| tory | | | | Lexus Link call center can verbally provide driving |
| The first-generation Lexus Link system was a | | | | directions. |
| private-labeled brand of OnStar, operating on | | | | Information / Convenience Services |
| Verizon Wireless cellular network, available as a | | | | A Lexus Link Advisor can locate and contact |
| factory-installed option on the following vehicles in | | | | businesses from a national database. |
| Model Years 2001-04: LS 430 ('01-'04), GX 470 | | | | Ride Assist |
| ('03-'04), LX 470 ('03-'04), SC 430 ('03-'04) and | | | | Lexus Link can arrange alternative transportation |
| RX 330 ('04). The first-generation system was | | | | on subscriber behalf. |
| analog-only and is no longer operational. | | | | Analog Sunset |
| The second-generation Lexus Link system was | | | | Due to the growth and acceptance of digital |
| launched October 2005 as a private-label brand of | | | | cellular systems, many cellular carriers have |
| OEM Telematics Services, available as a | | | | abandoned analog coverage in favor of digital |
| factory-installed option on MY 2006 and later LX, | | | | service. The Federal Communications Commission |
| GX (vehicles produced October 1, 2005 and later) | | | | (FCC) ruled that cellular telephone companies |
| and MY 2007 and later LX, GX, LS, GS vehicles | | | | operating in the United States are no longer |
| and uses dual-mode (digital/analog) technology | | | | required to provide analog service after February |
| operating on Verizon Wireless cellular | | | | 2008. As a result, beginning January 1, 2008, |
| network.[citation needed] | | | | Lexus Link service in the U.S. and Canada will only |
| The differences between the first- and | | | | be available through vehicles equipped with |
| second-generation systems are as follows: | | | | dual-mode (analog/digital) equipment. |
| Item | | | | Since the first-generation Lexus Link system uses |
| 2nd Generation Lexus Link | | | | analog cellular technology and cannot be modified |
| 1st Generation Lexus Link | | | | to digital operation, Lexus offered disable the |
| System Diagram | | | | Lexus Link system and remove the button panel |
| Bus buffer not listed | | | | from the vehicle at no cost for owners of model |
| Bus buffer listed | | | | year 20012004 vehicles. |
| Cellular Network Infrastructure | | | | See also |
| Digital (CDMA) / Analog | | | | Advanced Automatic Collision Notification |
| Analog only | | | | BMW Assist |
| Voice Recognition | | | | Dashtop mobile |
| Available (English Only) | | | | GPS tracking |
| Not available | | | | LoJack |
| Voice Prompt Language Selection | | | | MVEDR |
| English, some Spanish | | | | OnStar |
| English | | | | G-Book |
| Automatic Theft Notification | | | | References |
| Not available | | | | ^ FCC Report and Order 67 FR 77191, Dec. 17, |
| Available | | | | 2002, as amended at 69 FR 18803, Apr. 9, 2004 |
| Remote Horn and Lights | | | | ^ Lexus Link Services |
| Available | | | | ^ Upcoming changes to First-Generation Lexus |
| Not available | | | | Link Service |
| Memo Record | | | | External links d e |
| Not available | | | | Telematics |
| Available | | | | GM OnStar Ford RESCU & VEMS/Ford SYNC |
| Advisor Record | | | | Kia UVO Lexus Link & Lexus Enform |
| Available | | | | Toyota Safety Connect & Lexus G-Link |
| Not available | | | | Toyota G-Book & Lexus Remote Touch |
| Personal Calling | | | | AcuraLink/Honda InterNavi Nissan CarWings BMW |
| Available | | | | Assist Mercedes-Benz TeleAid & Command |
| Not available | | | | Volvo OnCallv d e |
| Advanced Services | | | | Lexus |
| Available | | | | Current vehicles |
| Not available | | | | IS 250/350 IS 250 C/350 C IS F HS 250h ES 350 |
| Backup Battery | | | | GS 350/460 GS 450h LS 460/460 L LS 600h |
| Non-rechargeable Type | | | | 600h L RX 350 RX 450h GX 460 LX 570 SC 430 |
| Rechargeable Type | | | | EU/GCC/SE Asia (IS 220d/300 IS 300 C ES 240 |
| Diagnosis/Status | | | | GS 300) |
| LED Only | | | | Past vehicles |
| LED and Voice Prompt | | | | IS 200/300/SportCross ES 250/300/330 GS 300 |
| Services | | | | 400/430 LS 400/430 RX 300/330 RX 400h GX |
| Lexus Link is offered in the continental U.S and | | | | 470 LX 450/470 SC 300/400 |
| Alaska. Different service packages are offered to | | | | Future vehicles |
| customers. While safety and security are the | | | | LFA |
| main purpose of the Lexus Link system, further | | | | Concept vehicles |
| services include driving directions, information | | | | LF Series (LF-A LF-AR LF-C LF-Ch LF-S LF-Sh |
| assistance, traffic, weather, stock quotes, or | | | | LF-X LF-Xh) Salone Milano (Evolving Fiber Invisible |
| Personal Calling. Depending on service package, | | | | Garden Elastic Diamond Crystallised Wind) 2054 |
| potential services include: | | | | HB IS 430 IS F CCS LS ITS-Safety SC 430 CH |
| Service Name | | | | FLV HPS HPX SLV Landau |
| Service Description | | | | Motorsport |
| Airbag Deployment Notification | | | | F marque F-Sport Lexus Grand-Am (Rolex 24) |
| In the event of an airbag deployment, an | | | | Super GT IS 350 (GT300) Super GT SC 430 |
| automatic call is made to Lexus Link call center | | | | (GT500) Team Lexus Team LFA |
| for assistance. | | | | Technology |
| Stolen Vehicle Location | | | | Active Power Stabilizer Suspension System |
| If a vehicle is reported stolen, Lexus Link Advisor | | | | (APSSS) Advanced Parking Guidance System |
| can work with law enforcement to determine its | | | | (APGS) Driver Monitoring System Electronically |
| location. | | | | Controlled Brake (ECB) G-Link Intelligent Parking |
| Emergency Services Notification | | | | Assist (IPAS) Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System |
| Priority call to Lexus Link call center for assistance. | | | | (KDSS) Lexus Enform Lexus Hybrid Drive Lexus |
| Roadside Assistance | | | | Link Pre-Collision System (PCS) Remote Touch |
| Lexus Link Advisor will provide vehicle location to | | | | Safety Connect Sport Direct Shift Transmission |
| Lexus Roadside Assistance. | | | | (SPDS) VVT-iE Vehicle Dynamics Integrated |
| Remote Door Lock/Unlock | | | | Management (VDIM) |
| By calling Lexus Link toll-free number, an Advisor | | | | Key people |
| can lock/unlock the vehicle doors. | | | | Founder (Eiji Toyoda) Chief engineers (Ichiro |
| Remote Horn and Lights | | | | Suzuki Haruhiko Tanahashi Yukihiko Yaguchi) |
| By calling Lexus Link toll-free number, an Advisor | | | | See also |
| can flash the lights and sound the vehicle horn. | | | | Lexus road vehicle timeline List of Lexus vehicles |
| Accident Assist | | | | List of Lexus LS awards L-finesse L-Select |
| An Advisor can walk driver through a checklist | | | | Tahara plant |
| after an accident. | | | | Lexus.eu Lexus. |
| Driving Directions | | | | |