Driving Procedures; Power (Ignition) Switch; Starting The Hybrid System - Lexus GS450h Owner's Manual

Power (ignition) switch

Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key
on your person starts the hybrid system or changes power switch
modes.

Starting the hybrid system

Check that the parking brake is set.
1
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
2
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
3
will be displayed on the multi-information display.
If it is not displayed, the hybrid system cannot be started.
Press the power switch.
4
Continue depressing the brake pedal
until the hybrid system is completely
started.
The hybrid system can be started from
any power switch mode.
Check that the "READY" indicator is on.
5
The vehicle will not move when the "READY" indicator is off.
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