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■Side views
●The screen can be displayed when the shift lever is in P, D or N.
●When the outside rear view mirrors are retr acted, the displayed area changes (the area
on the screen that is not masked in black). ( P. 316)
WARNING
■Guide lines
The tire position indicator lines and vehicl e position indicator lines may differ from
actual vehicle positions depending on the number of passengers, cargo weight, road
grade, road surface conditions, brightness of the surrounding environment, etc. Always
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■Display when the outside rear view mirrors are retracted (side view and
side views)
When the outside rear view mirrors are retracted, one of the following
screens is displayed and assists the driv
er to confirm the safety of the area
around the vehicle, or park alongside and close to another object.
●Screen description
For information about other than the side view and side views display area, refer
to the page for the respective screen. Front distance guide line (red)
Indicates a distance approximately 1.5 ft. (0.5 m) from the front end of the vehicle.
Front tire contact line (blue)
Indicates the estimated front tire position on the image.
Vehicle width lines (blue)
Indicate the estimated vehicle width including the outside rear view mirrors.
Rear tire contact line (blue)
Indicates the estimated rear tire position on the image.
When the wide front view is dis-
playedWhen the rear view is displayed
When the side views is displayed
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The projected course lines move even though the steering wheel is straight (vehi-
cle width extension guide lines and projected course lines are not aligned)
There is a malfunction in the signals being
output by the steering sensorHave the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
Guide lines are not displayed
The back door is open
Close the back door.
If this does not resolve the symptom, have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
“!” is displayed
The battery is disconnected and recon-
nected
Turn the steering wheel fully to right and
left.
If this does not resolve the symptom, have
the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
There is a malfunction in the Multi-terrain
MonitorHave the vehicle inspected by your Lexus
dealer.
NOTICE
■How to use the camera
●The Multi-terrain Monitor system may not operate properly in the following cases.
• If the front or the rear of the vehicle or the outside rear view mirror has been hit,
the camera’s position and mounting angle may have changed.
• As the camera has a water proof construction, do not detach, disassemble or modify it. This may ca use incorrect operation.
• When cleaning the camera lens, flush the camera with a large quantity of water
and wipe it with a soft and wet cloth. Strongly rubbing the camera lens may cause
the camera lens to be scratched and unable to transmit a clear image.
• Do not allow organic solvent, car wax, window cleaner or glass coat to adhere to
the camera. If this happens, wi pe it off as soon as possible.
• If the temperature changes rapidly, such as when hot water is poured on the vehi- cle in cold weather, the system may not operate normally.
• When washing the vehicle, do not apply intensive bursts of water to the camera or camera area. Doing so may result in the camera malfunctioning.
• When the camera is used under fluorescen t lights, sodium light or mercury light
etc., the lights and the illuminated areas may appear to flicker.
• The camera can be damaged by flying rocks and other debris.
●Do not expose the camera to strong impact as this could cause a malfunction. If this
happens, have the vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer as soon as possible.
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The Blind Spot Monitor on
/off screen and indicator
The Blind Spot Monitor system can be turned on/off on the multi-information display.
When the system is set to on, the indica tor illuminates in the meter and the buzzer
sounds. The Blind Spot Monitor function and the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function are
turned on/off simultaneously.
Outside rear view mirror indicator
The Blind Spot Monitor function:
When a vehicle is detected in the blind sp ot, the outside rear view mirror indicator
comes on while the turn signal lever is not operated. If the turn signal lever is operated
toward the detected side, the outsid e rear view mirror indicator flashes.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function:
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, the
outside rear view mi rror indicators flash.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer (The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
only)
When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a
buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
Press or of the meter control sw itches and select on the multi-
information display.
Press or of the meter control switches and select , and then
press .
Each pressing of the sw itch turns the Blind Spot Monitor on and off.
Turning the Blind Spot Monitor system on/off
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■The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to
see.
■The Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer hearing
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer may be difficult to hear over loud noises such as high
audio volume.
■When “BSM NOT AVAILABLE”/“ BSM not available” is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display
The sensor voltage has become abnormal, water, snow mud, etc., may be built up in the
vicinity of the sensor area of bumper ( P. 360). Removing the water, snow, mud, etc.,
from the vicinity of the sensor area bumper should return it to normal. Also, the sensor
may not function normally when used in extremely hot or cold weather.
■When “CHECK BSM SYSTEM”/“Check BSM sy stem” is shown on the multi-informa-
tion display
There may be a sensor malfunction or misa ligned. Have the vehicle inspected by your
Lexus dealer.
■Certification for the Blind Spot Monitor
For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico and Saipan
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The Blind Spot Monitor function uses radar sensors to detect vehicles that are
traveling in an adjacent lane in the area that is not reflected in the outside rear
view mirror (the blind spot ), and advises the driver of the vehicles existence via
the outside rear view mirror indicator.
The areas that vehicles can be detected in are outlined below.
The range of the detection area
extends to:
Approximately 11.5 ft. (3.5 m) from
the side of the vehicle
The first 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) from the side of
the vehicle is not in the detection area
Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) from the
rear bumper
Approximately 3.3 ft. (1 m) forward
of the rear bumper
The Blind Spot Monitor function
The Blind Spot Monitor function detection areas
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WARNING
■Cautions regarding the use of the system
The driver is solely responsible for safe driving. Always drive safely, taking care to
observe your surroundings.
The Blind Spot Monitor function is a supp lementary function which alerts the driver
that a vehicle is present in the blind spot. Do not overly rely on the Blind Spot Monitor
function. The function cannot judg e if it is safe to change lanes, therefore over reliance
could cause an accident resultin g in death or serious injury.
According to conditio ns, the system may not function correctly. Therefore the driver’s
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The Rear Cross Traffic Alert functions when your vehicle is in reverse. It can
detect other vehicles approaching from the ri
ght or left rear of the vehicle. It uses
radar sensors to alert the driver of the other vehicle’s existence through flashing
the outside rear view mirror indicators and sounding a buzzer.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function
Approaching vehicles Detection areas
WARNING
■Cautions regarding the use of the system
The driver is solely responsible for safe driving. Always drive safely, taking care to
observe your surroundings.
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function is only an assist and is not a replacement for care-
ful driving. Driver must be careful when ba cking up, even when using the Rear Cross
Traffic Alert function. The driver’s own visual confirmation of behind you and your vehi-
cle is necessary and be sure there are no pe destrians, other vehicles etc. before back-
ing up. Failure to do so could cause death or serious injury.
According to conditio ns, the system may not function correctly. Therefore the driver’s
own visual confirmation of safety is necessary.
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Front automatic air conditioning system ............... 376
Rear air conditioning system ......................................... 386
Heated steering wheel/seat heaters/seat ve ntilators....... 389 5-2. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ......................... 392• Personal/interior lights main switch ............................. 393
• Personal/interior lights...... 393
5-3. Using the storage features List of storage features ............395
• Glove box ............................... 396
• Console box........................... 396
• Coin holder ............................398
•Cup holders/bottle holders/door pockets ........398
• Auxiliary boxes .................... 400
Luggage compartment features ....................................... 402
5-4. Using the other interior features
Other interior features ............409 • Cool box..................................409
• Sun visors ................................... 411
• Vanity mirror............................. 411
• Conversation mirror ............412
• Clock ..........................................412
• Power outlets.......................... 413
• USB charging ports ..............417
• Armrest ..................................... 419
• Coat hooks ............................. 420
• Assist grips.............................. 420
Compass .........................................421
Garage door op ener ............... 425