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1763-3. Adjusting the seats
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WARNING
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■When folding the rear seatbacks down
●Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
●Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the trunk while driving.
●Do not allow children to enter the trunk.
■After returning the rear seatback to the upright position
●Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.
●Make sure that the seatback is securely
locked in position by lightly pushing it back
and forth. If the seatback is not securely locked, the red
marking will be visible on the seatback lock
release knob. Make sure that the red marking is not visible.
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5848-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Indicates that the hood is not fully closed If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the hood is not yet fully closed.
Close the hood.
Indicates that the trunk is not fully closed
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the trunk is not yet fully closed. Close the trunk.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Lexus parking assists-sen-
sor The assist-sensors flash.
A buzzer also sounds.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
(If equipped)
Indicates that a Lexus parkin g assist-sensor is dirty or
covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds. Clean the sensor.
Indicates that the accelerator pedal is depressed while
the shift position is in N
A buzzer also sounds. Release the accelerator pedal and shift the shift
lever to D, S or R.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
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669What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the trunk will
operate and you can open the trunk as us ual. Take the key out from the trunk.
( P. 154)
●Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 219)
●Is the shift lever in P? (P. 221)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? (P. 157)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (P. 222)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. (P. 629)
●Is the 12-volt battery discharged? (P. 631)
●Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
power switch in ON mode. ( P. 230)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. (P. 222)
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped
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670What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 193)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a period of time.
( P. 221)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 577)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 235)
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 575, 581)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the vehicle
during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. ( P. 92)
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm:
• Unlock the doors or open the trunk using the entry function or wireless
remote control.
• Start the hybrid system.
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds (if equipped)
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 513 P. 151 P. 253
Hood lock release leverTire inflation pressure
P. 513P. 652
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 66 L (17.4 gal., 14.5 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
EU area: Unleaded gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228 only Except EU area: Unleaded gasoline only
P. 646
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 652
Engine oil capacity (Drain and refill —
reference)
P. 647
Engine oil type P. 647