Lexus GX460 2021 Owner's Manual /
Manufacturer: LEXUS, Model Year: 2021, Model line: GX460, Model: Lexus GX460 2021Pages: 628, PDF Size: 12.51 MB
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■Center of console (12 V DC)
Please use as a power supply for electronic goods that use less than 12 VDC /
10 A (power consumption of 120 W).
Slide the auxiliary box lid.
Open the lid.
Power outlets
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■Luggage compartment (120 V AC)
The power outlet can be used for 120
V AC accessories that run on less than
100 W.
■The power outlet can be used when
12 V DC: The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
120 V AC: The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■When turning the engine switch off (12 V DC)
Disconnect electrical devices with charging functions, such as mobile battery packs. If
such devices are left connected, the engine switch may not be turned off normally.
■The protection circuit may be activated to cut the power supply if any of the following
conditions apply (120 V AC):
●Use of electrical appliances exceeding 100 W is attempted.
A sound may be heard when the protection circuit is activated. This is normal and does
not indicate a malfunction.
●The total power usage by all electrical featur es (headlights, air conditioning, etc.) has
exceeded the total vehicle maximum for an extended period of time.
■If the protection circuit is activated and the power supply is cut, conduct the following
procedure (120 V AC):
Park the vehicle in a safe place, and then securely apply the parking brake.
Make sure that the power consumption of th e electric appliance is within the maxi-
mum capacity of the power outlet and the appliance is not broken.
Turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode again.
When the cabin temperature is high, open the windows to cool the temperature down.
Once it reaches the normal temperature, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON
mode again.
If the power supply does not resume even after the above procedure has been per-
formed, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
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WARNING
■Using a power outlet (120 V AC)
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury.
●Use of the power outlet when it is wet with water or snow may result in electrical
shocks and is extremely dangerous. The power outlet must be thoroughly dried
before use.
●Do not allow children to use or play with the power outlet.
●Be careful not to get any part of your body caught in the power outlet lid.
●When using electrical appliances, strictly follow any cautions and notices written on
their labels and in the manufa cturers’ instruction manuals.
●Do not modify, disassemble or repair the power outlet or its inverter in any way. Doing
so may result in unexpected malfunctions or accidents, which could cause serious
damage or injuries. Contact your Le xus dealer for any necessary repairs.
■To prevent injuries and accidents, secure a ll electric appliances before use and do not
use any appliances that may do any of the following (120 V AC):
●Distract the driver while driving, or hamper safe driving.
●Result in a fire or burn injuries due to the appliance rolling, falling or overheating while
driving.
●Emit steam while the windows of the cabin are closed.
■To prevent unexpected accidents, such as electric shocks, do not perform any of the
following actions (120 V AC):
●Using the power outlet for electric heaters while sleeping.
●Contaminating the power outlet with liquid substances or mud.
●Handling electrical appliance plugs at the power outlet with wet hands or feet.
●Inserting foreign objects into the power outlet.
●Using malfunctioning electric appliances.
●Inserting inappropriate or badly fitting plugs into the power outlet.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the power ou tlet and the plug (120 V AC)
●Close the power outlet lid when not in use.
●Do not allow foreign objects or liquids to enter the power outlet, as this may cause a
short circuit.
●Do not use plug adaptors to connect too many plugs to the power outlet. (120 V AC)
●After removing a plug, gently close the power outlet lid. (120 V AC)
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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.
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The USB charging ports are used to supply 2.1 A of electricity at 5 V to external
devices.
The USB charging ports are for charging only. They are not designed for data
transfer or other purposes.
Depending on the external device, it ma y not charge properly. Refer to the man-
ual included with the device be fore using a USB charging port.
■Using the USB charging ports
■The USB charging ports can be used when
The engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
■Situations in which the USB charging ports may not operate correctly
●If a device which consumes more than 2.1 A at 5 V is connected
●If a device designed to communicate with a personal computer, such as a USB memory
device, is connected
●If the connected external device is turned off (depending on device)
●If the temperature inside the vehicle is high, such as after the vehicle has been parked in
the sun
■About connected external devices
Depending on the connected external device , charging may occasionally be suspended
and then start again. This is not a malfunction.
USB charging ports
Type AType B
Open the lid. Open the lid.
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NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the USB charging ports
●Do not insert foreign objects into the ports.
●Do not spill water or othe
r liquids into the ports.
●When the USB charging ports are not in use, close the lids. If a foreign object or liquid
enters a port may cause a short circuit.
●Do not apply excessive force to or impact the USB charging ports.
●Do not disassemble or modify the USB charging ports.
■To prevent damage to external devices
●Do not leave external devices in the vehicle. The temperature inside the vehicle may
become high, resulting in damage to an external device.
●Do not push down on or appl y unnecessary force to an exte rnal device or the cable of
an external device while it is connected.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the USB charging ports for a long period of time with the engine stopped.
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7-passenger models
Fold down the armrest for use.
6-passenger models
To adjust the armrest angle, raise the
armrest to the highest position and then
lower the armrest to the lowest posi-
tion. Raise the armrest again to the
desired position and the armrest will be
locked at that position.
When the armrest is locked, the armrest
cannot be lowered.
To lower the armrest, raise the armrest
to the highest position again.
Armrest
NOTICE
To prevent damage, do not apply a too heavy load on the armrest.
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The coat hooks are provided with the
second rear assist grips.
An assist grip (type A) can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat.
An assist grip (type B) can be used when getting in or out of the vehicle and oth-
ers.
Assist grip (type A)
Assist grip (type B)
Coat hooks
WARNING
Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or sharp objects on the hook. If the SRS cur-
tain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles, causing death or seri-
ous injury.
Assist grips
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WARNING
Do not use the assist grip (type A) when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from
your seat.
NOTICE
To prevent damage, do not hang heavy objects or put a heavy load on the assist grip.
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Compass
To turn the compass on or off, push and
hold the button for longer than 3 sec-
onds.
: If equipped
The compass on the inside rear view
mirror indicates the direction in which
the vehicle is heading.
Operation
Displays and directions
DisplayDirection
“N”North
“NE”Northeast
“E”East
“SE”Southeast
“S”South
“SW”Southwest
“W”West
“NW”Northwest
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For U.S. mainland and Canada
Except for U.S. mainland and Canada
Calibrating the compass