
2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................6
Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 22
For safe driving.................................. 23
Seat belts ............................................. 24
SRS airbags ....................................... 28
Pop Up Hood ................................... 36
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 39
Exhaust gas precautions .............. 43
1-2. Child safety Riding with children........................ 44
Child restraint systems ................. 44
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 55
Lexus Enform Remote .................. 60
Lexus Enform Service Connect.. 61
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system fe atures (LC500h)
............................................................... 62
Hybrid system precautions  (LC500h) ....................................... 65
1-5. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilize r system 
Alarm..................................................... 72
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) 732-1. Instrument cluster
Warning lights an d indicators.....76
Gauges and meters ........................ 82
Multi-information display ............ 86
Head-up display ............................... 93
Energy monitor/consumption  screen ............................................... 98
3-1. Key information Keys .................................................... 106
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the  doors and trunk
Doors .................................................. 110
Trunk .................................................... 114
Smart access system with push-but- ton start ............................................ 117
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats......................................... 125
Driving position memory ............ 127
Head restraints ................................ 131
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and  mirrors
Steering wheel ............................... 133
Inside rear view mirror ................ 134
Outside rear view mirrors......... 135
3-5. Opening and closing the windows Power windows ............................. 138
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and 
indicators
3Before driving 

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For safety and security
For safety and security
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................. 22
For safe driving.............................. 23
Seat belts .......................................... 24
SRS airbags .................................... 28
Pop Up Hood ................................ 36
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system .............................. 39
Exhaust gas precautions ........... 43
1-2. Child safety Riding with children..................... 44
Child restraint systems .............. 44
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect 55
Lexus Enform Remote ............... 60
Lexus Enform Service Connect ............................................................ 61
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system  features 
(LC500h) .................................... 62
Hybrid system precautions  (LC500h) .................................... 65
1-5. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system 
Alarm.................................................. 72
Theft prevention labels (U.S.A.) ........................................................... 73 

721-5. Theft deterrent system
■Items to check before locking the 
vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of 
the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure 
of the following:
 Nobody is in the vehicle.
 The windows are closed before the 
alarm is set.
 No valuables or other personal 
items are left in the vehicle.
■Setting
Close the doors, trunk and hood, and 
lock both side doors. The system will 
be set automatically after 30 seconds.
The indicator light changes from being on 
to flashing when the system is set.
■Canceling or stopping
Do one of the following to deactivate 
or stop the alarms:
 Unlock the doors or open the trunk.
 Turn the engine switch 
TION ON mode 
start the engine 
(The alarm will be deactivated or 
stopped after a few seconds.)
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type 
alarm system.
■Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following 
situations: 
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm 
system.)
●A person inside the  vehicle opens a door, 
the trunk or hood, or unlocks the vehicle 
using a door lock switch.
●The 12-volt battery is recharged or 
replaced when the vehicle is locked. 
(  P.374)
Alarm
The alarm uses light and sound to 
give an alert when an intrusion is 
detected. 
The alarm is triggered in the follow-
ing situations when the alarm is set:
 A locked door or trunk is 
unlocked or opened in any way 
other than using the entry func-
tion, wireless remote control or 
mechanical key. (The doors will 
lock again automatically.)
 The hood is opened.
Setting/canceling/stopping the 
alarm system 

731-5. Theft deterrent system
1
For safety and security
■Alarm-operated door lock
In the following cases, depending on the sit-
uation, the door may automatically lock to 
prevent improper entry into the vehicle:
●When a person remaining in the vehicle 
unlocks the door and the alarm is acti-
vated.
●While the alarm is activated, a person 
remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door.
●When recharging or  replacing the 12-volt 
battery
NOTICE
■To ensure the system operates cor-
rectly
Do not modify or remove the system. If 
modified or removed, the proper opera-
tion of the system cannot be guaranteed.
Theft prevention labels 
(U.S.A.)
These labels are attached to the 
vehicle to reduce vehicle theft by 
facilitating the tracing and recov-
ery of parts from stolen vehicles. 
Do not remove under penalty of 
law. 

