2014 Lexus GS250 steering wheel

3584-6. Driving tips
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CAUTION
■Driving with snow tires
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in a loss of vehicle control and cause death or serious
injury.
●Use tires of the specified size.
●Maintain the recommended level of air pressure.
●Do not drive at speeds in excess of the speed limit or the speed limit specified for
the snow tires being used.
●Use snow tires on all, not just some wheels.
●Do not use LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) system.
■Driving with tire chains (vehicles with front and rear tires of the same size)
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of accidents.
Failure to do so may result in the vehicle being unable to be driven safely, and may
cause death or serious injury.
●Do not drive in excess of the speed limit specified for the tire chains being used,
or 50 km/h (30 mph), whichever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting opera-
tions that causes sudden engine braking.
●Slow down sufficiently before entering a curve to ensure that vehicle control is
maintained.
●Do not use LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) system.
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5Interior features
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5-1. Remote Touch screenRemote Touch/12.3-inch display...................... 362
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning system ...........371
Rear air conditioning system .......... 391
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers ..........396
Windshield wiper de-icer ....... 397
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list..........................399
• Interior light ........................... 400
• Personal lights....................... 400 5-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ............ 402• Glove box ............................... 404
• Console box...........................405
• Cup holders ...........................406
• Auxiliary boxes .....................408
Trunk features ..............................409
5-5. Other interior features Sun visors and vanity mirrors ..............................412
Clock ................................................413
Ashtrays ...........................................414
Power outlets ................................ 415
Heated steering wheel .............. 417
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators .......................... 419
Armrest .......................................... 426
Rear sunshade/ rear door sunshades ...............427
Trunk storage extension ..........430
Coat hooks .................................... 431
Assist grips.................................... 432
Utility hook ................................... 433
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5-5. Other interior features
Interior features
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Heated steering wheel∗
Turns the heater on/off
The indicator light comes on when the
heater is operating.
■Operating condition
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■Tim er
The heated steering wheel will automatically turn off after about 30 minutes.
∗: If equipped
The heated steering wheel heats the
side grips of the steering wheel.
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4185-5. Other interior features
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CAUTION
■Burns
Care should be taken to prevent injury if anyone in the following categories comes
in contact with the steering wheel when the heated steering wheel is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping drugs, cold
remedies, etc.)
NOTICE
■To prevent the battery from being discharged
Turn the switch off when the engine is not running.
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4396-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
■To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and components (alu-
minum wheels etc.)
●Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings are present on the paintsurface
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
●If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
●To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place with
low humidity when storing the wheels.
■Cleaning the exterior lights
●Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
●Do not apply wax to the surfaces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
■When using an automatic car wash (vehicle s with rain-sensing windshield wipers)
Turn off AUTO mode of the wiper to prevent the wiper from operating. ( →P. 2 7 2 )
If AUTO mode is selected, the wipers may operate and the wiper blades may be
damaged.
■When using a high-pressure car wash
●When washing the vehicle, do not let water from the high-pressure washer
directly hit the camera or the area around the camera. Due to the shock from
high-pressure water, it is possible that the device may not operate normally.
●Do not bring the nozzle tip close to boot s (rubber or resin manufactured cover),
connectors or the following parts. The parts may be damaged if they come into
contact with high-pressure water.
• Drivetrain system related parts
• Steering parts
• Suspension parts
•Brake parts
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Maintenance and care
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10LH ECU-IG10
VDIM, D-SW MODULE (Blind Spot Moni-
tor, heated steering wheel), driver support
system, AFS, EPB
11DOOR FL30Outside rear view mirror defoggers, power
window (front left-hand)
12CAPACITOR
(HV)10No circuit
13STRG LOCK15Steering lock
14D/L NO.225Power door lock system
15DOOR RL30Power window (rear left-hand)
16HAZ15Turn signal lights, emergency flashers
17LH-IG210
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential
multiport fuel injection system, stop lights,
smart entry & start system, steering lock sys-
tem
18LH J/B-B7. 5Body ECU
19S/ROOF20Moon roof
20P/ S E AT 2 F/ L25Po w e r s e a t s
21TI & TE20Electric tilt and telescopic steering column
22A/C7. 5Air conditioning system
FuseAmpereCircuit
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5066-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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XRight-hand drive vehicles
FuseAmpereCircuit
1P/ S E AT 1 F/ L30Po w e r s e a t s
2D/L NO.125Power door lock system
3NV-IR10No circuit
4FL S/HTR10Seat heaters/ventilators
5STRG HTR15Heated steering wheel
6WIPER-IG5Windshield wipers
7LH-IG10
Seat belts, body ECU, AFS, Remote Touch
screen, overhead module, raindrop sensor,
moon roof, inside rear view mirror, LKA,
front left-hand door ECU, Lexus parking
assist-sensor, power seats, CAN gateway
ECU, Blind Spot Monitor buzzer
8LH ECU-IG10Yaw rate and G sensor, air conditioning sys-
tem, AFS, driver support system
9DOOR FL30Outside rear view mirror defoggers, power
window (front left-hand)
10CAPACITOR
(HV)10No circuit
11AM27. 5Power management system, smart entry &
start system
12D/L NO.225Power door lock system
13DOOR RL30Power window (rear left-hand)
14HAZ15Turn signal lights, emergency flashers
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5086-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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■Right side instrument panel
XLeft-hand drive vehicles
FuseAmpereCircuit
1P/ S E AT 1 F/ R30Po w e r s e a t s
2FR P/OUTLET15Po w e r o u t l e t ( f r o n t )
3RR P/OUTLET15Power outlet (rear)
4P/ S E AT 2 F/ R25Po w e r s e a t s
5AV S20AV S
6STRG HTR15Heated steering wheel
7WA S H20Windshield washer
8RH ECU-IG10Navigation system, pre-crash seat belts, air
conditioning system
9RH-IG10
Tension reducer, seat heater/ventilator
switches, AWD system, front right-hand
door ECU, “nanoe™”, CAN gateway ECU,
tire pressure warning system, power seats,
driver monitor system
10DOOR FR30
Front right-hand door control system (out-
side rear view mirror defoggers, power win-
dow)
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