2013 Lexus GS450h Owner's Manual

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A/C ............................................................ 364Air conditioning filter ....................... 666
Front automatic air conditioning system ..................................................364
Rear air conditioning system........379
S-FLOW mode .................................. 374
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 289
Function ................................................. 289
Warning light ......................................... 712
Warning message ............................. 725
Adaptive Front-lighting System
(AFS) ........................................................215
Adaptive Variable Suspension
system (AVS) ...................................... 290
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) ....................................................215
Air conditioning filter .......................... 666
Air conditioning system ..................... 364 Air conditioning filter ....................... 666
Front automatic air conditioning system ..................................................364
Rear air conditioning system........379
S-FLOW mode .................................. 374 Airbags ........................................................ 38
Airbag operating conditions .......... 46
Airbag precautions for your child ......................................... 41
Airbag warning light .......................... 712
Correct driving posture .................... 30
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ....................... 46
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 44
Front passenger occupant classification system......................... 49
General airbag precautions ............. 41
Locations of airbags............................ 38
Modification and disposal of airbags............................................... 45
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 46
Side airbag precautions ...................... 41
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 46
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions ............................................ 41
SRS airbags ............................................. 38
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Alarm..............................................................81Alarm............................................................ 81
Warning buzzer .......................... 711, 721
Anchor brackets ...................................... 62
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ......................123
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 289 Function ................................................. 289
Warning light ......................................... 712
Warning message ............................. 725
Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control) ........................ 242
Armrest .................................................... 593
Ashtrays....................................................585
Assist grips ..............................................598
Audio input.............................................. 497
Audio system.......................................... 386 Audio input............................................ 497
AUX port/USB port..................... 497, 477, 487
Bluetooth
® audio.............................. 465
CD/DVD player ................................433
CD/DVD player information ......453
DVD video ............................................. 441
iPod .......................................................... 485
MP3/WMA disc ...............................435
Optimal use ......................................... 495
Portable music player ...................... 497
Radio ....................................................... 409
Rear seat audio controls ............... 498
Steering wheel audio switch ....... 503
USB memory .......................................475 Automatic headlight leveling
system ...................................................... 216
Automatic light control system ........ 213
AUX port .................................................497
Auxiliary boxes ..................................... 580
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension system) ......................... 290
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .......................696
Wattage ................................................... 791
Battery (12-volt battery) .....................647 If the 12-volt battery is
discharged......................................... 770
Preparing and checking before
winter......................................................319
Warning light ......................................... 712
Battery (traction battery) ...................... 74
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ............... 305
Bluetooth®
Audio system ....................................... 465
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ...................... 506
Brake Brake Hold .............................................210
Fluid .......................................................... 645
Parking brake ...................................... 207
Regenerative braking ..........................72
Warning light .................................711, 714
Warning message............................... 721
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Brake assist ............................................. 289
Brake Hold ............................................... 210
Break-in tips.............................................. 173
Brightness controlInstrument panel light control ...........91
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)................ 305
Care ................................................. 616, 620
Aluminum wheels ................................617
Exterior..................................................... 616
Interior .................................................... 620
Seat belts ................................................. 621
Cargo capacity....................................... 186
Cargo hooks ........................................... 581
Caution label ..............................................74
CD player ................................................ 433
Chains .........................................................321
Child restraint system............................ 55 Booster seats, definition ....................55
Booster seats, installation..................65
Convertible seats, definition ............55
Convertible seats, installation ......... 62
Front passenger occupant
classification system .........................49
Infant seats, definition ..........................55
Infant seats, installation ....................... 62
Installing CRS
with LATCH anchors .....................60
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 62
Installing CRS with top tether strap .........................66 Child safety .................................................54
12-volt battery
precautions ........................... 649, 773
Airbag precautions................................ 41
Child restraint system......................... 55
How your child should wear
the seat belt ................................. 33, 35
Installing child restraints .................... 59
