2005 Lexus GX470 engine

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1Brake pedal2ªDº (Drive) position
2. With your foot holding down the brake pedal, shift the
selector lever to ªDº.
Always use the ªDº position to improve fuel economy a

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(b) Using engine braking
To use the braking power of the engine, downshift the
transmission in the way described below:
1Shift into the ª4º position.  The transmission will

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(c) Using the ª3º, ª2º and ªLº positions
The ª3º, ª2º and ªLº positions are used for strong engine\
 braking
as described previously.
With the selector lever in ª

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When towing a trailer, in order to maintain efficient engine
braking and electrical charging performance, do not use
overdrive.
CAUTION
Always  keep your foot on the brake pe

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(g) If you cannot shift the selector lever
If you cannot shift the selector lever even though the brake
pedal is depressed, use the shift lock override button.  For
instructio

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CRUISE CONTROL
The cruise control allows you to cruise the vehicle at a
desired speed over about 40 km/h (25 mph) with your foot
off the accelerator pedal.
Your cruising speed

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4Resetting to a slower speed
Press the control lever downward in the ª± SETº direction and
hold it.  Release the lever when the desired speed is attained.
While the lever i

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REAR HEIGHT CONTROL AIRSUSPENSION
This rear height control air suspension controls the
vehicle height depending on the vehicle driving condition.
Select your desired height am