Lexus LS 460 Quick Guide

Contents
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your
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. We strongly encourage you to review the
Manual
and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
Owner’s Owner’s
Audio System (with navigation system)*
Basic operation ..............................................................................................................................64
Radio................................................................................................................................................... 64
DVD player/CD player.............................................................................................................. 65
Operating an iPod.........................................................................................................................67
Remote control (steering wheel switches)..........................................................................67
Audio System (without navigation system)
Basic operation .............................................................................................................................. 57
Radio...................................................................................................................................................58
CD player.........................................................................................................................................59
Operating an iPod........................................................................................................................ 62
Remote control (steering wheel switches)......................................................................... 62
Rear seat audio controls ............................................................................................................63
Automatic Transmission (with paddle shift switches) ...................................................... 25
Automatic Transmission (without paddle shift switches) ............................................... 23
Brake Hold............................................................................................................................................. 29
Compass................................................................................................................................................. 75
Cruise Control .................................................................................................................................... 32
Door Locks ............................................................................................................................................ 82
Driving Pattern Selector Switch/“ECO MODE” Switch ............................................. 28
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control..................................................................................................33
Eco Driving Indicator .........................................................................................................................31
Engine (Ignition) Switch ...................................................................................................................22
Fog Lights ............................................................................................................................................... 36
Front Air Conditioning System (with touch screen)*
Using the automatic mode..........................................................................................................71
Adjusting the temperature in dual mode
(without rear air conditioning system)................................................................................71
Adjusting the temperature in individual mode
(with rear air conditioning system).......................................................................................71
To turn off the airflow.....................................................................................................................71
Front Air Conditioning System (without touch screen)
Using the automatic mode........................................................................................................68
Adjusting the temperature in dual mode ............................................................................ 69
To turn off the airflow................................................................................................................... 69
Front Seats...............................................................................................................................................13
Fuel Tank Cap ......................................................................................................................................84
Hands-free System For Cellular Phone*
Bluetooth
Phonebook transfer .......................................................................................................................51
Registering a voice tag ............................................................................................................... 52
Registering a speed dial .............................................................................................................53
Calling by name............................................................................................................................. 54
Calling by speed dial....................................................................................................................55
Receiving a call............................................................................................................................... 56
*: This feature may be operated by Voice command (See P.77)
®
phone pairing......................................................................................................... 49
Head Restraints ...................................................................................................................................20
Headlights ..............................................................................................................................................35
Heated Steering Wheel ..................................................................................................................73
Instrument Panel Light Control.................................................................................................. 38
Keys ............................................................................................................................................................10
Lexus Enform with Safety Connect........................................................................................... 80
Moon Roof ............................................................................................................................................ 83
Multi-information Display ..............................................................................................................30
Navigation System*
Register home.................................................................................................................................43
Destination input  Search by address ........................................................................44
Destination input  Search points of interest by name..........................................46
Destination input Search points of interest by category................................... 47
Destination input Search points of interest by telephone number...............48
Voice Command System...........................................................................................................77
Parking Brake.......................................................................................................................................29
Power Rear Seat ................................................................................................................................. 16
Power Windows .................................................................................................................................83
Rear Air Conditioning System
Front controller (touch screen) ...............................................................................................72
Rear Sunshade/Rear Door Sunshades ....................................................................................73
Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defoggers ........................................... 38
Safety Connect ....................................................................................................................................78
Seat Belts .................................................................................................................................................21
Smart Access System with Push-button Start .........................................................................11
Theft Deterrent System .................................................................................................................... 12
Touch Screen
Set up screen...................................................................................................................................40
Display................................................................................................................................................. 41
Screen scroll operation (with navigation system)............................................................42
Setting a route (with navigation system)..............................................................................42
Trunk ........................................................................................................................................................ 85
Trunk Storage Extension.................................................................................................................75
Turn Signal Lever ................................................................................................................................32
Voice Command System*
Basic operation...............................................................................................................................77
Windshield Wipers and Washer..................................................................................................37
*: This feature may be operated by Voice command (See P.77)
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Overview

