tow LEXUS LS460L 2016 Owner's Guide

4555-5. Using the storage features
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Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Front
Press in and release the button.
Rear (5-seat models)
Press in and release the cup holder.
Rear (4-seat models)
Press in and release the button.
■When stowing the rear cup holders (5-seat models)
Stow the cup holder with the armrest down. The cup holder cannot be stowed if the
armrest is not down.
Cup holders

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LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
CAUTION
■Items unsuitable for the cup holder
Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden
braking and cause injury. If possible, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.
■To avoid burns or fires (vehicles with a cigarette lighter)
●Do not touch the metal parts of the cigarette lighter in the front cup holder.
●Do not hold the cigarette lighter in the front cup holder down. It could overheat
and cause a fire.
■When not in use
Close the lid of the power outlet in the cup holder when the power outlet is not in
use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short circuit.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the rear cup holder
Stow the cup holder before stowing the armrest.
■To avoid damaging the power outlet (vehicles with a power outlet)
Close the lid of the power outlet in the front cup holder when the power outlet is
not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short
circuit.

4665-5. Using the storage features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Hold the hook and lift up the lug-
gage mat.
Secure the luggage mat using the
hook.
Loosen
Tighten
Luggage mat
1
2
First-aid kit storage belt
1
2
CAUTION
■When the cargo net is not in use
To avoid injury, always return the cargo hooks on the floor to their stowed positions.

4855-6. Other interior features
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Interior features
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
CAUTION
■When not in use
To avoid injury, return the table.
■Caution while driving
Keep the table stowed properly in its place. In the event of an accident, contact
with the table may result in death or serious injury.
■When using the table
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious
injury.
●Make sure the table is securely locked.
●Do not lean on the table.
●Do not put anything heavier than 10 kg (22 lb.) on the table.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the table
Do not place too much strain on the table.

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Maintenance and care
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service precautions
If you perform maintenance by yourself, be sure to follow the correct
procedure as given in these sections.
ItemsParts and tools
Battery condition (P. 549)
•Warm water
• Baking soda
•Grease
• Conventional wrench
(for terminal clamp bolts)
•Distilled water
Engine coolant level ( P. 547)
•“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or
a similar high quality ethylene glycol-
based non-silicate, non-amine, non-
nitrite and non-borate coolant with
long-life hybrid organic acid technol-
ogy
“Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” is
pre-mixed with 50% coolant and
50% deionized water.
• Funnel (used only for adding coolant)
Engine oil level ( P. 544)
• “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or
equivalent
•Rag or paper towel
• Funnel (used only for adding engine
oil)
Fuses ( P. 579)• Fuse with same amperage rating as
original
Light bulbs ( P. 584)
• Bulb with same number and wattage
rating as original
• Phillips-head screwdriver
• Flathead screwdriver
•Wrench
Radiator and condenser ( P. 549)

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Maintenance and care
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
■If the tread on snow tires wears down below 4 mm (0.16 in.)
The effectiveness of the tires as snow tires is lost.
■Situations in which the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly
(vehicles with the tire pressure warning system)
●In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not operate properly.
• If non-genuine Lexus wheels are used.
• A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equipment) tire.
• A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not of the specified size.
• Tire chains etc. are equipped.
• An auxiliary-supported run-flat tire is equipped.
• If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.
• If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, particularly around the wheels or
wheel housings.
• If the tire inflation pressure is extr emely higher than the specified level.
• If the spare tire is in a location subject to poor radio wave signal reception.
• If a large metallic object which can interfere with signal reception is put in the
trunk.
• If tires not equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are used.
• If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is not regis-
tered in the tire pressure warning computer.
●Performance may be affected in the following situations.
• Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large display,
airport or other facility th at generates strong radio waves or electrical noise
• When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wire-
less communication device
If tire position information is not correctly displayed due to the radio wave condi-
tions, the display may be corrected by driving and changing the radio wave condi-
tions.
●When the vehicle is parked, the time taken for the warning to start or go off could
be extended.
●When tire inflation pressure declines rapidly for example when a tire has burst, the
warning may not function.

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7When trouble arises
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
7-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers .................. 594
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency.................................595
7-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If your vehicle needs to
be towed..................................... 596
If you think something is
wrong...........................................603
Fuel pump shut off system ......604
If a warning light turns on
or a warning
buzzer sounds ..........................605
If a warning message is
displayed ......................................614
If you have a flat tire ................... 618
If the engine will not start ........ 627
If the parking brake
cannot be released................. 629
If the electronic key does
not operate properly .............. 631
If the vehicle battery is
discharged ................................. 636
If your vehicle overheats ...........641
If the vehicle becomes
stuck ............................................. 645

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LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
your Lexus dealer or commercial towing service before towing.
●The engine is running but the vehicle does not move.
●The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary , we recommend having your vehicle towed by
your Lexus dealer or commercial to wing service, using a wheel-lift type
truck or flatbed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all to wing, and abide by all state/provin-
cial and local laws.
Situations when it is necessary to contact dealers before towing

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When trouble arises
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
Do not tow with a sling-type truck to
prevent body damage.
Towing with a sling-type truck
Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
From the frontFrom the rear
Use a towing dolly under the rear
wheels.
Use a towing dolly under the front
wheels.

5987-2. Steps to take in an emergency
LS460/LS460L_GE (OM50G06E)
If your vehicle is transported by a
flatbed truck, it should be tied down
at the locations shown in the illustra-
tion.
If you use chains or cables to tie
down your vehicle, the angles
shaded in black must be 45 .
Do not overly tighten the tie downs
or the vehicle may be damaged.
If a tow truck is not available in an emergency, your vehicle may be tempo-
rarily towed using cables or chains secured to the emergency towing eye-
lets. This should only be attempted on hard surfaced roads for at most 80
km (50 miles) at under 30 km/h (18 mph).
A driver must be in the vehicle to steer and operate the brakes. The vehi-
cle’s wheels, drive train, axles, steering and brakes must be in good condi-
tion.
Using a flatbed truck
Emergency towing