Locking and Unlocking the Doors
Key Types and Functions
This vehicle comes with the following key:
1Key Types and Functions
All the keys have an immobilizer system. The
immobilizer system helps to protect against vehicle
theft.
Keys
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Use the key to start and stop the engine, and
to lock and unlock the doors and tailgate. You
can also lock and unlock the doors and
tailgate pressing the buttons on remote
transmitter.
2 Immobilizer System P. 147
Ignition Keys with Remote
Transmitter*
The keys contain precision electronics.
Adhere to the following advice to prevent damage to
the electronics:
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Do not leave the keys in direct sunlight, or in
locations with high temperature or high humidity.
Do not drop the keys or set heavy objects on them.
Keep the keys away from liquids.
Do not take the keys apart except for replacing the
battery.
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Smart Entry Remote*
If the circuits in the keys are damaged, the engine
may not start, and the remote transmitter may not
work.
If the keys do not work properly, have them
inspected by a dealer.
* Not available on all models
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Smart entry remote*
The built-in key can be used to lock/unlock the
Built-in Key
doors when the smart entry remote battery
becomes weak and the power door lock/
unlock operation is disabled.
To remove the built-in key, pull it out while
sliding the release knob. To reinstall the built-
in key, push the built-in key into the smart
entry remote until it clicks.
Release Knob
1Valet Key*
Valet Key*
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When you need to leave a key with a third party,
leave the valet key.
Can be used to start and stop the engine, and
lock and unlock driver's door.
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* Not available on all models
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