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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the hybrid system will not start
Reasons for the hybrid system not starting vary depending on the situation.
Check the following and per

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Emergency start functionWhen the hybrid system does not start,  the following steps can be used as
an interim measure to start the hybrid system if the “POWER

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If you lose your keys
New genuine Lexus keys can be made by your Lexus dealer using the other
keys and the key number stamped on your key n

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk and key linked functions
Doors
Use the mechanical key (P.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Tr u n kTurn the mechanical key clock-
wise to open.
Changing “POWER” switch modes and  starting the hybrid system
Depress the brake pe

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
To change “POWER” switch modes: Within 10 seconds of the
buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the
“POWER” switch. Modes can be changed each

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If the vehicle 12-volt battery is discharged
The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid system if the vehi-
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Connect the jumper cables according to the following procedure:Connect a positive jumper cable clam p to the exclusive jump start-
ing terminal on your vehicle
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