Starting The Engine - Lexus LS460 Owner's Manual

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Starting the engine

Ensure that the shift lever is in P and depress the brake pedal.

Touch the Lexus emblem side of

the electronic key to the engine

If any of the doors is opened or closed

after the key was touched to the

switch to start the vehicle, an alarm

will sound to indicate that the start

function cannot detect the key.

Press the engine switch within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding,

keeping the brake pedal depressed.

In the event that the engine still cannot be started, contact your Lexus

Stopping the engine

Shift the shift lever to P and press the engine switch as you normally do when stop-

ping the engine.

Replacing the key battery

As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the elec-

tronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted. (→P. 486)

Changing engine switch modes

Within 10 seconds of the buzzer sounding, release the brake pedal and press the

engine switch.

The engine does not start and modes will be changed each time the switch is

pressed. (→P. 209)

When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows or moon roof

Operate the power window or moon roof after checking to make sure that there is

no possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window

or moon roof.

Also, do not allow children to operate the mechanical key. It is possible for children

and other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon roof.

LS460/LS460L_U (OM50G04U)

7-2. Steps to take in an emergency