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691-2. Child safety
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For safety and security
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Child restraint LATCH anchors
LATCH anchors are provided for
the outboard rear seats. (Buttons
displaying the location of the
anchors are attached to the seats.) ■
Installation with LATCH system
Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operation manual
enclosed with the child restraint system.
Adjust the seat
If there is a gap between the child se at and the seatback, adjust the seat-
back angle until good contact is achieved.
Remove the head restraint if it
interferes with your child restraint
system. ( P. 1 6 7 )If the head restraint cannot be
removed, raise it to the uppermost
position.
Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly.Child restraint system fixed with a child restraint LATCH anchor
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2
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711-2. Child safety
1
For safety and security
RX350_U_OM48E90U After installing the child restraint syst em, rock it back and forth to ensure
that it is installed securely. ( P. 6 8 )■
Laws and regulations pertaining to anchors
The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2.
Child restraint systems conforming to FMVS S213 or CMVSS213 specifications can be
used.
This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE J1819.
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Anchor brackets (for top tether strap)
Anchor brackets are provided for
each rear seat.
Use anchor brackets when fixing the
top tether strap. WA R N I N G ■
When installing a child restraint system
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.●
After securing a child restraint system, never adjust the seat. ●
When using the LATCH anchors, be sure that there are no foreign objects around the
anchors and that the seat belt is not caught behind the child restraint system.●
Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer.●
When securing some types of child restraint systems in rear seats, it may not be possi-
ble to properly use the seat belts in positi ons next to the child restraint without inter-
fering with it or affecting se at belt effectiveness. Be sure your seat belt fits snugly
across your shoulder and low on your hips. If it does not, or if it interferes with the child
restraint, move to a different position. Failur e to do so may result in death or serious
injury.
Using an anchor bracket (for top tether strap) 6
Anchor brackets
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72 1-2. Child safety
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Fixing the top tether strap to the anchor bracket
Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operation manual
enclosed with the child restraint system.
Remove the head restraint if it
interferes with your child restraint
system. ( P. 1 6 7 )If the head restraint cannot be
removed, raise it to the uppermost
position.
Open the anchor bracket cover,
latch the hook onto the anchor
bracket and tighten the top tether
strap. Make sure the top tether strap is
securely latched. ( P. 6 8 )
When installing the child restraint
system with the head restraint being
raised, be sure to have the top tether
strap pass underneath the head
restraint.■
Laws and regulations pertaining to anchors
The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2.
Child restraint systems conforming to FMVS S213 or CMVSS213 specifications can be
used.
This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE J1819. 1
Hook
Top tether strap2
WA R N I N G ■
When installing a child restraint system
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.●
Firmly attach the top tether strap and make sure that the belt is not twisted. ●
Do not attach the top tether strap to anything other than the anchor bracket. ●
After securing a child restraint system, never adjust the seat. ●
Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer.●
When installing the child restraint system wi th the head restraint being raised, after
the head restraint has been raised and then the anchor bracket has been fixed, do not
lower the head restraint.
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731-2. Child safety
1
For safety and security
RX350_U_OM48E90U NOTICE ■
Anchor brackets (for top tether strap)
When not in use, make certain to close the lid. If it remains open, the lid may be dam-
aged.
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RX350_U_OM48E90U 1-3. Theft deterrent system
The indicator light flashes after the
engine switch has been turned off to
indicate that the system is operating.
The indicator light stops flashing after
the engine switch has been turned to
ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode to indicate that the system has
been canceled. ■
System maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system. ■
Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction ●
If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object●
If the key is in close proximity to or touching a key registered to the security system (key
with a built-in transponder chip) of another vehicleEngine immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine
from starting if a key has not been prev iously registered in the vehicle’s on-
board computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
This system is designed to help prev ent vehicle theft but does not guarantee
absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
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For safety and security
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Certification for the engine immobilizer system
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A.
FCC ID: NI4TMIMB-3
This device complies with part 15 of the FC C Rules. Operation is subject to the following
two conditions: (1) This device may not caus e harmful interference, and (2) this device
must accept any interference received, incl uding interference that may cause undesired
operation.
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
For vehicles sold in Canada
This device complies with Industry Canada licence-exempt RSSs. Operation is subject
to the following two conditions: (1) This de vice may not cause interference; and (2) This
device must accept any interference, includ ing interference that may cause undesired
operation of the device.
WA R N I N G ■
Certifications for the engine immobilizer system
Changes or modifications not expressly approved by the party responsible for compli-
ance could void the user’s authority to operate the equipment.
NOTICE ■
To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of
the system cannot be guaranteed.
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771-3. Theft deterrent system
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For safety and security
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Triggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations:
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
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Alarm-operated door lock
In the following cases, depending on the si tuation, the door may automatically lock to
prevent improper entry into the vehicle: ●
When a person remaining in the vehicle unlocks the door and the alarm is activated. ●
While the alarm is activated, a person re maining in the vehicle unlocks the door.●
When recharging or replacing the battery ●
A person inside the vehicle opens a door or
hood, or unlocks the vehicle. ●
The battery is recharged or replaced when the vehi-
cle is locked.
( P. 666)
NOTICE ■
To ensure the system operates correctly
Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of
the system cannot be guaranteed.
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832. Instrument cluster
2
Instrument cluster
RX350_U_OM48E90U ●
Drive mode indicators
Except F SPORT models (if equipped)
Intuitive parking assist
indicator ( P. 3 3 0 ) (Canada)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 235, 236)(if equipped)
“BSM” indicator ( P. 3 5 5 )
* 1
Brake hold standby
indicator ( P. 2 3 9 )(if equipped)
“RCTA” indicator
( P. 3 5 5 )
* 1
Brake hold operated
indicator ( P. 2 3 9 )
* 2, 3
(if equipped)
BSM outside rear view
mirror indicators
( P. 3 5 5 ) * 1
Eco Driving Indicator Light
( P. 1 0 4 )
* 1, 4
Slip indicator ( P. 3 76 )
* 6
Security indicator
( P. 74 , 76 )
* 1, 5
VSC OFF indicator
( P. 377) * 1
(AWD
models only)
All-wheel drive lock
indicator ( P. 3 7 3 )
* 1, 5
(if equipped)
PCS warning light
( P. 2 74 ) * 7
Low outside temperature
indicator ( P. 8 5 )
(U.S.A.)
Parking brake indicator
( P. 2 3 5 ) * 1, 6
“A I R B A G O N / O F F ”
indicator ( P. 4 9 )
Eco drive mode indicator
( P. 3 6 9 ) “SPORT” indicator
( P. 3 6 9 )
