sensor LEXUS RX 2023 Owners Manual

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1Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock
the door. Grip any passenger door
handle to unlock all the doors.
*
Make sure to touch the sensor on the
back of the handle.
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3
seconds after the doors are locked.
*: The door unlock settings can bechanged.
2Touch the lock sensor (indentation on the su rface of the door handle) to lock all the
doors.
Check that the door is securely locked.
1Locks all the doors
Check that the door is securely locked.
2Unlocks all the doors
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3
seconds after the doors are locked.
Smart Access System with Push-button Start
The following operations can be performed si mply by carrying the electronic key on your
person, for example in your pocket. The driv er should always carry the electronic key.
For details on starting the engine, see page 19.
Unlocking and locking the doors from the outside
Unlocking and locking the power back door from the outside
For details on what to do when the electronic key does not operate properly, see page 104.

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When is selected, the wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling
rain. The system automatically adjusts wiper timing in accordance with rain volume and
vehicle speed.
1 (U.S.A.) or (Canada) Off
2 Rain-sensing wiper operation
3 (U.S.A.) or (Canada)
Low speed operation
4 (U.S.A.) or (Canada)
High speed operation
5 (U.S.A.) or (Canada)
Temporary operation
When is selected, the sensor sensitiv-
ity can be adjusted by turning the switch
ring.
6Increases the sensitivity
7Decreases the sensitivity
Windshield Wipers and Washer

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●Close
Press the switch.
A buzzer will sound and the power back
door will automatically close.
Pressing the switch while the power
back door is closing will stop the operation.
Pressing the switch again will open the
power back door automatically.
● Close the back door and lock all doors after moving away from the back door (close &
lock [Walk-Away] function)
1Close all of the doors except the back
door, carrying an electronic key and
press the switch on the lower part
of the back door.
A different buzzer than the normal one
will sound and the close & lock (Walk-
Away) function will go into standby.
2While the buzzer is sounding, move away from the back door.
When the sensor detects that you are away from the back door, the emergency flashers
will flash, and the buzzer will sound. Depending on the direction of moving away from
the back door, the location and how to hold the electronic key or circumstances, it may
not be detected properly.
All the doors other than the back door will be locked, an d after the back door is closed,
the back door will also be locked. When all the doors have been closed and locked, the
buzzer (if equipped) will sound and the emergency flashers will flash.
The standby state is canceled if you do not move away from the back door for 30 sec-
onds. To operate the function again, perf orm the procedure again from the beginning.
If you approach the back door carrying the el ectronic key, the back door operation will
stop, all the doors will be unlocked, and the buzzer (if equipped) will sound and the
emergency flashers will flash.
If the switch is pressed after the back door operation has stopped, the close & lock
(Walk-Away) function will go into standby again.

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●Close the back door and lock all doors (close & lock function)*
*
: This setting can be customiz ed by your Lexus dealer.
Press the switch.
The power back door will close and all of
the doors will be locked at the same time.
A different buzzer than the normal one will
sound and the power back door will begin
closing automatically. When the power
back door is closed, all of the doors will lock
simultaneously and operation signals will
indicate that all of the doors have been
locked.
If the switch is pressed while the power
back door is closing, the operation will stop.
Pressing the switch again will open the
power back door automatically.
■Hands Free Power Back Door (if equipped)
1
While carrying an electronic key, stand with in the smart access system with push-but-
ton start operation range, approximately 19.7 to 23.6 in. (50 to 60 cm) from the rear
bumper.
 Type A
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion detection area
Smart access system with push-button
start operation detection area
A
B
C

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Type B
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion detection area
Smart access system with push-button
start operation detection area
2Perform a kick operation by moving
your foot to within approximately 3.9
in. (10 cm) of the rear bumper and then
pulling your foot back after the buzzer
sounds.
• Perform the entire kick operationwithin 1 second.
• The Hands Free Power Back Door will not start operating while a foot is
detected under the rear bumper.
• Operate the Hands Free Power Back Door without contacting the rear
bumper with your foot.
• If another electronic key is in the cabin or luggage compartment, it
may take slightly longer than normal
for the operation to occur.
• If the buzzer sounds twice, perform a kick operation again.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion detection area
3When the kick sensor detects that your foot is pulled back, a buzzer will sound and the
power back door will automatically fully open/close.
If kick operation is performed again in the middle of back door op erating, the operation
will stop.
■Closing and locking the back door after moving away from the back door using
the kick sensor (Hands Free clos e & lock [Walk-Away] function)
*1, 2
*1:If equipped
*2: This setting can be customized by your Lexus dealer.
A
B
C
A
B

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1While carrying an electronic key, stand within the smart access system with push-but-
ton start operation range, approximately 19.7 to 23.6 in. (50 to 60 cm) from the rear
bumper.
 Type A
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion detection area
Smart access system with push-button
start operation detection area
 Type B
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion detection area
Smart access system with push-button
start operation detection area
2Perform a kick operation by moving
your foot to within approximately 3.9
in. (10 cm) of the rear bumper and then
pulling your foot back after the buzzer
sounds.
• Perform the entire kick operation within 1 second.
• The Hands Free Power Back Door will not start operating while a foot is detected
under the rear bumper.
• Operate the Hands Free Power Back Door without contacting the rear bumper
with your foot.
• If another electronic key is in the cabin or luggage compartment, it may take slightly
longer than normal for the operation to
occur.
• If the buzzer sounds twice, perform a kick
operation again.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Back Door opera-
tion detection area
A
B
C
A
B
C
A
B

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3When the kick sensor detects that your foot is pulled back, a different buzzer than the
normal one will sound and the Hands Free close & lock (Walk-Away) function will go
into standby.
4While the buzzer is sounding, move away from the back door.
When the sensor detects that you are away from the back door, the emergency flashers
will flash, and the buzzer will sound. Depending on the direction of moving away from
the back door, the location and how to hold the electronic key or circumstances, it may
not be detected properly.
All the doors other than the back door will be locked, an d after the back door is closed,
the back door will also be locked. When all the doors have been closed and locked, the
buzzer (if equipped) will sound and the emergency flashers will flash.
The standby state is canceled if you do not move away from the back door for 30 sec-
onds. To operate the function again, perf orm the procedure again from the beginning.
If you approach the back door carrying the el ectronic key, the back door operation will
stop, all the doors will be unlocked, and the buzzer (if equipped) will sound and the
emergency flashers will flash.
If the power back door is operated after the back door operation has stopped, the
Hands Free close & lock (Walk-Away) fu nction will go into standby again.