2021 Lexus LC500C Open

3738-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications
■Driving position memory (P.112)
■Outside rear view mirrors ( P.119)
■Power windows ( P.122)
■Turn signal lever ( P.156)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Selecting the door linking driving
position memory with door unlock
operation
Driver’s doorBoth side doorsO
Driver’s seat slide movement when
exiting the vehicleFullOffOOPartial
Steering wheel movementTilt only
Telescopic only
OOTilt & telescopic
Off
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Automatic mirror folding and
extending operation
Linked to the
lock-
ing/unlocking of the doorsOff
OLinked to operation
of the engine switch
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Mechanical key linked operationOffOnO
Wireless remote control linked
operationOffOn
(Open only)O
Wireless remote control linked
operation signal (buzzer)OnOffO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
The number of times the turn signal
lights flash automatically when the
turn signal lever is moved to the
first position during a lane change
3
5
O7
Off
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC

3758-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications
■Illumination (P.244)
■Alarm ( P.65)
*: The default setting for Canada is different.
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the engine switch
is turned offOnOffO
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOffO
Operation when you approach the
vehicle with the electronic key on
your person
OnOffO
Footwell lightingOnOffO
Door trim ornament lightsOnOffO
Time elapsed before the outside
door handle lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation of the outside door han-
dle lights when the doors are
unlocked
OnOffO
Operation of the outside door han-
dle lights when a door is openedOnOffO
Fading out of the outside door han-
dle lights when they turn offLongShortO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Cancellation when the mechanical
key is used to unlock
*OnOffO
ABC
ABC

3809-1. For owners
9-1.For owners
Tirez sur la ceinture épaulière
jusqu’à ce qu’elle recouvre entière-
ment l’épaule; elle ne doit cepen-
dant pas toucher le cou ni glisser de
l’épaule.
 Placez la ceinture abdominale le
plus bas possible sur les hanches.
 Réglez la position du dossier.
Tenezvous assis bien au fond du
siège, le dos droit.
 Ne vrillez pas la ceinture de sécu-
rité.
Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners
If you believe that your vehicle has
a defect which could cause a crash
or could cause injury or death, you
should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addi-
tion to notifying the Lexus Division
of Toyota Motor Sa les, U.S.A., Inc.
(Toll-free: 1-800-25-LEXUS).
If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investiga-
tion, and if it finds that a safety
defect exists in a group of vehicles,
it may order a recall and remedy
campaign. However, NHTSA can-
not become involved in individual
problems between you, your
dealer, or Lexus Division of Toyota
Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
To contact NHTS A, you may call
the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free
at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-
424-9153); go to
http://www.saf-
ercar.gov
; or write to: Administra-
tor, NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey
Ave. SE., Washington, DC 20590.
You can also obtain other informa-
tion about motor vehicle safety
from
http://www.sa fercar.gov.
Seat belt instructions for
Canadian owners (in
French)
The following is a French explana-
tion of seat belt instructions
extracted from the seat belt section
in this manual.
See the seat belt section for more
detailed seat belt instructions in
English.
Utilisation adéquate des cein-
tures de sécurité

392What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
1-1.What to do if... (Troubleshooting)What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
If you lose your mechanical keys,
new genuine mechanical keys can
be made by your Lexus dealer.
( P.329)
 If you lose your electronic keys, the
risk of vehicle theft increases signifi-
cantly. Contact your Lexus dealer
immediately. ( P.329)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted? ( P.297)
 Is the engine switch in ON?
When locking the doors, turn the engine
switch off. ( P.149)
 Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that
you have the electronic key on your per-
son.
The function may not operate prop-
erly due to the condition of the radio
wave. ( P.105) 
The function to prevent the elec-
tronic key from being left inside the
trunk will operate and you can open
the trunk as usual. Take the key out
from the trunk. ( P.102)
 Did you press the engine switch
while firmly depressing the brake
pedal? ( P.146)
 Is the shift position in P? ( P.150)
 Is the electronic key anywhere
detectable inside the vehicle?
( P.104)
 Is the steering wheel unlocked?
( P.146)
 Is the electronic key battery weak or
depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a
temporary way. ( P.331)
 Is the battery discharged?
( P.332)
 It is locked automatically to prevent
theft of the vehicle. ( P.146)
If you have a problem, check the
following before contacting your
Lexus dealer.
The doors cannot be locked,
unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or
unlocked
The trunk lid is closed with the
electronic key left inside
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The steering wheel cannot be
turned after the engine is
stopped

