Lexus GS250 2014 Owners Manual

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For safety and security
■Tilt sensor detection considerations (if equipped)
The sensor may trigger the alarm in the following situations:
●The vehicle is transported by a ferry, trailer, train, etc.
●The vehicle is parked in a parking garage.
●The vehicle is inside a car wash that moves the vehicle.
●Any of the tires loses air pressure.
●The vehicle is jacked up.
●An earthquake occurs or the road caves in.
NOTICE
■To ensure the intrusion sensor function correctly
●Installing accessories other than genuine Lexus parts or leaving objects between
the driver’s seat and front passenger’s seat may reduce the detection perfor-
mance.
●To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
●Do not spray air fresheners or other prod-
ucts directly into the sensor holes.
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2. Instrument clusterWarning lights and indicators .............................. 94
Gauges and meters ..................... 99
Multi-information display ........ 102
Head-up display ............................110
Fuel consumption information ................................... 117
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Warning lights and indicators
◆Instrument cluster
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region.
◆Center panel
The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster, center
panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of
the vehicle’s various systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustration displays all
warning lights and in dicators illuminated.
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◆Outside rear view mirrors (vehicles with BSM)
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehicle’s
systems.
Warning lights
*1
Brake system warning light
( → P. 5 4 4 )*1, 2
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning light
(→ P. 5 4 6 )
*1Charging system warning
light ( →P. 545)*1Slip indicator
(→ P. 5 4 6 )
*1
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( →P. 545)*1, 2
(if equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator
(→ P. 5 4 6 )
*1SRS warning light
(→ P. 545)*2Parking brake indicator
(→ P. 5 4 6 )
*1ABS warning light
(→ P. 545)*1Brake system warning light
(→ P. 5 4 6 )
*1Electric power steering
system warning light
(→ P. 5 4 6 )Open door warning light
(→ P. 5 4 7 )
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*1: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode toindicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine
is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights
do not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Low fuel level warning light
(→ P. 5 4 7 )*1Master warning light
(→ P. 5 4 7 )
Seat belt reminder light
(→ P. 5 4 7 )*1Tire pressure warning light
(→ P. 5 4 8 )
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The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s vari-
ous systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(→ P. 2 5 3 )
(if equipped)
LKA (Lane-Keeping
Assist) indicator
(→ P. 3 0 7 )
Tail light indicator
( → P. 259)
*1
(if equipped)
Lexus parking assist-sen-
sor indicator
Headlight high beam indi-
cator ( →P. 260)
*2
(if equipped)
“A F S O F F ” i n d i c a t o r
(→ P. 2 6 1 )
(if equipped)
Automatic High Beam
indicator ( →P. 2 6 4 )*2, 3Slip indicator
(→ P. 322, 328)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
(→ P. 2 7 0 )*2VSC OFF indicator
(→ P. 3 2 3 )
Rear fog light indicator
( → P. 2 7 0 )
*2, 4
(if equipped)
“PCS” warning light
(→ P. 331)
Cruise control indicator
( → P. 2 8 5 ) Parking brake indicator
(
→ P. 2 5 5 )
(if equipped)
Radar cruise control indi-
cator ( →P. 2 8 9 )*5
(if equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators ( →P. 3 4 1 )
Cruise control “SET” indi-
cator ( →P. 2 8 5 )
*2
“PASSENGER AIR BAG” indicator
(→ P. 5 6 )
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*1: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
*2: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode toindicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine
is on, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights
do not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
*3: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*4: The light comes on when the system is turned off. The light flashes faster than
usual to indicate that the system is operating.
*5: In order to confirm operation, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators illumi-nate in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode while the BSM main switch is set to ON.
• When the BSM main switch is set to ON while the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
If the system is functioning correctly, the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators
will turn off after a few seconds.
If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off,
there may be a malfunction with the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
CAUTION
■If a safety system warning light does not come on
Should a safety system light such as the ABS and SRS warning light not come on
when you start the engine, this could mean that these systems are not available to
help protect you in an accident, which could result in death or serious injury. Have
the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional immediately if this occurs.
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Gauges and meters
The units used on the speedometer may differ depending on the target region.
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
ECO lamp and SPORT lamp
Changes colors or brightness according to driving mode or way of driving
(
→ P. 1 0 1 )
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data ( →P. 1 0 2 )
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range ( →P. 2 4 4 )
1
2
3
4
5
6
7
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Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Tr i p m e t e r :
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset.
Trip meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances inde-
pendently.
Switches between odometer and
trip meter displays. When the trip
meter is displayed, pressing and
holding the button will reset the trip
meter.
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Darker
Brighter
Changing the display
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Instrument panel light control
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2
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