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Operation Check





DOOR / HATCH: POWER BACK DOOR SYSTEM: OPERATION CHECK

1. CHECK BASIC OPERATION

(a) Conditions necessary for the power back door to open:

* The power back door main switch is on.

* The back door is unlocked (except wireless one motion function and power back door assist open function).

* The vehicle speed is 3 km/h (2 mph) or less.

* The shift lever is in P (this can be determined only when the engine switch is on (IG)).

* The power back door touch sensor circuit is not open.

(b) Conditions necessary for the power back door to close:

* The power back door main switch is on.

* The power back door touch sensor circuit is not open.

* The vehicle speed is 3 km/h (2 mph) or less.

(c) Check the opening operation.

(1) With the back door fully closed, push the power back door control switch and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts opening.

(2) With the back door fully closed, push the transmitter switch and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts opening.

(d) Check the close operation.

(1) With the back door fully open, push the power back door control switch and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts closing.

(2) With the back door fully open, push the transmitter switch and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts closing.

(3) With the back door fully open, push the power back door closer switch and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts closing.

(e) Check the wireless one motion operation.

(1) With all doors locked, push the transmitter switch and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts opening.

(f) Check the power back door assist open operation*.





* *: for models with the "PBD Assist Open Operation" customize setting item.

HINT
This function can be set using the customize function. It is set to off by default.

(1) Check the opener operation when the doors are locked.

With all doors locked and the electrical key transmitter present, press and hold the opener switch on the back door opener switch assembly for 1 second or more or press it twice. Check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts opening.

HINT
* When all doors are locked, the power back door assist operation will be linked with the "Back Door Opening Operation" setting of the smart access system with push-button start (for entry function). If "Back Door Opening Operation" is set to "OFF", the power back door assist will not operate even if "PBD Assist Open Operation" is set to "ON" Smart Access System With Push-Button Start (for Entry Function).
* The operation method of the opener switch on the back door opener switch assembly can be set to Long, Twice or OFF using the "Back Door Opening Operation" setting for "Smart Access". Check the current customize setting by reading the customize menu or Data List.
(2) Check the opener operation when the doors are unlocked.

With all doors unlocked, press the opener switch on the back door opener switch assembly. Check that the buzzer sounds for 0.8 seconds, the hazard warning lights flash twice and the back door starts opening.

HINT
When all doors are unlocked, the power back door assist operation will not be linked with the "Back Door Opening Operation" setting of the smart access system with push-button start (for entry function). If "PBD Assist Open Operation" is set to "ON", the power back door assist will operate, even if "Back Door Opening Operation" is set to "OFF".

(g) Check the operation when another input is detected during the opening or closing operation.

(1) During a power back door opening operation, push the power back door control switch, transmitter switch or power back door closer switch again, and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.2 seconds, the back door reverses and the back door starts closing.

(2) During a power back door closing operation, push the power back door control switch, transmitter switch or power back door closer switch again, and check that the buzzer sounds for 0.2 seconds, the back door reverses and the door starts opening.

(3) During a power back door opening or closing operation, push the back door opener switch assembly (opener switch), and check that the buzzer sounds for 2 seconds and the back door operation switches to manual operation mode.

2. CHECK JAM PROTECTION FUNCTION

HINT
* The back door motor unit detects changes in the operating speed of the back door while the power back door is operating. If a change in the operating speed is out of the normal range, it will be judged that foreign objects are in the path of the power back door and the operation will reverse.
* When the power back door touch sensors built into both sides of the back door are compressed, it is judged that foreign objects are in the path of the power back door and the operation will reverse.
* The power back door touch sensors operate only while the back door is closing. They do not operate while the back door is opening.
(a) Check the jam protection function (the touch sensors) while the power back door is closing.

NOTICE:
Do not check this function using a part of your body such as your hand. Also, pay thorough attention that nothing gets caught by accident in this process.

(1) Fully open the back door.

(2) Press a switch to close the power back door.

(3) While the back door is closing, press a touch sensor using the handle of a hammer or equivalent.

(4) Check that the buzzer sounds twice for 0.1 seconds and the jam protection function is immediately activated and the power back door reverses and moves to the fully open position.

(b) Check the jam protection function (the pulse sensor in the back door motor unit) while the power back door is closing.

NOTICE:
Do not check this function using a part of your body such as your hand. Also, pay thorough attention that nothing gets caught by accident in this process.

(1) Fully open the back door.

(2) Press a switch to close the power back door.

(3) While the back door is closing, insert a tire or equivalent between the door panel and vehicle body, in order to interrupt the closing operation.

(4) Check that the buzzer sounds twice for 0.1 seconds and the jam protection function is immediately activated and the power back door reverses and moves to the fully open position.

(c) Check the jam protection function while the power back door is opening.

NOTICE:
Pay thorough attention that your body or your clothes, etc. do not get caught in the door by accident in this process.

(1) Fully close the back door.

(2) Press a switch to open the power back door.

(3) While the back door is opening, use your hands to press on the outside surface of the back door panel so that the operating speed decreases.

(4) Check that the buzzer sounds twice for 0.1 seconds and the jam protection function is immediately activated and the power back door reverses and moves to the fully closed position.

(d) Check operation of the power back door when the jam protection function is consecutively activated.

(1) Check that power back door operation is canceled and switched to manual operation mode (not electrically controlled) when the jam protection function has been activated 2 or more consecutive times and the most recent activation occurred during closing.