2021 LEXUS ES350 brake sensor

3687-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■Brake hold operated indicator (warning buzzer)
■Master warning light (warning buzzer)
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the bu zzer may not be heard
due to being in a noisy location or audio
sound.
■Front passenger detection sensor, seat
belt reminder and warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front passen-
ger seat, the front passenger detection
sensor may cause th e warning light to
flash and the warning buzzer to sound
even if a passenger is not sitting in the
seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sen-
sor may not detect a passenger, and the
warning light may not operate properly.
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the air-
bag sensor assembly, fr ont impact sensors,
side impact sensors (front door), side
impact sensors (front), side impact sensors
(rear), driver’s seat position sensor, driver’s
seat belt buckle switch, front passenger
occupant classification system (ECU and
sensors), “AIR BAG ON” indicator light,
“AIR BAG OFF” indicator light, front pas-
senger’s seat belt buc kle switch, seat belt
pretensioners, airbags, interconnecting wir-
ing and power sources. ( P.28)
■Electric power steering system warning
light (warning buzzer)
When the battery charge becomes insuffi-
cient or the voltage temporarily drops, the electric power steering system warning
light may come on and the warning buzzer
may sound.
■When the tire pressure warning light
comes on
Inspect the tires to check if a tire is punc-
tured.
If a tire is punctured:  P.375
If none of the tires are punctured:
Turn the engine switch off then turn it to
IGNITION ON mode. Check if the tire
pressure warning light comes on or blinks.
If the tire pressure warning light blinks for
approximately 1 minute then stays on
There may be a malfunction in the tire pres-
sure warning system. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer immedi-
ately.
If the tire pressure warning light comes
on
1 After the temperature of the tires has
lowered sufficiently, check the inflation
pressure of each tire and adjust them to
the specified level.
2 If the warning light does not turn off
even after several minutes have
elapsed, check that the inflation pres-
sure of each tire is at the specified level
and perform initialization. ( P.332)
■The tire pressure warning light may
come on due to natural causes
The tire pressure wa rning light may come
on due to natural causes such as natural air
Warning lightDetails/Actions
(flashes)
Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Warning lightDetails/Actions
A buzzer sounds and the warning ligh t comes on and flashes to indicate
that the master warning system has detected a malfunction.
 P.371

4278-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■PKSB (Parking Support Brake)* ( P.227)
*:If equipped
■Driving Mode Select switch ( P.210)
*:If equipped
■Automatic air conditioning system ( P.263)
■Seat heater*/seat ventilators* ( P.270)
*:If equipped
■Heated steering wheel* ( P.270)
*:If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
PKSB (Parking Support Brake)
functionOnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Powertrain control in custom
mode
*NormalPowerOEco
Chassis control in custom mode*NormalSportO
Air conditioning operation in cus-
tom mode
*NormalEcoO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C auto switch operationOnOffOO
Exhaust gas sensor sensitivityStandard-3 to 3OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat temperature prefer-
ence in automatic modeStandard-2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer)OO
Passenger’s seat temperature
preference in automatic modeStandard-2 (cooler) to 2 (warmer)OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Steering wheel heating preference
in automatic modeStandard-2 (low) to 2 (high)OO
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

447What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
In this case, the engine can be started in a
temporary way. ( P.388)
Is the battery discharged?
( P.389)
 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.150)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.145)
 Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window at the except for the
one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed.
( P.125)
 The auto power off function will be
operated if the vehicle is left in
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode (the engine is not running) for
a period of time. ( P.147) 
The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.364)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.154)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.361, 371)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
( P.63)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine
switch to IGNITION ON mode, or
start the engine.
 Is the message displayed on the
multi-information display?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.371)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.361, 371.
The shift lever cannot be shifted
from P even if you depress the
brake pedal
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

450Alphabetical index
C
Care ...................................................... 304, 307Aluminum wheels ......................................304
Exterior ...........................................................304
Interior ............................................................. 307
Seat belts........................................................ 307
Cargo capacity................................................ 141
Cargo hooks .................................................280
Center Display ............................................. 256
Chains .............................................................. 252
Child-protectors............................................. 98
Child restraint system................................... 43 Fixed with a LATCH system ..................50
Fixed with a seat belt....................................47
Front passenger occupant classification system ..............................................................37
Points to remember .................................... 43
Riding with children ..................................... 43
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 44
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 53
Child safety ....................................................... 43 Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Battery precautions ...................... 324, 392
Child restraint system................................. 44
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................ 270
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Moon roof precautions ............................ 127
Panoramic moon roof precautions ..... 131
Power window lock switch.....................125
Power window precautions ...................125
Rear door child-protectors ..................... 98
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions ...................................24
Trunk precautions ........................................ 99
Cleaning.............................................. 304, 307 Aluminum wheels ......................................304
Exterior ...........................................................304
Interior ............................................................. 307 Radar sensor ........
............................... 171, 207
Seat belts ........................................................307
Clock ................................................. 70, 73, 281
Coat hooks..................................................... 292
Compass ......................................................... 299
Condenser ..................................................... 322
Console box .................................................. 278
Console box light ........................................ 278
Cooling system............................................. 322 Engine overheating...................................393
Cornering lights ............................................ 160 Replacing light bulbs ................................346
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 195
Cup holder ..................................................... 278
Current fuel consumption ...........................79
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features ................................419
D
Daytime running light system .................. 158
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors..................... 264
Rear window ................................................ 264
Windshield .................................................... 264
Dimension ...................................................... 398
Dinghy towing................................................. 142
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 205
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ............................................... 195
Head-up display............................................84
Intuitive parking assist ................................213
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 189
Multi-information display ...........................77
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians)............................................... 243
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 224
RCTA...............................................................220
Warning message .......................................371
Distance until next engine oil

