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Operating door locks from outside the vehicle

Mechanical key

To remove the cover :

  1. Pull out the door handle.

  2. Press the lever (1) located inside the bottom part of the cover with a key or flat-head screwdriver.

  3. Push out the cover (2) while pressing the lever.

  • Turn the key toward the rear of the vehicle to unlock and toward the front of the vehicle to lock.

  • If you Lock (A)/Unlock (B) the driver’s door with a key, a driver's doors will lock/unlock.

  • Once the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pulling the door handle.

  • When closing the door, push the door by hand. Make sure the doors are closed securely.

Folding key/Smart key

  • Door can be locked and unlocked with the folding key/smart key.

  • Door can be locked and unlocked pressing the button of the outside door handle with the smart key in your possession.

  • Once the doors are unlocked, they may be opened by pulling the door handle.

  • When closing the door, push the door by hand. Make sure that doors are closed securely.

NOTICE

  • When removing the cover, be careful not to create any scratches or lose the cover.

  • When the key cover freezes and does not open, lightly tap or indirectly warm (hand temperature, etc.) it.

  • Do not apply excessive force to the door and door handle. It may be damaged.

  • If the door is locked/unlocked multiple times in rapid succession with either the vehicle key or door lock switch, the system may stop operating temporarily in order to protect the circuit and prevent damage to system components.

WARNING

  • Securely close your door before you begin driving. Failure to fully close your door may cause it to be opened during vehicle operation.

  • Keep your body out of the way of the closing door to prevent injuries.

WARNING

If people must spend a longer time in the vehicle while it is very hot or cold outside, there is risk of injuries or danger to life. Do not lock the vehicle from the outside when there are people in it.

NOTICE

Always place the ignition key or ENGINE START/STOP button in the OFF position, engage the parking brake, close all windows, and lock all doors when leaving your vehicle unattended.