170 4-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
■ Jam protection function
Sensors are equipped on both sides of the power back door. If anything obstructs the power back door while it is closing, the back door will automatically operate in the opposite direction or stop.
■ Fall-down protection function
While the power back door is opening automatically, applying excessive force to it will stop the opening operation to prevent the power back
door from suddenly shutting.
■ Back door closing assist
If the back door is lowered manually when the back door is stopped at an open position, the back door will fully close automatically.
■ Back door reserve lock function
This function is a function which reserves locking of all doors, beforehand, when the power back door is open.
When the following procedure is performed, all the doors except the power back door are locked and
then power back door will also be locked at the same time it is closed.
1 Close all doors, except the back door.
2 During the power back door closing operation, lock the doors using the smart key system from the side doors( �P. 159) or the wireless remote control.( �P. 159)
Operation signals will indicate that all the doors have been closed and locked( �P. 160).
●If the electronic key is placed inside the vehicle after starting a close operation via the door reserve lock function, the electronic key may become locked inside the vehicle.
●If the power back door does not fully close due to the operation of
the jam protection function, etc., while the back door is automatically closing after a door reserve
lock operation is performed, the door reserve lock function is canceled and all the doors will unlock.
●Before leaving the vehicle, make sure that all the doors are closed
and locked.
■ Close & lock function
When the power back door is open,
this function closes the power back door and then locks all of the doors simultaneously.
When the following procedures are performed and there are no electronic keys for the vehicle within the vehicle, all of the doors will lock when the power back door is completely closed.
1 Close all of the doors except the power back door.
2 While carrying an electronic key, press the switch on the lower part of the power back door( �P. 167).
A different buzzer than the normal one will sound and then the power back door will begin closing automatically. When the power back
door is closed, all of the doors will lock simultaneously and operation signals will indicate that all of the
doors have been locked.
■ Situations in which the close & lock function may not operate properly
In the following situations, the close & lock function may not operate
properly: