engine Lexus GS350 2020 Owner's Manual

575What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_GS F_OM_OM30J07U_(U)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
( P. 203)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( P. 205)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( P. 156)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? ( P. 205)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (P. 503)
●Is the battery discharged? ( P. 505)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal with the
engine switch in IGNITION ON mode ( P. 214)
●It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( P. 205)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be operated
if the window lock switch is pressed. ( P. 181)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( P. 205)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress the brake
pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power window
switches
The engine switch is turned off automatically

576What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
GS350_GS F_OM_OM30J07U_(U)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Are the driver and the front passe nger wearing the seat belts? (P. 437)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( P. 217)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( P. 435, 442)
●Did anyone inside the vehicle open a door during setting the alarm?
The sensor detects it and the alarm sounds. ( P. 79)
To stop the alarm, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode or start the
engine.
●Is the electronic key left inside the vehicle or the moon roof opened?
Check the message on the multi-information display. ( P. 442)
●When a warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed, refer to
P. 435, 442.A warning buzzer sounds during driving
An alarm is activated and the horn sounds
A warning buzzer sounds when leaving the vehicle
A warning light turns on or a warning message is displayed

580Alphabetical index
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Child restraint system............................ 59Booster seats, definition ....................59
Booster seats, installation.................. 67
Convertible seats, definition ............59
Convertible seats, installation .........65
Front passenger occupant classification system ......................... 52
Infant seats, definition ..........................59
Infant seats, installation .......................65
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ..................... 64
Installing CRS with seat belts ..........65
Installing CRS with top tether strap .........................68
Child safety ................................................ 58 Airbag precautions .............................. 44
Battery precautions .............392, 508
Child restraint system .........................59
How your child should wear the seat belt ................................. 37, 38
Installing child restraints..................... 63
Moon roof precautions.................... 186
Power window lock switch .............. 181
Power window precautions .......... 183
Rear door child-protectors ........... 146
Removed electronic key battery precautions.................412
Seat belt comfort guide ..................... 37
Seat belt extender precautions ......40
Seat belt precautions .......................... 62
Seat heater precautions.................. 332
Trunk precautions............................... 152 Child-protectors .................................... 146
Cleaning ....................................... 362, 367
Aluminum wheels .............................. 363
Exterior ................................................... 362
Interior ..................................................... 367
Seat belts................................................368
Clock................................................. 93, 347
Coat hooks ............................................. 352
Condenser.............................................. 389
Console box ............................................. 341
Console box light ................................... 341
Consumption screen ............................ 134
Cooling system ..................................... 388 Engine overheating ......................... 509
Consumption screen ............................ 133
Cruise control Cruise control ..................................... 278
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 266
Cup holders.............................................342
Curtain shield airbags ............................ 42
Customizable features .......................542
Daytime running light system...........223
Defogger Front windshield................................. 324
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 324
Rear window........................................ 324
Differential Front differential ................................. 523
Rear differential................................... 524
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Eco drive mode ...................................... 281
Eco Driving Indicator...............................91
Eco driving meter .................................... 98
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Electric Power Steering (EPS) ....... 298Function ................................................. 298
Warning light .......................................436
Warning message ............................. 442
Electronic key ......................................... 138 Battery-saving function .................... 158
If the electronic key does not operate properly............................ 502
Replacing the battery .......................... 411
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds...........435
If a warning light turns on...............435
If a warning message is displayed ........................................ 442
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....... 502
If the engine will not start............... 498
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water ........................................426
If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 500
If the vehicle battery is discharged ........................................ 505
If you have a flat tire ..............473, 484
If you think something is wrong...............................................433
If your vehicle becomes stuck ...... 513
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .............................425
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....................................... 427
If your vehicle overheats ............... 509 Emergency flashers .............................424
Emergency tire puncture repair
kit ............................................................. 484
Engine Accessory mode ............................... 204
Compartment ...................................... 381
Engine switch ...................................... 203
Hood........................................................ 378
How to start the engine.................. 203
Identification number........................ 518
Ignition switch (engine switch.................................. 203
Overheating........................................ 509
Engine compartment cover............. 383
Engine coolant ...................................... 388 Capacity................................................. 522
Checking .............................................. 388
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................305
Engine coolant temperature gauge .............................................. 92, 100
Engine immobilizer system .................. 77
Engine oil ................................................. 385 Capacity...................................................519
Checking ...............................................385
Oil level warning message ........... 442
