1844-2. Driving procedures
1Stop the vehicle completely.
2 Set the parking brake ( P.193),
and shift the shift lever to P.
3 Press the power switch.
4 Release the brake pedal and check
that the display on the meters is off.
■Automatic hybrid system shut off fea-
ture
●The vehicle is equipped with a feature
that automatically shuts off the hybrid sys-
tem when the shift lever is in P with the
hybrid system operating for an extended
period.
●The hybrid system will automatically shut
off after approximately 1 hour if it has
been left running while the shift lever is in
P.
●The timer for the automatic hybrid system
shut off feature will reset if the brake
pedal is depressed or if the shift lever is in
a position other than P.
●After the vehicle is parked, if the door is
locked with the door lock switch ( P.111)
from the inside or the mechanical key
from the outside, the automatic hybrid
system shut off feature will be disabled.
The timer for the automatic hybrid system
shut off feature will be re-enabled if the
driver’s door is opened.
■Locking the door from outside with the
hybrid system operating
1 With the driver’s d oor open, pull the
driver’s door handle and insert the
mechanical key.
2 Turn the mechanical key
counterclockwise.
3 Pull out the mechanical key and close
the door.
WARNING
■Caution while driving
If hybrid system failure occurs while the
vehicle is moving, do not lock or open the
doors until the vehicle reaches a safe and
complete stop. Activati on of the steering
lock in this circumstance may lead to an
accident, resulting in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■When starting the hybrid system
If the hybrid system becomes difficult to
start, have your vehicle checked by your
Lexus dealer immediately.
■Symptoms indicating a malfunction
with the power switch
If the power switch seems to be operat-
ing somewhat differently than usual, such
as the switch sticking slightly, there may
be a malfunction. Contact your Lexus
dealer immediately.
Stopping the hybrid system
4738-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Gauges, meters and multi-information display (P.78, 83, 88)
Function*1Default settingCustomized setting
LanguageEnglishFrenchOO—Spanish
Units*2miles (MPG)
km (km/L)
OO—km (L/100km)
miles (MPG Impe-
rial)
Drive information 1
Current fuel con-sumption
Customizable items: P.90—O—
Average fuel econ-omy (after reset)
Drive information 2
Distance (driving range)
Average vehicle
speed (after reset)
Drive information 3
Average fuel econ- omy (after refuel)
Elapsed time (after start)
Clock12-hour display24-hour display—O—
Pop-up displayOnOff—O—
Accent color*3Color 1Color 2OO—
Needle*4Color 1Color 2—O—Color 3
Tachometer settingChange according to driving modeAlways tachometer
—O—Always Hybrid Sys- tem Indicator
Rev indicator*44000 r/min.
2000 - 6000 r/min.
—O—
Off
Rev peak*4OnOff—O—
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