Toyota Highlander Owners Manual: Locking the front doors from the outside without a key

Toyota Highlander Owners Manual / Operation of each component / Opening, closing and locking the doors / Side doors / 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 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.

Unlocking and locking the doors from the inside

Door lock switch Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Inside lock buttons Locks the doors Unlocks the doors The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside ha ...

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 sw ...

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