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Your Toyota dealer Your Toyota dealer will provide quality maintenance and any other assistance you may require. If there is not a Toyota dealer near you, please call the follow- ing number: ■ U.S. OWNERS ● In the U.S. mainland or Canada:...
For safety and Make sure to read through them security (Main topics: Child seat, theft deterrent system) Vehicle status information Reading driving-related information and indicators (Main topics: Meters, multi-information display) Opening and closing the doors and windows, adjust- Before driving ment before driving (Main topics: Keys, doors, seats) Operations and advice which are necessary for driv-...
TABLE OF CONTENTS Gauges and meters ..Introduction Multi-information display109 For your information .... Head-up display ..... Reading this manual ..Fuel consumption infor- Pictorial index ....mation ......For safety and security Before driving 1-1. For safe use 3-1. Key information Before driving ....
......cap ........ Crawl Control ....4-5. Using the driving support Multi-terrain Select ..systems Downhill assist control Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 system ..............Driving assist systems ... PCS (Pre-Collision Sys- Trailer brake controller ... tem) ....... Trailer Backup Guide ..
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TABLE OF CONTENTS 4-6. Driving tips General maintenance ..Hybrid Electric Vehicle Emission inspection and driving tips ....maintenance (I/M) pro- grams ......Off-road precautions ..6-3. Do-it-yourself mainte- Winter driving tips ..nance Interior features Do-it-yourself service precautions ....5-1.
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TABLE OF CONTENTS If you think something is For owners wrong ......9-1. For owners If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer Reporting safety defects sounds ......for U.S. owners .... If a warning message is Reporting safety defects displayed ......
If Toyota chooses to update the manual, updated versions can be viewed by selecting your vehicle by model and year at the following URL or on your mobile device if you have access to the Toyota app. www.toyota.com/owners Noise from under vehicle after turning off the hybrid sys- Approximately five hours after the hybrid system is turned off, you may hear sound coming from under the vehicle for several minutes.
Also, remodeling like this will have an effect on advanced safety equipment such as Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 and there is a danger that it will not work properly or the danger that it may work in situa- tions where it should not be working.
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Operation status of the driving assist systems ● Images from the cameras ● Your vehicle is equipped with cameras. Contact your Toyota dealer for the location of recording cameras. The recorded data varies according to the vehicle grade level and options with which it is equipped.
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Usage of data collected through Safety Connect (U.S.mainland only) If your Toyota has Safety Connect and if you have subscribed to those services, please refer to the Safety Connect Telematics Sub- scription Service Agreement for information on data collected and its usage.
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EDR. Disclosure of the EDR data ● Toyota will not disclose the data recorded in an EDR to a third party except when: • An agreement from the vehicle’s owner (or the lessee for a leased vehicle) is obtained •...
Introduction Scrapping of your Toyota The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the air- bags and seat belt pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be sure to have the systems of the SRS...
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Introduction WARNING with the windows, the moon roof , the panoramic moon roof , or other features of the vehicle. In addition, heat build-up or extremely cold tem- peratures inside the vehicle can be fatal to children. If equipped...
Introduction Reading this manual Explains symbols used in this manual. Symbols in this manual Symbols Meanings WARNING : Explains something that, if not obeyed, could cause death or serious injury to people. NOTICE : Explains something that, if not obeyed, could cause damage to or a malfunction in the vehicle or its equipment.
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Introduction Symbols Meanings Indicates the component or position being explained. Means Do not, Do not do this, or Do not let this happen.
Introduction Pictorial index Exterior INFORMATION Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving (Replacing method: P.627, Watts: P.702) Side doors ................P.130 Locking/unlocking ..............P.130 Opening/closing the side windows...........P.209 Locking/unlocking by using the mechanical key ......P.675 Warning messages ..............P.641 Back door ................P.140 Locking/unlocking ..............P.142 Opening/closing the back door...
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Introduction Outside rear view mirrors .............P.203 Adjusting the mirror angle............P.203 Folding the mirrors..............P.205 Driving position memory ............P.180 Defogging the mirrors ..............P.500 Windshield wipers ..............P.290 Rear window wiper ..............P.296 Precautions for winter season ..........P.494 To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer) .......P.506 Precautions for car wash (vehicles with rain-sensing windshield wipers) ..................P.564...
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Introduction lights................P.283 Turn signal lights ..............P.271 Tail lights ................P.279 Back-up lights Changing the shift position to R..........P.265 Tail lights ................P.279 Turn signal lights ..............P.271 Side marker lights..............P.279 Stop lights License plate lights ...............P.279 Turn signal lights ..............P.271 Light bar ................P.289 If equipped...
Introduction Instrument panel Turn signal lever ..............P.271 Headlight switch ..............P.279 Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/license plate lights/daytime run- ning lights.................P.279 Fog lights .................P.283 Multi-information display ............P.109 Display ..................P.109 When a warning message is displayed ........P.654 Meters ..................P.104 Reading the meters/adjusting the instrument panel light..P.104,107 Warning lights/indicator lights ............P.96...
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Introduction Power switch................P.258 Starting the hybrid system/changing the modes......P.258 Emergency stop of the hybrid system........P.633 When the hybrid system will not start ........P.671 Warning messages ..............P.654 Multimedia system Air conditioning system............P.500 Usage ..................P.500 Rear window defogger.............P.500 Shift lever ................P.265 Changing the shift position ............P.266 Precautions for towing .............P.636...
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Introduction Switches Trailer hitch light switch............P.517 Automatic High Beam switch ..........P.284 Fuel lid opener switch ............P.300 Instrument panel light control switch........P.107 [ODO TRIP] switch..............P.107 PKSB (Parking Support Brake) OFF switch .......P.382 Power running boards ............P.136 Headlight leveling dial ............P.282 Heated steering wheel switch ..........P.512 AC 120V switch ..............P.544...
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Introduction Driving position memory switches ........P.180 Outside rear view mirror switches ........P.203 Window lock switch...............P.212 Door lock switches ..............P.134 Power window switches............P.209 Meter control switches............P.110 If equipped...
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Introduction Phone switch Vehicle-to-vehicle distance switch........P.347 LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch.........P.324 Cruise control switches Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range....P.341 Audio remote control switches Talk switch Refer to "MULTIMEDIA OWNER’S MANUAL". *1 :...
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Introduction Interior airbags................P.42 Floor mats ................P.28 Front seats ................P.168 Second seats................P.171 Third seats................P.171 Head restraints...............P.185 Seat belts..................P.32 Inside lock buttons ..............P.134 Console box ................P.523 holders................P.520 Bottle holders.................P.522 Assist grip ................P.541 Rear seat heaters/seat ventilators control switch .....P.513 If equipped...
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Introduction [SOS] button ................P.76 Personal/interior lights............P.516 Power back door switch ............P.144 Moon roof switches ..............P.213 Panoramic moon roof switches ..........P.217 [MOOD] switch ..............P.517 Garage door opener buttons ..........P.553 Inside rear view mirror ............P.190 Digital Rear-view Mirror ............P.192 Sun visors ................P.550 Vanity mirrors.................P.550 If equipped...
For safety and security 1-1. For safe use Before driving....28 For safe driving .....30 Seat belts......32 airbags....42 Front passenger occu- pant classification system ......53 Exhaust gas precau- tions ......57 1-2. Child safety Riding with children..58 Child restraint systems ........59 1-3. Emergency assistance Safety Connect .....76 1-4.
