3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
of the power back door (P.122)
is pressed with the electronic key
not near the vehicle.
*
: This setting can be customized by
your Toyota dealer.
■
Hands Free Power Back Door
operating conditions (if
equipped)
●
The Hands Free Power Back Door
(kick sensor) setting is on.
●
When an electronic key is carried
within the operation range.
■
Situations in which the Hands
Free Power Back Door may not
operate properly (if equipped)
In the following situations, the
Hands Free Power Back Door may
not operate properly:
●
When a foot remains under the
rear bumper
●
If the rear bumper is strongly hit
with a foot or is touched for a
while.
If the rear bumper has been
touched for a while, wait for a
short time before attempting to
operate the Hands Free Power
Back Door again.
●
When standing excessively close
to the rear bumper
●
When an external radio wave
source interferes with the commu-
nication between the electronic
key and the vehicle (P.137)
●
When the vehicle is parked near
metal, or an external radio wave
or electrical noise source which
affects the sensitivity of the Hands
Free Power Back Door, such as a
pay parking spot, gas station,
electrically heated road, fluores-
cent light, or metal plate
●
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 is being
washed or in heavy rain
●
When mud, snow, ice, etc. is
attached to the rear bumper
●
When the vehicle has been
parked for a while near objects
that may move and contact the
rear bumper, such as plants
●
When an accessory is installed to
the rear bumper
If an accessory has been installed,
turn the Hands Free Power Back
Door (kick sensor) operation setting
off.
■
Preventing unintentional opera-
tion of the Hands Free Power
Back Door (if equipped)
When an electronic key is in the
operation detection area, the Hands
Free Power Back Door may operate
unintentionally, so be careful in the
following situations:
●
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
●
When a small animal or small
object, such as a ball, moves
under the rear bumper
●
When an object is moved from
under the rear bumper
●
If someone is swinging their legs
while sitting on the rear bumper
●
If the legs or another part of some-
one's body contacts the rear
bumper while passing by the vehi-
cle
●
When the vehicle is parked near
an electrical noise source which
affects the sensitivity of the Hands
Free Power Back Door, such as a
pay parking spot, gas station,
electrically heated road, or fluo-
rescent light
●
When the vehicle is near a TV
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