2019 TOYOTA SEQUOIA lock

1183-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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WARNING
■Jam protection function (vehicles with a power back door)
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury.
● Never use any part of your body to intentionally activate the jam protection
function.
● The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just
before the back door fully closes. Be careful not to get fingers caught or
anything else.
● The jam protection function may not work depending on the shape of the
object that is caught. Be careful not to get fingers caught or anything else.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the back door components
Do not allow more than one person to get on the rear step bumper at a time.
■ Back door damper stays
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.
● Do not place your hand on the damper stay or apply lateral forces to it.
●Do not attach any foreign objects, such
as stickers, plastic sheets, or adhesives
to the damper stay rod.
● Do not touch the damper stay rod with
gloves or other fabric items.
● Do not attach any accessories other
than genuine Toyota parts to the back
door.

1193-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Operation of each component
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NOTICE
■To prevent back door closer malfunction (vehicles with a power back
door)
Do not apply excessive force to the back door while the back door closer is
operating.
■ To prevent damage to the po wer back door (if equipped)
● Make sure that there is no ice between the back door and frame that
would prevent movement of the back door. Operating the power ba ck door
when excessive load is present on the back door may cause a malfunc-
tion.
● Do not apply excessive force to the back door while the power back door
is operating.
● Take care not to damage the sensors (installed on the right and left edges
of the power back door) with a knife or other sharp object. If the sensor is
disconnected, the power back door will not operate in automatic operation.

1213-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
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WARNING
■When adjusting the seat position
● Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passen-
gers are not injured by the moving seat.
● Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid
injury.
Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism.
■ Seat adjustment
● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not
recline the seat more than necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply
restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the
shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury i n the event of
an accident.
Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may un expect-
edly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
● After adjusting the seat, make sure that the seat is locked in position.
(manual type only)

1263-3. Adjusting the seats
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Folding down the second seats
Pull the lever to unlock the seatback and then fold the seatbac
k
down.
■After folding down the second seat (if equipped)
Fold out the board from the
seatback.
Separated typeBench type

1273-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
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Getting in the vehicle
Pull up the lever and fold down
the seatback. The seat will slide
forward.
Move the seat to the front-most
position.
■Getting out of the vehicle
Depress the release pedal and
fold down the seatback. The
seat will slide forward.
Move the seat to the front-most
position.
Make sure that no passenger is
seated on the second seat
before depressing the release
pedal.
■
After passengers have entered/exited the vehicle
Lift up the seatback and slide t he seat backward until it locks.
Moving a second seat for a ccess to the third seats

1293-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
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Folding down the third
seats (manual type)
Pull the head restraint lock
release lever to fold the head
restraint.
Pull the lever to unlock the seatback and then fold the seatbac k
down.
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From rear door sideFrom back door side

1303-3. Adjusting the seats
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Folding down the third
seat (power type)
Press and hold the seatback folding switch until the seatback f olds
down fully and the buzzer sounds.
The outside head restraints are folded automatically.
■ The power third seat can be folded down/returned when
Turn the engine switch to the “LOCK” position or the shift leve r is in P, with the
rear door opened (from rear door side) or back door opened (fro m back door
side).
From rear door sideFrom back door side

1313-3. Adjusting the seats
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Operation of each component
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WARNING
■When folding the rear seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
● Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
● Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shi ft the shift
lever to P.
● Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the luggage compart-
ment while driving.
● Do not allow children to enter the luggage compartment.
■ Seat adjustment
● To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not
recline the seat more than necessary.
If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply
restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the
shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury i n the event of
an accident.
Adjustments should not be made while driving as the seat may un expect-
edly move and cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle.
● Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passen-
gers are not injured by the moving seat.
● Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid
injury.
Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism.
● Do not depress the second seat release pedal from the third seat while the
second seat is occupied.
■ After returning the rear seatback to the upright position
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
● Make sure the seatback is securely locked by pushing it forward and rear-
ward on the top.
● Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.