2018 LEXUS LX570 parking brake

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 94-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ...................... 174
Cargo and luggage ................... 182
Vehicle load limits ...................... 186
Trailer towing ................................187
Dinghy towing ............................. 204
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ign ition) switch ........... 205
Automatic transmission ........... 210
Turn signal lever ........................... 217
Parking brake ............................... 218
4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 221
Automatic High Beam............. 224
Fog light switch ........................... 229
Windshield wipers and
washer ...........................................231
Rear window wiper and
washer ......................................... 235
Headlight cleaner switch........ 238
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 239 4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Lexus Safety System+ .............. 242
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) ....................................... 249
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) .............................................. 261
Dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range ............................................ 269
Cruise control .............................. 281
Driving mode select
switch ........................................... 284
Intuitive parking assist.............. 287
4-Wheel AHC (Active
Height Control
Suspension)............................... 295
Four-wheel drive system ........ 303
Crawl Control (with Turn
Assist function) ........................ 307
Multi-terrain Se lect.....................312
Multi-terrain Monitor.................316
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)..... 363
• BSM function......................... 367
• RCTA function........................ 371
Driving assist systems ...............377
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips..................... 382
Off-road precautions............... 3864
Driving

17Pictorial index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 91 Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 91
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 528
Parking brake . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 383
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 220, 528
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 217
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 22 1Headlights/parking lights/tail lig hts/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 221
Fog lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 229
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 231
Rear window wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 235 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 231, 235
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 48 5
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 528
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 510
Fuel filler door opener. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 240
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 472
Tilt and telescopic steering cont rol switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 158Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 158
Driving position memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 151
Front air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 399 Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 399
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 405
Audio system
*Hands-free system
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* : Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.4
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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 832. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster Warning lights inform the driver of malfun ctions in any of the vehicle’s systems.
Warning lights * 1
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
( → P. 520)
* 1
Automatic headlight
leveling system warning
light ( → P. 521)
* 1
(Canada)
Brake system warning light
( → P. 520)
* 2
Low speed four-wheel
drive indicator light
( → P. 522)
* 1
Charging system warning
light ( → P. 520)
* 2
Center differential lock
indicator light ( → P. 522)
* 1
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction indicator lamp
( → P. 520) Open door warning light
( → P. 522)
* 1
(Canada)
Malfunction indicator lamp
( → P. 520) Low fuel level warning light
( → P. 522)
* 1
SRS warning light
( → P. 520) Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ( → P. 522)
* 1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light
( → P. 520) * 3
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ( → P. 522)
* 1
(Canada)
ABS warning light
( → P. 520) * 1
Master warning light
( → P. 522)
* 1, 4
(if equipped) PCS warning light
( → P. 521) * 1
Tire pressure warning light
( → P. 522)
* 1
Slip indicator light
( → P. 521) * 2
(U.S.A.) Parking brake indicator
( → P. 522)

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 2. Instrument cluster
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: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being perfor med. They will turn off after the engine is
on, or after a few seconds. There may be a ma lfunction in a system if the lights do not
turn on, or turn off. Have the vehi cle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
* 2
: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
* 3
: This light illuminates on the center panel.
* 4
: The light flashes or illumina tes to indicate a malfunction.
* 5
: This light is displayed on the multi-information display. * 2
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( → P. 522)
* 1
Power steering system
warning light ( → P. 522)
* 1
Brake system warning light
( → P. 523)
* 5
Brake Override System
warning light ( → P. 175)

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 2. Instrument cluster
* 1
: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being perfor med. They will turn off after the engine is
on, or after a few seconds. There may be a ma lfunction in a system if the lights do not
turn on, or turn off. Have the vehi cle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
* 2
: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
* 3
: The light turns on when the system is turned off.
* 4
: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illumi-
nate in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode while the system is set
to on.
• When the system is set to on while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, th e BSM outside rear view mirror indicators
will turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction with the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
* 5
: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
* 6
: This light illuminates on the center panel.
* 7
: When the outside temperat ure is approximately 37 ° F (3 ° C) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.* 1, 3
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
( → P. 249) Turn Assist indicator
( → P. 307)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
indicator ( → P. 363) (U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( → P. 218)
* 4, 5
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators ( → P. 363) (Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( → P. 218)
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic
Alert) indicator ( → P. 371) TRAC OFF indicator
( → P. 378)
* 6
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG ON/
OFF” indicator
( → P. 50) * 7
Low outside temperature
indicator ( → P. 88)
* 6
(Canada)
“AIR BAG ON/
OFF” indicator
( → P. 50) * 8
Smart access system with
push-button start indicator
( → P. 205, 547)

