brake Lexus GX460 2011 Warranty and Services Guide / LEXUS 2011 GX460 OWNERS MANUAL QUICK GUIDE (OM60G26U)

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OverviewInstrument Panel
See P. 5
Inside door lock button P. 81
Door lock switches P. 81
Power window switches P. 82
Window lock switch P. 82
Driving position memory switches*1
Hood lock release lever*1
See P. 6
Tilt and telescopic steering
control switch
*1
Parking brake pedal*1
Pre-collision braking off switch*1
Center differential lock/unlock switch P. 29
Fog light switch*1
Automatic High Beam P. 33
Rear window wiper
and washer switch
Windshield wipers
and washer switch
P. 35
P. 34
Engine (ignition) switch P. 14Headlight switch P. 31
Turn signal lever P. 18
“RSCA OFF” switch*1

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Engine (Ignition) Switch
■Starting the engine
Check that the parking brake is set.
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch
indicator will turn green. If the indica-
tor does not turn green, the engine
cannot be started.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch.
The engine will crank until it starts or
for up to 25 seconds, whichever is
less.
Continue depressing the brake pedal
until the engine is completely started.
The engine can be started from any
mode.
■Stopping the engine
Stop the vehicle.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Set the parking brake.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Release the brake pedal and check that the indicator on the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is off.
Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person
starts the engine or changes “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes.

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■Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes
Modes can be changed by pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch with brake pedal
released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.)
Off*
The emergency flashers can be used.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components such as the
audio system can be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch
indicator turns amber.
IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch
indicator turns amber.
*: If the shift lever is in a position other than
P when turning off the engine, the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch will be
turned to ACCESSORY mode, not to
OFF.

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■Adjusting the set speed
Increases the speed
Decreases the speed
Hold the lever until the desired speed
setting is obtained.
Fine adjustment of the set speed can be
made by lightly pushing the lever up or
down and releasing it.
■Canceling and resuming the constant speed control
Pulling the lever toward you cancels the
constant speed control.
The speed setting is also canceled when
the brakes are applied.
Pushing the lever up resumes the con-
stant speed control.
Dynamic Radar Cruise Control
(If Equipped)
Display
Indicators
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise control supplements conventional cruise control with a vehicle-to-
vehicle distance control. In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automati-
cally accelerates or decelerates in order to maintain a set following distance from vehicles
ahead.

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■Adjusting the set speed
Increases the speed
Decreases the speed
Hold the lever until the desired speed
setting is displayed.
Fine adjustment of the set speed can be
made by lightly pushing the lever up or
down and releasing it.
■Canceling and resuming the constant speed control
Pulling the lever toward you cancels the
constant speed control.
The speed setting is also canceled when
the brakes are applied.
Pushing the lever up resumes the con-
stant speed control.
■Changing the vehicle-to-vehicle distance
Pressing the button changes the vehicle-to-
vehicle distance as follows:
Long
Medium
Short
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance is set
automatically to long mode when the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode.
If a vehicle is running ahead of you, the
preceding vehicle mark will be also dis-
played.Preceding vehicle mark
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode maintains the preset cruising speed as long
as no vehicle is detected ahead.

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Crawl Control (If Equipped)
On/off
The Crawl Control indicator is lit and the
slip indicator flashes when operating.
Also, the operating status and speed
select status of the Crawl Control are
shown on the multi-information display.
Higher
Lower
Crawl Control allows travel on extremely rough off-road surfaces at a fixed low speed with-
out pressing the accelerator or brake pedal. Minimizes loss of traction or vehicle slip when
driving on slippery road surfaces, allowing for stable driving.

What to do if ...
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List of Warning/Indicator Lights
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada)Brake system warning light
Stop the vehicle immediately.
Charging system warning light
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
(U.S.A.)
Malfunction
indicator lamp(Flashing and
then continu-
ously on)Tire pressure warning light
(Canada)
(Flashing)
“A F S O F F ” i n d i c a t o r *1
SRS warning light
(Flashing)
Automatic High Beam
indicator*
1
(U.S.A.)
ABS warning light(Flashing)
“LDA” indicator light*1
(Canada)
(Flashing)
Cruise control indicator*1
(Comes on)
Slip indicator light
(Flashing)
Dynamic radar cruise control
indicator*
1
(Flashing)
“PCS” warning light*1
(Flashing)
Multi-terrain Select
indicator*
1
Kinetic dynamic suspension
system warning light
For further information, refer to the Owner’s Manual.

What to do if ...
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■Starting the engine
Ensure that the shift lever is in P and
depress the brake pedal.
Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
electronic key to the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch.
If any of the doors is opened or
closed while the key is being touched
to the switch, an alarm will sound to
indicate that the start function cannot
detect the electronic key.
To change “ENGINE START STOP”
switch modes: Within 10 seconds of the
buzzer sounding, release the brake
pedal and press the “ENGINE START
STOP” switch. Modes can be changed
each time the switch is pressed. (P.1 5 )
To start the engine: Press the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch within 10 seconds
of the buzzer sounding, keeping the
brake pedal depressed.
In the event that the “ENGINE START STOP” switch still cannot be operated, contact your
Lexus dealer.
If the electronic key battery becomes depleted, replace it with a new battery. For instruc-
tions on replacing the battery, refer to the Owner’s Manual. If you need further assistance,
contact your Lexus dealer.

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If the engine does not start
Make sure that the correct operating procedures have been followed.
Make sure that the brake pedal is firmly
depressed when attempting to start the
engine. (P.1 4 )
Make sure that the steering lock is released.
To release the steering lock, gently turn the
wheel left or right while pressing the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch. (P.1 3 )
Brake pedal
Steering lock
If the engine still does not start, see the Owner’s Manual for more information or contact
your Lexus dealer.