2009 Lexus LS 460 Owners Manual - Page 692
2009 Lexus LS 460 Manual
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5-1. Essential information NOTICE n To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission (2WD models) Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground. n To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and the transfer (AWD models) Never tow this vehicle with any of the wheels in contact with the ground. n To prevent damaging the vehicle l Do not tow the vehicle with the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF. The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels straight. l When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the vehicle could be damaged while being towed. Using a flat bed truck If your Lexus is transported by a flat bed truck, it should be tied down at the locations shown in the illustration. If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45°. Do not overly tighten the tie downs or the vehicle may be damaged. 622