When installing the driver’s floor mat ● Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year vehicles, even if they are Toyota Genuine floor mats. ● Only use floor mats designed for the driver’s seat. ●...
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1-1. For safe use WARNING ■ Before driving ● Check that the floor mat is securely fixed in the correct place with all the provided retaining hooks (clips). Be especially careful to perform this check after clean- ing the floor. ●...
1-1. For safe use For safe driving For safe driving, adjust the seat and mirror to an appropriate position before driving. Correct driving posture Adjust the angle of the seatback so that you are sitting straight up and so that you do not have to lean for- ward to steer.
1-1. For safe use WARNING ● When driving over long distances, take regular breaks before you start to feel tired. Also, if you feel tired or sleepy while driving, do not force yourself to continue driving and take a break immediately. Correct use of the seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driving the vehicle.
Each seat belt should be used by one person only. Do not use a seat belt for more than one person at once, including children. ● Toyota recommends that children be seated in the rear seat and always use a seat belt and/or an appropriate child restraint system. ●...
● Do not attempt to install, remove, modify, disassemble or dispose of the seat belts. Have any necessary repairs carried out by your Toyota dealer. Inappropriate handling may lead to incorrect operation. Correct use of the seat belts Extend the shoulder belt so that it ●...
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Seat belt extender If your seat belts cannot be fastened se- curely because they are not long enough, a personalized seat belt extender is available from your Toyota dealer free of charge. WARNING ■ Using a seat belt extender Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury in the event of sudden braking, sudden swerving or an accident.
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1-1. For safe use Fastening and releasing the seat belt (except for the third row center seat) To fasten the seat belt, push the plate into the buckle until a click sound is heard. To release the seat belt, press the release button If the seat belt cannot be pulled out of the retractor, firmly pull the belt...
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1-1. For safe use ■ When not using the rear seat belts Second seat belts Pass the outer seat belts through the seat ▶ belt hangers and secure the seat belt plates to prevent the shoulder belts from being damaged. Third seat belts ▶ ...
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1-1. For safe use Plate A Plate B Buckle WARNING ■ When using the seat belt for the third row center seat Do not use the seat belt for the third row center seat with either buckle released. Fastening only one of the buckles may re- sult in death or serious injury in case of sud- den braking or a collision.
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1-1. For safe use In order to securely fix it, firmly insert it to the back. Plate A Plate B Stow the seat belt buckles in their respective pockets. INFORMATION ■ Emergency locking retractor (ELR) The retractor will lock the belt during a sudden stop or on impact. It may also lock if you lean forward too quickly.
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1-1. For safe use Adjusting the seat belt shoulder anchor height (front seats) Push the seat belt shoulder anchor down while pressing the release button Push the seat belt shoulder anchor up while pressing the release button Move the height adjuster up and down as needed until you hear a click.
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1-1. For safe use Buckle the seat belt and position it comfortably. WARNING ■ Using a seat belt comfort guide Failure to observe the following precautions could reduce the effective- ness of the seat belt in an accident, causing death or serious injury. ●...
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● If the pretensioner has activated, the SRS warning light will come on. In that case, the seat belt cannot be used again and must be replaced at your Toyota dealer.
1-1. For safe use SRS airbags The SRS airbags inflate when the vehicle is subjected to certain types of severe impacts that may cause significant injury to the occupants. They work together with the seat belts to help reduce the risk of death or serious injury.
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1-1. For safe use ■ SRS airbag system components Front impact sensors Knee airbags Front passenger airbag Side impact sensors (front) Curtain shield airbags Side impact sensors (front door) Front passenger occupant classification sensors [AIR BAG ON] and [AIR BAG OFF] indicator lights Side airbags Seat belt pretensioners and force limiters (front seats) Seat belt pretensioners (second outboard seats)
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1-1. For safe use Your vehicle is equipped with ADVANCED AIRBAGS designed based on the US motor vehicle safety standards (FMVSS208). The airbag sensor assembly (ECU) controls airbag deployment based on information obtained from the sensors etc. shown in the system components diagram above.
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1-1. For safe use ■ SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS front airbags) ● The SRS front airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that ex- ceeds the set threshold level (the level of force corresponding to an approximately 12 - 18 mph [20 - 30 km/h] frontal collision with a fixed wall that does not move or deform).
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1-1. For safe use ● Hitting a curb, edge of pavement or hard surface ● Falling into or jumping over a deep hole ● Landing hard or falling The SRS curtain shield airbags may also deploy under the situations shown in the illustration. ●...
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Pitching end over end ■ When to contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases, the vehicle will require inspection and/or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ● Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated. ●...
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1-1. For safe use ● A portion of a door or its surrounding area is damaged, deformed or has had a hole made in it, or the vehicle was involved in an accident that was not severe enough to cause the SRS side and curtain shield airbags to inflate.
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1-1. For safe use WARNING ● The SRS driver airbag deploys with considerable force, and can cause death or serious injury especially if the driver is very close to the airbag. The National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) advises: Since the risk zone for the driver’s airbag is the first 2 - 3 in. (50 - 75 mm) of inflation, placing yourself 10 in.
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An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint system. Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and chil- dren be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained.
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If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel pad and front and rear pillar garnishes are damaged or cracked, have them replaced by your Toyota dealer. ● Do not place anything, such as a cushion, on the front passenger’s...
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Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifica- tions without consulting your Toyota dealer. The SRS airbags may mal- function or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
1-1. For safe use Front passenger occupant classification system Your vehicle is equipped with a front passenger occupant classifica- tion system. This system detects the conditions of the front passen- ger seat and activates or deactivates the front passenger airbag and front passenger knee airbag.
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Otherwise, the SRS warning light may come on to indicate a malfunc- tion of the front passenger occupant classification system. In this case, contact your Toyota dealer immediately. ● Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks.
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1-1. For safe use WARNING ● Do not modify or replace the upholstery of the front seat. Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system ■ Adult [AIR BAG ON] and [AIR BAG OFF] [AIR BAG ON] indicator lights Indicators/warn- SRS warning light ing lights...
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1-1. For safe use ■ Child restraint system with infant [AIR BAG OFF] [AIR BAG ON] and [AIR BAG OFF] indicator lights Indicators/warn- SRS warning light ing lights Driver’s and front passenger’s seat or flash- belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Devices Deactivated Front passenger knee airbag...
Exhaust pipe The exhaust system needs to be checked periodically. If there is a hole or crack caused by corrosion, damage to a joint or abnormal exhaust noise, be sure to have the vehicle inspected and repaired by your Toyota dealer.
1-2. Child safety Riding with children Observe the following precautions when children are in the vehicle. Use a child restraint system appropriate for the child, until the child becomes large enough to properly wear the vehicle’s seat belt. It is recommended that children sit in the rear seats to avoid acci- ●...
1-2. Child safety Child restraint systems Before installing a child restraint system in the vehicle, there are pre- cautions that need to be observed, different types of child restraint systems, as well as installation methods, etc., written in this manual. Use a child restraint system when riding with a small child that cannot properly use a seat belt.
● Toyota strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that conforms to the weight and size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to accident statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat.
