Lexus GX470 2008 Specifications / LEXUS 2008 GX470 QUICK GUIDE (OM60D81U) User Guide

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Front Seats
■Adjusting seat position
Moves the seat forward
Moves the seat backward
■Adjusting seatback angle
Tilts the seatback forward
Reclines the seatback
■Adjusting the seat cushion (For driver's seat only)
Raises and lowers the front of the cushion
Raises and lowers the entire seat
■Adjusting the lumbar support
Firmer
Softer
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Entering and Exiting
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Second Seats
■Adjusting the seatback angle
Pull the lock release lever.
■Tumbling the seats
Stow the seat belt buckles and lower the head
restraints.
Fold down the seatbacks while pulling the lock
release levers and swing the seat up and for-
ward until it locks in place.
To return the seat to the original position, push
the red knobs.

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Third Seats (If Equipped)
■Adjusting the seatback angle
Pull down the lock release lever.
■Folding up the seats
Stow the seat belt buckles.
Center seat belt buckle: Stow the tabs in the
cover set in the roof.
Lower the head restraint.
Center head restraint: Remove and stow in the
seatback.
Fold down the seatbacks, then unlock the seat
legs by pulling the release handles.

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Entering and Exiting
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Lift the seat sideward and retract the seat legs,
then attach the holding straps to the assist
grips to secure the seat.
When returning the seats, reverse the steps
listed.
■Removing the seats
Follow the procedure for “Folding up the seats” up to .
Retract the seat legs, then place the seats on
the floor.
Remove the seat lock covers and push the red
seat lock release knobs outward to remove the
seats.
When returning the seats, reverse the steps
listed.

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Driving Position Memory System (If Equipped)
■Setting memory positions
While pushing the “SET” button, press the desired
memory button (“1” or “2”) until you hear a beep.
The current position of the seat, the outside rear
view mirror and the steering wheel are stored.
■Recalling memory positions
Press the desired memory button (“1” or “2”).
The seats can be returned to a previously set position by simply pressing a button.
The position of the steering wheel and the outside rear view mirrors is adjusted along with the
driver's seat.
Positions can be conveniently stored for the vehicle's primary drivers.
Set/Recall is possible when the ignition switch is “ON” and the shift lever is in the “P” position.

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Entering and Exiting
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When Driving
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Head Restraints
■Vertical adjustment
To r a i s e : push upward.
To l o w e r :push down while pressing the lock
release button.
■Horizontal adjustment (front seat only)
Move forward and backward.
Seat Belts
■Adjusting shoulder belt height (front and second outboard seats only)
To r a i s e: pull the anchor upward.
To l o w e r: depress the button and push the anchor
down.

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Outside Rear View Mirrors
■Adjusting 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).
■Folding the mirrors
To fold the mirrors back, push backward.
Inside Rear View Mirror
To turn auto mode ON/OFF, press and hold the
button for 3 or more seconds.
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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Entering and Exiting
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When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
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Steering Wheel
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Toward the driver
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The steering wheel retracts automatically when the ignition key is removed to allow for easy
exit and entry. The steering wheel returns automatically to its previously set position when
the ignition key is inserted into the ignition switch.

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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
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