1999 Toyota Land Cruiser Owners Manual - Page 151

New L/C100(U) Part 3 STARTING AND DRIVING D Before starting the engine D How to start the engine D Tips for conditions driving in various Before starting the engine 1. Check the area around the vehicle before entering it. 2. Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and steering wheel angle. 3. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors. 4. Lock all doors. 5. Fasten seat belts. How to start the engine- (a) Before cranking 1. Apply the parking brake firmly. 2. Turn off unnecessary lights and accessories. 3. Put the selector lever in "P". If you need to restart the engine while the vehicle is moving, put the selector lever in "N". A starter safety device will prevent the starter from operating if the selector lever is in any drive position. 4. Depress the brake pedal and hold it to the floor until driving off. D Off- road driving precautions D Winter driving tips D Trailer towing D How to save fuel and make your vehicle last longer, too 151