Lexus 2004 GX470 Luxury SUV Manuals

Lexus 2004 GX470 Luxury SUV Manuals

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Lexus 2004 GX470 Repair Manual

Lexus 2004 GX470 Repair Manual (670 pages)

Brand: Lexus | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Accessories, Spare Parts and Modification
4
Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System
4
Spark Ignition System
4
Tires and Loading on Your Lexus
4
On-Pavement and Off-Road Driving Tips
5
Table of Contents
6
Safety Symbol
7
Safety and Vehicle Damage Warnings
8
Instrument Panel (Vehicles Without Navigation System)
9
Pictorial Index
10
Instrument Panel (Vehicles with Navigation System)
11
Wiper and Washer Switch
12
- Instrument Cluster
  13
- Seat and Steering Wheel
  17
- Exterior View
  18
- Basic Operation
  20
- Quick Reference
  20
- Driver’s Seat
  21
- Steering Wheel
  21
  - Telescopic Steering Wheel
    21
  - Tilt Steering Wheel
    21
- Automatic Transmission
  22
- Operation of Selector Lever
  22
- Headlight and Turn Signal Switch
  23
- Wiper Switch
  24
- Selector Lever Position
  22
- Front
  24
- Raindrop Detection Type
  24
- Rear
  25
- Instruments and Controls
  26
Keys and Doors
27
- Flat Key
  28
- Starting the Engine Using a Flat Key
  28
- Engine Immobilizer System
  33
- Wireless Remote Control
  34
  - Locking/Unlocking the Doors
    36
  - Sounding an Alarm
    37
  - Operating the Windows and Moon Roof
    38
  - Replacing the Battery
    39
  - Locking with Key
    41
- Side Doors
  41
- Back Door
  46
  - Locking with Rear Door Child-Protector
    46
  - Back Door Stopper
    47
  - Security Indicator Light
    48
  - Setting the System
    48
- Theft Deterrent System
  48
  - Activating the System
    49
  - Cancelling the System
    49
  - Testing the System
    49
  - Switches
    51
- Headlight Switch
  52
Switches
52
Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators
76
- Low Fuel Level Warning Light
  76
- Engine Coolant
  77
- Normal Range
  77
- Temperature Gauge
  77
- Tachometer
  79
- Odometer and Trip Meter
  80
- Trip Meter Reset Knob
  80
- Service Reminder Indicators and Warning Buzzers
  81
- Brake System Warning Light and Buzzer
  83
- Driver’s Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer
  84
- Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
  84
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  85
- SRS Warning Light
  85
- “ABS” Warning Light
  86
- Open Door Warning Light
  87
- Unengaged “Park” Warning Light
  87
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning Light
  88
- Discharge Warning Light
  89
- “KDSS” Warning Light (Vehicles with Kinetic Dynamic Suspension System)
  89
- “VSC TRAC” Warning Light
  89
- Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
  90
- Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Light
  91
- Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
  91
- How to Check All the Service Reminder Indicators
  92
- Key Reminder Buzzer
  92
- Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
  92
- Multi-Information Display
  94
- Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
  95
- Outside Temperature and Cruise Information
  96
- Outside Temperature
  97
- Average Fuel Consumption
  98
- Instantaneous Fuel Consumption
  99
- Driving Range
  100
- Average Vehicle Speed
  101
- Barometer
  102
- Altimeter
  103
- Rectification of the Altitude
  103
- Elapsed Time
  104
- Instrument Panel Light Control
  105
- Cigarette Lighter
  106
- Interior Equipment
  106
- Interior Lights
  107
- Sun Visors
  107
Interior Equipment
107
- To Turn on the Interior Light
  108
- Illuminated Entry System
  109
- Personal Lights
  109
- Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray
  111
- 12 VDC
  112
- Power Outlets
  112
  - To Use the Ashtray
    112
  - 115 Vac
    113
  - To Use the Power Outlet
    114
- Glove Box
  115
- Rear Console Box
  116
- To Access the Rear Console Box
  116
- Garage Door Opener
  117
- Cup Holders
  121
- Overhead Console Box
  123
- Auxiliary Box
  125
- First-Aid Kit Holder
  125
- Floor Mat
  126
- Coat Hooks
  127
- Warning Reflector Holder
  127
- Luggage Cover
  128
  - Removing Luggage Cover
    128
  - Using Luggage Cover
    128
  - Tie-Down Hooks
    129
  - Exterior Equipment
    130
- Hood
  131
Exterior Equipment
131
- Fuel Tank Cap
  132
- Moon Roof
  135
- Operating the Moon Roof from Outside the Vehicle
  136
- Quarter Windows
  138
- Roof Luggage Carrier
  138
- Adjusting the Position of Cross Rails
  139
- Rear Step Bumper
  141
- Occupant Restraint Systems
  143
- Front Seats
  144
Occupant Restraint Systems
144
- Front Passenger Seat
  145
- Front Seats (with SRS Side Airbags)
  145
- Seat Adjustment Precautions
  146
- Adjusting Front Seats
  147
- Adjusting Seat Position
  147
- Move the Control Switch in the Desired Direction
  147
- Adjusting Seat Cushion Angle and Height
  148
- Adjusting Seatback Angle
  148
- Adjusting Lumbar Support
  149
- Rear Seat Precautions
