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For your information ......................................
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Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 24
For safe driving.................................. 25
Seat belts ............................................. 26
SRS airbags ........................................ 32
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................... 41
Safety information for children .. 46
Child restraint systems .................. 47
Exhaust gas precautions .............. 60
1-2. Hybrid system Hybrid system features ................... 61
Hybrid system precautions ......... 64
1-3. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer sy stem ........................ 69
Alarm...................................................... 71
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators ..... 74
Gauges and meters ....................... 79
Multi-information display............. 84
Head-up display .............................. 89
Energy monitor/fuel consumption screen ............................................... 933-1. Key information
Keys .................................................... 100
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ........................................ 104
Back door......................................... 108
Smart access system with push-but- ton start .......................................... 120
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................................... 126
Rear seats.......................................... 127
Driving position memory ............ 132
Head restraints .............................. 135
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................................ 137
Inside rear view mirror ............... 138
Outside rear view mirrors......... 140
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .............................. 142
Moon roof ......................................... 144
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
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4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ........................ 150
Cargo and luggage ...................... 155
Vehicle load limits ......................... 158
Trailer towing (vehicles with towing package) ........................................ 159
Trailer towing (vehicles without towing package) ......................... 167
Dinghy towing ................................ 167
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ............... 168
EV drive mode ................................ 171
Hybrid transmission ..................... 173
Turn signal lever............................. 176
Parking brake ................................. 177
Brake Hold....................................... 179
ASC (Active Sound Control) ... 181
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................ 182
Automatic High Beam ................ 185
Fog light switch .............................. 188
Windshield wipers and washer 188
Rear window wiper and washer ............................................................ 193
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......... 1954-5. Using the driving support systems
Lexus Safety System+ ................. 197
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ... 202
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........................ 209
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range........................... 217
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) 226
Intuitive parking assist ................. 227
Parking Support Brake function (for static objects)............................... 232
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ......... 241
Driving mode select switch ..... 248
Driving assist systems ................ 249
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips ....... 254
Winter driving tips ....................... 256
Utility vehicle precautions........ 258
5-1. Remote Touch Remote Touch................................ 262
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system.......................................................... 266
Heated steering wheel/seat heat- ers/seat ventilators................... 273
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ........................... 276
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features .............. 279
Luggage compartment features .......................................................... 282
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■Exterior
The shape of the headlights may differ depending on the grade, etc.
Side doors..................................................................................................................P.104
Locking/unlocking ............................................................................................................ P. 104
Opening/closing the side windows ............................................................................P.142
Locking/unlocking by using th e mechanical key ................................................P.389
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.376
Back door ................................................................................................................. P.108
Opening from inside the cabin
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Opening from outside .............................................................................................. P.109, 111
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.376
Outside rear view mirrors....................................................................................P.140
Adjusting the mirror angle ............................................................................................. P.140
Folding the mirrors ............................................................................................................ .. P.141
Driving position memory
*...............................................................................................P.132
Defogging the mirrors .................................................................................................... P.267
Windshield wipers ........................................................................................ P.188, 193
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Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.256
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer) .................................................... P.271
Precautions against car wash ....................................................................................... P.313
Fuel filler door .......................................................................................................... P.195
Refueling method .............................................................................................................. P .195
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... ...................................................................................P.403
Tires.......................................................................................................................... ..P.337
Tire size/inflation pressure ............................ ...............................................................P.408
Winter tires/tire chain .................................................................................................... P.256
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system.............................................. P.337
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .379
Hood ..........................................................................................................................P.326
Opening ........................................................................................................................ ....... P.326
Engine compartment cover ......................................................................................... P.329
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... ......... P.404
Coping with overheat ..................................................................................................... P.396
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.376
Headlights .................................................................................................................P.18 2
Parking lights/daytime running lights...............................................................P.182
Fog lights................................................................................................................... P. 188
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.176
Tail lights .................................................................................................................... P.182
License plate lights .................................................................................................P.182
Back-up light
Shifting the shift lever to R ...............................................................................................P.1 73
Side marker lights ...................................................................................................P.182
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.355, Watts: P.409)
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■ Instrument panel
Power switch ............................................................................................................ P.168
Starting the hybrid system/changing the mo des........................................ P.168, 170
Emergency stop of the hybrid system ......................................................................P.360
When the hybrid system will not start ...................................................................... P.387
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.376
Shift lever................................................................................................................... P .173
Changing the shift position .............................................................................................P.173
Precautions against towing........................................................................................... P.362
When the shift lever does not move ...........................................................................P.174
Meters ......................................................................................................................... .P.79
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrume nt panel light...........................P.79, 83
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.74
When the warning lights come on ............................................................................. P.367
Multi-information display ...................................................................................... P.84
Display ........................................................................................................................ .............. P.84
Energy monitor ..................................................................................................................... P.93A
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When the warning messages are displayed.......................................................... P.376
Turn signal lever ...................................................................................................... P.176
Headlight switch......................................................................................................P.182
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/license plate lig hts/daytime running lights
............................................................................................................................... .................... P.182
Fog lights ..................................................................................................................... .......... P.188
Windshield wiper and washer switch ...................................................... P.188, 193
Usage.......................................................................................................................... .. P.188, 193
Adding washer fluid ......................................................................................................... P.3 33
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.376
Emergency flasher switch ...................................................................................P.360
Hood lock release lever .......................................................................................P.326
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
*1................................................... P.137
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... .......P.137
Driving position memory
*1..............................................................................................P.132
Tilt and telescopic steeri ng lock release lever
*1............................................ P.137
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... .......P.137
Air conditioning system ....................................................................................... P.266
Usage.......................................................................................................................... ........... P.266
Rear window defogger................................................................................................... P.267
Audio system
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Inside rear view mirror ..........................................................................................P.138
Sun visors ..................................................................................................................P.2 86
Vanity mirrors .........................................................................................................P.286
Interior light
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Personal lights......................................................................................................... P.277
Moon roof switches
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“SOS” button
*1....................................................................................................... P.304
Garage door opener switches
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*2: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.
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• Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outer seats
• Can help prevent the occupants from being thrown from the vehicle in the event of vehi- cle rollover
■SRS airbag system components
Front passenger airbag
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights
Side airbags
Curtain shield airbags
Side impact sensors (rear)
SRS warning light
Front passenger occupant classifi cation system (ECU and sensors)
Driver airbag
Side impact sensors (front door)
Driver’s seat belt pretensioner
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner and force limiter
Passenger seat cushion airbag
Driver’s seat position sensor
Driver knee airbag
Driver’s seat belt buckle switch
Front passenger’s seat belt buckle switch
Front impact sensors
Airbag sensor assembly
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