Lexus Interface & Connected Services
Lexus Interface Platform
Lexus Interface is a multimedia system that offers advanced technologies and capabilities, including:
- High Definition Touchscreen display
- Remote Connect
- Safety Connect
- Service Connect
- Portable User Profiles
- Digital Key (*Not available on all models.)
- Drive Connect package including: Cloud Navigation with Destination Assist and Intelligent Assistant with wake word activation.
To make the most of the Lexus Interface platform, you'll need to register your new Lexus vehicle, which can easily be done using the Lexus mobile app for iOS or Android.
Additional Interface Features
Wireless Apple CarPlay®
Wireless Apple CarPlay allows for a more convenient way to access your iPhone features while staying focused on the road.
Wireless Android Auto™
Wireless Android Auto allows for a more convenient way to access your Android smartphone features while staying focused on the road.
SiriusXM Radio
With your vehicle’s Multimedia or by downloading the SiriusXM app, experience over 425 channels ad-free, premium content curated by experts.
Lexus Connected Services
Lexus Connected Services offers you more control, comfort and connectivity than ever before. Get the most out of your Connected Services experience with the Lexus App. Connectivity, control, and convenience, all at your fingertips.
Remote Connect
Remote Connect*
Lock or unlock the doors, start/stop the engine (on select models) and more from your smartphone using the Lexus App. Access a series of vehicle functions including:
- Engine Start / Stop (Available on select models only)
- Door Lock / Unlock
- Climate Control (Available on select models only)
- Status of Windows
- Last Parked Location
- Remote Climate Start/Stop
- Guest Driver Settings
- Smartwatch Compatibility
Disclaimer
*Feature may vary depending on the vehicle and by model. Remote Engine start/stop and short range key fob remote start (requires an active DCM) are available on select models only. DCM is active during Connected Services trial periods or with a paid subscription. Waiving your Connected Services will deactivate the DCM. Functionality may differ based on vehicle spec and electrical platform. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning the use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle). Text and email functions only available on supported phones. Devices, cables and adapters are not included and must be purchased separately. Limited testing conducted by Lexus on certain Bluetooth capable phones for compatibility with Lexus vehicles. Please see your Lexus Dealer for details. Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance and will not provide compensation for reduced service availability. Select apps use significant amounts of data and customers are responsible for all data charges. Apps and services vary by phone and carrier; not all services are available all the time and in all locations and are subject to change. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier. As smartphone operating systems are updated from time-to-time, customers may or may not experience issues with the connectivity between their phone and their vehicle as a result of these updates. Use only if aware of circumstances surrounding vehicle and it is legal and safe to do so (e.g., do not remotely start engine if vehicle is in an enclosed space or vehicle is occupied by a child). Remote Connect is dependent upon an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal reception, and other factors outside of Lexus’s control, which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Registration and app download are required. App and services subject to change at any time without notice. See usage precautions and service limitations in Owner's Manual. To learn about Lexus Connected Services data collection, use, sharing and retention, please visit www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy, The Remote Connect trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. After the trial period expires, enrollment in a paid subscription is required to access the service. Terms and conditions apply. Not all smartwatches are compatible with Remote Connect: Please refer to the Lexus App, App Store/Google Play Store description for latest operating system compatibility. iPhone, App Store and Apple Watch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Android, Google Play™ and Android Wear are registered trademarks of Google Inc. Advanced Rear Seat Reminder uses a sensor from the vehicle to detect movement in the rear seats to alert you of an occupant. Vehicle alerts may vary depending on whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked. If you have downloaded, registered for and enabled the Lexus App on your smartphone, you may also receive a notification, SMS and/or an automated call to the verified account phone number. System functionality and sensor coverage is limited and may not detect all occupants under all circumstances. Feature may vary depending on the vehicle and by model. Smartphone alerts require an active Safety Connect subscription, which depends on 4G network availability and other factors outside Lexus’ control and requires acceptance of Connected Services Terms of Use at www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-termsofuse. and Master Data Consent. Drivers are responsible for ensuring no occupants are left in a vehicle. See Owner’s Manual for additional limitations and details.
