2020 LEXUS LS500H tow

4477-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
1Stop the engine. Set the parking
brake and shift the shift position to
P.
2
Remove the mud, snow or sand
from around the rear wheels.
3
Place wood, stones or some other
material under the rear wheels to
help provide traction.
4
Restart the engine.
5
Shift the shift position to D or R and
release the parking brake. Then,
while exercising caution, depress
the accelerator pedal.
■When it is difficult to free the vehicle
Press the switch to turn off TRAC.
If the vehicle becomes stuck
Carry out the following proce-
dures if the tires spin or the vehicle
becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow:
Recovering procedure
WARNING
■When attempting to free a stuck vehi-
cle
If you choose to push the vehicle back
and forth to free it, make sure the sur-
rounding area is clear to avoid striking
other vehicles, objects or people. The
vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge
back suddenly as it becomes free. Use
extreme caution.
■When shifting the shift position
Be careful not to shift the shift position
with the accelerator pedal depressed.
This may lead to un expected rapid accel-
eration of the vehicle that may cause an
accident resulting in death or serious
injury.
NOTICE
■To avoid damaging the transmission
and other components
●Avoid spinning the rear wheels and
depressing the accelerator pedal
more than necessary.
●If the vehicle remains stuck even after
these procedures are performed, the
vehicle may require towing to be freed.

501Alphabetical Index
Dimension ...................................................... 450
Dinghy towing.................................................164
DisplayCenter Display............................................. 310
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range ........................................ 241
Head-up display ........................................... 87
Intuitive parking assist.............................. 259
LTA (Lane Tracing Assist).................... 232
Multi-information display ..........................80
Parking Support Brake function (rear pedestrians) ..............................................289
RCD (Rear Camera Detection) ........ 270
RCTA .............................................................. 266
Warning message..................................... 429
Distance until next engine oil change ...74, 79
Do-it-yourself maintenance .................... 369
Door courtesy lights ................................... 334
Door lock Doors................................................................ 100
Smart access system with push-button start ..................................................................... 111
Wireless remote control........................... 98
Doors Automatic door lock ing and unlocking
system ........................................................... 104
Door closer ................................................... 103
Door glasses ..................................................143
Door lock........................................................ 100
Open door warning bu zzer ........ 101, 103
Outside rear view mirrors ........................141
Rear door child-protectors ................... 103
Drive distance .................................................. 82
Drive info 1/Drive info 2 .............................. 82
Driver’s seat position memory Driving position memory........................ 130
Memory recall function ............................133
Power easy access system .................... 130
Drive-start control ....................................... 155
Driving Break-in tips .................................................. 155 Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving mode select switch .................. 292
Procedures .................................................... 154
Winter drive tips ........................................ 303
Driving information disp lay ........................ 82
Driving position memory........................... 130 Memory recall function............................ 133
Power easy access system .................... 130
Driving range ................................................... 82
Driving support system information display ............................................................................. 85
DRS (Dynamic Rear Steering) .............. 298
Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range .............................. 238, 241Warning message ..................................... 249
Dynamic Rear Steering (DRS) .............. 298
E
ECB (Electronically Controlled Brake Sys-
tem) ................................................................ 297
Eco Driving Indicator............................. 83, 91
Eco Driving Indicator Light ........................ 83
EDR (Event data recorder) ............................7
Elapsed time ..................................................... 82
Electric Power Steering (EPS) .............. 298 Warning light ............................................... 422
Electronic key .................................................. 96 Battery-saving function.............................. 112
If the electronic key does not operate properly ....................................................... 437
Replacing the battery .............................. 403
Electronic roof sunshade Jam protection function ........................... 150
Operation ....................................................... 148
Electronically Controlled Brake System (ECB) ............................................................ 297
Electronically modulated air suspension .......................................................................... 294
Emergency flashers ..................................... 410
Emergency, in case of If a warning buzzer sounds.................... 419
If a warning light turns on........................ 419

