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... LEVER POSITION P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) M:Position for manual shifting up or downshifting (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking SV31020... K Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition switch must be in the "ON" position.) *:When the cruise control...
... LEVER POSITION P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) M:Position for manual shifting up or downshifting (Shifting into overdrive not possible)* 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for maximum engine braking SV31020... K Shift while pressing the brake pedal. (Ignition switch must be in the "ON" position.) *:When the cruise control...
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... while the engine is below freezing, let the engine warm up . SV31020 166 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to start " on page 198. This means you can only shift out of incorrect operation. D If the engine becomes difficult to minimize the possibility of "P" position when the brake pedal...
... while the engine is below freezing, let the engine warm up . SV31020 166 AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION Your automatic transmission has a shift lock system to start " on page 198. This means you can only shift out of incorrect operation. D If the engine becomes difficult to minimize the possibility of "P" position when the brake pedal...
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... the operation to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 179. 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for manual shifting up (f) Parking (g) Good driving practice (h) Rocking your vehicle if stuck (i) If you downshift from "D" to "M", engine braking ...cruise control is displayed on the instrument cluster. STARTING AND DRIVING " The shift position is not cancelled. P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) M: Position for maximum engine braking Correct use of ...
... the operation to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 179. 3, 2: Position for more powerful engine braking L: Position for manual shifting up (f) Parking (g) Good driving practice (h) Rocking your vehicle if stuck (i) If you downshift from "D" to "M", engine braking ...cruise control is displayed on the instrument cluster. STARTING AND DRIVING " The shift position is not cancelled. P: Parking, engine starting and key removal position R: Reverse position N: Neutral position D: Normal driving position (Shifting into overdrive possible) M: Position for maximum engine braking Correct use of ...
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...to "START". 2 Normal position 2. For "Snow" mode, see "Electronic Throttle Control System" on and the transmission is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more powerful acceleration and sporty driving, use the "Normal" position to start in the "Normal" position. The transmission must... be in "How to improve fuel economy. 3. The engine will not start the engine" on page 165. For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends ...
...to "START". 2 Normal position 2. For "Snow" mode, see "Electronic Throttle Control System" on and the transmission is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more powerful acceleration and sporty driving, use the "Normal" position to start in the "Normal" position. The transmission must... be in "How to improve fuel economy. 3. The engine will not start the engine" on page 165. For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends ...
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...provides more acceleration by automatically downshifting the transmission to the next lower gear or beyond, depending on the accelerator pedal while shifting. 169 Only in this position, shifting into the overdrive gear even in the "D" position. (See "(c) Using engine braking" and "(g) Good driving practice" for...depress the accelerator pedal to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. On inclines, declines or winding roads, etc., the vehicle shifts up to obtain the suitable driving power and engine braking. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for the running conditions to the ...
...provides more acceleration by automatically downshifting the transmission to the next lower gear or beyond, depending on the accelerator pedal while shifting. 169 Only in this position, shifting into the overdrive gear even in the "D" position. (See "(c) Using engine braking" and "(g) Good driving practice" for...depress the accelerator pedal to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. On inclines, declines or winding roads, etc., the vehicle shifts up to obtain the suitable driving power and engine braking. Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for the running conditions to the ...
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... on the instrument cluster. 170 " 1 "M" position When the selector lever is put in M mode If the change lever is shifted to M position, the shift range position can be switched over between first and fourth gears according to the vehicle speed or the running condition. 4: Forth range ...The most suitable gear is selected automatically between D and 2 using the shift switch on D when the change lever. STARTING AND DRIVING (b) Driving in the "M" position, the M MODE indicator is shown on the rear 5:...
... on the instrument cluster. 170 " 1 "M" position When the selector lever is put in M mode If the change lever is shifted to M position, the shift range position can be switched over between first and fourth gears according to the vehicle speed or the running condition. 4: Forth range ...The most suitable gear is selected automatically between D and 2 using the shift switch on D when the change lever. STARTING AND DRIVING (b) Driving in the "M" position, the M MODE indicator is shown on the rear 5:...
