2008 Lexus RX 350 Owners Manual - Page 157
2008 Lexus RX 350 Manual
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2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION
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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
CAUTION
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When starting the engine
Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not press the accelera-
tor pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances.
Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
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Caution when driving
Do not turn the engine switch to the LOCK position while driving. If, in an emer-
gency, you must turn the engine off while the vehicle is moving, turn the engine
switch only to the ACC position.
NOTICE
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To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the engine switch in the ACC or ON position for long periods without
the engine running.
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When starting the engine
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Do not crank for more than 30 seconds at a time. This may overheat the starter
and wiring system.
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Do not race a cold engine.
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If the engine becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, have the engine
checked immediately.