Lexus IS350 Quick Manual page 23

Topic 3
When Driving
ETCS Switch (Manual Transmissions)
Use the ETCS switch to change to snow mode when starting or accelerating on snow-
covered roads or other slippery surfaces.
Lexus Parking Assist-sensor (If Equipped)
The system uses a screen display and buzzer to inform the driver of obstacles near the
vehicle when parking or driving at low speed.
■ Turning the system on and off
The system can be turned on and off using the satellite switch. (P.21)
■ Screen display
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An indicator comes on when in snow mode.
Press again to return to normal mode.
Sensors are used to detect obstacles near the
vehicle. The distance to a detected obstacle is
shown by the number of indicator bars.
Indicates obstacles detected by the corner
1
sensors
Indicates obstacles detected by the back sen-
2
sors