2015 LEXUS LX570 windshield wipers

2262-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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Effects of vehicle speed on wiper operation
With the settings other than “AUTO” also , the time until drip prevention wiper
sweep occurs is changed depending on vehicle speed.
Type A
With selected, wiper operation will be switched from low speed to intermit-
tent wiper operation only when the vehicle is stationary. (However, when the sen-
sor sensitivity is adjusted to the highest level, the mode cannot be switched.)
Type B
With selected, wiper operation will be switched from low speed to intermit-
tent wiper operation only when the vehicle is stationary. (However, when the sen-
sor sensitivity is adjusted to the highest level, the mode cannot be switched.) ■
If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the wind-
shield washer fluid reservoir.
CAUTION■
Caution regarding the use of windshield wipers in “AUTO” mode
The windshield wipers may operate unexpectedly if the sensor is touched or the
windshield is subject to vibration in “AUTO” mode. Take care that your fingers etc.
anything else does not become ca ught in the windshield wipers.■
Caution regarding the use of washer fluid
When it is cold, do not use the washer fluid until the windshield becomes warm. The
fluid may freeze on the windshield and cause low visibility. This may lead to an acci-
dent, resulting in death or serious injury.

2272-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) NOTICE■
When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.■
When there is no washer fluid spray from the nozzle
Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled toward you
and held continually. ■
When a nozzle becomes blocked
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.

2442-4. Using other driving systems
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
Dynamic radar cruise control can be set when ●
The shift lever is in “D” or range “4” or higher of “S” has been selected.●
Range “4” or higher has been selected by using the paddle shift. (vehicles with
paddle shift switches) ●
Vehicle speed is above approximately 30 mph (50 km/h).■
Accelerating after s etting the vehicle speed
The vehicle can accelerate normally. After acceleration, the set speed resumes.
However, during vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle speed may
decrease below the set speed in order to maintain the distan ce to the vehicle
ahead. ■
Automatic cancelation of vehicle-to-vehicle distance control
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driving is automatically canceled in the follow-
ing situations: ●
Actual vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h). ●
VSC is activated. ●
The sensor cannot operate correctly because it is covered in some way. ●
The windshield wipers are operating at high speed (when the wiper switch is set
to the “AUTO” mode or high speed wiper operation position).●
When second star t mode is set.●
The switching operation continues for 5 seconds or more after the center dif-
ferential lock switch has been operated.
If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control driv ing is automatically canceled for any other
reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Lexus dealer.

7354-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) ■
Aluminum wheels ●
Remove any dirt immediately by using a neutral detergent. Do not use hard
brushes or abrasive cleaners. Do not us e strong or harsh chemical cleaners.
Use the same mild detergent an d wax as used on the paint.●
Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, for example after driving
for long distance in the hot weather. ●
Wash detergent from the wheels immediately after use.■
Bumpers and side moldings
Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.
CAUTION■
When cleaning the windshield
●
When the upper part of the windshield where the raindrop sensor is located is
touched by hand ●
When a wet rag or similar is he ld close to the raindrop sensor●
If something bumps against the windshield ●
If you directly touch the raindrop sensor body or if something bumps into the
raindrop sensor■
Caution about the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaus t pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled suffi-
ciently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns. Set the wiper switch to off.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wipers
may operate unexpectedly in the following
situations, and may result in hands being
caught or other serious injuries and cause
damage to the wiper blades.OFF

7454-2. Maintenance
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Maintenance and care
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Vehicle exterior Items Check points
Doors • Operate smoothly?
Engine hood • The lock system works properly?
Fluid leaks • Is there any leakage after parking?
Tires • Is the tire inflation pressure cor-
rect?
• The tires should not be damaged or
excessively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated
according to the maintenance
schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wipers/rear window
wiper • The wiper blades should not show
any signs of cracking, splitting,
wear, contamination or deforma-
tion.
• The wiper blades should clear the
windshield/rear window without
streaking or skipping.
CAUTION■
If the engine is running
Turn off the engine and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing
maintenance checks.

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When trouble arises
8475-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Warning message Details Correction procedure
(If equipped) Indicates that the
dynamic radar cruise
control system is unable
to judge vehicle-to-vehi-
cle distance • Switch driving mode to
either normal or power.
• If the windshield wipers
are on, turn them off or
set them to either inter-
mittent or slow mode.
(Flashes)
(If equipped) Indicates that your vehi-
cle is nearing the vehicle
ahead (in vehicle-to-vehi-
cle distance control
mode)
A buzzer also sounds. Slow the vehicle by apply-
ing the brakes.
Indicates that remaining
fuel is approximately 4.0
gal. (15.0 L, 3.3 Imp.gal.)
or less Refuel the vehicle.

951Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Warning buzzers
Brake system ....................................... 826
Open door ........................................... 828
Seat belt reminder ............................ 829
Warning lights
“AFS OFF” indicator ........................ 828
Anti-lock brake system .................. 827
Brake system ....................................... 826
Charging system ............................... 826
Fuel level ................................................ 828
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 827
Master warning light ........................830
Open door ........................................... 828
Pre-collision system ......................... 827
Seat belt reminder light .................. 829
Slip indicator light .............................. 828
SRS airbags .......................................... 827
Tire pressure........................................ 829
Unengaged “Park” ........................... 829
Warning messages.............................. 837
Warning reflector holder.................... 717
Washer
Checking ............................................... 765
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 376
Switch ...........................................222, 228
Washing and waxing ...........................734
Weight ...................................................... 886
Wheels ...................................................... 779
Wide view front & side monitor ..... 303
Window glasses .................................... 108
Window lock switch............................. 108 Windows
Power windows ...................................108
Rear window defogger.................. 460
Washer ....................................... 222, 228
Windshield wipers................................ 222
Windshield wiper de-icer................... 461
Wireless remote control key
Replacing the battery.......................784
Wireless remote control key .......... 49
WMA disc .............................................. 509W
* : Refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.