
4818-2. Customization
LS500h_OM_(U)_1809
8
Vehicle specifications
*1: For details about each function: P.94
*2: The default setting varies according to country.
Units*2miles (MPG)
km (km/L)
OO——km (L/100 km)
miles (MPG
Imperial)
Drive information 1
Current fuel con- sumption
Customizable items: P.92—O——
Average fuel
economy (after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance (driving range)
Average vehicle speed (after reset)
Clock12-hour display24-hour display—O——
Pop-up displayOnOff—O——
Accent colorColor 1Color 2OO——
Tachometer setting
Change accord-ing to driving modeAlways tachome- ter
—O——Always Hybrid
System Indicator
Rev indicator*34000 r/min.
2000 - 6600 r/min.
—O——
Off
Rev peak*3OnOff—O——
EV indicatorOnOff—O——
Suggestion functionOn
On (when the vehicle is stopped)
O——O
Off
Function*1Default settingCustomized set- tingABCD

5091-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_(U)_1809509Alphabetical Index
Alphabetical Index
A
A/C Air conditioning filter .............................. 408
Front automatic air conditioning system......................................................................... 323
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 329
Rear automatic air conditioning system ......................................................................... 334
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 302 Warning light ............................................... 426
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) 189
Adaptive Variable Suspension System302
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) 189
Air conditioning filter .................................408
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter .............................. 408
Front automatic air conditioning system......................................................................... 323
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 329
Rear automatic air conditioning system ......................................................................... 334
Airbags Airbag operating conditions..................... 31
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 34
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi- tions ...................................................................32
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 34
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 40
General airbag precautions ................... 34
Locations of airbags.................................... 29
Modification and disposal of airbags ..37
Side airbag operating conditions ..........32
Side airbag precautions ............................ 34
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions.......................................................32
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 34
SRS airbags ..................................................... 29
SRS warning light ...................................... 426 Alarm ....................................................................73
Warning buzzer ......................................... 424
Anchor brackets ..................................... 46, 55
Antennas (smart acc ess system with
push-button start).......................................123
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 302 Warning light ............................................... 426
Approach warning........................................251
Armrest............................................................ 354
Assist grips ..................................................... 354
Audio system-linked display ...................... 93
Automatic headlight leveling system ... 188
Automatic High Beam ............................... 190
Automatic light control system................187
Auxiliary boxes ................................... 349, 351
Average fuel economy................................. 92
Average vehicle speed ................................ 92
B
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ..................................414
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking ....................................... 390
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....445
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 309
Warning light ...............................................425
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 66
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 258
Brake Brake hold ...................................................... 185
Fluid...................................................... 388, 463
Parking brake ............................................... 183
Regenerative braking ................................. 64
Warning light ............................................... 424
Brake assist .................................................... 302
Break-in tips...................................................... 161
Brightness control Instrument panel light control....... 83, 89
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 258

510Alphabetical Index
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Buzzer Hands off steering wheel alert (LTA)............................................................. 244, 244
C
Card key .......................................................... 108
Care Aluminum wheels ......................................368
Exterior ...........................................................368
Interior ............................................................... 371
Seat belts.......................................................... 371
Cargo capacity.............................................. 168
Cargo net ....................................................... 350
Center Display ...............................................316
Chains ............................................................... 310
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 53
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 49
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 40
Points to remember .................................... 45
Riding with children ..................................... 45
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 46
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 55
Child safety 12-volt battery precautions ........ 391, 449
Airbag precautions...................................... 34
Child restraint system................................. 46
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................ 337
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................ 157
Power window lock switch.................... 156
Power window precautions .................. 155
Rear door child-protectors ..................... 115
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ................................................................ 410
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 45
Trunk precautions ........................................ 116 Child-protectors............................................. 115
Cleaning
Aluminum wheels ..................................... 368
Exterior........................................................... 368
Interior ...............................................................371
Radar sensor ................................... 200, 206
Seat belts ..........................................................371
Clock ................................................ 81, 85, 355
Clock light ........................................................341
Coat hooks..................................................... 354
Coin holder .................................................... 347
Condenser .....................................................388
Console box .................................................. 348
Cooling system............................................. 387 Engine overheating.................................. 450
Hybrid system overheating ................... 451
Cornering lights ............................................ 189
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ......................... 245, 255
Cup holders ................................................... 347
Current fuel consumption .......................... 92
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 29
Customizable features .............................. 479
D
Daytime running light system ...................187
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors..................... 324
Rear window ................................................ 324
Windshield .................................................... 324
Differential Front differential oil............. .......................463
Rear differential oil......... ..................... .......463
Dimension ...................................................... 458
Dinghy towing.................................................169
Display Center Display ............................................. 316
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ......................................245
Energy monitor ............................................ 100
Head-up display............................................ 96