Oil pressure warning message........................... 442
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................305
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Engine oil maintenance data ............. 371
Engine switch ......................................... 203Auto power off function................. 205
Changing the engine switch modes ..................................................204
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ..........425
Starting the engine ........................... 203
EPS (Electric Power Steering) ....... 298 Function ................................................. 298
Warning light .......................................436
Warning message ............................. 442
Event data recorder (EDR) ...................10
Expert mode ............................................ 301
First-aid kit storage net ...................... 344
Flat tire Vehicles with spare tire .................. 473
Vehicles without spare tire .......... 484
Floor mats ................................................... 32
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................523
Brake ........................................................524
Washer ...................................................393
Footwell light .......................................... 337
Front passenger occupant classification system ............................ 52
Front personal lights............................ 338 Front seats ................................................. 164
Adjustment..............................................164
Cleaning................................................. 367
Correct driving posture .................... 34
Driving position memory.................166
Head restraints ....................................... 171
Power easy access system .............166
Seat heaters .......................................... 333
Seat position memory .......................166
Seat ventilators.................................... 333
Front side marker lights......................222 Light switch............................................222
Replacing light bulbs ......................... 421
Welcome light illumination control.................................................... 144
Front turn signal lights .......................... 216 Replacing light bulbs ............. 420, 421
Turn signal lever ................................... 216
Wattage .................................................528
Fuel Capacity...................................................519
Fuel gauge .................................... 93, 100
Fuel pump shut off system ............ 434
Information............................................ 529
Type............................................................519
Warning light ....................................... 437
Warning messages .......................... 442
Fuel consumption Average fuel consumption............................. 108, 115
Average fuel consumption after refueling ........................... 108, 115
Current fuel consumption..... 108, 115
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Fuel filler door ........................................ 234When the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................... 237
Fuel pump shut off system................. 434
Fuses ............................................................413
Garage door opener .......................... 353
Gauges ................................................92, 98
Glove box ..................................................341
Glove box light ........................................341
Hands-free system (for cellular phone)
*
HD Radio® system*
Head restraints ......................................... 171
Headlights ............................................... 222 Adaptive Front-lighting System (AFS) ................................... 223
Automatic High Beam system .... 225
Headlight leveling warning message ........................... 442
Light switch ........................................... 222
Replacing light bulbs ..........................421
Headlights aim ............................... 417, 571
Head-up display......................................126
Heated steering wheel ....................... 332 Heaters
Air conditioning system .................. 318
Heated steering wheel ................... 332
Seat heaters .......................................... 333
Outside rear view mirrors ............ 324
Hill-start assist control ........................ 297
Hood ......................................................... 378 Open ....................................................... 378
Warning message............................. 442
Hooks Cargo hooks ....................................... 344
Coat hooks ........................................... 352
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..............32
Horn............................................................. 174
I/M test ......................................................375
Identification............................................. 517 Engine ...................................................... 518
Vehicle ...................................................... 517
Ignition switch (engine switch) ....... 203 Auto power off function .................205
Changing the engine switch modes .................................................. 204
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency.......... 425
Starting the engine ............................ 204
Illuminated entry system ................... 339
Immobilizer system ................................. 77
Indicators .....................................................87
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InitializationItems to initialize..................................557
Maintenance...........................................371
Moon roof .............................................. 185
Power windows ................................... 182
Tire pressure warning system............................... 396
Initiators (tire pressure warning system)................................. 402
Inside door handle lights ................... 337
Inside rear view mirror ......................... 175
Instrument panel light control............................................. 95, 103
Interior lights........................................... 337
Intuitive parking assist
*
Function*
Warning message ............................. 442
Jack Positioning a floor jack ....................379
Vehicle-equipped jack............................................ 474, 486
Jack handle .................................. 474, 486
Jam protection function Moon roof .............................................. 185
Power trunk opener and closer.............................................. 151
Power windows ..................................... 181 Keyless entry ............................................ 156
Smart access system with push-button start....................156
Wireless remote control.................. 143
Keys .............................................................138 Battery-saving function ................... 158
Electronic key ....................................... 138
Engine switch ...................................... 203
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........502
If you lose your keys.................. 140, 141
Key number plate ............................... 138
Keyless entry ............................... 143, 156
Mechanical key.....................................139
Engine switch ...................................... 203
Replacing the battery ..........................411
Warning buzzer................................... 157
Wireless remote control key ......... 143
Knee airbags ............................................... 41
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