  149
- Rear Seats
  149
  - Adjusting Rear Seats
    150
  - Tumbling Second Seat (for Third Seat Entry)
    151
  - Folding up Third Seats
    154
  - Removing Third Seats
    159
  - Seat Belt Hanger
    159
- Head Restraints
  165
  - Second and Third Seats
    166
  - Stowing the Third Center Head Restraint
    166
- Armrests
  167
  - Second Seat
    168
  - Seat Belt Precautions
    169
- Seat Belts
  169
- SRS Driver Airbag and Front Passenger Airbag
  184
- Roll Sensing Function
  197
- SRS Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags
  197
- Roll Sensing of Curtain Shield Airbags off Switch
  212
- Child Restraint
  213
  - Child Restraint Precautions
    213
  - Child Restraint System
    215
  - Booster Seat
    216
  - Convertible Seat
    216
  - Infant Seat
    216
  - Types of Child Restraint System
    216
  - Installation with 3-Point Type Seat Belt
    217
  - Using a Top Strap
    231
  - Child Restraint System Installation
    234
- Driving Position Memory System
  238
- Installation with Child Restraint Lower Anchorages
  234
- Setting the Driving Position
  238
- Recalling the Memorized Position
  239
- Steering Wheel and Mirrors
  241
- Adjustment of Steering Wheel Tilt
  242
- Adjustment of Telescopic Steering Column
  242
Steering Wheel and Mirrors
242
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
  242
- Auto Tilt Away
  243
- Outside Rear View Mirrors
  243
- Steering Wheel and Mirrors
  243
- Power Rear View Mirror Control
  244
- Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
  245
- Folding Rear View Mirrors
  246
- Inside Rear View Mirror
  246
- Vanity Mirrors
  252
Section 2 - Air Conditioning and Audio
254
- Automatic Air Conditioning Controls
  255
- SETTING OPERATION — Automatic Control
  259
- SETTING OPERATION — Manual Control
  260
- If Manual Switching of Air Intake Is Desired
  261
- If Quick Heating or Cooling Is Desired
  261
- Windshield Defogging and Defrosting
  262
- Defogging and Defrosting
  266
- Center Vents and Side Vents
  268
- Rear Cooler Controls
  272
- Air Flow Control
  273
- Rear Cooler ON-OFF
  273
- Temperature Control
  273
- Audio
  275
- Audio System
  276
  - Quick Reference for Your Audio System
    276
  - Using Your Audio System: some Basics
    278
  - Turning the System on and off
    279
  - Your Radio Antennas
    281
  - Your Cassette Player
    282
  - Your Compact Disc Player with Changer
    283
  - Presetting a Station
    285
  - Selecting a Station
    285
  - RDS (Radio Data System)
    286
  - TRAF (Traffic) Function
    287
  - TYPE (Program Type)
    287
  - Radio Text Message
    288
  - Cassette Tape Player Operation
    289
  - If a Cassette Is Already in the Slot
    289
  - Playing a Cassette Tape
    289
  - To Stop or Eject the Cassette Tape
    289
  - Automatic Program Selection
    290
  - Manual Program Selection
    290
  - Compact Disc Player Operation
    292
  - Inserting or Ejecting Compact Discs
    292
  - Setting a Single Compact Disc
    292
  - Ejecting a Single Disc Alone
    294
  - Playing a Compact Disc
    294
  - Searching for a Desired Disc
    295
  - Searching for a Desired Track
    295
  - Selecting a Desired Disc
    295
  - Repeating a Track or a Disc
    296
  - Selecting a Desired Track
    296
  - “Fast Forward” Button
    296
  - “Reverse” Button
    296
  - Compact Disc Text
    297
  - Random Playing
    297
  - Audio Remote Controls (Steering Switches)
    298
  - If the Player Malfunctions
    298
  - Vehicles with Rear Seat Entertainment System
    299
  - When the “CD” Mode Is Selected
    299
  - When the “TAPE” Mode Is Selected
    299
  - Audio System Operating Hints
    300
  - Fm
    300
  - Radio Reception
    300
  - Am
    301
  - Caring for Your Cassette Player and Tapes
    301
  - Caring for Your Compact Disc Player and Discs
    302
  - Use High-Quality Cassettes
    302
  - Special Shaped Discs
    303
  - Transparent/Translucent Discs
    303
  - Labeled Discs
    304
  - Low Quality Discs
    304
  - Rear Seat Audio System
    307
  - Rear Seat Audio System Controller
    308
  - Quick Reference for Your Remote Control
    311
  - Using Your Rear Seat Audio System: some Basics
    311
  - Listening to the Radio
    314
  - Radio Operation
    314
  - Headphone Input Jacks
    321
  - Rear Seat Entertainment System
    323
  - Rear Seat Entertainment System Controller
    326
  - Before Using the Controller
    327
  - Using the Controller
    327
  - Controller Holder
    329
  - Quick Reference for Your Remote Controller
    331
  - Front Audio System Operation
    336
  - Selecting the Mode
    336
  - AM Mode
    337
  - FM Mode
    337
  - Replacing Controller Battery
    342
  - DVD Player Operation
    344
  - Selecting the DVD Mode
    348
  - DVD Player Operation Switches
    349
  - Turning the Operation Switches on and off
    350
  - DVD Video/DVD Audio Player Operation
    353
  - Precautions for DVD Video Discs
    353
