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Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
(Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system)
Vehicle status
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indicatorsReading driving-related information
(Main topics: Meters, multi-information display)
Before drivingOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving
(Main topics: Keys, doors, seats)
DrivingOperations and advice which are necessary for driving
(Main topics: Starting engine
Interior featuresUsage of the interior features
(Main topics: Air conditioner, storage features)
Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance procedures
(Main topics: Interior and exterior, light bulbs)
When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction and emergency
(Main topics: Battery discharge, flat tire)
Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features
(Main topics: Fuel, oil, tire inflation pressure)
For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt,
SRS airbag and headlight aim instructions for Canadian
owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................6
Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 22
For safe driving.................................. 23
Seat belts ............................................. 24
SRS airbags ....................................... 28
Pop Up Hood ................................... 36
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 38
Exhaust gas precautions ............... 42
1-2. Child safety Riding with children........................ 43
Child restraint systems ................. 43
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 54
Lexus Enform Remote .................. 58
Lexus Enform Service Connect 59
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system fe atures (LC500h)
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Hybrid system precautions (LC500h) ....................................... 63
1-5. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilize r system
Alarm.................................................... 70
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.).. 712-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights an d indicators.....74
Gauges and meters ....................... 80
Multi-information display ............. 84
Head-up display ................................ 91
Energy monitor/consumption screen ................................................ 96
3-1. Key information Keys .................................................... 104
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ................................................. 108
Trunk .................................................... 112
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ............................................ 115
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................................... 122
Driving position memory ............ 124
Head restraints ............................... 127
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................................ 129
Inside rear view mirror ............... 130
Outside rear view mirrors........... 131
3-5. Opening and closing the windows Power windows .............................. 134
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle ........................ 138
Cargo and luggage ...................... 144
Vehicle load limits ......................... 146
Trailer towing .................................. 147
Dinghy towing ................................ 147
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (LC500)............................................................ 148
Power (ignition) switch (LC500h) ............................................................. 151
EV drive mode (LC500h)........ 155
Automatic transmission (LC500) ............................................................ 157
Hybrid transmission (LC500h) ............................................................ 163
Turn signal lever............................. 169
Parking brake ................................. 170
Brake Hold....................................... 173
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch ............................ 175
Automatic High Beam ................ 178
Windshield wipers and washer 180
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......... 184
4-5. Using the driving support systems Lexus Safety System + ................ 187
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..... 192
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ..... 199
Dynamic radar crui se control with
full-speed range......................... 206
Driving mode select switch....... 216
Intuitive parking assist ................. 217BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........223
Active rear wing ............................
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Driving assist systems ................ 235
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips (LC500h).................................... 240
Winter driving tips ........................ 242
5-1. Remote Touch Remote Touch............................... 246
5-2. Lexus Climate Concierge Lexus Climate Concierge........ 250
5-3. Using the air conditioning system Automatic air conditioning system........................................................... 252
Heated steering wheel/seat heat- ers/seat ventilators................... 259
5-4. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............................ 262
5-5. Using the storage features List of storage features .............. 264
Trunk features ............................... 266
5-6. Using the other interior features Other interior features .............. 268
Garage door opener ................. 270
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehi-cle exterior................................... 278
Cleaning and protecting the vehi- cle interior ..................................... 281
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6-2. MaintenanceMaintenance requirements ..... 287
General maintenance ................ 288
Emission inspection and mainte- nance (I/M) programs ............. 291
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions........................................................... 292
Hood.................................................. 294
Positioning a floor jack............... 294
Engine compartment.................. 296
12-volt battery................................ 303
Tires ................................................... 305
Replacing the tire .......................... 313
Tire inflation pressure .................. 317
Wheels............................................... 319
Air conditioning filter..................320
Electronic key battery ................ 322
Checking and replacing fuses 323
Headlight aim................................. 327
Light bulbs ....................................... 328
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers..................... 330
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 330
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water................................................ 331
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If your vehicle needs to be towed........................................................... 333
If you think something is wrong 337
Fuel pump shut off system (LC500)....................................... 338If a warning light turns on or a warn-
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If a warning messa ge is displayed
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If you have a flat tire .................... 354
If the engine will not start (LC500) .......................................................... 355
If the hybrid syst em will not start
(LC500h).................................... 356
If you lose your keys.................... 358
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .......................................... 358
If the electronic key does not oper- ate properly ................................. 359
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ........................................................... 361
