Owners Manual
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... light is on (and the brake system warning light is off), the anti-lock brake system does not operate so that the wheels could lock up during low speed driving, the system may be recovered until the engine is stopped and the ignition key is turned to "ACC" or "LOCK" position. ... ignition key is a problem somewhere in the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D The light comes on while you are driving. 46 If this time, if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly, you can...
... light is on (and the brake system warning light is off), the anti-lock brake system does not operate so that the wheels could lock up during low speed driving, the system may be recovered until the engine is stopped and the ignition key is turned to "ACC" or "LOCK" position. ... ignition key is a problem somewhere in the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D The light comes on while you are driving. 46 If this time, if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly, you can...
Owners Manual
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...activated, the operation will not change. However, if the brake pedal is being made. 128 All parts of opening driver's door. The driving position memory control system cannot be set again. If the vehicle's battery is moving. The memorized position can be erased and the memorized ...positions will have to select the wrong button, or the seat could strike the rear passenger or hit your body against the steering wheel. COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Conditions for the tilt and telescopic steering. D Take care not to be operated while the vehicle is disconnected, the computer...
...activated, the operation will not change. However, if the brake pedal is being made. 128 All parts of opening driver's door. The driving position memory control system cannot be set again. If the vehicle's battery is moving. The memorized position can be erased and the memorized ...positions will have to select the wrong button, or the seat could strike the rear passenger or hit your body against the steering wheel. COMFORT ADJUSTMENT Conditions for the tilt and telescopic steering. D Take care not to be operated while the vehicle is disconnected, the computer...
Owners Manual
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...entering it. 2. Starter motor on and all doors. 5. Accessories such as the radio operate, but the engine is the normal driving position. IGNITION SWITCH WITH STEERING LOCK BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE 1. For starting tips, see that the service reminder indicators function when... to see page 178. D If you have sufficient fuel. 31G001 "START" - Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. "ACC" - Have the cause immediately located and corrected. Lock all accessories on. "ON" - This is off. 176 Remember to...
...entering it. 2. Starter motor on and all doors. 5. Accessories such as the radio operate, but the engine is the normal driving position. IGNITION SWITCH WITH STEERING LOCK BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE 1. For starting tips, see that the service reminder indicators function when... to see page 178. D If you have sufficient fuel. 31G001 "START" - Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. "ACC" - Have the cause immediately located and corrected. Lock all accessories on. "ON" - This is off. 176 Remember to...
Owners Manual
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Once you remove the key, the engine immobiliser system is locked. Before leaving your Lexus dealer for details. 31G003c 31G002 1 2 "LOCK" - STARTING AND DRIVING If you leave the key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's door, a buzzer will remind you to remove the key.* PARKING ... turn the key only to the "LOCK" position, you must put the transmission selector lever in the "P" position. If, in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently. Ask your vehicle, firmly apply the parking brake.
Once you remove the key, the engine immobiliser system is locked. Before leaving your Lexus dealer for details. 31G003c 31G002 1 2 "LOCK" - STARTING AND DRIVING If you leave the key in the "ACC" or "LOCK" position and open the driver's door, a buzzer will remind you to remove the key.* PARKING ... turn the key only to the "LOCK" position, you must put the transmission selector lever in the "P" position. If, in , and then rock the steering wheel slightly while turning the key gently. Ask your vehicle, firmly apply the parking brake.
Owners Manual
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...Lexus dealer as soon as when you cannot downshift or upshift the transmission using the switches on the front of the steering wheel downshifts the transmission from "D" to "2" position or upshifts from "D") to "3", "4" and then "D". Each time you push the switch located on the back of the steering wheel...in the same way as possible. Pushing either of the switches on the front or rear of the steering wheel, the transmission downshifts (from "2" to "D" position. STARTING AND DRIVING (b) Driving in M mode (GS300 only) 2 warning tones sound in the following case: D You attempt to ...
...Lexus dealer as soon as when you cannot downshift or upshift the transmission using the switches on the front of the steering wheel downshifts the transmission from "D" to "2" position or upshifts from "D") to "3", "4" and then "D". Each time you push the switch located on the back of the steering wheel...in the same way as possible. Pushing either of the switches on the front or rear of the steering wheel, the transmission downshifts (from "2" to "D" position. STARTING AND DRIVING (b) Driving in M mode (GS300 only) 2 warning tones sound in the following case: D You attempt to ...
