Lexus GS300 1998 Manuals

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Lexus GS300 1998 Owner's Manual (461 pages)

Brand: Lexus | Category: Automobile | Size: 2.7 MB

Instrument Panel
1
Instrument Cluster
3
Seat and Steering Wheel
11
Exterior View
12
Product View
12
Basic Operation
14
Driver's Seat
15
Steering Wheel
16
Automatic Transmission
17
Headlight and Turn Signal Switch
19
Wiper Switch
20
Instruments and Controls
22
Keys and Doors
23
Wireless Remote Control
30
Locking/Unlocking the Doors
32
Unlocking the Trunk Lid
34
Sounding an Alarm
35
Operating the Windows and Moon Roof
35
Replacing the Battery (Remote Control)
38
Locking Doors with Key
41
Locking with Inside Lock Button
42
Locking with Power Door Lock Switch
45
Locking with Rear Door Child–Protector
46
Switches
48
Daytime Running Light System
51
Headlight Dimmer and Turn Signal Switch
52
Automatic Headlight Leveling System
52
Fog Light Switch
54
Windshield Wiper and Washer Switch
54
Shifting the Windshield Wiper Position
56
Headlight Cleaner Switch
59
Rear Window and Outside Rear View Mirror Defogger Switch
60
Power Window Switches
61
Operating the Switches
63
Operating the Window Lock Switch
63
Operating the Windows from Outside the Vehicle
64
Jam Protection Function
64
Emergency Flasher Switch
66
Seat Heater Switches
67
Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators
71
Fuel Gauge
72
Engine Coolant Temperature Gauge
73
Tachometer
74
Odometer and Trip Meter
75
Service Reminder Indicators and Warning Buzzers
76
Brake System Warning Light and Buzzer
78
Parking Brake Reminder
78
Low Brake Fluid Level Warning
78
Driver’s Seat Belt Reminder Light and Buzzer
79
Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Reminder Light
79
SRS Warning Light
80
Discharge Warning Light
80
Low Oil Pressure Warning Light
81
Low Engine Oil Level Warning Light
81
Malfunction Indicator Lamp
81
”ABS” Warning Light
82
Rear Light Failure Warning Light
83
Low Fuel Level Warning Light
83
Automatic Headlight Leveling System Warning Light
83
Vehicle Skid Control System Warning
83
Key Reminder Buzzer
84
How to Check All the Service Reminder Indicators
84
Instrument Panel Light Control
86
Interior Equipment
88
Vanity Mirrors
89
Interior Lights
90
Personal Lights
91
Ignition Switch Light
93
Clock
94
Cigarette Lighter and Ashtray
94
Power Outlet
97
Glovebox
98
Garage Door Opener
99
Cup Holders
101
Operating the Garage Door Opener
101
Erasing the Garage Door Opener Memory
101
Floor Mat
104
Luggage Stowage Precautions
106
Exterior Equipment
108
Trunk Lid
110
Trunk Lid Opener
111
Fuel Tank Cap
113
Operating the Moon Roof from Outside the Vehicle
117
Comfort Adjustment
121
Front Seats
122
Seat Adjustment Precautions
123
Adjusting Front Seats
123
Adjusting Seat Position
124
Adjusting Seatback Angle
125
Adjusting Seat Cushion Angle and Height
127
Adjusting Lumbar Support
127
Head Restraints
128
Tilt and Telescopic Steering Wheel
131
Adjustment of Telescopic Steering Column
132
Outside Rear View Mirrors
133
Auto Tilt Away
133
Power Rear View Mirror Control
134
Folding Rear View Mirrors
136
Inside Rear View Mirror
137
Seat Belts
138
Fastening Front and Rear Seat Belts
140
Adjust the Position of the Lap and Shoulder Belts
142
Adjust the Shoulder Anchor Position to Your Size
143
Seat Belt Extender
144
Supplemental Restraint System (SRS)
148
Driver and Front Passenger Airbags
149
Seat Belt Pretensioners
149
Side Airbags
151
Child Restraints
170
Types of Child Restraint System
174
Installation with 3-Point Type Seat Belt
176
Infant Seat Installation
176
Convertible Seat Installation
182
Booster Seat Installation
189
Driving Position Memory System
195
Setting a Driving Position
195
Activating a Memorized Position
196
Conditions for Memorized Position Activation
197
Theft Deterrent
199
Testing the Theft Deterrent System
202
Theft Prevention Labels
203
Automatic Air Conditioning Controls
205
Air Flow Selection
207
Climate Control
208
Windshield Defogging and Defrosting
216
Air Filter
219
Center Vents
222
Side Vents
222
Lower Vent
223
Audio System
224
Using Your Audio System
229
Tone and Balance
231
Automatic Sound Levelizer
233
Your Radio Antenna
234
Your Cassette Player
234