Moon roof precautions ....................170
Power window lock switch.............164
Power window precautions ...........166
Rear door child-protectors ........... 138
Removed electronic key battery precautions ..............669
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 33
Seat belt extender precautions ......37
Seat belt precautions ..........................58
Seat heater precautions ................. 592
Trunk precautions ............................... 144
Child-protectors ....................................138
Cleaning ........................................ 616, 620 Aluminum wheels ................................ 617
Exterior .....................................................616
Interior .....................................................620
Seat belts.................................................. 621
Clock......................................................... 584
Coat hooks ..............................................597
Condenser...............................................644
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Console box ............................................577
Console box light ..................................577
Consumption screen ............................. 113
Coolant..................................................... 642Capacity .................................................787
Checking................................................ 642
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................................... 319
Cooling system ..................................... 642 Engine overheating........................... 774
Hybrid system overheating .......... 774
Cruise control
Cruise control...................................... 232
Dynamic radar crui se control......236
Cup holders ............................................ 578
Curtain shield airbags ........................... 39
Customizable features ....................... 807
Daytime running light system ............216
Defogger Front windshield ...................................371
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 384
Rear window ....................................... 384
Differential............................................... 789
Dimensions ............................................. 782
Dinghy towing......................................... 188 Display
Dynamic radar crui se control ..... 236
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......... 255
Multi-information display.................. 94
Remote Touch screen ....................330
Trip information ..................................... 95
Warning message............................... 721
Do-it-yourself maintenance............... 631
Door courtesy lights Location ................................................... 571
Wattage ................................................... 791
Door lock
Doors......................................................... 137
Smart access system with push-button start ................................ 121
Wireless remote control..................134
Doors .......................................................... 137 Automatic door locking
and unlocking system ....................139
Door glasses ..........................................164
Door lock................................................. 137
Open door warning buzzer .......... 125
Open door warning light ................ 714
Outside rear view mirrors ............... 161
Rear door child-protector ............. 138
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Driver’s seat position memory ......... 150
Driving......................................................... 172Break-in tips ...........................................173
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving mode select switch ......... 286
Hybrid vehicle driving tips...............317
Procedures .............................................172
Winter drive tips .................................. 319
DVD player................................... 433, 441
Dynamic radar cruise control ......... 236 Function ..................................................236
Warning message ................. 723, 734
Eco drive mode ..................................... 286
EDR (Event data recorder) .................... 11
Electric motor (traction motor) ......... 70
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 289 Function ................................................. 289
Warning light ......................................... 712
Warning message ............................. 726
Electronic key ........................................... 118
Battery-saving function ..................... 127
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................. 767
Replacing the battery ...................... 668 Emergency, in case of
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged......................................... 770
If the electronic key
does not operate properly........ 767
If the hybrid system
will not start ....................................... 762
If the parking brake
cannot be released ....................... 765
If the shift lever
cannot be shifted from P ............ 764
If the warning buzzer sounds .......... 711
If the warning light turns on .............. 711
If the warning message
is displayed .......................................... 721
If you have a flat tire .......................... 749
If you think something is wrong ................................................ 710
If your vehicle becomes stuck...................................................... 778
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency............................. 703
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....................................... 704
If your vehicle overheats .................774
Emergency flashers .............................702
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Energy monitor ........................................ 110
EngineAccessory mode................................. 190
Compartment ...................................... 637
Engine switch ........................................ 189
Hood ........................................................634
How to start the hybrid system .... 189
Identification number .......................783
Ignition switch (power switch).................................. 189
Overheating ......................................... 774
Power switch......................................... 189
Engine compartment cover .............638
Engine coolant....................................... 642 Capacity .................................................787
Checking................................................ 642
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 319
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 89
Engine oil ................................................. 639 Capacity ................................................ 785
Checking............................................... 639
Oil level warning message ........... 733
Oil pressure warning message ........................... 722
Preparing and checking before winter ..................................... 319 Engine oil maintenance data ............624
Engine switch...........................................189
EPS
(Electronic Power Steering) ........ 289
Function .................................................. 289