393What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
Is the window lock switch pressed?
The windows other than the side window 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 ACC
or ON (the engine is not running)
for a period of time. ( P.149)
 The seat belt reminder light is flash-
ing
Are the driver and the passengers wearing
the seat belts? ( P.318)
 The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P.157)
Depending on the situation, other
types of warning buzzer may also
sound. ( P.314, 323)
 Did anyone inside the vehicle open
a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds.
(  P.65)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to ON, or start the engine.

Is the electronic key left inside the
vehicle?
Check the message on the multi-informa-
tion display. ( P.323)
 When a warning light turns on or a
warning message is displayed, refer
to P.314, 323.
 Slow down the vehicle, drive with
extra caution, and take your vehicle
to the nearest Lexus dealer or
authorized tire dealer as soon as
possible to have the tire replaced.
( P.327)
 Try the procedure for when the
vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt,
or snow. ( P.347)
The side windows or rear quar-
ter 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
The vehicle becomes stuck

396Alphabetical index
Door lock.......................................................... 96
Open door warning buzzer .......... 97, 99
Outside rear view mirrors ....................... 119
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 80
Drive information ........................................... 80
Driver’s seat position memory .................. 112 Driving position memory...........................112
Memory recall function ..............................114
Power easy access system .......................112
Drive-start control ........................................ 137
Driving................................................................136 Break-in tips ................................................... 137
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving mode select switch .................. 203
Procedures .....................................................136
Winter drive tips......................................... 223
Driving mode select switch ..................... 203
Driving position memory Power easy access system .......................112
Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range..................................................194Warning message.......................................201
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys- tem) ..................................................................218
Eco drive mode ............................................ 203
Eco Driving Indicator.....................................73
Eco Driving Indicator Light .........................73
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 80
Electric Power Steering (EPS) Function ............................................................ 219
Warning light .................................................315
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ..............................................................218
Electronic key .................................................. 92 Battery-saving function ........................... 104
If the electronic key does not operate properly.......................................................330
Replacing the battery............................... 297
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.....................314
If a warning light turns on.........................314
If a warning message is displayed ..... 323
If the battery is discharged .................... 332
If the electronic key does not operate
properly ...................................................... 330
If the engine will not start........................328
If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 330
If the soft top roof cannot be closed 338
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ..........................................................................307
If you have a flat tire .................................. 327
If you lose your keys .................................329
If you think something is wrong............312
If your vehicle becomes stuck ............. 347
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 306
If your vehicle needs to be towed .... 309
If your vehicle overheats ........................345
Emergency flashers .................................... 306
Engine ACC.................................................................. 149
Compartment.............................................. 274
Engine switch ................................................ 146
Fuel pump shut off system...................... 313
Hood ................................................................ 272
How to start the engine ........................... 146
Identification number ................................ 351
If the engine will not start........................328
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 306
Ignition switch (engine switch)............. 146
Overheating .................................................345
Engine coolant...............................................276 Capacity .........................................................352
Checking ....................................................... 276
Preparing and checking before winter.......................................................................... 223
Engine coolant temperature gauge ....... 75
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 63
Engine oil .........................................................274

