2016 Lexus GS450h hood release

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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenanceDo-it-yourself service precautions................................ 345
Hood ............................................... 347
Positioning a floor jack.............348
Engine compartment ............... 349
12-volt battery ............................. 358
Tires.................................................... 361
Tire inflation pressure ............... 370
Wheels ............................................373
Air conditioning filter ................375
Electronic key battery...............377
Checking and replacing fuses...............................................379
Headlight aim (vehicles with single-beam head lights) ...... 384
Light bulbs .................................... 386
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers .................. 392
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.... 393 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed................................ 394
If you think something is wrong ................ 399
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer sounds.....400
If a warning message is displayed ................................ 406
If you have a flat tire ...................437
If the hybrid system will not start ............................... 446
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 448
If the parking brake cannot be released ................................ 449
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................... 451
If the 12-volt battery is discharged............................. 453
If your vehicle overheats ..........457
If the vehicle becomes stuck ..............................................462
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Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 93
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 93
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1 0 7
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 406
Parking brake switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 193
Applying/releasing. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 193
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 275
Warning buzzer/message . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 400, 402
Turn signal lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P . 192
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 197
Windshield wiper and washer switch. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 204
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 3 57
Headlight cleaners
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Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 42 6
Emergency flasher switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 392
Trunk opener. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 1 2 6
Hood lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 347
Tilt and telescopic steering contro l switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 151
Adjustment . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 151
Driving position memory . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 143
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 291
Audio system*2
Trunk opener main switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 128
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Maintenance and care
Hood
Pull the hood lock release lever.
The hood will pop up slightly.
Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and
lift the hood.
Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood.
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WA R N I N G
■Pre-driving check
Check that the hood is fully closed and locked.
If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause
an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.

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Indicates a malfunction in the gasoline engine or that the
shift position is in N for a long period of time
A buzzer also sounds.
 Release the accelerator pedal and change the shift
position to D, S or R.
Indicates that the driver’s door was opened with the shift
position in any position other than P
A buzzer also sounds.
 Shift the shift position to P.
Indicates a malfunction in the hybrid system
A buzzer also sounds.
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and
contact your Lexus dealer.
Indicates that hood or one or more of the doors or trunk
are not fully closed
The system also indicate s which hood or doors or
trunk are not fully closed.
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h),
flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that
the hood or door(s) or trunk are not yet fully closed.
 Make sure that hood or all doors or trunk are
closed.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
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Eco drive mode ..................................... 256
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Electric motor (traction motor) ......... 66
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 267Function .................................................. 267
Warning light ........................................ 401
Warning message ............................ 406
Electronic key ........................................... 116 Battery-saving function .................... 135
If the electronic key does not operate properly.............................. 451
Replacing the battery ....................... 377
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.......... 400
If a warning light turns on.............. 400
If a warning message is displayed ....................................... 406
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .........................................453
If the electronic key does not operate properly ......... 451
If the hybrid system will not start........................................446
If the parking brake cannot be released........................449
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ........... 448
If you have a flat tire .......................... 437
If you think something is wrong.............................................. 399
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..... 462
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .............................393
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................................394
If your vehicle overheats ................ 457 Emergency flashers ............................ 392
Energy monitor ...................................... 108
Engine
Accessory mode .................................. 181
Compartment ..................................... 349
Engine switch ....................................... 180
Hood........................................................ 347
How to start the hy brid system ... 180
Identification number ....................... 467
Ignition switch (power switch) ................................. 180
Overheating......................................... 457
Power switch ........................................ 180
Engine compartment cover............. 350
Engine coolant ...................................... 354 Capacity ................................................... 471
Checking ............................................... 354
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................274
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 86
Engine oil ................................................... 351 Capacity ................................................. 469
Checking .................................................351
Oil level warning message ...........406
Oil pressure warning message...........................406
Preparing and checking before winter .....................................274
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 340
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Language (multi-information display) ............ 492
LATCH anchors ...................................... 58
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) .............................. 267
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 347
Hood lock release lever ................. 347
Internal trunk release lever............. 129
Shift lever ................................................. 187
Turn signal lever .................................. 192
Wiper lever ...........................................204
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH)...................................... 267
Lexus Enform
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Lexus Enform Safety Connect........ 326
Lexus parking assist monitor
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Lexus Safety System+...........................214 Automatic High Beam ................... 200
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ......................241
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ......... 232
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ........220
License plate lights................................. 197 Light switch .............................................197
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 388
Welcome light illumination control ........................... 121
Light bulbs Replacing ..................................387, 388
Wattage .................................................. 477 Lights
Headlight switch .................................. 197
Illuminated entry system................. 304
Interior light...........................................303
Interior lights list.................................. 302
Personal lights .....................................303
Replacing light bulbs .......... 387, 388
Trunk light................................................128
Turn signal lever ................................... 192
Vanity lights ............................................ 312
Wattage ..................................................477
Welcome light illumination control......................................................121
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .............232 Operation.............................................. 236
Warning messages ..........................406
Load capacity .......................................... 177
Lock steering column........................... 182
Low profile tire ...................................... 364
Luggage hook .........................................310
Luggage security system .................... 128
Main display ........................................... 283
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ......... 345
General maintenance ....................... 341
Maintenance data.............................. 466
Maintenance requirements .......... 339
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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 3 4 7 P. 1 2 6 P. 2 1 1
Hood lock release leverTire inflation pressure
P. 3 4 7
P. 4 7 3
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 17.5 gal. (66.3 L, 14.6 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 468
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 4 7 3
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 6.7 (6.3, 5.5)
Without filter 6.2 (5.9, 5.2)
Engine oil type “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine oil
Recommended viscosity: SAE 0W-20
P. 4 6 9