2005 Lexus LX 470 Owners Manual
2005 Lexus LX 470 Manual
2005 Lexus LX 470 manual content summary:
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Octane Number 91) or higher. For improved vehicle performance, the use of premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of 91 (Research Octane Number 96) or higher is recommended. D Fuel tank capacity: 96 L (25.4 gal., 21.1 lmp.gal.) D Engine oil: "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent Oil grade - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 2
way to keep your new vehicle in top running order is to maintain it properly from the moment you drive it off the showroom floor. The Lexus authorized Repair Manual is packed with literally everything you need to know to perform your own maintenance in virtually every area of your new vehicle. cm-1 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 3
for the engine, chassis, body, electrical system, and more, are clearly explained and illustrated. Periodic maintenance and tune-up Periodic maintenance and tune-up helps to prevent small problems from growing into larger ones later on. The repair manual outlines exactly what maintenance is required - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 4
striving toward ever greater quality. This Owner's Manual explains the features of your new Lexus. Please read it and follow the instructions carefully so that you can enjoy many years of safe motoring. When it comes to service, remember that your Lexus dealer knows your vehicle very well and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 5
. This is just one example of how the instructions in Section 1-6 of this Owner's Manual will help ensure proper use of the occupant restraint systems, and increase the safety they can provide to you and your family in the event of an accident. Lexus recommends you to read the provisions in Section - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 6
LEXUS Event data recorder Your vehicle has computers that monitor and control certain aspects of your vehicle. These computers assist in driving and maintaining optimal vehicle performance. Besides storing data useful for troubleshooting, there is a system to record data in a crash or a near car - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 7
: D New vehicle warranty D Emission control systems warranty D Others For further information, please refer to the "Owner's Guide", "Owner's Manual Supplement" or "Warranty Booklet". Important health and safety information about your Lexus CAUTION D WARNING: Engine exhaust, some of its constituents - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 8
be sure to keep the load limits given in this Owner's Manual. For details about tire inflation pressure and load limits, see pages 380 and 310. Spark ignition system of your Lexus The spark ignition system in your Lexus meets all requirements of the Canadian Interference-Causing Equipment Standard - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 9
removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by your Lexus dealer before you scrap your vehicle. On-pavement and off-road driving tips This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class. Utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types of vehicles. This vehicle - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 10
what to do in the event of an urgent situation such as the engine not starting or getting a flat tire, etc. If such a problem occurs, check the contents of this Owner's Manual and follow the instructions given. BASIC OPERATION - QUICK REFERENCE Operation of basic equipment is briefly explained in - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 11
servicing at the gas station is provided here. Safety and vehicle damage warnings In this manual you will see CAUTION and NOTICE warnings. These are used let this happen". Your Lexus Owner 's Manual provides you with a considerable amount of information. To use this information most effectively, - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 12
PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT PANEL (Vehicles sold in U.S.A.) PX602 x - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 13
switches and speech command switch (See the separate "Navigation System Owner's Manual".) Audio remote controls (Steering switches) ...235 Lexus night view system on-off knob ...264 Hood lock release lever ...92 35 36 37 17 18 38 Fuel filler door opener ...93 For detailed information, refer to - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 14
PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT PANEL (Vehicles with navigation system sold in Canada) PX606 xii - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 15
system including air conditioning controls (See the separate "Navigation System Owner's Manual".) Front passenger's seat belt reminder light ...55 Audio system separate "Navigation System Owner's Manual".) Audio remote controls (Steering switches) ...235 Hood lock release lever ...92 Fuel filler door - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 16
PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT PANEL (Vehicles without navigation system sold in Canada) px506b xiv - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 17
temperature display ...72 Security indicator light ...25 Audio system ...210 Front passenger's seat belt reminder light ...55 Automatic air conditioning controls (Steering switches) ...235 Hood lock release lever ...92 Fuel filler door opener ...93 For detailed information, refer to the description given - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 18
PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (Vehicles sold in U.S.A.) px500c xvi - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 19
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off indicator light ...45, 145 Voltmeter ...50 Fuel gauge ...48 Odometer and trip meter ...51 "PWR" mode indicator light ...253 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...48 Engine oil pressure gauge ...49 Lexus night view system warning light ...267 Brake system - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 20
PICTORIAL INDEX INSTRUMENT CLUSTER (Vehicles sold in Canada) px504c xviii - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 21
Tachometer ...51 Engine coolant temperature gauge ...48 Engine oil pressure gauge ...49 Brake system warning light Anti-lock brake system warning light ...58 Instrument panel light control dial ...66 Rear light failure warning light ...59 Low fuel level warning light ...61 Fuel filler door indicator - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 22
2 3 4 Page Tilt and telescopic steering adjustment switch ...184 Seat position, seat cushion angle and height control switch . . 105, 106 Seatback angle control switch ...105 Lumbar support control switch ...106 00X003i For detailed information, refer to the description given in each section. xx - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 23
INDEX EXTERIOR VIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 8 Page Rear window defogger ...37 Back door ...23 Fuel filler door ...93 Moon roof ...95 Windshield wiper and washer ...33, 411 Outside rear view mirror ...185 Side door ...18 Tire and wheel ...380 Headlights ...30, 412 Hood ...92 px603 9 10 For detailed - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 24
PICTORIAL INDEX xxii - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 25
BASIC OPERATION QUICK REFERENCE Driver's seat ...Steering wheel ...Automatic transmission ...Headlight and turn signal switch ...Wiper switch ...2 2 3 4 5 1 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 26
required direction and release the button when the steering column reaches the desired angle. 00X005c Seat cushion height Seatback angle Lumbar support Head restraint height Head restraint angle D TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN 00X015f To move the steering column to the desired position, push the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 27
)* 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking bx501 K Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition switch must be in the "ON" position.) *When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to "4", engine braking will not be enabled - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 28
QUICK REFERENCE 4. HEADLIGHT AND TURN SIGNAL SWITCH D HEADLIGHT SWITCH With the ignition OFF Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights turn on. With the engine started and parking brake released Parking, tail, license plate, side marker and instrument panel lights turn - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 29
QUICK REFERENCE D TURN SIGNAL SWITCH 5. WIPER SWITCH D Front Right or left turn Automatic operation 00X010a Lane change (Right or left) 00X009d 2 1 Low speed operation High speed operation Washer on D Rear 3 Wiper on (Intermittent - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 30
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SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Keys and doors 1-1 Keys ...8 Engine immobilizer system ...11 Wireless remote control ...12 Side doors ...18 Back door ...23 Theft deterrent system ...25 7 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 32
you should lose your keys or if you need additional keys, duplicates can be made by a Lexus dealer using the key number. 11x503 We recommend writing down the key number and storing it in a safe place. 1 Master keys (black) - The master keys work in every lock. For your Lexus dealer to make you - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 33
to cancel the system or start the engine. Insert your key plate in its key case as shown. We recommend that you always carry this with you for emergency use. Do not leave it in your vehicle. 1. Remove the key plate from the key case. 2. Insert the key plate into the ignition switch. The indicator - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 34
chip, observe the following precautions: D When starting the engine, do not use the key with a key ring resting on the key grip and do not press the key ring against the key grip. Doing so may prevent the engine from starting, or may cause the engine to stop soon after it starts. D When starting - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 35
or wash it in an ultrasonic washer. D Do not use the key or flat key with electromagnetic materials. The engine immobilizer system is a theft prevention system. When you insert the key in the ignition switch, the transponder chip in the key's head transmits an electronic code to the vehicle. The - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 36
DOORS If you make your own duplicate key, you will not be able to cancel the system or start the engine. For vehicles sold in U.S.A. WIRELESS REMOTE CONTROL* FCC ID: MOZRI-20BTY MADE IN JAPAN This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 37
battery of the key replaced by your Lexus dealer. If you lose the wireless key, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to avoid the possibility of theft, or an accident. You can use up to 4 wireless remote control keys UNLOCK" button. If the key is in the ignition switch, locking cannot be - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 38
DOOR" position.* However, this function does not work when the ignition key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. For further information, see "Interior lights" on page 69. You have 30 seconds to open a door after using the wireless remote unlock feature.** If a door is not opened by then, all the doors - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 39
using a wireless remote control key from outside the vehicle.* For vehicles sold in U.S.A. This device complies with Part tested and found to comply with the limits for a Class B digital device, pursuant to Part or tilt up or deactivated. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 11x500c Push the "UNLOCK - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 40
KEYS AND DOORS D Connect the equipment into an outlet on a circuit different battery or components. NOTICE D When replacing the battery, be careful not to lose the components, screws and O-ring. D Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer. D Dispose of used battery - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 41
or move any components inside the transmitter, or it may interfere with proper operation. 2. Remove the module from the key frame. D Be careful not to bend the electrode when inserting the battery and that dust or oils do not adhere to the inside of the module. D Take care not to lose the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 42
back door lock and unlock simultaneously with either front door. In the driver's door lock, turning the key once will unlock the driver's door and twice key once will unlock all the side doors and back door simultaneously.* NOTE: *The 2-step unlocking function can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 43
, this function does not work when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. For further information, see "Interior lights" on page 69. Locking with inside lock button 11X002a " 1 Lock 2 Unlock Push in the lock button to lock and unlock the door. The front doors can be opened by pulling the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 44
switch is also found on the front passenger's side. When the front doors are locked from the outside or locked with the wireless remote control transmitter, the power door lock switch will not work until either front door is unlocked with the key, lock button or wireless remote control transmitter - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 45
KEYS the selector lever is moved out of the "P" position, the engine is running, and all the doors are closed. Setting the functions 1. ignition switch to the "ON" position 3. Within 10 seconds after the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position; D To set function (a) Push and hold the front - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 46
KEYS AND DOORS All the doors automatically lock and unlock when you release the power door lock switch. This indicates that the function is set. If - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 47
KEYS AND DOORS BACK DOOR Opening and closing 11X008d 11X007e "Opening from inside 1 Unlock 2 Lock 3 Open The back door can be opened as shown. "Opening from outside 1 Unlock 2 Lock 3 Open All the doors lock and unlock simultaneously with the back door. 23 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 48
KEYS AND DOORS See "Cargo and luggage" on page 311 for precautions to observe in also lock the back door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. The back door lock will be controlled with the power door lock switch. (For instructions, see "Side doors" on page 18.) Locking with back door - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 49
KEYS AND DOORS THEFT DETERRENT SYSTEM 17X504 17x503 "Security indicator light (For U.S.A.) To deter theft of the vehicle, this system is designed to sound an alarm if any of the doors or hood is forcibly unlocked or the battery terminal is disconnected and then reconnected while the vehicle is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 50
the turn signals flash once.* Activating the system The alarm sounds for 60 seconds if any of the following are operated: D Unlocking any door without using an ignition key or wireless remote control. D Opening the hood and any doors forcibly. D Reconnecting the battery. If any door is unlocked and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 51
KEYS AND DOORS Testing the system 1. Open all the windows. 2. Set the system as described above. The front doors should be locked with the ignition key or wireless remote control. Be sure to wait until the indicator light starts flashing. 3. Unlock one of the doors from the inside. The system - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 52
KEYS AND DOORS 28 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 53
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Switches 1-2 30 32 33 33 36 37 37 38 39 42 43 44 45 Headlight switch ...Headlight dimmer and turn signal switch ...Fog light switch ...Windshield wiper and washer switch ...Rear window wiper and washer switch ...Headlight cleaner switch ...Rear window defogger - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 54
SWITCHES HEADLIGHT SWITCH Manually twist the knob to the second clickstop to turn on the headlights dial is turned fully on. 12X001a NOTE: *The operating condition or sensitivity can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. To turn the lights on, twist the knob on the end of the lever. - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 55
key turns off the headlights. Daytime Running Light System The headlights turn on at reduced intensity when the parking brake is released with the engine started lights can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the lights - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 56
turns, move the lever up or down in the conventional manner. The ignition key must be in the "ON" position. For high beam, push the lever light in the instrument cluster flashes faster than normal, it indicates that the front or rear turn signal bulb has burned out. If this indicator light does - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 57
on low beam. " 1 Automatic control adjuster 2 Washer on To turn the wipers on, move the lever down until you reach the desired speed setting. The ignition switch must be in the "ON" position. There are 3 settings: "AUTO" position: Automatic operation The wiper speed is determined by the amount of - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 58
ignition switch on and move the wiper lever down in the "AUTO" position. Even with the wiper lever in the "AUTO" position, the system will switch to intermittent operations if the system malfunctions. When the system . NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 34 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 59
cold weather, warm the windshield with the defroster before using the washer. This will help prevent icing, which could block your vision. The rear window and outside rear view mirror defogger blocked. If a nozzle becomes blocked, contact your Lexus dealer to have the vehicle serviced. 35 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 60
will activate once.* NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. dealer for details. Ask your Lexus 12X009b To make the washer squirt, To turn the wipers on, twist the knob at the end of the lever. The ignition key must be in the "ON" position. There are 2 settings: "INT" position: Intermittent - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 61
ignition key system will automatically shut off when the defogger has operated about 15 minutes. If further defrosting or defogging is desired, simply actuate the switch again. When the surface has cleared, push the switch once again to turn the defogger off. Continuous use may cause the battery - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 62
wires or connectors. D To prevent the battery from being discharged, turn the switch off when the engine is not running. OUTSIDE REAR VIEW MIRROR DEFOGGER SWITCH 12X500a To turn the electric outside rear view mirror defogger on, push the switch. The ignition key must be in the "ON" position - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 63
window To raise or lower the windows, use the switch on each door. The passengers' windows can also be controlled by the switches on the driver's door. The power windows work when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. Retained accessory power: Even if the ignition key is turned to the "ACC" or - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 64
you which of the switches can be operated. Even with the window lock switch pressed in, the windows will be opened from outside the vehicle using an ignition key or wireless remote control. 40 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 65
