Situations In Which The Close & Lock Function May Not Operate Properly - Lexus rx350 2016 Owner's Manual

Situations in which the close & lock function may not operate properly
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In the following situations, the close & lock function may not operate properly:
If the switch on the lower part of the power back door (P. 133) is pressed by a
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hand which is holding an electronic key
If the switch on the lower part of the power back door (P. 133) is pressed
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when the electronic key is in a bag, etc. that is placed on the ground
If the switch on the lower part of the power back door (P. 133) is pressed with
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the electronic key not near the vehicle.
Situations in which the touchless sensor may malfunction (vehicles with a touchless
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power back door)
In the following situations, the touchless sensor may operate unintentionally.
To prevent unintentional operation, keep the electronic key out of the operational range
or disable the touchless sensor operation. (P. 100)
When a large amount of water is applied to the rear emblem, such as in heavy rain
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When the vehicle is being washed and water is applied to the rear emblem
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When dirt is wiped off the rear emblem
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If someone leans toward or against the rear emblem
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When a metal object is brought near the rear emblem
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When a vehicle cover is installed or removed near the rear emblem
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Situations in which the touchless sensor may not operate properly (vehicles with a
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touchless power back door)
If the touchless sensor does not operate in the following situations, use the back door
opener switch to open the power back door. (P. 133)
In the following situations, the sensitivity of the touchless sensor may be temporarily
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reduced and the touchless sensor may not operate:
• When a large amount of water is applied to the rear emblem, such as in heavy rain
• When the vehicle is being washed and water is applied to the rear emblem
• For several seconds after dirt is wiped off the rear emblem
• When the rear emblem is covered with mud, snow, ice, etc.
• When the vehicle has been parked for a while near objects that may move and con-
tact the rear emblem, such as tall grass or trees
• When an external radio wave source is near the touchless sensor
The touchless sensor may not operate in the following situations:
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• When an electronic key is not being carried
• When an electronic key is not within the operational range
• When an external radio wave source interferes with the communication between
the vehicle and electronic key (P. 148)
• When the power back door is not fully closed
• When a hand is held parallel to the rear emblem
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: The detection settings can be changed by your Lexus dealer. (P. 702)
Customization
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Some functions can be customized. (P. 96, 699)
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