fuel type Lexus GS350 2012 Owner's Manual

15Pictorial index
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 241
Precautions against winter season. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer)
*1 . . . . . . . . . . P. 431
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 646
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 249
Refueling method . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 249
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 838
Tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 672
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 850
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 359
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system
*1 . . . . . . . . . P. 672
Coping with flat tires . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 782, 797
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 657
Opening. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 657
Engine compartment cover . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 661
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 839
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 829
Warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 763
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . P. 228
Front fog lights
*1/rear fog light*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 239
Turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 222
Tail lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 228
Stop lights
Hill-start assist control . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 339
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 228
Back-up light
*2
Shifting the shift lever to R . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 214
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5
6
7
Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 720, Watts: P. 852)
*1: If equipped
*2: They may be located on the opposite side depending on the target region.
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9
10
11
12
13
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1894-1. Before driving
4
Driving
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Breaking in your new Lexus
To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is rec-
ommended:
For the first 300 km (186 miles):
Avoid sudden stops.
For the first 800 km (500 miles):
Do not tow a trailer.
For the first 1000 km (621 miles):
• Do not drive at extremely high speeds.
• Avoid sudden acceleration.
• Do not drive continuously in low gears.
• Do not drive at a constant speed for extended periods.
Drum-in-disc type parking brake system
Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of
brake system needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or when-
ever the parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
perform the bedding down operation.
Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the availabil-
ity of the correct fuel. (P. 838)

249
4 4-4. Refueling
Driving
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Opening the fuel tank cap
Close all the doors and windows, and turn the engine switch off.
Confirm the type of fuel.
Fuel types
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European standard EN228, Research
Octane Number of 95 or higher
Except EU area:
Unleaded gasoline, Research Octane Number of 95 or higher
Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap:
Before refueling the vehicle

7106-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Engine compartment (type B fuse box)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1IGN10Starting system
2INJ10Multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system
3EFI NO.210Fuel system, exhaust system
4IG2 MAIN20IGN, GAUGE, INJ, AIR BAG, IG2
NO.1, LH-IG2
5EFI MAIN25
Multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system, EFI
NO.2
6A/F15Air intake system
7EDU20Multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system
8F/PMP25Multiport fuel injection system/sequen-
tial multiport fuel injection system
9SPARE30Spare fuse
10SPARE20Spare fuse
11SPARE10Spare fuse

8388-1. Specifications
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Engine
GS250GS350
Model4GR-FSE2GR-FSE
Ty p e6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline
Bore and stroke83.0  77.0 mm
(3.27  3.03 in.)94.0  83.0 mm
(3.70  3.27 in.)
Displacement2500 cm3 (152.6
cu.in.)3456 cm3 (210.9
cu.in.)
Valve clearance
(engine cold)Automatic adjustment
Drive belt tensionAutomatic adjustment
Fuel
Fuel type
EU area:
Unleaded gasoline conforming to European
standard EN228 only
Except EU area:
Premium unleaded gasoline only
Research Octane Num-
ber95 or higher
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)66 L (17.4 gal., 14.5 Imp.gal.)

881Alphabetical index
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Engine switch ............................207
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ..334
Function ................................334
Warning light........................751
Warning message..................762
First-aid kit storage net..............621
Flat tire
Vehicles with a spare tire .....783
Vehicles without a spare tire 798
Floor mats....................................34
Fluid
Automatic transmission ........848
Brake ....................................849
Washer ..................................671
Fog lights ...................................239
Replacing light bulbs ....724, 735
Switch ...................................239
Wattage .................................853
Follow me home system............229
Footwell light ............................611
Front air conditioning system....409
Front fog lights ..........................239
Replacing light bulbs ............724
Switch ...................................239
Wattage .................................853
Front personal lights ..................612
Front position lights ..................228
Light switch ..........................228
Replacing light bulbs ............735
Welcome light illumination
control ................................123Front seats................................. 157
Adjustment........................... 157
Cleaning ............................... 648
Correct driving posture .......... 36
Driving position memory..... 162
Head restraints ..................... 168
Power easy access system.... 166
Seat heaters .......................... 631
Seat position memory .......... 162
Seat ventilators .................... 632
Front turn signal lights ............. 223
Replacing light bulbs ........... 726
Turn signal lever .................. 223
Wattage ................................ 853
Fuel ........................................... 249
Capacity ............................... 838
Fuel gauge.............................. 99
Fuel pump shut off system... 748
Information .......................... 854
Refueling ............................. 249
Type ............................. 249, 838
Warning light ....................... 752
Warning messages ............... 769
Fuel filler door .......................... 249
If the fuel filler door
cannot be opened ............... 252
Refueling ............................. 249
Fuel pump shut off system ....... 748
Fuses ......................................... 700
F

886Alphabetical index
GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
Pre-Crash Safety system (PCS) .343
Function ................................343
PCS OFF switch ...................344
Warning light........................751
Warning message..759, 767, 774
Radar cruise control (dynamic
radar cruise control) ................258
Radiator .....................................667
Radio .........................................458
Radio Data System (RDS) ........463
Rear air conditioning system .....425
Rear door sunshades ..................636
Rear fog light.............................239
Replacing light bulb .............735
Switch ...................................239
Rear personal lights ...................612
Rear seat heaters ........................632
Rear sunshade............................636
Operation ..............................636
Reverse operation feature .....637
Rear turn signal lights ...............223
Replacing light bulbs ............728
Turn signal lever ...................223
Wattage .................................853
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .........171
Outside rear view mirrors .....174
Rear view monitor system .........297
Rear window defogger .............430Refueling .................................. 249
Capacity ............................... 838
Fuel types............................. 838
If the fuel filler door cannot
be opened .......................... 252
Opening the fuel tank cap .... 251
Remote Touch .......................... 368
Remote Touch screen .............. 370
Replacing
Electronic key battery .......... 697
Fuses .................................... 700
Light bulbs ........................... 722
Tires ..................................... 783
Seat belt reminder light ............ 752
Seat belts..................................... 38
Adjusting the seat belt ........... 39
Child restraint system
installation ........................... 70
Cleaning and maintaining
the seat belt........................ 649
Emergency Locking
Retractor (ELR)................... 41
How to wear your seat belt .... 38
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 41
Pre-crash seat belts ................ 40
Pregnant women, proper
seat belt use ......................... 42
Reminder light and buzzer... 752
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 40
SRS warning light................ 750
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GS350/250_EE (OM30C36E)
GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverTrunk openerFuel filler door
P. 657P. 150P. 249
Hood lock release
leverTire inflation pressure
P. 6 5 7
P. 8 5 0
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)66 L (17.4 gal., 14.5 Imp.gal.)
Fuel typeEU area: Unleaded gasoline conforming to Euro-
pean standard EN228 only
Except EU area: Premium unleaded gasoline
only
P. 249, 838
Cold tire inflation
pressureP. 8 5 0
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill —
reference)L (qt., Imp.qt.)
GS250 GS350
With filter 6.3 (6.7, 5.5) 6.4 (6.8, 5.6)
Without filter 5.9 (6.2, 5.2) 6.0 (6.3, 5.3)
“Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent