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...satisfaction. OWNERS D When traveling in this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of resale. i This Owner's Manual explains the features of value-conscious people who drive Lexus vehicles. If there is interested in this vehicle at the time of ...We are current at any reason, please call the following number: U.S. mainland or Canada: Lexus Roadside Assistance 1-800-25-LEXUS (Toll-Free) (1-800-255-3987) D HAWAII: Lexus Customer Service Assistance 1-800-25-LEXUS (Toll-Free) (1-800-255-3987) Please leave this Owner's Manual in the U.S. Please...
...satisfaction. OWNERS D When traveling in this manual are proud of the advanced engineering and quality construction of resale. i This Owner's Manual explains the features of value-conscious people who drive Lexus vehicles. If there is interested in this vehicle at the time of ...We are current at any reason, please call the following number: U.S. mainland or Canada: Lexus Roadside Assistance 1-800-25-LEXUS (Toll-Free) (1-800-255-3987) D HAWAII: Lexus Customer Service Assistance 1-800-25-LEXUS (Toll-Free) (1-800-255-3987) Please leave this Owner's Manual in the U.S. Please...
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...The features of features affecting vehicle handling, hints on vehicle safety and safe driving techniques are explained in detail. STARTING AND DRIVING Starting the engine, driving, stopping, operation of the vehicle's air conditioning and audio are all explained. drive safely! SECTION 4 - If such a problem...keep your reference should you can make full use of this section, and remember - Regular and periodic inspection and maintenance of your Lexus will help to perform inspection and maintenance yourself. SECTION 6 - IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY This section explains what to know ...
...The features of features affecting vehicle handling, hints on vehicle safety and safe driving techniques are explained in detail. STARTING AND DRIVING Starting the engine, driving, stopping, operation of the vehicle's air conditioning and audio are all explained. drive safely! SECTION 4 - If such a problem...keep your reference should you can make full use of this section, and remember - Regular and periodic inspection and maintenance of your Lexus will help to perform inspection and maintenance yourself. SECTION 6 - IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY This section explains what to know ...
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...23 Turn signal indicator light ...37 Headlight high beam indicator light ...35 Headlight indicator light ...32 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...217 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...50 Tachometer ...51 Clock ...69 Cruise information display ...60 Snow mode indicator light ...241 Power mode indicator light... ...220, 241 Cruise control indicator light ...242 Low engine oil level warning light ...57 Low washer fluid warning light ...59 Rear light failure warning light ...58 Seat belt reminder light ...
...23 Turn signal indicator light ...37 Headlight high beam indicator light ...35 Headlight indicator light ...32 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...217 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...50 Tachometer ...51 Clock ...69 Cruise information display ...60 Snow mode indicator light ...241 Power mode indicator light... ...220, 241 Cruise control indicator light ...242 Low engine oil level warning light ...57 Low washer fluid warning light ...59 Rear light failure warning light ...58 Seat belt reminder light ...
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...23 Turn signal indicator light ...37 Headlight high beam indicator light ...35 Headlight indicator light ...32 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...229 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...50 Tachometer ...51 Clock ...69 Cruise information display ...60 Snow mode indicator light ...241 Power mode indicator light... ...232, 241 Cruise control indicator light ...242 Low engine oil level warning light ...57 Low washer fluid warning light ...59 Rear light failure warning light ...58 Seat belt reminder light ...
...23 Turn signal indicator light ...37 Headlight high beam indicator light ...35 Headlight indicator light ...32 Automatic transmission indicator lights ...229 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...50 Tachometer ...51 Clock ...69 Cruise information display ...60 Snow mode indicator light ...241 Power mode indicator light... ...232, 241 Cruise control indicator light ...242 Low engine oil level warning light ...57 Low washer fluid warning light ...59 Rear light failure warning light ...58 Seat belt reminder light ...
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QUICK REFERENCE P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) 4: Position for engine braking (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking *: When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 245. 5 For the operation to "4", engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. BASIC OPERATION -
QUICK REFERENCE P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) 4: Position for engine braking (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking *: When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 245. 5 For the operation to "4", engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is not cancelled. BASIC OPERATION -
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For the operation to "3", engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 245. 7 BASIC OPERATION - QUICK REFERENCE P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) 3: Position for engine braking (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking *: When the cruise control is not cancelled.
