
5768-3. Initialization
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Item to initialize
* : If equipped
The following item must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Oil maintenance

578What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
● If you lose your mechanical keys, new genuine mechanical keys can be made
by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer. ( P. 136)
● If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer immediately. ( P. 137)
● Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( P. 435)
● Vehicles with entry function
Is the power switch in ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the power switch off. ( P. 218)
● Vehicles with entry function
Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle?
When locking the doors, make sure that you have the electronic key on your person.
● The function may not operate properly due to the condition of the radio wave.( P. 155)
● Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock. ( P. 143)
If you have a problem, check the following before contacting any authorized
Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
The doors cannot be locked, un locked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened

579
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) ●
The function to prevent the electronic ke y from being left inside the trunk will
operate and you can open the trunk as usual. Take the key out from the trunk. ( P. 148)
● Did you press the power switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal? ( P. 217)
● Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 219)
● Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 153)
● Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 219)
● Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the hybrid system can be started in a temporary way. ( P. 528)
● Is the 12-volt battery discharged? ( P. 530)
● Is the power switch in ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
power switch in ON mode ( P. 229)
● It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 219)
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
If you think som
ething is wrong
The hybrid system does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted fr om P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the hybrid system is stopped

583
Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Approach warning
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range....................302
Armrest.................................................... 380
Ashtrays .................................................... 378
Assist grips ............................................. 383
Audio input *
Audio system *
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................................240
Automatic High Beam ....................... 246
Automatic light control system ...... 237
AUX port *
Auxiliary boxes ...................................... 373
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension system) .......................... 325
Back-up light Replacing light bulb .......................... 443
Wattage................................................. 558
Battery (12-volt battery)...................... 412
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................................ 530
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 334
Warning light ...................................... 460
Battery (traction battery)..................... 80 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ................314
Blind Spot Monitor function .......... 319
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function...................................... 321
Bluetooth ®
*
Brake
Brake Hold ........................................... 235
Fluid .......................................................... 554
Parking brake .......................................232
Regenerative braking..........................78
Warning light........................... 460, 462
Warning message ............................ 466
Brake assist ............................................ 324
Brake Hold .............................................. 235
Break-in tips ........................................... 202
Brightness control Instrument panel li ght control ....... 107
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................314
Blind Spot Monitor function .......... 319
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function...................................... 321
Card key ....................................................134
Care ............................................... 390, 394 Aluminum wheels................................ 391
Exterior ................................................... 390
Interior..................................................... 394
Seat belts ............................................... 395
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

584Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Cargo hooks........................................... 374 CD player
*
Chains ....................................................... 336
Child restraint system ............................ 57 Baby seats, definition ..........................58
Baby seats, installation ....................... 67
Child seats, definition..........................58
Child seats, installation....................... 67
Installing CRS with ISOFIX rigid anchors........................................ 70
Installing CRS with seat belts.......... 67
Installing CRS with top strap ............ 71
Junior seats, definition ........................58
Junior seats, installation ..................... 69
Child safety................................................. 56 12-volt battery
precautions............................. 414, 534
Airbag precautions .............................. 45
Child restraint system......................... 57
How your child should
wear the seat belt ..................... 39, 40
Installing child restraints .................... 66
Moon roof precautions ................... 198
Power window lock switch.............193
Power window precautions .......... 195
Rear door child-protectors ............143
Removed electronic key battery precautions ....................... 436
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 39
Seat belt precautions .......................... 42
Seat heater precautions ...................361
Trunk precautions ..............................149
Child-protectors ................................... 143 Cleaning....................................... 390, 394
Aluminum wheels................................ 391
Exterior ................................................... 390
Interior..................................................... 394
Seat belts ............................................... 395
Clock ............................................... 105, 378
Coat hooks.............................................. 382
Condenser ................................................ 411
Console box ........................................... 370
Console box light ................................... 371
Coolant..................................................... 409 Capacity................................................. 552
Checking ............................................... 409
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 334
Cooling system ..................................... 409
Engine overheating .......................... 535
Hybrid system overheating.......... 535
Consumption screen ........................... 126
Cruise control Cruise control .....................................308
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 296
Cup holders .............................................. 371
Curtain shield airbags .......................... 43
Customizable features.........................561

586Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ....................... 296
Function .................................................. 296
Warning message.............................466
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS)........ 325 Function .................................................. 325
Warning message.............................466
DVD player *
Eco drive mode ........................................ 311
Electric motor (traction motor) ......... 76
Electric Power Steering (EPS)........ 325 Function .................................................. 325
Warning light .........................................461
Warning message.............................466
Electronic key.......................................... 134 Battery-saving function.................... 155
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 527
Replacing the battery.......................435
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ......... 460
If a warning light turns on.............. 460
If a warning message is displayed ............................................466
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................................ 530
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 527
If the hybrid system will not start ........................................................ 523
If the parking brake cannot be released........................................525
If you have a flat tire .............498, 509 If you think something
is wrong .............................................. 459
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..................................................... 542
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ......... 453
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................................ 454
If your vehicle overheats................ 535
Emergency brake signal.................... 325
Emergency flashers............................. 452
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................................ 509
Energy monitor ....................................... 126
Engine ....................................................... 548 Accessory mode ................................. 218
Compartment ..................................... 403
Engine switch ........................................ 217
Hood ......................................................... 401
How to start the hybrid
system.................................................... 217
Identification number....................... 548
Ignition switch (power switch) .................................. 217
Overheating ........................................ 535
Power switch ......................................... 217
Engine compartment cover ............. 405
Engine coolant....................................... 409 Capacity................................................. 552
Checking ............................................... 409
Preparing and checking before winter.................................... 334
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Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Hooks
Cargo hooks........................................ 374
Coat hooks ...........................................382
Luggage hook..................................... 374
Retaining hooks (floor mat)............. 34
Horn ............................................................ 186
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location.....................................................80
Specification .........................................549
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
air vents...................................................... 81
Hybrid system ........................................... 76
Emergency shut off system................81
Energy monitor/consumption screen.......................126
EV drive mode ................................... 222
High voltage components ...............80
Hybrid System Indicator ................. 108
Hybrid system precautions..............80
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..............331
If the hybrid system will not start ....................................... 523
Overheating .........................................535
Power (ignition) switch ..................... 217
Regenerative braking ......................... 78
Starting the hybrid system............... 217
Hybrid System Indicator ..................... 108
Hybrid transmission............................. 224
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 229
Paddle shift switches ........................ 226
S mode.....................................................227 Identification ........................................... 547
Engine ..................................................... 548
Vehicle.................................................... 547
Ignition switch (power switch) .......... 217 Auto power off function ................... 219
Changing the power switch modes.................................................... 218
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ......... 453
Starting the hybrid system .............. 217
Illuminated entry system .................... 368
Immobilizer system................................. 85
Indicators .................................................... 101
Initialization Items to initialize ................................. 576
Moon roof ............................................... 197
Power windows ................................... 194
Tire pressure warning system.................................................... 418
Initiators (tire pressure warning system)....................................................427
Inside door handle lights ................... 366
Inside rear view mirror ........................ 188
Instrument panel light control ...........107
Interior lights........................................... 366
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor .......... 94
ISOFIX rigid anchors ............................ 66
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* : Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

590Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Jack
Positioning the jack ...........................402
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 499, 511
Jack handle..................................... 499, 511
Jam protection function Moon roof ............................................... 197
Power trunk lid......................................149
Power window ......................................193
Keyless entry ........................................... 153 Smart entry & start system ............. 153
Wireless remote control ..................134
Keys ............................................................. 134 Battery-saving function.................... 155
Electronic key ........................................134
Engine switch......................................... 217
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 527
If you lose your keys ................ 136, 137
Key number plate ................................134
Keyless entry ............................... 134, 153
Mechanical key.................................... 135
Power switch ......................................... 217
Replacing the battery.......................435
Warning buzzer ...................................154
Wireless remote control key .........134
Knee airbags.............................................. 43 Language (multi-information
display) .................................................. 562
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling
system)................................................... 325
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever........................... 401
Hood lock release lever .................. 401
Shift lever ................................................ 224
Turn signal lever................................... 231
Wiper lever ............................................ 251
Lexus Dynamic Handling system
(LDH) ..................................................... 325
Lexus parking assist monitor *
Lexus parking assist-sensor *
Function *
Warning message ............................ 466
Lexus Safety System+........................... 261
AHS (Adaptive High-beam System) ................................................. 241
Automatic High Beam ................... 246
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 296
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 282
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system) ................................................ 270
RSA (Road Sign Assist) ................... 291
License plate lights .............................. 237
Light switch............................................ 237
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 449
Welcome light illumination control ................................................... 140
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