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Keyless Access with Push-Button Start System
NOTE
The vehicle can also be locked / unlocked with the remote keyless entry system . For details , refer to “ Remote Keyless Entry System ” FP122 .
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1 Antennas 2 Operating range ( approximately 16 to 32 in ( 40 to 80 cm ))
1 LED indicator
When the access key fob is within either of the operating ranges of the front doors , the LED indicator on the access key fob flashes . When the keyless access functions are disabled , the LED indicator does not flash unless a button on the access key fob is pressed .
NOTE
. If the access key fob is placed too close to the vehicle body , the keyless access functions may not operate properly . If it does not operate properly , repeat the operation from farther away .
. If the access key fob is placed near the ground or in an elevated location from the ground , even if it is in the indicated operating range , the keyless access function may not operate properly .
. When the access key fob is within the operating range , it is possible for anyone , even someone who is not carrying the access key fob , to operate the keyless access function . Note that the keyless access function can be operated only by the door handle , door lock sensor or rear lock button in the operating range in which the access key fob is detected .
. It is not possible to lock the doors and fuel filler lid using the keyless access function when the access key fob is inside the vehicle . However , depending on the status of the access key fob and the environmental conditions , the access key fob may be locked inside the vehicle . Before locking the vehicle , make sure that you have the access key fob .
. When the battery of the access key fob is discharged , or when operating it in a location with strong radio waves or noise ( e . g ., near a radio tower , power plant , broadcast station or an area where wireless equipment is used ), or while talking on a cell phone , the operating ranges