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8325-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(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 indicato r light or the center differential lock
indicator light blinks
Take the specified steps. ( P. 335)
If the brake system warning light or the malfunction 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 pass enger 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
8395-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Failure to investigate the cause of the following wa rnings may lead to the
system operating abnormally and possi bly cause an accident. Have the
vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately. Warning message Details
Indicates a malfunction in the automatic transmission
system
A buzzer also sounds.
Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock system
A buzzer also sounds.
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8515-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Once
(Flashes) •When the doors
were unlocked
with the
mechanical key
and then the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch was
pressed, the
electronic key
could not be
detected in the
vehicle.
• The electronic
key could not be
detected in the
vehicle even
after the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch was
pressed two
consecutive
times. Touch the elec-
tronic key to the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
while depressing
the brake pedal.Interior
buzzer Exterior
buzzerWarning message Details Correction
procedure
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8525-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Once The electronic
key has a low bat-
tery. Replace the elec-
tronic key bat-
tery. ( P. 784)
Once
(Flashes) A door was
opened and
closed with the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
turned off and
then the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch was
put in ACCES-
SORY mode
twice without the
engine being
started. Press the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
while depressing
the brake pedal.
Once
(Flashes) The steering lock
could not be
released within 3
seconds of the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
being pressed. Press the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch
while depressing
the brake pedal
and moving the
steering wheel left
and right.Interior
buzzer Exterior
buzzerWarning message Details Correction
procedure
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8695-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) If the engine will not start If the engine still does not start afte r following the correct starting proce-
dure ( P. 177) or releasing the steering lock ( P. 179), confirm the fol-
lowing points.
■ The engine will not start even when the starter motor operates
normally
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. ( P. 177)
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
( P. 119)
■ The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low vol-
ume
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 875)
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
■ The starter motor does not turn over
The engine starting sy stem may be malfunctioning due to an electri-
cal problem such as an open ci rcuit or a blown fuse. However, an
interim measure is available to start the engine. ( P. 869)
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8705-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Emergency start function
When the engine does no t start, the following s teps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is functioning normally.
Set the parking brake.
Put the shift lever in “P”.
Set the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCESSORY
mode.
Push and hold the “E NGINE START STOP” sw itch about 15 sec-
onds while dep ressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above step s, the system may
be malfunctioning. Have the vehi cle checked by your Lexus dealer.■ The starter motor does not turn ov er, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 875)
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.Contact your Lexus dealer, if the problem cannot be repaired, or if
repair procedures are unknown.
STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
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8715-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) If the shift lever canno t be shifted from “P”If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there may be
a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent accidental opera-
tion of the shift lever). Have the ve hicle inspected by your Lexus dealer,
immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to ensure that
the shift lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Set the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCESSORY
mode.
Depress the brake pedal.
Pry the cover up with a flathead
screw driver or equivalent.
Press the shift lock override but-
ton. The shift lever can be shifted
while the button is pressed.STEP 1
STEP 2
STEP 3
STEP 4
STEP 5
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8735-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) If the electronic key does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the do ors and key linked functions
Using the mechanical key ( P. 31)
in order to perform the following
operations.
Locks all doors
Closes the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
*Unlocks the door
Turning the key rearward
unlocks the driver’s door. Turn-
ing the key once again unlocks
the other doors.
Opens the windows/moon roof
(turn and hold)
*
* : This setting must be customized
at your Lexus dealer.If communication between the electron ic key and vehicle is interrupted
( P. 40) or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is
depleted, the smart access system wi th push-button start and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In su ch cases, the doors can be opened or
the engine can be started by following the procedure below.