If You Cannot Shift Automatic Transmission Selector Lever - Lexus 2004 LS430 Owner's Manual

IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
IF YOU CANNOT SHIFT
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SELECTOR LEVER
If you cannot shift the selector lever out of "P" position to
other positions even though the brake pedal is depressed,
use the shift lock override button as follows:
1. Turn the ignition switch to "LOCK" or "ACC". Make sure the
parking brake is applied.
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2. Pry up the cover with a flat- bladed screwdriver or
equivalent.
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3. Push down the shift lock override button. You can shift out
of "P" position only while pushing the button.
4. Shift into "N" position.
Insert the cover. Start the engine. For your safety, keep the
brake pedal depressed.
Be sure to have the system checked by your Lexus dealer as
soon as possible.