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2054-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
4-5.Using the driving support systems
■PCS (Pre-Collision System)
 P.211
■LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (if
equipped)
 P.218
■LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control) (if equipped)
 P.227
■AHB (Automatic High Beam)
 P.193
■RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if
equipped)
 P.235
■Dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range
 P.237 Two types of sensors, located behind
the front grille and windshield, detect
information necessary to operate the
drive assist systems.
Radar sensor
Front camera
Lexus Safety System + 2.0
The Lexus Safety System + 2.0 con-
sists of the following drive assist sys-
tems and contributes to a safe and
comfortable driving experience:
Driving assist system
WARNING
■Lexus Safety System + 2.0
The Lexus Safety System + 2.0 is
designed to operate under the assump-
tion that the driver will drive safely, and is
designed to help reduce the impact to
the occupants and the vehicle in the case
of a collision or assist the driver in normal
driving conditions.
As there is a limit to the degree of recog-
nition accuracy and control performance
that this system can provide, do not
overly rely on this system. The driver is
always responsible for paying attention
to the vehicle’s surroundings and driving
safely.
Sensors
WARNING
■To avoid malfunction of the radar sen-
sor
Observe the following precautions.
Otherwise, the radar sensor may not
operate properly, possibly leading to an
accident resulting in death or serious
injury.
A
B

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pedal has been depressed and the shift
lever is in N. Release the accelerator pedal
and shift the shift lever to D, S or R.
■If “Depress Brake When Vehicle Is
Stopped Hybrid Syst
em May Overheat”
is shown
Message is displayed when the accelerator
pedal is depressed to maintain the vehicle
position when stopped on a upward slope,
etc.
If this continues, th e hybrid system may
overheat.
Release the accelerator pedal and depress
the brake pedal.
■If a message that indicates the malfunc-
tion of front camera is displayed
The following systems may be suspended
until the problem shown in the message is
resolved. ( P.209, 391)
●PCS (Pre-Collision System)
●LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (if equipped)
●LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering
control) (if equipped)
●Automatic High Beam
●RSA (Road Sign Assist) (if equipped)
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range
■If “RSA malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is
shown
The system may be malfunctioning. Have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
■If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable
See Owner’s Manual” is shown
The dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range system is suspended tempo-
rarily or until the problem shown in the mes-
sage is resolved. (causes and coping
methods: P.209)
■If “Radar Cruise Control Unavailable” is
shown
The dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range system cannot be used tempo-
rarily. Use the system when it becomes
available again.
■If “Oil Maintenance Required Soon” is
shown
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to
be changed. (The indicator will not work
properly unless the oil maintenance data
has been reset.)
Check the engine oil, and change if neces-
sary. After changing th e engine oil, the oil
change system should be reset. ( P.350)
■If “Oil Maintenance Required” is shown
Indicates that the engine oil should be
changed. (After the engine oil is changed
and the oil maintenance data has been
reset.)
Check and change the en gine oil, and oil fil-
ter by your Lexus dealer. After changing the
engine oil, the oil change system should be
reset. ( P.350)
■If “See Owner’s Manual” is shown
●If the following messages are shown, fol-
lowing the instruct ions, accordingly.
• “Engine Coolant Temp High” ( P.418)
●If the following messages are shown,
there may be a malfunction.
Immediately have the vehicle inspected
by your Lexus dealer.
• “Hybrid System Malfunction”
•“Check Engine”
• “Hybrid Battery System Malfunction”
• “Accelerator System Malfunction”
• “Braking Power Low”
• “Smart Access System Malfunction”
●If “Aux Battery Low” is shown
• When the display goes off after several
seconds
*
Maintain the hybrid system operation for
more than 15 minutes and charge the 12-
volt battery.
• When the display does not go off Start up the hybrid system using the pro-
cedures for “If the 12-volt battery is dis-
charged” ( P.414).
*: Displays for about 6 seconds
●If “Maintenance required for Traction bat-
tery cooling parts” is shown, the filters
may be clogged, the air intake vents may
be blocked, or there may be a gap in the
duct. Therefore, perform the following
correction procedure.