P.35
P.32
P.36
P.82
P.85
P.82
P.83
P.83
P.84
P.30
P.21
P.38
P.73
P.35
P.25
P.28
Instrument panel light control buttons
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
“ECO MODE” switch
Shoulder anchor control
switches
Inside lock buttons
Window lock switch
Instrument Panel
Multi-information display
Paddle shift switches
Door lock switch
Power window switches
Heated steering wheel switch
Fuel filler door opener
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See P.6.
Trunk opener
“AFS OFF” switch
Windshield wiper and washer switch
P.37
P.22
P.85
P.23, 25
P.29
Engine (ignition) switch
See P.5.
Trunk opener main switch
See P.7.
Automatic transmission shift lever
Parking brake switches
: If equipped
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Overview
P.57
P.43
P.70
P.38
P.57, 64
P.68
P.38
P.39
A
Instrument Panel
Type A
Type B
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
Air conditioning system
Audio system
Navigation system
Touch screen
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
Air conditioning system
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Audio system
B
P.62, 67
P.29
P.30
P.32, 33
P.33
P.56
P.77
Audio remote control switches
“DISP” switch
Type A
Type B
Type A
Type B
Type A Type B
Telephone switch
Type A
Type B
Type A Type B
Cruise control switch
Talk switch
Brake hold switch
Distance switch
: If equipped
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P.14
P.28
P.16
P.73
P.73
P.28
P.73
P.16
P.73
Overview
C
Without rear console display
Driving pattern selector switch
With rear console display
Instrument Panel
Rear seat return switch
Rear sunshade switch
Rear door sunshade switch
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Rear seat return switch
Rear sunshade switch
Front passenger’s power seat switches
Rear door sunshade switch
Driving pattern selector switch
: If equipped
Overview
P.16
P.63
P.72
P.73
P.73
P.16
P.63
P.72
P.73
P.73
Without relaxation seat
With relaxation seat
Rear Armrest (5-seat models)
Rear audio switches
Power seat switches
Rear air conditioning switches
Rear sunshade switch Rear door sunshade switches
Rear audio switches
Power seat switches
Rear air conditioning switches
Rear sunshade switch Rear door sunshade switches
: If equipped
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Overview
P.16
P.63
P.72
P.73
P.73
Rear Armrest (4-seat models)
Rear air conditioning switches
Rear sunshade switch
Rear door sunshade switches
Rear audio switches
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Power seat switches

Keys

Card key*
1
2
3
4
Electronic key
Mechanical key
Smart access system with push-button start (P.11, 22)
*: If equipped
Locks and unlocks the doors
Opens the trunk
Locks and unlocks the glove box
Locks and unlocks the trunk storage extension
The mechanical key is stored inside the electronic key. To extract the key, release the latch and pull, or if equipped with a card key, press the button and pull.
Wireless remote control
Press: locks all doors Press once: unlocks the driver's door
Press twice: unlocks all doors Press and hold: opens the trunk
If the vehicle is equipped with a power trunk opener and closer, the trunk lid automatically opens fully.
Press and hold: sounds the alarm (Use the alarm to attract attention to the vehi­cle in order to help deter break-ins. To stop the alarm, press any button on the wireless remote control.)
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Smart Access System with Push-button Start

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 22.
Entering the vehicle
Exiting the vehicle
To unlock the vehicle, simply grasp one of the door handles.
To lock the vehicle, press the lock button on one of the door handles. To close the windows and the moon roof, press and hold the lock button.
Opening the trunk
To open the trunk, press the trunk release button.
If the vehicle is equipped with a power trunk opener and closer, the trunk lid automatically opens fully.
For details on what to do when the electronic key does not operate properly, see page 88.
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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: close the doors, trunk and hood, and lock all doors. 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: turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON mode, start the engine, or unlock the doors or trunk.
Steering lock
The steering wheel locks when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned OFF and the driver’s door is opened.
When the steering lock cannot be released, the green indicator light on the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will flash and a message will be shown on the multi-information display. To release it, press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch while gently turning the wheel left or right.
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Front Seats

