key battery Lexus GS350 2007 Using the hands-free system / LEXUS 2007 GS430/350 (OM30A04U) User Guide

Maintenance and care4
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4-1. Maintenance and care ........ 358Cleaning and protecting the 
vehicle exterior....................... 358
Cleaning and protecting the 
vehicle interior........................ 360 4-2. Maintenance........................... 363
Maintenance requirements............................ 363
General maintena nce ............. 365
Emission inspection and 
maintenance (I/M) 
programs ................................... 368
4-3. Do-it-yourself 
maintenance......................... 369
Do-it-yourself service 
precautions ............................... 369
Hood .............................................. 372
Positioning the jack .................. 373
Engine compartment .............. 375
Tires ................................................. 390
Tire inflation pressure ............. 400
Wheels .......................................... 404
Air conditioning filter .............. 406
Electronic key battery ............. 409
Checking and replacing 
fuses ................................................ 411
Headlight aim ............................. 429
Light bulbs..................................... 431

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Electronic key battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
■You will need the following items:
●F
lathead screwdriver
●Small Phillips-head sc rewd
river
● Lithium batter
y (CR1632)
■ R
eplacing the battery
Take out the mechanical key.
Remove the cover.
Remove the depleted battery.
Insert a new battery with the “+”
terminal facing up.
STEP1
STEP2
STEP3

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■If the electronic key battery is discharged
The following symptoms may occur.
●The smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control will
not function properly.
●The operational range is reduced.
■Use a CR1632 lithium battery
●Batteries can be purchased at your Lexus dealer, jewelers, or camera stores.
●Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by a Lexus dealer.
●Dispose of used batteries according to the local laws.
CAUTION
■Removed battery and other parts
Keep away from children. 
These parts are small and if swallowed by a child they can cause choking.
NOTICE
■For normal operation after replacing the battery
Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents.
●Always work with dry hands. 
Moisture may cause the battery to rust.
●Do not touch or move any other comp onents inside the electronic key.
●Do not bend the battery terminals.

When trouble arises5
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5-1. Essential information ........... 438If your vehicle needs to be 
towed.......................................... 438
If you think something is 
wrong .......................................... 445
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 446
Event data recorder ................. 447 5-2. Steps to take in an

emergency............................ 449
If a warning light turns on or a 
warning buzzer sounds............ 449
If a warning message is 
displayed.................................... 455
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles 
with run-flat tires) .................... 472
If you have a flat tire (Vehicles 
with standard tires) ................. 473
If the engine will not start ....... 483
If the shift lever cannot be 
shifted from P........................... 484
If you lose your keys ................. 485
If the electronic key does 
not operate properly ............ 486
If the vehicle battery is  discharged ............................... 488
If your vehicle overheats ........ 492
If the vehicle becomes  stuck ............................................ 495

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
InteriorbuzzerExterior buzzerWa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
Once3 times
(Flashing)
An open door
other than the
driver's door is
closed while the
electronic key is
outside the detec-
tion range and the
engine switch is in
“ACC” or “IG-
ON” mode with
the shift lever in
“P”.
Tu r n t h e
engine
switch
“OFF” or
confirm the
location of
the elec-
tronic key.
Contin-
uousContin-
uous
(Displayed alternately)
(Flashing)
An open door
other than the
driver's door is
closed while the
electronic key is
outside the detec-
tion range and the
engine switch is in
“ACC” or “IG-
ON” mode with
the shift lever not
in “P”.
•Shift the shift lever
to “P”.
•Confirm the loca-
tion of the
electronic
key.
Once
(Flashing)
The electronic key
battery is low.Replace the
battery.
( P. 4 1 1 )

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked functions
Doors
Using the mechanical key in order
to per
form the following opera -
tions:
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward unlocks
the driver's door. Turning the key
once again unlocks the other
doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
Tr u n k
Turn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
If communication between the electron ic key and vehicle is interrupted
(
P. 7 ) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is
depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless
r

emote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors and trunk can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below.

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Changing engine switch modes and starting the engine
Put the shift lever in “P” and apply the brakes.Touch the Lexus emblem side of
the electr
onic key to the engine
switch.
An alarm will sound to indicate that
the start function cannot detect the
electronic key that is touched to
engine switch if any of the doors is
opened and closed while the key is
touched to the switch.
To change engine switch modes: Within 5 seconds of the buzzer
sounding, release the brake peda l and pr
ess the engine switch.
Modes can be changed each time the switch is pressed. (
P. 9 7 ) 
To start the engine: Press the engi ne switch within 5 seconds af
ter
the buzzer sounds, keep the brake pedal depressed.
In the event that the engine still cannot be operated, contact your Lexus
dealer
.
STEP1
STEP2
■Stopping the engine
Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you normally do when stop-
ping the engine
■Replacing the key battery
As the above procedure is the temporary measure, it is recommended that the
el
ectronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery depletes. ( P.
411 )
STEP3

