Lexus RC200t, Owner'S Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
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Expert mode (RC F)
When expert mode is selected, it is possible to drive in a more sporty manner than other
drive modes. Expert mode disables the TRAC and VSC systems but the engine and
brakes may be controlled depending on the vehicle behavior.
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When the message is displayed on the multi-information display showing that TRAC
has been disabled even if has not been pressed (RC350/RC300/RC200t)
TRAC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact your Lexus dealer.
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When the “TRAC OFF” indicator light comes on even if ( ) has not been
pressed (RC F)
TRAC and hill-start assist control cannot be operated. Contact your Lexus dealer.
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VGRS is disabled when
VGRS may stop operating in the following situations.
In this event, the steering wheel may move from its straight forward position, but it will
return when the system restarts.
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When the steering wheel is operated for an extended period of time while the vehicle is
stopped or is moving very slowly
(on vehicles with LDH, DRS is disabled together with VGRS)
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When the steering wheel has been held fully to the left or right
The center position of the steering wheel may change when VGRS is disabled. However,
the position will return to normal after VGRS is reactivated.
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When the battery is disconnected (vehicles with VGRS)
The steering wheel may move from its straight forward position, but this will be corrected
automatically when driving.
To select expert mode, press
( )
when in SPORT S+ mode.
The “EXPERT” indicator will come on together
with the TRAC OFF and VSC OFF indicators.
To cancel expert mode, press
( )
or
use the driving mode select switch to select a
driving mode other than SPORT S+ mode.