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... come on while you are driving, pull off the road to a safe place and stop . This is because the engine oil is too low. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for one block. There is no cause for concern if it then goes out when the engine is idling or... sway or on when the oil level is too low. The light may come on curves, this light may occasionally flicker when the engine is accelerated slightly. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (f) Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil level is consumed to the...
... come on while you are driving, pull off the road to a safe place and stop . This is because the engine oil is too low. Call a Lexus dealer or qualified repair shop for one block. There is no cause for concern if it then goes out when the engine is idling or... sway or on when the oil level is too low. The light may come on curves, this light may occasionally flicker when the engine is accelerated slightly. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS (f) Low Engine Oil Pressure Warning Light This light warns that the engine oil level is consumed to the...
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...off after the engine starts. These cases are temporary malfunctions. The malfunction indicator lamp will not go off after several trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to the "ON" position and goes off even after taking several driving trips. GS300 If this lamp comes..., first check the followings: D Empty fuel tank If the fuel tank is empty, refuel immediately. At this time, if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly, you can drive your vehicle at low speeds. At this time, vibration may occur. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE ...
...off after the engine starts. These cases are temporary malfunctions. The malfunction indicator lamp will not go off after several trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to the "ON" position and goes off even after taking several driving trips. GS300 If this lamp comes..., first check the followings: D Empty fuel tank If the fuel tank is empty, refuel immediately. At this time, if you depress the accelerator pedal more firmly and slowly, you can drive your vehicle at low speeds. At this time, vibration may occur. GAUGES, METERS AND SERVICE ...
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... as possible helps maintain vehicle balance. This belt is securely held. Such items may move during sudden braking or in the vehicle during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning, and impair the driver's control of the vehicle. In an accident they may be thrown about and possibly injure people in an accident...
... as possible helps maintain vehicle balance. This belt is securely held. Such items may move during sudden braking or in the vehicle during sharp vehicle acceleration or turning, and impair the driver's control of the vehicle. In an accident they may be thrown about and possibly injure people in an accident...
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... the appropriate side of cooled air is desired - " 1 Fan speed at low 2 Fan speed at high The fan speed can be set to your vehicle accelerates rapidly), the system changes automatically from the OUTSIDE AIR mode (with indicators 1 and 2 on the display. Push the "TEMP" or "PASSENGER TEMP" button on either...
... the appropriate side of cooled air is desired - " 1 Fan speed at low 2 Fan speed at high The fan speed can be set to your vehicle accelerates rapidly), the system changes automatically from the OUTSIDE AIR mode (with indicators 1 and 2 on the display. Push the "TEMP" or "PASSENGER TEMP" button on either...
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Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. If the engine will not start See "If your foot off the accelerator pedal, crank the engine by driving, not in idle. D If the engine becomes difficult to the floor until engine coolant temperature is within normal range. ...
Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. If the engine will not start See "If your foot off the accelerator pedal, crank the engine by driving, not in idle. D If the engine becomes difficult to the floor until engine coolant temperature is within normal range. ...
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Set the driving pattern selector switch to suit your driving condition. For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you to select "Power", "Normal" or "Snow" mode to the "Normal" position. STARTING AND DRIVING (a) Normal driving 31G027a 31G030d " 1 Power position 3 Snow position " 1... in "How to start in any drive position even if the ignition key is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more powerful acceleration and sporty driving, use the "Normal" position to "START". 2 Normal position 2. In the "Power" position, the "ECT PWR" light in the instrument cluster ...
Set the driving pattern selector switch to suit your driving condition. For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you to select "Power", "Normal" or "Snow" mode to the "Normal" position. STARTING AND DRIVING (a) Normal driving 31G027a 31G030d " 1 Power position 3 Snow position " 1... in "How to start in any drive position even if the ignition key is shifted up at higher vehicle speeds and shifted down more powerful acceleration and sporty driving, use the "Normal" position to "START". 2 Normal position 2. In the "Power" position, the "ECT PWR" light in the instrument cluster ...
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... 4. " 1 Brake pedal 2 "D" (Drive) position If you need to accelerate rapidly while driving, depress the accelerator pedal to obtain the suitable driving power and engine braking. This provides more acceleration by automatically downshifting the transmission to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. STARTING AND...position. Always use the "D" position to the next lower gear or beyond, depending on the accelerator pedal while shifting. 184 Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for exceptions.) CAUTION Never put your foot holding down automatically according to the running ...
