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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency

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Remove the cover inside the trunk and 
pull the lever.

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When the electronic key does not work 

properly

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Make sure that the smart access system 

with push-button start has not been deac-

tivated in the customization setting. If it is 

off, turn the function on.

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Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is 

set, cancel the function. (



P.98)

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Doors

Use the mechanical key (



P.88) in 

order to perform the following opera-
tions:

If the fuel filler door cannot 
be opened

If the fuel filler door cannot be 
opened by pressing the center of 
the rear edge of the fuel filler door 
with the doors unlocked, the follow-
ing procedure can be used to open 
the fuel filler door.

Opening the fuel filler door

If the electronic key does not 
operate properly

If communication between the 
electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted (



P.98) or the electronic 

key cannot be used because the 
battery is depleted, the smart 
access system with push-button 
start and wireless remote control 
cannot be used. In such cases, the 
doors and trunk can be opened and 
the engine can be started by follow-
ing the procedure below.

NOTICE

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In case of a smart access system with 

push-button start malfunction or 

other key-related problems

Take your vehicle with all the electronic 

keys provided with your vehicle to your 

Lexus dealer.

Locking and unlocking the 
doors, unlocking the trunk