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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................. 168
Inside rear view mirror...............169
Outside rear view mirrors......... 171
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................. 175
Moon roof ....................................... 178
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ..................... 182
Cargo and luggage...................... 191
Vehicle load limits ........................194
Trailer towing .................................195
Dinghy towing ...............................196
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ign ition) switch ............. 197
Automatic transmission .......... 202
Turn signal lever .......................... 209
Parking brake ............................... 210
Brake Hold (GS350/GS200t) ..................212
ASC (Active Sound Control) (GS F) ............................................214
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ..........................215
Automatic High Beam.............. 218
Windshield wipers and washer ................................ 222 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap ......227
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Lexus Safety System+ ................231
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ........................................237
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ...........................................249
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering co ntrol) ............ 258
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range............. 266
Dynamic radar cruise control ..........................................278
Cruise control ............................. 290
Driving mode select switch ........................................... 293
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............. 298
• The Blind Spot Monitor function ..................................... 301
• The Rear Cross Traffic
Alert function ........................ 303
TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential) (GS F) ................ 306
Driving assist systems ..............308
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .......................316
4Driving
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17Pictorial index
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Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 143
Opening from inside the cabin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 143
Opening from outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 143
Opening by using the mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 520
Warning lights/warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 454, 461
Outside rear view mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 171
Adjusting the mirror angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 171
Folding the mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 171
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 160
Defogging the mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 334
Tail lights/rear side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 215
Stop lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 182
Rear turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Back-up light
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 202
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 21 5
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 437)
3
4
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Driving position memory switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 160
Outside rear view mirror switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 171
Door lock switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 139
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 175
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1751
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Inside rear view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 169
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 358
Vanity mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 358
Interior light
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 348
Pe r s o n a l l i g h t s
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 348
Moon roof switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 178
“SOS” button
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 372
Garage door opener switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 365
*1: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.
*2: If equipped
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341-1. For safe use
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)
For safety drive
Adjust the angle of the seatback so
that you are sitting straight up and so
that you do not have to lean forward
to steer. (P. 1 5 8 )
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so that
your arms bend slightly at the elbow
when gripping the steering wheel.
( P. 1 5 8 )
GS350/GS200t: Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head
restraint closest to the top of your ears. ( P. 1 6 5 )
Wear the seat belt correctly. ( P. 3 6 )
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehi-
cle. ( P. 3 6 )
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes
large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. ( P. 5 9 )
Make sure that you can see backward clea rly by adjusting the inside and outside
rear view mirrors properly. ( P. 169, 171)
For safe driving, adjust the seat and mi rror to an appropriate position before
driving.
Correct driving posture
1
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Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors
3
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GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators
GS350/GS200t (except F SPORT models)
GS350/GS200t (F SPORT models)
The warning lights and indicators on th
e instrument cluster, center panel and
outside rear view mirrors inform the driv er of the status of the vehicle’s vari-
ous systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the foll owing illustrations display all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.
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●Drive mode indicators
GS350/GS200t (except F SPORT models)
*2VSC OFF indicator
(
P. 3 1 0 )*9Security indicator
( P. 7 2 , 74 )
*2, 5TRAC OFF indicator
( P. 3 1 0 )*10Low outside temperature
indicator ( P. 8 7 , 9 4 )
*2, 6
(If equipped)
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) warning light
( P. 2 4 0 ) *2Eco Driving Indicator Light
( P. 8 5 )
*7, 8
(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators ( P. 2 9 8 )
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 2 1 0 )
(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
indicator ( P. 2 9 8 )
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 2 1 0 )
*2, 3Brake hold standby
indicator ( P. 212)*2, 9“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator ( P. 5 2 )
*2, 3Brake hold operated
indicator ( P. 212)
Eco drive mode indicator
( P. 2 9 3 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT” indicator
( P. 2 9 3 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT S” indicator
( P. 2 9 3 )
(If equipped)
“SPORT S+” indicator
( P. 2 9 3 )
(If equipped)
“Customize” indicator
( P. 2 9 3 ) Snow mode indicator
(
P. 2 0 3 )
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GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30E86U_(U)2. Instrument cluster
*1: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being perfor med. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does
not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*3:GS350/GS200t
*4: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*5:GS F
*6: The light turns on when the system is turned off.
*7: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illuminate in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is in IGNITION 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
engine switch is turned to IGNITION 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 indica tors do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction in the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*8: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*9: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*10: When the outside temperature is approximately 37 F (3 C) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.