2013 Lexus ES 350 Owners Manual - Page 1148

1. AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM OPERATION MICRO DUST AND POLLEN FILTER Outside air mode switches to recirculated air mode. Pollen is removed from the air that flows to the upper part of the body. AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM OPERATING HINTS OPERATION OF THE AIR CONDITIONING SYSTEM IN ECO DRIVE MODE (HYBRID VEHICLE) In the Eco drive mode, the air conditioning system is controlled as follows to prioritize fuel efficiency: • Engine speed and compressor operation controlled to restrict heating/cooling capacity • Fan speed restricted when automatic mode is selected To improve air conditioning performance, perform the following operations: • Adjust the fan speed and temperature • Turn off Eco drive mode (refer to "Owner's Manual".) 1 Select . Usually the system will turn off automatically after approximately 1 to 3 minutes. To stop the operation, select again. REGISTERING AIR CONDITIONING SETTINGS TO ELECTRONIC KEYS Unlocking the vehicle using an electronic key and turning the "START STOP ENGINE" switch to IGNITION ON mode will recall that key's registered air conditioning settings. When the "START STOP ENGINE" switch is turned off, the current air conditioning settings will automatically be registered to the electronic key that was used to unlock the vehicle. The system may not operate correctly if more than one electronic key is in the vicinity or if the smart access system with push button start is used to unlock a passenger door. Settings for the electronic key and the corresponding door can be changed. Contact your Lexus dealer. 302 ES350/300h_Navi_OM33A07U_(U) 12.05.11 08:14