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When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the parking brake cannot be released
●Shift the shift lever to P.
●Turn the engine switch off.
●Check that the parking brake indicator is off.
●Chock the tires.
Take out the parking brake release
tool and the screwdriver from the
trunk. (→P. 473, 485)
Fit the parking brake release tool into
the screwdriver handle.
Vehicles with spare tire: Take out the spare tire. ( →P. 476)
Vehicles without spare tire: Remo ve the center auxiliary box. (→P. 487)
In the event that the battery is disc harged or switch operation does not
release the parking brake, the parking brake can be released manually using
the procedure below. This procedure should be performed only if necessary,
such as in an emergency.
If the switch cannot be operated even when the battery is normal, the parking
brake system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer immediately.
Before releasing the parking brake manually
Releasing the parking brake manually
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When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly
■Doors
Use the mechanical key (→P. 133)
in order to perform the following
operations:
Locks all the doors
Closes the windows and moon
roof
* (turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks the
driver’s door. Turning the key once
again within 5 seconds unlocks the
other doors.
Opens the windows and moon roof* (turn and hold)
*: This setting must be custom ized at your Lexus dealer.
■Trunk
Turn the mechanical key clockwise
to open.
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted
(→ P. 152) or the electronic key ca nnot be used because the battery is
depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In su ch cases, the doors and trunk can be
opened and the engine can be started by following the procedure below.
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked
functions
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5037-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Stopping the engine
Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you normally do when stopping
the engine.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. ( →P. 410)
■Alarm
If the trunk is opened using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set, the alarm
may be triggered. ( →P. 74)
■Changing engine switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the engine switch in step above.
The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed.( →P. 198)
■When the electronic key does not work properly
●Make sure that the smart access system wi th push-button start has not been deacti-
vated in the customization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features: → P. 545)
●Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function. (→P. 151)
WARNING
■When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows or moon roof
Operate the power window or moon roof afte r checking to make sure that there is no
possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window or
moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to op erate the mechanical key. It is possible for children and
other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon roof.
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5318-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
GS F
*: If equipped
Tire size255/35ZR19 (92Y) (front), 275/35ZR19 (96Y) (rear),
225/40ZR19 (93Y) XL (spare)
*
Tire inflation pressure
(Recommended
cold tire inflation
pressure)
Vehicle speed
Front tire
psi (kPa, kgf/cm2
or bar)
Rear tire
psi (kPa, kgf/cm2
or bar)
More than 137 mph
(220 km/h)44 (300, 3.0)44 (300, 3.0)
137 mph (220 km/h)
or less36 (250, 2.5)36 (250, 2.5)
Tire inflation pressure
(spare)
(Recommended
cold tire inflation
pressure)
42 psi (290kPa, 2.9kgf/cm2 or bar)
Wheel size19 × 9J (255/35ZR19), 19 × 10J (275/35ZR19),
19 × 8 1/2J (225/40ZR19)
Wheel nut torque76 ft•lbf (103 N•m, 10.5 kgf•m)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WType
ExteriorFront turn signal lights*7444NA28A
Outer foot lightsW5W5B
InteriorVanity lights⎯8B
Trunk light⎯3.8B
A: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
B: Wedge base bulbs (clear)
*: Vehicles with single-beam headlights
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5518-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)* (→ P. 278)
*: If equipped
■AFS (Adaptive Fron t-lighting System)* (→ P. 217)
*: If equipped
■Door lock ( →P. 137, 501)
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)OnOff—O—
123
FunctionDefaultsettingCustomized setting
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System)OnOff—O—
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Unlocking on second key turn
(Allows all doors to be unlocked by turn-
ing the mechanical key twice in the
driver’s door)
On
(Driver’s
door
unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in two steps)
Off
(All doors
unlocked in one
step)
——O
Automatic door lock
Shifting the
shift lever to
position
other than P
Off
O—O
Vehicle speed is approxi-
mately 12 mph (20 km/h) or
higher
Automatic door unlockShifting the
shift lever to
POff
O—ODriver’s door is opened
Locking/unlocking of the trunk when all
doors are locked/unlockedOnOff——O
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5538-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Wireless remote control (→P. 132)
■Front seats ( →P. 158)
■Outside rear view mirrors ( →P. 171)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOff——O
Unlocking operation
On
(Driver’s door
unlocked in
one step, all doors
unlocked in two steps)
Off
(All doors
unlocked in one step)
O—O
Trunk unlocking operationPress and
hold (short)
One short press
——OPush twice
Press and hold
(long)
Off
Alarm (panic mode)OnOff——O
123
FunctionDefaultsettingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat movement when exiting
the vehicleStandard
Off
O—O
Partial
Selecting the door linking driving posi-
tion memory with door unlock opera-
tionDriver’s doorAll doors——O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Automatic mirror fold ing and extending
operation
*
Linked to
the locking/
unlocking of the doorsOff
——OLinked to oper- ation of the
engine switch
Linked mirror function when reversingOnOff——O
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576What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●If you lose your mechanical keys, ne w genuine mechanical keys can be made
by your Lexus dealer. ( →P. 134)
●If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. (→ P. 135)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( →P. 410)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the engine switch off. (→P. 198)
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on your
person.
●The function may not operate properly du e to the condition of the radio wave.
(→ P. 152)
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from in side the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
(→ P. 140)
●The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the trunk will
operate and you can open th e trunk as usual. Take the key out from the trunk.
(→ P. 145)
If you have a problem, check the foll owing before contacting your Lexus
dealer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
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582Alphabetical index
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Child restraint system............................ 59Booster seats, definition ....................59
Booster seats, installation.................. 67
Convertible seats, definition ............59
Convertible seats, installation .........65
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 52
Infant seats, definition ..........................59
Infant seats, installation .......................65
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ..................... 64
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........65
Installing CRS with top tether strap .........................68
Child safety ................................................ 58 Airbag precautions .............................. 44
Battery precautions .............. 391, 508
Child restraint system .........................59
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................. 37, 38
Installing child restraints..................... 63
Moon roof precautions....................180
Power window lock switch ............ 175
Power window precautions ........... 177
Rear door child-protectors ........... 140
Removed electronic key battery precautions.................. 411
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 37
Seat belt extender precautions ......40
Seat belt precautions .......................... 62
Seat heater precautions.................. 322
Trunk precautions............................... 146 Child-protectors .................................... 140
Cleaning .......................................358, 362
Aluminum wheels ..............................359
Exterior ...................................................358
Interior ..................................................... 362
Seat belts................................................ 363
Clock................................................. 87, 339
Coat hooks ..............................................344
Condenser.............................................. 388
Console box ............................................. 331
Console box light ................................... 331
Consumption screen ............................ 128
Cooling system ..................................... 386 Engine overheating ......................... 509
Consumption screen ............................ 127
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 270
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ...................258
Cup holders............................................ 332
Curtain shield airbags ............................ 42
Customizable features ...................... 545
Daytime running light system............ 217
Defogger Front windshield................................... 314
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 314
Rear window.......................................... 314
Differential Front differential ................................. 526
Rear differential................................... 527
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