2020 LEXUS LS500 power steering

497What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
In this case, the engine can be started in a
temporary way. (P.438)
Is the battery discharged?
( P.439)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.165)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at
the driver’s seat cannot be operated if the
window lock switch is pressed. ( P.145)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY mode for a period of
time. ( P.168)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the front passenger
wearing the seat belts? ( P.422)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.176)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also sound. (
P.419, 429)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.65)
Do one of the following to deactivate
or stop the alarms:
 Unlock the doors.
 Turn the engine switch to ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode, or
start the engine. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a few
seconds.)
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.429)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.419, 429.
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or
close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is turned off
automatically
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

500Alphabetical Index
Parking brake ................................................ 176
Warning light .................................................419
Brake assist .................................................... 297
Break-in tips.................................................... 155
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........75, 79
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).........................251
Buzzer Hands off steering wheel warning (LTA)......................................................................... 237
C
Card key ............................................................ 96
Care Aluminum wheels ...................................... 362
Exterior ........................................................... 362
Interior .............................................................365
Seat belts........................................................365
Cargo capacity...............................................163
Cargo net ....................................................... 343
Center Display .............................................. 310
Chains .............................................................. 304
Child restraint system Fixed with a LATCH system .................. 53
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 49
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
Points to remember .................................... 45
Riding with children ..................................... 45
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 46
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 55
Child safety Airbag precautions...................................... 34
Battery precautions ..................... 385, 443
Child restraint system................................. 46
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................330
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................ 147
Panoramic moon roof precautions ..... 151 Power window lock switch .................... 145
Power window precautions ...................144
Rear door child-protectors ................... 103
Removed electronic key battery precau-
tions .............................................................. 404
Seat belt extender precautions.............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 45
Trunk precautions....................................... 104
Child-protectors........................................... 103
Cleaning Aluminum wheels ......................................362
Exterior............................................................362
Interior ............................................................ 365
Radar sensor .......................................193, 199
Seat belts ....................................................... 365
Clock ................................................73, 76, 348
Clock light ...................................................... 334
Coat hooks..................................................... 347
Coin holder .................................................... 340
Condenser ..................................................... 383
Console box ....................................................341
Consumption screen ...................................... 91
Cooling system............................................. 382 Engine overheating................................... 444
Cornering lights .............................................182
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................... 238, 241
Cup holders ................................................... 340
Current fuel consumption .......................... 82
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 29
Customizable features .............................. 470
D
Daytime running light system .................. 180
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors...................... 318
Rear window ................................................. 318
Windshield ..................................................... 318
Differential Front differential oil............. .......................454
Rear differential oil......... ..................... ...... 455

501Alphabetical Index
Dimension ...................................................... 450
Dinghy towing.................................................164
DisplayCenter Display............................................. 310
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................................ 241
Head-up display ........................................... 87
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 259
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 232
Multi-information display ..........................80
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ..............................................289
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 270
RCTA .............................................................. 266
Warning message..................................... 429
Distance until next engine oil change ...74, 79
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 369
Door courtesy lights ................................... 334
Door lock Doors................................................................ 100
Smart access system with push-button start ..................................................................... 111
Wireless remote control........................... 98
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ........................................................... 104
Door closer ................................................... 103
Door glasses ..................................................143
Door lock........................................................ 100
Open door warning bu zzer ........ 101, 103
Outside rear view mirrors ........................141
Rear door child-protectors ................... 103
Drive distance .................................................. 82
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 82
Driver’s seat position memory Driving position memory........................ 130
Memory recall function ............................133
Power easy access system .................... 130
Drive-start control ....................................... 155
Driving Break-in tips .................................................. 155 Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving mode select switch .................. 292
Procedures .................................................... 154
Winter drive tips ........................................ 303
Driving information disp lay ........................ 82
Driving position memory........................... 130 Memory recall function............................ 133
Power easy access system .................... 130
Driving range ................................................... 82
Driving support system information display ............................................................................. 85
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) .............. 298
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .............................. 238, 241Warning message ..................................... 249
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) .............. 298
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................................ 297
Eco Driving Indicator............................. 83, 91
Eco Driving Indicator Light ........................ 83
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 82
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .............. 298 Warning light ............................................... 422
Electronic key .................................................. 96 Battery-saving function.............................. 112
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................................................... 437
Replacing the battery .............................. 403
Electronic roof sunshade Jam protection function ........................... 150
Operation ....................................................... 148
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............................................................ 297
Electronically modulated air suspension .......................................................................... 294
Emergency flashers ..................................... 410
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.................... 419
If a warning light turns on........................ 419

