Lexus ES 300h User Manual page 502

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Emergency towing procedure
Take out the towing eyelet. (→P. 516)
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Remove the eyelet cover using a flat-
2
head screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a rag
between the screwdriver and the vehi-
cle body as shown in the illustration.
Insert the towing eyelet into the hole
3
and tighten partially by hand.
Tighten down the towing eyelet
4
securely using a wheel nut wrench.
Securely attach cables or chains to the towing eyelet.
5
Take care not to damage the vehicle body.
Enter the vehicle being towed and start the hybrid system.
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If the hybrid system does not start, turn the power switch to ON mode.
Shift the shift lever to N and release the parking brake.
7
When the shift lever cannot be shifted: →P. 178
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