1063-1. Key information
3-1.Key information
The following keys are provided with 
the vehicle.
Electronic keys
• Operating the smart access system with push-button start ( P.117)
• Operating the wireless remote control  function
Mechanical keys
Key number plate
Card key (electronic key) (if 
equipped)
Operating the smart access system with 
push-button start ( P.117)
■Card key (if equipped)
●The card key is not waterproof.
●The mechanical key that  is stored inside 
the card key should be used only if a 
problem arises, such as when the card  key does not operate properly.
●If it is difficult to take out the mechanical 
key, push down the release button using a 
pen tip etc. If it is still difficult to pull it out, 
use a coin etc. (
P.108)
●To store the mechanical key in the card 
key, insert it while  pressing the release 
button.
●If the battery cover is not installed and the 
battery falls out or if the battery was 
removed because the key got wet, rein-
stall the battery with the positive terminal 
facing the Lexus emblem.
■When riding in an aircraft
When bringing an electronic key onto an 
aircraft, make sure you do not press any 
buttons on the electronic key while inside 
the aircraft cabin. If you are carrying an 
electronic key in your bag etc., ensure that 
the buttons are not likely to be pressed acci-
dentally. Pressing a button may cause the 
electronic key to emit radio waves that 
could interfere with the operation of the air-
craft.
■Electronic key battery depletion
●The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years. 
(The card key battery life is from one year 
to one year and a half.)
●If the battery becomes low, an alarm will 
sound in the cabin when the engine 
●Electronic keys that will not be used for 
Keys
Key types
A
B
C
D 

1083-1. Key information
The electronic keys are equipped with 
the following wireless remote control:Locks the doors (
P.110)
Unlocks the doors ( P.110)
Opens the windows
* (  P.110)
Opens the trunk ( P.115)
Sounds the alarm ( P.108)
*: This setting must be customized at your 
Lexus dealer.
■Theft deterrent panic mode
When   is pressed for longer than 
about one second, an alarm will sound 
intermittently and the vehicle lights will flash 
to deter any person from trying to break 
into or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the 
electronic key.
To take out the mechanical key, push 
the release button and take the key out.
The mechanical key can  only be inserted in 
one direction, as the key only has grooves 
on one side. If the key  cannot be inserted in 
NOTICE
■Handling the card key (if equipped)
●Do not apply excess force when insert-
ing the mechanical key into the card 
key. Doing so may damage the card 
key.
●If the battery or card key terminals get 
wet, the battery may corrode and the 
card key may stop working.
If the key is dropped into water, or if 
drinking water, etc. is spilled on the key, 
immediately remove the battery cover 
and wipe the battery and terminals. (To 
remove the battery co ver, lightly grasp 
and pull it.) If the battery is corroded, 
have your Lexus dealer replace the 
battery.
●Do not crush the battery cover or use 
a screwdriver to remove the battery 
cover.
Forcibly removing the battery cover 
may bend or damage the key.
●If the battery cover is frequently 
removed, the battery cover may 
become loose.
●When installing the ba ttery, make sure 
to check the direction of the battery.
Installing the battery in the wrong 
direction may cause the battery to 
deplete rapidly.
●The surface of the card key may be 
damaged, or its coating may peel off in 
the following situations:
• The card key is carried together with  hard objects, such as coins and keys.
• The card key is scraped with a sharp  object, such as the  tip of a mechanical 
pencil.
• The surface of the card key is wiped  with thinner or benzene.
Wireless remote control
Using the mechanical key
A
B
C
D
E 

