If Your Vehicle Needs To Be Towed - Lexus rx450h 2015 Owner's 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 your
Lexus dealer 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/provincial
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 conditions.
(P. 726, 730)
If they are damaged, use a towing dolly or flatbed truck.
AWD models: If towing your vehicle with a wheel-lift type truck, use a tow-
ing dolly. (P. 726, 730)
Situations needs to contact dealers before towing
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
your Lexus dealer before towing.
● A warning message for the hybrid system is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display and the vehicle does not move.
● The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
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