To lock
After pressing the engine switch and opera-
tion mode in OFF, when driver’s door is
opened, the steering wheel is locked.
NOTE
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When the following operation is performed
with the operation mode in OFF, the steering
wheel is locked.
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Open or close the driver’s door. (except
the tailgate)
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Lock all door and the tailgate with the
keyless operation system function.
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When the driver’s door is opened while the
steering wheel does not unlock, warning dis-
play will appear and the buzzer sounds to
alert the steering wheel is unlocked.
Warning display
To unlock
The following methods can be used to unlock
the steering wheel.
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Put the operation mode in ACC.
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Start the engine.
CAUTION
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If the engine is stopped while driving, do not
open a door or press the LOCK switch on
the remote control switch until the vehicle
stops in a safe place. This could cause the
steering wheel to lock, making it impossible
to operate the vehicle.
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Carry the key with you when leaving the ve-
hicle.
If your vehicle needs to be towed, perform
the following operation to unlock the steer-
ing wheel.
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On vehicles with M/T, put the operation
mode in ACC or ON.
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On vehicles with A/T, CVT, put the oper-
ation mode in ON.
NOTE
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When the steering wheel does not unlock,
the warning lamp will blink and the inner
buzzer will sounds and warning lamp illumi-
nates. Press the engine switch again while
moving the steering wheel slightly right and
left.
Warning lamp (mono-colour liquid crystal
display)
Warning display (colour liquid crystal dis-
play)
Steering wheel lock
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