Mechanical key

To remove the mechanical key, release the lock

To remove the mechanical key, release the lock knob at the back of the key.

To install the mechanical key, firmly insert it into the key until the lock knob returns to the lock position.

Use the mechanical key to lock or unlock the doors and glove box, if they are equipped with a key cylinder.

See “Doors” later in this section and “Storage” in the “2. Instruments and controls” section.

CAUTION

Always carry the mechanical key installed in the key.

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