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4-2. Driving procedures
When the steering lock cannot be released
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"Steering Lock active" will be displayed on the
multi-information display.
Check that the shift lever is set in P. Press the
engine switch while turning the steering wheel
left and right.
Steering lock motor overheating prevention
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To prevent the steering lock motor from overheating, the motor may be suspended if the
engine is turned on and off repeatedly in a short period of time. In this case, refrain from
operating the engine. After about 10 seconds, the steering lock motor will resume func-
tioning.
When "Check Entry & Start System" will be displayed on the multi-information display
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The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer
immediately.
If the electronic key battery is depleted
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Operation of the engine switch
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If the switch is not pressed shortly and firmly, the engine switch mode may not change
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or the engine may not start.
If attempting to restart the engine immediately after turning the engine switch off, the
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engine may not start in some cases. After turning the engine switch off, please wait a
few seconds before restarting the engine.
If the smart entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized setting
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