turn signal Lexus GX460 2021 / User Guide

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GX460_OM_OM60T19U_(U)4-5. Using the driving support systems
The Blind Spot Monitor on
/off screen and indicator
The Blind Spot Monitor system can be turned on/off on the multi-information display.
When the system is set to on, the indica tor illuminates in the meter and the buzzer
sounds. The Blind Spot Monitor function and the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function are
turned on/off simultaneously.
Outside rear view mirror indicator
The Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind sp ot, the outside rear view mirror indicator
comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated. If the turn signal lever is operated
toward the detected side, the outsid e rear view mirror indicator flashes.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, the
outside rear view mi rror indicators flash.
Monitor screen display (The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function only)
If a vehicle approaching from th e right or left at the rear of the vehicle is detected, the
Rear Cross Traffic Alert icon ( P. 370) for the detected si de will be displayed on the
monitor screen.
This illustration shows an example of a vehi cle approaching from the left at the rear of
the vehicle.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer (The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a
buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
Press or of the meter control sw itches and select on the multi-
information display.
Press or of the meter control switches and select , and then
press .
Each pressing of the sw itch turns the Blind Spot Monitor on and off.
Turning the Blind Spot Monitor system on/off
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GX460_OM_OM60T19U_(U)6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Light bulbs
Check the wattage and color of the light bulb being replaced. (
P. 569)
■Front
Front turn signal light
You may replace the following bulbs your self. The difficulty level of replace-
ment varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems diffi-
cult to perform, contact your Lexus dealer.
For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your Lexus
dealer.
Preparing for light bulb replacement
Bulb locations
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■Rear
Rear turn signal light
Back-up light
Rear side marker light
Running board lights1
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Maintenance and care
■Front turn signal lightsTurn the bulb base counterclock-
wise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
Replacing light bulbs
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■Rear turn signal lights an
d rear side marker lights
Open the back door.
Left-hand side
Remove the bolts and lamp assem-
bly.
Right-hand side Remove the bolts.
Close the back door half way
and remove the lamp assem-
bly.
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Maintenance and care
Unplug the connector while
pushing the lock release.
Turn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.Rear turn signal light
Rear side marker light
Remove the light bulb. Rear turn signal light
Rear side marker light
When installing, reverse the steps listed.2
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Maintenance and care
■Running board lightsTurn the bulb bases counter-
clockwise.
Remove the light bulb.
When installing, reverse the steps listed.
■Replacing the following bulbs
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by your Lexus
dealer.
●Headlights
●Parking lights/daytime running lights
●Front side marker lights
●Fog lights (if equipped)
●Side turn signal lights
●High mounted stoplight
●Stop/tail lights
●License plate lights
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GX460_OM_OM60T19U_(U)6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
■LED lights
The headlights, parking lights/daytime running
lights, front side marker lights, fog lights,
side turn signal lights, high mounted stoplig ht, stop/tail lights and license plate lights con-
sist of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Lexus
dealer to have the light replaced.
■Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a
malfunction. Contact your Lexus dealer for mo re information in the following situations:
●Large drops of water are built up on the inside of the lens.
●Water has built up inside the headlight.
WARNING
■Replacing light bulbs
●Turn off the headlights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning
off the headlights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
●Do not touch the glass portion of the light bu lb with bare hands. When it is unavoid-
able to hold the glass portion, use and hold with a clean dry cloth to avoid getting
moisture and oils on the bulb.
Also, if the bulb is sc ratched or dropped, it may blow out or crack.
●Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so may result
in heat damage, fire, or water entering th e headlight unit. This may damage the head-
lights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
●Do not attempt to repair or disassemble light bulbs, connectors, electric circuits or
component parts.
Doing so may result in death or se rious injury due to electric shock.
■To prevent damage or fire
●Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
●Check the wattage of the bulb before installing to prevent heat damage.

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GX460_OM_OM60T19U_(U)7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers
Press the switch.
All the turn signals will flash.
To turn them off, press the switch once
again.
■Emergency flashers
If the emergency flashers are used for a long time while the engine is not operating, the
battery may discharge.
The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehicle has
to be stopped in the road due to a breakdown, etc.

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Vehicle specifications
A: Wedge base bulb (amber)B: Wedge base bulb (clear)
Light bulbs
Light bulbsBulb No.WType
Exterior
Front turn signal lights21A
Rear turn signal lights21A
Back-up lights92116B
Rear side marker lights5B
Running board lights5B
Interior
Personal/
Interior lightsFront5B
Rear5B
Vanity lights8B
Door courtesy lights5B