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3
Before driving
■Using the kick sensor (vehi-
cles with Hands Free Power
Sliding Doors)
The Hands Free Power Sliding
Door enables automatic opening
and closing of the power sliding
door by putting your foot under
the portion with a label on the
rocker moulding and moving it
away from the rocker moulding.
When operating the Hands Free
Power Sliding Door, make sure
that the front door (the same
side of the sliding door you
open) is closed, the kick sensor
operation is enabled ( P.112)
and you are carrying an elec-
tronic key.
1 While carrying an electronic
key, stand within the smart
key system operation range,
approximately 11.8 to 19.7 in.
(30 to 50 cm) from the rocker
moulding.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Sliding
Door operation detection
area
Smart key system operation
detection area ( P.165) Label
2 Perform a kick operation by
moving your foot to within
approximately 3.9 in. (10 cm)
of the rocker moulding and
then pulling it back.
• When the kick sensor detects your foot, the buzzer will
sound.
• Perform the entire kick opera- tion within approximately 1
second.
• The sliding door will not start operating if your foot remains
and is detected under the
rocker moulding.
• Operate the Hands Free Power Sliding Door without
contacting the rocker mould-
ing with your foot.
• If another electronic key is in
the cabin or luggage compart-
ment, it may take slightly lon-
ger than normal for the
operation to occur.
Kick sensor
Hands Free Power Sliding
Door operation detection
area
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B
C
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3When the kick sensor detects
that your foot is pulled back,
the sliding door will automati-
cally fully open/close.
If a foot is moved under the rocker
moulding while the sliding door is
opening/closing, the sliding door
will stop moving.
If a foot is moved under the rocker
moulding again during the halted
operation, the sliding door will per-
form the reverse operation.
The sliding door cannot be
opened by the inside door han-
dle and the second seat sliding
door switch when the lock is set.
1Unlock
2 Lock
These locks can be set to prevent
children from opening the sliding
doors. Push down on each sliding
door switch to lock that sliding door.
■The power sliding door can be
operated when
●Open operation: The shift lever is
in P or the vehicle speed is below
1.9 mph (3 km/h).
●The power sliding door system is
enabled.
●The power sliding door is
unlocked. (Except for the wireless
remote control operation or smart
key system operation.)
●The sliding door child-protector
lock is not set. (However, the
switch for the front occupants and
the outside handle still operate the
power sliding door.)
■Power sliding doors
●The power sliding doors can be
opened/closed manually when the
power sliding door function is can-
celed with the main switch.
●If the sensor detects jamming of a
person or an object while the
power sliding door is automatically
opening/closin g, a buzzer will
beep and the power sliding door
will stop after rev ersing approxi-
mately 3.9 in. (10 cm). When the
power sliding door is operated
again after the stop, the door will
be operated as follows.
To operate the door reversely:
• Pull the outside door handle, or press the switch of the sliding door
handle or using the kick sensor.
To operate the d oor in open direc-
tion:
• Pull the inside door handle in open direction, or press the
“OPEN” side of the power sliding
door switch.
To operate the door in close direc-
tion:
• Pull the inside door handle in close direction or press the
“CLOSE” side of the power sliding
door switch.
After the jam protection function
operates, the power sliding door
cannot be operated even if the
switch to open and close the sliding
door on the electronic key is
pressed.Sliding door child-protec-
tor locks

1433-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
3
Before driving
■The situations in which the slid-
ing door does not open com-
pletely
The left side sliding door does not
open completely when the fuel filler
door is opened.
■Jam protection function
Sensor is attached to the front
edge of the power sliding door. If
any object obstructs the power slid-
ing door when cl osing, the power
sliding door will stop after reversing
approximately 3.9 in. (10 cm).
■Sliding door reserve lock func-
tion
This function is a function which
reserves locking of all doors before-
hand, when the power sliding door
is open.
When the following procedure is
performed, all the doors except the
power sliding door are locked and
then power sliding door will also be
locked at the same time it is closed.
1 Close all doors, except the
power sliding door.
2 During the power sliding door
closing operation, lock the doors
using the smart key system from
the front doors ( P.132) or the
wireless remo te control.
( P.132) A buzzer sounds and the emer-
gency flashers flash to indicate that
all the doors have been closed and
locked.
●If the electronic key is placed
inside the vehicle after starting a
close operation via the door
reserve lock function, the elec-
tronic key may become locked
inside the vehicl
e. Make sure to
always carry the electronic key on
your person.
●If the power sliding door does not
fully close due to the operation of
the jam protection function, etc.,
while the sliding door is automati-
cally closing after a door reserve
lock operation is performed, the
door reserve lock function is can-
celed and all the doors will unlock.
●Before leaving the vehicle, make
sure that all the doors are closed
and locked.
