Lexus ES300 (1997 year). Service manual — part 4

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INTERIOR

CABIN

Through the use of two-tone configuration that extends through the console, instrument panel, and the door
trims, the new ES300’s cabin provides a sporty yet luxurious space.

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INTERIOR

SEATS

1. Front Seat

Power seats are standard equipment for the front seats. These seats include the following adjustment
controls.

If the vehicle is equipped with the leather seat option, a memory system is provided for the driver’s seat.
This system adjusts the seat to a previously set position with a one-touch operation.

Front seat with seat heaters are an option for all models.

2. Rear Seat

The fixed type rear seat with arm rest is standard equipment.

Arm rest doors are provided for versatile access to the luggage compartment.

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INTERIOR

SEAT BELTS

1. Front Seat Belts

3-point ELR (Emergency Locking Retractor)
seat belts are provided. The passenger seat is
additionally provided with an ALR
(Auto-Locking Retractor) mechanism.

An adjustable shoulder belt anchor is provided
on all models.

A seat belt pretensioner is provided on all
models.

2. Rear Seat Belts

In addition to those on the outer seats, a 3-point ELR with ALR seat belt is provided for the center seat.

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INTERIOR

TRIM AND GARNISH

The door trim design is adapted to the side collision impact absorbing structure. Impact energy absorbing
ribs and high impact absorbing material are used at the inside of door trim.

The front pillar garnish and the center pillar garnish provide an impact-absorbing structure consisting of
internal ribs that dampen the impact.