2004 Lexus LX 470 Owners Manual - Page 295

STARTING AND DRIVING Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly may turn on the lights. It is normal if they go off after a few seconds. When the "VSC/TRAC" warning light and "VSC OFF" indicator light come on, the vehicle stability control system is not operating, but there is no problem if you continue to drive. In the following cases, contact your Lexus dealer: D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light, "VSC OFF" indicator light and slip indicator light do not come on after the ignition is turned to on. "Vehicle stability control system failure warning These lights warn when there is a problem somewhere in the vehicle stability control system or active traction control system. If the "VSC/TRAC" warning light and "VSC OFF" indicator light come on, have your vehicle checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible. However, there is no problem even if the "VSC/TRAC" warning light comes on when the brake actuator temperature becomes high. (For details, see "Active traction control system" on page 272.) When the "ABS" warning light comes on, the vehicle stability control system is not operating. The lights will come on when the ignition key is turned to "ON", and will go off after a few seconds. The lights may stay on for 60 seconds after the ignition key is turned to the "ON" position. It is normal if they go off after a few seconds. D The "VSC/TRAC" warning light and "VSC OFF" indicator light remain on after the ignition is turned to on. D The "VSC OFF" indicator light comes on while driving without pushing the center differential lock switch. 31x505 CAUTION D Active traction control system, vehicle stability control system and anti-lock brake system are electronic systems designed to help the driver maintain control under adverse conditions. They are not a substitute for safe driving practices. Factors including speed, road conditions and driver steering input can all affect whether active traction control system, vehicle stability control system and anti-lock brake system will be effective in preventing a loss of control. Always keep safety driving in mind. If the slip indicator light flashes, sounding an alarm, special care should be taken while driving. 275