2001 TOYOTA SEQUOIA door lock

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Driver's side
Passenger's side
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH
POWER DOOR LOCK SWITCH
Push the switch.
To lock: Push the switch down on the
front side.
To unlock: Push the switch down on the
rear side.
All the doors lock or unlock simultaneous-
ly.
When the front doors are locked from the
outside or locked with the wireless remote
control transmitter, the power door lock
switch will not work until either front door
is unlocked with the key, lock knob, or
wireless remote control transmitter.
If the vehicle is subjected to a severe
impact from the front or rear, or from
either side with the ignition switch at the
ªONº position, all the door locks are auto-
matically cancelled.
REAR DOOR CHILD±PROTECTORS
Move the lock lever to the ªLOCKº
position as shown on the label.
When the child±protector is locked, you
cannot open the rear door by the inside
door handle. We recommend using this
feature whenever small children are in the
vehicle.

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CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the doors
are closed and locked, especially
when small children are in the ve-
hicle. Along with the proper use of
seat belts, locking the doors helps
prevent the driver and passengers
from being thrown out from the ve-
hicle during an accident. It also helps
prevent the doors from being opened
unintentionally.
You can set the following auto door
locking and unlocking functions.
(a) Locking linked with the shift posi-
tion
All the side doors and back door are
locked automatically when the selector le-
ver is moved out of the ªPº position with
the ignition switch in the ªONº position.
This function is the default setting for new
vehicles.
(b) Unlocking linked with the shift posi-
tion
All the side doors and back door are un-
locked automatically when the selector le-
ver is moved to the ªPº position with the
ignition switch in the ªONº position.
(c) Locking linked with the vehicle
speed
All the side doors and back door are
locked automatically when the vehicle
speed reaches 20 km/h (12 mph) or high-
er. However, if any door is unlocked dur-
ing driving, this auto locking function will
not operate until the unlocked door is
opened once.(d) Unlocking linked with opening the
driver 's door
All the side doors and back door are un-
locked automatically when the driver's
door is opened within 10 seconds after
the ignition switch is turned from ªONº to
the ªACCº or ªLOCKº position.
Setting the functions
1. Close all the side doors and back door.
2. Turn the ignition switch to the ªONº
position.
3. Within 10 seconds after the ignition
switch is turned to the ªONº position;

To set function (a)
Push and hold the front of the driver's
side power door lock switch for 5 sec-
onds with the selector lever in the ªPº
position.

To set function (b)
Push and hold the rear of the driver's
side power door lock switch for 5 sec-
onds with the selector lever in the ªPº
position.

To set function (c)
Push and hold the front of the driver's
side power door lock switch for 5 sec-
onds with the selector lever in any
position except ªPº.
ÐAutomatic door locking and
unlocking functions

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To set function (d)
Push and hold the rear of the driver's
side power door lock switch for 5 sec-
onds with the selector lever in any
position except ªPº.
All the side doors and back door automati-
cally lock and unlock when you release
the power door lock switch. This indicates
that the function is set. If all the doors do
not lock and unlock, the time the switch
was held may have been too short or too
long. Perform the procedure over again
starting from step 1.
If you want to cancel a function, repeat
the procedure. Each time you perform the
procedure, the function is set or can-
celled.Window lock
switch
Driver's door switches
Front passenger's door switch
OPERATING FROM INSIDE
The windows can be operated with the
switch on each side door.
The power windows work when the ignition
switch is in the ªONº position.
Key off operation: If both front doors are
closed, they work for 43 seconds even
after the ignition switch is turned off. They
stop working when either front side door
is opened.
OPERATING THE DRIVER'S AND FRONT
PASSENGER'S WINDOWS
Use the switches on the driver's door
and front passenger '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.
If you push in the window lock switch on
the driver 's door, the passenger 's window
cannot be operated.
Power windows

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Driver's door switches
Front passenger's door switch
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.
If you push in the window lock switch on
the driver 's door, the front passengers'
window cannot be operated.
Jam protection function: During automat-
ic closing operation, the window stops and
opens half way if something gets caught
between the window and window frame.
If the window receives a strong impact,
this function may work even if nothing is
caught.
CAUTION

Never try jamming any part of your
body to activate the jam protection
function intentionally.

The jam protection function may
not work if something gets caught
just before the window is fully
closed.