1
2
1
2
1
2
1
2
Adjusting seat position
Adjusting seatback angle
Adjusting vertical height
Moves the seat forward Moves the seat backward
The height of the driver's head restraint is auto­matically adjusted simultaneously with the seat position adjustment operation.
Tilts the seatback forward Reclines the seatback
Raises the height of the seat Lowers the height of the seat
Adjusting the seat cushion length (driver's seat)
Lengthens the seat cushion Shortens the seat cushion
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Adjusting the seat cushion (front) angle
1
2
1
2
3
4
1
2
1
2
3
4
1
2
3
4
Raises the front of the cushion Lowers the front of the cushion
Adjusting the lumbar support
Driver’s seat
Firmer Softer Up Down
Front passenger’s seat
Firmer Softer
Operating the front passenger's seat from driver's seat or rear seat
Operating the front passenger's seat from the driver's seat
Without rear console display
Tilts the seatback forward Tilts the seatback backward Moves the seat forward Moves the seat backward
With rear console display
Tilts the seatback forward Tilts the seatback backward Moves the seat forward Moves the seat backward
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Operating the front passenger’s seat from the rear seat (with relaxation seat)
1
2
1
2
5-seat models
Moves the front passenger’s seat forward Moves the front passenger’s seat backward
The seatback will return to the neutral position.
4-seat models
Moves the front passenger’s seat forward Moves the front passenger’s seat backward
The seatback will return to the neutral position.
The operation can be performed when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNI­TION ON mode.
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Power Rear Seat
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4
1
2
3
4
5
6
(If Equipped)
5-seat models without relaxation seat
Selecting the seat Adjusting the seat position
5-seat models with relaxation seat
Selecting the seat Adjusting the seat position Adjusting the seatback upper angle Adjusting the seatback angle
Adjusting the seatback upper angle Pelvic support seat controller
Adjusting the ottoman angle Rear seat relaxation system/pelvic sup-
port seat controller
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4-seat models
1
2
3
4
5
6
Selecting the seat Adjusting the seat position Adjusting the seatback upper angle
Adjusting the ottoman angle Rear seat relaxation system/pelvic sup-
port seat controller
Adjusting the seatback angle
Returning the rear seat from the front seats
The seat will return to the neutral position while the button is pressed and held.
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Relaxation mode (relaxation seat)
1
2
1
2
5-seat models
Moves the seats to the relaxation mode Returns the seats to the neutral position
The rear seat seatback, ottoman and the front passenger seat operate simultaneously.
The operation can be performed when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
4-seat models
Moves the seats to the relaxation mode Returns the seats to the neutral position
The rear seat seatback, ottoman and the front passenger seat operate simultaneously.
The operation can be performed when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
When a rear door is opened, the seat on that side will automatically return to the neutral position.
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Pelvic support seat with seat vibrator
Ty pe B
Ty pe A
1
2
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
Support plate position adjustment switch Vibration switch
Press to operate the vibration func­tion. Vibration will start in the same speed level
as when previously operated. Each time
is pressed, the speed changes
between 3 levels. Pressing “OFF” stops the vibration function.
Automatic stop function: Vibration will automatically stop approximately 15 minutes after starting.
Rear seat relaxation system (with relaxation seat)
Turns the system on and off If no buttons are selected within approximately 3 minutes of operating this switch, the system will automatically turn off.
Starts the “SHIATSU” program Partial pressure for the whole back
Starts the “STRETCH” program Stretches and relaxes the lower back
Starts operation for the upper back Starts operation for the lower back Adjusts the intensity of the air pressure
3 intensity levels are available. Adjusts the speed of the air unit
3 speed levels are available.
Automatic stop function: Each operation will automatically stop approximately 15 minutes after starting.
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Head Restraints

1
2
1
2
Lock release button
1
2
Front seats
Outside rear seats
Pow er t yp e
Manual type
Vertical adjustment Horizontal adjustment
Vertical adjustment Side support adjustment
Vertical adjustment Pull the head restraints up when raising. Push and hold the lock release button when lowering.
Horizontal adjustment
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Rear center seat (5-seat models)
1
2
1
2
To us e To fo ld

Seat Belts

Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front seats)
Up Down
Seat belts comfort guides (outside rear seats)
If the shoulder belt sits close to the neck, slide the comfort guide forward.
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Engine (Ignition) Switch

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.)
ACCE SSORY m ode
IGNITION ON mode
(Indicator light: amber)
OFF
(Indicator light: off)
Starting the engine
Make sure the parking brake is set and the shift lever is in “P”.
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Stopping the engine
Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to “P”. Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch indi­cator light turns green.
If the shift lever is in a position other than P when turning off the engine, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will be turned to ACCESSORY mode, not to OFF. To avoid unex­pected battery discharge, make sure the lever is in the P position when stopping the engine.
Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode
To change the “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode without turning on the engine, press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch without depressing the brake pedal. The mode can be changed in the following order:
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Automatic Transmission (without paddle shift switches)