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1-2. Child safety Installation method Page Seat belt attach- P.64 ment Child restraint LATCH anchors at- P.70 tachment Second seats (8-passenger models): Anchor brackets Second seats (7-passenger models): (for top tether P.72 strap) attachment Third seats...
1-2. Child safety Installation method Page Anchor brackets (for top tether P.72 strap) attachment The third seats are not equipped with Child restraint LATCH anchors. When using a child restraint system ■ When installing a child restraint system to a front passenger seat For the safety of a child, install child restraint systems to a rear seats.
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1-2. Child safety WARNING ● Never install a rear-facing child restraint system on the front passen- ger seat even if the [AIR BAG OFF] indicator light is illuminated. In the event of an accident, the force of the rapid inflation of the front passenger airbag can cause death or serious injury to the child if the rear-facing child restraint system is installed on the front passenger seat.
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1-2. Child safety WARNING ● Use child restraint system suitable to the age and size of the child and install it to the rear seat. ● If the driver’s seat interferes with the child restraint system and prevents it from be- ing attached correctly, attach the child re- straint system to the right-hand rear seat.
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1-2. Child safety Run the seat belt through the child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle. Make sure that the belt is not twisted. Fully extend the shoulder belt and allow it to retract to put it in lock mode.
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1-2. Child safety If the head restraint interferes with the child restraint system installa- tion and the head restraint can be removed, remove the head re- straint. (→ P.186) Place the child restraint system on the seat facing the front of the ve- hicle.
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1-2. Child safety If the child restraint has a top tether strap, follow the child restraint manufacturer’s operation manual regarding the in- stallation, using the top tether strap to latch onto the top tether strap anchor. (→ P.72) After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to ensure that it is installed securely.
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1-2. Child safety Sit the child in the child restraint system. Fit the seat belt to the child restraint system according to the manufacturer’s instructions and insert the plate into the buckle. Make sure that the belt is not twist- Check that the shoulder belt is correctly positioned over the child’s shoulder and that the lap belt is as low as possible.
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1-2. Child safety WARNING be kept away from the child’s neck, but not so that it could fall off the child’s shoulder. ● Follow all installation instructions provided by the child restraint system manufacturer. ● When securing some types of child restraint systems in rear seats, it may not be possible to properly use the seat belts in positions next to the child restraint without interfering with it or affecting seat belt effectiveness.
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1-2. Child safety Child restraint system fixed with a child restraint LATCH anchor Child restraint LATCH anchors 7-passenger models LATCH anchors are provided for the ▶ second seats (except for center seat). 8-passenger models ▶ When installing in the second seats (except for center seat) Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operation man- ual enclosed with the child restraint system.
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1-2. Child safety tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor. ● With flexible lower attachments The anchors are installed in the lower seatback. Confirm the position of the anchors. For owners in Canada : The symbol on a child restraint system indicates the presence of a lower connector system.
1-2. Child safety If the child restraint has a top tether strap, follow the child restraint manufacturer’s operation manual regarding the in- stallation, using the top tether strap to latch onto the top tether strap anchor. (→ P.72) After installing the child restraint system, rock it back and forth to ensure that it is installed securely.
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1-2. Child safety Second seats (8-passenger models) ▶ Anchor brackets Top tether strap Second seats (7-passenger models) ▶ Anchor brackets Top tether strap Third row center seat ▶ Anchor bracket Top tether strap Fixing the top tether strap to the anchor bracket Install the child restraint system in accordance to the operation man- ual enclosed with the child restraint system.
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1-2. Child safety Latch the hook onto the anchor bracket and tighten the top tether strap. Make sure the top tether strap is securely latched. When installing the child restraint system with the head restraint being raised, be sure to have the top tether strap pass underneath the head restraint.
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1-2. Child safety INFORMATION ■ Laws and regulations pertaining to anchors The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2. Child restraint systems conforming to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifi- cations can be used. This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE J1819. WARNING ■...
Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and its Terms and Conditions, as in effect and amended from time to time, a current copy of which is available at Toyota.com. All use of the Safety Connect service is subject to such then-applicable Terms and Conditions.
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A variety of subscription terms is available for purchase. Contact your Toyota dealer, call the following or push the [SOS] button in your vehicle for further subscription details. The United States ●...
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Green indicator light flashing = Safety Connect call in process ● Red indicator light (except at vehicle start-up) = System malfunc- ● tion (contact your Toyota dealer) No indicator light (off) = Safety Connect service not active ● Safety Connect services ■...
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In addition to assisting law enforcement with recovery of a stolen vehicle, Safety-Connectequipped vehicle location data may, under certain circumstances, be shared with third parties to locate your vehicle. Further information is available at Toyota.com. ■ Emergency Assistance Button ([SOS]) In the event of an emergency on the road, push the [SOS] button to reach the Safety Connect response center.
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The design of Safety Connect complies with the FCC guidelines in addition to those standards. INFORMATION ■ Free /Open Source Software Information This product contains Free/Open Source Software (FOSS). The License information and/or the source code of such FOSS can be found at the following https://www.denso.com/global/en/opensource/dcm/toyota/...
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system features Your vehicle is a Hybrid Electric Vehicle. It has characteristics differ- ent from conventional vehicles. Be sure you are closely familiar with the characteristics of your vehicle, and operate it with care. The hybrid system combines the use of a gasoline engine and an electric motor (traction motor) according to driving conditions, improving fuel efficiency and reducing exhaust emissions.
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1-4. Hybrid system ■ During normal driving The gasoline engine is predominantly used. The electric motor (trac- tion motor) charges the hybrid battery (traction battery) as necessa- ■ When accelerating sharply When the accelerator pedal is depressed heavily, the power of the hybrid battery (traction battery) is added to that of the gasoline en- gine via the electric motor (traction motor).
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30 minutes or 10 miles (16 km). If the hybrid battery (traction battery) becomes fully discharged and you are unable to start the hybrid system, contact your Toyota dealer. ■ Charging the 12-volt battery →...
1-4. Hybrid system Acoustic vehicle alerting system When the gasoline engine is off while driving, a sound is produced to warn pedestrians, people riding bicycles or other people and ve- hicles in the surrounding area that the vehicle is approaching. The pitch of the sound adjusts according to vehicle speed.
1-4. Hybrid system Hybrid system precautions Take care when handling the hybrid system, as it is a high voltage system as well as contains parts that become extremely hot when the hybrid system is operating. Obey the warning labels attached to the vehicle.
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1-4. Hybrid system fuel level warning light (→ P.648) go off. If there is only a small amount of fuel, the hybrid system may not be able to start. (The standard amount of fuel is about 4.0 gal. [15.2 L, 3.3 Imp. gal.] when the vehicle is on a level surface.
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1-4. Hybrid system WARNING ● Never try to open the service plug access hole located under the right side of the rear seat. The service plug is used only when the vehicle is serviced and is sub- ject to high voltage. ■...
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In the event that your vehicle must be disposed of, the hybrid battery must be disposed of by your Toyota dealer. If the hybrid battery is not disposed of properly, it may cause electric shock that can result in death or serious injury.
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If a warning light comes on, a warning message is displayed, or the 12-volt battery is disconnected The hybrid system may not start. In this case, try to start the system again. If the [READY] indicator does not come on, contact your Toyota dealer.
