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GS350_U (OM30C34U)
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If the parking brake cannot be released
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Shift the shift lever to P.
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Turn the engine switch off.
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Check that the parking brake indicator is off.
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Chock the tires.
Take out the parking brake
release tool and the screwdriver
from the trunk. (
→
P. 723)
Fit the parking brake release tool into
the screwdriver handle.
Take out the spare tire. (
→
P. 722)
In the event that the battery is discharged or switch operation does not
release the parking brake, the parking brake can be released manually
using the procedure below. This procedure should be performed only if
necessary, such as in an emergency.
If the switch cannot be operated even when the battery is normal, the
parking brake system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer immediately.
Before releasing the parking brake manually
Releasing the parking brake manually
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Summary of Contents for GS 350
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Page 74: ...72 1 2 Theftdeterrentsystem ...
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Page 191: ...189 4 2 Drivingprocedures 4 Driving Horn To sound the horn press on or close to the mark ...
Page 348: ...346 5 2 Using the air conditioningsystem and defogger X Without rear air conditioning system ...
Page 370: ...368 5 3 Usingtheaudio system ...
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