When The Vehicle Is Not Driven For Extended Periods; To Operate The System Properly; If The Smart Entry And Start System Does Not Operate Properly - Toyota GT86 Owner's Manual

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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. 447)
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To operate the system properly

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Make sure to carry the electronic key when operating the system. Do not
get the electronic key too close to the vehicle 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 prop-
erly. (The alarm may go off accidentally, or the door lock prevention func-
tion may not operate.)
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Do not leave the electronic key inside the trunk.
The key confinement prevention function may not operate, depending on
the location of the key (close to a spare tire, the inside edge of the trunk),
conditions (inside a metal bag, close to metallic objects) and the radio
waves in the surrounding area. (P. 59)
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If the smart entry & start system does not operate properly
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Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk: Use the mechani-
cal key. (P. 414)
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Starting the engine:P. 415
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