Lexus GS300 2000 Keys And Doors

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NOTE: *Unlocking by a 2±time operation can be
changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.At this time, two beeps sound.* Together with the
activation of unlocking, the interior light comes on for 15
seconds if the interior light switch is in ºDOORº
position.** However, this function does not work when
the ignition key is in the ºONº position. For further
information, see ºInterior lightsº on page 80.
You have 30 seconds to open a door after using the
wireless remote unlock feature.*** If a door is not
opened by then, all the doors will be automatically
locked again.
Even if the ºLOCKº or ºUNLOCKº switch is kept pressed
in, the locking or unlocking operation is not repeated.
Release the button and then push again.
NOTE: *The volume of beep sound can be changed.
**The interior light can be set not to come on or the
duration of lighting can be changed. ***The time
before automatic re±locking can be changed. Ask
your Lexus dealer for details.

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Unlocking the trunk lid
11G013
When you keep the button pushed for about 1
second, you can unlock the trunk lid.* One beep
sounds.
This function does not work when the ignition key is in
the ºONº position.
NOTE: *The operation method can be changed. Ask
your Lexus dealer for details.

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Sounding an alarm*
11G002a
When you push the ºPANICº button for about 2 to 3
seconds, an alarm sounds to deter any person
trying to break into or damage your vehicle.
If you want to stop the alarm, push any button.
This function does not work when the ignition key is in
the ºONº position.
NOTE: *The alarm can be set not to sound. Ask your
Lexus dealer for details.
Operating the windows and moon roof
The windows and moon roof can be operated using
a wireless key from outside the vehicle.*
NOTE: *The windows can be set inoperative. The
moon roof can be set to slide open, tilt up or
inoperative. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.
11G014

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roof start to move. When you release the button, the
windows and moon roof stop operating.This equipment has been tested and found to
comply with the limits for a Class B digital
device, pursuant to Part 15 of the FCC Rules.
These limits are designed to provide reasonable
protection against harmful interference in a
residential installation. This equipment
generates, uses and can radiate radio frequency
energy and, if not installed and used in
accordance with the instructions, may cause
harmful interference to radio communications.
However, there is no guarantee that interference
will not occur in a particular installation. If this
equipment does cause harmful interference to
radio or television reception, which can be
determined by turning the equipment off and on,
the user is encouraged to try to correct the
interference by one or more of the following
measures:
± Reorient or relocate the receiving antenna.
± Increase the separation between the
equipment and receiver.
± Connect the equipment into an outlet on a
circuit different from that to which the receiver is
connected.
± Consult the dealer or an experienced radio /
TV technician for help.

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CAUTION
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by
the party responsible for compliance could void the
user's authority to operate the equipment.

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Replacing the battery
When you replace the battery, prepare a lithium battery
CR1616 and a special screwdriver.
CAUTION
Special care should be taken that small children do not
swallow the removed battery or components.
NOTICE
When replacing the battery, be careful not to lose the
components, screws and O±ring.
11L028±1
1. Remove the screw, and then the cover while pushing
it in the arrow direction.

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11L029±1
2. Remove the module from the key frame.
11L030±1
3. Remove the 2 screws to take out the lid of the module.
4. Take out the discharged battery and put a new battery
with the positive side up.

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NOTICE
Make sure the positive side and negative side
of the battery should be faced correctly.
Be careful not to bend the electrode of the
battery insertion and that dust or oils do not
adhere to the inside of the module.
Take care not to lose the screws and O±ring.
5. Install the lid with the 2 screws.
NOTICE
Take care not to damage or bend the O±ring when
installing.
6. Install the module into the key frame and secure the
cover with the screw.
7. When pushing any switch on the wireless key, make
sure the indicator light comes on.
DOORS
Locking with key

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11G003±1

1Lock 2Unlock
Turn the key towards the front of the vehicle to lock
and towards the back to unlock.
The doors lock and unlock simultaneously with either
front door. In the driver's door lock, turning the key once
will unlock the driver's door and twice in succession will
unlock all doors simultaneously.* In the passenger's
door lock, turning the key once will unlock all doors
simultaneously.
NOTE: *Unlocking by a 2±time operation can be
changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details.
The windows and moon roof can be opened and closed
from outside the vehicle using the key. For details, see
ªPower window switchesº on page 46 and ªMoon roofº
on page 108.

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Locking with inside lock button
11G004

1Lock 2Unlock
Push in the lock button to lock and unlock the door.
When locked, the door cannot be opened with either the
outside or inside door handle.
Closing the door with the lock button pushed in will also
lock the door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the
vehicle. The door will not lock if the key is left in the
ignition switch when closing the front doors.