  - Turning the Menu Screen for the Disc on or off
    354
  - Skipping to the Predetermined Screen
    356
  - Selecting the Title/Group
    357
  - Selecting the Bonus Group (DVD Audio Only)
    358
  - Changing the Still Picture (DVD Audio Only)
    359
  - Changing the Subtitle Language
    359
  - Changing Audio Language
    360
  - Changing Audio Format
    361
  - Changing Angle Screen
    362
  - Changing the Initial Setting
    363
  - Changing the Audio Language
    364
  - Changing the DVD Language
    366
  - Turning the Angle Mark on or off
    367
  - Setting Level of Viewer Restrictions
    368
  - Setting the Display Mode
    369
  - Language Code List
    370
  - Selecting the Chapter/Track
    377
  - Using the Control Screen
    377
  - Error Messages
    378
  - Selecting the Disc Menu Number (Video CD Only)
    378
  - Video CD/Audio CD/CD Text Player Operation
    378
  - Changing Menu Page or Track (Video CD Only)
    380
  - Turning on the Disc Menu (Video CD Only)
    380
  - Changing a Multiplex Transmission (Video CD Only)
    381
  - Changing the Initial Setting (Video CD Only)
    381
  - Screen Adjustment
    383
  - Selecting the Video Mode
    384
  - DVD Video Disc Information
    385
  - DVD Video Disc Glossary
    386
  - Region Codes
    387
  - Input Terminal Adapter
    388
  - To Use the Input Terminal Adapter
    388
  - Main Switch
    389
  - Power Outlet (115 VAC)
    389
  - Audio/Video System Operating Hints
    393
  - Fading and Drifting Stations
    394
  - Multi-Path
    394
  - Static and Fluttering
    394
  - Compact Disc Player
    396
  - DVD Player
    396
  - Starting and Driving
    401
- Three-Way Catalytic Converters
  402
- Engine Exhaust Caution
  405
- Before Starting the Engine
  407
- Ignition Switch with Steering Lock
  407
- Parking Brake
  409
  - Before Cranking
    410
  - Cranking Hold Function
    410
- How to Start the Engine
  410
- Automatic Transmission
  411
  - Normal Driving
    412
  - Using Engine Braking
    414
  - Backing up
    416
  - Good Driving Practice
    417
  - Parking
    417
  - Driving in Second Start Mode
    419
  - Four-Wheel Drive Control
    419
- Four-Wheel Drive System
  419
- If You Cannot Shift the Selector Lever
  419
- Center Differential Lock Switch
  420
- Shifting Procedure
  422
- Ignition Switch
  423
- Rear View Monitor System
  423
- Area Displayed on Screen
  424
- Cruise Control
  427
  - Turning the System on
    427
  - Cancelling the Preset Speed
    428
  - Resetting to a Faster Speed
    428
  - Setting at a Desired Speed
    428
  - Setting Operation
    428
  - Cruise Control Failure Warning
    429
  - Resetting to a Slower Speed
    429
  - Resuming the Preset Speed
    429
- Rear Height Control Air Suspension
  430
- Electronic Modulated Suspension
  437
  - Parking and Stopping Tips
    437
  - Rear Height Control Failure Warning
    437
- Active Traction Control System
  438
- Slip Indicator Light
  439
- Vehicle Stability Control System
  440
- Downhill Assist Control System
  443
- Hill-Start Assist Control System
  446
- Brake Booster
  448
- Brake System
  448
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
    449
  - Brake Assist System
    452
  - Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System
    452
- Tire Pressure Warning System
  452
  - If the Warning Light Blinks
    454
  - System Malfunction
    454
  - Replacing Tires and Wheels
    460
  - Selector Switch
    461
- Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
  462
- Limited-Slip Differential
  463
- Driving Tips
  465
- Driving Tips
  466
- Off-Road Vehicle Precautions
  466
- Break-In Period
  467
- Operation in Foreign Countries
  468
- Tips for Driving in Various Conditions
  468
- Off-Road Driving Precautions
  471
- Winter Driving Tips
  474
- Dinghy Towing
  476
- Trailer Towing
  477
  - Weight Limits
    478
  - Hitches
    481
  - Trailer Ball
    482
  - Matching Trailer Ball Height to Trailer Coupler Height
    484
  - Brakes and Safety Chains
    485
  - Service Connector for Towing Brake Controller
    485
  - Break-In Schedule
    486
  - Maintenance
    486
  - Tires
    486
  - Trailer Lights
    486
  - Connecting a Trailer
    487
  - Disconnecting a Trailer
    487
  - Pre-Towing Safety Check
    487
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    488
- How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
  490
- Vehicle Load Limits
  491
  - Cargo Capacity
    492
  - Towing Capacity
    492
- Cargo and Luggage
  493
  - Stowage Precautions
    493
  - Capacity and Distribution
    494
  - Example on Your Vehicle
    495
  - Seating Configuration Variation
    496
  - In Case of an Emergency
    498
- If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
  499
- If Your Vehicle will Not Start
  499
  - Simple Checks
    499
  - Jump Starting
    500
  - Starting a Flooded Engine
    500
  - Jump Starting Procedure
    502
- If You Cannot Increase Engine Speed
  504
- If Your Vehicle Overheats
