Lexus ES 250 Owner's Manual page 133

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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Conditions affecting the operation of
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the smart entry & start system or wire-
less remote control
P.143
If the smart entry & start system or the
■
wireless remote control does not oper-
ate properly
Use the mechanical key to lock and unlock
the doors. (P.457)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it
is depleted. (P.414)
If the battery is discharged
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The doors cannot be locked and unlocked
using the smart entry & start system or
wireless remote control. Lock or unlock the
doors using the mechanical key. (P.457)
Customization
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Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a
key) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P.482)
WARNING
To prevent an accident
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Observe the following precautions while
driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door
opening and an occupant being thrown
out of the vehicle, resulting in death or
serious injury.
● Ensure that all doors are properly
closed and locked.
Do not pull the inside door handle
●
while driving.
The driver's door may opened even if
they are locked.
Set the rear door child-protector locks
●
when children are seated in the rear
seats.
When opening or closing a door
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Check the surroundings of the vehicle
such as whether the vehicle is on an
incline, whether there is enough space
for a door to open and whether a strong
wind is blowing. When opening or clos-
ing the door, hold the door handle tightly
to prepare for any unpredictable move-
ment.
When using the wireless remote con-
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trol and operating the power windows
or moon roof or panoramic moon
roof
Operate the power window or the moon
roof or panoramic moon roof after
checking to make sure that there is no
possibility of any passenger having any of
their body parts caught in the window or
moon roof or panoramic moon roof.
Also, do not allow children to operate the
wireless remote control. It is possible for
children and other passengers to get
caught in the power window, moon roof
or panoramic moon roof.
Unlocking and locking the doors
from the inside
Door lock switches (to
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lock/unlock)
1
Locks all the doors
2 Unlocks all the doors
Inside lock buttons (to lock)
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Push down the inside lock button to