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For your information................................... 8
Reading this manual................................... 12
How to search ..............................................13
Pictorial index............................................... 14
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................ 26
For safe driving .............................. 28
Seat belts .......................................... 30
SRS airbags ..................................... 36
Front passenger occupant classification system ................. 48
Safety information for  children .......................................... 54
Child restraint systems ............... 55
Installing child restraints............. 59
Exhaust gas precautions.............. 71
1-2. LEXUS Enform LEXUS Enform Safety Connect..........................................72
1-3. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system........ 77
Alarm ................................................. 79
2. Instrument cluster Warning and indicators lights ................................................ 82
Gauges and meters ..................... 87
Multi-information display .......... 90
Fuel consumption  information ................................... 96 3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................... 98
3-2. Opening, closing and  locking the doors
Side doors.......................................102
Back door ...................................... 109
Glass hatch ..................................... 114
Smart access system with  push-button start........................ 119
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ...................................... 126
Rear seats ...................................... 128
Driving position memory..........139
Head restraints .............................144
3-4. Adjusting the steering  wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .............................. 147
Inside rear view mirror ..............149
Outside rear view mirrors ........ 151
3-5. Opening, closing the windows  and moon roof
Power windows ............................154
Moon roof....................................... 157
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4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ......................162
Cargo and luggage ....................169
Vehicle load limits ....................... 173
Trailer towing (with towing hitch) .................... 174 
Dinghy towing ...............................192
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ign ition) switch .............193
Automatic transmission ........... 198
Turn signal lever ......................... 204
Parking brake .............................. 205
4-3. Operating the lights  and wipers
Headlight switch ........................ 206
Automatic High  Beam.............. 210
Fog light switch .............................215
Windshield wipers and  washer ........................................... 217
Rear window wiper and  washer ......................................... 222
Headlight cleaner switch........ 224
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 225 4-5. Using the driving support 
systems
Cruise control ............................. 229
Dynamic radar cruise  control ......................................... 232
LDA  (Lane Departure Alert) ........ 243
Intuitive parking assist.............. 249
Rear view monitor system...... 258
Lexus parking assist  monitor........................................ 268
Wide view front & side  monitor........................................ 294
Multi-terrain Se lect.....................312
Multi-terrain Monitor................. 317
Rear height control air  suspension ...................................341
AVS (Adaptive Variable  Suspension System) .............. 345
Four-wheel drive system ........ 346
Crawl Control............................. 350
Downhill assist control  system.......................................... 353
Driving assist systems .............. 355
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).......361
• The Blind Spot Monitor function .................................... 366
• The Rear Cross Traffic  Alert function......................... 369
PCS  (Pre-Collision system).......... 372
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips...................... 381
Off-road precau tions............... 384
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6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 444
Cleaning and protecting  the vehicle interior.................. 447
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements ............................ 450
General mainte nance.............. 453
Emission inspection and  maintenance (I/M)
programs.................................... 456
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions................................ 457
Hood ............................................... 460
Engine compartment .................461
Tires ................................................. 474
Tire inflation pressure ............... 481
Wheels ........................................... 485
Air conditioning filter ............... 487
Electronic key battery.............. 489
Checking and replacing  fuses................................................491
Headlight aim .............................. 494
Light bulbs .................................... 496 7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ..................508
If your vehicle has to be stopped in 
an emergency .......................... 509
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................ 510
If you think something is  wrong.............................................516
Fuel pump shut off system........ 517
If a warning light turns  on or a warning buzzer 
sounds .......................................... 518
If a warning message is  displayed .................................... 526
If you have a flat tire .................. 540
If the engine will  not start ........ 554
If the electronic key does  not operate properly ............. 556
If the vehicle battery is  discharged................................. 559
If your vehicle overheats......... 562
If the vehicle becomes  stuck ............................................. 565
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For your information
Please note that this manual applies to all models and explains all equipment, including
options. Therefore, you may find some expl anations for equipment not installed on your
vehicle. 
All specifications provided in  this manual are current at the time of printing. However,
because of the Lexus policy of continual pr oduct improvement, we reserve the right to
make changes at any time without notice.
