2012 Lexus GS350 Owner's Manual

875What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)

876Alphabetical index
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................409
Air conditioning filter ...........695
Front automatic air
conditioning system ...........409
Rear air conditioning system 425
S-FLOW mode .....................419
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) .333
Function ................................333
Warning light........................750
Warning message..................761
Adaptive Front-lighting System
(AFS) ....................................230
Adaptive Variable Suspension
system (AVS)..........................334
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) ..................................230
Air conditioning filter ...............695
Air conditioning system ............409
Air conditioning filter ...........695
Front automatic air
conditioning system ...........409
Rear air conditioning system 425
S-FLOW mode .....................419Airbags ....................................... 44
Airbag manual on-off system 56
Airbag operating conditions .. 51
Airbag precautions for
your child ............................ 47
Airbag warning light............ 750
Correct driving posture .......... 36
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions ............................ 51
Curtain shield airbag
precautions .......................... 49
General airbag precautions .... 47
Locations of airbags............... 44
Modification and disposal of
airbags ................................. 50
Side airbag operating
conditions ............................ 51
Side airbag precautions.......... 47
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions ............ 51
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions .......................... 47
SRS airbags............................ 44
Airbag manual on-off system ..... 56
Alarm .......................................... 86
Alarm ..................................... 86
Warning buzzer............ 749, 757
Anchor brackets.......................... 69
Antennas (smart entry &
start system) .......................... 125
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Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .333
Function ................................333
Warning light........................750
Warning message..................761
Approach warning (dynamic
radar cruise control) ................264
Armrest ......................................635
Armrest door .............................639
Ashtrays.....................................626
Assist grip..................................641
Audio input................................536
Audio system .............................432
Audio input ...........................536
AUX port/
USB port ............536, 512, 524
Bluetooth
® audio ..................498
CD/DVD player ....................467
CD/DVD player information 488
DVD video ...........................475
iPod.......................................522
MP3/WMA disc ...................469
Optimal use...........................533
Portable music player ...........536
Radio ....................................458
Rear seat audio controls........537
Steering wheel audio switch .543
USB memory ........................510
Automatic headlight leveling
system ....................................231
Automatic High Beam ..............233
Automatic light control system 228Automatic transmission ............ 215
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .................... 818
M mode ................................ 219
Paddle shift switches ........... 218
AUX port .................................. 536
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 620
AVS (Adaptive Variable
Suspension system) ................ 334
Back-up light
Replacing light bulb............. 729
Wattage ................................ 853
Battery ...................................... 667
Battery checking .................. 667
If the vehicle has discharged
battery................................ 825
Preparing and checking
before winter ..................... 359
Warning light ....................... 750
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ...... 354
Bluetooth
®
Audio system ....................... 498
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)............ 542
Brake
Fluid ..................................... 849
Parking brake ....................... 225
Warning light ............... 749, 751
Warning message................. 757
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Brake assist ...............................333
Break-in tips .............................189
Brightness control
Instrument panel light control ....
100
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .......354
Card key ....................................118
Care ...................................644, 648
Aluminum wheels.................645
Exterior .................................644
Interior ..................................648
Seat belts...............................649
Cargo hooks ..............................621
CD player ..................................467
Chains ........................................361
Child restraint system ..................59
Baby seats, definition .............59
Baby seats, installation ...........70
Child seats, definition .............59
Child seats, installation...........70
Installing CRS with ISOFIX
rigid anchors.........................73
Installing CRS with seat belts 70
Installing CRS with top strap .74
Junior seats, definition ............59
Junior seats, installation .........72Child safety................................. 58
Airbag precautions................. 47
Battery precautions ...... 670, 828
Child restraint system ............ 59
How your child should
wear the seat belt ........... 39, 41
Installing child restraints ....... 69
Moon roof precautions......... 184
Power window lock switch .. 178
Power window precautions.. 180
Rear door child-protectors ... 147
Removed electronic key
battery precautions ............ 699
Seat belt comfort guide .......... 39
Seat belt precautions .............. 43
Seat heater precautions ........ 630
Trunk precautions ............... 153
Child-protectors ....................... 147
Cleaning............................ 644, 648
Aluminum wheels ................ 645
Exterior ................................ 644
Interior ................................. 648
Seat belts .............................. 649
Clock ........................................ 625
Coat hooks ................................ 640
Condenser ................................ 667
Console box .............................. 617
Console box light...................... 617
Cooling system ......................... 665
Engine overheating .............. 830
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Cruise control
Cruise control .......................254
Dynamic radar cruise control .....
258
Cup holders ...............................618
Curtain shield airbags .................45
Customizable features ...............856
DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast)463
Daytime running light system ..231
Defogger
Front windshield ...................416
Outside rear view mirrors .....430
Rear window.........................430
Differential
Front differential...................849
Rear differential ....................849
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB)463
Dimension .................................836
Display
Dynamic radar cruise control .....