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Safety Connect
Safety Connect*
Sometimes the unexpected occurs. That’s why there’s Safety Connect, offering emergency SOS assistance, enhanced roadside assistance and stolen vehicle locator. Should you ever encounter trouble on the road, using the vehicle’s onboard cellular and GPS technology, a live 24/7 response centre agent will soon have assistance on the way.
Stolen Vehicle Locator
If your Lexus has been stolen, contact Lexus at 1-800-265-3987 to provide the Police report details. Safety Connect’s Stolen Vehicle Locator will work directly with local authorities to determine your vehicle’s location.
Emergency Assistance (SOS)
With Safety Connect, you have access to a 24/7 response center that can deploy emergency services with the push of a button.
Enhanced Roadside Assistance
Using the SOS button, you can have roadside assistance sent directly to your vehicle’s exact location.
*An active roadside assistance plan is required.
Automatic Collision Notification
Automatically takes action to assist you should your airbags ever deploy or if a severe collision is detected.
Disclaimer
*Functionality may differ based on vehicle spec and electrical platform. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning the use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle). Text and email functions only available on supported phones. Devices, cables and adapters are not included and must be purchased separately. Limited testing has been conducted by Lexus on certain Bluetooth capable phones for compatibility with Lexus vehicles. Please see your Lexus Dealer for details. Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance and will not provide compensation for reduced service availability. Safety Connect (Automatic Collision Notification/Emergency Assistance/Enhanced Roadside Assistance/Stolen Vehicle Locator): Contact with Safety ConnectTM response centre is dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, cellular connectivity availability, and GPS satellite signal reception, which can limit the ability to reach the response centre or receive emergency support. The Safety Connect trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. After the trial period expires, enrollment in a paid subscription is required to access the service. Terms and conditions apply.
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Service Connect
Service Connect*
When it comes to maintaining your vehicle, Service Connect allows you to be proactive and informed. Keep your Lexus in peak condition with access to warning light notifications and vehicle health reports.
Vehicle Health Reports
Access Service Campaign information, request monthly vehicle health reports and more.
Warning Lights
If a warning light appears on the dashboard, a notification is automatically sent to your Lexus App.
Service Connect Communication
Service Connect notifies your preferred servicing Dealer of any vehicle health alerts so they can proactively schedule you in for any issue or maintenance need your vehicle may require.
Disclaimer
*Actual response time will vary by dealer. Information provided is based on the last time data was collected from the vehicle and is not real time data. Service Connect is not renewable as a stand-alone service and requires a subscription to any of Safety Connect, Remote Connect or Drive Connect upon trial expiration. See usage precautions and service limitations in Owner's Manual and www.lexus.ca/connected. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning the use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle). Text and email functions only available on supported phones. Devices, cables and adapters are not included and must be purchased separately. Limited testing has been conducted by Lexus on certain Bluetooth capable phones for compatibility with Lexus vehicles. Please see your Lexus Dealer for details. Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance and will not provide compensation for reduced service availability. Select apps use significant amounts of data and customers are responsible for all data charges. Apps and services vary by phone and carrier; not all services are available all the time and in all locations and are subject to change. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier. As smartphone operating systems are updated from time-to-time, customers may or may not experience issues with the connectivity between their phone and their vehicle as a result of these updates. Vehicle information and service alerts are provided based on the last time data was collected from the vehicle and may not be up to date. Service Connect is dependent upon an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal reception, and other factors outside of Lexus’s control, which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Apps/services vary by phone carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps and services subject to change at any time without notice. See www.toyota.ca/connected for details. To learn about Lexus Connected Services data collection, use, sharing and retention, please click here www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy. The Service Connect trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. After the respective trial period expires, enrollment in paid subscription is required to access the service. Terms and conditions apply.
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Drive Connect
Drive Connect
Enjoy enhanced Cloud Navigation with Destination Assist and use your voice to access the Intelligent Assistant, including Google star ratings, real-time traffic and map updates. You can easily find destinations, check the weather, dictate a text message and more.
