Lexus NX200t - All-Wheel Drive Lock Mode Can be Operated When; All-Wheel Drive Lock Switch (AWD Models); Automatic Release for the All-Wheel Drive Lock Mode

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
NX200t_U_OM78006U
All-wheel drive lock switch (AWD models)
Press the switch.
The torque of the engine is distributed to
the rear wheels to the maximum extent
possible in accordance with driving con-
ditions.
Pressing the switch again cancels
all-wheel drive lock mode and returns
the Dynamic Torque Control AWD sys-
tem to normal mode. (P. 298)
■ All-wheel drive lock mode can be operated when
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ Automatic release for the all-wheel drive lock mode
● All-wheel drive lock mode is canceled when the brakes are applied to ensure the ABS
and VSC systems operate effectively.
● All-wheel drive lock mode is canceled when the vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph
(40 km/h).
All-wheel drive lock mode can be used when a large amount of drive power
needs to be applied to all the wheels, such as when the vehicle gets stuck in
mud and you need to free it.