Mode 1 this mode connects the shift position with automatic door locking but notably not unlocking.
Toyota door avalon automatic locks off.
Within 10 seconds repeat the following 5 tiimes.
When the key is in the ignition and in the on position and when all doors are shut they will automatically lock when you move the shift lever out of park.
Automatic locking and unlocking modes step 1.
Rather than starting the engine turn the key to on.
When the seat belt light flashes in the dashboard press the unlock button on the door and keep it pressed for about 5 seconds.
Video tutorial discussing symptoms of power door locks on toyota is not working right and how to check for easy fixes and replace a door lock actuator if nec.
I tried to find for avalon but was not able to get any data on resetting but managed to find on camry so no promise it will do.
Turn off your car close all the doors and leave your seat belt off.
Turn the key back one place to acc then turn it back to on.
Typically you will hear a buzzing sound prior to it quitting altogether.
Shift the shift lever to p or n and press and hold the driver s door lock switch for approximately 5 seconds and then release.
The door lock ac.
Use the same procedure to cancel the function.
With ignition switch turned to on open driver s door.
All toyota vehicles with an automatic transmission and power door locking system have a feature that allows the driver to select an automatic locking and unlocking sequence for the doors.
In order to fix this problem you will need to remove the door panel and locate the actuator motor.
Over time through use this motor can go bad.
Mode 2 this mode simply turns off the feature.
The shift lever and switch positions corresponding to the desired function to be set are shown in the following table.
Save yourself expensive labor charges with this do it yourself diy fix.
Turn ignition switch off remove key insert key turn ignition switch on.