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MS12031a
Close the rear window as shown in the
illustration.
When closing the window, make sure it is
completely closed.
MS12032a
CAUTION
When closing the rear windows take
care to prevent hands or fingers from
being caught in the latch handle. Fail-
ure to do so may result in serious
injury.
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CAUTION
Keep the back door closed while driv-
ing. If the back door is left open, it
may hit near−by objects while driving
or luggage may be unexpectedly
thrown out, causing an accident. In
addition, exhaust gases may enter the
vehicle, causing death or a serious
health hazard. Make sure to close the
back door before driving.
Before driving the vehicle, make sure
that the back door is fully closed. If
the back door is not fully closed, It
may open unexpectedly while driving,
causing an accident.
Never let anyone sit in the luggage
compartment. In the event of sudden
braking or a collision, they are sus-
ceptible to death or serious injury.
When children are in the vehicle, ob-
serve the following precautions. Fail-
ure to do so may result in death or
serious injury:
DDo not leave children alone in the
luggage compartment. If a child is
accidentally locked in the luggage
compartment, they could have heat
exhaustion.
DDo not allow a child to open or
close the back door. Doing so may
cause the back door to move unex-
pectedly, or cause the child’s
hands, head, or neck to be caught
by the closing back door.
—Operating
MS12007b
Without power door lock system
MS12008
With power door lock system
Without power door lock system
:
To open the back door, insert the key
into the keyhole and turn it clockwise.
With power door lock system:
To open the back door, push the lock
release button.
Operating the power door locksystem si-
multaneously locks or unlocks the back
door (see “Side doors” on page 28 and
“Wireless remote control” on page 18).
When closing the back door, make sure
it is securely closed.
See “Luggage stowage precautions” on
page 205 in Section 2 for precautions to
observe when loading luggage.
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CAUTION
When operating the back door, ob-
serve the following precautions. Fail-
ure to do so may cause parts of the
body to be caught, resulting in death
or serious injury.
DRemove any heavy loads, such as
snow and ice, from the back door
before opening it. Failure to do so
may cause the back door to fall
closed again after it is opened.
DWhen opening or closing the back
door, thoroughly check to make
sure the surrounding area is safe.
DIf anyone is in the vicinity, make
sure they are safe and let them
know that the back door is about to
open or close.
DUse caution when opening or clos-
ing the back door in windy weather
as it may move abruptly in strong
wind.
MS12039
DThe back door may fall if it is not
opened fully. It is more difficult to
open or close the back door on an
incline than on a level surface, so
beware of the back door unexpect-
edly opening or closing by itself.
Make sure that the back door is
fully open and secure before using
the luggage compartment.
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MS12040
DWhen closing the back door, take
extra care to prevent your fingers
etc. from being caught.
DWhen closing the back door, make
sure to press it lightly on its outer
surface. If the back door strap is
used to fully close the back door,
it may result in hands or arms be-
ing caught.
DDo not pull on the back door damp-
er stay to close the back door, and
do not hang on the back door
damper stay. Doing so may cause
hands to be caught or the back
door damper stay to break, causing
an accident.
DIf a bicycle carrier or similar heavy
object is attached to the back door,
it may fall closed again after being
opened, causing someone’s hands,
head or neck to be caught and in-
jured. When installing anaccessory
part to the back door, using a gen-
uine Toyota part is recommended.
NOTICE
The back door is equipped with
damper stays that hold the back door
in place.
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause damage
to the back door damper stay,
resulting in malfunction.
zDo not attach any foreign objects,
such as stickers, plastic sheets, or
adhesives to the damper stay rod.
zDo not touch the damper stay rod
with gloves or other fabric items.
zDo not attach any accessories other
than genuine Toyota parts to the
back door.
zDo not place your hand on the
damper stay or apply lateral forces
to it.
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Hood
MS12010a
To open the hood:
1. Pull the hood lock release lever. The
hood will spring up slightly.
CAUTION
Before driving, be sure that the hood
is closed and securely locked. Other-
wise, the hood may open unexpected-
ly while driving and an accident may
occur.
MS12037
2. In front of the vehicle, pull up on
the auxiliary catch lever and lift the
hood.
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MS12030c
protector
Removing the support rod
Hold the support protector area, and
remove the support rod from the clip
as shown in the illustration.
CAUTION
Hold the support protector area to
prevent scalding.
MS12033a
Move the support rod as shown in the
illustration.
CAUTION
When detaching the support rod from
the clip take care to prevent hands or
arms from being hit against the in-
side of the engine hood. Failure to do
so many result in injury.
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MS12038
3. Hold the hood open by inserting the
support rod into the slot.
To insert the support rod into the slot,
move it as shown in the illustration. If it
is moved to the side or toward the outside
of the vehicle, it may become detached.
Before closing the hood, check to see that
you have not forgotten any tools, rags,
etc. and return the support rod to its
clip—this prevents rattles. Then lower the
hood and make sure it locks into place.
If necessary, press down gently on the
front edge to lock it.
CAUTION
After inserting the support rod into
the slot, make sure the rod supports
the hood securely from falling down
on to your head or body.
NOTICE
Be sure to return the support rod to
its clip before closing the hood.
Otherwise, it may cause a damage to
the support rod or hood.
Fuel tank cap
MS12009a
This indicates that the fuel filler door
is on the left side of your vehicle.
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MS12036
1. To open the fuel filler door.
When refueling, turn off the engine.
CAUTION
Do not smoke, cause sparks or allow
open flames when refueling. The
fumes are flammable.
MS12014d
2. To remove the fuel tank cap, insert
the key and turn it counterclockwise
by 45 degrees (to point 1), and then
turn it clockwise by 45 degrees (to
point 2). Remove the key.
If the fuel tank cap can not be re-
moved, perform the above operations
again.
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