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4-1. Before driving
Driving
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Trailer towing (vehicles with towing package)
◆Weight limits
Check the allowable towing capacity, GVM (Gross Vehicle Mass), MPAC
(Maximum Permissible Axle Capacity), and permissible drawbar load before
towing. (P. 612)
◆Towing hitch/bracket
Lexus recommends the use of the Lexus hitch/bracket for your vehicle. Other
products of a suitable nature and comparable quality may also be used.
Your vehicle is designed primaril y as a passenger carrying vehicle.
Towing a trailer will have an adverse effect on handling, performance, brak-
ing, durability, and fuel consumption. Your safety and satisfaction depend on
the proper use of correct equipment and cautious driving habits. For your
safety and the safety of others, do not overload the vehicle or trailer.
To tow a trailer safely, use extreme care and drive the vehicle in accordance
with the trailer’s characteristics and operating conditions.
Lexus warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a
trailer for commercial purposes.
Ask your local authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer for further details before towing, as there are additional legal
requirements in some countries.
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3584-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving mode select switch
GS350/GS200t (vehicles without Adaptive Variable Suspension system)
Normal mode
For normal driving
Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco
drive mode or sport mode.
Eco drive mode
Use Eco drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that
involve frequent accelerating.
When not in Eco drive mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left,
the “ECO” indicator comes on in the multi-information display.
Sport mode
Assists acceleration response by controlling the transmission, engine and
steering. Suitable for when precise handling is desirable, for exampl e when
driving on mountain roads.
When not in Sport mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the right, the
“SPORT” indicator comes on in the multi-information display.
The driving modes can be select ed to suit driving condition.
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5-1. Remote Touch screen
5
Interior features
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30F83E_(EE)
Press the “MENU” button on the Remote Touch to display the “Menu” screen.
The display may differ depending on the type of the system.
12.3-inch display: When an interruption scr een is being displayed on the side display,
the “Menu” screen will be shown on the main display.
“Menu” screen
Vehicles with 8-inch displayVehicles with 12.3-inch display
SwitchFunction
Select to display the map screen or the navigation menu screen.*1, 2
Select to display the radio control screen.
*1
Select to operate the media control screen.
*1
Select to display the hand
s-free operation screen.*1
Select to display the fuel consumption screen. (
P. 149)
Select to display the “Information” screen. *1
Select to display the air conditioning control screen. (
P. 396)
Select to display the “Setup” screen. *1
“Display”Select to adjust the contrast and
brightness of the screens, turn the
screen off, etc. *1
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3945-1. Remote Touch screen
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*1
: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
* 2
: If equipped
■Full screen display
The following functions can be displayed full screen:
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL”.
■Split-screen display
Different information can be displayed on the left and right of the screen. For
example, air conditioning system screen can be displayed and operated while
the fuel consumption information screen is being displayed. The large screen
on the left of the display is called the main display, and the small screen to the
right is called the side display.
12.3-inch display operation
● Initial screen *
● “Menu” screen ( P. 393)
● Map screen *
● Audio screen * ●
Fuel consumption screen ( P. 148)
● Air conditioning control screen ( P. 396)
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8-2. Customization
Vehicle specifications
GS350_200t_GS F_OM_OM30F83E_(EE)
Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being
customized. Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer,
or any reliable repairer.
Settings that can be changed using the Remote Touch
Settings that can be changed using the meter control switches
Settings that can be changed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer
Definition of symbols: O = Available, — = Not available
■Meters and multi-information display ( P. 121, 129)
GS350/GS200t
Customizable features
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FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Speed warning Off On — O —
Speed warning setting 30 km/h
(20 mph) 30 to 260 km/h
(20 to 160 mph) —O—
Language
*1English
French
—O—
German
Spanish
Italian
Russian
Units
*1km (L/100 km)km (km/L)OO—miles (MPG)
Eco Driving Indicator Light On
(self-lighting) Off — O —
switch settingsDrive
information 1Desired status screen *2—O—
Drive information screen dis-
played on the first screen of
(Drive information 1)
Current fuel
consumption
* 3—O—Average fuel
economy
(after reset)
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664Alphabetical index
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Front personal lights ..............................417
Front position lights.............................. 262
Light switch ........................................... 262
Replacing light bulbs....................... 504
Welcome light illumination control................................................... 160
Front seats ................................................ 196 Adjustment ............................................. 196
Cleaning................................................. 444
Correct driving posture .................... 44
Driving position memory ................ 199
Head restraints.................................... 204
Power easy access system ............ 199
Seat heaters ............................................ 412
Seat position memory ...................... 199
Seat ventilators ...................................... 412
Front turn signal lights......................... 255 Replacing light bulbs........... 499, 504
Turn signal lever .................................255
Wattage....................................................631
Fuel ............................................................. 282 Capacity ................................................... 617
Fuel gauge..................................... 108, 113
Fuel pump shut off system...............517
Information ............................................ 632
Refueling ................................................ 282
Type ............................................................ 617
Warning light .......................................520
Warning messages........................... 524
Fuel consumption
Average fuel consumption............................ 122, 130
Average fuel consumption after refueling .......................... 122, 130
Current fuel consumption.... 122, 130 Fuel filler door ........................................ 282
Refueling ................................................ 282
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened......................... 284
Fuel pump shut off system .................. 517
Fuses .......................................................... 493
Gauges ..............................................108, 113
Glove box................................................ 420
Glove box light ...................................... 420
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) *
Head restraints ...................................... 204
Headlight cleaner...................... 277, 278
Headlights ............................................... 262 Adaptive Front-lighting
System (AFS)................................... 263
AHS (Adaptive High-beam
System) ............................................... 265
Automatic High Beam
system.................................................. 270
Follow me home system................ 263
Headlight leveling warning message ............................................. 524
Light switch............................................262
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 504
Head-up display....................................... 141
Heated steering wheel.......................... 411
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