2016 Lexus GS300h instrument cluster

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●Drive mode indicators
XExcept F SPORT models
XF SPORT models
*8, 9
(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators (→P. 333) Parking brake indicator
(
→ P. 2 3 1 )
(If equipped)
“BSM” (Blind Spot
Monitor) indicator
(→ P. 333)*3, 4“PASSENGER AIR
BAG” indicator
(→ P. 5 3 )
*2
Brake hold standby
indicator ( →P. 2 3 4 )
EV drive mode indicator
(→ P. 222)
Eco drive mode indicator
(→ P. 3 3 0 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT” indicator
(→ P. 330)
(If equipped)
“SPORT S” indicator
(→ P. 3 3 0 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT S+” indicator
(→ P. 330)
(If equipped)
“Customize” indicator
(→ P. 3 3 0 ) Snow mode indicator
(
→ P. 2 2 5 )
Eco drive mode indicator
(→ P. 3 3 0 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT” indicator
(→ P. 330)
(If equipped)
“SPORT S” indicator
(→ P. 3 3 0 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT S+” indicator
(→ P. 330)
(If equipped)
“CUSTOMIZE” indicator
(→ P. 3 3 0 ) Snow mode indicator
(
→ P. 2 2 5 )

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*1: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
*2: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indicate that asystem check is being performed. They will turn off after the “READY” indicator turns
on. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or turn off.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
*3: These lights turn on when the power switch is turned to ON mode to indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the hybrid system is on, or
after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not come
on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*4: This light illuminates on the Center panel.
*5: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*6: When the outside temperature is approximately 3 °C (37 °F) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.
*7: The light turns on when the system is turned off.
*8: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate in the following situations:
• When the power switch is in ON mode, the BSM function is enabled on of the multi-information display.
• When the BSM function is enabled on of the multi-information display, the power switch is turned to ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators will
turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction with the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer,
or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*9: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
WA R N I N G
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light not come on when
you start the hybrid system, this could mean that these systems are not available to help
protect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have the vehi-
cle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional immediately if this occurs.

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Gauges and meters
XExcept F SPORT models
XF SPORT models
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region.

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Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer/Hybrid System Indicator
Tachometer:
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute.
Hybrid System Indicator:
Displays hybrid system output or regeneration level (→P. 1 0 8 )
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40 °C (-40 °F) to 50 °C
(122 °F). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature
is 3 °C (37 °F) or lower.
Clock
Time displayed is linked to the analog clock on the instrument panel. (→P. 3 9 8 )
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data ( →P. 111)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction ( →P. 4 8 2 )
Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Tr i p m e t e r :
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances indepen-
dently.
Maintenance required information:
• Displays the maintenance required information when the power switch is in ON mode.
• It can be reset from of the multi-information display. ( →P. 111)
Speed warning:
Displays a warning when the speed set in of the multi-information display is
exceeded. ( →P. 5 8 2 )
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift posi tion or selected shift range (→P. 2 2 4 )
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2
3
4
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■Rev indicator (F SPORT models)
When the engine reaches a set
speed while the tachometer is dis-
played, a ring-shaped indicator is
displayed on the tachometer.
■Rev peak (F SPORT models)
When the engine speed reaches or
exceeds 5000 r/min. while the
tachometer is displayed, an afterim-
age of the tachometer needle is dis-
played at the highest engine speed
for approximately 1 seconds.

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Switches between odometer, trip meter
and maintenance required information
displays. When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the button
will reset the trip meter.
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.Darker
Brighter
Changing the display
Instrument panel light control
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2

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■The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■Instrument panel brightness adjustment
The instrument panel brightness levels when the tail lights are on and off can be adjusted
individually. However, when the surroundings ar e bright (daytime, etc.), turning on the tail
lights will not change the in strument panel brightness.
■Limitation of brightness adjustment
The brightness of the instrument panel lights is automatically adjusted based on the light
sensor detecting how bright the surroundings are. However, if the instrument panel
brightness has been manually set to either the brightest or darkest setting, the automatic
adjustment will not be performed.
■Hybrid System Indicator
Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is not
being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically stop
and restart under various conditions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in an
Eco-friendly manner.
Po w e r a re a
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving range is
being exceeded (during full power driving
etc.)
●Hybrid System Indicator is displayed when the
driving mode is other than the sport mode.
●By keeping the indicator needle within Eco
area, more Eco-friendly driving can be
achieved.
●Charge area indicates regeneration* status.
Regenerated energy will be used to charge
the battery.
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration”
refers to the conversion of energy created by
the movement of the vehicle into electrical
energy.
XExcept F SPORT models
XF SPORT models
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■Tachometer
Hybrid System Indicator switches to the tachometer when driving mode is in sport mode.
The settings of the tachometer display can be changed on the multi-information display.
( → P. 111)
■Engine speed
On hybrid vehicles, engine speed is precis ely controlled in order to help improve fuel
efficiency and reduce exhaust emissions etc.
There are times when the engine speed that is displayed may differ even when vehicle
operation and driving co nditions are the same.
■Outside temperature display
●In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be displayed, or the
display may take longer than normal to change.
• When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 20 km/h [12 mph])
• When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/exit of a
garage, tunnel, etc.)
• When the vehicle is parked in direct sunlight
●When “--” or “E” is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning.
Take your vehicle to any authorized Lexus de aler or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
■Po p - u p d i s p l a y
In some situations, a pop-up display will be temporarily displayed on the multi-informa-
tion display or the odometer/trip meter/ maintenance required information screen.
The pop-up display function can be set on/off. ( →P. 5 8 3 )
■Liquid crystal display
Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is characteristic
of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to use the display.
■Clock settings
■Customization
The meter display can be customized on the multi-information display.
(Customizable features →P. 5 8 1 )
If the screen shown to the right is displayed
when trying to change the time display method
through (
→P. 111) on the multi-informa-
tion display, the system may be malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly quali-
fied and equipped professional immediately.