STARTING AND DRIVING
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NOTICE
Be careful not to over−rev the engine. Watch the
tachometer to keep engine rpm from going into the
red zone. The approximate maximum allowable
speed for each position is given below for your
reference:
Transmission
Transfer
”L”
”H”
”2”
42 km/h (26 mph)
104 km/h (65 mph)
”L”
23 km/h (14 mph)
57 km/h (35 mph)
Do not continue hill climbing or hard towing for a long
time in the ”2” or ”L” position. This may cause severe
automatic transmission damage from overheating.
To prevent such damage, ”D” position should be
used in hill climbing or hard towing.
(e) Backing up
31X010d
1 Brake pedal 2 ”R” (Reverse) position
1. Bring the vehicle to a complete stop.
2. With the brake pedal held down with your foot, shift the
selector lever to the ”R” position.
NOTICE
Never shift into reverse while the vehicle is moving.
When you are backing up, you can adjust the outside rear view
mirror on the passenger’s side down quickly. For details, see
page 103.
Summary of Contents for LX 470
Page 4: ...INTRODUCTION iv ...
Page 8: ...PICTORIAL INDEX viii INSTRUMENT PANEL 00X001i ...
Page 10: ...PICTORIAL INDEX x INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Vehicles sold in U S A 00X002u ...
Page 12: ...PICTORIAL INDEX xii INSTRUMENT CLUSTER Vehicles sold in Canada 00X014p ...
Page 16: ...PICTORIAL INDEX xvi ...
Page 22: ...QUICK REFERENCE 6 ...
Page 38: ...KEYS AND DOORS 22 ...
Page 68: ...GAUGES METERS AND SERVICE REMINDER INDICATORS 52 ...
Page 98: ...EXTERIOR EQUIPMENT 82 ...
Page 176: ...AIR CONDITIONING 160 20X018d Air flow selection See Lower vent on page 168 ...
Page 188: ...AIR CONDITIONING 172 ...
Page 252: ...STARTING AND DRIVING 236 ...
Page 302: ...MAINTENANCE 286 ...
Page 350: ...ELECTRICAL COMPONENTS 334 ...
Page 361: ...INDEX 345 ...