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◆Door lock switch Locks all the doors
Unlocks all the doors
◆Inside lock buttonsLocks the door
Unlocks the door
The front doors can be opened by
pulling the inside handle even if the
lock buttons are in the lock position.
Move the inside lock button to the lock position.
Close the door.
The door cannot be locked if the power switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode,
or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
The key may not be detected correc tly and the door may be locked.
The door cannot be opened from inside
the vehicle when the lock is set.
Unlock
Lock
These locks can be set to prevent chil-
dren from opening the rear doors. Push
down on each rear door switch to lock
both rear doors.
Locking and unlocking the doors from the inside
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Locking the doors from the outside without a key
Rear door child-protector lock
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■Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked.
Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system may
not operate.
■Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. ( P. 5 9 1 )
■Open door warning buzzer
If the vehicle speed reaches 3 mph (5 km/h), the master warning light flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indicate that door (s) or the hood in not fully closed.
The open door(s) or hood is displa yed on the multi-information display.
■Conditions affecting the operation of the sm art access system with push-button start
or wireless remote control
P. 1 4 2
■Customization
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 6 3 1 )
WA R N I N G
■To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door open ing and an occupant falling out, resulting in
death or serious injury.
●Ensure that all doors are properly closed and locked.
●Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
Be especially careful for the front doors, as the doors may be opened even if the
inside lock buttons ar e in locked position.
●Set the rear door child-protector locks wh en children are seated in the rear seats.
■When opening or closing a door
Check the surroundings of the vehicle such as whether the vehicle is on an incline,
whether there is enough space for a door to open and whether a strong wind is blow-
ing. When opening or closing the door, hold the door handle tightly to prepare for any
unpredictable movement.
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Operation of each component
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WA R N I N G
■Caution while driving
●Keep the back door closed while driving.
If the back door is left op en, it may hit nearby objects while driving or luggage may be
unexpectedly thrown out, causing an accident.
In addition, exhaust gases may enter the ve hicle, causing death or a serious health
hazard. Make sure to close the back door before driving.
●Before driving the vehicle, make sure that the back door is fully closed. If the back
door is not fully closed, it may open unexpe ctedly while driving, causing an accident.
●Never let anyone sit in the luggage compartment. In the event of sudden braking,
sudden swerving or a collision, they are susceptible to death or serious injury.
■When children are in the vehicle
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Do not allow children to play in the luggage compartment.
If a child is accidentally locked in the luggage compartment, they could have heat
exhaustion or other injuries.
●Do not allow a child to open or close the back door.
Doing so may cause the back door to move unexpectedly, or cause the child’s hands,
head, or neck to be caught by the closing back door.
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Power windows
The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches.
Operating the switch moves the windows as follows: Closing
One-touch closing
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Opening
One-touch opening
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: To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction.
Press the switch down to lock the pas-
senger window.
Use this switch to prevent children from
accidentally opening or closing a pas-
senger window.
Opening and closing procedures
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Window lock switch
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■Power windows open warning buzzer
The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display in the instru-
ment cluster when the power switch is turned off and the driver’s door is opened with the
power windows open.
■Customization
Setting (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed.
(Customizable features:
P. 6 3 1 )
WA R N I N G
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■Closing the windows
●The driver is responsible for all the power window operations, including the operation
for the passengers. In order to prevent acci dental operation, especially by a child, do
not let a child operate the power windows. It is possible for children and other passen-
gers to have body parts caught in the power window. Also, when riding with a child, it
is recommended to use the window lock switch. ( P. 1 6 6 )
●Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a posi-
tion where it could be caught when a window is being operated.
●When using the mechanical key and oper ating the power windows, operate the
power window after checking to make sure that there is no possibility of any passen-
ger having any of their body parts caught in the window. Also do not let a child oper-
ate window by the mechanical key. It is possible for children and other passengers to
get caught in the power window.
●When exiting the vehicle, turn the power swit ch off, carry the key and exit the vehicle
along with the child. There may be accidental operation, due to mischief, etc., that
may possibly lead to an accident.
■Up jam protection function
●Never use any part of your body to intent ionally activate the up jam protection func-
tion.
●The up jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the
window fully closes.
■Down jam protection function
●Never allow passengers to use hands, arms, cloths, etc., to intentionally activate the
down jam protection function.
●The down jam protection function may not wo rk if a foreign object gets caught just
before the window completely opens. Be careful not to get hands, arms, clothes, etc.,
caught in the window.
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Press the power switch.
In the event that the hybrid system st ill cannot be operated, contact your Lexus
dealer.
■Stopping the hybrid system
Set the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P and press the power switch as you normally
do when stopping the hybrid system.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. ( P. 5 3 2 )
■Alarm (if equipped)
Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system. If a door is
unlocked using the mechanical key when the al arm system is set, the alarm may be trig-
gered.
■Changing power switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the power switch in step above.
The hybrid system does not start and mode s will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. ( P. 202)
■When the electronic key does not work properly
●Make sure that the smart access system wi th push-button start has not been deacti-
vated in the custom ization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features P. 6 3 3 )
●Check if battery-saving mo de is set. If it is set, cancel the function. ( P. 1 4 2 )
WA R N I N G
■When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows or moon roof
Operate the power window or moon roof afte r checking to make sure that there is no
possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window or
moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to operate the mech anical key. It is possible for children and
other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon roof.
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What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●If you lose your mechanical keys, ne w genuine mechanical keys can be made
by your Lexus dealer. ( P. 1 2 0 )
●If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. ( P. 122)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( P. 5 3 2 )
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the power switch off. ( P. 202)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on your
person.
●The function may not operate properly du e to the condition of the radio wave.
( P. 1 4 2 )
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
( P. 1 2 6 )
If you have a problem, check the following before contacting your Lexus
dealer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened
660Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................ 430Air conditioning filter....................... 530
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 430
Micro dust and pollen filter ...........436
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).......305 Function ................................................. 305
Warning light ...................................... 566
Active Sound Control (ASC) .......... 218
Air conditioning filter ..........................530
Air conditioning system ..................... 430 Air conditioning filter....................... 530
Automatic air conditioning system ................................................. 430
Micro dust and pollen filter ...........436
S-FLOW mode .................................. 432
Airbags ........................................................ 40 Airbag operating conditions ...........48
Airbag precautions for your child .......................................................... 43
Airbag warning light ........................ 566
Correct driving posture ....................30
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions........................48
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................................... 46
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 53
General airbag precautions............ 43 Locations of airbags............................ 40
Modification and disposal of
airbags .....................................................47
Seat cushion airbag ............................. 40
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 48
Side airbag precautions .................... 45
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 48
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .......................................... 46
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners ................... 647
SRS airbags ............................................. 40
Alarm ........................................................... 88 Alarm ..........................................................88
Warning buzzer.................................569
Anchor brackets................................ 71, 73
Antenna Radio ........................................................ 364
Smart access system with push-button start....................140
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)........ 305 Function ..................................................305
Warning light .......................................566
Approach warning ................... 245, 259
Armrest .................................................... 465
ASC (Active Sound Control) ........... 218
Assist grips .............................................. 465
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