■Power sliding door brake func-
tion
When the power sliding door
detects an abnorma lity and stops
operating, power sliding door brake
function may be activated. When
brake function is activated, door
movement is restricted by the brake
and motion may appear to be not
smooth. This is not malfunction.
Move the door to fully closed posi-
tion to reset the system and normal
power sliding doo r function will
resume.
■Sliding door closer
In the event that the sliding door is
left slightly open, the sliding door
closer will automatically close it to
the fully closed position.
■Power sliding door operation
Wireless remote control: Even if the
door is locked, pressing and holding
the sliding door bu ttons will unlock
all doors and start open operation.
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■If the power sliding door is
inoperative
When the power sliding door
detects an abnormality and stops
opening and can no t be completely
closed manually, turn the inside lock
button to “LOCK” position to cancel
the function and close the door
manually. After th at, have the vehi-
cle inspected and repaired by your
Toyota dealer.
■Kick sensor operating condi-
tions (vehicles with Hands Free
Power Sliding Doors)
The Hands Free Power Sliding Door
will open/close automatically when
the following cond itions are met:
●The kick sensor operation is
enabled ( P.112)
●The front door (t he same side of
the sliding door you open) is
closed.
●The electronic key is within the
operational range. ( P.165)
●A foot is put under the portion with
a label on the rocker moulding
and moved away from the rocker
moulding.
The power sliding door may also
be operated by putting a hand, an
elbow, a knee, etc. under the por-
tion with a label on the rocker
moulding and moving it away from
the rocker moulding. Make sure to
put it close enough to the center
part of the rocker moulding.
■Situations in which the Hands
Free Power Sliding Door may
not operate properly (vehicles
with Hands Free Power Sliding
Doors)
In the following situations, the
Hands Free Power Sliding Door
may not operate properly:
●When a foot remains under the
rocker moulding
●If the rocker moulding is strongly
hit with a foot or is touched for a
while If the rocker moulding has been
touched for a while, wait for a short
time before attempting to operate
the Hands Free Power Sliding Door
again.
●When operated while a person is
too close to the rocker moulding
●When an external radio wave
source interferes with the commu-
nication between the electronic
key and the vehicle (
P.166)
●When the vehicle is parked near
an electrical noise source which
affects the sensitivity of the Hands
Free Power Sliding Door, such as
a pay parking spot, gas station,
electrically heated road, or fluo-
rescent light
●When the vehicle is near a TV
tower, electric po wer plant, radio
station, large display, airport or
other facility that generates strong
radio waves or electrical noise
●When a large amount of water is
applied to the r ocker moulding,
such as when the v ehicle is being
washed or in heavy rain
●When mud, snow, ice, etc. is
attached to the rocker moulding
●When the vehicle has been
parked for a while near objects
that may move and contact the
rocker moulding, such as plants
●When an accessory i s installed to
the rocker moulding
If an accessory has been installed,
turn the Hands Fre e Power Sliding
Door (kick sensor) operation setting
off.
■Preventing unintentional opera-
tion of the Hands Free Power
Sliding Door (vehicles with
Hands Free Power Sliding
Doors)
When an electronic key is in the
operation range, the Hands Free
Power Sliding Do or may operate
unintentionally, so be careful in the

1453-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
3
Before driving
following situations.
●When a large amount of water is
applied to the rocker moulding,
such as when the vehicle is being
washed or in heavy rain
●When dirt is wiped off the rocker
moulding
●When a small animal or small
object, such as a ball, moves
under the rocker moulding
●When an object is moved from
under the rocker moulding
●If someone is swinging their legs
while sitting on the rocker mould-
ing
●If the legs or another part of some-
one’s body contacts the rocker
moulding while passing by the
vehicle
●When the vehicle is parked near
an electrical noise source which
affects the sensitivity of the Hands
Free Power Slidin g Door, such as
a pay parking spot , gas station,
electrically heated road, or fluo-
rescent light
●When the vehicle is near a TV
tower, electric power plant, radio
station, large display, airport or
other facility that generates strong
radio waves or electrical noise
●When the vehicle is parked in a
place where objects such as
plants are near the rocker mould-
ing
●If luggage, etc. is set near the
rocker moulding
●If accessories or a vehicle cover is
installed/removed near the rocker
moulding
●When the vehicle is being towed
To prevent unintentional operation,
turn the Hands Free Power Sliding
Door (kick sensor) operation setting
off. ( P.112)
■Automatic car washes
P.396
■Conditions affecting the opera-
tion of the smart key system or
wireless remote control
P.166
■Customization
Settings (e.g. opening and closing
operation) can be changed. (Cus-
tomizable features: P.543)
WARNING
■Sliding door closer
●In the event that the sliding door
is left slightly open, the sliding
door closer will automatically
close it to the fu lly closed posi-
tion. It takes several seconds
before the sliding door closer
begins to operate. Be careful
not to catch fingers or anything
else in the sliding door, as this
may cause bone fractures or
other serious injuries.