1113-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3
Before driving
■Switching the door unlock function
It is possible to set which doors the entry 
function unlocks using the wireless remote 
control.
1 Turn the engine switch 
off.
2 When the indicator light on the key sur-
face is not on, press and hold  , 
 or   for approximately 5 
seconds while pressing and holding 
.
The setting changes each time an operation 
is performed, as shown below. (When 
changing the setting continuously, release 
the buttons, wait for at least 5 seconds, and 
repeat step 2 .)
To prevent unintended triggering of the 
alarm, unlock the doors using the wireless 
remote control and open and close a door 
once after the settings have been changed. 
(If a door is not opened within 60 seconds 
after   is pressed, the doors will be 
locked again and the alarm will automati- cally be set.)
In a case that the alarm is triggered, imme-
diately stop the alarm. (
P.72)
■Impact detection door lock release sys-
tem
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a 
strong impact, both side doors are 
unlocked. Depending on the force of the 
impact or the type of accident, however, the 
system may not operate.
■Operation signals
A buzzer sounds and the emergency flash-
ers flash to indicate that the doors have 
been locked/unlocked. (Locked: once; 
Unlocked: twice)
A buzzer sounds to in dicate that the win-
dows are operating.
■Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 
60 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked, 
the security feature automatically locks the 
vehicle again.
■Open door warning buzzer
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when 
a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds 
continuously for 5 seconds. Fully close the 
door to stop the buzzer, and lock the vehi-
cle once more.
■Setting the alarm
Locking the doors will set the alarm system. 
(  P.72)
■Conditions affecting the operation of 
the smart access system with push-but-
ton start or wireless remote control
 P.119
■If the smart access system with push-
button start or the wireless remote con-
trol does not operate properly
Use the mechanical key to lock and unlock 
the doors. ( P.367) 
Replace the key battery with a new one if it 
is depleted. ( P.330)
■If the 12-volt batte ry is discharged
The doors cannot be locked and unlocked 
using the smart access system with push-
button start or wireless remote control. 
Multi-information  display/BeepUnlocking function
Exterior: Beeps 3  times
Interior: Pings  once
Pushing the depression 
on the front edge of the 
driver’s door handle 
unlocks only the 
driver’s door.
Pushing the depression 
on the front edge of the 
passenger’s door han-
dle unlocks both side 
doors.
Exterior: Beeps  twice
Interior: Pings  once
Pushing the depression 
on the front edge of 
either door handle 
unlocks both side 
doors. 

1163-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Trunk light
The trunk light turns on  when the trunk is 
opened.
■Function to prevent the trunk being 
locked with the electronic key inside
●When both side doors are locked, closing 
the trunk lid with the electronic key left 
inside the trunk will sound an alarm.
In this case, the trunk lid can be opened 
by pressing the trunk release button on 
the trunk lid.
●If the spare electronic key is put in the 
trunk with both side doors locked, the key 
confinement prevention function is acti-
vated so the trunk can be opened. In 
order to prevent theft, take all electronic 
keys with you when  leaving the vehicle.
●If the electronic key is put in the trunk with 
both side doors locked, the key may not 
be detected depending on the location of 
the key and the surrounding radio wave 
conditions. In this case, the key confine-
ment prevention function cannot be acti-
vated, causing the trunk to be locked 
when the trunk lid is  closed. Make sure to 
check where the key is before closing the 
trunk.
●The key confinement prevention function 
cannot be activated if either door is 
unlocked. In this case, open the trunk 
using the trunk opener switch.
●If the trunk lid is closed by a hand having 
the electronic key when the both side 
doors are locked, a warning buzzer may 
sound. In this case, the trunk is not locked. 
Do not close the trunk lid by a hand hav-
ing the electronic key.
■Internal trunk release lever
The trunk lid can be opened by pulling the 
glow-in-the-dark lever located on the inside 
of the trunk to the side.
The lever will continue to glow for some 
time after the trunk lid is closed.
■If the smart access system with push-
button start or the wireless remote con-
trol does not operate properly
Use the trunk opener switch to unlock the 
trunk. ( P.367)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it 
is depleted. ( P.330)
■If a symbol indicating the trunk opens is 
shown on the multi-information display
 P.113
■If the 12-volt batte ry is discharged
The trunk cannot be locked and unlocked 
using the smart access system with push-
button start or wireless remote control. 
Lock or unlock the trunk using the mechan-
ical key. ( P.369)
■Customization
The trunk unlocking operation can be 
changed. (Customizable features: 
 P.405)
Using the trunk grip, lower the trunk 
without applying force to the side and 
push the trunk down from the outside 
to close it.
Closing the trunk