Lexus GS 350 Owner's Manual page 593

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Starting the engine
Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
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Touch the Lexus emblem side of the
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electronic key to the engine switch.
When the electronic key is detected, a
buzzer sounds and the engine switch
will turn to IGNITION ON mode.
When the smart entry & start system is
deactivated in customization setting, the
engine switch will turn to ACCESSORY
mode.
Firmly depress the brake pedal and check that
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only) are shown on the multi-information display.
Press the engine switch.
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In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus dealer.
Stopping the engine
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Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you normally do when stopping
the engine.
Replacing the key battery
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As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic
key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. (P. 490)
Alarm
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Using the mechanical key to lock the doors will not set the alarm system.
If a door is unlocked using the mechanical key
mechanical key when the alarm system is set, the alarm may be triggered. (P. 89)
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: On some models
Changing engine switch modes
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Release the brake pedal and press the engine switch in step
The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is pressed.
(P. 222)
When the electronic key does not work properly
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Make sure that the smart entry & start system has not been deactivated in the customi-
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zation setting. If it is off, turn the function on.
(Customizable features: P. 627)
Check if battery-saving mode is set. If it is set, cancel the function. (P. 168)
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and a message (GS F
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or, the trunk is opened using the
above.
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