1-5. Theft deterrent system Immobilizer system The vehicle’s keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the hybrid system from starting if a key has not been previously regis- tered in the vehicle’s on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. This system is designed to help prevent vehicle theft but does not guarantee absolute security against all vehicle thefts.
1-5. Theft deterrent system Alarm The alarm uses light and sound to give an alert when an intrusion is detected. The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set: A locked door, back door or glass hatch is unlocked or opened ●...
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1-5. Theft deterrent system INFORMATION ■ Setting the alarm The alarm can be set if all the doors are closed even with the hood open. ■ System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type alarm system. ■ Triggering of the alarm The alarm may be triggered in the following situations: (Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.) ●...
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1-5. Theft deterrent system ● When recharging or replacing the 12-volt battery. NOTICE ■ To ensure the system operates correctly Do not modify or remove the system. If modified or removed, the proper operation of the system cannot be guaranteed. Pre-alarm If a door is unlocked with the mechanical key while the alarm is being set, the pre-alarm will sound for 10 seconds.
Vehicle status information and indi- cators 2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and in- dicators .......96 Gauges and meters ... Multi-information dis- play ......Head-up display..Fuel consumption in- formation....
2-1. Instrument cluster Warning lights and indicators The warning lights and indicators on the instrument cluster, over- head console and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. Instrument cluster For the purpose of explanation, the following illustrations display all warning lights and indicators illuminated.
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There may be a malfunction in a system if the light does not come on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. This light illuminates on the multi-information display with a message.
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2-1. Instrument cluster Headlight high beam indicator (→ P.281) Automatic High Beam indicator (→ P.284) Front fog light indicator (→ P.283) Smart key system indicator (→ P.258) [READY] indicator (→ P.258) Cruise control indicator (→ P.341) Dynamic radar cruise control indicator (→...
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There may be a malfunction in a system if the lights do not turn on, or turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. This light illuminates on the outside rear view mirrors.
2-1. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters The meters display various drive information. Meter display The units used on the meter and display may differ depending on the target region. Multi-information display Presents the driver with a variety of driving-related data (→...
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When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the en- trance/exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.) ● When "--" or "E" is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. ● Displays the outside temperature within the range of -40°F (-40°C) to 122°F (50°C).
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When the oil pressure drops even though the engine oil amount has not decreased, or if the oil pressure does not increase when engine oil is added, contact your Toyota dealer, as there may be a problem with the lubrication system.
2-1. Instrument cluster Odometer and trip meter display ■ Display items Odometer ● Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven. Trip meter A/Trip meter B ● Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset.
2-1. Instrument cluster Pressing the button will adjust bright- ness of the instrument panel light. The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by pressing the button. Short press : 1 step change of bright- ness level. Long press : continues change of brightness level until released.
2-1. Instrument cluster Multi-information display The multi-information display is used to display fuel efficiency relat- ed information and various types of driving-related information. The multi-information display can also be used to change the display settings and other settings. Display and menu icons ■...
2-1. Instrument cluster Vehicle information display (→ P.113) Settings display (→ P.114) Warning message display (→ P.116) INFORMATION ■ Liquid crystal display Small spots or light spots may appear on the display. This phenomenon is characteristic of liquid crystal displays, and there is no problem continuing to use the display.
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2-1. Instrument cluster WARNING ure to do so may cause a steering wheel operation error, resulting in an unexpected accident. Content of driving information Select to display fuel consumption data in various forms. ■ Fuel economy Use the displayed values as a reference only. Distance to empty Displays the driving range with remain- ing fuel.
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2-1. Instrument cluster By keeping the indicator needle within the Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving can be achieved. Power area Shows that an Eco-friendly driving range is being exceeded (during full power driving etc.) Distance to empty ● Displays the driving range with remaining fuel. (→...
2-1. Instrument cluster Vehicle information display ■ Trailer brake Displays trailer brake control status (→ P.477) and trailer type ■ Trailer Mode BSM Displays trailer length and trailer blind spot status (→ P.355). ■ Drive information 2 items that are selected using the [Drive Info Items] setting (aver- age speed, distance and total time) can be displayed vertically.
2-1. Instrument cluster Settings display ■ Meter display settings that can be changed Language ● Select to change the language displayed. Units ● Select to change the units of measure displayed. Meter Type ● Select to change the main dial type to speedometer or tachometer. ] (Driving information display settings) ●...
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2-1. Instrument cluster Displays the name of the currently selected trailer or [No Trailer Se- lected] if a trailer has not yet been selected Add a new trailer or select an exist- ing saved trailer • Maximum of 10 trailers can be saved. •...
Save the trailer information If there are any errors with the trailer values, re-select the value or delete and re-save the trailer. If the error continues, contact your Toyota dealer. ■ Vehicle functions and settings that can be changed → P.717 INFORMATION ■...
2-1. Instrument cluster Head-up display The head-up display projects a variety of driving-related information and the operating state of the driving support systems on the wind- shield. System components Illustrations used in this text are intended as examples, and may differ from the image that is actually displayed by the head-up display.
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2-1. Instrument cluster ■ Street name display Only street names which are included in the map data will be displayed. WARNING ■ When using the head-up display ● Check that the position and brightness of the head-up display image does not interfere with safe driving. Incorrect adjustment of the image’s position or brightness may obstruct the driver’s view and lead to an accident, resulting in death or serious injury.
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2-1. Instrument cluster ■ Changing the head-up display settings Press and hold the [ ] meter control switch to change the follow- ing settings: Brightness and vertical position of the head-up display ● Select to adjust the brightness or vertical position of the head-up display. Display content ●...
2-1. Instrument cluster NOTICE ■ When changing the settings of the head-up display To prevent 12-volt battery discharge, ensure that the hybrid system is operating while changing the settings of the head-up display. Driving support system status/navigation system-linked display area ■...
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2-1. Instrument cluster Details of content displayed on the head-up display may differ from that dis- played on the multi-information display. For details, refer to the explanation of each system. ■ ] icons These icons are linked to the multi-information display ] : Master warning icon Displayed when a warning message is displayed on the multi-information display.
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When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 16 mph [25 km/h]) • When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the en- trance/exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.) ● When "--" is displayed, the system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
2-1. Instrument cluster Fuel consumption information Fuel consumption information can be displayed on the multimedia system. Consumption Current fuel consumption screen Select [ ] on the main menu. Select [Trip information]. If a screen other than [Current] is displayed, select [Current]. Average vehicle speed since the hybrid system was started.
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2-1. Instrument cluster Latest fuel consumption Best recorded fuel consumption Previous fuel consumption record Resetting the history data Updating the latest fuel consumption data Use the displayed average fuel consumption as a reference. The image is an example only, and may vary slightly from actual conditions. INFORMATION ■...
Before driving 3-1. Key information Keys......3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side doors....Power running boards Back door....Glass hatch....Smart key system ..3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats....Rear seats ....Driving position memo- ry......Head restraints ..3-4.
3-1. Key information Keys The keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Electronic keys Operating the smart key system ● (→ P.161) Operating the wireless remote ● control function (→ P.128) Mechanical keys Key number plate INFORMATION ■ When riding in an aircraft When bringing an electronic key onto an aircraft, make sure you do not press any buttons on the electronic key while inside the aircraft cabin.
