1-4. Entering/exiting the vehicle and loading luggage
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Situations in which the kick sensor does not operate properly
In the following situations, the kick sensor may not operate properly:
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When a foot remains under the rear bumper
If the rear bumper is strongly hit with a foot or is touched for a while
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If the rear bumper has been touched for a while, wait for a short time before attempt-
ing to operate the back door again.
When operated while a person is too close to the rear bumper
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When an external radio wave source interferes with the communication between the
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vehicle and electronic key
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When the vehicle is parked near an electrical noise source which affects the sensitivity
of the kick sensor, such as a pay parking spot, gas station, electrically heated road, or
fluorescent light
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When the vehicle is near a TV tower, electric power plant, radio station, large display,
airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical noise
When a large amount of water is applied to the rear bumper, such as when the vehicle
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is being washed or in heavy rain
When mud, snow or ice is attached to the rear bumper
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When the vehicle has been parked for a while near objects that may move and contact
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the rear bumper, such as plants
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When an accessory is installed to the rear bumper
If an accessory has been installed, turn the kick sensor operation setting off.
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Situations in which the kick sensor may operate unintentionally
When an electronic key is in the operation range, the kick sensor may operate uninten-
tionally, so be careful in the following situations.
When a large amount of water is applied to the rear bumper, such as when the vehicle
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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
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When an object is moved from under the rear bumper
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If someone is swinging their legs while sitting on the rear bumper
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If the legs or another part of someone' s body contacts the rear bumper while passing
by the vehicle
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When the vehicle is parked near an electrical noise source which affects the sensitivity
of the kick sensor, such as a pay parking spot, gas station, electrically heated road, or
fluorescent light
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