Active Rear Wing - Lexus LC500 2017 Owner's Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems

Active rear wing

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: If equipped
The vehicle is equipped with an
active rear wing that operates auto-
matically while the vehicle is being
driven. This active rear wing
enhances aerodynamic perfor-
mance, especially at high speeds,
contributing to a more stable ride.
The active rear wing can be con-
trolled manually using a switch.
System components
Multi-information display (→P.78)
A
Displays the status of the active rear wing.
Active rear wing switch
B
Operates the active rear wing manually.
Indicator
C
Illuminates when the active rear wing is
raised and turns off when it is retracted.
The active rear wing can be operated
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when
● The engine switch <power switch> is in
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IGNITION ON mode <ON mode>.
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● The trunk is closed.
● The active rear wing has been activated
in a customized setting.
■ Conditions which stop the operation
In the following situations operation of the
active rear wing will stop:
The engine switch <power switch> is
●
turned to ACCESSORY mode or off
while the active rear wing is operating.
● The trunk is opened while the active rear
wing is operating.
The raising operation of the active rear
●
wing is interrupted by an object, etc.
● The active rear wing is operated in an
unusual manner causing it to stop at an
irregular position.
In such cases, pressing the active rear wing
switch will fully raise the active rear wing.
Or, begin driving the vehicle and the active
rear wing will raise automatically when the
vehicle speed reaches 16 mph (25 km/h).
When there is a malfunction in the sys-
■
tem
A warning message will be displayed on the
multi-information display. (→P.344)
Customization
■
The active rear wing can be turned on/ off.
(Customizable features: →P.391)
■ To prevent system damage
Do not apply pressure to the active
●
rear wing when pushing or pulling the
vehicle.
Do not lean on the active rear wing.
●
● Do not attach any accessories or other
objects to the active rear wing.
● Do not modify or disassemble the

active rear wing.

● Do not subject the active rear wing to
severe impact.
NOTICE