Alphabetical index397
Capacity ...........................................................351
Checking ....................................................... 274
Preparing and checking before winter......................................................................... 223
Warning light .................................................314
Engine oil temperature gauge ...................75
Engine switch ..................................................146 Auto power off function ...........................149
Changing the engine switch modes..149
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................306
Starting the engine ......................................146
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ................219 Function ............................................................ 219
Warning light .................................................315
Event data recorder (EDR) ............................7
F
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 248
Flat tire ............................................................. 327 Tire pressure warning system ............. 283
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Automatic transmission ..........................353
Brake................................................................ 354
Washer ........................................................... 278
Footwell light ................................................. 244
Front passenger occupant classification system ................................................................ 41
Front seats ......................................................... 110 Adjustment....................................................... 110
Cleaning......................................................... 262
Correct driving posture .............................23
Driving position memory...........................112
Head restraints .............................................. 116
Jam protection function............................... 111
Memory recall function ..............................114
Neck heaters ............................................... 240
Power easy access system .......................112
Seat heaters .................................................. 240
Seat position memory .................................112
Seat ventilators............................................ 240 Front side marker light ................................. 161
Light switch ...................................................... 161
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 303
Front turn signal lights .................................156 Replacing light bulbs ............................... 303
Turn signal lever .......................................... 156
Fuel ....................................................................... 171 Capacity .......................................................... 351
Fuel gauge ........................................................ 75
Fuel pump shut off system...................... 313
Information ....................................................357
Refueling............................................................ 171
Type ................................................................... 351
Warning light ................................................ 318
Fuel consumption Average fuel consumpt ion after refueling
............................................................................ 80
Average fuel economy ............................. 80
Current fuel consumption ....................... 80
Fuel filler door .................................................. 171 If the fuel filler do or cannot be opened
......................................................................... 330
Refueling............................................................ 171
Fuel gauge ......................................................... 75
Fuel pump shut off system..........................313
Fuses ................................................................. 299
G
Garage door opener ................................. 250
Gauges ............................................................... 75
Gear positions ...................................................81
G-force.................................................................81
Glove box ....................................................... 246
Glove box light ............................................. 246
H
Headlights ......................................................... 161 Automatic High Beam system ............. 164
Light switch ...................................................... 161
Replacing light bulbs ............................... 303
Headlights aim .............................................. 302

398Alphabetical index
Head restraints ................................................ 116Neck heaters ............................................... 240
Head-up display.............................................. 85
Heated steering wheel .............................. 240
Heaters Air conditioning system.......................... 232
Heated steering wheel............................ 240
Neck heaters ............................................... 240
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 233
Seat heaters .................................................. 240
Hill-start assist control .................................219
Hood ..................................................................272 Open ................................................................272
Pop Up Hood ................................................ 36
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 248
Retaining hooks (floor mat)......................22
Horn ..................................................................... 117
I
I/M test ............................................................ 269
Identification Engine ...............................................................351
Vehicle ........................................................... 350
Ignition switch (engine switch).................146 Auto power off function ...........................149
Changing the engine switch modes..149
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................306
Starting the engine ......................................146
Illuminated entry system ........................... 244
Immobilizer system ........................................ 63
Indicators ............................................................. 71
Initialization Items to initialize ......................................... 378
Maintenance ................................................ 265
Power windows............................................ 123
Rear quarter windows............................... 123
Tire pressure warning system .............286
Inside rear view mirror ................................. 118
Instrument panel light control ................... 78
Interior lights.................................................. 244 Intuitive parking assist................................ 204
Function ..........................................................204
Warning message .................................... 206
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................ 272
Vehicle-equipped jack .......................... 289
Jack handle .................................................... 289
Jam protection function Front seats .......................................................... 111
Power windows ............................................ 122
Rear quarter windows ............................... 122
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ................................................................. 103
Wireless remote control ........................... 94
Keys...................................................................... 92 Battery-saving function............................ 104
Electronic key ................................................. 92
Engine switch ................................................ 146
If the electronic key does not operate properly ...................................................... 330
If you lose your keys .................................329
Key number plate ......................................... 92
Keyless entry ........................................ 96, 103
Mechanical key .............................................. 92
Replacing the battery ............................... 297
Warning buzzer .......................................... 104
Wireless remote control ........................... 94
Knee airbags .................................................... 29
L
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA)..................... 186 Operation ....................................................... 186
Warning messages.....................................192
Language (multi-information display) ... 83
LATCH anchors ............................................. 53