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Vehicle status information and indicators
■Locations of gauges and meters
The units of measure may differ depending on the intended destination of the vehicle.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Odometer and trip meter display (P.83)
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C)
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays hybrid system outp ut or regeneration level (P.82)
This display changes to a tachometer depending on the driving mode, and can be set to
show the tachometer in any driving mode on the settings display. ( P.94, 297)
Speedometer
Clock
Time displayed is linked to the analog clock on the center panel. (P.355)
Shift position indicator ( P.178)
Shift range/gear position ( P.176)
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P.90)
Gauges and meters (except F SPORT models)
Meter display
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
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Vehicle status information and indicators
■Locations of gauges and meters
When the main meter is moved to the righ t, some of the meter displays and the
gauge layout will change. ( P.89)
Main meter in center position
The units of measure may differ depending on the intended destination of the vehicle.
Odometer and trip meter display (P.88)
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C)
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays hybrid system outp ut or regeneration level (P.87)
This display changes to a tachometer depending on the driving mode, and can be set to
show the tachometer in any driving mode on the settings display. ( P.94, 297)
• Rev indicator (
P.87)
•Rev peak (
P.87)
Shift position/shift range/gear position ( P.176)
Speedometer
Clock
Time displayed is linked to the analog clock on the center panel. (P.355)
Gauges and meters (F SPORT models)
Meter display
A
B
C
D
E
F
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Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Shift position indicator (P.178)
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P.90)
Displays warning messages if a malfunction occurs ( P.434)
Main meter moved to the right
The units of measure may differ depending on the intended destination of the vehicle.
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C)
Clock
Time displayed is linked to the analog clock on the center panel. (P.355)
Hybrid System Indicator
Displays hybrid system outp ut or regeneration level (P.82)
This display changes to a tachometer depending on the driving mode, and can be set to
show the tachometer in any driving mode on the settings display. ( P.94, 297)
• Rev indicator (
P.87)
•Rev peak (
P.87)
Shift position/shift range/gear position ( P.176)
Speedometer
Shift position indicator ( P.178)
Odometer and trip meter display ( P.88)
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
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B
C
D
E
F
G
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LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ( P.233)
Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range ( P.245)
RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if
equipped) ( P.255)
■Meter display settings that can be
changed
Language
Select to change th e language displayed.
Units
Select to change the units of measure dis-
played.
Speedometer display (except F
SPORT models)
Select to set the display of the speedome-
ter to digital/analog/both digital and ana-
log.
Drive information 1/Drive informa-
tion 2
Select to select up to 2 items ( P.92) that
will be displayed on ea ch Drive information
screen (Drive information 1 screen and
Drive information 2 sc reen) respectively.
Clock
Select to switch be tween 12-hour display
and 24-hour display.
Pop-up display
Select to enable/disable pop-up displays
for each relevant system.
Accent color
Select to change the accent color on the
screen, such as the cursor color.
Tachometer setting
Select to set the display of the Hybrid Sys- tem Indicator or tachometer for each driv-
ing mode.
Rev indicator (F SPORT models)
• Select to enable/disable the rev indica-
tor.
• Select to set the engine speed at which the rev indicator (amber) will begin to be
displayed.
Rev peak (F SPORT models)
Select to enable/disable the rev peak.
EV indicator
Select to enable/disable the EV indicator.
Default setting
Select to reset the meter display settings to
the default setting.
■Vehicle functions and settings that
can be changed
P.479
■Suspension of the settings display
●Some settings cannot be changed while
driving. When changing settings, park
the vehicle in a safe place.
●If a warning message is displayed, opera-
tion of the settings display will be sus-
pended.
Settings display
WARNING
■Cautions during setting up the dis-
play
As the hybrid system needs to be operat-
ing during setting up the display, ensure
that the vehicle is parked in a place with
adequate ventilation. In a closed area
such as a garage, ex haust gases includ-
ing harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may
collect and enter the vehicle. This may
lead to death or a serious health hazard.
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3415-4. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
5-4.Using the interior lights
Rear personal lights ( P.342)
Inside door handle lights
Instrument panel orname nt lights (if equipped)
Front personal lights ( P.342)
Front interi or lights ( P.342)
Clock light
Footwell lights
Power switch light
Door trim ornament lights
Door courtesy lights
Seat belt buckle lights
Outer foot lights
Rear interior light ( P.342)
Shift lever lights
Interior lights list
Location of the interior lights
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B
C
D
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Interior features
The GPS clock’s time is automatically
adjusted by utilizing GPS time infor-
mation. For details, refer to “NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
The power outlet can be used for the
following components:
12 V: Accessories that run on less than
10 A.
120 VAC: Accessories that use less
than 100 W.
■12 V
Front
Open the cup holder , and open the lid.
Console box
Open the console box and open the
lid.
Rear (if equipped)
Open the lid.
■120 VAC (if equipped)
Open the lid.
WARNING
■Items that must not be hung on the
hook
Do not hang a coat ha nger or other hard
or sharp object on the hook. If the SRS
curtain shield airbags deploy, these items
may become projectiles that cause death
or serious injury.
Clock
Power outlets
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3866-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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drain back into the bottom of the
engine.
2 Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out.
3 Wipe the dipstick clean.
4 Reinsert the dipstick fully.
5 Holding a rag under the end, pull
the dipstick out and check the oil
level.
Low
Normal
Excessive
The shape of the dipstick may differ
depending on the type of vehicle or
engine.
6Wipe the dipstick and reinsert it
fully.
■Checking the oil type and prepar-
ing the item needed
Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before add-
ing oil.
Engine oil selection
P.460
Oil quantity (Low Full)
1.6 qt. (1.5 L, 1.3 Imp. qt.)
Item
Clean funnel
■Adding engine oil
If the oil level is below or near the low
level mark, add engine oil of the same
type as that already in the engine.
1 Remove the oil filler cap by turning
it counterclockwise.
2 Add engine oil slowly, checking the
dipstick.
3 Install the oil filler cap by turning it
clockwise.
■Engine oil consumption
A certain amount of engine oil will be con-
sumed while driving. In the following situa-
tions, oil consumption may increase, and
engine oil may need to be refilled in
between oil maintenance intervals.
●When the engine is new, for example
directly after purchasing the vehicle or
after replacing the engine
●If low quality oil or oil of an inappropriate
viscosity is used
●When driving at high engine speeds or
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4437-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■When the electronic key does not work
properly
●Make sure that the smart access system
with push-button start has not been dis-
abled at your Lexus dealer. If it has been
disabled, re-enable it.
●Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is
set, cancel the function. ( P.125)
■Unlocking the door
Use the mechanical key ( P.110) in
order to perform the following opera-
tions: 1
Pull the driver’s door handle and
insert the mechanical key.
2 Unlock the door.
3 Remove the key, return the handle,
and then pull the handle again.
■Locking the door
1 With the door open, push down the
inside lock button.
2 Close the door.
■Trunk
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to
open. ( P.73)
If the electronic key does not
operate properly
If communication between the
electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted ( P.125) or the electronic
key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart
access system with push-button
start and wireless remote control
cannot be used. In such cases, the
doors and trunk can be opened and
the hybrid system can be started by
following the procedure below.
NOTICE
■In case of a smart access system with
push-button start malfunction or
other key-related problems
Take your vehicle with all the electronic
keys provided with your vehicle to your
Lexus dealer.
Locking and unlocking the
doors, unlocking the trunk