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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
take some time to unlock the doors. Also
the illuminated entry system may not
operate properly.
• The electronic key has been left in an
area of approximately 11 ft. (3.5 m) of the
outside of the vehicle for 40 seconds or
longer.
• The smart access system with push-but-
ton start has not been used for 5 days or
longer.
● If the smart access system with push-but-
ton start has not been used for 14 days or
longer, the doors cannot be unlocked at
any doors except the driver’s door. In this
case, take hold of the driver’s door han-
dle, or use the wireless remote control or
the mechanical key, to unlock the doors.
■ Turning an electronic key to bat-
tery-saving mode
When battery-saving mode is set, battery
depletion is minimized by stopping the elec-
tronic key from receiving radio waves.
Press twice while pressing and holding
. Confirm that the electronic key indica-
tor flashes 4 times.
While the battery-saving mode is set, the
smart access system with push-button start
cannot be used. To cancel the function,
press any of the electronic key buttons.
■ When electronic key function stops
If the position of the electronic key has not
changed for a certain amount of time such
as when the electronic key is left some-
where, the function of the electronic key
stops to reduce depletion of the battery.
■ Conditions affecting operation
The smart access system with push-button
start uses weak radio waves. In the following
situations, the communication between the
electronic key and the vehicle may be
affected, preventing the smart access sys-
tem with push-button start, wireless remote
control and engine immobilizer system
from operating properly. (Ways of coping:
P.475)
● When the electronic key battery is
depleted
● Near a TV tower, electric power plant,
gas station, radio station, large display,
airport or other facility that generates
strong radio waves or electrical noise
● When the electronic key is in contact
with, or is covered by the following metal-
lic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil
inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
•Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
● When other wireless keys (that emit radio
waves) are being used nearby
● When carrying the electronic key
together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• Portable radio, cellular phone, cordless
phone or other wireless communication
devices
• Another vehicle’s electronic key, another
electronic key of your vehicle, or a wire-
less key that emits radio waves
• Personal computers or personal digital
assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
● If window tint with a metallic content or
metallic objects are attached to the rear
window
● When the electronic key is placed near a
battery charger or electronic devices
● When the vehicle is parked in a pay park-
ing spot where radio waves are emitted.
If the doors cannot be locked/unlocked
using the smart access system with
push-button start, lock/unlock the doors by
performing any of the following:
● Bring the electronic key close to either
front door handle and operate the entry
function.
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