Driving The Vehicle; Stopping; Parking The Vehicle; 4-1. Before Driving - Lexus LS460 Owner's Manual

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4-1. Before driving

Driving the vehicle

The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv-
ing:
Starting the engine
P. 207
Driving
1
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D.
(P. 212, 216)
2
If the parking brake is in manual mode, release the parking
brake.
(P. 224)
3
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the acceler-
ator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.

Stopping

1
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
2
If necessary, set the parking brake.
If the vehicle is to be stopped for an extended period of time, shift the shift
lever to P or N. (P. 212, 216)

Parking the vehicle

1
With the shift lever in D, depress the brake pedal.
2
If the parking brake is in manual mode, set the parking brake.
(P. 224)
3
Shift the shift lever to P. (P. 212, 216)
If parking on a hill, block the wheels as needed.
4
Press the engine switch to stop the engine.
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