3-8Pre-driving checks and adjustments
SPA2818
Locking with inside lock knob
To lock without an Intelligent Key, push the lock
knob to the lock position
*1, and then close the
door.
To unlock, pull the inside lock knob to the unlock
position
*2.
SPA2387
Opening/Closing the sliding door
The sliding door will be latched at the fully
opened/closed position.
To open/close the sliding door manually, pull the
door handle or the inside door handle.
SPA2104
CAUTION
Do not put your hands or feet on the
harness*Aor the bracket*B. This
may cause damage to the vehicle or
personal injury.
SPA2701
CAUTION
Before closing the sliding door, make
sure that no objects are placed on the
door step. Otherwise, the harness
*A
could be damaged.
SLIDING DOOR AUTO CLOSURE
FUNCTION (if so equipped)
The auto closure function will operate when the
sliding door is not fully closed.
WARNING
When the auto closure function is
operating, keep hands and feet away
from the sliding door to prevent inju-
ries.
SPA2819
CHILD SAFETY SLIDING DOOR LOCK
The child safety sliding door locks help prevent
sliding doors from being opened accidentally,
especially when small children are in the vehicle.
When the levers are in the lock position
*1, the
child safety sliding door locks engage and the
sliding doors can only be opened by the outside
door handles.
To disengage, move the levers to the unlock
position
*2.
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3-12Pre-driving checks and adjustments
The power sliding door system can be operated
when all of following conditions are satisfied.
.The vehicle is stopped.
. Battery voltage is normal.
. The sliding door is unlocked.
. The fuel-filler door is closed (for driver’s side
only) .
When the ignition switch is in the "ON" position,
the system can be operated in the above and
following conditions.
. Shift lever is set in the “P” (Park) position.
If the conditions are interrupted when the power
sliding door is being operated, the operation
could be stopped. In this case, meet the
conditions above and the power sliding door
operation will return to normal.
You can also switch the power liftgate between
power and manual operation using the power
door main switch. (See “Liftgate” (P.3-26).)
SPA2846
Instrument panel
*ADriver’s side sliding door switch
*BPassenger’s side sliding door switch
OPERATING SLIDING DOOR SWITCH
To operate the sliding doors with the sliding
door switches, turn on the power door main
switch.
. When the sliding door is fully closed, push
and hold the sliding door switch on the
instrument panel for about 1 second. The
sliding door will automatically open to the
fully opened position.
. When the sliding door is fully opened, push
and hold the sliding door switch on the
instrument panel for about 1 second. The sliding door will automatically close to the
fully closed position.
. If the sliding door switch is pushed while the
sliding door is being operated automatically,
the door will start moving in the reverse
direction and stop at the fully opened or
closed position.
. The sliding doors can be opened by the
instrument panel switch
*Aor*Beven if
the sliding door is locked or the power door
main switch is in the OFF position.
OPERATING THE POWER SLIDING
DOOR WITH THE INTELLIGENT KEY (if
so equipped)
The sliding doors can also be opened and
closed by pushing the button on the Intelligent
Key. (See “Intelligent Key system” (P.3-13).)
Sliding door one-touch unlock/open
function (if so equipped)
The sliding doors can be unlocked and opened
with a one-touch unlock/open operation. When
closed, the sliding door will not lock automati-
cally. To lock the sliding doors, manually lock the
inside knob before closing the sliding door or
push the LOCK button on the Intelligent Key
after the door is closed. See “Remote keyless
entry system” (P.3-21) .
OPERATING SLIDING DOOR BY
POWER ASSIST
To operate, pull the inside or outside door
handle until you hear the buzzer, the door will
automatically open or close.
If the door handle is operated while the sliding
door is moving, the door will reverse directions
and stop at either the full open or closed
position.
SLIDING DOOR AUTO REVERSE
FUNCTION
If an obstacle is detected while the power
sliding door is being operated, the door will
reverse directions and return to the full open or
full closed position.
If you touch the sensor of the sliding door while
the sliding door is closing automatically, the door
will start moving in the reverse direction and
stop at the fully opened position.
WARNING
.Radio waves could adversely affect
electric medical equipment. Those
who use a pacemaker should con-
tact the electric medical equipment
manufacturer for the possible influ-
ences before use.
. The Intelligent Key transmits radio
waves when the buttons are
pushed. The FAA advises that radio
waves may affect aircraft navigation
and communication systems. Do not
operate the Intelligent Key while on
an airplane. Make sure the buttons
are not operated unintentionally
when the unit is stored for a flight.
The Intelligent Key system can operate all the
door locks (including the liftgate) using the
remote keyless function or pushing the request
switch on the vehicle without taking the key out
from a pocket or purse. The operating environ-
ment and/or conditions may affect the Intelligent
Key system operation.
Be sure to read the following before using the
Intelligent Key system.
CAUTION
. Be sure to carry the Intelligent Key
with you when operating the vehi-
cle.
. Never leave the Intelligent Key in
the vehicle when you leave the
vehicle.
The Intelligent Key is always communicating with
the vehicle as it receives radio waves. The
Intelligent Key system transmits weak radio
signals. Environmental conditions may interfere
with the operation of the Intelligent Key system
under the following operating conditions.
. When operating near a location where
strong radio signals are transmitted, such
as a TV tower, power station and broad-
casting station.
. When in possession of wireless equipment,
such as a cellular telephone, transceiver,
and CB radio.
. When the Intelligent Key is in contact with or
covered by metallic materials.
. When any type of radio wave remote control
is used nearby.
. When the Intelligent Key is placed near an
electric appliance such as a personal
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INTELLIGENT KEY SYSTEM
SPA2074
INTELLIGENT KEY OPERATING
RANGE
The Intelligent Key functions can only be used
when the Intelligent Key is within the specified
operating range from the request switch
*1.
