differential Lexus GS300h 2016 Owner's Manual
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2074-1. Before driving
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Driving
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F00E_(EE)
NOTICE
■When driving the vehicle
●Do not depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the same time during driving, as
this may restrain the hybrid system output.
●Do not use the accelerator pedal or depress the accelerator and brake pedals at the
same time to hold the vehicle on a hill.
■When parking the vehicle
Always shift the shift lever to P. Failure to do so may cause the vehicle to move or the
vehicle may accelerate suddenly if the accelerator pedal is accidentally depressed.
■Avoiding damage to vehicle parts
●Do not turn the steering wheel fully in either direction and hold it there for an
extended period of time.
Doing so may damage the power steering motor.
●When driving over bumps in the road, drive as slowly as possible to avoid damaging
the wheels, underside of the vehicle, etc.
■If you get a flat tire while driving
A flat or damaged tire may cause the following situations. Hold the steering wheel
firmly and gradually depress the brake pedal to slow down the vehicle.
●It may be difficult to control your vehicle.
●The vehicle will make abnormal sounds or vibrations.
●The vehicle will lean abnormally.
Information on what to do in case of a flat tire ( →P. 5 1 7 , 5 2 8 )
■When encountering flooded roads
Do not drive on a road that has flooded after heavy rain etc. Doing so may cause the
following serious damage to the vehicle:
●Engine stalling
●Short in electrical components
●Engine damage caused by water immersion
In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have
any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional check the following:
●Brake function
●Changes in quantity and quality of oil and fluid used for the engine, hybrid transmis-
sion, differential, etc.
●Lubricant condition for the propeller shaft, bearings and suspension joints (where
possible), and the function of all joints, bearings, etc.
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5748-1. Specifications
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F00E_(EE) Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil” or an equivalent of match-
ing quality to satisfy the above specification.
Please contact any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified an d equipped professional for further details.
*: Minimum pedal clearance when depressed with a force of 500 N (51.0 kgf, 112.4 lbf)
while the hybrid system is operating.
When performing the brake pedal inspection, also be sure to check that the brake
system warning light is not illuminated when the hybrid system is operating (If the
brake system warning light is illuminated, refer to P. 476).
Differential
Oil capacity1.35 L (1.43 qt., 1.19 Imp.qt.)
Oil type and viscosityToyota Genuine Differential gear oil LT
75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent
Brakes
Pe d a l c l e a r a n c e*115 mm (4.5 in.) Min.
Pedal free play1.0 — 6.0 mm (0.04 — 0.24 in.)
Fluid typeSAE J1703 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 3,
SAE J1704 or FMVSS No. 116 DOT 4
Steering
Free playLess than 30 mm (1.2 in.)
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DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast)*
Daytime running light system ......... 239
DefoggerFront windshield ................................. 372
Outside rear view mirrors............. 372
Rear window ........................................ 372
Differential ............................................... 574
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB)
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Dimensions.............................................. 566
Display 12.3-inch display ................................ 364
Drive information .................................. 113
Dynamic radar cruise control ...... 315
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range....................303
Energy monitor.....................................126
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ................... 293
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .........285
Multi-information display .................... 111
Trip information ................................... 104
Warning message.............................482
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............. 415
Door courtesy lights Location................................................. 386
Wattage..................................................578
Door lock
Doors .........................................................139
Smart entry & start system ............. 153
Wireless remote control ..................134 Doors...........................................................139
Automatic door locking and
unlocking system ............................. 143
Door glasses.......................................... 193
Door lock ................................................ 142
Open door warning buzzer .......... 154
Outside rear view mirrors ..............190
Rear door child-protector ............. 143
Double locking system.......................... 89
Drive info 1/Drive info 2/ Drive info 3 ............................................. 113
Drive information .................................... 116
Drive-start control ..................... 201, 228
Driver’s seat position memory ..........178
Driving position memory ................ 179
Memory recall function ..................... 181
Power easy access system............. 178
Driving ...................................................... 200
Break-in tips........................................... 201
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Driving mode select switch.......... 330
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .............. 351
Procedures........................................... 200
Winter drive tips ................................ 354
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) ....... 345 Function.................................................. 345
Warning message ............................ 482
Dynamic radar cruise control ...........315
Function.................................................... 315
Warning message ............................ 482
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Multi-information display ...................... 111Audio system-linked ............................. 111
Drive information .................................. 113
Dynamic radar cruise control ...... 315
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range....................303
G-force...................................................... 114
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) ...................290
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .......... 281
Navigation system-linked................... 111
Settings....................................................... 115
Switch settings........................................ 115
Switching the display ...........................112
nanoe system ..................................... 376
Navigation system
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Odometer................................................. 105
Oil Differential oil ....................................... 574
Engine oil ...............................................570
Opener
Fuel filler door......................................256
Hood .......................................................... 417
Trunk ..........................................................146
Outer foot lights
Location................................................. 386
Replacing light bulbs..........................461
Wattage..................................................578 Outside rear view mirrors ................. 190
Adjusting and folding ........................190
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........... 333
Linked mirror function
when reversing ...................................191
Mirror position memory .................. 178
Outside rear view mirror defoggers .......................................... 372
Outside temperature display ........... 105
Overheating ........................................... 556
Paddle shift switches ........................... 226
Parking assist sensors
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Parking brake...........................................231 If the parking brake cannot
be released ....................................... 546
Operation ............................................... 231
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer............................... 482
Parking brake engaged warning message .......................... 482
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system)............ 269
Function.................................................. 269
Warning light........................................ 477
Warning message ............................ 482
Personal lights........................................ 387
Pollen removal mode.......................... 372
Power control unit ...................................79
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