■ Sounds and vibrations when driving in Trail Mode
Any of the following conditions may occur when Trail Mode is operating. None of
these indicates that a malfunction has occurred:
● Vibrations may be felt throughout the vehicle or steering
● Sounds may be heard from the engine compartment
■ When the Trail Mode indicator does not illuminate
When the Trail Mode indicator does not illuminate even thourgh the Trail Mode switch
is pressed, the system may be malfunctioning.
Have the vehicle checked by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer immediately.
WARNING
■ Before using Trail Mode
Make sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to observe these precautions
may result in an unexpected accident.
● Trail mode is intended for use when driving on rough roads.
● Check that the Trail Mode indicator is illuminated before driving.
● Trail Mode is not intended to expand the limits of the vehicle. Thoroughly check the
road conditions and drive with caution.
NOTICE
■ In order to ensure that Trail Mode operates properly
Do not continuously use the Trail Mode for a long period of time. Depending on the
driving conditions, the load on related parts increases and the system may not operate
properly.
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