When the Intelligent Key battery is discharged or
strong radio signals are present near the
operating location, the Intelligent Key system’s
operating range becomes narrower, and the
Intelligent Key may not function properly.
The operating range is within 31.50 in (80 cm)
from each request switch
*1.
If the Intelligent Key is too close to the door
glass, handle or rear bumper the request switches may not function.
When the Intelligent Key is within the operating
range, it is possible for anyone who does not
carry the Intelligent Key to push the request
switch to lock/unlock the doors including the
liftgate.
SPA2407
DOOR LOCKS/UNLOCKS PRECAU-
TION
.
Do not push the door handle request switch
with the Intelligent Key held in your hand as
illustrated. The close distance to the door
handle will cause the Intelligent Key system
to have difficulty recognizing that the In-
telligent Key is outside the vehicle.
. After locking with the door handle request
switch, verify the doors are securely locked
by testing them.
. To prevent the Intelligent Key from being left
inside the vehicle, make sure you carry the
key with you and then lock the doors.
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3-16Pre-driving checks and adjustments
.Do not pull the door handle before pushing
the door handle request switch. The door
will be unlocked but will not open. Release
the door handle once and pull it again to
open the door.
. Models with center multi-function control
panel:
The Intelligent Key system (opening/closing
doors with the door handle request switch)
can be set to remain inactive. (See “Vehicle
information and settings (models with center
multi-function control panel)” (P.4-10) .)
SPA2408
INTELLIGENT KEY OPERATION
You can lock or unlock the doors without taking
the key out from your pocket or bag.
SPA2848
SPA2545-C
When you carry the Intelligent Key with you, you
can lock or unlock all doors by pushing the door
handle request switch
*Aor the liftgate request
switch
*Bwithin the range of operation.
When you lock or unlock the doors or the
liftgate, the hazard indicator will flash and the
horn (or the outside chime) will sound as a
confirmation. For details, see “Setting hazard
indicator and horn mode” (P.3-23) .
Locking doors
1. Move the shift lever to the P (Park) position, push the ignition switch to the OFF position
and make sure you carry the Intelligent Key
with you.*1
2. Close all the doors and the liftgate.*2
3. Push the door handle request switch
*Aor
liftgate request switch
*Bwhile carrying
the Intelligent Key with you.*3
4. All the doors and the liftgate will lock.
5. The hazard indicator flashes twice and the outside chime sounds twice.
*1: Doors will lock with the Intelligent Key while the
ignition switch is in the ACC or ON position.
*2: Doors will not lock with the Intelligent Key while any door (including the liftgate) is open.
*3: Doors will not lock by pushing the door handle request switch with the Intelligent Key inside the
vehicle. However, when an Intelligent Key is inside the
vehicle, doors can be locked with another
registered Intelligent Key.
CAUTION
.
After locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure that the
doors have been securely locked by
operating the door handles.
. When locking the doors using the
request switch, make sure to have
the Intelligent Key in your posses-
sion before operating the request
switch to prevent the Intelligent Key
from being left in the vehicle.
. The request switch is operational
only when the Intelligent Key has
been detected by the Intelligent Key
system.
Lockout protection:
To prevent the Intelligent Key from being
accidentally locked in the vehicle, lockout
protection is equipped with the Intelligent Key
system.
When the driver’s side door is open, the doors
are locked, and then the Intelligent Key is put
inside the vehicle and all the doors are closed; the lock will automatically unlock and the door
buzzer sounds.
NOTE:
The doors may not lock when the Intelli-
gent Key is in the same hand that is
operating the request switch to lock the
door. Put the Intelligent Key in a purse,
pocket or your other hand.
CAUTION
The lockout protection may not function
under the following conditions:
.
When the Intelligent Key is placed
on top of the instrument panel.
. When the Intelligent Key is placed
inside the glove box or a storage
bin.
. When the Intelligent Key is placed
inside the door pockets.
. When the Intelligent Key is placed
inside or near metallic materials.
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3-18Pre-driving checks and adjustments
Unlocking doors
1. Push the door handle request switch*Aor
the liftgate request switch
*Bonce while
carrying the Intelligent Key with you.
2. The hazard indicator flashes once and the outside chime sounds once. The corre-
sponding door or the liftgate will unlock.
3. Push the request switch again within 1 minute.
4. The hazard indicator flashes once and the outside chime sounds once again. All the
doors and the liftgate will unlock.
Automatic relock:
All doors will be locked automatically unless one
of the following operations is performed within 1
minute after pushing the request switch while
the doors are locked. If during this 1-minute time
period, the request switch is pushed, all doors
will be locked automatically after another 1
minute.
. Opening any door (including the liftgate)
. Pushing the ignition switch
Power liftgate open (if so equipped)
1. Carry the Intelligent Key.
2. Push the power liftgate opener switch
*C.
3. The liftgate will unlock and automatically open.
4. The hazard indicator flashes 4 times and the outside chime sounds.
To close the liftgate, push the power liftgate
button on the key, or power liftgate switch on the
instrument panel or lower part of the liftgate.
(See “Liftgate” (P.3-26).)
SPA2856
Sliding door one-touch unlock/open
function (if so equipped)
When the sliding door one-touch switch*Dis
pushed once while the Intelligent Key is carried,
the sliding door will be unlocked and will fully
open automatically. All other doors, if already
locked, will remain locked. If the sliding door is
already unlocked, the sliding door will open
automatically. To close the sliding door, push the
sliding door one-touch switch
*Donce. When
the sliding door is closed, it will remain unlock so
be sure to lock the vehicle. When closed, the
sliding door will not lock automatically. To lock
the sliding door, manually lock the inside knob
before closing the sliding door or push the