2013 Lexus GS 450h User Guide - Page 48
2013 Lexus GS 450h Manual
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Driving Mode Select Switch The driving modes can be selected to suit driving condition. 1 Normal mode For normal driving. Press the switch to change the driving mode to normal mode when selected to Eco drive mode or sport mode. 2 Eco drive mode Use Eco drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that involve frequent accelerating. When not in Eco drive mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the left, the "ECO MODE" indicator comes on in the multi-information display. 3 Sport mode • SPORT S mode Assists acceleration response by controlling the hybrid system. Suitable for when precise handling is desirable, for example when driving on mountain roads. When not in SPORT S mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the right, the "SPORT S" indicator comes on in the multi-information display, and the Hybrid System Indicator changes to the tachometer. • SPORT S+ mode Helps to ensure steering performance and driving stability by simultaneously controlling the steering and suspension in addition to the hybrid system. Suitable for sporty driving. When in SPORT S mode and the driving mode select switch is turned to the right, the "SPORT S+" indicator comes on in the multi-information display, and the Hybrid System Indicator changes to the tachometer. 48 GS450h_QG_U (OM30D12U)