2015 LEXUS LS600H hood release

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LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)6-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................. 418
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle inte rior.................. 422
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ............................ 425
General maintenance.............. 428
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs .................................... 432
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions................................ 433
Hood ............................................... 436
Positioning a floor jack..............437
Engine compartment ............... 439
12-volt battery ............................. 450
Tires.................................................. 454
Tire inflation pressure ............... 464
Wheels ............................................467
Air conditioning filter ............... 469
Electronic key battery............... 472
Checking and replacing fuses............................................... 474
Headlight aim ...............................479
Light bulbs ..................................... 481 7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashe rs .................. 484
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................ 485
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ..................................... 486
If you think something is wrong........................................... 492
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds ......................................... 493
If a warning message is displayed .................................... 503
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with a
spare tire) ................................... 506
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with
run-flat tires) ...............................515
If the hybrid system will not start ......................................... 517
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .......................519
If the parking brake cannot be released ................ 520
If the electronic key does not operate properly ..............524
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ..................................527
If your vehicle overheats ......... 530
6Maintenance and care7When trouble arises

19Pictorial index
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 105
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
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Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 11 2
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 503
Parking brake switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 228
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 228
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 326
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 503
Turn signal lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 227
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/dayti me running lights . . . . . . . . . . P. 234
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 243
Windshield wiper and washer switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 244
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 449
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 503
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 484
Trunk opener. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1 4 9
Fuel filler door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 251
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 436
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 182
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 182
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 172
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 336
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 336
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 358
Audio system
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Audio system*
Hands-free system*
Trunk opener main switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 150
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Turns the brake hold system on
The brake hold standby indicator
(green) comes on. While the system is
holding the brake, the brake hold
operated indicator (yellow) comes on.
■Brake hold system operating conditions
The brake hold system cannot be turn ed on in the following conditions:
●The trunk or hood is not closed.
●The driver’s door is not closed.
●The driver is not wearing the seat belt.
If any of the conditions above are detected when the brake hold system is enabled,
the system will turn off and the brake hold standby indicator light will go off. In addi-
tion, if any of the conditions are detected while the system is holding the brake, a
warning buzzer will sound and a message wi ll be shown on the multi-information dis-
play. The parking brake will then be set automatically.
■Brake hold function
●If the brake pedal is left released for a period of about 3 minutes after the system
has started holding the brake, the parking brake will be set automatically. In this
case, a warning buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information
display.
●To turn the system off while the system is holding the brake, firmly depress the
brake pedal and press the switch again.
●The brake hold function may not hold the vehicle when the vehicle is on a steep
incline. In this situation, it may be nece ssary for the driver to apply the brakes. The
multi-information display will info rm the driver of this situation.
Brake Hold
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in
D, S or N with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to
stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator
pedal is depressed with the shift lever in D or S to allow smooth start off.

4366-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever
and lift the hood.
Hood
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
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CAUTION
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and
cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.

606Alphabetical index
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
JackPositioning a floor jack .................... 437
Vehicle-equipped jack ........507, 516
Jack handle ................................... 507, 516
Jam protection function Moon roof .............................................. 193
Power trunk opener and closer.............................................. 151
Power windows ................................... 190
Rear door suns hade ........................ 399
Keyless entry ............................................125 Smart access system with push-button start ................... 125
Wireless remote control ................... 141
Keys............................................................. 120 Electronic key ....................................... 120
Engine switch ........................................ 216
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........524
If you lose your keys .................122, 124
Key number plate ............................... 120
Keyless entry ................................. 125, 141
Mechanical key ...................................... 121
Power switch......................................... 216
Replacing the battery ....................... 472
Warning buzzer .................................. 130
Wireless remote control key .......... 141
Knee airbags ............................................. 42 Lane-keeping assist (LKA) ............... 273
Operation.............................................. 275
Language (multi-information display)..............109
LATCH anchors ...................................... 68
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 436
Hood lock release lever................. 436
Internal trunk release lever .............. 151
Shift lever ............................................... 223
Turn signal lever ..................................227
Wiper lever........................................... 244
Lexus Climate Concierge................ 335
Lexus Enform Safety Connect .........410
Lexus parking assist monitor
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Lexus night view .....................................318
License plate lights ...............................234 Light switch........................................... 234
Replacing light bulbs .........................481
Welcome light illumination control .......................... 126
Light bulbs Replacing .................................................481
Wattage ................................................. 549
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LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
Odometer .................................................. 99
OilEngine oil................................................. 541
Front differential oil............................544
Rear differential oil ............................ 545
Opener Fuel filler door ....................................... 251
Hood ........................................................436
Trunk ......................................................... 149
Outer foot lights Location ................................................. 360
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 481
Outside rear view mirrors ................. 185 Adjusting and folding........................ 185
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)........... 308
Linked mirror function when reversing ................................. 187
Mirror position memory ................... 172
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................... 358
Outside temperature display ............. 99
Overheating ...........................................530
Parking brake......................................... 228 If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 520
Operation ..............................................228
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer .............................. 230 Parking lights ..........................................234
Light switch........................................... 234
Replacing light bulbs .........................481
Welcome light illumination control .......................... 126
PCS (Pre-Collision System).............296 Function .................................................. 296
Pre-collision braking off switch............................................. 298
Warning light ....................................... 495
Pelvic support seat with seat vibrator.................................................... 166
Personal lights ........................................362 Front personal light........................... 362
Rear personal light ............................ 362
Power control unit .................................... 81
Power control unit coolant................446 Capacity................................................. 543
Checking ............................................... 446
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 325
Power easy access system ................. 159
Power outlets ......................................... 382
Power steering (Electric Power Steering system)................................ 290 Warning light ....................................... 494
Power switch............................................ 216
Power trunk opener and closer ....... 149
Power windows.......................................189 Door lock linked window operation ............................ 191
Jam protection function................... 190
Operation............................................... 189
Window lock switch ......................... 189
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 436 P. 149 P. 251
Hood lock release leverFuel filler door openerTire inflation pressure
P. 436 P. 251 P. 546
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 22.2 gal. (84 L, 18.4 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
Premium unleaded gasoline only P. 249, 540
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 5 4 6
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)qt. (L, Imp. qt.)
With filter 9.5 (9.0, 7.9)
Without filter 8.9 (8.4, 7.4)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE 0W-20
P. 5 4 1