550 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Start the engine of the second vehicle. Increase the engine speed slightly and
maintain at that level for approximatel y 5 minutes to recharge the battery of
your vehicle.
Open and close any of the doors with the engine switch off.
Maintain the engine speed of the second vehicle and turn the engine switch to
IGNITION ON mode, then start the vehicle’s engine.
Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact
reverse order in which they were connected.
Once the engine starts, have the vehicl e checked at your Lexus dealer, as soon
as possible. ■
Starting the engine when the battery is discharged
The engine cannot be started by push-starting. ■
Avoiding a discharged battery ●
Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is off. ●
Turn off any unnecessary electrical componen ts when the vehicle is running at a low
speed for an extended period, such as in heavy traffic, etc. ■
Charging the battery
The electricity stored in the battery will disc harge gradually even when the vehicle is not
in use, due to natural discharge and the draini ng effects of certain electrical appliances. If
the vehicle is left for a long time, the battery may discharge, and the engine may be
unable to start. (The battery recharges automatically during driving.) ■
When the battery is removed or discharged
The power back door mu st be initialized. ( → P. 126)4
5
6
7
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When trouble arises 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the vehicle becomes stuck Stop the engine. Set the parking br ake and shift the shift lever to P.
Remove the mud, snow or sand from around the rear wheels.
Place wood, stones or some other materi al under the rear wheels to help pro-
vide traction.
Restart the engine.
Shift the shift lever to the D or R positi on and release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress the accelerator pedal. ■
When it is difficult to free the vehicle
■
Extra high mode
→ P. 299Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes
stuck in mud, dirt, or snow:
Press to turn off Active TRAC. 1
2
3
4
5
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) 5898-2. Customization
8
Vehicle specifications ■
Drive mode customization ( → P. 284)
■
Turn signal lever ( → P. 217)Function Default setting Customized
setting
Powertrain Normal Eco
O — —
Power
Chassis Normal Sport
O — —
Comfort
Automatic air conditioning
system Normal Eco O — — 1 2 3
Function Default setting Customized
setting
The number of times the
turn signal lights flash auto-
matically when the turn sig-
nal lever is moved to the
first position during a lane
change 3 4
— — O5
6
7
Off 1 2 3
616 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Drive information .................................... 94
Driver’s seat belt reminder light ..... 522
Driver’s seat position memory ........... 151
Driving......................................................... 174
Break-in tips .......................................... 175
Correct posture..................................... 28
Driving in the rain................................ 175
Driving mode select switch ..........284
Off-road precautions...................... 386
Procedures .............................................174
Winter drive tips ................................ 382
Driving position memory...................... 151
Driving position memory .................. 151
Memory recall function.................... 152
Power easy access system .............. 151
DVD player
* Dynamic radar cruise control
with full-speed range
Function ..................................................269
Eco Driving Indicator Light ................. 87
EDR (Event data recorder) ...................10
Electronic key ........................................... 110
Battery-saving function .................... 134
If the electronic key does not
operate properly............................ 546
Replacing the battery ...................... 503 Emergency, in case of
If a warning buzzer sounds ..........520
If a warning light turns on ..............520
If a warning message is
displayed ............................................528
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ............................546
If the engine will not start ............... 544
If the vehicle battery is
discharged......................................... 549
If you have a flat tire .......................... 532
If you lose your keys.................... 112, 114
If you think something is
wrong.................................................... 518
If your vehicle becomes stuck.....555
If your vehicle has to be stopped
in an emergency................................ 511
If your vehicle needs to be
towed ..................................................... 512
If your vehicle overheats ................ 552
Emergency flashers ..............................510
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617Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Engine
Accessory mode............................... 206
Air cleaner ...............................................471
Compartment...................................... 473
Engine switch ...................................... 205
Exhaust gas precautions ................... 74
Hood ........................................................ 472
How to start the engine ................. 205
Identification number ...................... 559
If the engine will not start................544
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ............. 511
Ignition switch (engine
switch) ................................................. 205
Overheating ........................................ 552
Engine compartment cover ............. 474
Engine coolant....................................... 478
Capacity .................................................562
Checking................................................478
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 382
Engine coolant temperature
gauge ........................................................ 88
Engine immobilizer system ................. 75
Engine oil ................................................. 475
Capacity ................................................ 560
Checking................................................475
Preparing and checking
before winter ................................... 382 Engine switch (ignition switch) ....... 205
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light)......................... 417
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 10
Exhaust gas precautions ....................... 74
First-aid kit holder ................................ 428
Flat tire ...................................................... 532
Floor mats....................................................26
Fluid
Automatic transmission ..................563
Brake........................................................ 564
Steering .................................................. 564
Washer ...................................................485
Fog lights...................................................229
Replacing light bulbs ...................... 508
Switch ...................................................... 229
Footwell lights .......................................... 417
Four-wheel AHC (Active Height
Control Suspension) ....................... 295
Easy access mode ............................ 297
Disabling the height control ......... 298
Selecting vehicle height.................. 295
Four-wheel drive system
Center differential
lock/unlock .......................................304
Four-wheel drive control
switch ...................................................303
Warning light ....................................... 522
Front automatic air conditioning
system .................................................... 399
Front doors ................................................ 115 F
* : Refer to
the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
624 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Snow tires ................................................ 382
“SOS” button.......................................... 452
Spare tire
Inflation pressure ............................... 565
Storage location .................................532
Spark plug ............................................... 562
Specifications .........................................558
Speedometer ............................................ 88
SRS airbags................................................ 38
Steering
Column lock release ........................207
Fluid.......................................................... 564
Steering wheel ........................................ 158
Adjustment ............................................. 158
Audio switches
* Meter control switches ...................... 93
Power easy access system .............. 151
Telephone switches
*Stop/tail lights
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Storage feature ..................................... 420
Stuck
If the vehicle becomes stuck ....... 555
Sun visors ...................................................431
Sunshade
Roof............................................................ 169
Rear door...............................................443 Switch
Audio remote control switches
* Automatic High Beam switch ..... 225
Center differential lock/unlock
switch ...................................................304
Climate concierge switch .............398
Cruise control switch ........... 269, 281
Door lock switch.................................... 117
Driving mode select switch .......... 284
Driving position memory
switches ................................................ 152
Emergency flashers switch ............ 510
Engine switch ......................................205
Fog light switch ................................... 229
Four-wheel drive control
switch ...................................................303
Garage door opener
switches .............................................. 445
Headlight cleaner switch ............... 238
Interior light switch..............................418
Intuitive parking assist...................... 287
Ignition switch......................................205
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 263
Light switches ........................................ 221
Meter control switches ...................... 93
Moon roof switches .......................... 168
Outside rear view mirror
switches ................................................ 162
Paddle shift switches.......................... 212
Personal light switch ..........................419
Power back door switch.................. 124
Power door lock switch ..................... 117
Power window switch .......................165
626 Alphabetical index
LX570_OM_OM60Q78U_(U) Towing
Dinghy towing .....................................204
Emergency towing............................. 512
Towing eyelet........................................ 514
Trailer Sway Control ........................ 377
Trailer towing ........................................ 187
TRAC (Traction Control) ..................377
Trailer Sway Control............................377
Trailer towing ...........................................187
Transmission
Automatic transmission ................... 210
Downshift restriction warning
buzzer ................................................... 215
Driving mode select switch ..........284
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P .................................... 215
Paddle shift switches .......................... 212
Trip meters ................................................. 89
Troubleshooting....................................608
Turn signal lights ..................................... 217
Replacing light bulbs ....................... 508
Turn signal lever ................................... 217
USB port
* Utility vehicle precautions ................ 386 Vanity lights .............................................. 431
Vanity lights ............................................ 431
Vanity mirrors.......................................... 431
Vehicle data recordings...........................9
Vehicle identification number ........ 559
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ..... 377
Ventilators (seat ventilators) ............. 415
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ..... 377
Warning buzzers ................................. 520
Approach warning ........................... 276
Brake system .......................................520
Downshifting .......................................... 215
Driver’s seat belt reminder ........... 522
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder ............................................. 522
Intuitive parking assist...................... 290
Lane departure ................................... 265
Master warning system .................. 522
Open back door................................ 522
Open door ........................................... 522
Open moon roof .................................170
Parking brake ...................................... 523
PCS ............................................................ 521
Power steering system ................... 522
Radar cruise control ........................ 276
Seat belt reminder............................. 522U V
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