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Lock/Unlock And Open/Close Operation Checks Of Doors

  1. Using the key, lock and unlock the door several times to check for normal operation. Open and close the door several times for smooth movement.
    Fig 1: Checking Lock Operation
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  2. Completely close the driver's door, and then check the smooth movement with operating door lock knob from lock to unlock several times. Set the door lock knob (A) to lock position. Then pull the inner remote (B) to ensure that doors will not open. For other doors, place the door lock knob (A) to lock position and then pull the inner remote (B) to ensure that doors will not open.
    Fig 2: Identifying Door Lock Knob And Inner Remote
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  3. Close all the doors, and then press the lock on power door lock switch at driver's side. Check that all doors including rear gate are locked.
    Fig 3: Pressing Lock On Power Door Lock Switch At Driver's Side
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  4. Press the driver's side power door lock switch to unlock side. Check that all doors including rear gate are unlocked.
    Fig 4: Pressing Driver's Side Power Door Lock Switch To Unlock Side
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  5. Check that the passenger's side power door lock switch locks and unlocks normally in the same manner.
    Fig 5: Checking Passenger's Side Power Door Lock Switch Locks
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  6. Insert the key to ignition switch, and open the driver's side door. Press lock on power door lock. Check that the door is not locked.