Lexus RX350 2023 Manual page 121

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WARNING
Back door closer
In the event that the power back door
is left slightly open, the back door
closer will automatically close it to the
fully closed position. It takes several
seconds before the back door closer
begins to operate. Be careful not to get
fingers caught or anything else in the
power back door, as this may cause
bone fractures or other serious inju-
ries.
Use caution when using the back door
closer as it still operates when the
power back door system is disabled.
Power back door
Observe the following precautions when
operating the power back door.
Failure to do so may cause death or seri-
ous injury.
Check the safety of the surrounding
area to make sure there are no obsta-
cles or anything that could cause any
of your belongings to get caught.
If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure
they are safe and let them know that
the power back door is about to open
or close.
If the power back door system is dis-
abled while the power back door is
operating, the power back door will
stop operating. The power back door
must then be operated manually. Take
extra care in this situation, as the
power back door may open or close
suddenly.
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
If the operating conditions of the
power back door (
ger met, a buzzer may sound and the
power back door may stop opening or
closing. The power back door must
then be operated manually. Take extra
care on an incline in this situation, as
the power back door may move sud-
denly.
On an incline, the power back door
may suddenly shut after it opens. Make
sure the power back door is fully open
and secure.
In the following situations, the power
back door may detect an abnormality
and automatic operation may be
stopped. In this case, the power back
door must then be operated manually.
Take extra care in this situation, as the
stopped power back door may sud-
denly open or close, causing an acci-
dent.
• When the power back door contacts
an obstacle
• When the battery voltage suddenly
drops, such as when the engine switch
is turned to ON or the engine is
started during automatic operation
If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy
object is attached to the power back
door, the power back door may not
operate, causing a malfunction, or the
power back door may suddenly shut
again after being opened, causing
someone's hands, arms, head or neck
to be caught and injured. When install-
ing an accessory part to the power
back door, using a genuine Lexus part
is recommended.
Jam protection function
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause death or seri-
ous injury.
Never use any part of your body to
intentionally activate the jam protec-
tion function.
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