, retained accessory power raising operation or raising operation using the ignition key from outside, the window stops and is lowered. If the window receives a strong impact, this function may work even if nothing is caught. NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus dealer for - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 66
with the ignition key still inserted. Otherwise, he/she could use the power window switches and get trapped in a window. Unattended person (particularly a small child) can be involved in a serious accident. D Never try jamming any part - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 67
hands and other parts of the bodies ignition key still inserted. Otherwise, he/she could use the engine running or off and with or without the ignition key. Turn road as possible. The turn signal light switch will not work when the emergency flashers are in operation. NOTICE To prevent the battery - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 68
seat heater is operating. The ignition key must be in the "ON" position to operate seat heaters. To prevent the seat from overheating, do not use the seat heater with a blanket, cushion, or other insulating objects which cover the seat. NOTICE D Do not put unevenly weighted objects on the seat and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 69
the ignition switch is turned to "ACC" or "LOCK" with the roll sensing function off and then the ignition airbags and front seat belt pretensioners in a vehicle rollover. This switch should only be used in a on), the curtain shield airbags and front seat belt pretensioners will not inflate in - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 70
SWITCHES 46 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 71
reminder indicators 1-3 48 48 49 50 51 51 52 63 66 Fuel gauge ...Engine coolant temperature gauge ...Engine oil pressure gauge ...Voltmeter ...Tachometer ...Odometer and trip meter ...Service reminder indicators and warning buzzers ...Trip information display ...Instrument panel light control - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 72
, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS FUEL GAUGE It is not a malfunction even if the needle of the fuel gauge returns to "E" when the ignition switch is turned to the "START" position. See the inner back cover for fuel capacity and recommended fuel selection. 13X500 ENGINE COOLANT TEMPERATURE - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 73
oil pressure when the ignition is on. Check it while driving to make sure the needle is in the proper range. If the engine oil pressure should stay below the normal range, pull off the road to a safe place and stop the engine immediately. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for assistance - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 74
tells whether the battery is charged or discharged. Check it while the engine is running - the needle should always indicate as shown above. If the needle reads below or above the normal range while the engine is running, it indicates the charging system needs immediate repair. However, it is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 75
thousands of rpm (revolutions per minute). Use it while driving to prevent engine over-revving. Driving with the engine running too fast causes excessive engine wear and poor fuel economy. Remember, in most cases the slower the engine speed, the greater the fuel economy. It is not a malfunction if - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 76
GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS AND WARNING BUZZERS IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON ...or DO THIS. IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON ... DO THIS. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. If the brake system warning light is also - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 77
AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON ...IF THIS INDICATOR OR BUZZER COMES ON ... DO THIS. Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. DO THIS. (l) and w73z (q) Add washer fluid. (m) 218 213 Take vehicle to Lexus dealer. (r) Key reminder buzzer Remove key. (n) Replace - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 78
GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (a) Brake System Warning Light and Buzzer This light comes on in the following cases when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. D When the parking brake is applied ...This light comes on for a few seconds when the ignition key is in the "ON" - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 79
the engine is started or the brake pedal is depressed repeatedly. This is a pump pulsating sound of the brake system, and it is not a malfunction. (c) Front Passenger's Seat Belt Reminder Light The light acts as a reminder to have the front passenger buckle up the seat belt. Once the ignition key - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 80
system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is problem. (e) Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Light (U.S.A. only) The light acts as a reminder to replace the engine oil. This light will come on when the ignition key - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 81
the fuel tank cap is not loose...D There is a problem somewhere in the engine, emission control system, electronic throttle control system, automatic transmission electrical system or warning light system itself. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. If engine speed - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 82
system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position or remains on. D The light comes on while you are driving. A warning light turning on briefly during operation does not indicate a problem - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 83
, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (i) road. Stop the vehicle at a safe place and put the selector lever in "P" and leave the engine idling until the light goes off. If the light goes off, you can start the vehicle again. If the light does not go off, call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 84
D The warning light remains on after the ignition key is turned to "ON". D The warning light comes on while driving. The light will flash if you disconnect and reconnect the battery terminal. This is because the system is reset temporarily. However, it is no problem to drive. To turn off the light - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 85
belt is O.K., there is a problem somewhere in the charging system. The engine ignition will continue to operate, however, until the battery is discharged. Turn off the air conditioning, blower, radio, etc., and drive directly to the nearest Lexus dealer or repair shop. (q) Low Washer Fluid Warning - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 86
indicators (except the low fuel level warning light): 1. Apply the parking brake. 2. Open the door. The following service reminder indicator should come on. It goes off when you close the door completely. 4. Turn the ignition key to "ON". The following service reminder indicators should come on - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 87
after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. It is normal if they go out after a while. If any service reminder indicator or warning buzzer does not function as described above, have it checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D Available driving range D Average fuel consumption - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 88
AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS D Average vehicle speed D Driving distance after engine starting 13x543z 13x545 The driving distance after engine total driving distance and the total driving time with the engine running. The displayed value is updated every 10 seconds. To begin recalculating, push - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 89
, be sure to stop your vehicle and turn the ignition switch off. 13x554 The current fuel consumption is calculated and displayed based on the driving distance and the fuel consumption per 2 second interval with the engine running. The value is updated every 2 seconds. If you are driving at - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 90
GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS INSTRUMENT PANEL LIGHT CONTROL 13x531a 13X019 The unit shown on the display can be changed using the following procedure: 1. Hold down the "MODE" button until the unit flashes. on the clock and audio and air conditioning systems using this dial. 66 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 91
Vanity mirrors ...Interior lights ...Personal lights ...Ignition switch light ...Clock ...Outside temperature display ...Cigarette lighter and ashtray ...Power outlets ...Rear console box ...Glove box ...Garage door opener ...Cupholders ...Auxiliary boxes ...Card holder ...Floor mat ...Coat hooks - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 92
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT VANITY MIRRORS Sun visors 14X002c 14X012b To use the vanity mirrors, swing the sun visor down and open the cover. The vanity light comes on when you open the cover. 1 2 3 To block out glare from the front , swing the sun visor down. To block out glare from the side, remove - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 93
the duration of lighting can be changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. Rear 14X081 14X002 To turn on the interior light, slide the switch. With the switch in the "DOOR" position, the light comes on when any door is opened or when the ignition key is turned to "LOCK". After all the doors - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 94
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT PERSONAL LIGHTS Front Rear 14X083 14X082b To turn on the personal light, push the switch. To turn it off, push the switch on the opposite side. 70 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 95
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT IGNITION SWITCH LIGHT CLOCK 14X004a 14X500 For easy access to the ignition switch, the ignition locked or the ignition key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. The digital clock indicates the time when the ignition key is at the using the instrument panel light control dial. 71 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 96
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT OUTSIDE TEMPERATURE DISPLAY Front CIGARETTE LIGHTER AND ASHTRAY 14X501 14X006c This display shows the outside temperature when the ignition use. Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed in. If the engine is not running, the ignition key must be in the "ACC" position to use - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 97
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or sudden stop while driving, always close the ashtray completely after use. Rear 14X603 To use the ashtray, pull on the lid. When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it in the ashtray to prevent - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 98
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT POWER OUTLETS Front 14X025a 14X017a " 1 Snuffer bridge To use the ashtray, pull on the lid. When finished with your cigarette, thoroughly extinguish it in the ashtray to prevent other cigarette butts from catching fire. After using the ashtray, close the lid completely. To - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 99
for car accessories. The ignition key must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position for the power outlets to be used. 14X074 NOTICE D To prevent the fuse from being blown, do not use the electricity over the total vehicle capacity of 12V/120W (front and rear outlets together). D To prevent the battery - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 100
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT GLOVE BOX GARAGE DOOR OPENER R The garage door opener ( Universal Transceiver) is manufactured under license from HomeLinkR and can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, and security systems, etc. 14X007a (a) Programming - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 101
under the heading "Programming the HomeLinkR" before proceeding with the steps listed below. 1. Locate the "training" button on the ceiling mounted garage door opener motor. The exact location and color of the button may vary by brand of garage door opener. Refer to the owner's guide supplied by the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 102
for each remaining HomeLinkR button to program another device. Programming other devices To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Lexus dealer for assistance. Programming an entrance gate / Programming all devices in the Canadian - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 103
an object (signaling the door to stop and reverse), does not meet current federal safety standards. Using a garage door opener without these features increases risk of serious injury or death. This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules and with RSS-210 of the IC Rules. Operation is subject - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 104
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CUPHOLDERS Front 14X080a 14X057d To use a cupholder in the console box, 1. Open the console box lid. Pull down the knob so that the cupholder swings down. "Separator To use a cupholder, push the cupholder lid. The cupholder can be adjusted to the size of the cups by changing the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 105
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT Rear 14X076 14X020b "Right-side trim panel near the third seat "Rear end of of an accident or sudden stop while driving, keep the cupholder closed when not in use. 14X024 "Left-side trim panel near the third seat To use the cupholder, push or pull out the cupholder lid. 81 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 106
types of auxiliary box. To use them, open as shown in the following illustrations. CAUTION To reduce the chance of injury in case of an accident or a sudden stop, always keep the auxiliary box closed while driving. 14X039a NOTICE During hot weather, the interior of the vehicle becomes very hot - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 107
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CARD HOLDER FLOOR MAT 14x504 14X008d You can store a card in the slot as shown in the illustration. Use a floor mat of the correct size. If the floor carpet and floor mat have 2 holes, then they are designed for use with locking clips. Fix the floor mat with locking clips - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 108
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT COAT HOOKS 14X009a 14x505 CAUTION Make sure the floor mat is properly placed on the floor carpet. If the floor mat slips and interferes with the movement of the pedals during driving, it may cause an accident. To use the coat hook, push the hook. CAUTION Do not hook a hanger, - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 109
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT WARNING REFLECTOR HOLDER TIE-DOWN HOOKS 14X079 14X604 This auxiliary box is equipped with a band to hold the warning reflector. Although the warning reflector itself is not included as original equipment, this auxiliary box can be used to store the warning reflector. Hold the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 110
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT CARGO NET HOOKS FIRST AID KIT HOLDER 14X601 14X078 These hooks are designed to hang the cargo net. To hang the cargo net, use the cargo net hooks and rear tie-down hooks. Although the cargo net itself is not included as an original equipment, these hooks can be used to hang - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 111
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT ROOF LUGGAGE CARRIER Adjusting the position of cross rails 14x506a 14x507a " 1 Cross rails 2 Roof rails " 1 Side knobs 2 Upper knob The roof luggage carrier consists - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 112
INTERIOR . 3. In order to fix the cross rails to the appropriate length, turn the upper knobs clockwise after tightening all the side knobs. event of emergency braking or a collision. Follow the manufacturer's instructions and precautions when installing the attachments or their equivalent. NOTICE - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 113
the roof luggage carrier, observe the following: D Place the cargo so that its weight is distributed evenly between the front and rear axles. D If loading long or wide cargo, never exceed the vehicle overall length or width. (See "Specifications" on page 416 for information on your vehicle overall - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 114
INTERIOR EQUIPMENT 90 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 115
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Exterior equipment 1-5 92 93 95 98 98 Hood ...Fuel tank cap ...Moon roof ...Rear step bumper ...Running board lights ... 91 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 116
EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT HOOD 15X014b 15X001a 2. Insert your fingers under the hood, push up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. 1. To open the hood, pull the hood lock release lever under the instrument panel. The hood will spring up slightly. Before closing the hood, check to see that you - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 117
lever under the instrument panel. The arrow head next to as shown indicates on which side of your vehicle the fuel filler door is located. When refueling, turn off the engine. CAUTION D Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow open flames when refuelling. The fumes are flammable. D When opening the cap - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 118
CAUTION D Make sure the cap is installed securely to prevent fuel spillage in the event of an accident. 15X004a D Use only a genuine Lexus fuel tank cap for replacement. It is designed to regulate fuel tank pressure. 2. To remove the fuel tank cap, turn the cap slowly counterclockwise, then pause - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 119
the moon roof, the ignition key must be in the "ON" position. The sun shade can be opened or closed manually. However, if you open front side. The rear end of the moon roof will fully close. To stop partway, push the same switch or "SLIDE" switch. Retained accessory power: Even if the ignition key - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 120
using a key.* Insert the ignition key into the key hole on the driver's door. To close the moon roof: Turn the key recharge the battery with on the front side until the Lexus dealer. NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated, or sliding open/close or tilting up/down can be selected. Ask your Lexus - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 121
While the vehicle is moving, always keep the heads, hands and other parts of the bodies of all occupants away from the roof opening. Otherwise, they child) alone in your vehicle, especially with the ignition key still inserted. Otherwise, he/she could use the moon roof switches and get trapped in a - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 122
BOARD LIGHTS 15X600 15x019a The rear step bumper is for rear end protection and easier step-up loading. Lighting the running board and the ground helps you easily to get in and out of the vehicle in the night. When you unlock any door with a key or wireless remote control, the lights come - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 123
EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT Cleaning ground lights 15X020 "Ground light If the mud or debris are sticking on the lense covers of the ground lights, the lights will dim. Wipe off them from the lens covers with a soft moist cloth periodically. 99 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 124
EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT 100 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 125
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Occupant restraint systems 1-6 102 102 107 119 121 121 134 143 156 181 Seats ...Front seats ...Rear seats ...Head restraints ...Armrest ...Seat belts ...SRS driver airbag and front passenger airbag ...SRS side airbags and curtain shield airbags ...Child restraint - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 126
SYSTEMS SEATS While the vehicle is being driven, all vehicle occupants should have the seatback upright, sit well back in the seat and properly wear the seat belts provided. Driver seat FRONT SEATS Front the road, raise yourself by using a firm, non-slippery cushion, or raise the seat if your - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 127
. Observe the following precautions. D Do not lean against the front door when the vehicle is in use, since the side airbag inflates with considerable speed and force. Otherwise, you may be killed or severely injured. D Do not use seat accessories which cover the area where the side airbags inflate - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 128
of the vehicle. D Be careful that the seat does not hit a passenger, luggage or the rear seat. Adjusting front seats NOTICE Do not operate the control switch in more than one dimension at a time. It may cause electrical overload. 16X001c " 1 Seat position control switch, seat cushion angle and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 129
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Adjusting seat position Adjusting seatback angle 16X002c 16X003c needed. The seat belts provide maximum protection in a frontal or rear collision when the driver and the front passenger are sitting up straight and well back in the seats. If you are reclined, the lap - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 130
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Adjusting seat cushion angle and height Adjusting lumbar support 16X004d 16X005c Move the control switch in the desired direction. Releasing the switch will stop the seat cushion in that position. Push the control switch on either side. The amount of lumbar support will - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 131
SYSTEMS REAR SEATS Rear seat precautions CAUTION D Adjustment should not be made while the vehicle is moving. D When folding the seat, secure the seat by adjusting the length are arranged in their proper position and are ready to use. D When using the seat, make sure the seat is securely locked. - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 132
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Tumbling second seat for third seat entry 16X185b 16X186b "Third seat Lean forward and pull the lock release lever. Then lean back to the desired - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 133
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 3. To return it to the original position, reverse the steps above. try it hard. Release the lock of the seat belt in the following way. 1 Push in the lower front edge of the seatback cushion to slacken the seat belt. Let the seat belt retract a little. 16X188c 2 CAUTION - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 134
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Tumbling second seat 16X646 16X186b 1. Lower the head restraints to the lowest position, unlock the seatback by pulling the lever on the side of the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 135
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X189d 16x556 3. Hook the holding strap to the assist grip and secure . When returning the second seat to its original position, remove the seat hook covers from the floor and install them in the back of the seat cushion. 5. To return it to the original position, reverse - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 136
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Tumbling third seat 16x248a 16X190b If you cannot raise the seatback because of the locked seat belt, do not try it hard. Release the lock of the seat belt in the following way. 1 2 Push in the lower front edge of the seatback cushion to slacken the seat belt. Let the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 137
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X233 16x623 "Seat belt hanger For the outer seat belts, use the seat belt hangers to prevent the belts from being tangled. D Make sure to stow the third center seat belt in order not to cause - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 138
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X192c 16X194d 1. Lower the head restraint to the lowest position. Pull the reclining lever up and fold down the seatback. 3. Hook the holding strap to - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 139
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X624 16X195c 4. Remove the seat hook covers from the back of the seat cushion and install them onto the seat anchor brackets. When returning the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 140
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Removing third seats 16X233 16X190a "Seat belt hanger Before removing the third seats, stow the third seat belt and buckles as shown in the illustration. This prevents the belt and buckles from falling out when you tumble the third seat. For the outer seat belts, use the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 141
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X623 16X192c D Make sure to stow the third center seat belt in order not to cause damage on the seat belt by pinching it between - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 142
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X196c 16X238d 3. Remove the lever cover and pull the lock release lever. Lift up the rear side of the seat and pull the whole seat - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 143
SYSTEMS do so will prevent seat belt from operating properly. HEAD RESTRAINTS Front seat 16X011b For your safety and comfort, adjust the head restraint is most effective when it is close to your head. Therefore, using a cushion on the seatback is not recommended. NOTICE Avoid putting heavy - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 144
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS CAUTION D Adjust the center of the head restraint so that it head restraint down. The head restraint is most effective when it is close to your head. Therefore, using a cushion on the seatback is not recommended. CAUTION D Adjust the center of the head restraint so that - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 145
SYSTEMS ARMREST SEAT BELTS Seat belt precautions Lexus people of adult size, large enough to properly wear them. Child. Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child any children to stand up or kneel on either rear or front seats. An unrestrained child could suffer serious injury or death - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 146
the system. D Keep the belts clean and dry. If they need cleaning, use a mild soap solution or lukewarm water. Never use bleach, dye, or abrasive cleaners, or allow them to come into contact with the belt - they may severely weaken the belts. (See "Cleaning the interior" on page 420 for instructions - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 147
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Fastening front, second and third (outside seats) seat belts When a passenger's shoulder belt is completely extended and is then retracted even slightly, the belt is locked in that position and cannot be extended. This feature is used to hold the child restraint system securely - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 148
by pulling the shoulder portion upward through the latch plate. Adjust the shoulder anchor position to your size. To raise the shoulder anchor position, push the anchor up. To lower the anchor position, support the anchor while you push the lock release button then slide the anchor down. After the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 149
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Third (center seat) seat belt 16X020c 16X214 To release the belt, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract. If the belt - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 150
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect an adult occupant or your child from injury. 16X215 Remove excess length - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 151
information is available at your Lexus dealer. To release the belt, press the buckle release button. CAUTION When using the seat belt extender, observe the following precautions. Failure to follow these instructions could reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt restraint system in case of an - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 152
. D Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system on the front or rear passenger seat. If installing a child restraint system with the seat belt damage to the vehicle interior and extender itself. When not in use, remove the extender and store in the vehicle for future - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 153
SYSTEMS CAUTION If the seat belt does not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the seat until the seat belt is fixed, because it the sensor detects a severe frontal impact or a vehicle rollover, the front seat belts are quickly drawn back by the retractor so that the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 154
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS CAUTION D Make sure the roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off indicator seat belt pretensioners can reduce the occupant protection which your vehicle safety systems can provide to you in certain accidents and increase the likelihood of serious personal injuries. 130 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 155
to follow these instructions may prevent the seat belt pretensioners from activating correctly, cause sudden operation of the system or disable the system, resulting in death or serious injury. D Do not use tires or wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size. Such a use may cause the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 156
Lexus dealer. Such changes can interfere with proper operation of the seat belt pretensioners in some cases. D Installation of electronic devices such as a mobile two-way radio, cassette tape player or CD player. D Repairs on or near the seat belt retractor assemblies. D Modification of the front - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 157
SYSTEMS If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction of the airbags or seat belt pretensioners. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D The light does not come on when the ignition key cases, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D The front of the vehicle - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 158
of death or serious injury or being thrown out of the vehicle. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see "Seat belts" on page 121. 16X600 "Front airbags The SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) front airbags are designed to provide further protection for the driver and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 159
using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are the safest for infants and children. For instructions (e.g. a collision in which the front of the vehicle "underrides", or - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 160
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X028a 16X245 " 1 Collision from the side 2 Collision from the rear 3 Vehicle rollover The SRS front airbags are forward deceleration of the vehicle, deployment of the SRS front airbags may occur. " 1 Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface 2 Falling into - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 161
, the system triggers the airbag inflators. At this time a chemical reaction in the inflators very quickly fills the airbags with non-toxic gas to help restrain the forward motion of the occupants. The front airbags then quickly deflate, so that there is no obstruction of the driver's vision should - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 162
seriously injured. Lexus strongly recommends that: D The driver sit as far back as possible from the steering wheel while still maintaining control of the vehicle. D The front passenger sit as far back as possible from the dashboard. D All vehicle occupants be properly restrained using the available - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 163
on the front passenger seat, since the front passenger airbag could inflate with considerable speed and force. Otherwise, the child may be killed or seriously injured. D Do not hold a child on your lap or in your arms. Use a child restraint system in the rear seat. For instructions concerning the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 164
to follow these instructions can result in death or serious injury. Consult your Lexus dealer about any repair and modification. D Do not put anything or any parts of your body on or in front of the dashboard or steering wheel pad that houses the driver and front passenger airbag system. They might - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 165
tape player or CD player. D Modification of the suspension system. D Modification of the front end structure. D Attachment of a grille guard (bull bar, kangaroo bar, etc.), snowplow, winches or any other equipment to the front end. D Repairs made on or near the front fenders, front end structure - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 166
does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position or remains on for more than 6 seconds or flashes. D The light comes on or starts flashing while driving. If the light stays on, it indicates that the SRS driver and front passenger airbags have a problem. If the light flashes, the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 167
disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Lexus dealer. 16x606 " 1 Curtain shield airbag 2 Side airbag The SRS (Supplemental Restraint System) side airbags mainly to the driver's or front passenger's chest and the SRS curtain shield airbags help reduce injuries mainly to the driver - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 168
being thrown out of the vehicle. For instructions and precautions concerning the seat belt system, see "Seat belts" on page 121. D Do not allow anyone to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front pillar, rear pillar or roof side rail - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 169
belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Lexus strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are the safest for infants and children. For instructions concerning the installation of a child - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 170
airbags can reduce the occupant protection which your vehicle safety systems can provide to you in certain accidents and increase the other than the passenger compartment The SRS side airbag and curtain shield airbag system may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 171
in a low-speed side collision. " 1 The angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal 2 Skidding vehicle hitting a curb stone The SRS curtain shield airbags may inflate if the angle of vehicle tip-up is marginal or if the skidding vehicle's tires hit a curb stone laterally as shown in the illustration. 147 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 172
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X500 16x607a " 1 Collision from the front 2 Collision from the rear 3 Pitching end over end The SRS curtain shield airbags are not generally designed to inflate if the vehicle is involved in a front or rear collision, if it pitches end over end or if it is involved in - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 173
a fraction of a second, so the airbags must inflate with considerable force. While the system is designed to reduce serious injuries, it may also cause minor burns or abrasions and swelling. Front seats as well as parts of the front and rear pillars, and roof side rail may be hot for several minutes - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 174
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16x520a 16x503b D Do not allow anyone to lean against the door when the vehicle is in use, since the seat, distributing your weight evenly in the seat. Do not apply excessive weight to the outer side of the seats with a side airbag,and to the front pillar, rear pillar, - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 175
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16x522a 16x509a D Do not allow anyone to get his/her head close to the area where the side airbag and curtain shield airbag inflate, since - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 176
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16x613 16x512a D Do not attach a cupholder or any other curtain shield airbag activates such as on the windshield glass, side door glass, front, center and roof side garnish, roof interior or assist grips. When the curtain shield airbag inflates, the microphone or other - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 177
. D Do not disassemble or repair the front and rear pillars and roof side rails containing the curtain shield airbags. Such changes may disable the system or cause the curtain shield airbags to inflate accidentally, resulting in death or serious injury. D Do not use tires or wheels other than the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 178
does not come on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position or remains on for more than 6 seconds or flashes. D The light comes on or starts flashing while driving. If the light stays on, it indicates that the SRS driver and front passenger airbags have a problem. If the light flashes, the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 179
damaged. D The portion of the front, center and rear pillar garnish, roof interior containing the curtain shield airbags inside (shaded in the illustration) is scratched, cracked, or otherwise damaged. 16x608 NOTICE Do not disconnect the battery cables before contacting your Lexus dealer. 155 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 180
sure you have complied with all installation instructions provided by the child restraint manufacturer and that the system is properly secured. If it is you and the vehicle's interior. D Lexus strongly urges use of a proper child restraint system which conforms to the size of the child installed on - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 181
the lap/shoulder belt. You must carefully consult the manufacturer 's instructions which accompany the child restraint system. To provide proper restraint, use a child restraint system following the manufacturer 's instructions about the appropriate age and size of the child for the child restraint - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 182
's age and size. (A) Infant seat (B) Convertible seat (C) Booster seat Install the child restraint system following the instructions provided by its manufacturer. Your vehicle has anchor brackets for securing the top strap of a child restraint system. For instructions about how to use the anchor - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 183
CAUTION An infant seat must be used in rear-facing position only. D Do not install a rear-facing child restraint system on the third seat if it the child or front seat occupant(s) may be killed or seriously injured in case of sudden braking or a collision. D Child restraint systems installed on the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 184