502Alphabetical Index
If a warning message is displayed..... 429
If the battery is discharged .................... 439
If the electronic key does not operate properly....................................................... 437
If the engine will not start ....................... 434
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................................................................... 436
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water411
If you have a flat tire .................................. 433
If you lose your keys................................. 436
If you think something is wrong ........... 417
If your vehicle becomes stuck............. 447
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................. 410
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....... 413
If your vehicle overheats ........................ 444
Engine ACCESSORY mode .............................. 168
Compartment ..............................................377
Engine compartment cover ................. 378
Engine switch................................................ 165
Fuel pump shut off system ..................... 418
Hood................................................................ 375
How to start the engine........................... 165
Identification number .................................451
If the engine will not start ....................... 434
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................. 410
Ignition switch (engine switch) ............ 165
Overheating................................................. 444
Tachometer ............................................. 73, 76
Engine compartment cover .................... 378
Engine coolant Capacity ......................................................... 453
Checking ....................................................... 382
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................303
Engine coolant temperature gauge 73, 76
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 63
Engine oil Capacity ......................................................... 452
Checking ...................................................... 380 Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 303
Warning light ...............................................420
Engine oil maintenance data ................... 381
Engine switch ..................................................165 Auto power off function........................... 168
Changing the engine switch modes . 168
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................. 410
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 298 Warning light ............................................... 422
Event data recorder (E DR) ............................7
F
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 223
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 344
Flat tire
Tire pressure warning system ............ 389
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Automatic transmission ..........................454
Brake ............................................................... 455
Washer .......................................................... 384
Footwell light ................................................. 334
Front automatic air conditioning system ............................................................................ 317
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) ......... 223
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 39
Front seats Adjustment ....................................................... 119
Cleaning ........................................................ 365
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory ........................ 130
Head restraints............................................. 135
Memory recall function............................ 133
Power easy access system .................... 130
Refresh system ..............................................124
Seat heaters ................................................. 330
Seat position memory .............................. 130
Seat ventilators ........................................... 330

503Alphabetical Index
Front side marker lightLight switch .................................................... 180
Replacing light bulbs............................... 408
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs............................... 408
Turn signal lever ........................................... 175
Fuel Capacity ...........................................................451
Fuel gauge ............................................... 73, 76
Fuel pump shut off system ..................... 418
Information ....................................................459
Refueling ......................................................... 190
Type....................................................................451
Warning light ............................................... 422
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 82
Current fuel consumption........................ 82
Fuel filler door If the fuel filler door cannot be opened......................................................................... 436
Refueling ......................................................... 190
Fuel gauge ..................................................73, 76
Fuel pump shut off system......................... 418
Fuses ................................................................. 405
G
Garage door opener ................................. 354
Gauges ........................................................73, 76
Gear Position................................................... 84
G-force............................................................... 84
Glove box ....................................................... 339
Glove box light ............................................. 340
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid ...................107
Head restraints ...............................................135
Headlights Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS)...........................................................................182
Automatic High Beam system............. 183
Light switch .................................................... 180 Replacing light bulbs ............................... 408
Head-up display.............................................. 87 Driving information display area ........... 87
Driving support system display area ..90
Eco Driving Indicator....................................91
HUD (Head-up display) switch ............89
Navigation system-linked display ........ 87
Pop-up display ...............................................90
Settings...............................................................89
Heated steering wheel .............................. 330
Heaters Front automatic air conditioning system............................................................................317
Heated steering wheel ........................... 330
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 318
Rear automatic air conditioning system
.......................................................................... 327
Seat heaters ................................................. 330
Height control Electronically modulated air suspension..........................................................................295
Hill-start assist control ............................... 298
Hood Open................................................................375
Pop Up Hood................................................. 37
Hooks Coat hooks ................................................... 347
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 22
Horn ....................................................................139
HUD (Head-up display) switch ................ 89
I
I/M test ............................................................ 372
Identification Engine............................................................... 451
Vehicle ........................................................... 450
Ignition switch (engine switch).................165 Auto power off function........................... 168
Changing the engine switch modes . 168
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................. 410
Indicators ........................................................... 70

