height Lexus GX460 2021 Owner's Manual / LEXUS 2021 GX460 OWNER'S MANUAL (OM60T19U)
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4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle ..................... 168
Cargo and luggage .................... 176
Vehicle load limits ...................... 180
Trailer towing (with towing hitch) ..................... 181
Dinghy towing ...............................199
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ign ition) switch ...........200
Automatic transmission .......... 206
Turn signal lever ............................ 211
Parking brake ................................ 212
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch ..........................213
Automatic High Beam...............216
Fog light switch .............................221
Windshield wipers and washer ......................................... 222
Rear window wiper and washer ......................................... 226
Headlight cleaner switch........ 228
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 229 4-5. Using the driving support
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Lexus Safety System + ............. 233
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ....................................... 239
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ............................................ 250
Dynamic radar cruise control ......................................... 258
Intuitive parking assist.............. 270
Rear view monitor system...... 278
Multi-terrain Select...................288
Multi-terrain Monitor............... 292
Rear height control air suspension ................................. 339
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) .............. 343
Four-wheel drive system ........ 344
Crawl Control............................. 348
Downhill assist control system.......................................... 352
Driving assist systems .............. 355
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor).......361 • The Blind Spot Monitor function .................................... 366
• The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function......................... 369
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips..................... 374
Off-road precautions................377
4Driving
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20Pictorial index
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Front seat heater/ventilator switches* . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 397
Height control switch
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Height control OFF button
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AVS switch
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Four-wheel drive control switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .P. 344
Multi-terrain Select mode selector switch
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Crawl Control speed selector switch
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Crawl Control ON/OFF switch
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“DAC” switch
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311-1. For safe use
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For safety and security
Push the seat belt shoulder anchor
down while pressing the release but-
ton.
Push the seat belt shoulder anchor
up.
Move the height adjuster up and down
as needed until you hear a click.
The pretensioners help the seat belts to
quickly restrain the occupants by
retracting the seat belts when the vehi-
cle is subjected to certain types of
severe frontal or side collision or a vehi-
cle rollover.
The pretensioners do not activate in the
event of a minor frontal impact, a minor
side impact or a rear impact.
Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front and outer second
seats for 7-passenger models, front and second seats for 6-passenger
models)
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Seat belt pretensioners (front and outer second seats for 7-passenger
models, front and second se ats for 6-passenger models)
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Instrument cluster
Odometer, trip meter and maintenance required information display
Odometer:
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven
Trip meter:
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip
meters A and B can be used to record an d display different distances independently.
Maintenance required information: • Displays the maintenance requ ired information when the engine switch is in IGNI-
TION ON mode.
• It can be reset from of th e multi-information display. (P. 93)
Rear height control air suspension display (if equipped)
Displays the rear height mode selected ( P. 339)
Switches between odometer, trip meter
and maintenance required information
displays. When the trip meter is dis-
played, pressing and holding the button
will reset the trip meter.
The brightness of the instrument cluster lights can be adjusted.
Brighter
Darker
Changing the display
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Instrument cluster light control switch
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Front seats
Seat position adjustment switch
Seatback angle adjustment switch
Seat cushion (front) an
gle adjustment switch
Vertical height adjustment switch
Lumber support adjustment switch
When the occupant’s lower back
presses against the seatback during a
rear-end collision, the head restraint
moves slightly forward and upward to
help reduce the risk of whiplash on the
seat occupant.
Adjustment procedure
Active head restraints
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Operation of each component
■Removing the head restraints
Front and second seats
Third seats
The head restraint cannot be removed.
■Installing the head restraints (front and second seats)
■Adjusting the height of the head re straints (front and second seats)
■Using the second center seat head restraint (for 7-passenger models)
■Using the third seats
Always lift the head restraints up until they lock when using.
Pull the head restraint up
while pressing the lock
release button.
Align the head restraint with the installation
holes and push it down to the lock position.
Press and hold lock rele ase button when lower-
ing the head restraint.
Make sure that the head restraints are adjusted
so that the center of the head restraint is closest
to the top of your ears.
Always raise the head restraint one level from
the stowed position when using.
Lock release button
Lock
release button
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1553-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Operation of each component
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Inside rear view mirror
The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view mir-
ror by moving it up and down.
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles behind, the
reflected light is automatically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare func-
tion mode
ON/OFF
When the automatic anti-glare function
is in ON mode, the indicator illuminates.
The function will set to ON mode each
time the engine switch is turned to
IGNITION ON mode.
Pressing the button turns the function to
OFF mode. (The indicator also turns
off.)
The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable sufficient confirma-
tion of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Anti-glare function
Indicator
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4-1. Before drivingDriving the vehicle ...................... 168
Cargo and luggage .................... 176
Vehicle load limits .......................180
Trailer towing (with towing hitch) .................... 181
Dinghy towing .............................. 199
4-2. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch .......... 200
Automatic transmission.......... 206
Turn signal lever.............................211
Parking brake ............................... 212
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .......................... 213
Automatic High Beam .............. 216
Fog light switch ............................ 221
Windshield wipers and washer.......................................... 222
Rear window wiper and washer.......................................... 226
Headlight cleaner switch ........228
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap......229 4-5. Using the driving support
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Lexus Safety System + ............. 233
PCS (Pre-Collision System)........................................ 239
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) ............................................250
Dynamic radar cruise control .........................................258
Intuitive parking assist .............. 270
Rear view monitor system ...... 278
Multi-terrain Select .................. 288
Multi-terrain Monitor ............... 292
Rear height control air suspension ................................. 339
AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System)............... 343
Four-wheel drive system ........ 344
Crawl Control .............................348
Downhill assist control system .......................................... 352
Driving assist systems ..............355
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ...... 361 • The Blind Spot Monitor function .................................... 366
• The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ......................... 369
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips ..................... 374
Off-road precautions ............... 377
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●A recommended tongue weight varies in accordance with the types of trailers
or towing as described below.
●To ensure the recommended values show
n below, the trailer must be loaded
by referring to the following instructions. • Tongue Weight
The gross trailer weight should be distributed so that the tongue weight is
9 % to 11 %. (Tongue weig ht/Gross trailer weight 100 = 9 % to 11 %)
Gross trailer weight
Tongue weight
If using a weight distributing hitch when towing, return the front axle to the
same weight as before the trailer connection.
If front axle weight cannot be meas ured directly, measure the front fender
height above the front axle before co nnection. Adjust weight distributing
hitch torque until front fender is return ed to the same height as before con-
nection.
The gross trailer weight, gross axle weight and tongue weight can be mea-
sured with platform scales found at a highway weighing station, building
supply company, trucking company, junk yard, etc.
Trailer Tongue Weight
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Driving
Vehicles without rear height control
air suspension
Weight carrying ball position:
50.4 in. (1280.6 mm)
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Hitch receiver pin hole position:
41.1 in. (1044.2 mm)
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Vehicles with rear height control air
suspension
Weight carrying ball position: 50.5 in. (1282.7 mm)
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Hitch receiver pin hole position: 41.2 in. (1046.6 mm)*
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: Unladen vehicles
Use the wire harness stored in the rear
end under the vehicle body.
Please consult your dealer when installin g trailer lights, as incorrect installation
may cause damage to the vehicle’s lights. Please take care to comply with your
state’s laws when installing trailer lights.
Positions for towing hitch receiver and hitch ball
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Connecting trailer lights
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