3637-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The electronic key may not be func-
tioning properly. ( P.368)
There may not be sufficient fuel in
the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle. ( P.191)
The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again fol-
lowing correct starting procedures.
( P.152)
There may be a malfunction in the
engine immobilizer system.
( P.70)
There may be a malfunction in the
shift control system.
* ( P.155)
There may be a malfunction in the
steering lock system.
*: It may not be possible to shift the shift
position from P.
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be dis-
charged. ( P.369)
The 12-volt battery terminal con-
nections may be lo ose or corroded.
( P.313)
The engine starting system may be
malfunctioning due to an electrical
problem such as electronic key battery
depletion or a blown fuse. However, an
interim measure is available to start the
engine.
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
One or both of the 12-volt battery
terminals may be disconnected.
( P.313)
The 12-volt battery may be dis-
charged. ( P.369)
There may be a malfunction in the
steering lock system.
If the engine will not start
(LC500)
If the engine will not start even
though correct starting procedures
are being followed ( P.152), con-
sider each of the following points:
The engine will not start even
though the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
The starter motor turns over
slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn
does not sound or sounds at a low
volume.
The starter motor does not turn
over
The starter motor does not turn
over, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
3657-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be dis-
charged. ( P.369)
The 12-volt battery terminal con-
nections may be loose or corroded.
( P.313)
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The 12-volt battery may be dis-
charged. ( P.369)
One or both of the 12-volt battery
terminals may be disconnected.
( P.313)
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem
cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures
are unknown.
When the hybrid system does not start,
the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the hybrid sys-
tem if the power switch is functioning
normally.
Do not use this starting procedure
except in cases of emergency. 1
Press the parking brake switch to
check that the parking brake is set.
(P.176)
Parking brake indicator will come on.
2 Turn the power switch to ACCES-
SORY mode.
3 Press and hold the power switch for
about 15 seconds while depressing
the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the hybrid system can be
started using the above steps, the sys-
tem may be malfunctioning. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
The interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does
not sound or sounds at a low vol-
ume.
The interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn
does not sound.
Starting the hybrid system in an
emergency
4138-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications
■Automatic air conditioning system (P.260)
■Seat heater/seat ventilators ( P.268)
■Heated steering wheel* ( P.268)
*:If equipped
■Illumination ( P.271)
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
A/C auto switch operationOnOffOO
Exhaust gas sensor sensitivityStandard-3 to 3OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Driver’s seat temperature prefer-
ence in automatic modeStandard-2 (cooler) to 2
(warmer)OO
Passenger’s seat temperature pref-
erence in automatic modeStandard-2 (cooler) to 2 (warmer)OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Steering wheel heating preference
in automatic modeStandard-2 (low) to 2 (high)OO
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting
Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation after the engine switch
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOffO
Operation when you approach the
vehicle with the electronic key on
your person
OnOffO
Footwell lightingOnOffO
Door trim ornament lightsOnOffO
ABC
ABC
ABC
ABC
436Alphabetical index
Instrument panel light control ................85
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).........................231 Blind Spot Monitor function................. 235
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function....... 237
C
Care ...................................................... 286, 289Aluminum wheels ...................................... 287
Exterior ...........................................................286
Interior .............................................................289
Seat belts........................................................289
Cargo capacity.............................................. 150
Cargo hooks ................................................. 275
Center Display ............................................. 254
Chains ................................................................251
Child restraint system................................... 44 Fixed with a LATCH system .................... 51
Fixed with a seat belt................................... 48
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................. 39
Points to remember .................................... 44
Riding with children ..................................... 44
Types of child restraint system installation method ........................................................... 45
Using an anchor bracket .......................... 53
Child safety ....................................................... 44 12-volt battery precautions ......... 312, 375
Airbag precautions...................................... 33
Child restraint system................................. 45
Heated steering wheel and seat heater precautions................................................268
How your child should wear the seat belt ............................................................................ 25
Power window lock switch.....................139
Power window precautions ...................139
Removed electronic key battery precau- tions .................................................................331
Seat belt extender precautions ............. 25
Seat belt precautions .................................. 44
Trunk precautions .........................................114
Cleaning.............................................. 286, 289 Aluminum wheels ...................................... 287 Exterior........................................................... 286
Interior ............................................................ 289
Radar sensor ..................................... 194, 233
Seat belts ....................................................... 289
Clock ........................................................ 82, 277
Coat hooks..................................................... 278
Condenser ..................................................... 309
Console box ...................................................274
Console box light .........................................274
Cooling system.............................................308 Engine overheating....................... 376, 379
Hybrid system overheating ................. 380
Cornering lights ............................................ 183
Cruise control Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
Cup holder ......................................................274
Current fuel consumption .......................... 88
Curtain shield airbags .................................. 28
Customizable features .............................. 405
D
Daytime running light system .................... 181
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors.......................261
Rear window ..................................................261
Windshield ......................................................261
Differential ...................................................... 392
Dimension ...................................................... 386
Dinghy towing.................................................. 151
Display BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)......................231
Drive information ......................................... 88
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
Energy monitor ..............................................98
Head-up display............................................ 93
Intuitive parking assist .............................. 225
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................. 210
Multi-information display ..........................86
Warning message .................................... 356
Distance ............................................................. 88
