Lexus RX350 2023 Manual page 309

mined to have a low possibility of colliding
with a door (other than the back door)
*
when opened
• Vehicles or bicycles which are approach-
ing from directly behind
• Vehicles or bicycles which are approach-
*
ing from the front
• Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles,
and other stationary objects
• Pedestrians, animals, etc.
In situations such as the following, safe
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exit assist will not operate:
• When 3 minutes or more have elapsed
since the engine off (the time which oper-
ation is possible may be extended if a
door is opened and closed)
• When your vehicle is not completely
stopped
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: Depending on the conditions, detection
of a vehicle and/or object may occur.
■ Opening the doors when opening is
canceled by the system
Perform the following operation to open a
door.
After the approaching vehicle or bicycle
passes or changes direction, check the sur-
rounding area and press the inside door
opener switch again. Perform the following
only in an emergency, etc., to open a door
while the warning is operating, after check-
ing the safety of the area around your vehi-
cle.
● Press and hold an inside door opener
switch for approximately 3 seconds or
more
Press an inside door opener switch
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quickly 3 times or more
● Pull a manual release handle
Conditions under which the system may
■
not function correctly
The safe exit assist may not detect vehi-
●
cles correctly in the following situations:
• When the sensor is misaligned due to a
strong impact to the sensor or its sur-
rounding area
• When mud, snow, ice, a sticker, etc. is
covering the sensor or surrounding area
on the rear bumper
4-5. Using the driving support systems
• When driving on a road surface that is
wet with standing water during bad
weather, such as heavy rain, snow, or fog
• When a vehicle or bicycle approaches
from behind a nearby parked vehicle
*
• When an approaching vehicle or bicycle
suddenly changes direction
• Immediately after a vehicle or bicycle
starts moving
*
• When the back door is open
• When a bicycle carrier, ramp, or other
*
accessory is installed to the back of the
vehicle
• When a parked vehicle, wall, sign, person
or other stationary object is behind the
vehicle
• When the vehicle is stopped at an angle
to the road
• When a vehicle is traveling near an
approaching vehicle or bicycle
• When an approaching vehicle or bicycle
is traveling along a stationary object, such
a wall or sign
• When a vehicle or bicycle is approaching
at high speed
• When towing with the vehicle
• When stopped on a steep slope
• When stopped on a curve or at the exit of
a curve
● Instances of the safe exit assist unneces-
sarily detecting a vehicle and/or object
may increase in the following situations:
• When the sensor is misaligned due to a
strong impact to the sensor or its sur-
rounding area
• When a vehicle or bicycle approaches
from behind your vehicle at an angle
• When the vehicle is stopped at an angle
to the road
• When a vehicle or bicycle approaches
from behind a parked vehicle at an angle
• When a parked vehicle, wall, sign, person
or other stationary object is behind the
vehicle
• When an approaching vehicle or bicycle
suddenly changes direction
• When an approaching vehicle or bicycle
is traveling along a stationary object, such
a wall or sign
• When the back door is open
• When a bicycle carrier, ramp, or other
accessory is installed to the back of the
vehicle
• When a vehicle or bicycle is approaching
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