Your Automatic Changer
235
Radio Operation
237
Presetting a Station
238
Selecting a Station
239
Preset Tuning
240
Manual Tuning
240
Cassette Tape Player Operation
241
Manual Program Selection (Cassette Player)
243
Automatic Program Selection
244
”Automatic Program Selection” Button
246
Compact Disc Player Operation
247
Inserting Compact Discs
247
Playing a Compact Disc
251
Searching for a Desired Track
252
Searching for a Desired Disc
253
Selecting a Desired Track
254
Other Compact Disc Player Functions
255
If the Player Malfunctions
256
Car Audio System Operating Hints
257
Radio Reception
257
Fm
257
Am
258
Caring for Your Compact Disc Player and Discs
259
Starting and Driving
264
Three-Way Catalytic Converter
265
Engine Exhaust Caution
268
Before Starting the Engine
269
Ignition Switch with Steering Lock
270
Parking Brake
273
How to Start the Engine
274
Before Cranking
274
Normal Driving
278
Using Engine Braking
282
Using the ”3”, ”2” and ”L” Positions
286
Backing up
288
Parking
289
Good Driving Practice
290
Rocking Your Vehicle if Stuck
290
If You Cannot Shift the Selector
291
Electronic Throttle Control System
292
Cruise Control
293
Setting at a Desired Speed
295
Cancelling the Preset Speed
295
Resetting to a Faster Speed
296
Resetting to a Slower Speed
296
Resuming the Preset Speed
296
Cruise Control Failure Warning
296
Traction Control System
297
Vehicle Skid Control System
299
Slip Indicator Light
300
Vehicle Skid Control System Failure Warning
301
Brake System
303
Brake Booster
303
Anti–Lock Brake System
304
Brake Pad Wear Limit Indicators
308
Drum–In–Disc Type Parking Brake System
308
Types of Tires
309
Summer Tires
309
All Season Tires
309
Driving Tips
311
Break-In Period
312
Tips for Driving in Various Conditions
313
Winter Driving Tips
314
Trailer Towing
316
How to Save Fuel and Make Your Vehicle Last Longer
316
In Case of an Emergency
319
If Your Engine Stalls While Driving
320
If Your Vehicle will Not Start
321
Starting a Flooded Engine
321
Jump Starting
322
If Your Vehicle Overheats
325
If You Have a Flat Tire
328
If Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
343
Towing with a Wheel Lift Type Truck
344
Using a Flat Bed Truck
345
Towing with a Sling Type Truck
349
Emergency Towing
350
If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever
352
If Your Lose Your Keys of Lock Yourself out
353
Maintenance Requirements
356
General Maintenance
358
Does Your Vehicle Need Repairing?
361
Service Procedures and Specifications
363
Vehicle Identification
364
Engine Compartment Overview
366
Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
368
Parts and Tools
370
Checking the Engine Oil Level
370
Checking the Engine Coolant Level
370
Checking Brake Fluid
371
Checking Power Steering Fluid
371
Checking Battery Condition
371
Checking the Cartridge Type Fuses
371
Engine Specifications
374
Fuel Type
380
Octane Rating
380
Gasolines Containing Detergent Additives
380
Gasolines Containing MTBE
381
Gasolines Containing MMT
381
Gasolines Containing Alcohol
381
Fuel Tank Capacity
381
Engine Oil Consumption
382
Used Engine Oil
383
Importance of Engine Oil Level Check
383
Engine Oil Selection
387
Spark Plugs
390
Engine Coolant Selection
390
Chassis
391
Chassis Specifications
393
Refilling Brake Fluid
398
Checking Tire Pressure
405
Rotating Tires
407
Checking and Replacing Tires
407
Uniform Tire Quality Grading
409
Installing Snow Tires and Chains
410
Tire Selection
410
Snow Tire Selection
410
Tire Chain Selection
411
Replacing Wheels
413
Aluminium Wheel Precautions
413
Wheel Selection
413
Suspension and Chassis
414
Electrical Components
416
Fuse Location
417
Checking Battery Exterior
427
Checking Battery Fluid
428
Adding Distilled Water
431
Battery Recharging Precautions
432
Checking and Replacing the Blade Type Fuses
433
Adding Washer Fluid
441
Checking the Headlight Aim
441
Replacing Light Bulbs
444
Body
450
Body Specifications
451
Protecting Your Vehicle from Corrosion
452
Washing and Waxing
453
Cleaning the Interior
455
Leather Interior
456
Synthetic Leather Areas
457
Carpets, Windows and Seat Belts
458
Air Conditioning Control Panel, Car Audio, Instrument Panel
458

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