3577-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be dis-
charged. ( P.361)
The 12-volt battery terminal con-
nections may be loose or corroded.
( P.305)
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be dis-
charged. ( P.361)
One or both of the 12-volt battery
terminals may be disconnected.
( P.305)
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem
cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures
are unknown.
When the hybrid system does not start,
the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the hybrid sys-
tem if the power switch is functioning
normally.
Do not use this starting procedure
except in cases of emergency. 1
Press the parking brake switch to
check that the parking brake is set.
(P.170)
Parking brake indicator will come on.
2 Turn the power switch to ACCES-
SORY mode.
3 Press and hold the power switch for
about 15 seconds while depressing
the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be
started using the above steps, the sys-
tem may be malfunctioning. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
The interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does
not sound or sounds at a low vol-
ume.
The interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
Starting the hybrid system in an
emergency
3617-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
will turn to ACCESSORY mode.
3Firmly depress the brake pedal and
check that is shown on the
multi-information display.
4 Press the engine switch
In the event that the engine
your Lexus dealer.
■Stopping the engine
Set the parking brake, shift the shift position
to P and press the engine switch
the engine
■Electronic key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary
measure, it is recomme nded that the elec-
tronic key battery be replaced immediately
when the battery is depleted. ( P.322)
■Changing engine switch
modes
Release the brake pedal and press the
engine switch
above.
The engine
and modes will be changed each time the
switch is pressed. ( P.150, 154)
Use the mechanical key ( P.106) in
order to perform th e following opera-
tions:
■Locking and unlocking the doors
P.359
■Opening the trunk
1 Slide the rear passengers’ seat
belts towards the outside.
2 Insert your fingers at the positions
marked and pull towards you to
If the 12-volt battery is dis-
charged
The following procedures may be
used to start the engine
glove box if the 12-volt battery is
discharged.
You can also call your Lexus dealer
or a qualified repair shop.
Locking and unlocking the doors
and opening the trunk
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3747-2. Steps to take in an emergency
1Stop the engine
Set the parking brake and shift the
shift position to P.
2 Remove the mud, snow or sand
from around the rear wheels.
3 Place wood, stones or some other
material under the rear wheels to
help provide traction.
4 Restart the engine
5 Shift the shift position to D or R and
release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress
the accelerator pedal.
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Press the switch to turn off TRAC.
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following proce-
dures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Recovering procedure
WARNING
■When attempting to free a stuck vehi-
cle
If you choose to push the vehicle back
and forth to free it, make sure the sur-
rounding area is clear to avoid striking
other vehicles, obje cts or people. The
vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge
back suddenly as it becomes free. Use
extreme caution.
■When shifting the shift position
Be careful not to shift the shift position
with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to un expected rapid accel-
eration of the vehicle that may cause an
accident resulting in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission
and other components
●Avoid spinning the rear wheels and
depressing the accelerator pedal
more than necessary.
●If the vehicle remains stuck even after
these procedures are performed, the
vehicle may require towing to be freed.
3828-1. Specifications
*: The fluid capacity is a reference quantity.If replacement is necessary, contact your Lexus dealer.
*: Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genu ine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genu ine Differential Gear Oil” or an equivalent of match-
ing quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further
details.
*1: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 112.4 lbf (500 N, 51.0 kgf)
while the engine is running
When performing the brake pedal inspection, also be sure to check that the brake sys-
tem warning light is not illumin ated when the engine is running
NOTICE
■Hybrid transmission fluid type
Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration in
shift quality and ultimately damage the transmission of your vehicle.
Differential
Oil capacity0.90 qt. (0.85 L, 0.75 Imp.qt.)
Oil type and viscosity
Without LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
*
With LSD (Limited Slip Differential)
Toyota Genuine Differential gear oil LX
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
*
Brakes
Pedal clearance*15.2 in. (132 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 0.24 in. (1.0 6.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake indicator*2
When pushing the parking brake switch for
1 to 4 seconds: comes on
When pulling the parking brake switch for 1
to 4 seconds: turns off
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3
3958-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications
8-2.Customization
■Changing by using the meter con-
trol switches
1 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, and select .
2 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the item, and
press “OK”.
3 Press or of the meter con-
trol switches, select the desired set-
ting, and press “OK”.
To go back to the previous screen or
exit the customize mode, press .
■Changing by using the Remote
Touch
1 Press the “MENU” button on the
Remote Touch.
2 Select “Setup” on the menu screen
and select “Vehicle”. 3
Select “Vehicle Customization”,
“LEXUS Park Assist” or “Drive
Mode Customization”.
Various setting can be changed. Refer
to the list of settings that can be
changed for details.
For details on the Remote Touch, refer
to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM
OWNER’S MANUAL”.
■When customizing using the Remote
Touch
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the
parking brake, and shift the shift position to
P. Also, to prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
leave the engine running
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being cus-
tomized. Contact your Lexus dealer for further details.
Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Customizable features
Your vehicle includes a variety of
electronic features that can be per-
sonalized to your preferences. The
settings of these features can be
changed by using the meter control
switches, the Remote Touch or at
your Lexus dealer.
