2015 LEXUS LX570 emergency towing

8685-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) CAUTION■
Replacing a flat tire for vehicles with power back door
In cases such as when replacing tires, ma ke sure to turn off the power back door
main switch (  P. 57). Failure to do so may cause the back door to operate unin-
tentionally if the power back door switch is accidentally touched, resulting in hands
and fingers being caught and injured.
NOTICE■
Do not drive the vehicle with a flat tire.
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the wheel
beyond repair. ■
When stowing the flat tire
Ensure that there is no object caught between the tire and the vehicle underbody. ■
When replacing the tires ●
When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter, contact your Lexus dealer as the tire pressure warning valve and
transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly.●
Replace the grommets for th e tire pressure warning valves and transmitters as
well.■
To avoid damage to the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters
When a tire is repaired with liquid seal ants, the tire pressu re warning valve and
transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Lexus
dealer or other qualified serv ice shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the
tire pressure warning valve and tran smitter when replacing the tire. (  P. 767)

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When trouble arises
8835-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) CAUTION■
When attempting to free a stuck vehicle
If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the surround-
ing area is clear, to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may
also lunge forward or lunge back sudden ly as it becomes free. Use extreme cau-
tion. ■
When shifting the shift lever
Be careful not to shift th e shift lever with the acc elerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an
accident resulting in de ath or serious injury.
NOTICE■
To avoid damaging the transm ission and other components●
Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depr essing the accelera tor pedal more than
necessary. ●
If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehi-
cle may require towing to be freed. ●
When a warning message for the automatic transmission fluid temperature is dis-
played while attempting to free a stuck vehicle, immediately remove your foot
from the accelerator pedal and wait until the warning message disappears. Oth-
erwise, the transm ission may become damaged. (  P. 843)

944Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Cleaning
Exterior ................................................... 734
Interior ......................................................737
Seat belts................................................ 738
Clock .......................................................... 415
Condenser ..............................................758
Console box ........................................... 692
Cool box...................................................699
Cooling system
Engine overheating ..........................878
Crawl Control........................................ 337
Cruise control ............................ 232, 236
Cup holder .............................................. 694
Curtain shield airbags.......................... 126
Customizable features ........................ 912
Daytime running light system ............. 211
Defogger
Rear window ........................................460
Side mirror ............................................460
Dimension ............................................... 886
Dinghy towing ......................................... 401
Display
Crawl Control display ................... 337
Dynamic radar cruise control .... 236
Intuitive parking assist system
display .................................................. 252
Multi-information display...............200
Shift position and shift
range ...........................................184, 186
Trip information ....................................201
Warning message............................. 837
Do-it-yourself maintenance ............. 747
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights........................ 686
Wattage................................................. 896 Door lock
Back door ................................................ 56
Side door...................................................52
Wireless remote control key...........49
Doors
Door glasses..........................................108
Door lock ................................ 35, 49, 52
Side mirrors............................................ 104
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light.......................................................... 829
Driving
Break-in tips........................................... 167
Correct posture................................... 124
Off-road precautions...................... 363
Procedures............................................. 166
Winter driving tips .............................376
Driving position memory...................... 83
DVD player............................................. 507
Dynamic radar cruise control ......... 236
Eco driving ............................................... 168
EDR ............................................................... 25
Electronic key
If your electronic key battery is
discharged ........................................ 784
Emergency flashers .............................. 816
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly.............................872
If the engine will not start ...............868
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ............................... 870
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................................. 875
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................................. 826D
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950Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60L96U_(U) Paddle shift switches ...............184, 186
Power back door ................................. 57
Power door lock switch .................... 52
Power window switch ...................... 108
Rear window wiper and
washer switch .................................. 228
VIEW switch ........................................303
Window lock switch ......................... 108
Wipers and washer
switch ........................................222, 228
Tachometer .............................................. 192
Tail lights
Switch ......................................................208
Talk switch ........................ 445, 464, 635
Telephone switch ................................... 616
Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...........................................................121
Engine immobilizer system ............. 119
Tie-down hooks (Cargo hook) .........716
Tire inflation pressure ......................... 775
Tire pressure warning system.......... 766
Tire information
Glossary................................................ 906
Size .......................................................... 895
Tire identification number .............902
Uniform tire quality grading .........904
Tires
Chains ..................................................... 376
Checking ............................................... 766
If you have a flat tire ..........................854
Inflation pressure................................ 775
Replacing .............................................. 859
Rotating tires ........................................ 766
Size .......................................................... 895
Snow tires .............................................. 376 Spare tire ............................................... 854
Tools........................................................... 854
Total load capacity ...............................886
Touch screen.......................................... 404
Towing
Dinghy towing ...................................... 401
Emergency towing ........................... 820
Trailer towing ........................................ 381
TRAC ........................................................ 349
Traction control..................................... 349
Trailer towing .......................................... 381
Trip information display ...................... 201
Trip meter ..................................................192
Turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .......... 807, 809
Switch ........................................................189
Wattage ................................................. 896
Vanity lights
Vanity lights...........................................702
Wattage ................................................. 896
Vanity mirrors ........................................ 702
Variable gear ratio steering ............. 349
Vehicle data recordings ....................... 24
Vehicle identification
number .................................................. 887
Vehicle load limits ................................ 375
Vehicle stability control ..................... 349
Ventilators ............................................... 709
VGRS ........................................................ 349
Voice command
switch
* ........................... 445, 464, 635
VSC ........................................................... 349T
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