Warning light ......................................... 712
Warning message............................. 726
EV drive mode ........................................ 196
Event data recorder (EDR).....................11
First-aid kit storage net ........................581
Flat tire .......................................................749
Floor mats................................................... 28
Fluid Brake........................................................789
Hybrid transmission .........................788
Washer ................................................... 646
Fog lights.................................................... 218 Replacing light bulbs ...................... 689
Switch ........................................................218
Wattage ................................................... 791
Footwell light............................................ 571
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................49
Front personal lights ............................572
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Front seats ................................................ 148Adjustment ............................................. 148
Cleaning ................................................ 620
Correct driving posture ....................30
Driving position memory ................ 150
Head restraints..................................... 155
Power easy access system ............ 153
Seat heaters ......................................... 590
Seat position memory....................... 150
Seat ventilators ..................................... 591
Front side marker lights .......................213 Light switch .............................................213
Replacing light bulbs ........................697
Welcome light illumination
control ..................................................... 121
Front turn signal lights ........................ 205
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 691
Turn signal lever ................................ 205
Wattage ....................................................791
Fuel ............................................................. 784
Capacity .................................................784
Fuel gauge ................................................89
Information ............................................ 792
Refueling................................................. 227
Type .............................................. 227, 784
Warning light .........................................714
Warning messages ........................... 737
Fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption...............96
Average fuel consumption after refueling.......................................95
Current fuel consumption ................95 Fuel filler door......................................... 227
If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ......................... 230
Refueling .................................................227
Fuses...........................................................670
Garage door opener.......................... 600
Gauges........................................................ 89
Glove box ................................................576
Glove box light.......................................576
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)........................... 506
HD Radio
® system ................................ 414
Head restraints........................................155
Headlight cleaner .................................226
Headlights ................................................. 213
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ..................................... 215
Discharge headlights precautions .......................................699
Headlight leveling warning message............................724
Light switch............................................. 213
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 697
Wattage ................................................... 791
Headlights aim ...................................... 685
Head-up display .....................................102
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HeatersAir conditioning system ..................364
Heated steering wheel ................... 588
Seat heaters ......................................... 590
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 384
High-voltage components ...................74
Hood .......................................................... 634 Open ........................................................634
Warning message .............................728
Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................................... 581
Coat hooks ...........................................597
Luggage hook ...................................... 581
Retaining hooks (floor mat) .............28
Utility hook ........................................... 599
Horn .............................................................212
Hybrid battery (traction battery) .......74
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
air vents .................................................... 75
Hybrid system ........................................... 70
Emergency shut off system .............. 75
Energy monitor/consumption screen ...................... 109
EV drive mode..................................... 196
High voltage components ............... 74
Hybrid System Indicator ................... 92
Hybrid system precautions .............. 74
Hybrid vehicle driving tips...............317
If the hybrid system will not start........................................ 762
Overheating ......................................... 774
Power (ignition) switch .................... 189
Starting the hybrid system .............. 189
Vehicle proximity notification system ....................................................... 71 Hybrid System Indicator .......................92
Hybrid transmission .............................. 199
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............ 764
Paddle shift switches..........................201
S mode.................................................... 202
I/M test ..................................................... 630
Identification Engine ..................................................... 783
Vehicle .................................................... 783
Ignition switch (power switch) ..........189
Illuminated entry system ....................573
Immobilizer system ................................. 79
Indicators .....................................................87
Initialization Maintenance ........................................ 624
Moon roof ...............................................169
Power windows....................................165
Tire pressure warning system ...............................653
Initiators (tire pressure warning system) ................................ 659
Inside door handle lights ..................... 571
Inside rear view mirror.........................159
Instrument panel light control .............. 91
Interior lights ............................................ 571
Intuitive parking assist .......................... 261 Function .................................................... 261
Warning message..................723, 734
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