• If the air intake vents of the hybrid battery

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warning system. Also, if you replace the
compact spare tire after the tire pressure
warning light comes on, the light remains
on.
■When the compact spare tire is
equipped
The vehicle becomes lower when driving
with the compact spar e tire compared to
when driving with standard tires.
■If you have a flat fron t tire on a road cov-
ered with snow or ice
Install the compact spare tire on one of the
rear wheels of the vehicle. Perform the fol-
lowing steps and fit tire chains to the front
tires:
1 Replace a rear tire with the compact
spare tire.
2 Replace the flat front tire with the tire
removed from the rear of the vehicle.
3 Fit tire chains to the front tires.
WARNING
■When using the compact spare tire
●Remember that the spare tire provided
is specifically desi gned for use with
your vehicle. Do not use your spare
tire on another vehicle.
●Do not use more than one spare tire
simultaneously.
●Replace the spare tire with a standard
tire as soon as possible.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt
steering, sudden braking and shifting
operations that cause sudden engine
braking.
■When the compact spare tire is
attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly
detected, and the following systems may
not operate correctly:
• ABS & Brake assist
•VSC
•TRAC
• Dynamic radar cruise control with full- speed range
• PCS (Pre-Collision System)
•EPS
• AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) (if equipped)
• LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (if equipped)
• LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) (if equipped)
• Panoramic view monitor (if equipped)
• Lexus parking assist monitor (if equipped)
• Intuitive parking assist (if equipped)
• Navigation system (if equipped)
• BSM (Blind spot monitor) (if equipped)
• Automatic high Beam (if equipped)
Also, not only can the following system
not be utilized fully, bu t it may even nega-
tively affect the drive-train components:
•E-Four
■Speed limit when using the compact
spare tire
Do not drive at speeds in excess of 50
mph (80 km/h) when a compact spare
tire is installed on the vehicle.
The compact spare tire is not designed
for driving at high speeds. Failure to
observe this precaution may lead to an
accident causing death or serious injury.

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*: The coolant capacity is the quantity of reference.
If replacement is necessary, contact your Lexus dealer.
■Spark plug
■12-volt battery
■Charging rates
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference.If replacement is necessary, contact your Lexus dealer.
Ignition system
MakeDENSO FK16HR-A8
Gap0.03 in. (0.8 mm)
NOTICE
■Iridium-tipped spark plugs
Use only iridium-tipped spark plugs. Do not adjust the spark plug gap.
Electrical system
Specific voltage reading
at 68°F (20°C):12.0 V or higher
If the voltage is lower than the standard value,
charge the battery.
(After charging the battery, turn on the high beam
headlights for 30 seconds with the power switch
off, and turn the headlights off.)
Quick charge
Slow charge15 A max.
5 A max.
Hybrid transmission
Fluid capacity*Front
4.0 qt. (3.8 L, 3.3 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS

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Alphabetical Index
A
A/C .....................................................................291
Air conditioning filter ...............................368
Automatic air conditioning system ..... 291
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 297
S-FLOW mode.......................................... 296
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)...............272 Function ...........................................................272
Warning light ...............................................390
Active Sound Control (ASC) ................. 188
Adaptive Variable Suspension system (AVS) ............................................................ 273
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .192
Air conditioning filter ................................. 368
Air conditioning system ..............................291 Air conditioning filter ...............................368
Automatic air conditioning system ..... 291
Micro dust and pollen filter................... 297
S-FLOW mode.......................................... 296
Airbags ............................................................... 32 Airbag operating conditions................... 34
Airbag precautions for your child .........37
Airbag warning light ................................390
Correct driving posture ............................ 25
Curtain shield airbag operating condi-tions .................................................................. 34
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........37
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................................................... 41
General airbag precautions ....................37
Locations of airbags.....................................32
Modification and disposal of airbags . 40
Seat cushion airbag ......................................32
Side airbag operating conditions ......... 34
Side airbag precautions .............................37
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions...................................................... 34
Side and curtain shield airbags precau- tions ...................................................................37
SRS airbag instruct ions for Canadian
owners .........................................................458 SRS airbags...................................................... 32
SRS warning light...................................... 390
Alarm .................................................................... 77 Alarm....................................................................77
Warning buzzer ........................................ 388
Anchor brackets ..................................... 55, 57
Antenna (Smart access system with push- button start) ..................................................126
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ................272 Function .......................................................... 272
Warning light .............................................. 390
Approach warning...................................... 243
Armrest..............................................................321
ASC (Active Sound Control) ................. 188
Assist grips .......................................................321
Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning filter............................... 368
Automatic air conditioning system .....291
Micro dust and pollen filter ................... 297
S-FLOW mode ..........................................296
Automatic headlight leveling system ..... 191
Automatic High Beam ................................193
Automatic light control system................. 191
Auxiliary box.................................................. 307
B
Back door .......................................................... 114 Wireless remote control ........................... 117
