trunk release TOYOTA FR-S 2013 Owners Manual (in English)

26 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
■Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is
detected)
When locking or unlocking
the doors
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
within about 1.3 - 2.6 ft. (0.4 -
0.8 m) of either of the outside
door handles. (Only the
doors detecting the key can
be operated.)
When unlocking the trunk
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
within about 1.3 - 2.6 ft. (0.4 -
0.8 m) of the trunk release
button.
When starting the engine
or changing “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
modes
The system can be operated
when the electronic key is
inside the vehicle.

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Trunk
Canceling the trunk opener featureTo protect luggage stored in the trunk against theft, do the following:
Turn the main switch in the trunk
off to disable the trunk opener. On
Off
The trunk lid can only be opened
with the mechanical key.
The trunk can be opened using the trunk opener, entry function or
wireless remote control.
■Opening the trunk from inside the vehicle
Press and hold the opener
switch to release the trunk lid.
■ Opening the trunk from outside the vehicle
Entry function
P. 2 5
Wireless remote control
P. 3 7

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1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
1
Before driving
■
Function to prevent the trunk being locked with the electronic key
inside
● When all doors are being locked, closing the trunk lid with the electronic
key left inside the trunk will sound an alarm.
In this case, the trunk lid can be opened using the entry function.
● Even when the spare electronic key is put in the trunk with all the doors
locked, the key confinement prevention function can be activated so the
trunk can be opened. In order to prevent theft, take all electronic keys
with you when leaving the vehicle.
● Even when the electronic key is put in the trunk with all the doors are
locked, the key may not be detected depending on the places and the
surrounding radio wave conditions. In this case, the key confinement pre-
vention function cannot be activated, causing the doors to lock when the
trunk is closed. Make sure to check where the key is before closing the
trunk.
● The key confinement prevention function cannot be activated if any one
of the doors is unlocked. In this case, open the trunk using the trunk
opener.
■ Internal trunk release lever
■ Using the mechanical key
The trunk can be also opened using the mechanical key. ( P. 357)
■ Which key to the vehicle is to leave with a parking attendant after dis-
abling the trunk opener main switch
P. 2 1
The trunk lid can be opened by pulling on
the glow-in-the-dark lever located on the
inside of the trunk lid.
The lever will continue to glow for some
time after the trunk lid is closed.

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Rear seats
■Seat dust cover
Always remove the seat dust cover that may be attached at the time of pur-
chase before using the seat.
The seatbacks of the rear seat s can be folded down.
Pull the seatback lock release
straps in the trunk for the seat-
back you wish to fold down.
To return the seatbacks to its
original position, lift it up until it
locks.

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1-3. Adjustable components (s
eats, mirrors, steering wheel)
1
Before driving
CAUTION
■When folding the rear seatbacks down
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Do not fold the seatbacks down while driving.
● Stop the vehicle on level ground, set the parking brake and shift the shift
lever to P (automatic transmission) or N (manual transmission).
● Do not allow anyone to sit on a folded seatback or in the trunk while driv-
ing.
● Do not allow children to enter the trunk.
■ After returning the rear seatback to the upright position
Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or
serious injury.
●Check that the seat belts are not twisted or caught in the seatback.
■ Before using the rear seat belts
●Make sure that the seatback is securely
locked in position by lightly pushing it
back and forth.
If the seatback is not securely locked,
the red portion of the seatback lock
release button will be visible. Make
sure that the red portion is not visible.
Always make sure that the seat belt is not
caught in the seatback or twisted in one
of the hooks that secure the seatback.
Failure to do so may cause the seat belt
to not be fastened correctly or to become
ineffective in a collision, resulting in death
or serious injury.

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GAS STATION INFORMATION
Auxiliary catch leverP. 2 6 3Trunk openerP. 4 2
Hood lock release lever P. 263
Fuel filler doorP. 6 9
Tire inflation pressure P. 382Fuel filler door opener P. 6 9
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference) 13.2 gal. (50 L, 11.0 Imp. gal.)
Fuel type
Unleaded gasoline only P. 69, 375
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 3 8 2
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill

reference) qt. (L, Imp. qt.)
Without filter 5.5 (5.2
, 4.6)With filter 5.7 (5.4, 4.8)
Engine oil type P. 376