410 Lexus GS300h 2015 Owner's Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS4
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5-1. Remote Touch screenRemote Touch/12.3-inch display ......................................... 360
5-2. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning system .........366
Rear air conditioning system .......................................... 378
Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters/
seat ventilators .......................... 381
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list......................... 386• Interior lights ..........................387
• Personal lights........................387
5-4. Using the storage features List of storage features............ 389• Glove box............................... 390
• Console box .......................... 390
• Cup holders............................. 391
• Auxiliary boxes......................393
Trunk features ..............................394 5-5. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ............ 397• Sun visors ................................ 397
• Vanity mirrors ........................ 397
• Clock........................................ 398
• Ashtrays .................................. 398
• Power outlets .........................399
• Armrest ................................... 400
•Rear sunshade/rear door sunshades .......... 400
• Coat hooks .............................402
• Assist grips..............................403
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior.................406
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior ................... 410
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements.............................. 413
5Interior features
6Maintenance and care
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2124-1. Before driving
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Installation positions for the towing hitch/bracket and hitch ball
436 mm (17.2 in.)
455 mm (17.9 in.)
454 mm (17.9 in.)
475 mm (18.7 in.)
476 mm (18.7 in.) 500 mm (19.7 in.)
520 mm (20.5 in.)
543 mm (21.4 in.)
560 mm (22.0 in.)1
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289 mm (11.4 in.)
322 mm (12.7 in.)
374 mm (14.7 in.)
592 mm (23.3 in.)
1201 mm (47.3 in.)
61 mm (2.4 in.)
56 mm (2.2 in.)
37 mm (1.5 in.)
27 mm (1.1 in.)18 mm (0.7 in.)
12 mm (0.5 in.)
8 mm (0.3 in.)
401 mm (15.8 in.)
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408 mm (16.1 in.)*2
410 mm (16.1 in.)*3
*1:225/50R17 tires
*2:235/45R18 tires
*3: 235/40R19 tires or 265/35R19 tires
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6Maintenance and care
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6-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior.................406
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior................... 410
6-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements...............................413
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions................................. 415
Hood ................................................. 417
Positioning a floor jack .............. 418
Engine compartment ................ 419
12-volt battery ............................. 428
Tires.................................................. 432
Tire inflation pressure ............... 445
Wheels ............................................447
Air conditioning filter ............... 449
Electronic key battery ................451
Checking and replacing fuses.............................................. 453
Light bulbs..................................... 458
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4106-1. Maintenance and care
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Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior
Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces with a cloth
dampened with lukewarm water.
For surfaces that are still dirty, use a dilute d water solution of approximately 1% neutral
detergent. Afterward, firmly wring out any excess water from a cloth dampened with
water, and then wipe off all remaining traces of detergent.
●Remove dirt using a soft cloth or synthetic chamois dampened in a baking
soda (sodium bicarbonate) solution.
Use a solution of approximately 9% baking soda dissolved in water.
●Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth to remove any remaining moisture.
●Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner.
●Wipe off any excess dirt and dust with a soft cloth dampened with diluted
detergent.
Use a diluted water solution of approximately 5% neutral wool detergent.
●Wring out any excess water from the cloth and thoroughly wipe off all remain-
ing traces of detergent.
●Wipe the surface with a dry, soft cloth to remove any remaining moisture.
Allow the leather to dry in a shaded and ventilated area.
●Remove loose dirt using a vacuum cleaner.
●Apply a mild soap solution to the synthetic leather using a sponge or soft cloth.
●Allow the solution to soak in for a few minutes. Remove the dirt and wipe off
the solution with a clean, damp cloth.
The following procedures will help protect your vehicle’s interior and keep it
in top condition:
Protecting the ve hicle interior
Cleaning the areas with satin-finish metal accents
Cleaning the leather areas
Cleaning the synthetic leather areas
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603Alphabetical index
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Approach warningDynamic radar cruise control .......321
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range................... 309
Armrest.................................................... 400
Ashtrays ................................................... 398
Assist grips ..............................................403
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Automatic headlight leveling system ................................................... 239
Automatic High Beam ....................... 245
Automatic light control system ...... 236
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ......................................393
AVS (Adaptive Variable
Suspension system) ..........................345
Back-up light Replacing light bulb ..........................459
Wattage..................................................578
Battery (12-volt battery).....................428 If the 12-volt battery is
discharged.......................................... 551
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................................354
Warning light ....................................... 476
Battery (traction battery)...................... 79 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) .............. 333
Blind Spot Monitor function ........ 339
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function...................................... 341
Bluetooth
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Brake Brake Hold ............................................234
Fluid .......................................................... 574
Parking brake ........................................ 231
Regenerative braking..........................76
Warning light........................... 476, 478
Warning message ............................ 482
Brake assist ............................................ 344
Brake Hold .............................................. 234
Break-in tips .............................................201
Brightness control Instrument panel li ght control ....... 107
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............... 333
Blind Spot Monitor function ........ 339
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function...................................... 341
Card key ....................................................134
Care .................................................406, 410 Aluminum wheels.............................. 407
Exterior ................................................... 406
Interior.......................................................410
Seat belts ................................................... 411
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604Alphabetical index
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Cargo hooks........................................... 394
CD player
*
Chains .......................................................355
Child restraint system ............................ 56Baby seats, definition .......................... 57
Baby seats, installation ....................... 66
Child seats, definition.......................... 57
Child seats, installation....................... 66
Installing CRS with ISOFIX rigid anchors........................................ 69
Installing CRS with seat belts.......... 66
Installing CRS with top strap .......... 70
Junior seats, definition ........................ 57
Junior seats, installation .....................68