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 4 Driving4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle ...................... 174
Cargo and luggage .................... 182
Vehicle load limits ....................... 186
Trailer towing ................................ 187
Dinghy towing .............................204
4-2. Driving procedures
Engine (ignition) switch .......... 205
Automatic transmission............ 210
Turn signal lever........................... 217
Parking brake ............................... 218
4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 221
Automatic High Beam ............. 224
Fog light switch ...........................229
Windshield wipers and
washer........................................... 231
Rear window wiper and
washer..........................................235
Headlight cleaner switch ....... 238
4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap......239 4-5. Using the driving support
systems
Lexus Safety System+ .............. 242
PCS (Pre-Collision
System)........................................ 249
LDA (Lane Departure
Alert) ..............................................261
Dynamic radar cruise
control with full-speed
range ............................................ 269
Cruise control .............................. 281
Driving mode select
switch ........................................... 284
Intuitive parking assist .............. 287
4-Wheel AHC (Active
Height Control
Suspension) ............................... 295
Four-wheel drive system ........303
Crawl Control (with Turn
Assist function)......................... 307
Multi-terrain Select .................... 312
Multi-terrain Monitor ................ 316
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..... 363
• BSM function ......................... 367
• RCTA function........................371
Driving assist systems .............. 377
4-6. Driving tips
Winter driving tips .....................382
Off-road precautions ...............386

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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle → P. 205
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. ( → P. 210)
Release the parking brake. ( → P. 219)If the parking brake is in automatic mode, the parking brake is released automatically
when shifting the shift lever to any position other than P. ( → P. 218)
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal
to accelerate the vehicle.
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake. If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift lever to P or
N. ( → P. 210)
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
Set the parking brake ( → P. 219), and shift the shift lever to P ( → P. 210).
Press the engine switch to stop the engine.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your person. If parking on a hill, bloc k the wheels as needed.The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving:
Starting the engine
Driving
Stopping
Parking the vehicle 1
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LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 1754-1. Before driving
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Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. ( → P. 210)
Pull the parking brake switch and parking brake is set manually. ( → P. 219)
Release the brake pedal and gently de press the accelerator pedal to acceler-
ate the vehicle.
Press the parking brake switch and pa rking brake is released manually.
( → P. 219) ■
When starting off on a uphill
The hill-start assist control is available. ( → P. 377)■
Driving in the rain ●
Drive carefully when it is ra ining, because visibility will be reduced, the windows may
become fogged-up, and the road will be slippery. ●
Drive carefully when it starts to rain, beca use the road surface will be especially slip-
pery. ●
Refrain from high speeds when driving on an expressway in the rain, because there may
be a layer of water between the tires and th e road surface, preventing the steering and
brakes from operating properly. ■
Engine speed while driving
In the following conditions, th e engine speed may become high while driving. This is due
to automatic up-shifting control or down-shi fting implementation to meet driving condi-
tions. It does not indica te sudden acceleration.●
The vehicle is judged to be driving uphill or downhill ●
When the accelerato r pedal is released●
When the brake pedal is depressed ■
Restraining engine output (Brake Override System)●
When the accelerator and brake pedals are depressed at the same time, the engine
output may be restrained. ●
A warning message is displayed on the mult i-information display while the system is
operating. If a warning messa ge is shown on the multi-in formation display, read the
message and follow the instructions. ■
Breaking in your new Lexus
To extend the life of the vehicle, observin g the following precautions is recommended:●
For the first 200 miles (300 km):
Avoid sudden stops. ●
For the first 500 miles (800 km):
Do not tow a trailer. ●
For the first 600 miles (1000 km):
• Do not drive at extremely high speeds.
• Avoid sudden acceleration.
• Do not drive continuously in the low gears.
• Do not drive at a constant speed for extended periods.Starting off on a steep uphill 1
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