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■The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to
see.
■RCTA buzzer hearing
RCTA function may be difficult to hear over loud noises such as high audio volume.
■When there is a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor
If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following reasons, warning mes-
sages will be displayed: ( P. 614)
●There is a malfunction with the sensors
●The sensors have become dirty
●The outside temperature is extremely high or low
●The sensor voltage has become abnormal
Outside rear view mirror indicators
Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the outside rear view mirror indica-
tor comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated. If the turn signal lever is
operated toward the detected side, the outside rear view mirror indicator flashes.
RCTA function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected,
the outside rear view mirror indicators flash.
RCTA buzzer (RCTA function only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected,
a buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
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Driving
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
The Blind Spot Monitor function uses radar sensors to detect vehicles that
are traveling in an adjacent lane in the area that is not reflected in the out-
side rear view mirror (the blind spot), and advises the driver of the vehicles
existence via the outside rear view mirror indicator.
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
The range of the detection area
extends to:
Approximately 3.5 m (11.5 ft.)
from the side of the vehicle
The first 0.5 m (1.6 ft.) from the side of
the vehicle is not in the detection area
Approximately 3 m (9.8 ft.) from
the rear bumper
Approximately 1 m (3.3 ft.) for-
ward of the rear bumper
The Blind Spot Monitor function
The Blind Spot Monitor function detection areas
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RCTA functions when your vehicle is in reverse. It can detect other vehi-
cles approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle. It uses radar
sensors to alert the driver of the other vehicle’s existence through flashing
the outside rear view mirror indicators and sounding a buzzer.
The RCTA function (if equipped)
Approaching vehicles Detection areas
CAUTION
■Cautions regarding the use of the system
The driver is solely responsible for safe driving. Always drive safely, taking care to
observe your surroundings.
The RCTA function is only an assist and is not a replacement for careful driving.
Driver must be careful when backing up, even when using RCTA function. The
driver’s own visual confirmation of behind you and your vehicle is necessary and be
sure there are no pedestrians, other vehicles etc. before backing up. Failure to do
so could cause death or serious injury.
According to conditions, the system may not function correctly. Therefore the
driver’s own visual confirmation of safety is necessary.
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5Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
5-1. Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch .............................406
12.3-inch display.......................... 413
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge
Lexus Climate
Concierge ....................................417
5-3. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Front automatic air
conditioning system ................ 418
Rear air conditioning
system ......................................... 438
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror
defoggers ...................................445
Windshield wiper de-icer ....... 446
5-4. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list.......................... 447
• Interior lights ..........................448
• Personal lights ....................... 449
5-5. Using the storage features
List of storage features ............. 451
• Glove box ...............................453
• Coin holder ............................454
• Door pockets .........................454
• Cup holders ...........................455
• Console box........................... 457
• Cool box/auxiliary
box .............................................459
• Auxiliary boxes ..................... 462
Trunk features..............................465
5-6. Other interior features
Sun visors and vanity
mirrors ......................................... 467
Clock .............................................. 469
Ashtrays ......................................... 470
Cigarette lighters.........................471
Power outlets............................... 473
Heated steering wheel ............ 476
Climate control seats/seat
heaters......................................... 478
Armrest..........................................483
Retractable table........................ 484
Rear sunshade ............................486
Rear door sunshades ...............490
Trunk storage extension ......... 494
Coat hooks ................................... 496
Assist grips.................................... 497
Garage door opener ...............498
ERA-GLONASS ......................504
4455-3. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
On/off
The defoggers will automatically turn
off after approximately 15 minutes.
■Operating conditions
The engine switch must be in the IGNITION ON mode.
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers
These features are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain-
drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors.
Type A
Type B
CAUTION
■When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on
Do not touch the rear view mirror surfaces, as they can become very hot and burn
you.
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Turn the defoggers off when the engine is off.
691Alphabetical index
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Climate control seat ............................ 478
Climate control seat filter................... 481
Clock ......................................................... 469
Clock light ............................................... 447
Coat hooks .............................................. 496
Coin holder ............................................. 454
Condenser .............................................. 549
Console box ........................................... 457
Cool box................................................... 459
Coolant ..................................................... 547
Capacity ................................................ 656
Checking ............................................... 547
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................399
Cooling system ...................................... 547
Engine overheating ............................641
Cruise control
Cruise control .................................... 309
Dynamic radar cruise control .......313
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range.................... 328
Cup holders ............................................455
Curtain shield airbags............................ 52
Customizable features ....................... 667
Daytime running light system .......... 288
Defogger
Front windshield.................................. 427
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 445
Rear window........................................ 445
Differential
Front differential .................................658
Rear differential ..................................658
Dimensions ............................................. 648
Display
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 313
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ................... 328
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 348
Multi-information display................. 129
Remote Touch screen .................... 406
Trip information...................................... 131
Warning message ............................. 614
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 533
Door courtesy lights.............................447
Door lock
Doors.........................................................186
Smart entry & start system ............. 153
Wireless remote control ..................177
Door pockets ......................................... 454
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Doors .......................................................... 186
Automatic door locking and
unlocking system............................. 189
Door glasses ........................................ 236
Door lock................................................ 186
Open door warning buzzer ......... 158
Open door warning light ............. 608
Outside rear view mirrors............. 232
Rear door child-protector ............. 188
Double locking system ........................... 111
Driver’s seat position memory ......... 218
Driving ....................................................... 246
Break-in tips ......................................... 248
Correct driving posture .................... 44
Driving mode select switch ..........354
Eco-friendly driving tips .................403
Procedures ........................................... 246
Winter drive tips.................................399
Dynamic radar cruise control........... 313
Function ....................................................313
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range .................................328
Function ..............................................328
Eco drive mode ..................................... 354
Eco Driving Indicator............................132
Eco-friendly driving tips..................... 403
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .........361
Function.................................................... 361
Warning light.......................................606
Electronic key ..........................................144
If the electronic key does not
operate properly .............................. 631
Replacing the battery ...................... 575
Electronically modulated air
suspension ........................................... 358
Emergency brake signal......................361
Emergency flashers ............................. 594
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LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Garage door opener ..........................498
Gauges ...................................................... 125
Gear Shift Indicator ............................. 273
Glove box ................................................ 453
Head restraints ...................................... 225
Active head restraint ........................ 226
Adjustment............................................ 225
Headlight cleaner .................................304
Headlights................................................285
Adaptive Front-lighting
System (AFS) .................................. 288
Adaptive High-beam System
(AHS).....................................................291
Discharge headlights
precautions........................................ 592
Follow me home system ................ 287
Light switch ...........................................285
Replacing light bulbs....................... 590
Wattage..................................................664
Heaters
Front automatic air
conditioning system ....................... 418
Heated steering wheel ................... 476
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 445
Rear air conditioning system ....... 438
Seat heaters.......................................... 479
Height control
Electronically modulated air
suspension ........................................ 358
Hill-start assist control ........................ 360
Hood .......................................................... 536
Open ....................................................... 536
Hooks
Cargo hooks ....................................... 465
Coat hooks........................................... 496
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............42
Shopping bag hooks ....................... 465
Horn ........................................................... 284
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