Lexus LX 470 1998, Owner'S Manual

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IN CASE OF AN EMERGENCY
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IF YOU CANNOT SHIFT
AUTOMATIC TRANSMISSION
SELECTOR LEVER
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If you cannot shift the selector lever, use the shift lock override
button as follows:
1 Turn the ignition key to ”LOCK” or ”ACC”. Make sure the
parking brake is applied. Pry up the cover with a flat−bladed
screwdriver or equivalent.
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2
Insert your finger, the screwdriver or equivalent into the hole
to push down the shift lock override button. You can shift the
selector lever while pushing the button.
For your safety, keep the brake pedal depressed.
Be sure to have the system checked by your Lexus dealer as soon as
possible.