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... ...166 Power outlet ...58 Four-wheel drive control lever ...209 Seat heater switches ...35 Rear window defogger switch ...29 Ashtray ...56 Automatic transmission selector lever ...201 Damping mode select switch ...222 Active height control switch ...214 Driving pattern selector switch ...203 ...Second start mode selector switch ...208 Cruise control switch ...211 Hood lock release lever ...72 Fuel filler door opener ...73 26...
... ...166 Power outlet ...58 Four-wheel drive control lever ...209 Seat heater switches ...35 Rear window defogger switch ...29 Ashtray ...56 Automatic transmission selector lever ...201 Damping mode select switch ...222 Active height control switch ...214 Driving pattern selector switch ...203 ...Second start mode selector switch ...208 Cruise control switch ...211 Hood lock release lever ...72 Fuel filler door opener ...73 26...
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... indicator light ...25 Headlight high beam indicator light ...25 Overdrive-off indicator light ...203 "PWR" mode indicator light ...203 Active traction control system indicator light . 223 Tachometer ...40 Active height control indicator lights ...219 Oil pressure gauge ...39 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...38 Brake system warning light ...43 Low washer fluid warning light...
... indicator light ...25 Headlight high beam indicator light ...25 Overdrive-off indicator light ...203 "PWR" mode indicator light ...203 Active traction control system indicator light . 223 Tachometer ...40 Active height control indicator lights ...219 Oil pressure gauge ...39 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...38 Brake system warning light ...43 Low washer fluid warning light...
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... indicator light ...25 Headlight high beam indicator light ...25 Overdrive-off indicator light ...203 "PWR" mode indicator light ...203 Active traction control system indicator light . 223 Tachometer ...40 Active height control indicator lights ...219 Oil pressure gauge ...39 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...38 Brake system warning light ...43 Low washer fluid warning light...
... indicator light ...25 Headlight high beam indicator light ...25 Overdrive-off indicator light ...203 "PWR" mode indicator light ...203 Active traction control system indicator light . 223 Tachometer ...40 Active height control indicator lights ...219 Oil pressure gauge ...39 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...38 Brake system warning light ...43 Low washer fluid warning light...
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PICTORIAL INDEX SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL 1 2 Page Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment switch ...98 Seat position, seat cushion angle and height control switch ...83, 84 Seatback angle control switch ...83 Lumbar support control switch . . 84 3 4 00X003f For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section. xiii
PICTORIAL INDEX SEAT AND STEERING WHEEL 1 2 Page Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment switch ...98 Seat position, seat cushion angle and height control switch ...83, 84 Seatback angle control switch ...83 Lumbar support control switch . . 84 3 4 00X003f For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section. xiii
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..., luggage or the rear seat. 16X001b NOTICE Do not operate the control switch in more than one dimension at a time. " 1 Seat position control switch, seat cushion angle and height control switch 2 Seatback angle control switch 3 Lumbar support control switch 82 D Be careful not to lose control of the driver. COMFORT ADJUSTMENT FRONT SEATS Seat adjustment precautions Adjust...
..., luggage or the rear seat. 16X001b NOTICE Do not operate the control switch in more than one dimension at a time. " 1 Seat position control switch, seat cushion angle and height control switch 2 Seatback angle control switch 3 Lumbar support control switch 82 D Be careful not to lose control of the driver. COMFORT ADJUSTMENT FRONT SEATS Seat adjustment precautions Adjust...
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SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 196 197 198 198 199 200 201 209 211 214 222 223 225 228 232 232 Three-way catalytic converter ...Engine exhaust caution ...Before starting the engine ...Ignition switch with steering lock ...Parking brake ...How to start the engine ...Automatic transmission ...Four-wheel drive system ...Cruise control ...Active height control suspension (AHC) ...Adaptive variable suspension (AVS) ...Active traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Types of tires ... 195
SECTION STARTING AND DRIVING Starting and driving 3-1 196 197 198 198 199 200 201 209 211 214 222 223 225 228 232 232 Three-way catalytic converter ...Engine exhaust caution ...Before starting the engine ...Ignition switch with steering lock ...Parking brake ...How to start the engine ...Automatic transmission ...Four-wheel drive system ...Cruise control ...Active height control suspension (AHC) ...Adaptive variable suspension (AVS) ...Active traction control system ...Vehicle skid control system ...Brake system ...Brake pad wear limit indicators ...Types of tires ... 195
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... at rear than the normal mode height. If this is some trouble in the cruise control system. ACTIVE HEIGHT CONTROL SUSPENSION (AHC) This active height control suspension controls the vehicle height depending on . This mode is about 40 mm (1.6 in.) higher at front and about 30 km/h (19 mph). 214 Select your Lexus inspected. If any of the following...