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X218 16X219 1. Run the center lap belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by its serious injury. Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed. 160 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 185
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X220 16X221a 3. To remove the infant seat, press the buckle release button. CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 161 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 186
seat must be used in forward-facing and rear-facing positions depending on the age and size of the child. When installing, follow the manufacturer's instructions about the appropriate age and size of the child as well as directions for installing a child restraint system. CAUTION D Do not - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 187
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X223a 16X224 1. Run the center lap belt through or around the convertible seat following the instructions provided by not function normally, immediately contact your Lexus dealer. Do not use the child restraint system until the seat belt is fixed. It cannot protect your - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 188
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X225 16X226a CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 3. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle release button. 164 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 189
seat must be used in rear-facing position only. D If the driver's seat position does not allow sufficient space for safe installation, install the child restraint system on the second right seat. D Child restraint systems installed on the second seat should not contact the front seat backs. 165 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 190
child restraint system is installed on the front passenger seat. 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the infant seat following the instructions provided by injury. Contact your Lexus dealer. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed. 166 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 191
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X107a 16X108a 2. Fully extend the shoulder belt to put it in the lock mode. When the belt is then retracted even slightly, it cannot be - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 192
16X109a 16X207 CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 4. To remove the infant seat, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 193
seat must be used in forward-facing or rear-facing position depending on the age and size of the child. When installing, follow the manufacturer's instructions about the appropriate age and size of the child as well as directions for installing the child restraint system. CAUTION D If the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 194
child restraint system is installed on the front passenger seat. D A forward-facing child restraint system should be allowed to be installed on the front passenger seat only lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front or rear pillar or roof side - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 195
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS 16X112a 16X113a 1. Run the lap and shoulder belt through or around the convertible seat following the instructions provided by serious injury. Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed. 171 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 196
seatback, let the shoulder belt retract as far as it will go to hold the convertible seat securely. CAUTION Push and pull the child restraint system in different directions to be sure it is secure. Follow all the installation instructions provided by its manufacturer. 172 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 197
RESTRAINT SYSTEMS (C) Booster seat installation 16X116a 16X105b 4. To remove the convertible seat, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract completely. The belt will move freely again and be ready to work for an adult or older child passenger. A booster seat must be used in - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 198
may be killed or seriously injured. D Do not allow the child to lean his/her head or any part of his/her body against the door or the area of the seat, front or rear pillar or roof side rail from which the side airbags or curtain shield airbags deploy even if - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 199
, it cannot protect your child from death or serious injury. Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. Do not install the child restraint system on the seat until the seat belt is fixed. 2. To remove the child restraint system, press the buckle release button and allow the belt to retract. 16X119a - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 200
a top strap Symbol 16x262c 16x261 "Anchor brackets Follow the procedure below for a child restraint system that requires the use of a top strap. Use an anchor bracket located behind the second seat on the floor to attach the top strap. Anchor brackets are installed for each second seating position - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 201
seat belt. 3. Take off the carpet, latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top strap. For instructions to install the child restraint system, see "Types of child restraint system" on page 158. CAUTION D Make sure the top strap is securely latched, and check that the child restraint - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 202
seat. The anchorages are installed in the clearance between the seat cushion and seatback of left and center second seats. Child restraint system interfaced with the FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specification can be fixed with these anchorages. In this case, it is not necessary to fix the child restraint - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 203
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS CHILD RESTRAINT SYSTEM INSTALLATION 16x659a 16X625c "Most upright position 1. Fold down the seatback and back to the most upright position until it locks into place. Make sure the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 204
176.) For installation details, refer to the instruction manual equipped with each product. Type A: 3. Latch the hooks of lower straps onto the anchorages and tighten the lower straps. CAUTION D When using the lower anchorages for the child restraint system, be sure that there are no irregular - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 205
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS DRIVING POSITION MEMORY SYSTEM A microcomputer will memorize the position of the driver's 's memory. Recording the driving position in the computer's memory can only be done when the ignition key is in the "ON" position and the selector lever is in the "P" position. The - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 206
OCCUPANT RESTRAINT SYSTEMS Conditions for memorized position activation D Ignition key "ON" and selector lever in "P" position. All parts of the memorized positions can be activated. D Key not in ignition switch and within 30 seconds of opening driver's door. The memorized position can be activated, - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 207
SECTION INSTRUMENTS AND CONTROLS Steering wheel and mirrors 1-7 Tilt and telescopic steering columnn ...184 Outside rear view mirrors ...185 Inside rear view mirror ...188 183 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 208
MIRRORS TILT AND TELESCOPIC STEERING COLUMN Adjustment of steering column tilt Adjustment of telescopic steering column 16X099g 16X098g To adjust the steering column length, push the control switch forward or backward to set the steering wheel to the desired position. To adjust the tilt of the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 209
key is inserted in the ignition switch, the steering column returns to the previously set position. Adjust the mirror so that you can just see the side of your vehicle in the mirror. Be careful when judging the size .) NOTE: *This feature can be deactivated. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 185 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 210
master switch at "L" (left) or "R" (right), and push the control switch on the desired side. The power rear view mirrors can be adjusted when the key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. 186 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 211
than "R". D Place the master switch in the neutral position. D Turn the ignition key to the "ACC" position. Folding rear view mirrors 16X015f NOTICE If ice should jam the mirror, do not operate the control or scrape the mirror face. Use a spray de-icer to free the mirror. To fold the rear view - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 212
to reduce the reflected light. When the inside rear view mirror surface changes, the outside rear view mirror surfaces will also become darker. When the ignition key is inserted and turned on, the inside rear view mirror always turns on in the "AUTO" mode. To ensure correct functioning of anti-glare - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 213
(Without Navigation system) Pushing the does not adjust while the vehicle is stopped. D The ignition switch is turned off immediately after turning. D The vehicle is a metal object on or near the inside rear view mirror.) D The battery has been disconnected. D Any door is open. If the deviation is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 214
STEERING WHEEL AND MIRRORS NOTICE Do not put magnets or a metal object near the inside rear view mirror. Doing this may cause malfunction of the compass sensor. CALIBRATING THE COMPASS (deviation calibration) The direction display on the compass deviates from the true direction determined by the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 215
be performed because of the magnetized vehicle, etc., take your vehicle to Lexus dealer. D Do not perform circling calibration of the compass in a place a large vehicle, etc.). D During calibration, do not operate electric systems (moon roof, power windows, etc.) as they may interfere with the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 216
STEERING WHEEL AND MIRRORS CAUTION D When doing the circling calibration, be sure to secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the neighborhood. Do not violate any local traffic rules while performing circling calibration. D Do not adjust the display while the vehicle is moving. - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 217
SECTION AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO Air conditioning 2-1 Automatic air conditioning controls ...194 Rear air conditioning controls ...205 For vehicles please refer equipped with to the separate Owner's Manual". Navigation "Navigation System, System 193 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 218
set temperature. This air conditioning features automatic fan speed and air flow control which automatically selects the most suitable fan speed and air flow to control the temperature. The ignition key must be in the "ON" position. 194 NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 219
Automatic control button Temperature display (in degrees Fahrenheit or Centigrade) Fan speed display Air flow display Air conditioning on-off button Air flow control button Front windshield button Fan speed control button Air intake control button OFF button 195 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 220
AIR CONDITIONING 20X018e "Air flow selection 196 See "Lower vent" on page 204. - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 221
operation status is shown by each indicator. When one of the manual control buttons is depressed while operating in automatic mode, the mode OFF" button to turn the air conditioning off. The "TEMP" knob is used to set the desired passenger compartment temperature. The temperature of air delivered to - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 222
to be adjusted automatically. If manual air flow selection is desired - 4 Floor/Windshield - Air flows mainly from the floor vents and windshield vents. button turns off the fan. To remove exterior windshield frost, use the high speed setting. It is recommended that you close the lower vent. For - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 223
used during heating, the windows will fog up more easily. In the following cases, the RECIRCULATED mode may change to the OUTSIDE AIR mode automatically to prevent interior when the vehicle running just in front of your vehicle accelerates rapidly), the system changes automatically from the OUTSIDE - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 224
system is used for ventilation, heating in dry weather or removing frost or exterior fog on the windshield, turn the air conditioning off once it is no longer required. This will improve fuel economy. The air conditioning can be used your nearest Lexus dealer. 20X062d air conditioning manually, the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 225
CAUTION Do not use the "FRONT WINDSHIELD" button during cooled air operation in extremely humid weather. The difference between the temperature of the outside air and that of the windshield could cause the outer surface of the windshield to fog up blocking your vision. To remove interior fog on the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 226
AIR CONDITIONING (c) Rear air conditioning switch (d) Air conditioning filter 20X501 21x587 To turn on the rear air conditioning when you sit on the front seat, push this switch. The rear air conditioning operates in the automatic mode. To adjust the air flow and setting temperature, follow the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 227
dusty road, or interior. Your vehicle is equipped with an air conditioning filter. The air conditioning filter may clog after long use and reduce the air flow quantity. To maintain the air conditioning efficiency, inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 228
closed as shown. For removing frost or fog, It is recommended that you close the lower vent when you push the "FROST WINDSHIELD" button or use the "Floor" or the "Floor/Windshield" mode. Side vents 20X025c The side vents may be opened or closed as shown. 204 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 229
most suitable fan speed and air flow to control the temperature. The ignition key must be in the "ON" position. NOTICE To prevent the battery from being discharged, do not leave the air conditioning on longer than necessary when the engine is not running. "The control panel is located in the roof - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 230
flow quantity and switching of the diffusers are automatically adjusted. The operation status is shown by each indicator. When one of the manual control buttons is depressed while operating in automatic mode, the operation corresponding to the button depressed is set. Other conditions continue to - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 231
SETTING OPERATION - manual control If manual air flow selection is desired - 20X056 20X057a 2. Use the temperature panel vents. Bi-level - Air flows from both the floor vents and the roof panel vents. Floor - Air flows mainly from the floor vents. Air at higher than room temperature does not - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 232
AIR CONDITIONING If manual fan speed control is desired - 20X058a " 1 Low speed 2 Middle speed 3 High speed The fan speed can be set to your desired speed by pushing the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 233
SECTION AIR CONDITIONING AND AUDIO Audio 2-2 Audio system ...210 For vehicles please refer equipped with to the separate Owner's Manual". Navigation "Navigation System, System 209 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 234
AUDIO AUDIO SYSTEM Quick reference for your audio system 22X611a "You can adjust the brightness of the display. See "Instrument panel light control" on page 66 for details. 210 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 235
.) SAT mode: Manual tuning (See page 222 for details.) TAPE or CD Direct access to a desired program mode: (See page 229 or 233 for details.) 12 Cassette tape slot (See page 227 for details.) 13 Stopping and ejecting a cassette tape (See page 227 for details.) 14 Turning the system - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 236
AUDIO Using your audio system: some basics This section describes some of the basic features of the Lexus audio system. Some information may not pertain to your system. Your audio system works when the ignition key is in the "ACC" or "ON" position. 21X507a NOTICE To prevent the battery from being - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 237
part of the display. Push the switch just below to turn on each function. (b) Tone and balance How good an audio program . FAD: Adjusts the sound balance between the front and rear speakers. BAL: Adjusts the sound heard due to road noise, wind noise, etc. during driving, the system adjusts to the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 238
turn off the radio when the radio on the rear seat audio system is on, the antenna does not retract. NOTICE D Retract the Lexus dealer. To adjust the height of the antenna manually, push the switch at either side, this may be performed during antenna extension. The maximum extension length - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 239
try to disassemble or oil any part of the CD player. Do not insert anything other than CDs into the slot. D Do not insert a CD upon another one, or it will damage the changer. Insert only one CD into the slot at a time. The player is intended for use with 12 cm (4.7 in.) CDs - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 240
to choose either an AM or FM station. "AM", "FM1" or "FM2" appears on the display. If your vehicle is equipped with satellite radio broadcast system, when you push the "AM·SAT" button, "AM", "SAT1", "SAT2" or "SAT3" station appears on the display. For details about satellite radio broadcast, see - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 241
Tune in the desired station using one of the following cancelled when the power source is interrupted by battery disconnection or a blown fuse. Preset tuning: Push button number ( 1-6 ) and station frequency appear on the display. Manual tuning: Turn the "AUDIO-TUNE" knob. The radio will step - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 242
, and then move to the next preset station. To select a station, push the "SCAN" button a second time. When you push the "TYPE" button, the current program type receiving from RDS station appears on the display. If the system receives no RDS stations, "NO PTY" appears on the display. 218 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 243
on the display and the radio will start seeking any traffic program station. If no traffic program station is found, "NO TRAF INFO" appears on the display button and hold it to display the rest of the message. When the system can show the station name, "RDS" appears on the display. Each time - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 244
in order to receive satellite broadcast programming in the vehicle. Additional activation and service subscription fees apply that are not included in the purchase price of the vehicle and optional digital satellite tuner. For complete information on subscription rates and terms, or to subscribe to - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 245
AUDIO (c) Listening to the satellite radio 21x511a 22x651 Turn this knob to select the next or previous channel. Push the "AM·SAT" button to choose a SAT station. Besides "AM", "SAT1", "SAT2" or "SAT3" appears on the display. 221 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 246