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If this message is dis- played but you have not had a new electronic key registered, ask your Toyota dealer to check if an unknown electronic key (other than those in your possession) has been registered.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the electronic key. This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer. *1 : If equipped *2 :...
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3-1. Key information Using the mechanical key To take out the mechanical key, slide the release lever and take the key out. The mechanical key can only be inserted in one direction, as the key only has grooves on one side. If the key cannot be inserted in a lock cylinder, turn it over and re-attempt to insert it.
It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote control. The door unlock settings can be changed. *1 : This setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer. *2 : If equipped *3 :...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors 1. Turn the power switch off. 2. When the indicator light on the key surface is not on, press and hold ], [ or [ ] for approximately 5 seconds while pressing and holding [ The setting changes each time an operation is performed, as shown below.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Security feature If a door or the glass hatch is not opened within approximately 60 sec- onds after the vehicle is unlocked, the security feature automatically locks the vehicle again. ■ When the doors cannot be locked by the lock sensor on the upper part of the door handle If the door will not lock even when the topside sensor area is touched, try touch-...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors • A rear door has been opened and closed after the hybrid system was started. However, if a rear door is opened and then closed within approximately 2 seconds, the rear seat reminder function may not operate. ●...
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Unlocking and locking the doors from the inside ■ Door lock switches (to lock/unlock) Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors ■ Inside lock buttons Locks the door Unlocks the door The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Unlock Lock These locks can be set to prevent children from opening the rear doors. Push down on each rear door switch to lock both rear doors. Automatic door locking and unlocking systems The following functions can be set or canceled: For instructions on customizing, refer to P.717.
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Power running boards The power running boards deploy when opening a door or by using the switch inside the vehicle. The power running boards stow by closing a door, operating the switch inside the vehicle, or by driving 3 mph (5 km/h) or higher. WARNING ■...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Side door linked operation Opening a door : The appropriate board deploys. Closing a door : The appropriate board stows. INFORMATION ■ Jam protection function If a board contacts an obstacle when deploying, it will stow. If an obstacle gets caught between a board and the vehicle when stowing, the board will deploy.
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■ If "Power Steps System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual" is dis- played on the multi-information display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by Toyota dealer. ■ When snow or mud is attached to the boards or the boards are frozen The power running boards may not operate correctly.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Both power running boards are stowed when [OFF] position is selected. Operation only if steps are not already stowed. INFORMATION ■ Automatic stowing function The boards will be automatically stowed, for safety, under the following condition: ●...
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Back door The back door can be locked/unlocked and opened/closed by the following procedures. WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ■ Before driving ●...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors WARNING ● When opening or closing the back door, thoroughly check to make sure the surrounding area is safe. ● If anyone is in the vicinity, make sure they are safe and let them know that the back door is about to open or close.
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When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a genuine Toyota part is recommended. Unlocking and locking the back door from the outside ■...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Opening/closing the back door (vehicles without power back door) ■ Open Raise the back door while pressing up the back door opener switch. ■ Close Lower the back door using the back door handle, and make sure to push the back door down from the outside to close it.
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● Do not touch the damper stay rod with gloves or other fabric items. ● Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the back door. ● Do not place your hand on the damper stay or apply lateral forces to it.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors during the halted operation, the back door will perform the reverse opera- tion. ■ Using the power back door switch on the ceiling Press and hold the switch. The power back door automatically opens/ closes.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors While carrying the electronic key on your person, press the switch. After operating the switch, the power back door will not close for about 30 seconds when you are inside the detection area of the electronic key (→...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Kick sensor Hands Free Power Back Door operation detection area Smart key system operation detection area (→ P.161) Perform a kick operation by moving your foot to within ap- proximately 3.9 in. (10 cm) of the rear bumper and then pull- ing it back.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Back door closer In the event that the back door is left slightly open, the back door closer will automatically close it to the fully closed position. Whatever the state of the power switch, the back door closer operates. ■...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ Back door reserve lock function This function is a function which reserves locking of all doors, beforehand, when the power back door is open. When the following procedure is performed, all the doors except the pow- er back door are locked and then power back door will also be locked at the same time it is closed.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ● If the [ ] switch on the lower part of the power back door (→ P.145) is pressed by a hand which is holding an electronic key ● If the [ ] switch on the lower part of the power back door (→...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ● When a large amount of water is applied to the rear bumper, such as when the vehicle is being washed or in heavy rain ● When mud, snow, ice, etc. is attached to the rear bumper ●...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ■ When reconnecting the 12-volt battery To enable the power back door to operate properly, close the back door manually. ■ If the back door opener is inoperative The back door can be unlocked from the inside. 1.
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When installing an accessory part to the back door, using a genuine Toyota part is recommended. ■...
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● Do not touch the spindle rod with gloves or other fabric items. ● Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the back door. ● Do not place your hand on the spindle or apply lateral forces to it.
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If it does not operate, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ● Do not apply coatings that have a rain clearing (hydrophilic) effect, or other coatings, to the lower center part of the rear bumper.
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If the kick sensor does not operate in the following situations, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. • The kick sensor or its surrounding area has been subjected to a strong impact.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Press and hold the power back door switch on the back door for approximately 2 seconds. When the settings are completed, the buzzer sounds 4 times. When opening the back door the next time, the back door will stop at that posi- tion.
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Glass hatch The glass hatch can be opened using the glass hatch opener. Opening the glass hatch Press the button to pop up the glass hatch. Raise The glass hatch cannot be opened when the back door is locked. Unlock the back door to open the glass hatch.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors WARNING ● Before driving the vehicle, make sure that the glass hatch is fully closed. If the glass hatch is not fully closed, it may open unexpectedly while driving, causing an accident. ■ When children are in the vehicle Do not allow a child to open or close the glass hatch.
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● Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the glass hatch. Such additional weight on the glass hatch may cause the glass hatch to suddenly shut again after it is opened.
3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors Smart key system The following operations can be performed simply by carrying the electronic key on your person, for example in your pocket. The driver should always carry the electronic key. Locks and unlocks the doors (→...
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■ If "Smart Key System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual" is dis- played on the multi-information display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by Toyota dealer immediately. ■ If "Key Detected in Vehicle" is shown on the multi-information...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors • The smart key system has not been used for 5 days or longer. ● If the smart key system has not been used for 14 days or longer, the doors cannot be unlocked at any doors except the driver’s door. In this case, take hold of the driver’s door handle, or use the wireless remote control or the mechanical key, to unlock the doors.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors ● When other wireless keys (that emit radio waves) are being used near- ● When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that emit radio waves • Another electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio waves •...
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors be locked after approximately 60 seconds if the doors or the glass hatch are not opened and closed.) ● If the wireless remote control is used to lock the doors when the elec- tronic key is near the vehicle, there is a possibility that the door may not be unlocked by the entry function.
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(→ P.161) The radio waves may affect the operation of such devices. If necessary, the entry function can be disabled. Ask your Toyota dealer for details, such as the frequency of radio waves and timing of the emitted radio waves. Then, consult your doctor to see if you should disable the entry function.
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3-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors WARNING Radio waves could have unexpected effects on the operation of such medical devices. Ask your Toyota dealer for details on disabling the entry function.
