If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency
Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it.
STEP 2Do not pump the brake pedal repeatedly as this will increase the effort required to slow the vehicle.
Shift the shift lever to “N”.
- If the shift lever is shifted to “N”
After slowing down, stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
STEP 4Stop the engine.
- If the shift lever cannot be shifted to “N”
Keep depressing the brake pedal with both feet to reduce vehicle speed as much as possible.

To stop the engine, press and hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch for 2 consecutive seconds or more, or press it briefly 3 times or more in succession.
STEP 5Stop the vehicle in a safe place by the road.
CAUTION- If the engine has to be turned off while driving
Power assist for the brakes and steering wheel will be lost, making the brake pedal harder to depress and the steering wheel heavier to turn. Decelerate as much as possible before turning off the engine.
Test yourself
A quick Toyota Land Cruiser quiz: every answer comes with an explanation and a link to the manual page.