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1. REAR VIEW MONITOR SYSTEM
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PERIPHERAL MONITORING SYSTEM
3. THINGS YOU SHOULD KNOW
If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause and the solution,
and re-check.
If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
IF YOU NOTICE ANY SYMPTOMS
SymptomLikely causeSolution
The image is difficult to see• The vehicle is in a dark area
• The temperature around
the lens is either high or low
• The outside temperature is
low
• There are water droplets on
the camera
• It is raining or humid
• Foreign matter (mud etc.) is
adhering to the camera
• Sunlight or headlights are
shining directly into the
camera
• The vehicle is under fluo-
rescent lights, sodium lights,
mercury lights etc.Back up while visually check-
ing the vehicle’s surroundings.
(Use the monitor again once
conditions have been im-
proved.)
The procedure for adjusting
the picture quality of the rear
view monitor system is the
same as the procedure for ad-
justing the navigation screen.
(See page 38.)
The image is blurryDirt or foreign matter (such as
water droplets, snow, mud
etc.) is adheri ng to the cam-
era.Rinse the camera lens with
water and wipe it clean with a
soft cloth.
Wash with a mild soap if the
dirt is stubborn.
The image is out of alignmentThe camera or surrounding
area has received a strong im-
pact.Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
The fixed guide lines are very
far out of alignmentThe camera position is out of
alignment.Have the vehicle inspected by
your Lexus dealer.
• The vehicle is tilted (there is
a heavy load on the vehicle,
tire pressure is low due to a
tire puncture, etc.)
• The vehicle is used on an
incline.If this happens due to these
causes, it does not indicate a
malfunction.
Back up while visually check-
ing the vehicle’s surroundings.