Page 617 of 908
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
6175-7. Other interior features
5
Interior features
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the power outlets
Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlets may cause a short circuit.
■To prevent blown fuse
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12V 10A.
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not use the power outlets longer than necessary when the engine is not running
.
Page 618 of 908
618
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
5-7. Other interior features
Heated steering wheel
Turns the heater on/off
The indicator light comes on when the
heater is operating.
■Operating condition
The “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
■Timer
The heated steering wheel will automatically turn off after about 30 minutes.
■If the indicator light flashes
Press the button to turn the heated stee ring wheel off and then press the button
again. If the indicator light still flashes, a malfunction may be occurring. Turn the
heated steering wheel off and have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
: If equipped
The heated steering wheel heats the side grips of the steering wheel.
Page 619 of 908
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
6195-7. Other interior features
5
Interior features
CAUTION
■Burns
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes
in contact with the steering wheel when the heated steering wheel is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold
remedies, etc.)
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Turn the switch off when the engine is no t running .
Page 620 of 908
620
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
5-7. Other interior features
Seat heaters/s e a t v e n t i l a t o r s
Heats the seat
The indicator light comes on.
The higher the number of dots, the
warmer the seat becomes.
Heats the seat
The indicator light comes on.
The higher the number of dots, the
warmer the seat becomes.
Blows air from the seat
The indicator light comes on.
The higher the number of dots, the
stronger the airflow becomes.
: If equipped
The seat heaters and ventilators heat the seats and maintain good air-
flow by blowing air from the seats.
Seat heaters
Seat heaters and ventilators
1
2
Page 621 of 908

ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
6215-7. Other interior features
5
Interior features
■The seat heaters/seat ventilators can be used when
The “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
CAUTION
■Burns
●Use caution when seating the following pers ons in a seat with the seat heater on
to avoid the possibility of burns:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
●Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature of the
seat and may lead to overheating.
●Do not use seat heater more than necessary. Doing so may cause minor burns or
overheating.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the seat heaters/seat ventilators
Do not put heavy objects that have an unev en surface on the seat and do not stick
sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Turn the seat heaters/seat ventilators off when the engine is not running
system is not operating>.
Page 622 of 908
622
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
5-7. Other interior features
Armrest
Fold down the armrest for use.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the armrest
Do not apply too much load on the armrest.
Page 623 of 908
623
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
5-7. Other interior features
5
Interior features
Rear sunshade/rear door sunshades
The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered by operating the button
shown below.
Raise/lower
Pull the tab of the rear door sun-
shade and hook the shade on using
the anchors.
To retract the rear door sunshade,
unhook the shade and retract it slowly.
: If equipped
Rear sunshade
Rear door sunshades
Page 624 of 908

624
ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)
5-7. Other interior features
■The rear sunshade can be used when
The “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
■Operating the rear sunshade after the engine is turned off
The rear sunshade can be operated for approximately 1 minute even after the
“START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or
turned off.
■Reverse operation feature
To ensure adequate rear visibility, the rear sunshade automatically lowers when the
shift lever is shifted to R.
However, the rear sunshade is raised again if any of the following occurs:
●The button is pressed again.*
●Shift the shift lever into P.
●The shift lever is shifted out of R, and the vehicle reaches a speed of 9 mph
(15 km/h).
If the engine is off when the rear sunshade has been lowered due
to the reverse operation feature, it will not be raised even when the engine
is turned on again and the vehicle reaches a speed of 9 mph (15
km/h). To raise the sunshade again, press the button.
*: Occasionally, the reverse function may not be carried out after the switch has
been pressed. Repeat the above operation to operate the function.
■Customization
Time elapsed before the reverse operation feature activates can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 8 5 2 )