2010 Lexus RX 450h User Guide 2 - Page 66

1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Luggage compartment lights The luggage compartment lights turn on when the back door is opened with the luggage compartment light switch on. 1 Before driving n Back door closer (vehicles with a power back door) In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will automatically close it to the fully closed position. l The back door closer will operate regardless of "POWER" switch mode. l The back door can be opened while the back door closer is operating by press- ing the back door opener button. n Power back door operation l A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash twice to indicate that the back door is opening/closing. l The back door can still be opened and closed manually, even when the power back door main switch is off. l Pressing the back door opener button while the power back door system is operating will cause the back door to switch to manual operation. l If anything obstructs the power back door while it is closing/opening, a buzzer will sound and the back door will automatically operate in the opposite direction. l If two or more successive attempts are made to close the back door, a buzzer will sound and the back door will switch to manual operation. n Jam protection function (vehicles with a power back door) Sensors are attached to the left and right sides of the power back door. If these sensors detect an obstruction while the power back door is closing, the jam protection function will return the door to the fully open position. 67