Lexus RX350 Manual page 111

NOTICE
Keep the lower center part of the rear
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bumper clean at all times.
If the lower center part of the rear
bumper is dirty or covered with snow, the
Hands Free Power Back Door may not
operate. In this situation, clean off the dirt
or snow, move the vehicle from the cur-
rent position and then check if the Hands
Free Power Back Door operates. If it
does not operate, have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Do not apply coatings that have a rain
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clearing (hydrophilic) effect, or other
coatings, to the lower center part of
the rear bumper.
Do not park the vehicle near objects
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that may move and contact the lower
center part of the rear bumper, such as
grass or trees.
If the vehicle has been parked for a while
near objects that may move and contact
the lower center part of the rear bumper,
such as grass or trees, the Hands Free
Power Back Door may not operate. In
this situation, move the vehicle from the
current position and then check if the
Hands Free Power Back Door operates.
If it does not operate, have the vehicle
inspected by your Lexus dealer.
Do not subject the rear bumper or its
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surrounding area to a strong impact.
If the rear bumper or its surrounding area
has been subjected to a strong impact,
the Hands Free Power Back Door may
not operate properly.
If the Hands Free Power Back Door does
not operate in the following situations,
have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
• The kick sensor or its surrounding area
has been subjected to a strong impact.
• The lower center part of the rear
bumper is scratched or damaged.
Do not disassemble the rear bumper.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
● Do not attach stickers to the rear
bumper.
Do not paint the rear bumper.
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If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy
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object is attached to the power back
door, disable the Hands Free Power
Back Door (kick sensor).
Canceling the power back door
system
The power back door system can be
enabled/disabled on the multi-informa-
tion display. (P.79)
1 Press
trol switches and select
2
Press
trol switches, select the "Vehicle
Settings" and then press
3 Press
trol switches, select
then press
4
Press
trol switches, and then select
"PBD".
5 ON and OFF will be switched over
with presses of
control switches.
When OFF is selected and the operations
of the power back door is made to stop
from the
unless it is set to ON, the operation of the
power back door will not return. (No
return in the engine switch operation)
or of the meter con-
.
or of the meter con-
.
or of the meter con-
and
.
or of the meter con-
on the meter
of multi-information display,
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