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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
may operate unintentionally.
To prevent unintentional operation, keep
the electronic key out of the operational
range or disable the kick sensor operation.
● When water is applied to the lower cen-
ter part of the rear bumper, such as in the
rain or in a car wash
When dirt is wiped off the lower center
●
part of the rear bumper
● When a metal object is brought near the
lower center part of the rear bumper
When a vehicle cover is installed or
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removed
● When pets or other moving things sud-
denly enter the area below the rear
bumper
When attempting to remove an object
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from below the lower center part of the
rear bumper
When attempting to remove snow, etc.
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from below the lower center part of the
rear bumper
Situations in which the kick sensor does
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not operate properly (vehicles with
power back door and kick sensor)
If the kick sensor does not operate in the
following situations, use the back door
opener switch or power back door switch
or wireless remote control to open the
power back door. (→P.97)
● When the rear bumper is subjected to
strong impact
When an external radio wave source
●
interferes with the communication
between the vehicle and electronic key
(→P.109)
● When a large amount of water is kept
applying to the lower center part of the
rear bumper, such as in heavy rain
● When the vehicle is being washed and
water is kept applying to lower center
part of the rear bumper
When the lower center part of the rear
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bumper is covered with mud, snow, ice,
etc.
● When a metal object, etc., such as a tow-
ing hitch is installed near the lower center
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part of the rear bumper
● When the vehicle has been parked for a
while near objects that may move and
contact the lower center part of the rear
bumper, such as grass or trees
● When the vehicle is parked at an area
where an electric field is generated, such
as a road with an electric snow melting
system or parking meters
When reconnecting the battery
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To enable the power back door to operate
properly, close the back door manually.
Jam protection function
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Sensors are installed in the right and left
sides of the power back door. When the
door is automatically closing and the sen-
sors are pushed due to an object being
clamped, etc., the jam protection function
operates.
From that position the door automatically
moves a little in the opposite direction and
then the function stops.
If the back door opener is inoperative
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The back door can be unlocked from the
inside.
1
Remove the cover.
To protect the cover, place a rag between
the flathead screwdriver and the cover as
shown in the illustration.
2
Move the lever.