Lexus CT 200H 2016 Owner's Manual page 113

WARNING
When closing the back door, take extra care
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to prevent your fingers etc. from being
caught.
When closing the back door, make sure to
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press it lightly on its outer surface. If the back
door handle is used to fully close the back
door, it may result in hands or arms being
caught.
Do not pull on the back door damper stay to close the back door, and do not hang on
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the back door damper stay.
Doing so may cause hands to be caught or the back door damper stay to break, caus-
ing an accident.
If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy object is attached to the back door, it may sud-
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denly shut closed again after being opened, causing someone' s hands, head or neck
to be caught and injured. When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a
genuine Lexus part is recommended.
NOTICE
Back door damper stays
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The back door is equipped with damper stays that hold the back door in place.
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause damage to the back door damper stay, resulting in malfunc-
tion.
Do not attach any foreign objects, such as
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stickers, plastic sheets, or adhesives to the
damper stay rod.
Do not touch the damper stay rod with gloves
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or other fabric items.
Do not attach any accessories other than
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genuine Lexus parts to the back door.
Do not place your hand on the damper stay or
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apply lateral forces to it.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Damper stays
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