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4. Insert the new battery, positiveside facing the bottom of the
case. Replace with a CR1620 or
equivalent battery.
5. Close the lid and install the screw securely.
Door Locks
{Warning
Unlocked doors can be
dangerous.
.Passengers, especially
children, can easily open the
doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. When a door is
locked, the handle will not
open it. The chance of being
thrown out of the vehicle in a
crash is increased if the
doors are not locked. So, all
passengers should wear
safety belts properly and the
doors should be locked
whenever the vehicle is
driven.
.Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent
(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.
.Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from
happening.
Manual Door Locks
Lock and unlock the doors from the
outside using the key or the Remote
Keyless Entry (RKE) transmitter,
if equipped.
If the vehicle is equipped with
Keyless Entry, see Remote Keyless
Entry (RKE) System Operation on
page 2-3.
Front Doors
From the outside, turn the key
toward the front of the vehicle to
lock and toward the rear to unlock.
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From the inside, move the inside
lock knob inward to the lock
position, then close the door. To
unlock, move the inside lock knob
outward to the unlock position.
Sliding Doors
From the outside, turn the key
toward the front of the vehicle to
lock and toward the rear to unlock.
From the inside, slide the lever
forward (2) to lock and rearward (1)
to unlock.
Back Door
Turn the key toward the right of the
vehicle to lock. Turn the key toward
the left of the vehicle to unlock.
From the inside, push the lever
inward to lock (1) or pull outward to
unlock (2).
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Power Door Locks
From the outside, if equipped, turn
the key toward the front of the
vehicle to lock all doors. Turn the
key rearward one time to unlock that
door. Turn the key rearward again
within five seconds to unlock all
doors.
From the inside, pressQorKon
the power door lock switch to lock or
unlock the doors.
Automatic Door Locks
The doors will lock automatically
when the vehicle speed reaches
24 km/h (15 mph).
To unlock the doors:
.PressKon a door.
.Shift the transmission into
P (Park).
The doors will unlock automatically
when the ignition is placed in the
OFF position or when the key is
removed from the ignition.
To deactivate or activate automatic
door unlock:
1. Close all doors.
2. Place the ignition in the ON position.
3. Within 20 seconds of performing Step 2, press and hold
Kon the
power door lock switch for more
than five seconds. 4. When activated, the hazard
warning flashers will flash twice.
When deactivated, the hazard
warning flashers will flash once.
5. The ignition switch must be placed in the OFF and ON
position again between each
settings change.
Lockout Protection
When locking is requested with the
driver door open and the key in the
ignition, all the doors will lock and
then the driver door will unlock.
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Doors
Sliding Door
From the outside:
To open, pull the handle and slide
the door toward the rear of the
vehicle until the door clicks into the
detent.
To close, pull the handle again. The
door will release from the open
position and slide closed.
From the inside:
To open, pull the handle toward the
rear of the vehicle and slide the
door until it clicks into the detent.
To close, pull the handle toward the
rear of the vehicle. The door will
release from the open position and
slide closed.
Make sure the door is completely
closed before driving away.
Back Doors
{Warning
Unlocked doors can be
dangerous.
.Passengers, especially
children, can easily open the
doors and fall out of a moving
vehicle. When a door is
locked, the handle will not
open it. The chance of being
thrown out of the vehicle in a
crash is increased if the
doors are not locked. So, all
passengers should wear
safety belts properly and the
doors should be locked
whenever the vehicle is
driven.
.Young children who get into
unlocked vehicles may be
unable to get out. A child can
be overcome by extreme heat
and can suffer permanent(Continued)
Warning (Continued)
injuries or even death from
heat stroke. Always lock the
vehicle whenever leaving it.
.Outsiders can easily enter
through an unlocked door
when you slow down or stop
the vehicle. Locking the doors
can help prevent this from
happening.
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Vehicle Security
This vehicle has theft-deterrent
features; however, they do not make
the vehicle impossible to steal.
Vehicle Alarm System
This vehicle may have a security
system.
The security light shows the status
of the system.
Arming the Alarm System
1. Close the windows. The systemwill arm with open windows.
Turn off the vehicle and remove
the key. 2. Close all the doors and lock the
vehicle in one of three ways:
.Use the key.
