2007 Lexus GS350 fuel consumption

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
■Shift position uses
*1: To improve fuel consumption and reduce noises, set the shift lever in the
“D” position for normal driving.
*2: By selecting shift ranges using “S” mode, y
ou can control engine braking
forces.
■ Selecting a driving mode
The following patterns can be selec ted to suit curr
ent driving and
operating conditions.
Power mode
For powerful acceleration and
driving in mountainous regions.
Normal mode
Snow mode
For accelerating and driving on
slippery road surfaces, such as
on snow.
Press “SNOW” to return to nor-
mal mode.
Shift positionFunction
PParking the vehicle or starting the engine
RReversing
NNeutral
DNormal driving*1
S“S” mode driving*2 (  P. 1 0 2 )

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2-2. Instrument cluster
Trip information
■Outside temperature
■Driving range
■Average fuel consumption after refueling
■Current fuel consumption
Displays the outside air temperature.
The temperature range that can be displayed is from 
-40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C).
Displays the estimated maximum distance that can
be driven with the quantity of fuel remaining.
This distance is computed based on your average fuel
consumption. As a result, the actual distance that can be
driven may differ from that displayed.
Displays the average fuel consumption since the
vehicle was last refueled.
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.
Display items can be switched
by pushing the “DISP” switch.

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3-1. Using the touch screen
Trip information
Trip information such as driving time, driving distance, average vehicle
speed, fuel consumption, etc. can be displayed on the screen. The dis-
played figure is for general informati on and may not alw
ays reflect pre-
cise and actual conditions.
■ Displaying the scr
een
Press .
To u c h on the “Information” screen.
●Consumption
• After Refueling
Displays the average fuel consumpt ion since the v
ehicle was last refu-
eled.
• Cruising Range
Displays the estimated maximum distan ce that can be driv
en with the
quantity of fuel remaining.
● Cruise
• Average Speed
Displays the average vehicle speed since the engine w
as started or the
function was reset.
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