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4-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
Before driving
The settings of the power back door
system can be changed by select-
ing the “Vehicle Settings” from the
screen of the multi-information
display and displaying the “PBD”
screen. (P.206)
The changed power back door settings
are not reset by turning the power
switch to OFF. In order to restore the
original settings, they need to be
● Take care not to damage the sen-
sors (installed on the right and left
edges of the power back door) with
a knife or other sharp object. If the
sensor is disconnected, the power
back door will not close automati-
cally.
■ Hands Free Power Back Door
precautions (if equipped)
The kick sensor is located behind
lower center part of the rear bumper.
Observe the following to ensure that
the Hands Free Power Back Door
function operates properly:
● Keep the lower center part of the
rear bumper clean at all times.
If the lower center part of the rear
bumper is dirty or covered with
snow, the kick sensor may not
operate. In this situation, clean off
the dirt or snow, move the vehicle
from the current position and then
check if the kick sensor operates.
If it does not operate, have the vehi-
cle inspected by any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● Do not apply coatings that have a
rain clearing (hydrophilic) effect, or
other coatings, to the lower center
part of the rear bumper.
● Do not park the vehicle near objects
that may move and contact the
lower center part of the rear
bumper, such as grass or trees.
If the vehicle has been parked for a
while near objects that may move
and contact the lower center part of
the rear bumper, such as grass or
trees, the kick sensor may not oper-
ate. In this situation, move the vehi-
cle from the current position and
then check if the kick sensor oper-
ates. If it does not operate, have the
vehicle inspected by any authorized
Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
● Do not subject the kick sensor or its
surrounding area to a strong
impact.
If the kick sensor or its surrounding
area has been subjected to a strong
impact, the kick sensor may not
operate properly. If the kick sensor
does not operate in the following
situations, have the vehicle
inspected by any authorized Toyota
retailer or Toyota authorized
repairer, or any reliable repairer.
• The kick sensor or its surrounding
area has been subjected to a strong
impact.
• The lower center part of the rear
bumper is scratched or damaged.
● Do not disassemble the rear
bumper.
● Do not attach stickers to the rear
bumper.
● Do not paint the rear bumper.
● If a bicycle carrier or similar heavy
object is attached to the power back
door, disable the Hands Free
Power Back Door. (P.206)
Changing settings of the
power back door system
(vehicles with power back
door)