2021 Lexus LC500C window

401-1. For safe use
inspected by your Lexus dealer immedi-
ately.
WARNING
■Active roll bar precautions
Observe the following precautions
regarding the active roll bar.
Failure to do so may cause death or seri-
ous injury.
●Make sure that all passengers do not
have any part of their body in the oper-
ating range of the active roll bar. Also,
do not sit on the package tray.
●Do not put anything on the package
tray. An object on the package tray
may fly when the active roll bar oper-
ates.
●Do not strike or apply significant levels
of force to the area of the active roll
bar components.
●If breathing becomes difficult after the
active roll bar has operated, open a
door or window to allow fresh air in, or
leave the vehicle if it is safe to do so.
Wash off any residue as soon as possible
to prevent skin irritation.
■When the active roll bar has oper-
ated
●If the active roll bar has operated, have
them replaced by your Lexus dealer. If
the active roll bar have operated, stop
the vehicle in a safe place and contact
your Lexus dealer.
●Do not touch the active roll bar imme-
diately after it has operated, as the bars
may be hot and burn you.
NOTICE
■Active roll bar precautions
Observe the following precautions to
ensure the active roll bar can operate
correctly.
●If something has hit the area around
the front bumper or front doors, the
sensors may be damaged even if the
active roll bar has not operated. Have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
●Do not remove or repair the parts or
wiring of the active ro ll bar, as doing so
may cause accidental operation or
prevent the system from operating
properly. If repair or replacement is
necessary, contact your Lexus dealer.
●Do not place anything on the package
tray.

451-1. For safe use
1
For safety and security
Exhaust gas precautions
Harmful substance to the human
body is included in exhaust gases if
inhaled.
WARNING
Exhaust gases include harmful carbon
monoxide (CO), which is colorless and
odorless. Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause exhaust gases
enter the vehicle and may lead to an
accident caused by light-headedness, or
may lead to death or a serious health
hazard.
■Important points while driving
●Keep the trunk lid closed.
●If you smell exhaust gases in the vehi-
cle even when the trunk lid is closed,
open the windows and have the vehi-
cle inspected at your Lexus dealer as
soon as possible.
■When parking
●If the vehicle is in a poorly ventilated
area or a closed area, such as a
garage, stop the engine.
●Do not leave the vehicle with the
engine running for a long time.
If such a situation cannot be avoided,
park the vehicle in an open space and
ensure that exhaust fumes do not enter
the vehicle interior.
●Do not leave the engine running in an
area with snow build-up, or where it is
snowing. If snowbanks build up around
the vehicle while the engine is running,
exhaust gases may collect and enter
the vehicle.
■Exhaust pipe
The exhaust system needs to be checked
periodically. If there is a hole or crack
caused by corrosion, damage to a joint
or abnormal exhaust noise, be sure to
have the vehicle inspected and repaired
by your Lexus dealer.

461-2. Child safety
1-2.Child safety
Points to remember: P.46
Child restraint system: P.47
When using a child restraint system:
 P.48
Child restraint system installation
method
• Fixed with a seat belt: P.50
• Fixed with a child restraint LATCH anchor: P.53
The laws of all 50 states of the U.S.A.
as well as Canada now require the use
of child restraint systems.
 Prioritize and observe the warnings,
as well as the laws and regulations
for child restraint systems.
 Use a child restraint system until the
Riding with children
Observe the following precautions
when children are in the vehicle.
Use a child restraint system appro-
priate for the child , until the child
becomes large enough to properly
wear the vehicle’s seat belt.
 It is recommended that children
sit in the rear seats to avoid acci-
dental contact with the shift lever,
wiper switch, etc.
 Use the window lock switch to
avoid children operating the
power window accidentally.
 Do not let small children operate
equipment which may catch or
pinch body parts, such as the
power window, hood, trunk, seats
etc.
WARNING
■When children are in the vehicle
Never leave children unattended in the
vehicle, and never allow children to have
or use the key.
Children may be able to start the vehicle
or shift the vehicle into neutral. There is
also a danger that children may injure
themselves by playing with the windows
or other features of the vehicle. In addi-
tion, heat build-up or extremely cold
temperatures inside the vehicle can be
fatal to children.
Child restraint systems
Before installing a child restraint
system in the vehicle, there are pre-
cautions that need to be observed,
different types of child restraint sys-
tems, as well as installation meth-
ods, etc., written in this manual.
Use a child restraint system when
riding with a small child that cannot
properly use a seat belt. For the
child’s safety, install the child
restraint system to a rear seat. Be
sure to follow the installation method
that is in the operation manual
enclosed with the restraint system.
Table of contents
Points to remember

