lights LEXUS RX350 2011 User Guide

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A
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 85
Personal lights
Interior light
P. 397
P. 397
Sun visors P. 408
Auxiliary boxes ∗ P. 406
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 109
Rear view monitor system ∗ P. 227
Interior light
Personal lights
P. 397
P. 397
Coat hooks P. 419Moon roof switches ∗ P. 93
Compass ∗ P. 432
Garage door opener switches P. 426
Vanity mirrors P. 409
∗: If equipped
Without “SOS” button

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Pictorial indexInterior
A
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 85
Personal lights
Interior light
P. 397
P. 397
Sun visors P. 408
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 109
Rear view monitor system ∗ P. 227
Interior light
Personal lights
P. 397
P. 397
Coat hooks P. 419Moon roof switches ∗ P. 93
Compass ∗ P. 432
Garage door opener switches P. 426
Vanity mirrors P. 409
With “SOS” button
“SOS” button P. 436

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B
APower back door switch ∗ P. 50
∗: If equipped
Luggage
compartment
lights P. 53
Rear seatback
lock release
levers P. 67

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
nSecurity feature
→P. 3 5
nPa n i c m o d e
nBack door operation
The back door can be opened even if it is locked. Lock the back door again when
you leave the vehicle. The back door will not lock automatically after it has been
opened and then closed.
nAlarm
Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the alarm system.
(→P. 1 0 3 )
nReversing the operation of the power back door
Pressing the wireless remote control switch again while the power back door is
operating will cause the operation to reverse.
nConditions affecting operation
→P. 3 6
nIf the wireless remote control does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (→P. 5 8 1 )
nElectronic key battery depletion
→P. 3 9
When is pressed for longer than
about one second, an alarm will sound inter-
mittently and the vehicle lights will flash to
deter any person from trying to break into or
damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the
electronic key.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Before driving
nThe power back door can be operated when
lThe back door is unlocked. (Except for using the back door opener button* or
wireless remote control, when the power back door can be operated even if it is
locked.)
lThe power back door main switch is on.
lTo open the power back door when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
IGNITION ON mode, the power back door main switch must be on, the vehi-
cle speed must be lower than 1 mph (3 km/h) and the shift lever must be in P.
*: This setting must be customized at your Lexus dealer.
nBack door handle
nLuggage compartment lights
nBack door closer (vehicles with a power back door)
In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will auto-
matically close it to the fully closed position.
lThe back door closer will operate regardless of the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch mode.
lThe back door can be opened while the back door closer is operating by press-
ing the back door opener button.
Use the back door handle when lowering the
back door.
Do not close the back door fully while still
holding the door handle as an injury may
result.
The luggage compartment lights turn on
when the back door is opened with the lug-
gage compartment light switch on.

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)

Before driving
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
In automatic mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehicles
behind and the reflected light is automatically reduced.
Turns automatic mode on/ off
The indicator comes on when
automatic mode is turned on.
The mirror will revert to auto-
matic mode each time the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch
is turned to IGNITION ON
mode.Indicator
nTo prevent sensor error
To ensure that the sensors operate properly,
do not touch or cover them.

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1-6. Theft deterrent system

Before driving
Alarm
The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forcible entry is
detected.
nTriggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is
set:
lA locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other than using
the entry function, wireless remote control or mechanical key.
lThe hood is opened.
lSome models: The back door window is tapped or broken.
nSetting the alarm system
Close the doors and hood, and
lock all the doors.
The system will be set automati-
cally after 30 seconds.
The indicator light changes from
being on to flashing when the
system is set.
nDeactivating or stopping the alarm
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarms:
lUnlock the doors.
lTurn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to ACCESSORY or
IGNITION ON mode, or start the engine. (The alarm will be
deactivated or stopped after a few seconds.)

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1-7. Safety information
1

Before driving
SRS airbag system components
Your vehicle is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based
on US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag system
controls airbag deployment power for the driver and front passenger. The
driver airbag system consists of the driver’s seat position sensor etc. The
front passenger’s airbag system consists of the front passenger occupant
classification sensor etc.
Knee airbags
Front passenger airbag
Curtain shield airbags
Front side airbags
Occupant detection system
(ECU and sensors)
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG
OFF” indicator lights
Rear side airbags
SRS warning light
Driver airbag
Curtain shield airbag sensors
Side and curtain shield airbag
sensors
Driver's seat belt buckle
switch
Driver's seat position sensor
Airbag sensor assembly
Front airbag sensors
Front passenger’s seat belt
buckle switch

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1-7. Safety information
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Before driving Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system
nAdult*1
nChild *3 or child restraint system*4
Indicator/
warning light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF”
indicator lights
“A I R B A G
ON”
SRS warning lightOff
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder lightFlashing*2
Devices
Front passenger airbag
Activated
Side airbag on the front passenger seats

Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Front passenger knee airbag
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner
Indicator/
warning light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF”
indicator lights
“A I R B A G
OFF”*5
SRS warning light Off
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder lightFlashing*2
Devices
Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seatsActivated

Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Front passenger knee airbag Deactivated
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner Activated

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1-7. Safety information
nUnoccupied
nThere is a malfunction in the system
*1:The system judges a person of adult size as an adult. When a smaller
adult sits in the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/
her as a child depending on his/her physique and posture.
*2: In the event the front passenger does not wear a seat belt.
*3: When a larger child who has outgrown a child restraint system sits in
the front passenger seat, the system may recognize him/her as an
adult depending on his/her physique or posture.
Indicator/
warning light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF”
indicator lights
Not illuminated
SRS warning lightOffFront passenger’s seat belt reminder light
Devices
Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seatsActivated

Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Front passenger knee airbagDeactivatedFront passenger’s seat belt pretensioner
Indicator/
warning light
“AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF”
indicator lights
“A I R B A G
OFF”
SRS warning lightOn
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light Off
Devices
Front passenger airbag Deactivated
Side airbag on the front passenger seatsActivated

Curtain shield airbag in the front passenger side
Front passenger knee airbag Deactivated
Front passenger’s seat belt pretensioner Activated