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... Wireless remote control ...47 Side doors ...50 Back door...53 Glass hatch ...58 1-3. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap...109 1-6. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows...101 Moon roof ...104 1-5. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel, etc.) Front seats...63 Rear seats...67 Driving position memory (driver's seat) ...78 Head restraints...82 Seat belts ...85 2 GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U) Key information Keys ...26 1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system...115 Alarm...117 1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ...120 SRS airbags...
... Wireless remote control ...47 Side doors ...50 Back door...53 Glass hatch ...58 1-3. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap...109 1-6. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows...101 Moon roof ...104 1-5. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel, etc.) Front seats...63 Rear seats...67 Driving position memory (driver's seat) ...78 Head restraints...82 Seat belts ...85 2 GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U) Key information Keys ...26 1-2. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system...115 Alarm...117 1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture ...120 SRS airbags...
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... Rear height control air suspension ...316 AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System)...321 Four-wheel drive system...322 Crawl Control ...328 DAC (Downhill Assist Control system)...332 Driving assist systems...335 PCS (Pre-Collision System)...343 2-5. 2-4. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle...168 Engine (ignition) switch ...179 Automatic transmission...186 Turn signal lever ...192 Parking brake ...193 Horn...194 2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ...195 Indicators and warning lights...198 Multi-information display (Optitron meters) ...204 Multi-information display (Accessory...
... Rear height control air suspension ...316 AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System)...321 Four-wheel drive system...322 Crawl Control ...328 DAC (Downhill Assist Control system)...332 Driving assist systems...335 PCS (Pre-Collision System)...343 2-5. 2-4. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle...168 Engine (ignition) switch ...179 Automatic transmission...186 Turn signal lever ...192 Parking brake ...193 Horn...194 2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ...195 Indicators and warning lights...198 Multi-information display (Optitron meters) ...204 Multi-information display (Accessory...
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Pictorial index Instrument panel Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 236 Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 242 Gauge and meters P. 195 Headlight switch P. 219 Turn signal lever P. 192 Fog light switch P. 233 Automatic High Beam∗ P. 226 Engine (ignition) switch P. 179 Emergency flasher switch P. 676 Glove box P. 525 Hood lock release lever P. 608 Audio system* P. 413 "RSCA OFF" switch P. 137 Center differential lock/unlock switch P. 323 Pre-collision braking off switch∗ P. 344 Parking brake pedal P. 193 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 93 14 GX460_U.S.A. ...
Pictorial index Instrument panel Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 236 Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 242 Gauge and meters P. 195 Headlight switch P. 219 Turn signal lever P. 192 Fog light switch P. 233 Automatic High Beam∗ P. 226 Engine (ignition) switch P. 179 Emergency flasher switch P. 676 Glove box P. 525 Hood lock release lever P. 608 Audio system* P. 413 "RSCA OFF" switch P. 137 Center differential lock/unlock switch P. 323 Pre-collision braking off switch∗ P. 344 Parking brake pedal P. 193 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch P. 93 14 GX460_U.S.A. ...
Owners Manual
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... locking the doors Alarm Situation The electronic key has a low battery Correction procedure Replace the electronic key battery 1 Interior alarm pings An attempt was not OFF cluster. Start the engine with the once*1 tronic key being present, or electronic key present*2 the electronic key was not functioning normally The driver's door was closed after the key was carried outside the vehicle, and the Interior alarm pings "ENGINE START STOP" once and exterior switch was not turned OFF alarm...
... locking the doors Alarm Situation The electronic key has a low battery Correction procedure Replace the electronic key battery 1 Interior alarm pings An attempt was not OFF cluster. Start the engine with the once*1 tronic key being present, or electronic key present*2 the electronic key was not functioning normally The driver's door was closed after the key was carried outside the vehicle, and the Interior alarm pings "ENGINE START STOP" once and exterior switch was not turned OFF alarm...
Owners Manual
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... a navigation system Control panel (vehicles without a rear automatic air conditioning system) Cooling and dehumidification function on/off button Air outlet selector button Off button Automatic mode button Micro dust and pollen filter mode button Fan speed control button Driver's side temperature control button Dual mode button Outside/recirculated air mode button Passenger's side temperature control button Windshield defogger button 392 GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U) Using the air conditioning system and defogger Front automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed...
... a navigation system Control panel (vehicles without a rear automatic air conditioning system) Cooling and dehumidification function on/off button Air outlet selector button Off button Automatic mode button Micro dust and pollen filter mode button Fan speed control button Driver's side temperature control button Dual mode button Outside/recirculated air mode button Passenger's side temperature control button Windshield defogger button 392 GX460_U.S.A. (OM60J00U) Using the air conditioning system and defogger Front automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed...
