Honda Crosstour (2015 year). Instruction - part 7

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Locking and Unlocking the Doors

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Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Outside

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When you carry the smart entry remote, you 
can lock/unlock the doors, the tailgate, and 
the fuel fill door.
You can lock/unlock the doors within a radius 
of about 32 inches (80 cm) of the outside door 
handle. You can open the tailgate within 
about 32 inches (80 cm) radius from the 
tailgate release button.

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Locking the vehicle

Press the door lock button on the front door 
or the tailgate.

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Some exterior lights flash; the beeper 
sounds; all the doors, tailgate and fuel fill 
door lock; and the security system sets.

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Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System

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Door Lock Button

Lock 
Button

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Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System

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Do not leave the smart entry remote in the vehicle 
when you get out. Carry it with you.

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Even if you are not carrying the smart entry remote, 
you can lock/unlock the doors and the tailgate 
while someone else with the remote is within 
range.

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The door may be unlocked if the door handle is 
covered with water in heavy rain or in a car wash if 
the smart entry remote is within range.

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If you grip a front door handle wearing gloves, the 
door sensor may be slow to respond or may not 
respond by unlocking the doors.

•

You cannot unlock the door by gripping the handle 
after two seconds of locking it.

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The door may not open if you pull it immediately 
after gripping the door handle. Grip the handle 
again and confirm that the door is unlocked before 
pulling the handle.

If the distance at which it works varies, the battery is 
probably low.
If the LED does not come on when you press a 
button, the battery is dead.

2 Replacing the Button Battery P. 507

You can customize the door lock mode and keyless 
lock acknowledgement setting.

2 Customized Features

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 P. 280

* Not available on all models

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Unlocking the vehicle

Grab the driver’s door handle:

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The driver’s door unlocks.

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Some exterior lights flash twice and the 
beeper sounds twice.

Grab the front passenger’s door handle:

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All the doors and the tailgate unlock.

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Some exterior lights flash twice and the 
beeper sounds twice.

Press the tailgate release button:

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The tailgate unlocks.

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Tailgate Release Button

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Using the Smart Entry with Push Button Start System

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Even within the 32 inches (80 cm) radius, you may 
not be able to lock/unlock the doors with the smart 
entry remote if it is above or below the outside 
handle.

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The smart entry remote may not operate if it is too 
close to the door and door glass.

If you do not open a door within 30 seconds of 
unlocking the vehicle, the doors will automatically 
relock.

The light flash, beep and unlock settings can be 
customized.

2 Customized Features

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 P. 280

* Not available on all models

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Fully insert the key and turn it.

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Locking the driver’s door

Pull the lock tab rearward 

a

 or push the 

master door lock switch in the lock direction 

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, and close the door.

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Locking the passenger’s doors

Pull the lock tab rearward and close the door.

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Lockout prevention system

The doors and the tailgate cannot be locked when the key is in the ignition switch

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, or 

the smart entry remote is inside the vehicle.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key

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Locking/Unlocking the Doors Using a Key

When you lock the driver’s door with a key, all the 
other doors, tailgate, and fuel fill door lock at the 
same time. When unlocking, the driver’s door and 
fuel fill door unlock first. Turn the key a second time 
within a few seconds to unlock the remaining doors 
and the tailgate.

You can customize the door unlock mode setting.

2 Customized Features

*

 P. 280

Models with audio touch screen

Lock

Unlock

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Locking a Door Without Using a Key

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Locking a Door Without Using a Key

When you lock the driver’s door, all the other doors, 
tailgate, and fuel fill door lock at the same time.
Make sure you have the key in your hand before 
locking the door to prevent it from being locked in 
the vehicle.

* Not available on all models

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Locking/Unlocking the Doors from the Inside

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Locking a door

Pull the lock tab rearward.

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Unlocking a door

Push the lock tab forward.

Pull the front door inner handle.

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The door unlocks and opens in one 
motion.

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Using the Lock Tab

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Using the Lock Tab

When you lock the door using the lock tab on the 
driver’s door, all the other doors, tailgate, and fuel fill 
door lock at the same time.
When you unlock the door using the lock tab on the 
driver’s door, only the driver’s door and fuel fill door 
will unlock.

Unlock

Lock Tab

Lock

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Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle

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Unlocking Using the Front Door Inner Handle

The front door inner handles are designed to allow 
front seat occupants to open the door in one motion. 
However, this feature requires that front seat 
occupants never pull a front door inner handle while 
the vehicle is in motion.

Children should always ride in a rear seat where 
childproof door locks are provided.

2 Childproof Door Locks P. 100

Inner Handle

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Childproof Door Locks

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Press the master door lock switch in as shown 
to lock or unlock all doors and the tailgate.

Childproof Door Locks

The childproof door locks prevent the rear doors from being opened from the inside 
regardless of the position of the lock tab.

Slide the lever in the rear door to the lock 
position, and close the door.

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When opening the door

Open the door using the outside door handle.

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Using the Master Door Lock Switch

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Using the Master Door Lock Switch

When you lock/unlock either front door using the 
master door lock switch, all the other doors, tailgate, 
and fuel fill door lock/unlock at the same time.

To Unlock

Master Door Lock Switch

To Lock

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Setting the Childproof Door Locks

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Childproof Door Locks

To open the door from the inside when the 
childproof door lock is on, put the lock tab in the 
unlock position, lower the rear window, put your 
hand out of the window, and pull the outside door 
handle.

Unlock

Lock

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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking

Your vehicle locks all doors and unlocks the driver’s door automatically when a 
certain condition is met.

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Drive lock mode

All doors and tailgate lock when the vehicle’s speed reaches about 10 mph (15 km/h).

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Park unlock mode

The driver’s door unlocks when the shift lever is moved into 

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P with the brake pedal 

depressed.

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Auto Door Locking

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Auto Door Unlocking

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Auto Door Locking/Unlocking

You can turn off or change to another auto door 
locking/unlocking setting using the audio/
information screen.

2 Customized Features

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 P. 280

You can turn off or change to another auto door 
locking/unlocking setting using the master door lock 
switch.

2 Customizing the Auto Door Locking/

Unlocking Setting

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 P. 102

Models with audio/information screen

Models without audio/information screen

* Not available on all models

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Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting

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Customizing the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Setting

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You can customize the auto door locking/unlocking setting to your liking using the master door lock switch.

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Auto door locking

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Auto door unlocking

*1:Default setting

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List of the Auto Door Locking/Unlocking Customizable Options

Mode

Description

Drive Lock Mode

All doors lock when the vehicle’s speed reach about 10 mph (15 km/h).

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Park Lock Mode

All doors lock when the shift lever is moved out of 

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P with the brake pedal depressed.

Off

The auto door locking is deactivated all the time.

Mode

Description

Park Unlock Mode

Driver’s door unlocks

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/All doors unlock

When the shift lever is moved into 

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P with the brake pedal depressed.

Ignition Switch Unlock 
Mode

Driver’s door unlocks/All doors unlock

When the ignition switch is moved out of ON 

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Off

The auto door unlocking is deactivated all the time.

* Not available on all models

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Customizing Flow for Auto Door Locking Options

Steps

Drive Lock Mode

Park Lock Mode

Off

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Apply the parking brake. Make sure the shift lever is in 

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P.

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Turn the ignition switch to ON 

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The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.

Open the driver’s door.

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Move the shift lever out of 

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P with the 

brake pedal depressed.

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Pull the lock tab rearward.

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Press and hold the front of the master door lock switch on the driver’s door for more 
than five seconds. Release the switch after you hear a click twice.

Press and hold the front of the master 
door lock switch on the driver’s door for 
more than five seconds. Release the switch 
after you hear one click.

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Move the shift lever to 

(

P.

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Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 

(

0 within five seconds.

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Customization is completed.

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Customizing Flow for Auto Door Unlocking Options

Steps

Ignition Switch Unlock Mode

Park Unlock Mode

Off

To unlock driver’s door

To unlock all doors

To unlock driver’s door

To unlock all doors

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Apply the parking brake. Make sure the shift lever is in 

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P.

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Turn the ignition switch to ON 

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The driver’s door must be closed at this stage.

Open the driver’s door.

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Move the shift lever out of 

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P with the brake pedal 

depressed.

—

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Press and hold the rear of the master door lock 
switch on the driver’s door for more than five 
seconds. You will hear a click twice.

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Release the switch.

Keep pressing the switch 
for another five seconds 
to hear one more click.

Release the switch.

Keep pressing the switch 
for another five seconds 
to hear one more click.

Release the switch.

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Move the shift lever to 

(

P.

—

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Turn the ignition switch to LOCK 

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0 within five seconds.

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Customization is completed.

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Opening and Closing the Tailgate

Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate

Always make sure individuals and objects are clear of the tailgate before opening or 
closing it.

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Opening the tailgate

• Open the tailgate all the way.

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If it is not fully opened, the tailgate may begin to close under its own weight.

• Be careful when it is windy. The wind may cause the tailgate to close.

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Closing the tailgate

Keep the tailgate closed while driving to:

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Avoid possible damage.

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Prevent exhaust gas from leaking into the vehicle.

2 Carbon Monoxide Gas P. 66

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Precautions for Opening/Closing the Tailgate

Be careful not to put your hands between the tailgate 
and the cargo area when closing the gate.

When you are storing or picking up luggage from the 
cargo area while the engine is idling, do not stand in 
front of the exhaust pipe. You may get burned.

Do not allow any passenger in the cargo space. They 
may get hurt during hard braking, a sudden 
acceleration, or a crash.

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Using the Tailgate Release Button

When all the doors are unlocked, the tailgate 
is unlocked. Press the tailgate release button 
and lift open the tailgate.

Even if the tailgate is locked, you can open the 
tailgate if you carry the smart entry remote.

To close the tailgate, grab the inner handle, 
pull the tailgate down, and push it closed 
from outside.

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Using the Tailgate Release Button

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Do not leave the smart entry remote in the vehicle 
when you get out. Carry it with you.

•

Even if you are not carrying the smart entry remote, 
you can lock/unlock the tailgate while someone 
else with the remote is within range.

