LEXUS LC 500 (2019 year). Instruction

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8-2. Customization

Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches

Settings that can be changed by your Lexus dealer

Definition of symbols: O = Available,

 = Not available

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Gauges, meters and multi-information display (

P.74, 80, 84)

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Language

English

French



Spanish

Units

miles (MPG)

km (km/L)



km (L/100 km)

miles (MPG Impe-

rial)

Eco Driving Indicator Light

Off

(Self-lighting)

 O 

EV indicator

(Self-lighting)

Off

 O 

Drive information 1

Current fuel

economy

 O 

Average fuel

economy

(after reset)

Drive information 2

Distance

(driving range)

 O 

Average vehi-

cle speed

(after reset)

Pop-up display

Off

 O 

Ring position memory

Off

 O 

Accent color

Color 1

Color 2



Rev indicator

Off

 O 

Rev indicator red zone setting

5000 r/min.

4000 r/min.

2000 - 7300

r/min.

2000 - 6600

r/min.

 O 

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: For details about each function:

P.80, 88

: The default setting varies according to country.

: LC500

: LC500h

: 2 of the following items: current fuel consumption, average fuel economy (after reset),

average fuel economy (after start), average fuel economy (after refuel), average vehicle
speed (after reset), average vehicle speed (after start), elapsed time (after reset),
elapsed time (after start), distance (driving range), distance (after start), blank.

: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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HUD (Head-up Display)

(

P.90)

Rev peak

Off

 O 

Clock

12-hour display

24-hour display

 O 

Sensor sensitivity for darkening the
brightness of the instrument cluster
depending on the outside bright-
ness

Standard

-2 to 2

  O

Sensor sensitivity for returning the
brightness of the instrument cluster
to the original level depending on
the outside brightness

Standard

-2 to 2

  O

Suggestion function

(when the vehicle is

stopped)

 O

Off

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Gauge information

Tachometer

Eco Driving Indica-

tor Light

 O 

Hybrid System Indi-

cator

No display

Driving support display (Naviga-
tion system)

Off

 O 

Function

Default setting Customized setting

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: If equipped

: LC500

: LC500h

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LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) (

P.196)

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PCS (Pre-Collision System) (

P.189)

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BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)

(

P.220)

Driving support display (Lane dis-
play)

Off

 O 

Driving support display (Driving
assist)

Off

 O 

Driving support display (Compass)

Off

 O 

Driving support display (Audio)

Off

 O 

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Lane centering function

Off

 O 

Steering assist

Off

 O 

Alert sensitivity

Standard

High

 O 

Vehicle sway warning

Off

 O 

Vehicle sway warning sensitivity

Standard

Low

 O 

High

Function

Default setting Customized setting

PCS (Pre-Collision System)

Off

 O 

Adjust alert timing

Middle

Far

 O 

Near

Function

Default setting Customized setting

BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)

Off

 O 

RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert)

Off

 O 

Outside rear view mirror indicator
brightness

Bright

Dim

 O 

Function

Default setting Customized setting

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: If equipped

: BSM function only

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Active rear wing

(

P.229)

: If equipped

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Door lock (

P.106, 110, 35 5)

Alert timing for presence of
approaching vehicle (sensitivity)

(Intermediate)

(Early)

 O 

(Late)

(Only when in blind

spot)

RCTA buzzer volume

Level 2

Level 1

 O 

Level 3

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Operation of the active rear wing

Off

 O O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Unlocking using a mechanical key

Driver’s door

unlocked in one

step, both side

doors unlocked

in two steps

Both side doors

unlocked in one

step

  O

Automatic door lock

Shifting the shift

position to

position other

than P

Off

 O

Vehicle speed is

approximately 12

mph (20 km/h) or

higher

Function

Default setting Customized setting

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Smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control
(

P.104, 113)

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Smart access system with push-button start (

P.113)

Automatic door unlock

Shifting the shift

position to P

Off

 O

Driver’s door is

opened

Locking/unlocking of the trunk
when both side doors are
locked/unlocked

Off

  O

Time elapsed before the door lock
indicator lights turn off

30 seconds

1 minute

  O

10 minutes

20 minutes

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Operating signal (Buzzers)

Off

 O

1 to 7

Operation signal (Emergency
flashers)

Off

 O

Time elapsed before automatic
door lock function is activated if
door is not opened after being
unlocked

60 seconds

Off

 O

30 seconds

120 seconds

Open door warning buzzer

Off

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Smart access system with push-
button start

Off

  O

Smart door unlocking

Driver’s door

Both side doors

 O

Number of consecutive door lock
operations

2 times

As many as desired

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

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Wireless remote control (

P.104)

■

Driving position memory (

P.122)

