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GX460_OM_OM60Q84U_(U)6-1. Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion
on the body and components (aluminum
wheels etc.)
●Wash the vehicle immediatel y in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If coal tar or tree sap is present on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects, insect drop pings or bird droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated wi th soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron pow-
der or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoli ne are spilled on the paint surface
●If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
●To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place with low
humidity when storing wheels.
■Cleaning the exterior lights
●Wash carefully. Do not use organic subs tances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
●Do not apply wax on the surfaces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.
■To prevent damage to the windshield wiper arms
When lifting the wiper arms away from the windshield, pull the driver side wiper arm
upward first, and repeat for the passenger side. When returning the wipers to their
original position, do so from the passenger side first.
■When using an automatic car wash (vehic les with rain-sensing windshield wiper)
Set the wiper switch to the off position.
If the wiper switch is in “AUTO”, the wipers may operate and the wiper blades may be
damaged.
■When using a high pressure car wash
Do not bring the nozzle tip close to boots (rubber or resin manufactured cover), con-
nectors or the following parts. The parts may be damages if they come into contact
with high-pressure water.
●Traction related parts
●Steering parts
●Suspension parts
●Brake parts

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Maintenance and care
Vehicle exterior
ItemsCheck points
Doors• Do the doors operate smoothly?
Engine hood• Does the engine hood lock system work properly?
Fluid leaks• There should not be any signs of fluid leakage after
the vehicle has been parked.
Tires
• Is the tire inflation pressure correct?
• The tires should not be damaged or excessively worn.
• Have the tires been rotated according to the mainte- nance schedule?
• The wheel nuts should not be loose.
Windshield wipers/rear
window wiper
•The wiper blades should no t show any signs of crack-
ing, splitting, wear, contamination or deformation.
• The wiper blades should clear the windshield/rear
window without streaking or skipping.
CAUTION
■If the engine is running
Turn off the engine and ensure that there is adequate ventilation before performing
maintenance checks.

5297-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar sensor is dirty or covered with
ice A buzzer also sounds.
 Clean the sensor.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar cruise control system is unable to
judge vehicle-to-vehicle distance
A buzzer also sounds.
 Turn off snow mode.
If the windshield wipers are on, turn them off or set
them to a mode other than AUTO or high speed
wiper operation.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA (Lane Departure Alert) system is
suspended
The camera sensor temperature is higher than the
operation temperature range.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Restart the LDA after driving for a while.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Blind Spot Monitor sensor or the sur-
rounding area on the bumper is dirty or covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
 Clean the sensor and its surrounding area on the
bumper.
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The cruise control sy stem (if equipped); or
• The dynamic radar cruise co ntrol system (if equipped)
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the
system, and then press the button again to reactivate
the system.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Warning messageDetails/Actions

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Seat heaters ............................................ 404
Seat ventilators ...................................... 405
Seat position memory...........................139
Seats...................................................126, 128Adjustment ................................... 126, 128
Adjustment precautions ........ 127, 138
Child seats/child restraint system installation..............................59
Cleaning ................................................. 447
Driving position memory ................ 139
Head restraint ....................................... 144
Properly sitting in the seat ................ 28
Seat position memory....................... 139
Ventilators ............................................ 405
Sensor Automatic headlight system ........ 208
Inside rear view mirror ..................... 150
Intuitive parking assist-sensor .....................................249
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ...................................................220
Service reminder indicators ............... 82
Shift lever Automatic transmission ................... 198
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ...................................202
Shift lock system..................................... 201
Shopping bag hooks ............................. 417
Side airbags ............................................... 36
Side mirrors ............................................... 151 Adjusting and folding.......................... 151
Blind Spot Monitor............................. 361
Side turn signal lights .......................... 204 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 504
Turn signal lever .................................204 Smart access system with
push-button start.................................. 119 Antenna location................................... 119
Starting the engine ..............................193
Snow tires ................................................ 383
Spare tire ................................................. 540 Inflation pressure................................ 576
Storage location ...................................541
Spark plug ................................................572
Specifications......................................... 568
Speedometer .............................................87
Steering lock Column lock release .........................196
Steering wheel ........................................ 147 Adjustment.............................................. 147
Audio switches
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Heated steering wheel ...................403
Steering wheel position memory.................................................139
Stop/tail lights Replacing light bulbs .......................504
Storage feature ..................................... 409
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck........565
Sun shade Roof ........................................................... 158
Sun visors..................................................425
Switch “2nd START” button ..........................199
AVS switch ........................................... 345
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) switch .....................................................361
Center differential lock/ unlock switch.................................... 347
Crawl Control switch......................350

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Cruise control switch........... 229, 232
“DAC” switch...................................... 353
Door lock switches ............................ 109
Driving position memory switches ................................................ 139
Emergency flashers switch .......... 508
Engine switch ........................................ 193
Fog light switch .................................... 215
Four-wheel drive control switch....................................................346
Headlight cleaner switch ............... 224
Height control button ....................... 341
LDA switch ........................................... 243
Light switches ..................................... 206
Moon roof switches........................... 157
Multi-terrain Monitor switch ..........317
Multi-terrain Select switch...............312
“ODO TRIP” button ........................... 88
Outside rear view mirror switches .................................................. 151
Parking assist........................................249
PCS off switch ..................................... 373
Power door lock switch .................. 109
Power window switch ...................... 154
Rear window wiper and washer switch................................... 222
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers switch ........................... 395
Seat heater switches........................ 404
Talk switch
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Tilt and telescopic steering control switch .....................................147 Vehicle-to-vehicle distance
button ................................................... 234
VSC OFF switch ............................... 357
Window lock switch ..........................154
Windshield wipers and washer switch .................................... 217
Tachometer ................................................87
Tail lights .................................................. 206 Light switch........................................... 206
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch
*
Theft deterrent system Alarm ...........................................................79
Engine immobilizer system .............. 77
Tire inflation pressure........................... 481 Maintenance data.............................. 576
Tires ............................................................ 474 Chains ...................................................... 381
Checking ............................................... 474
If you have a flat tire ..........................540
Inflation pressure..................................481
Information............................................. 581
Replacing ...............................................540
Rotating tires ........................................ 474
Size ........................................................... 576
Snow tires ..............................................383
Spare tire................................................540
Tire pressure warning system .................................................. 475
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WeightCargo capacity .....................................173
Load limits................................................173
Weight.................................................... 568
Wheels ...................................................... 485 Replacing wheels .............................. 485
Size ............................................................576
Window glasses ......................................154
Window lock switch ..............................154
Windows ....................................................154 Power windows ................................... 154
Rear window defogger.................. 395
Windshield wipers ................................. 217 Intermittent windshield wipers with interval adjuster ....................... 217
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .................................................... 218
Windshield wiper de-icer ................. 395
Winter driving tips................................. 381
Wireless remote control ...................... 98 Locking/Unlocking............................ 102
Replacing the battery ...................... 489
WMA disc
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XM
® Satellite Radio*
X
*: For vehicles with a navigation system or a multimedia system, refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” or“MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL”.