2003 Lexus GX 470 Owners Manual - Page 516

KEYS AND DOORS Together with the activation of unlocking, the personal lights and center interior light come on for 15 seconds if the personal light and center interior light switches are in the "DOOR" positions, and the running board lights come on for about 15 seconds. However, this function does not work when the ignition key is in the "ON" position. For further information, see "Illuminated entry system" on page 65. CAUTION Do not pull the inside handle of the front doors while driving. The doors will open and an accident may occur. Lexus strongly recommends that all children be placed in the rear seat of the vehicle. Closing the door with the lock button pushed in will also lock the door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. Doors cannot be locked when either front door is open and the key is in the ignition. Locking with inside lock button CAUTION Before driving, make sure the doors are closed and locked, especially when small children are in the vehicle. Along with the proper use of seat belts, locking the doors helps prevent the driver and passengers from being thrown out from the vehicle during an accident. It also helps prevent the doors from being opened unintentionally. " 1 Lock 2 Unlock Push in the lock button to lock and unlock the door. The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handles even if the lock buttons are in the locked position. 19