2014 LEXUS RX270 Back Door

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Before driving
RX350/270_EE
Wireless remote control
The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehicle.
It also opens and closes the back door.
Vehicles without a power back door
Locks all the doors
Closes the windows and
moon roof (press and hold)*
Unlocks all the doors
Opens the windows and
moon roof (press and hold)*
*: This setting must be customized
at any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly quali-
fied and equipped professional.
Vehicles with a power back door
Locks all the doors
Closes the windows and
moon roof (press and hold)*
Unlocks all the doors
Opens the windows and
moon roof (press and hold)*
Opens and closes the back
door (press and hold)
*: This setting must be customized
at any authorized Lexus dealer
or repairer, or another duly quali-
fied and equipped professional.
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■Operation signals
Doors:
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked.
(Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Power back door (if equipped):
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the back door is opening/closing.
Windows and moon roof:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows and moon roof are opening.
■Door lock buzzer
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when a door is not fully closed, a buzzer
sounds continuously. Fully close the door to stop the buzzer, and lock the vehicle
once more.
■Security feature
→P. 3 6
■Back door operation
The back door will not be locked automatically after it has been opened and then
closed. Lock the back door again when you leave the vehicle.
■Alarm
Using the wireless remote control to lock the doors will set the alarm system.
(→P. 122)
■Reversing the operation of the power back door
Pressing the wireless remote control switch again while the power back door is
operating will cause the operation to reverse.
■Conditions affecting operation
→P. 3 7
■If the wireless remote control does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors: Use the mechanical key. (→P. 5 9 1 )
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Back door
The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened/closed by the follow-
ing procedures:
■Locking and unlocking the back door
Door lock switches
→P. 5 6
Entry function
→P. 3 2
Wireless remote control
→P. 5 3
■Opening the back door from outside the vehicle
Back door opener button
Raise the back door while
pressing the back door opener
to release the lock to open the
back door.
Wireless remote control (vehicles with a power back door)
→P. 5 3
■Opening the back door from inside the vehicle (vehicles with a
power back door)
Press and hold the switch to
open/close the back door.
Pressing the switch again while
the power back door is operat-
ing will cause the operation to
reverse.
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Before driving
RX350/270_EE
Power back door switch (vehicles with a power back door)
Press the switch to close the back
door.
Pressing the switch again while the
power back door is closing will
cause it to open again.
However, the reverse operation
cannot be performed for the first
second after automatic operation
starts even if the switch is pressed
again.
When closing the back door
Lower the back door using the
back door handle, and make sure
to push the back door down from
the outside to close it.
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Canceling the power back door system (vehicles with a power back door)
Turn off the main switch in the glove box to disable the power back door
system.
On
Off
The back door cannot be operated
even with the wireless remote con-
trol or power back door switch.
■The power back door can be operated when (vehicles with a power back door)
●The back door is unlocked.
●The power back door main switch is on.
●To open the power back door when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in
IGNITION ON mode, the power back door main switch must be on, the vehi-
cle speed must be lower than 3 km/h (1 mph) and the shift lever must be in P.
(When using the back door opener button only)
●The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off. (When using the wireless
remote control only)
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Before driving
RX350/270_EE
■Luggage compartment lights
■Back door closer (vehicles with a power back door)
In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will auto-
matically close it to the fully closed position.
●The back door closer will operate regardless of the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch mode.
●The back door can be opened while the back door closer is operating by press-
ing the back door opener button.
■Power back door operation (vehicles with a power back door)
●A buzzer sounds to indicate that the back door is opening/closing.
●The back door can still be opened and closed manually, even when the power
back door main switch is off.
●Pressing the back door opener button while the power back door system is
operating will cause the back door to switch to manual operation.
●If anything obstructs the power back door while it is closing/opening, a buzzer
will sound and the back door will automatically operate in the opposite direc-
tion.
●If two or more successive attempts are made to close the back door, a buzzer
will sound and the back door will switch to manual operation.The luggage compartment lights turn on
when the back door is opened with the lug-
gage compartment light switch on.
When the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned off, the lights will go off automatically
after 20 minutes.
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■Jam protection function (vehicles with a power back door)
■After the back door has been opened and then closed
Lock the back door again as the back door will not lock automatically.
■Luggage mode (vehicles with electronically modulated air suspension)
Pressing the vehicle height selector switch to lower the vehicle height makes load-
ing luggage easier. (→P. 2 5 6 )Sensors are attached to the left and right
sides of the power back door. If these sensors
detect an obstruction while the power back
door is closing, the jam protection function
will return the door to the fully open position.
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Before driving
RX350/270_EE
■If the back door opener is inoperative
The back door can be opened from the inside.
Move the lever.
Vehicles without a power back door
Vehicles with a power back door
■When reconnecting the battery or changing a fuse while the back door is open:
To enable the power back door to operate properly, initialize the system by com-
pletely closing the back door manually. If the battery is reconnected or a fuse is
changed while the back door is closed, initializing the system is not necessary.Remove the cover.
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