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Internal trunk release lever
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The trunk lid can be opened by pulling the
glow-in-the-dark lever located on the inside
of the trunk lid to the side.
The lever will continue to glow for some
time after the trunk lid is closed.
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Using the mechanical key
The trunk can be also opened using the
mechanical key. (→P.446)
If the trunk is unlocked using the mechani-
cal key, the power trunk lid and trunk easy
closer will not be operational. To return
them to an operational state, fully close the
trunk lid by hand.
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If the smart access system with
push-button start or the wireless remote
control does not operate properly
Use the mechanical key to unlock the trunk.
(→P.446)
Replace the key battery with a new one if it
is depleted. (→P.413)
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Situations in which the Hands Free
Power Trunk Lid may operate uninten-
tionally (if equipped)
In the following situations, the Hands Free
Power Trunk Lid may operate unintention-
ally.
To prevent unintentional operation, do not
leave the electronic key in the trunk and
keep it out of the effective range (detection
area) or disable the Hands Free Power
Trunk Lid (kick sensor).
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When a large amount of water is applied
to the rear bumper, such as when the
vehicle is being washed or in heavy rain
When dirt is wiped off the rear bumper
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When a small animal or small object, such
as a ball, moves under the rear bumper
When an object is moved from under the
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
rear bumper
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When snow, etc. is removed from under
the rear bumper
If someone is swinging their legs while sit-
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ting on the rear bumper
If the legs or another part of someone's
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body contacts the rear bumper while
passing by the vehicle
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When the vehicle is parked near an elec-
trical noise source which affects the sen-
sitivity of the Hands Free Power Trunk Lid,
such as a pay parking spot, gas station,
electrically heated road, or fluorescent
light
When the vehicle is near a TV tower,
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electric power plant, radio station, large
display, airport or other facility that gen-
erates strong radio waves or electrical
noise
●
When the vehicle is parked in a place
where objects, such as grass, move near
the rear bumper
If luggage, etc. is set near the rear
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bumper
If accessories or a vehicle cover is
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installed/removed near the rear bumper
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When the vehicle is being towed
Situations in which the Hands Free
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Power Trunk Lid may not operate prop-
erly (if equipped)
●
In the following situations, the Hands Free
Power Trunk Lid may not operate prop-
erly:
• If the rear bumper is strongly hit with a
foot or is touched for a while
Make sure not to touch the rear bumper
with a foot when operating the Hands Free
Power Trunk Lid.
If the rear bumper has been touched for a
while, wait for a short time before attempt-
ing to operate the Hands Free Power Trunk
Lid again.
• When an external radio wave source
interferes with the communication
between the electronic key and the vehi-
cle (→P.120)
• When the vehicle is parked near an elec-
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