Trunk lid—
To open the trunk lid from the driver's
seat, push the trunk opener switch.
See "Cargo and luggage" on page 282 in
Section 2 for precautions when loading
luggage.
To close the trunk lid, lower it and press
down on it. After closing the trunk lid, try
pulling it up to make sure it is securely
closed.
To deactivate this lock release switch from
opening the trunk lid, see "—Trunk opener
main switch" described below.
The trunk lid can be opened with the wire-
less
remote
control
transmitter,
"—Opening trunk lid" on page 22 in this
Section.
'05 AVALON_U (L/O 0501)
CAUTION
Keep the trunk lid closed while driv-
ing. This not only keeps the luggage
from being thrown out but also pre-
vents exhaust gases from entering
the vehicle.
see
I n f o r ma t i o n P r o v i d e d b y :
OPENING TRUNK WITH SMART KEY
SYSTEM
When you carry the registered key into
the actuation area,
the trunk
can be
opened. For further information of actua-
tion area, see "Smart key system" on
page 27 in this Section.
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