Lexus GS350 2015 TIPS FOR THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM / LEXUS 2015 GS350 OWNERS MANUAL (OM30E15U)

591What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_OM_OM30E15U_(U)
●Is the child-protector lock set?
The rear door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when
the lock is set. Open the rear door from outside and then
unlock the child-protector lock. ( P. 1 2 4 )
●The function to prevent the electronic key from being left inside
the trunk will operate and you ca n open the trunk as usual. Take
the key out from the trunk. ( P. 1 0 8 )
The rear door cannot be opened
The trunk lid is closed with the electronic key left inside

592What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_OM_OM30E15U_(U)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the
brake pedal? (P. 177)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 180)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle?
( P. 110)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 181)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way.
( P. 523)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 525)
●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. 5 1 9 )
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle.
(P. 180)
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

593What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_OM_OM30E15U_(U)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat can-
not be operated if the window lock switch is pressed. (P. 151)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left
in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not
running) for a period of time. ( P. 180)
●The seat belt remind er light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts?
( P. 473)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 1 9 2 )
Depending on the situation, ot her types of warning buzzer may
also sound. ( P. 470, 480)
The windows do not open or close by operating the power win-
dow switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving

594What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_OM_OM30E15U_(U)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the
alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 7 2 )
To stop the alarm, turn the engi ne switch to IGNITION ON mode
or start the engine.
●Is the electronic key left insid e the vehicle or the moon roof
opened?
Check the message on the multi-information display.
( P. 480)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is dis-
played, refer to P. 470, 480.
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

595What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_OM_OM30E15U_(U)
●Stop the vehicle in a safe place and replace the flat tire with the
spare tire. ( P. 504)
●Try the procedure for when th e vehicle becomes stuck in mud,
dirt, or snow. ( P. 5 3 2 )
When a problem has occurred
If you have a flat tire
The vehicle becomes stuck

596Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................. 301Air conditioning filter........................425
Changing the rear seat settings .................................................. 313
Front automatic air conditioning system ................................................... 301
Humidity sensor ...................................317
Micro dust and pollen filter ............ 315
Rear air conditioning system..........321
S-FLOW mode ................................... 315
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 249 Function ..................................................249
Warning light .........................................471
Warning message ............................ 484
Adaptive Front-lighting system (AFS) ....................................................... 198
Adaptive Variable Suspension system (AVS) ............. 250
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting System) ................................................... 198
Air conditioning filter .......................... 425
Air conditioning system ...................... 301 Air conditioning filter........................425
Changing the rear seat settings .................................................. 313
Front automatic air conditioning system ................................................... 301
Humidity sensor ...................................317
Micro dust and pollen filter ............ 315
Rear air conditioning system..........321
S-FLOW mode ................................... 315 Airbags .........................................................36
Airbag operating conditions .......... 44
Airbag precautions for your child ....................................... 39
Airbag warning light .......................... 471
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions ....................... 44
Curtain shield airbag precautions ............................................ 41
Front passenger occupant classification system..........................47
General airbag precautions ........... 39
Locations of airbags............................ 36
Modification and disposal of airbags............................................... 43
Side airbag operating conditions ............................................. 44
Side airbag precautions .................... 39
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ....................... 44
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ......................... 39
SRS airbags ............................................. 36
Alarm ............................................................ 72 Alarm ........................................................... 72
Warning buzzer.................... 470, 480
Anchor brackets...................................... 59
Antennas (smart access system with push-button start) .....................109
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS) .......249 Function .................................................. 249
Warning light ......................................... 471
Warning message............................. 484
Approach warning (dynamic radar cruise control).........................225
Armrest .................................................... 353
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Armrest door ......................................... 357
Ashtrays.................................................... 344
Assist grip ................................................ 359
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Automatic headlight leveling system ......................................................199
Automatic light control system ......................................................196
Automatic transmission ...................... 184 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 519
M mode ................................................... 187
Paddle shift switches ......................... 186
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ...................................... 338
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension system).......................... 250 Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 454
Wattage .................................................545
Battery ...................................................... 406 Battery checking ................................406
If the vehicle battery is discharged .................................... 525
Preparing and checking before winter.................................................... 284
Warning light ......................................... 471
Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ............... 268
Bluetooth
®*
Brake Fluid .......................................................... 542
Parking brake ........................................ 192
Warning light ........................... 470, 472
Warning message............................ 480
Brake assist ..............................................249
Break-in tips ............................................. 162
Brightness control Instrument panel light control ........ 82
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 268 Blind Spot Monitor function..........272
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function................................................ 275
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

