
ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)
3836-3. Using the storage features
6
Interior features
Open (press the button)
Unlock with the mechanical key
Lock with the mechanical key
●The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
●The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. (→P. 1 0 2 )
●The partition inside the glove box can be removed. ( →P. 4 5 5 )
Push the knob to release the lock, and
lift the armrest to open fully.
●The console box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
Glove box
1
2
3
Console box
●The tray slides forward/backward and can be
removed.
WA R N I N G
When using the console box with half-open, do not apply too much load on the arm-
rest. Doing so may damage the armrest and may cause you to injure yourself.

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ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)6-4. Using the other interior features
Other interior features
To set the visor in the forward posi-
tion, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side position,
flip down, unhook, and swing it to the
side.
To use the side extender, place the
visor in the side position, then slide it
backward.
Slide the cover to open.
The light turns on when the cover is
opened.
Sun visors
1
2
3
Vanity mirrors
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge, do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods
while the engine is not running.

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ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)7-2. Maintenance
Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal• The accelerator pedal should move smoothly (with-
out uneven pedal effort or catching).
Automatic transmission
“Park” mechanism• When parked on a slope and the shift lever is in P, is
the vehicle securely stopped?
Brake pedal
• Does the brake pedal move smoothly?
• Does the brake pedal have appropriate clearance
from the floor? (→ P. 5 2 1 )
• Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of
free play? (→ P. 5 2 1 )
Brakes
• The vehicle should not pull to one side when the
brakes are applied.
• The brakes should work effectively.
• The brake pedal should not feel spongy.
• The brake pedal should not get too close to the floor when the brakes are applied.
Head restraints• Do the head restraints move smoothly and locksecurely?
Indicators/buzzers• Do the indicators and buzzers function properly?
Lights• Do all the lights come on?
• Are the headlights aimed correctly?
Parking brake
• Does the parking brake pedal move smoothly?
• When parked on a slope and the parking brake is on,is the vehicle securely stopped?
Seat belts• Do the seat belts operate smoothly?
• The seat belts should not be damaged.
Seats• Do the seat controls operate properly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the correct amount offree play?
• There should not be any strange sounds coming
from the steering wheel.

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ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the engine will not start
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
●The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct starting procedures.
(
→ P. 1 5 4 )
●There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system. ( →P. 6 5 )
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 5 0 6 )
●The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical problem
such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse. However, an interim
measure is available to start the engine. ( →P. 5 0 3 )
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
●The battery may be discharged. ( →P. 5 0 6 )
●There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures
are unknown.
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are being
followed ( →P. 154), consider each of the following points:
The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates nor-
mally.
The starter motor turns over slowly , the interior lights and headlights
are dim, or the horn does not so und or sounds at a low volume.
The starter motor does not turn over
The starter motor does not turn over , the interior lights and headlights
do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.

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ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)9-1. Spec
ifications
A: H9 halogen bulbs B: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
C: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights high beam
(halogen bulbs)65A
Front turn signal lights7444NA28 /8B
Front side marker lightsW5W5C
Rear turn signal lightsWY21W21B
Back-up lightsW16W16C
Outer foot lightsW5W5C
Interior
Door courtesy lights5C
Vanity lights8C
Trunk light5C

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ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)9-2. Customization
■Illumination (
→P. 3 7 9 )
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Interior lights illumination
controlOnOff——O
Ti m e e l a p s e d b e f o r e t h e i n t e -
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Operation after the engine
switch is turned offOnOff——O
Operation when the doors
are unlockedOnOff——O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your personOnOff——O
Footwell lightingOnOff——O
Outer foot lightsOnOff——O
Time elapsed before the outer
foot lights turn off15 seconds
Off
O—O7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Enable/disable operation of
the ornament lights (“Ambi-
ent Illumin.”)*
OnOff—OO
Enable/disable operation of
the outer foot lights when you
approach the vehicle with the
electronic key on your person
OnOff——O
Enable/disable operation of
the outer foot lights when the
doors are unlocked with the
power door lock switch
OnOff——O
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565Alphabetical index
ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)
Armrest door ......................................... 393
Assist grip ................................................ 394
Audio input.............................................. 279
Audio system
*....................................... 270
Audio input............................................ 279
AUX port ............................................... 279
Bluetooth
® audio ............................. 328
CD player ............................................. 302
iPod .......................................................... 309
MP3/WMA disc .............................. 302
Optimal use ......................................... 289
Portable music player ........................317
Radio ........................................................296
Setup menu ...........................................282
Steering wheel audio switches ............................................... 276
USB memory ........................................ 313
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 368
Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 167
Automatic High Beam ........................ 168
Automatic light control system ......................................................165
Automatic transmission ...................... 159 If the shift lever
cannot be shifted from P ............. 162
AUX port
*.............................................. 279
Auxiliary box ..........................................385 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 469
Wattage ................................................. 524
Battery ...................................................... 439 If the battery
is discharged ................................... 506
Preparing and checking before
winter.................................................... 263
Bluetooth
®*
Audio system ........................................ 318
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) ....................... 329
Brake
Fluid ..........................................................438
Parking brake ........................................164
Warning light ....................................... 482
Brake assist ............................................. 258
Break-in tips ............................................. 142
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control ......... 77
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 250
Care Aluminum wheels ................................415
Exterior ..................................................... 414
Interior ....................................................... 417
Seat belts..................................................418
Cargo capacity ........................................ 151
Cargo hooks .......................................... 386
CD player
*............................................. 302
Chains........................................................264
B
C
*: For vehicles with navigation system, refer to the
“NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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ES350_OM_OM33C68U_(U)
Inside rear view mirror .........................126
Instrument panel light control .............77
Interior light............................................. 379
Intuitive parking assistFunction .................................................. 223
Jack Positioning a floor jack ................... 430
Vehicle-equipped jack ................... 492
Jack handle .................................................. 492
Jam protection function
Moon roof .............................................. 135
Power trunk opener and closer............................................ 103
Power windows ..................................... 131
Keyless entry Smart access system with push-button start .....................95
Wireless remote control ...................95
Keys
Battery-saving function ...................... 110
Electronic key ......................................... 92
Engine switch ........................................ 154
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....... 504
Key number plate ................................. 92
Keyless entry ...........................................95
Mechanical key ...................................... 92
Replacing the battery ....................... 457
Warning buzzer .................................. 109
Wireless remote control key ..........95
Knee airbags ............................................. 35 Language
(multi-information display)............ 539
LATCH anchors.......................................56
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control).................................. 199
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 429
Hood lock release lever................. 429
Internal trunk release lever ............ 103
Shift lever .................................................159
Turn signal lever ...................................163
Wiper lever............................................. 173
Lexus Display Audio system ............270
Display settings ................................... 287
Setup menu .......................................... 282
Lexus Enform
*
Lexus Enform Remote*........................411
Lexus Enform Safety Connect ....... 406
Lexus Safety System+ ......................... 180
License plate lights Light switch.............................................165
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 470
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................................... 462
Wattage ................................................. 524
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