
5597-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with
your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one compact spare tire simultaneously.
●Replace the compact spare tire with a standard tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting operations
that cause sudden engine braking.
■When the compact spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following systems may not
operate correctly:
Also, not only can the following system not be utilized fully, but it may even negatively
affect the drive-train components:
• E-Four (AWD models)
■Speed limit when using the compact spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50 mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare tire is
installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed for driving at high speeds. Failure to observe
this precaution may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury.
■After using the tools and jack
Before driving, make sure all the tools and jack are securely in place in their storage
location to reduce the possibility of personal injury during a collision or sudden brak-
ing.
• ABS & Brake assist
• VSC
• TRAC
• EPS
• Trailer Sway Control
• VDIM
• Adaptive Variable Suspension System (if equipped)
• Cruise control (if equipped)
• Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped)
• Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range (if equipped)
• PCS (Pre-Collision System) (if equipped)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control) (if equippedF
• LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) (if
equipped)
• Automatic High Beam (if equipped)
• AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if equipped)
• Tire pressure warning system
• Intuitive parking assist
• Lexus parking assist monitor (if equipped)
• Panoramic view monitor (if equipped)
• BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
• Navigation system

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CoolantCapacity ................................................ 587
Checking................................................ 479
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 390
Cooling system ..................................... 479 Hybrid system overheating ..........574
Cornering lights .................................... 252
Cruise control Cruise control..................................... 335
Dynamic radar cruise control...... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ....................... 311
Cup holders ............................................ 423
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 39
Customizable features ....................... 607
Customized mode ................................377 Daytime running light system.......... 253
Defogger
Outside rear view mirrors ............409
Rear window........................................409
Windshield............................................409
Differential .............................................. 588
Dimension ............................................... 582
Dinghy towing ......................................... 231
Display Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .......................311
Energy monitor..................................... 124
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ...................306
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......... 297
Multi-information display.................102
Warning messages .......................... 543
Do-it-yourself maintenance............... 471
Doors Automatic door locking and unlocking system..............................139
Door lock................................................ 138
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 185
Power back door ................................ 142
Rear door child-p rotectors ............139
Side doors ...............................................136
Side windows ....................................... 189
Drive information ................................... 106
Drive-start control .................... 205, 242
Driver’s seat belt reminder light .... 538
Driver’s seat position memory.......... 174D

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Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ............................. 158
Wireless remote control ....... 136, 142
Keys..............................................................132 Battery-saving function .................... 160
Electronic key ........................................132
Engine switch ....................................... 232
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 564
If you lose your keys ................ 133, 135
Key number plate ................................132
Keyless entry ..........................................132
Mechanical key .................................... 133
Power switch........................................ 232
Replacing the battery ...................... 506
Warning buzzer ...................................137
Wireless remote control ..................132
Knee airbags ............................................. 38 Lane Departure Alert
with steering control (LDA) ......... 302
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA) .............292
Language (multi-information display) ..................................................... 113
LATCH anchors ........................................ 71
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ...................... 302
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 473
Hood lock release lever................. 473
Shift lever ............................................... 239
Turn signal lever ................................. 244
Wiper lever...............................260, 265
Lexus Climate Concierge................ 404
Lexus Enform
*
Lexus Enform Remote*
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect.................................................452
Lexus parking assist monitor ............347 Display.....................................................348
Precautions ........................................... 354
Lexus Safety System+ .......................... 271 Automatic High Beam.................... 255
Dynamic radar cruise control ..... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .................... 311
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ................. 302
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........292
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 279
KL