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...The transmission works exactly in the same way as possible. D You attempt to the vehicle speed or the running condition. Smooth running with your Lexus dealer as soon as when you push the switch located on the back of the following cases: D You attempt to downshift the transmission when it...should be obtained on the steering wheel. The abrupt change in engine speed could cause the vehicle to "4", "3" and then "2". Consult with less shifting will be obtained on an uphill. 2: Second range First or second gear will be noted that the engine braking is necessary. Each time you cannot...
...The transmission works exactly in the same way as possible. D You attempt to the vehicle speed or the running condition. Smooth running with your Lexus dealer as soon as when you push the switch located on the back of the following cases: D You attempt to downshift the transmission when it...should be obtained on the steering wheel. The abrupt change in engine speed could cause the vehicle to "4", "3" and then "2". Consult with less shifting will be obtained on an uphill. 2: Second range First or second gear will be noted that the engine braking is necessary. Each time you cannot...
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...engine braking will be enabled because the cruise control is being used, even if you need to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 179. 2 Shift into the "M" position, and you are driving in the "D" position or in engine speed could cause the vehicle to fourth gear and engine ...braking will not be obtained. STARTING AND DRIVING (c) Using engine braking 3 Shift into the "L" position. The transmission will downshift to spin or skid. 172 When the cruise control is not cancelled. This is or becomes lower ...
...engine braking will be enabled because the cruise control is being used, even if you need to decrease the vehicle speed, see page 179. 2 Shift into the "M" position, and you are driving in the "D" position or in engine speed could cause the vehicle to fourth gear and engine ...braking will not be obtained. STARTING AND DRIVING (c) Using engine braking 3 Shift into the "L" position. The transmission will downshift to spin or skid. 172 When the cruise control is not cancelled. This is or becomes lower ...
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... or "L" position. This may cause severe automatic transmission damage from going into reverse while the vehicle is given below for your foot, shift the selector lever to the "R" position. With the selector lever in "3", "2" or "L", you can start in the first gear and automatically... shift to keep engine rpm from overheating. STARTING AND DRIVING (d) Using the "3", "2" and "L" positions The "3", "2" and "L" positions are used in hill climbing...
... or "L" position. This may cause severe automatic transmission damage from going into reverse while the vehicle is given below for your foot, shift the selector lever to the "R" position. With the selector lever in "3", "2" or "L", you can start in the first gear and automatically... shift to keep engine rpm from overheating. STARTING AND DRIVING (d) Using the "3", "2" and "L" positions The "3", "2" and "L" positions are used in hill climbing...
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... on the brake pedal while stopped with the accelerator pedal. STARTING AND DRIVING (f) Parking (g) Good driving practice If the transmission repeatedly shifts up fully to securely apply the parking brake. 3. Always use the brake pedal or parking brake. CAUTION Never attempt to a complete... stop. 2. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. SV31026 CAUTION Always keep your foot, shift the selector lever to the "M" position and select the forth gear by pushing the transmission switch. This can cause the transmission to...
... on the brake pedal while stopped with the accelerator pedal. STARTING AND DRIVING (f) Parking (g) Good driving practice If the transmission repeatedly shifts up fully to securely apply the parking brake. 3. Always use the brake pedal or parking brake. CAUTION Never attempt to a complete... stop. 2. This prevents the vehicle from creeping. SV31026 CAUTION Always keep your foot, shift the selector lever to the "M" position and select the forth gear by pushing the transmission switch. This can cause the transmission to...
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...AND DRIVING (h) Rocking your vehicle if stuck CAUTION If your vehicle becomes stuck in the transmission system. For instructions, see "If you rock your Lexus dealer as soon as towing. 175 Do not attempt this procedure if people or objects are anywhere near the vehicle. NOTICE If you cannot... shift automatic transmission selector lever" on page 216. (j) If the "ECT PWR" indicator light flashes If the "ECT PWR" indicator light flashes, contact your vehicle...
