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7
When trouble arises
Remove the plug.
Insert the tool and press it down
firmly while turning it counterclock-
wise until it stops.
■Manual operation of the parking brake
The parking brake cannot be set manually.
3
4
WARNING
■When releasing the parking brake manually
●Shift the shift lever to P, turn the power switch off and chock the tires. Failure to do so
may cause the vehicle to move, resulting in an accident.
●Turn the power switch off and check that the parking brake indicator is off. Failure to
do so may cause the system to operate and turn the inserted parking brake release
tool, resulting in an injury.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly
■Doors
Use the mechanical key (→P. 119) in
order to perform the following oper-
ations:
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. 137) 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 hybrid system can be started by following the procedure
below.
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked
functions
1
2
3
4
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8-2. Customization
*1: The default setting varies according to countries.
*2: Some status screens cannot be registered (indicated on the multi-information display)
*3: 2 of the following items: current fuel consumption, average fuel economy (after reset),
average fuel economy (after refuel), average fuel economy (after start), average vehi-
cle speed (after reset), average vehicle spee d (after start), distance (driving range),
distance (after start), elapsed time (after reset), elapsed time (after start), blank
*4:Except F SPORT models
*5:F SPORT models
Changeover to tachometer
when sport mode is selected
AutoHybrid system
indicator (always) —O—
Tachometer (always)
Clock 12-hour
display 24-hour display
—O—
Needle
*5Blue Red—O—
White
Rev indicator
*54000 rpm 2000 to
6000 rpm—O—
Off
Rev peak
*5On Off—O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting123
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530Alphabetical index
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Child restraint system............................ 53Booster seats, definition ....................53
Booster seats, installation....................61
Convertible seats, definition ............ 53
Convertible seats, installation .........59
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 46
Infant seats, definition .......................... 53
Infant seats, installation .......................59
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .................... 58
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........59
Installing CRS with top tether strap ......................... 62
Child safety ................................................ 52 12-volt battery precautions ........................... 363, 460
Airbag precautions ..............................38
Child restraint system ......................... 53
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................... 31, 32
Installing child restraints..................... 57
Moon roof precautions.................... 165
Power window lock switch ............ 160
Power window precautions .......... 162
Rear door child-protectors ........... 125
Removed electronic key battery precautions.............. 383
Seat belt comfort guide .......................31
Seat belt extender precautions ...... 34
Seat belt precautions ..........................56
Seat heater precautions................... 301
Trunk precautions................................. 131 Child-protectors .................................... 125
Cleaning .......................................336, 340
Aluminum wheels .............................. 337
Exterior ................................................... 336
Interior .....................................................340
Seat belts.................................................. 341
Clock........................................................... 315
Coat hooks ............................................. 320
Condenser.............................................. 359
Console box ........................................... 308
Console box light ................................. 309
Consumption screen ..............................112
Coolant .................................................... 358 Capacity................................................. 475
Checking ...............................................358
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 276
Cooling system ..................................... 358 Hybrid system overheating ............461
Consumption screen ............................109
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 255
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 243
Cup holders............................................ 309
Curtain shield airbags ............................36
Customizable features .......................494