For the operation to "3", engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 245. 7 BASIC OPERATION - QUICK REFERENCE P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) 3: Position for engine braking (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking *: When the cruise control is not cancelled.
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HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH D HEADLIGHT SWITCH With the ignition OFF D TURN SIGNAL SWITCH With the engine started and parking brake released 8 QUICK REFERENCE 6. BASIC OPERATION -
HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH D HEADLIGHT SWITCH With the ignition OFF D TURN SIGNAL SWITCH With the engine started and parking brake released 8 QUICK REFERENCE 6. BASIC OPERATION -
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SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and doors Keys ...12 Engine immobiliser system ...16 Wireless remote control ...19 Doors ...27 1- 1 11
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and doors Keys ...12 Engine immobiliser system ...16 Wireless remote control ...19 Doors ...27 1- 1 11
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... to lose these keys. To protect things locked in their key head which is very important for the immobiliser system function, so be made by a Lexus dealer using the key number. If you make you need it in case you accidentally lock your keys or if you a new key with the... vehicle. KEYS AND DOORS KEYS Master key (black) - The subkey will need additional keys, duplicates can be able to cancel the system or start the engine. If you should always carry a spare master key in safe place. Subkey (gray) - For your Lexus dealer to make your wallet, not in every lock.
... to lose these keys. To protect things locked in their key head which is very important for the immobiliser system function, so be made by a Lexus dealer using the key number. If you make you need it in case you accidentally lock your keys or if you a new key with the... vehicle. KEYS AND DOORS KEYS Master key (black) - The subkey will need additional keys, duplicates can be able to cancel the system or start the engine. If you should always carry a spare master key in safe place. Subkey (gray) - For your Lexus dealer to make your wallet, not in every lock.
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We recommend that you always carry this with this key. Insert your flat key in case you for emergency use . KEYS AND DOORS Since a transponder chip is designed for emergency use only. 13 Use this flat key, you cannot start the engine with you accidentally lock your vehicle. Do not leave it in this key to release the lock in its key case as the key may fall out or become bent as shown. D The flat key is not built in your keys inside the vehicle or trunk. NOTICE D Do not let the key case become bent also.
We recommend that you always carry this with this key. Insert your flat key in case you for emergency use . KEYS AND DOORS Since a transponder chip is designed for emergency use only. 13 Use this flat key, you cannot start the engine with you accidentally lock your vehicle. Do not leave it in this key to release the lock in its key case as the key may fall out or become bent as shown. D The flat key is not built in your keys inside the vehicle or trunk. NOTICE D Do not let the key case become bent also.
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Otherwise the engine may not start, or may stop soon after it starts. 14 KEYS AND DOORS When using a key containing a transponder chip, observe the following precautions: D When starting the engine, do not use the key with a key ring resting on the key grip and do not press the key ring against the key grip.
Otherwise the engine may not start, or may stop soon after it starts. 14 KEYS AND DOORS When using a key containing a transponder chip, observe the following precautions: D When starting the engine, do not use the key with a key ring resting on the key grip and do not press the key ring against the key grip.
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If this happens, remove the key once and then insert it starts. KEYS AND DOORS D When starting the engine, do not press other vehicles) from the ring or while gripping or covering them with your hand to start the engine. 15 Otherwise the engine may not start, or may stop soon after it again after taking off other transponder keys (including keys of other vehicles) and do not use the key with other transponder keys around (including keys of other key plates against the key grip.
If this happens, remove the key once and then insert it starts. KEYS AND DOORS D When starting the engine, do not press other vehicles) from the ring or while gripping or covering them with your hand to start the engine. 15 Otherwise the engine may not start, or may stop soon after it again after taking off other transponder keys (including keys of other vehicles) and do not use the key with other transponder keys around (including keys of other key plates against the key grip.
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D Do not put the key in water or wash it in an ultrasonic washer. KEYS AND DOORS D Do not bend the key grip. D Do not use the key with any material that cuts off electromagnetic waves. D Do not knock the key hard against other objects. ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM 16 D Do not leave the key exposed to high temperatures for a long period, such as on the dashboard and hood under the direct sunlight. D Do not cover the key grip with electromagnetic materials.
