lights Lexus GS450h 2007 Using the hands-free system (for cellular phone) / LEXUS 2007 GS450H THROUGH JUNE 2006 PROD. (OM30727U) Owner's Guide

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4-1. Maintenance and care
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Maintenance and care
■To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body
●Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If you see coal tar or tree sap on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects or insect droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron
powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
●If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
CAUTION
■Caution about the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaus t pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled suffi-
ciently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns.
NOTICE
■To protect your vehicle’s painted surfaces
Do not use organic cleaners su ch as benzene or gasoline.
■Cleaning the exterior lights
Wash carefully. Do not use organic subs tances or scrub with a hard brush. 
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.

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4-2. Maintenance
Vehicle interior
ItemsCheck points
Accelerator pedal• Moves smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching)?
Transmission “Park” 
mechanism• Can the vehicle be hold securely on an incline with the shift lever in
“P”?
Brake pedal
• Moves smoothly?
• Does it have appropriate clearance and correct amount of free play?
Brakes
• Pulls to one side when applied?
• Loss of brake effectiveness?
• Spongy feeling brake pedal?
• Pedal almost touches floor?
Head restraints• Move smoothly and lock securely?
Indicators/buzzers• Function properly?
Lights
• Do all the lights come on?
• Headlights aimed correctly? 
(  P. 4 1 1 )
Pa r k i n g b r a ke
• Moves smoothly?
• Can hold the vehicle securely on
an incline?
Seat belts
• Does the seat belt system operate smoothly?
• Are the belts undamaged?
Seats• Do the seat controls operate prop- erly?

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
FuseAmpereCircuit
8IG210
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system, noise filter
9EFI No.210Fuel system, exhaust system
10H-LP R LWR15Headlight low beam (right)
11H-LP L LWR15Headlight low beam (left)
12D/C CUT30DOME, MPX-B
13IGCT No.37. 5Hybrid battery (traction battery)
14IGCT No.27. 5Hybrid system
15MPX-B7. 5
Power windows, door control system,
power seat, electronically controlled
brake system, combination switch,
electric tilt and telescopic steering,
gauges and meters
16DOME7. 5Interior lights, foot lights, vanity light,
gauges and meters
17ABS MAIN110Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem
18ABS MOTOR30ABS
19ABS MAIN210Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem
20F/ P M P25Fuel system
21EFI25
EFI2, multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system
22INJ20
Multiport fuel injection system/
sequential multiport fuel injection
system

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Maintenance and care
FuseAmpereCircuit
39RR J/B80STOP LP R, STOP LP L, RR TAIL,
PSB, RR FOG, RR-IG1
40OIL PUMP60Tr a n s m i s s i o n
41EPS80EPS
42P/ I - B 160EFI, F/PMP, INJ
43E/G-B30EM-VLV, FR CTRL-B, ETCS
44MAIN30H-LP R LWR, H-LP L LWR
45VGRS40VGRS
46ABS150ABS MOTOR, ABS MAIN1, 
ABS MAIN2
47P/ I - B 260A/F, BATT FAN, IGCT, INV W/P
48BATT FAN20Electric cooling fans
49RAD No.130Audio system
50RAD No.230Audio system
51IG2 MAIN20IG2, GAUGE, IGN
52TURN-HAZ15Front turn signal lights, rear turn 
signal lights
53ABS MAIN310Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem
54ECU-B10VGRS, EPS

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Maintenance and care
FuseAmpereCircuit
11PA N E L7. 5
Steering switches, distance control
switch, audio system, glove box light,
switch illumination, cigarette lighter,
shift lever light, touch screen, rear
personal lights
12S/ROOF25
13FUEL OPEN10Fuel lid opener, trunk opener
14LH-B10Anti-theft system
15TRK OPN10Trunk opener
16TV7. 5Touch screen, rear view monitor sys-
tem
17A/C7. 5Air conditioning system
18FR P/SEAT LH30Po w e r s e a t

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Maintenance and care
FuseAmpereCircuit
10ACC7. 5
Audio system, smart access system
with push-button start, touch screen,
rear view monitor system
11IGN10
Smart access system with push-but-
ton start, SRS airbag system, stop-
lights, hybrid system, steering lock
system, electronically controlled
brake system
12GAUGE7. 5Gauges and meters
13STR LOCK25Steering lock system
14SECURITY7. 5Smart access system with push-but-
ton start
15TI & TE20Electric tilt and telescopic steering
16AM17. 5
17STOP SW7. 5Stoplights, shift lock system
18OBD7. 5On-board diagnosis system
19FR P/SEAT RH30Po w e r s e a t

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■Luggage compartment
FuseAmpereCircuit
1RR TAIL10Tail lights, license plate lights
2STOP LP R10High mounted stoplights, stoplights
3STOP LP L10Stoplights, back-up light
4RR FOG7. 5
5RR-B10Trunk light
6RR-IG110Pre-collision seat belt, seat belt pre-
tensioners
7RR-IG210
8PSB30Pre-collision seat belt
9RR S/SHADE7. 5Rear sunshade
10RH J/B-B30FR DOOR RH, RR DOOR RH,
AM2
11LH J/B-B30FR DOOR LH, RR DOOR LH, 
RAD No.3
12R/B-B15D/C cut

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Maintenance and care
■Luggage compartment 
(vehicles with active stabilizer suspension system)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1STB FR50Front stabilizer
2STB RR30Rear stabilizer
3STB DC/DC30DC/DC converter
■After a fuse is replaced
●If the lights do not turn on even afte r the fuse has been replaced, a bulb may
need replacement. ( P. 4 1 3 )
●If the replaced fuse blows again, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
■If there is an overload in the circuits
The fuses are designed to blow before th
e entire wiring harness is damaged.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
■Bulbs other than the above
If any of the bulbs listed below has burnt out, have your Lexus dealer
r

eplace it.
● Headlight lo
w beams (high-intensity discharge bulbs)
● F
og lights
●F
ront turn signal lights
●F
ront side marker lights
●Stop
/tail lights
●T
ail lights
●R
ear side marker lights
●High mounted stoplight
● License plate lights
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Contact your Lexus dealer for more inform ation i
n the following situations. Tempo-
rary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
ma
lfunction.
●Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up in side the headlight.
■LED light bulbs
The tail, tail/stop and high mounted stopligh ts co
nsist of a number of LEDs. If any
LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Lexus dealer to have the light replaced.
If two or more LEDs in a stoplight burn out, y
our vehicle may not conform to local
laws (SAE).
■High-intensity discharge (HID) headlights
If voltage to the high-intensity discharge bu l
bs is insufficient, the light may not come
on, or may go out temporarily. The high-i ntensity discharge bulbs will come on
when normal power is restored.

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CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turn-
ing off the headlights. 
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the bulb by
the plastic or metal portion. 
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failing to do so may
result in heat damage, fire, or water ente ring the headlight unit. This may damage
the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
●Do not attempt to repair or disassemble lig ht bulbs, connectors, electric circuits
or component parts. 
Doing so may result in serious injury due to electric shock.
■High-intensity discharge (HID) headlights
●Contact your Lexus dealer before replac ing high-intensity discharge headlights
(including light bulbs).
●Do not touch the high voltage socket while the headlights are turned on.
20000V is momentarily generated and ma y cause severe injury by electric
shock.
■To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.