2018 Lexus GS300 trunk release

4927-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_300_GS F_OM_OM30G34U_(U)• If the tire inflation pressure is still lower than the specified po
int after inflation for
10 minutes (35 minutes at low temperature) with the switch on, the tire is too
damaged to be repaired. Turn the co mpressor switch off and contact your
Lexus dealer.
• If the tire inflation pressure exceeds th e recommended level, let out some air to
adjust the tire inflation pressure. (→ P. 494, 528)
With the compressor switch off, disconnect the hose from the valve on the tire
and then pull out the power plug from the power outlet socket.
Some sealant may leak when the hose is removed.
Install the valve cap onto the valve of the emergency repaired tire.
Attach the air release cap to the end
of the hose.
If the air release cap is not attached, the
sealant may leak and the vehicle may
get dirty.
Temporarily store the bottle in the trunk while it is connected to the compres-
sor.
To spread the liquid sealant evenly within the tire, immediately drive safely for
about 3 miles (5 km) below 50 mph (80 km/h).
After driving for about 3 miles
(5 km), stop your vehicle in a safe
place on a hard, flat surface and
remove the air release cap from the
hose before reconnecting the repair
kit.
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4937-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
Turn the compressor switch on and
wait for several seconds, and then
turn it off. Check the tire inflation
pressure. If the tire inflation pressure is under
19 psi (130 kPa, 1.3 kgf/cm
2 or
bar): The puncture cannot be
repaired. Contact your Lexus
dealer.
If the tire inflation pressure is 19 psi (130 kPa, 1.3 kgf/cm
2 or bar) or higher,
but less than the recommended level: Proceed to step .
If the tire inflation pressure is the recommended level: Proceed to step .
Turn the compressor switch on to inflate the tire until the recommended tire
inflation pressure is reached. Drive for about 3 miles (5 km) and then perform
step .
Attach the air release cap to the end
of the hose.
If the air release cap is not attached, the
sealant may leak and the vehicle may
get dirty.
Store the bottle in the trunk while it is connected to the compressor.
Taking precautions to avoid sudden br aking, sudden acceleration and sharp
turns, drive carefully at under 50 mph (80 km/h) to your Lexus dealer that is
less than 62 miles (100 km) away for tire repair or replacement.
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When trouble arises
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the parking brake cannot be released
●Shift the shift lever to P.
●Turn the engine switch off.
●Check that the parking brake indicator is off.
●Chock the tires.
Take out the parking brake release
tool and the screwdriver from the
trunk. (→P. 473, 485)
Fit the parking brake release tool into
the screwdriver handle.
Vehicles with spare tire: Take out the spare tire. ( →P. 476)
Vehicles without spare tire: Remo ve the center auxiliary box. (→P. 487)
In the event that the battery is disc harged or switch operation does not
release the parking brake, the parking brake can be released manually using
the procedure below. This procedure should be performed only if necessary,
such as in an emergency.
If the switch cannot be operated even when the battery is normal, the parking
brake system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer immediately.
Before releasing the parking brake manually
Releasing the parking brake manually
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5037-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■Stopping the engine
Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you normally do when stopping
the engine.
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. ( →P. 410)
■Alarm
If the trunk is opened using the mechanical key when the alarm system is set, the alarm
may be triggered. ( →P. 74)
■Changing engine switch modes
Release the brake pedal and press the engine switch in step above.
The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed.( →P. 198)
■When the electronic key does not work properly
●Make sure that the smart access system wi th push-button start has not been deacti-
vated in the customization setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features: → P. 545)
●Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function. (→P. 151)
WARNING
■When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows or moon roof
Operate the power window or moon roof afte r checking to make sure that there is no
possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window or
moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to op erate the mechanical key. It is possible for children and
other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon roof.
