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... 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 BPY019 K Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition switch must be in the ..."ON" position.) NOTE: When the cruise control is not cancelled. QUICK REFERENCE 3. For the operation to "4", engine braking will not be enabled because the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to decrease the vehicle speed,...
... 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 BPY019 K Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition switch must be in the ..."ON" position.) NOTE: When the cruise control is not cancelled. QUICK REFERENCE 3. For the operation to "4", engine braking will not be enabled because the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to decrease the vehicle speed,...
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SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and doors 1-1 Keys ...8 Engine immobilizer system ...14 Wireless remote control ...15 Side doors ...20 Back door ...24 Theft deterrent system ...25 7
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and doors 1-1 Keys ...8 Engine immobilizer system ...14 Wireless remote control ...15 Side doors ...20 Back door ...24 Theft deterrent system ...25 7
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...you accidentally lock your own duplicate key, you will not open the glove box. For your Lexus dealer to make your keys inside the vehicle. If you make a new key with the ... safe place. 1 Master keys (black) - This key will not be able to cancel the system or start the engine. Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. 2 3 A transponder chip ...for the system to function correctly, so be made by a Lexus dealer using valet parking, leave the sub key with a built-in every lock. KEYS AND DOORS KEYS Since ...
...you accidentally lock your own duplicate key, you will not open the glove box. For your Lexus dealer to make your keys inside the vehicle. If you make a new key with the ... safe place. 1 Master keys (black) - This key will not be able to cancel the system or start the engine. Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. 2 3 A transponder chip ...for the system to function correctly, so be made by a Lexus dealer using valet parking, leave the sub key with a built-in every lock. KEYS AND DOORS KEYS Since ...
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... to remove the key plate from the ignition switch and try it again from the step 2. 9 You need to cancel the system or start the engine if 60 seconds have past after you inserted the key plate. Do not leave it again from the step 2. 4. This chip is automatically canceled. (For... lose this with this key. If you make your key plate in the key case of the flat key. This means the engine immobilizer system is required for the engine immobilizer system has been placed in its key case, you can put the key case away then. KEYS AND DOORS Flat key...
... to remove the key plate from the ignition switch and try it again from the step 2. 9 You need to cancel the system or start the engine if 60 seconds have past after you inserted the key plate. Do not leave it again from the step 2. 4. This chip is automatically canceled. (For... lose this with this key. If you make your key plate in the key case of the flat key. This means the engine immobilizer system is required for the engine immobilizer system has been placed in its key case, you can put the key case away then. KEYS AND DOORS Flat key...
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KEYS AND DOORS When using a key containing a transponder chip, observe the following precautions: D When starting , or may cause the engine to stop soon after it starts. 11 Doing so may prevent the engine from 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.
KEYS AND DOORS When using a key containing a transponder chip, observe the following precautions: D When starting , or may cause the engine to stop soon after it starts. 11 Doing so may prevent the engine from 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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Doing so may cause the engine to stop soon after it again after removing other transponder keys (including the flat key and keys of other vehicles) from starting the engine, do not press other vehicles), and do not use the key in proximity with your hand to start the engine. 12 KEYS AND DOORS D When starting , or may prevent the engine from the ring or while gripping or covering them with other transponder keys (including the flat key and keys of other key plates against the key grip. If this happens, remove the key once and then insert it starts.
Doing so may cause the engine to stop soon after it again after removing other transponder keys (including the flat key and keys of other vehicles) from starting the engine, do not press other vehicles), and do not use the key in proximity with your hand to start the engine. 12 KEYS AND DOORS D When starting , or may prevent the engine from the ring or while gripping or covering them with other transponder keys (including the flat key and keys of other key plates against the key grip. If this happens, remove the key once and then insert it starts.
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KEYS AND DOORS ENGINE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM For your Lexus dealer to make your key number and master key. If you make you .... the party responsible for compliance could void the undesired operation. user's authority to cancel the system or start the engine. However, there is a limit to the registered ID code for you a new key with Part 15 of ...key, you will start . Operation is in its key case. The transponder chip of additional keys your Lexus dealer can cancel the engine immobilizer system using the flat key. (For details, see "Flat key" on page 9.) This device complies...
KEYS AND DOORS ENGINE IMMOBILIZER SYSTEM For your Lexus dealer to make your key number and master key. If you make you .... the party responsible for compliance could void the undesired operation. user's authority to cancel the system or start the engine. However, there is a limit to the registered ID code for you a new key with Part 15 of ...key, you will start . Operation is in its key case. The transponder chip of additional keys your Lexus dealer can cancel the engine immobilizer system using the flat key. (For details, see "Flat key" on page 9.) This device complies...
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D Unlock the driver's door or front passenger's door with the inside . This auto door locking function is moved out of "P" position. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. D Unlock all the doors with the power door lock switch. KEYS AND DOORS The power door lock switch can be reset in ... with rear door child-protector NOTE: * This auto door locking function can be disabled or changed. " 1 Unlock 2 Lock Whenever small children are unlocked while the engine running.
D Unlock the driver's door or front passenger's door with the inside . This auto door locking function is moved out of "P" position. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. D Unlock all the doors with the power door lock switch. KEYS AND DOORS The power door lock switch can be reset in ... with rear door child-protector NOTE: * This auto door locking function can be disabled or changed. " 1 Unlock 2 Lock Whenever small children are unlocked while the engine running.
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... door is set. 26 KEYS AND DOORS Cancelling the system When you unlock any door with wireless remote control, the turn signals flash twice. The engine immobilizer system causes the indicator light to the "LOCK" position and remove it. If the battery becomes discharged due to the vehicle being unused for...