■

Steering wheel (

P.127)

■

Outside rear view mirrors (

P.129)

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Wireless remote control

Off

  O

Unlocking operation

Driver’s door

unlocked in one

step, both side

doors unlocked

in two steps

Both side doors

unlocked in one

step

 O

Trunk unlocking operation

Press and hold

(short)

One short press

  O

Push twice

Press and hold

(long)

Off

Alarm (panic mode)

Off

  O

Reservation lock

Off

 O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Selecting the door linking driving
position memory with door unlock
operation

Driver’s door

Both side doors

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Auto tilt away function

Tilt only

Telescopic only

 O

Tilt & telescopic

Off

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Automatic mirror folding and
extending operation

Linked to the

locking/unlock-

ing of the doors

Off

  O

Linked to operation

of the engine switch

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Power windows (

P.132)

■

Turn signal lever (

P.167)

■

Automatic light control system (

P.173)

■

Lights (

P.173)

: U.S.A. only

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Mechanical key linked operation

Off

  O

Wireless remote control linked
operation

Off

(Open only)

  O

Wireless remote control linked
operation signal (buzzer)

Off

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

The number of times the turn signal
lights flash automatically when the
turn signal lever is moved to the
first position during a lane change

  O

Off

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Light sensor sensitivity

Standard

-2 to 2

 O

Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off after doors
are closed

30 seconds

Off

 O

60 seconds

90 seconds

Windshield wiper linked headlight
illumination

Off

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Daytime running lights

Off

 O

Welcome light illumination control

Off

  O

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Automatic air conditioning system (

P.248)

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Seat heater

/seat ventilators

(

P.255)

: If equipped

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Heated steering wheel

(

P.255)

: If equipped

■

Illumination (

P.258)

Function

Default setting Customized setting

A/C auto switch operation

Off

 O

Exhaust gas sensor sensitivity

Standard

-3 to 3

 O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Driver’s seat temperature prefer-
ence in automatic mode

Standard

-2 (cooler) to 2

(warmer)

 O

Passenger’s seat temperature pref-
erence in automatic mode

Standard

-2 (cooler) to 2

(warmer)

 O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Steering wheel heating preference
in automatic mode

Standard

-2 (low) to 2 (high) O

 O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Time elapsed before the interior
lights turn off

15 seconds

Off

 O

7.5 seconds

30 seconds

Operation after the engine switch
<power switch> is turned off

Off

  O

Operation when the doors are
unlocked

Off

  O

Operation when you approach the
vehicle with the electronic key on
your person

Off

  O

Footwell lighting

Off

  O

Door trim ornament lights

Off

  O

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Rain-sensing windshield wipers (

P.178)

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Reverse warning buzzer (

P.156, 162)

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Seat belt reminder buzzer (

P.339)

Time elapsed before the outside
door handle lights turn off

15 seconds

Off

 O

7.5 seconds

30 seconds

Operation of the outside door han-
dle lights when the doors are
unlocked

Off

  O

Operation of the outside door han-
dle lights when a door is opened

Off

  O

Fading out of the outside door han-
dle lights when they turn off

Long

Short

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Wiper operation when the wiper
switch is in the AUTO position

Rain-sensing

operation

Intermittent opera-

tion linked to vehicle

speed (with interval

adjuster)

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Signal (buzzer) when the shift posi-
tion is in R

Intermittent

Single

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Speed-linked seat belt reminder
function

Off

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

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Outside door handle (

P.109)

: After the engine switch <power switch> is turned off

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Vehicle proximity notification system (LC500h) (

P.63)

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Intuitive parking assist

(

P.214)

: If equipped

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Driving mode select switch (

P.213)

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Vehicle speed at which the speed
linked outside door handle retract-
ing function operates

6 mph (10

km/h)

3 mph (5 km/h)

  O

9 mph (15 km/h)

12 mph (20 km/h)

Time elapsed before the outside
door handle are automatically
retracted

60 seconds

20 minutes

  O

Function

Default setting Customized setting

The volume of vehicle proximity
notification system sound

Level 1

Level 2

  O

Level 3

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Intuitive parking assist

Off

 O 

Detection distance of the front
center sensor

Far

Near

 O

Detection distance of the rear cen-
ter sensor

Far

Near

 O

Buzzer volume

Level 2

Level 1

 O

Level 3

Function

Default setting Customized setting

Powertrain control in custom mode

Normal

Power

 

Eco

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Vehicle customization

●

When the Smart access system with

push-button start is off, the entry unlock

function cannot be customized.

●

When the doors remain closed after

unlocking the doors and the timer acti-

vated automatic door lock function acti-

vates, signals will be generated in

accordance with the operation buzzer

volume and operational signal (Emer-

gency flashers) function setting.

