Toyota Grand Highlander 2024 Manual page 133

3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
WARNING
Exhaust gasses cause the
●
exhaust pipes to become quite
hot. When operating the Hands
Free Power Back Door, be care-
ful not to touch the exhaust
pipe.
Do not operate the Hands Free
●
Power Back Door if there is little
space under the rear bumper.
Close & lock (Walk-Away)
■
*1
function and Hands Free
close & lock (Walk-Away)
*1, 2
function
*1
: This setting can be customized
by your Toyota dealer.
*2
: If equipped
The back door starts to close
automatically when leaving the
back door. Check the safety of the
surrounding area to make sure
there are no obstacles or anything
that could cause any of your
belongings to get caught.
NOTICE
Back door spindles
■
The power back door is equipped
with spindles that hold the
power back door in place.
Observe the following precau-
tions.
Failure to do so may cause dam-
age to the back door spindle
resulting in malfunction.
Do not attach any foreign
●
objects, such as stickers, plastic
sheets, or adhesives to the
spindle rod.
Do not attach any accessories
●
other than genuine Toyota parts
to the power back door.
Do not place your hand on the
●
spindle or apply lateral forces to
it.
To prevent back door closer
■
malfunction
Do not apply excessive force to
●
the power back door while the
back door closer is operating.
Applying excessive force may
cause the back door closer to
malfunction.
If the power back door is
●
opened and closed repeatedly
in a short amount of time, the
back door closer may stop oper-
ating. In this case, manually
open the power back door once
and wait for a while before
attempting to close it again.
To prevent malfunction of the
■
power back door
Make sure that there is no ice
●
between the power back door
and frame that would prevent
movement of the power back
door. Operating the power back
door when excessive load is
present on the power back door
may cause a malfunction.
,
Do not apply excessive force to
●
the power back door while the
power back door is operating.
Take care not to damage the
●
sensors installed on the right
and left edges of the power

back door (
or other sharp object. If a sen-
sor is disconnected, the power
back door will not close auto-
matically.
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