User's Guide Part 1

3 – 15
Before Driving
Doors and Locks
3. Within 30 seconds of opening the
driver's door, press and hold the
LOCK button on the key for 5
seconds or longer.
All of the doors and the liftgate/
trunk lid lock and the beep sound
activates at the currently set volume.
(If the beep sound is currently set
to not activate, it will not activate.)
The setting changes each time the
LOCK button on the key is pressed
and the beep sound activates at the
set volume. (If the beep sound has
been set to not activate, it will not
activate.)
4. The setting change is completed by
doing any one of the following:
• Switching the ignition to ACC or
ON.
•
Closing the driver's door.
•
Opening the liftgate/trunk lid.
•
Not operating the key for 10
seconds.
•
Pressing any button except the
LOCK button on the key.
•
Pressing a request switch.
• (With theft-deterrent system)
The hazard warning lights fl ash when
the theft-deterrent system is armed or
turned off.
Refer to Theft-Deterrent System on
page 3-44 .
•
The setting can be changed so that
the doors and the liftgate/trunk lid
are locked automatically without
pressing the request switch.
Refer to Personalization Features on
page 9-10 .
(Auto-lock function)
A beep sound is heard when all
doors and the liftgate are closed
while the advanced key is being
carried. All doors and the liftgate
are locked automatically after about
three seconds when the advanced
key is out of the operational range.
Also, the hazard warning lights
fl ash once. (Even if the driver
is in the operational range, all
doors and the liftgate/trunk lid
are locked automatically after
about 30 seconds.) If you are out
of the operational range before the
doors and the liftgate/trunk lid are
completely closed or another key
is left in the vehicle, the auto-lock
function will not work. Always make
sure that all doors and the liftgate/
trunk lid are closed and locked
before leaving the vehicle. The
auto-lock function does not close the
power windows.
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