506Alphabetical Index
N
Navigation system-linked display.... 84, 87
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
“ODO TRIP” switch ...............................74, 79
Odometer ..................................................74, 79
Odometer and trip meter displayDisplay items ........................................... 74, 79
“ODO TRIP” switch ............................ 74, 79
Pop-up display.......................................75, 79
Oil Engine oil ....................................................... 452
Front differential oil ................................... 454
Rear differential oil ....................................455
Opener Fuel filler door............................................... 190
Hood................................................................ 375
Trunk ................................................................. 106
Outer foot lights Location.......................................................... 334
Outside door handle lights...................... 334
Outside rear view mirrors Adjustment........................................................141
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .....................251
Folding .............................................................. 142
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
.............................................................................141
Mirror position memory.......................... 130
Outside rear view mirror defoggers 318
RCTA function ............................................ 266
Outside temperature.............................73, 76
Overheating .................................................. 444
P
Paddle shift switches .......................... 173, 174
Panic mode ....................................................... 98
Panoramic moon roof Jam protection function........................... 150
Operation....................................................... 148 Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking
assist) ............................................................. 259
Parking brake Operation ........................................................176
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer............................................................................ 177
Warning light ...............................................425
Warning message ....................................... 177
Parking lights Light switch ....................................................180
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 408
Parking Support Brake function (for rear-crossing vehicles) .......................... 285Function ......................................................... 285
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ................................................ 289Function ......................................................... 289
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ......................................................... 279Function .......................................................... 279
PCS (Pre-Collision System) Function ............................................... 205, 216
PCS OFF switch .............................208, 218
Warning light ...............................................425
Personal lights............................................... 334
PKSA (Parking Support Alert) .............. 257
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)............. 273 Warning message ..................................... 277
Pop Up Hood....................................................37
Power easy access system ....................... 130
Power outlets ................................................ 348
Power rear seat ..............................................125
Power steering (Elect ric power steering
system) .......................................................... 298 Warning light ............................................... 422
Power trunk opener and closer ............. 106
Power windows Door lock linked window operation ..144
Jam protection function ............................143
Operation ........................................................143
Window lock switch.................................. 145

