2019 Lexus LC500 automatic transmission

3477-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■If a message that indicates the need for the shift lever operation is shown
To prevent the shift lever from being operated incorrectly or the vehicle from moving unex-
pectedly, a message that requires shifting the shift lever may be shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. In that case, follow the instruction of the me ssage and shift the shift lever.
■If “Front Camera Unavailable” or “Front Camera Unavailable Remove Debris On
Windshield” is shown
The following systems may be suspended un til the problem shown in the message is
resolved.( P.195, 344)
●PCS (Pre-Collision system)
●LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Engine Stopped Steering Power Low” (LC500) or “H ybrid System Stopped Steer-
ing Power Low” (LC500h) is shown
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy. If the steering wheel becomes heavier
than usual when operating, hold firmly and operate using more force than usual.
■If “Warming Up Maximum Vehicle Speed: 65MPH” is shown (LC500h)
The transmission is being warmed up and the ve hicle is unable to be driven over 65 mph
(110 km/h). Wait until th e transmission warms up.
■If “Stop the vehicle in a safe place Shift to P position” is shown (LC500h)
There may be a malfunction in th e hybrid system or the shift position may be shifted to N for
a long time. Immediately stop the vehicle and contact your Lexus dealer.
■If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is shown (LC500h)
The engine oil is scheduled to be changed. Check the engine oil, and change if necessary.
After changing the engine oil, the message should be reset. (P.283)
■If “Maintenance Required Soon” is shown
Indicates that all maintenance according to th e driven distance on the maintenance sched-
ule
* should be performed soon. The message is shown approximately 4500 miles (7200
km) after the message has been reset. If necessary, perform maintenance.
*: Refer to the separate “Sched uled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement” for the
maintenance interval app licable to your vehicle.
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or Replace” is shown
The engine oil level is low. Chec k the level of engine oil, and add if necessary. This message
may appear if the vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move the vehicle to a level surface and
check to see if the message disappears.
■If a message that indicates the need for referring to Owner’s Manual is shown
●If any of the following messages is shown on the multi-information display, follow the
instructions.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( P.364, 366)
•“Battery low” ( P.357)
• “Transmission Fluid Temp High” ( P.156, 162)
●If any of the following messages is shown on the multi-information di splay, it may indicate
a malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.

3778-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
■12-volt battery
LC500
LC500h
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity.If replacement is necessary, contact your Lexus dealer.
Electrical system
Open voltage at 68°F (20°C):12.3 V or higher
(Turn the engine switch off and turn on the headlights
for 20 to 30 seconds.)
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge
15 A max.
5 A max.
Open voltage at 68°F (20°C):12.0 V or higher
(Turn the power switch off and turn on the high beam
headlights for 30 seconds.)
Charging rates
Quick charge
Slow charge
15 A max.
5 A max.
Automatic transmission (LC500)
Fluid capacity*9.3 qt. (8.8 L, 7.7 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration in
shift quality, locking up of your transmission accompanied by vibration, and ultimately
damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Hybrid transmission (LC500h)
Fluid capacity*7.2 qt. (6.8 L, 6.0 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS

3878-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may
be replaced) of automatic transmission , power
steering, power brakes, power wi ndows, power seats, radio and
heater, to the extent that these item s are available as factory-installed
equipment (whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment, including the
maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants specified in the sec-
ond column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribu-
tionDistribution of occupants in a vehicl e as specified in the third column
of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular production options weigh-
ing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes , ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty 12-volt battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the
tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designa-
tionThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg) times the
vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Tire related termMeaning

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Alphabetical index
A
A/C ................................................................... 248Air conditioning filter .................................316
Automatic air conditioning system ... 248
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 253
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)................231 Function ............................................................ 231
Warning light ............................................... 336
Active rear wing........................................... 229
Adaptive Variable Suspension System232
Airbags ............................................................... 28 Airbag operating conditions................... 30
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 33
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi- tions .................................................................. 30
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 33
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 38
General airbag precautions ................... 33
Locations of airbags.................................... 28
Modification and disposal of airbags . 35
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 30
Side airbag precautions ............................ 33
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions...................................................... 30
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 33
SRS airbags ..................................................... 28
SRS warning light ...................................... 336
Air conditioning filter ...................................316
Air conditioning system ............................ 248 Air conditioning filter .................................316
Automatic air conditioning system ... 248
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 253
Alarm ..................................................................... 71 Alarm .................................................................... 71
Warning buzzer ......................................... 335
Anchor brackets ..................................... 44, 52
Antennas (smart access system with push- button start) ................................................... 113 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)................231
Function ............................................................231
Warning light ...............................................336
Approach warning...................................... 209
Automatic headlight leveling system .... 174
Automatic High Beam ................................ 176
Automatic light control system................ 173
Automatic transmission ............................. 155 M mode ........................................................... 160
Paddle shift switches ...................... 159, 160
Snow mode.................................................... 159
Auxiliary net................................................... 260
Average fuel economy................................. 85
Average vehicle speed ................................ 85
B
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Battery (12-volt battery) ........................... 299 Battery checking ........................................299
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....357
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................238
Replacing ........................................................ 361
Warning light ...............................................335
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 64
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 220 Blind Spot Monitor function ................. 223
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ....... 226
Brake Brake hold ........................................................ 171
Fluid...................................................................378
Parking brake ............................................... 168
Regenerative braking ................................. 62
Warning light .................................. 335, 339
Warning message .....................................345
Brake assist ......................................................231
Break-in tips..................................................... 137
Brightness control Instrument panel light control.................83
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 220 Blind Spot Monitor function ................. 223