587Alphabetical index
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Main display..............................................316
MaintenanceDo-it-yourself maintenance..........376
General maintenance ..................... 372
Maintenance data ............................... 516
Maintenance requirements...........370
Malfunction indicator lamp .............. 435
Master warning light ........................... 437
Meter ....................................................92, 98 Head-up display.................................. 126
Indicators................................................... 87
Instrument panel light control .......................................... 95, 103
Meters................................................92, 98
Multi-information display ....... 106, 114
Warning lights ........................................86
Micro dust and pollen filter .............. 324
Mirrors Inside rear view mirror ..................... 175
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ........................................... 324
Outside rear view mirrors ............... 177
Vanity mirrors ......................................346
Moon roof................................................. 184 Door lock linked moon roof operation ..................... 185
Jam protection function ................... 185
Operation ............................................... 184
Warning message ............................. 442
MP3 disc
*
Multi-information display........... 106, 114 Drive information....................... 108, 115
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ................... 266
“F” content ................................................. 117
G-force ......................................... 109, 120
Lap timer.................................................... 117
LKA (Lane-Keeping Assist)......... 256
Torque distribution .............................. 119
Navigation system
*
Noise from under vehicle ........................8
Odometer ........................................ 93, 100
Oil Engine oil .................................................519
Front differential oil ........................... 523
Rear differential oil ............................ 524
Opener Fuel filler door...................................... 234
Hood........................................................ 378
Trunk ..........................................................149
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

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Outer foot lightsOuter foot lights ................................. 337
Replacing light bulbs ..........................421
Wattage ................................................. 528
Outside rear view mirrors .................. 177 Adjusting and folding......................... 177
Blind Spot Monitor........................... 286
Linked mirror function when reversing ..................................179
Mirror position memory .................. 166
Outside rear view mirror defoggers ............................ 324
Outside temperature display ...93, 100
Overheating, Engine ..........................509
Paddle shift switches ............................ 210
Parking assist sensors (intuitive parking assist)
*
Parking brake........................................... 217 If the parking brake cannot be released ....................... 500
Operation ................................................ 217
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ............................... 442
Parking brake engaged warning message ........................... 442
Parking lights .......................................... 222 Light switch ........................................... 222
Replacing light bulbs ..........................421
Welcome light illumination control ......................... 144 PCS (Pre-Collision System).............245
Function .................................................. 245
Warning light ....................................... 436
Warning message............................. 442
Personal lights ....................................... 338
Power easy access system ................. 166
Pop-up display ................................. 111, 123
Power outlets ......................................... 348
Power steering (Electric Power Steering system)................................ 298 Warning light ....................................... 436
Warning message............................. 442
Power trunk opener and closer ....... 149
Power windows........................................ 181 Door lock linked window operation ...........................182
Jam protection function..................... 181
Operation................................................. 181
Window lock switch ........................... 181
Pre-Collision System (PCS).............245 Function .................................................. 245
Warning light ....................................... 436
Warning message............................. 442
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S-FLOW mode .......................................319
Shift lever .................................................208Automatic transmission ................. 208
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..............214
Shift lever light ....................................... 337
Shift lock system......................................213
Side airbags ............................................... 42
Side display ...............................................316
Side marker lights................................. 222 Light switch ........................................... 222
Replacing light bulbs ..........................421
Welcome light illumination control ................................................... 144
Side mirrors .............................................. 177 Adjusting and folding......................... 177
BSM (Blind spot monitor) ............ 286
Linked mirror function when reversing ..................................179
Mirror position memory .................. 166
Side turn signal lights ............................216 Replacing light bulbs ..........................421
Turn signal lever .................................. 216
Smart access system with push-button start .......................156 Antenna location ................................. 156
Entry functions ...................................... 143
Starting the engine ........................... 203
Warning message ............................. 442
Snow mode ............................................. 209
Snow tires ................................................ 309 Spare tire ..................................................473
Inflation pressure................................ 525
Storage location ................................. 474
Spark plug ................................................522
Specifications........................................... 516
Speed indicator........................................ 101
Speedometer .................................. 93, 100
Sport mode ............................................... 281
Steering lock .......................................... 205 Column lock release .......................205
Steering lock system warning message............................. 471
Steering wheel ........................................ 174 Adjustment.............................................. 174
Audio switches
*
Heated steering wheel ................... 332
Power easy access system .............166
Steering wheel position memory ..............................166
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ......................... 421
Storage feature ..................................... 340
Storage precautions ........................... 340
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck..........513
Sun shade Rear .......................................................... 349
Rear door .............................................. 349
Roof ........................................................... 185
Sun visors................................................. 346
*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.