Lexus GS450h 2009 Owner's Manual

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Interior lights“ON”
“OFF”
“DOOR”
The interior lights are turned on/off
by the illuminated entry system.
■To prevent 12 volt battery discharge
If the interior lights, personal lights and steering spot light remain ON when the
door is not fully closed or the interior light switch in “DOOR” position, the lights will
go off automatically after 20 minutes.
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Setting (e.g. The time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features
→P. 5 9 4 )
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Personal lightsFront ON/OFF
Rear ON/OFF
■Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Settings can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 5 9 4 )
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3-6. Using the storage features
List of storage features
Overhead console (if equipped)
Cup holders
Glove box
Door pocket
Console box
Coin holder
Storage compartment
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Glove boxOpen (push button)
Unlock with the mechanical key
Lock with the mechanical key
■Glove box light
The glove box light turns on when the headlight switch is on.
■Trunk opener main switch
The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. ( →P. 5 9 )
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the glove box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
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Console boxPull up the lever to release the
lock.
Slide the armrest.
Lift the armrest to open.
■Console box light
The console box light turns on when the headlight switch is on.
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the console box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
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Overhead console (if equipped)The overhead console is useful for
temporarily storing sunglasses and
similar small items.
CAUTION
■Items that should not be left in the overhead console
Do not leave glasses or lighters in the console.
If the interior of the vehicle becomes hot, lighters may explode and glasses may
warp or become cracked.
■While driving
Do not leave the overhead console open. Items may fall out and cause injury.
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Storage compartment
CAUTION
■While driving
Do not leave the storage compartment open.
The opened compartment many hit your body or items may be thrown out of the
compartment in the event of an accident or sudden braking and cause injury.
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Coin holderPull up lever to release the lock.
Slide the armrest.
Cup holdersFront To open, press down and release
the cup holder lid.
Rear To open, press in and release the
rear cup holder on the armrest.
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Door pocketsThe front door pocket can be
opened and closed.
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for the cup holder
Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden
braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.
■When not in use
Keep the cup holders closed.
Injuries may result in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
CAUTION
■While driving
Keep the door pockets closed.
Injuries may result in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
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3-7. Other interior features
Sun visors
Forward position: Flip down.
Side position: Flip down,
unhook, and swing to the
side.
Side extender: Place in side
position, then slide back-
wards.
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