Trailer Towing (Vehicles Without Towing Package) - Lexus NX300 Owner's Manual

3
When the wheel blocks are in
place, release the brakes slowly
until the blocks absorb the load.
4 Shift into P and apply the parking
brake.
5 Turn off the engine.
 When restarting after parking on a
slope:
1
With the transmission in P, start the
engine. Be sure to keep the brake
pedal depressed.
2
Shift into a forward gear. If revers-
ing, shift into R.
3
If the parking brake is in manual
mode, release the parking brake.
(→P.166)
4 Release the brake pedal, and slowly
pull or back away from the wheel
blocks. Stop and apply the brakes.
5
Have someone retrieve the blocks.
LEXUS NX300
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Owners Manu-
4-1. Before driving
Trailer towing (vehicles with-
out towing package)
Lexus does not recommend towing
a trailer with your vehicle. Lexus
also does not recommend the
installation of a tow hitch or the use
of a tow hitch carrier for a wheel-
chair, scooter, bicycle, etc. Your
vehicle is not designed for trailer
towing or for the use of tow hitch
mounted carriers.
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