
4687-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Collision System) is tempo-
rarily unavailable
When conditions improve, the system resumes
operation. If this item is displayed continuously, have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Air conditioning, heater and other operations are tem-
porarily limited due to high power consumption
Turn off unnecessary electronic equipment to
reduce power consumption.
Please wait until the power supply returns to nor-
mal.
If this item is frequently displayed, have the vehicle
inspected at your Lexus dealer immediately.
(If equipped)
Indicates that part of th e PCS (Pre-Collision System)
sensor is dirty, covered with ice, etc. A buzzer also sounds.
Remove any dirt, ice, etc.
(Flashes)
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GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle overheats
●The needle of the engine coolant temperature gauge (
P. 92, 98) enters the
red zone or a loss of engine power is experienced. (For example, the vehicle
speed does not increase.)
●“Engine Coolant Temp High Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s Manual” is
shown on the multi-information display.
●Steam is coming from under the hood.
Stop the vehicle in a safe place and tu rn off the air conditioning system, and
then stop the engine.
If you see steam:
Carefully lift the hood after the steam subsides.
If you do not see steam:
Carefully lift the hood.
After the engine has cooled down sufficiently, inspect the hoses and cooling
core (radiator) for any leaks.
Radiator
Cooling fans
If a large amount of coolant leaks,
immediately contact your Lexus
dealer.
The following may indicate that your vehicle is overheating.
Correction procedures
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5147-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
Add coolant if necessary.
Water can be used in an emergency if coolant is unavailable.
Start the engine and turn the air conditio ning system on to check that the radi-
ator cooling fans operate and to check for coolant leaks from the radiator or
hoses.
The fans operate when the air conditioning system is turned on immediately after a
cold start. Confirm that the fans are operating by checking the fan sound and air flow.
If it is difficult to check these, turn the air conditioning system on and off repeatedly.
(The fans may not operate in freezing temperatures.)
If the fans are not operating:
Stop the engine immediately an d contact your Lexus dealer.
If the fans are operating:
Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Lexus dealer.
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5598-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
■Intuitive parking assist*1, 2
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*3: GS350/GS300
■Driving mode select switch (vehicles with Adaptive Variable Suspension
system) (P. 282)
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Detection distance of the front center
sensor
*3FarNearO—O
Detection distance of the rear center
sensorFarNearO—O
Buzzer volume31 to 5O—O
Display setting
(when intuitive parkin g assist is operat-
ing)All sensors displayedDisplay offO—O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Power train controlNormalPowerO——Eco
Chassis controlNormalSportO——
Air conditioning operationNormalEcoO——
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GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)8-2. Customization
■Automatic air conditioning system (
P. 316)
■Front seat heaters (wit hout seat ventilators)* ( P. 332)
*: If equipped
■Front seat heaters and ventilators*1/rear seat heaters*2 ( P. 331)
*1: If both are equipped
*2: If equipped
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
A/C Auto switch operationOnOffO—O
Exhaust gas sensor informationStandard-3 to 3O—O
123
FunctionDefaultsettingCustomized setting
Automatic operation of front seat heaterOffOn——O
123
FunctionDefault
settingCustomized setting
Adjustment of the front seat heater tem-
perature or the ventilator fan speed
during automatic operation (individual
seat adjustment available) Level 3
(standard)Level 1 (low) to level 5 (high)O—O
Adjustment of the re ar seat heater tem-
perature during automatic operation
(individual seat ad justment available)Level 3
(standard)Level 1
(low) to
level 5 (high)
O—O
Rear seat heater start-up conditions
when the engine switch is in IGNITION
ON mode (individual seat adjustment
available)
OffOn
(AUTO)O—O
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Alphabetical index
A/C ..............................................................316Air conditioning filter......................... 410
Changing the rear seat settings ................................................. 323
Front automatic air conditioning system ................................................... 316
Micro dust and pollen filter ........... 322
Rear air conditioning system........ 327
S-FLOW mode ....................................317
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 296 Function ..................................................296
Warning light ....................................... 437
Warning message ............................. 444
Active Sound Control (ASC) ........... 221
Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ...................................................... 223
Adaptive Variable Suspension system (AVS)...................................... 297
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) .................................................. 223
Air conditioning filter ........................... 410
Air conditioning system .......................316 Air conditioning filter......................... 410
Changing the rear seat settings ................................................. 323
Front automatic air conditioning system ................................................... 316
Micro dust and pollen filter ........... 322
Rear air conditioning system........ 327
S-FLOW mode ....................................317 Airbags .......................................................... 41
Airbag operating conditions .......... 48
Airbag precautions for your child ....................................... 44
Airbag warning light ........................ 437
