4467-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
Take out the towing eyelet. (→P. 4 9 2 , 5 0 3 )
Remove the eyelet cover using a flathead screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a rag between the screwdriver and the vehicle body
as shown in the illustration.
Insert the towing eyelet into the hole
and tighten partially by hand.
Emergency towing procedure
1
2
XGS350/GS200t
(except F SPORT models) XGS350/GS200t
(F SPORT models)
XGS F
3
4487-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
WA R N I N G
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■When towing the vehicle
■While towing
●When towing using cables or chains, avoid sudden starts, etc. which place excessive
stress on the towing eyelets, cables or chains. The towing eyelets, cables or chains
may become damaged, broken debris may hit people, and cause serious damage.
●Do not turn the engine switch off.
There is a possibility that the steering wh eel is locked and cannot be operated.
■Installing towing eyelets to the vehicle
Make sure that towing eyelets are installed securely.
If not securely installed, towing eyelets may come loose during towing.
2WD models:
Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four
wheels raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the tires contacting the ground, the
drivetrain and related parts may be damaged
or an accident may occur due to a change in
direction of the vehicle.
AW D m o d e l s :
Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four
wheels raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the tires contacting the ground, the
drivetrain or related parts may be damaged,
the vehicle may fly off the truck.
4547-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
(Flashes)(U.S.A.)
(Flashes)
(Canada)Parking brake indicator
Indicates a malfunction in the parking brake system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Brake system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the parking brake system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(GS F only)
Open door warning light (warning buzzer)*1
Indicates that a door or the trunk is not fully closed
→ Check that all the doors and the trunk are closed.
Low fuel level warning light
Except F SPORT models of GS350/GS200t, and GS F: Indicates
remaining fuel is approximately 2.6 gal. (10.0 L, 2.2 Imp.gal.) or
less
F SPORT models of GS350/GS200t: Indicates remaining fuel is
approximately 2.6 gal. (9.9 L, 2.2 Imp.gal.) or less
→ Refuel the vehicle.
Seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*2
Warns the driver and/or front passenger to fasten their seat belts
→ Fasten the seat belt.
If the front passenger’s seat is occupied, the front passenger’s
seat belt also needs to be fastened to make the warning light
(warning buzzer) off.
Master warning light
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on and flashes to
indicate that the master warning system has detected a malfunc-
tion.
→ P. 4 5 9
Tire pressure warning light
When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure such as
• Natural causes (→ P. 4 5 6 )
•Flat tire ( →P. 4 9 1 , 5 0 2 )
→ Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified level.
The light will turn off after a few minutes. In case the light does
not turn off even if the tire inflation pressure is adjusted, have the
system checked by your Lexus dealer.
When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute:
Malfunction in the tire pressure warning system
→ Have the system checked by your Lexus dealer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions
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GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
7
When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning message is displayed
Master warning light
The master warning light also comes on or flashes in order to indicate that a message
is currently being displayed on the multi-information display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning light comes on again after the following actions have been
performed, contact your Lexus dealer.
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and perform
the following actions:
XGS350/GS200t
(except F SPORT models) XGS350/GS200t
(F SPORT models)
XGS F
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2
4817-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
7
When trouble arises
Indicates a malfunction in the tire pressure warning sys-
tem
→ Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine
switch off then on again. If the tire pressure warning
indicator flashes for 1 minute then illuminates, there
is a malfunction in the system. Have the vehicle
inspected at your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the tire position information cannot be rec-
ognized
→Drive for a short while and check if the display
updates.
If the radio wave conditio ns improve, the display
may return to normal. If the tire pressure is still not
displayed after driving for several minutes, stop the
vehicle in a safe place, turn the engine switch off
then on again, and start driving. If the tire pressure is
still not displayed even after repeating this process
several times, have the vehicle inspected at your
Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the washer fluid level is low
→ Add washer fluid.
Except F SPORT models of GS350/GS200t, and
GS F: Indicates that remain ing fuel is approximately
2.6 gal. (10.0 L, 2.2 Imp.gal.) or less
F SPORT models of GS350/GS200t: Indicates
remaining fuel is approximately 2.6 gal. (9.9 L,
2.2 Imp.gal.) or less
→ Refuel the vehicle.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
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GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)8-2. Customization
*1: The default setting varies according to countries.
*2: Some status screens cannot be registered
(indicated on the multi-information display)
*3: 2 of the following items: current fuel consumption, average fuel economy (after reset),
average fuel economy (after refuel), average fuel economy (after start), average vehi-
cle speed (after reset), average vehicle speed (after start), distance (driving range),
distance (after start), elapsed time (after reset), elapsed time (after start), blank
*4:Except F SPORT models
*5:F SPORT models
*6:GS350
*7: GS200t
Drive information screen displayed on
the third screen of
(Drive information 3)
Average fuel
economy (after
refuel)
*3—O—
Elapsed
time
(after start)
Pop-up displayOnOff —O—
Accent color*4Color 1Color 2OO—
Clock12-hour display24-hour display —O—
Needle*5BlueRed—O—White
Rev indicator*55000 rpm
2000 to
6800 rpm
*6
—O—2000 to
6100 rpm*7
OFF
Rev peak*5ONOFF —O—
FunctionDefault settingCustomized setting123
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■Intuitive parking assist*1, 2
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*3: GS350/GS200t
■Driving mode select switch (vehicles with Adaptive Variable Suspension
system) (→
P. 2 9 4 )
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Detection distance of the front center
sensor
*3Fa rNearO—O
Detection distance of the rear center
sensorFa rNearO—O
Buzzer volume31 to 5O—O
Display setting
(when intuitive parking assist is operat-
ing)All sensors displayedDisplay offO—O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Power train controlNormalPo w e rO——Eco
Chassis controlNormalSportO——
Air conditioning operationNormalEcoO——
123
617Alphabetical index
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S-FLOW mode ..................................... 329
Shift lever ................................................. 202Automatic transmission ..................202
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 517
Shift lever light ....................................... 347
Shift lock system......................................517
Side airbags ............................................... 42
Side display ............................................. 326
Side marker lights...................................215
Light switch ............................................ 215
Replacing light bulbs ........................439
Welcome light illumination control ................................................... 138
Side mirrors ............................................... 171 Adjusting and folding .......................... 171
BSM (Blind spot monitor) ............ 298
Linked mirror function
when reversing ..................................173
Mirror position memory .................. 160
Side turn signal lights .......................... 209 Replacing light bulbs ........................439
Turn signal lever ................................ 209
Smart access system
with push-button start ...................... 150Antenna location ................................. 150
Entry functions .......................................137
Starting the engine ..............................197
Warning message ............................ 459
Snow mode ............................................. 203
Snow tires ................................................ 320 Spare tire ................................................... 491
Inflation pressure............................... 550
Storage location ................................. 492
Spark plug ................................................547
Specifications......................................... 538
Speed indicator........................................ 95
Speedometer .................................... 87, 94
Sport mode ............................................. 293
Steering lock ............................................ 199 Column lock release .........................199
Steering lock system warning message...........................489
Steering wheel ........................................168 Adjustment............................................. 168
Audio switches
*
Heated steering wheel ................... 342
Power easy access system ............ 160
Steering wheel
position memory ............................. 160
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 439
Storage feature ..................................... 350
Storage precautions ........................... 350
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck........ 534
Sun shade
Rear ............................................................361
Rear door ................................................361
Roof ............................................................ 179
Sun visors................................................. 358
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.