5-1. Essential information
NOTICE
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission (2WD models)
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Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground.
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission and the transfer (AWD
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models)
Never tow this vehicle with any of the wheels in contact with the ground.
To prevent damaging the vehicle
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Do not tow the vehicle with the "ENGINE START STOP" switch OFF.
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The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the
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opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the vehicle
could be damaged while being towed.
Using a flat bed truck
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If your Lexus is transported by a
flat bed truck, it should be tied
down at the locations shown in the
illustration.
If you use chains or cables to tie
down your vehicle, the angles
shaded in black must be 45.
Do not overly tighten the tie downs
or the vehicle may be damaged.