Correct driving posture .................... 34
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ....................... 48
Curtain shield airbag precautions .......................................... 46
Front passenger occupant classification system......................... 52
General airbag precautions ........... 44
Locations of airbags.............................. 41
Modification and disposal of airbags................................................47
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 48
Side airbag precautions .................... 44
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 48
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .......................................... 44
SRS airbags ............................................... 41
Alarm ............................................................ 79 Alarm ...........................................................79
Warning buzzer..................... 437, 444
Anchor brackets.......................................63
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) ..................... 156
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .......296 Function .................................................. 296
Warning light ....................................... 437
Warning message............................. 444
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Fuel filler door ........................................ 234When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 237
Fuel pump shut off system................. 436
Fuses ............................................................414
Garage door opener ........................... 351
Gauges ................................................92, 98
Glove box ................................................ 339
Glove box light ...................................... 339
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*
HD Radio® system*
Head restraints ......................................... 171
Headlights ............................................... 222 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ................................... 223
Automatic High Beam system .... 225
Headlight leveling warning message ........................... 444
Light switch ........................................... 222
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 422
Headlights aim............................. 418, 577
Head-up display......................................126
Heated steering wheel ....................... 330 Heaters
Air conditioning system ...................316
Heated steering wheel ...................330
Seat heaters ............................................ 331
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 322
Hill-start assist control ........................296
Hood ..........................................................375 Open ....................................................... 375
Warning message............................. 444
Hooks Cargo hooks ....................................... 342
Coat hooks ...........................................350
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..............32
Horn............................................................. 174
I/M test ...................................................... 372
Identification........................................... 523 Engine ..................................................... 524
Vehicle .................................................... 523
Ignition switch (engine switch) ....... 203 Auto power off function .................205
Changing the engine switch modes .................................................. 204
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency...........427
Starting the engine ............................ 204
Illuminated entry system ....................337
Immobilizer system ................................. 77
Indicators .....................................................87
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GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
Radar cruise control (dynamic radar cruise control with
full-speed range) ............................... 266
Radiator .................................................... 390
Radio
*
RBDS (Radio Broadcast Data Systems)
*
Rear air conditioning system ........... 327
Rear door sunshades .......................... 347
Rear personal lights............................. 336
Rear side marker lights ...................... 222 Light switch ........................................... 222
Replacing light bulbs ........................ 422
Welcome light illumination control ......................... 144
Rear seat heaters....................................331
Rear sunshade ....................................... 347 Operation .............................................. 347
Reverse operation feature............ 348 Rear turn signal lights ........................... 216
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 422
Turn signal lever ................................... 216
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror...................... 175
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 177
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window defoggers .....................322
Refueling...................................................234 Capacity................................................. 525
Fuel types............................................... 525
Opening the fuel tank cap ............ 236
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ..........................237
Remote Touch
*......................................310
Replacing Electronic key battery ....................... 412
Fuses .......................................................... 414
Light bulbs............................................. 420
Tires .......................................................... 475
Rev indicator ..................................... 94, 101
Rev peak ............................................94, 102
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners .................................. 566
Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required ................ 368
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.