2022 LEXUS ES300h door lock

1754-4. Refueling
4
Driving
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 hang it on the back
of the fuel filler door.
QIf the fuel filler door cannot be opened
 P.388
After refueling, turn the fuel tank cap
until you hear a click. Once the cap is
released, it will turn slightly in the
opposite direction.
QWhen “Check Fuel Cap” is displayed on
the multi-information display
The fuel tank cap may be unfastened or
loose. Turn the power switch off, check the
cap and tighten it securely. If the message
remains, wait a few seconds and then turn
the power switch off once again.
NOTICE
OMake sure that the fuel filler door lock
is not pushed by the fuel nozzle boot,
etc. If the switch is held, the internal
valve closes and fuel may overflow. To
prevent it, press the fuel filler door
opener switch again.
ODo not spill fuel during refueling.
Doing so may damage the vehicle,
such as causing the emission control
system to operate abnormally or dam-
aging fuel system components or the
vehicle’s painted surface.
Opening the fuel tank cap
Closing the fuel tank cap

2725-3. Using the air conditioning system
QOutside/recirculated air mode
OSetting to the recirculated air mode tem-
porarily is recommended in preventing
dirty air from entering the vehicle interior
and helping to cool the vehicle when the
outside air temperature is high.
OOutside/recirculated air mode may
automatically switch regardless of the air
conditioning setting depending on the
temperature setting or inside tempera-
ture.
QRegistering air conditioning settings to
electronic keys
OUnlocking the vehicle using an electronic
key and turning the power switch to ON
mode will recall that key’s registered air
conditioning settings.
OWhen the power switch is turned off, the
current air conditioning settings will auto-
matically be registered to the electronic
key that was used to unlock the vehicle.
OThe system may not operate correctly if
more than one electronic key is in the
vicinity or if the smart access system with
push-button start is used to unlock the
passenger door.
OVehicles with the driving position mem-
ory: The doors that can recall the air con-
ditioning setting
* when unlocked using
the smart access system with push-but-
ton start can be changed. For details,
contact your Lexus dealer.
*: The doors that can recall the driving posi-
tion memory are changed at the same
time.
QOperation of the air conditioning sys-
tem in Eco drive mode
In Eco drive mode, the air conditioning sys-
tem is controlled as follows to prioritize fuel
efficiency:
OEngine speed and compressor operation
controlled to restrict heating/cooling
capacity
OFan speed restricted when automatic
mode is selected
To improve air conditioning performance,
perform the following operations:
OTurn off eco air conditioning mode
(  P.273)
OAdjust the fan speed
OTurn off Eco drive mode ( P.219)
QWhen the outside temperature falls to
nearly 32°F (0°C)
The dehumidification function may not
operate even when “A/C” is selected.
QVentilation and air conditioning odors
OTo let fresh air in, set the air conditioning
system to the outside air mode.
ODuring use, various odors from inside
and outside the vehicle may enter into
and accumulate in the air conditioning
system. This may then cause odor to be
emitted from the vents.
OTo reduce potential odors from occur-
ring, the start timing of the blower may be
delayed for a short period of time imme-
diately after the air conditioning system is
started in automatic mode.
OWhen parking, the system automatically
switches to fresh air intake mode to
encourage better air circulation through-
out the vehicle, helping to reduce odors
that occur when starting the vehicle.
QUsing the voice command system
Air conditioning system can be operated
using voice commands. For details, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
QAir conditioning filter
 P.342
QAir conditioning system refrigerant
OA label regarding the refrigerant of the
air conditioning system is attached to the
hood at the location shown in the follow-
ing illustration.

2825-4. Using the interior lights
5-4.Using the interior lights
Rear personal lights (P.283)
Inside door handle lights (if equipped)
Instrument panel ornament lights (if equipped)
Shift lever light
Front personal lights ( P.283)
Interior lights ( P.283)
Clock light
Footwell lights
Power switch illumination
Door trim ornament lights (if equipped)
Door courtesy lights
Outer foot lights (front/front and rear)
Interior lights list
Location of the interior lights
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L

2835-4. Using the interior lights
5
Interior features
QTurning the door position on
Press the door-linked interior light
switch
The lights are turned on and off according
to whether the doors are opened/closed.
QTurning the lights on/off
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light)
The rear interior light turns on/off
together with the front interior light.
When a door is opened while the door
position is on, the lights turn on.
QTurning the lights on/off
Front
Turns the lights on/off (touch the light)
Rear
Turns the lights on/off
QIlluminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off accord-
ing to the power switch mode, the presence
of the electronic key, whether the doors are
locked/unlocked, and whether the doors
are open/closed.
QTo prevent the 12-volt battery from
being discharged
If the interior lights remain on when the
power switch is turned off, the lights will go
off automatically after 20 minutes.
QWhen front interior light or front per-
sonal lights do not respond as normal
OWhen water, dirt, etc., have adhered to
the lens surface
OWhen operated with a wet hand
OWhen wearing gloves, etc.
QThe interior lights will turn on automati-
cally when
If any of the SRS airbags deploy (inflate) or
in the event of a strong rear impact, the
interior lights will turn on automatically.
Operating the interior lights
Operating the personal lights

