2012 Lexus GS250 display

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Instrument cluster
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Gauges and meters
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target
region.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
ECO lamp and SPORT lamp
Changes colors according to driving mode
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data (P. 102)
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range (P. 214)
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1002. Instrument cluster
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last
reset. Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different
distances independently.
Switches between odometer and
trip meter displays. When the
trip meter is displayed, pressing
and holding the button will reset
the trip meter.
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Darker
Brighter
Changing the display
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Instrument panel light control
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Instrument cluster
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
The meters and display illuminate when
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Instrument panel brightness adjustment
The instrument panel brightness levels when the tail lights are on and off can
be adjusted individually. However, when the surroundings are bright (day-
time, etc.), turning on the tail lights will not change the instrument panel
brightness.
Limitation of brightness adjustment
The brightness of the instrument panel lights is automatically adjusted based
on the light sensor detecting how bright the surroundings are. However, if the
instrument panel brightness has been manually set to either the brightest or
darkest setting, the automatic adjustment will not be performed.
ECO lamp and SPORT lamp
When sport mode is selected, SPORT lamp (red) will illuminate.
When all of the following conditions are satisfied and Eco-friendly driving,
ECO lamp (blue) will illuminate. (ECO lamp will become brighter the more
Eco-friendly driving you perform. Also, while the acceleration exceeds
Zone of Eco driving, ECO lamp turns off. (P. 109) However, when Eco
drive mode is selected, while the acceleration exceeds Zone of Eco driving,
ECO lamp does not turn off.):
• Driving with the shift lever in D
• Paddle shift switch is not operated.
• Either normal mode or Eco drive mode is selected.
• The vehicle speed is approximately 130 km/h (80 mph) or below.
Customization
Settings (e.g. on/off operation of ECO lamp) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 857)
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the engine and its components
Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is
in the red zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe
place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. (P. 829)

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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Multi-information display
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of
driving-related data including the current outside air temperature.
Eco Driving Indicator (P.
104)
Outside temperature display
(P. 104)
Trip information (P. 104)
Displays driving range, fuel con-
sumption and other cruising
related information

Tire inflation pressure
(if equipped) (P. 106)
Drive monitor (P. 106)
Lexus parking assist-sensor
display
* (if equipped) (P.
286)
Dynamic radar cruise control
display
* (if equipped) (P.
286)
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
display
* (if equipped) (P.
278)
Warning messages (P. 757)
Automatically displayed when a
malfunction occurs in one of the
vehicle’s systems. Display can be
switched by pressing the “DISP”
button. (P. 104)
Display contents

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Instrument cluster
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
*: Automatically displayed when the
system is used. Display can be
switched by pressing the “DISP”
button.
(P. 104)

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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Switching the display
Items displayed can be
switched by pressing the
“DISP” button.
Eco Driving Indicator
P. 109
Outside temperature
Current fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption after refueling
Trip information
Displays the outside air temperature
The temperature range that can be displayed is
from
-40C (-40F) to 50C (122F)
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption
Displays the average fuel consumption since
the vehicle was last refueled
Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a
reference.

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Instrument cluster
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Average fuel consumption
Average vehicle speed
Driving range Displays the average fuel consumption since
the function was reset
• The function can be reset by pressing the
“DISP” button for longer than 1 second when
the average fuel consumption is displayed.
• Use the displayed average fuel consumption as
a reference.
Displays the average vehicle speed since the
engine was last started.
The function can be reset by pressing the “DISP”
button for longer than 1 second when the average
vehicle speed is displayed.
Displays the estimated maximum distance
that can be driven with the quantity of fuel
remaining
• This distance is computed based on your aver-
age fuel consumption. As a result, the actual
distance that can be driven may differ from that
displayed.
• When only a small amount of fuel is added to
the tank, the display may not be updated.
When refueling, turn the engine switch off. If
the vehicle is refueled without turning the
engine switch off, the display may not be
updated.

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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Tire inflation pressure (if equipped)
Outside temperature, average
fuel consumption after refueling
or driving range can be selected
and displayed.
If displayed on the drive moni-
tor, other trip information or
warning messages can be dis-
played simultaneously.
For display and selection proce-
dures, follow the “Setting up the
displays”.
The information displayed on the
drive monitor will not be displayed
on the trip information screen.
Displays inflation pressure of each tire.
For the vehicles with a compact spare tire: The
inflation pressure of the spare tire will not be dis-
played.
Drive monitor