Opening Operation

WARNING: This page is about a different car, the 2003 Lexus ES 300 and 2002 Lexus ES 300. However, it is still accessible from the selected car via links, so may be relevant.

To slide open the moon roof, push the switch on the SLIDE OPEN side for about 1 second. The moon roof will fully open. To stop partway, push the same side or TILT UP side briefly. The sun shade can be opened or closed manually. However, if you open the moon roof, the sun shade will be opened with the moon roof. To close the moon roof, push the TILT UP side for about 1 second. The moon roof will fully close. To stop partway, push the same side or SLIDE OPEN side briefly.

To slide open the tilted-up moon roof, push the switch on the SLIDE OPEN side to tilt down the moon roof. After releasing the switch, push the switch on the same side again. To tilt up the rear end of the moon roof, push the switch on the TILT UP side. To lower it, push the switch on the SLIDE OPEN side. To operate the moon roof, the ignition key must be in the ON position. Even if the ignition key is turned to the ACC or LOCK position, the moon roof can be operated until a front door is opened or for 43 seconds. To tilt the slide-opened moon roof, push the switch on the TILT UP side to close the moon roof fully. After releasing the switch, push the switch on the same side again.