2013 Lexus GS300h steering

TABLE OF CONTENTS2
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)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 children
Child restraint systems ........ 59
Installing child restraints ..... 70
Exhaust gas precautions ...... 79
1-2. Hybrid system
Hybrid system features........ 80
Hybrid system precautions .. 84
1-3. Theft deterrent system
Immobilizer system ............. 91
Double locking system ........ 96
Alarm .................................. 972. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indica-
tore....................................104
Gauges and meters ............ 109
Multi-information display . 114
Head-up display ................ 122
Energy monitor/ consumption
screen................................130
3-1. Key Information
Keys .................................. 138
3-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors and trunk
Smart entry & start system 143
Wireless remote control .... 168
Doors ................................. 183
Trunk ................................. 187
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats ......................... 194
Driving position memory .. 198
Head restraints................... 204
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and
mirrors
Steering wheel ................... 207
Inside rear view mirror ...... 208
Outside rear view mirrors . 211
Opening, closing the windows
and moon roof
1For safety and security
2Instrument cluster
3Operation of each compo-
nent

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GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)5-1. Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch ................... 442
Remote Touch screen ........ 444
Set up screen ..................... 452
Speech command system .. 470
5-2. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning
system...............................478
Rear air conditioning sys-
tem.....................................494
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defog-
gers...................................499
Windshield wiper de-icer .. 5005-3. Using the audio system
Audio system type ............. 501
Using the radio .................. 526
Using the CD/DVD player 534
Playing an audio CD and MP3/
WMA discs.......................536
Playing DVD video ........... 542
CD/DVD player and DVD
video disc information......555
Listening to Bluetooth®
audio................................ 565
Listening to a USB mem-
ory.....................................577
Listening to an iPod .......... 588
Optimal use of the audio/video
system.............................599
Using the AUX port .......... 601
Using the rear seat audio con-
trols....................................603
Using the steering wheel audio
switches.............................608
5Interior features

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GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)5-4. Using the hands-free phone sys-
tem(for cellular phone)
Hands-free system (for cellular
phone)...............................611
Using a Bluetooth®
phone................................625
Setting the hands-free system
(for cellular phone)...........645
Setting the Bluetooth®...... 671
5-5. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ............... 684
• Interior light .................. 685
• Personal lights............... 685
5-6. Using the storage featurers
List of storage features ...... 687
• Glove box...................... 689
• Console box .................. 690
• Cup holders ................... 691
• Auxiliary boxes............. 693
Trunk features ................... 6945-7. Other interior features
Sun visors and vanity mir-
rors....................................697
Clock ................................. 698
Ashtrays ............................ 699
Power outlets ..................... 700
Heated steering wheel ....... 702
Seat heaters/seat ventila-
tors.....................................704
Armrest.............................. 711
Rear sunshade/rear door sun-
shades................................712
Coat hooks......................... 715
Assist grips ........................ 716
Utility hook ....................... 717
6-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle exterior..................720
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle interior..................724
6-2. Maintenance
Maintenance require-
ments..................................728
6Maintenance and care

17Pictorial index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 114
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 114
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 130
When the warning messages are displayed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 838
Parking brake switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 266
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 266
Precautions against winter season. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 435
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 838
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 264
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 272
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/daytime running lightsP. 272
Front fog lights
*/rear fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 283
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 747
Warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 858
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 820
Trunk opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 187
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 734
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 478
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 478
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 499
Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 501
Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 501
Hands-free system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 611
Trunk opener main switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
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Switches (Left-hand drive vehicles)
Headlight cleaner switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 396
Automatic High Beam switch
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 277
Instrument panel light control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 111
Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button . . . . . . . . . . . P. 111
HUD (Head-up display) switches
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 122
Heated steering wheel switch
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 702
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Lexus night view switch
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 426
Brake hold switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 269
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GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)Audio remote control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 608
Paddle shift switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 259
Back switch
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 470
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*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 470
Telephone switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 612
“DISP” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 115
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 305, 321
Cruise control switch
Cruise control
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 298
Dynamic radar cruise control
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 302
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range
*2. . . . . . . P. 318
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 337
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GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 114
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 114
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 130
When the warning messages are displayed. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 838
Parking brake switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 266
Applying/releasing . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 266
Precautions against winter season. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 435
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 838
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 264
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 272
Headlights/front position lights/tail lights/daytime running lightsP. 272
Front fog lights
*/rear fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 283
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 747
Warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 858
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 820
Trunk opener . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 187
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 734
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 207
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 198
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 478
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 478
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 499
Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 501
Audio system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 501
Hands-free system. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 611
Trunk opener main switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
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Switches (Right-hand drive vehicles)
Brake hold switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 269
Lexus night view switch
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 426
Odometer/trip meter and trip meter reset button . . . . . . . . . . . P. 111
Instrument panel light control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 111
Automatic High Beam switch
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 277
VSC OFF switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 396
Headlight cleaner switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 292
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) main switch
* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Heated steering wheel switch
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 702
HUD (Head-up display) switches
*. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 122
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