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4787-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
(GS F only)
Indicates that the TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential)
system has overheatedThis message may be disp layed when driving under
extremely high load conditions such as the following:
• Continuously driving at high speeds or through
sharp turns
• If either right or left rear tire loses traction and spins
continuously
A buzzer also sounds.
Drive the vehicle for a while, while avoiding
extremely high load conditions.
Indicates a malfunction in th e drive start control system
A buzzer also sounds.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer
immediately.
Indicates a malfunction in the brake override system
A buzzer also sounds.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
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When trouble arises
Indicates that engine oil level is low This message may appear if the vehicle is stopped on a
slope. Move the vehicle to a level surface and check to
see if the message disappears.
A buzzer also sounds.
Check the level of engine oil, and add if necessary.
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The Automatic High Beam system (if equipped);
• The AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) (if
equipped); or
• The LED headlight system
A buzzer also sounds.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
(GS F for Canada only)
Indicates that the brake pads are worn out
A buzzer also sounds
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
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4807-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
(GS F for U.S.A. only)
Indicates that the brake pads are worn outA buzzer also sounds
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that the accelerator and brake pedals are
being depressed simultaneously, and the brake override
system is operating.
Release the accelerator or brake pedal. ( P. 1 8 3 )
Indicates that the tire in flation pressure is low
Check the tire inflation pressure, and adjust to the
appropriate level.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
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When trouble arises
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Automatic High Beam switch was
pressed while the low beams were on
Turn the high beam headlights on before pressing
the automatic high beam switch.
(If equipped)
Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
system was turned off, the pre-collision braking and pre-
collision brake assist are stopped (The pre-collision
warning function will be operational)
Turn the VSC on. ( P. 3 1 1 )
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4887-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
Con-
tinuous
• An attempt was made to lock thedoors using the smart access sys-
tem with push-button start while
the electronic key was still inside
the vehicle.
• An attempt was made to lock either front door by opening a
door and putting the inside lock
button into the lock position, then
closing the door with the elec-
tronic key still inside the vehicle.
Retrieve the electronic key
from the vehicle and lock the
doors again.
Once
• When the doors were unlocked
with the mechanical key and then
the engine switch was pressed,
the electronic key could not be
detected in the vehicle.
• The electronic key could not be
detected in the vehicle even after
the engine switch was pressed
two consecutive times.
Touch the electronic key to the
engine switch while depressing
the brake pedal.
Once
An attempt was made to start the
engine with the shift lever in an
incorrect position.
Shift the shift lever to P and start
the engine.
Power was turned off due to the
automatic power off function.
Next time when starting the
engine, increase the engine
speed slightly and maintain that
level for approximately 5 min-
utes to recharge the battery.
Interior
buzzerExteriorbuzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
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When trouble arises
Once
The electronic key has a low battery.
Replace the electronic key bat-
tery. ( P. 4 2 9 )
Once
The driver’s door was opened and
closed with the engine switch turned
off and then the engine switch was
put in ACCESSORY mode twice
without the engine being started.
Press the engine switch while
depressing the brake pedal.
During an engine starting proce-
dure in the event that the electronic
key was not functioning properly
( P. 521), the engine switch was
touched with the electronic key.
Press the engine switch within
10 seconds of the buzzer sound-
ing.
Once
The steering lock could not be
released within 3 seconds of the
engine switch being pressed.
Press the engine switch while
depressing the brake pedal and
moving the steering wheel left
and right.
Once
The engine switch has been turned
off with the shift lever in a position
other than P or N.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Interior
buzzerExteriorbuzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
(GS350/GS200t)
(GS F)
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When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with spare tire)
●Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface.
●Set the parking brake.
●Shift the shift lever to P.
●Stop the engine.
●Turn on the emergency flashers. (P. 4 4 2 )
Your vehicle is equipped with a spare ti re. The flat tire can be replaced with
the spare tire.
For details about tires: P. 4 1 3
WA R N I N G
■If you have a flat tire
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat ti re can damage the tire and the wheel beyond
repair, which could result in an accident.
Before jacking up the vehicle
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4927-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
Type A (GS350/GS200t)
Location of the spare tire, jack and tools
Jack handle
Parking brake release tool
Screwdriver
Towing eyeletWheel nut wrench
Spare tire
Jack1
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4
5
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