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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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Pictorial index
■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
*...................................................................................... P.111
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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Power window switches ........................................................................................ P.142
Window lock switch ............................................................................................... P.143
Outside rear view mirror switches ....................................................................P.140
Door lock switch...................................................................................................... P.106
Driving position memory switches
*...................................................................P.132
HUD (Head-up display) switches
*...................................................................... P.89
ASC (Active Sound Control) dial
*...................................................................... P.181
*:If equipped
Audio remote control switches
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Paddle shift switches .............................................................................................. P.175
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Inside rear view mirror ..........................................................................................P.138
Sun visors ..................................................................................................................P.2 86
Vanity mirrors .........................................................................................................P.286
Interior light
*2......................................................................................................... P.277
Personal lights......................................................................................................... P.277
Moon roof switches
*1............................................................................................. P.144
“SOS” button
*1....................................................................................................... P.304
Garage door opener switches
*1........................................................................ P.296
*1: If equipped
*2: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.
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the vehicle clearly, by adjusting the
inside and outside rear view mirrors
properly. ( P.138, 140)Seat belts
Make sure that all occupants are
wearing their seat belts before driv-
ing the vehicle.
WARNING
Observe the following precautions to
reduce the risk of in jury in the event of
sudden braking, sudden swerving or an
accident.
Failure to do so may cause death or seri-
ous injury.
■Wearing a seat belt
●Ensure that all passengers wear a seat
belt.
●Always wear a seat belt properly.
●Each seat belt should be used by one
person only. Do not use a seat belt for
more than one person at once, includ-
ing children.
●Lexus recommends that children be
seated in the rear seat and always use
a seat belt and/or an appropriate child
restraint system.
●To achieve a proper seating position,
do not recline the seat more than nec-
essary. The seat belt is most effective
when the occupants are sitting up
straight and well ba ck in the seats.
●Do not wear the shoulder belt under
your arm.
●Always wear your seat belt low and
snug across your hips.
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Vehicle status information and indicators
*1: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to the ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being
performed. They will turn off after the
hybrid system is on, or after a few sec-
onds. There may be a malfunction in a
system if the lights do not turn on, or
turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
*2: This light illuminates on the multi-infor-mation display.
*3: The light flashes to indicate that the sys-tem is operating.
*4: The light comes on when the system is turned off.
*5: When the outside temperature is approximately 37°F (3°C) or lower, the
indicator will flash for approximately 10
seconds, then stay on.
*6: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illu-
minate in the following situations:
When the power switch is turned to
ON mode while the BSM main switch is
set to ON.
When the BSM main switch is set to
ON while the power switch is in ON
mode.
If the system is func tioning correctly, the
BSM outside rear view mirror indica-
tors will turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indi-
cators do not illuminate or do not turn
off, there may be a malfunction in the
system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected
(Green)
LDA indicator*2 ( P.212)
(Orange)
LDA indicator*2, 3 ( P.212)
(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist indica-
tor ( P.227)
(if equipped)
PKSB OFF indicator*1, 4
( P.233)
Slip indicator light
*1, 3
( P.250)
VSC off indicator
*1, 4
( P.251)
PCS warning light
*1, 4
( P.204)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P.177)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P.177)
Brake hold standby indicator
*1
( P.179)
Brake hold operated indica-
tor
*1 ( P.179)
Low outside temperature indi-
cator
*2, 5 ( P.79)
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicators
*6, 7 ( P.241)
Security indicator
*8 ( P.69,
71)
(U.S.A.)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indi-
cator
*8 ( P.41)
(Canada)
“AIR BAG ON/OFF” indi-
cator
*8 ( P.41)
782-1. Instrument cluster
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*7: This light illuminates on the outside rear
view mirrors.
*8: This light illuminates on the center panel.
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Before driving
Before driving
3-1. Key informationKeys ................................................. 100
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Side doors ..................................... 104
Back door ...................................... 108
Smart access system with push- button 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