Back-up lights Replacing light bulb ..................................375
Battery (12-volt battery) If the 12-volt battery is discharged ......414
Preparing and checking before winter.......................................................................... 279
Replacing ........................................................ 416
Warning light .............................................. 388
Battery (traction batter y) ............................ 70
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM)....................... 262 Blind Spot Monitor function .................265
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ....... 267
Bottle holders ................................................ 306
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Replacing light bulbs................................ 376
Wattage............................................................ 431
Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs.................... 375, 376
Turn signal lever .......................................... 183
Wattage............................................................ 431
Fuel Capacity ......................................................... 425
Fuel gauge ....................................................... 84
Gas station information..........................484
Information .................................................... 432
Refueling ........................................................ 203
Type.................................................................. 425
Warning light ............................................... 393
Fuel filler door ............................................... 203 Refueling ........................................................ 203
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ............................................................411
Fuses ................................................................... 371
G
Garage door opener ................................. 322
Gas station information ............................ 484
Gauges ............................................................... 84
Glove box ....................................................... 306
Glove box light ............................................. 306
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 309
H
Head restraints ................................................ 141
Head-up display.............................................. 95
Headlights ....................................................... 190 Automatic headlight leveling .................. 191
Automatic High Beam ..............................193
Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs................................ 375
Heated steering wheel ..............................300
Heaters Automatic air conditioning system ..... 291
Heated steering wheel............................ 299
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 292 Seat heaters ................................................. 300
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulb ..................................375
Hill-start assist control ............................... 273
Hood ................................................................. 346 Open................................................................346
Hooks Cargo hooks............................................... 308
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 24
Horn ....................................................................144
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location ............................................................. 70
Specification ................................................. 426
Hybrid battery air vent ..................................72
Hybrid system ...................................................67 Acoustic vehicle alerting system...........69
Emergency shut off system...................... 73
Energy monitor/consumption screen99
EV drive mode............................................. 178
High voltage components ....................... 70
Hybrid System Indicator ........................... 87
Hybrid system precautions...................... 70
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................... 277
If the hybrid system will not start ....... 409
Overheating .................................................. 418
Power switch..................................................174
Regenerative braking .................................68
Starting the hybrid system .......................174
Warning lights ............................................ 388
Hybrid System Indicator......................84, 87
Hybrid transmission..................................... 180
I
I/M test ............................................................ 342
Identification Engine..............................................................425
Vehicle ............................................................ 424
Ignition switch (Power switch) ................. 174
Illuminated entry system ........................... 302
Immobilizer system........................................ 75
Indicators ........................................................... 82

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Initialization
Items to initialize ......................................... 454
Inside rear view mirror ................................144
Instrument panel light control ................... 88
Interior lights.................................................. 302
Intuitive parking assist Enabled/disabled on the system ....... 248
Function .......................................................... 248
Warning message..................................... 249
J
JackPositioning a floor jack............................ 346
Vehicle-equipped jack ........................... 402
Jack handle .................................................... 402
Jam protection function Moon roof ........................................................ 151
Power back door closer ............................121
Power windows........................................... 148
Rear seats ........................................................ 137
K
Keyless entrySmart access system with push-button start .................................................................. 126
Wireless remote control..........................107
Keys.................................................................... 106 Battery-saving function ............................ 127
Electronic key ............................................... 106
Engine switch................................................. 174
If the electronic key does not operate properly......................................................... 412
If you lose your keys.....................................411
Key number plate ....................................... 106
Keyless entry ......................................... 110, 126
Mechanical key............................................ 106
Power switch ................................................. 174
Replacing the battery...............................369
