2020 LEXUS LX570 four wheel drive

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Securely attach cables or chains to
the towing hooks.
Take care not to damage the vehicle
body.
Enter the vehicle being towed and start the engine.
If the engine does not start, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode.
Shift the four-wheel drive control switch to “H4”. (The center differential is
unlocked.)
Change the vehicle height to N (norma l) mode and press the height control
OFF button to end the vehicle height control operation. (P. 305)
Shift the shift lever to N and release the parking brake.
When the shift lever cannot be shifted: P. 222
■While towing
If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function,
making steering and br aking more difficult.
Emergency towing procedure
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When trouble arises
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 hooks, cables or chai ns. The towing hooks, cables or chains may
become damaged, broken debris may hit people and cause serious damage.
●Do not turn the engine switch off.
There is a possibility that the steering wheel is locked and cannot be operated.
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 or related parts may be damaged,
the vehicle may fly off the truck.

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When trouble arises
(Flashes)
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light Indicates a malfunction in the four -wheel drive system if the light
continues flashing. ( P. 310)
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(Flashes)
Center differential lock indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in the four -wheel drive system if the light
continues flashing. ( P. 310)
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Open door warning light (warning buzzer)*2
Indicates that a door is not fully closed
 Check that all the doors are closed.
Low fuel level warning light
Indicates that remaining fuel is approximately 4.0 gal. (15.0 L,
3.3 Imp.gal.) or less
 Refuel the vehicle.
Driver’s seat belt reminder light (warning buzzer)*3
Warns the driver to fast en his/her seat belt.
 Fasten the seat belt.
(On the center panel)
Front passenger’s seat belt re minder light (warning buzzer)*3
Warns the front passenger to fasten his/her seat belt.
 Fasten the seat belt.
Master warning light
A buzzer sounds and the warning light comes on or flashes to indi-
cate that the master warning system has detected a malfunction.
 P. 533
Tire pressure warning light
Indicates that:
•Flat tire
• Natural causes
• The tire pressure warnin g system is malfunctioning
 Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place.
Handling method ( P. 530)
Power steering system warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the power steering system
 Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
(Flashes)
(U.S.A.)
(Flashes)
(Canada)
Parking brake indicator Indicates that the parking brake is not fully engaged or released
 Operate the parking brake switch once again.
This light comes on when the parking brake is not released.
*4 If the
light turns off after the parking brak e is fully released, the system is
operating normally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions

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When trouble arises
■SRS warning light
This warning light system monitors the airbag sensor assembly, front impact sensors, side
impact sensors (rear), side imp act sensors (front door), safing sensor (rear), driver’s seat
belt buckle switch, driver’s se at position sensor, front passeng er’s seat belt buckle switch,
airbags, interconnecting wiring and power so urces, front passenger occupant classifica-
tion system, “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights, seat belt pretensioners
and force limiters. ( P. 38)
■Front passenger detection sensor, seat belt reminder and warning buzzer
●If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger detection sensor
may cause the warning light to flash and the warning buzzer to sound even if a passen-
ger is not sittin g in the seat.
●If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sens or may not detect a passenger, and the warn-
ing light may not operate properly.
■If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following:
●Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fu el tank immediately.
●Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after several driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after severa l trips, contact your Lexus dealer as soon as
possible.
■If the low speed four-wheel driv e indicator light or the center differential lock indicator
light blinks
Take the specified steps. ( P. 312)
If the brake system warning light or the malf unction indicator light also comes on, or the
low speed four-wheel drive indicator light or the center differential lock indicator light
continues to blink afte r taking the specified steps, ther e may be a malfunction in the
engine, the brake system or the four-wheel dr ive system. In this case, you may not be able
to transfer between “H4” and “L4” modes, an d the center differential lock may not be
able to be locked or unlocked. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer, immedi-
ately.

