2008 Lexus GX470 fuse

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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Using the DVD player (MP3 discs) ................................. 246
Using the video mode ............... 248
Changing the initial setting ...... 249
3-4. Using the interior lights .......... 256 Interior lights list............................ 256
3-5. Using the storage features .... 259 List of storage fe atures............... 259
3-6. Other interior features........... 264 Sun visors......................................... 264
Vanity mirror .................................. 265
Clock ................................................. 266
Outside temperature display ........................................... 268
Ashtrays ........................................... 269
Cigarette lighter ............................ 271
Power outlet ................................... 272
Seat heaters .................................... 274
Armrest ............................................ 276
Floor mats........................................ 277
Luggage compartment features .......................................... 278
Garage door opener ................... 281
Compass......................................... 286
Lexus Link System ...................... 290 4-1. Maintenance and care............ 306
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ......................... 306
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior........................... 308
4-2. Maintenance................................ 311 Maintenance requirements ........ 311
General maintenance ................. 313
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ....................................... 316
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ... 317 Do-it-yourself service precautions ................................... 317
Hood................................................. 320
Engine compartment................... 321
Tires ................................................... 336
Tire inflation pressure................. 343
Wheels.............................................. 347
Air conditioning filter.................. 349
Wireless remote control battery ............................................. 351
Rear seat entertainment system controller ...................... 353
Checking and replacing fuses ............................................... 355
Light bulbs ....................................... 365
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3-6. Other interior features
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Interior features
■The power outlet can be used when
12V: The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
115V: The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit.
■To prevent the fuse from being blown
12V: Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12V/10A.
115V: Do not use a 115V AC appliance that requires more than 100W.
If a 115V AC appliance that consumes mo re than 100W is used, the protection
circuit will cut the power supply.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
■Appliances that may not op erate properly (115V AC)
The following 115V AC appliances may not operate even if their power consump-
tion is under 100W.
●Appliances with high initial peak wattage
●Measuring devices that process precise data.
●Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply

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4-1. Maintenance and care ............................... 306
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior .................... 306
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .................... 308 4-2. Maintenance .................... 311
Maintenance requirements.......................... 311
General maintenance ........... 313
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs ................................ 316
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ................. 317
Do-it-yourself service precautions ............................ 317
Hood .......................................... 320
Engine compartment ............ 321
Tires............................................ 336
Tire inflation pressure........... 343
Wheels ...................................... 347
Air conditioning filter ........... 349
Wireless remote control battery ................... .................. 351
Rear seat entertainment system controller ................ 353
Checking and replacing fuses ........................................ 355
Light bulbs ................................ 365

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
ItemsPa r t s a n d t o o l s
Engine oil level (P. 3 2 3 )
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
• Rag or paper towel, funnel (used only for adding engine oil)
Fuses ( P. 3 5 5 )• Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Power steering fluid level ( P. 3 3 1 )
• Automatic transmission fluid
DEXRON® II or III
•Rag or paper towel
• Clean funnel
Radiator and condenser ( P. 3 2 9 )
Tire inflation pressure ( P. 3 4 3 )• Tire pressure gauge
• Compressed air source
Wa s h e r f l u i d ( P. 3 3 5 )
• Water washer fluid containing anti-
freeze (for winter use)
•Funnel

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Maintenance and care
Engine compartment
Engine oil level dipstick(P. 323)
Engine oil filler cap (P. 324)
Brake fluid reservoir (P. 330)
Fuse box ( P. 355)
Battery ( P. 333)Condenser ( P. 3 2 9 )
Electric cooling fan
Engine coolant reservoir (P. 328)
Radiator ( P. 3 2 9 )
Washer fluid tank ( P. 3 3 5 )
Power steering fluid reservoir (P. 3 3 1 )

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Maintenance and care
Checking and replacing fuses
If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown.
If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary.
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position.
Open the fuse box cover.
Engine compartment
Push the tabs in and lift the lid
off.
Driver’s side instrument panel Remove the lid.STEP1
STEP2

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After a system failure, see “Fuse layout and amperage ratings”
(P. 357) for details about which fuse to check.
Remove the fuse with the pull-
out tool.
Check if the fuse has blown.
Type A
Normal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an appro-
priate amperage rating. The
amperage rating can be found
on the fuse box lid.
Type BNormal fuse
Blown fuse
Replace it with one of an appro-
priate amperage rating. The
amperage rating can be found
on the fuse box lid.
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5

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Maintenance and care
Fuse layout and amperage ratings■ Engine compartment
FuseAmpereCircuit
1ALT140
Charging system, AM1, HEATER,
CDS FAN, FR FOG, DEFOG, AIR
SUS, AC INV, SEAT HEATER, OBD,
STOP, J/B, RR AC, MIR HEATER,
BATT CHG, TOWING BRK, TOW-
ING
2HEATER50Air conditioning system
3AIR SUS50Rear height control air suspension
4AM150
ACC, CIG, IG1, FR WIP-WSH, RR
WIP, RR WSH, DIFF, ECU-IG,
TEMS, STA
5TOWING BRK30Trailer brake controller
6J/B50
P FR P/W, P RR P/W, D RR P/W, D
P/ S E AT, P P/ S E AT, TA I L , PA N E L ,
POWER OR TI&TE
7BATT CHG30Trailer sub battery