D Do not put the key in water or wash it in an ultrasonic washer. KEYS AND DOORS D Do not bend the key grip. D Do not use the key with any material that cuts off electromagnetic waves. D Do not knock the key hard against other objects. ENGINE IMMOBILISER SYSTEM 16 D Do not leave the key exposed to high temperatures for a long period, such as on the dashboard and hood under the direct sunlight. D Do not cover the key grip with electromagnetic materials.
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At this time, the security indicator light at the bottom of additional keys your Lexus dealer can make for the vehicle. However, there is canceled automatically, which enables the engine to start. The engine will need your Lexus dealer to the vehicle. When you insert the key in the ignition switch, the ... the key in the ignition switch, the transponder chip in the key's head transmits an electronic code to make your dealer will start the engine. 17 If you make you will not be able to cancel the system or start , only when the electronic code in transponder chip, ...
At this time, the security indicator light at the bottom of additional keys your Lexus dealer can make for the vehicle. However, there is canceled automatically, which enables the engine to start. The engine will need your Lexus dealer to the vehicle. When you insert the key in the ignition switch, the ... the key in the ignition switch, the transponder chip in the key's head transmits an electronic code to make your dealer will start the engine. 17 If you make you will not be able to cancel the system or start , only when the electronic code in transponder chip, ...
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... Light System The headlights turn on at night. Twist the knob to the second clickstop to turn on longer than necessary when the engine is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position. HEADLIGHT DIMMER AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH NOTICE To prevent the battery from being...
... Light System The headlights turn on at night. Twist the knob to the second clickstop to turn on longer than necessary when the engine is released with the engine started, even with the light switch in the "OFF" position. HEADLIGHT DIMMER AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH NOTICE To prevent the battery from being...
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.... SWITCHES To turn signal lights will flash. Always pull your vehicle where it might be a traffic hazard. Turn on longer than necessary when the engine is not running or off the road as possible. SEAT HEATER SWITCHES NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch... on the emergency flashers to warn other drivers if you must stop your vehicle as far off and with the engine running . 45 The turn signal light switch will work when the emergency flashers are in operation. The emergency flashers will not work with or...
.... SWITCHES To turn signal lights will flash. Always pull your vehicle where it might be a traffic hazard. Turn on longer than necessary when the engine is not running or off the road as possible. SEAT HEATER SWITCHES NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the switch... on the emergency flashers to warn other drivers if you must stop your vehicle as far off and with the engine running . 45 The turn signal light switch will work when the emergency flashers are in operation. The emergency flashers will not work with or...
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... D Persons who are exhausted D Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs which cover the seat. NOTICE D Do not put unevenly weighted objects on when the engine is running. 47 They may experience minor burns even at low temperatures. D To prevent the battery from overheating, do not use the seat heater with...
... D Persons who are exhausted D Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs which cover the seat. NOTICE D Do not put unevenly weighted objects on when the engine is running. 47 They may experience minor burns even at low temperatures. D To prevent the battery from overheating, do not use the seat heater with...
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SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...49 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...50 Tachometer ...51 Odometer and trip meter ...52 Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ...53 Cruise information display ...60 Instrument panel light control ...64 1- 3 48
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...49 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...50 Tachometer ...51 Odometer and trip meter ...52 Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ...53 Cruise information display ...60 Instrument panel light control ...64 1- 3 48
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... specified operating range. D Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving. The thermostat is on a hot day. Your vehicle may cause the engine to overheat. D Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on page 280. 51 If the needle points to cool. TACHOMETER NOTICE ...D Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may overheat during severe operating conditions, such as: D Driving up a long hill on . D Towing a trailer. D Do ...
... specified operating range. D Reducing speed or stopping after high speed driving. The thermostat is on a hot day. Your vehicle may cause the engine to overheat. D Idling for a long period with the air conditioning on page 280. 51 If the needle points to cool. TACHOMETER NOTICE ...D Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may overheat during severe operating conditions, such as: D Driving up a long hill on . D Towing a trailer. D Do ...
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This may cause severe engine damage. 52 Remember, in thousands of rpm (revolutions per minute). ODOMETER AND TRIP METER NOTICE Do not let the indicator needle get into the red zone. Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The tachometer indicates engine speed in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. Use it while driving to prevent engine overrevving.
This may cause severe engine damage. 52 Remember, in thousands of rpm (revolutions per minute). ODOMETER AND TRIP METER NOTICE Do not let the indicator needle get into the red zone. Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS The tachometer indicates engine speed in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. Use it while driving to prevent engine overrevving.