508Alphabetical Index
SeatsAdjustment............................................. 119, 126
Adjustment precautions ............................ 119
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .................................................................... 45
Cleaning.........................................................365
Driving position memory........................ 130
Front seat refresh system......................... 124
Head restraints .............................................135
Power easy access system .................... 130
Properly sitting in the seat .........................23
Rear seat relaxation system....................128
Seat heaters ..................................................330
Seat position memory .................... 130, 134
Seat ventilators............................................330
Secondary Collision Brake ..................... 297
Sensor Automatic headlight system.................. 180
Automatic High Beam system............. 183
Inside rear view mirror............................. 140
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 259
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 226
Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles)......................285
Parking Support Brake function (static objects)........................................................280
Radar sensor........................... 192, 199, 253
Rain-sensing windshield wipers.......... 186
RCTA .............................................................. 267
Service reminder message ..................... 368
Shift lever Automatic transmission ............................169
Shift lever light .............................................. 334
Shopping bag hooks .................................. 343
Side airbags ...................................................... 29
Side marker lights Light switch .................................................... 180
Replacing light bulbs............................... 408
Side mirrors Adjustment........................................................141
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .....................251
Folding .............................................................. 142 Linked mirror functi
on when reversing
............................................................................. 141
Mirror position memory .......................... 130
RCTA function ............................................266
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 408
Turn signal lever ...........................................175
Side windows ..................................................143
Smart access system with push-button startAntenna location ............................................. 111
Entry functions .............................................. 100
Starting the engine ..................................... 165
Snow mode ...................................................... 172
Snow tires ....................................................... 303
Spark plug ...................................................... 453
Specifications ................................................ 450
Speedometer ............................................73, 76
Steering lock Column lock release ................................. 165
Steering lock system warning message........................................................................... 165
Steering wheel Adjustment ..................................................... 139
Heated steering wheel ........................... 330
Meter control switches ............................... 81
Power easy access system .................... 130
Steering wheel position memory........ 130
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 408
Storage features .......................................... 338
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ................ 447
Suggestion function....................................... 86
Sun visors ........................................................350
Sunshade Roof.................................................................... 146
Switches Activating the Automatic High Beam183
Automatic High Beam system ............. 183
Brake Hold switch...................................... 178
Door lock switches .................................... 102

509Alphabetical Index
Driving mode select switch .................. 292
Driving position memory switches .... 130
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range switch ......................... 241
Electronic roof sunshade switches .... 148
Emergency flashers switch .................... 410
Engine switch................................................ 165
Garage door opener switches .......... 354
Heated steering wheel switch.............330
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 89
Ignition switch............................................... 165
Instrument panel light control switches ....................................................................75, 79
Intuitive parking assist switch...............260
Light switches ............................................... 180
LTA (Lane Tracing As sist) switch..... 232
Meter control switches ................................81
Moon roof switches ...................................146
“ODO TRIP” switch ............................ 74, 79
Outside rear view mirror switches .......141
Paddle shift switches ........................ 173, 174
Panoramic moon roof switches .......... 148
Parking brake switch ................................. 176
PCS OFF switch ............................. 208, 218
PKSB (Parking Support Brake) switch ......................................................................... 274
Power door lock switch ...........................102
Power window switches ..........................143
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) switch ......................................................................... 270
RCTA switch................................................ 266
Rear door sunshade switch................. 350
Rear seat heater ......................................... 328
Rear seat position memory switches. 134
Rear seat ventilator ................................... 328
Rear sunshades switch ........................... 352
Rear window and outside rear view mir- ror defoggers switch .............................. 317
Seat heater switches ................................330
Seat ventilator switches ..........................330
Snow mode switch ..................................... 172
“SOS” button .................................................. 58 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch
........................................................................... 139
Tire pressure warning reset switch...392
Trunk closer switch ....................................108
Trunk opener main switch........................ 110
Trunk opener switch ................................. 106
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch.....241
VSC OFF switch .......................................299
Window lock switch.................................. 145
Windshield wiper and washer switch185
Windshield wiper de-icer switch....... 322
T
Tachometer................................................73, 76 Rev indicator ................................................... 78
Rev peak............................................................ 78
Tail lights Light switch ....................................................180
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 408
Theft deterrent system Alarm...................................................................65
Engine immobilizer system...................... 63
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ..................................... 456
Tire inflation pressure display function......................................................................... 389
Warning light ............................................... 423
Tire information ..............................................461 Glossary .........................................................464
Size .................................................................... 462
Tire identification number...................... 462
Uniform Tire Quality Grading ............463
Tire pressure display ... ............................... 389
Tire pressure warning system Function ......................................................... 389
Initializing........................................................392
Installing tire pres sure warning valves
and transmitters........................................ 391
Registering ID codes ...............................393
Warning light ............................................... 423
Tires Chains ............................................................ 304