
3045-6. Using the other interior features
than the charging area. Additionally,
depending on the portable device, the
wireless charger may not operate
properly. Refer to the operation man-
ual of the portable device.
■The “Qi” symbol
The “Qi” symbol is a trademark of the
Wireless Power Consortium.
■Name for all parts
Operation indicator light
Power supply switch
Charge area
■Using the wireless charger
1 Press the power supply switch of
the wireless charger.
Pressing the switch ag ain turns the wireless
charger off. When turned on, the operation indicator
light (green) comes on.
When the power switch is turned off, the
on/off state of the wi
reless charger will be
memorized.
2 Place a portable device on the
charging area with its charging sur-
face facing down.
While charging, the operation indicator
light (orange) will be illuminated.
If charging does not begin, move the porta-
ble device as close to the center of the
charging area as possible.
When charging is complete, the operation
indicator light (green) will illuminate.
■Recharging function
If a certain amount of time has
elapsed since charging completed
and the portable device has not
been moved, the wireless charger
will restart charging.
If the portable device is moved
within the charging area, charging
will stop temporarily then restart.A
B
C

3055-6. Using the other interior features
5
Interior features
■Operation indicator light status
*: Depending on the portable device, the operation indicator light may stay illumi-
nated (orange) after charging has com-
pleted.
If the operation indicator light blinks
If an error is detected, the operation indi-
cator light will blink (orange). Take the
appropriate measures according to the
table below.
• Blinks (orange) at a one second interval continuously
• Blinks (orange) 3 times repeatedly • Blinks (orange) 4 times repeatedly
■The wireless charger can be operated
when
The power switch is in ACC or ON.
■Portable devices that can be charged
●Portable devices compatible with the Qi
wireless charging standard can be
charged by the wireless charger. How-
ever, compatibility with all devices which
meet the Qi wireless charging standard is
not guaranteed.
●The wireless charger is designed to sup-
ply low power electricity (5 W or less) to
a cellular phone, smartphone, or other
portable device.
■If a cover or accessory is attached to the
portable device
Do not charge a portable device if a cover
or accessory which is not Qi compatible is
attached. Depending on the type of cover
and/or accessory attached, it may not be
possible to charge the portable device. If
the portable device is placed on the
charging area and does not charge, remove
the cover and/or accessories.
■If interference is heard in AM radio
broadcasts while charging
Turn off the wireless charger and check if
Operation indicator lightState
OffThe Wireless char-
ger is off
Green (illuminated)
Standby (charging is
possible)
Charging is com-
plete
*
Orange (illumi-
nated)
A portable device
has been placed on
the charging area
(identifying the por-
table device)
Charging in prog-
ress
Suspected causesMeasure
Vehicle to charger
communication fail-
ure.Contact your Lexus
dealer.
Suspected causesMeasure
A foreign object
exists between the
portable device and
charging area.
Remove the foreign
object.
Portable device is
not positioned prop-
erly on the charging
area.Move the portable
device toward the
center of the
charging area.
Suspected causesMeasure
The temperature of
the wireless charger
is excessively high.Stop charging
immediately and
continue charging
after a while.

3065-6. Using the other interior features
the noise is reduced. If noise is reduced,
press and hold the power supply switch of
the wireless charger for 2 seconds. The fre-
quency of the wireless charger is changed
and noise may be reduced. When the fre-
quency is changed, the operation indicator
light will blink (orange) 2 times.
■Charging precautions
●If the electronic key cannot be detected
in the cabin, charging cannot be per-
formed. When a door is opened and
closed, charging may be temporarily sus-
pended.
●While charging, the wireless charger and
the portable device will become warm.
This is not a malfunction.
If a portable device becomes warm while
charging and charging stops due to the
protection function of the portable
device, wait until the portable device
cools down and charge it again.
■Sound generated during operation
When the power supply switch is turned on
or while a portable de vice is being identi-
fied, operation sounds may be heard. This is
not a malfunction.
■Cleaning the wireless charger
P.325
■Label indicating precautions for using
the wireless charger
There is a label on the vehicle front side of
the wireless charger. Follow the instructions
on the label.

3095-6. Using the other interior features
5
Interior features
WARNING
■Caution while driving
When charging a portable device while
driving, for safety reasons, the driver
should not operate the portable device.
■Caution regarding interference with
electronic devices
People who use ca rdiac pacemakers
should use the wireless charger sepa-
rated from the installation part of the car-
diac pacemaker by 8.7 in. (22 cm) or
more.
■To prevent damage or burns
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in the possibil-
ity of fire, equipment failure or damage,
or burns due to heat.
●Do not put any metallic objects
between the charging area and the
portable device while charging.
●Do not place containers with liquid
such as water on the wireless charger.
●Do not attach metallic objects, such as
aluminum stickers, to the charging
area.
●Do not cover the wireless charger with
a cloth or other obje ct while charging.
●Do not attempt to charge portable
devices which are not compatible with
the Qi wireless charging standard.
●Do not disassemble, modify or remove
the wireless charger.
●Do not apply force or impact to the
wireless charger.
NOTICE
■Conditions in which the wireless
charger may not operate correctly
In the following situations, the wireless
charger may not operate correctly:
●When a portable device is fully
charged
●When there is a foreign object
between the charging area and porta-
ble device
●When a portable device becomes hot
while charging
●When a portable device is placed on
the charging area with its charging sur-
face facing up