258
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist).278
Multi-information display ....102
Remote Touch screen ...........370
Trip information ...................104
Warning message..................757
Do-it-yourself maintenance .......654
Door courtesy lights
Location ................................611
Wattage .................................853Door lock
Doors ................................... 146
Smart entry & start system .. 123
Wireless remote control ....... 141
Doors ........................................ 146
Automatic door locking and
unlocking system............... 148
Door glasses......................... 178
Door lock ............................. 146
Open door warning buzzer .. 127
Open door warning light ...... 752
Outside rear view mirrors .... 174
Rear door child-protector .... 147
Driver’s seat position memory . 162
Driving...................................... 186
Break-in tips ........................ 189
Correct posture ...................... 36
Driving mode select switch . 328
Procedures ........................... 186
Winter drive tips .................. 359
Dynamic radar cruise control ... 258
Function ............................... 258
Warning message......... 760, 766
DVD player ...................... 467, 475
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Eco drive mode .........................328
Eco Driving Indicator ........109, 114
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ..334
Function ................................334
Warning light........................751
Warning message..................762
Electronic key............................118
Battery-saving function ........129
If the electronic key does not
operate properly .................822
Replacing the battery ............697
Emergency, in case of
If the battery is discharged ...825
If the electronic key does not
operate properly .................822
If the engine will not start.....816
If the parking brake cannot
be released ..........................819
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .....................818
If the warning buzzer sounds749
If the warning light turns on .749
If the warning message is
displayed ............................757
If you have a flat tire ....783, 798
If you think something
is wrong ..............................747
If your vehicle becomes stuck ....
833
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ....739
If your vehicle needs to
be towed .............................740
If your vehicle overheats ......830Emergency brake signal ........... 334
Emergency flashers .................. 738
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................. 798
Engine....................................... 838
Accessory mode................... 208
Compartment ....................... 660
Engine switch ...................... 207
Hood .................................... 657
How to start the engine ........ 207
Identification number .......... 837
If the engine will not start .... 816
Ignition switch
(engine switch) .................. 207
Overheating ......................... 830
Engine compartment cover....... 661
Engine coolant .......................... 665
Capacity ............................... 847
Checking .............................. 665
Preparing and checking
before winter ..................... 359
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ........................................ 99
Engine immobilizer system ........ 80
Engine oil ................................. 662
Capacity ............................... 839
Checking .............................. 662
Oil level warning message... 766
Oil pressure warning
message ............................. 758
Preparing and checking
before winter ..................... 359
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Engine switch ............................207
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ..334
Function ................................334
Warning light........................751
Warning message..................762
First-aid kit storage net..............621
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire .....783
Vehicles without a spare tire 798
Floor mats....................................34
Fluid
Automatic transmission ........848
Brake ....................................849
Washer ..................................671
Fog lights ...................................239
Replacing light bulbs ....724, 735
Switch ...................................239
Wattage .................................853
Follow me home system............229
Footwell light ............................611
Front air conditioning system....409
Front fog lights ..........................239
Replacing light bulbs ............724
Switch ...................................239
Wattage .................................853
Front personal lights ..................612
Front position lights ..................228
Light switch ..........................228
Replacing light bulbs ............735
Welcome light illumination
control ................................123Front seats................................. 157
Adjustment........................... 157
Cleaning ............................... 648
Correct driving posture .......... 36
Driving position memory..... 162
Head restraints ..................... 168
Power easy access system.... 166
Seat heaters .......................... 631
Seat position memory .......... 162
Seat ventilators .................... 632
Front turn signal lights ............. 223
Replacing light bulbs ........... 726
Turn signal lever .................. 223
Wattage ................................ 853
Fuel ........................................... 249
Capacity ............................... 838
Fuel gauge.............................. 99
Fuel pump shut off system... 748
Information .......................... 854
Refueling ............................. 249
Type ............................. 249, 838
Warning light ....................... 752
Warning messages ............... 769
Fuel filler door .......................... 249
If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ............... 252
Refueling ............................. 249
Fuel pump shut off system ....... 748
Fuses ......................................... 700
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Gauges .........................................99
Glove box ..................................616
Glove box light ..........................616
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone) .................542
Head restraints ...........................168
Headlights .................................228
Adaptive Front-lighting
System (AFS) .....................230
Automatic High Beam
system.................................233
Discharge headlights
precautions .........................737
Follow me home system .......229
Headlight leveling warning
message ..............................760
Light switch ..........................228
Replacing light bulbs ............735
Wattage .................................853
Headlight cleaner.......................248
Head-up display ........................112
Heaters.......................................409
Air conditioning system .......409
Heated steering wheel...........629
Outside rear view mirrors .....430
Seat heaters ...........................631
Hill-start assist control ..............341Hood ......................................... 657
Open..................................... 657
Warning message................. 763
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................... 621
Coat hooks ........................... 640
Retaining hooks (floor mat)... 34
Luggage hook ...................... 621
Utility hook .......................... 642
Horn .......................................... 228
Identification ............................ 837
Engine .................................. 837
Vehicle ................................. 837
Ignition switch (engine switch) 207
Illuminated entry system .......... 613
Immobilizer system .................... 80
Indicators .................................... 96
Initialization
Moon roof ............................ 183
Power windows.................... 179
Tire pressure warning
system................................ 675
Initiators (tire pressure warning
system) ................................... 688
Inside door handle lights .......... 611
Inside rear view mirror ............. 171
Instrument panel light control .. 100
Interior lights ............................ 611
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor ... 89
ISOFIX rigid anchors ................. 69
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