2015 Lexus GS450h Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk / LEXUS 2015 GS450H FROM MAR. 2015 PROD. OWNERS MANUAL (OM30F70U)

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Driving
If heavy snow or icy condition is expected, shift the rest position manually.
Grip the hook section of the wiper arm firmly when shifting the wiper
position.
■To rest position
Raise the wiper in line with the
windshield.
You can stand the wipers up for the
rest position.
★ : More than 3.9 in. (10 cm)
■To retract position
Lower the wipers by pressing on
the upper part of the hook sec-
tion.
■Tire chain installation
Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains:
●Install and remove tire chains in a safe location.
●Install tire chains on the rear tires. Do not install tire chains on the front tires.
●Install tire chains on rear tires as tightly as possible. Retighten chains after driving
1/4  1 /2 mile (0.5  1.0 km).
●Install tire chains following the instructions provided with the tire chains.
Shifting the windsh ield wiper position

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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 in excess of 75 mph (120 km/h), regardless of the type of 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 except
for the vehicles with LDH and 19 inch tires)
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 30 mph (50 km/h), whichever is lower.
●Avoid driving on bumpy road surfaces or over potholes.
●Avoid sudden acceleration, abrupt steering, sudden braking and shifting opera-
tions that cause 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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Driving
NOTICE
■Repairing or replacing snow tires
Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Lexus dealers or legitimate tire
retailers.
This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of
the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
■Fitting tire chains (vehicles with front an d rear tires of the same size except for
the vehicles with LDH and 19 inch tires)
The tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may not function correctly when
tire chains are fitted.
■When standing the windshield wipers up
Raise the wipers in line with the windshield. ( P. 3 2 1 )
Failure to do so may result in dama ge to the wipers and/or the hood.

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5Interior features
5-1. Remote Touch screen Remote Touch/12.3-inch display .......................................... 326
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditio ning system .........335
Rear air conditioning system ..........................................355
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers.......... 360
Windshield wiper de-icer ........ 361
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list..........................363
• Interior light ............................364
• Personal lights........................364
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features.............366
• Glove box............................... 368
• Console box ...........................369
• Cup holders............................ 370
• Auxiliary boxes...................... 372
Trunk features .............................. 373 5-5. Other interior features
Sun visors and vanity mirrors ................... 375
Clock................................................ 376
Ashtrays ..........................................377
Power outlets ............................... 378
Heated steering wheel ........... 380
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators .........................382
Armrest ..........................................386
Rear sunshade/ rear door sunshades .............. 387
Coat hooks ...................................390
Assist grips..................................... 391
Utility hook.................................... 392
Garage door opener................ 393
LEXUS Enform Safety Connect ..................................... 400

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5-1. Remote Touch screen
Remote Touch/12.3-inch display
For 8-inch display
For 12.3-inch display
: If equipped
The Remote Touch can be used to operate the Remote Touch screens.
Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
Remote Touch operation

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Interior features
“ • ” button
Press this button to change ma p scale and scroll through lists.
“HOME” button
Press this button to display the home screen.
Remote Touch knob
Move in the desired direction to select a function, letter and screen button.
Press the knob to enter the selected function, letter or screen button.
“MENU” button
Press to display the “Menu” screen.
“MAP/VOICE” button
Press this button to display the vehicle’s current position.
■Using the Remote Touch knob
Select: Move the knob in the
desired direction.
Enter: Push the knob.
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■Screen display during low temperatures
When the ambient temperature is extremely low, screen response may be delayed
even if the Remote Touch is operated.
CAUTION
■When using the Remote Touch
●Do not allow fingers, fingernails or hair to become caught in the Remote Touch as
this may cause an injury.
●Be careful when selecting the Remote Touch in extreme temperatures as it may
become very hot or cold due to the temperature inside the vehicle.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the Remote Touch
●Do not allow the Remote Touch to come into contact with food, liquid, stickers or
lit cigarettes as doing so may cause it to change color, emit a strange odor or stop
functioning.
●Do not subject the Remote Touch to excessive pressure or strong impact as the
knob may bend or break off.
●Do not allow coins, contact lenses or other such items to become caught in the
Remote Touch as this may cause it to stop functioning.
●Items of clothing may rip if they become caught on the Remote Touch knob.
●If your hand or any object is on the Remote Touch knob when the power switch is
turned to ACCESSORY mode, the Remote Touch knob may not operate prop-
erly.