maintenance Lexus GS300h 2017 Manual PDF

4486-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Install the cover of the back end
of the mirror, installing the lower
side and the upper side in that order.
When installing the
lower side of the
cover, insert the side turn signal light
pin into the hole in the cover.
Secure the cover with screws and
reconnect the connectors back
together.
Secure the cords by returning them
to the hooks as they were.
Align the tabs, and secure the
mirror by pushing in each diago-
nally-opposite pair of tabs in order.
Make sure to insert the tabs in order
as shown in the illustration, and push
them in until a click is heard.
If you do not hear the click, do not
force the tabs in. Instead, remove the
mirror and check that the tabs are
aligned.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by any autho-
rized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. ● Headlights
● Front position lights/daytime running lights
● Front fog lights
● Front turn signal lights (vehicles with triple-beam headlights)
● Side turn signal lights
● Stop/tail lights
● Stop lights
● Rear fog light
● Rear turn signal lights
● Back-up lights
● High mounted stoplight
● License plate lights
■LED Lights
The lights other than the front turn signal lig ht (vehicles with single-beam headlights) and
outer foot lights each consist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your
vehicle to any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable
repairer to have the light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact any authorized Lexus reta iler or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer for more information in the following situations:
●Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
■When replacing light bulbs P. 441

4506-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning off the
lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. When it is unavoid-
able to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth to avoid getting
moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is scratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so may result
in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This may damage the head-
lights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
■To prevent damage or fire
●Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
●Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.
NOTICE
■When replacing the outer foot lights
If the front window is stopping you from conducting the replace operation properly,
open the window on the side you are working on to allow you enough space to work.
Continuing the operation without giving yourself enough space to work could lead you
to scratch the vehicle.

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Indicates that the outside temperature is approximately 3 C (37 F) or lower
A buzzer also sounds.
 Drive carefully, as the road may be icy.
Indicates that the engine oil is scheduled to be changed
 Check the engine oil and change if necessary. After
changing the engine oil, the oil change system
should be reset. ( P. 406)
(The indicator will not work properly unless the oil
maintenance data has been reset.)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the fuel in jectors require maintenance
soon  Have any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer replenish the
injector cleaner to the fuel tank and reset the mes-
sage as necessary.
Indicates that the engine oil and oil filter should be
changedHave the engine oil and oil filter checked and/or
changed by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. After
changing the engine oil, the oil change system
should be reset. ( P. 406)
(If equipped)
Indicates that the fuel injectors require maintenance  Have any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus autho-
rized repairer, or any reliable repairer replenish the
injector cleaner and reset the message.
Warning messageDetails/Actions

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Carrying out the corresponding action turns the messages off.
Air conditioning, heater and other operations are tem-
porarily limited due to high power consumption 
Turn off unnecessary electronic equipment to
reduce power consumption.
Please wait until the power supply returns to nor-
mal.
If this item is frequently displayed, have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus
authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer imme-
diately.
(If equipped)
Indicates that part of the PC S (Pre-Crash Safety system)
sensor is dirty, covered with ice, etc.
A buzzer also sounds.
 Remove any dirt, ice, etc.
Other displayed messages
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(Flashes)
(Flashes)
Warning messageDetails/Actions
Maintenance of the hybrid battery (traction battery)
cooling component is required
The filter may be clogged, the air intake vent may be
blocked or there may be a gap in the duct.
 Have maintenance performed on the hybrid battery
(traction battery) cooling component at any autho-
rized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or
any reliable repairer.

