System components
A
Center display
Turning the Blind Spot Monitor on/off.
B
Outside rear view mirror indicators
When a vehicle is detected in a blind spot of
the outside rear view mirrors or approach-
ing rapidly from behind into a blind spot,
the outside rear view mirror indicator on
the detected side will illuminate. If the turn
signal lever is operated toward the detected
side, the outside rear view mirror indicator
flashes.
INFORMATION
■ Outside rear view mirror indicator visibility
In strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be difficult to see.
WARNING
■ To ensure the system can operate properly
Blind Spot Monitor sensors are installed behind the left and right sides of the rear bumper
respectively. Observe the following to ensure the Blind Spot Monitor can operate
correctly.
● Keep the sensors and the surrounding areas on
the rear bumper clean at all times.
If a sensor or its surrounding area on the rear
bumper is dirty or covered with snow, the Blind
Spot Monitor may not operate and a warning
message will be displayed. In this situation, clear
off the dirt or snow and drive the vehicle with the
operation conditions of the BSM function satisfied
for approximately 10 minutes. If the warning message does not disappear, have the
vehicle inspected by any authorized Lexus retailer or Lexus authorized repairer, or any
reliable repairer.
● Do not attach accessories, stickers (including transparent stickers), aluminum tape,
etc., to a sensor or its surrounding area on the rear bumper.
● Do not subject a sensor or its surrounding area on the rear bumper to a strong impact.
6-2. Using the safe driving support functions
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Driving support system
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