light Lexus GX470 2007 Using other driving systems / LEXUS 2007 GX470 QUICK REFERENCE MANUAL
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When Driving
Topic 3
Overview
Contents
Entering and Exiting
Topic 1
Before Driving
Topic 2
lStartingP. 2 1
lAutomatic TransmissionP. 2 2
lParking BrakeP. 2 2
lTu r n S i g n a l L e v e rP. 2 3
lEmergency Flasher SwitchP. 2 3
lCruise ControlP. 2 4
lTrip Information DisplayP. 2 5
lRoll Sensing Of Curtain Shield
Airbags Off SwitchP. 2 5
lCenter Differential Lock
SwitchP. 2 6
lTi r e P r e s s u r e Wa r n i n g S e l e c t
SwitchP. 2 6
lKeysP. 7
lTheft Deterrent System P.8
The Quick Guide is not intended as a substitute for your Owner’s
Manual. We strongly encourage you to review the Owner’s
Manual and supplementary manuals so you will have a better
understanding of your vehicle’s capabilities and limitations.
lCigarette LighterP. 2 6
lPow e r O u t l e t sP. 2 7
lFour-Wheel Drive Control
LeverP. 2 7
lDamping Mode Select
SwitchP. 2 8
lRear Height Control
SwitchP. 2 8
l“DAC” SwitchP. 2 8
lFront SeatsP.1 1
lSecond SeatsP.1 2
lThird SeatsP.1 3
lDriving Position Memory
SystemP.1 5
lHead RestraintsP.1 6
lSeatbeltsP.1 6
lOutside Rear View MirrorsP.1 7
lInside Rear View MirrorP.1 7
lSteering WheelP.1 8
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Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
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Driving Comfort
Topic 5
Opening and Closing
Topic 6
What to do if ...
Customizing Your LexusResponding to warning/indicator lights
and other problems that may arise.
A list of features that can be customized.
Rain and Night Driving
Topic 4
lHeadlightsP. 3 1
lFog LightsP. 3 1
lWindshield Wipers and
Wa s h e r sP. 3 2
lRear Window Wiper and
Wa s h e rP. 3 2
lCup HoldersP. 4 2
lPe r s o n a l L i g h t sP. 4 3
lCompassP. 4 3
lLexus Link SystemP. 4 4
lDoor LocksP. 4 7
lBack DoorP. 4 8
lPo w e r Wi n d o w sP. 4 8
lMoon RoofP. 4 8
lFuel Tank CapP. 4 9
lHoodP. 5 0
lAir Conditioning SystemP. 3 5
lAudio SystemP. 3 7
lRear Seat Entertainment
SystemP. 3 9
lAshtraysP. 4 0
lSeat HeatersP. 4 0
lConsole BoxP. 4 1
lGlove BoxP. 4 1
lRear Window and Outside Rear
View Mirror DefoggersP. 3 3
lInstrument Panel Light ControlP. 3 3
Depending on specifications, the vehicle shown in the illustration may
differ from your vehicle in terms of color and equipment.
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OverviewInstrument Panel
Windshield wipers and
washer switch
P.32
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P.31
P.23
P.31
See P.5
Hood lock release lever P.50
Door lock switch P.47
Power window switches P.48
Window lock switch P.48
Cruise control switch P.24
Driving position
memory switches
P.15
Fuel filler door lever P.49
Ignition switch P.21
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OverviewInstrument Panel
Instrument panel light control P.33
Outside rear view mirror
heater switch
P.33
Power outlet switch P.27
Outside rear view mirror switches P.17
“RSCA OFF” switch P.25
Center differential lock switch P.26
AUX adapter P.38
“DAC” switch P.28
Height control switches
Damping mode select switch P.28
P.28
Power outlet P.27
Four-wheel drive control lever P.27
Seat heater switches P.40
Shift lever P.22
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Topic 1
Entering and Exiting
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Entering and Exiting
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Before DrivingBefore Driving
Theft Deterrent System
nEngine immobilizer system
The engine immobilizer system prevents the
engine from being started if an unregistered key
is used.
nAlarm
When forcible entry is detected, the alarm
attracts attention to the vehicle by sounding the
horn and flashing the exterior lights.
