2017 Lexus GS450h brake

5427-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the vehicle becomes stuck
Stop the hybrid system. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other materi al under the rear wheels to help pro-
vide traction.
Restart the hybrid system.
Shift the shift lever to D or R and rele ase the parking brake. Then, while exer-
cising caution, depress the accelerator pedal.
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Press to turn off TRC. ( P. 326)
WARNING
■When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surrounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehi cles, objects or people. The vehicle may also
lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free. Use extreme caution.
■When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an acci- dent resulting in death or serious injury.
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5468-1. Specifications
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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*11455 mm (57.3 in.)
Wheelbase 2850 mm (112.2 in.)
Tread*1Front 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
capacity
Front 1120 kg (2469 lb.)
Rear 1270 kg (2800 lb.)
Drawbar load*780 kg (176 lb.)
Towing capacity*7
With brake 500 kg (1102 lb.)*8
1500 kg (3307 lb.)*9
Without brake0 kg (0 lb.)*8
750 kg (1653 lb.)*9

5548-1. Specifications
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Ge nuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differentia l Gear Oil” or an equivalent of match- ing quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact any authorized Lexus retaileror Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer for further details.
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 500 N (51.0 kgf, 112.4 lbf)
while the hybrid system is operating.
When performing the brake pedal inspection , also be sure to check that the brake
system warning light is not illuminated when the hybrid system is operating (If the
brake system warning light is illuminated, refer to P. 460).
Differential
Oil capacity1.35 L (1.43 qt., 1.19 Imp.qt.)
Oil type and viscosityToyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Brakes
Pedal clearance*115 mm (4.5 in.) Min.
Pedal free play1.0 — 6.0 mm (0.04 — 0.24 in.)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3, SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)

5748-2. Customization
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
■Rear sunshade* ( P. 380)
*: If equipped
■Vehicle customization
●When the speed linked door locking function and shift position linked door locking function are both on, the door lock operates as follows.
• When shifting the shift lever to any position other than P, all the doors will be locked. • If the vehicle is started with all the door s locked, the speed linked door locking func- tion would not operate.
• If the vehicle is started with any door un locked, the speed linked door locking func- tion will operate.
●When the entry function is off, the select ing doors to unlock cannot be customized.
●When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the automatic door lock function (time elapsed before the automatic door lock function is activated if a door is
not opened after being unlocked) activates, the signals will be generated in accordance with the operation signal (buzzers) and the operation signal (emergency flashers) set-tings.
●Some settings can be changed using a switch or the Remote Touch screen. If a setting ischanged using a switch, the changed setting will not be reflected on the Remote Touchscreen until the power switch is turned off and then to ON mode.
■When customizing using the Remote Touch
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, apply the parking brake, and shift the shift lever to P. Also, to prevent 12-volt battery discharge, leave the hybrid system operating while customiz-
ing the features.
FunctionDefault
setting
Customized
setting
Reverse operationOnOff——O
Time elapsed before the
reverse operation feature acti- vates0.7 seconds
0 second
——O0.9 seconds
1.2 seconds
WARNING
■During customization
As the hybrid system needs to be operating during customization, ensure that the vehi- cle is parked in a place with adequate ventilation. In a closed area such as a garage,
exhaust gases including harmful carbon monoxide (CO) may collect and enter the vehicle. This may lead to death or a serious health hazard.
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579What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●The function to prevent the electronic key 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

580What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
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●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 193)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a period of time.
( P. 219)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 462)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 232)
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 460, 466)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the vehicle
during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. ( P. 91)
To stop the alarm, turn the power switch to ON mode or start the hybrid system.
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle or the moon roof opened (if
equipped)?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 466)
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and th e horn sounds (if equipped)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with entry function)

582Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................ 346
Air conditioning filter........................ 433
Changing the rear seat
settings.................................................353
Front automatic air
conditioning system ...................... 346
nanoe™ system ..................................356
Pollen removal mode ...................... 352
Rear air conditioning system ...... 358
S-FLOW mode.................................. 347
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ....... 324
Function .................................................. 324
Warning light .........................................461
Warning message.............................466
Adaptive Front-lighting System
(AFS) ..................................................... 239
Adaptive Variable Suspension
system (AVS) ...................................... 325
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) .................................................. 239
AHS (Adaptive High-beam
System) ................................................... 241
Air conditioning filter .......................... 433
Air conditioning system ..................... 346
Air conditioning filter........................ 433
Changing the rear seat
settings.................................................353
Front automatic air
conditioning system ...................... 346
nanoe™ system ..................................356
Pollen removal mode ...................... 352
Rear air conditioning system ...... 358
S-FLOW mode.................................. 347
Airbags ........................................................ 43
Airbag manual on-off system......... 54
Airbag operating conditions ...........49
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................................. 45
Airbag warning light ........................ 460
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions ..............................................49
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................................... 47
General airbag precautions ........... 45
Locations of airbags ............................43
Modification and disposal of
airbags.................................................... 48
Side airbag operating
conditions ..............................................49
Side airbag precautions .................... 45
Side and curtain shield airbags
operating conditions ........................49
Side and curtain shield airbags
precautions .......................................... 45
SRS airbags ..............................................43
Airbag manual on-off system ............. 54
Alarm .............................................................. 91
Alarm ............................................................ 91
Warning buzzer.....................460, 466
Anchor brackets ...................................... 66
Antennas (smart entry &
start system) .........................................153
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 324
Function...................................................324
Warning light......................................... 461
Warning message ............................ 466
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583Alphabetical index
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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”.