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position indicator are displayed in gray.
Shift lever display:
The current shift position is illuminated.
When selecting the shift position, make
sure that the shift position has been
changed to the desired position by check-
ing the shift position indicator provided on
the instrument cluster.
P position switch
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WARNING
For the shift lever
■
Do not remove the shift lever knob or
●
use anything but a genuine Lexus shift
lever knob. Also, do not hang anything
on the shift lever.
Doing so could prevent the shift lever
from returning to position, causing
unexpected accidents to occur when
the vehicle is in motion.
In order to prevent the shift position
●
from accidentally being changed, do
not touch the shift lever when not using
them.
P position switch
When shifting the shift position to P
■
Fully stop the vehicle and set the park-
ing brake, and then press the P position
switch.
When the shift position is changed to P, the
switch illuminates.
Check that the shift position indicator
shows P.
4-2. Driving procedures
Shifting the shift position from P to
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other positions
While depressing the brake pedal
firmly, operate the shift lever. If the
shift lever is operated without
depressing the brake pedal, the
buzzer will sound and the shifting
operation will be disabled.
When selecting the shift position,
make sure that the shift position has
been changed to the desired posi-
tion by checking the shift position
indicator provided on the instru-
ment cluster.
The shift position cannot be
changed from P to M directly.
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Automatic P position selection function
In the following situations, the shift position
is automatically changed to P.
When pressing the power switch with the
●
vehicle stopped while the power switch is
in ON mode and the shift position is in a
position other than P (after the shift posi-
tion has changed to P, the power switch
*
will turn off)
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When the vehicle is stopped after the
hybrid system has been stopped in an
emergency while driving
When voltage of the 12-volt battery
●
drops while the shift position is in a posi-
tion other than P
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