168 4-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors
n 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.
n 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.
n 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 of the doors, except the power back door.
2 During the power back door closing operation, lock the doors
using the smart key system from
the side doors( �P. 157) or the wireless remote control.
( �P. 154)
Operation signals will indicate that all the doors have been closed and locked.( �P. 158)
lIf 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.
lIf the 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.
lBefore leaving the vehicle, make
sure that all the doors are closed and locked.
nClose & 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. 164).
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.
nSituations in which the close & lock function may not operate properly
In the following situations, the close & lock function may not operate properly:
lIf the switch on the lower part
of the power back door( �P. 164) is pressed by a hand which is holding an electronic key
lIf the switch on the lower part of the power back door( �P. 164) is pressed when the electronic key is in a bag, etc. that is placed on the ground