Starting Off - Lexus NX350h 2022 Owner's Manual

Starting off

1 With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift position to D.
Check that the shift position indicator shows D.
WARNING
Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the "READY" indicator
is illuminated. This prevents the vehicle from creeping.
2 If the parking brake is set, release the parking brake.
3 Gradually release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to
accelerate the vehicle.
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Manual applying/releasing of the parking brake (manual mode)(P. 181)
Starting off on an incline
1 Firmly depress the brake pedal and shift the shift position to D.
The hill-start assist control will be activated.
WARNING
Always keep your foot on the brake pedal while stopped with the "READY" indicator
is illuminated. This prevents the vehicle from creeping.
2 Set the parking brake.
3 Release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to acceler-
ate the vehicle.
4 Release the parking brake.
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Manual applying/releasing of the parking brake (manual mode)(P. 181)
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