Steering Lock System: Initialization: Initialization

HINT: 

In vehicles equipped with the smart access system with push-button start function, the starting function may not operate after recharging or while jump-starting a discharged battery. This condition is most common if the battery voltage drops below 9 V. The following procedure has been developed to address this condition.

1. INITIALIZATION PROCEDURE 
   Fig 1: Identifying Short Pin

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   1. Confirm that the short pin is installed.

      HINT: 

      If the short pin fuse is not installed, install it at this time.

   2. Move the shift lever to the P position.
   3. Turn the engine switch off.
   4. Open the driver's door.

      HINT: 

      Opening the driver's door will start an initialization process between the steering lock ECU and the engine room J/B.

   5. Depress the brake pedal.
   6. Press the "START STOP" switch.