Lexus ES250 2023 Interior Features User Manual
Introduction
The interior of the Lexus ES250 2023 luxury sedan boasts a number of impressive features that are intended to improve comfort, convenience, and the driving experience as a whole. The Lexus ES250’s interior combines exquisite craftsmanship with cutting-edge technology to make it a chic and welcoming space for both drivers and passengers. When you enter the Lexus ES250 2023, you’ll notice that the interior has been painstakingly designed and features premium materials and attention to detail. The seats feature available options like leather upholstery and power-adjustable features for individualized comfort, and they are designed to offer exceptional comfort and support.
The Lexus ES250 2023 places a high priority on safety as well. Advanced driver-assistance features like lane departure warning, adaptive cruise control, blind-spot monitoring, and automatic emergency braking may be included in the vehicle to improve driver awareness and offer more peace of mind.
Interior Features
Sun visors
- To set the visor in the forward position, flip it down.
- To set the visor in the side position, flip down, unhook, and swing it to the side.
- To use the side extender, place the visor in the side position, then slide it backward.
Vanity mirrors
Slide the cover to open.
The light turns on when the cover is opened.
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is off.
Clock
The GPS clock’s time is automatically adjusted by utilizing GPS time information.
For details, refer to the “MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.
Power outlets
Please use as a power supply for electronic goods that use less than 12 VDC/10 A (power consumption of 120 W).
Front
Open the lid.
Rear
Open the lid.
The power outlet can be used when
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
When stopping the engine
Disconnect electrical devices with charging functions, such as mobile battery packs.
If such devices are left connected, the engine switch may not be turned off normally.
Using the power outlet
The shape of the console box partition allows power cables to be passed through when the console box lid is partially closed.
NOTICE
When the power outlet is not in use
To avoid damaging the power outlet, close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit.
To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is off.
USB Type-C charging ports
The USB Type-C charging ports are used to supply 3 A of electricity at 5 V to external devices.
The USB Type-C charging ports are for charging only. They are not designed for data transfer or other purposes.
Depending on the external device, it may not charge properly. Refer to the manual included with the device before using a USB Type-C charging port.
Using the USB Type-C charging ports
Front
Open the lid
To close, press in and release the lid.
Inside of console box
Rear
Open the lid.
The USB Type-C charging ports can be used when
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
Situations in which the USB Type-C charging ports may not operate correctly
- If a device which consumes more than 3 A at 5 V is connected
If a device designed to communicate with a personal computer, such as a USB memory device, is connected
If the connected external device is turned off (depending on device)
If the temperature inside the vehicle is high, such as after the vehicle has been parked in the sun
About connected external devices
Depending on the connected external device, charging may occasionally be suspended and then start again. This is not a malfunction.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the USB Type-C charging ports
- Do not insert foreign objects into the ports.
Do not spill water or other liquids into the ports.
Rear: When the USB Type-C charging ports are not in use, close the lids. If a foreign object or liquid enters a port may cause a short circuit.
Do not apply excessive force to or impact the USB Type-C charging ports.
Do not disassemble or modify the USB Type-C charging ports.
To prevent damage to external devices
- Do not leave external devices in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may become high, resulting in damage to an external device.
Do not push down on or apply unnecessary force to an external device or the cable of an external device while it is connected.
To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the USB Type-C charging ports for a long period of time with the engine stopped.
Wireless charger (if equipped)
A portable device can be charged by just placing Qi standard wireless charge compatible portable devices according to the Wireless Power Consortium, such as smartphones and mobile batteries, etc., on the charge area.
This function cannot be used with portable devices that are larger than the charging tray. Also, depending on the portable device, it may not operate as normal. Please read the operation manual for portable devices to be used.
The “Qi” logo
The “Qi” logo is a trademark of the Wireless Power Consortium.
Name for all parts
A Operation indicator light
B Charging tray
C Charge area*
D Approximately 2.8 in. (7 cm)
D Approximately 2.4 in. (6 cm)
*: Portable devices and wireless chargers contain charging coils.
The charging coil in the wireless charger can be moved within the charge area near the center of the charging tray. If the charging coil inside a portable device is detected in the charge area, the charging coil inside the wireless charger will move toward it and start charging. If the charging coil inside a portable device moves outside of the charge area, charging will automatically stop.
If 2 or more portable devices are placed on the charging tray, their charging coils may not be properly detected and they may not be charged.
Using the wireless charger
Place the portable device on the charging tray
Place the charging side of the portable device down with the center of the device in the center of the charge area.
Depending on the portable device, the charging coil may not be located in the center of the device. In this case, place the portable device so that its charging coil is in the center of the charge area.
When charging, the operation indicator light (orange) comes on.
If charging is not occurring, try placing the portable device as close to the center of the charging area as possible.
