Lexus LS460 Owner's Manual page 161

CAUTION
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Trunk easy closer
In the event that the trunk lid is left
slightly open, the trunk easy closer will
automatically close it to the fully closed
position. It takes several seconds before
the trunk easy closer begins to operate.
Be careful not to catch fingers or any-
thing else in the trunk lid, as this may
cause bone fractures or other serious
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Power trunk lid
Observe the following precautions when operating the power trunk lid.
Failure to do so may cause serious injury.
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Check the safety of the surrounding area to make sure there are no obsta-
cles or anything that could cause any of your belongings to get caught.
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If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure they are safe and let them know that
the trunk is about to open or close.
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If the trunk closer switch is pressed while the trunk lid is opening during
automatic operation, the trunk lid stops opening. Take extra care when on
an incline, as the trunk lid may open or close suddenly.
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On an incline, the trunk lid may suddenly shut after it opens automatically.
Make sure the trunk lid is fully open and secure before using the trunk.
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In the following situations, the power trunk lid may detect an abnormality
and automatic operation may be stopped. In this case, the trunk lid has to
be operated manually. Take extra care in this situation, as the stopped
trunk lid may suddenly shut, causing an accident.
• When the trunk lid contacts an obstacle
• When the battery voltage suddenly drops, such as when the engine
switch is turned to IGNITION ON mode or the engine is started during
automatic operation
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Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the trunk
lid. The power trunk lid may not operate, causing itself to malfunction, or
the trunk lid may suddenly shut again after it is opened.
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