1997 Toyota 4Runner Owners Manual - Page 18

Back door S Always make sure the head, hands and other parts of the body of all occupants are kept completely inside the vehicle before you close the power windows. If someone's neck, head or hands gets caught in a closing window, it could result in a serious injury. When anyone closes the power windows, be sure that they operate the windows safely. S When small children are in the vehicle, never let them use the power window switches without supervision. Use the window lock button to prevent them from making unexpected use of the switches. S Never leave small children alone in the vehicle, especially with the ignition key still inserted. They could use the power window switches and get trapped in a window. Unattended children can become involved in serious accidents. S Keep the back window closed while driving. This not only keeps the luggage from being thrown out but also prevents exhaust gases from entering the vehicle. OPERATING FROM OUTSIDE After turning and holding the key for a few seconds. The back window will move as far as holding the key. To open: Turn the key counterclockwise. To close: Turn the key clockwise. You can also open the back window when the back window wiper is working. At the time, the wiper stops working until the window is closed again. LOCKING AND UNLOCKING WITH KEY Insert the key into the keyhole and turn it. To lock: Turn the key clockwise. To unlock: Turn the key counterclockwise. The back door will be controlled by operating the power door lock switch. When closing the back door, make sure it is fully closed. See "Luggage storage precautions" in Part 2 for precautions to observe in loading luggage. ! CAUTION To avoid serious personal injury, you must do the following. 13