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GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)8-3. Initialization
Items to initialize
*1: U.S.A. only
*2: GS350/GS300
The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the battery being reconnected
, or maintenance being performed on
the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Message indicating mainte-
nance is required
*1• After the maintenance is per- formedP. 368
Oil maintenance*2• After the maintenance is per-
formedP. 386
Tire pressure warning system
• When rotating the tires
• When changing the tire inflationpressure by changing traveling
speed or load weight, etc.
P. 397
580What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●If you lose your mechanical keys, ne w genuine mechanical keys can be made
by your Lexus dealer. ( P. 140)
●If you lose your electronic keys, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly.
Contact your Lexus dealer immediately. ( P. 141)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted? ( P. 412)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
When locking the doors, turn the engine switch off. (P. 204)
●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 du e to the condition of the radio wave.
( P. 158)
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from in side the vehicle when the lock is set.
Open the rear door from outside and then unlock the child-protector lock.
( P. 146)
●The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside the trunk will
operate and you can open th e trunk as usual. Take the key out from the trunk.
( P. 151)
If you have a problem, check the foll owing before contacting your Lexus
dealer.
The doors cannot be locked, unlocked, opened or closed
You lose your keys
The doors cannot be locked or unlocked
The rear door cannot be opened
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside
581What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 203)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 205)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 156)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 205)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 505)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 507)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode ( P. 214)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 205)
●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. 181)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. (P. 205)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
585Alphabetical index
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
Approach warning............................... 273
Armrest .................................................... 346
Armrest door ......................................... 349
ASC (Active Sound Control) ........... 221
Ashtrays.................................................... 345
Assist grips ..............................................350
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................................... 224
Automatic light control system....... 222
Automatic transmission .....................208 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P .....................................214
M mode ..................................................... 211
Paddle shift switches ......................... 210
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ........................................341
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension system).......................... 297
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ........................ 422
Battery....................................................... 392
Battery checking................................... 392 If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................................ 507
Preparing and checking before winter ................................................... 304
Warning light ....................................... 437 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ............... 286
Blind Spot Monitor function.........289
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function.................................................. 291
Bluetooth
®*
Brake Fluid ............................................................391
Parking brake ........................................ 217
Warning light ........................... 437, 439
Warning message............................. 444
Brake assist ..............................................296
Brake Hold................................................ 219
Break-in tips .............................................189
Brightness control Instrument panel light control.......................................... 95, 103
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 286 Blind Spot Monitor function.........289
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function.................................................. 291
Card key ....................................................138
Care................................................360, 364 Aluminum wheels ................................361
Exterior ...................................................360
Interior ..................................................... 364
Seat belts................................................365
Cargo capacity ..................................... 200
Cargo hooks ...........................................342
CD player
*
Chains ....................................................... 306
BC
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
586Alphabetical index
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
Child restraint system............................ 59Booster seats, definition ....................59
Booster seats, installation.................. 67
Convertible seats, definition ............59
Convertible seats, installation .........65
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 52
Infant seats, definition ..........................59
Infant seats, installation .......................65
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ..................... 64
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........65
Installing CRS with top tether strap .........................68
Child safety ................................................ 58 Airbag precautions .............................. 44
Battery precautions .................393, 511
Child restraint system .........................59
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................. 37, 38
Installing child restraints..................... 63
Moon roof precautions.................... 186
Power window lock switch .............. 181
Power window precautions .......... 183
Rear door child-protectors ........... 146
Removed electronic key battery precautions................ 413
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 37
Seat belt extender precautions ......40
Seat belt precautions .......................... 62
Seat heater precautions................. 330
Trunk precautions............................... 152 Child-protectors .................................... 146
Cleaning .......................................360, 364
Aluminum wheels ................................361
Exterior ...................................................360
Interior ..................................................... 364
Seat belts................................................365
Clock................................................. 93, 345
Coat hooks ............................................. 350
Condenser.............................................. 390
Console box ........................................... 339
Console box light ................................. 339
Consumption screen ............................ 134
Cooling system ..................................... 388 Engine overheating ............................ 512
Consumption screen ............................ 133
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 278
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 266
Cup holders............................................ 340
Curtain shield airbags ............................ 42
Customizable features ...................... 549
Daytime running light system...........223
Defogger Front windshield................................. 322
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 322
Rear window........................................ 322
Differential Front differential .................................530
Rear differential.....................................531
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588Alphabetical index
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
Eco drive mode ...................................... 281
Eco Driving Indicator...............................91
Eco driving meter .................................... 98
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 297Function .................................................. 297
Warning light ...................................... 438
Warning message ............................. 444
Electronic key ......................................... 138 Battery-saving function .................... 158
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 504
Replacing the battery .........................412
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds........... 437
If a warning light turns on............... 437
If a warning message is displayed ........................................ 444
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....... 504
If the engine will not start............... 500
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ........................................428
If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 502
If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................................ 507
If you have a flat tire ............. 475, 486
If you think something is wrong...............................................435
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...... 518
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ............................. 427
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................................429
If your vehicle overheats ................. 512 Emergency flashers .............................426
Emergency tire puncture repair
kit ............................................................. 486
Engine Accessory mode ............................... 204
Compartment ..................................... 378
Engine switch ...................................... 203
Hood........................................................ 375
How to start the engine.................. 203
Identification number....................... 524
Ignition switch (engine switch.................................. 203
Overheating........................................... 512
Engine compartment cover...............381
Engine coolant ...................................... 388 Capacity................................................. 529
Checking .............................................. 388
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................304
Engine coolant temperature gauge .............................................. 92, 100
Engine immobilizer system .................. 77
Engine oil ................................................. 383 Capacity................................................. 526
Checking ...............................................383
Oil level warning message ........... 444
Oil pressure warning message........................... 444
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................304
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591Alphabetical index
GS350_300_OM_OM30G96U_(U)
InitializationItems to initialize................................. 564
Maintenance........................................ 368
Moon roof .............................................. 185
Power windows ................................... 182
Tire pressure warning system................................397
Initiators (tire pressure warning system)................................. 403
Inside door handle lights ................... 335
Inside rear view mirror ......................... 175
Instrument panel light control............................................. 95, 103
Interior lights........................................... 335
Intuitive parking assist
*
Function*
Warning message ............................. 444
Jack Positioning a floor jack ....................376
Vehicle-equipped jack............................................ 476, 488
Jack handle ................................. 476, 488
Jam protection function Moon roof .............................................. 185
Power trunk opener and closer.............................................. 151
Power windows ..................................... 181 Keyless entry ............................................ 156
Smart access system with push-button start....................156
Wireless remote control.................. 143
Keys .............................................................138 Battery-saving function ................... 158
Electronic key ....................................... 138
Engine switch ...................................... 203
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........504
If you lose your keys.................. 140, 141
Key number plate ............................... 138
Keyless entry ............................... 143, 156
Mechanical key.....................................139
Engine switch ...................................... 203
Replacing the battery ........................ 412
Warning buzzer................................... 157
Wireless remote control key ......... 143
Knee airbags ............................................... 41
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
595Alphabetical index
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”.