2016 Lexus GS450h Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2016 GS450H OWNERS MANUAL (OM30E99U)

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When trouble arises
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 6 7 )
Indicates that the tire in flation pressure is low
 Check the tire inflation pressure, and adjust to the
appropriate level.
Indicates a malfunction in th e tire pressure warning sys-
tem
 Stop the vehicle in a safe place and turn the power
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.
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Indicates that the tire position information cannot be rec-
ognized
Drive for a short while an d check if the display
updates.
If the radio wave conditions improve, the display
may return to normal. If th e tire pressure is still not
displayed after driving for several minutes, stop the
vehicle in a safe place, turn the power 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 wash er fluid level is low
 Add washer fluid.
Except F SPORT models: Indicates that remaining fuel is
approximately 2.6 gal. (10.0 L, 2.2 Imp.gal.) or less
F SPORT models: Indicates remaining fuel is approxi-
mately 2.6 gal. (9.9 L, 2.2 Imp.gal.) or less
Refuel the vehicle.
Indicates that the outside temperature is approximately
37F (3 C) or lower
A buzzer also sounds.
 Drive carefully, as the road may be icy.
Indicates that the power oil is scheduled to be changed
Check the engine oil and ch ange if necessary. After
changing the engine oil, the oil change system
should be reset. ( P. 3 5 1 )
(The indicator will not work properly unless the oil
maintenance data has been reset.)
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4277-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
*: Refer to the separate “Scheduled Maintenance” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”
for the maintenance interval applicable to your vehicle.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance according to the driven
distance on the maintenance schedule
* should be per-
formed soon.
Comes on approximately 4500 miles (7200 km)
after the message has been reset.
 If necessary, perform maintenance.
Indicates that the engine o il and oil filter should be
changed
 Have the engine oil and oil filter checked and/or
changed by your Lexus dealer. After changing the
engine oil, the oil change system should be reset.
(  P. 3 5 1 )
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all maintenance is required to correspond
to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule
*.
Comes on approximately 5000 miles (8000 km)
after the message has been reset. (The message will
not display properly unless the message has been
reset.)
 Perform the necessary maintenance. Please reset
the message after the maintenance is performed.
( P. 3 4 0 )
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Adaptive 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. 2 6 9 )
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Carrying out the corresponding action turns the messages off.
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(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Collision System) is tempo-
rarily unavailable
When conditions improve, the system resumes
operation. If this item is displayed continuously, have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Air conditioning, heater and other operations are tem-
porarily limited due to high power consumption
 Turn off unnecessary electronic equipment to
reduce power consumption.
Please wait until the power supply returns to nor-
mal.
If this item is frequently displayed, have the vehicle
inspected at your Lexus dealer immediately.
(If equipped)
Indicates that part of the PCS (Pre-Collision System)
sensor is dirty, covered with ice, etc.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Remove any dirt, ice, etc.
Other displayed messages
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Maintenance of the hybrid battery (traction battery)
cooling component is required
The filter may be clogged, the air intake vent may be
blocked or there may be a gap in the duct.
 Have maintenance performed on the hybrid battery
(traction battery) cooling component at your Lexus
dealer.

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When trouble arises
*: For the EV drive mode operating conditions (P. 1 8 5 ) .
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
Indicates that the EV drive mode is not available*
The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the
vehicle is idling, battery char ge is low, speed is higher
than the EV drive mode operating speed range, accel-
erator pedal is depressed too much) may be dis-
played.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Use the EV drive mode when it becomes available.

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*: For the EV drive mode operating conditions (P. 1 8 5 ) .
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Indicates that the EV drive mode has been automatically
canceled
*The reason the EV drive mode is not available (the
battery charge is low, sp eed is higher than the EV
drive mode operating speed range, accelerator pedal
is depressed too much) may be displayed.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Drive the vehicle for a while.
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4317-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Warning message in radar cruise mode (if equipped)
In the following cases, the warning message may not be displayed even if vehicle-to-vehi-
cle distance decreases:
●When your vehicle and the vehicle ahead are traveling at the same speed or the vehicle
ahead is traveling more quickly than your vehicle
●When the vehicle ahead is traveling at a very low speed
●Immediately after cruise control speed is set
●At the instant the accelerator pedal is depressed
■Open door warning message
The open door warning message continues to display until a door or the trunk is fully
closed, even if the power switch is turned of f. However, approximately 20 minutes after a
door or the trunk is not fully closed, the 12-v olt battery-saving function operates and the
display turns off even though a door or the trunk is not fully closed.
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer may not be heard because of noisy place or an audio sound.

4327-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Once
The electronic key is not detected
when an attempt is made to start the
hybrid system.
 Start the hybrid system with the
electronic key present.
Once3 times
The electronic key was carried out-
side the vehicle and a door other
than the driver’s door was opened
and closed while the power switch
was in a mode other than off.
Bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
The driver’s door was opened and
closed while the electronic key was
not in the vehicle, the shift lever was
in P and the power switch was not
turned off.
Turn the power switch off or
bring the electronic key back
into the vehicle.
OnceCon-
tinuous
An attempt was made to exit the
vehicle with the electronic key and
lock the doors without first turning
the power switch off when the shift
lever was in P.
Tu r n t h e p o w e r s w i t c h o f f a n d
lock the doors again.
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