2001 Lexus RX 300 Owners Manual - Page 42

KEYS AND DOORS The windows and moon roof can be opened and closed from outside the vehicle using the key. For details, see "Power window switches" on page 31 and "Moon roof" on page 74. 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. Locking with inside lock knob 11R012 Locking with power door lock switch " 1 Lock 2 Unlock Push the knob forward to lock and pull the knob backward to unlock. When locked, the door cannot be opened with either the outside or inside door handle. Closing the door with the lock button pushed in will also lock the door. Be careful not to lock your keys in the vehicle. With the key in the ignition switch and the door open, the lock knob cannot be moved in the lock position. " 1 Lock 11R013c 2 Unlock To lock all the doors simultaneously, push the power door lock switch on the front side. Pushing on the rear side will unlock them. The same switch is also equipped on the front passenger's side. 2001 MY RX300_U (OM48431U) 19