  504
  - When the Engine Overheats
    504
  - If no Steam Is Coming from Your Engine
    505
- If You Have a Flat Tire
  505
  - To Remove the Spare Tire under the Luggage Compartment
    509
  - To Remove the Spare Tire
    510
- If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
  523
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
  524
  - Towing Precautions
    524
  - Tie down Points
    527
  - Using a Flat Bed Truck
    527
  - Towing with a Sling Type Truck
    528
  - Emergency Towing
    529
  - Emergency Towing Hook Precautions
    530
- If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
  531
- Lexus Link System
  532
  - Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals
    533
  - Safety Information for the Lexus Link System
    533
  - Information for Using the Lexus Link System
    534
  - Automatic Notifications
    536
  - Manual Emergency Calling
    538
  - Other Services
    540
  - Door Locking/Unlocking by Lexus Link System
    542
  - Memo Record
    543
  - Audible Voice Prompts
    544
  - Lexus Link Transceiver Antenna
    547
- If You Lose Your Keys or Lock Yourself out
  548
  - General Maintenance
    552
  - Maintenance Requirements
    552
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    552
  - Engine Compartment
    553
  - Engine Coolant Level
    553
  - General Maintenance
    553
  - Radiator, Condenser and Hoses
    553
  - What about Do-It-Yourself Maintenance?
    553
  - Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?
    556
  - Emissions Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs
    557
  - Service Procedures and Specifications
    559
- Introduction
  560
- Vehicle Identification
  560
- Theft Prevention Labels
  561
- Engine Compartment Overview
  562
- Removing the Engine Compartment Covers
  563
- Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
  565
  - Checking the Engine Coolant Level
    567
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    567
- Parts and Tools
  567
  - Checking and Replacing the Blade Type Fuses
    568
  - Checking Battery Condition
    568
  - Checking Brake Fluid
    568
  - Checking Power Steering Fluid
    568
- Engine
  571
- Specifications
  571
- Fuel
  575
  - Fuel Type
    575
  - Gasoline Containing Detergent Additives
    575
  - Octane Rating
    575
  - Cleaner Burning Gasoline
    576
  - Gasoline Containing MMT
    576
  - Oxygenates in Gasoline
    576
  - Quality Gasoline
    576
  - Gasoline Quality
    577
  - Engine Oil Consumption
    578
- Facts about Engine Oil Consumption
  578
- Fuel Pump Shut off System
  578
  - Functions of Engine Oil
    578
  - Importance of Engine Oil Level Check
    579
- Used Engine Oil
  579
- Checking the Engine Oil Level
  580
  - Engine Oil Selection
    584
  - Oil Identification Marks
    584
- Checking the Engine Coolant Level
  585
- Coolant Type Selection
  586
- Checking the Radiator and Condenser
  587
- Spark Plugs
  588
  - Chassis
    589
  - Chassis Specifications
    590
  - Differential
    590
  - Transfer
    590
  - Chassis Lubrication
    593
  - Refilling Brake Fluid
    594
- Checking Power Steering Fluid
  595
- Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
  597
- Inspection and Adjustment Procedure
  598
- Tire Information
  601
  - Tire Symbols
    601
  - DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    603
  - Tire Size
    603
  - Name of each Section of Tire
    604
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    605
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    607
- Types of Tires
  610
- Rotating Tires
  611
- Checking and Replacing Tires
  612
- Tire Selection
  613
- Installing Snow Tires and Chains
  614
  - Snow Tire Installation
    614
  - Snow Tire Selection
    614
  - When to Use Snow Tires or Chains
    614
  - Tire Chain Selection
    615
  - Chain Installation
    617
- Replacing Wheels
  619
  - Wheel Selection
    619
  - When to Replace Your Wheels
    619
- Aluminum Wheel Precautions
  620
- Suspension and Chassis
  620
  - Electrical Components
    621
  - Fuse Locations
    622
  - Checking Battery Condition
    630
  - Checking Battery Exterior
    632
  - Battery Recharging Precautions
    635
  - Checking the Cartridge Type Fuses
    638
  - Adding Washer Fluid
    640
  - Replacing Light Bulbs
    641
  - Light Location
    642
  - Body
    648
  - Dimensions and Weights
    649
- Specifications
  649
- Fuel Tank
  650
- Protecting Your Vehicle from Corrosion
  651
- Hand-Washing Your Lexus
  652
- Washing and Waxing
  652
  - Washing Your Lexus
    652
  - Automatic Car Wash
    654
  - Waxing Your Lexus
    654
- Cleaning the Interior
  655
  - Leather Interior
    655
  - Synthetic Leather Areas
    657
  - Carpets, Windows and Seat Belts
    658
- Rain Clearing Mirrors
  660
- Air Conditioning Control Panel, Audio Panel, Instrument Panel, Console Panel and Switches
  660
- Reporting Safety Defects
  664
- Gas Station Information
  667

