TABLE OF CONTENTS2
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)For your information ................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 14
How to search ..............................................15
Pictorial index ............................................... 16
1-1. For safe use
Before driving................................. 32
For safety drive............................... 34
Seat belts .......................................... 36
SRS airbags ......................................42
Front passenger occupant classification system.................. 55
Safety information for children ..................................... 61
Child restraint systems ................62
Installing child restraints............. 66
Exhaust gas precautions .............75
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features................ 76
Hybrid system precautions.........81
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ......................88
Alarm ................................................. 90 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators....................................... 94
Gauges and meters ..................... 99
Multi-information display ........ 105
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ................. 112
3-1. Key information Keys ...................................................120
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and
trunk
Smart access system with push-button start ......................125
Wireless remote control ............ 141
Doors ................................................ 145
Trunk.................................................. 149
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats.......................................156
Power rear seat............................. 162
Driving position memory.......... 172
Rear seat position memory......................................... 177
Head restraints ............................. 179
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ..............................182
Inside rear view mirror ............. 183
Outside rear view mirrors .......................................... 185
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of
each component
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For safety and security1
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)1-1. For safe use
Before driving................................. 32
For safety drive............................... 34
Seat belts .......................................... 36
SRS airbags ..................................... 42
Front passenger occupant classification system.................. 55
Safety information for children...................................... 61
Child restraint systems ............... 62
Installing child restraints ............. 66
Exhaust gas precautions ............ 75
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features................ 76
Hybrid system precautions ........ 81
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ......................88
Alarm ................................................. 90
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1-3. Theft deterrent system
The indicator light flashes after the
power switch has been turned off to
indicate that the system is operating.
The indicator light stops flashing
after the power switch has been
turned to ACCESSORY or ON
mode to indicate that the system has
been canceled.
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type immobilizer system.
■Conditions affecting operation
Depending on the surrounding environmen t and conditions, the immobilizer system
may not operate properly. This may prevent the hybrid system from starting.
( P. 1 3 4 )
Immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in tr ansponder 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.
This system is designed to help pr event vehicle theft but does not guar-
antee absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
891-3. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
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■Certifications for the immobilizer system
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-1
NOTE:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesire d operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party responsible for com-
pliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For vehicles sold in Canada
This device complies with Industry Cana da licence-exempt RSS standard(s). Oper-
ation is subject to the following two conditio ns: (1) this device may not cause interfer-
ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference, including interference that
may cause undesired operation of the device.
NOTICE
■To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation
of the system cannot be guaranteed.
1343-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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■Conditions affecting operation
The smart access system with push-button start uses weak radio waves. In the follow-
ing situations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be
affected, preventing the smar t access system with push-button start, wireless remote
control and immobilizer system from operating properly. (Ways of coping: P. 5 2 4 )
●When the electronic ke y battery is depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large display, air-
port or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical noise
●When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless
communication device
●When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following 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 multiple electronic keys are in the vicinity
●When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used nearby
●When carrying the electronic key togeth er with the following devices that emit
radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or person al 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
2184-2. Driving procedures
LS600hL_U(OM50E41U)
■Auto power off function
If the vehicle is left in ACCESSORY mode for more than 20 minutes with the shift
lever in P, the power switch will automatically turn off.
■Sounds and vibrations specific to a hybrid vehicle
P. 7 9
■Electronic key battery depletion
P. 1 3 7
■When the ambient temperature is low, such as during winter driving conditions
It may take time until the “READY” indicator comes on.
■Conditions affecting operation
P. 1 3 4
■Notes for the entry function
P. 1 3 5
■If the hybrid system does not start
The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. ( P. 8 8 )
Contact your Lexus dealer.
■Steering lock
After turning the power switch off and opening and closing the doors, the steering
wheel will be locked due to the steering lock function. Operating the power switch
again automatically cancels the steering lock.
■When the steering lock cannot be released
■Steering lock motor overheating prevention
To prevent the steering lock motor from ov erheating, the motor may be suspended if
the hybrid system is turned on and off repeatedly in a short period of time. In this
case, refrain from operating the hybrid sy stem. After about 10 seconds, the steering
lock motor will resume functioning. The green indicator light on the power switch
will flash and a message will be shown on the
multi-information display. Press the power
switch again while turning the steering wheel
left and right.
5177-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The electronic key may not be functioning properly. (P. 5 2 6 )
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
●There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. ( P. 8 8 )
●There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
●The hybrid system may be malfunctio ning due to an electrical problem
such as electronic key battery de pletion or a blown fuse. However,
depending on the type of malfuncti on, an interim measure is available
to start the hybrid system. ( P. 5 1 8 )
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The 12-volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 5 2 7 )
●The 12-volt battery terminal connecti ons may be loose or corroded.
If the hybrid system will not start
Reasons for the hybrid system not st arting vary depending on the situa-
tion. Check the following and perf orm the appropriate procedure:
The hybrid system will not start even though the correct starting
procedure is being followed. ( P. 2 1 6 )
The interior lights and headlights are dim, or the horn does not
sound or sounds at a low volume.
605Alphabetical index
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HooksCargo hooks ........................................ 373
Coat hooks ............................................ 401
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ............. 32
Shopping bag hooks........................ 373
Horn ........................................................... 233
Hybrid battery (traction battery) ........81
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents .................................................... 82
Hybrid system ............................................76 Emergency shut off system.............. 82
Energy monitor/consumption screen ........................ 112
EV drive mode...................................... 221
High voltage components ................ 81
Hybrid System Indicator ................. 103
Hybrid system precautions............... 81
Hybrid vehicle driving tips............. 323
If the hybrid system will not start......................................... 517
Overheating ........................................ 530
Power (ignition) switch .................... 216
Starting the hybrid system .............. 216
Vehicle proximity notification system ..................................................... 77
Hybrid System Indicator..................... 103
Hybrid transmission ............................ 223 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 519
S mode .................................................... 224 I/M test ......................................................432
Identification........................................... 539
Engine .....................................................539
Vehicle ....................................................539
Ignition switch (power switch) .......... 216
Illuminated entry system ................... 363
Immobilizer system ................................ 88
Indicators ..................................................... 97
Initialization Maintenance ........................................ 426
Moon roof ...............................................194
Power windows................................... 190
Tire pressure warning system ...............................455
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) .................................462
Inside door handle lights ................... 360
Inside rear view mirror.........................183
Instrument panel light control ............ 101
Instrument panel ornament lights ....................................................... 360
Interior lights ............................................ 361 Front interior light ................................361
Rear interior light .................................361
Interior lights list.................................... 360
Intuitive parking assist
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.