2013 Lexus GX460 driver seat adjustment

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■Customization
The distance that the driver’s seat moves backward during the auto away function
can be changed. (Customizable features P. 7 8 8 )
CAUTION
■Seat adjustment
To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not recline the
seat more than necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint
forces directly to the abdomen, or yo ur neck may contact the shoulder belt,
increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may unexpectedly move
and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.

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CAUTION
■When folding the seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious
injury.
●Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
●Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to
P.
●Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the luggage compartment
while driving.
●Do not allow children to en ter the luggage compartment.
■Seat adjustment
●To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not recline the
seat more than necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint
forces directly to the abdomen, or yo ur neck may contact the shoulder belt,
increasing the risk of death or seriou s injury in the event of an accident.
Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may unexpectedly
move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
●Be careful not to get hands or feet pinc hed between the rear console box and the
second seat when folding down the rear seatback.

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel, etc.)
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Before driving
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■Operating the driving position memory after turning the engine off
Memorized positions (except the steering wheel position) can be activated up to
180 seconds after the driver’s door is op ened and another 60 seconds after it is
closed again, even after turning the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off.
■Canceling the linked do or unlock operation
Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch IGNITION ON mode and
close the driver’s door.
While pressing “SET” button, press dr iver’s door lock switches (either
lock or unlock) until the signal beeps.
■Stopping seat position op eration part-way through
Perform any of the following operations:
●Press the “SET” button.
●Press button 1 or 2.
●Adjust the seat using the switches (only cancels seat position recall).
CAUTION
■Seat adjustment caution
Take care during seat adjustment so that th e seat does not strike the rear passenger
or squeeze your body against the steering wheel.
STEP1
STEP2

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel, etc.)
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■The steering wheel can be adjusted when
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode
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*: If the driver’s seat belt is fastened, th e steering wheel can be adjusted regardless
of “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode.
■Automatic adjustment of the steering position
A desired steering position can be ente red to memory and recalled automatically
by the driving position memory system. ( P. 8 2 )
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Do not adjust the steering wheel while driving.
Doing so may cause the driver to mishandle the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.

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1-7. Safety information
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Before driving
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CAUTION
■While driving
●Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat.
Doing so could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
●Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback.
A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved, and reduce the
effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint, increasing the risk of death or
serious injury to the driver or passenger.
●Do not place anything under the front seats.
Objects placed under the front seats may become jammed in the seat tracks and
stop the seat from locking in place. This may lead to an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury. The adjustment mechanism may also be damaged.
■Adjusting the seat position
●Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passengers are
not injured by the moving seat.
●Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid injury.
Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Headlight aim (vehicles with low beam halogen bulbs)
: If equipped
■ Vertical movement adjustment bolts
Adjustment bolt A
Adjustment bolt B
■ Before checking the headlight aim
Make sure the vehicle has a full tank of gas and the area around
the headlight is not deformed.
Park the vehicle on level ground.
Sit in the driver’s seat.
Bounce the vehicle several times.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3
STEP4

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Alphabetical index
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SeatsAdjustment................................67, 71, 82
Adjustment precautions ....................... 70, 80, 85
Child seats/child restraint system installation ........................... 155
Cleaning.................................................. 601
Driver’s seat position memory....... 82
Folding down the second seatbacks ...................................... 73, 74
Folding down the third seats .......... 76
Head restraint......................................... 86
Properly sitting in the seat ............... 124
Seat heaters .......................................... 557
Seat position memory ........................ 82
Ventilated seats .................................. 557
Service reminder indicators ............202
Shift lever Automatic transmission................... 190
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ....................................742
Shift lever lighting .................................525
Shift lock system .................................... 742
Side airbags.............................................. 126
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs............ 675, 677
Switch ...................................................... 223
Wattage.................................................. 769 Side mirror
Adjusting and folding ..........................101
Mirror position memory ....................82
Side turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs .......................680
Smart access system with push-button start Antenna location ................................... 34
Entry functions ......................................... 31
Starting the engine.............................. 183
Spare tire Inflation pressure ............................... 768
Storage location ................................. 726
Spark plug ............................................... 763
Specifications ......................................... 758
Speedometer ...........................................199
Steering Column lock release ......................... 187
Fluid .......................................................... 768
Steering wheel Adjustment ............................................... 97
Audio switches ................................... 466
Heated steering wheel ................... 555
Steering wheel position memory ..................................................82
Stop light Replacing light bulbs .......................680
Storage feature ..................................... 529
Stuck If your vehicle becomes stuck .....752
Sun visors ................................................. 544