2022 LEXUS ES350 immobilizer

2TABLE OF CONTENTS
For your information ......................................6
Reading this manual .................................... 10
How to search ................................................. 11
Pictorial index ................................................. 12
1-1. For safe use Before driving .................................... 22
For safe driving.................................. 23
Seat belts ............................................. 24
SRS airbags ....................................... 28
Front passenger occupant classifi- cation system ................................. 37
Exhaust gas precautions ............... 42
1-2. Child safety Riding with children........................ 43
Child restraint systems ................. 43
1-3. Lexus Enform Lexus Enform Safety Connect .. 55
1-4. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ......... 59
Alarm.................................................... 60
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators .... 64
Gauges and meters (except F SPORT models) ........................... 68
Gauges and meters (F SPORT models)............................................... 71
Multi-information display ............. 76
Head-up display .............................. 83
Fuel consumption screen............. 873-1. Key information
Keys ....................................................... 92
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors .................................................... 96
Trunk .................................................. 100
Smart access system with push- button start.................................... 107
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats.......................................... 112
Driving position memory ............. 113
Head restraints ................................ 116
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ................................ 118
Inside rear view mirror ................. 119
Outside rear view mirrors......... 120
3-5. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .............................. 123
Moon roof ......................................... 125
Panoramic moon roof ................. 128
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle......................... 134
Cargo and luggage...................... 140
Vehicle load limits.......................... 142
Trailer towing................................... 142
Dinghy towing ................................. 143
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ............... 144
1For safety and security
2Vehicle status information and
indicators
3Before driving
4Driving

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For safety and security
For safety and security
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................. 22
For safe driving.............................. 23
Seat belts .......................................... 24
SRS airbags .................................... 28
Front passenger occupant classification system ................. 37
Exhaust gas precautions ............ 42
1-2. Child safety Riding with children..................... 43
Child restraint systems .............. 43
1-3. Lexus Enform
Lexus Enform Safety Connect 55
1-4. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system ...... 59
Alarm................................................. 60

591-4. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
1-4.Theft deterrent system
The indicator light flashes after the
engine switch has been turned off to
indicate that the system is operating.
The indicator light stops flashing after
the engine switch has been turned to
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that the system has
been canceled.
■System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type
engine immobilizer system.
■Conditions that may cause the system to
malfunction
●If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object
●If the key is in close proximity to or touch-
ing a key registered to the security sys-
tem (key with a built-in transponder chip)
of another vehicleEngine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have built-in
transponder chips that prevent the
engine from starting if a key has not
been previously registered in the
vehicle’s on-board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the
vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
This system is designed to help pre-
vent vehicle theft but does not guar-
antee absolute security against all
vehicle thefts.
Operating the system
NOTICE
■To ensure the system operates cor-
rectly
Do not modify or remove the system. If
modified or removed, the proper opera-
tion of the system cannot be guaranteed.

1093-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
3
Before driving
■Battery-saving function
The battery-saving function will be acti-
vated in order to prevent the electronic key
battery and the battery from being dis-
charged while the vehicle is not in operation
for a long time.
●In the following situations, the smart
access system with push-button start may
take some time to unlock the doors.
• The electronic key has been left within
approximately 6 ft. (2 m) of the outside of
the vehicle for 10 minutes or longer.
• The smart access system with push-but-
ton start has not been used for 5 days or
longer.
●If the smart access system with push-but-
ton start has not been used for 14 days or
longer, the doors cannot be unlocked at
any doors except the driver’s door. In this
case, take hold of the driver’s door han-
dle, or use the wireless remote control or
mechanical key, to unlock the doors.
■Turning an electronic key to battery-
saving mode
●When battery-saving mode is set, battery
depletion is minimized by stopping the
electronic key from receiving radio
waves.
Press twice while pressing and
holding . Confirm that the elec-
tronic key indicator flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set, the
smart access system with push-button
start cannot be used. To cancel the func-
tion, press any of the electronic key but-
tons.
●Electronic keys that will not be used for
long periods of time can be set to the bat-
tery-saving mode in advance.
■Conditions affecting operation
The smart access system with push-button
start uses weak radio waves. In the follow-
ing situations, the communication between
the electronic key and the vehicle may be
affected, preventing the smart access sys-
tem with push-button start, wireless remote
control and engine immobilizer system
from operating properly.
(Ways of coping:  P.376)
●When the electronic key battery is
depleted
●Near a TV tower, electric power plant,
gas station, radio station, large display,
airport or other facility that generates
strong radio waves or electrical noise
●When the electronic key is in contact
with, or is covered by the following metal-
lic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
•Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
●When other wireless keys (that emit
radio waves) are being used nearby
●When carrying the electronic key
together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• Portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless communication
device
• Another electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
●If window tint with a metallic content or
metallic objects are attached to the rear
window
●When the electronic key is placed near a
battery charger or electronic devices
●When the vehicle is parked in a pay park-
ing spot where radio waves are emitted.
■Notes for the entry function
●Even when the electronic key is within the