Tune in the desired channel using one of the following methods is cancelled when the power source is interrupted by battery disconnection or a blown fuse. Preset tuning: Push the Manual tuning within the channel category: Turn the "AUDIO-TUNE" knob. The radio will step up or down the channel. Manual - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 247
AUDIO (f) Channel category 21X572 22x654 To scan the currently selected channel category : Push the "SCAN" button briefly. "SCAN" appears on the display. The radio will find the next channel in the same channel category up the band, stay there for a few seconds, and then scan again. To select a - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 248
(g) Displaying the title and name 22x655 When you push the "TEXT" button, the display changes as follows: CH NAME ⇒ TITLE (SONG/PROGRAM TITLE) ⇒ NAME (ARTIST NAME/FEATURE) ⇒ CH NUMBER ⇒ CH NAME Up to 10 alphanumeric characters can be displayed. (Some information will not be fully displayed.) 224 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 249
to the table below to identify the problem, take the suggested corrective action. The XM antenna or the surrounding antenna cable. See a Lexus certified dealer. You have not subscribed to the any programming. Select another channel. There is no song/program title or artist name/feature associated - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 250
, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are designed to provide reasonable protection against harmful interference in a residential installation. This equipment generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency energy and, if not installed and used in accordance with the instructions, may - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 251
system is on. The Dolby NR mode reduces tape noise by about 10 dB. For best sound reproduction, play your tapes with the Dolby NR on or off according to the mode used tape, push the "EJECT" button. Auto-reverse feature: After the cassette player reaches the end of a tape, it automatically reverses - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 252
AUDIO (b) Manual program selection (c) Automatic program selection 21X560 21X561 "Program" button: Push the " A " " button RPT" button: The repeat feature automatically replays the current program. Push the "RPT" button while the program is playing. When the program ends, it will automatically be - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 253
spoken word, live or classical recordings. "Automatic program selection" button: The automatic program selection feature allows you to program your cassette player to skip forward or backward to locate the song you want to hear. You can skip up to nine programs at a time. Push this button on the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 254
AUDIO CD player operation (a) Inserting or ejecting CDs The ignition switch must be in the "ACC" or "ON" position. Your changer can store up to 6 CDs. If the label faces down, one CD stacked on top of another one or feed them in continuously, to prevent CDs from getting stuck in the player. 230 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 255
, the track number and the time from the beginning of the program appear on the display. When play of one CD ends, the first track of the following CD starts. When play of the final CD ends, play of the first CD starts again. The player will skip any empty CD number. 231 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 256
on the display. When you release the button, the player will start playing the selected CD from the first track program at the beginning of each CD will be played for 10 seconds. To continue listening to the program of your choice, push the "SCAN" button a second time. After all the CDs in the player - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 257
Use for direct access to a desired track. Push either side of the "TRACK" button several times until the desired track number appears on the display. As you release the button, the player the button, the CD player will resume playing. "RPT" button: There are 2 repeat features - you can either replay - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 258
AUDIO (g) Random playing (h) CD text 21X569 21x586 "RAND" button: There are 2 random features - you can either listen to the tracks on all the CDs in the player in random order, or only listen to the tracks on a specific CD in random order. " Random playing for the tracks on a CD: Push the " - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 259
ERROR 4" appears on the display: It indicates there is trouble inside the system. Eject the CD. If the malfunction is not rectified: Take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer. The switches are installed on the left side of the steering wheel. "MODE" switch: Use this switch to change the mode. If a tape - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 260
. *: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Lexus dealer for program selection. When automatically selecting a program, you can skip up to 9 programs at a time. For details, see page 229 for details. 236 (c) When the "CD" or "DVD" mode is selected " " or " " switch: Use - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 261
system, using headphones. (b) When the radio mode is selected " CH " button: Push this button to select a station preset on the preset button of the front audio system. Each push of the button changes to the station with higher numbered preset button. " TUNE " button: Push this button for manual - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 262
is not turned on. On this system, you cannot listen to XM satellite radio*. *: Use of satellite radio requires XM tuner and service. Contact your Lexus dealer for details. You cannot select "AM" or "FM" mode in the rear seat if the "FM" or "AM" mode is used on the front seats side. If you select - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 263
as your vehicle moves. Here are some common reception problems that probably do not indicate a problem with your radio: FM Fading and drifting stations - AM broadcasts are reflected by the upper atmosphere - especially at night. These reflected signals can interfere with those received directly from - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 264
D Extremely high temperature can keep your CD player from working. On hot days, use air conditioning to cool the vehicle interior before you listen to a CD. D Bumpy roads or other vibrations may make your CD player skip. D If moisture gets into your CD player, you may not hear any sound even though - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 265
AUDIO 20L037 22sv01 D Use only CDs marked as shown above. The following products may not be playable on your CD player. Copy-protected CD CD-R (CD-Recordable) CD-RW (CD-Re-writable) CD-ROM "Special shaped CDs 21z017 "Transparent/translucent CDs 241 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 266
AUDIO NOTICE Do not use special shaped, transparent/translucent, low quality or labeled CDs such as those shown in the illustrations. The use of such CDs may damage the player or changer, or it may be impossible to eject the CD. 22sv02 "Low quality CDs 22sv03 "Labeled CDs 242 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 267
particularly on the shiny side. D Dirt, scratches, warping, pin holes, or other CD damage could cause the player to skip or to repeat a section of a track. (To see a pin hole, hold the CD up to the light the CD (not in a circle). Do not use a conventional record cleaner or anti-static device. 243 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 268
AUDIO 244 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 269
-way catalytic converters ...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 ...Rear view monitor system ...Lexus night view system ...Cruise control ...Active - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 270
in the engine electrical system, electric ignition system or fuel system could cause an extremely high three-way catalytic converter temperature. D If the engine becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, take your vehicle in for a check-up as soon as possible. Remember, your Lexus dealer - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 271
converter and the entire emission control system operate properly, your vehicle must receive the periodic inspections required by the Lexus Maintenance Schedule. For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the "Owner's Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance". D Keep the back door closed while - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 272
even if the needle of the tachometer, fuel gauge, engine coolant temperature gauge, engine oil pressure gauge or volt meter returns to the bottom position when the ignition switch is turned to the "START" position. "ON" - Engine on and all accessories on. This is the normal driving position - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 273
AND DRIVING NOTICE Do not leave the key in the "ON" position if the engine is not running. The battery will discharge and the electronic ignition system could be damaged. "ACC" - Accessories such as the radio operate, but the engine is off. If you leave the key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 274
hold function Once you turn the ignition key to "START" position and release it, the cranking hold function continues to crank the engine in "ON" position until it starts. 31X065 The function stops cranking the engine after about 25 seconds maximum if the engine has not started yet. When you - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 275
procedure The multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system in your engine automatically controls the proper air-fuel mixture for starting. You can start a cold or hot engine as follows: With your foot off the accelerator pedal, turn the ignition key to "START" position - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 276
see page 269. 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking Correct use of the automatic transmission is explained in the following parts. (a) Normal driving (b) Using engine braking (c) Using the "3", "2" and "L" positions (d) Backing up (e) Parking (f) Good - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 277
to select either "Normal" or "Power" to suit your driving condition. For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you use the "Normal" position to improve fuel economy. 3. For more powerful acceleration and sporty driving, use the "Power" position. In the "Power" position, the "ECT PWR" light in the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 278
braking is needed, such as in descending a long hill, see "(b) Using engine braking". 31X008e 4. With your foot holding down the brake pedal, shift the selector lever to "D". Always use the "D" position to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. Only in this position, shifting into the overdrive - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 279
described below: 1 Shift into the "4" position. The transmission will downshift to fourth gear and engine braking will be enabled. When the cruise control is being used, even if you downshift from "D" to "4", engine braking will not be enabled because the cruise control is not cancelled. If you need - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 280
"L" positions The "3", "2" and "L" positions are used for strong engine braking as described previously. With the selector lever automatic transmission damage from overheating. To prevent such damage, "4" position should be used in hill climbing or hard towing. 256 " 1 Brake pedal 2 "R" (Reverse - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 281
your foot, shift the selector lever to the "P" position. Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the engine running. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. NOTICE Always use the brake pedal or parking brake to hold the vehicle on an upgrade. Do not attempt to hold the vehicle - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 282
function that controls engine performance interferes with the process of freeing your wheels. (h) If you cannot shift the selector lever If you cannot shift the selector lever from "P" position even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the shift lock override button. For instructions, see "If - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 283
system off indicator light turn off. "H" (high speed position, center differential unlocked): Lever at "H", center differential lock button left out Use this for normal driving on all types of roads, from dry hard-surfaced roads to wet, icy or snow-covered roads. This position gives greater economy - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 284
instructions. Advice for driving on slippery roads road areas, the output of the brake can be controlled effectively by the active traction control system, which assists the driver to control the driving power of 4 wheels. Use control system if the engine speed is under 3,000 rpm (normally engine - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 285
selector lever in the "R" position when the ignition switch is in the "ON" position. mirrors before proceeding. D Do not use the system when the back door is not completely Lexus dealer. D If the temperature changes rapidly, such as when hot water is poured on the vehicle in cold weather, the system - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 286
SCREEN Image is displayed approximately level on screen. D The area covered by the camera is limited. Objects which are close to either corner of the bumper or under the bumper cannot be seen on the screen. D The area displayed on the screen may vary according to vehicle orientation or - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 287
illustration. The camera uses a special lens. The distance of the image that appears on the screen differs from the actual distance. In the following cases, it may become difficult to see the images on the screen, even when the system is functioning. D In the dark (for example, at night) D When the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 288
beam, they are displayed along with the layout of the road in the windshield as a monochrome image. The Lexus night view system turns on and the "MAIN" indicator light comes on when you push the knob with the ignition switch on: When the system is turned on in the following conditions, the head-up - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 289
on, pushing the knob turns off the "MAIN" indicator light and the system. If you turn the ignition off with the system turned on, the system will be turned off automatically. CAUTION If the image in the head-up display (night view display) is too bright, you cannot see the surroundings through the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 290
at your Lexus dealer. You cannot use this system to read a road sign or signboard. If the outside temperature is low, the display may darken or it may take time to display the image with the system on. The near-infrared floodlight (night view projector) is installed on the bumper. If the bumper is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 291
this warning light comes on, the bulb of the near-infrared floodlight (night view projector) has blown out. Have the bulb replaced at your Lexus dealer. CAUTION D To help maintain maximum control of your vehicle, do not use the cruise control when driving in heavy or varying traffic, or on slippery - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 292
shows that you can now set your desired cruising speed. Another push on the switch will turn the system completely off. When the ignition key is turned off, the main switch is also automatically turned off. To use the cruise control again, push the main switch again to turn it on. "Each function is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 293
reasons, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer at the earliest opportunity. 3 Resetting the overdrive switch with the cruise control on, engine braking will not be applied because the cruise control lever or depress the brake pedal. If you use the brake pedal, cruise control is cancelled. 5 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 294
using the cruise control, push the main switch to turn the system off and then push it again to turn it on. If any of the following conditions then occurs, there is some trouble in the cruise control system 40 mm (1.6 in.) higher at front and about 50 mm (2.0 in.) higher at rear than the normal - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 295
"HI" (high) or "Extra high" mode should be used for severe off-road driving condition only. Because the vehicle's center of gravity is . D "LO" (low) mode The vehicle height is about 50 mm (2.0 in.) lower at front and about 40 mm (1.6 in.) lower at rear than the normal mode height. This mode allows - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 296
the vehicle height, it is necessary to meet the following 3 conditions. D The engine should be running. D All the side doors and back door should be closed inside of the engine compartment becomes warmer. Then the active height control suspension becomes operable. D Driving on bumpy roads, which may - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 297
raised even after unloading, push the height select switch on the "B" side and then on the "Y" side. If this does not work, turn off the ignition once and then turn on. Operate the select switch again. NOTICE D If you change the vehicle height frequently, the pump may overheat. To prevent this - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 298
mode to low, push the switch once. NOTICE Do not select the low mode on bumpy roads. If the underbody of the vehicle touches the rugged road surface, the vehicle may be damaged. Even if the engine is stopped while the vehicle height is being lowered, the operation continues for up to 12 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 299
When jacking up or installing tire chains, be sure to turn off the active height control suspension and stop the engine. Otherwise, the vehicle height may control switch is pushed. This status is memorized in the system even after the engine is stopped. If you push the switch again, the height - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 300
control indicator lights 2 Height control "OFF" indicator light When the ignition switch is turned on, all the indicator lights come on. The on and all other lights go off after a few seconds. This means the system operates correctly. If you change the vehicle height mode, the indicator lights change - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 301
surface on bumpy roads, the vehicle problem to continue normal driving, have the active height control suspension checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D The height control "OFF" indicator light does not come on when the ignition . After warming up the engine, push the control switch - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 302
the engine, the vehicle returns to the previous height. (j) Active height control failure warning If there is a problem Lexus dealer as soon as possible and have it checked. (i) Installing or removing heavy equipment If you install or remove heavy equipment exceeding 15 kg (33 lb.), the front - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 303
the damping mode select switch to provide good riding comfort and stability. When your vehicle is loaded heavily or you are driving in an unpaved road, the mode 3 or 4 will be recommended. To provide good vehicle stability, the damping effect will be harder than for ordinary driving mode. With the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 304