3105-6. Using the other interior features
Fold down the armrest for use.
The coat hooks are provided with the
rear assist grips.
NOTICE
●When a portable device is not cen-
tered on the charging area
●When the vehicle is near a TV tower,
electric power plant, gas station, radio
station, large display, airport or other
facility that generates strong radio
waves or electrical noise
●When the portable device is in contact
with, or is covered by any of the follow-
ing metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Metal hand warmers
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
●When wireless keys (that emit radio
waves) other than those of your vehicle
are being used nearby.
If in situations other than above the wire-
less charger does not operate properly
or the operation indicator light is blink-
ing, the wireless charger may be mal-
functioning. Contact your Lexus dealer.
■To prevent failure or damage to data
●Do not bring magnetic cards, such as a
credit card, or magnetic recording
media, close to the wireless charger
while charging. Otherwise, data may
be erased due to the influence of mag-
netism.
Additionally, do not bring precision
instruments such as wrist watches,
close to the wireless charger, as such
objects may malfunction.
●Do not leave portab le devices in the
cabin. The temperature inside the
cabin may become high when parked
in the sun, and cause damage to the
device.
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not use the wireless charger for a
long period of time with the hybrid sys-
tem is stopped.
Armrest
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the armrest
Do not apply too much load on the arm-
rest.
Coat hooks

3426-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
The 12-volt battery is located in the left-
hand side of luggage compartment.
■Before recharging
When recharging, the 12-volt battery pro-
duces hydrogen gas which is flammable
and explosive. Therefore, observe the fol-
lowing precautions before recharging:
●If recharging with the 12-volt battery
installed on the vehicle, be sure to discon-
nect the ground cable.
●Make sure the power switch on the char-
ger is off when connecting and discon-
necting the charger cables to the 12-volt
battery.
■After recharging/reconnecting the 12-
volt battery
●The hybrid system may not start. Follow
the procedure below to initialize the sys-
tem.
1
Shift the shift lever to P.
2
Open and close any of the doors.
3
Restart the hybrid system.
●Unlocking the doors using the smart
access system with pu sh-button start may
not be possible immediately after recon-
necting the 12-volt battery. If this hap-
pens, use the wireless remote control or
the mechanical key to lock/unlock the
doors.
●Start the hybrid system with the power
switch in ACC. The hybrid system may
WARNING
■When adding washer fluid
Do not add washer fluid when the hybrid
system is hot or operating as washer fluid
contains alcohol and may catch fire if
spilled on the engine etc.
NOTICE
■Do not use any fluid other than
washer fluid
Do not use soapy water or engine anti-
freeze instead of washer fluid.
Doing so may cause streaking on the
vehicle’s painted surfaces, as well as
damaging the pump leading to problems
of the washer fluid not spraying.
■Diluting washer fluid
Dilute washer fluid with water as neces-
sary.
Refer to the freezing temperatures listed
on the label of the washer fluid bottle.
12-volt battery
Location

3436-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
not start with the power switch turned off.
However, the hybrid system will operate
normally from the second attempt.
●The power switch mode is recorded by
the vehicle. If the 12-volt battery is recon-
nected, the vehicle will return the power
switch mode to the status it was in before
the 12-volt battery was disconnected.
Make sure to turn off the power before
disconnect the 12- volt battery. Take extra
care when connecting the 12-volt battery
if the power switch mode prior to dis-
charge is unknown.
If the system will not st art even after multiple
attempts at all methods above, contact your
Lexus dealer.
1Open the right side deck board.
( P.297)
WARNING
■Chemicals in the 12-volt battery
The 12-volt battery contains poisonous
and corrosive sulfuric acid and may pro-
duce hydrogen gas which is flammable
and explosive. To reduce the risk of death
or serious injury, take the following pre-
cautions while working on or near the 12-
volt battery:
●Do not cause sparks by touching the
12-volt battery terminals with tools.
●Do not smoke or light a match near the
12-volt battery.
●Avoid contact with eyes, skin and
clothes.
●Never inhale or swallow electrolyte.
●Wear protective safety glasses when
working near the 12-volt battery.
●Keep children away from the 12-volt
battery.
■Where to safely charge the 12-volt
battery
Always charge the 12-volt battery in an
open area. Do not charge the 12-volt bat-
tery in a garage or closed room where
there is insufficient ventilation.
■Emergency measures regarding
electrolyte
●If electrolyte gets in your eyes
Flush your eyes with clean water for at
least 15 minutes and get immediate
medical attention. If possible, continue
to apply water with a sponge or cloth
while traveling to the nearest medical
facility.
●If electrolyte gets on your skin
Wash the affected area thoroughly. If
you feel pain or burning, get medical
attention immediately.
●If electrolyte gets on your clothes
It can soak through clothing on to your
skin. Immediately take off the clothing
and follow the procedure above if nec-
essary.
●If you accidentally swallow electrolyte
Drink a large quantity of water or milk.
Get emergency medical attention
immediately.
■When handling the 12-volt battery
P.409
NOTICE
■When recharging the 12-volt battery
Never recharge the 12-volt battery while
the hybrid system is operating. Also, be
sure all accessories are turned off.
Removing the 12-volt battery
cover

3446-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
2Remove the right side deck board.
3 Remove the 12-volt battery cover.
Make sure that the 12-volt battery ter-
minals are not corroded and that there
are no loose connections, cracks, or
loose clamps. Terminals
Hold-down clamp Check the 12-volt battery condition by
indicator color.
Blue: Good condition
Red: Charging is necessary.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
Clear: Replacement is necessary.
Have the 12-volt battery checked by your
Lexus dealer.
1Install the 12-volt battery cover.
Exterior
A
B
Checking 12-volt battery condi-
tion
Installing the 12-volt battery
cover
A
B
C