2019 Lexus ES350 brake

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The parking brake can be set and released manually.
U.S.A.
Canada
1Push the switch to set the parking
brake
The parking brake indicator light will
turn on.
Press and hold the parking brake
switch if an emergency occurs and it is
necessary to operate the parking
brake while driving.
2Pull the switch to release the parking
brake
• Operate the parking brake switchwhile depressing the brake pedal.
• Using the parking brake automatic release function, the parking brake
can be released by depressing the
accelerator pedal. When using this
function, slowly depress the acceler-
ator pedal.
Make sure that the parking brake indi-
cator light turn off.
Parking Brake
The parking brake can be set or re leased automatically or manually.
Using the manual mode
A
B

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In automatic mode, the parking brake can be set or released automatically according to shift
lever operation. Also, even in automatic mo de, the parking brake can be set or released
manually.
While the vehicle is stopped, press and hold
the parking brake switch until a message is
shown on the multi-information display
When the automatic mode is turned on, the
parking brake operates as follows.
●When the shift lever is shifted from P, the
parking brake will be released, and the
parking brake indicator light will turn off.
● When the shift lever is shifted to P, the
parking brake will be set, and the park-
ing brake indicator light will turn on.
Operate the shift lever with the vehicle stopped and the brake pedal depressed.
While the vehicle is stopped, pull and hold
the parking brake switch until a message is
shown on the multi-information display
Turns automatic mode on
Turns automatic mode off

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Press the brake hold switch to turn the sys-
tem on
The brake hold standby indicator comes
on. While the system is holding the brake,
the brake hold operated indicator
comes on.
Brake Hold
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, S or N with the
system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system
releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in D or S to
allow smooth start off.
A
B

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List of Warning/Indicator Lights
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe pl ace and contact your Lexus dealer. Continu-
ing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
(Red)
(Canada)
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer.
Low engine oil pressure warn-
ing light(U.S.A.)Malfunction
indicator lamp
Charging system warning light(Canada)
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
SRS warning light
(Flashes)
Brake hold operated indicator
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light(Flashes)(U.S.A.)Parking brake
indicator
(Canada)
(Flashes)
(Canada)
(Red or
yellow)
Electric power steering
system warning light
(Yellow)
Brake system warning light
(Flashes)
PCS warning light
(Flashes)
RCTA OFF indicator (if
equipped)
Slip indicator
(Flashes)
RCD OFF indicator (if
equipped)
(Flashes)
Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicator (if equipped)
(Flashes)
PKSB OFF indicator (if
equipped)
For further information, refe r to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Follow the correction procedures.
Brake Override System
warning light/Drive-Start
Control warning lightRear passengers’ seat belt
reminder lights
(Blinking and then
continu-
ously on)
Tire pressure warning lightMaster warning light
(Orange)
LTA indicator
Low fuel level warning light
(Illuminates without
blinking)
Tire pressure warning light*
Driver’s and front passenger’s
seat belt reminder light
Stop and check.
High coolant temperature
warning light
For further information, refe r to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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See the “OWNER’S MANUAL”
Turn signal indicatorBSM indicator
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicator (if equipped)
Tail light indicator (Canada)
RCTA OFF indicator (if
equipped)
Headlight high beam indicatorRCD OFF indicator (if
equipped)
Automatic High Beam
indicatorPKSB OFF indicator (if
equipped)
Cruise control indicatorBrake hold standby indicator
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicatorBrake hold operated
indicator
Cruise control “SET” indicatorSecurity indicator
(White or green)LTA indicatorSmart access system with
push-button start indicator
(Flashes in orange)LTA indicatorLow outside temperature
indicator
(Flashes)
Slip indicatorEco Driving Indicator Light
VSC OFF indicator(U.S.A.)Parking brake
indicator
PCS warning light(Canada)
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators
For further information, refe r to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Turn the mechanical key clockwise to open.
1Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
2Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the engine switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the engine switch
will turn to IGNITION ON mode.
When the smart access system with
pushbutton start is deactivated in cus-
tomization setting, the engine switch
will turn to ACCESSORY mode.
3Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display.
4Press the engine switch shortly and firmly.
In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
Opening the trunk
Starting the engine
If the electronic key battery becomes depleted, a warning message will be shown on the
multi-information display. Replace the battery wi th a new one. For instructions on replacing
the battery, refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
If you need further assistance , contact your Lexus dealer.

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Make sure that the correct operating procedures have been followed.Make sure that the brake pedal is firmly
depressed when attempting to start the
engine. (P.16)
If the engine will not start
Brake pedal
If the engine still does no t start, see the “OWNER’S MA NUAL” for more information or
contact your Lexus dealer.