2012 Lexus GS350 engine

7747-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message and light go off.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
(If equipped)
Indicates that the pre-
crash safety system is
not currently functional
because the grille cover
or the sensor is dirty
This message also
appears when the
pre-crash safety sys-
tem is not functional
due to overheating.Check the grille cover
and the sensor and
clean them if they are
dirty.
In case of overheat-
ing, the system will
become functional
once the system
cools down.
Have the malfunction repaired immediately.
(Flashes)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once
The electronic
key is not
detected when an
attempt is made to
start the engine.Start the
engine
with the
electronic
key pres-
ent.
(Flashes)

7757-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once3
times
The electronic
key was carried
outside the vehi-
cle and a door
other than the
driver’s door was
opened and
closed while the
engine switch was
in a mode other
than off.
Bring the
electronic
key back
into the
vehicle.
The driver’s door
was opened and
closed while the
electronic key
was not in the
vehicle, the shift
lever was in P and
the engine switch
was not turned
off.
Turn the
engine
switch off
or bring
the elec-
tronic key
back into
the vehicle.(Flashes)

7767-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once
Con-
tinu-
ous
An attempt was
made to exit the
vehicle with the
electronic key and
lock the doors
without first turn-
ing the engine
switch off when
the shift lever was
in P.
Turn the
engine
switch off
and lock
the doors
again.
9
times
An attempt was
made to drive
when the regular
key was not
inside the vehicle.Confirm
that the
electronic
key is
inside the
vehicle.
Con-
tinu-
ous

The driver’s door
was opened when
the shift lever was
not in P and the
engine switch was
not turned off.
Shift the
shift lever
to P.
(Displayed alternately)
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7777-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Con-
tinu-
ousCon-
tinu-
ous
The driver’s door
was opened and
closed while the
electronic key
was not in the
vehicle, the shift
lever was not in P
and the engine
switch was not
turned off.•Shift the
shift
lever to
P.
•Bring the
elec-
tronic
key back
into the
vehicle.

Con-
tinu-
ous
An attempt was
made to lock the
doors using the
smart entry & start
system while the
electronic key was
still inside the
vehicle.Retrieve
the elec-
tronic key
from the
vehicle and
lock the
doors
again.
(Displayed alternately)
(Flashes)
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7797-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once
• When the doors
were unlocked
with the
mechanical key
and then the
engine switch
was pressed, the
electronic key
could not be
detected in the
vehicle.
• The electronic
key could not
be detected in
the vehicle even
after the engine
switch was
pressed two
consecutive
times.
To u c h t h e
electronic
key to the
engine
switch
while
depressing
the brake
pedal.
Once
An attempt was
made to start the
engine with the
shift lever in an
incorrect position.Shift the
shift lever
to P and
start the
engine.
(Flashes)
(Flashes)

7807-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure

Power was turned
off due to the
automatic power
off function.
Next time
when start-
ing the
engine,
increase
the engine
speed
slightly
and main-
tain that
level for
approxi-
mately 5
minutes to
recharge
the battery.
Once
The electronic
key has a low bat-
tery.
Replace
the elec-
tronic key
battery.
(P. 697)

7817-2. Steps to take in an emergency
7
When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once
The driver’s door
was opened and
closed with the
engine switch
turned off and
then the engine
switch was put in
ACCESSORY
mode twice with-
out the engine
being started.
Press the
engine
switch
while
depressing
the brake
pedal.
During an engine
starting proce-
dure in the event
that the electronic
key was not func-
tioning properly
(P. 823), the
engine switch was
touched with the
electronic key.
Press the
engine
switch
within 10
seconds of
the buzzer
sounding.
Once
The steering lock
could not be
released within 3
seconds of the
engine switch
being pressed.
Press the
engine
switch
while
depressing
the brake
pedal and
moving the
steering
wheel left
and right.
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7827-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard because of noisy place or an
audio sound.
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once
The engine switch
has been turned
off with the shift
lever in a posi-
tion other than P
or N.
Shift the
shift lever
to P.
Once
After the engine
switch has been
turned off with
the shift lever in a
position other
than P, the shift
lever has been
shifted to P.
Turn the
engine
switch off.
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