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Lexus 2004 GX470 Owner's Manual

Lexus 2004 GX470 Owner's Manual (642 pages)

Brand: Lexus | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

Occupant Restraint Systems
2
Installation of a Mobile Two-Way Radio System
4
Scrapping of Your Lexus
4
Tires and Loading on Your Lexus
4
On-Pavement and Off-Road Driving Tips
5
Table of Contents
6
Basic Operation — Quick Reference
6
Instruments and Controls
6
Gas Station Information
7
Quick Index
7
Safety and Vehicle Damage Warnings
7
Safety Symbol
7
Instrument Panel
9
Instrument Cluster
13
Seat and Steering Wheel
15
Exterior View
16
Basic Operation
18
Quick Reference
18
Driver's Seat
19
Steering Wheel
19
- Telescopic Steering Wheel
  19
- Tilt Steering Wheel
  19
- Automatic Transmission
  20
  - Operation of Selector Lever
    20
  - Selector Lever Position
    20
- Headlight and Turn Signal Switch
  21
  - Headlight Switch
    21
  - Turn Signal Switch
    21
- Wiper Switch
  22
Keys and Doors
24
Keys and Doors
25
- Keys
  25
  - Flat Key
    26
  - Starting the Engine Using a Flat Key
    26
- Engine Immobilizer System
  31
- Wireless Remote Control
  32
  - Locking/Unlocking the Doors
    33
  - Operating the Windows and Moon Roof
    34
  - Sounding an Alarm
    34
  - Replacing the Battery
    35
- Side Doors
  37
- Back Door
  42
- Theft Deterrent System
  43
- Back Door Stopper
  43
- Activating the System
  44
- Cancelling the System
  44
- Setting the System
  44
- Testing the System
  45
- Switches
  47
Switches
48
Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators
70
- Engine Coolant
  71
- Temperature Gauge
  71
- Tachometer
  73
- Odometer and Trip Meter
  74
- Service Reminder Indicators and Warning Buzzers
  74
- Brake System Warning Light and Buzzer
  76
- Driver’s Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer
  77
- Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
  78
- SRS Warning Light
  78
- Malfunction Indicator Lamp
  79
- “ABS” Warning Light
  80
- Automatic Transmission Fluid Temperature Warning Light
  81
- Open Door Warning Light
  81
- Unengaged “Park” Warning Light
  81
- Discharge Warning Light
  82
- “KDSS” Warning Light
  82
- “VSC TRAC” Warning Light
  82
- Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light
  83
- Engine Oil Replacement Reminder Light
  84
- Low Fuel Level Warning Light
  84
- Low Tire Pressure Warning Light
  84
- Low Washer Fluid Warning Light
  84
- How to Check All the Service Reminder Indicators
  85
- Key Reminder Buzzer
  85
- Multi-Information Display
  87
- Adjusting the Brightness of the Display
  88
- Clock
  88
- Outside Temperature and Cruise Information
  89
- Outside Temperature Mode
  89
- Average Fuel Consumption Mode
  90
- Instantaneous Fuel Consumption Mode
  90
- Average Vehicle Speed Mode
  91
- Driving Range Mode
  91
- Altimeter Mode
  92
- Barometer Mode
  92
- Elapsed Time Mode
  93
- Instrument Panel Light Control
  93
- Interior Equipment
  95
- Vanity Mirrors
  96
Interior Equipment
96
- Sun Visors
  96
- Center
  97
- Interior Lights
  97
- Personal Lights
  98
- Rear
  98
- Illuminated Entry System
  99
- Center Console Spot Lights
  100
- Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray
  100
- Foot Lights and Inside Door Handle Lights
  100
- Power Outlets
  102
- Main Switch
  103
- Glove Box
  105
- Garage Door Opener
  106
- Programming the Homelink
  106
- Rear Console Box
  106
  - Programming a Rolling Code System
    107
  - Erasing the Entire Homelink Memory
    108
  - Operating the Homelink
    108
  - Programming Other Devices
    108
  - Reprogramming a Button
    108
- Cup Holders
  109
- Overhead Console Box
  111
- Auxiliary Box
  113
- First-Aid Kit Holder
  113
- Floor Mat
  114
- Coat Hooks
  115
- Warning Reflector Holder
  115
  - Removing Luggage Cover
    116
  - Using Luggage Cover
    116
  - Tie-Down Hooks
    117
  - Exterior Equipment
    119
- Hood
  120
Exterior Equipment
120
- Fuel Tank Cap
  121
- Moon Roof
  124
  - To Slide Open the Tilted-Up Moon Roof
    124
  - Operating the Moon Roof from Outside the Vehicle
    125
- Quarter Windows
  127
- Roof Luggage Carrier
  127
- Adjusting the Position of Cross Rails
  128
- Rear Step Bumper
  130
- Front Seats
  133
Front Seat Precautions
133
Occupant Restraint Systems
133
- Front Passenger Seat
  134
- Front Seats (with SRS Side Airbags)
  134
- Seat Adjustment Precautions
  135
- Adjusting Front Seats
  136
- Adjusting Seat Position
  136
- Adjusting Seat Cushion Angle and Height
  137
- Adjusting Seatback Angle
  137
- Adjusting Lumbar Support
  138
- Rear Seat Precautions
  138
- Rear Seats
  138
  - Adjusting Rear Seats
    139
  - Tumbling Second Seat (for Third Seat Entry)
    140
  - Folding up Third Seats
    143
- Head Restraints
  152
- Armrests
  154
- Seat Belt Precautions
  156
- Seat Belts
  156
  - Fastening Front, Second and Third Seat Belts
    158
  - Third Center Seat Belt
    160
  - Pulling out the Third Center Seat Belt
    162
  - Stowing the Third Center Seat Belt
    162
  - Hanging the Third Outside Seat Belts
    163
  - Stowing the Second and Third Seat Belt Buckles
    163
  - Seat Belt Extender
    164
  - Seat Belt Pretensioners
    166
  - RSCA OFF” Indicator Light
    167
- SRS Driver Airbag and Front Passenger Airbag
  171
- SRS Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags
  184
- Roll Sensing of Curtain Shield Airbags off Switch
  200
- Child Restraint
  201
  - Child Restraint Precautions
