Keys and doors -> The back door (liftback and station wagon) for Your Toyota Avensis 4 Door Second Generation (2004-2009)

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The back door  
(liftback and station wagon) –  
2. After closing the trunk lid, insert the master key  
To open the rear door from the outside, press the  
rear door opener and lift the door.  
into the lock and turn it counter-clockwise to  
deactivate central locking and wireless remote  
control.  
The rear doors can be opened when the vehicle is  
stationary.  
After closing the trunk lid, try pulling the lid up to make  
sure it is securely locked.  
The rear door can be locked or unlocked in the following  
ways.  
By operating the central door locking switch.  
(See "Side doors" on page 34 in this  
chapter.)  
By controlling the wireless remote control. (See "ÿ  
Unlocking the trunk lid/tailgate" on page 24 in this  
chapter.)  
By operating the driver's door lock with the key.  
(See "Side doors" on page 34 in this chapter.)  
If the battery terminal is disconnected and connected, the  
rear door will be automatically locked. Be careful not to  
lock the keys in the vehicle.  
Instructions for loading luggage - see "Instructions for  
storing luggage" on page 297 in chapter 2.  
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WARNING  
Keep the back door closed while driving.  
This will not only prevent luggage from falling out  
of the vehicle, but also prevent exhaust gases from  
entering the vehicle.  
NOTICE  
To avoid damage to the tailgate dampers, do not  
apply any force to them, paint them or leave any  
foreign substances on them.  
Liftback  
Kombi  
Use the internal handles to make it easier to grip the  
rear door when closing it.  
To close the rear door, fold the door down and push it.  
After closing the tailgate, try pulling the door up to make  
sure it is securely closed.  
When closing the back door, make sure it is securely  
closed.  
Instructions for loading luggage - see "Instructions for  
storing luggage" on page 297 in chapter 2.  
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ÿ If the opener does not work  
(liftback)  
Left-hand drive vehicles  
If the rear door opener does not work, you can  
open the rear door from the inside.  
To open the rear door from the inside, do the  
following.  
1. Remove the cover using a flat screw-  
vacuum.  
Right-hand drive vehicles  
2. Left-hand drive vehicles ÿ Push  
lever to the right.  
Right-hand drive vehicles ÿ Insert a flat screwdriver  
or similar object into the hole in the cover and  
push the lever to the right.  
If the rear door opener does not work, do not have  
the vehicle checked/repaired by any authorized  
Toyota dealer or service center, or another properly  
qualified and equipped professional.  
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ÿ If the opener does not work  
(combi)  
Left-hand drive vehicles  
If the rear door opener does not work, you can  
open the rear door from the inside.  
To open the rear door from the inside, do the  
following.  
1. Remove the cover using a flat screw-  
vacuum.  
Right-hand drive vehicles  
2. Left-hand drive vehicles ÿ Push  
lever to the right.  
Right-hand drive vehicles ÿ Insert a flat screwdriver  
or similar object into the hole in the cover and  
push the lever to the right.  
If the rear door opener does not work, do not have  
the vehicle checked/repaired by any authorized  
Toyota dealer or service center, or another properly  
qualified and equipped professional.