...AND DRIVING (h) Rocking your vehicle if stuck CAUTION If your vehicle becomes stuck in the transmission system. For instructions, see "If you rock your Lexus dealer as soon as towing. 175 Do not attempt this procedure if people or objects are anywhere near the vehicle. NOTICE If you cannot... shift automatic transmission selector lever" on page 216. (j) If the "ECT PWR" indicator light flashes If the "ECT PWR" indicator light flashes, contact your vehicle...
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...2 Normal position 3 Snow position The electronic throttle control system has 3 modes: Normal, Power and Snow modes. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you turn the ignition switch off . Snow mode: Decreases the engine output to minimize rear wheel spinning on . When you push "SNOW..." switch, the snow mode is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more powerful acceleration and sporty driving. 176 Power mode: For more responsively than in the instrument cluster comes...
...2 Normal position 3 Snow position The electronic throttle control system has 3 modes: Normal, Power and Snow modes. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you turn the ignition switch off . Snow mode: Decreases the engine output to minimize rear wheel spinning on . When you push "SNOW..." switch, the snow mode is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more powerful acceleration and sporty driving. 176 Power mode: For more responsively than in the instrument cluster comes...
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SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your engine stalls while driving ...If your vehicle will not start ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 198 198 202 203 212 216 217 197
SECTION IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY If your engine stalls while driving ...If your vehicle will not start ...If your vehicle overheats ...If you have a flat tire ...If your vehicle needs to be towed ...If you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever ...If you lose your keys or lock yourself out ... 4 198 198 202 203 212 216 217 197
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... serious injury or damage. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on hard-surfaced roads for use the shift lock button as follows: 1 Turn the ignition key to the towing eyelet provided. SV04007 NOTICE Use only a cable or chain specifically... intended for a short distance and at low speeds. If you cannot shift the selector lever, use in towing vehicles. Make sure the parking brake is not running ). IF YOU CANNOT SHIFT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SELECTOR LEVER CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Also, ...
... serious injury or damage. Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which would place excessive stress on hard-surfaced roads for use the shift lock button as follows: 1 Turn the ignition key to the towing eyelet provided. SV04007 NOTICE Use only a cable or chain specifically... intended for a short distance and at low speeds. If you cannot shift the selector lever, use in towing vehicles. Make sure the parking brake is not running ). IF YOU CANNOT SHIFT AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION SELECTOR LEVER CAUTION Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle. Also, ...
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...SV04013 You can purchase a new key at your Lexus dealer if you can use the wireless remote control system with the new key. the whole engine immobiliser system must break a window to get a duplicate, many Lexus dealers can shift the selector lever while pushing the button. Contact ...your finger, the screwdriver or equivalent into the hole to push down the shift lock override button. Be extremely cautious to have the system checked by...
...SV04013 You can purchase a new key at your Lexus dealer if you can use the wireless remote control system with the new key. the whole engine immobiliser system must break a window to get a duplicate, many Lexus dealers can shift the selector lever while pushing the button. Contact ...your finger, the screwdriver or equivalent into the hole to push down the shift lock override button. Be extremely cautious to have the system checked by...
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... Oil viscosity 2.4 L (2.5 qt., 2.1 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your vehicle. 246
... Oil viscosity 2.4 L (2.5 qt., 2.1 lmp.qt.) Automatic transmission fluid Type T - NOTICE Using automatic transmission fluid other than Toyota Genuine ATF Type T-IV may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of your vehicle. 246
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... system, Air conditioning system, Door lock system, Headlight beam level control, Theft deterrent system SRS system Stop lights, Shift lock system, Anti-lock brake system Windshield wipers Audio, Air conditioning, Outside rear view mirror, Shift lock system Power seat system Interior lights, Trunk light, Vanity lights, Ignition switch light, Map light, Door...
... system, Air conditioning system, Door lock system, Headlight beam level control, Theft deterrent system SRS system Stop lights, Shift lock system, Anti-lock brake system Windshield wipers Audio, Air conditioning, Outside rear view mirror, Shift lock system Power seat system Interior lights, Trunk light, Vanity lights, Ignition switch light, Map light, Door...