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...-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit EFI ECU, C/OPN RLY, VSC ECU, air bag ECU, smart entry & start system, steering lock ECU, CAN gateway ECU Meter Switch illumination, glove box light, cup holder lights, auxiliary box light, navigation system, audio system, air conditioning system, outside rear view mirror switch, folding seat switch, multi-information display, P/SEAT IND, SHIFT, COOL BOX Front position lights, tail lights, license plate lights, EFI ECU, rear fog lights, towing, front fog lights 30 IGN 10 A 31 GAUGE 7.5 A 32 PANEL 7.5 A 33 TAIL 10...
...-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit EFI ECU, C/OPN RLY, VSC ECU, air bag ECU, smart entry & start system, steering lock ECU, CAN gateway ECU Meter Switch illumination, glove box light, cup holder lights, auxiliary box light, navigation system, audio system, air conditioning system, outside rear view mirror switch, folding seat switch, multi-information display, P/SEAT IND, SHIFT, COOL BOX Front position lights, tail lights, license plate lights, EFI ECU, rear fog lights, towing, front fog lights 30 IGN 10 A 31 GAUGE 7.5 A 32 PANEL 7.5 A 33 TAIL 10...
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... the tire Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manufacturer The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be replaced) of automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are available as factory-installed equipment (whether installed or not) The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine...
... the tire Cold tire inflation pressure recommended by a manufacturer The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be replaced) of automatic transmission, power steering, power brakes, power windows, power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are available as factory-installed equipment (whether installed or not) The weight of a motor vehicle with standard equipment, including the maximum capacity of fuel, oil and coolant, and if so equipped, air conditioning and additional weight optional engine...
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... Cleaning Exterior ...588 Interior...593 Seat belts...594 Clock* ...540 Coat hooks...555 Coin holder ...528 Compass ...575 Condenser ...618 Console box ...526 Conversation mirror ...541 Cool box...535 Cooling system Engine overheating ...744 Cornering assist sensors ...266 Crawl Control...328 Cruise control Cruise control ...246 Dynamic radar cruise control ...250 Cup holders ...530 Curtain shield airbags...122 Customizable features ...782 D Daytime running light system ...224 DAC...332 Defogger Rear window...
... Cleaning Exterior ...588 Interior...593 Seat belts...594 Clock* ...540 Coat hooks...555 Coin holder ...528 Compass ...575 Condenser ...618 Console box ...526 Conversation mirror ...541 Cool box...535 Cooling system Engine overheating ...744 Cornering assist sensors ...266 Crawl Control...328 Cruise control Cruise control ...246 Dynamic radar cruise control ...250 Cup holders ...530 Curtain shield airbags...122 Customizable features ...782 D Daytime running light system ...224 DAC...332 Defogger Rear window...
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...index F Floor mats ...556 Fluid Brake...619 Power steering...621 Washer...627 Fog lights Replacing light bulbs...666 Switch ...233 Wattage...763 Footwell light...519 Four-wheel drive system ...322 Front passenger occupant classification system ...139 Front passenger's seat belt reminder light...692 Front seats Adjustment...63 Driving position memory...78 Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs...667 Wattage...763 Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs...668 Switch ...192 Wattage...763 Fuel Capacity...754 Fuel gauge ...195 Fuel pump shut off system ...684 Gas station information...
...index F Floor mats ...556 Fluid Brake...619 Power steering...621 Washer...627 Fog lights Replacing light bulbs...666 Switch ...233 Wattage...763 Footwell light...519 Four-wheel drive system ...322 Front passenger occupant classification system ...139 Front passenger's seat belt reminder light...692 Front seats Adjustment...63 Driving position memory...78 Front side marker light Replacing light bulbs...667 Wattage...763 Front turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs...668 Switch ...192 Wattage...763 Fuel Capacity...754 Fuel gauge ...195 Fuel pump shut off system ...684 Gas station information...
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... rear view mirror...95 Instrument cluster light control ...196 Interior lights Interior lights ...519 Switch...521 Wattage ...763 Intuitive parking assist ...266 K Keyless entry ...47 Keys Electronic key ...26 Engine switch...29 If you lose your keys...738 If the electronic key does not operate properly ...739 Key number plate ...26 Keyless entry ...47 Keys ...26 Mechanical key...26 Wireless remote control key ...47 Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS)...336 L Lane Departure Alert ...275 LDA...275 License plate lights Replacing light bulbs...672 Light bulbs Replacing...
