Operational Range
The system operates only when the driver is in the vehicle or within operational range while the key is being carried.
Starting the EV system
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Starting the EV system may be possible even if the key is outside of the vehicle and extremely close to a door and window, however, always start the EV system from the driver's seat.
If the vehicle is started and the key is not in the vehicle, the vehicle will not restart after it is shut off and the power switch is switched off.
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The luggage compartment is out of the assured operational range, however, if the key (transmitter) is operable the EV system will start.
With the advanced keyless function
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Interior antenna
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Operational range
Without the advanced keyless function
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Interior antenna
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Operational range
The EV system may not start if the key is placed in the following areas:
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Around the dashboard
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In the storage compartments such as the glove compartment or the center console
