How to Open the Lexus Front Passenger Storage Compartment?

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Hawthorne
07/29/25 1:46am
To open the front passenger storage compartment in a Lexus, press the button located next to the compartment. The front passenger storage compartment is also known as the glove box, which comes in two types: fixed and flip-down. Lexus is a globally renowned luxury automobile brand under the Japanese Toyota Group, with models including the Lexus ES, Lexus RX, Lexus LS, Lexus CT, and Lexus LX. Taking the Lexus ES as an example: it measures 4975mm in length, 1866mm in width, and 1447mm in height, with a wheelbase of 2870mm, and is equipped with a CVT continuously variable transmission.
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MacJaxon
08/12/25 5:50am
As a long-term Lexus owner, let me explain how to open the glove compartment. In most Lexus models, like my ES series, there's a small button or handle on the front of the glove box door – usually located at the bottom or center. A gentle press will release it. If it won't open, the car might still be locked; you'll need to unlock the doors first using the key fob, as the glove box sometimes links with the security system. Remember not to open it while driving to avoid distraction-related accidents. Once my button got stuck due to dust accumulation; regular cleaning with a soft cloth can prevent this. Avoid overloading it with heavy items like stacks of documents or tools to prevent door deformation. Lexus designs its glove compartments thoughtfully – they open and close smoothly with well-proportioned space, perfect for storing a map case or emergency tools. Overall, the operation is straightforward and user-friendly. If any issues arise, your local dealership can easily resolve them.
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