1444-2. Driving procedures
4-2 . D riving p roce dures
1Press the parking brake switch to
check that the parking brake is set.
( P.154)
Parking brake indicator will come on.
2 Check that the shift lever is in P.
3 Firmly depress the brake pedal.
and a message will be displayed on
the multi-information display.
If it is not displayed, the engine cannot be
started.
4 Press the engine switch shortly and
firmly.
When operating the engine switch, one
short, firm press is enough. It is not neces-
sary to press and hold the switch.
The engine will crank until it starts or for up
to 30 seconds, whichever is less.
Continue depressing the brake pedal until
the engine is completely started.
The engine can be started from any engine switch mode.
■Engine switch illumination
According to the situation, the engine
switch illumination operates as follows.
●When a door is opened, or the engine
switch mode is changed from ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode to off,
the engine switch illumination slowly
blinks.
●When depressing the brake pedal with
carrying the electronic key on your per-
son, the engine switch illumination rapidly
blinks.
●When the engine switch is in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode, the
engine switch illumination illuminates.
■If the engine does not start
●The engine immobilizer system may not
have been deactivated. ( P.59)
Contact your Lexus dealer.
●If a message related to start-up is shown
on the multi-information display, read the
message and follow the instructions.
●If the door is unlocked with the mechani-
cal key, the engine cannot be started
using the smart access system with push-
button start. Refer to P.378 to start the
engine. However, if the electronic key is
carried inside the vehicle and the doors
are locked ( P.98), the engine can be
started.
Engine (ignition) switch
Performing the following opera-
tions when carrying the electronic
key on your person starts the
engine or changes engine switch
modes.
Starting the engine

3747-2. Steps to take in an emergency
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
The electronic key may not be func-
tioning properly. ( P.378)
 There may not be sufficient fuel in
the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle. ( P.169)
 The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again fol-
lowing correct starting procedures.
( P.144)
 There may be a malfunction in the
engine immobilizer system.
( P.59)
 There may be a malfunction in the
steering lock system.
One of the following may be the cause
of the problem:
 The battery may be discharged. (
 P.379)
 The battery terminal connections
may be loose or corroded.
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 battery terminals
may be disconnected.
 The battery may be discharged.
( P.379)
 There may be a malfunction in the
steering lock system.
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem
cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures
are unknown.
When the engine does not start, the
following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if
the engine switch is functioning nor-
mally:
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even
though correct starting procedures
are being followed ( P.144), 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 inter ior lights and
headlights are di m, 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
headlights do not turn on, or the
horn does not sound.
Starting the engine in an emer-
gency