5111-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_(U)_1809511Alphabetical Index
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 265
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 239
Multi-information display .......................... 90
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) .............................................. 294
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 275
RCTA ................................................................ 271
Warning message..................................... 434
Distance until next engine oil change .................................................... 83, 88
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 376
Door courtesy lights .....................................341
Door lock Doors...................................................................112
Smart access system with push-button start .................................................................. 123
Wireless remote control........................... 110
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................. 116
Door closer ..................................................... 115
Door glasses ..................................................154
Door lock...........................................................112
Open door warning buzzer ...........113, 115
Outside rear view mirrors ......................152
Rear door child-protectors ..................... 115
Drive distance .................................................. 92
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 92
Driver’s seat position memory Driving position memory......................... 142
Memory recall function ............................145
Power easy access system ..................... 142
Drive-start control ......................................... 161
Driving Break-in tips .................................................... 161
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving mode select switch .................. 297
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 307
Procedures .................................................... 160
Winter drive tips.........................................309
Driving information display .......................... 91 Driving position memory............................ 142
Memory recall function............................ 145
Power easy access system .....................142
Driving range ................................................... 92
Driving support system information display ............................................................................. 93
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) .............. 302
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .............................245, 255Warning message .....................................253
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) .............. 302
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................................ 302
EDR (Event data recorder) ........................... 8
Elapsed time ..................................................... 92
Electric motor (traction motor) ................ 63
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .............. 302 Warning light ............................................... 427
Electronic key ................................................ 108 Battery-saving function.............................124
If the electronic key does not operate properly .......................................................443
Replacing the battery .............................. 409
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............................................................ 302
Electronically modulated air suspension .......................................................................... 298
Emergency flashers ......................................416
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds................... 424
If a warning light turns on....................... 424
If a warning message is displayed ..... 434
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ....445
If the electronic key does not operate properly .......................................................443
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
.......................................................................... 442
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 440
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ............................................................................417

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If you have a flat tire .................................. 439
If you lose your keys................................. 442
If you think something is wrong ......... 423
If your vehicle becomes stuck............. 454
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................................................416
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......419
If your vehicle overheats ........................450
Energy monitor .................................... 100, 101
Engine ACCESSORY mode ............................... 172
Compartment .............................................384
Engine compartment cover ................ 385
Engine switch.................................................170
Hood................................................................ 382
How to start the hybrid system ............170
Identification number ...............................459
If the hybrid system will not start ........440
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................................................416
Ignition switch (power switch) ..............170
Overheating.................................................450
Power switch .................................................170
Tachometer ............................................. 81, 85
Engine compartment cover ....................385
Engine coolant Capacity ...........................................................461
Checking ....................................................... 387
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................309
Engine coolant temperature gauge 81, 85
Engine oil Capacity .........................................................460
Checking ...................................................... 385
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................309
Warning light ............................................... 425
Engine oil maintenance data .................. 387
Engine switch (power switch) ..................170 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................................................416 EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 302
Warning light ............................................... 427
EV drive mode................................................ 174
EV indicator ...................................................... 64
Event data recorder (E DR) ........................... 8
F
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 230
First-aid kit storage belt ..............................351
Flat tire
Tire pressure warning system .............394
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Brake ................................................................463
Hybrid transmission.................................. 462
Washer .......................................................... 389
Footwell light ...................................................341
Front automatic air conditioning system .......................................................................... 323
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) ......... 230
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 40
Front seats Adjustment ....................................................... 131
Cleaning ...........................................................371
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory .........................142
Head restraints..............................................147
Memory recall function............................ 145
Power easy access system .....................142
Refresh system ............................................. 136
Seat heaters .................................................. 337
Seat position memory ...............................142
Seat ventilators ............................................ 337
Front side marker light Light switch .................................................... 187
Replacing light bulbs ..................................414
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ..................................414
Turn signal lever .......................................... 182
Fuel Capacity ........................................................ 459

5131-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_(U)_1809513Alphabetical Index
Fuel gauge ............................................... 81, 85
Information ....................................................468
Refueling .......................................................... 197
Type..................................................................459
Warning light ............................................... 427
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 92
Current fuel consumption........................ 92
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler door cannot be opened......................................................................... 442
Refueling .......................................................... 197
Fuel gauge .................................................. 81, 85
Fuses .................................................................... 411
G
Garage door opener ................................. 360
Gauges ........................................................ 81, 85
Gear Position................................................... 93
G-force............................................................... 93
Glove box ....................................................... 346
Glove box light ............................................. 347
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................... 119
Head restraints ............................................... 147
Headlights Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS).......................................................................... 189
Automatic High Beam system............. 190
Light switch .....................................................187
Replacing light bulbs.................................. 414
Head-up display.............................................. 96 Driving information display area........... 96
Driving support system display area .. 99
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 98
Hybrid System Indicator ......................... 100
Navigation system-linked display ........ 96
Pop-up display............................................... 99
Settings .............................................................. 98
Heated steering wheel .............................. 337 Heaters
Front automatic air conditioning system.......................................................................... 323
Heated steering wheel ............................ 337
Outside rear view mirrors..................... 324
Rear automatic air conditioning system
..........................................................................334
Seat heaters .................................................. 337
Height control Electronically modulated air suspension..........................................................................299
High-voltage components ......................... 66
Hill-start assist control ............................... 302
Hood Open................................................................382
Pop Up Hood.................................................38
Hooks Coat hooks ...................................................354
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 22
Horn ................................................................... 150
HUD (Head-up display) switch ................ 98
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location ............................................................. 66
Specification ................................................ 460
Warning message ........................................ 69
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air vents ............................................................................. 69
Hybrid system .................................................. 63 Emergency shut off system...................... 69
Energy monitor/consumption screen100
EV drive mode..............................................174
High voltage components ....................... 66
Hybrid system precautions...................... 66
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 440
Overheating .................................................. 451
Power (ignition) switch ............................ 170
Regenerative braking ................................. 64
Starting the hybrid system ...................... 170
Vehicle proximity noti fication system.65
Hybrid System Indicator........... 82, 87, 100
Hybrid transmission...................................... 176 M mode ............................................................. 181

