uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
1Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
Using the Keyless Access System*
■
If the interior light switch is in the door activated
position, the interior light comes on when you unlock
the doors and tailgate.
No doors opened: The light fades out after 30
seconds.
When you carry the keyless remote, you can
lock/unlock the doors and open the tailgate.
You can lock/unlock the doors and tailgate
within a radius of about 80 cm of the outside
door handle or tailgate outer handle.
Doors and tailgate relocked: The light goes off
immediately.
2 Interior Lights P. 268
1Using the Keyless Access System*
If you do not open a door or the tailgate within 30
seconds of unlocking the vehicle with the keyless
access system, the doors and tailgate will
automatically relock.
■ Locking the doors and tailgate
Touch the door lock sensor on the front door
or press the lock button on the tailgate.
u Some exterior lights flash three times; all
the doors and tailgate lock; and the
security system sets.
Door Lock
Sensor
You can lock or unlock doors using the keyless access
system only when the power mode is in VEHICLE OFF
(LOCK).
Lock Button
* Not available on all models
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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
1Using the Keyless Access System*
■ Unlocking the doors and tailgate
Grab the driver’s door handle:
u The driver’s door unlocks.
• Do not leave the keyless remote in the vehicle
when you get out. Carry it with you.
• Even if you are not carrying the keyless remote, you
can lock/unlock the doors and the tailgate while
someone else with the remote is within range.
• The door may be locked or unlocked if the door
handle is covered with water in heavy rain or in a
car wash if the keyless remote is within range.
• If you grip a front door handle or touch a door lock
sensor wearing gloves, the door sensor may be
slow to respond or may not respond by locking or
unlocking the doors.
• After locking the door, you have up to 2 seconds
during which you can pull the door handle to
confirm whether the door is locked. If you need to
unlock the door immediately after locking it, wait
at least 2 seconds before gripping the handle,
otherwise the door will not unlock.
u Some exterior lights flash once.
Grab the front passenger’s door handle:
u All the doors and tailgate unlock.
u Some exterior lights flash once.
Press the outer handle:
u The tailgate unlocks.
u Some exterior lights flash once.
2 Using the Outer Handle P. 202
Outer Handle
• The door may not open if you pull it immediately
after gripping the door handle. Grip the handle
again and confirm that the door is unlocked before
pulling the handle.
• Even within the 80 cm radius, you may not be able
to lock/unlock the doors with the keyless remote if
it is above or below the outside handle.
• The keyless remote may not operate if it is too close
to the door and door glass.
* Not available on all models
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1Using the Keyless Access System*
The door unlock mode settings can be customized
using the driver information interface or audio/
information screen.
Models with colour audio system
2 Customized Features P. 158
Models with Display Audio
2 Customized Features P. 413
The light flash settings can be customized using the
driver information interface or audio/information
screen.
Models with colour audio system
2 Customized Features P. 158
Models with Display Audio
2 Customized Features P. 413
Models with power tailgate
You can also unlock and open with the power
tailgate.
2 Customized Features P. 413
* Not available on all models
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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
1Using the Remote Transmitter
Using the Remote Transmitter
■
If you do not open a door or the tailgate within 30
■ Locking the doors and tailgate
Press the lock button.
seconds of unlocking the vehicle with the remote
transmitter, the doors and tailgate will automatically
relock. You can change the relock timer setting.
Models with colour audio system
LED
u Some exterior lights flash three times, all
the doors and tailgate lock, and the
security system sets.
Lock
Button
2 Customized Features P. 158
Models with Display Audio
Unlock
Button
2 Customized Features P. 413
■ Unlocking the doors and tailgate
Press the unlock button.
Once:
If the distance at which the remote transmitter works
varies, the battery is probably low.
If the LED does not come on when you press a
button, the battery is dead.
2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 718
u Some exterior lights flash once, and the
driver’s door unlocks.
Twice:
LED
Lock
Button
Unlock
Button
u The remaining doors and tailgate unlock.
The remote transmitter will not work when:
Models without keyless access system
• The key is in the ignition switch.
Models with keyless access system
• The power mode is in ACCESSORY or ON.
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uuLocking and Unlocking the DoorsuLocking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside
1Using the Remote Transmitter
Models with keyless access system
Right-hand drive type
You cannot lock any doors from the outside when
the keyless remote is inside the vehicle, and the
beeper sounds. If you want to lock a door while the
remote is still in the vehicle, do any of the following
four times:
• Press the lock button on the keyless remote.
• Turn the key in the cylinder to lock.
• Press the door lock button on the door handle or
the tailgate.
The remote transmitter uses low-power signals, so
the operating range may vary depending on the
surroundings.
The remote will not lock the vehicle when a door is
open.
You can customize the door unlock mode setting.
Models with colour audio system
2 Customized Features P. 158
Models with Display Audio
2 Customized Features P. 413
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1Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key
Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key
■
When you lock the driver’s door with the key, all the
If the lock or unlock button of the remote does not work, use the key instead.
Fully insert the key and turn it.
other doors and tailgate lock at the same time.
When unlocking, the driver’s door unlocks first.
Turning the key a second time within a few seconds
does not unlock the remaining doors and the
tailgate.
Lock
You can customize the door unlock mode setting.
Models with colour audio system
Unlock
2 Customized Features P. 158
Models with Display Audio
2 Customized Features P. 413
Unlocking the doors with the key causes the security
system to alarm. Always unlock the doors with the
remote transmitter.
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1Locking a Door Without Using a Key
Locking a Door Without Using a Key
■
When you lock the driver’s door, all the other doors
and tailgate lock at the same time.
If you do not have the key on you, or if for some reason you cannot lock a door using
the key, you can lock the door without it.
Before locking a door, make sure that the key is not
inside the vehicle.
■ Locking the driver’s door
Push the lock tab forward (1) or push the
(1)
master door lock switch in the lock direction
(2), then pull and hold the outside door
handle (3). Close the door, then release the
(2)
handle.
(3)
■ Locking the passenger’s doors
Push the lock tab forward and close the door.
■ Lockout prevention system
Models without keyless access system
The doors and tailgate cannot be locked when the key is in the ignition switch.
Models with keyless access system
The doors and tailgate cannot be locked when the keyless remote is inside the
vehicle.
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