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Some settings can be changed using a

switch or the audio system screen. If a

setting is changed using a switch, the

changed setting will not be reflected on

the audio system screen until the engine

switch <power switch> is turned off and

then to IGNITION ON mode <ON

mode>.

Chassis control in custom mode

Normal

Sport

 

Comfort

Air conditioning operation in cus-
tom mode

Normal

Eco

 

Function

Default setting Customized setting

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8-3.Items to initialize

Items to initialize

The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:

List of the items to initialize

Item

When to initialize

Reference

Tire pressure warning system

• When rotating the tires.
• When the tire inflation pressure is

changed by changing tire size.
(When there are multiple speci-
fied pressures)

• After registering the ID codes.
• When the tire inflation pressure is

changed such as when changing
traveling speed.

P.306

Power windows

• When functioning abnormally

P.132

Lexus parking assist monitor

• The steering wheel has been

moved while the 12-volt battery
was being reinstalled.

• 12-volt battery power is low.

Refer to “NAV-

IGATION

SYSTEM

OWNER’S

MANUAL”.

Message indicating maintenance is
required

• After the maintenance is per-

formed

P.283

Oil maintenance (LC500h)

• After the maintenance is per-

formed

P.295

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For owners

9-1. For owners

Reporting safety defects for U.S.

owners ........................................

406

Seat belt instructions for Cana-

dian owners (in French).......

406

SRS airbag instructions for Cana-

dian owners (in French).......

408

Headlight aim instructions for

Canadian owners (in French)
.........................................................

414

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9-1. For owners

9-1.For owners

 Tirez sur la ceinture épaulière

jusqu’à ce qu’elle recouvre entière-
ment l’épaule; elle ne doit cepen-
dant pas toucher le cou ni glisser de
l’épaule.

 Placez la ceinture abdominale le

plus bas possible sur les hanches.

 Réglez la position du dossier. Tenez-

vous assis bien au fond du siège, le
dos droit.

 Ne vrillez pas la ceinture de sécu-

rité.

Reporting safety defects for
U.S. owners

If you believe that your vehicle has a
defect which could cause a crash or
could cause injury or death, you
should immediately inform the
National Highway Traffic Safety
Administration (NHTSA) in addi-
tion to notifying the Lexus Division
of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
(Toll-free: 1-800-25-LEXUS).
If NHTSA receives similar com-
plaints, it may open an investiga-
tion, and if it finds that a safety
defect exists in a group of vehicles,
it may order a recall and remedy
campaign. However, NHTSA can-
not become involved in individual
problems between you, your dealer,
or Lexus Division of Toyota Motor
Sales, U.S.A., Inc.
To contact NHTSA, you may call
the Vehicle Safety Hotline toll-free
at 1-888-327-4236 (TTY: 1-800-
424-9153); go to

http://www.safer-

car.gov

; or write to: Administrator,

NHTSA, 1200 New Jersey Ave,
S.E., Washington, DC 20590. You
can also obtain other information
about motor vehicle safety from

http://www.safercar.gov.

Seat belt instructions for
Canadian owners (in French)

The following is a French explana-
tion of seat belt instructions
extracted from the seat belt section
in this manual.
See the seat belt section for more
detailed seat belt instructions in
English.

Utilisation adéquate des cein-
tures de sécurité

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9-1. For owners

For owners

Non vrillée

Vrillée

Les sièges avant sont dotés de guides
pour permettre à la ceinture de sécu-
rité de se dérouler facilement. Lorsque
vous n’arrivez pas à dérouler facile-
ment la ceinture de sécurité, faites-la
passer dans le guide.

Lorsque vous vous asseyez sur un siège
arrière ou que vous sortez du véhicule,
retirez la ceinture de sécurité de son guide.



Véhicules dotés d’appuis-tête de
type manuel



Véhicules dotés d’appuis-tête de
type assisté

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Manipulation des ceintures de
sécurité

Avec un chiffon ou une éponge, net-
toyez à l’aide d’un savon doux et de
l’eau tiède. Vérifiez aussi les ceintures
régulièrement pour vous assurer
qu’elles ne présentent pas d’usure
excessive, d’effilochage ou de cou-
pures.

Guide de ceinture de sécurité

A
B

Entretien et soin

AVERTISSEMENT

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Dommages et usure de la ceinture de

sécurité

Vérifiez périodiquement le système de

ceintures de sécurité. Vérifiez qu’il n’y a

pas de coupures, d’effilochures ni de

pièces desserrées. N’utilisez pas une

ceinture de sécurité endommagée avant

qu’elle ne soit remplacée. Les ceintures

de sécurité endommagées ne peuvent

pas protéger les occupants contre les

blessures graves, voire mortelles.

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