2012 Lexus GX460 light

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GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U)
Personal/interior light main switchOFF
The personal/Interior lights and
interior light can be individually
turned on or off.
Door position
The personal/interior lights
come on when a door is
opened. They turn off when the
doors are closed.
On
The personal/interior lights can-
not be individually turned off.
Personal/interior light main switch

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Interior features
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U)
Personal/interior lightsFront Turns the lights on/off
Rear Turns the lights on/off
Personal/interior lights

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■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to “ENGINE START STOP” switch
mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked,
and whether the doors are open/closed.
■To prevent battery discharge
If the following lights remain on when the door is not fully closed and the personal/
interior light main switch is in the door position, the lights will go off automatically
after 20 minutes:
●Personal/interior light
●Inside door handle lights
●Footwell lights
●Running board lights
■Customization
Settings (e.g. adjust the time elapsed before the interior lights automatically turn
off) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 7 8 2 )

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CAUTION
■Items that should not be left in the storage spaces
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
●Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
●Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard.

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Interior features
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U)
Glove boxThe glove box can be opened by pulling the lever and can be locked and
unlocked by using the mechanical key. Lock
Unlock
Open
■Glove box light
The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Keep the glove box closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an
accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open glove box or the
items stored inside.
Glove box

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Console box (if equipped)Your vehicle is equipped with either a console box or cool box.
For vehicles with the cool box, refer to P. 535.
Console box Lift the lid while pulling up the
lower lever to release the lock.
■Console box light
The console box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
■When using the console box lid as an armrest
Slide the console box lid forward or back-
ward as needed. Slide the lid while pulling up
the upper lever to release the lock.
Console box

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Interior features
GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U)For third seats (except for left side seat of the vehicles with a DVD
changer)
■Cup holder lights (front seats)
●The cup holder lights turn on when the tail lights are on.
●The brightness of the cup holder lights change in conjunction with the instru-
ment cluster light. (
→P. 1 9 6 )
■Cup holder insert
For front seats
Cup holder insert may be removed for clean-
ing.
Cup holders

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■Auxiliary box light (type B)
●The auxiliary box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
●The brightness of the auxiliary box light changes in conjunction with the instru-
ment cluster light. (→P. 1 9 6 )
■Closing the auxiliary box lid
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
●Keep the auxiliary boxes closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerv-
ing, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open auxiliary
box or the items stored inside.
●Do not place cups, aluminum cans or bottles in the box. They may be thrown out
of the box in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident, result-
ing in injury. (type B and C)
■Items unsuitable for storing (type A)
●Do not store items heavier than 0.4 lb. (0.2 kg).
Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall out,
resulting in an accident.
●Do not put large items in the overhead console.
The overhead console may not be able to be shut from the conversation mirror
state.
Slide the auxiliary box lid forward.
Auxiliary boxes