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4-5. Using the driving support systems
WARNING
Do not subject a sensor or its sur-
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rounding area on the rear bumper to a
strong impact.
If a sensor is moved even slightly off
position, the system may malfunction
and vehicles may not be detected cor-
rectly.
In the following situations, have your
vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
• A sensor or its surrounding area is
subject to a strong impact.
• If the surrounding area of a sensor is
scratched or dented, or part of them
has become disconnected.
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Do not disassemble the sensor.
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Do not attach stickers to the sensor or
surrounding area on the rear bumper.
Do not modify the sensor or surround-
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ing area on the rear bumper.
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Do not paint the rear bumper any
color other than an official Lexus color.
BSM function
Operation of the BSM function
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The BSM function uses radar sensors to detect the following vehicles traveling in
adjacent lanes and advises the driver of the presence of such vehicles via the indi-
cators on the outside rear view mirrors.
Vehicles that are traveling in areas that are not visible using the outside rear
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view mirrors (the blind spots)
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