When charging is complete, the operation indicator light (green) comes on.
Recharging function
- When charging is complete and after a fixed time in the charge suspension state, charging restarts.
- When a portable device is moved significantly in the charge area, the charging coil is disconnected and charging is stopped momentarily. However, if there is a charging coil in the charge area, the charging coil inside the wireless charger will move toward it and then charging restarts.
Rapid charging function
- The following portable devices sup-port rapid charging.
- Portable devices compliant with WPC Ver1.2.4 and compatible with rapid charging
iPhone’s with an iOS version that sup-ports 7.5 W charging (iPhone 8 and later models)- When a portable device that sup-ports rapid charging is charged, charging automatically switches to the rapid charging function.
Lighting conditions of operation indicator light
| Operation indicator light | Conditions | |
| Charging tray side | Center display side | |
| Turning off | Disappear | When the Wireless charger power supply is off |
| Green (comes on) | Gray | On Standby (charging possible state)*1 |
| When charging is complete*2 | ||
| Orange (comes on) | Blue | When placing the portable device on the charging area (detecting the portable device) |
| Charging | ||
| Operation indicator light | Suspected causes/Handling method | |
| Charging tray side | Center Display side | |
| Orange (flashing repeatedly once every second) | Gray | Vehicle to wireless charger communication failure
® If the engine is running, stop and then restart the engine. If the engine switch is in ACCES- SORY, start the engine. (®P.142) |
| Green (flashing repeatedly once every second) | Disappear | Wireless charger and multimedia system communication failure
® If the engine is running, stop and then restart the engine. If the engine switch is in ACCES- SORY, start the engine. (®P.142) |
| Green (comes on) | Blue | AM radio stations are being automatically selected
® Wait until the system has completed the automatic selection of AM radio stations. In the case that automatic selection cannot be completed, stop automatic selection. |
| The smart access system with push- button start is detecting the key.
® Wait until key detection has completed. |
||
| Orange (repeatedly flashes 3 times continuously) | Gray | A metallic foreign substance is in the charge area and charging has stopped momentarily.
® Remove the foreign substance from the charge area. |
| Operation indicator light | Suspected causes/Handling method | |
| Charging tray side | Center Display side | |
| Orange (repeatedly flashes 3 times continuously) or flashing between green and orange | Gray | The charging coil in the portable device moved outside of the charge area and charging has stopped momentarily.
® Remove the portable device from the charging tray, check that the operation indicator light changes back to green, and then place the portable device so that it is near the center of the charging tray. Also, if a case or cover is installed to the portable device, remove it. |
| Orange (repeatedly flashes 4 times continuously) | Gray | Safety shutdown resulting when the temperature within the wireless charger exceeded the set value
® Stop charging, remove the portable device from the charging tray, wait for the temperature to drop, and then start charging again. |
The wireless charger can be operated when
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
Usable portable devices
- Qi standard wireless charge standard can be used on compatible devices. However, not all Qi standard devices and compatibility are guaranteed.
Starting with mobile phones and smart-phones, it is aimed for low power electrically supplied portable devices of no more than 5W.
However, charging exceeding 5 W is supported by the following portable devices.- Charging at 7.5 W or less is supported by iPhone’s that support 7.5 W charging.
- Charging at 10 W or less is supported by portable devices compliant with EPP output as defined by WPC standard Ver1.2.4.
When covers and accessories are attached to portable devices
Do not charge in situations where cover and accessories not able to handle Qi are attached to the portable device. Depending on the type of cover (including for certain genuine manufacturer parts) and accessory, it may not be possible to charge. When charging is not performed even with the portable device placed on the charge area, remove the cover and accessories.
AM radio cooperation function during charging
- When noise enters the AM radio during charging, charging frequency will be automatically changed to reduce noise.
During the AM radio automatic tuning, charging is temporarily stopped in order to prevent tuning error due to noise caused by charging. When tuning is finished, charging will be automatically resumed.
Important points of the wireless charger
- If the electronic key cannot be detected within the vehicle interior, charging can-not be done. When the door is opened and closed, charging may be temporarily suspended.
- When charging, the wireless charging device and portable device will get warmer, however this is not a malfunction.
When a portable device gets warm while charging, charging may stop due to the protection function on the portable device side. In this case, when the temperature of the portable device drops significantly, charge again.
The fan may start operating to lower the temperature inside the wireless charger, however this is not a malfunction.
Operation sounds
A buzzing noise may be heard when pressing the engine switch to turn to ACCES-SORY or IGNITION ON mode or when detecting a portable device. However, this is not a malfunction.
WARNING
Caution while driving
When charging a portable device, for safety reasons, the driver should not operate the main part of the portable device while driving.