Cloud Navigation
The Cloud Navigation system uses Google POI data and provides you with real-time traffic information, turn-by-turn guidance, over-the-air updates and head-up display integration. The system works with the Intelligent Assistant and can be activated with a wake word such as “Hey Lexus”.
Intelligent Assistant Integration
Cloud Navigation integrates seamlessly with Intelligent Assistant: you can use the wake word “Hey Lexus” to look for a destination, search for a POI nearby, check traffic conditions, weather and more.
ETA Share
With a few taps, you can share your ETA and current location with your contacts.
Send POI from Lexus App
You can look up destinations using your Lexus App and send them directly to the vehicle’s Cloud Navigation system. Your User Profile must be loaded for this feature to function.
Destination Assist
Destination Assist can be voice-activated with Intelligent Assistant. Need a restaurant recommendation, or hotel information, or the best local points of interest? The Destination Assist response agent can track down the details and send them directly to the vehicle.
Disclaimer
*Drive Connect Capability — with Cloud Navigation, including Googled points-of-interest (POI) data and Intelligent Assistant, including Hey Lexus and Destination Assist. Active trial or paid subscription required. Subject to availability of 4G network. Destination Assist depends on factors outside of Lexus’ control, including an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, GPS signal, and the availability of a compatible wireless network, without which system functionality and availability may be limited or precluded. Use common sense when relying on this information. Service may vary by vehicle and region. Registration required. Paid subscription required after trial. Services subject to change at any time without notice. Terms of Use apply www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-termsofuse. Data charges may apply. See Owner’s Manual and www.lexus.ca/connected for details. To learn about Lexus’ data collection, use, sharing and retention practices, see www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy. The Destination Assist trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. Paid subscription required after trial to access the service.
Remote Connect*
Lock or unlock the doors, start/stop the engine (on select models) and more from your smartphone using the Lexus App. Access a series of vehicle functions including:
- Engine Start / Stop (Available on select models only)
- Door Lock / Unlock
- Climate Control (Available on select models only)
- Status of Windows
- Last Parked Location
- Remote Climate Start/Stop
- Guest Driver Settings
- Smartwatch Compatibility
Disclaimer
*Feature may vary depending on the vehicle and by model. Remote Engine start/stop and short range key fob remote start (requires an active DCM) are available on select models only. DCM is active during Connected Services trial periods or with a paid subscription. Waiving your Connected Services will deactivate the DCM. Functionality may differ based on vehicle spec and electrical platform. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning the use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle). Text and email functions only available on supported phones. Devices, cables and adapters are not included and must be purchased separately. Limited testing conducted by Lexus on certain Bluetooth capable phones for compatibility with Lexus vehicles. Please see your Lexus Dealer for details. Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance and will not provide compensation for reduced service availability. Select apps use significant amounts of data and customers are responsible for all data charges. Apps and services vary by phone and carrier; not all services are available all the time and in all locations and are subject to change. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier. As smartphone operating systems are updated from time-to-time, customers may or may not experience issues with the connectivity between their phone and their vehicle as a result of these updates. Use only if aware of circumstances surrounding vehicle and it is legal and safe to do so (e.g., do not remotely start engine if vehicle is in an enclosed space or vehicle is occupied by a child). Remote Connect is dependent upon an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal reception, and other factors outside of Lexus’s control, which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Registration and app download are required. App and services subject to change at any time without notice. See usage precautions and service limitations in Owner's Manual. To learn about Lexus Connected Services data collection, use, sharing and retention, please visit www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy, The Remote Connect trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. After the trial period expires, enrollment in a paid subscription is required to access the service. Terms and conditions apply. Not all smartwatches are compatible with Remote Connect: Please refer to the Lexus App, App Store/Google Play Store description for latest operating system compatibility. iPhone, App Store and Apple Watch are registered trademarks of Apple Inc. Android, Google Play™ and Android Wear are registered trademarks of Google Inc. Advanced Rear Seat Reminder uses a sensor from the vehicle to detect movement in the rear seats to alert you of an occupant. Vehicle alerts may vary depending on whether the vehicle is locked or unlocked. If you have downloaded, registered for and enabled the Lexus App on your smartphone, you may also receive a notification, SMS and/or an automated call to the verified account phone number. System functionality and sensor coverage is limited and may not detect all occupants under all circumstances. Feature may vary depending on the vehicle and by model. Smartphone alerts require an active Safety Connect subscription, which depends on 4G network availability and other factors outside Lexus’ control and requires acceptance of Connected Services Terms of Use at www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-termsofuse. and Master Data Consent. Drivers are responsible for ensuring no occupants are left in a vehicle. See Owner’s Manual for additional limitations and details.
