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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
IS250/220d/200d_EE
Drum-in-disc type parking brake system
Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of
brake system needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or when-
ever the parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have any authorized
Lexus dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional, perform the bedding down operation.
Idling time before engine stop (IS220d and IS200d)
To prevent damage to the turbocharger, allow the engine to idle immediately
after high-speed driving or hill climbing.
Operating your vehicle in a foreign country
Comply with the relevant vehicle registration laws and confirm the avail-
ability of the correct fuel. (P. 538)
Driving condition Idling time
Normal city driving Not necessary
High-speed driv-
ing
Constant speed of approx.
80 km/h (50 mph)
Approximately 20
seconds
Constant speed of approx.
100 km/h (63 mph)
Approximately 1 min-
ute
Steep hill driving or continuous driving at 100
km/h (63 mph) or more (race track driving,
etc )
Approximately 2
minutes
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