Four-Wheel Drive System - Lexus Lx470 Owner's Manual

2-4. Using other driving systems

Four-wheel drive system

Use the four-wheel drive control lever and center differential lock/unlock
switch to select following transfer and center differential modes.
Four-wheel drive control lever
Center differential lock/unlock switch
The four-wheel drive control lever can be operated when
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The shift lever is in the "N" position, and
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The vehicle is stopped completely.
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"H" (high speed position)
Normal driving on all types of
roads.
"N" (neutral position)
No power is delivered to the
wheels.
"L" (low speed position)
Driving requiring maximum
power and traction such as
climbing or descending steep
hills off-road driving and hard
pulling in sand or mud, etc.
Lock the center differential
when your vehicle' s wheels get
stuck in a ditch or when you are
driving on a slippy or bumpy
surface.
After the wheels are out of the
ditch or off the slippy or bumpy
surface, unlock the center dif-
ferential.
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