If the engine does not start
Make sure that the correct operating procedures have been followed.
Make sure that the brake pedal is firmly depressed when attempting to start the engine.
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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If the vehicle battery is discharged
If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12
volt battery, you can jump start your Lexus by following the steps below.
Open the hood.
Connecting the jumper cab ...
Battery
Check the battery as follows:
- Battery exterior
Make sure that the battery terminals are not corroded and that there are no loose
connections, cracks, or loose clamps.
1. Terminals
2. H ...
Electronic key battery
Replace the battery with a new one if it is discharged.
- You will need the following items:
l Flathead screwdriver (To prevent damage to the key, cover
the tip of the screwdriver with rag.)
l S ...