Situations In Which The Touchless Sensor Does Not Operate Properly (Vehicles With Touchless Power Back Door) - Toyota RAV4 Hybrid 2018 Service Manual

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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Situations in which the touchless sensor does not operate properly
(vehicles with touchless power back door)
If the touchless sensor does not operate in the following situations, use the
back door opener switch or power back door switch or wireless remote con-
trol to open the power back door. (→P. 120)
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When the rear bumper is subjected to strong impact
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When an external radio wave source interferes with the communication
between the vehicle and electronic key (→P. 138)
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When a large amount of water is kept applying to the lower center part of the
rear bumper, such as in heavy rain
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When the vehicle is being washed and water is kept applying to the lower
center part of the rear bumper
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When the lower center part of the rear bumper is covered with mud, snow,
ice, etc.
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When a metal object, etc., such as a towing hitch is installed near the lower
center part of the rear bumper
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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
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When the vehicle is parked at an area where an electromagnetic field is
generated, such as a road with an electric snow melting system or parking
meters
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Customization (vehicles with power back door)
Settings (e.g. power back door opening angle) can be changed.
(Customizable features: →P. 638)
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