Child safety................................................. 55 12-volt battery
precautions........................... 430, 555
Airbag precautions .............................. 45
Child restraint system......................... 56
How your child should
wear the seat belt ..................... 39, 40
Installing child restraints .................... 65
Moon roof precautions ................... 198
Power window lock switch.............193
Power window precautions .......... 195
Rear door child-protectors ............143
Removed electronic key battery precautions ....................... 452
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 39
Seat belt precautions .......................... 42
Seat heater precautions .................. 381
Trunk precautions ..............................149
Child-protectors ................................... 143 Cleaning.........................................406, 410
Aluminum wheels.............................. 407
Exterior ................................................... 406
Interior.......................................................410
Seat belts ................................................... 411
Clock ...............................................105, 398
Coat hooks.............................................. 402
Condenser ..............................................427
Console box ........................................... 390
Console box light ...................................391
Coolant..................................................... 425 Capacity..................................................572
Checking ............................................... 425
Preparing and checking
before winter.................................... 354
Cooling system ..................................... 425
Engine overheating .......................... 556
Hybrid system overheating.......... 556
Consumption screen ........................... 126
Cruise control Cruise control ......................................327
Dynamic radar cruise control ....... 315
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 303
Cup holders ..............................................391
Curtain shield airbags .......................... 43
Customizable features........................ 581
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607Alphabetical index
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Engine coolant temperature gauge....................................................... 105
Engine oil.................................................. 422 Capacity .................................................570
Checking ............................................... 422
Oil level warning message ........... 482
Oil pressure warning message..............................................482
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................354
Engine switch ...........................................217 Auto power off function ...................219
Changing the power switch modes ................................................... 218
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency..........469
Starting the hybrid system............... 217
EPS (Electric Power Steering)........345
Function ..................................................345
Warning light ....................................... 477
Warning message.............................482
EV drive mode ....................................... 222
First-aid kit storage net.......................395
Flat tire
Vehicles with spare tire ....................517
Vehicles without spare tire ...........528
Floor mats ................................................... 34
Fluid Brake........................................................ 574
Hybrid transmission ......................... 573
Washer ................................................... 427 Fog lights .................................................. 249
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 465
Switch ...................................................... 249
Follow me home system .................... 237
Footwell light .......................................... 386
Front air conditioning system .......... 366
Front fog lights ....................................... 249 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 465
Switch ...................................................... 249
Wattage ................................................. 465
Front personal lights............................ 387
Front position lights ............................. 236 Light switch........................................... 236
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 465
Welcome light illumination control ...................................................140
Front seats ................................................. 175 Adjustment ............................................. 175
Cleaning .................................................. 410
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Driving position memory ................ 178
Head restraints .....................................183
Power easy access system............. 178
Seat heaters.......................................... 382
Seat position memory ....................... 178
Seat ventilators ................................... 382
Front turn signal lights ........................ 230 Replacing light bulbs ...........459, 465
Turn signal lever................................. 230
Wattage ................................................. 578
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614Alphabetical index
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Refueling .................................................. 256Capacity ................................................ 569
Fuel types .............................................. 569
Opening the fuel tank cap ............258
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened .........................258
Regenerative braking ............................ 76
Remote Touch
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Replacing Electronic key battery........................451
Fuses ........................................................453
Light bulbs ............................................ 458
Tires ............................................................517
Rev indicator............................................ 106
Rev peak .................................................... 106
Road accident cautions.........................82
Seat belt reminder light ...................... 478
Seat belts .....................................................38
Adjusting the seat belt ........................ 39
Child restraint system installation.............................................. 66
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt .......................................... 411
Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR).................................. 40
How to wear your seat belt ............. 38
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................................... 40
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ........................................... 41
Reminder light and buzzer ........... 478
Seat belt pretensioners ...................... 39
SRS warning light............................... 476 Seat heaters ............................................ 382
Seat position memory...........................178
Seat ventilators ...................................... 382
Seats............................................................. 175
Adjustment ............................................. 175
Adjustment precautions................... 176
Child seats/child restraint system installation ............................. 65
Cleaning .................................................. 410
Driving position memory ................ 178
Head restraints .....................................183
Power easy access system............. 178
Properly sitting in the seat................ 36
Seat heaters.......................................... 382
Seat position memory ....................... 178
Seat ventilators ................................... 382
Sensor Automatic headlight system ........ 239
Automatic High Beam system ... 245
Inside rear view mirror .....................189
Intrusion sensor and tilt sensor...... 93
Lexus parking assist-sensor
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LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)................... 290
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .......... 281
Radar sensor ........................... 262, 338
Rain-sensing windshield wipers .................................................. 254
Service plug ................................................79
Service reminder indicators ............... 98
S-FLOW mode ..................................... 367
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