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Vehicles without Advanced Drive
1While 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
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 operation
within 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
A
B
C
A
B
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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 re ar bumper while the trunk lid is opening, the trunk lid will
stop moving.
If a foot is moved under the rear bumper while 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.
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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*1Advanced Drive warning light
(if equipped)
*2
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 indicatorRCD OFF indicator
Headlight indicator (U.S.A.)PKSB OFF indicator
Tail light indicator (Canada)
(flashes)
Slip indicator
Headlight high beam indicatorVSC OFF indicator
AHB indicatorHigh mode indicator
PCS warning lightSmart access system with
push-button start indicator
Cruise control indicator“READY” indicator
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicatorEV drive mode indicator
Cruise control “SET” indicator(U.S.A.)
Parking brake
indicator
*3LTA indicator(Canada)
BSM outside rear view mirror
indicatorsBrake hold standby indicator
BSM OFF indicatorBrake hold operated indicator
Intuitive parking assist OFF
indicatorEV indicator
RCTA OFF indicatorLow outside temperature indi-
cator
For further information, refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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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 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 adju sted, have the system checked by your Lexus dealer.
*2: Refer to “Lexus Teammate Advanced Drive OWNER’S MANUAL” at Lexus.com.
*3: 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
Advanced Drive indicator (if
equipped)
*2
● 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
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■Trunk
Turn the mechanical key clockwise to open.
1Depress the brake pedal.
2Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the power switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the power switch
will turn to ON mode.
When the smart access system with
push-button start is deactivated in
customization setting, the power
switch will turn to ACCESSORY
mode.
3Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that is shown on the multi-information
display.
4Press the power switch.
In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
Starting the hybrid system
If the electronic key battery becomes deplet ed, a warning message will be shown on the
multi-information display. Replac e the battery with a new one. For instructions on replacing
the battery, refer to the “OWNER’S MANUAL”.
If you need further assistance , contact your Lexus dealer.