2005 Lexus IS300 ECO mode

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Correct use of the automatic transmission is explained in
the following parts.
(a) Normal driving
(b) Driving in M mode
(c) Using engine braking
(d) Using the ª3º, ª2º and

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SS31019
 1Power position  2Normal position
 3Snow position
2. Set the driving pattern selector switch to the ªNormalº
position.
Your transmission has a driving pattern sele

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NOTICE
Do not downshift if you are going faster than the maxi-mum allowable speed for the next lower gear.
Good driving practice
 If it is difficult to shift into reverse, pu

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Setting operation
SV31030
Each function is described below.
1Setting at a desired speed.
Automatic transmission:  The transmission must be in the
ªDº position or the gear p

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TRACTION CONTROL SYSTEM
(With vehicle stability control system)
The traction control system automatically helps prevent
the spinning of rear wheels when the vehicle is started

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The slip indicator light comes on for a few seconds when the
ignition key is turned to ªONº. If the indicator light does not
come on when the ignition is turned on, contact

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254In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer:

The light does not come on when the ignition key is turned
to ªONº.
 The light remains on after the ignition is turned o

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Normal driving mode
SV31037
Slip indicator light
Leave the system on during the ordinary driving so that it
can operate when needed.
You may hear a sound in the engine compar
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