2009 Toyota Highlander Owners Manual - Page 113

1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors n Fall-down protection function (vehicles with power back door) While the power back door is opening automatically, applying excessive force to it will stop the opening operation to prevent the power back door from rapidly falling down. n Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. wireless remote control) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 567) CAUTION Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. n Caution while driving Keep the back door closed. If the back door is open, the luggage will be thrown out and exhaust gases will enter the vehicle. n Operating the power back door l Check to make sure that passengers do not have any part of their body in a position where it could be caught or hit when the back door is being operated. l Careful attention is needed so as not to get your fingers trapped as the back door automatically closes when it has not been fully closed. l Do not allow children to operate the back door. Closing the back door on someone can cause serious injury, and in some instances, even death. n Jam protection function (vehicles with power back door) l Never try jamming any part of your body to activate the jam protection function intentionally. l The jam protection function may not work if something gets caught just before the back door is fully closed. 82