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8Vehicle specifications
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) 8-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .................. 546
Fuel information..........................559
8-2. Customization Customizable features ............. 561
8-3. Initialization Item to initialize ........................... 576

5468-1. Specifications
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)
* 1
: Unladen vehicle
* 2
: Vehicles with 265/35R19 tires
* 3
: AWL10L-BEXEHW and AWL10R-BEXEHW models *10
* 4
: AWL10L-BEXQHW and AWL10R-BEXQHW models *10
* 5
: GWL10L-BEXEBW and GWL10R-BEXEBW models *10
* 6
: GWL10L-BEXQBW and GWL10R-BEXQBW models *10
* 7
: Vehicles with towing package
* 8
:GS300h
* 9
:GS450h
* 10
: The model code is indicated on the manufacturer’s label. (P. 547)
Dimensions and weights
Overall length 4850 mm (190.9 in.)
Overall width 1840 mm (72.4 in.)
Overall height *1
1455 mm (57.3 in.)
Wheelbase 2850 mm (112.2 in.)
Tread*1
Front 1575 mm (62.0 in.)
Rear 1590 mm (62.6 in.)
1560 mm (61.4 in.)
*2
Gross vehicle mass 2235 kg (4927 lb.)
*3
2265 kg (4993 lb.) *4
2305 kg (5082 lb.) *5
2335 kg (5148 lb.) *6
Maximum
permissible axle
capacityFront 1120 kg (2469 lb.)
Rear 1270 kg (2800 lb.)
Drawbar load
*7
80 kg (176 lb.)
Towing capacity*7
With brake 500 kg (1102 lb.)
*8
1500 kg (3307 lb.) *9
Without brake 0 kg (0 lb.)
*8
750 kg (1653 lb.) *9

5768-3. Initialization
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE)
Item to initialize
* : If equipped
The following item must be initialized for normal system operation after such
cases as the 12-volt battery being re connected, or maintenance being per-
formed on the vehicle:
ItemWhen to initializeReference
Oil maintenance

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Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) DAB (Digital Audio Broadcast)
*
Daytime running light system ......... 240
Defogger Front windshield ................................. 352
Outside rear view mirrors............. 352
Rear window ........................................ 352
Differential ...............................................554
Digital Audio Broadcast (DAB) *
Dimensions.............................................. 546
Display 12.3-inch display ................................ 344
Drive information .................................. 113
Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range.................... 296
Energy monitor.....................................126
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .........286
Multi-information display .................... 111
Trip information ................................... 104
Warning message.............................466
Do-it-yourself maintenance .............399
Door courtesy lights Location..................................................366
Wattage................................................. 558
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.......................... 90
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......................................... 202
Correct driving posture.................... 36
Driving mode select switch.............. 311
Hybrid vehicle driving tips .............. 331
Procedures........................................... 200
Winter drive tips ................................ 334
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) ....... 325 Function.................................................. 325
Warning message ............................ 466
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Alphabetical index
GS450h_300h_OM_OM30F92E_(EE) Light bulbs
Replacing ............................................... 443
Wattage................................................. 558
Lights
AHS (Adaptive High-beam System).................................................. 241
Automatic High Beam system .................................................. 246
Fog light switch ...................................250
Follow me home system ................238
Headlight switch................................. 237
Illuminated entry system................ 368
Interior light ........................................... 367
Interior lights list ..................................366
Personal lights ..................................... 367
Replacing light bulbs........................ 443
Trunk light ............................................... 148
Turn signal lever ................................... 231
Vanity lights .......................................... 377
Wattage................................................. 558
Welcome light illumination control................................................... 140
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .............282 Operation ..............................................286
Warning messages...........................466
Lock steering column .......................... 219
Low profile tire .......................................420
Luggage hook ........................................ 374
Luggage security system .................... 148 Main display............................................ 344
Maintenance
Do-it-yourself maintenance ......... 399
Maintenance data ............................. 546
Maintenance requirements .......... 397
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 460
Master warning light ........................... 462
Meter .......................................................... 104 Head-up display ....................................119
Indicators .................................................. 101
Instrument panel li ght control ....... 107
Meters ....................................................... 104
Multi-information display.....................111
Warning lights ....................................... 99
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror .................... 188
Outside rear view mirror defoggers .......................................... 352
Outside rear view mirrors ..............190
Vanity mirrors ...................................... 377
Moon roof .................................................196
Door lock linked moon roof operation.............................................. 197
Jam protection function ................... 197
Operation ............................................... 196
Warning message ............................ 466
MP3 disc *
M
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.