Power (Ignition) Switch - Lexus RX 450h 2014 Owner's Manual

2-1. Driving procedures

Power (ignition) switch

Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on
your person starts the hybrid system or changes "POWER" switch modes.
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Starting the hybrid system
Check that the parking brake is set.
STEP 1
Check that the shift lever is set in P.
STEP 2
Firmly depress the brake pedal.
STEP 3
The "POWER" switch indicator will turn green. If the indicator does
not turn green, the hybrid system cannot be started.
STEP 4
Check that the "READY" indicator is on.
STEP 5
The vehicle will not move when the "READY" indicator is off.
Press the "POWER" switch.
After a while, the "READY" indi-
cator comes on with a beep
sound.
The vehicle can move when the
"READY" indicator is on even if
the engine is stopped.
Continue depressing the brake
pedal until the hybrid system is
completely started.
The hybrid system can be
started from any "POWER"
switch mode.
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