2014 LEXUS LX570 four wheel drive

3462-4. Using other driving systems
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) ■
When the vehicle is stuck
Switching the transfer and differential
For the operation of the following functions, refer to the following pages. ●
Four-wheel drive system (  P. 3 3 0 )●
Center differential lock (  P. 3 3 0 )■
When the brake system operates continuously
The brake system may overheat. In this case, a buzzer will sound, the “TRAC OFF”
will be displayed on the multi-information display, and Multi-terrain Select will be
temporarily inoperable. In this event, stop the vehicle immediately in a safe place,
and allow the brake system to cool down sufficiently. (There is no problem with con-
tinuing normal driving.)
After a short time, the message on the multi-information display will go off, and you
will be able to use Multi-terrain Select. ■
When there is a malfunction in the system
The slip indicator light will come on. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer immediately.
CAUTION■
When using the Multi-terrain Select
Observe the following precautions to avoid an accident that could result in death or
serious injuries: ●
There is a chance that the selected mode may not be the most appropriate in
terms of road conditions such as pitch, slipperiness, undulation, etc. (  P. 3 4 3 )●
Multi-terrain Select is not intended to expand the limits of the vehicle. Check the
road conditions thoroughly beforehand, and drive safely and carefully.
NOTICE■
Precaution for use
The Multi-terrain Select is intended for use during off-road driving. Do not use the
system at any other time.

7944-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) 9 WIPER 30 A Windshield wiper
10 WSH 20 A Windshield washer
11 RR WIPER 15 A Rear window wiper and washer
12 4WD 20 A Four-wheel drive system
13 LH-IG 5 A Alternator, towing, seat heater and
ventilators, windshield wiper de-icer,
front seat belt, emergency flasher,
inverter switch, shift lever switch
14 ECU-IG No.1 5 A ABS, VSC, tilt and telescopic steer-
ing, gateway ECU, shift lock system,
parking assist system, cruise control
switch, pre-collision system, headlight
cleaner, multi-display assembly, rain-
sensing windshield wiper, driving posi-
tion memory system, power door lock
system
15 S/ROOF 25 A Moon roof
16 RR DOOR RH 20 A Po w e r w i n d o w s
17 MIR 15 A Mirror ECU, outside rear view mirror
defoggers
18 RR DOOR LH 20 A Po w e r w i n d o w s
19 FR DOOR LH 20 A Po w e r w i n d o w s
20 FR DOOR RH 20 A Po w e r w i n d o w sFuse Ampere Circuit

8145-1. Essential information
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Emergency towing
If a tow truck is not available, in an emergency your vehicle may be tem-
porarily towed using a cable or cha in secured to the towing hook. This
should only be attempted on hard, surfaced roads for short distances at
low speeds.
A driver must be in the vehicle to s teer and operate the brakes. The vehi-
cle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in good condi-
tion.
Towing hook
■
Emergency towing procedure
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch must be in ACCESSORY mode
(engine off) or IGNITION ON mode (engine running).
Put the four-wheel drive control switch in “H4”. (The center differential is
unlocked.)
Put the vehicle height in the “N” mode and press the height control OFF
switch to turn off the height control. (  P. 3 1 8 )
Put the shift lever in “N”.
Release the parking brake.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5

8245-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Driver’s seat belt
reminder light
(warning buzzer)
* 2
Warns the driver to fasten
his/her seat belt. Fasten the seat belt.
(On the center
panel) Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
(warning buzzer)
* 2
Warns the front passenger to
fasten his/her seat belt. Fasten the seat belt.
Tire pressure warning light
When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure
such as
• Natural causes (  P. 8 2 7 )
• Flat tire (  P. 8 4 9 ) Adjust the tire inflation pres-
sure (including the spare tire)
to the specified level.
The light will turn off after a
few minutes. In case the light
does not turn off even if the
tire inflation pressure is
adjusted, have the system
checked by your Lexus dealer.
When the light comes on after
blinking for 1 minute:
Malfunction in the tire pres-
sure warning system.
(  P. 8 2 9 ) Have the system checked by
your Lexus dealer.
Unengaged “Park” warning
light
Indicates that the transmis-
sion “Park” mechanism is not
engaged. Shift four-wheel drive control
to “H4” or “L4”. (  P. 3 3 0 )Warning light Warning light/Details Correction procedure

8265-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) ■
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following: ●
Is the fuel empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately. ●
Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after taking several driving trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off even after several trips, contact
your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. ■
If the low speed four-wheel drive indicator light or the center differential lock
indicator light blinks
Take the specified steps. (  P. 333)
If the brake system warning light or the ma lfunction indicator light also comes on, or
the low speed four-wheel drive indicator light or the center differential lock indica-
tor light continues to blink after taking th e specified steps, there may be a malfunc-
tion in the engine, the brake system or the four-wheel drive system. In this case, you
may not be able to transfer between “H4” and “L4” modes, and the center differen-
tial lock may not be able to be locked or unlocked. Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer, immediately. ■
Front passenger detection sensor and passenger seat belt reminder●
If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detection
sensor may cause the warning light to flash, even if a passenger is not sitting in
the seat. ●
If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passenger, and the
warning light may not operate properly.

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When trouble arises
8475-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Other messages
If the following message is displayed, take appropriate action and confirm
that the message has disappeared. (  P. 335)Message Correction procedure
Select the four-wheel drive control switch in L4 and
shift the shift lever to “D” or “R”.
Confirm the operating conditions.
Confirm the operating conditions to operate Turn
Assist function.
Turn on the Crawl Control switch to operate Turn
Assist function.

934
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING
4WD Four Wheel Drive
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
AFS Adaptive Front-lighting System
AHC Active Height Control Suspension
AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
AV S Adaptive Variable Suspension
CRS Child Restraint System
DISP Display
ECT Electronic Controlled Transmission
EDR Event Data Recorder
ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating
GPS Global Positioning System
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
HI High
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
INT Intermittent

939Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L21U_(U) If the warning light turns on ............ 821
If the warning message is
displayed ............................................ 832
If you have a flat tire ........................ 849
If you lose your keys ........................866
If you think something is
wrong.....................................................819
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ..................................................... 876
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ......... 878
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .....................................................813
If your vehicle overheats................ 873
Engine
Compartment ...................................... 747
Engine switch ........................................ 175
Hood ....................................................... 746
How to start the
engine .................................................... 175
Identification number........................ 881
If the engine will not start ............... 863
Ignition switch........................................ 175
Overheating......................................... 873
Engine coolant
Capacity................................................ 885
Checking ............................................... 753
Preparing and checking
before winter .....................................374
Engine coolant temperature
gauge .......................................................190
Engine immobilizer system ..................117 Engine oil
Capacity ................................................ 883
Checking ............................................... 749
Preparing and checking
before winter .................................... 374
Engine switch .......................................... 175
Event data recorder ............................... 25
First-aid kit holder...................................713
Floor mats ................................................. 710
Fluid
Brake .......................................................888
Power steering ...................................888
Washer .....................................................761
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 806
Switch........................................................ 218
Wattage ................................................. 890
Four-wheel drive system ...................330
Front passenger occupant
classification system .......................... 138
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light......................................823
Front seats
Adjustment ............................................... 67
Driving position memory ..................83
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 803
Wattage ................................................. 890F