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Pressing a request switch.

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(With theft-deterrent system)

The hazard warning lights flash when
the theft-deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on page
3-48.

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The setting can be changed so that the
doors and the fuel-filler lid are locked
automatically without pressing the
request switch.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-9.

(Auto-lock function)

A beep sound is heard when both doors
are closed while the advanced key is
being carried. Both doors and the
fuel-filler lid are locked automatically
after about three seconds when the
advanced key is out of the operational
range. Also, the hazard warning lights
flash once. (Even if the driver is in the
operational range, both doors and the
fuel-filler lid are locked automatically
after about 30 seconds.) If you are out of
the operational range before the doors
and the trunk lid are completely closed
or another key is left in the vehicle, the
auto-lock function will not work. Always
make sure that both doors and the trunk
lid are closed and locked before leaving
the vehicle. The auto-lock function does
not close the power windows.

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Auto re-lock function

After unlocking with the request switch,
both doors and the fuel-filler lid will
automatically lock if any of the
following operations are not performed
within about 60 seconds. If your vehicle
has a theft-deterrent system, the hazard
warning lights will flash for
confirmation.

The time required for the doors and the
fuel-filler lid to lock automatically can
be changed.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-9.

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Opening a door or the trunk lid.

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Switching the ignition to any position
other than off.

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Locking, Unlocking with
Transmitter

Both doors and the fuel-filler lid can be
locked/unlocked by operating the keyless
entry system transmitter, refer to Keyless
Entry System (page 3-3).

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Locking, Unlocking with Door-Lock
Switch

Both doors and the fuel-filler lid lock
automatically when the lock side is
pressed. They unlock when the unlock
side is pressed.

Driver's door

Unlock

Lock

Before Driving

Doors and Locks

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