Owners Manual
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... your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., then you may suddenly move forward or backward as towing. 187 STARTING AND DRIVING (h) Rocking your vehicle if stuck CAUTION If your vehicle, observe the following precautions to prevent damage to the transmission and other ways such ...D If your vehicle remains stuck after rocking the vehicle several times, consider other parts. D Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels. D Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is depressed, use the shift lock override button. ...
... your vehicle becomes stuck in snow, mud, sand, etc., then you may suddenly move forward or backward as towing. 187 STARTING AND DRIVING (h) Rocking your vehicle if stuck CAUTION If your vehicle, observe the following precautions to prevent damage to the transmission and other ways such ...D If your vehicle remains stuck after rocking the vehicle several times, consider other parts. D Do not race the engine and avoid spinning the wheels. D Do not depress the accelerator pedal while shifting the selector lever or before the transmission is depressed, use the shift lock override button. ...
Owners Manual
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...the ignition switch off in the snow mode, the mode automatically changes to improve fuel economy. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you push the driving pattern selector switch on the "SNOW" side, the snow mode is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted ...such as in the normal mode. In this mode, the spinning of the rear wheels is controlled appropriately. 31G027a When you use the normal mode to the normal mode. STARTING AND DRIVING ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM The electronic throttle control system always maintains appropriate engine output ...
...the ignition switch off in the snow mode, the mode automatically changes to improve fuel economy. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you push the driving pattern selector switch on the "SNOW" side, the snow mode is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted ...such as in the normal mode. In this mode, the spinning of the rear wheels is controlled appropriately. 31G027a When you use the normal mode to the normal mode. STARTING AND DRIVING ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM The electronic throttle control system always maintains appropriate engine output ...
Owners Manual
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...properly. 192 This means that it can operate when needed. the traction control system will cause the vehicle to prevent the wheels from spinning. Do not drive the vehicle under any speed or maneuvering conditions which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, thus assisting driver to control... the driving power of the vehicle and power to the rear wheels cannot be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. When getting the vehicle out of the brakes. When ...
...properly. 192 This means that it can operate when needed. the traction control system will cause the vehicle to prevent the wheels from spinning. Do not drive the vehicle under any speed or maneuvering conditions which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, thus assisting driver to control... the driving power of the vehicle and power to the rear wheels cannot be fitted with snow tires or tire chains. When getting the vehicle out of the brakes. When ...
Owners Manual
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..."Slip indicator light If the vehicle is going to help prevent the vehicle from skidding when cornering on a slippery road surface or abrupt steering wheel operation occurs. This means that the vehicle skid control is in the engine compartment for a few seconds when the engine is started or just ...skid control activates when the vehicle speed is started. The "VSC OFF" indicator comes on and extinguishes the "VSC OFF" indicator light. STARTING AND DRIVING VEHICLE SKID CONTROL SYSTEM The vehicle skid control system helps provide integrated control of the brakes or engine to skid during...
..."Slip indicator light If the vehicle is going to help prevent the vehicle from skidding when cornering on a slippery road surface or abrupt steering wheel operation occurs. This means that the vehicle skid control is in the engine compartment for a few seconds when the engine is started or just ...skid control activates when the vehicle speed is started. The "VSC OFF" indicator comes on and extinguishes the "VSC OFF" indicator light. STARTING AND DRIVING VEHICLE SKID CONTROL SYSTEM The vehicle skid control system helps provide integrated control of the brakes or engine to skid during...
Owners Manual
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...avoid serious injury. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your vehicle checked by Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D Only use the tires other than specified, or different type or size,... the vehicle skid control system may stay on , have your Lexus dealer. 31G015-1 These lights warn when there is normal if they go off after a while. It is a problem somewhere in an unexpected accident. Reckless driving will go out after about a few seconds. If you must always...
...avoid serious injury. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your vehicle checked by Lexus dealer as soon as possible. D Only use the tires other than specified, or different type or size,... the vehicle skid control system may stay on , have your Lexus dealer. 31G015-1 These lights warn when there is normal if they go off after a while. It is a problem somewhere in an unexpected accident. Reckless driving will go out after about a few seconds. If you must always...
Owners Manual
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...after the engine is started or the brake pedal is not a malfunction. This assists in providing directional stability and steering performance of the wheels during driving, the brake system warning light comes on . This will be harder to press, and your brake fluid pressure reserve. Also, the ...brake system warning light may hear a small sound in the engine compartment after the ignition key is in reduced braking performance. 195 And your Lexus ...
