Lexus NX350h 2022, Owner'S Manual

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Lexus Safety 3
Lexus Safety 3 consists of the driving assist systems and contributes to a
safe and comfortable driving experience.
WARNING
■ Lexus Safety 3
Lexus Safety 3 operates under the assumption that the driver will drive safely,
and is designed to help reduce the impact to the occupants in a collision and assist the
driver under normal driving conditions.
As there is a limit to the degree of recognition accuracy and control performance that
this system can provide, do not overly rely on this system. The driver is solely responsible
for paying attention to the vehicle’s surroundings and driving safely.
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For safe use
● Do not overly rely on this system. The driver is solely responsible for paying attention
to the vehicle’s surroundings and driving safely. This system may not operate in all
situations and provided assistance is limited. Over-reliance on this system to drive the
vehicle safely may lead to an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
● Do not attempt to test the operation of the system, as it may not operate properly,
possibly leading to an accident.
● If attention is necessary while performing driving operations or a system malfunction
occurs, a warning message or warning buzzer will be operated. If a warning message
is displayed on the display, follow the instructions displayed.
● Depending on external noise, the volume of the audio system, etc. it may be difficult to
hear the warning buzzer. Also, depending on the road conditions, it may be difficult to
recognize the operation of the system.
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When it is necessary to disable the system
In the following situations, make sure to disable the system.
Failure to do so may lead to the system not operating properly, possibly leading to an
accident resulting in death or serious injury.
● When the vehicle is tilted due to being overloaded or having a flat tire
● When driving at extremely high speeds
● When towing another vehicle
● When the vehicle is being transported by a truck, ship, train, etc.
● When the vehicle is raised on a lift and the tires are allowed to rotate freely
● When inspecting the vehicle using a drum tester such as a chassis dynamometer or
speedometer tester, or when using an on vehicle wheel balancer
● When the vehicle is driven in a sporty manner or off-road
6-1. Features of the safe driving support functions
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