Alphabetical index455
Meter control switches .............................. 78
Meters ........................................................70, 73
Multi-information display ........................... 77
Settings .............................................................. 82
Units ......................................................................81
Warning lights ...............................................361
Warning message....................................... 371
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror..............................120
Outside rear view mirror defoggers264
Outside rear view mirrors ........................121
Vanity mirrors................................................281
Moon roof Door lock linked moon roof operation................................................................ 127, 130
Jam protection function................. 127, 130
Operation..............................................126, 129
Multi-information display ............................. 77 Audio system-linked display................... 82
Boost gauge......................................................81
Drive information 1/Drive information 2............................................................................ 79
Driving information display...................... 79
Driving support system information dis- play ................................................................... 82
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range ............................................... 195
Eco Driving Indicator ................................. 87
Gear Position ...................................................81
G-force................................................................81
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)..................... 189
Menu icons ...................................................... 78
Meter control switches .............................. 78
Navigation system-linked display ..........81
Pop-up display............................................... 82
Settings .............................................................. 82
Suggestion function..................................... 83
Tire pressure ................................................ 328
Units ......................................................................81
Warning message....................................... 371N
Navigation system-linked display..... 81, 84
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
Odometer ................................................... 71, 76
Odometer and trip meter display “ODO TRIP” switch ............................. 71, 76
Display items ............................................ 71, 76
Pop-up display .......................................72, 76
“ODO TRIP”switch ................................. 71, 76
Oil Engine oil....................................................... 400
Opener Fuel filler door ............................................... 169
Hood ................................................................. 316
Trunk ................................................................... 101
Outside door handle lig hts.......................274
Outside rear view mirrors .......................... 121 Adjustment ....................................................... 121
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 205
Folding............................................................... 122
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................123
Mirror position memory ............................ 114
Outside rear view mirror defoggers264
RCTA function ............................................220
Outside temperature............................ 70, 73
Overheating .................................................. 393
P
Paddle shift switches ........................... 151, 152
Panic mode ....................................................... 93
Panoramic moon roof Jam protection function ........................... 130
Operation ........................................................129
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist) ...............................................................213
Parking brake..................................................154 Operation ....................................................... 154

Alphabetical index457
Seat belt reminder light............................. 364
Seat belts............................................................ 24 Adjusting the seat belt................................ 26
Automatic Locking Retractor ................ 26
Child restraint system installation ......... 44
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt......................................................................... 307
Emergency Locking Retractor .............. 26
How to wear your seat belt ..................... 25
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use .............................................................................24
Reminder light and buzzer ................... 364
Seat belt extender ........................................ 25
Seat belt pretensioners ...............................27
SRS warning light ...................................... 362
Seat heaters ................................................... 270
Seating capacity.............................................. 141
Seat position memory................................... 114
Seats..................................................................... 113 Adjustment precautions ............................ 113
Adjustment....................................................... 113
Child seats/child restraint system instal-lation................................................................. 43
Cleaning......................................................... 307
Driving position memory...........................114
Head restraints ...............................................117
Power easy access system .......................114
Properly sitting in the seat .........................23
Seat heaters .................................................. 270
Seat position memory .................................114
Seat ventilators............................................ 270
Seat ventilators ............................................. 270
Secondary Collision Brake (SCB) ....... 246
Sensor Automatic headlight system.................. 158
Automatic High Beam system............... 161
Inside rear view mirror................................121
Intuitive parking assist................................ 213
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)..................... 184
Parking Support Brake function (rear- crossing vehicles)...................................239
Parking Support Brake function (static objects) ........................................................ 234
Radar sensor ........ ............................... 171, 207
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .......... 166
RCTA................................................................. 221
Service reminder message ..................... 309
Shift lever Automatic transmission ........................... 149
Shift lever light ...............................................274
Shift lock system............................................ 150
Side airbags ...................................................... 28
Side marker lights......................................... 158 Light switch .................................................... 158
Side mirrors ...................................................... 121 Adjustment ....................................................... 121
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................... 205
Folding............................................................... 122
Linked mirror functi on when reversing
............................................................................123
Mirror position memory ............................ 121
RCTA function ............................................220
Side turn signal lights ...................................153 Replacing light bulbs ................................346
Turn signal lever .......................................... 153
Side windows .................................................. 124
Smart access system with push-button start.................................................................. 106Antenna location ......................................... 106
Entry functions .......................................95, 101
Starting the engine ......................................144
Snow tires .........................................................251
Spare tire Storage location ......................................... 376
Spark plug ...................................................... 403
Specifications ................................................ 398
Speedometer ........................................... 70, 73
Sport mode ......................................................210
Steering lock Column lock release ................................. 145
Steering lock system warning message........................................................................... 145