Get Keys and Doors -> Wireless remote control Guide for Toyota Rav4 SUV Third Generation (2006-2012)

’07 Rav4_U (L/O 0701)

Wireless remote control—

1. Indicator light

2. Lock switch

3. Alarm switch

4. Unlock switch

If the wireless remote control key does

not actuate the side doors and back door

or alarm, or operate from a normal dis-

tance or the indicator on the key is

dimmed or does not come on:

D Check for closeness to a radio trans-

mitter such as a radio station or an

airport which can interfere with normal

operation of the key.

The wireless remote control system is

designed to lock or unlock all the side

doors and back door or activate the

alarm

from

a

distance

within

approximately 1 m (3 ft.) of the vehicle.

D The battery may have been consumed.

Check the battery in the key. To re-

place the battery, see “—Replacing bat-

tery” on page 20.

When you operate any switch, push it

slowly and securely. At this time, the indi-

cator light flashes once.

Type A

If you lose your wireless remote control

key, contact your Toyota dealer as soon

as possible to avoid the possibility of

theft, or an accident. (See “If you lose

your keys” on page 373 in Section 4.)

The wireless remote control key is an

electronic component. Observe the follow-

ing instructions in order not to cause dam-

age to the key.

D Do not leave the key in places where

the temperature becomes high such as

on the dashboard.

For vehicles sold in U.S.A.

This device complies with Part 15 of the

FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the

following two conditions:

D Do not disassemble it.

D Avoid knocking it hard against other

objects or dropping it.

(1) This device may not cause harmful

interference, and (2) this device must

accept any interference received, includ-

ing interference that may cause unde-

sired operation.

D Avoid putting it in water.

You can use up to 3 wireless remote con-

trol keys for the same vehicle. Contact

your Toyota dealer for detailed information.

Type B

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—Locking and unlocking

doors

NOTICE:

D Reorient or relocate the receiving an-

This equipment has been tested and

found to comply with the limits for a

Class B digital device, pursuant to Part

15 of the FCC Rules. These limits are

designed to provide reasonable protec-

tenna.

D Increase the separation between the

equipment and receiver.

D Connect the equipment into an outlet

on

a

circuit different from that to

tion against harmful interference in

a

which the receiver is connected.

residential installation. This equipment

generates, uses and can radiate radio

frequency energy and, if not installed

and used in accordance with the instruc-

tions, may cause harmful interference to

radio communications. However, there

is no guarantee that interference will not

occur in a particular installation. If this

equipment does cause harmful interfer-

ence to radio or television reception,

which can be determined by turning the

equipment off and on, the user is en-

couraged to try to correct the interfer-

ence by one or more of the following

measures:

D Consult the dealer or an experienced

radio/TV technician for help.

FCC WARNING:

Changes or modifications not ex-

pressly approved by the party respon-

sible for compliance could void the

user’s authority to operate the equip-

ment.

Locking operation (Type A)

For vehicles sold in Canada

NOTE

Operation is subject to the following two

conditions:

(1) this device may not cause interfer-

ence, and (2) this device must accept

any interference, including interference

that may cause undesired operation of

the device.

Locking operation (Type B)

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To lock and unlock all the doors, push

To unlock: Push the unlock switch once to

unlock the driver’s door alone. Pushing

the switch twice within 3 seconds unlocks

all the side doors and back door simulta-

neously. Each time the unlock switch is

pushed, two beeps will be heard, and the

turn signal lights flash twice.

the switches of the key slowly and se-

curely. At this time, the indicator light

on the key grip flashes once.

To lock: Push the lock switch. All the side

doors and back door are locked simulta-

neously. At this time one beep will be

heard, and the turn signal lights flash

once.

This double switch operation to unlock all

the side doors and back door can be

changed to a single switch operation. For

details, contact your Toyota dealer.

Check to see that all the side doors and

back door are securely locked.

When you unlock all the doors using the

wireless remote control, the illuminated

entry function will be activated. (For fur-

ther information, see “Illuminated entry

system” on page 119 in Section 1−5.)

The beep and flashing turn signal lights

can be disabled. For details, contact your

Toyota dealer.

Unlocking operation (Type A)

If any of the side doors or the back door

is not securely closed, locking cannot be

performed by the lock switch and a beep

will sound continuously for 10 seconds.

However, if the key is in the ignition

switch, a beep will not sound.

You have 30 seconds to open a door after

using the wireless remote unlock feature.

If a door is not opened by then, all the

side doors and back door will be automati-

cally locked again.

To stop the beep, close all the side doors

and back door securely or push the un-

lock switch.

The time before automatic door lock func-

tion can be changed. For details, contact

your Toyota dealer.

The beep can be disabled. For details,

contact your Toyota dealer.

If the lock or unlock switch is kept

pressed in, the locking or unlocking opera-

tion is not repeated. Release the switch

and then push again.

Unlocking operation (Type B)

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—Activating alarm

—Replacing battery

Pushing the alarm switch blows the

For replacement, use

battery or equivalent.

a

CR2016 lithium

horn intermittently and flashes the

headlights, tail lights and turn signal

lights and turns on the interior and per-

sonal lights.

CAUTION

Special care should be taken to pre-

vent small children from swallowing

the removed battery or components.

The alarm switch is used to deter vehicle

theft when you witness anyone attempting

to break into or damage your vehicle.

The alarm will last for one minute. To stop

alarm midway, push any of the switch on

the key. You can also stop the alarm by

turning the ignition key from the “LOCK”

to “ON” position.

NOTICE

z When replacing the battery, be care-

ful not to lose the components.

Type A

The alarm function does not work when

the ignition key is in the “ON” position.

z Replace only with the same or

equivalent type recommended by a

Toyota dealer.

This alarm function can be disabled. For

details, contact your Toyota dealer.

z Dispose of used batteries according

to the local laws.

Replace the battery by following these

procedures:

Type B

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1. Open the cover using a flathead screw-

driver wrapped with plastic tape.

2. Remove the module from the key

frame.

3. Open and remove the battery case

cover using a coin.

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Side doors

NOTICE

z Do not bend the terminals.

z Make sure the positive side and

negative side of the battery are

faced correctly.

z Do not replace the battery with wet

hands. Water may cause unexpected

rust.

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

when inserting the battery and that

dust or oils do not adhere to the

battery case.

4. Take out the discharged battery and

put in a new battery with the positive

(+) side up.

LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH KEY

Insert the key into the keyhole and turn

it.

5. Install the battery case cover and then

install the module into the key frame.

Close the cover.

To lock: Turn the key forward.

To unlock: Turn the key backward.

z Close the battery case securely.

All the side doors and back door lock and

unlock simultaneously with driver’s door.

In the driver’s door lock, turning the key

once will unlock the driver’s door and

twice in succession will unlock all the side

doors and back door simultaneously.

After replacing the battery, check that the

key operates properly. If the key still does

not operate properly, contact your Toyota

dealer.

6. When pushing either switch on the

wireless key, make sure the indicator

light comes on.

When the driver’s door is unlocked using

the key, the illuminated entry system will

be activated. (For further information, see

“Illuminated entry system” on page 119 in

Section 1−5.)

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