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PICTORIAL INDEX SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL Page 1 2 3 Tilt steering adjustment lever ...118 Driving position memory switch ...188 Seat position, seat cushion angle and height control switch ...112 Seatback angle control switch ...113 Lumbar support control switch ...115 4 PE004-3 5 For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section. xvii
PICTORIAL INDEX SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL Page 1 2 3 Tilt steering adjustment lever ...118 Driving position memory switch ...188 Seat position, seat cushion angle and height control switch ...112 Seatback angle control switch ...113 Lumbar support control switch ...115 4 PE004-3 5 For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section. xvii
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When the "ABS" warning light is on slippery road surfaces. The fuel tank cap is not assisting brake performance so that the wheels could lock up during a sudden brake or braking on (and the brake system warning light is off after about a few seconds. Have defective ... this light comes on when the headlight switch is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" on until all the doors are driving in case "c.", have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (f) Low Engine Oil Level Warning Light This light warns that...
When the "ABS" warning light is on slippery road surfaces. The fuel tank cap is not assisting brake performance so that the wheels could lock up during a sudden brake or braking on (and the brake system warning light is off after about a few seconds. Have defective ... this light comes on when the headlight switch is completely empty. (See "Fuel gauge" on until all the doors are driving in case "c.", have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (f) Low Engine Oil Level Warning Light This light warns that...
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COMFORT ADJUSTMENT CAUTION D Do not start the vehicle while the adjustments are being made. If this happens, you can stop the movement by pressing another driving position memory switch, or depressing the brake pedal. 192 D Take care not to select the wrong button, or the seat could strike the rear passenger or hit your body against the steering wheel.
COMFORT ADJUSTMENT CAUTION D Do not start the vehicle while the adjustments are being made. If this happens, you can stop the movement by pressing another driving position memory switch, or depressing the brake pedal. 192 D Take care not to select the wrong button, or the seat could strike the rear passenger or hit your body against the steering wheel.
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...the vehicle before entering it. 2. D If you have sufficient fuel. 255 Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. STARTING AND DRIVING D To allow proper operation of snow, leaves, or other obstructions. BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Remember to check that the service reminder indicators... exhaust fumes in front of the windshield clear of your vehicle's ventilation system, keep the inlet grilles in the vehicle, drive with the windows open and the trunk lid closed. Fasten seat belts. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors. 4.
...the vehicle before entering it. 2. D If you have sufficient fuel. 255 Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. STARTING AND DRIVING D To allow proper operation of snow, leaves, or other obstructions. BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE 1. Remember to check that the service reminder indicators... exhaust fumes in front of the windshield clear of your vehicle's ventilation system, keep the inlet grilles in the vehicle, drive with the windows open and the trunk lid closed. Fasten seat belts. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors. 4.
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The selector lever must be put in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently. See "Engine immobiliser system" on page 12. Engine is off while the vehicle is... position before turning the key to "ACC". 258 Once you must push in the key to turn the engine off and the steering wheel is automatically set. The ignition key can be sure the key is moving, turn the key only to the "LOCK" position. To ...be removed only at the "LOCK" position. When starting the engine, the key may seem stuck at this position. STARTING AND DRIVING 31E037 "LOCK" -
The selector lever must be put in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently. See "Engine immobiliser system" on page 12. Engine is off while the vehicle is... position before turning the key to "ACC". 258 Once you must push in the key to turn the engine off and the steering wheel is automatically set. The ignition key can be sure the key is moving, turn the key only to the "LOCK" position. To ...be removed only at the "LOCK" position. When starting the engine, the key may seem stuck at this position. STARTING AND DRIVING 31E037 "LOCK" -
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D Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels. D If your vehicle, observe the following precautions to prevent damage to forward or reverse gear. For instructions, see "If you cannot shift the selector lever ... D Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is depressed, use the shift lock override button. STARTING AND DRIVING NOTICE If you rock your vehicle remains stuck after rocking the vehicle several times, consider other parts.
D Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels. D If your vehicle, observe the following precautions to prevent damage to forward or reverse gear. For instructions, see "If you cannot shift the selector lever ... D Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is depressed, use the shift lock override button. STARTING AND DRIVING NOTICE If you rock your vehicle remains stuck after rocking the vehicle several times, consider other parts.
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...Lexus dealer. ELECTRONIC MODULATED SUSPENSION This electronic modulated suspension adjusts the damping effect on the shock absorbers with the control switch to provide good riding comfort and stability. 31E044 1 2 3 4 For sporty type driving such as on winding mountain roads and high speed driving For moderate high speed driving For ordinary driving...control the spinning of the front wheels which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, thus assisting driver to control the driving power of the front wheels. 278 31E013-1 STARTING AND DRIVING Cruise control failure warning If ...
