reset Lexus GS350 2015 TIPS FOR THE NAVIGATION SYSTEM / LEXUS 2015 GS350 (OM30E15U) User Guide
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4136-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■How to initialize the tire pressure warning systemPark the vehicle in a safe place and turn the engine switch off.
Initialization cannot be performed while the vehicle is moving.
Adjust the tire inflation pressure to the specified cold tire inflation
pressure level. ( P. 543)
Make sure to adjust the tire pressure to the specified cold tire inflation pres-
sure level. The tire pressure warning sy stem will operate based on this pressure
level.
Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Press and hold the tire pres-
sure warning reset switch until
the tire pressure warning light
blinks slowly 3 times.
Wait for a few minutes with th e engine switch in IGNITION ON
mode and then turn the engine switch off.
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■If the tread on snow tires wears down below 0.16 in. (4 mm)
The effectiveness of the tires as snow tires is lost.
■Situations in which the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly
●In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly.
• If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used.
• A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equipment) tire.
• A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not of the specified size.
• Tire chains etc. are equipped.
• Lock nuts are equipped.
• An auxiliary-supported run- flat tire is equipped.
• If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.
• If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, particularly around the wheels or wheel housings.
• If the tire inflation pressure is extremely higher than the specified level.
●Performance may be affected in the following situations.
• Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large display,
airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical noise
• When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wire- less communication device
Vehicles with the tire inflation pressure display function: If tire position information
is not correctly disp layed due to the radio wave conditions, the display may be
corrected by driving and changing the radio wave conditions.
●When the vehicle is parked, the time taken for the warning to start or go off could
be extended.
●When tire inflation pressure declines rapi dly for example when a tire has burst, the
warning may not function.
■The initialization operation
●Make sure to carry out initialization after adjusting the tire inflation pressure.
Also, make sure the tires are cold before carrying out initialization or tire inflation
pressure adjustment.
●If you have accidentally turned the engine sw itch off during initialization, it is not
necessary to press the reset switch again as initialization will restart automatically
when the engine switch has been turned to IGNITION ON mode for the next time.
●If you accidentally press the reset switch when initialization is not necessary, adjust
the tire inflation pressure to the specified level when the tires are cold, and conduct
initialization again.
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Maintenance and care
■When initialization of the tire pressure warning system has failed
Initialization can be completed in a few minutes. However, in the following cases, the
settings have not been recorded and the system will not operate properly. If
repeated attempts to record tire inflation pressure settings are unsuccessful, have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
●When operating the tire pressure warning reset switch, the tire pressure warning
light does not blink 3 times.
●After carrying out the initialization procedure, the tire pressure warning light blinks
for 1 minute then stays on after driving for 20 minutes.
■Tire pressure warning system certification
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
●Tr a n s m i t t e r
FCC ID: PAXPMVC010
●Initiator
FCC ID: HYQ22AAA
NOTE:
This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the fol-
lowing two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference, and (2)
this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may
cause undesired operation.
FCC WARNING:
Changes or modifications not expressly ap proved by the party responsible for com-
pliance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For vehicles sold in Canada
●Tr a n s m i t t e r
NOTE:
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must a ccept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.
●Initiator
NOTE:
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSS standard(s).
Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause
interference, and (2) this device must a ccept any interference, including interfer-
ence that may cause undesired operation of the device.
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4757-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact sensors,
side impact sensors (front door), side impact sensors (front), side impact sensors
(rear), driver’s seat position sensor, driver’s seat belt buckle switch, front passenger
occupant classification system, “AIR BAG ON” indicator light, “AIR BAG OFF” indi-
cator light, front passenger’s seat belt buckle switch, seat belt pretensioner assem-
blies, airbags, interconnectin g wiring and power sources. ( P. 38)
■Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning buzzer
If luggage is placed on the front passen ger seat, the front passenger detection sen-
sor may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a
passenger is not sitting in the seat.
■If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following:
●Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately.
●Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after several driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon
as possible.
■Electric power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
When the 12-volt battery charge becomes insufficient or the voltage temporarily
drops, the electric power steering system warning light may come on and the warn-
ing buzzer may sound.
■When the tire pressure warning light comes on
Check the tire inflation pressure and adjust to the appropriate level. Pushing the tire
pressure warning reset switch will not turn off the tire pressure warning light.
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4947-2. Steps to take in an emergency
GS350_OM_OM30E15U_(U)A warning message is shown on the mu
lti-information display. After taking
the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the
warning message goes off.
Follow the correction procedures.
Wa r n i n g m e s s a g eDetailsCorrection procedure
Indicates that the washer
fluid level is lowAdd washer fluid.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all mainte-
nance according to the
driven distance on the
maintenance schedule
*
should be performed
soon.If necessary, perform
maintenance.
Comes on approxi-
mately 4500 miles
(7200 km) after the mes-
sage has been reset.
(U.S.A. only)
Indicates that all mainte-
nance is required to cor-
respond to the driven
distance on the mainte-
nance schedule
*.Pe r f o r m t h e n e c e s s a r y
maintenance. Please
reset the message after
the maintenance is per-
formed
( P. 3 8 4 )
Comes on approxi-
mately 5000 miles
(8000 km) after the
message has been reset.
