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380 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency LEXUS NX300 Owners Manu- al_USA_M78285_en 1 Stop the engine. Shift the shift lever 2 Remove the mud, snow or sand 3 Place wood, stones or some other 4 Restart the engine. 5 Shift the shift lever to D or R, ■ When it is difficult to free the vehicle Press to turn off TRAC. ( If the vehicle becomes stuck Carry out the following proce- Recovering procedure WARNING ■ When attempting to free a stuck vehi- cle If you choose to push the vehicle back and forth to free it, make sure the sur- rounding area is clear to avoid striking other vehicles, objects or people. The vehicle may also lunge forward or lunge back suddenly as it becomes free. Use extreme caution. ■ When shifting the shift lever Be careful not to shift the shift lever with the accelerator pedal depressed. This may lead to unexpected rapid accel- eration of the vehicle that may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. NOTICE ■ To avoid damage to the transmission and other components ● Avoid spinning the front wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than necessary. ● If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed, the vehicle may require towing to be freed. |