    201
  - Child Restraint System
    203
  - Types of Child Restraint System
    204
  - Installation with 3-Point Type Seat Belt
    205
  - Using a Top Strap
    219
  - Child Restraint System Installation
    222
  - Installation with Child Restraint Lower Anchorages
    222
- Driving Position Memory System
  225
- Recalling the Memorized Position
  225
- Setting the Driving Position
  225
- Conditions for Memorized Position Activation
  226
- Steering Wheel and Mirrors
  227
- Adjustment of Steering Wheel Tilt
  228
- Adjustment of Telescopic Steering Column
  228
Steering Wheel and Mirrors
228
- Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
  228
- Auto Tilt Away
  229
- Outside Rear View Mirrors
  229
- Power Rear View Mirror Control
  230
- Folding Rear View Mirrors
  232
- Inside Rear View Mirror
  232
- Compass
  233
- Calibrating the Compass (Deviation Calibration)
  236
- Zone Numbers
  237
- Air Conditioning
  240
- Automatic Air Conditioning Controls
  241
- Air Flow Selection
  244
- Climate Control
  245
- If Manual Fan Speed Control Is Desired
  247
- If Manual Switching of Air Intake Is Desired
  247
- If Quick Heating or Cooling Is Desired
  247
- Windshield Defogging and Defrosting
  248
- Center Vents and Side Vents
  254
- Checking and Replacing the Air Conditioning Filter
  255
- Rear Cooler Controls
  258
- Audio
  260
- Quick Reference for Your Audio System
  261
- Using Your Audio System: some Basics
  263
- Your Compact Disc Player with Changer
  267
- Presetting a Station
  269
- Selecting a Station
  269
- RDS (Radio Data System)
  270
- Radio Text Message
  272
- Cassette Tape Player Operation
  273
- Automatic Program Selection
  274
- Manual Program Selection
  274
- Compact Disc Player Operation
  276
- Inserting or Ejecting Compact Discs
  276
- Playing a Compact Disc
  278
- Searching for a Desired Track or Disc
  279
- Selecting a Desired Disc
  279
- Repeating a Track or a Disc
  280
- Selecting a Desired Track
  280
- Compact Disc Text
  281
- Random Playing
  281
- Audio Remote Controls (Steering Switches)
  282
- If the Player Malfunctions
  282
- Car Audio System Operating Hints
  284
- Caring for Your Compact Disc Player and Discs
  286
- Labeled Discs
  288
- Rear Seat Audio System
  290
- Rear Seat Audio System Controller
  291
- Quick Reference for Your Remote Control
  294
- Using Your Rear Seat Audio System: some Basics
  294
- Turning the System on and off
  296
- Listening to the Radio
  297
- Radio Operation
  297
- Playing a Cassette Tape
  298
- Replacing Controller Battery
  302
- Headphone Input Jacks
  304
- Rear Seat Entertainment System
  306
- Rear Seat Entertainment System Controller
  309
- Before Using the Controller (for New Vehicle Owners)
  310
- Using the Controller
  310
- Quick Reference for Your Remote Controller
  314
- Front Audio System Operation
  318
- Selecting the Mode
  318
- DVD Player Operation
  326
- DVD Video/DVD Audio Player Operation
  335
- Changing the Audio Language
  346
- Changing the Subtitle Language
  347
- Changing the DVD Language
  348
- Turning the Angle Mark on or of
  349
- Setting Level of Viewer Restrictions
  350
- Setting the Display Mode
  351
- Language Code List
  352
- Selecting the Chapter/Track
  359
- Using the Control Screen
  359
- Video CD/Audio CD/CD Text Player Operation
  360
- Changing Menu Page or Track (Video CD Only)
  362
- Turning on the Disc Menu (Video CD Only)
  362
- Changing a Multiplex Transmission (Video CD Only)
  363
- Changing the Initial Setting (Video CD Only)
  363
- Screen Adjustment
  365
- DVD Video Disc Information
  367
- DVD Video Disc Glossary
  368
- Input Terminal Adapter
  369
- Power Outlet (115 VAC)
  371
- Compact Disc Player
  377
- DVD Player
  378
- Starting and Driving
  383
- Three-Way Catalytic Converters
  384
- Engine Exhaust Caution
  387
- Before Starting the Engine
  389
- Ignition Switch with Steering Lock
  389
  - Before Cranking
    391
  - Cranking Hold Function
    391
- How to Start the Engine
  391
- Parking Brake
  391
  - Normal Starting Procedure
    392
  - Starting the Engine
    392
- Automatic Transmission
  393
  - Using Engine Braking
    396
  - Using the “3”, “2” and “L” Positions
    397
  - Backing up
    398
  - Good Driving Practice
    399
  - Parking
    399
  - Driving in Second Start Mode
    401
  - Four-Wheel Drive Control
    401
- Four-Wheel Drive System
  401
  - If You Cannot Shift the Selector Lever
    401
  - Shifting Procedure
    404
- Rear View Monitor System
  405
- Cruise Control
  409
  - Turning the System on
    409
  - Cruise Control Failure Warning
    411
  - Resetting to a Slower Speed
    411
  - Resuming the Preset Speed
    411
- Rear Height Control Air Suspension
  412
  - Vehicle Height Modes
    412
  - Vehicle Height Adjustment
    414
  - Height Control Indicator Lights
    418
- Electronic Modulated Suspension
  419
  - Parking and Stopping Tips
    419
  - Rear Height Control Failure Warning
    419
- Active Traction Control System
  420
- Slip Indicator Light
  421
- Vehicle Stability Control System
  422
- Downhill Assist Control System
  425
- Hill-Start Assist Control System
  428
- Brake Booster
  430
- Brake System
  430
  - Anti-Lock Brake System
    431
  - Brake Assist System
    434
  - Drum-In-Disc Type Parking Brake System
    434
- Tire Pressure Warning System
  434
  - System Malfunction
    436
  - Replacing Tires and Wheels
    441
  - Selector Switch
    442
- Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
