Toyota Avalon 2003 Operating Manual page 19

When all the doors are unlocked simulta-
neously with a key or wireless remote
control transmitter, the interior lights and
ignition switch light come on for about 15
seconds and then fade out, even if the
door is not opened. (For further informa-
tion, see "Interior light", "Front personal
and interior lights" and "Ignition switch
light" in Section 1–4.)
'03 AVALON U (L/O 0206)
LOCKING AND UNLOCKING
INSIDE LOCK KNOB
Move the lock knob.
To lock: Push the knob forward.
To unlock: Pull the knob backward.
The front doors can be opened by pulling
the inside handle even if the lock knobs
are in the locked position.
2003 AVALON (OM41401U)
CAUTION
Do not pull the inside handle of the
front doors while driving. The doors
will open and an accident may occur.
Toyota strongly recommends that all
children be placed in the rear seat of
the vehicle.
Closing the door with the lock knob in the
lock position will also lock the door. Be
careful not to lock your keys in the ve-
hicle.
WITH
The door cannot be locked if you leave
the key in the ignition switch.
If the vehicle is subjected to a severe
frontal, rear or side impact with the igni-
tion switch turned to the "ON" position, all
doors will unlock automatically after a few
seconds.
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