Lexus RCF 2022, Owner'S Manual

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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
RC F Owner's Manual
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When trouble
ari
ses
To have your vehicle towed by another
vehicle, the towing eyelet must be
installed to your vehicle. Install the tow-
ing eyelet using the following proce-
dure.
1 Take out the towing eyelet.
(
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P.322, 312)
2
Remove the eyelet cover using a
flathead screwdriver.
To protect the bodywork, place a rag
between the screwdriver and the vehicle
body as shown in the illustration.
3 Insert the towing eyelet into the
hole and tighten partially by hand.
4 Tighten down the towing eyelet
securely using a phillips-head
screwdriver or hard metal bar.
5 Securely attach cables or chains to
the towing eyelet.
Take care not to damage the vehi-
cle body.
6 Enter the vehicle being towed and
start the engine.
If the engine does not start, turn the
engine switch to IGNITION ON
mode.
7 Shift the shift lever to N and release
the parking brake.
When the shift lever cannot be
shifted:
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P.133
■ While towing
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
Wheel nut wrench is installed in trunk.
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
P.322, 312)
Emergency towing procedure