Before Starting The Engine; Ignition Switch With Steering Lock - Lexus LX 470 1998 Owner's Manual

STARTING AND DRIVING

BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE

1. Check the area around the vehicle before entering it.
2. Adjust seat position, seatback angle, head restraint height and
steering wheel angle.
3. Adjust inside and outside rear view mirrors.
4. Lock all doors.
5. Fasten seat belts.
Remember to check that the service reminder indicators function
when turning the key to "ON", and check the fuel gauge to see that
you have sufficient fuel.
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IGNITION SWITCH WITH
STEERING LOCK
31X002a
"START" − Starter motor on. The key will return to the "ON"
position when released.
For starting tips, see page 172.
"ON" − Engine on and all accessories on.
This is the normal driving position.
NOTICE
Do not leave the key in the "ON" position if the engine is not
running. The battery will discharge and the electronic ignition
system could be damaged.
"ACC" − Accessories such as the radio operate, but the engine
is off.