fuel Lexus GS350 2017 Owner's Manual

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For your information ...................................8
Reading this manual .................................. 12
How to search ............................................. 13
Pictorial index .............................................. 14
1-1. For safe useBefore driving ................................. 42
For safety drive............................... 44
Seat belts .......................................... 46
SRS airbags ...................................... 51
Airbag manual on-off system .............................................. 61
Safety information for children.................................... 63
Child restraint systems ............... 64
Installing child restraints ............. 76
Exhaust gas precautions ........... 85
1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system .......86
Double locking system ................ 91
Alarm ................................................. 92 2. Instrument cluster
Warning lights and indicators ............................100
Gauges and meters (GS350/GS200t) ................108
Gauges and meters (GS F) .............................................113
Multi-information display (GS350/GS200t) ..................121
Multi-information display (GS F) ........................................... 129
Head-up display ............................141
Fuel consumption information.................................. 148
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3-1. Key information
Keys .................................................. 154
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Doors ............................................... 159
Trunk ................................................ 166
Smart entry & start system ...... 173
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats...................................... 196
Driving position memory ......... 199
Head restraints............................204
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
Steering wheel ............................207
Inside rear view mirror.............209
Outside rear view mirrors .........211
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows............................ 214
Moon roof .......................................217 4-1. Before driving
Driving the vehicle..................... 222
Cargo and luggage .................... 231
Trailer towing (vehicles without towing package) ..... 232
Trailer towing (vehicles with towing package)......................233
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch ...........240
Automatic transmission........... 246
Turn signal lever .........................255
Parking brake ..............................256
Brake Hold (GS350/GS200t) ...............259
ASC (Active Sound Control) (GS F) ........................ 261
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ......................... 262
AHS (Adaptive High-beam System)........................................265
Automatic High Beam ............. 270
Fog light switch ........................... 275
Windshield wipers and washer................................. 276
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......282
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If your vehicle needs to be towed ................................. 510
If you think something is wrong ........................................ 516
Fuel pump shut off system ....... 517
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds........................................... 518
If a warning message is displayed.................................524
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with spare tire)..........................557
If you have a flat tire (vehicles without spare tire) ...................573
If the engine will not start ....... 590
If the parking brake cannot be released .................592
If the electronic key does not operate properly .....................594
If the vehicle battery is discharged .............................597
If your vehicle overheats .........602
If the vehicle becomes stuck ........................ 608 8-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.).................... 612
Fuel information.......................... 632
8-2. Customization Customizable features ............634
8-3. Initialization Item to initialize ............................ 651
What to do if... (Troubleshooting) ...............................654
Alphabetical index................................ 6588Vehicle specifications
Index
For information regarding the equipm ent listed below, refer to the
“NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”

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The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect electronic sys-
tems such as:
●Multiport fuel injection system/seque ntial multiport fuel injection system
●Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range system
●Dynamic radar cruise control system
●Cruise control system
●Anti-lock brake system
●Vehicle dynamics integrated management
●SRS airbag system
●Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with any authorized Lexus re tailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer for precautionary measures or special instructions regarding installation
of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regarding frequency ba nds, power levels, antenna positions and
installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is available on request at any
authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus author ized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Lexus contain explosive
chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with th e airbags and seat belt pretensioners left as
they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems of the SRS
airbag and seat belt pretensioner removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or
by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus au thorized repairer, or any reliable repairer
before you scrap your vehicle.
Installation of an RF-transmitter system
Scrapping of your Lexus
Your vehicle contains batteries and/or accumulators. Do not discard them into the
environment but cooperate with separate collection
(Directive 2006/66/EC).

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Pictorial index
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Doors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 159
Locking/unlocking . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 159
Opening/closing the door glasses . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 214
Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 594
Warning lights/warning messages. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 520, 526
Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 276
Precautions against winter season . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 383
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer) *. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 402
Precautions against car wash . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 442
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P . 282
Refueling method. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 282
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 617
Tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 471
Tire size/inflation pressure. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 629
Winter tires/tire chain . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 38 3
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system * . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 471
Coping with flat tires. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 557, 573
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 451
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 451
Engine compartment cover. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 457
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 618
Coping with overheat . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 602
Warning messages . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 526
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights . . . . . . . . . . . P. 262
Front turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 255
Side turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 255
Front fog lights. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 2751
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving
(Replacing method: P. 498, Watts: P. 631)
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2. Instrument clusterWarning lights and indicators ............................ 100
Gauges and meters (GS350/GS200t) ................ 108
Gauges and meters (GS F) ............................................. 113
Multi-information display (GS350/GS200t) .................. 121
Multi-information display (GS F) ............................................129
Head-up display ............................ 141
Fuel consumption information ................................. 148

