warning Lexus ES350 2012 Intuitive Parking Assist

INTUITIVE PARKING ASSIST
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The shape of the obstacle may prevent
a sensor from detecting it. Pay particu-
lar attention to the following obstacles:

Wires, fences, ropes, etc.

Cotton, snow and other materials
that absorb radio waves

Sharply−angled objects

Low obstacles

Tall obstacles with upper sections
projecting outwards in the direction
of your vehicle
CAUTION

Caution when using the intuitive
parking assist−sensor
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may result in the
vehicle being unable to be driven
safely and possibly cause an acci-
dent.

Do not use the sensor at speeds
in excess of 6 mph (10 km/h).

Do not attach any accessories
within the sensor range.
NOTICE
Notes when washing the vehicle
Do not apply intensive bursts of wa-
ter or steam to the sensor area.
Doing so may result in the sensor
malfunctioning.
System malfunction

An accident will affect the sensors,
resulting in system failure.

If the indicators remain on without
a beeping sound, the system may
be malfunctioning. Contact your
Lexus dealer.
If an error is detected when the intuitive
parking assist−sensor is turned on, the
vehicle symbol comes on or flashes
with beeping sounds.
However, the sensors functioning properly
continue their obstacle detection.
The intuitive parking assist−sensor failure
warning display is not given in either of the
following operations:

Changing to another screen

Turning off the main switch for the intu-
itive parking assist−sensor
— Intuitive parking
assist−sensor failure
warning

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When snowflakes or mud gets on
the sensors
Multi−information display
If the failure warning does not go off even
after the foreign matter is removed, the
intuitive parking assist−sensor may be
malfunctioning. Have it checked by your
Lexus dealer.

When the sensor is malfunctioning
Multi−information display
If this message appears, have the intuitive
parking assist−sensor checked by your
Lexus dealer.
As the intuitive parking assist−sensor
might be malfunctioning in the follow-
ing cases, have it checked by your
Lexus dealer.

The indicator in the instrument cluster
does not come on and a beep does not
sound even when the intuitive parking
assist−sensor main switch is turned
on.

The warning comes on despite no ob-
stacle around the vehicle.