651-4. Theft deterrent system
1
For safety and security
■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:
 For the U.S.A.: Unlock the doors or
open the trunk.
 For Canada: Unlock the doors using
the entry function or wireless
remote control.
 Turn the engine switch to ACC or
ON, or 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.)
●For Canada: The doors are unlocked
using the mechanical key.
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:
 For the U.S.A.: A locked door or
trunk is unlocked or opened in
any way other than using the
entry function, wireless remote
control or mechanical key. (The
doors will lock again automati-
cally.)
 For Canada: A locked door or
trunk is unlocked or opened in
any way other than using the
entry function or wireless remote
control. (The door will lock again
automatically.)
 The hood is opened.
Setting/canceling/stopping the
alarm system

842-1. Instrument cluster
Displays suggestions to the driver in
the following situations. For some sug-
gestions, a response to a displayed
suggestion can be selected. To select a
response, use the meter control
switches.
■Suggestion to turn on the head-
lights
If the headlight switch is in other than
or position, and the vehicle
speed is 3 mph (5 km/h) or higher for
a certain amount of time when the sur-
roundings are dark, a suggestion mes-
sage will be displayed.
■Suggestion to turn off the head-
lights
If the headlights are left on for a certain
amount of time after the engine switch
has been turned off, a suggestion mes-
sage will be displayed asking if you wish to turn the headlights off.
When the headlight switch is in the
“AUTO” position: To turn the head-
lights off, select “Yes”.
If a front door is opened after the engine
switch is turned off,
this suggestion mes-
sage will not be displayed.
■Suggestion to unlock the power
windows
If it is attempt to close the passenger’s
side window using the power window
switch on the driver’s door or all win-
dow control switch, a suggestion mes-
sage will be displayed.
■Customization
The suggestion function can be turned
on/off. (Customizable features: P.367)
WARNING
■Cautions during setting up the dis-
play
As the engine needs to be running
during setting up the display, ensure that
the vehicle is parked in a place with ade-
quate ventilation. In a closed area such as
a garage, exhaust gases including harm-
ful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect
and enter the vehicle. This may lead to
death or a serious health hazard.
NOTICE
■While setting up the display
To prevent battery discharge, ensure
that the engine is running while setting up
the display features.
Suggestion function

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Before driving
Before driving
3-1. Key informationKeys ................................................... 92
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors................................................. 96
Trunk................................................ 100
Smart access system with push- button start ................................. 103
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats ...................................... 110
Driving position memory ......... 112
Head restraints............................. 116
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel.............................. 117
Inside rear view mirror.............. 118
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 119
3-5. Opening and closing the win- dows
Power windows........................... 122
3-6. Opening and closing the soft top roof
Soft top roof.................................. 126

943-1. Key information
The electronic keys are equipped with
the following wireless remote control:Locks the doors ( P.96)
Unlocks the doors ( P.96)
Opens the windows
* ( P.96) Opens the trunk (
P.102)
Sounds the alarm ( P.94)
*: 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
a lock cylinder, turn it over and re-attempt
to insert it.
After using the mechanical key, store it in
the electronic key. Carry the mechanical
key together with the electronic key. If the
electronic key battery is depleted or the
entry function does not operate properly,
you will need the mechanical key.
(  P.330)
NOTICE
●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
A
B
C
Using the mechanical key
D
E

963-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3-2.Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Smart access system with push-
button start
Carry the electronic key to enable this
function.
1 Push the depression on the front
edge of the driver’s door handle to
unlock the door. Push the depres-
sion on the front edge of the pas-
senger’s door handle to unlock
both side doors.
*
The outside door hand les will be extended.
The extended outside door handles are
automatically retracted in approximately
60 seconds.
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 sec-
onds after the doors are locked.
*: The door unlock settings can be changed.
2 Push the rear edge of the extended
door handle to lock the doors.
If the outside door handles are extended,
they will be retracted.
After locking the doors, check that the
door is securely locked with the door lock
indicator ( P.98).
■Wireless remote control
1 Locks both side doors
The outside door handles will be retracted
if they have been ex tended. After locking
the doors, check that the door is securely
locked with the door lock indicator
(  P.98).
2 Unlocks both side doors
Pressing the button unlocks the driver’s
door. Pressing the button again within 5
seconds unlocks the other door.
The outside door handles will be extended.
Press and hold to open the windows.
*
*
: This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer.
■Side window open/close function linked
to door operation
When a door is opened, its window opens
slightly. When a door is closed, its window
closes completely.
■Speed-linked outside door handle
retracting function
When the vehicle speed reaches 6 mph (10
km/h), the outside door handles will be
retracted.
■To extend the outside door handles
retracted automatically
The outside door hand le can be extended
by pushing the depression on the front
edge of it. To lock th e doors, push the rear
edge of the outside door handle after
extending it once.
Doors
Unlocking and locking the doors
from the outside