Shift positions
P Pa rk R Reverse N Neutral (drive not engaged) D Drive S “S” mode
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The vehicle can only be shifted out of “P” when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the brake pedal is depressed.
“S” mode
“S” mode allows the driver to select the shift range manually based on driving conditions.
Shift the shift lever to “S”.
To u ps h i f t: shift the shift lever toward “+”. To d ow n s hif t: shift the shift lever toward “-”.
The selected shift range is displayed in the meter.
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Automatic Transmission (with paddle shift switches)

Shift positions
P Pa rk R Reverse N Neutral (drive not engaged) D Drive M “M” mode
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The vehicle can only be shifted out of “P” when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode and the brake pedal is depressed.
Changing shift ranges in the “D” position
Operating the paddle shift switches allows shift ranges to be selected to suit the driving condi­tions.
Pull the “-” paddle shift switch toward you.
The display in the meter will change to the display that indicates the selected shift range.
Higher shift range:
Pull the “+” paddle shift switch toward you.
Lower shift range:
Pull the “-” paddle shift switch toward you.
Pulling and holding the “+” paddle shift switch for a certain period of time allows you to return to normal “D” position driving. If the accelerator pedal is depressed for more than a certain period of time in “6”, “7” or “8” without changing the shift range, shift range selec­tion in the “D” position will be automatically deactivated.
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Changing gears in the “M” position
Operating the shift lever or paddle shift switches allows a gear to be selected and held, enabling you to time gear shifts as you please while driving.
Shift the shift lever to “M”.
The display in the meter will change to the display that indicates the selected gear.
To u ps h i f t:
Move the shift lever in the “+” direction or pull the “+” paddle shift switch toward you.
To d ow n s hif t:
Move the shift lever in the “-” direction or pull the “-” paddle shift switch toward you.
In “M” mode, the gear will change only when the shift lever or paddle shift switches are operated. However, when the vehicle speed drops the gear will be automatically down­shifted.
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Driving Pattern Selector Switch/
The following modes can be selected in any shift position to suit driving conditions.
1
2
3
Ty pe B
Ty pe A
4
“ECO MODE” Switch
Pow er mode
For more powerful acceleration and uphill driving.
Normal mode
Snow mode
For starting or accelerating on snow-covered roads or other slippery surfaces.
Eco drive mode
For controlling vehicle driving force and operation of the air conditioning system (heating/cooling) with the aim of improving fuel efficiency.
To cancel a mode (power, snow or eco drive mode), press that mode's switch again.
Only one mode can be selected at a time.
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Parking Brake

For the parking brake, an electrical parking brake system is adopted.
U.S. A. Canad a
1
2
The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in “D”, “N”, or “S” (without paddle shift switches) or “M” (with paddle shift switches) with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle.
Ty pe B
Ty pe A
Manual mode
Automatic mode
To set the parking brake: push the parking brake switch.
To release the parking brake: pull the parking brake switch.
Operate the parking brake switch while depressing the brake pedal. Make sure that the parking brake indicator light goes off.
In automatic mode, the parking brake automati­cally sets according to shift lever operation. To use the automatic mode, press the “AUTO” switch.
When the shift lever is moved out of “P”: The parking brake will be released. When the shift lever is moved into “P”: The park­ing brake will be set.

Brake Hold

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To turn the system on, press the “HOLD” switch. An indicator comes on while the system is holding the brake.
The system releases the brake when the acceler­ator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in “D”, “S” or “M” to allow smooth start off.

Multi-information Display

The multi-information display shows information about your vehicle, including the items shown below.
Ty pe B
Ty pe A
Display information
Trip information
Outside temperatureCruising rangeEco Driving Indicator Zone Display and
Current fuel consumptionAverage fuel consumption after refuelingDistance after refuelingElapsed time Average vehicle speedTire inflation pressureEco Driving Indicator customization
Intuitive parking assist display*
Dynamic radar cruise control display*
Warn in g m es sa ge s
*: If equipped
Changing the display of trip information
Trip information items can be switched by press­ing the “DISP” switch.
Average fuel consumption
When using Intuitive parking assist-sensor, dynamic radar cruise control or lane keeping assist the appropriate display is shown on the screen.
In the event that a problem is detected in any of the vehicle's systems, a warning message is shown on the multi-information display.
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