2975-6. Using the other interior features
5
Interior features
Long objects can be loaded into the
vehicle by utilizing the trunk space and
rear seat area.
1Fold down the armrest.
2 Fold down the handle and open the
armrest door.
The armrest door can be locked and
unlocked using the mechanical key.
Unlock
Lock
The coat hooks are provided with the
rear assist grips.NOTICE
OTo ensure normal operation of the rear
sunshade and rear door sunshades,
observe the following precautions:
• Do not place excessive load on the motor or other components of the rear
sunshade.
• Do not attach items to the rear sun- shade and rear door sunshades.
• Keep the opening clean and clear of obstructions.
• Do not operate the rear sunshade continuously for long periods of time.
Trunk storage extension
WARNING
QWhen not in use
Ensure that the armrest door is closed. In
the event of sudden braking, items stored
in the trunk may be thrown forward into
the cabin, resulting in injury.
Coat hooks
WARNING
QItems that should not be hanged
Do not hang coat hangers or other hard
or sharp objects on the hook. If the SRS
curtain shield airbags deploy, these items
may become projectiles, causing death
or serious injury.
A
B

2985-6. Using the other interior features
QHomeLink® programming procedure
The programming procedures can also be
found at the following URL.
Website: www.homelink.com/lexus
For support, contact customer support at
the following.
Help Line: 1-800-355-3515
The HomeLink® wireless control sys-
tem in your vehicle has 3 buttons
which can be programmed to operate
3 different devices. Refer to the pro-
gramming methods on the following
pages to determine the method which
is appropriate for the device. HomeLink
® indicator light
Garage door operation indicators
HomeLink
® icon
Illuminates while HomeLink® is operating.
Buttons
QCodes stored in the HomeLink® mem-
ory
OThe registered codes are not erased
even if the 12-volt battery cable is discon-
nected.
OIf learning failed wh en registering a dif-
ferent code to a HomeLink® button that
already has a code registered to it, the
already registered code will not be
erased.
Garage door opener
The garage door opener can be
programmed using the
HomeLink
® to operate garage
doors, gates, entry doors, door
locks, home lighting systems, secu-
rity systems, and other devices.
System componentsWARNING
QWhen programming a garage door
or other remote control device
The garage door or other device may
operate, so ensure people and objects
are out of danger to prevent potential
harm.
A
B
C
D

3086-1. Maintenance and care
6-1.Maintenance and care
Working from top to bottom, liber-
ally apply water to the vehicle body,
wheel wells and underside of the
vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
 Wash the vehicle body using a
sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
 For hard-to-remove marks, use car
wash soap and rinse thoroughly with
water.
 Wipe away any water.
 Wax the vehicle when the water-
proof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface,
apply wax when the vehicle body is cool.
QSelf-restoring coat
The vehicle body has a self-restoring coat-
ing that is resistant to small surface
scratches caused in a car wash etc.
OThe coating lasts for 5 to 8 years from
when the vehicle is delivered from the
plant.
OThe restoration time differs depending on
the depth of the scratch and outside tem-
perature.
The restoration time may become
shorter when the coating is warmed by
applying warm water.
ODeep scratches caused by keys, coins,
etc. cannot be restored.
ODo not use wax that contain abrasives.
QAutomatic car washes
OBefore washing the vehicle:
• Fold the mirrors
• Turn off the power trunk lid (if equipped)
Start washing from the front of the vehicle.
Make sure to extend the mirrors before
driving.
OBrushes used in automatic car washes
may scratch the vehicle surface, parts
(wheel, etc.) and harm your vehicle’s
paint.
ORear spoiler may not be washable in
some automatic car washes. There may
also be an increased risk of damage to
vehicle.
QHigh pressure car washes
As water may enter the cabin, do not bring
the nozzle tip near the gaps around the
doors or perimeter of windows, or spray
these areas continuously.
QNotes for the smart access system with
push-button start
If the door handle becomes wet while the
electronic key is within the effective range,
the door may lock and unlock repeatedly. In
that case, follow the following correction
procedures to wash the vehicle:
OPlace the key in a position 6 ft. (2 m) or
more separate from the vehicle while the
vehicle is being washed. (Take care to
ensure that the key is not stolen.)
OSet the electronic key to battery-saving
mode to disable the smart access system
with push-button start. ( P.117)
QWheels and wheel ornaments
ORemove any dirt immediately by using a
neutral detergent.
OWash detergent off with water immedi-
ately after use.
OTo protect the paint from damage, make
sure to observe the following precau-
tions.
• Do not use acidic, alkaline or abrasive detergent
• Do not use hard brushes
• Do not use detergent on the wheels when they are hot, such as after driving or
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle exterior
Perform cleaning in a manner
appropriate to each component
and its material.
Cleaning instructions

3176-2. Maintenance
6
Maintenance and care
Seats• Do the seat controls operate properly?
Steering wheel
• Does the steering wheel rotate
smoothly?
• Does the steering wheel have the cor-
rect amount of free
play?
•There should not be any strange sounds
coming from the
steering wheel.
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors/trunk• Do the doors/trunk operate smoothly?
Engine hood
• Does the engine hood lock system
work properly?
Fluid leaks
•There should not be any signs of fluid
leakage after the
vehicle has been
parked.
ItemsCheck points
Tires
•Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or
excessively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to
the maintenance
schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wip-
ers
• The wiper blades should not show any
signs of cracking,
splitting, wear, con-
tamination or defor-
mation.
• The wiper blades should clear the
windshield without
streaking or skip-
ping.
ItemsCheck points