When all the doors are locked, the security indi-
cator light comes on and begins to flash after
approximately 30 seconds to indicate that the
theft deterrent system is armed.
nSteering lock
The steering lock is engaged when the ignition
key is turned to the “LOCK” position.
The theft deterrent system includes the following features to help protect your vehicle from
theft.
To stop the alarm, start the engine or unlock the doors using the ignition key or wireless
remote control. (The alarm will stop after several seconds.)
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Topic 2
Before Driving
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Outside Rear View Mirrors
nAdjusting the mirrors
To select the mirror you wish to adjust (L or R),
use the select switch.
To adjust mirror angle, use the control switch.
The mirrors will automatically angle downwards
when the vehicle is reversing.
To disable this function, set the select switch to the
neutral position (neither L nor R selected).
nFolding the mirrors
To fold the mirrors back, push backward.
Inside Rear View Mirror
To turn auto mode ON/OFF, press the button.
The indicator comes on when auto mode is
turned ON.
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The mirror uses a sensor to detect light from vehicles behind and automatically reduces glare.
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When DrivingTopic 3
Starting ..................................................................... 21
Automatic Transmission ..................................... 22
Parking Brake ........................................................ 22
Turn Signal Lever .................................................. 23
Emergency Flasher Switch ................................ 23
Cruise Control ...................................................... 24
Trip Information Display ..................................... 25
Roll Sensing Of Curtain Shield Airbags
Off Switch ............................................................... 25
Center Differential Lock Switch...................... 26
Tire Pressure Warning Select Switch ............ 26
Cigarette Lighter.................................................. 26
Power Outlets ....................................................... 27
Four-Wheel Drive Control Lever ................... 27
Damping Mode Select Switch.......................... 28
Rear Height Control Switch ............................. 28
“DAC” Switch ........................................................ 28
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Topic 3
When Driving
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Entering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When DrivingWhen Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
Yo u r L e x u s
Automatic Transmission
nShift positions
PPa r k
RReverse
NNeutral (drive not engaged)
DDrive
4Position for engine braking
3, 2Position for more powerful engine braking
LPosition for maximum engine braking
The vehicle can only be shifted out of P when
the ignition switch is in the “ON” position and
the brake pedal is depressed.
Downshifting increases engine power for uphill
driving, or engine braking for downhill driving and
stopping.
Parking Brake
To s e t: pull the parking brake lever firmly upward.
To r e l e a s e: press and hold the lock release button
and lift the lever slightly before lower-
ing it as far as it will go.
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Topic 3
When Driving
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Tu r n S i g n a l L e v e r
Left turn signal
Right turn signal
Emergency Flasher Switch
Engaging the emergency flasher switch causes all
the turn signal lights to flash.
The emergency flasher switch will work even if
the engine is off.
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To signal a lane change, move the lever partway and hold.
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Topic 3
When Driving
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Trip Information Display
nDisplay information
lOutside temperature (shown)
lAverage fuel consumption
lCurrent fuel consumption
lDriving range
lAverage vehicle speed
lBarometer
lAltimeter
lElapsed time
nChanging the trip information display
The display changes sequentially each time the
“MODE” button is pressed.
Roll Sensing Of Curtain Shield Airbags
Off Switch
Push the “RSCA OFF” switch for a few seconds
with the ignition switch in the “ON” position.
The “RSCA OFF” indicator light will come on,
and the curtain shield airbags and seat belt
pretensioners will not activate in the event of a
vehicle rollover.
Push the switch again to turn roll sensing back on.
The following information concerning your vehicle is displayed.
This switch should only be used in situations where airbag inflation is not desired (such as
extreme off-road driving).