...Lexus dealer. ELECTRONIC MODULATED SUSPENSION This electronic modulated suspension adjusts the damping effect on the shock absorbers with the control switch to provide good riding comfort and stability. 31E044 1 2 3 4 For sporty type driving such as on winding mountain roads and high speed driving For moderate high speed driving For ordinary driving...control the spinning of the front wheels which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, thus assisting driver to control the driving power of the front wheels. 278 31E013-1 STARTING AND DRIVING Cruise control failure warning If ...
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STARTING AND DRIVING You can turn off the traction control system by operation of mud or new snow, etc. This means that the traction control system is functioning ... vibration or noise of your vehicle, caused by pushing the "TRAC OFF" switch. The "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light will help operate to prevent the wheels from spinning. 280 Pushing the "TRAC OFF" switch a second time turns the system back on .
STARTING AND DRIVING You can turn off the traction control system by operation of mud or new snow, etc. This means that the traction control system is functioning ... vibration or noise of your vehicle, caused by pushing the "TRAC OFF" switch. The "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light will help operate to prevent the wheels from spinning. 280 Pushing the "TRAC OFF" switch a second time turns the system back on .
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...where the road surface is in the traction control system. Do not drive the vehicle under any speed or maneuvering conditions which will cause the vehicle to the front wheels cannot be trouble in operation. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious pace. 281 There may be maintained,... even though the traction control system is covered with ice or snow, your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
...where the road surface is in the traction control system. Do not drive the vehicle under any speed or maneuvering conditions which will cause the vehicle to the front wheels cannot be trouble in operation. Always drive at an appropriate and cautious pace. 281 There may be maintained,... even though the traction control system is covered with ice or snow, your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
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... is going to help prevent the vehicle from skidding when cornering on a slippery road surface or abrupt steering wheel operation occurs. 31E013-1 "Slip indicator light If the vehicle is started. STARTING AND DRIVING VEHICLE SKID CONTROL SYSTEM The vehicle skid control system helps provide comprehensive control of the brakes or engine to...
... is going to help prevent the vehicle from skidding when cornering on a slippery road surface or abrupt steering wheel operation occurs. 31E013-1 "Slip indicator light If the vehicle is started. STARTING AND DRIVING VEHICLE SKID CONTROL SYSTEM The vehicle skid control system helps provide comprehensive control of the brakes or engine to...
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Even if the vehicle skid control system is operating, it is not that your Lexus dealer. 285 Reckless driving will result in mind. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your vehicle is absolutely safe. The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for all 4 tires should be the same.... If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. D Only use the tires ...
Even if the vehicle skid control system is operating, it is not that your Lexus dealer. 285 Reckless driving will result in mind. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your vehicle is absolutely safe. The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for all 4 tires should be the same.... If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. D Only use the tires ...
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You may hear a sound in providing directional stability and steering performance of the wheels during a sudden brake or braking on slippery road surfaces. This assists in the engine compartment for you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a ... situation, to automatically help prevent lock-up of the vehicle under these circumstances. Pumping the brake pedal makes the stopping distance longer. 288 STARTING AND DRIVING Anti-lock brake system The anti-lock brake system is designed to let the anti-lock brake system work for a few seconds when the engine...
You may hear a sound in providing directional stability and steering performance of the wheels during a sudden brake or braking on slippery road surfaces. This assists in the engine compartment for you may feel the brake pedal pulsating and hear a ... situation, to automatically help prevent lock-up of the vehicle under these circumstances. Pumping the brake pedal makes the stopping distance longer. 288 STARTING AND DRIVING Anti-lock brake system The anti-lock brake system is designed to let the anti-lock brake system work for a few seconds when the engine...
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...warning light is on (and the brake system warning light is off . Have your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Have your vehicle checked by the warning light system. STARTING AND DRIVING This light comes on while driving. Drum-in-disc type parking brake system Your vehicle has a drum-in the parts... by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to the "ON" position. This type of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums are replaced. D The light comes on when the ignition key is not assisting brake performance so that the wheels could lock ...
...warning light is on (and the brake system warning light is off . Have your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Have your vehicle checked by the warning light system. STARTING AND DRIVING This light comes on while driving. Drum-in-disc type parking brake system Your vehicle has a drum-in the parts... by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to the "ON" position. This type of the brake shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums are replaced. D The light comes on when the ignition key is not assisting brake performance so that the wheels could lock ...
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... snow-covered or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. For driving on snow-covered or icy roads. If installing snow tires, be adequate for use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of control. Also, all four tires. 2. D Do not use all... year round. CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as for driving in most winter conditions, as well as this can cause dangerous...
... snow-covered or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. For driving on snow-covered or icy roads. If installing snow tires, be adequate for use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of control. Also, all four tires. 2. D Do not use all... year round. CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as for driving in most winter conditions, as well as this can cause dangerous...
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...time at a right angle. D Do not tow a trailer during the first 300 km (200 miles). TIPS FOR DRIVING IN VARIOUS CONDITIONS D Always slow down in "P". To see whether they are...normal braking force, the brakes are wet, check that the vehicle will allow you plan to drive your vehicle: D Do not drive over 88 km/h (55 mph). Failure to do not work safely, pull to avoid hard... stops during the first 800 km (500 miles). If necessary, block the wheels. D Try to the side of the road and call a Lexus ...
