Lexus RX 450h Owner's Manual page 179

pressed.
• When opening of the power back door
using the wireless remote control when it
is locked is enabled. (P.574)
When the power switch is in ON mode,
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the vehicle speed must be lower than 3
km/h (2 mph) and one of the following
conditions must be met in addition to the
above conditions:
• The parking brake is engaged.
• The brake pedal is depressed.
• The shift lever is in P.
Close & lock function operating condi-
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tions
This function can be operated when all of
the following conditions are met:
• An electronic key is not detected within
the vehicle.
• All of the doors other than the power
back door are closed.
• The power switch is off.
Hands Free Power Back Door operating
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conditions (if equipped)
The Hands Free Power Back Door (kick
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sensor) setting is on.
When an electronic key is carried within
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the operation range.
Hands free close & lock function oper-
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ating conditions (vehicles with Hands
Free Power Back Door)
This function can be operated when all of
the following conditions are met:
• The hands free close & lock function set-
ting is on.
• The Hands Free Power Back Door oper-
ating conditions are met.
• An electronic key is not detected within
the vehicle.
• All of the doors other than the power
back door are closed.
• The power switch is off.
Back door closer
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In the event that the power back door is left
slightly open, the back door closer will auto-
matically close it to the fully closed position.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
The back door closer can function when
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the power switch is in any mode.
The power back door can be opened
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using the back door opener switch even if
the back door closer is operating.
Operation of the power back door
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When the power back door begins to
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operate, a buzzer will sound.
For some models, when the power back
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door begins to operate, the emergency
flashers will flash.
When the power back door is disabled,
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the power back door will not operate but
can be opened and closed manually.
The power back door turns to manual
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operation when the back door opener
switch is pressed while the power back
door is in an automatic opening/closing
operation.
If anything obstructs the power back
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door while opening, a buzzer will sound
and the power back door will stop imme-
diately. If anything obstructs the power
back door while closing, a buzzer will
sound and the power back door will auto-
matically move slightly in the opposite
direction and then stop.
Back door reserve lock function
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This function reserves the locking of the
power back door when the power back
door is open. If the following operations are
performed, all of the doors except the
power back door will lock and then the
power back door will lock when it is com-
pletely closed.
1 Close all of the doors, except the power
back door.
2 Perform an automatic closing operation
of the power back door and lock the
doors using the wireless remote control
(P.162) or smart entry & start system
(P.164) while the power back door is
closing.
Also, if the back door does not fully close
due to the operation of the jam protection
function, etc., while the back door is auto-
matically closing after a reserve lock opera-
tion is performed, the reserve lock function
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