Lexus IS250 U Owner's Manual page 462

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
While towing
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If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function,
making steering and braking more difficult.
Wheel nut wrench
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Wheel nut wrench is installed in luggage compartment. (P. 487)
CAUTION
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
When towing the vehicle
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2WD models
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Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four
wheels raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the tires contacting the ground, the
drivetrain and related parts may be damaged
or an accident may occur due to a change in
direction of the vehicle.
AWD models
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Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four
wheels raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the tires contacting the ground, the
drivetrain or related parts may be damaged,
the vehicle may fly off the truck.
IS350/250_U (OM53C50U)