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Driving
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
The rear radar sensor detects
objects approaching from behind
and determines whether a rear-end
collision is imminent based on the
position, speed and heading of the
object before it happens.
■System operating conditions
When the power switch is in ON mode and there is a possibility of a rear-end colli-
sion due to a vehicle in the same lane approaching from the rear, the system oper-
ates if all of the following conditions are met:
●Warning for the approaching vehicle (emergency flashers):
• The relative speed difference between your vehicle and the vehicle approach-
ing from behind is greater than about 30 km/h (18 mph).
• When the vehicle is stationary or moving forward while the brake pedal is
depressed.
• When the turn signal lights and emergency flashers are off.
●Whiplash mitigation (pre-crash intelligent head restraints):
• The relative speed difference between your vehicle and the vehicle approach-
ing from behind is greater than about 15 km/h (9 mph).
• Your vehicle is stopped or moving forward.
■Whiplash mitigation
The pre-crash intelligent head restraint may not stop in the proper position if a hat is
worn or the occupant’s hair is bound at the back.
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Driving
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to
see.
■Rear Crossing Traffic Alert buzzer hearing
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function may be difficult to hear over loud noises such as
high audio volume.
■When there is a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor
If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following reasons, warning mes-
sages will be displayed: ( P. 563)
●There is a malfunction with the sensors
●The sensors have become dirty
●The outside temperature is extremely high or low
●The sensor voltage has become abnormal
Outside rear view mirror indicators
Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind spot, the outside rear view mirror indica-
tor comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated. If the turn signal lever is
operated toward the detected side, the outside rear view mirror indicator flashes.
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected,
the outside rear view mirror indicators flash.
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert buzzer (Rear Crossing Traffic Alert func-
tion only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected,
a buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
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5436-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repair er, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
●Headlight low beams
●Headlight low/high beams
●Headlight high beams (vehicles without near-infrared ray transmit-
ters)
●Front position lights and daytime running lights
●Front turn signal lights
●Front fog lights
●Side turn signal lights
●Outer foot lights
●Tail lights
●Stop lights
●Back-up lights
●Rear turn signal lights
●High mounted stoplight
●License plate lights
■LED Lights
The lights other than the rear fog lights each consist of a number of LEDs. If any of
the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional to have the light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indi-
cate a malfunction. Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional for more information in the following situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
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7-1. Essential information
Press the switch.
All the turn signals will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch once
again.
■Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the hybrid system is not
operating (while the “READY” indicator is not illuminated), the 12-volt battery may
discharge.
Emergency flashers
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehi-
cle has to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc.

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8-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
Front seats
( P. 187)
The following is the default
order of front passenger
seat return operations per-
formed by pressing and
holding the front passen-
ger seat operation switch
on the front passenger seat
seatback*2
Head restraint rises
and then moves down-
ward
Seatback rises
to to ——O
Power
windows
( P. 225)
and moon
roof*2
( P. 229)
One-touch close opera-
tion using the power win-
dow switches on the front
passenger door and each
rear door
OnOff——O
One-touch front passen-
ger window or rear win-
dow close operation using
the power window switch
on the driver’s door
OnOff——O
Mechanical key linked
operationOnOff——O
Wireless remote control
linked operationOffOn——O
Linked entry functionOnOff——O
Turn signal
lever
( P. 262)
Times of flashing of the lane
change signal flashers3
5
O—O
7
9
11
Off
ItemFunctionDefault
setting
Custom-
ized setting123
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LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
Eco drive mode ..................................... 334
Electric motor (traction motor) .........85
Electric Power Steering (EPS)........339
Function ..................................................339
Warning light ....................................... 557
Electronic key.......................................... 140
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ........................... 603
Replacing the battery....................... 532
Electronically modulated air
suspension ............................................ 336
Emergency brake signal ....................339
Emergency flashers .............................546
Emergency, in case of
If a warning message is
displayed ............................................563
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged.........................................607
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ........................... 603
If the hybrid system will not
start ........................................................ 597
If the parking brake cannot
be released....................................... 599
If the warning buzzer sounds ..... 555
If the warning light turns on ......... 555
If you have a flat tire..............567, 578
If you think something
is wrong .............................................. 554
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...... 616
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ......... 547
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ............................................ 548
If your vehicle overheats....................611
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................................ 578
Energy monitor ........................................ 131
Engine
ACCESSORY mode ..................... 248
Compartment ..................................... 492
Engine switch ....................................... 247
Hood ....................................................... 489
How to start the hybrid
system................................................... 247
Identification number......................... 621
If the hybrid system will not
start ....................................................... 597
Ignition switch
(power switch) ................................. 247
Overheating ............................................611
Power switch ........................................ 247
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LS600h/LS600hL_EE(OM50G20E)
Front seats ................................................ 187
Adjustment..............................................187
Cleaning................................................ 480
Climate control seat .........................456
Correct driving posture .................... 42
Driving position memory ............... 207
Head restraints...................................... 214
Power easy access system ............ 190
Seat position memory ..................... 207
Front turn signal lights......................... 262
Replacing light bulbs........................ 543
Turn signal lever ................................. 262
Fuel .............................................................285
Capacity ................................................. 622
Fuel gauge................................................ 115
Information ............................................ 632
Refueling ................................................285
Type .............................................. 622, 632
Warning light ...................................... 558
Fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption ............. 124
Average fuel consumption
after refueling ..................................... 124
Current fuel consumption............... 124
Fuel filler door ........................................285
If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ........................ 288
Refueling ................................................285
Fuses ..........................................................535
Gauges ........................................................ 115
Glove box................................................ 433
Head restraints ........................................ 214
Active head restraint.......................... 215
Adjustment ............................................ 214
Pre-crash intelligent head
restraint ............................................... 360
Headlight cleaner................................. 284
Headlights ............................................... 269
Adaptive Front-lighting
System (AFS)..................................... 271
Adaptive High-beam System
(AHS) ...................................................273
Follow me home system................ 270
Light switch........................................... 269
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 543
Heaters
Front automatic air
conditioning system ..................... 399
Heated steering wheel ................... 454
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 425
Rear air conditioning system ......... 418
Seat heaters.......................................... 457
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Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA) ............. 324
Operation.............................................. 326
Language (multi-information
display) .....................................................127
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever ........................ 489
Hood lock release lever................ 489
Shift lever................................................255
Turn signal lever ................................. 262
Wiper lever............................................ 281
Lexus Climate Concierge ............... 398
Lexus night view .................................... 377
Lexus parking assist monitor*
Lexus parking assist-sensor*
License plate lights ............................... 269
Light switch ........................................... 269
Replacing light bulbs........................ 543
Welcome light illumination
control................................................... 150
Light bulbs
Replacing ............................................... 542
Wattage....................................................631
Lights
Adaptive High-beam System
(AHS) ...................................................273
Fog light switch................................... 280
Follow me home system................ 270
Headlight switch ................................ 269
Illuminated entry system ................ 430
Interior lights ........................................ 428
Interior lights list .................................. 427
Personal lights..................................... 429
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 542
Trunk lid light ......................................... 182
Trunk light ............................................... 182
Turn signal lever..................................262
Vanity lights.......................................... 445
Wattage ................................................... 631
Welcome light illumination
control ...................................................150
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)............. 324
Operation ............................................. 326
Lock steering column ......................... 249
Luggage security system ..................... 181
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