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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel .............................. 174
Inside rear view mirror ..............175
Outside rear view mirrors ....... 177
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows ............................. 181
Moon roof ...................................... 184
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ..................... 188
Cargo and luggage .................... 197
Vehicle load limits .....................200
Trailer towing ............................... 201
Dinghy towing ............................. 202
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ign ition) switch ........... 203
Automatic transmission ..........208
Turn signal lever ...........................216
Parking brake ................................ 217
Brake Hold .....................................219
ASC (Active Sound Control) (GS F) ............................................ 221
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ........................ 222
Automatic High Beam............. 225
Windshield wipers and washer ................................ 229 4-4. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 234
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Lexus Safety System + ............. 239
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....................................... 245
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .......................................... 256
Dynamic radar cr uise control
with full-speed range............. 266
Cruise control ............................. 278
Driving mode select switch ............................................ 281
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............. 286
• The Blind Spot Monitor
function .................................... 289
• The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function...........................291
TVD (Torque Vectoring Differential) (GS F) ................ 294
Driving assist systems .............. 296
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips..................... 304
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5-1. Remote Touch screenRemote Touch/12.3-inch display........................................... 310
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning system ..........316
Rear air conditioning system.......................................... 327
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters/seat
ventilators................................... 330
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ......................... 335• Interior lights .......................... 336
• Personal lights....................... 336
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features ............ 338• Glove box ............................... 339
• Console box .......................... 339
• Cup holders ........................... 340
• Auxiliary boxes .......................341
Trunk features ............................. 342 5-5. Using the other interior
features
Other interior features ............ 344 • Sun visors ................................ 344
• Vanity mirrors ....................... 344
• Clock ........................................ 345
• Ashtrays................................... 345
• Power outlets ........................ 346
• Armrest.................................... 346
•Rear sunshade/
rear door sunshades .......... 347
•Trunk storage extension ................................. 349
• Coat hooks............................. 350
• Assist grips ............................. 350
Garage door opener .................351
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ................ 360
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior.................. 364
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements... 367
General maintenance.............. 369
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs.................................... 372
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care

17Pictorial index
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Trunk . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 149
Opening from inside the cabin . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 149
Opening from outside . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 149
Opening by using the mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 504
Warning lights/warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 439, 446
Outside rear view mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 177
Adjusting the mirror angle . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 177
Folding the mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P . 177
Driving position memory. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 166
Defogging the mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 322
Tail lights/rear side marker lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 222
Stop lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Rear turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 216
Back-up light
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 208
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 222
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Light bulbs of the exte rior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 420)
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23Pictorial index
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Driving position memory switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 166
Outside rear view mirror switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 177
Door lock switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 145
Power window switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 181
Window lock switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 1811
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30Pictorial index
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Inside rear view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 175
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 344
Vanity mirrors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 344
Interior light
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 336
Personal lights
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 336
Moon roof switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 184
“SOS” button
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 72
Garage door opener switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 351
*1: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.
*2: If equipped
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341-1. For safe use
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For safe driving
Adjust the angle of the seatback so
that you are sitting straight up and so
that you do not have to lean forward
to steer. (P. 164)
Adjust the seat so that you can
depress the pedals fully and so that
your arms bend slightly at the elbow
when gripping the steering wheel.
( P. 164)
GS350/GS300: Lock the head restraint in place with the center of the head
restraint closest to the top of your ears. ( P. 171)
Wear the seat belt correctly. ( P. 36)
Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehi-
cle. ( P. 36)
Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child until the child becomes
large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. ( P. 59)
Make sure that you can see backward clearly by adjusting the inside and outside
rear view mirrors properly. ( P. 175, 177)
For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate position before
driving.
Correct driving posture
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Correct use of the seat belts
Adjusting the mirrors
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Warning lights and indicators
GS350/GS300 (except F SPORT models)
GS350/GS300 (F SPORT models)
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 vari-
ous systems.
For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning
lights and indicators illuminated.

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●Drive mode indicators
GS350/GS300 (except F SPORT models)
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(If equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator
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 P. 223)*2Brake hold standby
indicator ( P. 219)
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Slip indicator ( P. 298)*2Brake hold operated
indicator ( P. 219)
*2VSC OFF indicator
( P. 298)*2, 9“AIR BAG ON/OFF”
indicator ( P. 52)
*2, 5TRAC OFF indicator
( P. 298)*2Eco Driving Indicator Light
( P. 91)
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(If equipped)
PCS (Pre-Collision
System) warning light
( P. 248)
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 217)
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(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
outside rear view mirror
indicators ( P. 286)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 217)
(If equipped)
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor)
indicator ( P. 286)*10Low outside temperature
indicator ( P. 93, 100)
Eco drive mode indicator
( P. 281)
(If equipped)
“SPORT” indicator
( P. 281)
(If equipped)
“SPORT S” indicator
( P. 281)
(If equipped)
“SPORT S+” indicator
( P. 281)
(If equipped)
“Customize” indicator
( P. 281) Snow mode indicator
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*1: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MU
LTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
*2: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does
not come on, or turn off. Have the ve hicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*3: GS350/GS300
*4: The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
*5:GS F
*6: The light turns on when the system is turned off.
*7: In order to confirm operation, the BSM ou tside rear view mirror indicators illuminate
in the following situations:
• When the engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode, the BSM function is enabled
on of the multi-information display
• When the BSM function is enabled on of the multi-information display, the
engine switch is turned to 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 in the system.
If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
*8: This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
*9: This light illuminates on the center panel.
*10: When the outside temperature is approximately 37 F (3 C) or lower, the indicator
will flash for approximately 10 seconds, then stay on.

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each component
3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................. 138
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ............................................... 143
Trunk ................................................ 149
Smart access system with push-button start ............ 156
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats...................................... 164
Driving position memory ......... 166
Head restraints .............................. 171
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ..............................174
Inside rear view mirror ..............175
Outside rear view mirrors........ 177
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows .............................181
Moon roof ...................................... 184