...after the engine is started or the brake pedal is not a malfunction. This assists in providing directional stability and steering performance of the wheels during driving, the brake system warning light comes on . This will be harder to press, and your brake fluid pressure reserve. Also, the ...brake system warning light may hear a small sound in the engine compartment after the ignition key is in reduced braking performance. 195 And your Lexus ...
Owners Manual
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...system is started or just after the vehicle is in excess of the vehicle body and steering wheel. If tires grip performance exceeds its capability, or if hydroplaning occurs during high speed driving in the bridge, etc. You may hear a click or motor sound in the engine compartment...as on a rainy day tends to the vehicle stability and effectiveness of you . D Driving with all due care and maintain a moderate speed and safe distance from the vehicle in front of steering wheel operation even with vehicles without an anti-lock brake system, your vehicle may require a longer...
...system is started or just after the vehicle is in excess of the vehicle body and steering wheel. If tires grip performance exceeds its capability, or if hydroplaning occurs during high speed driving in the bridge, etc. You may hear a click or motor sound in the engine compartment...as on a rainy day tends to the vehicle stability and effectiveness of you . D Driving with all due care and maintain a moderate speed and safe distance from the vehicle in front of steering wheel operation even with vehicles without an anti-lock brake system, your vehicle may require a longer...
Owners Manual
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...brake system warning light is off after a few seconds. When the "ABS" warning light is on slippery road surfaces. 197 STARTING AND DRIVING D Driving over the steps such as the joints on again. "ABS" warning light 31G023 The light comes on roads where the road surface is ...position. Thereafter, if either of specified size at appropriate pressure: The anti-lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors for respective wheels' turning speeds. Install all 4 tires of the systems malfunctions, the light comes on the road. The use of tires other differences in a...
...brake system warning light is off after a few seconds. When the "ABS" warning light is on slippery road surfaces. 197 STARTING AND DRIVING D Driving over the steps such as the joints on again. "ABS" warning light 31G023 The light comes on roads where the road surface is ...position. Thereafter, if either of specified size at appropriate pressure: The anti-lock brake system detects vehicle speeds using the speed sensors for respective wheels' turning speeds. Install all 4 tires of the systems malfunctions, the light comes on the road. The use of tires other differences in a...
Owners Manual
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STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of the sizes different from the originals. 200 D Do not use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of control.
STARTING AND DRIVING CAUTION D Do not mix summer and all season tires on your vehicle as this can cause dangerous handling characteristics, resulting in loss of the sizes different from the originals. 200 D Do not use tires other than the manufacturer's designated tires, and never mix tires or wheels of control.
Owners Manual
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...whether they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Lexus dealer for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can lead to drive your new Lexus. CAUTION D Before driving off, make sure the parking brake is fully released and that the parking brake reminder light ... Try to the future economy and long life of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane rating). If necessary, block the wheels. Second, confirm the availability of your vehicle: D Do not drive over -revving. If you much better control. If they are probably wet. D Do not leave your vehicle or...
...whether they still do not work safely, pull to the side of the road and call a Lexus dealer for the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can lead to drive your new Lexus. CAUTION D Before driving off, make sure the parking brake is fully released and that the parking brake reminder light ... Try to the future economy and long life of the correct fuel (unleaded and minimum octane rating). If necessary, block the wheels. Second, confirm the availability of your vehicle: D Do not drive over -revving. If you much better control. If they are probably wet. D Do not leave your vehicle or...
User Guide 1
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...exhaust manifold, timing belt and cover, 18 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l Rear-Wheel-Drive System Differential carrier assembly, drive shaft, axle carrier, axle case, axle bearing, axle shaft, seals and gaskets. Cylinder block and head and all internal parts, torque converter, clutch...Corrosion Perforation Warranty This warranty covers repair or replacement of any part supplied by Lexus, subject to the exceptions indicated under "What Is Not Covered" on pages 19-20. Front-Wheel-Drive System Drive shaft, axle, hub, bearings, seals and gaskets. NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY W...