440Alphabetical index
Starting the engine ......................................152
Ignition switch (power switch) .................156 Auto power off function .......................... 160
Changing the power switch modes . 159
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................338
Starting the hybrid system...................... 156
Illuminated entry system ............................. 271
Immobilizer system ........................................ 70
Indicators ........................................................... 78
Initialization Items to initialize ........................................... 417
Maintenance ....................................295, 307
Power windows........................................... 138
Tire pressure warning system .............. 318
Inside rear view mirror ................................134
Instrument panel light control ................... 85
Interior lights.................................................... 271
Intuitive parking assist................................ 225 Function .......................................................... 225
Warning message......................................227
J
JackPositioning a floor jack............................ 302
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 322
Jack handle .................................................... 322
Jam protection function Front seats ....................................................... 127
Power windows........................................... 138
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start ....................................................................117
Wireless remote control......................... 108
Keys.................................................................... 106 Battery-saving function ............................. 119
Electronic key ............................................... 106
Engine switch.................................................152
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................................................... 367
If you lose your keys ................................ 366
Key number plate ....................................... 106
Keyless entry .......................................... 110, 117
Mechanical key ............................................ 106
Power switch................................................. 156
Replacing the battery .............................. 330
Warning buzzer ............................................ 118
Wireless remote control .........................108
Knee airbags .................................................... 28
L
Lane-Keeping Assist (LKA).................... 207 Operation ......................................................207
Warning messages.....................................213
Language (multi-information display) ... 90
LATCH anchors ...............................................51
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) .......................................................................... 244
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .................................302
Hood lock release lever .........................302
Internal trunk release lever....................... 116
Shift lever ............................................... 162, 169
Turn signal lever ...........................................175
Wiper lever .................................................... 187
Lexus climate concierge . ......................... 258
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH) .......................................................................... 244
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 55
Lexus Safety System +.................................194 Automatic High Beam ............................. 184
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ................. 207
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............... 200
License plate lights......................................... 181 Light switch ...................................................... 181
Replacing light bulbs ................................336
Light bulbs Replacing .......................................................336
Wattage ..........................................................394
Alphabetical index441
LightsAutomatic High Beam system............. 184
Headlight switch ........................................... 181
Illuminated entry system........................... 271
Interior lights list............................................ 271
Interior lights................................................... 271
Personal lights ..............................................272
Replacing light bulbs................................ 336
Trunk light......................................................... 116
Turn signal lever ........................................... 175
Vanity lights ...................................................277
Wattage.......................................................... 394
Welcome light illumination control ....182
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist).................... 207 Operation...................................................... 207
Warning messages .................................... 213
Lock steering column ........................153, 157
Low profile tire................................................314
M
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ................ 300
General maintenance ............................. 296
Maintenance data......................................386
Maintenance requirements .................. 295
Malfunction indicator lamp ..................... 348
Master warning light .................................. 352
Meter Changing the display .................................85
Head-up display ........................................... 93
Indicators .......................................................... 78
Instrument panel light control ................85
Meters ................................................................ 82
Multi-information display .......................... 86
Operating the meter control switches............................................................................ 87
Settings .............................................................. 90
Warning lights ............................................. 347
Warning message.....................................356
Micro dust and pollen filter ..................... 265
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror..............................134 Outside rear view mirror defoggers .261
Outside rear view mirrors...................... 135
Vanity mirrors .............................................. 277
Multi-information display ............................ 86 Audio system-linked ...................................90
Drive information ......................................... 88
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range ................................................214
Eco Driving Indicator................................. 80
Energy monitor ..............................................98
Gear positions .............................................. 88
G-force ..............................................................89
Hybrid System Indicator .......................... 80
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .................. 210
Navigation system-linked.........................90
Rear wing position .......................................90
Settings...............................................................90
Suggestion function ..................................... 92
Switching the display................................... 87
Tire pressure ................................................. 315
Warning message .................................... 356
N
Navigation system-linked display....90, 93
Noise from under vehicle ...............................6
O
Odometer ......................................................... 82
Oil Differential oil ....... ................................. .......392
Engine oil....................................................... 388
Opener Fuel filler door ................................................. 191
Hood ................................................................302
Trunk ................................................................... 115
Outside door handle lig hts........................ 271
Outside rear view mirrors .........................135 Adjustment ..................................................... 135
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)......................231
Folding.............................................................. 136
Linked mirror functi on when reversing