If the engine will not start
When the engine will not start even though the starter operates
Cause Remedy
There may not be suffi-
cient fuel in the vehicle’s
tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
The engine may be
flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct start-
ing procedures.
There may be a malfunc-
tion in the engine immo-
bilizer system.
● If the key is touching or is covered by a metallic
object, move the key away from the object.
● If the key is near to or touching a key to the securi-
ty system (key with a built-in transponder chip) of
another vehicle, move the key away from the other
key.
Related Links
Refueling(P. 191)
Starting the engine(P. 144)
If a warning message is displayed(P. 572)
When a malfunction of the shift control system is suspected
If any of the following situations occurs, shift control system malfunctions are
possible.
Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place on level ground, apply the parking
brake, and then contact your Lexus dealer.
1. When the warning message indicating the shift control system appears on the
multi-information display.
2. The display indicates that no shift position is selected for more than a few
seconds.
9-3. If the engine will not start
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When trouble arises