3-3. Adjusting the seats Front seats The seats can be adjusted (longitudinally, vertically, etc.). Adjust the seat to ensure the correct driving posture. Adjustment procedure Seat position adjustment Seatback angle adjustment Seat cushion (front) angle adjust- ment Vertical height adjustment Seat cushion length adjustment Lumbar support height adjustment Lumbar support adjustment...
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3-3. Adjusting the seats WARNING ■ Seat adjustment To reduce the risk of sliding under the lap belt during a collision, do not recline the seat more than necessary. If the seat is too reclined, the lap belt may slide past the hips and apply restraint forces directly to the abdomen, or your neck may contact the shoulder belt, increasing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
3-3. Adjusting the seats The intensity can be adjusted in 5 steps. To stop the operation, select [ ] (off). If a seat is not occupied, do not operate the front seat refresh system for that seat. INFORMATION ■ Operating conditions ●...
3-3. Adjusting the seats Rear seats The reclining angle can be adjusted and the seatback can be folded by operating the lever or switch. Adjustment procedure ■ Second seats 8-passenger models ▶ Seatback angle adjustment lever 7-passenger models ▶ Seatback angle adjustment lever ■...
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3-3. Adjusting the seats Power type ▶ Seatback folding/returning switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Seat position adjustment lever Moving a second seat for the third seat access When tumbling the second seats Make sure to stop the vehicle and set the parking brake. Release and stow the second seat belt.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats Getting out of the ve- ▶ hicle When returning the second seats to the original position Make sure to stop the vehicle and set the parking brake. (→ P.272) Secure the second seat. Slowly press the seat legs located at the rear end of the second seat onto the lock- ing position , and securely latch them...
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3-3. Adjusting the seats WARNING ● Be careful that the seat does not hit a passenger or luggage. ● Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid injury. Fingers or hands may become jammed in the seat mechanism. ●...
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3-3. Adjusting the seats WARNING ■ After returning the seatback to the original position Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Make sure the seats are securely latched after arranging the seat posi- tions.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats Stow the third seat belt buckles. Folding down the third seats (manual type) From interior side Pull the strap to unlock the ▶ seatback and then fold the seatback down. The outside head restraints are folded auto- matically.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats From back door side ▶ Returning the third seats (manual type) From interior side Return the seatback securely to the locked position. Return the head restraint securely to the locked position. (→ P.185) From back door side Use strap to return the seatback securely to the locked position.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats Returning the third seats (power type) Press and hold the seatback re- From interior side ▶ turning switch until the seatback returns up fully and the buzzer sounds. From back door side ▶ Return the head restraint securely to the locked position. (→...
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3-3. Adjusting the seats WARNING ■ Seat adjustment ● Take care when adjusting the seat position to ensure that other passen- gers are not injured by the moving seat. ● Do not put your hands under the seat or near the moving parts to avoid injury.
3-3. Adjusting the seats Driving position memory This feature automatically adjusts the positions of the driver’s seat, steering wheel (power adjustment type) and outside rear view mir- rors to make entering and exiting the vehicle easier or to suit your preferences.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats ■ Customization Some functions can be customized. (→ P.717) Recording/recalling a driving position Recording procedure Check that the shift lever is in P. Turn the power switch to ON. Adjust the driver’s seat, steering wheel (power adjustment type) and outside rear view mirrors to the desired positions.
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■ When the recorded seat position cannot be recalled The seat position may not be recalled in some situations when the seat position is recorded in a certain range. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. WARNING ■...
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3-3. Adjusting the seats Registering/recall/canceling a driving position to an elec- tronic key (memory recall function) Registering procedure Record your driving position to button [1] or [2] before performing the following: Carry only the key you want to register, and then close the driver’s door.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats Cancelation procedure Carry only the key you want to cancel and then close the driver’s door. If 2 or more keys are in the vehicle, the driving position cannot be canceled properly. Check that the shift lever is in P. Turn the power switch to ON.
3-3. Adjusting the seats Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. WARNING ■ Head restraint precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the head restraints. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ● Use the head restraints designed for each respective seat. ●...
3-3. Adjusting the seats Outer ▶ To use Lift up the head restraint until it locks. To fold Push the head restraint lock release button to fold the head restraint. INFORMATION ■ Adjusting the height of the head restraints (front seat) Make sure that the head restraints are ad- justed so that the center of the head re- straint is closest to the top of your ears.
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3-3. Adjusting the seats ■ Third row center seat Pull the head restraint up while pressing the lock release button ■ Third outer seats Head restraints cannot be removed. Installing the head restraints ■ Front and second seats Align the head restraint with the installation holes and push it down to the lock position.
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Steering wheel Adjustment procedure Manual adjustment type Hold the steering wheel and push the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by moving the steering wheel horizon- tally and vertically. After adjustment, pull the lever up to se- cure the steering wheel.
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors ■ Automatic adjustment of the steering position A desired steering position can be entered to memory and recalled auto- matically by the driving position memory system. (→ P.180) ■ Power easy access system The steering wheel and driver’s seat move in accordance with power switch mode and the driver’s seat belt condition.
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Inside rear view mirror The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable sufficient confirmation of the rear view. Adjusting the height of rear view mirror The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving posture.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors INFORMATION ■ To prevent sensor error To ensure that the sensors operate properly, do not touch or cover them.
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Digital Rear-view Mirror The Digital Rear-view Mirror is a system that uses the camera on the rear of the vehicle and displays its image on the display of the Digital Rear-view Mirror. The Digital Rear-view Mirror can be changed between optical mirror mode and digital mirror mode by operating the lever.
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Press to display the icon display area and select the item you want to adjust. Lever Operate to change between digital mir- ror mode and optical mirror mode. Changing modes Operate the lever to change between digital mirror mode and optical mirror mode.
The symbol will dis- appear in a few seconds. Operate the lever, change to optical mirror mode and have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Adjusting the mirror Adjusting the mirror height The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving posture.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Display settings (digital mirror mode) Settings of the display in the digital mirror mode, on/off operation of the automatic anti-glare function, etc. can be changed. Press the menu button. The icons will be displayed. Press the menu button repeatedly and select the item you want to adjust.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Icons Settings Select to change the language of the Home- ® Link Training Tutorial. This is a function for the optical mirror mode, however, the setting can also be changed while using the digital mirror mode. Enabling/disabling the automatic anti-glare function (optical mirror mode) The automatic anti-glare function in the optical mirror mode can be...
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To prevent causes of fire If the driver continues using the Digital Rear-view Mirror while smoke or odor comes from the mirror, it may result in fire. Stop using the system immediately and contact your Toyota dealer. Cleaning the Digital Rear-view Mirror ■...
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors ■ Cleaning the camera When the camera lens is dirty, a clear image cannot be captured. If the camera lens is covered with for- eign matter, such as water droplets or dust, clean it with a damp soft cloth. When it is difficult to clean it with a cloth, use a swab.
● Do not subject the camera to a strong impact as this could cause a malfunction. If this happens, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ● Do not block the vent holes of the mirror.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Symptom Likely cause Solution ● The vehicle is in a dark area. ● The vehicle is near a TV tower, broad- casting station, elec- tric power plant, or other location where strong radio waves or electrical noise may be present.
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Toyota dealer. The display is dim and Change to optical mir- The system may be ror mode and have the ] is displayed.
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] does not disap- will turn off.) pear even though the mirror is cool, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Change to optical mir- ror mode and have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. The lever cannot be...
