lane assist Lexus GS350 2013 Specifications / LEXUS 2013 GS350 OWNERS MANUAL (OM30C34U)

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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle ......................154
Cargo and luggage.....................165
Vehicle load limits ....................... 168
Trailer towing .................................169
Dinghy towing ............................... 170
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ign ition) switch .............. 171
Automatic transmission ............ 178
Turn signal lever ........................... 184
Parking brake ............................... 186
Horn ................................................. 189
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ......................... 190
Fog light switch .............................195
Windshield wipers and washer ..................................196
Headlight cleaner switch........ 203
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 204 4-5. Using the driving support
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Cruise control ............................. 209
Dynamic radar cruise control..............................213
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .......... 228
Intuitive parking assist .............. 238
Rear view monito r system ........251
Driving mode select switch ... 263
Driving assist systems .............. 268
Hill-start assist control .............. 276
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ..........278
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ..............287
Lexus night view ......................... 293
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips ..................... 298
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Audio remote control switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 482
Paddle shift switches. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 180
Back switch
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 334
Ta l k s w i t c h
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 334
Telephone switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 486
“DISP” button. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 8 3
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 216
Cruise control switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 209
Dynamic radar cruise control switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 213
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 139
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch
*2. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 230
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Instrument cluster
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s vari-
ous systems.
Indicators
Turn signal indicator
(  P. 1 8 4 )
(if equipped)
LKA (Lane-Keeping
Assist) indicator
( P. 2 2 8 )
(U.S.A.)
Headlight indicator
( P. 1 9 0 )

(if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist indi-
cator ( P. 2 3 8 )
(Canada)
Tail light indicator
( P. 1 9 0 ) *1
(if equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator
( P. 1 9 2 )
Headlight high beam indi-
cator ( P. 1 9 1 )
*1, 2 Slip indicator
( P. 270, 276)
(if equipped)
Front fog light indicator
( P. 195)*1VSC OFF indicator
( P. 2 76 )
Cruise control indicator
(  P. 2 0 9 , 2 1 3 )
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(if equipped)
“PCS” warning light
( P. 2 8 0 )
(if equipped)
Radar cruise control indi-
cator ( P. 2 1 3 )
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 1 8 6 )
Cruise control “SET” indi-
cator ( P. 2 0 9 , 2 1 3 )
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 1 8 6 )
*1“A I R B A G O N /
OFF” indicator
( P. 4 7 )

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2. Instrument cluster
Multi-information display
The multi-information display presents the driver with a variety of driving-
related data including the cu rrent outside air temperature.
●Eco Driving Indicator (P. 8 8 )
●Outside temperature display
( P. 8 3 )
●Trip information ( P. 8 3 )
Displays driving range, fuel consump-
tion and other cruising related infor-
mation
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Tire inflation pressure
(if equipped) ( P. 6 3 9 )
●Drive monitor ( P. 8 5 )
●Intuitive parking assist display*
(if equipped) ( P. 240)
●Dynamic radar cruise control dis-
play
* (if equipped)
( P. 213)
●LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) dis-
play
* (if equipped) ( P. 232)
●Warning messages ( P. 6 9 7 )
Automatically displayed when a mal-
function occurs in one of the vehicle’s
systems. Display can be switched by
pressing the “DISP” button. ( P. 8 3 )
*: Automatically displayed when the sys-
tem is used. Display can be switched
by pressing the “DISP” button.
( P. 8 3 )
Display contents

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Instrument cluster
●Vehicle speed
●Tachometer
●Shift position and shift range
Displays the selected shift position or selected shift range ( P. 1 7 8 )
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Eco Driving Indicator ( P. 8 3 )
●Audio display
Displays audio information for approximately 3 seconds when the audio system is
operated
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Route guidance display (vehicles with navigation system) (P. 9 4 )
When approaching an intersection while the navigation system is giving route
guidance, an arrow will automatically be displayed to indicate the direction of
travel.
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Lane departure warning display (LKA [Lane-Keeping Assist])
(if equipped) ( P. 7 0 9 )
●Approach warning display (dyn amic radar cruise control)
(if equipped) ( P. 7 0 8 )
●Pre-collision braking warning message (pre-collision system)
(if equipped) ( P. 6 9 9 )
Head-up display contents

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Operation of each component
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■To prevent sensor error
To ensure that the sensors operate properly,
do not touch or cover them.
CAUTION
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury.
NOTICE
■Rear view mirror adjustment (vehicles with LKA [Lane-Keeping Assist])
To ensure that the LKA operates properly,
make sure that it does not block the LKA
camera sensor.

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4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ...................... 154
Cargo and luggage .................... 165
Vehicle load limits ....................... 168
Trailer towing ................................. 169
Dinghy towing............................... 170
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch .............. 171
Automatic transmission ............ 178
Turn signal lever ........................... 184
Parking brake ................................ 186
Horn.................................................. 189 4-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch.......................... 190
Fog light switch ............................ 195
Windshield wipers and washer.................................. 196
Headlight cleaner switch ........ 203
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 204
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Cruise control .............................209
Dynamic radar cruise control ............................. 213
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) .......... 228
Intuitive parking assist ..............238
Rear view monitor system ....... 251
Driving mode select switch ... 263
Driving assist systems............... 268
Hill-start assist control .............. 276
PCS (Pre-Collision System).......... 278
BSM (Blind Spot Moni tor).............. 287
Lexus night view ......................... 293
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips .....................298

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
■Automatic cancelation of constant speed control
The cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in the following situations:
●Actual vehicle speed is more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below the set
vehicle speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
●Vehicle speed falls below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
●VSC is activated.
●TRAC is activated for a period of time.
●When the VSC or TRAC system is turned off by pressing the VSC OFF switch.
■When the LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) will be activated
Using the radar cruise control in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, lane
keeping assistance control is activated.
■Radar sensor and grille cover
Always keep the sensor and grille cover clean to ensure that the vehicle-to-vehicle
distance control operates properly. (Some ob structions, such as snow, ice and plastic
objects, cannot be detected by the obstruction sensor.)
Dynamic radar cruise control is cance led if an obstruction is detected.
■Warning messages and buzzers for dynamic radar cruise control
Warning messages and buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunction or to
inform the driver of the need for caution while driving. ( P. 7 0 0 )
Grille cover
Radar sensor
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LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)
While driving on a freeway or motor highway that has lane markers and
no sharp curves, the sy stem recognizes the lane s using a camera located
above the inside rear view mirror as a sensor to assist the driver with stay-
ing in the lane. The LKA system has two functions.
Camera sensor
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: If equipped
Summary of functions

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Lane departure warning function
If the system judges that the vehicle may deviate from its lane, it alerts
the driver using beeping, screen displays and a sensory warning
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via the steering wheel.
*: A slight steering torque is applied for a short period of time in the direction of
the center of the lane.
Lane keeping assist function• This function will be active when the vehicle-to-vehicle distance con- trol mode of the cruise control ( P. 213) is set with vehicle speed
above approximately 45 mph (72 km/h) and while the lane depar-
ture warning function is active.
• When the lane keeping assist fu nction is active, a slight steering
torque will be applied, to help the driver maintain the vehicle inside
the lane.
The lane keeping assist function will be temporarily canceled if the steering
wheel is not operated, or if you continue driving with your hands lightly touch-
ing the steering wheel. ( P. 2 3 3 )
Functions included in the LKA
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