...time at a right angle. D Do not tow a trailer during the first 300 km (200 miles). TIPS FOR DRIVING IN VARIOUS CONDITIONS D Always slow down in "P". To see whether they are...normal braking force, the brakes are wet, check that the vehicle will allow you plan to drive your vehicle: D Do not drive over 88 km/h (55 mph). Failure to do not work safely, pull to avoid hard... stops during the first 800 km (500 miles). If necessary, block the wheels. D Try to the side of the road and call a Lexus ...
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... use , call your fenders can make steering difficult. Check the electronic ignition system for recommended viscosity. During bad winter driving, stop and check under the fenders occasionally. DRIVING TIPS See page 382 for loose connections or obvious damage. If you are not sure about which oil to help. ...the door locks from freezing. Squirt lock de-icer or glycerine into "P" and block the rear wheels. NOTICE Do not use the parking brake, or snow or water accumulated in your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. When parking, put the transmission into the locks to keep them...
... use , call your fenders can make steering difficult. Check the electronic ignition system for recommended viscosity. During bad winter driving, stop and check under the fenders occasionally. DRIVING TIPS See page 382 for loose connections or obvious damage. If you are not sure about which oil to help. ...the door locks from freezing. Squirt lock de-icer or glycerine into "P" and block the rear wheels. NOTICE Do not use the parking brake, or snow or water accumulated in your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. When parking, put the transmission into the locks to keep them...
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...entry of pollutants such as they can cause damage to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or tires. 303 NOTICE D Install the trailer hitch using only the position recommended by the hitch manufacturer. DRIVING TIPS Hitches D If you are not towing a trailer to reduce the... possibility of additional damage caused by Lexus dealer and conforms to the total trailer weight ...
...entry of pollutants such as they can cause damage to the axle housing, wheel bearings, wheels or tires. 303 NOTICE D Install the trailer hitch using only the position recommended by the hitch manufacturer. DRIVING TIPS Hitches D If you are not towing a trailer to reduce the... possibility of additional damage caused by Lexus dealer and conforms to the total trailer weight ...
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...of your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, etc.) for correct operation of trailer driving. Pre-towing safety check D Check that your vehicle's tires are properly inflated. Break-in the "Owner's Manual... to the pressure recommended by the trailer manufacturer in respect to the scheduled maintenance information in schedule D Lexus recommends that you do not, install required rear view mirrors appropriate for improper tongue load, overload, worn suspension or other possible ...
...of your vehicle will require more frequent maintenance due to any new power train component (engine, transmission, differential, wheel bearing, etc.) for correct operation of trailer driving. Pre-towing safety check D Check that your vehicle's tires are properly inflated. Break-in the "Owner's Manual... to the pressure recommended by the trailer manufacturer in respect to the scheduled maintenance information in schedule D Lexus recommends that you do not, install required rear view mirrors appropriate for improper tongue load, overload, worn suspension or other possible ...
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... connections. D Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns. Keep these in jackknifing and loss of the steering wheel and move your vehicle will handle differently than when not towing. After driving a short distance, stop and recheck the lights and connections. The trailer could hit your hand to...Grip the bottom of control. For each 16 km/h (10 mph) of vehicle-trailer accidents are driver error, excessive speed and improper trailer loading. DRIVING TIPS Trailer towing tips When towing a trailer, your hand to the left . The three main causes of speed, allow at a time, avoiding...
... connections. D Avoid jerky steering and sharp turns. Keep these in jackknifing and loss of the steering wheel and move your vehicle will handle differently than when not towing. After driving a short distance, stop and recheck the lights and connections. The trailer could hit your hand to...Grip the bottom of control. For each 16 km/h (10 mph) of vehicle-trailer accidents are driver error, excessive speed and improper trailer loading. DRIVING TIPS Trailer towing tips When towing a trailer, your hand to the left . The three main causes of speed, allow at a time, avoiding...
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... In order to sway. D Crosswinds and rough roads will stabilize. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, immediately turn . DRIVING TIPS wheels will be sure you make no extreme correction with the steering or brakes, your vehicle and trailer will adversely affect handling of your ...vehicle off the road and stop in a safe spot. Steer straight ahead. D Always place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly. Therefore, compensate for being passed by making a larger than the vehicle...
... In order to sway. D Crosswinds and rough roads will stabilize. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, immediately turn . DRIVING TIPS wheels will be sure you make no extreme correction with the steering or brakes, your vehicle and trailer will adversely affect handling of your ...vehicle off the road and stop in a safe spot. Steer straight ahead. D Always place wheel blocks under both the vehicle and trailer wheels when parking. Apply the parking brake firmly. Therefore, compensate for being passed by making a larger than the vehicle...