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Floor Mat Installation
1Insert the retaining hooks (clips) into
the floor mat eyelets.
2Turn the upper knob of each retaining
hook (clip) to secure the floor mats in
place.
Always align the marks .
The shape of the retaining hooks (clips) may di ffer from that shown in the illustration.
Floor Mat Installation
Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year
as your vehicle. Fix them secu rely in place onto the carpet.
A
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1Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock
the door. Holding the driver’s door
handle for approximately 2 seconds
unlocks all the doors. Grip any passen-
ger door handle to unlock all the
doors.*
Make sure to touch the sensor on the back
of the handle.
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 sec-
onds after the doors are locked.
*: The door unlock settings can be
changed.
2Touch the lock sensor (indentati on on the upper part of the door handle) to lock all the
doors.
Check that the door is securely locked.
Smart Access System with Push-button Start
The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key (includ-
ing the card key) on your person, for example in your pocket. The driver should always
carry the electronic key.
For details on starting the engine, see page 22.
Unlocking and locking the doors from the outside
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Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way,
stop the vehicle using the following procedure:
1Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it.
Do not pump the brake pedal re peatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow
the vehicle.
2Shift the shift position to N.
If the shift position is shifted to N
3After slowing down, stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
4Stop the engine.
If the shift position cannot be shifted to N
3Keep depressing the brake pedal with both feet to reduce vehicle speed as much as
possible.
4To stop the engine, press and hold the
engine switch for 2 consecutive sec-
onds or more, or press it briefly 3 times
or more in succession.
5Stop the vehicle in a sa fe place by the road.
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
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Shift lever
Operate the shift lever gently and
securely in the dire ction of the arrow
on the shift position indicator.
To shift to N, slide the shift lever in the
direction of the arrow and hold it.
Release the shift leve r after each shift-
ing operation to allow it to return to its
regular position ( ).
Shifting to M is only possible when the
shift position is in D.
When shifting from P to N, D or R,
from N, D, M or R to P, from D or M to
R, or from R to D, ensure that the brake
pedal is being depressed and the vehi-
cle is stationary.
Shift position indicator
Meter display:
The current shift position is highlighted.
When any shift position other than D or M is selected, the arrow toward M and the M
position indicator ar e displayed in gray.
Shift lever display:
The current shift position is illuminated.
When selecting the shift positi on, make sure that the shift position has been changed to
the desired position by checking the shift position indicator provided on the instrument
cluster.
P position switch
Fully stop the vehicle and set the parking br ake, and then press the P position switch.
When the shift position is changed to P, the switch illuminates.
Check that the shift posi tion indicator shows P.
Automatic Transmission
Shift position display and how to change the shift position
A
B
C
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The HomeLink® wireless control system in your vehicle has 3 buttons which can be pro-
grammed to operate 3 different devices. Refe r to the programming methods on the follow-
ing pages to determine the method wh ich is appropriate for the device.
Vehicles with auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
HomeLink® indicator light
Garage door operation indicators
HomeLink® icon
Illuminates while HomeLink® is oper-
ating.
Buttons
Vehicles with Digital Rearview Mirror
HomeLink® logo
Appears while HomeLink® is operat-
ing. When the menu button ( P.21) is pressed, the logo disappears even
while the HomeLink® is operating.
Garage door operation indicators
HomeLink® indicator light
Illuminates above each button
selected.
Buttons
■Before programming HomeLink®
● During programming, it is possible that garage doors, gates, or other devices may oper-
ate. For this reason, make su re that people and objects are clear of the garage door or
other devices to prevent inju ry or other potential harm.
● It is recommended that a new battery be placed in the remote control transmitter for
more accurate programming.
● Garage door opener motors manufactured after 1995 may be equipped with rolling
code protection. If this is the case, you may need a stepladder or other sturdy, safe device
to reach the “Learn” or “Smart” button on the garage door opener motor.
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, security systems, and other
devices.
System components
A
B
C
D
A
B
C
D
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“SOS” button
LED light indicators
Microphone
Subscribers have the following Safety Connect services available:
● Automatic Collision Notification
In case of either airbag deployment or severe rear-end collision, the system is designed
to automatically call the resp onse center. The responding agent receives the vehicle’s
location and attempts to speak with the vehicle occupants to assess the level of emer-
gency. If the occupants are unable to communicate, the agent automatically treats the
call as an emergency, contacts the nearest emergency services provider to describe the
situation, and requests that assi stance be sent to the location.
Lexus Enform Safety Connect (if equipped)
Safety Connect is a subscription-based telematics service that uses Global Positioning
System (GPS) data and embedded cellular technology to provide safety and security fea-
tures to subscribers. Safety Connect is supp orted by Lexus’ designated response center,
which operates 24 hours per day, 7 days per week.
Safety Connect service is available by subscription on select, telematics hardware-
equipped vehicles.
System components
A
B
C
Services
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*1: It also comes on due to natural causes such as natural air leaks and tire inflation pressure changes caused by temper ature. Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level. The light will turn off after a few minutes. In cas e the light does not turn off even if the tire inflation pressure is adju sted, have the system checked by your Lexus dealer.
*2: Depending on the operating condition, the color and illuminating/flashing state of the light change.
See the “OWNER’S MANUAL”
Security indicator“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator
● Drive mode indicators
Except F SPORT models
Snow mode indicatorEco drive mode indicator
Normal mode indicatorSport mode indicator (if
equipped)
Custom mode indicator (if
equipped)
Sport S mode indicator (if
equipped)
Comfort mode indicator (if
equipped)
Sport S+ mode indicator (if
equipped)
F SPORT models
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”.