2008 Lexus IS 250 User Guide - Page 14
2008 Lexus IS 250 Manual
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Topic 3 When Driving Starting With the electronic key on your person, the engine can be started by simply pressing the "ENGINE START STOP" switch, while depressing the brake pedal or clutch pedal. (The mechanical key cannot be used to start the engine.) n Starting the engine Automatic transmission Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the shift lever is in P. Depress the brake pedal. The "ENGINE START STOP" switch indicator light turns green. Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch. Manual transmission Make sure the parking brake is engaged and the shift lever is in N. Depress the clutch pedal. The "ENGINE START STOP" switch indicator light turns green. Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch. n Stopping the engine Engage the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P (for automatic transmission) or N (for manual transmission). Press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch. n Changing power modes To change power modes without turning on the engine, press the "ENGINE START STOP" switch without depressing the brake pedal (for automatic transmission) or the clutch pedal (for manual transmission). The modes can be changed in the following order: OFF (Indicator light: off) ACCESSORY mode IGNITION ON mode (Indicator light: amber) 17