Lexus ES 350 Quick Guide
When Driving
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Entering and Exiting
Topic 1
Before Driving
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Overview
Contents
●Starting P.1 7
●Automatic Transmission P.1 8
●Parking Brake P. 1 9
●Emergency Flasher
Switch P. 1 9
●Tu rn Si gn al Lev er P. 2 0
●Intuitive Parking Assist P. 2 0
●Multi-information Display P. 2 1
●Keys P.7
●Smart Access System with
Push-button Start P. 8
●Theft Deterrent System P.9
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your
Owner’s
Manual
. We strongly encourage you to review the
Owner’s
Manual
and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
●Cruise Control P. 2 2
●Dynamic Radar Cruise
Control P. 2 3
●Seats P.1 1
●Driving and Seat Position
Memory System P.1 2
●Head Restraints P. 1 3
●Seatbelts P.1 3
●Outside Rear View Mirrors P. 1 4
●Anti-glare Inside
Rear View Mirror P. 1 4
●Steering Wheel P.1 5
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Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Driving Comfort
Topic 5
Opening and Closing
Topic 6
What to do if ...
Customizing Your Lexus
Responding to warning/indicator lights
and other problems that may arise.
A list of features that can be customized.
Rain and Night Driving
Topic 4
●Headlights P. 2 5
●Fog Lights P.2 6
●Windshield Wipers and
Wa s h e rs P. 2 6
●Rear Window and Outside Rear
View Mirror Defoggers P.2 7
●
Instrument Panel Light
Control P. 2 7
●Compass P. 3 7
●Seat Heaters and Ventilators P. 3 8
●Rear Sunshade P. 3 8
●Trunk Storage Extension P. 3 9
●Luggage Mat P. 3 9
●Door Locks P.4 1
●Power Windows P. 4 2
●Tr u n k P. 4 2
●Fuel Tank Cap P. 4 3
●Hood P. 4 3
●Moon Roof P.4 4
●Audio System P. 2 9
●Air Conditioning System P. 3 2
●Garage Door Opener P. 3 3
●Ashtrays P. 3 5
●Glove Box P.3 5
●Auxiliary Box P. 3 5
●Console Boxes P. 3 6
●Interior Lights P. 3 6
●Cup Holders P. 3 7
Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustration may
differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
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Overview
P.25
P.20
P.26
P.41
P.41
P.42
P.43
P.19
P.15
P.21
P.31
P.12
P.42
P.25
Instrument Panel
Driving and seat position
memory switches
Inside door lock button
Window lock switch
Door lock switch
Power window switches
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
Multi-information
display
See P.5
Parking brake pedal
Tilt and telescopic steering
3
Hood lock release
lever
Audio remote control
switches
control switch
AFS OFF switch
Windshield wipers and washer switch
P.26
P.17
P.32
P.19
P.27
P.9
P.29
P.42
P.18
P.23
P.35
P.22, 23
P.35
“ENGINE START STOP” switch
Air conditioning system
Emergency flasher switch
Security indicator
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers
Audio system
Glove box
Trunk opener
main switch
Ashtrays
Automatic transmission
shift lever
Distance switch
Cruise control
switch
: If equipped
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Overview
P.14
P.27
P.38
P.42
P.43
P.14
P.27
P.38
P.35
P.42
P.43
P.35
P.20
Type A
Type B
Instrument Panel
Outside rear view mirror switches
Instrument panel light
control dial
Intuitive parking
assist switch
Rear sunshade
switch
Auxiliary box
Trunk opener
Fuel filler
door opener
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Outside rear view mirror switches
Instrument panel light
control dial
Rear sunshade
switch
Auxiliary box
Trunk opener
Fuel filler door opener
: If equipped
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Keys ............................................................................. 7
Smart Access System with
Push-button Start .................................................... 8
Theft Deterrent System ......................................... 9
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Keys
1
2
3
4
■ Electronic key
■ Mechanical key
■ Wireless remote control
Smart access system with push-button start
(P. 8, 17 )
● Locks and unlocks the doors
● Locks and unlocks the glove box
● Locks and unlocks the armrest door
The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic
key. To extract the key, release the latch and pull.
Locks the doors
Unlocks the doors
Opens the trunk
Sounds the alarm
Use the alarm to attract attention to the vehicle in order to help deter break-ins.
(To stop the alarm, push any button on the
wireless remote control.)
The wireless remote control can also be used to open the windows and moon roof (standard
type).
To do so, simply press and hold button.
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Entering and Exiting
Entering and Exiting
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Before Driving
Before Driving
Smart Access System with Push-button
The smart access system with push-button start allows you to enter and exit the vehicle
or start the engine by simply carrying the electronic key in your pocket or bag.
For details on starting the engine, see page 17.
Start
■ Entering the vehicle
■ Exiting the vehicle
To unlock the vehicle, simply grasp any of the
door handles.
To lock the vehicle, press the lock button on any of
the door handles.
To close the windows and the moon roof (standard
type), press and hold the lock button.
■ Opening the trunk
To open the trunk, press and hold the trunk
release button.