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Safety Connect*
Sometimes the unexpected occurs. That’s why there’s Safety Connect, offering emergency SOS assistance, enhanced roadside assistance and stolen vehicle locator. Should you ever encounter trouble on the road, using the vehicle’s onboard cellular and GPS technology, a live 24/7 response centre agent will soon have assistance on the way.
Stolen Vehicle Locator
If your Lexus has been stolen, contact Lexus at 1-800-265-3987 to provide the Police report details. Safety Connect’s Stolen Vehicle Locator will work directly with local authorities to determine your vehicle’s location.
Emergency Assistance (SOS)
With Safety Connect, you have access to a 24/7 response center that can deploy emergency services with the push of a button.
Enhanced Roadside Assistance
Using the SOS button, you can have roadside assistance sent directly to your vehicle’s exact location.
*An active roadside assistance plan is required.
Automatic Collision Notification
Automatically takes action to assist you should your airbags ever deploy or if a severe collision is detected.
Disclaimer
*Functionality may differ based on vehicle spec and electrical platform. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning the use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle). Text and email functions only available on supported phones. Devices, cables and adapters are not included and must be purchased separately. Limited testing has been conducted by Lexus on certain Bluetooth capable phones for compatibility with Lexus vehicles. Please see your Lexus Dealer for details. Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance and will not provide compensation for reduced service availability. Safety Connect (Automatic Collision Notification/Emergency Assistance/Enhanced Roadside Assistance/Stolen Vehicle Locator): Contact with Safety ConnectTM response centre is dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, cellular connectivity availability, and GPS satellite signal reception, which can limit the ability to reach the response centre or receive emergency support. The Safety Connect trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. After the trial period expires, enrollment in a paid subscription is required to access the service. Terms and conditions apply.
Watch Video
Service Connect*
When it comes to maintaining your vehicle, Service Connect allows you to be proactive and informed. Keep your Lexus in peak condition with access to warning light notifications and vehicle health reports.
Vehicle Health Reports
Access Service Campaign information, request monthly vehicle health reports and more.
Warning Lights
If a warning light appears on the dashboard, a notification is automatically sent to your Lexus App.
Service Connect Communication
Service Connect notifies your preferred servicing Dealer of any vehicle health alerts so they can proactively schedule you in for any issue or maintenance need your vehicle may require.
