2013 Lexus ES 350 Owners Manual - Page 771
2013 Lexus ES 350 Manual
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798 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound. One of the following may be the cause of the problem: ● One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be disconnected. ● The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (→P. 805) ● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system. Contact your Lexus dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown. Emergency start function When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an interim measure to start the engine if the "START STOP ENGINE" switch is functioning normally: 1 2 3 4 Set the parking brake. Shift the shift lever to P. Turn the "START STOP ENGINE" switch to ACCESSORY mode. Press and hold the "START STOP ENGINE" switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly. Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer. ES350 300h_OM_OM33A01U_(U)