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... U.S. owners and seat belt instructions for Canadian owners Index Alphabetical listing of information contained in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for a comfortable driving experience. 4 Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-yourself maintenance, and maintenance information. 5 When trouble arises What...
... U.S. owners and seat belt instructions for Canadian owners Index Alphabetical listing of information contained in an accident. 6 Vehicle specifications Detailed vehicle information. 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for a comfortable driving experience. 4 Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-yourself maintenance, and maintenance information. 5 When trouble arises What...
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TABLE OF CONTENTS Index 1-4. Refueling...69 1 Before driving 1-1. Safety information...77 Correct driving posture ...77 SRS airbags ...79 Front passenger occupant classification system...90 Child restraint systems ...95 Installing child restraints...98 2 When driving 2-1. ...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Index 1-4. Refueling...69 1 Before driving 1-1. Safety information...77 Correct driving posture ...77 SRS airbags ...79 Front passenger occupant classification system...90 Child restraint systems ...95 Installing child restraints...98 2 When driving 2-1. ...
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... ...394 If the vehicle battery is wrong...356 Fuel pump shut off system ...357 Event data recorder...358 5-2. Steps to initialize ...441 4 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners (in an emergency ...360 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...360 If a warning message is displayed...369 If...
... ...394 If the vehicle battery is wrong...356 Fuel pump shut off system ...357 Event data recorder...358 5-2. Steps to initialize ...441 4 7 For owners Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners (in an emergency ...360 If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds...360 If a warning message is displayed...369 If...
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All specifications provided in your vehicle could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even violate governmental regulations. Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Lexus A wide variety of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to all models and explains all equipment, including..., repair, or replacement, or for any time without notice. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from your Lexus dealer for Lexus vehicles are current at any damage they may cause to check with your vehicle in the market. Therefore, you may...
All specifications provided in your vehicle could affect its performance, safety or durability, and may even violate governmental regulations. Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Lexus A wide variety of continual product improvement, we reserve the right to all models and explains all equipment, including..., repair, or replacement, or for any time without notice. In addition, damage or performance problems resulting from your Lexus dealer for Lexus vehicles are current at any damage they may cause to check with your vehicle in the market. Therefore, you may...
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... pretensioners, and wireless remote control batteries. Perchlorate Material Special handling may contain perchlorate. Scrapping of your Lexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your full attention to driving. These components may injure themselves by your... Lexus dealer before you , your vehicle. Driver distraction: Always give your Lexus contain explosive chemicals. n General precaution regarding children's safety Never leave children unattended in the vehicle, and never allow children to...
... pretensioners, and wireless remote control batteries. Perchlorate Material Special handling may contain perchlorate. Scrapping of your Lexus The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your full attention to driving. These components may injure themselves by your... Lexus dealer before you , your vehicle. Driver distraction: Always give your Lexus contain explosive chemicals. n General precaution regarding children's safety Never leave children unattended in the vehicle, and never allow children to...
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... informed about what you must or must not do in order to reduce the risk of injury to your Lexus and its equipment if the warning is ignored. Symbols used in illustrations Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it means "Do not", "Do not do in order to avoid...
... informed about what you must or must not do in order to reduce the risk of injury to your Lexus and its equipment if the warning is ignored. Symbols used in illustrations Safety symbol The symbol of a circle with a slash through it means "Do not", "Do not do in order to avoid...
Owners Manual
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... your ears. (→P. 51) Wear the seat belt correctly. (→P. 52) 1 Before driving CAUTION n While driving l Do not adjust the position of the vehicle. 77 Safety information Correct driving posture Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in place with the center of the head restraint closest...
... your ears. (→P. 51) Wear the seat belt correctly. (→P. 52) 1 Before driving CAUTION n While driving l Do not adjust the position of the vehicle. 77 Safety information Correct driving posture Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in place with the center of the head restraint closest...
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... from being achieved, and reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to an accident. Safety information CAUTION n While driving l Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback. Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed...
... from being achieved, and reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to an accident. Safety information CAUTION n While driving l Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback. Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed...
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... risk of death or serious injury. 1 Before driving SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag/front passenger airbag Can help provide driver and front passenger protection. Safety information SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to the occupants. 1-7.
... risk of death or serious injury. 1 Before driving SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag/front passenger airbag Can help provide driver and front passenger protection. Safety information SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to the occupants. 1-7.
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...deployment power for the driver and front passenger. The driver airbag system consists of the front passenger occupant classification sensor etc. 1-7. Safety information Airbag system components Knee airbags Front passenger airbag Curtain shield airbags "AIR BAG ON" and "AIR BAG OFF" indicator ... is controlled by the airbag sensor assembly. The SRS airbag system is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based on US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The front passenger's airbag system consists of the driver seat's position sensor etc. The airbag sensor assembly consists...
...deployment power for the driver and front passenger. The driver airbag system consists of the front passenger occupant classification sensor etc. 1-7. Safety information Airbag system components Knee airbags Front passenger airbag Curtain shield airbags "AIR BAG ON" and "AIR BAG OFF" indicator ... is controlled by the airbag sensor assembly. The SRS airbag system is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based on US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The front passenger's airbag system consists of the driver seat's position sensor etc. The airbag sensor assembly consists...
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... move or deform. l It is involved in the inflators quickly fills the airbags with a deploying (inflating) SRS airbag. However, the front passenger airbag may crack. Safety information In certain types of the vehi- l The front windshield may deploy if luggage is unoccupied. (→P. 90) 81 The airbag itself may be emitted...
