2020 Lexus ES350 ignition

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Air Conditioning System*
Control panel ..................................................................................................................................60
Main control screen............................................................................................................ ........... 61
Option control screen .......................................................................................................... ....... 62
Side display................................................................................................................... ....................63
Using automatic mode ........................................................................................................... .....63
Audio System
*
Audio control screen ........................................................................................................... ........52
Selecting an audio source ...................................................................................................... ....52
Steering switch operation ...................................................................................................... ....53
Radio ...................................................................................................................................................55
CD........................................................................................................................................................56
DVD .................................................................................................................................................... 57
iPod/iPhone (Apple CarPlay)................................................................................................. 58
Automatic High Beam........................................................................................................... 3 3
Automatic Transmission ......................................................................................................... 19
Brake Hold ..................................................................................................................... ............25
Door Locks ..................................................................................................................... .......... 82
Engine (Ignition) Switch ....................................................................................................... ... 16
Floor Mat Installation ......................................................................................................... ...... 11
Front Seats .................................................................................................................... ..............15
Fuel Consumption Screen .................................................................................................. 43
Fuel Tank Cap .................................................................................................................. ........ 83
Garage Door Opener............................................................................................................73
Hands-free System For Cellular Phone
*
Registering/connecting Bluetooth® device ......................................................................48
Contacts transfer .............................................................................................................. .............49
Registering the contacts in the favorites list . ..................................................................... 50
Calling by favorites list ...................................................................................................... .......... 50
Calling the message sender..................................................................................................... 50
Receiving a call ............................................................................................................... ................. 51
Steering switches .............................................................................................................. .............. 51
Contents
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for yourOWNER’S MANUAL. We strongly encourage you to review
the OWNER’S MANUAL and supplementary manuals so you
will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities
and limitations.

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1Press the parking brake switch to
check that the parking brake is set.
( P.23)
Parking brake indicator will come on.
2Check that the shif t lever is in P
3Firmly depress the brake pedal.
and a message will be dis-
played on the multi-information dis-
play. If it is not displayed, the engine
cannot be started.
4Press the engine switch shortly and firmly.
When operating the engine switch, one short, firm press is enough. It is not necessary
to press and ho ld the switch.
The engine will crank until it starts or for up to 30 seconds, whichever is less. Continue
depressing the brake pedal until the engine is completely started.
The engine can be started from any engine switch mode.
Engine (Ignition) Switch
Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person
starts the engine or changes engine switch modes.
Starting the engine

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1Stop the vehicle completely.
2Set the parking brake (P.23), and shift the shift lever to P. ( P.19)
3Press the engine switch.
4Release the brake pedal and check that “ACCESSORY” or “IGNITION ON” is not
shown on the meter.
Modes can be changed by pressing the engine switch with the brake pedal released. (The
mode changes each time the switch is pressed.)
1Off*
The emergency flashers can be used.
2ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components such as
the audio system can be used.
“ACCESSORY” will be displayed on
the meter.
3IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can be used.
“IGNITION ON” will be displayed on
the meter.
*: If the shift lever is in a position other than
P when turning off the engine, the
engine switch will be turned to ACCES-
SORY mode, not to off.
Stopping the engine
Changing engine switch modes

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While the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the brake pedal
depressed
*, shift the shift lever while pushing the shift release button on the shift knob.
Shift the shift lever while pushing the shift release button on the shift knob.
Shift the shift lever normally.
When shifting the shift lever between P and D, make sure that the vehicle is completely
stopped and the brake pedal is depressed.
*: For the vehicle be able to be shifted from P, the brake pedal must be depressed before
the shift release button is pushed. If the shift release button is pushed first, the shift lock
will not be released.
Automatic Transmission
Shifting the shift lever

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Turn the mechanical key clockwise to open.
1Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
2Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the engine switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the engine switch
will turn to IGNITION ON mode.
When the smart access system with
pushbutton start is deactivated in cus-
tomization setting, the engine switch
will turn to ACCESSORY mode.
3Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display.
4Press the engine switch shortly and firmly.
In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
Opening the trunk
Starting the engine
If the electronic key battery becomes depleted, a warning message will be shown on the
multi-information display. Replace the battery wi th a new one. For instructions on replacing
the battery, refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
If you need further assistance , contact your Lexus dealer.