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License plate lightsLight switch ............................................ 251
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 513
Light Automatic High Beam ................... 255
Cornering lights.................................. 252
Fog light switch ...................................259
Headlight switch.................................. 251
Illuminated entry system .................420
Interior light list ......................................417
Interior lights .......................................... 418
Luggage compartment light ......... 148
Personal lights ...................................... 419
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 513
Turn signal lever ................................. 244
Vanity lights .......................................... 432
Wattage ................................................. 590
Welcome lighting ..............................253
Light bulbs Replacing ................................................ 513
Wattage ................................................. 590
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)............. 292
Lock steering column ......................... 235
Luggage cover ...................................... 428 Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ........... 471
General maintenance ..................... 467
Maintenance data..............................582
Maintenance requirements .......... 465
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 536
Meter Head-up display ................................... 118
Indicators .................................................. 92
Instrument panel light control..................................................... 99
Meters .........................................................97
Multi-information display.................102
Settings .................................................... 109
Warning lights.....................................536
Warning messages .......................... 543
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror..................... 183
Outside rear view mirror defoggers...........................................409
Outside rear view mirrors ............. 185
Vanity mirrors ..................................... 432
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation..................................... 191
Jam protection function....................194
Operation................................................193M
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Multi-information displayAWD Control display ...................... 107
Clock........................................................... 97
Drive information ................................ 106
Dynamic radar cruise control...... 323
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ....................... 311
Energy monitor .....................................124
G-force display....................................108
Language .................................................. 113
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .................. 306
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ......... 297
Outside temperature .......................... 97
Settings ..................................................... 109
Suggestion function ............................. 116
Sway warning display ....................... 107
Warning messages...........................543
Navigation system
*
Noise from under vehicle ....................... 8 Odometer .................................................. 115
Oil
Engine oil .............................................. 585
Rear differential oil ........................... 588
Opener Fuel filler door...................................... 269
Hood........................................................ 473
Power back door ................................ 143
Outside rear view mirrors ..................185 Adjusting and folding ....................... 185
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ........... 363
Linked mirror function when reversing..................................187
Mirror position memory .................. 174
Outside rear view mirror defoggers...........................................409
Outside temperature display .............. 97
Overheating............................................574
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Sun visors ................................................. 432
SunshadePanoramic moon roof .......................197
Rear door...............................................443
Roof............................................................ 194
Switches Automatic High Beam switch .... 255
Brake hold switch ..............................249
Cruise control switch............................... 311, 323, 335
Door lock switch ................................. 138
Driving mode select switch .......... 377
Driving position memory switches .................................................174
Electronic sunshade switch ............197
Emergency flashers switch .......... 528
EV drive mode switch ..................... 237
Fog light switch ...................................259
Garage door opener switches ...............................................445
Heated steering wheel switch..................................................... 415
HUD (Head-up display) switches .................................................. 118
Ignition switch ...................................... 232
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) switch................................................... 305
Light switch ............................................ 251
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch....................................................296
Meter control switches .................... 104
Moon roof switches........................... 193
“ODO/TRIP” switch ......................... 105
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................ 185 Paddle shift switches.............. 240, 241
Panoramic moon roof
switches ................................................ 197
Parking brake switch ....................... 245
Power back door opener and closer switch .................. 143, 145
Power switch ....................................... 232
Power window switch ...................... 189
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch............................409
Rear window wiper and washer switch .................................. 265
Seat heater switches ............... 415, 416
Seat ventilator switches ....................416
“SOS” button ....................................... 452
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button........................311, 323
VSC OFF switch ...............................383
Window lock switch ......................... 189
Windshield wipers and washer switch .................................. 260

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TransmissionDriving mode select switch .......... 377
Hybrid transmission..........................239
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................. 563
Paddle shift switches ............. 240, 241
S mode ......................................................241
Trip meters ................................................. 115
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 513
Turn signal lever ................................. 244
Wattage ................................................. 590
Vanity lights............................................. 432 Wattage ................................................. 590
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 432 Vanity lights .......................................... 432 VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics
Integrated Management).............. 382
Vehicle data recordings......................... 10
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM)..................... 382
Vehicle identification number ........ 583
Vehicle proximity notification system ........................................................ 77
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ......381
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ......381
Warning buzzers Approach warning ................ 318, 330
Downshifting ........................................ 242
Intuitive parking assist...................... 343
Lane departure alert function.................................... 293, 302
Light reminder .................................... 253
Open door .............................................140
Pre-collision warning.......................280
Seat belt reminder.............................538
Vehicle sway warning .........294, 303
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