trunk Lexus GS300h 2013 User Guide

981-3. Theft deterrent system
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Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm:
Unlock the doors or open the trunk using the entry function or
wireless remote control.
Turn the power switch to ACCESSORY or ON mode, or start the
hybrid system. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a
few seconds.)
System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system.
Items to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure of
the following:
Nobody is in the vehicle.
The windows and moon roof (if equipped) are closed before the alarm is
set.
No valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
Deactivating or stopping the alarm

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For safety and security
Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
Alarm-operated door lock
When the alarm is operating, the doors are locked automatically to prevent
intruders.
Do not leave the key inside the vehicle when the alarm is operating, and
make sure the key is not inside the vehicle when recharging or replacing the
12-volt battery.
Customization
The alarm can be set to deactivate when the mechanical key is used to
unlock.
(Customizable features: P. 942)
The doors are unlocked using the
mechanical key.
A person inside the vehicle opens a
door, the trunk or hood.
The 12-volt battery is recharged or
replaced when the vehicle is locked.
(P. 913)

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Operation of
each component
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30D53E_(EE)3-1. Key information
Keys .................................. 138
3-2. Opening, closing and locking
the doors and trunk
Smart entry & start system 143
Wireless remote control .... 168
Doors ................................ 183
Trunk................................. 187
3-3. Adjusting the seats
Front seats ......................... 194
Driving position memory.. 198
Head restraints .................. 204
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel
and mirrors
Steering wheel .................. 207
Inside rear view mirror ..... 208
Outside rear view mirrors ..211
3-5. Opening, closing the windows
and moon roof
Power windows................. 215
Moon roof ......................... 218

1403-1. Key Information
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Card key (if equipped)
The card key is not waterproof.
The mechanical key that is stored inside the card key should be used only if
a problem arises, such as when the card key does not operate properly.
If it is difficult to take out the mechanical key, push down the lock release
button using a pen tip etc. If it is still difficult to pull it out, use a coin etc.
When required to leave the vehicle’s key with a parking attendant
Turn the trunk opener main switch off and lock the glove box as circum-
stances demand. (P. 188, 689)
Remove the mechanical key for your own use and provide the attendant with
the electronic key only.
If you lose your mechanical keys
New genuine mechanical keys can be made by any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional using the
other mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle.
To store the mechanical key in the card
key, insert it while pressing the lock
release button.
If the battery cover is not installed and
the battery falls out or if the battery was
removed because the key got wet, rein-
stall the battery with the positive termi-
nal facing the Lexus emblem.

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Operation of each component
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Smart entry & start system
The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the
electronic key (including the card key) on your person, for example
in your pocket. (The driver should always carry the electronic key.)
Operation signals
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/
unlocked. (Locked: once; Unlocked: twice)
Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
Welcome light illumination control
The front position, tail and license plate lights automatically turn on at night
when the doors are unlocked using the entry function or wireless remote con-
trol if the light switch is in the “AUTO” position.
Function summary
Locks and unlocks the doors (vehicles with entry function) (P.
144)
Opens the trunk (vehicles with entry function) (P. 144)
Starts the hybrid system (P. 246)1
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1443-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Grip the handle to unlock the
doors.
Make sure to touch the sensor on
the back of the handle.
The doors cannot be unlocked for
3 seconds after the doors are
locked.
Touch the lock sensor (the inden-
tation on the upper part of the
door handle) to lock the doors.
Press the button.
If the vehicle is equipped with
power trunk lid, the trunk lid auto-
matically opens fully.
Unlocking and locking the doors (vehicles with entry func-
tion)
Opening the trunk (vehicles with entry function)

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Operation of each component
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Antenna location
Antennas outside the cabin
(vehicles with entry func-
tion)
Antennas inside the cabin
Antenna outside the trunk
(vehicles with entry func-
tion)
Antenna inside the trunk
Antenna location and effective range
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1463-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is
detected)
When locking or unlocking
the doors (vehicles with
entry function)
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
within about 0.7 m (2.3 ft.) of an
outside door handle. (Only the
doors detecting the key can be
operated.)
When opening the trunk
(vehicles with entry func-
tion)
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
within about 0.7 m (2.3 ft.) of
the trunk release button.
When starting the hybrid
system or changing power
switch modes
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is inside
the vehicle.
When the door cannot be locked by the lock sensor on the upper part of the
door handle (vehicles with entry function)
If the door will not lock even when the
topside sensor area is touched, try touch-
ing both the topside and underside sensor
areas at the same time.

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Alarms and warning indicators
An alarm sounds and warning message displays shown on the multi-informa-
tion display are used to protect against unexpected accidents or theft of the
vehicle resulting from erroneous operation. When a warning message is dis-
played, take appropriate measures based on the displayed message. (P.
838)
When only an alarm sounds, circumstances and correction procedures are as
follows.
AlarmSituationCorrection procedure
Exterior alarm sounds
once for 5 seconds
The trunk was closed
while the electronic
key was still inside the
trunk and all the doors
were locked.
Retrieve the electronic
key from the trunk and
close the trunk lid.
An attempt was made
to lock the vehicle
while a door was open.Close all of the doors
and lock the doors
again.
Interior alarm sounds
continuously
The power switch was
turned to ACCES-
SORY mode while the
driver’s door was open
(or the driver’s door
was opened while the
power switch was in
ACCESSORY mode).
Turn the power switch
off and close the
driver’s door.

1483-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Switching the door unlock function (vehicles with entry function)
It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless
remote control.
Turn the power switch off.
Cancel the intrusion sensor and tilt sensor of the alarm system to prevent
unintended triggering of the alarm during the setting change. (if equipped)
(P. 100)
When the indicator light on the key surface is not on, press and hold ,
or for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding
.
The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below.
(When changing the setting continuously, release the buttons, wait for at least
5 seconds, and repeat step .)
For vehicles with an alarm: To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm,
unlock the doors using the wireless remote control and open and close a door
once after the settings have been changed. (If a door is not opened within 30
seconds after is pressed, the doors will be locked again and the alarm
will automatically be set.)
In case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm. (P. 9 8 )
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Multi-information
displayUnlocking functionBeep
(Left-hand drive
vehicles)
(Right-hand drive
vehicles)
Holding the driver’s door
handle unlocks only the
driver’s door.
Exterior: Beeps 3
times
Interior: Pings once
Holding a passenger’s door
handle unlocks all the
doors.
Holding a door handle
unlocks all the doors.Exterior: Beeps twice
Interior: Pings once