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If a warning message is displayed..... 429
If the battery is discharged .................... 439
If the electronic key does not operate properly....................................................... 437
If the engine will not start ....................... 434
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened ......................................................................... 436
If the vehicle is trapped in rising water411
If you have a flat tire .................................. 433
If you lose your keys................................. 436
If you think something is wrong ........... 417
If your vehicle becomes stuck............. 447
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................. 410
If your vehicle needs to be towed ....... 413
If your vehicle overheats ........................ 444
Engine ACCESSORY mode .............................. 168
Compartment ..............................................377
Engine compartment cover ................. 378
Engine switch................................................ 165
Fuel pump shut off system ..................... 418
Hood................................................................ 375
How to start the engine........................... 165
Identification number .................................451
If the engine will not start ....................... 434
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ................................................. 410
Ignition switch (engine switch) ............ 165
Overheating................................................. 444
Tachometer ............................................. 73, 76
Engine compartment cover .................... 378
Engine coolant Capacity ......................................................... 453
Checking ....................................................... 382
Preparing and checking before winter.........................................................................303
Engine coolant temperature gauge 73, 76
Engine immobilizer system ........................ 63
Engine oil Capacity ......................................................... 452
Checking ...................................................... 380 Preparing and checking before winter
......................................................................... 303
Warning light ...............................................420
Engine oil maintenance data ................... 381
Engine switch ..................................................165 Auto power off function........................... 168
Changing the engine switch modes . 168
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency .................................................. 410
EPS (Electric Power Steering) .............. 298 Warning light ............................................... 422
Event data recorder (E DR) ............................7
F
FCTA (Front Cross Traffic Alert) ......... 223
First-aid kit storage belt ............................ 344
Flat tire
Tire pressure warning system ............ 389
Floor mats ...........................................................22
Fluid Automatic transmission ..........................454
Brake ............................................................... 455
Washer .......................................................... 384
Footwell light ................................................. 334
Front automatic air conditioning system ............................................................................ 317
Front Cross Traffic Alert (FCTA) ......... 223
Front passenger occupant classification system .............................................................. 39
Front seats Adjustment ....................................................... 119
Cleaning ........................................................ 365
Correct driving posture ............................ 23
Driving position memory ........................ 130
Head restraints............................................. 135
Memory recall function............................ 133
Power easy access system .................... 130
Refresh system ..............................................124
Seat heaters ................................................. 330
Seat position memory .............................. 130
Seat ventilators ........................................... 330

510Alphabetical Index
Checking ....................................................... 387
If you have a flat tire .................................. 433
Inflation pressure........................................399
Information ......................................................461
Replacing .......................................................395
Rotating tires ............................................... 388
Run-flat tires .................................... 389, 433
Size....................................................................456
Snow tires ......................................................303
Tire inflation pressure display function
.........................................................................389
Tire pressure warning system .............389
Warning light ............................................... 423
Top tether strap............................................... 55
Total load capacity ....... ............................... 450
Towing Dinghy towing ...............................................164
Emergency towing ..................................... 413
Towing eyelet ................................................416
Trailer towing .................................................163
TRAC (Traction Control) ........................ 298
Traction Control (TRAC) ........................ 298
Trailer towing ..................................................163
Transmission Automatic transmission ............................169
Driving mode select switch .................. 292
M mode ............................................................ 174
Paddle shift switches ........................ 173, 174
Snow mode .................................................... 172
Trip meters .................................................74, 79
Trunk .................................................................. 104 Hands Free Power Trunk Lid ...............107
Internal trunk release lever .................... 109
Power trunk opener and closer .......... 106
Smart access system with push-button start ..................................................................107
Trunk closer switch.................................... 108
Trunk easy closer........................................ 108
Trunk features.............................................. 343
Trunk grip ....................................................... 108
Trunk lid light................................................. 108
Trunk light....................................................... 108 Trunk opener main switch........................ 110
Trunk opener switch ................................. 106
Wireless remote control ......................... 107
Trunk lid light .................................................. 108
Trunk light ........................................................ 108
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ............................... 408
Turn signal lever ...........................................175
U
USB charging ports.................................... 346
V
Vanity lights....................................................350
Vanity mirrors ...............................................350
Variable Gear Ratio Steering (VGRS)298
VDIM (Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Man-agement)...................................................... 298
Vehicle data recording ....................................7
Vehicle Dynamics Integrated Manage- ment (VDIM).............................................. 298
Vehicle identification number ................ 450
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ........... 297
Ventilators (seat ventilators)................... 330
VGRS (Variable Gear Ratio Steering)298
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) ........... 297
W
Warning buzzers ABS .....................................................................421
Airbags............................................................420
Approach warning.................................... 247
Brake hold ..................................................... 426
Brake Override System ...........................421
Brake system................................................. 419
Charging system........................................420
Downshifting ..................................................174
Drive-Start Control.....................................421
Electric power steering........................... 422
Engine..............................................................420