•

Do not leave the smart entry remote inside the 
cargo area and close the tailgate. The beeper 
sounds and the tailgate cannot be closed.

Models with smart entry system

Tailgate Release 
Button

Models with smart entry system

Inner Handle

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Security System

Immobilizer System

The immobilizer system prevents a key that has not been pre-registered from 
starting the engine. Each key contains electronic transmitters that use electronic 
signals to verify the key.

Pay attention to the following when inserting the key into the ignition switch or 
pressing the ENGINE START STOP button:
• Do not allow objects that emit strong radio waves near the ignition switch or the 

ENGINE START STOP button.

• Make sure the key is not covered by or touching a metal object.
• Do not bring a key from another vehicle’s immobilizer system near the ignition 

switch.

Security System Alarm

The security system alarm activates when the doors, tailgate, or hood are opened 
without the key, remote transmitter, or smart entry system.

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When the security system alarm activates

The horn sounds intermittently and all of the exterior lights flash.

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To deactivate the security system alarm

Unlock the vehicle using the key, remote transmitter or smart entry remote, or turn 
the ignition switch to ON 

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. The system, along with the horn and flashing lights, 

is deactivated.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Immobilizer System

NOTICE

Leaving the ignition key in the vehicle can result in 
theft or accidental movement of the vehicle. 
Always take the ignition key with you whenever you 
leave the vehicle unattended.

Do not alter the system or add other devices to it.
Doing so may damage the system and make your 
vehicle inoperable.

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Security System Alarm

The security alarm continues for a maximum of two 
minutes until the security system deactivates.

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Setting the security system alarm

The security system alarm automatically sets when the following conditions have 
been met:
• The ignition switch is in LOCK 

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, and the key has been removed from the 

ignition switch.

• The hood and tailgate are closed.
• All doors are locked with the key, remote transmitter, or smart entry system.

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When the security system alarm sets

The security system alarm indicator in the instrument panel blinks. When the 
blinking interval changes after about 15 seconds, the security system alarm is set.

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To cancel the security system alarm

The security system alarm is canceled when the vehicle is unlocked using the key, 
remote transmitter, or smart entry system, or the ignition switch is turned to ON 

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. The security system alarm indicator goes off at the same time.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Security System Alarm

Do not set the security system alarm when someone 
is in the vehicle or a window is open. The system can 
accidentally activate when:

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Unlocking the door with the lock tab or the master 
door lock switch.

If the battery goes dead after you have set the 
security system alarm, the security alarm may go off 
once the battery is recharged or replaced.
If this occurs, deactivate the security system alarm by 
unlocking a door using the key or remote transmitter.

Do not attempt to alter this system or add another 
device to it.

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The panic button on the remote 
transmitter

If you press the panic button for 
approximately one second, the following will 
occur for about 30 seconds:
• The horn sounds.
• Some exterior lights flash.

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Canceling panic mode

Press any button on the remote transmitter, or turn the ignition switch to ON 

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.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Panic Mode

Panic Button

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Opening and Closing the Windows

Opening/Closing the Power Windows

The power windows can be opened and closed when the ignition switch is in ON 

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, using the switches on the doors. The driver side switches can be used to open 

and close all of the windows.

The power window lock button on the driver side must be switched off (not pushed 
in, indicator off) to open and close the windows from anywhere other than the 
driver’s seat.

When the power window lock button is pushed in, the indicator comes on and you 
can only operate the driver’s window. Turn the power window lock button on when 
children are in the vehicle.

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Automatic operation

To open: Push the switch down firmly.
To close: Pull the switch up firmly.

The window opens or closes completely. To 
stop the window at any time, push or pull the 
switch briefly.

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Manual operation

To open: Push the switch down lightly, and 
hold it until the desired position is reached.
To close: Pull the switch up lightly, and hold it 
until the desired position is reached.

*1: Models with the smart entry system have an ENGINE START/STOP button instead of an 
ignition switch.

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Opening/Closing Windows with Auto-Open/Close Function

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Opening/Closing the Power Windows

The power windows can be operated for up to 10 
minutes after you turn the ignition switch off.
Opening either front door cancels this function.

Auto Reverse
If a power window senses resistance when closing 
automatically, it will stop closing and reverse 
direction.

The driver’s window auto reverse function is disabled 
when you continuously pull up the switch.

The auto reverse function stops sensing when the 
window is almost closed to ensure that it fully closes.

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WARNING

Closing a power window on someone’s 
hands or fingers can cause serious injury.

Make sure your passengers are away from 
the windows before closing them.

ON
OFF

Power Window 
Lock Button

Indicator

Driver’s 
Window 
Switch

Front Passenger’s 
Window Switch

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To open: Push the switch down.
To close: Pull the switch up.

Release the switch when the window reaches 
the desired position.

To open: Press the unlock button twice 
within 10 seconds and hold it down for the 
second time. If the windows stop midway, 
repeat the procedure.

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Opening/Closing Windows without Auto-Open/Close Function

Close

Open

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Opening Windows and Moonroof with the Remote

Unlock Button