2007 Lexus GX470 Using other driving systems /

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1-3. Adjustable components
Before driving
Outside rear view mirrors
Folding the mirrorsPush backward
Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch when the ignition switch is in
the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Select the mirror to adjust
(“L”: left or “R”: right)
Adjust the mirror up, down,
in, or out using the switch
■When the mirrors are fogged up
Turn on the mirror heaters to defog the mirrors. ( P. 1 6 9 )

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■Linked mirror function when reversing
The outside rear view mirrors will automatically angle downwards when the vehicle
is reversing in order to give a better view of the ground. However, this function will
not operate when the mirror select switch is in the neutral position (neither “L” nor
“R” selected).
■One-touch adjustment of the mirror angle
(vehicles with driving position memory)
A desired mirror face angle can be entere d to memory and adjusted with the touch
of a button. ( P. 2 4 )
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may result in losing control of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
●Do not adjust the mirrors.
●Do not drive with the mirrors folded back.
●Before driving, be sure to extend the mirrors and adjust properly.
■When the mirror heaters are operating
Do not touch the mirror surface as the mirror surface becomes hot.
And do not touch the mirror surface also wh en the wiper switch is on at lower than
77 F (25 C) of the outside temperature.
NOTICE
■If ice should jam the mirror
Do not operate the control or scrape the mirror face. Use a spray de-icer to free the
mirror.

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1-3. Adjustable components
Before driving
Roof luggage carrier (if equipped)
Adjusting the position of cross railsTurn the knobs counterclockwise
to loosen the cross rails.
Slide the cross rails to the appro-
priate position for loading luggage.
After adjusting, be sure to tighten
the cross rails by turning knobs
clockwise.
Cross rails
Roof rails
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CAUTION
■Cross rail adjustment
Make sure the cross rails are locked securely by applying pressure forward and
rearward.
Failure to do so may cause an accident, deat h or serious injury in the event of emer-
gency braking or a collision.
■When loading cargo
Observe the following precautions:
●Place the cargo so that its weight is di stributed evenly between the front and rear
axles.
●If loading long or wide cargo, never exceed the vehicle overall length or width.
(  P. 3 7 8 )
●Before driving, make sure the cargo is se curely fastened to the roof luggage car-
rier.
●Loading cargo on the roof luggage carrier will raise the vehicle’s center of gravity.
Avoid high speeds, sudden starts, sharp tu rns, sudden braking or abrupt maneu-
vers, otherwise unexpected loss of co ntrol or vehicle rollover may occur.
●If driving for a long distance, on rough ro ads, or at high speeds, stop the vehicle
occasionally during the trip to make su re the cargo remains securely fastened.
●Do not exceed 130 lb. (58 kg) cargo weight on the roof luggage carrier.
NOTICE
■When loading the luggage
Be careful not to scratch the surface of the moon roof.
■Cross rail stoppers
To prevent damage the moon roof, do not remove the cross rail stoppers.

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Before driving
1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof
Power windows
Lock switch
Press the switch down to lock the
passenger window switches.
Use this switch to prevent children
from accidentally opening or clos-
ing a passenger window.
The power windows can be opened and closed using the following
switches.
Closing
One-touch closing
*
Opening
One-touch opening
*
*: Pushing the switch in theopposite direction will stop
window travel partway.
■The power windows can be operated when
The ignition switch is in the “ON” position.
■Linked door lock window operation
●The power windows can be opened and closed using the key. ( P. 6 )
●The power windows can be opened using the wireless remote control. ( P. 4 )

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■Retained accessory power operation
The power windows can be operated for approximately 45 seconds even after the
ignition switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position. They cannot, however,
be operated once the driver’s or front passenger’s door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object becomes caught between th e window and the window frame, window
travel is stopped and the window is opened slightly.
■When the battery is disconnected
The power windows must be initialized in order to ensure proper operation.
(Perform for each window with the switch for each seat.)
Open the window halfway.
Fully close the window by pulling the switch up and continue holding the
switch for 1 second.
The indicator on the switch changes from a flashing pattern to being on when initial-
ization are complete.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed. ( P. 3 9 9 )
CAUTION
■When closing the windows
Observe the following precautions.
Failing to do so may result in death or serious injury.
●Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a
position where it could be caught when a window is being operated.
●Do not allow children to operate the power windows.
Closing a power window on someone can cause death or serious injury.
■Jam protection function
●Never try jamming any part of your body to activate the jam protection function
intentionally.
●The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before
the window fully closes.
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Before driving
Moon roof
Use the overhead switches to open, close, and tilt the moon roof up and
down.
■ Opening and closing
Open
Close
To stop partway, press the switch
lightly.
■Tilt up and down
Tilt down
Ti l t u p
To stop partway, press the switch
lightly.

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■The moon roof can be operated when
The ignition switch is in the “ON” position.
■Linked door lock moon roof operation
●The moon roof can be opened and closed using the key. ( P. 6 )
●The moon roof can be opened using the wireless remote control. ( P. 4 )
■Retained accessory power operation
The moon roof can be operated for approx imately 45 seconds even after the igni-
tion switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOC K” position. It cannot, however, be oper-
ated once the driver’s door is opened.
■Jam protection function
If an object is detected between the moon roof and the frame while closing or tilting
down, travel is stopped and the moon roof opens slightly.
■If the moon roof cannot be closed automatically
Keep the switch depressed.
■Sunshade
The sunshade can be opened and closed manually. However, the sunshade will
open automatically when the moon roof is opened.
■When the battery is disconnected
The moon roof must be initialized in order to ensure proper operation.
Close the moon roof fully.
Hold down the “TILT UP” button until th e moon roof tilts all the way up and
then tilts down a little automatically.
To ensure initialization is complete, make sure automatic opening and
closing functions work properly.
■Customization
Settings (e.g. linked door lock operation) can be changed. ( P. 3 9 9 )
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