If your vehicle overheats (LC500) .......................................................... 368
If your vehicle overheats (LC500h) .......................................................... 370
If the vehicle becomes stuck ... 374
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) ................................................. 376
Fuel information............................ 385
Tire information ............................ 387
8-2. Customization Customizable features .............. 395
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ms to initialize
Items to initialize ........................... 407
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9-1. For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners ............................................ 410
Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French)..................... 410
SRS airbag instructions for Cana- dian owners (in French)........... 412
Headlight aim instructions for Canadian owners (in French)418
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ........................................................... 422
Alphabetical index ...................... 424
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Precautions against winter season ............................................................................ P.243
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
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Precautions against car wash ...................................................................................... P.279
Fuel filler door ..........................................................................................................P.184
Refueling method .............................................................................................................. P .184
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity ...... ................................................................................... P.377
Tires.......................................................................................................................... .P.305
Tire size/inflation pressure ............................ ...............................................................P.383
Winter tires.......................................................................................................................... P.242
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system..............................................P.305
Coping with flat tires........................................................................................................ P .354
Hood ..........................................................................................................................P.294
Opening ............................................................................................................................... P.294
Engine oil ..................................................................................................................... ......... P.378
Coping with overheating ................................................................................... P.368, 370
Warning messages ..........................................................................................................P.348
Active rear wing
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Headlights/side marker lights/cornering lights............................................ P.175
Parking lights/daytime running lights............................................................... P.175
Turn signal lights ...................................................................................................... P.169
Tail lights .................................................................................................................... P.175
License plate lights ................................................................................................. P.175
Back up lights
Shifting the shift lever to R .................................................................................... P.159, 165
*:If equipped
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P.328, Watts: P.384)
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■Instrument panel
Engine switch
Starting the engine
Emergency stop of the engine
When the engine
Warning messages ..........................................................................................................P.348
Shift lever..........................................................................................................P.157, 163
Changing the shift position .................................................................................. P.159, 165
Precautions against towing........................................................................................... P.333
Meters ......................................................................................................................... P.80
Reading the meters/adjusting the instrume nt panel lights.................................P.80
Warning lights/indicator lights ...................................................................................... P.74
When the warning lights come on ............................................................................. P.339
Multi-information display ...................................................................................... P.84
Display ........................................................................................................................ .............. P.84
When the warning messages are displayed..........................................................P.348
Parking brake switch ............................................................................................. P.170A
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Applying/releasing ........................................................................................................... P.170
Precautions against winter season ................... ......................................................... P.243
Warning buzzer/message.................................................................................P.342, 349
Turn signal lever ...................................................................................................... P.169
Headlight switch...................................................................................................... P.175
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights ............................P.175
Windshield wiper and washer switch ............................................................... P.180
Usage.......................................................................................................................... ............ P.180
Adding washer fluid .........................................................................................................P.3 02
Warning messages .......................................................................................................... P.349
Emergency flasher switch .................................................................................. P.330
Hood lock release lever .......................................................................................P.294
Tilt and telescopic steering contro l switch................................ ...................... P.129
Adjustment ..................................................................................................................... .......P.129
Driving position memory .................................................................................................P.124
Air conditioning system .......................................................................................P.252
Usage..................................................................................................................................... P.252
Rear window defogger................................................................................................... P.253
Audio system
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Trunk opener main switch ..................................................................................... P.115
*: Refer to “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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