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Topic 3 When Driving F-Sport Mode Total Control Switch F-sport mode total control switch allows you to select a driving mode that suits the road conditions or your preference. 1 "Sport" mode Various driving controls are adjusted, enabling sporty driving. 2 Snow mode For starting or accelerating on in the meter cluster when in sport or snow mode. An indicator comes on snow-covered roads or other slippery surfaces. To cancel the mode, press the same side of the switch again. When the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is turned OFF, the mode is automatically deactivated. 21
Topic 3 When Driving F-Sport Mode Total Control Switch F-sport mode total control switch allows you to select a driving mode that suits the road conditions or your preference. 1 "Sport" mode Various driving controls are adjusted, enabling sporty driving. 2 Snow mode For starting or accelerating on in the meter cluster when in sport or snow mode. An indicator comes on snow-covered roads or other slippery surfaces. To cancel the mode, press the same side of the switch again. When the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is turned OFF, the mode is automatically deactivated. 21
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Entering and Exiting Follow the correction procedures. Customizing Your Lexus 50 Open door warning light Low fuel level warning light a (On the center panel) Front passenger's seat belt reminder light Tire pressure warning light Before ... Intuitive parking assist indicator* Slip indicator Driving Comfort Opening and Closing SRS airbag cut-off indicator "VSC OFF" indicator Shift range display Gear position display "SNOW" indicator Cruise control indicator "AFS OFF" indicator What to do if ... *: If equipped For further information, refer to the Owner's Manual.
Entering and Exiting Follow the correction procedures. Customizing Your Lexus 50 Open door warning light Low fuel level warning light a (On the center panel) Front passenger's seat belt reminder light Tire pressure warning light Before ... Intuitive parking assist indicator* Slip indicator Driving Comfort Opening and Closing SRS airbag cut-off indicator "VSC OFF" indicator Shift range display Gear position display "SNOW" indicator Cruise control indicator "AFS OFF" indicator What to do if ... *: If equipped For further information, refer to the Owner's Manual.
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... to the vehicle's suspension system l Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios or CD players l Modifications to your Lexus dealer. Safety information CAUTION n Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of... snow plows, winches, etc. The SRS airbag may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury. 1-7. l Installation, removal, ...
... to the vehicle's suspension system l Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios or CD players l Modifications to your Lexus dealer. Safety information CAUTION n Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of... snow plows, winches, etc. The SRS airbag may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury. 1-7. l Installation, removal, ...
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..., exhaust gases may also cause a short circuit in an area with the engine running in the vehicle's electrical components. l Do not leave the vehicle with snow build-up around the vehicle while the engine is stopped l Do not race the engine. n When the vehicle is... snowing. If such a situation cannot be avoided, park the vehicle in the vehi- Doing so may result in the following. • Gas may fracture, causing the ...
..., exhaust gases may also cause a short circuit in an area with the engine running in the vehicle's electrical components. l Do not leave the vehicle with snow build-up around the vehicle while the engine is stopped l Do not race the engine. n When the vehicle is... snowing. If such a situation cannot be avoided, park the vehicle in the vehi- Doing so may result in the following. • Gas may fracture, causing the ...
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... The following modes can then be held down for a period of time. 120 To return to suit driving conditions Snow mode For accelerating and driving on slippery road surfaces, such as on snow. Selecting shift ranges in the meter cluster. "Sport" mode (→P. 169) To cancel a mode, press the same side of...
... The following modes can then be held down for a period of time. 120 To return to suit driving conditions Snow mode For accelerating and driving on slippery road surfaces, such as on snow. Selecting shift ranges in the meter cluster. "Sport" mode (→P. 169) To cancel a mode, press the same side of...
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... stopped l When the vehicle comes to start off . 124 2-1. n If the shift lever cannot be restricted. Have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. l When the vehicle is turned OFF after shifting the shift lever to M transmission will automatically downshift to allow you to a stop,...if the shift lever is being performed. This is because a system check is moved to the M position again. l Within a few seconds of snow mode and "Sport" mode If the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is idling at high rpm in the automatic transmission system. n Automatic gear selection ...
... stopped l When the vehicle comes to start off . 124 2-1. n If the shift lever cannot be restricted. Have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. l When the vehicle is turned OFF after shifting the shift lever to M transmission will automatically downshift to allow you to a stop,...if the shift lever is being performed. This is because a system check is moved to the M position again. l Within a few seconds of snow mode and "Sport" mode If the "ENGINE START STOP" switch is idling at high rpm in the automatic transmission system. n Automatic gear selection ...
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... signal indicator (→P. 126) Headlight high beam indicator (→P. 139) Headlight indicator (→P. 139) Tail light indicator (→P. 139) Front fog light indicator (→P. 142) "SNOW" indicator (→P. 120) "SPORT" indicator (→P. 120, 169) Cruise control indicator (→P. 147, 150) * "AFS OFF" indicator (→P. 140) 2 (U.S.A.) (if equipped) Intuitive parking assist indicator...
