Body Electrical System
Description and Operation
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Safety Power Window Function
When the driver door auto-up switch is pressed, the safety function is activated.- Safety Function Status: If a force of 100 N or more (measured using a 10 N/mm spring) is detected while the window is closing, the window automatically reverses and moves down.
- Window Reverse Distance (not activated when the auto-up switch is held)
- When a pinching object is detected at a distance of 4 mm to 250 mm from the top of the door, the window reverses and lowers to 300 mm from the top of the door.
- When a pinching object is detected at a distance of more than 250 mm from the top of the door, the window reverses and lowers to 20 mm from the lock position.
- When a pinching object is detected at a distance of 4 mm to 250 mm from the top of the door, the window reverses and lowers to 300 mm from the top of the door.
- Window Reverse Distance (while holding the auto-up switch)
- When a pinching object is detected while holding the auto-up switch, the window reverses and lowers 25 mm from the pinch position.
- Auto-up function is disabled for 5 seconds after the above condition. When the auto-up switch is held, the window operates in manual up mode. (Safety function is not activated.)
- When the auto-up switch is held 5 seconds after the above condition, the window reverses and lowers 25 mm from the pinch position.
- Safety Function Deactivation Zone: The safety function is disabled within 4 mm from the top of the door.
- Battery Connection Initialization: If battery power has been disconnected for more than 5 minutes, the power window safety switch must be initialized.
- Power Window Operation Pre-Initialization
- Manual up/down function is available.
- Auto-up function is disabled. (When the auto-up/down switch is held, the window operates in manual up/down mode.)
- Initialization Method: When the window is open, close the window by holding the switch until fully closed, and keep it closed for at least 0.2 seconds. (Initialization may fail if the procedure is started with the window fully closed.)
- If the power window safety initialization is in a jammed state, the following condition may occur:
- The safety function is not available.
- Power Window Operation Pre-Initialization
- Fail-Safe Mode Initialization
- If the window is moved forcibly or the motor has a problem, the window switch may enter fail-safe mode for user safety.
- Power Window Operation in Fail-Safe Mode
- Auto/Manual-Down function is available.
- Auto/Manual-Up function is disabled. (When using auto/manual up, the window rises only 20 mm and stops.)
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