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1-1. For safe use
1
For safety and security
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Push the seat belt shoulder anchor
down while pressing the release but-
ton.
Push the seat belt shoulder anchor up.
Move the height adjuster up and down
as needed until you hear a click.
For children or smaller-than-average
people, slide the seat belt comfort
guide forward so that the shoulder belt
does not sit close to the person’s neck.
The pretensioner helps the seat belt to
quickly restrain the occupant by
retracting the seat belt when the vehi-
cle is subjected to certain types of
severe frontal collision. The front seat pretensioners also acti-
vate when the vehicle is subjected to
certain types of severe side collision.
The pretensioner does not activate in the event of a minor frontal impact, a minor side
impact, a rear impact or a vehicle rollover.
Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front seats)
1
2
Seat belt comfort guide (outboard rear seats)
Seat belt pretensioners (front and outboard rear seats)
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601-1. For safe use
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Key of letters inserted in the above table:
U: Suitable for “universal” category child restraint systems approved for use in
this mass group.
UF: Suitable for forward-facing “universal” category child restraint systems approved for use in this mass group.
L: Suitable for child restraint systems sh own in the child restraint system list.
X: Not suitable seat position for children in this mass group.
* 1
: Adjust the front seatback to the most upright position. Move the front seat to the rear-
most position.
If the head restraint interferes with your child restraint system, and the head restraint
can be removed, remove the head restraint.
If the passenger seat is equipped with a vertical height adjuster, it must be placed in
the upper most position.
Follow these procedures:
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3
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Operation of each component
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Front seats
Adjustment procedure
Seat position adjustment switch
Seatback angle adjustment switch
Seat cushion (front) angle adjust-
ment switch
Vertical height adjustment switch
Seatback upper angle adjustment
switch (if equipped)
Lumbar support adjustment switchPelvic support adjustment switch (if
equipped)
Seat cushion length adjustment
switch (if equipped) / ottoman
angle adjustment switch (if
equipped for front passenger’s
side)
Seatback side support adjustment
switch (if equipped)1
2
3
4
5
6
7
8
9
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1843-3. Adjusting the seats
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Up
Pull the head restraints up.
Down
Push the head restraint down while
pressing the lock release button.
■Removing the head restraints
■Installing the head restraints
Front seats
Rear seats
Rear seats
Lock release button
1
2
Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock
release button.
Front seats: If the head restraint touches the ceil-
ing, making the removal difficult, change the
seat height or angle. (
P. 175)
Outboard rear seats (v ehicles with rear sun-
shade): If the rear sunshade is raised, lower it
before removing the head restraint. ( P. 380)
Align the head restraint with the installation
holes and push it down to the lock position.
Press and hold the lock release button when
lowering the head restraint.
Align the head restraint with the installation
holes and push it down to the lowest lock posi-
tion while pressing the lock release button.
Lock release button
Lock release button
Lock release button
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3-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
■Adjusting the height of the head restraints
■Adjusting the rear seat head restraints
Always raise the head restraint one level from the stowed position when using.
Make sure that the head restraints are adjusted
so that the center of the head restraint is closest
to the top of your ears.
WARNING
■Head restraint precautions
Observe the following precautions regarding th
e head restraints. Failure to do so may
result in death or serious injury.
●Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat.
●Adjust the head restraints to the correct position at all times.
●After adjusting the head restraints, push down on them and make sure they are
locked in position.
●Do not drive with the head restraints removed.
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1883-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Inside rear view mirror
The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view mir-
ror by moving it up and down.
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles behind, the
reflected light is automatically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare func-
tion mode
ON/OFF
When the automatic anti-glare function
is in ON mode, the indicator illuminates.
The function will set to ON mode each
time the power switch is turned to ON
mode.
Pressing the button turns the function to
OFF mode. (The indicator also turns
off.)
The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable sufficient confirma-
tion of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Anti-glare function
Indicator
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5007-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
WARNING
■Using the tire jack
Observe the following precautions.
Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading
to death or serious injury.
●Do not use the tire jack for any purpose ot her than replacing tires or installing and
removing tire chains.
●Only use the tire jack that comes with this vehicle for replacing a flat tire.
Do not use it on other vehicles, and do not use other tire jacks for replacing tires on
this vehicle.
●Put the jack properly in its jack point.
●Do not put any part of your body under the vehicle while it is supported by the jack.
●Do not start the hybrid system or drive the vehicle while the vehicle is supported by
the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle while someone is inside.
●When raising the vehicle, do not put an object on or under the jack.
●Do not raise the vehicle to a height greater than that required to replace the tire.
●Use a jack stand if it is necessary to get under the vehicle.
●When lowering the vehicle, make sure that there is no-one near the vehicle. If there
are people nearby, warn them vocally before lowering.
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5468-1. Specifications
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
* 1
: Unladen vehicle
* 2
: Vehicles with 265/35R19 tires
* 3
: AWL10L-BEXEHW and AWL10R-BEXEHW models *10
* 4
: AWL10L-BEXQHW and AWL10R-BEXQHW models *10
* 5
: GWL10L-BEXEBW and GWL10R-BEXEBW models *10
* 6
: GWL10L-BEXQBW and GWL10R-BEXQBW models *10
* 7
: Vehicles with towing package
* 8
:GS300h
* 9
:GS450h
* 10
: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label. (P. 547)
Dimensions and weights
Overall length 4850 mm (190.9 in.)
Overall width 1840 mm (72.4 in.)
Overall height *1
1455 mm (57.3 in.)
Wheelbase 2850 mm (112.2 in.)
Tread*1
Front 1575 mm (62.0 in.)
Rear 1590 mm (62.6 in.)
1560 mm (61.4 in.)
*2
Gross vehicle mass 2235 kg (4927 lb.)
*3
2265 kg (4993 lb.) *4
2305 kg (5082 lb.) *5
2335 kg (5148 lb.) *6
Maximum
permissible axle
capacityFront 1120 kg (2469 lb.)
Rear 1270 kg (2800 lb.)
Drawbar load
*7
80 kg (176 lb.)
Towing capacity*7
With brake 500 kg (1102 lb.)
*8
1500 kg (3307 lb.) *9
Without brake 0 kg (0 lb.)
*8
750 kg (1653 lb.) *9