4-1. Before Driving; Driving The Vehicle - Lexus LS 600h L 2015 Owner's Manual

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4-1. Before driving

Driving the vehicle

The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving:
Starting the hybrid system
P. 216
Driving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (P. 223)
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If the parking brake is in manual mode, release the parking brake.
2
(P. 228)
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator
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pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
Stopping
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
1
If necessary, set the parking brake.
2
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift lever to
P. (P. 223)
Parking the vehicle
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
1
If the parking brake is in manual mode, set the parking brake.
2
(P. 228)
Shift the shift lever to P. (P. 223)
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Press the power switch to stop the hybrid system.
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Lock the door, making sure that you have the electronic key on your
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person.
If parking on a hill, block the wheels as needed.
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