For details on what to do when the electronic key battery becomes discharged, see page 48.
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Entering and Exiting
Theft Deterrent System
The theft deterrent system includes the following features to help protect your vehicle from
theft.
■ Engine immobilizer system
The engine immobilizer system prevents the
engine from being started in the event that an
attempt is made to start the vehicle using an
unregistered key.
The security indicator light flashes to indicate that
the system is set.
■ Alarm
The system sounds the alarm and flashes lights when forcible entry is detected.
To set the alarm: lock all the doors from outside the vehicle. The security indicator light
comes on to indicate that the alarm is in its preparation state. When the indicator light
begins to flash, the system is armed.
To deactivate or stop the alarm: start the engine, or unlock the doors or trunk using the
electronic key or the wireless remote control.
■ Steering lock
The steering wheel locks when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in OFF mode.
To release the steering wheel lock, gently turn the
wheel left or right while pressing the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch.
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Topic 2
Before Driving
Seats ........................................................................... 11
Driving and Seat Position
Memory System..................................................... 12
Head Restraints ..................................................... 13
Seatbelts................................................................... 13
Outside Rear View Mirrors ............................... 14
Anti-glare Inside Rear View Mirror................. 14
Steering Wheel ...................................................... 15
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Before Driving
Seats
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
■ Adjusting seat position
■ Adjusting seatback angle
■ Adjusting the seat cushion
Moves the seat forward
Moves the seat backward
Tilts the seatback forward
Reclines the seatback
Raises and lowers the front of the cushion
Raises and lowers the entire seat
■ Adjusting the lumbar support
■ Adjusting the seat cushion length (if equipped)
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Firmer
Softer
Longer
Shorter
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Before Driving
Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Driving and Seat Position Memory System (If Equipped)
The seats can be returned to a previously set position by simply pressing a button.
The position of the steering wheel and the outside rear view mirrors is adjusted along with the
driver's seat.
Positions can be conveniently recorded for the vehicle's primary drivers and passengers.
■ Setting memory positions
■ Recalling memory positions
While holding down the SET button, press and
hold one of the memory buttons (1 or 2) until you
hear a beep.
The current position of the seat, as well as the
position of the steering wheel and the outside
rear view mirrors (for the driver's seat only) is
recorded.
Press one of the memory buttons (1 or 2).
■ Linking driving position memory with door unlock operation (driver's seat only)
While holding down the desired memory button,
press and hold on the wireless remote control
until you hear a beep.
To prevent triggering of the alarm, open one of
the doors within 60 seconds after the beep is
heard.
Linking driving position memory to the door unlock operation allows the memory position
to be recalled automatically when the driver's door is opened. (The linked function does not
operate if the driver's door is unlocked using the mechanical key or manually from inside
the vehicle.)
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Head Restraints
Lock
release
button
■ Height adjustment
To ra i se : pull the head restraint upward.
To l ow e r : push the head restraint down while
pressing the lock release button.
Seatbelts
■ Adjusting shoulder belt height (front seats only)
To ra i se : pull the anchor upward.
To l ow e r : depress the button and push the anchor
down.
■ Seatbelt comfort guides (outside rear seats only)
If the shoulder belt sits close to the neck, slide the
comfort guide forward.
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Before Driving
Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Outside Rear View Mirrors
The anti-glare mirror uses a sensor to detect light from vehicles behind and automatically
reduces glare.
To select the mirror you wish to adjust (L or R),
use the master switch.
To adjust mirror angle, use the control switch.
On some models, the mirrors will automatically
angle downwards when the vehicle is reversing.
To disable this function, set the master switch in
the neutral position (between L and R).
Anti-glare Inside Rear View Mirror
To turn AUTO mode ON/OFF, press the AUTO
button.
The indicator comes on when AUTO mode is
turned ON.
When the inside rear view mirror is switched to
AUTO mode, the outside rear view mirrors are
also switched to the AUTO mode automatically.
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Before Driving
Steering Wheel
1
2
3
4
Up
Down
Awa y fro m the driver
Toward the driver
The steering wheel retracts automatically when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned OFF to allow for easy exit and entry. The steering wheel returns automatically to its
previously set position when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is switched to ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
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Topic 3
When Driving
Starting ..................................................................... 17
Automatic Transmission ...................................... 18
Parking Brake ......................................................... 19
Emergency Flasher Switch ................................. 19
Turn Signal Lever.................................................. 20
Intuitive Parking Assist ....................................... 20
Multi-information Display................................... 21
Cruise Control ...................................................... 22
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control ....................... 23
Topic 3
When Driving
Starting
With the electronic key on your person, the engine can be started by simply pressing the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch, while depressing the brake pedal.
(The mechanical key cannot be used to start the engine.)
ACCESSORY mode
IGNITION ON mode
(Indicator light: amber)
OFF mode
(Indicator light: off)
■ Starting the engine
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in P.
Depress the brake pedal.
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch indicator light turns green.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
■ Stopping the engine
Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
■ Changing power modes
To change power modes without turning on the engine, press the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch without depressing the brake pedal. The modes can be changed in the following
order:
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