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Interior features
Interior features
5-1. Remote TouchRemote Touch ............................ 284
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system ........................................................ 289
Heated steering wheel/seat heat- ers/seat ventilators ................ 297
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list......................... 300
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features............ 303
Luggage compartment features ........................................................ 306
5-5. Using the other interior features Other interior features ............ 310
Garage door opener............... 320
Compass....................................... 326
2965-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
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*:If equipped
Turns the heated steering wheel on/off
The indicator light comes on when the
heated steering wheel is operating.
■Operation condition
The power switch is in ON mode.
■Timer function
The heated steering wheel will automati-
cally turn off after about 30 minutes.
■Front
Vehicles without seat ventilators
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as fol-
lows.
Hi (3 segments lit) Mid (2 segments
lit) Lo (1 segment lit) Off
The level indicator (amber) light up
during operation.
Heated steering wheel*/seat
heaters*/seat ventilators*
Heated steering wheel
Warm up the grip of the steering wheel
Seat heaters
Warm up the seat upholstery
Seat ventilators
Maintain good airflo w on the seat uphol-
stery by blowing air from the seats
WARNING
■To prevent minor burn injuries
Care should be taken if anyone in the fol-
lowing categories comes in contact with
the steering wheel or seats when the
heater is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the
sick and the phys ically challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or
drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the seat heat-
ers and seat ventilators
Do not put heavy objects that have an
uneven surface on the seat and do not
stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.)
into the seat.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the functions when the hybrid
system is off.
Heated steering wheel
Seat heaters
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Vehicles with seat ventilators
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as fol-
lows.
Hi (3 segments lit) Mid (2 segments
lit) Lo (1 segment lit) Off
The indicator (amber) and level indicator
(green) light up during operation.
■Rear
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as fol-
lows.
Hi (3 segments lit) Mid (2 segments
lit) Lo (1 segment lit) Off
The level indicator (amber) lights up
during operation.
■Operation condition
The seat heaters can be used when the
power switch is in ON mode.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as fol-
lows.
Hi (3 segments lit) Mid (2 segments
lit) Lo (1 segment lit) Off
The indicator (green) and level indicator
(green) light up during operation.
A
A
WARNING
■To prevent causes of overheating and
minor burn injuries
Observe the following precautions when
using a seat heater
●Do not cover the seat with a blanket or
cushion when using the seat heater.
●Do not use seat heater more than nec-
essary.
Seat ventilators (front)
A
3346-1. Maintenance and care
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●If the windows are very dirty, do not open
and close them repeatedly.
WARNING
■Water in the vehicle
●Do not splash or spill liquid in the vehi-
cle, such as on the floor, in the hybrid
battery (traction battery) air vents, and
in the luggage compartment. Doing so
may cause the hybrid battery, electri-
cal components, etc. to malfunction or
catch fire.
●Do not get any of the SRS components
or wiring in the vehicle interior wet.
( P.32)
An electrical malfunction may cause
the airbags to deploy or not function
properly, resulting in death or serious
injury.
■Cleaning the interior (especially
instrument panel)
Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner.
The instrument panel may reflect off the
windshield, obstructing the driver’s view
and leading to an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of
detergent, as they may discolor the
vehicle interior or cause streaks or
damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic sub- stances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and
bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alcohol
●Do not use polish wax or polish
cleaner. The instrument panel’s or
other interior part’s painted surface
may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather sur-
faces
Observe the following precautions to
avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather
surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct
sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, espe-
cially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plas-
tic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather
surface if the vehicle interior heats up
significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with
water.Vehicle systems such as the audio
system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components
such as the audio system above or under
the floor of the vehicle. Water may also
cause the body to rust.
■When cleaning the inside of the wind-
shield (vehicles with Lexus Safety
System+ 2.0)
Do not allow glass cleaner to contact the
lens. Also, do not touch the lens.
( P.204)
■Cleaning the inside of the rear win-
dow
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the
rear window, as this may cause dam-
age to the rear window defogger
heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth
dampened with lukewarm water to
gently wipe the window clean. Wipe
the window in strokes running parallel
to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage
the heater wires or antenna.
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P.347
Front side marker light (bulb type)
Front turn signal light (bulb type)
■Bulbs that need to be replaced by
the Lexus dealer
Headlights
Front turn signal lights (LED type)
Parking lights and Daytime running
lights
Front fog lights
Front side marker lights (LED type)
Side turn signal lights
Stop/tail lights
Rear side marker lights
Back-up light
Rear turn signal light
High mounted stoplight
License plate lights
Outer foot lights
■LED lights
The lights other than the front side marker
lights (bulb type) and front turn signal lights
(bulb type) each consist of a number of
LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your
vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the
light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of
the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the
inside of the headlight lens does not indi-
cate a malfunction. Contact your Lexus
dealer for more information in the following
situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the
inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■When replacing light bulbs
P.371
Light bulbs
You may replace the following bulbs
by yourself.
The difficulty level of replacement
varies depending on the bulb. If
necessary bulb replacement seems
difficult to perform, contact your
Lexus dealer.
For more information about replac-
ing other light bulbs, contact your
Lexus dealer.
