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.
See also:
If your vehicle overheats
If the engine overheats:
Stop the vehicle in a safe place
and turn off the automatic air conditioning system.
Check to see if steam is coming
out from under the hood.
If you see steam:
Stop ...
DAC (Downhill Assist Control system)
The DAC helps to prevent excessive speed on steep downhill slopes.
The system will operate when the vehicle is traveling under 15 mph (25 km/h)
and the four-wheel drive control switch is in the L4 ...
Cargo and luggage
Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo
capacity and load:
• Stow cargo and luggage in the luggage compartment whenever possible.
• Be sure all items are secu ...
