parking brake Lexus GS350 2007 Driving Comfort / LEXUS 2007 GS430/350 QUICK REFERENCE MANUAL

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When Driving
Topic 3
Overview
Contents
Entering and Exiting
Topic 1
Before Driving
Topic 2
lStartingP.1 7
lTransmissionP.1 8
lParking BrakeP.1 8
lMulti-information DisplayP.1 9
lTu r n S i g n a l L e v e rP. 2 0
lEmergency Flasher SwitchP. 2 0
lMode Select SwitchP. 2 0
lIntuitive Parking AssistP. 2 1
lCruise ControlP. 2 2
lKeysP. 7
lSmart Access System with
Push-button StartP. 8
lAnti-theft SystemP.9
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Owner’s
Manual. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
lDynamic Radar Cruise
ControlP. 2 3
lAV S ( A d a p t i v e Va r i a b l e
Suspension)P. 2 4
lTRAC/VSC Off ModeP. 2 4
lSeatsP.1 1
lDriving and Seat Position Memory
SystemP.1 2
lHead RestraintsP.1 3
lSeatbeltsP.1 3
lOutside Rear View MirrorsP.1 4
lInside Rear View MirrorP.1 4
lSteering WheelP.1 5
lOdometer/Trip Meter and
Trip Meter Reset ButtonsP.1 5

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OverviewInstrument Panel
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P.28Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P.27
P.20
P.28
See P.5
Inside door lock button P.45
Door lock switch P.45
Power window switches P.46
Window lock switch P.46
Tilt and telescopic
steering control switch
P.15
Parking brake pedal P.18
Telephone switch P.36
Cruise control switch P.22, 23
Multi-information
display
P.19
Driving and seat position
memory switches
 P.12
Distance switch P.23
“DISP” switch P.19

When DrivingTopic 3
Starting ..................................................................... 17
Transmission............................................................ 18
Parking Brake ......................................................... 18
Multi-information Display................................... 19
Turn Signal Lever .................................................. 20
Emergency Flasher Switch ................................ 20
Mode Select Switch............................................. 20
Intuitive Parking Assist ........................................ 21
Cruise Control ...................................................... 22
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control....................... 23
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension) ............ 24
TRAC/VSC Off Mode ....................................... 24

Topic 3
When Driving
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Starting
nStarting the engine
Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the
shift lever is in P.
Depress the brake pedal.
The engine switch indicator light turns
green.
Press the engine switch.
nStopping the engine
Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
Press the engine switch.
nChanging power modes
To change power modes without turning on the engine, press the engine switch without
depressing the brake pedal. The modes can be changed in the following order:
With the electronic key on your person, the engine can be started by simply pressing the
engine switch, while depressing the brake pedal.
(The mechanical key cannot be used to start the engine.)
ILYQ3A001
ILYQ3A002
ACC modeIG-ON mode
(Indicator light: amber) OFF mode
(Indicator light: off)

Topic 3
When Driving
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Entering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Tr a n s m i s s i o n
nShift positions
PPa r k *
RReverse
NNeutral (drive not engaged)
DDrive
SS mode
*: The engine can only be started in P.
The vehicle can only be shifted out of P when
the engine switch is in IG-ON mode and the
brake pedal is depressed.
nS mode
S mode allows the driver to select the shift range manually based on driving conditions.
Shift the shift lever to S.
To u p s h i f t : shift the shift lever toward "+".
To d o w n s h i f t : shift the shift lever toward "-".
The selected shift range is displayed on the
instrument cluster.
Parking Brake
To s e t: firmly depress the parking brake pedal.
To r e l e a s e: depress the parking brake pedal
again.