Fall-Down Protection Function (Vehicles With Power Back Door); Back Door Closing Assist (Vehicles With Power Back Door); Canceling The Adjusted Open Position Of The Back Door (Vehicles With Power Back Door); Situations In Which The Touchless Sensor May Operate Unintentionally (Vehicles With Touchless Power Back Door) - Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 2018 Service Manual

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Back door closer (vehicles with power back door)
In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will
automatically close it to the fully closed position.
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Fall-down protection function (vehicles with power back door)

While the power back door is opening automatically, applying excessive force
to it will stop the opening operation to prevent the power back door from sud-
denly shutting.
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Back door closing assist (vehicles with power back door)

If the back door is lowered manually when the back door is stopped at an
open position, the back door will fully close automatically.
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Canceling the adjusted open position of the back door (vehicles with
power back door)
Press and hold the power back door switch on the back door until the buzzer
sounds 4 times, pauses momentarily, and then sounds 2 times. The open
position is initialized to the fully opened position.
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Situations in which the touchless sensor may operate unintentionally
(vehicles with touchless power back door)
In the following situations, the touchless sensor may operate unintentionally.
To prevent unintentional operation, keep the electronic key out of the luggage
compartment and effective range (detection area) or disable the touchless
sensor operation. (→P. 638)
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When water is applied to the lower center part of the rear bumper, such as in
the rain or in a car wash
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When dirt is wiped off the lower center part of the rear bumper
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When pets or other moving things suddenly enter the area below the rear
bumper
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When attempting to remove an object from below the lower center part of
the rear bumper
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When accessories or a vehicle cover is installed or removed
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When attempting to remove snow, etc. from below the lower center part of
the rear bumper
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When the vehicle is parked at an area where an electromagnetic field is
generated
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When the vehicle is parked at an area where there are objects that may
move and contact the lower center part of the rear bumper, such as grass or
trees
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