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1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap .. 131
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............ 135
Double locking system ....... 140
Alarm ................................. 142
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture ...... 149
SRS airbags ........................ 151
Airbag manual on-off
system .............................. 163
Child restraint systems ....... 166
Installing child restraints .... 176
2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle ............. 186
Power (ignition) switch ...... 198
EV drive mode ................... 204
Hybrid transmission ........... 207
Turn signal lever ................ 216
Parking brake ..................... 217
Horn ................................... 2182-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ............. 219
Indicators and warning
lights................................. 225
Multi-information display .. 229
2-3. Operating the lights and
windshield wipers
Headlight switch ................ 235
Fog light switch.................. 239
Windshield wipers and
washer .............................. 241
Rear window wiper and
washer .............................. 247
Headlight cleaner switch .... 249
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ..................... 250
Dynamic radar cruise
control .............................. 255
Lexus parking assist-sensor 273
Rear view monitor system.. 282
Driving assist systems ........ 291
Hill-start assist control ....... 296
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system) ............................. 299
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ............. 308
Winter driving tips ............. 311
Trailer towing..................... 315
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1-1. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features ...... 38
Hybrid system
precautions ....................... 43
Energy monitor/consumption
screen ............................... 49
Hybrid vehicle driving tips 54
1-2. Key information
Keys ................................... 56
1-3. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart entry & start system. 62
Push-button start system .... 79
Wireless remote control ..... 84
Side doors .......................... 89
Back door ........................... 93
1-4. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats .......................... 98
Rear seats ......................... 100
Driving position memory . 102
Head restraints ................. 105
Seat belts .......................... 108
Steering wheel.................. 115
Inside rear view mirror..... 116
Outside rear view mirrors 1181-5. Opening and closing the
windows and moon roof
Power windows................ 123
Moon roof ........................ 127
1-6. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap 131
1-7. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ......... 135
Double locking system .... 140
Alarm ............................... 142
1-8. Safety information
Correct driving posture .... 149
SRS airbags...................... 151
Airbag manual on-off
system ............................ 163
Child restraint systems..... 166
Installing child restraints . 176
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Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system, push-button start system, wireless remote
control and immobilizer system use weak radio waves. In the following sit-
uations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may
be affected, preventing the smart entry & start system, push-button start sys-
tem, wireless remote control and immobilizer system from operating prop-
erly.
(Ways of coping: P. 630)
When the electronic key battery is depleted
Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large
display, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or elec-
trical noise
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication devices
When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the follow-
ing metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices
that emit radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio
waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window
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Immobilizer system
System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type immobilizer system.
Conditions affecting operation
Depending on the surrounding environment and conditions, the immobilizer
system may not operate properly. This may prevent the hybrid system from
starting. (P. 8 6 )
The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the
hybrid system from starting if a key has not been previously registered
in the vehicle’s on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
The indicator light flashes
after the “POWER” switch
has been turned off to indi-
cate that the system is operat-
ing.
The indicator light stops
flashing after the “POWER”
switch has been turned to
ACCESSORY or ON mode
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Certifications for the immobilizer system
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Electronic key battery depletion
P. 8 7
When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving condi-
tions
It may take time until the “READY” indicator to come on.
Conditions affecting operation
P. 8 6
Notes for the entry function (vehicles with smart entry & start system)
P. 6 9
Note for the push-button start system (vehicles with push-button start sys-
tem)
P. 8 1
If the hybrid system does not start
The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (P. 135)
When the “POWER” switch indicator flashes in amber
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional immediately.
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When trouble arises
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If your vehicle needs to be towed
Before towing
The following may indicate a problem with your hybrid transmis-
sion. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional before towing.
The hybrid system is operating but the vehicle will not move.
The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
If there is a malfunction in the P position control system, the smart
entry & start system or the immobilizer system, or if the 12-volt
battery is discharged, the vehicle cannot be towed with the front
wheels on the ground, as the front wheels may be locked. In this
case, transport the vehicle with both front wheels or all four wheels
lifted.
If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional or a commercial towing service, using a lift-
type truck or flat bed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provin-
cial and local laws.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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If the hybrid system will not start
Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on the situ-
ation. Check the following and perform the appropriate procedure:
The hybrid system will not start even though the correct start-
ing procedure is being followed. (P. 198)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
The electronic key may not be functioning properly.
* (P.
630)
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system.
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(P. 135)
There may be a malfunction in the P position control sys-
tem.
* (P. 202, 580)
*: It may not be possible to shift the shift position other than P.
The 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 12-volt battery may be discharged. (P. 508)
The 12-volt battery terminal connections may be loose or