5728-2. Steps to take in an emergency
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
■While towing
If the hybrid system is off, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function,
making steering and braking more difficult.
■Wheel nut wrench
Wheel nut wrench is installed in the trunk. ( P. 537)
WARNING
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
■When towing the vehicle
■While towing
●When towing using cables or chains, avoid sudden starts, etc. which place excessive
stress on the towing eyelets, cables or chains. The towing eyelets, cables or chains may become damaged, broken debris ma y hit people, and cause serious damage.
●Do not turn the power switch off.
There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and cannot be operated.
■Installing towing eyelet to the vehicle
Make sure that towing eyel et is installed securely.
If not securely installed, towing ey elet may come loose during towing.
Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four
wheels raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the tires contacting the ground, the
drivetrain and related parts may be damaged, an accident may occur due to a change in
direction of the vehicle or electricity generated
by the operation of the motor may cause a fire to occur depending on the nature of the dam-
age or malfunction.
5878-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
IS300h_EE(OM53D89E)
Indicates that the vehicle is being driven at 5 km/h (3
mph) or more with the parking brake still engaged A buzzer also sounds.
Release the parking brake.
Indicates that the shift position was changed and drive
start control was operated wh ile depressing the acceler-
ator pedal A buzzer also sounds.
Momentarily release the accelerator pedal.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steer-
ing control) system has dete rmined that the driver does
not have their hands on the steering wheel while the steering control function is on
A buzzer also sounds. (For Israel)
Firmly hold the steering wheel.
(If equipped)
Indicates that steering control function is temporarily canceled due to the LDA (Lane Departure Alert with
steering control) system determining that the driver
does not have their hands on the steering wheel while the steering control function is on
Firmly hold the steering wheel.
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