All need you know How to Opening, closing and locking the Toyota Camry doors.
Unlocking and locking the doors from the outside
Smart key system (if equipped)
Carry the electronic key to enable this function.
- Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock the door. Holding the driver’s door handle for approximately 2 seconds unlocks all the doors. Grip the front passenger’s door handle to unlock all the doors.*
Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle.
The doors cannot be unlocked for 3 seconds after the doors are locked.
*: The door unlock settings can be changed. - Touch the lock sensor (the indentation on the side of the door handle) to lock the doors.
Check that the door is securely locked.
Wireless remote control
- Locks all the doors
Check that the door is securely locked. - Unlocks all the doors
Pressing the button unlocks the driver’s door. Pressing the button again
within 3 seconds unlocks the other doors.
Press and hold to open the windows*2 and the moon roof*1, 2 or panoramic moon roof.*1, 2
*1: If equipped
*2: This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer.
Key
Turning the key operates the doors as follows:
Vehicles without a smart key system
- Locks all the doors
Turn and hold to close the windows*2 and moon roof.*1, 2 - Unlocks the door
Turning the key unlocks the driver’s door. Turning the key again unlocks the other doors.
Turn and hold to open the windows*2 and moon roof.*1, 2
*1: If equipped
*2: This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The doors can also be locked and unlocked with the mechanical key.
Operation signals
Doors:
A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice)
Windows and moon roof or panoramic moon roof:
A buzzer sounds to indicate that the windows and moon roof or panoramic moon roof are operating.
Security feature
If a door is not opened within approximately 60 seconds after the vehicle is unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again.
When the door cannot be locked by the lock sensor on the surface of the door handle (vehicles with a smart key system)
When the door cannot be locked even if the lock sensor on the surface of the door handle is touched by a finger, touch the lock sensor with the palm.
When gloves are being worn, remove the gloves.
Door lock buzzer
If an attempt to lock the doors using the smart key system 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.
Alarm (if equipped)
Locking the doors will set the alarm system.
If the smart key system or the wireless remote control does not operate properly (vehicles with a smart key system)
Use the mechanical key to lock and unlock the doors. Replace the key battery with a new one if it is depleted.
Unlocking and locking the doors from the inside
Door lock switches
- Locks all the doors
- Unlocks all the doors
Inside lock buttons
- Locks the door
- Unlocks the door
The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position.
Locking the front doors from the outside without a key
- Move the inside lock button to the lock position.
- Close the door.
- Vehicles without a smart key system
The door cannot be locked if either of the front doors is open and the key is in the engine switch. - Vehicles with a smart key system
The door cannot be locked if the engine switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode, or the electronic key is left inside the vehicle.
The key may not be detected correctly and the door may be locked.
Rear door child-protector lock
The door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set.
- Unlock
- Lock
These locks can be set to prevent children from opening the rear doors. Push down on each rear door switch to lock both rear doors.
Automatic door locking and unlocking systems
Switching the door unlock function (vehicles with a smart key system)
It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote control.
*1: 4.2-inch display
*2: 7-inch display
Vehicles with an alarm: To prevent unintended triggering of the alarm, unlock the doors using the wireless remote control and open and close a door once after the settings have been changed. (If a door is not opened within 60 seconds after is pressed, the doors will be locked again and the alarm will automatically be set.)
In case that the alarm is triggered, immediately stop the alarm.
Impact detection door lock release system
In the event that the vehicle is subject to a strong impact, all the doors are unlocked. Depending on the force of the impact or the type of accident, however, the system may not operate.
Open door warning buzzer
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h), the master warning light flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that the door(s) are not yet fully closed.
The open door(s) is displayed on the multi-information display.
WARNING
- To prevent an accident
Observe the following precautions while driving the vehicle.
Failure to do so may result in a door opening and an occupant falling out, resulting in death or serious injury.
- Ensure that all doors are properly closed.
- Do not pull the inside handle of the doors while driving.
Be especially careful for the front doors, as the doors may be opened even if the inside lock buttons are in locked position. - Set the rear door child-protector locks when children are seated in the rear seats.
- When opening or closing a door
Check the surroundings of the vehicle such as whether the vehicle is on an incline, whether there is enough space for a door to open and whether a strong wind is blowing.
When opening or closing the door, hold the door handle tightly to prepare for any unpredictable movement.
Trunk
The trunk can be opened using the trunk opener switch, entry function (vehicles with a smart key system), wireless remote control or key.
Opening the trunk from inside the vehicle
Press and hold the trunk opener switch.
Opening the trunk from outside the vehicle
Smart key system (if equipped)
While carrying the electronic key, press the button on the trunk lid.
When all the doors are unlocked using one of the following methods, the trunk can be opened without the electronic key:
- Entry function
- Wireless remote control
- Door lock switches
- Automatic door unlocking system
- Mechanical key
Wireless remote control
Press and hold the switch. A buzzer sounds.
Key
Vehicles without a smart key system
Turn the key clockwise to release the trunk lid.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The trunk can be also opened using the mechanical key.
Trunk light
The trunk light turn on when the trunk is opend
Function to prevent the trunk being locked with the electronic key inside (vehicles with a smart key system)
- When all doors are 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 by pressing the trunk release button on the trunk lid. - If the spare electronic key is put in the trunk with all the doors locked, the key confinement prevention function is activated so the trunk can be opened. In order to prevent theft, take all electronic keys with you when leaving the vehicle.
- If the electronic key is put in the trunk with all the doors locked, the key may not be detected depending on the location of the key and the surrounding radio wave conditions. In this case, the key confinement prevention 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.
Open trunk warning buzzer
If the vehicle reaches a speed of 3 mph (5 km/h), the master warning light flashes and a buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk is not yet fully closed.
Internal trunk release lever
The trunk lid can be opened by pulling up 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.
If the smart key system or the wireless remote control does not operate properly (vehicles with a smart key system)
- Use the mechanical key to unlock the trunk.
- Replace the key battery with a new one if it is depleted.
WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
- Before driving
- Make sure that the trunk lid is fully closed. If the trunk lid is not fully closed,
it may open unexpectedly while driving and hit near-by objects or luggage in the trunk may be thrown out, causing an accident. - Do not allow children to play in the trunk.
If a child is accidentally locked in the trunk, they could suffer from heat exhaustion, suffocation or other injuries. - Do not allow a child to open or close the trunk lid.
Doing so may cause the trunk lid to open unexpectedly, or cause the child’s hands, head, or neck to be caught by the closing trunk lid.
- Make sure that the trunk lid is fully closed. If the trunk lid is not fully closed,
- Important points while driving
- Never let anyone sit in the trunk. In the event of sudden braking or a collision, they are susceptible to death or serious injury.
- Using the trunk
- Remove any heavy loads, such as snow and ice, from the trunk lid before opening it. Failure to do so may cause the trunk lid to suddenly shut again after it is opened.
- When opening or closing the trunk lid, thoroughly check to make sure the surrounding area is safe.
- If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure they are safe and let them know that the trunk is about to open or close.
- Use caution when opening or closing the trunk lid in windy weather as it may move abruptly in strong wind.
- On an incline it is more difficult to open or close the trunk lid than on a level surface, so beware of the trunk lid unexpectedly opening or closing by itself. Make sure that the trunk lid is fully open and secure before using the trunk.
- When opening the trunk lid, take care so that it does not hit anyone in the face or any other part of the body.
- When closing the trunk lid, take extra care to prevent your fingers etc. from being caught.
- When closing the trunk lid, make sure to press it lightly on its outer surface.
- Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the trunk lid. Such additional weight on the trunk lid may cause the lid to suddenly shut again after it is opened.