battery location Lexus GX460 2021 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2021 GX460 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM60T19U)

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GX460_OM_OM60T19U_(U)3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
●When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that emit radio
waves
• Portable radio, cellular phone, cordle
ss phone or other wireless communication
devices
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or person al digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
●If window tint with a metallic content or me tallic objects are attached to the rear win-
dow
●When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic devices
●When the vehicle is parked in a pay parking spot where radio waves are emitted
■Note for the entry function
●Even when the electronic key is within the effective range (detection areas), the system
may not operate properly in the following cases:
• The electronic key is too close to the window or outside door handle, near the ground, or in a high place when the doors are locked or unlocked.
• The electronic key is on the instrument pa nel, luggage cover or floor, or in the door
pockets or glove box when the engine is started or engine switch modes are
changed.
●Do not leave the electronic key on top of th e instrument panel or near the door pockets
when exiting the vehicle. Depending on the radio wave reception conditions, it may be
detected by the antenna outside the cabin an d the doors will become lockable from the
outside, possibly trapping the electronic key inside the vehicle.
●As long as the electronic key is within th e effective range, the doors may be locked or
unlocked by anyone. However, only the door s detecting the electronic key can be used
to unlock the vehicle.
●Even if the electronic key is not inside the vehicle, it may be possible to start the engine
if the electronic key is near the window.
●The doors may lock or unlock if a large amount of water splashes on the door handle,
such as in the rain or in a car wash, when th e electronic key is within the effective range.
(The doors will automatically be locked afte r approximately 60 seconds if the doors or
the glass hatch are not opened and closed.)
●If the wireless remote control is used to lo ck the doors when the electronic key is near
the vehicle, there is a possibility that the d oor may not be unlocked by the entry func-
tion. (Use the wireless remote control to unlock the doors.)
●Touching the door lock sensor while we aring gloves may prevent lock operation.
●When the lock operation is performed using the lock sensor, recognition signals will be
shown up to two consecutive times. After this, no recognition signals will be given.
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●If the door handle becomes wet while the el ectronic key is within the effective range,
the door may lock and unlock repeatedly. In this case, follow the following correction
procedures to wash the vehicle.
• Place the electronic key in a location 6 ft. (2 m) or more away from the vehicle. (Take care to ensure that the key is not stolen.)
• Set electronic key to battery-saving mode to disable the smart access system with push-button start. ( P. 127)

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GX460_OM_OM60T19U_(U)5-4. Using the other interior features
NOTICE
■To prevent the fuse from being blown
12 V DC: Do not use an accessory
that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
120 V AC: Do not use a 120 V AC applia nce that requires more than 100 W.
If a 120 V AC appliance that consumes more than 100 W is used, the protection circuit
will cut the power supply.
■Appliances that may not operate properly (120 V AC)
The following 120 V AC appliances may not operate even if their power consumption
is under 100 W.
●Appliances with high initial peak wattage
●Measuring devices that process precise data.
●Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply
■To prevent battery discharge
12 V DC: Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not
running.
120 V AC: Turn off all the vehicle’s electron ic equipment and accessories, such as the
headlights and air conditioning , when electrical appliances that consume in excess of
100 W are used continuously for long periods of time.
■To prevent any damage caus ed by heat (120 V AC)
●Do not use any electrical appliances that give off intense heat, such as toasters, in any
locations including the internal or external trim, seats and deck.
●Do not use any electrical appliances that are easily affected by vibration or heat inside
the vehicle. Vibration while driving, or the heat of the sun while parking, may result in
damage to those electrical appliances.
■If any electrical appliances are to be used while driving (120 V AC)
Securely fasten both the appliances and th eir cables to prevent them from falling or
getting caught in any of the power train components.
■If the power outlet is loose when an electrical appliance plug is connected (120 V
AC)
Replace the outlet. Contact your Lexus dealer for any necessary replacements.
■If the power outlet gets dirty (120 V AC)
Turn the main switch off and use a soft, clea n cloth to wipe it gently. Do not use any
cleansing materials, such as organic solven ts, wax, or compound cleaners, as these
may damage the power outlet or cause it to malfunction.