  443
- Limited-Slip Differential
  444
- Driving Tips
  446
- Driving Tips
  447
- Off-Road Vehicle Precautions
  447
- Break-In Period
  448
- Operation in Foreign Countries
  449
- Tips for Driving in Various Conditions
  449
- Off-Road Driving Precautions
  452
- Winter Driving Tips
  455
- Dinghy Towing
  457
- Trailer Towing
  458
  - Weight Limits
    458
  - Hitches
    462
  - Trailer Ball
    463
  - Brakes and Safety Chains
    465
  - Matching Trailer Ball Height to Trailer Coupler Height
    465
  - Service Connector for Towing Brake Controller
    466
  - Tires
    466
  - Break-In Schedule
    467
  - Connecting a Trailer
    467
  - Disconnecting a Trailer
    467
  - Trailer Lights
    467
  - Pre-Towing Safety Check
    468
  - Trailer Towing Tips
    468
- How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
  470
- Vehicle Load Limits
  472
- Cargo and Luggage
  473
  - Cargo Capacity
    473
  - Stowage Precautions
    473
  - Towing Capacity
    473
  - Capacity and Distribution
    474
  - In Case of an Emergency
    478
- If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
  479
- If Your Vehicle will Not Start
  479
  - Jump Starting
    480
  - Starting a Flooded Engine
    480
  - Jump Starting Procedure
    482
- If You Cannot Increase the Engine Speed
  483
- If Your Vehicle Overheats
  484
- If You Have a Flat Tire
  485
- To Remove the Spare Tire
  490
- If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
  500
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
  501
  - Towing Precautions
    501
  - Emergency Towing
    506
- If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
  509
- Exposure to Radio Frequency Signals
  510
- Lexus Link System
  510
  - Information for Using the Lexus Link System
    511
  - Automatic Notifications
    515
  - Manual Emergency Calling
    517
  - Door Locking/Unlocking by Lexus Link System
    521
  - Memo Record
    522
  - Audible Voice Prompts
    523
  - Lexus Link Transceiver Antenna
    526
- If You Lose Your Keys or Lock Yourself out
  527
  - Maintenance
    530
  - General Maintenance
    531
  - Maintenance Requirements
    531
  - Scheduled Maintenance
    531
  - Engine Compartment
    532
  - Engine Coolant Level
    532
  - General Maintenance
    532
  - Radiator, Condenser and Hoses
    532
  - What about Do-It-Yourself Maintenance?
    532
  - Automatic Transmission “Park” Mechanism
    534
  - Fluid Leaks
    534
  - Tire Inflation Pressure
    534
  - Vehicle Exterior
    534
  - Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?
    535
  - Emission Inspection and Maintenance (I/M) Programs
    536
  - Service Procedures and Specifications
    538
- Introduction
  539
- Vehicle Identification
  539
- Theft Prevention Labels
  540
- Engine Compartment Overview
  542
- Removing the Engine Compartment Covers
  543
- Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
  545
  - Checking Brake Fluid
    547
  - Checking the Engine Coolant Level
    547
  - Checking the Engine Oil Level
    547
- Parts and Tools
  547
- Engine
  550
- Specifications
  550
- Fuel
  553
  - Cleaner Burning Gasoline
    554
  - Gasoline Containing MMT
    554
  - Oxygenates in Gasoline
    554
  - Quality Gasoline
    554
  - Gasoline Quality
    555
- Facts about Engine Oil Consumption
  556
- Fuel Pump Shut off System
  556
- Importance of Engine Oil Level Check
  557
- Used Engine Oil
  557
- Checking the Engine Oil Level
  558
  - Engine Oil Selection
    561
  - Oil Identification Marks
    561
- Checking the Engine Coolant Level
  562
- Coolant Type Selection
  563
- Checking the Radiator and Condenser
  564
- Spark Plugs
  565
- Specifications
  567
- Checking Brake Fluid
  571
- Checking Power Steering Fluid
  572
- Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
  574
- Tire Information
  578
  - Tire Symbols
    578
  - DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN)
    580
  - Tire Size
    580
  - Name of each Section of Tire
    581
  - Uniform Tire Quality Grading
    582
  - Glossary of Tire Terminology
    583
  - All Season Tires
    586
  - Summer Tires
    586
- Types of Tires
  586
- Rotating Tires
  587
- Checking and Replacing Tires
  588
  - When to Replace Your Tires
    588
  - Tire Selection
    589
- Installing Snow Tires and Chains
  590
  - Snow Tire Installation
    590
  - Snow Tire Selection
    590
  - When to Use Snow Tires or Chains
    590
  - Tire Chain Selection
    591
  - Chain Installation
    593
- Replacing Wheels
  594
  - Wheel Selection
    594
  - When to Replace Your Wheels
    594
- Aluminum Wheel Precautions
  595
- Suspension and Chassis
  595
- Electrical Components
  598
  - Fuse Locations
    598
  - Fuses
    598
- Specifications
  598
- Driver’s Side Instrument Panel
  599
- Checking Battery Condition
  606
- Checking Battery Exterior
  608
- Battery Recharging Precautions
  611
- Checking and Replacing the Blade Type Fuses
  612
- Checking the Cartridge Type Fuses
  614
- Adding Washer Fluid
  616
- Replacing Light Bulbs
  617
- Dimensions and Weights
  623
- Specifications
  623
- Protecting Your Vehicle from Corrosion
  624
- Washing and Waxing
  625
  - Automatic Car Wash
    627
  - Waxing Your Lexus
    627
- Cleaning the Interior
  628
  - Leather Interior
    628
  - Synthetic Leather Areas
    630
  - Carpets, Windows and Seat Belts
    631
- Rain Clearing Mirrors
  632
- Reporting Safety Defects
  636
- Gas Station Information
  639

