Lexus RC300h 2017, Manual

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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
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Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, both side 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 unlocked with the mechanical key. (
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P. 578)
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Conditions affecting the operation of the smart entry & start system or wireless remote
control
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P. 157
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Customization
Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed.
(Customizable features:
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P. 607)
WARNING
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To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant being thrown out of the
vehicle, resulting in death or serious injury.
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Ensure that both side doors are properly closed.
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Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
The doors may be opened even if the inside lock buttons are in locked position.
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Side window open/close function linked to door operation
Do not hold the upper edge of the side window when you close the door. Otherwise,
your fingers or hand may be caught in the window.
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When using the wireless remote control and operating the power windows or moon
roof
Operate the power window or moon roof after checking to make sure that there is no
possibility of any passenger having any of their body parts caught in the window or
moon roof. Also, do not allow children to operate the wireless remote control. It is pos-
sible for children and other passengers to get caught in the power window or moon
roof.