... rear view mirror...95 Instrument cluster light control ...196 Interior lights Interior lights ...519 Switch...521 Wattage ...763 Intuitive parking assist ...266 K Keyless entry ...47 Keys Electronic key ...26 Engine switch...29 If you lose your keys...738 If the electronic key does not operate properly ...739 Key number plate ...26 Keyless entry ...47 Keys ...26 Mechanical key...26 Wireless remote control key ...47 Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System (KDSS)...336 L Lane Departure Alert ...275 LDA...275 License plate lights Replacing light bulbs...672 Light bulbs Replacing...
Owners Manual
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...flasher Switch...676 Fog light switch...233 Hazard light Switch...676 Heated steering wheel switch ...549 Height control off switch ...316 Ignition switch...179 Light switches...219 Power door lock switch...50 Power window switch...101 "RSCA OFF" switch ...137 Rear window defogger switch* ...411 Transmission shift switch ...189 Window lock switch ...101 Wipers and washer switch...236 T Tachometer ...195 Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ...672 Switch...219 Talk switch* ...490 Telephones switch* ...490 Theft deterrent system Alarm...117 Engine immobilizer system ...115 Tire inflation pressure...
...flasher Switch...676 Fog light switch...233 Hazard light Switch...676 Heated steering wheel switch ...549 Height control off switch ...316 Ignition switch...179 Light switches...219 Power door lock switch...50 Power window switch...101 "RSCA OFF" switch ...137 Rear window defogger switch* ...411 Transmission shift switch ...189 Window lock switch ...101 Wipers and washer switch...236 T Tachometer ...195 Tail lights Replacing light bulbs ...672 Switch...219 Talk switch* ...490 Telephones switch* ...490 Theft deterrent system Alarm...117 Engine immobilizer system ...115 Tire inflation pressure...
Owners Manual
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... Third power seat...72 Warning lights Anti-lock brake system (ABS)...690 Brake system...688 Charging system...689 Kinetic dynamic suspension system...691 Low fuel level...692 Malfunction indicator lamp ...689 Master warning light...693 Open door...692 PCS...690 Seat belt reminder light...692 Slip indicator light...690 SRS airbags...690 Tire pressure warning light ...693 Warning messages Automatic transmission fluid temperature...701 Automatic transmission system...701 Brake system...706 Dynamic radar cruise control system...703, 708 Engine oil maintenance...706 Engine oil pressure...700...
... Third power seat...72 Warning lights Anti-lock brake system (ABS)...690 Brake system...688 Charging system...689 Kinetic dynamic suspension system...691 Low fuel level...692 Malfunction indicator lamp ...689 Master warning light...693 Open door...692 PCS...690 Seat belt reminder light...692 Slip indicator light...690 SRS airbags...690 Tire pressure warning light ...693 Warning messages Automatic transmission fluid temperature...701 Automatic transmission system...701 Brake system...706 Dynamic radar cruise control system...703, 708 Engine oil maintenance...706 Engine oil pressure...700...
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...Instrument Panel Headlight switch Turn signal lever P. 31 P. 18 Engine (ignition) switch Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 37 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 35 P. 14 Fog light switch*1 Automatic High Beam∗ P. 34 See Inside door lock button P. 5 P. 83 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch*1 Window lock switch P. 84 Power window switches P. 84 Door lock switches P. 83 Driving position memory switches*1 Hood lock release lever*1 Parking brake pedal*1 See P. 6 Pre-collision braking off switch∗*1 Center differential lock/unlock switch P. 29 "RSCA OFF" switch...
...Instrument Panel Headlight switch Turn signal lever P. 31 P. 18 Engine (ignition) switch Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 37 Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 35 P. 14 Fog light switch*1 Automatic High Beam∗ P. 34 See Inside door lock button P. 5 P. 83 Tilt and telescopic steering control switch*1 Window lock switch P. 84 Power window switches P. 84 Door lock switches P. 83 Driving position memory switches*1 Hood lock release lever*1 Parking brake pedal*1 See P. 6 Pre-collision braking off switch∗*1 Center differential lock/unlock switch P. 29 "RSCA OFF" switch...
Owners Manual
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... forth in the United States, U.S. Which Vehicles Are Covered These warranties apply to an ultimate purchaser, leased, or used as required maintenance are made using new or remanufactured parts. Multiple Warranty Conditions This booklet contains warranty terms and conditions that warranty as well as the Powertrain Warranty or Emission Performance Warranty, is either delivered to 2012 model-year Lexus GX 460 vehicles registered and normally operated in that may...
