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Power windows

NOTICE

z Make sure the positive side and

negative side of the transmitter bat-

tery should be faced correctly.

z Do not replace the battery with wet

hands. Water may cause unexpected

rust.

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z Do not touch or move any compo-

nents inside the transmitter, or it

may interfere with proper operation.

z Be careful not to bend the electrode

of the transmitter battery insertion

and that dust or oils do not adhere

to the transmitter case.

3. Put a new transmitter battery with posi-

tive (+) side up.

The windows can be operated with the

switch on each door.

Close the transmitter case securely.

The power windows work when the ignition

switch is in the “ON” position.

z Close the transmitter case securely.

Key off operation: If both front doors are

closed, they work for 45 seconds even

after the ignition switch is turned off. They

stop working when either front door is

opened.

After replacing battery, check that the

transmitter operates properly. If the trans-

mitter still does not operate properly, con-

tact your Toyota dealer.

OPERATING THE DRIVER’S WINDOW

Use the switch on the driver’s door.

Normal operation: The window moves as

long as you hold the switch.

To open: Lightly push down the switch.

To close: Lightly pull up the switch.

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Window lock

switch

CAUTION

D Never try jamming any part of your

body to make the jam protection

function work intentionally.

D The jam protection function may

not work if something gets caught

just before the window is fully

closed.

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Automatic operation: Push the switch

completely down or pull it completely up,

and then release it. The window will fully

open or close. To stop the window part-

way, lightly move the switch in the oppo-

site direction and then release it.

OPERATING THE PASSENGERS’

WINDOWS

Use the switch on each passenger’s

door or the switches on the driver’s

door that control each passengers’ win-

dow.

Jam protection function: During automat-

ic closing operation or key off closing op-

eration, the window stops and opens half−

way if something gets caught between the

window and window frame.

The window moves as long as you hold

the switch.

To open: Push down the switch.

To close: Pull up the switch.

If you push in the window lock switch on

the driver’s door, the passengers’ windows

cannot be operated.

If the window receives a strong impact,

this function may work even if nothing is

caught.

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CAUTION

To avoid serious personal injury, you

must do the following.

D Always make sure the head, hands

and other parts of the body of all

occupants are kept completely in-

side the vehicle before you close

the power windows. If someone’s

neck, head or hands gets caught in

a closing window, it could result in

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serious injury. When anyone

closes the power windows, be sure

that they operate the windows safe-

ly.

OPERATING THE DRIVER’S WINDOW

FROM OUTSIDE THE VEHICLE

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The driver’s window can be raised or low-

ered using an ignition key.

D When small children are in the ve-

hicle, never let them use the power

window switches without supervi-

sion. Use the window lock switch to

prevent them from making unex-

pected use of the switches.

Insert the ignition key into the key

hole.

To close the window: Turn the key in the

locking direction and hold it.

D Never leave small children alone in

the vehicle, especially with the igni-

tion key still inserted. They could

use the power window switches and

After the door is locked, the window be-

gins to close. To stop in the middle, return

the key.

To open the window: Turn the key in the

unlocking direction and hold it.

get trapped in

tended children can become in-

volved in serious accidents.

a

window. Unat-

After the door is unlocked, the window

begins to open. To stop in the middle,

return the key.

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