Alphabetical index423
If the engine will not start .........................351
If the hybrid system will not start ........ 352
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 326
Ignition switch (engine switch) .............146
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............149
Overheating.....................................364, 366
Power switch .................................................149
Engine coolant.............................................. 296 Capacity ......................................................... 376
Checking ....................................................... 296
Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 238
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 80
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 69
Engine oil ........................................................ 293 Capacity ......................................................... 374
Checking ....................................................... 293
Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 238
Warning light ...............................................335
Warning message..................................... 347
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 295
Engine oil temperature gauge .................. 80
Engine switch (power switch) ........146, 149 Auto power off function ................ 149, 152
Changing the engine switch (power
switch) modes................................. 148, 152
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 326
Starting the engine (hybrid system) 146,
149
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 232 Function .......................................................... 232
Warning light ............................................... 336
EV drive mode................................................153
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8
EV indicator ...................................................... 62
F
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 262
Flat tire ............................................................. 350 Tire pressure warning system .............303 Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid
Automatic transmission .......................... 377
Brake ................................................................378
Hybrid transmission.................................. 377
Washer .......................................................... 298
Footwell light ................................................. 258
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 38
Front seats ........................................................120 Adjustment ..................................................... 120
Cleaning ......................................................... 277
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory ......................... 122
Head restraints............................................. 125
Jam protection function ............................. 121
Memory recall function.............................123
Seat heaters ..................................................255
Seat position memory ............................... 122
Seat ventilators ............................................255
Front side marker light ................................ 173 Light switch .....................................................173
Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Front turn signal lights ................................. 167 Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Turn signal lever ...........................................167
Fuel ......................................................................182 Capacity ......................................................... 373
Fuel gauge ....................................................... 80
Fuel pump shut off system.....................334
Information ..................................................... 381
Refueling.......................................................... 182
Type .................................................................. 373
Warning light ...............................................339
Fuel consumption Average fuel consumpt ion after refueling
.............................................................................85
Average fuel economy ..............................85
Current fuel consumption ........................85
Fuel filler door .................................................182 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
..........................................................................354

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Refueling ..........................................................182
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 80
Fuel pump shut off system........................ 334
Fuses ...................................................................319
G
Garage door opener ................................. 266
Gauges ............................................................... 80
Glove box ....................................................... 260
Glove box light ............................................. 260
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 262
H
Headlights ........................................................ 173 Automatic High Beam system.............. 176
Light switch ..................................................... 173
Replacing light bulbs................................ 324
Headlights aim .............................................. 323
Head restraints ...............................................125
Head-up display.............................................. 90
Heated steering wheel .. ............................ 255
Heaters Air conditioning system.......................... 248
Heated steering wheel............................ 255
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 249
Seat heaters .................................................. 255
High-voltage components ......................... 64
Hill-start assist control ............................... 232
Hood ................................................................. 290 Open ...............................................................290
Pop Up Hood ................................................ 36
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 262
Coat hooks ................................................... 265
Grocery bag hooks ................................. 262
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn .................................................................... 127
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location............................................................. 64
Specification ................................................. 374
Warning message........................................ 67 Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents
..............................................................................67
Hybrid system .................................................... 61 Emergency shut off system...................... 67
Energy monitor/consumption screen95
EV drive mode............................................. 153
High voltage components ....................... 64
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 94
Hybrid system precautions...................... 64
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ....................236
If the hybrid system will not start ........352
Overheating ................................................. 367
Power (ignition) switch ............................ 149
Regenerative braking ................................. 62
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 149
Vehicle proximity noti fication system. 63
Hybrid System Indicator.............................. 94
Hybrid transmission....................................... 161 M mode ........................................................... 166
Paddle shift switches .......................165, 166
Snow mode.................................................... 165
I
I/M test ............................................................ 287
IdentificationEngine.............................................................. 372
Vehicle ............................................................ 372
Ignition switch (engine switch).................146 Auto power off function........................... 149
Changing the engine switch modes . 148
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................326
Starting the engine ..................................... 146
Ignition switch (power switch) .................149
Auto power off function........................... 152
Changing the power switch modes . 152
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................326
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 149
Illuminated entry system ........................... 258
Immobilizer system........................................ 69
Indicators ............................................................76

