2013 Lexus GS450h differential

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GS450h_U (OM30D01U)
4-1. Before driving
NOTICE
■When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so may cause
the following serious damage to the vehicle:
●Engine stalling
●Short in electrical components
●Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to
have your Lexus dealer check the following:
●Brake function
●Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, transmission,
differential, etc.
●Lubricant condition for the propeller shaft, bearings and suspension joints (where
possible), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.

GS450h_U (OM30D01U)
7898-1. Specifications
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Vehicle specifications
Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or an equivalent of
matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your Lexus dealer
for further details.
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 112.4 lbf (500 N,
51.0 kgf) while the hybrid system is operating.
When performing the brake pedal inspection, also be sure to check that the
brake system warning light is not illumina ted when the hybrid system is operating
(If the brake system warning light is illuminated, refer to P. 711).
Differential
Oil capacity1.43 qt. (1.35 L, 1.19 Imp.qt.)
Oil type and viscosityToyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Brakes
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e*4.5 in. (115 mm) Min.
Pedal free play0.04 — 0.08 in. (1.0 — 2.0 mm)
Brake pad wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Parking brake lining wear limit0.04 in. (1.0 mm)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3
Steering
Free playLess than 1.2 in. (30 mm)

843Alphabetical index
GS450h_U (OM30D01U)
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 cruise 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 cruise 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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850Alphabetical index
GS450h_U (OM30D01U)
Multi-information display ..................... 94Dynamic radar cruise control......236
Energy monitor ...................................... 110
Lane-Keeping Assist ....................... 255
Language ..................................................98
Switching the display...........................95
Trip information .....................................95
Warning message ............................... 721
Navigation system
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Noise from under vehicle ....................... 8
Odometer .................................................. 89
Oil Engine oil............................................... 785
Differential oil ...................................... 789
Opener Hood ........................................................634
Trunk ........................................................... 141
Outer foot lights Outer foot lights .................................. 571
Wattage ....................................................791 Outside rear view mirrors ................... 161
Adjusting and folding ......................... 161
Blind spot monitor ............................305
Linked mirror function when reversing.................................. 162
Mirror position memory ................. 150
Outside rear view mirror defoggers............................384
Outside temperature display ............. 95
Overheating............................................ 774
Paddle shift switches............................. 201
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist).................... 261
Parking brake .........................................207 If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 765
Operation.............................................. 207
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ............................... 730
Parking brake engaged warning message........................... 730
Parking lights ........................................... 213 Light switch............................................. 213
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 697
Welcome light illumination control ............................121
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