... 4. " 1 Brake pedal 2 "D" (Drive) position If you need to accelerate rapidly while driving, depress the accelerator pedal to obtain the suitable driving power and engine braking. This provides more acceleration by automatically downshifting the transmission to improve fuel economy and quiet driving. STARTING AND...position. Always use the "D" position to the next lower gear or beyond, depending on the accelerator pedal while shifting. 184 Depress the accelerator pedal slowly for exceptions.) CAUTION Never put your foot holding down automatically according to the running ...
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... the brake pedal held down between the fourth and overdrive gears when climbing a gentle slope, shift the selector lever to hold the vehicle using the accelerator pedal, as this can cause the transmission to the "P" position. Depress the parking brake pedal fully. 3. Do not attempt to hold the vehicle on the...
... the brake pedal held down between the fourth and overdrive gears when climbing a gentle slope, shift the selector lever to hold the vehicle using the accelerator pedal, as this can cause the transmission to the "P" position. Depress the parking brake pedal fully. 3. Do not attempt to hold the vehicle on the...
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... shift the selector If you cannot shift the selector lever even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the normal mode to the accelerator opening in all driving conditions. 31G027a " 1 Power position 3 Snow position 2 Normal position The electronic throttle control system has 3 ...modes: Normal, Power and Snow modes. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever" on page 230. Power mode: For more powerful acceleration and sporty driving. 189 ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM The electronic throttle control system ...
... shift the selector If you cannot shift the selector lever even though the brake pedal is depressed, use the normal mode to the accelerator opening in all driving conditions. 31G027a " 1 Power position 3 Snow position 2 Normal position The electronic throttle control system has 3 ...modes: Normal, Power and Snow modes. Normal mode: For ordinary driving, Lexus recommends that you cannot shift automatic transmission selector lever" on page 230. Power mode: For more powerful acceleration and sporty driving. 189 ELECTRONIC THROTTLE CONTROL SYSTEM The electronic throttle control system ...
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... maximum control of your foot off in the instrument cluster comes on. CRUISE CONTROL The cruise control allows you turn the ignition switch off the accelerator pedal.
... maximum control of your foot off in the instrument cluster comes on. CRUISE CONTROL The cruise control allows you turn the ignition switch off the accelerator pedal.
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...that you may take your desired cruising speed. Bring the vehicle to exceed the set the cruise control speed. If you set speed. depress the accelerator pedal enough for example, when passing - Another push on the switch will return to the speed set your foot off . To use the ...is also automatically turned off when not using the cruise control. 191 Now you can now set prior to turn the system completely off the accelerator pedal. for the vehicle to the desired speed, press the control lever downward in the instrument cluster shows that speed. CAUTION To avoid accidental...
...that you may take your desired cruising speed. Bring the vehicle to exceed the set the cruise control speed. If you set speed. depress the accelerator pedal enough for example, when passing - Another push on the switch will return to the speed set your foot off . To use the ...is also automatically turned off when not using the cruise control. 191 Now you can now set prior to turn the system completely off the accelerator pedal. for the vehicle to the desired speed, press the control lever downward in the instrument cluster shows that speed. CAUTION To avoid accidental...
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... within 0.6 seconds. While the lever is less than 5 km/h (3 mph), the set prior to cancellation. However, a quicker way to reset is to accelerate the vehicle and then press the control lever downward in the "SET/COAST" direction. However, a quicker way to reset is to depress the brake pedal... speed is held downward, the vehicle speed will not be applied because the cruise control is cancelled by pulling the control lever or by your Lexus dealer at the earliest opportunity. 3 Resetting to a slower speed You can be cancelled. Even if you use the brake pedal, cruise control ...
... within 0.6 seconds. While the lever is less than 5 km/h (3 mph), the set prior to cancellation. However, a quicker way to reset is to accelerate the vehicle and then press the control lever downward in the "SET/COAST" direction. However, a quicker way to reset is to depress the brake pedal... speed is held downward, the vehicle speed will not be applied because the cruise control is cancelled by pulling the control lever or by your Lexus dealer at the earliest opportunity. 3 Resetting to a slower speed You can be cancelled. Even if you use the brake pedal, cruise control ...
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TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM The traction control system automatically helps control the spinning of your Lexus dealer. You may feel vibration of the rear wheels which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, thus assisting driver to move. This means that there is trouble in the cruise control system. When traction control is...
TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM The traction control system automatically helps control the spinning of your Lexus dealer. You may feel vibration of the rear wheels which may occur when accelerating on slippery road surfaces, thus assisting driver to move. This means that there is trouble in the cruise control system. When traction control is...
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.... CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal if the engine stalls. This will increase. The anti-lock brake system becomes operative after the vehicle has accelerated to activate the anti-lock brake system. D At the end of the vehicle body and steering wheel. D Even if the power assist is completely lost...
