2008 Lexus IS F sensor

Topic 2
Before Driving
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Anti-glare Inside Rear View Mirror
To turn automatic mode on/off, press the “AUTO”
button.
The indicator comes on when automatic mode is
turned on.
The anti-glare mirror uses a sensor to detect light from vehicles behind and automatically
reduces glare.

Topic 3
When Driving
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Emergency Flasher Switch
Engaging the emergency flasher switch causes all
the turn signal lights to flash.
The emergency flashers can be operated even
when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is OFF.
Intuitive Parking Assist (If Equipped)
■Turning the system on and off
The system can be turned on and off using the satellite switch. (P. 2 4 )
■Screen display
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
sensors
Indicates obstacles detected by the back sen-
sors
The system uses a screen display and buzzer to inform the driver of obstacles near the
vehicle when parking or driving at low speed.
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Topic 4
Rain and Night Driving
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Entering and Exiting
Before DrivingBefore Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night DrivingRain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
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Fog Lights
The fog lights can be used only when the head-
lights (low beam) are on.
Windshield Wipers and Washer
Automatic operation
Low speed
High speed
Single wipe
Wash and wipe
When the wipers are set to automatic operation,
sensor sensitivity can be adjusted by turning the
band.
Decreases the sensitivity (-)
Increases the sensitivity (+)1
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5
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Entering and Exiting
Before Driving
When Driving
Rain and
Night Driving
Driving Comfort
Opening and Closing
What to do if ...
Customizing
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ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Door lock
Unlocking using a key
Driver's door
unlocked in
one step, all
doors
unlocked in
two steps
All doors
unlocked in
one step
Speed-detecting automatic
door lock functionOffOn
Opening driver's door unlocks
all doors OffOn
Shifting to P unlocks all doors.OnOff
Shifting to a position other than
P locks all doors.OnOff
Steering wheelAuto tilt-away functionOnOff
Pow e r w i n d o w s
Linked door lock operationOnOff
Linked door key operationOpen and
closeOpen only
Close only
Wireless remote control linked
operationOnOff
Moon roof
Linked door lock operationOnOff
Linked door key operationOpen and
closeOpen only
Close only
Linked operation of components
when door key is usedSlide onlyTi l t o n l y
Wireless remote control linked
operationOnOff
Linked operation of components
when wireless remote control
used
Slide onlyTi l t o n l y
Automatic light
control system
Light sensor sensitivityLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Time elapsed before headlights
automatically turn off after
doors are closed
30 seconds
0 seconds
60 seconds
90 seconds
Lights Daytime running light system
(U.S.A. only)OnOff

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Customizing Your Lexus
ItemFunctionDefault
settingCustomized
setting
Windshield
wipers and
washer
Switching operation when the
vehicle is stationaryOnOff
Drip prevention functionOnOff
Time elapsed before the drip
prevention function operates
Va r i a b l e
depending on
the vehicle
speed
3 seconds
Intuitive parking
assist
Back sensor operation display
and buzzerOnOff
Buzzer volumeLevel 3Level 1 to 5
Distance to which a sensor
detects4.9 ft. (150 cm)2.0 ft. (60 cm)
Illumination
Time elapsed before lights turn
off15 seconds7. 5 s e c o n d s
30 seconds
Operation when the doors are
unlockedOnOff
Operation after the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch turned
OFF
OnOff
Front foot well lightingOnOff
Shift lever lightingOnOff
Outer foot lightOnOff
Seat belt
reminderVehicle speed linked seat belt
reminder buzzerOnOff