light Lexus GS250 2012 Owner's Manual

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7 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
If a warning message is displayed
Master warning light
The master warning light also
comes on or flashes in order to
indicate that a message is currently
being displayed on the multi-infor-
mation display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning light comes on again after the following
actions have been performed, contact any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake
system. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional.
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm
and perform the following actions:
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Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails
Indicates the following:
• The brake fluid level is low; or,
• The brake booster system is malfunctioning.
A buzzer also sounds.

7587-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-
information display. The following warning indicates the possibil-
ity of damage to the vehicle that may lead to an accident. Immedi-
ately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
Stop the vehicle immediately.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails
Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure
The warning light may come on if the engine
oil pressure is too low.

7607-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Lexus parking-
assist sensor
The malfunctioning assist-sensor is flashing.
Indicates a malfunction in the dynamic radar
cruise control system (if equipped) or the cruise
control system
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the LKA (Lane-Keep-
ing Assist)
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the automatic head-
light leveling system
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails

7617-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the adaptive front-
lighting system
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system; or,
• The seat belt pretensioner system
(If equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the Automatic High
Beam system
Indicates a malfunction in:
•The ABS; or,
• The brake assist system
Indicates a malfunction in the parking brake sys-
tem
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetails
(Flashes)

7697-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Indicates that remain-
ing fuel is approxi-
mately 10.5 L (2.8 gal.,
2.3 Imp.gal.) or less
Refuel the vehicle.
Indicates that the
engine switch is turned
off or turned to
ACCESSORY mode
and the driver’s door is
opened while the lights
are turned on
Turn the lights off.
Indicates that the
driver’s door was
opened with the shift
position in any position
other than P
Shift the shift position
to P.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
(Flashes)
(Flashes)

7717-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)A warning message is shown on the multi-information display.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message goes off.
Follow the correction procedures.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Auto-
matic High Beam
switch is pressed while
the headlights are in
low beam.Turn the high beam on
and press the Auto-
matic High Beam
switch again.
Indicates that the
washer fluid level is
low
Add washer fluid.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the fuel
injectors require main-
tenance
Have any authorized
Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another
duly qualified and
equipped professional
replenish the injector
cleaner and reset the
message.

7747-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message and light go off.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
(If equipped)
Indicates that the pre-
crash safety system is
not currently functional
because the grille cover
or the sensor is dirty
This message also
appears when the
pre-crash safety sys-
tem is not functional
due to overheating.Check the grille cover
and the sensor and
clean them if they are
dirty.
In case of overheat-
ing, the system will
become functional
once the system
cools down.
Have the malfunction repaired immediately.
(Flashes)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure
Once
The electronic
key is not
detected when an
attempt is made to
start the engine.Start the
engine
with the
electronic
key pres-
ent.
(Flashes)

7807-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Inte-
rior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning messageDetailsCorrection
procedure

Power was turned
off due to the
automatic power
off function.
Next time
when start-
ing the
engine,
increase
the engine
speed
slightly
and main-
tain that
level for
approxi-
mately 5
minutes to
recharge
the battery.
Once
The electronic
key has a low bat-
tery.
Replace
the elec-
tronic key
battery.
(P. 697)

7897-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Chock the tires.
Slightly loosen the wheel nuts
(one turn).
CAUTION
When storing the spare tire
Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare tire
and the body of the vehicle.
Replacing a flat tire
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Flat tireWheel chock positions
FrontLeft-hand sideBehind the rear right-hand side tire
Right-hand sideBehind the rear left-hand side tire
RearLeft-hand sideIn front of the front right-hand side tire
Right-hand sideIn front of the front left-hand side tire
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7907-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)Turn the tire jack portion “A”
by hand until the notch of the
jack is in contact with the jack
point.
The jack point guides are located
under the rocker panel. They indi-
cate the jack point positions.
Raise the vehicle until the tire
is slightly raised off the
ground.
Remove all the wheel nuts and
the tire.
When resting the tire on the
ground, place the tire so that the
wheel design faces up to avoid
scratching the wheel surface.
Vehicles with a full-size spare
tire: Remove the wheel orna-
ment by pushing from the
reverse side.
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