7 To enable you to assess the overview of the Lexus LX470 in detail, this chapter de- scribes the changes and the improvements of the new model over those of the previous model by focusing on the following five key points: design, equipment, main mecha- nisms, safety features, and environmental measures. MAIN MECHANISMS Equipped with the following fea- tures: 4.7–liter V8–cylinder gasoline engine, independent front suspen- sion (IFS), active height control sus- pension and adaptive variable sus- pension (AHC & AVS), and anti– lock brake system (ABS). ENVIRONMENTAL MEASURES Materials that are suited to recycl- ing are used in bumpers, cladding panels and instrument panel, etc.
SAFETY FEATURES Equipped with the latest safety features: crash–safety body, SRS airbags, seat belts, head impact protection structure, and ABS. 155MO41