which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, by controlling the output of the brake and engine. Thus, the system assists driver to control the driving power of 4 wheels. When you turn the ignition switch on, the active traction control system always turns on automatically, and the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 305
/TRAC" warning light comes on, the active traction control system is not operating, but there is no problem if you continue to drive. 281 In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light does not come on after the ignition is turned to on. D The "VSC/TRAC" remains on - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 306
such as anti-lock brakes, traction control, engine control, etc. This system automatically controls the output of the brakes or engine to help prevent the vehicle from skidding under adverse conditions. When you turn the ignition switch on, the slip indicator light will come on. The slip indicator - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 307
, but there is no problem if you continue to drive. In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light, "VSC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light do not come on after the ignition is turned to on. "Vehicle stability control system failure warning These lights - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 308
tires of specified size. The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for all 4 tires should be the same. If you use the tires other than specified, or different type or size, the vehicle stability control system may not function correctly. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 309
drive. To turn off the light, drive for a short while. The system will be set automatically and return to normal. This light warns that there is a problem somewhere in the variable gear ratio steering system. The light will come on when the ignition key is turned to "ON" and will go off after a few - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 310
do not work well, depress the brake pedal firmly. If the brake system warning light comes on, immediately stop your vehicle and contact your Lexus dealer. The brake system warning light may stay on for about 60 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. It is normal if the light - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 311
after the vehicle is stopped. D At the end of the anti-lock brake system activation, the brake pedal may move a little to the forward. CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal if the engine stalls. Each push on the pedal uses up your brake fluid pressure reserve. D Even if the power assist is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 312
such as the joints on the road. D Driving on roads where the road surface is pitted or has other differences in surface height. Install all 4 tires of specified size at appropriate pressure: The anti-lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors for respective wheels' turning - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 313
warning light system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle. D The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned problem. CAUTION The light comes on when the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. If the anti-lock brake system and the brake assist system - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 314
(3 mph). The brake assist system may not work for about 60 seconds after the engine is started. For an explanation of this system's warning light, see "ABS while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Expensive rotor damage can result if the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 315
...Break-in period ...Operation in foreign countries ...Tips for driving in various conditionss ...Off-road driving precautions ...Winter driving tips ...Dinghy towing ...Trailer towing ...How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer ...Vehicle load limits ...Cargo and luggage ... 291 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 316
variety of off-road applications. Specific design characteristics give it a higher center of gravity than ordinary passenger cars. This vehicle design feature causes this type of vehicle to be more likely to rollover. And, utility vehicles have a significantly higher rollover rate than other types - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 317
need not follow a break-in schedule with your new Lexus. But following a few simple tips for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can add to the future economy and long life of your vehicle: D Avoid full throttle acceleration when starting and driving. D Avoid racing the engine. D Try to avoid hard stops - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 318
burst. Drive slowly when passing over bumps or travelling on a bumpy road. Otherwise, the impact could cause severe damage to the tires and/or wheels. D When parking on a hill, turn the front wheels until they touch the curb so that the vehicle will not roll. Apply the parking brake, and place the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 319
owners in U.S. mainland, Hawaii and Puerto Rico: To obtain additional information pertaining to driving your vehicle off-road, consult the following organizations. D State and Local Parks and Recreation Departments D State Motor Vehicle Bureau D Recreational Vehicle Clubs D U.S. Forest Service and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 320
road. A bad bump could jerk the wheel and injure your hands. Keep both hands and especially your thumbs on the outside of the rim the vehicle is used with these materials engine or other components does not occur. Water entering the engine air intake will cause severe engine system components. 296 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 321
of off-road driving that has taken you through rough terrain, sand, mud, or water. For scheduled maintenance information, refer to the "Owner's Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance". WINTER DRIVING TIPS Make sure you have a proper freeze protection for engine coolant. Only use "Toyota Super - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 322
electronic ignition system for loose connections or obvious damage. Keep the door locks from freezing. Squirt lock de-icer or glycerine into the locks to keep them from freezing. Use a washer fluid containing an antifreeze solution. This product is available at your Lexus dealer and most auto parts - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 323
vehicle. Towing a trailer will have an adverse effect on handling, performance, braking, durability and driving economy (fuel consumption, etc.). Your safety and satisfaction depend on the proper use of correct equipment and cautious driving habits. For your safety and the safety of others, you must - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 324
capable of towing a higher weight, the operator must determine the maximum weight rating of the particular hitch assembly and never exceed the maximum weight rating specified for the trailer hitch. Exceeding the maximum weight rating set by the trailer hitch manufacturer can cause an accident - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 325
vehicle. D The load on either the front or rear axle resulting from distribution of the gross vehicle weight on both axles must not exceed the Gross Axle Weight Rating (GAWR) listed on the Certification Label. D Maximum tongue weight for a weight carrying hitch is 227 kg (500 lb.). "Total trailer - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 326
Trailer Ball Size 2 2 1 7/8 in. in. in. CAUTION D Never attempt to remove or install a tow hitch. For removal or installation, contact your authorized Lexus dealer. D A tow hitch receiver is rated for weight carrying towing only up to 2268 kg (5000 lb.) Only use this tow hitch receiver on your - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 327
coupler height 32X004a No matter which class of tow hitch applies, for a safe trailer hookup, the trailer ball setup on must be the proper height for the coupler on the trailer. " 1 Trailer ball load rating 2 Ball diameter 3 Shank length 4 Shank diameter 3. When mounted in the ball mount, the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 328
pressure, kPa (kgf/cm2 or bar, psi) Front 220 (2.2, 32)) Rear 240 (2.4, 35) D The trailer tires should be inflated to the pressure recommended by the trailer manufacturer in respect to the total trailer weight. CAUTION D If the total trailer weight exceeds 453 kg (1000 lb.), trailer brakes are - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 329
maintenance due to the additional load. For this information, please refer to the scheduled maintenance information in the "Owner 's Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance lights under the rear bumper. Use either of them to you hitch up. Direct splicing may damage your vehicle's electrical system - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 330
off or push the height control switch to turn off the active height control suspension. 3. Set the supporting leg of a trailer on the ground and raise the hitch by 100 mm (4 in.) 4. Turn the ignition switch on or push the height control switch to turn on the active height control suspension. 5. Wait - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 331
prolonged turning. Have someone guide you when backing to D Crosswinds and rough roads will adversely affect handling of length of your trailer and be sure you have plenty of room before changing lanes. D In order to maintain efficient engine braking and electrical charging performance, do not use - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 332
over 30_C [85_F]) when going up a long or steep grade with a trailer. If the engine coolant temperature gauge indicates overheating, immediately turn off the air conditioning (if in use), pull your vehicle off the road and stop in a safe spot. See "If your vehicle overheats" on page 320. D Always - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 333
the front wheels in proper alignment. Avoid hitting the curb and slow down on rough roads. Improper alignment not only causes faster tire wear but also puts an extra load on the engine, which, in turn, wastes fuel. D Keep the bottom of your vehicle free from mud, etc. This not only lessens weight - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 334
dirty plugs, dirty oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. all lower engine performance and contribute to poor fuel economy. For longer life of all parts and lower operating costs, keep all maintenance work on schedule, and if you often drive under severe conditions, see that your vehicle receives - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 335
Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the size (weight) and the number of occupants. For details, better fuel economy, do not carry unnecessary weight. CAUTION Do not apply the load more than each load limit. That may cause not only damage to the tires, to the floor as possible. 311 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 336
of the driver and passengers from XXX kilograms or XXX pounds. NOTICE Do not load the vehicle beyond the vehicle capacity weight specified on the tire pressure label. 4. The resulting figure equals the available amount of cargo and luggage load capacity. For example, if the "XXX" amount equals - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 337
from your trailer will be transferred to your vehicle. Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load 1 Cargo capacity 2 Total load capacity In case that 2 people with the combined weight of 166 kg (366 lb.) are riding in your vehicle with the total load - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 338
load capacity, do not apply the load unevenly. That may cause not only damage to the tire but also deterioration to the steering ability due to unbalance of the vehicle, causing an accident. " 1 Cargo capacity 2 Weight of removed third seat In case of removing the third seat, it is possible to load - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 339
will not start ...If you cannot increase engine speed ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle becomes stuck ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 316 316 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 340
be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. Call your Lexus dealer. See "Keys" on page 8. If the engine is not turning over or is turning over too slowly - 1. Check that the battery terminals are tight and clean. 2. If the battery terminals are O.K., switch on the interior light. 3. If the light is - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 341
, it needs adjustment or repair. Call a Lexus dealer, Roadside Assistance or Customer Service Assistance. (See "Foreword".) (b) Starting a flooded engine If the engine will not start, your engine may be flooded because of repeated cranking. If this happens, turn the ignition key to "START" with the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 342
a battery will explode if a flame or spark is brought near. Use only battery is correct. " 5 Discharged battery 6 Booster battery JUMP STARTING PROCEDURE 1. If the booster battery is installed in another vehicle, make sure the vehicles are not touching. Turn off all unnecessary lights and accessories - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 343
. Connect the clamp at the other end of the negative (black) cable to a solid, stationary, unpainted metallic point (e.g. engine hanger) away from the battery. Do not connect it to or near any part that moves when the engine is cranked. CAUTION When making the connections, to avoid serious injury - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 344
or pinging noise, the engine has probably overheated. When the engine overheats Pull safely off the road, stop the vehicle and turn engine could have been seriously damaged already. Call your Lexus dealer for assistance. CAUTION D The above method of moving the vehicle is for emergency. Use - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 345
off the active height control suspension by pushing the active height control switch. D Follow jacking instructions. D Do not put any part of your body under a vehicle supported by a jack. Personal injury may occur. D Do not start or run the engine while your vehicle is supported by the jack. 321 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 346
bag 2 Jack 1. Get the tool, jack and spare tire. To prepare yourself for an emergency, you should familiarize yourself with the use of the jack and each tool, and their storage continue driving with a deflated tire. Driving even a short distance can damage a tire and wheel beyond repair. 322 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 347
handle end 3 Jack handle 2 Jack handle extension To remove the spare tire under the luggage compartment: Put a jack handle, jack handle extensions and illustration. When connecting a jack handle extension with a jack handle end, use a jack handle to tighten the bolts on the joints as shown in - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 348
tire: 1. Remove the spare tire carrier lid using part, to prevent it from flying forward during a collision or sudden braking. 2. Block the wheel diagonally opposite the flat tire to keep the vehicle from rolling when it is jacked up. When blocking a wheel, place a wheel block in front of the front - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 349
surface 3. Remove the wheel ornament. Pry off the wheel ornament, using the beveled end of the wheel ornament remover as shown. 4. Loosen due care in handling the ornament to avoid unexpected personal injury. CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. The nuts may loosen and the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 350
rail at the No.2 body mount bracket 40X035z Left rear - Under the rear axle housing Right rear - Under the bracket on the rear axle housing "Front 40X036a "Rear 5. Position the jack at the jack points as shown. Make sure the jack is positioned on a level and solid surface. 326 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 351
handle, jack handle extensions and jack handle end together as shown in the illustration. When connecting a jack handle extension with a jack handle end, use a jack handle to tighten the bolts on the joints as shown in the illustration. When connecting the jack handle with extension, tighten the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 352
ground clearance when putting on the spare tire than when removing the flat tire. To raise the vehicle, insert the 7. Remove the wheel nuts and remove the flat tire. Lift the flat tire straight off and put it aside. Roll the spare . Wiggle the tire and press it back over the other bolts. CAUTION - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 353
nuts finger tight. Reinstall the wheel nuts and tighten them as much as you can by hand. Press the tire back and see if you can tighten them more. CAUTION Never use oil or grease on the bolts or nuts. Doing so may lead to overtightening the nuts and damaging the bolts - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 354
jack handle extension counterclockwise with the handle, making sure the handle remains firmly fitted onto the jack handle extension. Use only the wheel nut wrench to tighten the nuts. Do not use other tools or any additional leverage other than your hands, such as a hammer, pipe or your foot. Make - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 355
possible. 40X013b This is the same procedure for changing or rotating your tires. CAUTION 10.Reinstall the wheel ornament. Put the wheel ornament into place. Before driving, make sure all the tools, jack and flat tire are securely in place in their storage location to reduce the possibility - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 356
unstuck to allow the tires to spin enough to remove the vehicle from the obstruction. (For details, see "Vehicle stability control system" on page 282.) NOTICE If you rock your vehicle, observe the following precautions to prevent damage to the transmission and other parts. D Do not depress the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 357
Using a flat bed truck (c) Never tow with a sling type truck Only when you cannot receive a towing service from a Lexus dealer or commercial tow truck service, tow your vehicle carefully in accordance with the instructions driver. TOWING PRECAUTIONS: Use a safety chain system for all towing, and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 358
(a) Towing with a wheel lift type truck D From front D From rear 40X019a 40X020a Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. Use a towing dolly under the rear wheels. NOTICE NOTICE Never tow a vehicle with an automatic transmission from the front with rear wheels on the ground, as this may - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 359
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY (b) Using a flat bed truck 40X016c 40X014b If your Lexus is transported by a flat bed, it should be tied down at locations A and B as shown above. D Tie down points 40X015a 40X017c "Rear emergency towing hook NOTICE Do not use the rear emergency towing hook. 335 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 360
IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY D Tie down angle (c) Towing with a sling type truck 40X018c 40X021b If you use chains or wires to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded black must be at 45_. NOTICE Do not tow with a sling type truck, either from the front or rear. This may cause body damage. 336 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 361
service is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be temporarily towed by a cable or chain secured to the emergency towing hook. Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. NOTICE D Do not use front and rear eyelets. It is not designed for towing. D Use only a cable or chain specifically - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 362
