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2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION n When starting the hybrid system Always start the hybrid system while sitting in the driver's seat. Do not press the accelerator pedal while starting the hybrid system under any circumstances. Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. n Caution when driving Do not turn the engine switch to the LOCK position while driving. If, in an emergency, you must turn the hybrid system off while the vehicle is moving, turn the engine switch only to the ACC position. NOTICE n To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the engine switch in the ACC or ON position for long periods without the hybrid system on. n When starting the hybrid system l If any service reminder indicator light comes on or warning message appears on the multi-information display or the 12-volt battery is disconnected, the hybrid system may not start. In that case, turn the ignition on again. If the READY light does not come on, contact your Lexus dealer. l Do not race the hybrid system. l If the hybrid system becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, have the hybrid system checked immediately. 134

Section	Page
Front	1
TOC	2
Pictoral index	6
Foreword	18
Hybrid system	23
Key information	33
Opening, closing and locking the doors	35
Adjustable components seats, mirrors, steering wheel	48
Opening and closing the windows and moon roof	71
Refueling	77
Theft deterrent system	82
Safety information	88
Driving procedures	120
Instrument cluster	136
Operating the lights and windshield wipers	146
Using other driving systems	156
Driving information	172
Using the air conditioning system and defogger	195
Using the front audio system	202
Using the rear audio system	230
Using the interior lights	257
Using the storage features	262
Other interior features	269
Maintenance and care	294
Maintenance	300
Do-it-yourself maintenance	306
Essential information	373
Steps to take in an emergency	383
Specifications	424
Customization	452
Initialization	456
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners	457
Abbreviation list	462
Alphabetical index	464
What to do if	474
Gas station information	476
Quick Reference Pictoral Index	477
Entering and Exiting	482
Before Driving	485
When Driving	492
Rain and Night Driving	501
Driving Comfort	508
Opening and Closing	521
What to do if	527
Customizing Your Lexus	531
Scheduled Maintenace Guide	535

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2-1. Driving procedures

CAUTION

When starting the hybrid system

Always start the hybrid system while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not press the

accelerator pedal while starting the hybrid system under any circumstances.

Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.

Caution when driving

Do not turn the engine switch to the LOCK position while driving. If, in an emer-

gency, you must turn the hybrid system off while the vehicle is moving, turn the

engine switch only to the ACC position.

NOTICE

To prevent 12-volt battery discharge

Do not leave the engine switch in the ACC or ON position for long periods without

the hybrid system on.

When starting the hybrid system

If any service reminder indicator light comes on or warning message appears on

the multi-information display or the 12-volt battery is disconnected, the hybrid

system may not start. In that case, turn the ignition on again. If the READY light

does not come on, contact your Lexus dealer.

Do not race the hybrid system.

If the hybrid system becomes difficult to start or stalls frequently, have the hybrid

system checked immediately.