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588Alphabetical index
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Language (multi-information display)....................................... 546, 548
LATCH anchors ...................................... 64
LDH (Lexus Dynamic Handling system) .............................. 289
Lever Auxiliary catch lever ......................... 373
Hood lock release lever ................. 373
Internal trunk release lever............. 146
Shift lever ................................................202
Turn signal lever .................................. 210
Wiper lever ........................................... 223
Lexus Dynamic Handling system (LDH)...................................... 289
Lexus Enform
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Lexus Enform Safety Connect........ 352
Lexus parking assist monitor
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Lexus Safety System+......................... 232 Automatic High Beam ..................... 219
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 258
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .........249
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....... 238
License plate lights.................................216 Light switch ............................................ 216
Replacing light bulbs ........................420
Welcome light illumination control ......................... 138 Light bulbs
Replacing .................................................419
Wattage ...................................................531
Lights Automatic High Beam system ..... 219
Headlight switch .................................. 216
Illuminated entry system................. 329
Interior light........................................... 328
Interior lights list...................................327
Personal lights ..................................... 328
Replacing light bulbs ............ 419, 420
Trunk light................................................145
Turn signal lever ...................................210
Vanity lights ..........................................338
Wattage ...................................................531
Welcome light illumination control................................................... 138
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .............249 Operation.............................................. 253
Warning messages ............................ 441
Lock steering column........................... 199
Low profile tire ...................................... 396
Luggage hook ....................................... 334
Luggage security system .................... 145
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Outer foot lightsOuter foot lights ................................. 327
Replacing light bulbs ........................420
Wattage ................................................... 531
Outside rear view mirrors ................... 171 Adjusting and folding.......................... 171
Blind Spot Monitor............................278
Linked mirror function when reversing ..................................173
Mirror position memory .................. 160
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ............................. 314
Outside temperature display ..... 87, 94
Overheating, Engine ..........................509
Paddle shift switches ........................... 204
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist)
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Parking brake............................................ 211 If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 499
Operation ................................................. 211
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ................................ 441
Parking brake engaged warning message ............................ 441
Parking lights ............................................216 Light switch ............................................ 216
Replacing light bulbs ........................420
Welcome light illumination control ......................... 138 PCS (Pre-Collision System)............ 238
Function .................................................. 238
Warning light ....................................... 435
Warning message............................... 441
Personal lights ....................................... 328
Power easy access system .................160
Pop-up display ............................... 105, 117
Power outlets ......................................... 340
Power steering (Electric Power Steering system)................................ 289 Warning light ....................................... 435
Warning message............................... 441
Power trunk opener and closer ....... 143
Power windows....................................... 175 Door lock linked window operation ........................... 176
Jam protection function.................... 175
Operation................................................ 175
Window lock switch .......................... 175
Pre-Collision System (PCS)............ 238 Function .................................................. 238
Warning light ....................................... 435
Warning message............................... 441
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Transmission........................................... 202Automatic transmission ..................202
Driving mode select switch .......... 273
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .................................. 208
M mode ................................................. 205
Paddle shift switches ........................204
Trip meters ......................................... 87, 94
Trunk............................................................143 Internal trunk release lever............. 146
Jam protection function ................... 145
Luggage security system ................ 145
Open trunk warning message ..... 441
Power trunk opener and closer............................................ 143
Smart access system with push-button start ................... 143
Trunk closer switch ............................ 144
Trunk easy closer ................................ 145
Trunk features ......................................334
Trunk grip ............................................... 144
Trunk light ............................................... 145
Trunk opener main switch.............. 145
Trunk opener switch ......................... 143
Trunk storage extension.................343
Wireless remote control ................. 144
Trunk light ..................................................145 Trunk light ............................................... 145
Wattage ................................................... 531
Turn signal lights .................................... 210 Replacing light bulbs ............. 419, 420
Turn signal lever .................................. 210
Wattage ................................................... 531
TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential) .......................................... 286 USB port
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Vanity lights ............................................ 338
Vanity lights ..........................................338
Wattage ...................................................531
Vanity mirrors ............................................338
Vanity lights ..........................................338
Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS) ................................................. 289 Function .................................................. 289
Warning message............................... 441
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management).............. 289
Vehicle data recordings...........................9
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Management (VDIM)..................... 289
Vehicle identification number .......... 519
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)..................................................... 288
Ventilators (seat ventilators) ........... 323
VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering) ............................................... 289 Function .................................................. 289
Warning message............................... 441
Voice command system
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VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ............ 288
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GS350_300_GS F_OM_OM30G34U_(U)GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 373 P. 143 P. 229
Hood lock release leverTire inflation pressure
P. 373
P. 528
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 17.5 gal. (66.3 L, 14.6 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 521
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 528
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference) P. 522
Engine oil type
P. 522