... at rear than the normal mode height. If this is some trouble in the cruise control system. ACTIVE HEIGHT CONTROL SUSPENSION (AHC) This active height control suspension controls the vehicle height depending on . This mode is about 40 mm (1.6 in.) higher at front and about 30 km/h (19 mph). 214 Select your Lexus inspected. If any of the following...
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...of occupants or the luggage loading condition, the vehicle height is always automatically adjusted to a fixed height in any place where the overhead height is automatically selected when the vehicle begins to the following cases the active height control suspension does not operate even if the above conditions... met. D The engine should be selected. When selecting a mode with the vehicle stopped. Refer to move in any mode. D The height control "OFF" indicator light should be raised if the vehicle load exceeds the limits. (See page 217.) In the following table. 216 Low ...
...of occupants or the luggage loading condition, the vehicle height is always automatically adjusted to a fixed height in any place where the overhead height is automatically selected when the vehicle begins to the following cases the active height control suspension does not operate even if the above conditions... met. D The engine should be selected. When selecting a mode with the vehicle stopped. Refer to move in any mode. D The height control "OFF" indicator light should be raised if the vehicle load exceeds the limits. (See page 217.) In the following table. 216 Low ...
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... the vehicle load exceeds the following limits: 31X049b " 1 Higher 2 Lower To change the vehicle height frequently, the pump may not be raised in the normal mode and the height control indicator indicates "LO", this does not work, turn off the ignition once and then turn on.... be injured is restricted. Under these conditions, drive your vehicle with the active height control suspension becomes slightly higher than the normal vehicle height. NOTICE D If you lower the vehicle height with the height select switch, check under the vehicle to make sure that nothing to damage the vehicle...
... the vehicle load exceeds the following limits: 31X049b " 1 Higher 2 Lower To change the vehicle height frequently, the pump may not be raised in the normal mode and the height control indicator indicates "LO", this does not work, turn off the ignition once and then turn on.... be injured is restricted. Under these conditions, drive your vehicle with the active height control suspension becomes slightly higher than the normal vehicle height. NOTICE D If you lower the vehicle height with the height select switch, check under the vehicle to make sure that nothing to damage the vehicle...
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...while the vehicle is stopped. To change the high mode to the high mode. This status is memorized in the same mode as the height control switch is under about 30 seconds until the low mode changes to low, push the switch twice. If the underbody of the vehicle ...rugged road surface, the vehicle may be damaged. Even if the engine is stopped while the vehicle height is turned on. (e) Turning off the active height control suspension with the vehicle stopped, push the height control switch. To change the high mode to high, push the switch once. D Selecting the normal ...
...while the vehicle is stopped. To change the high mode to the high mode. This status is memorized in the same mode as the height control switch is under about 30 seconds until the low mode changes to low, push the switch twice. If the underbody of the vehicle ...rugged road surface, the vehicle may be damaged. Even if the engine is stopped while the vehicle height is turned on. (e) Turning off the active height control suspension with the vehicle stopped, push the height control switch. To change the high mode to high, push the switch once. D Selecting the normal ...
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...in the normal mode and turn off with the height control switch. This means the system operates correctly. D If your vehicle gets ditched, turn off the active height control suspension by pushing the height control switch. If you drive through deep water over about... off after the active height control suspension is turned off the active height control suspension with the height control switch, if the vehicle speed exceeds 30 km (19 mph), the active height control automatically selects the normal mode. 219 " 1 Height control indicator lights 2 Height control "OFF" indicator light ...
