2017 Lexus ES300h steering

TABLE OF CONTENTS2
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
For your information ................................... 8
Reading this manual...................................14
How to search ..............................................15
Pictorial index ...............................................16
1-1. For safe useBefore driving................................. 28
For safe driving .............................. 30
Seat belts .......................................... 32
SRS airbags ......................................37
Front passenger occupant classification system.................. 46
Safety information for children ................................... 52
Child restraint systems ............... 53
Installing child restraints..............57
Exhaust gas precautions............ 66
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features................ 67
Hybrid system precautions......... 71
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system ....................... 76
Alarm ................................................. 78
2. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators .............................. 82
Gauges and meters ..................... 86
Multi-information display ............91
Energy monitor/ consumption screen ................. 96 3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................. 104
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ............................................... 108
Trunk................................................... 114
Smart access system with push-button start .............. 121
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats.......................................129
Driving position memory......... 130
Head restraints .............................135
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................. 138
Inside rear view mirror ............. 140
Outside rear view mirrors........ 142
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .............................145
Moon roof ...................................... 148
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each
component

3
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
1
9 8
7
6 4 3
2
10
5
4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle ......................154
Cargo and luggage..................... 162
Vehicle load limits ........................165
Trailer towing .................................166
Dinghy towing ............................... 167
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ............. 168
EV drive mode .............................. 173
Hybrid transmission.................... 175
Turn signal lever ........................... 180
Parking brake .................................181
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ......................... 182
Automatic High Beam.............. 185
Fog light switch ............................ 189
Windshield wipers and washer ................................. 190
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .......194 4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Lexus Safety System+ ............... 198
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ......... 205
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .............. 217
Dynamic radar cruise control............................ 226
Cruise control ............................. 238
Intuitive parking assist ................ 241
Lexus parking assist monitor........................................ 250
Driving mode select switch ........................................... 266
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..... 268 • Blind Spot Monitor function ...................................... 271
• Rear Cross Traffic Alert function .....................................273
Driving assist systems ............... 276
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 282
Winter driving tips ..................... 284
4Driving

TABLE OF CONTENTS4
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
5-1. Basic OperationsLexus Display Audio system .......................................... 290
Steering wheel audio switches ...................................... 296
Mobile Assistant..........................297
USB/AUX ports ......................... 299
5-2. Setup Setup menu .................................. 302
General settings......................... 303
Voice settings .............................. 306
Display settings........................... 307
5-3. Using the audio system Selecting the audio source ..........................................308
Optimal use of the audio system .......................................... 309
Audio settings .............................. 310
Audio menu screen operation ......................................313
5-4. Using the radio Radio operation............................316
5-5. Playing an audio CD and MP3/WMA/AAC discs
CD player operation ................ 322
5-6. Using an external device Listening to an iPod................... 329
Using USB memory device .......................................... 333
Using the AUX port ..................337 5-7. Connecting Bluetooth
®
Steps for using Bluetooth®
devices ........................................ 338
Registering a Bluetooth
®
device ..........................................340
Selecting a Bluetooth
®
device ............................................341
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
audio player .............................. 342
Connecting a Bluetooth
®
phone ........................................... 343
Displaying a Bluetooth
®
device details ............................ 344
Detailed Bluetooth
®
settings ........................................ 345
5-8. Bluetooth
® Audio
Listening to Bluetooth
®
Audio ........................................... 348
5-9. Bluetooth
® Phone
Using a Bluetooth
®
Phone........................................... 349
Making a call..................................351
Receiving a call ........................... 354
Speaking on the phone ........... 355
Using a Bluetooth
®
phone message ........................357
Using the steering wheel switches ...................................... 359
Bluetooth
® phone
settings ........................................ 360
5Lexus Display Audio system

5
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
1
9 8
7
6 4 3
2
10
5
5-10. PhonebookContact settings ......................... 362
Messaging setting ..................... 365
5-11. Bluetooth
®
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ................... 366
Bluetooth
®................................... 370
5-12. Other function “Information” screen.................. 376
USB photo .................................... 378
Weather information ................380
Voice command system ........... 381
6-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ..........................................388
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters/seat
ventilators...................................398
6-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list .........................400• Interior lights........................... 401
• Personal lights ........................ 401 6-3. Using the storage features
List of storage features ............ 403• Glove box ............................... 404
• Console box .......................... 404
• Cup holders ........................... 405
• Auxiliary box.......................... 406
Trunk features .............................. 407
6-4. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ............ 409 • Sun visors ................................ 409
• Vanity mirrors ........................ 409
• Clock ......................................... 410
• Power outlets .......................... 410
• Armrest....................................... 411
• Rear sunshade/rear door sunshades ................................. 412
• Coat hooks............................... 414
• Assist grips ............................... 414
Garage door opener .................415
Compass ........................................422
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect.......................................426
LEXUS Enform Remote ...........431
LEXUS Enform Service Connect...................................... 432
6Interior features

19Pictorial index
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 91
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 91
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 96
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 511
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1 8 1
Applying/releasing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1 8 1
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Warning buzzer/message. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 181, 511
Turn signal lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 180
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 182
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 182
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 189
Windshield wiper and washer switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 190
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 190
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 46 0
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 511
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 498
Fuel filler door opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 196
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 194
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 542
Trunk opener. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 114
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 449
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 138
Driving position memory*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 130
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 138
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 388
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 388
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 392
Audio system*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 290
Hands-free system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 349
*1: If equipped
*2: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
4
5
6
7
8
9
10
11
12
13
14
15

22Pictorial index
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
Audio remote control switches*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 296
Talk switch
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) switch
*2 . . . . . . . P. 217
Meter control switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 92
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 226
Cruise control switch
Cruise control*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 238
Dynamic radar cruise control*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 226
Telephone switches*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
1
2
3
4
5
6
7

23Pictorial index
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
Seat heater and ventilator switches*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 399
Heated steering wheel switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 399
Rear sunshade switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 412
Driving mode select switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 266
EV drive mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 173
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 277
Remote Touch
*1
Lexus Display Audio controller*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
*1: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: If equipped
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8

301-1. For safe use
ES300h_OM_OM33C75U_(U)
For safe driving
Adjust the angle of the seatback so
that you are sitting straight up and so
that you do not have to lean forward
to steer. (→P. 1 2 9 )
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so that
your arms bend slightly at the elbow
when gripping the steering wheel.
( → P. 1 2 9 )
Lock the head restraint in place with th e center of the head restraint closest to
the top of your ears. ( →P. 1 3 5 )
Wear the seat belt correctly. ( →P. 3 2 )
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehi-
cle. ( →P. 3 2 )
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes
large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. ( →P. 5 3 )
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside and outside
rear view mirrors properly. ( →P. 140, 142)
For safe driving, adjust the seat and mi rror to an appropriate position before
driving.
Correct driving posture
1
2
Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors
3
4