
■Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. (→P. 5 0 1 )
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed.
(Customizable features →P. 5 5 7 )
CAUTION
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failing to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in
death or serious injury.
●Always use a seat belt.
●Always lock both side doors.
●Ensure that both side doors are properly closed.
●Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
The doors may be opened and the passengers are thrown out of the vehicle and it
may result in serious injury or death.
Both side doors may be opened even if the inside lock buttons are in locked posi-
tion.
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Driving position memory (driver’s seat)∗
Your preferred driving position (the position of the driver's seat, steering
wheel and outside rear view mirrors) can be memorized and recalled with
the touch of a button. It is also possible to set this function to activate auto-
matically when the doors are unlocked.
Three different driving positions can be entered into memory.
■ Entering a position to memory
Switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Adjust the driver’s seat, steering wheel, and outside rear view
mirrors to the desired positions.
Push the “SET” button, then
within 3 seconds push button
“1”, “2” or “3” until the signal
beeps.
If the selected button has
already been preset, the previ-
ously recorded position will be
overwritten.
■Recalling the memorized position
Vehicles with an automatic transmission: Check that the shift lever is
set in P.
Vehicles with a manual transmission: Check that the parking brake is
set.
Switch to IGNITION ON mode.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP1
∗: If equipped