2010 Lexus GS350 lock

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display. Failure to investigate the cause of the following warnings may
lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails
Malfunction in the automatic headlight leveling sys-
tem.
Malfunction in the rear lights system.
(Flashing)
Malfunction in the steering lock system.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection
procedure

An open door has
been closed and
the “ENGINE
START STOP”
switch has been
turned twice to
the ACCES-
SORY mode from
OFF.
Press the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch while
applying the
brakes.

(Flashing)
The steering lock
has not released
within 3 seconds
of pressing the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
The “ENGINE
START STOP”
switch indicator
will flash green for
15 seconds.Press the
“ENGINE
START
STOP”
switch again
while turn-
ing the
steering
wheel with
the brake
pedal
depressed.
Once
(Comes on for 60 seconds)The electronic key
does not operate
properly.
P. 5 7 1

(Comes on for 10 seconds)

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from “P”
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may be
a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental opera-
tion of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer
immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that
the shift lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCESSORY
mode.
Depress the brake pedal.
Pry the cover up with a flathead
screwdriver or equivalent.
Press the shift lock override but-
ton.
The shift lever can be shifted
while the button is pressed.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4
STEP5

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked
functions
Doors
Using the mechanical key (
P. 25)
in order to perform the following
operations:
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver’s door.
Turning the key once again unlocks
the other doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted
(
P. 33) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is
depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors and trunk can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
Tr u n k
Turn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes and starting the
engine
Put the shift lever in “P” and apply the brakes.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of
the electronic key to the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch.
An alarm will sound to indicate that
the start function cannot detect the
electronic key that is touched to
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch if any of the doors is opened
and closed while the key is touched
to the switch.
To change the “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes: Within 10
seconds of the buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and
press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch. Modes can be
changed each time the switch is pressed. (
P. 1 3 6 )
To start the engine: Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch
within 10 seconds after the buzzer sounds, keeping the brake
pedal depressed.
If the “ENGINE START STOP” switch still cannot be operated, contact
your Lexus dealer.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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6-1. Specifications
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
Automatic transmission
*: The fluid capacity is the quantity of reference. If replacement is necessary,
contact your Lexus dealer.
Fluid capacity*
GS46011.4 qt. (10.8 L, 9.5 Imp.qt.)
GS350 (2WD) 8.3 qt. (7.9 L, 7.0 Imp.qt.)
GS350 (4WD) 10.6 qt. (10.0 L, 8.8 Imp.qt.)
Fluid typeToyota Genuine ATF WS
NOTICE
■Automatic transmission fluid type
Using automatic transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may
cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your automatic transmission
accompanied by vibration, and ultimately damage the automatic transmission of
your vehicle.

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Wireless
remote con-
trol (
P. 4 1 )
Unlocking operation
Driver’s door
unlocked in 1-
step, all doors
unlocked 
in 2-step
All doors
unlocked
in 1-step
Time elapsed before auto-
matic door lock function is
activated if door is not
opened after being
unlocked
60 seconds
OFF
30 seconds
120 seconds
Operation signal
(Emergency flashers)ONOFF
Operation signal
(Buzzer) ONOFF
Tr u n k u n l o c k i n g f u n c t i o nONOFF
Trunk unlocking operationPush and holdPush twice
One short push
Panic functionONOFF
Buzzer sounds when
pushing with any door
not closed
ONOFF

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6-2. Customization
GS_G_U (OM30C80U)
June 29, 2011 10:30 am
ItemFunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Door lock 
(
P. 4 3 )
Unlocking using a key
Driver’s door
unlocked in 1-
step, all doors
unlocked 
in 2-step
All doors
unlocked
in 1-step
Speed-detecting auto-
matic door lock functionOFFON
Opening driver’s door
unlocks all doors OFFON
Shifting the shift lever to
“P” unlocks all doorsONOFF
Shifting the shift lever to
position other than “P”
locks all doors
ONOFF
Pow e r w i n -
dows (
P. 7 5 )
Linked door key opera-
tionOpen and closeOpen only
Close only
Wireless remote control
linked operationOFFOpen