Changing The Mode; Parking Brake Engaged Warning Buzzer; Warning Messages And Buzzers; When The Parking Brake Cannot Be Released Due To A Malfunction - Lexus NX200t Owner's Manual

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4-2. Driving procedures

Changing the mode

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When changing the automatic mode on/off, the message will be shown on the multi-
information display and the buzzer sounds.

Parking brake engaged warning buzzer

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A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven with the parking brake engaged. "Release
Parking Brake" is displayed on the multi-information display.

Warning messages and buzzers

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Warning messages and buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunction or to inform
the driver of the need for caution. If a warning message is shown on the multi-information
display, read the message and follow the instructions.
If the brake system warning light comes on
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P. 550
Usage in winter time
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P. 318
WARNING
When parking the vehicle
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Do not leave a child in the vehicle alone. The parking brake may be released uninten-
tionally and there is the danger of the vehicle moving that may lead to an accident
resulting in death or serious injury.
NOTICE
When parking the vehicle
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Before you leave the vehicle, shift the shift lever to P, set the parking brake and make
sure that the vehicle does not move.
When the system malfunctions
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Stop the vehicle in a safe place and check the warning messages.

When the parking brake cannot be released due to a malfunction

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Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake components overheat-
ing, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear. Have the vehicle
inspected by contact your Lexus dealer immediately if this occurs.
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