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STARTING AND DRIVING If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle: D The "VSC" warning light and "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light do not come on after the ignition is turned to on. D The "VSC" warning light and "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light remain on after the ignition is turned to on. D The "VSC" warning light and "TRAC OFF" indicator/warning light come on while driving. Vehicle skid control system failure warning (Four-wheel drive models) 31R055 CAUTION D Do not rely excessively on the vehicle skid control system. Even if the vehicle skid control system is operating, it is not that your vehicle is absolutely safe. Reckless driving will result in an unexpected accident. Always keep safety driving in mind. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. D Only use tires of specified size. The size, manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for all 4 tires should be the same. If you use the tires other than specified, or different type or size, the vehicle skid control system may not function correctly. When replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus dealer. This light warns that there is a problem somewhere in the vehicle skid control system, traction control system or brake assist system. The light will come on when the ignition key is turned to "ON", and will go off after a few seconds. If the "VSC" warning light comes on, the vehicle skid control system, traction control system and brake assist system do not work. However, as conventional braking operates when applied, there is no problem to continue your driving. If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning light system. Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible to service the vehicle: D The "VSC" warning light does not come on after the ignition is turned to on. 196 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U)

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STARTING AND DRIVING
196
2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U)
If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a
malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning
light system.
Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible
to service the vehicle:
D
The “VSC” warning light and “TRAC OFF” indicator/warning
light do not come on after the ignition is turned to on.
D
T
he “VSC” warning light and “TRAC OFF” indicator/warning
light remain on after the ignition is turned to on.
D
The “VSC” warning light and “TRAC OFF” indicator/warning
light come on while driving.
CAUTION
D
Do not rely excessively on the vehicle skid control
system.
Even if the vehicle skid control system is
operating, it is not that your vehicle is absolutely
safe.
Reckless driving will result in an unexpected
accident.
Always keep safety driving in mind.
If the
slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm,
special care should be taken while driving.
D
Only use tires of specified size.
The size,
manufacturer, brand and tread pattern for all 4 tires
should be the same.
If you use the tires other than
specified, or different type or size, the vehicle skid
control system may not function correctly.
When
replacing the tires or wheels, contact your Lexus
dealer.
Vehicle skid control system failure warning
(Four–wheel drive models)
31R055
This light warns that there is a problem somewhere in the
vehicle skid control system, traction control system or brake
assist system.
The light will come on when the ignition key is turned to “ON”,
and will go off after a few seconds.
If the “VSC” warning light comes on, the vehicle skid control
system, traction control system and brake assist system do not
work.
However, as conventional braking operates when
applied, there is no problem to continue your driving.
If any of the following conditions occurs, this indicates a
malfunction somewhere in the parts monitored by the warning
light system.
Contact your Lexus dealer as soon as possible
to service the vehicle:
D
The “VSC” warning light does not come on after the ignition
is turned to on.