(The indicator will not
work properly unless the
message has been reset.)
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606Alphabetical index
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Rear turn signal lights .......................... 190Replacing light bulbs ........................453
Turn signal lever .................................. 190
Wattage ................................................. 545
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror ..................... 146
Outside rear view mirrors .............. 148
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window defoggers .................... 326
Refueling ................................................... 210 Capacity ................................................ 538
Fuel types .............................................. 538
Opening the fuel tank cap...............212
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ...........................213
Remote Touch
*.................................... 292
Replacing Electronic key battery ...................... 427
Fuses.........................................................429
Light bulbs ............................................. 444
Tires ......................................................... 504
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners................................... 574
Resetting the message indicating maintenance is required ................ 384 Seat belts .................................................... 30
Adjusting the seat belt.......................... 31
Automatic Locking Retractor .........32
Child restraint system installation ............................................. 62
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belt ........................................ 381
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR) ..................................32
How to wear your seat belt............. 30
How your child should wear the seat belt ...........................................32
Pre-collision seat belts ........................32
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use ......................................... 33
Reminder light and buzzer ........... 473
Seat belt extender .................................32
Seat belt pretensioners........................ 31
SRS warning light ................................ 471
Seat heaters............................................ 349
Seat position memory .......................... 136
Seat ventilators...................................... 349
Seating capacity ..................................... 174
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608Alphabetical index
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Steering wheel .........................................145Adjustment ............................................. 145
Audio switches
*
Heated steering wheel .................... 347
Power easy access system ............ 136
Steering wheel position memory.............................. 136
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ....................... 455
Storage feature ..................................... 332
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ........532
Sun visors ................................................. 342
Sun shade Rear...........................................................354
Rear door.............................................. 355
Roof............................................................ 156
Switches AFS OFF switch .................................. 198
Audio remote control switches
*
BSM (Blind spot monitor) switch................................................... 268
Cruise control switch........................ 215
“DISP” button ......................................... 85
Door lock switches .............................123
Driving mode select switch .......... 244
Driving position memory switches .................................................137
Dynamic radar cruise control switch .................................... 219
Emergency flashers switch .......... 460
Engine switch ......................................... 177
Fog light switch .................................... 201
Garage door opener switches ................................................ 361
Headlight cleaner switch .............. 209 Heated steering wheel
switch ................................................... 347
HUD (Head-up display) switches ................................................. 92
Ignition switch........................................ 177
Intuitive parking assist
*
Lexus night view switch.................. 278
Light switches ........................................196
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist) switch ................................................... 236
Moon roof switches .......................... 155
Outside rear view mirror switches ................................................148
Paddle shift switches......................... 186
PCS OFF switch .................................. 261
Power door lock switch ................... 123
Power window switches ................... 151
Rear sunshade switch ..................... 354
Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers
switch ................................................... 326
Seat heater switches ........................ 349
Seat ventilator switches .................. 349
Snow mode switch ............................ 185
“SOS” button .......................................368
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
Tilt and telescopic steering control switch ..................145
Tire pressure warning reset switch ..................................................... 413
Trunk closer switch.............................128
Trunk opener switch .......................... 127
Trunk opener main switch ..............128
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button ....................................................222
VSC OFF switch ................................. 251
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609Alphabetical index
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Window lock switch............................ 151
Windshield wipers and washer switch .........................202
Tachometer ........................................ 81, 94
Tail lights.....................................................196 Light switch ............................................ 196
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 455
Welcome light illumination control ................................................... 107
Talk switch
*
Telephone switches*
Theft deterrent system Alarm........................................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system.............. 70
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 543 Maintenance data ..............................543
Tire inflation pressure display function ................................................... 87
Warning light ....................................... 474
Warning message ............................ 495
Tire information ..................................... 549 Glossary ................................................ 556
Size ........................................................... 552
Tire identification number............... 551
Uniform Tire Quality Grading.............................................. 554
Tire pressure warning system ...........412 Function ....................................................412
Initializing..................................................412
Installing tire pressure warning valves and transmitters ..................412
Registering ID codes ........................ 414 Tire pressure warning reset
switch ..................................................... 413
Warning light ....................................... 474
Warning message............................. 495
Tires ............................................................. 410 Chains ..................................................... 286
Checking .................................................410
If you have a flat tire ..........................504
Inflation pressure................................ 543
Information............................................ 549
Replacing ...............................................504
Rotating tires ............................................411
Size ........................................................... 543
Snow tires ..............................................288
Spare tire................................................504
Tire inflation pressure display function................................................... 87
Tire pressure warning system ....... 412
Warning light ....................................... 474
Warning message............................. 495
Tools .......................................................... 505
Top tether strap ........................................66
Total load capacity................................. 174
Towing Dinghy towing ....................................... 176
Emergency towing ........................... 462
Towing eyelet ......................................465
Trailer towing......................................... 175
TRAC (Traction Control)..................249
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.