623Alphabetical index
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EngineAccessory mode.................................. 212
Air cleaner .............................................475
Compartment...................................... 477
Engine switch .......................................... 211
Exhaust gas precautions ................... 73
Hood ........................................................ 476
How to start the engine ..................... 211
Identification number ...................... 565
If the engine will not start............... 549
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ........... 515
Ignition switch (engine switch) ..................................................... 211
Overheating .........................................557
Engine compartment cover ............. 478
Engine coolant....................................... 482 Capacity ................................................ 568
Checking................................................482
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 389
Engine coolant temperature gauge ........................................................ 92
Engine immobilizer system ................. 80
Engine oil ................................................. 479 Capacity ................................................ 566
Checking................................................ 479
Preparing and checking before winter ................................... 389 Engine switch (ignition switch) ...........211
Engine switch light
(ignition switch light)........................ 425
Event data recorder (EDR)................... 10
Exhaust gas precautions ....................... 73
First-aid kit holder ................................ 436
Flat tire .......................................................537
Floor mats....................................................26
Fluid Automatic transmission ..................569
Brake........................................................ 570
Steering .................................................. 570
Washer ...................................................489
Fog lights...................................................236 Replacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Switch ...................................................... 236
Footwell lights .........................................425
Four-wheel AHC (Active Height Control Suspension) ....................... 302 Easy access mode ............................304
Disabling the height control .........305
Selecting vehicle height.................. 302
Four-wheel drive system Center differential lock/unlock ...........................................311
Four-wheel drive control switch .................................................... 310
Warning light ....................................... 527
Front automatic air conditioning system .....................................................407
Front doors .................................................121
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

630Alphabetical index
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Snow tires ................................................ 389
“SOS” button..............................................74
Spare tireInflation pressure ................................. 571
Storage location .................................537
Spark plug ............................................... 568
Specifications ......................................... 564
Speedometer ............................................ 92
SRS airbags................................................ 38
Steering Column lock release ..........................213
Fluid.......................................................... 570
Steering wheel .........................................164 Adjustment ............................................. 164
Audio switches
*
Meter control switches ......................98
Power easy access system ............ 157
Telephone switches
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Stop/tail lightsReplacing light bulbs ......................... 512
Storage feature ..................................... 428
Stuck If the vehicle becomes stuck ....... 560
Sun visors ................................................. 439
Sunshade Roof............................................................ 175
Rear door...............................................452 Switch
Audio remote control switches
*
Automatic High Beam switch ..... 232
Center differential lock/unlock switch .......................................................311
Climate concierge switch .............406
Cruise control switch ..........276, 288
Door lock switch.................................. 123
Driving mode select switch ............ 291
Driving position memory switches ............................................... 158
Emergency flashers switch .............514
Engine switch ..........................................211
Fog light switch ................................... 236
Four-wheel drive control switch .................................................... 310
Garage door opener switches .............................................. 454
Headlight cleaner switch ............... 245
Interior light switch............................ 426
Intuitive parking assist...................... 294
Ignition switch..........................................211
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)....... 270
Light switches ...................................... 228
Meter control switches ...................... 98
Moon roof switches ........................... 174
Outside rear view mirror switches ............................................... 168
Paddle shift switches.......................... 219
Personal light switch .........................427
Power back door switch................. 130
Power door lock switch ................... 123
Power window switch ......................... 171

633Alphabetical index
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Warning lights ....................................... 525ABS.......................................................... 525
Automatic headlight leveling system ..................................................526
Brake system........................... 525, 528
Center differential lock.................... 527
Charging system............................... 525
Low fuel level ....................................... 527
Low speed four-wheel drive ...................................................... 527
Malfunction indicator lamp .......... 525
Master warning light......................... 527
Open door ............................................ 527
Parking brake....................................... 527
PCS...........................................................526
Power steering system.................... 527
Seat belt reminder light................... 527
Slip indicator .........................................526
SRS ........................................................... 525
Tire pressure ........................................ 527 Warning messages.............................. 533
Warning reflector holder.................. 436
Washer .......................................... 238, 242
Checking ...............................................489
Preparing and checking before winter ....................................389
Switch .......................................... 238, 242
Washing and waxing ...........................462
Weights .................................................... 564
Wheels ..................................................... 503 Replacing wheels .............................. 537
Size ............................................................. 571
Window glasses........................................171
Window lock switch................................171
Windows Power windows...................................... 171
Rear window defogger .................... 413
Washer ....................................... 238, 242
Windshield wiper de-icer ................... 413
Windshield wipers ............................... 238
Winter driving tips ............................... 389
Wireless charger...................................443
Wireless remote control key.............. 116 Locking/Unlocking ............................. 116
Panic mode .............................................. 117
Replacing the battery ...................... 507
WMA disc
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.