.With the door open, press
the inside lock button and
close the door. Make sure
the key is not inside the
vehicle.
.Use the RKE transmitter. See
Remote Keyless Entry (RKE)
System Operation on
page 2-3.
If the lock button is pressed
when the doors are locked,
the lights flash twice and the
horn may beep once to
indicate the doors are
locked.
3. Confirm that the security light comes on. The security light
stays on for about 30 seconds.
The vehicle security system is
now pre-armed. After 30 seconds the alarm system
will arm, and the security light will
begin to slowly flash indicating the
alarm system is operating.
The system will not arm if any of the
following occur during the
30-second pre-arm time period:
.The door is unlocked with the
key, the power door lock switch,
or the RKE transmitter.
.Any door is open.
.The ignition key is turned to
ACC or ON.
.The key is turned slowly when
locking the door.
If the key is turned beyond the
vertical position toward the unlock
position to remove the key, the
system may be disarmed when the
key is removed. If the security light
fails to glow for a period of time,
unlock the door once and lock it
again.
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When the driver and/or passengers
are in the vehicle, the system will
still arm when all doors are closed
and locked and the ignition key is in
the OFF position.
Vehicle Security System
Activation
The security system will activate as
follows:
.The headlamps blink and the
horn sounds intermittently. The
alarm automatically turns off
after a period of time. The alarm
will sound if the vehicle is
tampered with again.
.The alarm will sound if opening
a door without using the key or
RKE transmitter, even if the door
is unlocked by using the inside
lock knob or the power door lock
switch.
Disarming the Alarm System
Do one of the following to disarm
the alarm system or turn off the
alarm if it has been activated:
.PressKon the RKE transmitter.
.Unlock the driver door using
the key.
Immobilizer
SeeRadio Frequency Statement on
page 13-12.
Immobilizer Operation
This vehicle has an alarm system.
The system does not have to be
manually armed or disarmed.
The vehicle is automatically
immobilized when the key is
removed.
This security light blinks whenever
the ignition is placed in LOCK, OFF,
or ACC. The system is automatically
disarmed when the vehicle is
started with the correct key. The key
uses a transponder that matches an
immobilizer control unit in the
vehicle and automatically disarms
the system. Only the correct key
starts the vehicle. The vehicle may
not start if the key is damaged.If the immobilizer system is
malfunctioning, the security light will
remain on while the ignition switch
is placed in ON.
If the engine will not start using a
registered key:
1. Leave the ignition in ON for
about five seconds.
2. Turn the ignition to OFF or LOCK, and wait for about
10 seconds.
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Express- Up/Down
If equipped, the front windows have
an express feature that allows the
window to be raised or lowered
without holding the switch. Press or
pull the switch fully and release it to
activate the express feature. This
mode can be canceled by briefly
pressing or pulling the switch.
Auto-Reverse Function
If any object is in the path of the
window when express operation is
active, the window stops at the
obstacle and auto-reverses to a
preset factory position. Weather
conditions such as severe icing also
cause the window to auto-reverse.
The window returns to normal
operation once the obstacle or
condition is removed.If the battery on the vehicle has
been recharged, disconnected, or is
not working, the auto-reverse
function may not operate properly.
If this occurs, see
“Programming the
Power Windows” later in this
section.
{Warning
There are some small distances
immediately before the closed
position which cannot be
detected. Make sure that all
passengers have their hands,
etc., inside the vehicle before
closing the window.
Window Lockout
When the window lockout button (1)
is pressed, only the driver side
window can be opened or closed.
Press again to cancel the window
lockout function.
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Programming the Power
Windows
If the power window automatic
function (closing only) does not
operate properly, perform the
following procedure to reprogram
the windows:
To program each front window:
1. With the ignition in ON or ACC/ACCESSORY, close all doors.
2. Press and hold the power window switch until the window
is fully open.
3. Pull the power window switch up until the window is fully closed.
4. Continue holding the switch up for approximately two seconds
after the window is completely
closed.
The window is now reprogrammed.
Repeat the process for the other
windows. If the power window automatic
function does not operate properly
after performing this procedure, see
your dealer.
Sun Visors
Pull the sun visor down to block
glare. Detach the sun visor from the
center mount to pivot to the side
window.