2012 Lexus GS250 seat

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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
For your information...................... 8
Reading this manual .................... 12
How to search .............................. 13
Pictorial index .............................. 14
1-1. For safe use
Before driving ..................... 34
For safety drive ................... 36
Seat belts ............................. 38
SRS airbags ......................... 44
Airbag manual on-off sys-
tem.....................................56
Safety information for chil-
dren...................................58
Child restraint systems ........ 59
Installing child restraints ..... 68
Exhaust gas precautions ...... 79
1-2. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system. 80
Double locking system ........ 85
Alarm .................................. 86
2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indica-
tors.......................................94
Gauges and meters .............. 98
Multi-information display . 101
Head-up display ................ 1093-1. Key information
Keys .................................. 118
3-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors and trunk
Smart entry & start system 123
Wireless remote control .... 141
Doors ................................. 146
Trunk ................................. 150
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats ......................... 157
Driving position memory .. 161
Head restraints................... 167
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and
mirrors
Steering wheel.................170
Inside rear view mirror ...... 171
Outside rear view mirrors . 174
3-5. Opening, closing the windows
and moon roof
Power windows ................. 178
Moon roof ......................... 181
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each compo-
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5-1. Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch ................... 368
Remote Touch screen ........ 370
Set up screen ..................... 382
Speech command system .. 401
5-2. Using the air conditioning sys-
tem and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system..............................409
Rear air conditioning sys-
tem...................................425
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers.......430
Windshield wiper de-icer .. 4315-3. Using the audio system
Audio system type ............. 432
Using the radio .................. 457
Using the CD/DVD
player................................465
Playing an audio CD and MP3/
WMA discs.......................467
Playing DVD video ........... 473
CD/DVD player and DVD
video disc information.......486
Listening to Bluetooth
audio.................................496
Listening to a USB mem-
ory......................................508
Listening to an iPod .......... 519
Optimal use of the audio/video
system................................530
Using the AUX port .......... 533
Using the rear seat audio con-
trols....................................534
Using the steering wheel audio
switches.............................539
5-4. Using the hands-free phone sys-
tem (for cellular phone)
Hands-free system (for cellular
phone)..............................542
Using a Bluetooth®
(phone).............................556
Setting the hands-free system
(for cellular
phone)..............................575
Setting the Bluetooth®...... 598
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5-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ............... 611
Interior light ...................... 612
• Personal lights............... 612
5-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features ...... 614
• Glove box...................... 616
• Console box .................. 617
• Cup holders ................... 618
• Auxiliary boxes............. 620
Trunk features ................... 621
5-7. Other interior features
Sun visors and vanity mir-
rors....................................624
Clock ................................. 625
Ashtrays ............................ 626
Power outlets........................627
Heated steering wheel ....... 629
Seat heaters/ seat ventila-
tors.....................................631
Armrest.............................. 635
Rear sunshade/rear door sun-
shades................................636
Trunk storage extension .... 639
Coat hooks......................... 640
Assist grip ......................... 641
Utility hook ....................... 6426-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle exterior................644
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle interior.................648
6-2. Maintenance
Maintenance require-
ments...............................651
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precau-
tions...................................654
Hood .................................. 657
Positioning a floor jack ..... 658
Engine compartment ......... 660
Tires................................... 672
Tire inflation pressure ....... 689
Wheels............................... 691
Air conditioning filter ....... 693
Electronic key battery ....... 695
Checking and replacing
fuses...................................698
Light bulbs ........................ 7206Maintenance and care

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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect
electronic systems such as:
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system
Dynamic radar cruise control system
Cruise control system
Anti-lock brake system
Vehicle dynamics integrated management
SRS airbag system
Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional for precautionary measures or spe-
cial instructions regarding installation of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regarding frequency bands, power levels, antenna posi-
tions and installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is
available on request at any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
Installation of an RF-transmitter system

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The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain
explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt
pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure
to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and
disposed of by a qualified service shop or by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional before you
scrap your vehicle.
Scrapping of your Lexus
Your vehicle contains batteries and/or accumulators. Do not discard them
into the environment but cooperate with separate collection
(Directive 2006/66/EC).

21Pictorial index
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Seat heater switches*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 631
Seat ventilator switches
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 632
Lexus parking assist-sensor switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 284
Rear sunshade switch
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 636
Driving mode select switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 326
Snow mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 216
*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
*2: If equipped
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Interior (Left-hand drive vehicles)
SRS airbags . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 44
Floor mats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 34
Front seats . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 157
Head restraints . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 167
Seat belts . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 38
Console box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 617
Inside lock buttons . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 146
Cup holders . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 618
Auxiliary boxes
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 620
Ashtrays
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 626
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29Pictorial index
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Rear sunshade switch*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 636
Lexus parking assist-sensor switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 284
Seat heater switches
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 631
Seat ventilator switches
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 632
Driving mode select switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 326
Snow mode switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 216
*1: Refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
*2: If equipped
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