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351 7-2. Steps to take in an emergency 7 When trouble ari ses and operate the brakes. The vehicle’s To have your vehicle towed by another 1 Take out the towing eyelet. 2 Remove the eyelet cover using a 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 4 Tighten down the towing eyelet *
or hard metal bar. * : If a wheel nut wrench is not equipped, a wheel nut wrench can be purchased at 5 Securely attach cables or chains to Take care not to damage the vehicle body. 6 Enter the vehicle being towed and If the engine does not start, turn the engine switch to ON. 7 Shift the shift lever to N and release When the shift lever cannot be shifted: ■ While towing If the engine is not running, the power assist for the brakes and steering will not function, marking steering and braking more difficult. ■ Wheel nut wrench Vehicles with wheel nut wrench: Wheel nut wrench is installed in luggage compart- ment. ( Vehicles without wheel nut wrench: Wheel nut wrench can be purchased at your Lexus dealer. Emergency towing procedure |