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Driving
●When sunlight or the headlights of oncoming vehicles are shining directly into the
camera lens
●When driving on roads that are branching or merging
●When driving on a road surface that is wet due to rain, previous rainfall, standing
water, etc.
●When the vehicle experiences strong up-and-down motion such as when driving
on an extremely rough road or on a seam in the pavement
●When headlight brightness at nighttime is reduced due to dirt on the lenses, or
when the headlights are misaligned
●When driving on winding roads or roads that are uneven
●When driving on rough or unpaved roads
■When changing the tires
Depending on the tires used, sufficient performance may not be maintainable.
■Warning messages for LDA system
Warning messages are used to indicate a system malfunction or to inform the driver
of the need for caution while driving. ( →P. 764, 771)

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NOTICE
■To prevent damage to or incorrect operation of the LDA system
●Do not modify the headlights or attach stickers to the surface of the lights.
●Do not modify the suspension or replace it with non-genuine parts.
●Do not install or place anything on the hood or the grille. Also, do not install a
grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar etc.).
●If your windshield needs repairs, contact your Lexus dealer.
■Camera sensor (→P. 2 6 3 )
Observe the following to ensure that the LDA system functions correctly.
●Keep the windshield clean at all times.
Performance could be affected if the windshield is dirty, or if raindrops, conden-
sation or ice are adhering to the windshield.
●Do not attach window tinting to the windshield.
●Do not install an antenna in front of the camera lens.
●If the windshield is fogged up, use the windshield defogger to remove fog from
the windshield.
When it is cold, using the heater with air blowing to the feet may allow the upper
part of the windshield to fog up. This will have a negative effect on the images.
●Do not attach a sticker or other items to the
windshield near the camera sensor.

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Driving
■If you think something is wrong
If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause and
the solution, and re-check.
If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Things you should know
SymptomLikely causeSolution
The image is difficult to
see
• The vehicle is in a darkarea
• The temperature around the lens is
either high or low
• The outside tempera- ture is low
• There are water drop- lets on the camera
• It is raining or humid
• Foreign matter (mud etc.) is adhering to the
camera
• There are scratches on the camera
• Sunlight or headlights are shining directly into
the camera
• The vehicle is under flu- orescent lights, sodium
lights, mercury lights
etc.
If this happens due to
these causes, it does not
indicate a malfunction.
Back up while visually
checking the vehicle’s
surroundings. (Use the
monitor again once con-
ditions have been
improved.)
To adjust the image on
the rear view monitor sys-
tem screen. ( →P. 3 4 0 )
The image is blurry
Dirt or foreign matter
(such as water droplets,
snow, mud etc.) is adher-
ing to the camera.Rinse the camera lens
with water and wipe it
clean with a soft cloth.
Wash with a mild soap if
the dirt is stubborn.

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5-1. Lexus Display Audio system
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Interior features
Display settings
Turns off screen
The screen is turned off. To turn it on,
press the “AUDIO” or “MENU” but-
ton on the Lexus Display Audio con-
troller.
Changes to day mode
(→P. 3 3 9 )
Adjusts screen contrast/bright-
ness ( →P. 3 4 0 )
Adjusts screen contrast/bright-
ness of rear view monitor camera
(→ P. 3 4 0 )
When the headlights are turned on, the screen dims.
However, the screen can be switched to day mode by selecting “Day
Mode”.
If the screen is set in day mode with the headlight switch turned on, this condition
is memorized even with the “START STOP ENGINE” <“POWER”> switch is
turned off.
You can adjust the contrast and brightness of the screen and also turn
the display off.
To display the “Display Settings” screen, press the “MENU” button on
the Lexus Display Audio controller and then select “Display” on the
“Menu” screen.
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2
3
4
Changing between day mode and night mode

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6-2. Maintenance
Head restraints• Do the head restraints movesmoothly and lock securely?
Indicators/buzzers• Do the indicators and buzzers func-tion properly?
Lights• Do all the lights come on?
• Are the headlights aimed correctly?
Parking brake
• Does the parking brake pedal movesmoothly? brake pedal move
smoothly?
• When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on, is the vehicle
securely stopped?
Seat belts
• Do the seat belts operate smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be dam-aged.
Seats• Do the seat controls operate prop-erly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering wheel rotatesmoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount of free play?
• There should not be any strange sounds coming from the steering
wheel.
ItemsCheck points

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Maintenance and care
22EFI NO.3
10*2Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system, air intake system,
exhaust system
7. 5*1Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system, air intake system
23INJ7. 5Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system
24ECU-IG2 NO.37. 5
Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system, electronic controlled
transmission, power management system,
steering lock system, cruise control system
25IGN15Starting system
26D/L-A M225Po w e r d o o r l o c k s y s t e m
27IG2-MAIN25INJ, IGN
28ALT-S*27. 5Charging system
DC/DC-S*17. 5Hybrid system
29MAYDAY5MAYDAY
30TURN&HAZ15Turn signal lights, emergency flashers
31STRG LOCK10Steering lock system
32AMP30Audio system
33H-LP LH-LO15Left-hand headlight
34H-LP RH-LO15Right-hand headlight
35EFI-MAIN NO.130EFI NO.2, EFI NO.3, fuel system
36SMART5Smart access system with push-button start,
occupant classification system
37ETCS10Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system
38ABS NO.2*17. 5VSC, ABS
39EFI NO.17. 5
Multiport fuel injection system, sequential
multiport fuel system, electronic controlled
transmission
FuseAmpereCircuit

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Driver’s side instrument panel
FuseAmpereCircuit
1ECU-IG1 NO.210
Main body ECU, audio system, shift lock sys-
tem, outside mirror control ECU, tension
reducer, windshield wipers, heated steering
wheel, multi-information display, audio dis-
play, intuitive parking assist, tire pressure
warning system, moon roof, auto anti-glare
inside rear view mirror, raindrop sensor, rear
sunshade, wireless door lock system, power
trunk opener and closer ECU
2ECU-IG1 NO.110
FAN, DEICER, VSC, ABS, charging system,
steering sensor, electronic controlled trans-
mission, electric power steering, gateway
ECU, electric tilt and telescopic steering col-
umn
3PA N E L N O. 25Clock
4TA I L15Parking lights, side marker lights, license
plate lights
5DOOR F/R20Power window, outside mirror control ECU
6DOOR R/R20Po w e r w i n d o w
7DOOR F/L20Power window, outside mirror control ECU
8DOOR R/L20Po w e r w i n d o w
9H-LP LVL7. 5Automatic headlight leveling system
10WA S H E R10Windshield washer
11A/C-IG17. 5Air conditioning system, PTC heater, gauges
and meters, seat heaters and ventilators

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Maintenance and care
■Front
■Rear
Bulb locations
Front side marker light
Front turn signal light
Headlight low beam (halogen
bulb)Headlight high beam
Fog light1
2
3
4
5
Back-up light
Rear turn signal light12