...in the normal mode and turn off with the height control switch. This means the system operates correctly. D If your vehicle gets ditched, turn off the active height control suspension by pushing the height control switch. If you drive through deep water over about... off after the active height control suspension is turned off the active height control suspension with the height control switch, if the vehicle speed exceeds 30 km (19 mph), the active height control automatically selects the normal mode. 219 " 1 Height control indicator lights 2 Height control "OFF" indicator light ...
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... turned on . Although there is turned on . D The height control "OFF" indicator light blinks. 31X052 The height control indicator lights change .) The present mode indicator light comes on bumpy roads, the vehicle height cannot be raised even if the height select switch is a problem somewhere in your Lexus dealer as soon as follows: 1. The selected mode indicator...
... turned on . Although there is turned on . D The height control "OFF" indicator light blinks. 31X052 The height control indicator lights change .) The present mode indicator light comes on bumpy roads, the vehicle height cannot be raised even if the height select switch is a problem somewhere in your Lexus dealer as soon as follows: 1. The selected mode indicator...
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...being raised within the available load capacity. If you stop the engine to the previous height. The vehicle height control enters the ready mode and the selected height control indicator light blinks. After warming up with the change in the temperature. When you ...height control becomes operable if the engine is in contact with the underbody of the vehicle. When you park the vehicle for a long time, make sure there is nothing that will come in the ready mode. If you start the engine, the vehicle returns to select the desired vehicle height. Consult your Lexus...
...being raised within the available load capacity. If you stop the engine to the previous height. The vehicle height control enters the ready mode and the selected height control indicator light blinks. After warming up with the change in the temperature. When you ...height control becomes operable if the engine is in contact with the underbody of the vehicle. When you park the vehicle for a long time, make sure there is nothing that will come in the ready mode. If you start the engine, the vehicle returns to select the desired vehicle height. Consult your Lexus...
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...height control "OFF" indicator blinks again, bring your Lexus dealer as soon as on a bumpy road For ordinary driving such as in the active height control suspension, the normal mode is automatically selected. The damping effect will be activated until the malfunction is corrected. STARTING AND DRIVING (j) Active height control...moderate high speed driving For sporty type driving such as possible and have it again. If the height control "OFF" indicator light goes out, the active height control suspension returns to select the mode 2 for ordinary driving. Select one of the 4 modes ...
...height control "OFF" indicator blinks again, bring your Lexus dealer as soon as on a bumpy road For ordinary driving such as in the active height control suspension, the normal mode is automatically selected. The damping effect will be activated until the malfunction is corrected. STARTING AND DRIVING (j) Active height control...moderate high speed driving For sporty type driving such as possible and have it again. If the height control "OFF" indicator light goes out, the active height control suspension returns to select the mode 2 for ordinary driving. Select one of the 4 modes ...
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The abrupt change in excess of control and possible injury. Even if the legal speed limit permits it may pull to determine whether the tires on ...and not work properly. If they may result in the HI (High) mode with the active height select switch and then turn off the active height control suspension by pushing the height control switch. DRIVING TIPS CAUTION D Before driving off, make sure the parking brake is fully released...vehicle unattended while the engine is off. Driving over about 500 mm (20 in.) in depth, put the vehicle height in tire failure, loss of the speed limit.
The abrupt change in excess of control and possible injury. Even if the legal speed limit permits it may pull to determine whether the tires on ...and not work properly. If they may result in the HI (High) mode with the active height select switch and then turn off the active height control suspension by pushing the height control switch. DRIVING TIPS CAUTION D Before driving off, make sure the parking brake is fully released...vehicle unattended while the engine is off. Driving over about 500 mm (20 in.) in depth, put the vehicle height in tire failure, loss of the speed limit.
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...ground. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is not designed to your local Lexus dealer for commercial purposes. DINGHY TOWING 32x005 CAUTION When disconnecting a trailer, put in the "LO" (Low) mode and push the active height control switch to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for ...safety of others, you must not overload your vehicle with four wheels on the ground) behind a motorhome. Lexus warranties do not apply to turn off the active height control suspension. Your vehicle is designed primarily as a passenger-and-load carrying vehicle. NOTICE Do not tow your ...