598Alphabetical index
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Care ............................................... 376, 380Aluminum wheels .............................. 377
Exterior....................................................376
Interior .................................................... 380
Seat belts ................................................. 381
Cargo capacity........................................ 174
Cargo hooks .......................................... 339
CD player
*
Chains ....................................................... 286
Child restraint system............................ 55 Booster seats, definition ....................55
Booster seats, installation..................65
Convertible seats, definition ............55
Convertible seats, installation ......... 62
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 47
Infant seats, definition ..........................55
Infant seats, installation ....................... 62
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors .....................60
Installing CRS with seat belts .......... 62
Installing CRS with top tether strap .........................66
Child safety ................................................ 54 Airbag precautions .............................. 39
Battery precautions ............. 407, 528
Child restraint system .........................55
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................... 31, 32
Installing child restraints.....................59
Moon roof precautions.................... 158
Power window lock switch .............. 151 Power window precautions ...........154
Rear door child-protectors ............ 124
Removed electronic
key battery precautions .............. 428
Seat belt comfort guide ....................... 31
Seat belt extender precautions .......................................... 35
Seat belt precautions .......................... 58
Seat heater precautions ...................351
Trunk precautions .............................. 130
Child-protectors .................................... 124
Cleaning .......................................376, 380 Aluminum wheels ...............................377
Exterior ................................................... 376
Interior .................................................... 380
Seat belts................................................. 381
Clock......................................................... 343
Coat hooks ............................................. 358
Condenser.............................................. 404
Console box ........................................... 335
Console box light ................................. 335
Cooling system Engine overheating .......................... 529
Cruise control Cruise control ....................................... 215
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 219
Cup holders............................................ 336
Curtain shield airbags ............................ 37
Customizable features ........................ 561
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Daytime running light system ............199
DefoggerFront windshield .................................... 311
Outside rear view mirrors .............326
Rear window ........................................326
Differential Front differential ..................................542
Rear differential ...................................542
Dimension ............................................... 536
Dinghy towing.......................................... 176
Display 12.3-inch display................................. 297
Dynamic radar cruise control....... 219
Lexus night view ................................. 279
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ........ 238
Multi-information display ..................84
Trip information .................................... 85
Warning message ............................ 480
Do-it-yourself maintenance ...............391
Door courtesy lights Location ..................................................329
Wattage ................................................. 545
Doors...........................................................123 Automatic door locking and unlocking system.................... 125
Door glasses ........................................... 151
Door lock .................................................123
Open door warning buzzer.............. 111
Open door warning light............... 473
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 148
Rear door child-protector...............124 Driver’s seat position memory.......... 136
Driving position memory................. 137
Memory recall function ....................139
Power easy access system .............136
Driving ........................................................ 160 Break-in tips ........................................... 162
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Driving mode select switch .......... 244
Procedures ............................................ 160
Winter drive tips ................................ 284
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) ....... 250 Function ..................................................250
Warning message.............................486
DVD player
*
Dynamic radar cruise control ........... 219 Function .................................................... 219
Warning message................ 483, 490
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) ....... 250 Function ..................................................250
Warning message.............................486
Eco drive mode......................................244
Eco Driving Indicator .................... 90, 94
EDR (Event data recorder)................... 10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 250 Function ..................................................250
Warning light ......................................... 471
Warning message.............................485
Electronic key .......................................... 104 Battery-saving function ......................113
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 522
Replacing the battery .......................427
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

600Alphabetical index
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Emergency, in case ofIf a warning buzzer sounds..................................................470
If a warning light turns on...............470
If a warning message is displayed ....................................... 480
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........ 522
If the engine will not start................. 517
If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 520
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ............. 519
If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................................ 525
If you have a flat tire ......................... 504
If you think something is wrong.............................................. 468
If your vehicle becomes stuck ......................................................532
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ........... 461
If your vehicle needs to be towed .......................................462
If your vehicle overheats ................529
Emergency flashers ............................. 460
Engine Accessory mode................................. 178
Compartment......................................397
Engine switch ......................................... 177
Hood ........................................................394
How to start the engine .................... 177
Identification number .......................537
If the engine will not start................. 517
Ignition switch (engine switch) .................................. 177
Overheating .........................................529 Engine compartment cover............. 398
Engine coolant ...................................... 402
Capacity.................................................540
Checking ............................................... 402
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 284
Engine coolant temperature gauge .......................................................... 81
Engine immobilizer system ..................70
Engine oil ................................................. 399 Capacity.................................................538
Checking ............................................... 399
Oil level warning message ...........489
Oil pressure warning message.............................481
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 284
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 384
Engine switch ........................................... 177
Enhanced VSC ......................................249
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ............. 250 Function ..................................................250
Warning light ......................................... 471
Warning message.............................485
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 10