System Description [10/2014 - ]

GENERAL
The rear sunshade system has the following functions: manual operation, shift-linked operation and key off operation.

FUNCTION OF MAIN COMPONENT

Component	Outline
Rear sunshade relay	The rear sunshade relay controls the rotational direction of the motor, which raises or lowers the rear window shade assembly.
Rear window shade assembly	The built-in motor raises or lowers the rear window shade assembly.
Curtain switch assembly	The curtain switch assembly outputs operation signals to the rear sunshade relay.

SYSTEM OPERATION

The rear sunshade system has the following features.

Function	Outline
Manual operation	This function causes the rear window shade assembly to raise or lower when the curtain switch assembly is pushed.
Shift-linked operation	This function causes the rear window shade assembly to lower when the shift lever is moved to R with the rear window shade assembly raised. When any of the following conditions is met, the rear window shade assembly is raised: The curtain switch assembly is pushed. The shift lever is moved to P. The shift lever is moved to D and vehicle speed reaches 15 km/h (9.3 mph) or more. Engine switch is turned off.

Function

Outline

Manual operation

This function causes the rear window shade assembly to raise or lower when the curtain switch assembly is pushed.

Shift-linked operation

This function causes the rear window shade assembly to lower when the shift lever is moved to R with the rear window shade assembly raised.
When any of the following conditions is met, the rear window shade assembly is raised:

The curtain switch assembly is pushed.
The shift lever is moved to P.
The shift lever is moved to D and vehicle speed reaches 15 km/h (9.3 mph) or more.
Engine switch is turned off.