●Use caution when using the
sliding door clos er. The sliding
door closer operates even when
the power sliding door system is
canceled.
■Power sliding doors
Observe the following precautions
when the power sliding door sys-
tem is enabled. Failure to do so
may cause death or serious
injury.

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3
Before driving
WARNING
●When the sliding door child-pro-
tector locks are set, make sure
to disable the power sliding door
system with the main switch in
order to totally disable the sys-
tem.
■Jam protection function
Observe the following precau-
tions. Failure to do so may cause
death or serious injury.
●Never use any part of your body
to intentionally a ctivate the jam
protection function.
●The jam protection function may
not work if something gets
caught just before the power
sliding door fully closes. Be
careful not to catch fingers or
anything else.
●The jam protection function may
not work depending on the
shape of the object that is
caught. Be careful not to catch
fingers or anything else.
■Hands Free Power Sliding
Doors (if equipped)
Observe the following precautions
when operating the Hands Free
Power Sliding Door. Failure to do
so may cause death or serious
injury.
●Check the safety of the sur-
rounding area to make sure
there are no obstacles or any-
thing that could cause any of
your belongings to get caught.
●Do not leave the electronic key
within the eff ective range
(detection area) of the power
sliding door.
NOTICE
■Sliding door
Make sure magazines are not
bent or protruding from the sliding
door pockets. Do not insert any-
thing too big so that the shape of
the sliding door pockets is dis-
torted. Such objects may obstruct
the opening/closing of the sliding
doors, damage the sliding door
pockets or the vehicle body, and
may result in a malfunction.
■Sliding door closer
●Do not apply excessive force to
the sliding door w hile the sliding
door closer is operating.
●The sliding door closer may not
operate when you repeat open-
ing/closing in a short period of
time. To operate again, open
the power sliding door once and
then close after a while.
■To prevent damage to your
vehicle
●Do not apply excessive force
when the sliding door is operat-
ing.
●Do not place your hand or foot
near door hinges or rollers when
the sliding door is operating.
●Avoid forcibly opening the left
side sliding door fully when the
fuel filler door i s opened. Other-
wise, the fuel filler door may be
damaged.

1513-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
3
Before driving
■Using the entry function (if
equipped)
Carry the electronic key to
enable this function.
WARNING
●Vehicles without power back
door: The back door may sud-
denly shut if it is not opened
fully. It is more difficult to open
or close the ba ck door on an
incline than on a level surface,
so beware of the back door
unexpectedly opening or closing
by itself. Make sure that the
back door is fully open and
secure before using the luggage
compartment.
●Vehicles with power back door:
The back door may suddenly
shut if it is not opened fully,
while on a steep incline. Make
sure that the back door is
secured before using the lug-
gage compartment.
●When closing the back door,
take extra care to prevent your
fingers, etc. from being caught.
●Vehicles without power back
door: When closing the back
door, make sure to press it
lightly on its outer surface. If the
back door handle is used to fully
close the back door, it may
result in hands or arms being
caught.
●Do not pull on the back door
damper stay (vehicles without
power back door) ( P.153) or
back door spindle (vehicles with
power back door) ( P.161) to
close the back door, and do not
hang on the back door damper
stay (vehicles without power
back door) or back door spindle
(vehicles with power back door).
Doing so may cause hands to
be caught or the back door
damper stay (vehicles without
power back door) or back door
spindle (vehicles with power
back door) to break, causing an
accident.
●Do not attach a heavy acces-
sory part to the back door. If a
bicycle carrier or similar heavy
object is attached to the back
door, it may suddenly shut
again after being opened, caus-
ing someone’s hands, head or
neck to be caught and injured.
NOTICE
■Operating the back door
Do not attach a heavy accessory
part to the back d oor. Doing so
may cause the back door to be
damaged.
Unlocking and locking the
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cause the operation to reverse.
However, the reverse operation
cannot be performed for the first
second after automatic operation
starts, even if the wireless remote
control switch is pressed again.
■Using the power back door
switch from front seats
Press and hold the switch to
open/close the back door.
Pressing the switch again while
the power back door is closing
will cause it to open again.
However, the reverse operation
cannot be performed for the first
second after automatic opera-
tion starts even if the switch is
pressed again.
■Using the back door opener
switch
When the back door is
unlocked: Press the back door opener switch.
When the back door is locked:
While carrying the electronic key
on your person, press and hold
the back door opener switch.
The power back door automatically
opens.
P r e s s i n g t h e s w i t c h w h i l e t h e p o w e r
back door is opening/closing stops
the operation.
■Using the power back door
switch on the back door
Close
Press the switch.
The power back door automatically
closes.
P r e s s i n g t h e s w i t c h w h i l e t h e p o w e r
back door is operating will stop the
operation.
When the switch is pressed again
during the halted operation, the
back door will perfo rm the reverse