Lexus GS450h 2016 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2016 GS450H OWNERS MANUAL (OM30E99U)

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Interior features
●Modes and indicators
The mode can be changed by pressing the switch.
*: When automatic mode is selected, the level automatically changes depending on the
air conditioning settings.
■The seat heaters/seat ventilators can be used when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■Automatic operation of the seat heater during Eco drive mode
Eco drive mode controls the heating operat ions and fan speed of the air conditioning
system to enhance fuel efficiency. If the driv ing mode select switch is switched to Eco
drive mode in cold temperatures, the seat he ater may be automatically operated to assist
heating performance.
■Automatic operation during S-FLOW mode
The front seat heater and ventilator or the rear seat heater may automatically turn off
when S-FLOW mode is turned on during automatic mode. ( P. 2 8 6 )
■Button lock function (vehicle s with rear control panel)
To prevent inadvertent operation, some buttons on the rear armrest can be locked.
(  P. 2 9 8 )
■When the switch is disabled (vehicles with rear control panel)
When the rear control panel switch cannot be operated even though the button lock
function is released, check whether the sw itch is disabled due to selecting on
Remote Touch screen. ( P. 2 9 2 )
■Rear control panel illumination off functi on (vehicles with rear control panel)
Control panel illumination on the re ar armrest can be turned off. (P. 2 9 8 )
■Customization
The automatic mode settings for the front seat heaters and ventilators or the rear seat
heaters can be changed. (Customizable features: P. 4 9 1 )
Mode“AUTO” indicator lightLevel indicator lights
OffOffOff
Automatic*On3 to 1, or off
HiOff3
MidOff2
LoOff1

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5-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
When the instrument panel light control switch is turned to minimum and the tail lights
are on, the inside door handle lights, the ornament lights and the footwell lights will
turn off. ( P. 8 9 )
Outer foot lights
Shift lever light
Front interior light ( P. 3 0 3 )
Front personal lights ( P. 3 0 3 )
Inside door handle lights Rear personal lights (
P. 3 0 3 )
Rear interior light
Ornament lights
Door courtesy lights
Power window switch lights
Footwell lights1
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Interior features
Tu r n s t h e l i g h t s o n /o f f
The rear interior light is also turned on/
off.
Turns the door position on/off
■Front
Tu r n s t h e l i g h t o n /o f f
■Rear
Tu r n s t h e l i g h t o n /o f f
Interior lights
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Personal lights

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5-3. Using the interior lights
●Illuminated entry system: The lights automatically turn on /off according to power switch
mode, the presence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and
whether the doors are opened/closed.
●If the interior lights remain on when the power switch is turned off, the lights will go off
automatically after 20 minutes.
●Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 4 9 1 )
NOTICE
To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, do not leave the lights on longer than necessary
when the hybrid system is off.

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Interior features
List of storage features
Cup holders ( P. 3 0 7 )
Glove box ( P. 3 0 6 ) Auxiliary boxes (
P. 3 0 9 )
Console box ( P. 3 0 6 )
WA R N I N G
●Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause
the following when cabin temperature becomes high:
• Glasses may be deformed by heat or cracked if they come into contact with other
stored items.
• Lighters or spray cans may explode. If they come into contact with other stored
items, the lighter may catch fire or the spray can may release gas, causing a fire
hazard.
●When driving or when the storage compartmen ts are not in use, keep the lids closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an accident may occur due to an
occupant being struck by an open lid or the items stored inside.
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5-4. Using the storage features
Open (press the button)
Unlock with the mechanical key
Lock with the mechanical key
●The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
●The trunk opener main switch is located in the glove box. (P. 1 2 8 )
●The insert inside the glove box can be removed.
●An SRS knee airbag for the front passenger’s seat is built into the glove box door.
( P. 3 5 )
Using with half-open
Grip the knob to release the lock,
and slide the armrest as far back.
Using with fully open
Grip the knob to release the lock,
and lift the armrest to open.
Glove box
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Console box
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●The console box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
■Front
To open, press down and release the
cup holder lid.
■Rear
To open, pull down the armrest and
press in and release the rear cup
holder on the armrest.
●The tray slides forward/backward and can be
removed.
WA R N I N G
When using the console box with half-open, do not apply too much load on the arm-
rest. Doing so may damage the armrest and may cause you to injure yourself.
Cup holders

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5-4. Using the storage features
●Rear cup holder: When stowing the cup holder, stow the cup holder with the armrest
down. The cup holder cannot be stowed if the armrest is not down.
●Front cup holder: The cup holder insert may
be removed for cleaning.
WA R N I N G
Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden
braking, causing injury. If possible , cover hot drinks to prevent burns.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the rear cup holder, stow the cup holder before stowing the arm-
rest.

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Interior features
Auxiliary boxes
Ty p e ATy p e B
Press in the button. Pull up the lever to release the lock and lift the lid.
Ty p e C
Open the lid.
WA R N I N G
Type C: Do not use the auxiliary box as an ashtray.
Doing so may cause a fire.

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5-4. Using the storage features
Trunk features
Raise the hooks when needed.
The cargo hooks are provided for
securing loose items.
Pull the strap when using the hook.
Cargo hooks
WA R N I N G
To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to their stowed positions when not in use.
Luggage hook
NOTICE
Do not hang any object heavier than 11 lb. (5 kg) on the luggage hook.