5287-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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■Warning messages
The warning messages explained below may differ from the actual messages according
to operation conditions an d vehicle specifications.
■Warning buzzer
In some cases, the buzzer ma y not be heard due to being in a noisy location or audio
sound.
■If “ENGINE OIL LOW”/“Engine Oil Level Low Add or Replace” is shown
The engine oil level is low. Check the level of the engine oil, and add if necessary.
This message may appear if the vehicle is stopped on a slope. Move the vehicle to a level
surface and check to see if the message disappears.
■If “AUTO POWER OFF TO CONSERVE BATTE RY”/“Auto power off to conserve bat-
tery” is shown
Power was turned off due to the automatic power off function. Next time when starting
the engine, increase the engine speed slightly and maintain that level for approximately 5
minutes to recharge the battery.
■If “ENGINE OIL PRES SURE LOW”/“Oil Pressure Low Stop in a Safe Place See
Owner’s Manual” is shown
Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your Lexus dealer. Continuing to
drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
■If “HIGH TRANSMISSION FLUID TEMPERAT URE”/“High Transmission Fluid Temp
See Owner’s Manual” is shown.
It indicates that the automatic transmission fluid temperature is too high.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place, shift the shift lever to P and wait until the
warning message disappear. If the warning message disappears, you may start the vehi-
cle again. If the warning message does not disappear, contact your Lexus dealer.
■If “Check Transmissi on System” is shown.
The automatic transmission system is malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
■If “ACCELERATOR AND BRAKE PEDA LS DEPRESSED SIMULTANEOUSLY”/
“Accelerator and Brake Pedals Pressed Simultaneously” is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display
The accelerator and brake pedal are being depressed simultaneously. ( P. 169)
Release the accelerator pedal and depress the brake pedal.
■If “HEADLIGHT SYSTEM MALFUNCTION VISIT YOUR DEALER”/“Headlight Sys-
tem Malfunction Visit Your Dealer” is displayed
The following systems may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer immediately.
●The LED headlight system
●The automatic headlight leveling system
●Automatic High Beam

614Alphabetical index
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Alphabetical index
A/C ................................................ 384, 394Air conditioning filter....................... 490
ABS (Anti-lock Brake System)....... 355 Function ................................................. 355
Warning light ........................................ 519
Active Traction Control .................... 356
Air conditioning filter .......................... 490
Air conditioning system ......... 384, 394 Air conditioning filter....................... 490
Micro dust and pollen filter .......... 389
Airbags ........................................................ 36 Airbag operating conditions ........... 44
Airbag precautions for your child........................................ 39
Airbag warning light .......................... 518
Correct driving posture .................... 28
Curtain shield airbag operating conditions........................ 44
Curtain shield airbag precautions ........................................... 39
General airbag precautions............ 39
Locations of airbags ............................ 36
Modification and disposal of airbags ............................ 43
Side airbag operating conditions .............................................. 44
Side airbag precautions..................... 39
Side and curtain shield airbags operating conditions........................ 44
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ........................................... 39
SRS airbags.............................................. 36
SRS warning light................................ 518
Alarm Alarm........................................................... 79
Warning buzzer .................................. 518 Anchor brackets...................................... 58
Antennas (smart access system
with push-button start) ..................... 125
Anti-lock brake system (ABS)........ 355 Function ..................................................355
Warning light .........................................519
Armrest ..................................................... 427
Assist grip ................................................ 428
Audio input
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Audio system*
Automatic headlight leveling system ..................................... 215
Automatic High Beam ......................... 216
Automatic light control system ........ 214
Automatic transmission..................... 206 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................................... 209
S mode.................................................... 207
AUX port
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Auxiliary boxes .............................408, 411
AVS ........................................................... 343
Back door ................................................... 115
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs .......................504
Wattage .................................................569
Battery ...................................................... 468 Battery checking ................................468
If the vehicle battery is discharged........................................ 550
Preparing and checking before winter .................................... 374
Warning light ........................................ 518
Bluetooth
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