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SECTION 3 ± 1
STARTING AND DRIVING
Starting and driving
Three±way catalytic converter 126
Engine exhaust caution 127
Before starting the engine 128
Ignition switch with steering lock 128
Parking brake 129
How to start the engine 130
Automatic transmission 131
Cruise control 136
Electronically modulated air suspension 139
Traction control system 141
Brake system 142
Types of tires 145
STARTING AND DRIVING
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Cruise control failure warning
If the ªCRUISEº indicator light in the instrument cluster
flashes when using the cruise control, push the main switch
to turn the system off and then push it again to turn it on.
If any of the following conditions then occurs, there is some
trouble in the cruise control system.
The indicator light does not come on.
The indicator light flashes again.
The indicator light goes out after it comes on.
If this is the case, contact your Lexus dealer and have your
Lexus inspected.
ELECTRONICALLY MODULATED
AIR SUSPENSION
(U.S.A. ONLY)
This electronically modulated air suspension adjusts
the damping effect on the shock absorbers and the
vehicle height. This adjustment is automatically made
in response to the driving conditions to provide good
riding comfort and stability in all driving conditions.
(a) Vehicle height adjustment
This system maintains a stable vehicle height,
regardless of occupants and luggage weight. You can
select one of the following modes using a selector
switch.
