Lexus 2008 ES350, Owner'S Manual

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
ES350_U_(L/O_0802)
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Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked.
Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system
may not operate.
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Using the mechanical key
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key. (
→
P. 400)
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Customization that can be configured at Lexus dealer
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed. (Customizable fea-
tures
→
P. 435)
CAUTION
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To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failing to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in
death or serious injury.
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Always use a seat belt.
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Always lock all doors.
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Ensure that all doors are properly closed.
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Do not pull the inside handle while driving.
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Set the rear door child protector locks when children are seated in the rear seat.
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