If the engine is not in the front and the back of the tires. D Place stones or wood under the tires. CAUTION If the emergency towing hook is used to get do not forcibly continue the towing. Contact your Lexus dealer or a commercial tow truck service for assistance. D Tow the vehicle as straight - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 363
shift the selector lever, use the shift lock override button as follows: 1 Turn the ignition key to "LOCK" or "ACC". Make sure the parking brake is applied. Pry up the cover with a flat-bladed screwdriver or equivalent. Be sure to have the system checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 364
contact your Lexus dealer to make a new key. If you lose all your master keys, you cannot make new keys; the whole engine immobilizer system must be replaced. See the suggestion given in "Keys" on page 8. You can use the wireless remote control system with the new key. Contact your Lexus dealer for - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 365
SECTION MAINTENANCE Maintenance Maintenance requirements ...General maintenance ...Does your vehicle need repairing? ...Emissions inspection and maintenance (I/M) programs ... 5 342 343 346 347 For to scheduled maintenance the "Owner's Manual Maintenance". information, Supplement please refer / - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 366
details of your maintenance schedule, read the "Owner's Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance". It is recommended that only genuine Lexus parts be used for maintenance or for the repair of the emission control system. The owner may elect to use non-Lexus supplied parts for replacement purposes - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 367
. Simple instructions for how to perform them are presented in Section 6. If you are a skilled do-it-yourself mechanic, the Lexus service manuals are recommended. Please be aware that do-it-yourself maintenance can affect your warranty coverage. See your "Owner's Guide", "Owner's Manual Supplement - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 368
MAINTENANCE Battery Your Lexus has a maintenance free battery. You do not have to add distilled water. For longer life of the battery, however, see page 404 for additional information. Brake fluid level Make sure the brake fluid level is correct. See page 377 for additional information. Engine oil - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 369
MAINTENANCE fuel fumes or notice any leak, have the cause found and corrected immediately. Doors and engine hood Check that all doors and back door, operate smoothly and all latches lock securely. Make sure the engine hood secondary latch secures the hood when the primary latch is released. Tire - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 370
to the "Owner 's Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance".) See page 392 for additional information. DOES YOUR VEHICLE NEED REPAIRING? Be on the alert for changes in performance and sounds, and visual tip-offs that indicate service is needed. Some important clues are: D Engine missing, stumbling - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 371
of the emission control system. When the OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system, the malfunction indicator lamp comes on. In this case, your vehicle may not pass the I/M test and need to be repaired. Contact your Lexus dealer to service the vehicle. Even - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 372
MAINTENANCE 348 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 373
SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Introduction 6-1 350 351 352 353 354 Vehicle identification ...Theft prevention labels ...Engine compartment overview ...Do-it-yourself service precautions ...Parts and tools ... 349 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 374
on the left top of the instrument panel and can be seen through the windshield from outside. This is the primary identification number for your Lexus. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. 61X008b The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. 350 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 375
reduce the incidence of vehicle thefts by facilitating the tracing and recovery of parts from stolen vehicles. The label is designed so that once it is applied the integrity of the label. Transferring these labels intact from one part to another will be impossible. NOTICE You should not attempt to - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 376
INTRODUCTION ENGINE COMPARTMENT OVERVIEW 1 2 3 4 5 6 7 Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Brake fluid reservoir Fuse box Battery Washer fluid tank Condenser Radiator Engine coolant reservoir Power steering fluid reservoir Suspension fluid reservoir 61X004j 8 9 10 11 352 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 377
that improper or incomplete servicing may result in operating problems. Performing do-it-yourself maintenance during the warranty period may affect your warranty coverage. Read the separate Lexus Warranty statement for details and suggestions. This Section gives instructions only for those items - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 378
NOTICE D Remember that battery and ignition cables carry high currents PARTS AND TOOLS Here is a list of parts and tools you will need to perform do-it-yourself maintenance. Remember all Lexus parts are designed in metric sizes, so your tools must be metric. Checking the engine oil level Parts - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 379
Genuine Lexus fuse or equivalent with same amperage rating as original Checking suspension fluid AHC Parts (if level is low): D Suspension fluid AHC Tools: D Rag or paper towel D Funnel (only for adding fluid) Adding washer fluid Parts: D Water D Washer fluid containing antifreeze (for winter use - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 380
INTRODUCTION 356 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 381
SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Engine 6-2 358 361 363 364 365 366 369 371 371 Specifications ...Fuel ...Fuel pump shut off system ...Facts about engine oil consumption ...Used engine oil ...Checking the engine oil level ...Checking the engine coolant level ...Checking the radiator - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 382
ENGINE SPECIFICATIONS - GENERAL Model Type Bore and stroke Displacement Valve clearance (engine cold) Intake Exhaust Drive belt tension - FUEL Fuel type Octane rating Unleaded gasoline only 87 (Research octane number 91) or higher 2UZ-FE 8 cylinder V type, 4 cycle, gasoline 94.0 X 84.0 mm (3.70 X - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 383
6.0 lmp.qt.) 6.4 L (6.8 qt., 5.6 lmp.qt.) API grade SL "Energy-Conserving" or ILSAC multigrade engine oil SAE 5W-30 62sa08 Outside temperature NOTE: "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is used in your Lexus vehicle. Use Lexus approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent to satisfy the above grade and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 384
acid technology is a combination of low phosphates and organic acids.) Do not use plain water alone. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further details. - IGNITION SYSTEM Spark plug - Make - Gap - ELECTRICAL SYSTEM Battery - Open voltage at 20_C (68_F): 12.6 - 12.8 V Fully charged 12.2 - 12 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 385
rating lower than stated above will cause persistent heavy knocking. If severe, this will lead to engine damage. If your engine knocks ...If you detect heavy knocking even when using the recommended fuel, or if you hear steady knocking while holding a steady speed on level roads, consult your Lexus - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 386
this does not rectify your problem, then consult your Lexus dealer. NOTICE D Do not use gasohol other than stated above. It will cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. D If drivability problems are encountered (poor hot starting, vaporizing, engine knock, etc.), discontinue its - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 387
. Gasohol may cause paint damage. FUEL PUMP SHUT OFF SYSTEM The fuel pump shut off system stops supplying fuel to the engine when the engine stalls or an airbag inflates upon collision. To restart the engine after the fuel pump shut off system activates, turn the ignition switch to "ACC" or "LOCK - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 388
is because the oil is gradually becoming diluted with fuel or moisture, making it appear that the oil level Engine oil consumption It is normal that an engine should consume some engine oil during normal engine operation. The causes of oil consumption in a normal engine are as follows. D Oil is used - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 389
sewers or onto the ground. Call your Lexus dealer or a service station for information concerning recycling or disposal. D Do not leave used oil within the reach of children. NOTICE Failure to check the oil level regularly could lead to serious engine trouble due to insufficient oil. For detailed - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 390
under the end and wipe it clean. 3. Standing up on the left side of the vehicle, reinsert the dipstick in the direction so that the "ENGINE OIL" on top should be read correctly and push it in as far as it will go, or the reading will not be correct. 2 O.K. 3 Too - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 391
the best choice, for good fuel economy, and good starting in cold weather. If SAE 5W-30 oil is not available, SAE 10W-30 oil may be used. However, it should be replaced with SAE 5W-30 at the next oil change. NOTICE D Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 392
specifically tested and approved for all Lexus engines. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further details about "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil". 62L038 "API Service the lower portion, indicates that the oil has fuel-saving capabilities. D The ILSAC (International Lubricant Standardization and Approval Committee - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 393
and water pump. If you can find no leak, have your Lexus dealer test the radiator cap pressure and check for leaks in the cooling system. 62X003d CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, do not remove the radiator cap when the engine is hot. " 1 Radiator cap 2 "FULL" line 3 "LOW" line Look at the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 394
proper usage. "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" is formulated with long-life hybrid organic acid technology and has been specifically designed to avoid engine cooling system malfunction on Lexus vehicles. Please contact your Lexus dealer for further details. NOTICE Do not use plain water alone. 370 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 395
AND CONDENSER If either of the above parts are extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, take your vehicle to a Lexus dealer. SPARK PLUGS CAUTION To prevent burning yourself, be careful not to touch the radiator or condenser when the engine is hot. 62R031c NOTICE To prevent damage - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 396
ENGINE 372 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 397
393 395 397 398 398 Specifications ...Checking brake fluid ...Checking power steering fluid ...Checking suspension fluid AHC ...Checking tire inflation pressure ...Tire information ...Types of tires ...Rotating tires ...Checking and replacing tires ...Installing snow tires and chains ...Replacing - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 398
CHASSIS SPECIFICATIONS - DIFFERENTIAL Oil capacity Front Rear Oil type Oil viscosity - TRANSFER Oil capacity Oil type Recommended when depressed with the force of 490 N (50 kgf, 110 lbf.) with the engine running *2: Parking brake adjustment when pulled with the force of 196 N (20 kgf, 44 lbf.) 374 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 399
fluid only if your vehicle is driven under one of the Special Operating Conditions listed in your "Owner 's Manual Supplement / Scheduled Maintenance". When changing the automatic transmission fluid, use only "Toyota Genuine ATF WS" (ATF JWS3324 or NWS9638) to aid in assuring maximum transmission - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 400
mm (1.6 in.) Automatic transmission fluid DEXRONRII or III Suspension fluid AHC Tire size Tire inflation pressure Recommended cold tire inflation pressure Normal driving Trailer towing Wheel size Wheel nut torque P275/60R18 111H Front Rear Front Rear 200 kPa (2.0 kgf/cm2 or bar, 29 psi) 220 kPa - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 401
the reservoir may overflow. Use only newly opened brake fluid needs frequent refilling, it may indicate a serious mechanical problem. If the level is low, add FMVSS No.116 DOT to the brake reservoir. Refilling brake fluid: 1. Turn the ignition switch off. 2. Depress the brake pedal more than 40 times - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 402
- 80_C or 140_F - 175_F). You may also check the level when the fluid is cold (about room temperature, 10_C - 30_C or 50_F - 85_F) if the engine has not been run for about five hours. 3 If cold O.K. Clean all dirt off the reservoir and look at the fluid level. If the fluid - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 403
Under the unloaded condition, check the Suspension Fluid AHC in the following way. 1. Start the engine and put the vehicle height in the "LO" (Low) mode and then "N" (Normal) mode. 2. Turn off the ignition switch about 30 seconds after the "N" (Normal) mode indicator light comes on. 3. Make sure the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 404
CHASSIS NOTICE Only use the Suspension fluid AHC for the active height control suspension. If you fill other fluids such as brake fluid, power steering fluid, engine oil, etc., the active height control suspension could be damaged. CHECKING TIRE INFLATION PRESSURE 63x600 380 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 405
exceed the vehicle capacity weight. Passengers and luggage weight should be located so that the vehicle is balanced. " 1 Tire valve 2 Tire pressure gauge 1. Remove the tire valve cap. 2. Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge to the tire valve. 3. Read the pressure using the graduations of the - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 406
leakage. If the caps have been lost, have new ones put on as soon as possible. Incorrect tire inflation pressure may waste fuel, reduce the comfort of driving, reduce tire life and make your vehicle less safe to drive. If a tire needs frequent refilling, have it checked by your Lexus dealer. 382 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 407
CHASSIS TIRE INFORMATION Tire symbols 63x602 "The illustration indicates typical tire symbols. 383 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 408
CHASSIS 1 2 Tire size: For details, see "Tire size" on page 385. DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN): For details, see "DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)" on page 385. Location of tread wear indicators: For details, see "Checking and replacing tires" on page 393. Tire ply composition - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 409
Federal Motor Vehicle Safety Standards. "The illustration indicates typical tire size. 1 Tire use (P=Passenger car, T=Temporary use) 2 Section width (in millimeters) 3 Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) 4 Tire construction code (R=Radial, D=Diagonal) 5 Wheel diameter (in inches) 6 Load - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 410
CHASSIS Name of each section of tire 63x604 63sa14 " 1 Section width 2 Tire height 3 Wheel diameter " 1 Bead 2 Sidewall 3 Shoulder 4 Tread 5 Belt 6 Inner liner 7 Reinforcing rubber 8 Carcass 9 Rim lines 10 Bead wires 11 Chafer 386 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 411
: Treadwear 200 Traction AA Temperature A Treadwear - The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a specified government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half (1 - 1/2) times as well on - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 412
equipment including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil, and coolant, and, if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine the sum of - (a) curb weight; (b) accessory weight; (c) vehicle capacity weight; and (d) production options weight Curb weight Maximum loaded vehicle - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 413
(5 lb.) in excess of those standard items which they replace, not previously considered in curb weight or accessory weight, including heavy duty brakes, ride levelers, roof rack, heavy duty battery, and special trim the rated cargo and luggage load plus 68 kg (150 lb.) times the vehicle's designated - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 414
distributing to each axle its share of the curb weight, accessory weight, and normal occupant weight (distributed in accordance with Table 1 that follows) and dividing by two the surface area of the rim not covered by the inflated tire Meaning Table 1 - Occupant loading and distribution for vehicle - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 415
Do not use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of the sizes different from roads. For driving on snow-covered or icy roads, we recommend using snow tires. If installing snow tires, be sure to replace all four tires. 2. All season tires All season tires - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 416
when using them again. Tires should be stored in a cool dry place. 63L020a To equalize tire wear and help extend tire life, Lexus recommends that you rotate your tires according to the maintenance schedule. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the "Owner 's Manual Supplement - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 417
should be replaced. If a tire often goes flat or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage, it should be replaced. If you are not sure, consult with your Lexus dealer. If air loss occurs while driving, do not continue driving. Driving even a short distance can - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 418
patterns. Using any other size or type of tire may seriously affect handling, ride, speedometer/odometer calibration, ground clearance, and clearance between the body and tires or snow chains. Check that the maximum load of the replaced tire is greater than 1/2 of the Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 419
km/h (65 mph) with any type of snow tires. CAUTION Observe the following instructions. Otherwise, an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries. D Do not use snow tires other than the manufacturer's recommended size, as this may cause dangerous handling characteristics resulting in - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 420
on your tires, carefully follow the instructions of the chain manufacturer. CAUTION D Do not exceed 50 km/h (30 mph) or the chain manufacturer's recommended speed limit, whichever is lower. " 1 Side chain 2 Cross chain Use the tire chains of correct size. For 275/60R18 tires, use the following - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 421
in a leaking wheel which is designed for a tubeless tire. CAUTION Observe the following instructions. Otherwise, an accident may occur resulting in death or serious injuries. D Do not use wheels other than the manufacturer's recommended size, as this may cause dangerous handling characteristics - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 422
