Lexus NX350h 2022, Owner'S Manual

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NOTICE
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Precautions for the back door spindles (vehicles with the power back door)
The back door is equipped with spindles that hold
the back door in place.
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so
may cause damage to the back door spindle
,
resulting in malfunction.
● Do not attach any foreign objects, such as stickers, plastic sheets, or adhesives to the
spindle rod.
● Do not touch the spindle rod with gloves or other fabric items.
● Do not attach heavy accessories to the back door.
When attaching, ask your Lexus dealer for details.
● Do not place your hand on the spindle or apply lateral forces to it.
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Precautions for the back door damper stays (vehicles without the power back door)
The back door is equipped with damper stays that
hold the back door in place. Observe the following
precautions. Failure to do so may cause damage to
the back door damper stay
resulting in malfunc-
tion.
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Do not attach any foreign objects, such as stickers, plastic sheets, or adhesives to the
damper stay rod.
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Do not touch the damper stay rod with gloves or other fabric items.
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Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Lexus parts to the back door.
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Do not place your hand on the damper stay or apply lateral forces to it.
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To prevent malfunction of the power back door and back door closer (vehicles with
the power back door)
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may lead to malfunction of the power
back door or back door closer.
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Do not apply excessive force to the back door while the back door closer is operating.
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Make sure that there is no ice between the back door and frame that would prevent
movement of the back door.
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Take care not to damage the sensors (installed on the right and left edges of the power
back door) with a knife or other sharp object.
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