2021 LEXUS LS500H Owners Manual

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●Close all the doors and windows, and turn the power switch off.
● Confirm the type of fuel.
1Press the opener switch.
The fuel filler door will open within
about 10 seconds of the switch being
pressed. Before refueling is possible, a
message will be shown on the multi-
information display in the instrument
cluster to indicate the progress of the
fuel filler door opener.
2Turn the fuel tank cap slowly and
remove it, then put it into the holder on
the fuel filler door.
Fuel Tank Cap
Before refueling the vehicle
Opening the fuel tank cap

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■Trunk opener switch
Press the trunk opener switch.
The trunk lid will fully open.
■Smart access system with push-button start
P.17
■Wireless remote control
P.15
■Hands Free Power Trunk Lid (if equipped)1
While carrying an electronic key, stand
within the smart access system with
push-button start operation area,
approximately 11.8 to 19.7 in. (30 to 50
cm) from the rear bumper.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid operation
detection area
Smart access system with push-button
start operation detection area
Trunk
Opening/closing the trunk
A
B
C

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2Perform a kick operation by moving
your foot to within approximately 3.9
in. (10 cm) of the rear bumper and then
pulling it back.
• Perform the entire kick operationwithin 1 second.
• The trunk lid will not start operating while a foot is de tected under the
rear bumper.
• Operate the Hands Free Power Trunk Lid without contacting the rear
bumper with your foot.
• If another electronic key is in the cabin or trunk, it may take slightly
longer than normal for the operation
to begin.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid operation
detection area
3When the kick sensor detects that your foot is pulled back, a buzzer will sound and the
trunk will automatically fully open/close.
If a foot is moved under the rear bumper whil e the trunk lid is opening, the trunk lid will
stop moving.
If a foot is moved under the rear bumper whil e the trunk lid is closing, the trunk lid will
open.
■Trunk closer switch
Press the trunk closer switch.
A buzzer will sound and the trunk lid will
fully close.
Pressing the switch while the trunk lid is
closing opens the trunk lid again.
A
B

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List of Warning/Indicator Lights
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. Continu-
ing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
(U.S.A.)
Brake system warning light
(Red)
(Canada)
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer.
Charging system warning light(U.S.A.)Malfunction
indicator lamp
Low engine oil pressure warn-
ing light(Canada)
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(yellow)
Brake system warning light(Blinking
and then
continu-
ously on)Tire pressure warning light
SRS warning lightSlip indicator
Pop Up Hood warning light(Flashes)(U.S.A.)Parking brake
indicator
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light(Flashes)
(Canada)
(Canada)
(Flashes)Brake hold operated indicator
(Red or
yellow)
Electric power steering
system warning light
For further information, refe r to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Follow the correction procedures.
Inappropriate pedal opera-
tion warning light
(orange)
LTA indicator
Low fuel level warning light
(flashes)
RCD OFF indicator
Driver’s and front passenger’s
seat belt reminder light
(flashes or
illuminates)PCS warning light
Rear passengers’ seat
belt reminder lightsLow traction battery warning
light
(Illuminates without
blinking)
Tire pressure warning light*
Stop and check.
High coolant temperature
warning lightHybrid system overheat warn-
ing light
For further information, refe r to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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See the “OWNER’S MANUAL”
Turn signal indicatorRCTA OFF indicator
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)RCD OFF indicator
Tail light indicator (Canada)PKSB OFF indicator
Headlight high beam indicator
(flashes)
Slip indicator
AHB indicatorVSC OFF indicator
PCS warning lightHigh mode indicator
Cruise control indicatorSmart access system with
push-button start indicator
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicator“READY” indicator
Cruise control “SET” indicatorEV drive mode indicator
(white)
LTA indicator(U.S.A.)
Parking brake
indicator
(green)
LTA indicator(Canada)
(orange)(flashes)LTA indicatorBrake hold standby indicator
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicatorsBrake hold operated indicator
BSM OFF indicatorEV indicator
Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicatorLow outside temperature indi-
cator
For further information, refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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*: It also comes on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks and tire inflation pressure
changes caused by temperature. Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level.
The light will turn off after a few minutes. In case the light does not turn off even if the tire
inflation pressure is adjusted, have the system checked by your Lexus dealer.
See the “OWNER’S MANUAL”
Security indicator“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
● Drive mode indicators
Snow mode indicatorEco drive mode indicator
Normal mode indicatorSport S mode indicator
Custom mode indicatorSport S+ mode indicator
Comfort mode indicator
For further information, refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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■Unlocking the door
Use the mechanical key in order to perform the following operations:
1Pull the driver's door handle and insert
the mechanical key
2Unlock the door.
3Remove the key, return the handle, and then pull the handle again.
■Locking the door
1
With the door open, push down the
inside lock button.
2Close the door.
If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk