Operation Check [08/2020 - 08/2021]

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2021 Lexus ES 300h, 2020 Lexus ES 300h, and 2019 Lexus ES 300h. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

VEHICLE PROXIMITY NOTIFICATION SYSTEM OPERATION CHECK
1. System operation check (vehicle stopped)
  NOTE:
  Perform this check with the AUTO function (shift-linked function) of the electric parking brake system off.
  1. Apply the parking brake.
  2. Turn the power switch on (IG).
  3. With the shift lever in P, confirm that the vehicle proximity notification system does not operate (does not produce a sound).
  4. With the shift lever in R, confirm that rear speaker of the vehicle proximity notification system produces a sound.
  5. With the shift lever in N, confirm that front speaker of the vehicle proximity notification system produces a sound.
2. System operation check (vehicle being driven)
  1. Turn the power switch on (READY).
  2. Operate the EV drive mode switch and drive the vehicle using EV drive mode.
  3. When the shift lever is moved from P to D, confirm that the vehicle proximity notification system operates (produces a sound) when the vehicle is driven at speeds of 35 km/h (22 mph) or less using EV drive mode.