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OPERATING FROM OUTSIDE
The front windows can be opened and
closed with the key operation in the driv-
er 's door keyhole.
To open: Turn the key fully backward and
hold it.
After the door is unlocked, the window
begins to open. To stop the window part-
way, release the key.
To close: Turn the key fully forward and
hold it.
After the door is locked, the window be-
gins to close. To stop the window partway,
release the key.
This feature can be disabled. For details,
contact your Toyota dealer.
Window
lock
switch
Driver's door switches
OPERATING THE REAR PASSENGERS'
WINDOWS
Use the switch on each rear passen-
gers' doors or the switches on the driv-
er 's door that control rear passengers'
windows.
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 passenger 's windows
cannot be operated.
Rear passengers' door switches

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CAUTION
To avoid serious personal injury, you
must do the following.

Before you close the power win-
dows, always make sure there is
nobody around the power windows.
You must also make sure the
heads, hands and other parts of the
bodies of all occupants are kept
completely inside the vehicle. If
someone's neck, head or hands get
caught in a closing window, it
could result in a serious injury.
When anyone closes the power win-
dows, make sure he or she oper-
ates the windows safely.

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.

Be sure to remove the ignition key
when you leave your vehicle.

Never leave anyone (particularly a
small child) alone in your vehicle,
especially with the ignition key still
inserted. Otherwise, he/she could
use the power window switches and
get trapped in a window. Unat-
tended person (particularly a small
child) can be involved in a serious
accident.
OPERATING FROM INSIDE
The back window can be operated with
the switch on the instrument panel.
The ignition key must be in the ªONº posi-
tion.
Key off operation: If the both front doors
are closed, the window works for 43 sec-
onds even after the ignition switch is
turned off. It stops working when the ei-
ther front door is opened.
To open: Push the switch on the ª
º
side. The back window will fully open au-
tomatically. To stop the window partway,
push either side of the switch.
Power back window

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OPERATING FROM OUTSIDE
The back window can be opened and
closed with the key operation in the back
door keyhole.
To open: Turn the key fully counterclock-
wise and hold it.
After the door is unlocked, the window
begins to open. To stop the window part-
way, release the key.
To close: Turn the key fully clockwise and
hold it.
After the door is locked, the window be-
gins to close. To stop the window partway,
release the key.
This door key linked function can be
erased. For details, contact your Toyota
dealer.
You can also open the back window when
the back window wiper is working. At the
time, the wiper stops working until the
window is closed again.
If the back window is not fully closed, the
back window wiper, washer, and defogger
will not work. (See ªBack window wiper
and washerº on page 154 and ªBack win-
dow and outside rear view mirror defog-
gersº on page 154 in Section 1±5.)CAUTION
To avoid serious personal injury, you
must do the following.

Before you close the power back
window, always make sure there is
nobody around the power back win-
dow. You must also make sure the
heads, hands and other parts of the
bodies of all occupants are kept
completely inside the vehicle. If
someone's neck, head or hands get
caught in a closing window, it
could result in a serious injury.
When anyone closes the power
back window, make sure he or she
operates the window safely.

When small children are in the ve-
hicle, never let them use the power
back window switch without super-
vision.

Be sure to remove the ignition key
when you leave your vehicle.

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Never leave anyone (particularly a
small child) alone in your vehicle,
especially with the ignition key still
inserted. Otherwise, he/she could
use the power back window switch
and get trapped in a window. Unat-
tended person (particularly a small
child) can be involved in a serious
accident.

Keep the back window closed while
driving. This not only keeps the
luggage from being thrown out but
also prevents exhaust gases from
entering the vehicle.
Vehicles with wireless remote control sys-
temÐ
To open the back window with the wire-
less remote control transmitter, see
ªÐOpening back windowº on page 22 in
this Section.
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH KEY
Insert the key into the keyhole and turn
it.
To lock: Turn the key clockwise.
To unlock: Turn the key counterclockwise.
All the doors lock and unlock simulta-
neously with back door.
To open the back door, pull the lever.
The back door will be controlled by oper-
ating the power door lock switch.
The back door window can be opened or
closed with the key operation in the back
door keyhole. (For details, see ªPower
back windowº on page 31 in this Section.)When closing the back door, the inside
strap can be used to make the reach
easier.
To close the back door, lower it and press
down on it. After closing the back door,
try pulling it up to make sure it is secure-
ly closed.
See ªÐStowage precautionsº on page 356
in Section 2 for precautions when loading
luggage.
Back door