Lexus GX460 2014 Using the air conditioning system and defogger / LEXUS 2014 GX460 OWNERS MANUAL (OM60K80U)

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Interior features
■Auxiliary box light (type B)
●The auxiliary box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
●The brightness of the auxiliary box light changes in conjunction with the instrument
cluster light. (P. 7 8 )
■Closing the auxiliary box lid
Slide the auxiliary box lid forward.
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Do not place cups, beverage cans or bottles in the box. They may be thrown out of the
box in the event of sudden braking, sudden sw erving or an accident, resulting in injury.
(type B and C)
■Items unsuitable for storing (type A)
●Do not store items heavier than 0.2 kg (0.4 lb.).
Doing so may cause the auxiliary box to open and the items inside may fall out, result-
ing in an accident.
●Do not put large items in the overhead console.
The overhead console may not be able to be shut from the conversation mirror state.

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Luggage compartment features
Raise the hook to use.
The cargo hooks are provided for
securing loose items.
When using the deck hooks, the third
seat must be fold down. (
P. 1 2 3 )
Open the cover.
Turn the knob clockwise.
Open the cover.
Secure the warning reflector.
The warning reflector itself is not
included as an original equipment.
Cargo hooks
Warning reflector holder
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1
2
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To hang the cargo net, use the cargo net hooks.
The cargo net itself is not included as an original equipment.
Remove the cover.
Cargo net hooks
Auxiliary box (if equipped)

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Attach the hooks to the head
restraints.
When using the luggage cover, the third
seats must be
fold down. (P. 1 2 3 )
Pull out the luggage cover and hook
it on the anchors.
Retract the cover and release both
ends, then lift it out.
Luggage cover (if equipped)
1
2
Removing the luggage cover

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Interior features
Push the case while pressing the
lock release button.
Vehicles without a rear automatic air
conditioning system: Shorten one side
only.
Vehicles with a rear automatic air condi-
tioning system: Shorten both sides.
Push the case until it locks.
Check that the lock release button can
be seen.
Vehicles without a rear automatic air
conditioning system: Shorten one side
only.
Vehicles with a rear automatic air condi-
tioning system: Shorten both sides.
Secure the luggage cover with lug-
gage cover restraining bands.
Check that luggage cover and luggage
cover restraining bands are secured.
Fold over the cover and the sub
cover.
Stowing the luggage cover
Lock release button
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Lock releasebutton
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Stow the hooks.
Fold over the sub cover.
Push the lock release button.
Pull the case until it locks.
Check that the lock release button can
be seen.
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Extending the case
Lock release
button
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Lock release button
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■Adjusting the sub cover
Fasten the button when the second seats are in the rear-most position.
Unfasten the buttons before sliding the second seats forward.
CAUTION
●When the cargo hooks are not in use, to avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks to
their stowed positions.
●Keep the auxiliary box closed. In the event of sudden braking or sudden swerving, an
accident may occur due to an occupant bein g struck by an open auxiliary box or the
items stored inside.
●Keep the both sides of the luggage cover case locked. Otherwise, the luggage cover
may fly out in case of the sudden braking, sudden serving or an accident, resulting in
death or serious injury. (v ehicles without third seats)
●When stowing the luggage cover in the luggage compartment, use the luggage
cover restraining bands to secure the left and right sides of the luggage cover. Other-
wise, the luggage cover may fly out in case of the sudden braking, sudden serving or
an accident, resulting in death or serious injury. (v ehicles without third seats)
●Do not allow children to climb on the lugg age cover. Climbing on the luggage cover
could result in damage to the luggage cover, possibly causing death or serious injury
to the child.

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NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the luggage cover
When stowing the luggage cover, do not put luggage on the luggage cover.
●Do not use the luggage cover restraining bands for anything other than securing the
luggage cover.
●Do not insert coins etc. into the area shown in
the illustration.

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Interior features
Other interior features
Lift the lid while pulling up the lower
lever to release the lock.
Tu r n s t h e c o o l b o x o n /o f f
When on, the indicator light comes on.
■The cool box can be operated when
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■If the front air conditioning system is not in use when the cool box is turned on
The front air conditioning system is automatically turned on.
Cool box (if equipped)
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■While the cool box is on
The front air conditioning system cannot be turned off.
■Items unsuitable for the cool box
●Drinks in unsealed containers
●Fragile items, perishables or
anything with strong odor
●Owner’s manual, electronic devices, CDs, etc.
■When the indicator light flashes
The cool box is not operated when any of the following conditions occurs.
●When the air conditioning system is off
Turn the air conditioning system on also turns on the cool box.
●When outside air temperature is about 32 F (0 C) or below.
If the indicator light continues to flash, there may be a malfunction in the system. Turn the
air conditioning system off and have it inspected by your Lexus dealer.
■When using the cool box lid as an armrest
Slide the cool box lid forward or backward as
needed. Slide the lid while pulling up the upper
lever to release the lock.
CAUTION
Keep the cool box closed. In the event of su dden braking or sudden swerving, an acci-
dent may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open cool box or the items
stored inside.
NOTICE
To prevent battery discharge, do not leave the cool box on longer than necessary when
the engine is not running.