tight after driving 1600 km (1000 miles). D When using tire chains, be careful not to damage the aluminum wheels. D Use only Lexus wheel nuts and wrench designed for your aluminum wheels. D When balancing your wheels, use only Lexus balance weights or equivalent and a plastic or rubber hammer. D As - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 423
SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Electrical components 6-4 400 404 407 407 410 411 412 Specifications ...Checking battery condition ...Battery recharging precautions ...Checking and replacing the blade type fuses ...Checking the cartridge type fuses ...Adding washer fluid ...Replacing - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 424
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS SPECIFICATIONS - FUSE LOCATIONS - FUSES 64X500 "Engine compartment 64X001i 64x502a " 1 Engine compartment 2 Driver's side kick panel 3 Passenger's side kick panel "Driver's side kick panel 400 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 425
height control suspension (AHC) Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection Trailer lights Outside rear view mirror defogger Rear air conditioning system Emergency flashers, Turn signal lights Charging system Lexus night view system Fog lights Trailer lights Headlight cleaner - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 426
lights, Tail lights All components in "ECU-B2" Lexus Link System Audio system Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection system All components in "IGN" Multiport fuel injection system/Sequential multiport fuel injection system Horns Right-hand headlight (low beam) Left-hand - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 427
20 30 20 30 30 49 65 50 Rear wiper system Power door lock system, Power window Four-wheel drive system Windshield washer Audio system Interior lights Variable gear ratio steering system Power window Power window Windshield wiper Rear air conditioning system 66 67 68 69 70 71 P/W (RR) P/W (FR - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 428
Avoid contact with eyes, skin or clothes. D Never inhale or swallow electrolyte. D Wear protective safety glasses when working near the battery. D Keep children away from the battery. EMERGENCY MEASURES D If electrolyte gets in your eyes, flush your eyes with clean water for at least 15 minutes and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 429
NOTICE D Make sure the engine and all accessories are turned off before performing maintenance. D When checking the battery, remove the ground cable first and reinstall it last. D Be careful not to cause a short circuit with tools. D Take care no solution gets into the battery when washing it. If - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 430
by indicator 64X006a 64X005c Check the battery condition by the indicator color. " 1 Upper line 2 Lower line 1 2 3 BLUE - Good condition. WHITE - Charging necessary. Have the battery checked by your Lexus dealer. RED - Have the battery checked by your Lexus dealer. The fluid (electrolyte) level - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 431
(5 A or less). Charging at a quicker rate is dangerous. The battery may explode causing personal injuries. "Engine compartment 1 Spare fuses 2 Pull-out tool NOTICE Never recharge the battery while the engine is running. Also, make sure all accessories are turned off. 64X007b "Driver's side kick - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 432
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 64X503 64L013 "Passenger's side kick panel 1. Turn the ignition switch off and open the fuse box lid. Determine which fuse may be causing the problem. The lid of the fuse box shows the name of the circuit for each fuse. 2. Make sure the inoperative component is turned off. - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 433
problem with the electrical system. Have your Lexus dealer correct it as soon as possible. 64G008a CAUTION Never use a fuse with a higher amperage rating, suspected fuse with one of the same value that you know is good. b. Only install a fuse with the amperage rating designated on the fuse box lid. - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 434
must be replaced. If there is an overload in the circuits from the battery, the fuses are designed to blow before the entire wiring harness is damaged. "Engine compartment NOTICE Before replacing the fuses, have the cause of electrical overload determined and repaired by your Lexus dealer. 410 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 435
washer fluid containing antifreeze. This product is available at your Lexus dealer and most auto parts stores. Follow the manufacturer's directions for how much to mix with water. NOTICE D Do not use engine antifreeze or any other substitute because it may damage your vehicle's paint. D Do not fill - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 436
vehicle to your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. Use bulbs with the bulb numbers and wattage ratings given in the table plastic or metal case. Do not touch the glass part of a bulb with bare hands. The inside of in the rain or in a car wash. This is not a problem because the fogging is caused by - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 437
ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS LIGHT LOCATION 64X600 64X015d Light Bulbs Light Bulbs 1 2 3 4 5 Headlights (High beam) Headlights (Low beam) Parking and front side marker lights Fog light Front turn signal lights Bulb No. 9005 9006 - - - W 60 55 5 55 21 Type A B D C F 1 2 3 4 Rear turn signal lights Stop/ - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 438
H1 halogen bulbs C: H3 halogen bulbs 64X516b D: Wedge base bulbs E: F: Double end bulbs Single end bulbs Light Bulbs 1 2 3 4 5 6 Vanity light Personal light Personal light Interior light Interior light Door courtesy light Glove box light Bulb No W 3 5 8 8 8 3 1.4 Type E F E E E D D 414 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 439
SECTION SERVICE PROCEDURES AND SPECIFICATIONS Body 6-5 416 417 418 420 Specifications ...Protecting your vehicle from corrosion ...Washing and waxing ...Cleaning the interior ... 415 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 440
BODY SPECIFICATIONS - DIMENSIONS AND WEIGHTS Overall length Overall width Overall height Wheelbase Tread - Front - Rear 4890 mm (192.5 in.) 1940 mm (76.4 in.) 1850 mm (72.8 in.)* 2850 mm (112.2 in.) 1620 mm (63.8 in.) 1615 mm (63.6 in.) 545 kg (1200lb.) 2268 kg (5000lb.) Vehicle capacity weight ( - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 441
vehicle, so it is important to keep your vehicle, particularly the underside, as clean as possible and to repair any damage to paint or protective coatings as soon as possible. D The presence of road salt or dust control chemicals, salt in the air near the sea coast, industrial air pollution. D High - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 442
your Lexus Work in the shade and wait until the vehicle body is not hot to the touch. 1. Rinse off loose dirt with a hose. Remove any mud or road salt from the underside of the vehicle or in the wheel wells. 2. Wash with a mild car-wash soap, mixed according to the manufacturer's instructions. Use - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 443
cleaners. The bumper and side molding faces are soft. Road tar: Remove with turpentine or cleaners that are marked safe for painted surfaces. Waxing your Lexus Polishing and waxing is recommended to maintain the original beauty of your Lexus' finish. NOTICE Do not use organic substances (gasoline - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 444
washer nozzles do not become blocked. If a nozzle becomes blocked, contact your Lexus dealer to have the vehicle serviced. CLEANING THE INTERIOR CAUTION D Be careful not to splash water or spill liquid on the floor. This may prevent the side airbags from activating correctly, resulting in serious - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 445
cleaning of the leather upholstery could result in discoloration or staining. Non-leather trim (Part of door panels) The non-leather trim may be easily cleaned with a mild . Follow the manufacturer's instructions. NOTICE Do not use solvent, thinner, gasoline or window cleaner on the interior. 421 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 446
D If you use a liquid car freshener, do not spill the liquid onto the vehicle's interior surfaces. It may contain the ingredients mentioned above. Immediately clean any spill using the method mentioned above. If you have any questions about the cleaning of your Lexus, your local Lexus dealer will be - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 447
SECTION REPORTING SAFETY DEFECTS FOR U.S. OWNERS Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners 7 Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ...424 423 - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 448
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 addition to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free: 1-800-25-LEXUS). If - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 449
THE IMPORTANCE OF SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE M A I N T E N A N C E Regular maintenance is essential to obtaining the highest level of performance, safety and reliability from your Lexus. It can also enhance your vehicle's resale value. This section of the Owner's Manual Supplement is designed to help - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 450
by you or by any automotive service provider you choose. Lexus will not deny a warranty claim solely because you used a service provider other than a Lexus dealership for maintenance and repairs. However, damage or failures caused by improper maintenance or repairs are not covered under warranty - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 451
A N C E To ensure that your vehicle receives first-quality service and factory-authorized parts, Lexus recommends having maintenance performed by an authorized Lexus dealership. Lexus dealership technicians are experts in the maintenance and repair of Lexus vehicles. They stay current on the latest - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 452
dealership. The dealership may verify performance of the service in the box on the next page. Complimentary First Scheduled Maintenance Service Lexus also provides your first scheduled maintenance service at no charge. The service is performed at 5,000 miles or 6 months, whichever occurs first, and - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 453
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E Lexus Personalized Settings* Must be obtained within 12 months of vehicle's in-service date. Dealer Service Verification In-service date: _____ Date personalized settings programmed: _____ *This service is complimentary when performed by an - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 454
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 5,000 Miles or 6 Months* J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 455
(GX 470, LX 470) J Replace air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Replace differential oil (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Replace rear differential oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Replace transfer case oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470) J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 456
Miles or 30 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 457
oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Replace transfer case oil (GX 470, LX 470, RX 330 AWD)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470) J Rotate tires J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following: ____Active height control system (LX 470) ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body ____Brake lines and hoses - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 458
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 35,000 Miles or 42 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 459
case oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470) J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following: ____Active height control system (LX 470) ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body ____Brake lines and hoses ____Differential oil (GX - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 460
Miles or 66 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 461
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 60,000 Miles or 72 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Lubricate front drive shaft bushings (GX 470, LX 470) J Measure brake pad thickness and rotor runout J Replace active height control system fluid (LX 470) J Replace brake fluid J Replace - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 462
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 65,000 Miles or 78 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 463
case oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470) J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following: ____Active height control system (LX 470) ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body ____Brake lines and hoses ____Differential oil (GX - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 464
or 102 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 465
engine oil and oil filter1 J Lubricate front drive shaft bushings (GX 470, LX 470) J Measure brake pad thickness and rotor runout J Replace air conditioner filter J Replace rear differential oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Replace transfer case oil (GX 470, LX 470, RX 330 AWD)2 J Rotate tires J Road-test - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 466
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 95,000 Miles or 114 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 467
case oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470) J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following: ____Active height control system (LX 470) ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body ____Brake lines and hoses ____Differential oil (GX - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 468
oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Inspect engine coolant3 J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following:2 ____Ball joints - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 469
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 120,000 Miles or 144 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Lubricate front drive shaft bushings (GX 470, LX 470) J Measure brake pad thickness and rotor runout J Replace active height control system fluid (LX 470) J Replace brake fluid J - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 470
SCHEDULED MAINTENANCE LOG M A I N T E N A N C E 125,000 Miles or 150 Months J Replace engine oil and oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 471
case oil (RX 330 AWD)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470) J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following: ____Active height control system (LX 470) ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body ____Brake lines and hoses ____Differential oil (GX - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 472
oil filter1 J Clean air conditioner filter (LX 470) J Inspect engine coolant3 J Lubricate propeller shaft, re-torque bolts (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Re-torque drive shaft flange bolts (GX 470)2 J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads/discs J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following:2 ____Ball joints - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 473
conditioner filter J Replace differential oil (GX 470, LX 470)2 J Replace engine coolant3 J Replace transfer case oil (GX 470, LX 470, RX 330 AWD)2 J Rotate tires J Road-test vehicle J Inspect the following: ____Active height control system (LX 470) ____Ball joints and dust covers ____Body ____Brake - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 474
information on maintenance services that you can perform yourself, see the "Service Procedures and Specifications" section of your Owner's Manual. Active Height Control System Inspect the to any chips and scratches or have them repaired by a qualified technician. 108 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 475
MAINTENANCE ITEMS M A I N T E N A N C E Brake Fluid Charcoal Canister Replace using fluid type specified in your Owner's Manual you discover any leakage, have it repaired by a qualified technician immediately. deterioration and damage. Replace any damaged parts and, if necessary, repack the grease - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 476
leaking connections. Tighten connections or replace parts as necessary. Fuel Tank Cap Gasket Replace the oil filter and drain and refill the engine oil at specified intervals. For recommended oil grade and viscosity, refer to your Owner's Manual. Engine Valve Clearance Visually inspect for cracks - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 477
of maintenance interval. repaired immediately by a qualified technician. Road Test engine, transmission, brakes and steering. Also check for abnormal noise or vibration from any part of the vehicle. Tires should be rotated according to the instructions in your Owner's Manual. When rotating tires - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 478
N A N C E OF MAINTENANCE ITEMS Transfer Case Oil Check for correct oil level and inspect each component for signs of leakage. If you discover any leakage, have it repaired by a qualified technician immediately. For correct oil, refer to your Owner's Manual. Transmission Fluid Check for correct - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 479
V E H I C L E I D E N T I F I C AT I O N M A I N T E N A N C E Model _____ Body style _____ In-service date _____ Mileage at delivery _____ Selling dealership _____ Selling dealership phone number _____ Key number _____ Vehicle identification number _____ 113 M a i n t e n a n c e L o g - 2005 Lexus LX 470 | Owners Manual - Page 480
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
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Fuel selection:
Select Octane Rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or
higher.
For improved vehicle performance, the use of
premium unleaded gasoline with an Octane Rating of 91
(Research Octane Number 96) or higher is recommended.
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Fuel tank capacity:
96 L (25.4 gal., 21.1 lmp.gal.)
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Engine oil:
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade:
API grade SL “Energy–Conserving” or ILSAC
multigrade engine oil.
Recommended oil viscosity – SAE 5W–30 if normal
temperatures are below 38
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C (100
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F)
Oil capacity: L (qt., lmp.qt.)
Drain and refill
with filter
6.8 (7.2, 6.0)
without filter
6.4 (6.8, 5.6)
See page 366 for detailed information.
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Engine coolant:
Capacity:
L (qt., lmp.qt.)
15.4 (16.3, 13.6)
Coolant type– “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or similar
high quality ethylene glycol based non–silicate, non–amine,
non–nitrite, and non–borate coolant with long–life hybrid
organic acid technology
(Coolant with long–life hybrid
organic acid technology is a combination of low phosphates
and organic acids.)
Do not use plain water alone.
For checking the engine coolant, see page 369.
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Automatic transmission:
Fluid type –
“Toyota Genuine ATF WS”
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Tire information:
See page 380 through 398 for detailed information.
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Tire inflation pressure:
Tire size:
P275/60R18 111H
cold tires
kPa (kgf/cm
2
or bar, psi)
Normal driving
Trailer towing
Front tires
200 (2.0, 29)
220 (2.2, 32)
. . . . . .
Rear tires
220 (2.2, 32)
240 (2.4, 35)
. . . . . .