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Features of your vehicle Door locks
the vehicle in the path of the door.
Opening a door when something is
approaching can result in an accident
to cause vehicle damage or serious
injury.
Unattended children, the elderly or
pets
An enclosed vehicle can become
extremely hot, causing death or severe
injury such as heatstroke to unattended
children, the elderly or pets who cannot
escape the vehicle. When left or trapped
in a hot vehicle, make sure to stay
hydrated and avoid sun exposure
through the vehicle’s windshield. Fur
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thermore, children might operate fea
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tures of the vehicle that could injure
them, or they could encounter other
harm, possibly from someone gaining
entry to the vehicle. Never leave children
or animals unattended in your vehicle.
In case of an emergency
In case of emergency such as when the
battery is discharged, the only way to
lock the door(s) is with the mechanical
key from the outside key hole. Doors
without an outside key hole can be
locked as follows:
1. Open the door.
2. Insert the key into the emergency
door lock hole and turn the key to the
lock position.
3. Close the door securely.
僅 The doors should always be fully
closed and locked while the vehicle is
in motion. If the doors are unlocked,
the risk of being thrown from the
vehicle in a crash is increased.
僅 Do not pull the inner door handle of
the driver's or passenger's door while
the vehicle is moving.
Do not leave children or animals unat
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tended in your vehicle. An enclosed
vehicle can become extremely hot, caus
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ing death or serious injury to unattended
children or animals who cannot escape
the vehicle. Children might operate fea
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tures of the vehicle that could injure
them, or they could encounter other
harm, possibly from someone gaining
entry to the vehicle.
Always secure your vehicle. Leaving
your vehicle unlocked increases the
potential risk to you or others from
someone hiding in your vehicle. To
secure your vehicle, while depressing
the brake, shift the gear to the P (Park)
position, engage the parking brake, and
press the EV button to the OFF position,
close all windows, lock all doors, and
always take the key with you.
If you stay in the vehicle for a long time
while the weather is very hot or cold,
there are risks of injuries or danger to
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