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Outside rear view mirrors The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to change the rear view. INFORMATION ■ When using the outside rear view mirrors in a cold weather When it is cold and the outside rear view mirrors are frozen, it may not be possible to fold/extend them or adjust the mirror surface.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors Right Down Left Type B Upper part mirror: To select a mirror to adjust, turn the switch. Left Right To adjust the mirror, operate the switch. Right Down Left Lower part mirror : Adjust the mirror up and down, in or out by pushing the mir- ror surface.
3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors ■ Defogging the mirrors The outside rear view mirrors can be cleared using the mirror defoggers. Turn on the rear window defogger to turn on the outside rear view mirror defoggers. (→ P.502) *1*2 ■...
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors INFORMATION ■ Using automatic mode in cold weather When automatic mode is used in cold weather, the door mirror could freeze up and automatic stowing and return may not be possible. In this case, remove any ice and snow from the door mirror, then either operate the mirror using manual mode or move the mirror by hand.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors ■ Recommended mirror angle when towing a trailer (vehicles with extending mirrors) Power adjust the upper part of the mirror until an appropriate view is obtained. It is recommended that the outer 2/3 of the upper mirror be filled with images other than the ve- hicle and trailer.
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3-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors When the shift lever is in P or R, press the switch. INFORMATION ■ Automatic light off system The lights will automatically turn off when any of the following conditions are satisfied: ● When the shift lever is in N or D ●...
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Power windows Opening and closing the power windows The power windows can be opened and closed using the switches. Operating the switch moves the windows as follows: Closing One-touch closing Opening One-touch opening INFORMATION ■...
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■ Alarm The alarm may be triggered if the alarm is set and a power window is closed using the door lock linked power window operation function. (→ P.91) These settings must be customized at your Toyota dealer. *1 :...
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof ■ Power windows open warning buzzer A buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information dis- play in the instrument cluster when the power switch is turned off and the driver’s door is opened with the power windows open.
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof WARNING ● The jam protection function may not work if something gets jammed just before the window is fully closed. Be careful not to get any part of your body jammed in the window. ■...
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Moon roof Use the overhead switches to open and close the moon roof and tilt it up and down. Operating the moon roof ■ Opening and closing Opens the moon roof The moon roof tilts up and then opens. The moon roof stops slightly before the fully open position to reduce wind noise.
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3. Release the [UP] switch once and then press and hold the [UP] switch again. These settings must be customized at your Toyota dealer. *1 : If the switch is released at the incorrect time, the procedure will have *2 : to be performed again from the beginning.
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4. Check to make sure that the moon roof is completely closed and then release the switch. If the moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ Moon roof open reminder function The buzzer sounds and a message is shown on the multi-information display when the power switch is turned to OFF and the driver’s door is...
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof WARNING ● Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a po- sition where it could be caught when the moon roof is being operated. ●...
3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof Panoramic moon roof Use the overhead switches to operate the panoramic moon roof and electronic sunshade. Operating the electronic sunshade and panoramic moon roof ■ Opening and closing the electronic sunshade Opens the electronic sunshade Slide and hold the [ ] switch back- ward momentary and the sunshade will...
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof ■ Opening and closing the panoramic moon roof Opens the panoramic moon roof Slide and hold the [ ] switch backward. The panoramic moon roof and electronic sunshade will open automatically. The panoramic moon roof can be opened from the tilt-up position.
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The moon roof will then follow, to fully open then close. The sunshade will then close. If the panoramic moon roof does not fully close even after performing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■...
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof WARNING ■ Opening and closing the electronic sunshade ● Check to make sure that all passengers do not have any part of their body in a po- sition where it could be caught when the electronic sunshade is being operated.
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3-5. Opening, closing the windows and moon roof WARNING having any of their body parts caught in the panoramic moon roof. Also, do not let a child operate panoramic moon roof by the wireless remote control or mechanical key. It is possible for children and other passengers to get caught in the panoramic moon roof.
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Rear window wiper and washer ....Electronically modulat- ed air suspension..4-4. Refueling Driving mode select Opening the fuel tank switch....... cap ......Four-wheel drive sys- 4-5. Using the driving sup- tem......port systems AUTO LSD system ..Toyota Safety Sense 2.5......
4-1. Before driving Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driving: Driving procedure Starting the hybrid system → P.258 Driving With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. If the parking brake is set, release the parking brake. (→...
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4-1. Before driving Starting off on a steep uphill With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. The hill-start assist control will be activated. Pull the parking brake switch and parking brake is set man- ually. (→ P.272) Release the brake pedal and gently depress the accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
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● A warning message is displayed on the multi-information display while the system is operating. ■ Breaking in your new Toyota To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is recommended: ● For the first 200 miles (300 km) : Avoid sudden stops.
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4-1. Before driving WARNING ● The driver should pay extra attention to pedestrians when the vehicle is powered only by the electric motor (traction motor). As there is no engine noise, the pedestrians may misjudge the vehicle’s movement. Even though the vehicle is equipped with the acoustic vehicle alerting system, drive with care as pedestrians in the vicinity may still not notice the vehicle if the surrounding area is noisy.
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■ If you hear a squealing or scraping noise (brake pad wear indica- tors) Have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer, or any reliable repairer as soon as possible.
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4-1. Before driving WARNING Rotor damage may result if the pads are not replaced when needed. It is dangerous to drive the vehicle when the wear limits of the brake pads and/or those of the brake discs are exceeded. ■ When the vehicle is stopped ●...
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4-1. Before driving WARNING ● Do not leave a door or window open if the curved glass is coated with a metallized film such as a silver-colored one. Reflected sunlight may cause the glass to act as a lens, causing a fire. ●...
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4-1. Before driving WARNING the brake pedal should be depressed more firmly than usual and the braking distance will increase. Have your brakes fixed immediately. ■ If the vehicle becomes stuck Do not spin the wheels excessively when a driven wheel is up in the air, or the vehicle is stuck in sand, mud, etc.
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● Engine damage caused by water immersion In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle becomes flooded or stuck in mud or sand, be sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following: ● Brake function ●...
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4-1. Before driving ● When Multi-terrain Select is selected. If equipped...
4-1. Before driving Cargo and luggage Take notice of the following information about storage precautions, cargo capacity and load: Capacity and distribution Cargo capacity depends on the total weight of the occupants. (Cargo capacity) = (Total load capacity) — (Total weight of occu- pants) Steps for Determining Correct Load Limit —...
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4-1. Before driving Calculation formula for your vehicle Cargo capacity Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) (→ P.693) When 2 people with the combined weight of A lb. (kg) are riding in your vehicle, which has a total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) of B lb.
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4-1. Before driving WARNING ■ Storage precautions Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, may block the driver’s vision, or may result in items hitting the driver or passengers, possibly causing an accident. ●...
4-1. Before driving Roof luggage carrier ■ Cross rails Roof rails Cross rails ■ Roof rack Roof rails Roof rack WARNING ■ When loading cargo on the roof luggage carrier Observe the following precautions: ● Vehicles with cross bars : Place the cargo so that its weight is distribut- ed evenly between the cross bars.
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4-1. Before driving WARNING ● Vehicles with cross bars : Do not exceed 154 lb. (70 kg) cargo weight on the roof luggage carrier. ● Vehicles with roof rack : Do not exceed 104 lb. (47 kg) cargo weight on the roof luggage carrier.
