2020 LEXUS NX300 warning

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■Location of air outlets
The air outlets and air volume changes
according to the selected air flow
mode.
■Adjusting the position of and open-
ing and closing the air outlets
Front
1
Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2
Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
Rear
1
Direct air flow to the left or right, up
or down
2
Turn the knob to open or close the
vent
Air outlet layout and operations
WARNING
■To not interrupt the windshield defog-
ger from operating
Do not place anything on the instrument
panel which may cover the air outlets.
Otherwise, air flow may be obstructed,
preventing the windshield defoggers
from defogging.

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*: If equipped
Turns the heated steering wheel on/off
The indicator light comes on when the
heated steering wheel is operating.
■Operation condition
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
■Timer function
The heated steering wheel will automati-
cally turn off after about 30 minutes.
■Front
Vehicles with out seat ventilators
Each time the switch is pressed, the opera-
tion condition changes as follows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments lit)
 Lo (1 segment lit)  Off
The level indicator (amber) light up
during operation.
Heated steering wheel*/seat
h
eaters*/seat ventilators*
 Heated steering wheel
Warm up the side grips of the steering
wheel
Seat heaters
Warm up the seat upholstery
Seat ventilators
Maintain good airflo w on the seat uphol-
stery by blowing air from the seats
WARNING
■To prevent minor burn injuries
Care should be taken if anyone in the fol-
lowing categories comes in contact with
the steering wheel or seats when the
heater is on:
●Babies, small children, the elderly, the
sick and the phys ically challenged
●Persons with sensitive skin
●Persons who are fatigued
●Persons who have taken alcohol or
drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the seat heat-
ers and seat ventilators
Do not put heavy objects that have an
uneven surface on the seat and do not
stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.)
into the seat.
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the functions when the
engine is off.
Heated steering wheel
Seat heaters
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Vehicles with seat ventilators
Each time the switch is pressed, the opera-
tion condition changes as follows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments lit)
 Lo (1 segment lit)  Off
The indicator (amber) and level indicator
(green) light up during operation.
■Rear
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as fol-
lows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit)  Off
The level indicator (amber) lights up
during operation.
■Operation condition
The seat heaters can be used when the
engine switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
Each time the switch is pressed, the
operation condition changes as fol-
lows.
Hi (3 segments lit)  Mid (2 segments
lit)  Lo (1 segment lit)  Off
The indicator (green) and level indicator
(green) light up during operation.
■Operation condition
The engine switch is in IGNITION ON
mode.
A
A
WARNING
■To prevent causes of overheating and
minor burn injuries
Observe the following precautions when
using a seat heater
●Do not cover the seat with a blanket or
cushion when using the seat heater.
●Do not use seat heater more than nec-
essary.
Seat ventilators (front)
A

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Glove box (P.293)
Bottle holders ( P.293)
Console box ( P.293)
Cup holders ( P.293)
Auxiliary box ( P.294)
List of storage features
Location of the storage features
A
B
C
D
E
WARNING
■Items that should not be left in the
vehicle
Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray
cans in the storage spaces, as this may
cause the following when cabin tempera-
ture becomes high:
●Glasses may be deformed by heat or
cracked if they come into contact with
other stored items.
●Lighters or spray ca ns may explode. If
they come into contact with other
stored items, the lighter may catch fire
or the spray can may release gas,
causing a fire hazard.
■When storage compartments are not
in use
When driving or when the glove box and
the console box are not in use, keep it
closed.
In the event of sudden braking or sudden
swerving, an accident may occur due to
an occupant being struck by an open lid
or the items stored inside.

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Rear
Pull down the armrest and push the
release button.
■Bottle holders
Front
Rear
■Cup holders/bottle holders
●When storing a bottle, close the cap.
●The bottle may not be stored depending
on its size or shape.
Remove the lid using the strap .
■Auxiliary box lid
●The removed auxiliary box lid can be
stored on the tray in the console box.
WARNING
■Items unsuitable for the cup hold-
ers/bottle holders
Do not place anything other than cups or
aluminum cans in the cup holders.
Other items may be thrown out of the
holders in the event of an accident or
sudden braking, causing injury. If possi-
ble, cover hot drinks to prevent burns.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the rear cup
holder
Stow the cup holder before stowing the
armrest.
■Bottle holders
Do not place open bottles or glass and
paper cups containing liquid in the bottle
holders. The contents may spill and
glasses may break.
Auxiliary box
A

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●The back side of the auxiliary box lid can
be used as a vanity mirror.
Raise the hook to use.
The cargo hooks are provided for securing
loose items.
Raise the hook to use.
The cargo net can be hanged, using the
hook.
Luggage compartment fea-
tures
Cargo hooks
WARNING
■When cargo hooks are not in use
To avoid injury, always return the hooks
to their stowed positions when not in use.
Cargo net hooks

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Lift the deck board and attach the
hook. (P.296) The following item
can be stowed. First-aid kit and other items
Accessories
Warning reflector
*
*: The warning reflec
tor itself is not
included as an original equipment.
1Open the back door.
2
Pull the lever upwards and open the
deck board.
WARNING
■When cargo net hooks are not in use
To avoid injury, always return the hooks
to their stowed positions when not in use.
Grocery bag hooks
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the grocery
bag hooks
Do not hang any object heavier than 11 lb.
(5 kg) on the grocery bag hooks.
Deck under tray
Deck board
A
B
C

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Interior features
3Lift the deck board and remove the
hook on the backside of the deck
board.
4
Use the hook to secure the deck
board as shown in the illustration.
■When attaching the side deck board
When attaching the side deck board, attach
it so that the “ FRONT” mark points to
the front side of the vehicle.
1Unhook the cords.
2
Fold up the luggage cover.
WARNING
■If the deck boards are opened or
removed
Return them to their original positions
before driving. In the event of sudden
braking, an accident may occur due to an
occupant being struck by the deck
boards or the items stored in the deck
under tray.
Stowing the luggage cover