TOYOTA GT86 2012 Service Manual

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When the vehicle is not driven for extended periods
To prevent theft of the vehicle, do not leave the electronic key within 2 m
(6 ft.) of the vehicle.
The smart entry & start system can be deactivated in advance. (P. 430)
To operate the system properly
Make sure to carry the electronic key when operating the system. Do not get
the electronic key too close to the vehicle when operating the system from
the outside of the vehicle.
Depending on the position and holding condition of the electronic key, the
key may not be detected correctly and the system may not operate properly.
(The alarm may go off accidentally, or the door lock prevention function may
not operate.)
If the smart entry & start system does not operate properly
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk: Use the mechani-
cal key. (P. 399)
Starting the engine:P. 400

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Electronic key battery depletion
The standard battery life is 1 to 2 years.
If the battery becomes low, an alarm will sound in the cabin when the
engine stops. (P. 367)
As the electronic key always receives radio waves, the battery will
become depleted even if the electronic key is not used. The following
symptoms indicate that the electronic key battery may be depleted.
Replace the battery when necessary. (P. 320)
• The smart entry & start system or the wireless remote control does not
operate.
• The detection area becomes smaller.
• The LED indicator on the key surface does not turn on.
To avoid serious deterioration, do not leave the electronic key close to
any of the following electrical appliances that produce a magnetic field:
•TVs
• Personal computers
• Cellular phones, cordless phones and battery chargers
• Recharging cellular phones or cordless phones
• Glass top ranges
• Table lamps
When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 320
If the smart entry & start system has been deactivated in a customized
setting
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk: Use the wireless
remote control or mechanical key. (P. 47, 399)
Starting the engine and changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch
modes: P. 400
Stopping the engine: P. 402
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
Settings (e. g. smart entry & start system) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 430)

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Certification for smart entry & start system

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-Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
-Dispose of used batterites according to the local laws.
Hereby, DENSO CORPORATION declares that this 13CZY/14AER is in compliance with the
essential requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

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CAUTION
Caution regarding interference with electronic devices
People with implanted pacemakers or cardiac defibrillators should main-
tain a reasonable distance between themselves and the smart entry &
start system antennas. (P. 33)
The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary,
the entry function can be disabled. Ask any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional for details,
such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of emitting the radio
waves. Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry
function.
User of any electrical medical device other than implanted pacemakers
and implanted cardiac defibrillators should consult the manufacturer of the
device for information about its operation under the influence of radio
waves.
Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such
medical devices.
Ask any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional for details for disabling the entry function.

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Wireless remote control
The wireless remote control can be used to lock and unlock the vehi-
cle.
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
Locks both side doors
*1
Locks driver’s door*2
Unlocks both side doors*1
Pressing the button unlocks
the driver’s door. Pressing the
button again within 3 seconds
unlocks the other doors.
Unlocks both side door*2
Unlocks the trunk
(press and hold)
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
Locks both side doors
*1
Locks driver’s door*2
Unlocks both side doors*1
Pressing the button unlocks
the driver’s door. Pressing the
button again within 3 seconds
unlocks the other doors.
Unlocks both side door*2
Unlocks the trunk
(press and hold)
*1: Vehicles with a double locking system
*2: Vehicles without a double locking system

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Operation signals
The emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/
unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Door lock buzzer (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
If an attempt to lock the doors is made when a door is not fully closed, a
buzzer sounds continuously. Fully close the door to stop the buzzer, and lock
the vehicle once more.
Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 30 seconds after the vehicle is
unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
Conditions affecting operation
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
The wireless remote control function may not operate normally in the follow-
ing situations:
When the wireless key battery is depleted
Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electri-
cal noise
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone or other wireless commu-
nication devices
When the wireless key is in contact with, or is covered by a metallic
object
When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
P. 3 8

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If the wireless remote control does not operate properly (vehicles with
a smart entry & start system)
Locking and unlocking the doors, unlocking the trunk: Use the mechanical
key. (P. 399)
Key battery depletion
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
If the wireless remote control function does not operate, the battery may be
depleted. Replace the battery when necessary. (P. 320)
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
P. 4 2
When the electronic key battery is fully depleted
P. 320
Confirmation of the registered key number (vehicles with a smart entry
& start system)
The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional for details.
Customization that can be configured at any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional
Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed.
(Customizable features P. 430)
Certification for wireless remote control
-Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer.
-Dispose of used batterites according to the local laws.
Hereby, DENSO CORPORATION declares that this 13BDD/12BBY is in compliance with the essen-
tial requirements and other relevant provisions of Directive 1999/5/EC.

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Doors
The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function,
wireless remote control, key or door lock switch.
Entry function (vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
P. 3 2
Wireless remote control
P. 4 7
Key
Turning the key operates the doors as follows:
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system
Locks both side doors
*1
Locks driver’s door*2
Unlocks both side doors*1
Turning the key unlocks the
driver’s door. Turning the key
again unlocks the other doors.
Unlocks driver’s door*2
*1: Vehicles with a double locking system
*2: Vehicles without a double locking system
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical
key. (P. 399)