Disclaimer
*Actual response time will vary by dealer. Information provided is based on the last time data was collected from the vehicle and is not real time data. Service Connect is not renewable as a stand-alone service and requires a subscription to any of Safety Connect, Remote Connect or Drive Connect upon trial expiration. See usage precautions and service limitations in Owner's Manual and www.lexus.ca/connected. Driving while distracted can result in loss of vehicle control. All set-up of apps for use in vehicle must be completed when the vehicle is not in operation. Some features may be locked out while the vehicle is in gear. To reduce risk of accident while driving, exercise care when using the systems (even with the voice commands) and obey all local laws concerning the use of the systems while driving (as some laws prohibit the use of electronic devices while operating a vehicle). Text and email functions only available on supported phones. Devices, cables and adapters are not included and must be purchased separately. Limited testing has been conducted by Lexus on certain Bluetooth capable phones for compatibility with Lexus vehicles. Please see your Lexus Dealer for details. Services are dependent upon connection to a compatible wireless network provided by a third-party wireless service provider. Lexus is not responsible for cellular network discontinuance and will not provide compensation for reduced service availability. Select apps use significant amounts of data and customers are responsible for all data charges. Apps and services vary by phone and carrier; not all services are available all the time and in all locations and are subject to change. Phone performance depends on software, coverage and carrier. As smartphone operating systems are updated from time-to-time, customers may or may not experience issues with the connectivity between their phone and their vehicle as a result of these updates. Vehicle information and service alerts are provided based on the last time data was collected from the vehicle and may not be up to date. Service Connect is dependent upon an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, navigation map data and GPS satellite signal reception, and other factors outside of Lexus’s control, which can limit the ability or functionality of the system. Apps/services vary by phone carrier; functionality depends on many factors. Select apps use large amounts of data; you are responsible for charges. Apps and services subject to change at any time without notice. See www.toyota.ca/connected for details. To learn about Lexus Connected Services data collection, use, sharing and retention, please click here www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy. The Service Connect trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. After the respective trial period expires, enrollment in paid subscription is required to access the service. Terms and conditions apply.
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Drive Connect
Enjoy enhanced Cloud Navigation with Destination Assist and use your voice to access the Intelligent Assistant, including Google star ratings, real-time traffic and map updates. You can easily find destinations, check the weather, dictate a text message and more.
Cloud Navigation
The Cloud Navigation system uses Google POI data and provides you with real-time traffic information, turn-by-turn guidance, over-the-air updates and head-up display integration. The system works with the Intelligent Assistant and can be activated with a wake word such as “Hey Lexus”.
Intelligent Assistant Integration
Cloud Navigation integrates seamlessly with Intelligent Assistant: you can use the wake word “Hey Lexus” to look for a destination, search for a POI nearby, check traffic conditions, weather and more.
ETA Share
With a few taps, you can share your ETA and current location with your contacts.
Send POI from Lexus App
You can look up destinations using your Lexus App and send them directly to the vehicle’s Cloud Navigation system. Your User Profile must be loaded for this feature to function.
Destination Assist
Destination Assist can be voice-activated with Intelligent Assistant. Need a restaurant recommendation, or hotel information, or the best local points of interest? The Destination Assist response agent can track down the details and send them directly to the vehicle.
Disclaimer
*Drive Connect Capability — with Cloud Navigation, including Googled points-of-interest (POI) data and Intelligent Assistant, including Hey Lexus and Destination Assist. Active trial or paid subscription required. Subject to availability of 4G network. Destination Assist depends on factors outside of Lexus’ control, including an operative telematics device, a cellular connection, GPS signal, and the availability of a compatible wireless network, without which system functionality and availability may be limited or precluded. Use common sense when relying on this information. Service may vary by vehicle and region. Registration required. Paid subscription required after trial. Services subject to change at any time without notice. Terms of Use apply www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-termsofuse. Data charges may apply. See Owner’s Manual and www.lexus.ca/connected for details. To learn about Lexus’ data collection, use, sharing and retention practices, see www.lexus.ca/connectedservices-privacy. The Destination Assist trial period is at no extra cost and begins on the original date of purchase or lease of a new vehicle. Paid subscription required after trial to access the service.
*Features and available services may vary by region, vehicle, subscription type, and select markets. Remote services: Be aware of vehicle surroundings. Operate when legal and safe (e.g., do not start the engine in an enclosed space of if occupied by a child). See Owner's Manual for limitations.
*Connected Services are dependent on wireless network connectivity provided by 3rd party service providers. Wireless network carriers have announced the retirement of 3G technology starting with Manitoba by the end of 2025 and with the rest of Canada expected to follow. Certain prior generation vehicles rely on 3G network connectivity for connected services to function and such connected services will not work in areas affected by 3G network retirement. For a list of affected vehicles and what that means for connected services, see our FAQs.
*Lexus Interface: In-app content dependent on factory equipment. Not all models/packages are compatible with the Lexus App.

