Lexus RX350 2023, Manual

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4-5. Using the driving support systems
The range of each detection area is:
Approximately 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) to 11.5 ft. (3.5 m) from either side of the vehicle
*1
Approximately 3.3 ft. (1 m) forward of the rear bumper
*2
Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) from the rear bumper
Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) to 230 ft. (70 m) from the rear bumper
*3
*1
: The area between the side of the vehicle and 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) from the side of the vehicle
cannot be detected.
*2
: While the vehicle is to being overtaken, up to approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) forward of the
rear bumper will be detected.
*3
: The greater the difference in speed between your vehicle and the detected vehicle is,
the farther away the vehicle will be detected, causing the outside rear view mirror indi-
cator to illuminate or flash.
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The Blind Spot Monitor linked
function
The LDA (Lane Departure Alert) has a
function that uses information of
detected vehicles driving in an adja-
cent lane. For details about the function
and its operating conditions, P.256
■ The Blind Spot Monitor is operational
when
The Blind Spot Monitor is operational when
all of the following conditions are met:
● The engine switch is in ON.
● The Blind Spot Monitor is on.
● The shift position is in a position other
than R.
● The vehicle speed is greater than approx-
imately 7 mph (10 km/h).
■ The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a
vehicle when
The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle
present in the detection area in the follow-
ing situations:
● A vehicle in an adjacent lane overtakes
your vehicle.
● You overtake a vehicle in an adjacent lane
slowly.
● Another vehicle enters the detection
area when it changes lanes.
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Situations in which the blind spot moni-
tor cannot detect vehicles.
The blind spot monitor cannot detect the
following vehicles and other objects:
● Small motorcycles, bicycles, pedestrians,
etc.
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● Vehicles traveling in the opposite direc-
tion
● Guardrails, walls, signs, parked vehicles
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