2020 Lexus LC500 power steering

3517-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■If a message that indicates the need for the shift lever operation is shown
To prevent the shift lever from being operated incorrectly or the vehicle from moving unex-
pectedly, a message that requires shifting the shift lever may be shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. In that case, follow the instruction of the me ssage and shift the shift lever.
■If “Front Camera Unavailable” or “Front Camera Unavailable Remove Debris On
Windshield” is shown
The following systems may be suspended un til the problem shown in the message is
resolved. ( P.198, 348)
●PCS (Pre-Collision system)
●LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
●Automatic High Beam
■If “Engine Stopped Steering Power Low” (LC500) or “H ybrid System Stopped Steer-
ing Power Low” (LC500h) is shown
The steering wheel may become extremely heavy. If the steering wheel becomes heavier
than usual when operating, hold firmly and operate using more force than usual.
■If “Warming Up Maximum Vehicle Speed: 65MPH” is shown (LC500h)
The transmission is being warmed up and the ve hicle is unable to be driven over 65 mph
(110 km/h). Wait until th e transmission warms up.
■If “Stop the vehicle in a safe place Shift to P position” is shown (LC500h)
There may be a malfunction in th e hybrid system or the shift position may be shifted to N for
a long time. Immediately stop the vehicle and contact your Lexus dealer.
■If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is shown (LC500h)
The engine oil is scheduled to be changed. Check the engine oil, and change if necessary.
After changing the engine oil, the message should be reset. (P.287)
■If “Maintenance Required Soon” is shown
Indicates that all maintenance according to th e driven distance on the maintenance sched-
ule
* should be performed soon. The message is shown approximately 4500 miles (7200
km) after the message has been reset. If necessary, perform maintenance.
*: Refer to the separate “Sched uled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement” for the
maintenance interval app licable to your vehicle.
■If “Engine Oil Level Low Add or Replace” is shown
The engine oil level is low. Chec k the level of engine oil, and add if necessary. This message
may appear if the vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move the vehicle to a level surface and
check to see if the message disappears.
■If a message that indicates the need for referring to Owner’s Manual is shown
●If any of the following messages is shown on the multi-information display, follow the
instructions.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( P.368, 370)
•“Battery low” ( P.361)
• “Transmission Fluid Temp High” ( P.158, 164)
●If any of the following messages is shown on the multi-information di splay, it may indicate
a malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.

3918-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Accessory weight
The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may
be replaced) of automatic transmission , power
steering, power brakes, power wi ndows, power seats, radio and
heater, to the extent that these item s are available as factory-installed
equipment (whether installed or not)
Curb weight
The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment, including the
maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air
conditioning and additional weight optional engine
Maximum loaded
vehicle weight
The sum of:
(a) Curb weight
(b) Accessory weight
(c) Vehicle capacity weight
(d) Production options weight
Normal occupant
weight150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants specified in the sec-
ond column of Table 1
* that follows
Occupant distribu-
tionDistribution of occupants in a vehicl e as specified in the third column
of Table 1
* below
Production options
weight
The combined weight of installed regular production options weigh-
ing over 5 lb. (2.3 kg) in excess of the standard items which they
replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory
weight, including heavy duty brakes , ride levelers, roof rack, heavy
duty 12-volt battery, and special trim
RimA metal support for a tire or a tire and tube assembly upon which the
tire beads are seated
Rim diameter
(Wheel diameter)Nominal diameter of the bead seat
Rim size designationRim diameter and width
Rim type designa-
tionThe industry manufacturer’s designation for a rim by style or code
Rim widthNominal distance between rim flanges
Vehicle capacity
weight (Total load
capacity)The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 lb. (68 kg) times the
vehicle’s designated seating capacity
Tire related termMeaning

4018-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Wireless remote control (P.106)
■Driving position memory ( P.124)
■Steering wheel ( P.129)
■Outside rear view mirrors ( P.131)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Wireless remote controlOnOffO
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in one step, both side
doors unlocked in two steps
Both side doors
unlocked in one step
OO
Trunk unlocking operationPress and hold (short)
One short press
O
Push twice
Press and hold (long)
Off
Alarm (panic mode)OnOffO
Reservation lockOnOffOO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Selecting the door linking driving
position memory with door unlock
operation
Driver’s doorBoth side doorsO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Auto tilt away functionTilt only
Telescopic only
OOTilt & telescopic
Off
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Automatic mirror folding and
extending operationLinked to the
locking/unlock- ing of the doorsOff
OLinked to operation
of the engine switch
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

4038-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications
■Automatic air conditioning system (P.252)
■Seat heater*/seat ventilators* ( P.259)
*:If equipped
■Heated steering wheel* ( P.259)
*:If equipped
■Illumination ( P.262)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C auto switch operationOnOffOO
Exhaust gas sensor sensitivityStandard-3 to 3OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat temperature prefer-
ence in automatic modeStandard-2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer)OO
Passenger’s seat temperature pref-
erence in automatic modeStandard-2 (cooler) to 2 (warmer)OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Steering wheel heating preference
in automatic modeStandard-2 (low) to 2 (high)OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the engine switch
is turned offOnOffO
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOffO
Operation when you approach the
vehicle with the electronic key on
your person
OnOffO
Footwell lightingOnOffO
Door trim ornament lightsOnOffO
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

