5227-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60R61U_(U)
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type truck
●Do not tow the vehicle from the rear when the engine switch is off. The steering lock
mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight.
●When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground cleara nce for towing at the oppo-
site end of the raised vehicle. Without ad equate clearance, the vehicle could be dam-
aged while being towed.
■To prevent damage to the vehicle wh en towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear.
■To prevent damage to the ve hicle during emergency towing
Do not secure cables or chains to the suspension components.
■To avoid serious damage to your vehicle
Do not use the rear emergency towing hook.
5277-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
(Flashes)
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light Indicates a malfunction in the four -wheel drive system if the light
continues flashing. ( P. 310)
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(Flashes)
Center differential lock indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in the four -wheel drive system if the light
continues flashing. ( P. 310)
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Open door warning light (warning buzzer)*2
Indicates that a door is not fully closed
Check that all the doors are closed.
Low fuel level warning light
Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 4.0 gal. (15.0 L,
3.3 Imp.gal.) or less
Refuel the vehicle.
Driver’s seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*3
Warns the driver to fast en his/her seat belt.
Fasten the seat belt.
(On the center panel)
Front passenger’s seat belt re minder light (warning buzzer)*3
Warns the front passenger to fasten his/her seat belt.
Fasten the seat belt.
Master warning light
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on or flashes to indi-
cate that the master warning system has detected a malfunction.
P. 533
Tire pressure warning light
Indicates that:
•Flat tire
• Natural causes
• The tire pressure warnin g system is malfunctioning
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( P. 530)
Power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the power steering system
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(Flashes)
(U.S.A.)
(Flashes)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator Indicates that the parking brake is not fully engaged or released
Operate the parking brake switch once again.
This light comes on when the parking brake is not released.
*4 If the
light turns off after the parking brak e is fully released, the system is
operating normally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
5317-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
WARNING
■If both the ABS and the brake sy stem warning lights remain on
Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediat ely and contact your Lexus dealer. The vehi-
cle will become extremely unstable during br aking, and the ABS system may fail, which
could cause an accident resultin g in death or serious injury.
■If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could cause loss of vehi-
cle control and result in death or serious injury.
●Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust the tire inflation pressure
immediately.
●If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pressure adjust-
ment, it is probable that you have a flat tire. Check the tires. If the tire is flat, change to
the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest Lexus dealer.
●Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate, you could lose
control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
■If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning system may not activate immediately.
LX570_OM_OM60R61U_(U)
5958-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Seat heaters and ventilators* ( P. 421)
*: If equipped
■Heated steering wheel* ( P. 421)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Adjustment of the front seat
heater temperature or the
ventilator fan speed during
automatic operation (indi-
vidual seat adjustment
available)
Level 3 (standard)Level 1 (low) to level 5 (high)O—O
Adjustment of the second
seat heater temperature or
the ventilator fan speed
during automatic operation
(individual seat adjustment
available)
Level 3 (standard)Level 1 (low) to level 5 (high)O—O
123
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Automatic steering wheel
heatingOnOffO—O
Time until automatic steer-
ing wheel heating turns offLevel 3 (standard)Level 1 (short) to level 5 (long)O—O
123
615What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LX570_OM_OM60R61U_(U)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 211)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 211)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 139)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 214)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 552)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 554)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode ( P. 222)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
616What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
LX570_OM_OM60R61U_(U)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 213)
●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. 171)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( P. 213)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passe nger wearing the seat belts? (P. 527)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 225)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 525, 533)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 82)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or start the
engine. 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
623Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R61U_(U)
EngineAccessory mode.................................. 212
Air cleaner .............................................475
Compartment...................................... 477
Engine switch .......................................... 211
Exhaust gas precautions ................... 73
Hood ........................................................ 476
How to start the engine ..................... 211
Identification number ...................... 565
If the engine will not start............... 549
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ........... 515
Ignition switch (engine switch) ..................................................... 211
Overheating .........................................557
Engine compartment cover ............. 478
Engine coolant....................................... 482 Capacity ................................................ 568
Checking................................................482
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 389
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 92
Engine immobilizer system ................. 80
Engine oil ................................................. 479 Capacity ................................................ 566
Checking................................................ 479
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 389 Engine switch (ignition switch) ...........211
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light)........................ 425
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 10
Exhaust gas precautions ....................... 73
First-aid kit holder ................................ 436
Flat tire .......................................................537
Floor mats....................................................26
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................569
Brake........................................................ 570
Steering .................................................. 570
Washer ...................................................489
Fog lights...................................................236 Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Switch ...................................................... 236
Footwell lights .........................................425
Four-wheel AHC (Active Height Control Suspension) ....................... 302 Easy access mode ............................304
Disabling the height control .........305
Selecting vehicle height.................. 302
Four-wheel drive system Center differential lock/unlock ...........................................311
Four-wheel drive control switch .................................................... 310
Warning light ....................................... 527
Front automatic air conditioning system .....................................................407
Front doors .................................................121
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
624Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60R61U_(U)
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................ 49
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ..................................... 527
Front seats .................................................146 Adjustment ............................................. 146
Cleaning ................................................ 465
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving position memory ................ 157
Head restraints ....................................... 161
Power easy access system ............ 157
Seat heaters .......................................... 423
Seat ventilators .................................... 423
Front side marker lights ..................... 228 Light switch ...........................................228
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Front turn signal lights ........................ 224 Turn signal lever ................................. 224
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Fuel ............................................................. 572 Capacity ................................................ 566
Fuel gauge ................................................ 92
Fuel pump shut off system.............524
Gas station inform ation ................. 636
Information ............................................ 572
Refueling.................................................246
Type ......................................................... 566
Warning light ....................................... 527 Fuel consumption information........... 110
Fuel filler door.........................................246
Opener ................................................... 248
Refueling ................................................ 246
Fuel pump shut off system .................524
Fuses.......................................................... 509
Gas station information ..................... 636
Garage door opener.......................... 454
Gauges.........................................................92
Glove box ................................................429
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*
Head restraints......................................... 161
Headlight cleaner .................................245
Headlights ............................................... 228 Automatic headlight leveling ....... 230
Automatic High Beam system ..... 231
Light switch........................................... 228
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Head-up display .....................................105
Heated steering wheel .......................422
Heaters Front automatic air conditioning system .................................................. 407
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 413
Seat heaters .......................................... 423
High mounted stoplight Replacing ................................................. 512
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