Lexus 2007 GS430 Quick Manual page 512

Towing eyelet
Emergency towing procedure
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Release the parking brake.
STEP 1
Put the shift lever in "N".
STEP 2
The engine switch must be in the "ACC" mode (engine off) or the "IG-
STEP 3
ON" mode (engine on).
CAUTION
Caution while towing
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Use extreme caution when towing the vehicle.
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Avoid sudden starts or erratic driving maneuvers which place excessive stress on
the emergency towing eyelet and the cable or chain.
If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not
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function, making steering and braking more difficult.
NOTICE
To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission
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Never tow this vehicle from the front with the rear wheels on the ground.
This may cause serious damage to the transmission.
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