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Alphabetical index
Installing CRS with lower 
anchorages .......................................... 86
Installing CRS with seatbelts .......... 82
Installing CRS with top straps ........ 87
Child safety Airbag precautions .............................. 67
Child restraint system ........................ 78
Child-protectors..................................... 18
How your child should wear the seat -
belt............................................................ 36
Installing child restraints ...................... 81
Moon roof ................................................ 48
Power window lock switch .............. 43
Power window precautions............ 45
Removed electronic key battery 
precautions ......................................... 412
Seat belt comfort guide...................... 34
Seat belt precautions........................... 37
Seat heater precautions ..... 323, 325
Trunk............................................................ 24
Cigarette lighter ..................................... 321
Cleaning Exterior ................................................... 358
Interior..................................................... 360
Seat belts ................................................. 361
Clock........................................................... 318
Coin holder .............................................. 313
Compass ................................................. 339
Condenser.............................................. 385
Console box.............................................. 311
Cooling system Engine overheating .......................... 496Cruise control
Cruise control........................................ 124
Dynamic radar cruise control........ 127
Cup holders ............................................. 314
Curtain shield airbags............................ 59
Customizable features ....................... 523
Daytime running light system ............. 117
Defogger Rear window ......................................... 198
Side mirror.............................................. 198
Dimension................................................ 498
Dinghy towing ......................................... 178
Display Multi-informatio n display
..................113
Touch screen ........................................ 180
Trip information ..................................... 114
Warning message ............................ 455
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 369
Door courtesy lights ............................ 307
Door pocket............................................. 315
Doors Door lock .................................................... 17
Rear door child protector ................. 18
Driver's seat belt reminder light ..... 452
Driving Correct posture..................................... 57
Procedures .............................................. 90
DVD player/changer.......................... 233
Electronic key Replacing battery.................................. 411
If the electronic key does not 
operate properly ........................... 489
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Alphabetical index
Emergency, in case ofIf a warning light turns on .............. 449
If a warning message is 
displayed ............................................455
If the engine will not start ............... 486
If the shift lever cannot be 
shifted from P ................................... 487
If the battery is discharged ........... 492
If you have a flat tire ............. 474, 476
If you lose your keys........................ 488
If you think something is 
wrong ................................................... 445
If your vehicle becomes stuck..... 499
If your vehicle needs to be 
towed ...................................................438
If your vehicle overheats ................ 496
If the electronic key does not 
operate properly ............................489
Engine Compartment ..................................... 376
Hood........................................................ 373
How to start the engine..................... 97
If the engine will not start ............... 486
Overheating......................................... 496
Power switch .......................................... 97
Engine compartment cover ............. 378
Engine coolant temperature 
gauge....................................................... 106
Engine/inverter coolant Capacity ................................................. 502
Checking ............................................... 384
Preparing and checking  before winter ...................................... 172
Engine immobilizer system.................. 52
Engine oil Capacity .................................................. 501
Checking ............................................... 379Preparing and checking

before winter.......................................172
Engine oil maintenance data ........... 382
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ........ 159
Event data recorder ............................ 447
First-aid kit storage belt ....................... 331
Floor mats ................................................ 330
Fluid Brake ....................................................... 386
Washer................................................... 390
Fog lights Switch .......................................................... 119
Wattage ................................................. 508
Foot light .................................................. 307
Front passenger occupant 
classification system .............................72
Front passenger's seat belt 
reminder light ..................................... 452
Front seats Adjustment ............................................... 25
Driving position memory .................. 27
Front turn signal lights Wattage ................................................. 508
Fuel Capacity ................................................ 500
Fuel gauge .............................................. 106
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 446
Gas station information ................. 542
Information ........................................... 509
Refueling .................................................... 49
Fuel filler door ........................................... 49
Fuel pump shut off system................. 446
Fuses ............................................................ 413
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Alphabetical index
MeterInstrument panel light control ....... 107
Meters ...................................................... 106
Micro dust and pollen removal 
mode ........................................................ 193
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror....................... 40
Side mirror heater .............................. 198
Side mirrors ............................................... 41
Vanity mirrors........................................ 317
Moon roof ................................................... 46
MP3 disc ..
.................................................... 224
Multi-information display ........
................113
Odometer................................................. 106
Oil Engine oil ............................................... 379
Opener Fuel filler door......................................... 49
Hood........................................................ 373
Trunk ............................................................. 21
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ........................... 41
Driving position memory................... 27
Outside temperature display............ 319
Overhead console ................................ 312
Overheating, Engine........................... 496
Parking brake .......................................... 105
Parking lights Replacing light bulbs........................ 438
Switch ......................................................... 116
Wattage................................................. 508
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ............. 160
Personal lights ....................................... 308
Power meter ............................................ 106Power outlet ...........................................
322
Power windows ........................................ 43
Radar cruise control.............................. 127
Radiator .................................................... 385
Radio.......................................................... 202
RDS (Radio Data System) ................ 204
Rear sunshade ....................................... 328
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 438
Wattage ................................................. 508
Rear view monitor system ................. 155
Rear window defogger ....................... 198
Replacing Electronic key battery ......................... 411
Fuses .......................................................... 413
Light bulbs ............................................ 438
Reporting safety defects for 
U.S. owners..........................................530
Seat belts Adjusting the seat belt ........................ 34
Automatic Locking Retractor 
(ALR) .......................................................35
Child restraint system 
installation ............................................... 81
Cleaning and maintaining 
the seat belts ...................................... 361
Emergency Locking Retractor 
(ELR)........................................................35
How to wear your seat belt ............. 33
How your child should wear 
the seat belt...........................................36
Pre-collision seat belts........................ 35
Pregnant women, 
proper seat belt use .........................35
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