Keyless Start System: 10E-5
Operation Area of Remote Controller
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Shown below are the operation areas of the remote controller for the keyless engine start function and door lock
function of the keyless start system.
However, even when the remote controller is within the operation area as shown above, there are cases where the
keyless start system doesn’t work under certain conditions as described below. And when the keyless engine start
function doesn’t work, the key indicator lamp in the combination meter may light up.
• Doors cannot be locked or unlocked using the door lock function of keyless start system when:
– The remote controller which has been registered in the keyless start control module and another un-registered
one are both carried at the same time
– The remote controller is kept in some metallic container which disturb radio wave transmission/reception
– One of doors is open
– The ignition key is inserted in the ignition key cylinder
• The function of the keyless start system to prevent the remote controller from being closed in the vehicle
compartment doesn’t work when:
– The remote controller is in the door pocket or in the glove box
– The remote controller is kept in some metallic container which disturb radio wave transmission/reception
– The remote controller is placed close to outside of the vehicle compartment (such as on the instrument panel
beside the front window shield glass or in a corner of the luggage room)
• The ignition knob switch cannot be turned using the keyless engine start function fails to turn:
– The remote controller which has been registered in the keyless start control module and another un-registered
one are both carried at the same time
– The remote controller is kept in some metallic container which disturbs radio wave transmission/reception
– The ignition knob switch has been pushed for 5 seconds or longer
– The remote controller is placed close to outside of the vehicle compartment (such as on the instrument panel
beside the front window shield glass or in a corner of the luggage room)
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[A]: Door lock function of keyless start system 1. About 80 cm (31.5 in, 2.6 ft) 4. Luggage room antenna
[B]: Function of keyless start system to prevent remote
controller from being closed in vehicle compartment
2. Each door antenna 5. Vehicle compartment including luggage room
[C]: Keyless engine start function 3. Center antenna 6. Vehicle compartment excluding luggage room