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2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION n The hill-start assist control may not operate effectively when l On steep inclines. l On icy surfaces. n When the Enhanced VSC is activated The slip indicator light flashes and a warning buzzer sounds. Always drive carefully. Reckless driving may cause an accident. Exercise particular care when the indicator light flashes and a buzzer sounds. n When TRAC and Enhanced VSC are off Be especially careful and drive at a speed appropriate to the road conditions. As these are systems to ensure vehicle stability and driving force, do not turn off TRAC and Enhanced VSC unless necessary. n Replacing tires Make sure that all tires are of the same size, brand, tread pattern and total load capacity. In addition, make sure that the tires are inflated to the specified tire pressure level. The ABS and Enhanced VSC will not function correctly if different tires are fitted on the vehicle. Contact your Lexus dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels. n Handling of tires and suspension Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driving assist systems, and may cause the system to malfunction. 220 GS_HV_U (OM30B44U) March 8, 2010 10:03 am

Section	Page
Quick Reference Pictoral Index	1
Entering and Exiting	8
Before Driving	11
When Driving	18
Rain and Night Driving	27
Driving Comfort	32
Opening and Closing	47
What to do if	51
Customizing Your Lexus	57
Front	65
TOC	66
Pictoral index	72
Foreword	82
Hybrid system	87
Key information	98
Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk	102
Adjustable components seats, mirrors, steering wheel	127
Opening and closing the windows and moon roof	148
Refueling	154
Theft deterrent system	159
Safety information	164
Driving procedures	200
Instrument cluster	221
Operating the lights and windshield wipers	231
Using other driving systems	241
Driving information	289
Using the touch screen	300
Using the air conditioning system and defogger	308
Using the audio system	318
Using the hands-free phone system for cellular phone	383
Using the interior lights	429
Using the storage features	432
Other interior features	439
Maintenance and care	479
Maintenance	485
Do-it-yourself maintenance	491
Essential information	558
Steps to take in an emergency	568
Specifications	621
Customization	647
Initialization	653
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners	654
Abbreviation list	657
Alphabetical index	659
What to do if	669

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2-4. Using other driving systems

GS_HV_U (OM30B44U)

March 8, 2010 10:03 am

CAUTION

The hill-start assist control may not operate effectively when

On steep inclines.

On icy surfaces.

When the Enhanced VSC is activated

The slip indicator light flashes and a warning buzzer sounds. Always drive carefully.

Reckless driving may cause an accident. Exercise particular care when the indica-

tor light flashes and a buzzer sounds.

When TRAC and Enhanced VSC are off

Be especially careful and drive at a speed appropriate to the road conditions. As

these are systems to ensure vehicle stability and driving force, do not turn off TRAC

and Enhanced VSC unless necessary.

Replacing tires

Make sure that all tires are of the same size, brand, tread pattern and total load

capacity. In addition, make sure that the tires are inflated to the specified tire pres-

sure level.

The ABS and Enhanced VSC will not function correctly if different tires are fitted on

the vehicle.

Contact your Lexus dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels.

Handling of tires and suspension

Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driv-

ing assist systems, and may cause the system to malfunction.