If the electronic key does not operate properly

Lexus GX / Lexus GX Owners Manual / When trouble arises / Steps to take in an emergency / If the electronic key does not operate properly

If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is interrupted or the electronic key cannot be used because the battery is depleted, the smart access system with push-button start and wireless remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors can be opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure below.

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