2012 Lexus GS350 Owner's Manual

6235-6. Using the storage features
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Interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Loosen the belt
Tighten the belt
Warning reflector storage belt
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CAUTION
When the cargo hooks are not in use
To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to their stowed positions.
NOTICE
Luggage hook weight capacity
Do not hang any object heavier than 5 kg (11 lb.) on the luggage hook.

6245-7. Other interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Sun visors and vanity mirrors
To set the visor in the forward
position, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side
position, flip down, unhook,
and swing it to the side.
To use the side extender, place
the visor in the side position,
then slide it backward.
Slide the cover to open.
The light turns on when the cover
is opened.
Sun visors
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Vanity mirrors
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the engine is
off.

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5 5-7. Other interior features
Interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Clock
Pressing and holding will
move the clock hands back-
ward.
Pressing and holding will
move the clock hands forward.
The clock can be adjusted by pressing the buttons.
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6265-7. Other interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Ashtrays
Open the ashtray lid.
To remove the ashtray, pull the
ashtray lid upwards.
: If equipped
CAUTION
When not in use
Keep the ashtray closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerv-
ing, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open
ashtray or ash flying out.
To prevent fire
Fully extinguish matches and cigarettes before putting them in the ashtray,
then make sure the ashtray is fully closed.
Do not place paper or any other type of flammable object in the ashtray.

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5 5-7. Other interior features
Interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Power outlets
Front
Open the lid.
Rear
Open the lid.
The power outlets can be used when
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
The power outlets can be used for 12V accessories that run on less
than 10A.

6285-7. Other interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
NOTICE
To avoid damaging the power outlets
Close the power outlet lids when the power outlets are not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlets may cause a short cir-
cuit.
To prevent blown fuse
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12V 10A.
To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the power outlets longer than necessary when the engine is off.

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5 5-7. Other interior features
Interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Heated steering wheel
Turns the heater on/off
The indicator light comes on when
the heater is operating.
Operating condition
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Timer
The heated steering wheel will automatically turn off after about 30 minutes.
If the indicator light flashes
Press the button to turn the heated steering wheel off and then press the but-
ton again. If the indicator light still flashes, a malfunction may be occurring.
Turn the heated steering wheel off and have the vehicle inspected by any
authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
: If equipped
The heated steering wheel heats the side grips of the steering
wheel.

6305-7. Other interior features
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
CAUTION
Burns
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories
comes in contact with the steering wheel when the heated steering wheel is
on:
Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
Persons with sensitive skin
Persons who are fatigued
Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being discharged
Turn the switch off when the engine is not running.