Key lock-in prevention function

This function prevents the doors from being locked with the key still in the ignition switch.

See also:

Air conditioner compressor shut-off when engine is heavily loaded
To improve acceleration and gas mileage, the air conditioner compressor is designed to temporarily shut off during air conditioner operation whenever the accelerator is fully depressed such as dur ...

Operation
If the driver and/or front passenger have/ has not yet fastened the seatbelt(s) when the ignition switch is turned to the “ON” position, the seatbelt warning light(s) will flash for 6 seconds, to ...

Automatic transmission models
Automatic transmission models The key can be turned from “Acc” to “LOCK” only when the select lever is in the “P” position. ...