Warning buzzer ........................................... 127
Wireless remote control key .................107
Knee airbags .................................................... 32
L
Lane Departure Alert with steering control (LDA) .............................................................227
Lane Tracing Assist (LTA) .........................218
Language (multi-information display) 446
LATCH anchors ............................................. 55
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ..........................................................227
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .................................346
Hood lock release lever .........................346
Shift lever .........................................................180
Turn signal lever .......................................... 183
Wiper lever .................................................... 196
Lexus Enform Remote.................................. 65
Lexus Enform Safety Connect.................. 60
Lexus Enform Service Connect ............... 66
Lexus Safety System+ 2.0 Automatic High Beam ............................. 193
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-
speed range .............................................. 237
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ........................................................ 227
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) ..................... 218
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ................... 211
RSA (Road Sign Assist)..........................235
License plate lights Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs ................................375
Light Automatic High Beam system ............. 193
Cornering lights ...........................................192
Fog light switch ............................................ 196
Headlight switch.......................................... 190
Illuminated entry system .........................302
Interior light list ............................................302
Interior lights ................................................ 303
Luggage compartment light ................... 116
Personal lights ............................................ 303
Replacing light bulbs ................................375
Turn signal lever .......................................... 183

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How to wear your seat belt ......................27
How your child should wear the seat belt
.............................................................................27
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ............................................................................ 26
Reminder light and buzzer ................... 393
Seat belt extender .........................................27
Seat belt instructions for Canadian own- ers...................................................................456
Seat belt pretensioners .............................. 30
SRS warning light ......................................390
Seat heaters ................................................... 299
Seat position memory................................. 138
Seat ventilators .............................................. 301
Seating capacity................................. 164, 424
Seats Adjustment............................................132, 133
Adjustment precautions .................132, 134
Child seats/child restraint system installa-tion .....................................................................47
Cleaning......................................................... 335
Driving position memory........................ 138
Folding down the rear seatbacks........134
Front seat heaters ..................................... 300
Head restraint..................................................141
Power easy access system .................... 138
Properly sitting in the seat ........................ 25
Rear seat heaters ...................................... 300
Seat position memory .............................. 138
Seat ventilators............................................. 301
Sécurité de l’enfant Précautions avec les coussins gonflables.........................................................................460
Sensor Automatic High Beam system..............193
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ................... 265
Inside rear view mirror..............................145
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 248
Kick sensor....................................................... 118
Radar sensor................................................205
Rain-sensing windshield wipers.........200
Service plug ...................................................... 70 Service reminder message ..................... 339
Shift lever ......................................................... 180
Shift lock system.............................................. 181
Side airbags ...................................................... 32
Side doors.......................................................... 110
Side marker lights
Light switch .................................................... 190
Replacing light bulbs ....................375, 376
Wattage ............................................................431
Side mirrors .....................................................146 Adjusting and folding................................ 146
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM).................... 262
Heaters............................................................ 292
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ................................375
Turn signal lever .......................................... 183
Smart access system with push-button start...................................................................126Antenna location ..........................................126
Entry functions ....................................... 110, 115
Starting the hybrid system .......................174
Warning message .................................... 398
Snow tires ....................................................... 279
Spare tire Inflation pressure ....................................... 430
Storage location .........................................402
Spark plug ...................................................... 428
Specifications ................................................ 424
Speedometer ................................................... 84
Sport mode .................................................... 270
Steering wheel Adjustment ......................................................143
Heated steering wheel ............................299
Power easy access system .................... 138
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ................................375
Storage feature ............................................305
Storage precautions...................................305
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ..................421
Sun visors ..........................................................312