buttons Lexus GS350 2008 Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk / LEXUS 2008 GS460/350 QUICK GUIDE OWNER'S MANUAL (OM30B04U)

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●StartingP. 2 1
●Automatic Transmission P. 2 2
●Parking BrakeP. 2 2
●Multi-information Display P. 2 3
●Tu r n S i g n a l L e v e rP. 2 4
●Emergency Flasher Switch P. 2 4
●Mode Select SwitchP. 2 4
●Intuitive Parking Assist P. 2 5
●Cruise ControlP. 2 6
●KeysP.9
●Smart Access System with 
Push-button Start P.1 0
●Theft Deterrent System P.1 1
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.
●Dynamic Radar Cruise 
Control P. 2 7
●AVS (Adaptive Variable 
Suspension System) P. 2 8
●TRAC/VSC Off Mode P. 2 8
●SeatsP.1 3
●Driving Position Memory 
System P.1 4
●Head Restraints P.1 5
●Seat BeltsP.1 6
●Outside Rear View Mirrors P.1 7
●Inside Rear View MirrorP.1 8
●Steering WheelP.1 8
●Odometer/Trip Meter and 
Trip Meter Reset Buttons P.1 8

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Intuitive parking assist switch P.25
OverviewInstrument Panel
Instrument panel light control P.33
Odometer/trip meter and 
trip meter reset buttons
P. 18
Headlight cleaner switch P.33
“AFS OFF” switch P.31
Outside rear view mirror switches P.17
Rear sunshade switch P.45

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Seats .......................................................................... 13
Driving Position Memory System .................... 14
Head Restraints ..................................................... 15
Seat Belts.................................................................. 16
Outside Rear View Mirrors ............................... 17
Inside Rear View Mirror...................................... 18
Steering Wheel ...................................................... 18
Odometer/Trip Meter and Trip 
Meter Reset Buttons ............................................ 18

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Driving Position Memory System (If Equipped)
■ Setting memory positions
While holding the “SET” button, press and hold
one of the memory buttons (“1”, “2”, or “3”) until
you hear a beep.
The current position of the driver’s or front pas-
senger’s seat, and the outside rear view mirror
and steering wheel (driver’s side switch only) are
stored.
■Recalling memory positions
Press one of the memory buttons (“1”, “2”, or “3”).
■Linking driving position memory with door unlock operation 
(driver’s side only)
While holding the desired memory button, press
and hold button on the wireless remote con-
trol until you hear a beep.
To prevent triggering of the alarm, open one of the
doors within 60 seconds after the beep is heard.
The seats can be returned to a previously set position by simply pressing a button.
The position of the steering wheel and the outside rear view mirrors is adjusted along with the
driver’s seat.
Positions can be conveniently stored for t he vehicle’s primary drivers and passengers.
Linking driving position memory to the door unlock operation allows the memory position
to be recalled automatically when the driver’s door is opened. (The linked function does not
operate if the driver’s door is unlocked usin g the mechanical key or manually from inside
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Inside Rear View Mirror
To turn auto mode on/off, press the auto button.
The indicator comes on when auto mode is
turned on.
Steering Wheel
Up
Down
Away from the driver
Toward the driver
Odometer/Trip Meter and Trip Meter Reset 
Buttons
Changes the display.
Resets the trip meter driving range to “0”.
The mirror uses a sensor to detect light from vehicles behind and automatically reduces glare.
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The steering wheel retracts automatically when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned OFF to allow for easy exit and entry. The steering wheel returns automatically to its
previously set position when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is switched to ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode.
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Luggage Mat
Pull the lever upwards when lifting the luggage
mat up.
The lever can be hooked on the edge of the trunk.
Garage Door Opener
The garage door opener (HomeLink® Universal Transceiver) is manufactured under
license from HomeLink®.
The HomeLink
® compatible transceiver in your
vehicle has 3 buttons which can be programmed
to operate 3 different devices.
The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry
doors, door locks, home lighting system s, security systems, and other devices.

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■Programming HomeLink®
Hold your hand-held transmitter within 3
inches of the HomeLink® buttons.
Press and hold down the desired HomeLink
®
button.
For U.S.A. owners: While pressing the HomeLink
® button,
press and hold down the button on the
hand-held transmitter until the indicator
light changes from a slow to a rapid flash.
For Canadian owners:
While pressing the HomeLink
® button,
repeatedly press and release (cycle) the
button on the hand-held transmitter every
2 seconds until the indicator light changes
from a slow to a rapid flash.
If your garage door is of the rolling code type:
Press the training button on the motor-head
unit in your garage.
Press and release the vehicle’s programmed
HomeLink
® button twice. The garage door
may open. If the door does not open, press and
release the same button once again.
■Programming other devices
For U.S.A. owners:To program an entry gate, see the Owner’s Manual. 
To program other devices, contact your Lexus dealer.
For Canadian owners: To program all devices, follow the same procedure as for garage door programming.

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■Operating HomeLink®
Press the appropriate HomeLink®button. The
indicator light should come on.
Lexus Link System (If Equipped)
■ Buttons
Voice keypad button
Sends number tones to an automated phone
system for example to access voicemail, dur-
ing a phone call
Volume control
Adjusts your Lexus Link System audio volume
Phone button
 Makes or answers a phone call using the
hands-free personal calling service
 Ends a call
“SERVICES” button
 Contacts the Lexus Link Call Center for
information, directions or other services
 Records a conversation for later playback
Emergency button
Makes a priority call to the Lexus Link Call
Center
The Lexus Link System is a communication service that uses GPS (Global Positioning
System) data and cellular service to provide you with safety, security and convenience.
Button operation and voice commands are used to operate the system. To operate the
system, follow the voice guidance instructions.
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■Services
The Lexus Link System offers the following se rvices. For details about the services and sub-
scription, refer to the Owner’s Manual or ca ll the Lexus Link Call Center at 1-800-25-
LEXUS (1-800-255-3987) (toll-free).
● Airbag deployment notification
If an airbag deploys, an emergency call is automatically placed to the Lexus Link Call
Center with your vehicle’s location. You do not need to press any buttons.
● Emergency assistance
When you press the Emergency button, a priority call is placed to the Lexus Link Call
Center with your vehicle’s location. At the Call Center, the Lexus Link Advisor can deter-
mine your vehicle’s location, communicate with you, and, if appropriate, contact the near-
est emergency service provider.
● Stolen vehicle location assistance
If your vehicle is stolen, call the Lexus Link Call Center and then select the option for
Lexus Link.
● 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 and then select
the option for Lexus Link.
● Advisor record
You can record a conversation with the Lexus Link Advisor.
● Personal calling
A hands-free personal calling feature can be added to the Lexus Link System as an
option.
● Other services
Press the “SERVICES” button in the vehicle or call the Lexus Link Call Center and then
select the option for Lexus Link. The services provided will depend on the service plan
level.
The system is only operational in GPS (Global Positioning System) and cellular coverage
areas.