Toyota RAV4 2019 Owner's Manual page 109

snow, mud, etc. Clean the lock sensor
and attempt to operate it again, or use
the lock sensor on the lower part of
the door handle.
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A sudden approach to the effective
range or door handle may prevent the
doors from being unlocked. In this
case, return the door handle to the
original position and check that the
doors unlock before pulling the door
handle again.
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If there is another electronic key in the
detection area, it may take slightly lon-
ger to unlock the doors after the door
handle is gripped.
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When the vehicle is not driven for
extended periods
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To prevent theft of the vehicle, do not
leave the electronic key within 2 m (6
ft.) of the vehicle.
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The smart entry & start system can be
deactivated in advance. (P.414)
●
Battery-saving mode can reduce the
power consumption of electronic keys.
(P.105)
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To operate the system properly
Make sure to carry the electronic key
when operating the system. Do not get
the electronic key too close to the vehi-
cle when operating the system from the
outside of the vehicle.
Depending on the position and holding
condition of the electronic key, the key
may not be detected correctly and the
system may not operate properly. (The
alarm may go off accidentally, or the
door lock prevention may not operate.)
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If the smart entry & start system
does not operate properly
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Locking and unlocking the doors: Use
the mechanical key. (P.388)
● Starting the engine: P.389
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Customization
Settings (e.g. smart entry & start sys-
tem) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P.413)
If the smart entry & start system has
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
been deactivated in a customized set-
ting, refer to the explanations for the fol-
lowing operations.
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Locking and unlocking the doors:
Use the wireless remote control or
mechanical key. (P.88, 388)
●
Starting the engine and changing
engine switch modes: P.389
● Stopping the engine: P.151
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Caution regarding interference
with electronic devices
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People with implantable cardiac
pacemakers, cardiac resynchroni-
zation therapy-pacemakers or
implantable cardioverter defi-
brillators should maintain a reason-
able distance between themselves
and the smart entry & start system
antennas. (P.104)
The radio waves may affect the
operation of such devices. If neces-
sary, the entry function can be dis-
abled. Ask your Toyota dealer for
details, such as the frequency of
radio waves and timing of the emit-
ted radio waves. Then, consult your
doctor to see if you should disable
the entry function.
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Users of any electrical medical
device other than implantable car-
diac pacemakers, cardiac resyn-
chronization therapy-pacemakers
or implantable cardioverter defi-
brillators should consult the manu-
facturer of the device for
information about its operation
under the influence of radio waves.
Radio waves could have unex-
pected effects on the operation of
such medical devices.
Ask your Toyota dealer for details on
disabling the entry function.
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