Page 9 of 2008 Lexus ES 350 by Lexus U.S.A.

2008 lexus es 350 safety control study traction control trac helps control wheelspin on surfaces like mud sand snow and ice in a skid vehicle stability control vsc4 senses and helps correct a loss of traction in turns by applying snow brakes and throttle selectively to help keep you on your intended course both are part of a sophisticated arsenal of safety technology that help make for confident driving the es also protects you with up to 10 airbags.15 this includes a front-passenger s twin-chamber airbag srs which unlike a single-chamber airbag deploys with a slight depression in its center optional equipment shown this is designed to help disperse the forces applied to the passenger immediately after deployment another innovative safety feature is the available pre-collision system pcs 7 millimeter-wave radar emits from the front of the es if it senses that a front collision is unavoidable it automatically cinches the front seatbelts and activates brake assist.16 standard safety features vehicle stability control vsc 4 traction control trac anti-lock braking system abs rigid chassis with optional equipment shown front and rear crumple zones driver s and front passenger s advanced airbags srs15 with front passenger s twinchamber airbag15 driver s and front passenger s knee airbags srs15 front seat-mounted side airbags srs15 front and rear side curtain airbags srs15 three-point seatbelts with load limiters and pre-tensioners for front and rear outboard seats direct tire pressure monitor system5 available safety features optional equipment shown pre-collision system pcs7 dual-swivel adaptive front lighting system afs high-intensity discharge hid headlamps rear-seat side airbags srs15 optional equipment shown 4,5,7,15,16 see page 15 for more information 9

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