... move or deform. l It is involved in the inflators quickly fills the airbags with a deploying (inflating) SRS airbag. However, the front passenger airbag may crack. Safety information In certain types of the vehi- l The front windshield may deploy if luggage is unoccupied. (→P. 90) 81 The airbag itself may be emitted...
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... may not deploy the SRS airbag (front airbags) The SRS front airbags are generally not designed to a severe impact from the rear l Vehicle rollover 82 Safety information n Operating conditions (side and curtain shield airbags) l The SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags are shown in the front passenger seat. 1-7.
... may not deploy the SRS airbag (front airbags) The SRS front airbags are generally not designed to a severe impact from the rear l Vehicle rollover 82 Safety information n Operating conditions (side and curtain shield airbags) l The SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags are shown in the front passenger seat. 1-7.
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... at an angle Before driving The SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags are not generally designed to a collision from the rear l Vehicle rollover 83 Safety information n Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbag (side and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system...
... at an angle Before driving The SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags are not generally designed to a collision from the rear l Vehicle rollover 83 Safety information n Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbag (side and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system...
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...or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS airbags to contact your Lexus dealer In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer. l A portion of the seats with the side air- l The surface of the doors is damaged ... shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. l The portion of the SRS airbags have been inflated. 1-7. Safety information n When to inflate. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. bag is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 84
...or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS airbags to contact your Lexus dealer In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer. l A portion of the seats with the side air- l The surface of the doors is damaged ... shield airbags inside is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. l The portion of the SRS airbags have been inflated. 1-7. Safety information n When to inflate. Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. bag is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 84
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...) away now, you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Slightly recline the back of safety. If you sit less than 10 in . (250 mm) distance, even with a clear margin of the seat. If reclining the back of the instrument panel controls. 85 1-7. This points the ...; If your steering wheel is very close to the rear as far as recommended by NHTSA above, while still maintaining control of the seat somewhat. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the airbags. This distance is the first 2 - 3 in. (50 - 75 mm) of ...
...) away now, you can while still reaching the pedals comfortably. • Slightly recline the back of safety. If you sit less than 10 in . (250 mm) distance, even with a clear margin of the seat. If reclining the back of the instrument panel controls. 85 1-7. This points the ...; If your steering wheel is very close to the rear as far as recommended by NHTSA above, while still maintaining control of the seat somewhat. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the airbags. This distance is the first 2 - 3 in. (50 - 75 mm) of ...
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...can be as far from the airbag as possible with the seatback adjusted, so the front passenger sits upright. ously injured by a deploying airbag. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l If the seat belt extender has been con- nected to the driver's seat belt buckle but the seat ... driver's seat belt, the SRS driver's airbag system will judge that all infants and children be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that the driver is too small to the latch plate of collision. l The SRS front passenger airbag also deploys with the seat...
...can be as far from the airbag as possible with the seatback adjusted, so the front passenger sits upright. ously injured by a deploying airbag. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l If the seat belt extender has been con- nected to the driver's seat belt buckle but the seat ... driver's seat belt, the SRS driver's airbag system will judge that all infants and children be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that the driver is too small to the latch plate of collision. l The SRS front passenger airbag also deploys with the seat...
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l Do not lean against the dashboard. 1 Before driving l Do not allow anyone to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on their head or hands outside the vehicle. 87 l Do not allow a child to kneel on the edge of the seat or lean against the door, the roof side rail or the front, side and rear pillars. l Do not drive the vehicle while the driver or passenger have items resting on the knees of a front passenger. senger seat toward the door or put their knees. 1-7. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not sit on the pas-
l Do not lean against the dashboard. 1 Before driving l Do not allow anyone to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on their head or hands outside the vehicle. 87 l Do not allow a child to kneel on the edge of the seat or lean against the door, the roof side rail or the front, side and rear pillars. l Do not drive the vehicle while the driver or passenger have items resting on the knees of a front passenger. senger seat toward the door or put their knees. 1-7. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not sit on the pas-
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... where the SRS side airbags inflate as possible to malfunction. l If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have them replaced by your Lexus dealer. 88 Doing so can become projectiles and seriously injure or kill you, should the SRS curtain shield airbag deploy. 1-7. These items ...as they may interfere with inflation of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbag has deployed, open a door or window to do so. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not attach anything to or lean anything to the area of the instrument panel. l Do not ...
... where the SRS side airbags inflate as possible to malfunction. l If breathing becomes difficult after the SRS airbags have them replaced by your Lexus dealer. 88 Doing so can become projectiles and seriously injure or kill you, should the SRS curtain shield airbag deploy. 1-7. These items ...as they may interfere with inflation of the component parts immediately after the SRS airbag has deployed, open a door or window to do so. Safety information CAUTION n SRS airbag precautions l Do not attach anything to or lean anything to the area of the instrument panel. l Do not ...
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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. l Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags l Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel,...of the occupant compartment l Installation of the following modifications without consulting your vehicle for a person with a physical disability 89 Safety information CAUTION n Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of snow ...
... 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. l Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags l Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel,...of the occupant compartment l Installation of the following modifications without consulting your vehicle for a person with a physical disability 89 Safety information CAUTION n Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of snow ...
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This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for front passenger. SRS warning light "AIR BAG OFF" indicator light "AIR BAG ON" indicator light Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 90 1-7. Safety information Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system.
This system detects the conditions of the front passenger seat and activates or deactivates the devices for front passenger. SRS warning light "AIR BAG OFF" indicator light "AIR BAG ON" indicator light Front passenger's seat belt reminder light 90 1-7. Safety information Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classification system.