Page 8 of 2008 Lexus RX Hybrid by Lexus U.S.A.

2008 lexus rx hybrid airbag system optional equipment shown the rx 400h s sophisticated network of sensors and airbags 8 is designed to help enhance passenger protection should a collision occur depending on factors such as crash severity and driver s seat-track position the advanced driver s dual-stage airbag deploys at a higher or lower speed to help provide an appropriate level of occupant restraint similarly the advanced front passenger s dual-stage airbag uses occupant sensors to determine if a deployment is appropriate and crash severity sensors to determine whether to deploy the airbag at higher or lower speeds the rx 400h also features front seat-mounted side airbags that are larger than conventional side airbags and designed to help protect the torso abdomen and pelvis and rounding out this comprehensive system are front and rear side curtain airbags with rollover sensors and a driver s knee airbag of course as impressive as it is the rx 400h s airbag system is one feature we hope is never needed 8 see page 14 for more information 8

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