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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
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Washer fluidIf any washer does not work or the
warning message appears on the
multi-information display, the
washer tank may be empty. Add
washer fluid.
NOTICE
■When recharging the battery
Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, be sure all accesso-
ries are turned off.
CAUTION
■When refilling the washer fluid
Do not refill the washer fluid when the engine is hot or running, as the washer fluid
contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
NOTICE
■Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid
Do not use soapy water or engine antifreeze instead of washer fluid.
Doing so may cause streaking on the vehicle’s painted surfaces.
■Diluting washer fluid
Dilute washer fluid with water as necessary.
Refer to the freezing temperatures listed on the washer fluid tank.

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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers............... 434
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...................................... 435
If you think something is wrong ....................................... 441
Fuel pump shut off system.... 442
Event data recorder .............. 443 5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ................................. 445
If a warning message is displayed................................ 455
If you have a flat tire................ 467
If the engine will not start ..... 476
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ....................... 478
If you lose your keys ............... 479
If the electronic key does not operate properly.......... 480
If the vehicle battery is discharged ............................ 483
If your vehicle overheats ..... 486
If the vehicle becomes stuck........................................ 489
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ............................ 490

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If a warning message is displayed
Stop the vehicle immediately.The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the vehicle
that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place
and contact your Lexus dealer.
Warning messageDetails
(U.S.A)
(Canada) (Flashing)
Indicates an abnormal engine oil pressure.A buzzer also sounds.
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and per-
form the following actions:
Master warning light
The master warning light also
comes on or flashes in order to
indicate that a message is cur-
rently being displayed on the
multi-information display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning message turns on again after performing the fol-
lowing actions, contact your Lexus dealer.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Warning messageDetails
(If equipped)
Indicates intuitive parking assist malfunction.A buzzer also sounds.
The malfunctioning assist-sensor is shown flashing on
the display.
(Flashing and then con-
tinuously on)
(Flashing)or
(Flashing)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the radar cruise control
system. A buzzer also sounds.
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the
system, and then press the button again to reactivate
the system.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Changing the engine oil (USA only)
Make sure to reset the oil change system. (→P. 383)
■Warning light display in radar cruise mode
In the following cases, the warning light may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-
vehicle distance closes.
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the
vehicle ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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InteriorbuzzerExterior buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once3 times
(Flashing)
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed with the
shift lever in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in
any mode other
than OFF and the
electronic key
outside of the
detection area.
Tu r n t h e
“ENGINE START
STO P ” s w i t c h
OFF or confirm
the location of the
electronic key.
Con-
tinuousCon-
tinuous
(Displayed alternately)
(Flashing)
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed with the
shift lever out of P,
the “ENGINE
START STOP”
switch in any
mode other than
OFF and the elec-
tronic key outside
of the detection
area.
• Shift the shift lever to P.
• Confirm the
location of the
electronic key.
Once
(Flashing)
Indicates that the
key battery is low.Replace the bat-
tery. ( →P. 411)

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Vehicle specifications
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6-2. Customization
Customizable features
Settings that can be customized at a dealerThe following table includes some settings that can be customized using
the navigation system display. ( →P. 5 2 2 )
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Smart access
system with
push-button
start
(
→P. 2 6 )
Smart access system with
push-button startONOFF
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers)ONOFF
Operation signal
(Buzzer)ONOFF
Your vehicle includes a variety of electr onic features that can be personal-
ized to your preferences. Programming these preferences requires spe-
cialized equipment and may be performed by an authorized Lexus
dealership.
It is also possible to customize cert ain vehicle features yourself using the
navigation screen.
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions
being customized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.

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Moon roof
(standard
type)
(
→P. 71)
Linked mechanical key
operationOpen and close
OFF
Open only
Close only
Linked operation of com-
ponents when mechanical
key is used
Slide onlyTilt only
Wireless remote control
linked operationOFFOpen only
Linked operation of com-
ponents when wireless
remote control used
Slide onlyTilt only
Linked entry functionONOFF
Eco Driving
Indicator Light
(
→P. 1 4 5 )
Eco Driving Indicator
LightONOFF
Automatic
light control
system
(
→P. 147)
Light sensor sensitivityLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Time elapsed before
headlights automatically
turn off after doors are
closed
30 seconds
0 seconds
60 seconds
90 seconds
Lights
(
→P. 147)
Daytime running light sys-
tem (USA only)ONOFF
Intuitive park-
ing assist
(
→P. 171)
Back sensor operation
display and buzzerONOFF
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Distance which a sensor
detects4.5 ft. (150 cm)1.8 ft. (60 cm)
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomizedsetting