Lexus UX (2022 year). Manual in english

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the buttons, wait for at least 5 seconds, and
repeat step

For vehicles with alarm: To prevent unin-

tended triggering of the alarm, unlock the

doors using the wireless remote control

and open and close a door once after the

settings have been changed. (If a door is not
opened within 30 seconds after

pressed, the doors will be locked again and

the alarm will automatically be set.)

In a case that the alarm is triggered, imme-

diately stop the alarm. (



P.88)

Locking the front doors from the outside

without a key

Push down the inside lock button.

(



P.131)

Close the door while pulling the door

handle.

The door cannot be locked if the power

switch is in ACC or ON, or the electronic

key is left inside the vehicle.
The key may not be detected correctly and

the door may be locked.

Impact detection door lock release sys-

tem

In the event that the vehicle is subject to a

strong impact, all the doors are unlocked.

Depending on the force of the impact or the

type of accident, however, the system may

not operate.

Operation signals

The emergency flashers flash to indicate

that the doors have been locked/unlocked.

(Locked: once; Unlocked: twice)
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the win-

dows are operating.

Security feature

If a door is not opened within approximately

30 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked,

the security feature automatically locks the

vehicle again.

When the door cannot be locked by the

lock sensor on the upper part of the

door handle (vehicles with entry func-

tion)

When the door cannot be locked even if the

lock sensor on the upper part of the door

handle is touched by a finger, touch the lock

sensor with the palm.

When gloves are being worn, remove the

gloves.

Open door warning buzzer

If an attempt to lock the doors is made when

a door is not fully closed, a buzzer sounds

continuously for 5 seconds. Fully close the

door to stop the buzzer, and lock the vehi-

cle once more.

Setting the alarm (if equipped)

Locking the doors will set the alarm system.

Multi-information

display/Beep

Unlocking function

(Left-hand drive

vehicles)

(Right-hand drive

vehicles)

Exterior: Beeps 3

times

Interior: Pings once

Holding the driver’s
door handle unlocks
only the driver’s door.

Holding the front pas-
senger door handle
unlocks all the doors.

Exterior: Beeps twice

Interior: Pings once

Holding a front door
handle unlocks all the
doors.

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(



P.88)

Conditions affecting the operation of

the smart entry & start system or wire-

less remote control



P.147

If the smart entry & start system or the

wireless remote control does not oper-

ate properly

Use the mechanical key to lock and

unlock the doors. (



P.451)

Replace the key battery with a new one if

it is depleted. (



P.395)

If the 12-volt battery is discharged

The doors cannot be locked and unlocked

using the smart entry & start system or

wireless remote control. Lock or unlock the

doors using the mechanical key. (



P.451)

Rear seat reminder function

In order to remind you not to forget lug-

gage, etc. on the rear seat, when the

power switch is turned off after any of the

following conditions is met, a buzzer will

sound and a message will be displayed on

the multi-information display for approxi-

mately 6 seconds.

• The hybrid system is started within 10

minutes after opening and closing a rear

door.

• A rear door has been opened and closed

after the hybrid system was started.

However, if a rear door is opened and then
closed within approximately 2 seconds, the
rear seat reminder function may not oper-
ate.

The rear seat reminder function deter-

mines that luggage, etc. has been placed

on a rear seat based on opening and

closing of a rear door. Therefore,

depending on the situation, the rear seat

reminder function may not operate and

you may still forget luggage, etc. on the

rear seat, or it may operate unnecessar-

ily.

The rear seat reminder function can be

enabled/disabled. (



P.477)

Customization

Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a

key) can be changed. (Customizable fea-

tures:



P.479)

WARNING

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 falling out,

resulting in death or serious injury.

Ensure that all doors are properly

closed and locked.

Do not pull the inside handle of the

doors while driving.

Be especially careful for the front

doors, as the doors may be opened

even if the inside lock buttons are in

locked position.

Set the rear door child-protector locks

when children are seated in the rear

seats.

When opening or closing a door

Check the surroundings of the vehicle

such as whether the vehicle is on an

incline, whether there is enough space

for a door to open and whether a strong

wind is blowing. When opening or clos-

ing the door, hold the door handle tightly

to prepare for any unpredictable move-

ment.

When using the wireless remote con-

trol and operating the power win-

dows or moon roof (if equipped)

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 possible for children

and other passengers to get caught in

the power window or moon roof.

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Door lock switches (to
lock/unlock)

Locks all the doors

Unlocks all the doors

Inside lock buttons (to lock)

Push down the inside lock button to
lock the door.

Inside door handles (to unlock)



For the front doors

Pull the handle to unlock and open the
door.

When the door is unlocked, the inside lock
button will pop up.



For the rear doors

Pull the handle to unlock the door. Pull
the handle a second time to open the

door.

When the door is unlocked, the inside lock
button will pop up.

If a symbol indicating one or more doors

are open is shown on the multi-informa-

tion display

The hood or one or more of the doors are

not fully closed. The system also indicates

which doors are not fully closed. If the vehi-

cle reaches a speed of 5 km/h (3 mph), a

buzzer sounds to indicate that the door(s)

are not yet fully closed. Make sure that the

hood and all the doors are closed.

The door cannot be opened from
inside the vehicle when the lock is set.

Unlock

Lock

These locks can be set to prevent children
from opening the rear doors. Push down
on each rear door switch to lock both rear

Unlocking and locking the doors
from the inside

Rear door child-protector lock

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doors.

The following functions can be set or
canceled:

For instructions on customizing, refer to
P.479.

Automatic door locking and
unlocking systems

Function

Operation

Speed linked door
locking function

All doors are auto-
matically locked
when vehicle speed
is approximately 20
km/h (12 mph) or
higher.

Shift position linked
door locking func-
tion

All doors are auto-
matically locked
when shifting the
shift lever out of P.

Shift position linked
door unlocking
function

All doors are auto-
matically unlocked
when shifting the
shift lever to P.

Driver’s door linked
door unlocking
function

All doors are auto-
matically unlocked
when driver’s door is
opened within
approximately 45
seconds after turn-
ing the power switch
off.

Back door

The back door can be
locked/unlocked and
opened/closed by the following
procedures.

WARNING

Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause parts of the

body to be caught, resulting in death or

serious injury.

Before driving the vehicle

Before driving the vehicle, make sure

that the back door is fully closed. If the

back door is not fully closed, it may open

unexpectedly while driving, causing an

accident.

Caution while driving

Keep the back door closed while driv-

ing.

If the back door is left open, it may hit

nearby objects while driving or lug-

gage may be unexpectedly thrown

out, causing an accident.

In addition, exhaust gases may enter

the vehicle, causing death or a serious

health hazard. Make sure to close the

back door before driving.

Never let anyone sit in the luggage

compartment. In the event of sudden

braking, sudden swerving or a colli-

sion, they are susceptible to death or

serious injury.

When children are in the vehicle

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may result in death or

serious injury.

Do not allow children to play in the

luggage compartment.

If a child is accidentally locked in the

luggage compartment, they could

have heat exhaustion or other injuries.

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WARNING

Do not allow a child to open or close

the back door.

Doing so may cause the back door to

move unexpectedly, or cause the

child’s hands, arms, head, or neck to

be caught by the closing back door.

Operating the back door

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may cause parts of the

body to be caught, resulting in death or

serious injury.

Remove any heavy loads, such as

snow and ice, from the back door

before opening it. Failure to do so may

cause the back door to suddenly shut

again after it is opened.

When opening or closing the back

door, thoroughly check to make sure

the surrounding area is safe.

If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure

they are safe and let them know that

the back door is about to open or

close.

Use caution when opening or closing

the back door in windy weather as it

may move abruptly in strong wind.

Vehicles without power back door:

The back door may suddenly shut if it is

not opened fully. It is more difficult to

open or close the back door on an

incline than on a level surface, so

beware of the back door unexpectedly

opening or closing by itself. Make sure

that the back door is fully open and

secure before using the luggage com-

partment.

Vehicles with power back door: The

back door may suddenly shut if it is not

opened fully, while on a steep incline.

Make sure that the back door is

secured before using the luggage

compartment.

When closing the back door, take

extra care to prevent your fingers, etc.,

from being caught.

When closing the back door, make

sure to press it lightly on its outer sur-

face. If the back door handle is used to

fully close the back door, it may result

in hands or arms being caught.

Do not pull on the back door damper

stay (vehicles without power back

door) (



P.135) or back door spindle

(vehicles with power back door)

(



P.142) to close the back door, and

do not hang on the back door damper

stay (vehicles without power back

door) or back door spindle (vehicles

with power back door).

Doing so may cause hands to be

caught or the back door damper stay

(vehicles without power back door) or

back door spindle (vehicles with

power back door) to break, causing an

accident.

If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy

object is attached to the back door, it

may suddenly shut again after being

opened, causing someone’s hands,

arms, head or neck to be caught and

injured. When installing an accessory

part to the back door, using a genuine

Lexus part is recommended.

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Smart entry & start system (vehi-
cles with entry function)

Carry the electronic key to enable this
function.

Locks all the doors

Check that the door is securely locked.

Unlocks all the doors

The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 sec-
onds after the doors are locked.

Wireless remote control



P.128

Door lock switch



P.131

Open

Raise the back door while pressing up
the back door opener switch.

Lower the back door using the back
door handle, and make sure to push
the back door down from the outside
to close it.

Luggage compartment light

The luggage compartment light turns on

when the back door is opened.

If the luggage compartment light is left on

when the power switch is turned off, the

light will go off automatically after 20

minutes.

If the back door opener is inoperative

The back door can be unlocked from the

inside.

Remove the cover.

To protect the cover, place a rag between

the flathead screwdriver and the cover as

shown in the illustration.

Unlocking and locking the back
door from the outside

Unlocking and locking the back
door from the inside

Opening/closing the back door
(vehicles without power back
door)

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Loose the screw and move the cover.

Move the lever.

Opening/closing the back door
using the wireless remote control

Press the switch for 1 second.

If the back door is locked, unlock it before
operating the power back door.

NOTICE

Back door damper stays

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 malfunction.

Do not attach any foreign objects,

such as stickers, plastic sheets, or

adhesives to the damper stay rod.

Do not touch the damper stay rod with

gloves or other fabric items.

Do not attach any accessories other

than genuine Lexus parts to the back

door.

Do not place your hand on the damper

stay or apply lateral forces to it.

Opening/closing the back door
(vehicles with power back door)

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Opening/closing the back door
from the inside

Press the switch for 1 second.

A buzzer sounds and the back door auto-
matically opens and closes.
Pressing the switch while the back door is
opening/closing stops the operation.
When the switch is pressed again for 1 sec-
ond during the halted operation, the back
door will perform the reverse operation.

Opening/closing the back door
from the outside



Open

When the back door is unlocked: Press the
back door opener switch.
When the back door is locked: While car-
rying the electronic key on your person,
press the back door opener switch.
A buzzer sounds and the back door auto-
matically opens.
Pressing the switch while the back door is
opening stops the operation.



Press the switch.
A buzzer sounds and the back door auto-
matically closes.
Pressing the switch while the back door is
closing stops the operation.
Pressing the switch again will open the
back door automatically.



Close the back door and lock all
doors (close & lock function)

Press the switch.
A different buzzer than the normal one will
sound and the power back door will begin
closing automatically. When the power
back door is closed, all of the doors will
lock simultaneously and operation signals
will indicate that all of the doors have been
locked.
If the switch is pressed while the power
back door is closing, the operation will
stop.
Pressing the switch again will close the

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power back door automatically.

Closing the back door using the
back door handle

Lower the back door using the back
door handle, then a buzzer sounds and
the back door automatically closes.

Hands Free Power Back Door (if
equipped)

While carrying an electronic key,
stand within the smart entry & start
system operation range, approxi-

mately 50 to 70 cm (19.7 to 27.6
in.) from the rear bumper.

Kick sensor

Hands Free Power Back Door
operation detection area

Smart entry & start system opera-
tion detection area (



P.146)

Perform a kick operation by mov-
ing your foot to within approxi-
mately 10 cm (3.9 in.) of the rear
bumper and then pulling it back.

• Perform the entire kick operation

within 1 second.

• The Hands Free Power Back Door

will not start operating while a foot is
detected under the rear bumper.

• Operate the Hands Free Power

Back Door without contacting the
rear bumper with your foot.

• If another electronic key is in the

cabin or luggage compartment, it
may take slightly longer than normal

A
B

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for the operation to occur.

Kick sensor

Hands Free Power Back Door
operation detection area

When the kick sensor detects that
your foot is pulled back, a buzzer
will sound and the back door will
automatically fully open/close.

If a foot is moved under the rear bumper

while the back door is operating, the back

door will stop moving.

Luggage compartment light

The luggage compartment light turns on

when the back door is opened.

If the luggage compartment light is left on

when the power switch is turned off, the

light will go off automatically after 20

minutes.

Power back door operating conditions

With the power back door operations set to

ON, it can automatically open and close for

the following conditions:

The power back door is unlocked. How-

ever, the power back door will operate if

it is locked, in the following situations:

• When an electronic key is being carried

and the back door opener switch is

pressed

• When opening of the power back door

using the wireless remote control when it

is locked is enabled by a customized set-

ting.

When the power switch is in ON during

opening operations, the back door

unlocks and operates for any of the fol-

lowing conditions:

• Parking brake is engaged

• The brake pedal is depressed

• The shift lever is in P

Hands Free Power Back Door operat-

ing conditions

When the Hands Free Power Back Door

(kick sensor) operation setting is turned

When an electronic key is carried within

the operation range

Back door closer

In the event that the back door is left slightly

open, the back door closer will automati-

cally close it to the fully closed position.

Whatever the state of the power switch, the

back door closer operates.

Operation of the power back door

A buzzer sounds to indicate that the back

door is opening/closing.

When the power back door operations

are OFF, the power back door does not

operate but it can be opened and closed

by hand.

When the power back door automati-

cally opens, if an abnormality due to peo-

ple or objects is detected, operation will

stop.

Back door reserve lock function

This function reserves locking of all doors

beforehand, when the power back door is

open.
When the following procedure is per-

formed, all the doors except the power

back door are locked and then power back

door will also be locked at the same time it

is closed.

Close all doors, except the back door.

During the power back door closing

operation, lock the doors using the

smart entry & start system (



P.134) or

the wireless remote control. (



P.126)

A buzzer sounds and the emergency flash-

ers flash to indicate that all the doors have

A
B

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been closed and locked.
Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that

all the doors are closed and locked. The

doors may not be locked due to the jam

protection function or door lock prevention

function.

Close & lock function

When the power back door is open, this

function closes the power back door and

then locks all of the doors simultaneously.
When the following procedures are per-

formed and there are no electronic keys for

the vehicle within the vehicle, all of the

doors will lock when the power back door is

completely closed.

Close all of the doors except the power

back door.

While carrying an electronic key, press
the

switch on the lower part of

the power back door (



P.136).

A different buzzer than the normal one will

sound and then the power back door will

begin closing automatically. When the

power back door is closed, all of the doors

will lock simultaneously and operation sig-

nals will indicate that all of the doors have

been locked.
The double locking system will not operate

at this time.

Situations in which the close & lock

function may not operate properly

In the following situations, the close & lock

function may not operate properly:

If the

switch on the lower part of

the power back door (



P.136) is

pressed by a hand which is holding an

electronic key

If the

switch on the lower part of

the power back door (



P.136) is

pressed when the electronic key is in a

bag, etc. that is placed on the ground

If the

switch on the lower part of

the power back door (



P.136) is

pressed with the electronic key not near

the vehicle.

Situations in which the Hands Free

Power Back Door may not operate

properly (if equipped)

In the following situations, the Hands Free

Power Back Door may not operate prop-

erly:

When a foot remains under the rear

bumper

If the rear bumper is strongly hit with a

foot or is touched for a while

If the rear bumper has been touched for a

while, wait for a short time before

attempting to operate the Hands Free

Power Back Door again.

When operated while a person is too

close to the rear bumper

When an external radio wave source

interferes with the communication

between the electronic key and the vehi-

cle (



P.147)

When the vehicle is parked near an elec-

trical noise source or a metallic object

which affects the sensitivity of the Hands

Free Power Back Door, such as a pay

parking spot, gas station, electrically

heated road, fluorescent light or iron

plate

When the vehicle is near a TV tower,

electric power plant, radio station, large

display, airport or other facility that gen-

erates strong radio waves or electrical

noise

When a large amount of water is applied

to the rear bumper, such as when the

vehicle is being washed or in heavy rain

When mud, snow, ice, etc. is attached to

the rear bumper

When the vehicle has been parked for a

while near objects that may move and

contact the rear bumper, such as plants

When an accessory is installed to the rear

bumper

If an accessory has been installed, turn

the Hands Free Power Back Door (kick

sensor) operation setting off.

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Preventing unintentional operation of

the Hands Free Power Back Door (if

equipped)

When an electronic key is in the operation

range, the Hands Free Power Back Door

may operate unintentionally, so be careful

in the following situations.

When a large amount of water is applied

to the rear bumper, such as when the

vehicle is being washed or in heavy rain

When dirt is wiped off the rear bumper

When a small animal or small object, such

as a ball, moves under the rear bumper

When an object is moved from under the

rear bumper

If someone is swinging their legs while sit-

ting on the rear bumper

If the legs or another part of someone’s

body contacts the rear bumper while

passing by the vehicle

When the vehicle is parked near an elec-

trical noise source which affects the sen-

sitivity of the Hands Free Power Back

Door, such as a pay parking spot, gas sta-

tion, electrically heated road, or fluores-

cent light

When the vehicle is near a TV tower,

electric power plant, radio station, large

display, airport or other facility that gen-

erates strong radio waves or electrical

noise

When the vehicle is parked in a place

where objects such as plants are near the

rear bumper

If luggage, etc. is set near the rear

bumper

If accessories or a vehicle cover is

installed/removed near the rear bumper

When the vehicle is being towed

To prevent unintentional operation, turn the
Hands Free Power Back Door (kick sensor)
operation setting off.

When reconnecting the 12-volt battery

To enable the power back door to operate

properly, close the back door manually.

Jam protection function

Sensors are installed in the right and left

sides of the power back door. When the

door is automatically closing and the sen-

sors are pushed due to an object being

clamped, etc., the jam protection function

operates.
From that position the door automatically
moves a little in the opposite direction and
then the function stops.

If the back door opener is inoperative

The back door can be unlocked from the

inside.

Remove the cover.

To protect the cover, place a rag between

the flathead screwdriver and the cover as

shown in the illustration.

Move the lever.

Customization

Some functions can be customized. (Cus-

tomizable features:



P.479)

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WARNING

Back door closer

In the event that the back door is left

slightly open, the back door closer will

automatically close it to the fully closed

position. It takes several seconds

before the back door closer begins to

operate. Be careful not to catch fingers

caught or anything else in the back

door, as this may cause bone fractures

or other serious injuries.

Be careful not to catch fingers or any-

thing else when using the back door

closer as it still operates when the

power back door system is canceled.

Power back door

Observe the following precautions when

operating the power back door.

Failure to do so may cause death or seri-

ous injury.

Check the safety of the surrounding

area to make sure there are no obsta-

cles or anything that could cause any

of your belongings to get caught.

If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure

they are safe and let them know that

the back door is about to open or

If the power back door system is dis-

abled, while the back door is operating

automatically, the automatic opera-

tion is stopped. The back door then

has to be operated manually. Take

extra care in this situation, as the back

door may open or close suddenly.

If the operating conditions of the

power back door (



P.138) are no

longer met, a buzzer may sound and

the back door may stop opening or

closing. The back door then has to be

operated manually. Take extra care

when on an incline, as the back door

may open or close abruptly.

On an incline, the back door may sud-

denly shut after it opens. Make sure

the back door is fully open and secure.

In the following situations, the power

back door may detect an abnormality

and automatic operation may be

stopped. In this case, the back door

has to be operated manually. Take

extra care in this situation, as the back

door may open or close suddenly.

• When the back door contacts an

obstacle

• When the 12-volt battery voltage sud-

denly drops, such as when the power

switch is turned to ON or the hybrid

system is started during automatic

operation

If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy

object is attached to the back door, the

power back door may not operate,

causing itself to malfunction, or the

back door may suddenly shut again

after being opened, causing some-

one’s hands, arms, head or neck to be

caught and injured. When installing an

accessory part to the back door, ask

any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus

authorized repairer, or any reliable

repairer for details.

Jam protection function

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may cause death or seri-

ous injury.

Never use any part of your body to

intentionally activate the jam protec-

tion function.

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WARNING

The jam protection function may not

work if something gets caught just

before the back door fully closes. Be

careful not to get fingers caught or

anything else.

The jam protection function may not

work depending on the shape of the

object that is caught. Be careful not to

catch fingers or anything else.

Hands Free Power Back Door

Observe the following precautions.

Failure to do so may cause death or seri-

ous injury.

Check the safety of the surrounding

area to make sure there are no obsta-

cles or anything that could cause any

of your belongings to get caught.

Exhaust gases cause the exhaust pipes

to become quite hot. When operating

the Hands Free Power Back Door, be

careful not to touch the exhaust pipe.

Do not operate the Hands Free Power

Back Door if there is little space under

the rear bumper.

NOTICE

Back door spindles

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 any accessories other

than genuine Lexus parts to the power

back door.

Do not place your hand on the spindle

or apply lateral forces to it.

To prevent back door closer malfunc-

tion

Do not apply excessive force to the back

door while the back door closer is oper-

ating. Applying excessive force may

cause the back door closer to malfunc-

tion.

To prevent damage to the power

back door

Make sure that there is no ice between

the back door and frame that would

prevent movement of the back door.

Operating the power back door when

excessive load is present on the back

door may cause a malfunction.

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Before drivi

The power back door system can be
enabled/disabled on the multi-infor-
mation display. (



P.108)

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches and select

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches, select the “Vehicle
Settings” and then press “OK”.

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches, select

and

then press “OK”.

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches, and then select “Sys-
tem Settings”.

NOTICE

Do not apply excessive force to the

back door while the power back door

is operating.

Take care not to damage the sensors

(installed on the right and left edges of

the power back door) (



P.140) with a

knife or other sharp object. If the sen-

sor is disconnected, the power back

door will not close automatically.

Close & lock function

When closing the power back door

using the close & lock function, a differ-

ent buzzer than the normal one will

sound before the operation begins.
To check that the operation has started

correctly, check that a different buzzer

than the normal one has sounded.
Additionally, when the power back door

is fully closed and locked, operation sig-

nals will indicate that all of the doors have

been locked.
Before leaving the vehicle, make sure

that the operation signals have operated

and that all of the doors are locked.

Hands Free Power Back Door pre-

cautions

Observe the following to ensure that the

power back door function operates

properly:

Do not apply coatings that have a rain

clearing (hydrophilic) effect, or other

coatings, to the lower center part of

the rear bumper.

Do not subject the rear bumper to a

strong impact.

If the rear bumper has been subjected

to a strong impact, the Hands Free

Power Back Door may not operate

properly. If the Hands Free Power

Back Door does not operate in the fol-

lowing situations, have the vehicle

inspected by any authorized Lexus

retailer or Lexus authorized repairer,

or any reliable repairer.

• The kick sensor or its surrounding area

has been subjected to a strong impact.

• The lower center part of the rear

bumper is scratched or damaged.

Do not disassemble the rear bumper.

Do not attach stickers to the rear

bumper.

Do not paint the rear bumper.

Canceling the power back door
system (vehicles with power
back door)

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ON and OFF will be switched
when “OK” is pressed.

If the power back door is disabled, it
will remain disabled unless it is enabled
on the multi-information display. (It will
not be enabled even when the power
switch is turned off and then back to
ON.)

The Hands Free Power Back Door
(kick sensor) can be enabled/disabled
on the multi-information display.
(



P.108)

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches and select

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches, select the “Vehicle
Settings” and then press “OK”.

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches, select

and

then press “OK”.

Press

of the meter con-

trol switches, and then select
“KICK SENSOR”.

ON and OFF will be switched
when “OK” is pressed.

If the Hands Free Power Back Door is
disabled, it will remain disabled unless
it is enabled on the multi-information
display. (It will not be enabled even
when the power switch is turned off
and then back to ON.)

The open position of the power back
door can be adjusted.

Stop the back door in the desirable
position. (



P.135)

Press and hold the power back
door switch on the back door for 2
seconds.

• When the settings are completed,

the buzzer sounds 4 times.

• When opening the back door the

next time, the back door will stop at
that position.

Returning the back door automatic stop

position to the initial settings

Press and hold the power back door switch

on the back door for 7 seconds.
After the buzzer sounds 4 times, it sounds
twice more. When the power back door
does the opening operation the next time,
the door will open to the initial settings posi-
tion.

Canceling the Hands Free
Power Back Door (vehicles with
kick sensor)

Adjusting the open position of
the back door (vehicles with
power back door)

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