Depending on specifications, th e vehicle shown in the illustrations may differ from your
vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
Approximately five hours after the engine is turned off, you may hear sound coming from
under the vehicle for several minutes. This is the sound of a fuel evaporation leakage
check and, it does not indicate a malfunction.
A wide variety of non-genuine spare parts  and accessories for Lexus vehicles are cur-
rently available in the market. You should kn ow that Toyota does not warrant these prod-
ucts and is not responsible fo r their performance, repair, or replacement, or for any
damage they may cause to, or adverse effect they may have on, your Lexus vehicle.
This vehicle should not be modified with non-genuine Lexus products. Modification with
non-genuine Lexus products could affect its  performance, safety or durability, and may
even violate governmental regulations. In  addition, damage or performance problems
resulting from the modification  may not be covered under warranty.
The installation of a mobile two-way radio system in your vehicle could affect electronic
systems such as:
●Multiport fuel injection system/seque ntial multiport fuel injection system
●Dynamic radar cruise control system
●Cruise control system
●Anti-lock brake system
●SRS airbag system
●Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with your Lexus dealer for precautionary measures or special instruc-
tions regarding installation of  a mobile two-way radio system.
Main Owner’s Manual
Noise from under vehicle after turning off the engine
Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Lexus
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The vehicle is equipped with sophisticated computers that will record certain data, such
as:
The recorded data varies accord ing to the vehicle grade level and options with which it is
equipped.
These computers do not record conversations or sounds, and only record images out-
side of the vehicle in certain situations.
• Engine speed/Electric motor  speed (traction motor speed)
• Accelerator status
•Brake status
• Vehicle speed
• Operation status of the driv ing assist systems, such as the ABS and pre-collision sys-
tem 
●Data Transmission
Your vehicle may transmit the data recorded in these computers to Lexus without noti-
fication to you.
●Data usage
Lexus may use the data recorded in this co mputer to diagnose malfunctions, conduct
research and development, and improve quality.
Lexus will not disclose the recorded  data to a third party except:
• With the consent of the vehicle owner or with the consent of the lessee if the vehicle is leased
• In response to an official request by  the police, a court of law or a government
agency
• For use by Lexus in a lawsuit
• For research purposes where the data is  not tied to a specific vehicle or vehicle
owner
●To learn more about the vehicle data  collected, used and shared by Lexus,
please visit www.lexus.com/privacyvts/
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If your Lexus has Lexus Enform and if you have  subscribed to those services, please refer
to the Lexus Enform Telematics Subscription  Service Agreement for information on data
collected and its usage.
●To learn more about the vehicle data  collected, used and shared by Lexus,
please visit www.lexus.com/privacyvts/
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Vehicle data recording
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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 217
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 381
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer
*) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 395
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 445
Fuel filler door  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 225
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P.  225
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 570
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . . . P. 474
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 576
Winter tires/tire chain  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 3 81
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 474
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P.  540
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 460
Opening. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . P. 460
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . .  P. 570
Coping with overheat. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 562
Camera*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 258, 268
Headlights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  .P. 206
Parking lights/daytime running lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 206
Fog lights
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 215
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 20 4
Stop/tail lights
Hill-start assist control*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 356
Downhill assist control system
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 353
License plate lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 206
Back-up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .   P. 198
Side marker lights  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 206
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(Replacing method: P. 496, Watts: P. 577)
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Engine switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P . 193
Starting the engine/changing the modes. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 193
Emergency stop of the engine  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 509
When the engine will not start  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 554
Warning messages  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 526
Shift lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 198
Changing the shift position. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Precautions against towing  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 510
When the shift lever does not move . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 202
Meters . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  . . . .  P. 87
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 87
Warning lights/indicators . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 82
When the warning lights come on  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 518
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1-1. For safe useBefore driving................................. 26
For safe driving .............................. 28
Seat belts .......................................... 30
SRS airbags ..................................... 36
Front passenger occupant classification system.................. 48
Safety information for  children .......................................... 54
Child restraint  systems ............... 55
Installing child restraints............. 59
Exhaust gas precautions .............. 71
1-2. LEXUS Enform LEXUS Enform Safety Connect ......................................... 72
1-3. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ........77
Alarm ................................................. 79