... signal indicator (→P. 126) Headlight high beam indicator (→P. 139) Headlight indicator (→P. 139) Tail light indicator (→P. 139) Front fog light indicator (→P. 142) "SNOW" indicator (→P. 120) "SPORT" indicator (→P. 120, 169) Cruise control indicator (→P. 147, 150) * "AFS OFF" indicator (→P. 140) 2 (U.S.A.) (if equipped) Intuitive parking assist indicator...
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... to the M position. l In heavy traffic l On roads with sharp bends l On winding roads l On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow l On steep hills 149 n If the cruise control indicator light flashes Turn the "ON-OFF" button off when not in the cruise control system. Have... the vehicle being activated, there may result in the D position and any of the following situations. CAUTION n To avoid operating the cruise control by your Lexus dealer.
... to the M position. l In heavy traffic l On roads with sharp bends l On winding roads l On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow l On steep hills 149 n If the cruise control indicator light flashes Turn the "ON-OFF" button off when not in the cruise control system. Have... the vehicle being activated, there may result in the D position and any of the following situations. CAUTION n To avoid operating the cruise control by your Lexus dealer.
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... mode total control switch is set speed is in the following situations. l When the shift lever is not retained. 2-4. Contact your Lexus dealer. Using other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. n Vehicle-to-vehicle distance settings Select a distance from the... Actual vehicle speed is automatically canceled in the D position and any other driving systems n Automatically canceling vehicle-to-vehicle distance control Vehicle-to snow mode. l Vehicle speed falls below 25 mph (40 km/h) l VSC is selected using the "-" paddle shift switch. l The shift ...
... mode total control switch is set speed is in the following situations. l When the shift lever is not retained. 2-4. Contact your Lexus dealer. Using other reason, there may be a malfunction in the system. n Vehicle-to-vehicle distance settings Select a distance from the... Actual vehicle speed is automatically canceled in the D position and any other driving systems n Automatically canceling vehicle-to-vehicle distance control Vehicle-to snow mode. l Vehicle speed falls below 25 mph (40 km/h) l VSC is selected using the "-" paddle shift switch. l The shift ...
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... by the obstruction sensor.) Dynamic radar cruise control is canceled if an obstruction is subject to -vehicle distance control operates properly. (Some obstructions, such as snow, ice or plastic objects, cannot be detected by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2-4.
... by the obstruction sensor.) Dynamic radar cruise control is canceled if an obstruction is subject to -vehicle distance control operates properly. (Some obstructions, such as snow, ice or plastic objects, cannot be detected by the party responsible for compliance could void the user's authority to operate the equipment. 2-4.
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If automatic deceleration/acceleration is not appropriate, adjust the vehicle speed, as well as those covered with rain, ice or snow l Where there are sudden changes between your vehicle and vehicles ahead by applying the brakes, etc. Doing so may result. As the sensor ...situations. l Vehicles that cut in suddenly l Vehicles traveling at low speeds l Vehicles that they may prevent the sensors from functioning correctly (heavy rain, fog, snow, sandstorm, etc.) l Where buzzer can be heard often n When the radar sensor may not be activated, and an accident may result in the same lane...
If automatic deceleration/acceleration is not appropriate, adjust the vehicle speed, as well as those covered with rain, ice or snow l Where there are sudden changes between your vehicle and vehicles ahead by applying the brakes, etc. Doing so may result. As the sensor ...situations. l Vehicles that cut in suddenly l Vehicles traveling at low speeds l Vehicles that they may prevent the sensors from functioning correctly (heavy rain, fog, snow, sandstorm, etc.) l Where buzzer can be heard often n When the radar sensor may not be activated, and an accident may result in the same lane...
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... non-genuine parts 159 ing of the sensor l When your vehicle is pointing upwards (caused by the surrounding vehicles hinders the function- l When water or snow thrown up by a heavy load in the trunk, etc.) l When the road curves or when the lanes are narrow l When steering wheel operation or your...
... non-genuine parts 159 ing of the sensor l When your vehicle is pointing upwards (caused by the surrounding vehicles hinders the function- l When water or snow thrown up by a heavy load in the trunk, etc.) l When the road curves or when the lanes are narrow l When steering wheel operation or your...
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...may affect the ability of spray or heavy rain. • The vehicle is equipped with Canadian ICES-001. The vehicle is dirt, snow or ice on grass. There is leaning considerably to the following obstacles Wires, fences, ropes etc. The sensor is another vehicle equipped ...with parking assist sensors in any way. Particular instances where this may prevent the sensor from detecting it. Cotton, snow and other materials that absorb radio waves Sharply-angled objects Low obstacles Tall obstacles with upper sections projecting outwards in the direction of ...
...may affect the ability of spray or heavy rain. • The vehicle is equipped with Canadian ICES-001. The vehicle is dirt, snow or ice on grass. There is leaning considerably to the following obstacles Wires, fences, ropes etc. The sensor is another vehicle equipped ...with parking assist sensors in any way. Particular instances where this may prevent the sensor from detecting it. Cotton, snow and other materials that absorb radio waves Sharply-angled objects Low obstacles Tall obstacles with upper sections projecting outwards in the direction of ...
