If the engine does not start

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Make sure that the correct operating procedures have been followed.

Make sure that the brake pedal is firmly

Make sure that the brake pedal is firmly depressed when attempting to start the engine.

Make sure that the steering lock is released.

Make sure that the steering lock is released.

To release the steering lock, gently turn the wheel left or right while pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch.

If the engine still does not start, see the Owner’s Manual for more information or contact your Lexus dealer.

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