.... CAUTION D Do not pump the brake pedal if the engine stalls. This will increase. The anti-lock brake system becomes operative after the vehicle has accelerated to activate the anti-lock brake system. D At the end of the vehicle body and steering wheel. D Even if the power assist is completely lost...
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... shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums are replaced. Have your Lexus dealer as soon as an emergency stop and provides more powerful braking for about 60 seconds after the vehicle has accelerated to a speed in excess of this time, you slam the brakes on , more ... the brake assist system judges as possible. When you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer perform the bedding-down. At this system's warning light, see "ABS" warning light on page 47 or 199. 31G017 The brake pad wear ...
... shoes periodically or whenever the parking brake shoes and/or drums are replaced. Have your Lexus dealer as soon as an emergency stop and provides more powerful braking for about 60 seconds after the vehicle has accelerated to a speed in excess of this time, you slam the brakes on , more ... the brake assist system judges as possible. When you hear a squealing or scraping noise while driving, have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Lexus dealer perform the bedding-down. At this system's warning light, see "ABS" warning light on page 47 or 199. 31G017 The brake pad wear ...
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D Do not use all season tires fall short in acceleration and handling performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow. Summer tires Summer tires are designed to provide better traction in snow and ...
D Do not use all season tires fall short in acceleration and handling performance compared with snow tires in heavy or loose snow. Summer tires Summer tires are designed to provide better traction in snow and ...
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... the impact could cause severe damage to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). Failure to do not feel a normal braking force...and other road hazards. TIPS FOR DRIVING IN VARIOUS CONDITIONS D Always slow down in "P". D Washing your new Lexus. You need not follow a break-in another country ...First, comply with the parking brake applied. To see whether...the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can lead to drive your vehicle: D Avoid full throttle acceleration when starting and driving. D Try to the tires and/or wheels. If necessary, block the wheels. Second, ...
... the impact could cause severe damage to avoid hard stops during the first 300 km (200 miles). Failure to do not feel a normal braking force...and other road hazards. TIPS FOR DRIVING IN VARIOUS CONDITIONS D Always slow down in "P". D Washing your new Lexus. You need not follow a break-in another country ...First, comply with the parking brake applied. To see whether...the first 1600 km (1000 miles) can lead to drive your vehicle: D Avoid full throttle acceleration when starting and driving. D Try to the tires and/or wheels. If necessary, block the wheels. Second, ...
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D Be careful when accelerating, upshifting, downshifting or braking on the brake pedal while driving. Driving over 140 km/h (85 mph) unless your speed and downshift. Remember, if you ride ... in tire failure, loss of control and possible injury. D Even if the legal speed limit permits it may result in engine speed, such as sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause the vehicle to spin or skid. D Do not rest your vehicle are wet, your vehicle unattended while the engine is...
D Be careful when accelerating, upshifting, downshifting or braking on the brake pedal while driving. Driving over 140 km/h (85 mph) unless your speed and downshift. Remember, if you ride ... in tire failure, loss of control and possible injury. D Even if the legal speed limit permits it may result in engine speed, such as sudden acceleration or engine braking, could cause the vehicle to spin or skid. D Do not rest your vehicle are wet, your vehicle unattended while the engine is...
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... oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. Excess weight puts a heavier load on the brake pedal. It will help make your vehicle tuned-up idling. D Accelerate slowly and smoothly. D Keep your vehicle last longer, too. D Maintain a moderate speed on how to avoid sudden braking. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel...
... oil and grease, brakes not adjusted, etc. Excess weight puts a heavier load on the brake pedal. It will help make your vehicle tuned-up idling. D Accelerate slowly and smoothly. D Keep your vehicle last longer, too. D Maintain a moderate speed on how to avoid sudden braking. Underinflation causes tire wear and wastes fuel...
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... starter and wiring systems. 213 If this operation for further instructions. 2. If the engine still will not start , your foot off the accelerator pedal. If the engine still will not start - 1. See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" for 30 seconds and then stop cranking. This... may be flooded because of cranking, release the key, wait a few minutes and try starting the engine with the accelerator pedal fully depressed. Call a Lexus dealer, Roadside Assistance or Customer Service Assistance. (See "Foreword".) (b) Starting a flooded engine If the engine will not start ...
... starter and wiring systems. 213 If this operation for further instructions. 2. If the engine still will not start , your foot off the accelerator pedal. If the engine still will not start - 1. See "(b) Starting a flooded engine" for 30 seconds and then stop cranking. This... may be flooded because of cranking, release the key, wait a few minutes and try starting the engine with the accelerator pedal fully depressed. Call a Lexus dealer, Roadside Assistance or Customer Service Assistance. (See "Foreword".) (b) Starting a flooded engine If the engine will not start ...