Customizing vehicle features
WARNING
■During customization
As the engine
be running
zation, ensure that the vehicle is parked
in a place with adequate ventilation. In a
closed area such as a garage, exhaust
gases including harmful carbon monox-
ide (CO) may collect and enter the vehi-
cle. This may lead to death or a serious
health hazard.
NOTICE
■During customization
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge,
ensure that the engine is running
features.
Customizable features
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423What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.149, 152)
Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window at the passenger’s seat
cannot be operated if the window lock
switch is pressed. ( P.135)
The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode
not running
( P.151, 154)
The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.343)
The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.170)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.339, 348)
Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
(
P.70)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine
switch
ON mode
engine
Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.348)
When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.339, 348.
Slow down the vehicle, drive with
extra caution, and take your vehicle
to the nearest Lexus dealer or
authorized tire dealer as soon as
possible to have the tire replaced.
( P.354)
Try the procedure for when the vehi-
cle becomes stuck in mud, dirt, or
snow. ( P.374)
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch
cally
A warning buzzer sounds during
driving
An alarm is activated and the
horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when
leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck
424Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A
A/C ................................................................... 252Air conditioning filter ............................... 320
Automatic air conditioning system ... 252
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 257
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System).............. 235 Function .......................................................... 235
Warning light ...............................................340
Active rear wing........................................... 232
Adaptive Variable Suspension System235
Airbags ............................................................... 28 Airbag operating conditions................... 30
Airbag precautions for your child ........ 33
Correct driving posture .............................23
Curtain shield airbag operating condi- tions .................................................................. 30
Curtain shield airbag precautions ....... 33
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 38
General airbag precautions ................... 33
Locations of airbags.................................... 28
Modification and disposal of airbags . 35
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 30
Side airbag precautions ............................ 33
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions...................................................... 30
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions .................................................................. 33
SRS airbags ..................................................... 28
SRS warning light ......................................340
Air conditioning filter ................................. 320
Air conditioning system ............................ 252 Air conditioning filter ............................... 320
Automatic air conditioning system ... 252
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 257
Alarm ................................................................... 70 Alarm .................................................................. 70
Warning buzzer ......................................... 339
Anchor brackets ..................................... 44, 52
Antennas (smart access system with push- button start) ................................................... 115 Anti-lock Brake System (ABS).............. 235
Function ..........................................................235
Warning light .............................................. 340
Approach warning........................................ 212
Automatic headlight leveling system .... 176
Automatic High Beam ................................178
Automatic light control system................ 175
Automatic transmission .............................. 157 M mode ............................................................162
Paddle shift switches ......................... 161, 162
Snow mode...................................................... 161
Auxiliary net................................................... 264
Average fuel economy................................. 86
Average vehicle speed ................................ 86
B
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ................................328
Battery (12-volt battery) ........................... 303 Battery checking ....................................... 303
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ..... 361
Preparing and checking before winter.......................................................................... 242
Replacing ...................................................... 365
Warning light ...............................................339
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 63
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 223 Blind Spot Monitor function ................. 227
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ....... 229
Brake Brake hold .......................................................173
Fluid...................................................................382
Parking brake ............................................... 170
Regenerative braking ...................................61
Warning light .................................. 339, 343
Warning message .....................................349
Brake assist .................................................... 235
Break-in tips.....................................................139
Brightness control Instrument panel light control.................83
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)....................... 223 Blind Spot Monitor function ................. 227
430Alphabetical index
Vanity lights ..................................................268
Wattage..........................................................384
Welcome light illumination control .... 176
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......................199 Operation........................................................199
Warning messages ..................................205
Lock steering column ........................149, 152
Low profile tire.............................................. 306
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 292
General maintenance .............................288
Maintenance data...................................... 376
Maintenance requirements .................. 287
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 340
Master warning light .................................. 344
Meter Changing the display ................................. 83
Head-up display ............................................. 91
Indicators .......................................................... 76
Instrument panel light control ................ 83
Meters ................................................................80
Multi-information display .......................... 84
Operating the meter control switches85
Settings ..............................................................88
Warning lights ............................................. 339
Warning message.....................................348
Micro dust and pollen filter ..................... 257
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror............................. 130
Outside rear view mirror defoggers253
Outside rear view mirrors ....................... 131
Vanity mirrors..............................................268
Multi-information display ............................ 84 Audio system-linked ...................................88
Drive information .......................................... 86
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ..............................................206
Eco Driving Indicator ................................. 78
Energy monitor.............................................. 96
Gear positions ............................................... 86 G-force .............................................................. 87
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 78
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................202
Navigation system-linked........................ 88
Rear wing position ...................................... 88
Settings.............................................................. 88
Switching the display...................................85
Tire pressure ................................................307
Warning message .................................... 348N
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
Odometer ......................................................... 80
Oil
Differential oil ....... ................................. .......382
Engine oil........................................................378
Opener Fuel filler door ............................................... 184
Hood ................................................................ 294
Trunk ................................................................... 113
Outside door handle lig hts...................... 262
Outside rear view mirrors .......................... 131 Adjustment ....................................................... 131
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).................... 223
Folding...............................................................132
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................132
Mirror position memory ...........................124
Outside rear view mirror defoggers253
Outside temperature.................................... 80
Overheating ...................................... 368, 370
P
Paddle shift switches ....... 161, 162, 167, 168
Panic mode ..................................................... 106
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ............................................................... 217
Parking brake..................................................170