Lexus 2004 GX470 Owner's Manual

Lexus 2004 GX470 Owner's Manual (612 pages)

Brand: Lexus | Category: Automobile | Size: 4 MB

Table of Contents

How to Use this Manual

6
- Table of Contents
  6
- Exterior View
  14
Basic Operation

16
- Quick Reference
  16
- Driver's Seat
  17
- Steering Wheel
  17
- Automatic Transmission
  18
- Headlight and Turn Signal Switch
  19
- Wiper Switch
  20
1 1 Section -

22
- Keys and Doors
  23
  - Keys
    23
  - Engine Immobilizer System
    29
  - Wireless Remote Control
    30
  - Side Doors
    35
  - Back Door
    39
  - Theft Deterrent System
    40
1 2 Section -

43
- Switches
  44
  - Headlight Switch
    44
  - Headlight Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
    46
  - Fog Light Switch
    47
  - Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
    47
  - Rear Window Wiper and Washer Switch
    53
  - Rear Window Defogger Switch
    55
  - Outside Rear View Mirror Defogger Switch
    57
  - Power Window Switches
    58
  - Emergency Flasher Switch
    61
  - Seat Heater Switches
    62
- Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators
  66
  - Fuel Gauge
    66
  - Odometer and Trip Meter
    70
  - Instrument Panel Light Control
    88
1 4 Section -

89
- Interior Equipment
  90
  - Vanity Mirrors
    90
  - Interior Lights
    91
  - Personal Lights
    92
  - Illuminated Entry System
    93
  - Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray
    94
  - Power Outlets
    96
  - Glove Box
    99
  - Rear Console Box
    100
  - Garage Door Opener
    100
  - Cup Holders
    103
  - Overhead Console Box
    105
  - Auxiliary Box
    107
  - Floor Mat
    108
  - Warning Reflector Holder
    109
  - Coat Hooks
    109
  - Luggage Cover
    110
  - Tie-Down Hookss
    111
1 5 Section -

113
- Exterior Equipment
  114
  - Hood
    114
  - Fuel Tank Cap
    115
  - Moon Roof
    118
  - Quarter Windows
    121
  - Roof Luggage Carrier
    121
  - Rear Step Bumper
    124
1 6 Section -

126
- Occupant Restraint Systems
  127
  - Seats
    127
  - Front Seats
    127
  - Rear Seats
    132
  - Head Restraints
    146
  - Armrests
    148
  - Seat Belts
    150
  - SRS Driver Airbag and Front Passenger Airbag
    164
  - SRS Side Airbags and Curtain Shield Airbags
    177
  - Child Restraint
    191
  - Driving Position Memory System
    215
- Steering Wheel and Mirrors
  218
  - Outside Rear View Mirrors
    219
  - Inside Rear View Mirror
    222
3 1 Section -

370
- Three-Way Catalytic Converters
  371
- Engine Exhaust Caution
  374
- Before Starting the Engine
  376
- Ignition Switch with Steering Lock
  376
- How to Start the Engine
  378
- Parking Brake
  378
- Automatic Transmission
  380
- Four-Wheel Drive System
  388
- Cruise Control
  392
- Rear Height Control Air Suspension
  395
- Electronic Modulated Suspension
  402
- Active Traction Control System
  403
- Vehicle Stability Control System
  405
- Downhill Assist Control System
  408
- Hill-Start Assist Control System
  411
- Brake System
  413
- Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
  417
- Limited-Slip Differential
  418
3 2 Section -

420
- Driving Tips
  421
- Off-Road Vehicle Precautions
  421
- Break-In Period
  422
- Operation in Foreign Countries
  423
- Tips for Driving in Various Conditions
  423
- Off-Road Driving Precautions
  426
- Winter Driving Tips
  429
- Dinghy Towing
  431
- Trailer Towing
  432
- How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
  444
- Vehicle Load Limits
  446
- Cargo and Luggage
  447
4 Section

452
- In Case of an Emergency
  452
- If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
  453
- If Your Vehicle will Not Start
  453
- If You Cannot Increase the Engine Speed
  457
- If Your Vehicle Overheats
  458
- If You Have a Flat Tire
  459
- If Your Vehicle Becomes Stuck
  472
- If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
  473
- If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
  481
- Lexus Link System
  482
- If You Lose Your Keys or Lock Yourself out
  500
  - Maintenance Requirements
    503
  - General Maintenance
    504

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