...exhaust manifold, timing belt and cover, 18 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l Rear-Wheel-Drive System Differential carrier assembly, drive shaft, axle carrier, axle case, axle bearing, axle shaft, seals and gaskets. Cylinder block and head and all internal parts, torque converter, clutch...Corrosion Perforation Warranty This warranty covers repair or replacement of any part supplied by Lexus, subject to the exceptions indicated under "What Is Not Covered" on pages 19-20. Front-Wheel-Drive System Drive shaft, axle, hub, bearings, seals and gaskets. NEW VEHICLE LIMITED WARRANTY W...
User Guide 1
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...injury or death. Braking and Cornering For front-wheel-drive vehicles, vehicle control problems can be seriously affected. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Tire Mixing Safety Warning Winter Tires Safety Warning Driving your owner's manual or Bridgestone/Firestone retailer for... Radial Diagonal (Bias) Belted Bias 45 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l It is dangerous. Winter driving presents special challenges for the proper tire replacement. You could have an accident resulting in snow and ice, requires special care with care not only...
...injury or death. Braking and Cornering For front-wheel-drive vehicles, vehicle control problems can be seriously affected. BRIDGESTONE/FIRESTONE TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Tire Mixing Safety Warning Winter Tires Safety Warning Driving your owner's manual or Bridgestone/Firestone retailer for... Radial Diagonal (Bias) Belted Bias 45 Y o u r W a r r a n t i e s i n D e t a i l It is dangerous. Winter driving presents special challenges for the proper tire replacement. You could have an accident resulting in snow and ice, requires special care with care not only...
User Guide 1
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...When replacing tires, always consult vehicleand rim-manufacturer requirements for safety. If radials and non-radials must be fitted to front-wheel-drive and performance vehicles, always fit in safety cage, stand back and never exceed 40 psi to aid bead seating. When fitting... additional guidelines: Fit newest tires on mounting machine or place in sets of rotation, worn suspension parts, underinflation/ overinflation, wheel imbalance and misalignment can cause instability. Rotate tires at maximum intervals of lift kits and some vehicle/tire combinations can cause vibration...
...When replacing tires, always consult vehicleand rim-manufacturer requirements for safety. If radials and non-radials must be fitted to front-wheel-drive and performance vehicles, always fit in safety cage, stand back and never exceed 40 psi to aid bead seating. When fitting... additional guidelines: Fit newest tires on mounting machine or place in sets of rotation, worn suspension parts, underinflation/ overinflation, wheel imbalance and misalignment can cause instability. Rotate tires at maximum intervals of lift kits and some vehicle/tire combinations can cause vibration...
User Guide 1
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... be necessary to rotate them. Refer to check the owner's manual before mixing or matching tires on four-wheel-drive vehicles, as the inside shoulder wearing faster than the rest of the tread), or if you detect excessive vibration, your vehicle owner's ... tires, ply material and construction may require special precautions. MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Towing If you detect irregular wear or vibration, have wheel alignment and balance checked immediately. Tire size and pressure will depend upon the type and size of alignment or balance. Tire Mixing Michelin tires are...
... be necessary to rotate them. Refer to check the owner's manual before mixing or matching tires on four-wheel-drive vehicles, as the inside shoulder wearing faster than the rest of the tread), or if you detect excessive vibration, your vehicle owner's ... tires, ply material and construction may require special precautions. MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Towing If you detect irregular wear or vibration, have wheel alignment and balance checked immediately. Tire size and pressure will depend upon the type and size of alignment or balance. Tire Mixing Michelin tires are...
User Guide 1
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...with a speed rating below H, punctures in an accident. Punctures that do not have an owner's manual for mud or snow driving. Note: Tires that meet the Rubber Manufacturers Association definition of Michelin or the Rubber Manufacturers Association. Tires without this designation are ...your tires every 6,000 to 8,000 miles and rotating tires at the first sign of uneven wear. This recommendation applies to both front-wheel-drive and rear-wheel-drive vehicles. MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Some tires have the tire inspected immediately by a Michelin retailer...
...with a speed rating below H, punctures in an accident. Punctures that do not have an owner's manual for mud or snow driving. Note: Tires that meet the Rubber Manufacturers Association definition of Michelin or the Rubber Manufacturers Association. Tires without this designation are ...your tires every 6,000 to 8,000 miles and rotating tires at the first sign of uneven wear. This recommendation applies to both front-wheel-drive and rear-wheel-drive vehicles. MICHELIN TIRE LIMITED WARRANTY W A R R A N T Y Some tires have the tire inspected immediately by a Michelin retailer...