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Child restraint system installation ......... 44
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt..........................................................................277
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 26
How to wear your seat belt ..................... 25
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .............................................................................24
Reminder light and buzzer ................... 339
Seat belt extender ........................................ 25
Seat belt guide ............................................... 26
Seat belt pretensioners ...............................27
SRS warning light ...................................... 336
Seat heaters .................... ............................... 255
Seating capacity.............................................144
Seat lights........................................................ 258
Seat position memory.................................. 122
Seats....................................................................120 Adjustment precautions ...........................120
Adjustment......................................................120
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .................................................................... 43
Cleaning..........................................................277
Driving position memory......................... 122
Head restraints .............................................125
Jam protection function..............................121
Properly sitting in the seat .........................23
Seat heaters .................................................. 255
Seat position memory ............................... 122
Seat ventilators............................................ 255
Seat ventilators .............. ............................... 255
Sensor Automatic headlight system................... 173
Automatic High Beam system.............. 176
Inside rear view mirror..............................128
Intuitive parking assist................................ 214
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)...................196
Radar sensor......................................185, 222
Rain-sensing windshield wipers........... 179
Service plug ...................................................... 64
Service reminder message ..................... 283 Shift lever
Automatic transmission ........................... 155
Hybrid transmission..................................... 161
Shift lever light .............................................. 258
Shift position and gear position ................ 80
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights.......................................... 173 Light switch .....................................................173
Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Side mirrors .....................................................129 Adjustment ......................................................129
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................220
Folding.............................................................. 130
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
........................................................................... 130
Mirror position memory ........................... 122
Side turn signal lights ................................... 167 Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Turn signal lever ...........................................167
Side windows ..................................................132
Slip indicator .................................................. 337
Smart access system with push-button start.................................................................... 113Antenna location ........................................... 113
Entry functions .............................................. 106
Starting the engine ..................................... 146
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 149
Snow mode ........................................... 159, 165
Snow tires ....................................................... 238
Spark plug ...................................................... 376
Specifications ................................................ 372
Speedometer ................................................... 80
Sport mode ......................................................213
Steering lock Column lock release ....................... 147, 150
Steering lock system warning message................................................................. 147, 150
Steering wheel ................................................ 127 Adjustment ...................................................... 127
Auto tilt away.................................................. 127
Heated steering wheel ............................255
Steering wheel position memory......... 122

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Inflation pressure..........................................313
Information ....................................................383
Replacing .......................................................309
Rotating tires ................................................303
Run-flat tires .................................... 303, 350
Size.................................................................... 379
Snow tires ...................................................... 238
Tire inflation pressure display function
.........................................................................303
Tire pressure warning system .............303
Warning light ...............................................340
Tools................................................................... 310
Top tether strap............................................... 52
Total load capacity ...................................... 372
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................145
Emergency towing ................................... 329
Towing eyelet ................................................331
Trailer towing .................................................145
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 232
Traction battery (hybrid battery) ............. 64 Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents............................................................................ 67
Location............................................................. 64
Specification ................................................. 374
Warning message........................................ 67
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 232
Traction motor (electric motor) ................. 61
Trailer towing ..................................................145
Transmission Automatic transmission ........................... 155
Driving mode select switch .................... 213
Hybrid transmission .................................... 161
M mode .................................................160, 166
Paddle shift switches . 159, 160, 165, 166
Snow mode .........................................159, 165
Trip meters ........................................................ 80
Trunk .................................................................... 110 Internal trunk release lever .......................112
Smart access system with push-button start ..................................................................... 111
Trunk features.............................................. 262 Trunk grip ......................................................... 112
Trunk light ......................................................... 112
Trunk opener main switch........................ 113
Trunk opener switch ..................................... 111
Wireless remote control ............................. 111
Trunk light .......................................................... 112
Turn signal lights ............................................ 167 Replacing light bulbs ................................ 324
Turn signal lever ...........................................167
U
Units ..................................................................... 86
V
Vanity lights.................................................... 264Wattage ......................................................... 380
Vanity mirrors ............................................... 264
Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS)232
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Man- agement)...................................................... 232
Vehicle data recordings ..................................7
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM).............................................. 232
Vehicle identification number ................ 372
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) .............231
Ventilators (seat ventilators)................... 255
VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering)232
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .............231
W
Warning buzzers Approach warning................................... 209
Brake system................................................335
Downshifting ................... 160, 161, 166, 167
Intuitive parking assist ................................219
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................. 196
Open door ...........................................107, 109
Open hood .................................................... 109
Open trunk .................................................... 109
Open window .............................................. 133