Caution while in motion
Do not charge lightweight devices such as wireless headphones while in motion. These devices are very light and may be ejected from the charging tray, which may lead to unforeseen accidents.
Caution regarding interference with electronic devices
People with implantable cardiac pace-makers, cardiac resynchronization therapy-pacemakers or implantable cardioverters, as well as any other electrical medical device, should consult their physician about the usage of the wireless charger.
To prevent malfunctions or burns
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in a equipment failure and damage, catch fire, burns due to overheat or electric shock.
- Do not insert any metallic objects between the charge area and the portable device while charging
- Do not attach an aluminum sticker or other metallic object to the charge area
- Do not attach an aluminum sticker or other metallic object to the side of the portable device (or to its case or cover) that touches the charge area
- Do not use the charging tray as a small storage space
- Do not subject to a strong force or impact
- Do not disassemble, modify or remove
- Do not charge devices other than specified portable devices
- Keep away from magnetic items
- Do not charge devices if the charge area is covered in dust
- Do not cover with a cloth or similar material
NOTICE
Situations in which the function may not operate normally
Devices may not be charged normally in the following situations.
NOTICE
- The portable device is fully charged
- The portable device is being charged with a cable connected
- There is foreign matter between the charge area and portable device
- Charging has caused the portable device to heat up
- The temperature around the charging tray is 95°F (35°C) or higher, such as in extreme heat
- The portable device is placed with its charging side facing up
- The portable device is placed in an area misaligned from the charge area
- The portable device is larger than the charging tray
- A foldable and portable device is placed outside the charge area
- The vehicle is in an area where strong electrical waves or noise are emitted, such as near a television tower, power plant, gasoline station, broadcasting station, large display, airport, etc.
- When the camera of the portable device largely protrudes
- Any of the following objects that is 0.08 in (2 mm) or thicker is stuck or installed between the charging side of the portable device and the charge area.
- Thick cases or covers
- A case that uses a magnet on the charging side of the portable device
- A case or cover attached with an uneven or tilted surface, so that the charging side is not flat
- Thick decorations
- Accessories, such as finger rings, straps, etc.
- When the portable device is in contact with, or is covered by any of the following metallic objects:
- A card that has metal on it, such as aluminum foil, etc.
A pack of cigarettes that includes aluminum foil
A wallet or bag that is made of metal
Coins
A heating pad
CDs, DVDs or other media
A metal accessory
A case or cover made of metal
- A card that has metal on it, such as aluminum foil, etc.
- Electric wave type wireless remote controls are being used nearby
When the electronic key is taken out-side the vehicle
2 or more portable devices are placed on the charging tray at the same time
If charging is abnormal or the operation indicator light continues to flash for any other reason, the wireless charger may be malfunctioning. Contact your Lexus dealer.
To prevent malfunctions and data corruptions
- When charging, bringing a credit, or other magnetic card, or magnetic storage media close to the charge area may clear any stored data due to mag-netic influence. Also, do not bring a wristwatch or other precision instrument close to the charge area since doing so may cause it to malfunction.
NOTICE
- Do not charge with a non-contact IC card such as a transportation system IC card inserted between the charging side of a portable device and the charge area. The IC chip may become extremely hot and damage the portable device or IC card. Be especially careful not to charge a portable device inside a case or cover with a non-con-tact IC card attached.
Do not leave portable devices inside the vehicle. The inside of the vehicle can become hot in extreme heat, which could cause a malfunction.
If the smartphone OS has been updated
If the smartphone OS has been updated to a newer version, its charging specifications may have changed significantly. For details, check the information on the manufacturer’s website.
To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the wireless charger for a long period of time when the engine is stopped.
Armrest
Fold down the armrest for use.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the armrest
Do not apply too much load on the armrest.
Assist grips
An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat.
WARNING
Assist grips
Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the assist grip
Do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip.
Rear sunshade (if equipped)/rear door sunshades (if equipped)
Rear sunshade
The rear sunshade can be raised and lowered by operating the button shown below.
Press the switch. (Raise/lower)
Rear door sunshades
Pull the tab of the rear door sunshade and hook the sunshade on the anchors.
To retract the rear door sunshade, unhook the sunshade and retract it slowly.
The rear sunshade can be used when
- The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
The rear sunshade can be operated for approximately 1 minute even after the engine switch is turned to ACCESSORY mode or turned off.
Reverse operation feature
To ensure adequate rear visibility, the rear sunshade automatically lowers when the shift lever is shifted to R.
However, the rear sunshade is raised again
if any of the following occurs:
- The button is pressed again.*
- Shift the shift lever to P.