516Alphabetical Index
LS500h_OM_(U)_1809
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ...................................... 245
Energy monitor.............................................. 101
Gear Position ................................................. 93
G-force.............................................................. 93
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 239
Menu icons ...................................................... 90
Meter control switches ................................ 91
Navigation system-linked display ........ 93
Pop-up display............................................... 90
Settings .............................................................. 94
Suggestion function..................................... 95
Tire pressure ................................................ 394
Units .................................................................... 93
Warning message..................................... 434
N
Navigation system-linked display.... 93, 96
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
“ODO TRIP” switch ............................. 83, 89
Odometer ................................................ 83, 88
Odometer and trip meter display Display items ......................................... 83, 88
“ODO TRIP” switch ...........................83, 89
Pop-up display......................................83, 89
Oil Engine oil .......................................................460
Front differential oil ................................... 463
Rear differential oil .................................... 463
Opener Fuel filler door................................................ 197
Hood................................................................ 382
Trunk ................................................................... 118
Outer foot lights Location............................................................ 341
Outside door handle lights........................341
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment......................................................152
BSM (Blind Sport Monitor) .................258 Folding.............................................................. 153
Linked mirror functi
on when reversing
........................................................................... 152
Mirror position memory ...........................142
Outside rear view mirror defoggers324
RCTA function .............................................. 271
Outside temperature............................. 81, 85
Overheating .................................................. 450
P
Paddle shift switches .......................... 180, 181
Panic mode ....................................................... 110
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ............................................................. 265
Parking brake Operation ....................................................... 183
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer........................................................................... 184
Warning light .................................................431
Warning message ...................................... 184
Parking lights Light switch .................................................... 187
Replacing light bulbs ..................................414
Parking Support Brake function (for rear-crossing vehicles) .......................... 290Function ......................................................... 290
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ..................................... 278, 294Function .......................................................... 294
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles)......................... 278
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ..............................................278, 284Function ..........................................................284
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ................................................ 212, 223
PCS OFF switch ..............................215, 225
Warning light .............................................. 430
Personal lights.................................................341
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) .............. 263
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)............. 278 Warning message .....................................282

5171-1. What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LS500h_OM_(U)_1809517Alphabetical Index
Pop Up Hood................................................... 38
Power control unit.......................................... 66
Power control unit coolant Capacity ...........................................................461
Checking ....................................................... 387
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................309
Power easy access system ........................ 142
Power outlets ................................................ 355
Power rear seat ............................................. 138
Power steering (Elect ric power steering
system).......................................................... 302 Warning light ............................................... 427
Power switch ...................................................170 Auto power off function ........................... 173
Changing the power switch modes .. 172
Power switch (engine switch) If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................................................416
Power trunk opener and closer ............... 118
Power windows Door lock linked window operation. 155
Jam protection function............................154
Operation........................................................154
Window lock switch ................................. 156
Pre-Collision System (PCS) Function ................................................ 212, 223
PCS OFF switch .............................. 215, 225
Warning light ...............................................430
R
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range)..245, 255
Radiator ...........................................................388
RCD (Rear camera detection) .............. 263 Warning message..................................... 276
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) Function .......................................................... 275
RCTA Function ............................................................ 271
Warning message......................................272
RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 263 RCTA function ..............................................272
Rear automatic air conditioning system
.......................................................................... 334
Rear Cross Traffic Alert (RCTA) ........... 271
Rear door sunshades ................................. 357
Rear Multi Operation Panel .................... 318
Rear seat position memory .......................146
Rear seats ........................................................ 138 Adjustment ..................................................... 138
Head restraints..............................................147
Rear seat position memory.................... 146
Relaxation system ......................................... 141
Seat heaters .................................................. 337
Seat ventilators ............................................ 337
Rear side marker lights Light switch .................................................... 187
Replacing light bulbs ..................................414
Rear sunshades ............................................358
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ..................................414
Turn signal lever .......................................... 182
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror ............................... 151
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 152
Rear window defogger ............................. 324
Refueling Capacity ........................................................ 459
Fuel types ...................................................... 459
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
.......................................................................... 442
Opening the fuel tank cap ......................197
Regenerative braking ................................... 64
Remote Touch ................................................314
Replacing Electronic key battery ............................. 409
Fuses.................................................................... 411
Light bulbs .......................................................414
Tires ................................................................... 401
Resetting the message indicating mainte- nance is required ...................................... 375
Rev indicator .................................................... 87
Rev peak............................................................. 87