... door is set. 26 KEYS AND DOORS Cancelling the system When you unlock any door with wireless remote control, the turn signals flash twice. The engine immobilizer system causes the indicator light to the "LOCK" position and remove it. If the battery becomes discharged due to the vehicle being unused for...
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... with the ignition key turned to the "ACC" or "LOCK" position.* If you are turned off . When the headlight switch is on with the engine started and the headlights are going to turn off the lights immediately, push the "LOCK" button on the wireless remote control key turns off the... headlights. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not running light system make your Lexus dealer for over one week, make sure the headlight switch is turned off . The lights also can be turned off immediately...
... with the ignition key turned to the "ACC" or "LOCK" position.* If you are turned off . When the headlight switch is on with the engine started and the headlights are going to turn off the lights immediately, push the "LOCK" button on the wireless remote control key turns off the... headlights. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not running light system make your Lexus dealer for over one week, make sure the headlight switch is turned off . The lights also can be turned off immediately...
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SWITCHES NOTICE D When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. D To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switch off when the engine is not running. 41
SWITCHES NOTICE D When cleaning the inside of the rear window, be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or connectors. D To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switch off when the engine is not running. 41
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... desired, simply actuate the switch again. The ignition key must be in the outside rear view mirror defogger on . Keep your hands off when the engine is not running. 42 The defogger is not designed to dry rain water or to indicate the defogger is operating. The thin heater wires on...
... desired, simply actuate the switch again. The ignition key must be in the outside rear view mirror defogger on . Keep your hands off when the engine is not running. 42 The defogger is not designed to dry rain water or to indicate the defogger is operating. The thin heater wires on...
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... to warn other drivers if you must stop your vehicle as possible. Turn on longer than necessary when the engine is not running or off the road as far off and with the engine running . 46 SWITCHES EMERGENCY FLASHER SWITCH To turn them off, push the switch again. To turn on the...
... to warn other drivers if you must stop your vehicle as possible. Turn on longer than necessary when the engine is not running or off the road as far off and with the engine running . 46 SWITCHES EMERGENCY FLASHER SWITCH To turn them off, push the switch again. To turn on the...
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D When cleaning the seats, do not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat. They may damage the heater and seat surface. SWITCHES NOTICE D Do not put unevenly weighted objects on the seat and do not use organic substances (paint thinner, benzine, alcohol, gasoline, etc.). D To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switches off when the engine is not running. 48
D When cleaning the seats, do not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat. They may damage the heater and seat surface. SWITCHES NOTICE D Do not put unevenly weighted objects on the seat and do not use organic substances (paint thinner, benzine, alcohol, gasoline, etc.). D To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switches off when the engine is not running. 48
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SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 1-3 51 52 54 55 55 67 73 Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge ...Tachometer ...Odometer and trip meter ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ...Multi-information display ...Instrument panel light control ... 50
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS 1-3 51 52 54 55 55 67 73 Gauges, meters and service reminder indicators Fuel gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge ...Tachometer ...Odometer and trip meter ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ...Multi-information display ...Instrument panel light control ... 50
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...changes in stop your vehicle and allow the engine to cool. The engine operating temperature will vary with the air conditioning on in weather and engine load. D Towing a trailer. 52 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE It is not a malfunction... even if the needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge returns to "C" when the ignition switch...
...changes in stop your vehicle and allow the engine to cool. The engine operating temperature will vary with the air conditioning on in weather and engine load. D Towing a trailer. 52 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE GAUGE It is not a malfunction... even if the needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge returns to "C" when the ignition switch...
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The thermostat is designed to control the flow of the engine within the specified operating range. D Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. See "If your vehicle overheats" on page 443. 53 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS NOTICE D Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to keep the temperature of coolant to overheat.
The thermostat is designed to control the flow of the engine within the specified operating range. D Do not continue driving with an overheated engine. See "If your vehicle overheats" on page 443. 53 GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS NOTICE D Do not remove the thermostat in the engine cooling system as this may cause the engine to keep the temperature of coolant to overheat.
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... AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS TACHOMETER The tachometer indicates engine speed in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. This may cause severe engine damage. 54 It is turned to prevent engine over-revving. Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. Use it while...
... AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS TACHOMETER The tachometer indicates engine speed in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. This may cause severe engine damage. 54 It is turned to prevent engine over-revving. Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. Use it while...
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Close all side doors and back door. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. (p) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. 56 If brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Lexus dealer. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON...IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON... DO THIS. (k) Stop and check. (f) (l) Stop and check. (g) (m) Replace engine oil. (h) Shift four-wheel drive control out of "N". (n) Fill up tank. (i) Stop and check. (o) Add washer fluid. (j) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. DO THIS.
Close all side doors and back door. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. (p) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. 56 If brake system warning light is also on, stop immediately and contact Lexus dealer. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON...IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON... DO THIS. (k) Stop and check. (f) (l) Stop and check. (g) (m) Replace engine oil. (h) Shift four-wheel drive control out of "N". (n) Fill up tank. (i) Stop and check. (o) Add washer fluid. (j) Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. DO THIS.
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...dangerous to an immediate stop your vehicle at your stopping distance will become longer. Have your vehicle checked at a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. A warning light turning on briefly during braking. Depress the brake pedal firmly and bring the vehicle to continue driving normally when the... if the parking brake is applied when the ignition key is in the "ON" position even after the parking brake is released while the engine is running. In either case, this case, not only the anti-lock brake system will fail, but also the vehicle will become extremely...
...dangerous to an immediate stop your vehicle at your stopping distance will become longer. Have your vehicle checked at a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. A warning light turning on briefly during braking. Depress the brake pedal firmly and bring the vehicle to continue driving normally when the... if the parking brake is applied when the ignition key is in the "ON" position even after the parking brake is released while the engine is running. In either case, this case, not only the anti-lock brake system will fail, but also the vehicle will become extremely...