...ground. TRAILER TOWING Your vehicle is not designed to your local Lexus dealer for commercial purposes. DINGHY TOWING 32x005 CAUTION When disconnecting a trailer, put in the "LO" (Low) mode and push the active height control switch to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for ...safety of others, you must not overload your vehicle with four wheels on the ground) behind a motorhome. Lexus warranties do not apply to turn off the active height control suspension. Your vehicle is designed primarily as a passenger-and-load carrying vehicle. NOTICE Do not tow your ...
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...maintenance due to the scheduled maintenance information in the "Owner 's Manual Supplement / Maintenance Schedule". Turn the ignition switch off the active height control suspension. 2. However, there is required. DRIVING TIPS Tires D Ensure that you do not tow a trailer with a new vehicle...cause a malfunction of large load. Turn the ignition switch on the active height control suspension. Direct splicing may not be inflated to the pressure recommended by the trailer manufacturer in schedule D Lexus recommends that your vehicle and a trailer in the "LO" (low) ...
...maintenance due to the scheduled maintenance information in the "Owner 's Manual Supplement / Maintenance Schedule". Turn the ignition switch off the active height control suspension. 2. However, there is required. DRIVING TIPS Tires D Ensure that you do not tow a trailer with a new vehicle...cause a malfunction of large load. Turn the ignition switch on the active height control suspension. Direct splicing may not be inflated to the pressure recommended by the trailer manufacturer in schedule D Lexus recommends that your vehicle and a trailer in the "LO" (low) ...
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...where the hitch does not touch anything in the "LO" mode. (Make sure the vehicle height is lowered by pushing the height select switch on the active height control suspension. 5. Put the active height control suspension in the "N" mode. 8. If they do not, install required rear view mirrors ...possible causes. D Check that it cannot shift. Make sure the hitch is disconnected. Turn the ignition switch off or push the height control switch to turn on the "B"side.) 2. DRIVING TIPS Disconnecting a trailer Stop your rear view mirrors conform to any federal, state/provincial...
...where the hitch does not touch anything in the "LO" mode. (Make sure the vehicle height is lowered by pushing the height select switch on the active height control suspension. 5. Put the active height control suspension in the "N" mode. 8. If they do not, install required rear view mirrors ...possible causes. D Check that it cannot shift. Make sure the hitch is disconnected. Turn the ignition switch off or push the height control switch to turn on the "B"side.) 2. DRIVING TIPS Disconnecting a trailer Stop your rear view mirrors conform to any federal, state/provincial...
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...the acceptable range? D Is the cooling fan operating? well away from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under a vehicle supported by your Lexus dealer. CAUTION When jacking, be sure to observe the following to a safe place - D Do not put the transmission in "P". 4. ...Do not attempt to normal, continue driving your emergency flashers. 3. D Follow jacking instructions. Reduce your vehicle is supported by pushing the active height control switch. Park on the side away from traffic. 5. Have everyone get out of a highway. Firmly set the parking brake and put ...
...the acceptable range? D Is the cooling fan operating? well away from scalding hot fluid and steam blown out under a vehicle supported by your Lexus dealer. CAUTION When jacking, be sure to observe the following to a safe place - D Do not put the transmission in "P". 4. ...Do not attempt to normal, continue driving your emergency flashers. 3. D Follow jacking instructions. Reduce your vehicle is supported by pushing the active height control switch. Park on the side away from traffic. 5. Have everyone get out of a highway. Firmly set the parking brake and put ...
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... your Lexus dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If they are generally aware of personal injury during a collision or sudden braking. IF YOUR VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE TOWED If towing is towed, put the vehicle height in the "N" (Normal) mode and push the active height control switch ...vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in good condition. For details, see "Active height control suspension (AHC)" on page 273. To avoid damage to turn off the active height control suspension. CAUTION When your vehicle is possible to the tow truck driver. If necessary, show...
... your Lexus dealer or a commercial tow truck service. If they are generally aware of personal injury during a collision or sudden braking. IF YOUR VEHICLE NEEDS TO BE TOWED If towing is towed, put the vehicle height in the "N" (Normal) mode and push the active height control switch ...vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions given in good condition. For details, see "Active height control suspension (AHC)" on page 273. To avoid damage to turn off the active height control suspension. CAUTION When your vehicle is possible to the tow truck driver. If necessary, show...