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Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in the indicated vehicle s ystems.
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: These lights turn on when the engine switch is turned to IG NITION ON mode to
indicate that a system check is being performed. They will turn off after the engine is
started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does
not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer
or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer.
Warning lights
* 1
Brake system warning light ( P. 518) *
1, 3, 4
(If equipped)
“AFS OFF” indicator (
 P. 520)
* 1, 2
Charging system warning
light (P. 518) *
1, 3, 4
Brake hold operated
indicator (
P. 520)
* 1
Malfunction indicator
lamp ( P. 518) *
3
Parking brake indicator (
 P. 520)
* 1
SRS warning light ( P. 518) *
1
Brake system warning light (
 P. 520)
* 1
ABS warning light ( P. 519) *
5
Open door warning light (
 P. 520)
* 1
Electric power steering
system warning light (
 P. 519)Low fuel level warning light ( P. 520)
* 1, 3
(If equipped)
PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system) warning light (
 P. 519)Seat belt reminder light ( P. 520)
* 1
Slip indicator (
P. 519) *
1
Master warning light ( P. 520)
* 1
(If equipped)
Tire pressure warning light (
 P. 521)
(If equipped)
LDA warning light ( P. 521)/
LKA warning light (  P. 521)

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Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40 C (-40 F) to 50 C
(122 F). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature
is 3 C (37 F) or lower.
Clock
Time displayed is linked to the anal og clock on the instrument panel. (P. 429)
Speedometer
Displays the vehicle speed
Fuel gauge
Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank
Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data ( P. 121)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (P. 524)
Odometer, trip meter, maintenance required information and speed warning
display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances inde-
pendently.
Maintenance required information:

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Multi-information display
Presents the driver with a variety of vehicle data ( P. 129)
Displays warning messages in case of a malfunction (P. 524)
Fuel gauge
Engine coolant temperature gauge
Displays the engine coolant temperature. If the engine coolant temperature gauge
indicator ( ) enters the red zone, a buzzer will sound and the indicator will turn red
and start flashing. Also, a warning message will be displayed.
Engine oil temperature gauge
Displays the engine oil temperature. If the engine oil temperature gauge indicator
( ) enters the red zone, the indicator will turn red and start flashing.
Outside temperature
Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°C (-40°F) to 50°C
(122°F). Low outside temperature indicator comes on when the ambient temperature
is 3°C (37°F) or lower.
Tachometer
Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute
Digital speedometer
Analog speedometer
Shift position and gear position
Displays the selected shift posi tion or selected shift range (P. 246)
Odometer and trip meter display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters “A” and “B” can be used to record and display different distances inde-
pendently.
Eco driving meter
Displays the vehicle acceleration. The more rapidly the vehicle is accelerated, the
lower the number of blue segments displayed, indicating that your driving is less eco-
friendly. This meter is designed as a guid eline to show the eco-friendliness of your
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Warning message display
Select to display warning messages and measures to be taken if a malfunction is
detected. (P. 524)
Settings display
Select to change the meter display settings. ( P. 635)
The multi-information display is oper-
ated using the meter control switches. :Switch menu
: Change displayed con-tent, scroll up/down the
screen and move the cur-
sor up/down
Press: Enter/Set
Press and hold: Reset
Return to the previous screen
Press: Displays the screen registered to
When no screen has been registered, the drive information screen will be displayed.
Press and hold: Registers the currently displayed screen to ( P. 635)
When the confirmation screen is displayed, select yes to register the screen. If the
selected screen cannot be re gistered, a registration failure message will be shown.
Items displayed can be switched by pressing or of the meter control
switches to select and pressing or .
■Current fuel consumption *1
Displays the current rate of fuel consumption
■Average fuel economy (after reset *2
/after start/after refuel) *1
Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset, the
engine was started, and the vehicle was refueled, respectively Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference.
Operating the meter control switches
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Drive information
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