2003 Lexus GS 300 Owners Manual - Page 41

KEYS AND DOORS Closing the door with the lock button pushed in will also lock the door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. Doors cannot be locked when either front door is open and the key is in the ignition. If the vehicle is subjected to a severe frontal, rear or side impact with the ignition switch turned to the "ON" position, all the doors will unlock automatically after a few seconds. Locking with power door lock switch 11G005a CAUTION Before driving, make sure the doors are closed and locked, especially when small children are in the vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts, locking the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from being thrown out from the vehicle during an accident. It also helps prevent the doors from being opened unintentionally. " 1 Lock 2 Unlock To lock all the doors simultaneously, push the power door lock switch down on the front side. Pushing down on the rear side will unlock them. The same switch is also found on the front passenger's side. Auto door locking function*: All the doors will lock automatically when the selector lever is moved out of "P" position. This auto door locking function is operable while the ignition switch is turned to the "ON" position. NOTE: * This auto door locking function can be disabled or changed. Ask your Lexus dealer for details. 20