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4-1. Maintenance and care
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60E69U)
NOTICE
■Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehicle inte-
rior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces.
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, or bleach.
• Seats: Acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, or alcohol.
●Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other interior
part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of leather
surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
●Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended pe riods of time. Park
the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
●Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the upholstery, as
they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats up significantly.
■Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes into
contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or under the
floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause damage to
the rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with
lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes
running parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
●Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.
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Alphabetical index
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60E69U)
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs ....................... 669
Wattage ................................................... 761
Battery Battery......................................................622
Checking ................................................622
If the vehicle has discharged
battery.................................................... 741
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................................... 361
Bluetooth
®...................................456, 477
Bottle holders/door pockets........... 520
Brake Fluid ............................................................618
Parking brake ........................................ 193
Brake assist ............................................. 330
Brake in tips .............................................. 169
Brightness control Multi-information display light
control ................................................... 216
Instrument cluster light control.....196
Care Exterior .................................................. 588
Interior..................................................... 592
Seat belts ............................................... 593
Cargo capacity ..................................... 354
Cargo hooks ...........................................557
Cargo net hooks .................................. 559
CD player/changer .............................. 416
Center differential lock/unlock .......318
Chains......................................................... 361
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition................... 147
Booster seats, installation ................155
Convertible seats, definition .......... 147 Convertible seats, installation ....... 155
Front passenger occupant
classification system ....................... 140
Infant seats, definition .........................147
Infant seats, installation ..................... 155
Installing CRS with lower
anchorages......................................... 153
Installing CRS with seatbelts ......... 155
Installing CRS with top straps......... 161
Child safety Airbag precautions ............................ 133
Battery precautions .............. 622, 743
Child restraint system ........................147
Child-protectors ................................... 52
How your child should wear
the seatbelt............................................89
Installing child restraints................... 152
Moon roof precautions....................108
Power window lock switch .............. 101
Power window precautions .......... 103
Removed electronic key
battery precautions .......................644
Seat belt extender precautions...... 93
Seat belt precautions ..........................90
Seat heater precautions................. 553
Child-protectors ...................................... 52
Cleaning Exterior................................................... 588
Interior .....................................................592
Seat belts ............................................... 593
Clock .........................................................533
Coat hooks ..............................................555
Coin holder .............................................. 519
Compass .................................................. 575
Condenser ................................................617
Console box ............................................ 517
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