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... the wheels. The slip indicator will flash when the LSD function is stopped to turn off to enable you to rock the vehicle in fresh snow or mud, TRAC and VSC may need to free it. 2-4. The slip indicator will flash when the LSD function is operating. (→P. 170) n Turning off...
... the wheels. The slip indicator will flash when the LSD function is stopped to turn off to enable you to rock the vehicle in fresh snow or mud, TRAC and VSC may need to free it. 2-4. The slip indicator will flash when the LSD function is operating. (→P. 170) n Turning off...
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... when the ABS is activated The slip indicator light flashes and a warning buzzer sounds. tions The ABS is operating. l When driving on dirt, gravel or snow-covered roads l When driving over bumps in the road l When driving over roads with potholes or roads with uneven roads n TRAC may not operate effectively...
... when the ABS is activated The slip indicator light flashes and a warning buzzer sounds. tions The ABS is operating. l When driving on dirt, gravel or snow-covered roads l When driving over bumps in the road l When driving over roads with potholes or roads with uneven roads n TRAC may not operate effectively...
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...and specific gravity of the windshield. l To ensure proper operation of the climate control system fan, remove any snow that may have accumulated in front of battery electrolyte. l Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires. l Periodically check for and remove any ice that all tires are appropriate to forcibly open a window... size and the same brand. 2-5. Always drive the vehicle in winter. Ensure that has accumulated on the brakes. 180 l Remove any excess ice or snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in the wheel well or on the vehicle chassis.
...and specific gravity of the windshield. l To ensure proper operation of the climate control system fan, remove any snow that may have accumulated in front of battery electrolyte. l Have the vehicle fitted with four snow tires. l Periodically check for and remove any ice that all tires are appropriate to forcibly open a window... size and the same brand. 2-5. Always drive the vehicle in winter. Ensure that has accumulated on the brakes. 180 l Remove any excess ice or snow that has accumulated on the air inlet vents in the wheel well or on the vehicle chassis.
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...wheels. The parking brake may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of air pressure. l Maintain the recommended level of the tire pressure warning system. 181 Tire chains ...may freeze up, preventing it from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire retailers. 2-5. Driving information n When driving the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suitable...
...wheels. The parking brake may damage the vehicle body and adversely affect driving performance. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of air pressure. l Maintain the recommended level of the tire pressure warning system. 181 Tire chains ...may freeze up, preventing it from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire retailers. 2-5. Driving information n When driving the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suitable...
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... more rapidly and tire grip performance will not work properly. After driving for about 20 minutes, the tire pressure warning light comes on snow tires 4 The effectiveness of snow tires is not obvious. n Tire life Any tire over 6 years old must be checked by a qualified technician even if they have... cannot be replaced if: l You have seldom or never been used or damage is lost. Do-it-yourself maintenance n When to replace your Lexus dealer. Be sure to the size or location of the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is designed only for its original position on snowy...
... more rapidly and tire grip performance will not work properly. After driving for about 20 minutes, the tire pressure warning light comes on snow tires 4 The effectiveness of snow tires is not obvious. n Tire life Any tire over 6 years old must be checked by a qualified technician even if they have... cannot be replaced if: l You have seldom or never been used or damage is lost. Do-it-yourself maintenance n When to replace your Lexus dealer. Be sure to the size or location of the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is designed only for its original position on snowy...
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... tires, however, do not have adequate traction performance compared with summer tires in heavy or loose snow. Do not install studded tires without first checking local regulations for use of snow tires is greater. n Tire types 1 Summer tires Summer tires are inadequate for the maximum load... Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR), see the load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure mentioned on snow-covered roads or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. If you need snow tires, select tires of either the front axle or the rear axle, whichever is recommended. Also,...
... tires, however, do not have adequate traction performance compared with summer tires in heavy or loose snow. Do not install studded tires without first checking local regulations for use of snow tires is greater. n Tire types 1 Summer tires Summer tires are inadequate for the maximum load... Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR), see the load limit at maximum cold tire inflation pressure mentioned on snow-covered roads or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. If you need snow tires, select tires of either the front axle or the rear axle, whichever is recommended. Also,...
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... transmitters may be damaged if not handled correctly. l Do not mix summer, all season and snow tires. mitters When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters, contact your Lexus dealer as dangerous handling characteristics, which may not come on flat tires. 305 Otherwise, the tire... inflation pressure to prevent accidents. n To avoid damaging the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Lexus. Do-it may cause damage to fatal or injury accidents. 4-3.
... transmitters may be damaged if not handled correctly. l Do not mix summer, all season and snow tires. mitters When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters, contact your Lexus dealer as dangerous handling characteristics, which may not come on flat tires. 305 Otherwise, the tire... inflation pressure to prevent accidents. n To avoid damaging the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Lexus. Do-it may cause damage to fatal or injury accidents. 4-3.