2023 LEXUS NX250 350 Owners Manual

RWhen the distance between your vehicle and a following vehicle is short
R When an accessory (such as a bicycle carrier) is installed to the rear of the vehicle6-2.Usingthesafedrivingsupportfunctions
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Driving support system

Supportingsafeexitbydetectingdetectableobjectsattherearofthevehiclebyoutputtingsounds,displayingscreensasawarningorcancellingopeningofthedoors
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PurposeoftheSafeExitAssist
The Safe Exit Assist (with door opening control) is a system that uses radar sensorsinstalled on the inner side of the rear bumper to help occupants judge if an
approaching vehicle or bicycle may collide with a door when opening it or cancel
opening of a door, to reduce the possibility of a collision.
WARNING

RWhen 3 minutes or more have elapsed since the engine was stopped (the time
which operation is possible may be extended if a door is opened and closed)
R When your vehicle is not completely stopped
Systemcomponents
A
Center display
Turning the Safe Exit Assist on/off. When opening of a door is canceled, the driver is
informed through voice guidance that the system has operated.
B
Multi-information display/Head-up display *
/Buzzer
If collision with a door is likely and opening of the door is canceled, the door will be displayed on the multi-information display and head-up display. Also, if a door is
opened when an outside rear view mirror indicator is illuminated, in addition to the above a buzzer will sound as a warning.
C
Outside rear view mirror indicators
When a vehicle or bicycle which may collide with a door (other than the back door)
when opened is detected, the outside rear view mirror indicator on the detected side will illuminate. If the door on the detected side is open, or opening of the door is
canceled, the outside rear view mirror indicator will flash.
D
Door opener switch (manual release handle)
If a door opener switch is operated to open a door while the outside rear view mirrorindicator on that side is illuminated, opening of the door will be canceled.
INFORMATION

WARNINGIf a sensor is moved even slightly off position, the system may malfunction and vehicles
may not be detected correctly. In the following situations, have your vehicle inspected by your Lexus dealer.
R A sensor or its surrounding area is subject to a strong impact.
R If the surrounding area of a sensor is scratched or dented, or part of them has
become disconnected.

A
Approximately 145 ft. (45 m) rearward from the front door*1
TurningtheSafeExitAssistsystemON/OFF
The Safe Exit Assist system can be changed between ON and OFF on the center
display.
1 Select
.
2 Select [Driving assist@ .
3 Select [Safe exit assist@ .
When the Safe Exit Assist function is disabled, the driving assist information
indicator illuminates.
Each time the engine switch is turned off then changed to ON, the Safe Exit Assist
will be enabled automatically.
INFORMATION

When the vehicle is stopped and a vehicle or bicycle, which is traveling parallel to the
vehicle, is approaching within the area that a door opens (other than the back door)