horn Lexus GS350 2008 Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk / LEXUS 2008 GS460/350 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM30A87U)

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2-4. Using other driving systems
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●In the following situations, the intuitive parking assist may not function correctly,
possibly leading to an accident.
• There is ice, snow or mud on the sensors. (Wiping the sensors will resolve this
problem.)
• The sensor area is frozen. (Thawing the area will resolve this problem.) 
In especially cold weather, if a sensor is frozen the screen may show an abnor-
mal display, or obstacles may not be detected.
• The vehicle angle is especially wide.
• In harsh sunlight or intense cold weather.
• When driving on bumpy, sloped or gravel roads, or over grass.
• If there is something producing ultrasonic waves nearby, such as another vehicle’s horn, motorcycle engine nois e, air braking sound from heavy-duty
vehicles, or another vehicle using the intuitive parking assist.
• In heavy rain, or if water is splashed on the sensors.
• If a commercial fender pole or radio antenna is installed.
• If towing eyelet is installed on your vehicle.
• If moving towards a high curb or a curb corner.
• Objects such as signs may cause the detection distance to shorten.
• The area directly under the bumpers is not detected. 
Objects lower than the sensor s or thin stakes etc. may be detected initially,
but as they draw closer, they may cease to be detected.
• If obstacles draw too close to the sensor.
■Obstacles that may not be detected correctly
The following obstacles may not be detected.
●Thin objects such as wire, fencing or rope.
●Objects that absorb sound wave s, such as cotton or snow.
●Objects with sharp corners.
●Objects where the upper section projects out over the lower section.
●Low objects.
■If the display flashes and a message is displayed
P. 5 0 7

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3-7. Other interior features
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Interior features
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Lexus Link System (if equipped)
The Lexus Link System is a communication service that uses Global Posi-
tioning System (GPS) data and cellular service to provide you with safety,
security and convenience. This system is only operational in GPS and cellu-
lar coverage areas. Button operation and voice commands are used to
operate the system. To operate the system, follow the voice guidance
instructions. For details about service and subscription, call the Lexus Link
Call Center at 1-800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free).
■ Buttons
Voice keypad button
Volume control
Phone button
“SERVICES” button
Emergency button
■ Services
The Lexus Link System offers the following services.
● Airbag deployment notification ( P. 375)
● Emergency assistance ( P. 3 7 5 )
● Stolen vehicle location assistance ( P. 3 76 )
● Remote horn/lights and remote door lock/unlock ( P. 3 76 )
● Advisor record ( P. 3 7 7 )
● Personal calling ( P. 377)
● Other services ( P. 3 76 )
Operating the Lexus Link Sy stem during a Bluetooth phone call will ter-
minate the Bluetooth phone call.

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Stolen vehicle location assistance
If your vehicle is stolen, call the Lexus Link Call Center at 1-800-25-
LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free) and select the option for Lexus Link.
To protect subscribers’ privacy, the location of a vehicle will not be provided to
anyone other than a law enforcement authority.
Remote horn/lights and remote door lock/unlock
The remote operations are performed by contacting the Lexus Link Call
Center from the outside of the vehicle. When necessary, call the Lexus Link
Call Center at 1-800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free) and
select the option for Lexus Link.
● In the case that you forget to lock the vehicle or you are locked out, the
Lexus Link Call Center can send a sig nal to lock or unlock the vehicle
remotely.
● In the case that you forget where you parked the vehicle, such as in a
large parking lot, the Lexus Link Call Center can send a signal to flash the
headlights and sound the horn to help you locate the vehicle.
When contacting the Lexus Link Call Center from the outside of the vehicle,
you need the Lexus Link PIN (Personal Identification Number). Write the PIN
down and carry it with you.
Other services
Press the button in the vehicle or call the Lexus Link Call Center at 1-
800-25-LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-fr ee), and then select the option
for Lexus Link. The services provided will depend on the service plan level.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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■Engine compartment (Type B)
GS460
FuseAmpereCircuit
1FR CTRL-B25H-LP UPR and HORN
2A/F15Exhaust system
3ETCS10Electronic throttle control system
4ALT-S7. 5 Charging system
5INJ225
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
6H-LP CLN30Headlight cleaner
7STB-AM30
8DEICER25
9FR CTRL-AM30FR TAIL, FR FOG and WASHER

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Maintenance and care
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FuseAmpereCircuit
10IG210Ignition system, noise filter and ECT
ECU
11EFI NO.210
Fuel system, exhaust system, multi-
port fuel injection system/sequential
multiport fuel injection system, elec-
tronic engine control system, leak
detection pump
12H-LP R LWR15Headlight low beam (right)
13H-LP L LWR15Headlight low beam (left)
14F/ P M P25Fuel system
15EFI25
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, ECT ECU
16INJ25
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
17H-LP UPR15Headlight high beams
18HORN10Horns
19WA S H E R20Windshield wipers and washer
20FR TAIL10Parking lights, side marker light
21FR FOG15Front fog lights

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GS350
FuseAmpereCircuit
1FR CTRL-B25H-LP UPR and HORN
2A/F15Exhaust system
3ETCS10Electronic throttle control system
4ALT-S7. 5 Charging system
5H-LP CLN30Headlight cleaner
6A/C COMP7. 5 Air conditioning system
7DEICER25
8FR CTRL-AM30FR TAIL, FR FOG and WASHER
9IG210Ignition system and noise filter
10EFI NO.210Fuel system and exhaust system

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Maintenance and care
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FuseAmpereCircuit
11H-LP R LWR15Headlight low beam (right)
12H-LP L LWR15Headlight low beam (left)
13F/ P M P25Fuel system
14EFI NO.125
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
15INJ20
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
16H-LP HI15Headlight high beams
17HORN10Horns
18WA S H E R20Windshield wipers and washer
19FR TAIL10Parking lights, side marker light
20FR FOG15Front fog lights

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures are
being followed (P. 121), consider each of the following points.
■The engine will not start even if you are carrying the correct elec-
tronic key
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank. 
Add fuel to the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded. 
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( P. 121)
● There may be a malfunction in the immobilizer system. ( P. 7 3 )
■ The starter motor turns over slow ly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low vol-
ume
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The 12 volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 5 2 9 )
● The 12 volt battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● One or both of the 12 volt battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The 12 volt battery may be discharged. ( P. 5 2 9 )
Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.

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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 5 1 2 /522If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 7 3Immobilizer system
P. 5 2 3If the engine will not start
P. 5 2 9If the 12 volt battery is discharged
The shift lever cannot be 
moved outP. 5 2 4If the shift lever cannot be shifted 
from “P”
The engine coolant temperature
gauge enters the red zone
Steam can be seen coming 
from under the hood
P. 5 3 3If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 5 2 5If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 5 2 9If the 12 volt battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 3 7Doors
The horn begins to soundP. 7 5Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in mud or
sandP. 5 3 6If the vehicle becomes stuck