The shift lever is shifted out of R, and the vehicle reaches a speed of 9 mph (15 km/h). If the engine is turned off after the rear sunshade was lowered due to the reverse operation feature, it will not be raised even when the engine is turned on again and the vehicle reaches a speed of 9 mph (15 km/h). To raise the sunshade again, press the button.
*: Occasionally, the reverse function may not be carried out after the switch has been pressed. Repeat the above operation to operate the function.
WARNING
When the rear sunshade is being raised or lowered
When the rear sunshade is being operated, do not place fingers or other objects in the fastener section or in the opening. They may get caught, causing injury.
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge
Do not operate the rear sunshade when the engine is not running.
To ensure normal operation of the sunshades
- Do not operate the rear sunshade when any objects are on top of its opening/closing part. The rear sun-shade may not operate properly.
NOTICE
- To ensure normal operation of the rear sunshade and rear door sunshades, observe the following precautions:
- Do not place excessive load on the motor or other components of the rear sunshade.
- Do not attach items to the rear sun-shade and rear door sunshades.
- Keep the opening clean and clear of obstructions.
Do not operate the rear sunshade continuously for long periods of time.
Trunk storage extension
Long objects can be loaded into the vehicle by utilizing the trunk space and rear seat area.
- Fold down the armrest.
- Fold down the handle and open the armrest door.
The armrest door can be locked and unlocked using the mechanical key.
A Unlock
B Lock
WARNING
When not in use
Ensure that the armrest door is closed. In the event of sudden braking, items stored in the trunk may be thrown forward into the cabin, resulting in injury.
Coat hooks
The coat hooks are provided with the rear assist grips.
Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or sharp objects on the hook. If the SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles, causing death or serious injury.
WARNING
Items that should not be hanged
FAQs
- What type of seating materials are available in the Lexus ES250 2023?
Depending on the trim level and package, the Lexus ES250 2023 offers a variety of seating materials, including synthetic leather, genuine leather, and premium leather upholstery options. - Are the seats in the Lexus ES250 2023 heated and ventilated?
Heated and ventilated front seats are an option for the Lexus ES250 2023, which improves comfort in a variety of weather conditions - Can I adjust the driver’s seat position in the Lexus ES250 2023?
You can adjust the driver’s seat in the Lexus ES250 2023 for the best comfort and driving position because it typically comes with power-adjustable features. - Does the Lexus ES250 2023 have a panoramic sunroof?
The Lexus ES250 2023’s available panoramic sunroof may vary depending on the particular trim level and package. An optional feature on higher trim levels might be a panoramic sunroof. - What type of infotainment system does the Lexus ES250 2023 have?
A touchscreen infotainment system with a touchscreen display is included in the Lexus ES250 2023 and gives you access to a number of multimedia features, connectivity options, and vehicle functions. - Can I connect my smartphone to the infotainment system in the Lexus ES250 2023?
You can connect your smartphone to the Lexus ES250 2023 to get instant access to your apps, calls, and messages through systems like Apple CarPlay and Android Auto. - Are USB ports available in the Lexus ES250 2023 for charging devices?
A number of USB ports are typically distributed throughout the Lexus ES250 2023’s cabin, giving you easy access to charging ports for your gadgets. - Does the Lexus ES250 2023 have a wireless charging pad for smartphones?
A wireless charging pad’s accessibility may vary depending on the Lexus ES250 2023’s particular trim level and package. Wireless charging might be a feature available as an option on some higher trim levels. - Can I adjust the interior lighting in the Lexus ES250 2023?
The interior lighting in the Lexus ES250 2023 is typically adjustable, letting you alter the interior’s ambiance and brightness. - Does the Lexus ES250 2023 have a premium audio system?
A premium audio system is frequently available as an option for the Lexus ES250 2023, providing excellent sound and an immersive listening experience. - Are there rear-seat entertainment options available in the Lexus ES250 2023?
The Lexus ES250 2023 may or may not have options for rear-seat entertainment. Rear-seat entertainment systems might be available as an optional feature on some higher trim levels. - Can I control the audio and infotainment functions from the steering wheel in the Lexus ES250 2023?
The Lexus ES250 2023 usually has controls on the steering wheel for the audio volume, track selection, and other infotainment features, making it convenient to use while keeping your hands on the wheel. - Does the Lexus ES250 2023 have a dual-zone climate control system?
A dual-zone automatic climate control system is typically included with the Lexus ES250 2023, so the answer is yes. - Are there storage compartments and cup holders in the Lexus ES250 2023?
The Lexus ES250 2023 typically comes with a variety of storage spaces, including cup holders, door pockets, and center console storage for your belongings and beverages. - Can I fold down the rear seats for additional cargo space in the Lexus ES250 2023?
The Lexus ES250 2023’s rear seats are frequently made to fold down, giving you flexibility to increase the cargo space as needed.
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