If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed - Lexus RX450H Manual

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5-1. Essential information

If your vehicle needs to be towed

If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by

any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and

equipped professional, or a commercial towing service, using a lift-

type truck or a flatbed truck.

Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/provin-

cial and local laws.

2WD models: If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck from

the front, the vehicle's rear wheels and axles must be in good condi-

(P. 554, 558)

If they are damaged, use a towing dolly or flatbed truck.

AWD models: If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck, use

Situations needs to contact dealers before towing

The following may indicate a problem with your transmission.

Contact any authorized Lexus dealer or repairer, before towing.

 A warning message for the hybrid system is shown on the multi-

information display and the vehicle does not move.

 The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.