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Keys and doors/Keyless access with push-button start system
When the access key fob is within either of
function when the access key fob is
. Unlock and lock rear gate
the operating ranges of the front doors, the
inside the vehicle. However, depending
NOTE
LED indicator on the access key fob
on the status of the access key fob and
. It is not possible to lock the doors
flashes. When the keyless access func-
the environmental conditions, the ac-
and rear gate using the keyless access
tions are disabled, the LED indicator does
cess key fob may be locked inside the
function when the push-button ignition
not flash unless a button on the access key
vehicle. Before locking the vehicle,
switch is in the <ACC= or <ON= position.
fob is pressed.
make sure that you have the access
Refer to <Switching power status= F3-
key fob.
NOTE
7.
. When the battery of the access key
. If the access key fob is placed too
. If the door handle is gripped with a
fob is discharged, or when operating it
close to the vehicle body, the keyless
gloved hand, the door lock may not be
in a location with strong radio waves or
access functions may not operate
released.
noise (e.g., near a radio tower, power
properly. If they do not operate prop-
. If the door lock sensor is touched
plant, broadcast station or an area
erly, repeat the operation from further
three times or more repeatedly, the
where wireless equipment is used), or
away.
system will ignore the sensor opera-
while talking on a cell phone, the
. If the access key fob is placed near
tion.
operating ranges may be reduced, or
the ground or in an elevated location
. When performing the locking proce-
the keyless access function may not
from the ground, even if it is in the
dure too quickly, locking may not have
operate.
indicated operating range, the keyless
been completed. After performing the
In such a case, perform the procedure
access function may not operate prop-
locking procedure, it is recommended
described in <Locking and unlocking=
erly.
to pull the REAR door handle to confirm
F9-17.
. When the access key fob is within
that the doors have been locked.
. The doors may lock or unlock when
the operating range, it is possible for
. If any of the doors (or the rear gate)
the car is being washed or exposed to a
anyone, even someone who is not
are not fully closed, the following will
significant amount of water that con-
carrying the access key fob, to operate
occur to alert you that the doors (or the
tacts the door handle while the key fob
the keyless access function. Note that
rear gate) are not properly closed.
is still in the operating range.
the keyless access function can be
3 an electronic chirp sounds five
! How to lock and unlock
operated only by the door handle, door
times.
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lock sensor, rear gate opener button or
It is possible to perform the following
3 the hazard warning flashers flash
rear lock button in the operating range
operations when you are carrying the
five times.
in which the access key fob is detected.
access key fob.
. It is possible to lock the doors even
. It is not possible to lock the doors
. Lock and unlock the doors
when one of the doors is open. After
and rear gate using the keyless access
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