height adjustment lexus LS400 1994 Gauges, Meters and Service Reminder Indicators / 1994 LS400: STARTING AND DRIVING
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The indicator light shows the selector switch is in
“SPORT” position. When the indicator light is not on, this
means the selector switch is in “NORMAL” position.
When you turn the ignition key to the “ON” position, the
indicator lights will come on for two seconds.
HEIGHT CONTROL SYSTEM
(U. S. A. ONLY)
The height control system adjusts the vehicle height. This
adjustment is automatically made in response to the
driving conditions to provide good riding comfort and
stability in all driving conditions.
(a) Vehicle height adjustment
Push the selector switch to select one of the following modes:
“NORMAL” mode − For driving on roads with a normal
surface.
“HIGH” mode − For driving on rough roads which are
unsurfaced or continually bumpy.
To change the mode, push the selector switch.
“NORMAL” mode
The vehicle height remains at normal height at all driving
speeds.
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The vehicle height switches between the following two vehicle
heights according to the driving conditions:
Vehicle height
Driving condition
NormalHigh-speed driving
HighLow and medium speed driving
The indicator light shows the vehicle height is high.
When you turn the ignition key to the “ON” position, the
indicator light will come on for 2 seconds.
(b) Height control ON / OFF switch
OnOff
This switch is located inside the tool storage section on the left
side of the trunk compartment. Sliding the switch to the OFF
position will turn off the height control system. When the switch
is turned off, the “HI” display plinks.
NOTICE:
Before jacking up, towing or hoisting the vehicle, always
turn the height control ON / OFF switch to OFF. If this is
not done, the vehicle height automatic adjustment
function will operate, causing imbalance of the vehicle
and contact of the bumper, etc. with the road surface.
(c) Malfunction warning
If the “HI” display blinks when the height control ON / OFF
switch is turned on, there is a malfunction in the Lexus ride
control system or height control system.