Lexus GS450h Owner's Manual page 220

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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
power 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
hybrid system is turned on and off repeatedly in a short period of time. In this case, refrain
from operating the hybrid system. After about 10 seconds, the steering lock motor will
resume functioning.
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 any authorized Lexus
retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
If the "READY" indicator does not come on
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In the event that the "READY" indicator does not come on even after performing the
proper procedures for starting the vehicle, contact any authorized Lexus retailer or
Lexus authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
If the hybrid system is malfunctioning
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P. 466
If the electronic key battery is depleted
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P. 435
Operation of the power switch
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If the switch is not pressed shortly and firmly, the power switch mode may not change or
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the hybrid system may not start.
If attempting to restart the hybrid system immediately after turning the power switch off,
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the hybrid system may not start in some cases. After turning the power switch off,
please wait a few seconds before restarting the hybrid system.
If the smart entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized setting
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P. 527
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