Starting The Engine - Lexus LS460 User Manual

Starting the engine

Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.
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Touch the Lexus emblem side of
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the electronic key to the engine
switch.
If any of the doors is opened or closed
after the key was touched to the
switch to start the vehicle, an alarm
will sound to indicate that the start
function cannot detect the key.
Press the engine switch within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding,
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keeping the brake pedal depressed.
In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus
dealer.
Stopping the engine
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Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you normally do when stop-
ping the engine.
Replacing the key battery
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As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the elec-
tronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. (P. 777)
Changing engine switch modes
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Within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the
engine switch.
The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is
pressed. (P. 203)
LS460/LS460L_U (OM50D48U)
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