brake light Lexus GS300h 2017 Owner's Guide

4887-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Automatic High Beam switch was
pressed while the low beams were onTurn the high beam headlights on before pressing
the Automatic High Beam switch.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the Adaptive High-beam System switch
was pressed while th e low beams were on
 Turn the high beam headlights on before pressing
the Adaptive High-beam System switch.
(If equipped)
Indicates that, since the VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
system was turned off, the pre-crash braking and pre-
crash brake assist are stopped (The pre-crash warning
function will be operational) Turn the VSC on. ( P. 327)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system) is tem-
porarily unavailable
A buzzer also sounds.
 When conditions improve, the system resumes
operation. If this item is displayed continuously, have
the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Raise the vehicle until the tire is
slightly raised off the ground.
Remove all the wheel nuts and the
tire.
When resting the tire on the ground,
place the tire so that the wheel design
faces up to avoid scratching the wheel
surface.
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WARNING
■Replacing a flat tire
●Do not touch the disc wheels or the area around the brakes immediately after the
vehicle has been driven.
After the vehicle has been driven the disc wheels and the area around the brakes will
be extremely hot. Touching these areas with hands, feet or other body parts while
changing a tire, etc. may result in burns.
●Failure to follow these precautions could cause the wheel nuts to loosen and the tire
to fall off, resulting in death or serious injury.

5548-1. Specifications
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Your Lexus vehicle is filled with “Toyota Ge
nuine Differential Gear Oil” at the factory.
Use Lexus approved “Toyota Genuine Differentia l Gear Oil” or an equivalent of match-
ing quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer 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. 460).
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
Pedal clearance *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.)

580What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) ●
Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 193)
● The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a period of time.
(  P. 219)
● The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passenger wearing the seat belts? ( P. 462)
● The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 232)
Depending on the situation, other type s of warning buzzer may also sound.
(  P. 460, 466)
● Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door or anything move inside the vehicle
during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects them and the alarm sounds. ( P. 91)
To stop the alarm, turn the power switch to ON mode or start the hybrid system. ● Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle or the moon roof opened (if
equipped)?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 466)
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The power switch is turned off automatically
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and th
e horn sounds (if equipped)
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
(vehicles with entry function)

582Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Alphabetical index
A/C ............................................................ 346
Air conditioning filter........................ 433
Changing the rear seat settings.................................................353
Front automatic air
conditioning system ...................... 346
nanoe™ system ..................................356
Pollen removal mode ...................... 352
Rear air conditioning system ...... 358
S-FLOW mode.................................. 347
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) ....... 324
Function .................................................. 324
Warning light .........................................461
Warning message.............................466
Adaptive Front-lighting System
(AFS) ..................................................... 239
Adaptive Variable Suspension
system (AVS) ...................................... 325
AFS (Adaptive Front-lighting
System) .................................................. 239
AHS (Adaptive High-beam
System) ................................................... 241
Air conditioning filter .......................... 433
Air conditioning system ..................... 346 Air conditioning filter........................ 433
Changing the rear seat settings.................................................353
Front automatic air conditioning system ...................... 346
nanoe™ system ..................................356
Pollen removal mode ...................... 352
Rear air conditioning system ...... 358
S-FLOW mode.................................. 347 Airbags ........................................................ 43
Airbag manual on-off system......... 54
Airbag operating conditions ...........49
Airbag precautions for
your child .............................................. 45
Airbag warning light ........................ 460
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Curtain shield airbag operating
conditions ..............................................49
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ........................................... 47
General airbag precautions ........... 45
Locations of airbags ............................43
Modification and disposal of
airbags.................................................... 48
Side airbag operating
conditions ..............................................49
Side airbag precautions .................... 45
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions ........................49
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions .......................................... 45
SRS airbags ..............................................43
Airbag manual on-off system ............. 54
Alarm .............................................................. 91 Alarm ............................................................ 91
Warning buzzer.....................460, 466
Anchor brackets ...................................... 66
Antennas (smart entry & start system) .........................................153
Anti-lock Brake System (ABS)....... 324 Function...................................................324
Warning light......................................... 461
Warning message ............................ 466
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Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Approach warning
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range....................302
Armrest.................................................... 380
Ashtrays .................................................... 378
Assist grips ............................................. 383
Audio input *
Audio system *
Automatic headlight leveling system ...................................................240
Automatic High Beam ....................... 246
Automatic light control system ...... 237
AUX port *
Auxiliary boxes ...................................... 373
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension system) .......................... 325
Back-up light Replacing light bulb .......................... 443
Wattage................................................. 558
Battery (12-volt battery)...................... 412
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................................ 530
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 334
Warning light ...................................... 460
Battery (traction battery)..................... 80 Blind Spot Monitor (BSM) ................314
Blind Spot Monitor function .......... 319
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function...................................... 321
Bluetooth ®
*
Brake
Brake Hold ........................................... 235
Fluid .......................................................... 554
Parking brake .......................................232
Regenerative braking..........................78
Warning light........................... 460, 462
Warning message ............................ 466
Brake assist ............................................ 324
Brake Hold .............................................. 235
Break-in tips ........................................... 202
Brightness control Instrument panel li ght control ....... 107
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) .................314
Blind Spot Monitor function .......... 319
Rear Crossing Traffic Alert function...................................... 321
Card key ....................................................134
Care ............................................... 390, 394 Aluminum wheels................................ 391
Exterior ................................................... 390
Interior..................................................... 394
Seat belts ............................................... 395
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

586Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range ....................... 296
Function .................................................. 296
Warning message.............................466
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS)........ 325 Function .................................................. 325
Warning message.............................466
DVD player *
Eco drive mode ........................................ 311
Electric motor (traction motor) ......... 76
Electric Power Steering (EPS)........ 325 Function .................................................. 325
Warning light .........................................461
Warning message.............................466
Electronic key.......................................... 134 Battery-saving function.................... 155
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 527
Replacing the battery.......................435
Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ......... 460
If a warning light turns on.............. 460
If a warning message is displayed ............................................466
If the 12-volt battery is discharged........................................ 530
If the electronic key does not operate properly ............................ 527
If the hybrid system will not start ........................................................ 523
If the parking brake cannot be released........................................525
If you have a flat tire .............498, 509 If you think something
is wrong .............................................. 459
If your vehicle becomes stuck ..................................................... 542
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ......... 453
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................................ 454
If your vehicle overheats................ 535
Emergency brake signal.................... 325
Emergency flashers............................. 452
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................................ 509
Energy monitor ....................................... 126
Engine ....................................................... 548 Accessory mode ................................. 218
Compartment ..................................... 403
Engine switch ........................................ 217
Hood ......................................................... 401
How to start the hybrid
system.................................................... 217
Identification number....................... 548
Ignition switch (power switch) .................................. 217
Overheating ........................................ 535
Power switch ......................................... 217
Engine compartment cover ............. 405
Engine coolant....................................... 409 Capacity................................................. 552
Checking ............................................... 409
Preparing and checking before winter.................................... 334
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Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Engine coolant temperature
gauge....................................................... 105
Engine oil..................................................406 Capacity ................................................ 550
Checking .............................................. 406
Oil level warning message ...........466
Oil pressure warning message..............................................466
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 334
Engine switch ...........................................217 Auto power off function ...................219
Changing the power switch modes ................................................... 218
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency..........453
Starting the hybrid system............... 217
EPS (Electric Power Steering)........ 325
Function .................................................. 325
Warning light .........................................461
Warning message.............................466
EV drive mode ....................................... 222
First-aid kit storage net....................... 375
Flat tire
Vehicles with spare tire ................. 498
Vehicles without spare tire .......... 509
Floor mats ................................................... 34
Fluid Brake........................................................554
Hybrid transmission .........................553
Washer ...................................................... 411 Fog lights .................................................. 250
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 449
Switch ...................................................... 250
Follow me home system .................... 238
Footwell light .......................................... 366
Front air conditioning system .......... 346
Front fog lights ....................................... 250 Replacing light bulbs ....................... 449
Switch ...................................................... 250
Wattage ................................................. 449
Front personal lights............................ 367
Front position lights ............................. 237 Light switch............................................ 237
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 449
Welcome light illumination control ................................................... 140
Front seats ................................................. 175 Adjustment ............................................. 175
Cleaning ................................................ 394
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Driving position memory ................ 178
Head restraints .....................................183
Power easy access system............. 178
Seat heaters.......................................... 362
Seat position memory ....................... 178
Seat ventilators ................................... 362
Front turn signal lights ..........................231 Replacing light bulbs ........... 443, 449
Turn signal lever................................... 231
Wattage .................................................558
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

592Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Multi-information display ...................... 111
Audio system-linked ............................. 111
Drive information .................................. 113
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range.................... 296
G-force...................................................... 114
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) ......... 282
Navigation system-linked................... 111
Settings....................................................... 115
Switch settings........................................ 115
Switching the display ...........................112
nanoe  system ..................................... 356
Navigation system *
Odometer................................................. 105 Oil Differential oil .......................................554
Engine oil .............................................. 550
Opener Fuel filler door...................................... 257
Hood ......................................................... 401
Trunk ..........................................................146
Outer foot lights Location..................................................366
Replacing light bulbs........................ 445
Wattage................................................. 558 Outside rear view mirrors ................. 190
Adjusting and folding ........................190
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ............. 314
Linked mirror function
when reversing ...................................191
Mirror position memory .................. 178
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ......................................... 352
Outside temperature display ........... 105
Overheating ........................................... 535
Paddle shift switches ........................... 226
Parking assist sensors *
Parking brake......................................... 232 If the parking brake cannot
be released ....................................... 525
Operation ..............................................232
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer............................... 466
Parking brake engaged warning message .......................... 466
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety system)............ 270
Function.................................................. 270
Warning light......................................... 461
Warning message ............................ 466
Personal lights........................................ 367
Pollen removal mode.......................... 352
Power control unit .................................. 80
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Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Shift lever.................................................. 224
Hybrid transmission ......................... 224
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 229
Shift lever light........................................ 366
Shift lock system .................................... 228
Side airbags................................................ 43
Side display.............................................. 344
Side mirrors.............................................. 190 Adjusting and folding........................ 190
BSM (Blind spot monitor)...............314
Linked mirror function when
reversing ................................................ 191
Mirror position memory...................178
Side turn signal lights............................ 231 Replacing light bulbs........................ 449
Turn signal lever ................................... 231
Smart entry & start system................. 153
Antenna location................................. 153
Entry functions............................ 139, 146
Starting the hybrid system............... 217
Warning message.............................466
Snow mode ............................................. 225
Snow tires................................................ 338
Spare tire ..................................................498 Inflation pressure................................ 557
Storage location .................................499
Spark plug................................................ 552 Specifications ......................................... 546
Speech command system
*
Speedometer .......................................... 104
Sport mode ................................................ 311
Steering lock ............................................219 Column lock release ....................... 220
Steering lock system warning message ............................................. 496
Steering wheel........................................ 186 Adjustment .............................................186
Audio switches *
Heated steering wheel ................... 362
Power easy access system............. 178
Steering wheel position
memory ................................................ 178
Stop lights
Emergency brake signal................ 325
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 449
Storage feature ..................................... 369
Storage precautions............................ 369
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ....... 542
Sun visors ..................................................377
Sun shade Rear ..........................................................380
Rear door ................................................381
Roof ............................................................ 197
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.