Lexus IS F 2012 Owner's Manual page 459

Towing with a wheel lift-type truck
From the front
From the rear
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.
To prevent damaging the vehicle
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Do not tow the vehicle from the rear with the "ENGINE START STOP" switch
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OFF.
The steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
When raising the vehicle from the rear, ensure adequate ground clearance for
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towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed from the rear.
5-1. Essential information
Use a towing dolly under the rear
wheels.
Turn the "ENGINE START STOP"
switch to the ACCESSORY mode
so that the steering wheel is
unlocked.
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