4078-3. Items to initialize
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Vehicle specifications
8-3.Items to initialize
Items to initialize
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
List of the items to initialize
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed by changing tire size.
(When there are multiple speci-
fied pressures)
• After registering the ID codes.
• When the tire inflation pressure is changed such as when changing
traveling speed.
P.310
Power windows• When functioning abnormallyP.134
Lexus parking assist monitor
• The steering wheel has been moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.
• 12-volt battery power is low.Refer to “NAV- IGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Message indicating maintenance is
required• After the maintenance is per- formedP.287
Oil maintenance (LC500h)• After the maintenance is per-formedP.299

422What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you lose your mechanical keys,
new genuine mechanical keys can
be made by your Lexus dealer.
( P.358)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact your Lexus dealer
immediately. ( P.358)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.322)
 Is the engine switch
in IGNITION ON mode mode>?
When locking the doors, turn the engine
switch off. ( P.150, 154)
 Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that
you have the electronic key on your per-
son.
The function may not operate prop-
erly due to the condition of the radio wave. (
P.117)
 The function to prevent the elec-
tronic key from being left inside the
trunk will operate and you can open
the trunk as usual. Take the key out
from the trunk. ( P.114)
 Did you press the engine switch
while firmly
depressing the brake pedal?
( P.148, 151)
 Is the shift position in P? ( P.157,
163)
 Is the electronic key anywhere
detectable inside the vehicle?
( P.116)
 Is the steering wheel unlocked?
( P.149, 152)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted?
In this case, the engine can
be started in a temporary way. ( P.360)
 Is the 12-volt battery discharged?
( P.361)
If you have a problem, check the
following before contacting your
Lexus dealer.
The doors cannot be locked,
unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or
unlocked
The trunk lid is closed with the
electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong
The engine does
not start
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine system> is stopped

Alphabetical index425
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function....... 229
C
Care ........................................................ 278, 281Aluminum wheels ...................................... 279
Exterior ........................................................... 278
Interior ...............................................................281
Seat belts..........................................................281
Cargo capacity...............................................146
Cargo hooks ................................................. 266
Center Display ............................................. 246
Chains .............................................................. 243
Child restraint system................................... 43 Fixed with a LATCH system ..................50
Fixed with a seat belt....................................47
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 38
Points to remember .................................... 43
Riding with children ..................................... 43
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 44
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 52
Child safety ....................................................... 43 12-volt battery precautions .......304, 367
Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Child restraint system................................. 44
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................ 259
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Power window lock switch.....................135
Power window precautions ...................135
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions ............................................................... 323
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 43
Trunk precautions .........................................112
Cleaning................................................ 278, 281 Aluminum wheels ...................................... 279
Exterior ........................................................... 278
Interior ...............................................................281
Radar sensor..................................... 189, 225 Seat belts ......................................................... 281
Clock ................................................................ 268
Coat hooks..................................................... 269
Condenser ...................................................... 301
Console box .................................................. 265
Console box light ........................................ 265
Cooling system.............................................300 Engine overheating...................... 368, 370
Hybrid system overheating ....................371
Cornering lights ............................................. 177
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................. 206
Cup holder ..................................................... 265
Current fuel consumption .......................... 86
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 395
D
Daytime running light system ................... 175
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.....................253
Rear window ................................................253
Windshield ....................................................253
Differential ...................................................... 382
Dimension ...................................................... 376
Dinghy towing................................................. 147
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).................... 223
Drive information ..........................................86
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................. 206
Energy monitor .............................................. 96
Head-up display..............................................91
Intuitive parking assist ................................ 217
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................202
Multi-information display ..........................84
Warning message .................................... 348
Distance ............................................................. 86
Do-it-yourself maintenance ....................288
Door courtesy lights ................................... 262
Door lock

426Alphabetical index
Doors................................................................ 108
Smart access system with push-button start ................................................................... 115
Wireless remote control......................... 106
Door pockets ................................................ 264
Doors ................................................................. 108 Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ............................................................... 111
Door glasses ..................................................134
Door lock........................................................ 108
Open door warning bu zzer .......... 109, 111
Outside rear view mirrors ....................... 131
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 86
Drive information ........................................... 86
Driver’s seat position memory ................. 124 Driving position memory......................... 124
Memory recall function ............................125
Drive-start control ........................................139
Driving............................................................... 138 Break-in tips ...................................................139
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving mode select switch .................... 216
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 240
Procedures .................................................... 138
Winter drive tips......................................... 242
Driving mode select switch ....................... 216
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) .............. 235
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range................................................ 206Warning message....................................... 214
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) .............. 235
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys- tem) ................................................................ 235
Eco drive mode .............................................. 216
Eco Driving Indicator.................................... 78
Eco Driving Indicator Light ........................ 78
EDR (Event data recorder) ........................... 8
Elapsed time ..................................................... 86
Electric motor (tractio n motor) ................ 60
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function ..........................................................235
Warning light .............................................. 340
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............................................................ 235
Electronic key ................................................ 104 Battery-saving function.............................. 117
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 359
Replacing the battery ............................... 322
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds...................339
If a warning light turns on.......................339
If a warning message is displayed .... 348
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ..... 361
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 359
If the engine will not start....................... 355
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 358
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 356
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ........................................................................... 331
If you have a flat tire ..................................354
If you lose your keys ................................ 358
If you think something is wrong.......... 337
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............. 374
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 330
If your vehicle needs to be towed .....333
If your vehicle overheats ........... 368, 370
Emergency flashers .................................... 330
Energy monitor ............................................... 96
Engine ACCESSORY mode.................... 150, 154
Compartment..............................................296
Engine switch ................................................ 148
Fuel pump shut off system.................... 338
Hood ................................................................ 294
How to start the engine ........................... 148
How to start the hybrid system.............. 151
Identification number ............................... 376
If the engine will not start....................... 355