... forth in the United States, U.S. Which Vehicles Are Covered These warranties apply to an ultimate purchaser, leased, or used as required maintenance are made using new or remanufactured parts. Multiple Warranty Conditions This booklet contains warranty terms and conditions that warranty as well as the Powertrain Warranty or Emission Performance Warranty, is either delivered to 2012 model-year Lexus GX 460 vehicles registered and normally operated in that may...
Owners Manual
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... roads: J Inspect axle shaft boots J Inspect ball joints and dust covers J Inspect engine air filter J Inspect steering linkage and boots J Lubricate drive shaft; replace oil filter J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off -road, on dirt roads or on chassis Towing a trailer, using a car-top carrier or heavy vehicle loading: J Lubricate drive...
... roads: J Inspect axle shaft boots J Inspect ball joints and dust covers J Inspect engine air filter J Inspect steering linkage and boots J Lubricate drive shaft; replace oil filter J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off -road, on dirt roads or on chassis Towing a trailer, using a car-top carrier or heavy vehicle loading: J Lubricate drive...
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... and mountings ___Front differential oil ___Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses ___Fuel tank cap gasket ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil ___Steering linkage and boots ___Transfer case oil ___Transmission for signs of leakage J Replace engine air filter J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off-road...
... and mountings ___Front differential oil ___Fuel lines and connections, fuel tank band and fuel tank vapor vent system hoses ___Fuel tank cap gasket ___Rack and pinion assembly ___Rear differential oil ___Steering linkage and boots ___Transfer case oil ___Transmission for signs of leakage J Replace engine air filter J Replace Smart Key battery J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off-road...
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... roads: J Inspect axle shaft boots J Inspect ball joints and dust covers J Inspect engine air filter J Inspect steering linkage and boots J Lubricate drive shaft; re-torque nuts and bolts J Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis MAINTENANCE Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 52 Scheduled Maintenance Log Some conditions require additional maintenance. replace oil filter J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you should also replace the engine oil...
... roads: J Inspect axle shaft boots J Inspect ball joints and dust covers J Inspect engine air filter J Inspect steering linkage and boots J Lubricate drive shaft; re-torque nuts and bolts J Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis MAINTENANCE Date: _____ Mileage: _____ Date: _____ Mileage: _____ 52 Scheduled Maintenance Log Some conditions require additional maintenance. replace oil filter J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you should also replace the engine oil...
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replace oil filter J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off -road, on dirt roads or on dusty roads: J Inspect axle shaft boots J Inspect ball joints and dust covers J Inspect engine air filter J Inspect steering linkage and boots J Lubricate drive shaft; Some conditions require additional maintenance. See below. See page 44...
replace oil filter J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off -road, on dirt roads or on dusty roads: J Inspect axle shaft boots J Inspect ball joints and dust covers J Inspect engine air filter J Inspect steering linkage and boots J Lubricate drive shaft; Some conditions require additional maintenance. See below. See page 44...
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... Smart Key battery J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off-road, on dirt roads or on dusty roads: J Replace transfer case oil J Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Towing a trailer, using a car-top carrier or heavy vehicle loading: J Replace front differential oil J Replace rear differential oil J Replace transfer case oil J Replace transmission fluid...
... Smart Key battery J Reset maintenance reminder light J Rotate tires J Visually inspect brake pads, calipers and rotors J Check installation of driver's floor mat J Road-test vehicle If you drive primarily under either of these special operating conditions, perform these additional items: Driving off-road, on dirt roads or on dusty roads: J Replace transfer case oil J Tighten nuts and bolts on chassis Towing a trailer, using a car-top carrier or heavy vehicle loading: J Replace front differential oil J Replace rear differential oil J Replace transfer case oil J Replace transmission fluid...
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... the vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance Log 71 MAINTENANCE Spark Plugs Replace at specified interval. Timing Chain The timing chain requires no periodic inspection. Rack and Pinion Assembly Inspect the rack and pinion assembly for deterioration, cracks and damage. Add fluid as necessary. Steering Linkage and Boots With the vehicle stopped, check for cracks, deterioration and damage and replace if necessary. Fuel Tank Cap Gasket Visually inspect for excessive freeplay in the Repair Manual. Road Test While driving the vehicle...
... the vehicle. Scheduled Maintenance Log 71 MAINTENANCE Spark Plugs Replace at specified interval. Timing Chain The timing chain requires no periodic inspection. Rack and Pinion Assembly Inspect the rack and pinion assembly for deterioration, cracks and damage. Add fluid as necessary. Steering Linkage and Boots With the vehicle stopped, check for cracks, deterioration and damage and replace if necessary. Fuel Tank Cap Gasket Visually inspect for excessive freeplay in the Repair Manual. Road Test While driving the vehicle...