440Alphabetical index
Compartment ............................................... 312
Engine switch.................................................144
Fuel pump shut off system ................... 350
Hood................................................................. 310
How to start the engine............................144
Identification number ...............................389
If the engine will not start ....................... 374
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 344
Ignition switch (engine switch) .............144
Overheating .................................................382
Tachometer .............................................. 68, 71
Engine coolant ................................................316 Capacity ......................................................... 392
Checking .........................................................316
Preparing and checking before winter...........................................................................251
Engine coolant temperature gauge .68, 71
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 59
Engine oil ..........................................................313 Capacity .........................................................390
Checking .........................................................313
Preparing and checking before winter...........................................................................251
Warning light ............................................... 352
Engine oil maintenance data ....................315
Engine switch .................................................. 144 Auto power off function ........................... 147
Changing the engine switch modes.. 147
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ................................................ 344
Starting the engine ...................................... 144
Enhanced Vehicle Stability Control (Enhanced VSC) ...................................... 246
Enhanced VSC (Enhanced Vehicle Stabil- ity Control) .................................................. 246
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 246 Function .......................................................... 246
Warning light ...............................................353
Event data recorder (EDR) ........................... 8F
Flat tire ............................................................. 365 Tire pressure warning system ............. 322
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Automatic transmission ..........................393
Brake ................................................................394
Washer ............................................................ 319
Footwell light ................................................. 273
Front passenger occupant classification system ...............................................................37
Front seats ......................................................... 112 Adjustment ....................................................... 112
Cleaning .......................................................... 301
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory .......................... 113
Head restraints............................................... 116
Memory recall function.............................. 115
Power easy access system ...................... 113
Seat heaters ..................................................269
Seat position memory ................................ 113
Seat ventilators ............................................269
Front side marker light ............................... 158 Light switch .................................................... 158
Front side marker lights Replacing light bulbs................... 338, 339
Wattage ......................................................... 396
Front turn signal lights .................................153 Replacing light bulbs................... 338, 339
Turn signal lever .......................................... 153
Wattage ......................................................... 396
Fuel ......................................................................169 Capacity ........................................................ 390
Fuel gauge.................................................68, 71
Fuel pump shut off system.................... 350
Information ....................................................397
Refueling.......................................................... 169
Type ................................................................. 390
Warning light ...............................................354
Fuel consumption Average fuel economy .............................. 78

Alphabetical index441
Current fuel consumption........................ 78
Fuel filler door .................................................169 If the fuel filler door cannot be opened......................................................................... 376
Refueling ..........................................................169
Fuel gauge ...................................................68, 71
Fuel pump shut off system........................350
Fuses ................................................................. 335
G
Garage door opener ................................. 289
Gauges .........................................................68, 71
Gear Position ................................................... 80
G-force ................................................................79
Glove box ........................................................ 277
Glove box light ..............................................277
Grocery bag hooks .................................... 279
H
Hands Free Power Trunk Lid .................. 103
Headlights ....................................................... 158 AHB (Automatic High Beam)............... 161
Light switch.................................................... 158
Replacing light bulbs................................338
Headlights aim .............................................. 337
Head restraints ................................................ 116
Head-up display.............................................. 83 Driving information display area........... 83
Driving support system display area ..85
Eco Driving Indicator .................................86
HUD (Head-up display) switch............ 84
Navigation system-linked display ........ 83
Pop-up display...............................................85
Settings .............................................................. 84
Heated steering wheel .............................. 269
Heaters Air conditioning system.......................... 262
Heated steering wheel............................ 269
Outside rear view mirrors .................... 263
Seat heaters .................................................. 269
High mounted stoplight Replacing light bulbs............................... 338
Hill-start assist control ............................... 246
Hood .................................................................. 310 Open................................................................. 310
Hooks Cargo hooks................................................ 279
Coat hooks .................................................. 288
Grocery bag hooks.................................. 279
Retaining hooks (floor mat) ..................... 22
Horn ..................................................................... 119
HUD (Head-up display) switch................ 84
I
I/M test ............................................................ 307
Identification Engine............................................................. 389
Vehicle ........................................................... 388
Ignition switch (engine switch).................144 Auto power off function............................147
Changing the engine switch modes ..147
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency................................................. 344
Starting the engine ......................................144
Immobilizer system........................................ 59
Indicators ........................................................... 66
Initialization Items to initialize .......................................... 419
Maintenance......................................303, 315
Power windows............................................123
Tire pressure warning system ............. 324
Inside rear view mirror ................................. 119
Instrument panel light control ........... 70, 75
Interior lights.................................................. 273
Intuitive parking assist........................215, 216 Function ............................................................216
Warning message ...................................... 218
J
JackPositioning a floor jack ............................. 310
Vehicle-equipped jack .......................... 366