1996 Lexus LX 450 Owners Manual - Page 151

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STARTING AND DRIVING To unlock the differentials, turn the switch fully counterclockwise. Unlock the differentials as soon as the vehicle moves out. For easy unlocking, slightly turn the steering wheel in either direction while the vehicle is moving. When each of the differential locks is disengaged, the indicator light will go out. The differentials will also unlock if you unlock the center differential. Never forget to turn off the switch after using this feature. To check the indicator bulb, turn the ignition key to the "ON" position, but do not start the engine. " Lock front differential The indicator light will blink when the switch is turned on. Wait a few seconds for the system to complete operation. After the differential is locked, the light will stop blinking and remain on. ! CAUTION ! CAUTION Do not keep driving with the differential lock switch on. ¤ Do not lock the differentials until the wheels have stopped spinning. Otherwise, the vehicle may move in an unexpected direction when the differential locks are engaged, resulting in an accident. This may also lead to possible damage to differential lock component parts. ¤ Do not drive over 8 km/h (5 mph) when the differentials are locked. 140

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STARTING AND DRIVING
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Lock front differential
The indicator light will blink when the switch is turned on.
Wait a few seconds for the system to complete operation.
After the differential is locked, the light will stop blinking and
remain on.
CAUTION
!
Do not lock the differentials until the wheels have
stopped spinning. Otherwise, the vehicle may
move in an unexpected direction when the
differential locks are engaged, resulting in an
accident. This may also lead to possible damage to
differential lock component parts.
Do not drive over 8 km/h (5 mph) when the
differentials are locked.
To unlock the differentials, turn the switch fully
counterclockwise.
Unlock the differentials as soon as the vehicle moves out.
For easy unlocking, slightly turn the steering wheel in either
direction while the vehicle is moving.
When each of the differential locks is disengaged, the
indicator light will go out.
The differentials will also unlock if you unlock the center
differential. Never forget to turn off the switch after using this
feature.
To check the indicator bulb, turn the ignition key to the “ON”
position, but do not start the engine.
CAUTION
!
Do not keep driving with the differential lock switch
on.