Removing the engine compart-
ment cover
Bulb locations
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Alphabetical Index471
Power window lock switch.....................149
Power window precautions ...................149
Rear door child-protectors ..................... 113
Removed key battery precautions ...369
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 28
Seat belt precautions ...................................47
Seat heater precautions ......................... 297
Child-protectors............................................. 113
Cleaning.............................................. 330, 333 Aluminum wheels ......................................330
Exterior ...........................................................330
Interior ............................................................. 333
Seat belts........................................................ 333
Clock ................................................................. 310
Compass ......................................................... 326
Condenser ..................................................... 350
Console box .................................................. 304
Consumption screen .................................... 99
Coolant Capacity ......................................................... 425
Checking ....................................................... 349
Preparing and checking before winter..........................................................................277
Warning light ............................................... 387
Cooling system............................................. 349 Hybrid system overheating ....................416
Cornering lights .............................................. 191 Coussins gonflables
Modification et élimin ation en fin de vie
des coussins gonflables ...................... 462
Précautions avec les coussins gonflables latéraux ....................................................... 458
Précautions avec les coussins gonflables latéraux et rideau ................................... 458
Précautions avec les coussins gonflables pour votre enfant ................................... 458
Précautions avec les coussins gonflables rideau........................................................... 458
Précautions générales avec les coussins gonflables .................................................. 458
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ..............................................236
Cup holders ................................................... 304
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 32
Customizable features ................................441
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Daytime running light system .................. 190
Deck board .................................................... 307
Deck under tray ........................................... 307
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.................... 290
Rear window ............................................... 290
Windshield ................................................... 290
Differential .......................................................427
Dimension ...................................................... 422
Dinghy towing................................................. 173
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Emergency flashers .................................... 378
Emergency, in case ofIf a warning buzzer sounds ..................386
If a warning light turns on ......................386
If a warning message is displayed.....396
If the 12-volt battery is discharged ...... 412
If the electronic key does not operate properly........................................................ 410
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .........................................................................409
If the hybrid system will not start ........ 407
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ......................................................................... 379
If you have a flat tire ................................. 400
If you lose your keys.................................409
If you think something is wrong .........384
If your vehicle becomes stuck...............419
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 378
If your vehicle needs to be towed ...... 381
If your vehicle overheats ..........................416
Energy monitor ............................................... 99
Engine Accessory mode ......................................... 176
Compartment ............................................. 346
Engine switch................................................. 174
Hood................................................................ 344
How to start the hybrid system ............ 174
Identification number ............................... 423
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................ 378
Ignition switch (power switch) .............. 174
Overheating...................................................416
Power switch ................................................. 174 Engine compartment cover .................... 347
Engine coolant
Capacity .........................................................425
Checking .......................................................349
Preparing and checking before winter.......................................................................... 277
Warning light ...............................................387
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 84
Engine oil Capacity ......................................................... 424
Checking ....................................................... 347
Warning light ...............................................387
Engine switch .................................................. 174
EPS (Electronic Power Steering) Function .......................................................... 270
Warning light .............................................. 388
EV drive mode................................................ 177
EV indicator ...................................................... 68
Event data recorder (E DR) ........................... 8
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Flat tire .............................................................400
Tire pressure warning system .............357
Floor mats .......................................................... 24
Fluid Brake ................................................................ 427
Transmission................................................. 426
Washer ............................................................ 351
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ................................ 374
Switch................................................................ 195
Front passenger occupant classification system ................................................................ 41
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Lane Departure Alert wi th steering control
(LDA) ............................................................ 226
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) ......................... 217
Language (multi-information display) 444
LATCH anchors ............................................. 55
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ......................................................... 226
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ................................. 344
Hood lock release lever......................... 344
Shift lever.......................................................... 179
Turn signal lever ...........................................182
Wiper lever.................................................... 195
Lexus Enform Remote.................................. 65
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 60
Lexus Enform Service Connect ............... 66
Lexus Safety System+ 2.0 Automatic High Beam .............................. 192
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .............................................. 236
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........................................................ 226
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)...................... 217
PCS (Pre-Collision System)..................210
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ......................... 234
License plate lights Light switch .................................................... 189
Replacing light bulbs................................ 374
Light Automatic High Beam system.............. 192
Cornering lights ............................................ 191
Fog light switch ............................................ 195
Headlight switch ......................................... 189 Illuminated entry system ........................ 300
Interior light list ........................................... 300
Interior lights .................................................. 301
Luggage compartment light ................... 116
Personal lights .............................................. 301
Replacing light bulbs ................................ 374
Turn signal lever .......................................... 182
Vanity lights ................................................... 310
Wattage .......................................................... 429
Welcome light illumination control ....... 111
Light bulbs Replacing ........................................... 374, 375
Wattage .......................................................... 429
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ......................... 217
Luggage cover .............................................308
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Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 342
General maintenance ............................. 337
Maintenance data ...................................... 422
Maintenance requirements .................. 337
Malfunction indicator la mp ..................... 387
Meter Head-up display............................................ 94
Indicators.......................................................... 80
Instrument panel light control................ 88
Meters.................................................................84
Multi-information display ..........................89
Warning lights ............................................ 386
Warning messages.................................. 396
Micro dust and pollen filter ..................... 294