4-1. Before driving Vehicle load limits Vehicle load limits include total load capacity, seating capacity, TWR (Trailer Weight Rating) and cargo capacity. Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) : → P.693 ● Total load capacity means the combined weight of occupants, car- go and luggage.
To tow a trailer safely, use extreme care and drive the vehicle in ac- cordance with your trailer’s characteristics and operating conditions. Toyota warranties do not apply to damage or malfunction caused by towing a trailer for commercial purposes. Contact your Toyota dealer for further information about additional requirements such as a towing kit, etc.
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4-1. Before driving ● The rear view mirrors conform to all applicable federal, state/provincial or local regulations. If they do not, install rear view mirrors appropriate for towing purposes. WARNING ■ Trailer towing precautions ● To tow a trailer safely, use extreme care and drive the vehicle in accordance with the trailer’s characteristics and operating conditions.
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Do not tow a trailer when the temporary spare tire is installed on your vehicle. ■ When towing a trailer Toyota recommends trailers with brakes that conform to any applicable federal and state/provincial regulations. ● If the gross trailer weight exceeds unbraked TWR, trailer brakes are required.
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4-1. Before driving WARNING ● Never tow a trailer without using a safety chain securely attached to both the trailer and the vehicle. If damage occurs to the coupling unit or hitch ball, there is danger of the trailer wandering into another lane. Towing related terms ■...
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4-1. Before driving ■ TWR (Trailer Weight Rating) The maximum allowable gross trailer weight. The gross trailer weight is the sum of the trailer weight and the weight of the cargo in the trailer. TWR is calculated assuming base vehicle with one driver, one front passenger, towing package (if available), hitch and hitch systems (if required).
4-1. Before driving Weight limits The gross trailer weight must never exceed the TWR described in ● the table. (→ P.246) The gross combination weight must never exceed the GCWR de- ● scribed in the table. (→ P.246) The gross vehicle weight must never exceed the GVWR indicated ●...
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4-1. Before driving 7-passenger models 8-passenger models TRD Pro models Except TRD Pro models ■ Unbraked TWR 1000 lb. (453 kg) Trailer Tongue Weight A recommended tongue weight or kingpin weight varies in accord- ● ance with the types of trailers or towing as described below. To ensure the recommended values shown below, the trailer must ●...
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Toyota hitch/bracket for your vehicle. For details, contact your Toyota dealer. If you wish to install a trailer hitch, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Use only a hitch that conforms to the gross trailer weight require- ●...
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4-1. Before driving Trailer ball load rating Matches or exceeds the gross trailer weight rating of the trailer. Shank length Protrudes beyond the bottom of the lock washer and nut at least 2 threads. Shank diameter Matches the ball mount hole diameter size.
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The tow lighting system is designed for 64 watts/5 amps of electrical current per side (right and left) for the trailer brake/ turn light functions. Please contact your Toyota dealer with any questions or concerns. INFORMATION ■ Auto current cut-off function In case of over current, the auto cut-off function stops the power flowing to the trailer lights to prevent damage to the vehicle’s electrical system.
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After the light system is reset, operate the light switches again to see if the lights operate normally. If the lights do not operate normally, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ Trailer lights operation check function Use the meter control switches to start the function.
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4-1. Before driving Removing hitch cover Pull the lower edge of the hitch cover toward you and remove the 10 claws. INFORMATION ■ When installing the cover Be sure to install the 10 claws. Connecting and disconnecting a trailer (vehicles with electronically modulated air suspension) If a height control system is installed in your vehicle, you have to connect and disconnect your trailer more carefully.
Speed limits for towing a trailer vary by state or province. Do not ● exceed the posted towing speed limit. Toyota recommends that the vehicle-trailer speed limit is 65 mph ● (104 km/h) on a flat, straight, dry road. Do not exceed this limit, the posted towing speed limit or the speed limit for your trailer as set forth in your trailer owner’s manual, whichever is lowest.
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4-1. Before driving Practice turning, stopping and reversing with the trailer attached in ● an area away from traffic until you become accustomed to the feel of the vehicle-trailer combination. Reversing with a trailer attached is difficult and requires practice. ●...
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If your vehicle is new or equipped with any new power train components (such as an engine, transmission, transfer [4WD models], rear differential or wheel bearing), Toyota recommends that you do not tow a trailer until the vehicle has been driven for over 500 miles (800 km).
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4-1. Before driving ■ Maintenance ● If you tow a trailer, your vehicle will require more frequent mainte- nance due to the additional load. (See "Owner’s Warranty Information Booklet" or "Scheduled Maintenance Guide" / "Owner’s Manual Sup- plement".) ● Retighten the fixing bolts of the towing ball and bracket after approxi- mately 600 miles (1000 km) of trailer towing.
4-1. Before driving Dinghy towing Your vehicle is not designed to be dinghy towed (with 4 wheels on the ground) behind a motor home. NOTICE ■ To avoid serious damage to your vehicle Do not tow your vehicle with the four wheels on the ground.
If the hybrid system does not start ● The immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (→ P.90) Contact your Toyota dealer. ● If a message related to start-up is shown on the multi-information dis- play, read the message and follow the instructions.
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If "Smart Key System Malfunction See Owner’s Manual" is dis- played on the multi-information display The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. ■ When "Check Fuel Cap" is displayed on the multi-information dis- play →...
■ When starting the hybrid system If the hybrid system becomes difficult to start, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer immediately. ■ Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the power switch If the power switch seems to be operating somewhat differently than usual, such as the switch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction.
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4-2. Driving procedures Release the brake pedal and check that "ACCESSORY" or "IGNITION ON" is not shown on the meter. INFORMATION ■ Automatic hybrid system shut off feature ● The vehicle is equipped with a feature that automatically shuts off the hybrid system when the shift lever is in P with the hybrid system oper- ating for an extended period.
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4-2. Driving procedures WARNING Failure to do so may cause exhaust gases to enter the vehicle and may lead to an accident caused by light-headedness, or may lead to death or a serious health hazard. ● If the vehicle is in a poorly ventilated area or a closed area, such as a garage, stop the hybrid system.
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4-2. Driving procedures INFORMATION ■ Auto power off function If the vehicle is left in ACC for more than 20 minutes or ON (the hybrid system is not operating) for more than an hour with the shift lever is in P or the shift release button is not pressed, the power switch will automatically turn to OFF.
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4-2. Driving procedures NOTICE the power switch will not be turned OFF and remained to ON. If the vehicle is left in ON, 12-volt battery discharge may occur.
4-2. Driving procedures Automatic transmission Select the shift position depending on your purpose and situation. Shift position purpose and functions Shift position Objective or function Parking the vehicle/starting the hybrid system Reversing Neutral (Condition in which the power is not transmitted) Normal driving S mode driving...
4-2. Driving procedures the vehicle again. If the warning message do not go off, contact your Toyota dealer. ■ When driving with dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range activated Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling engine braking, engine braking will not activate because dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range will not be canceled.
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If the shift lever cannot be shifted even though the brake pedal is de- pressed and the shift release button is pushed, there may be a problem with the shift lock system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
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4-2. Driving procedures 5. Press and hold the shift lock override button and then push the button on the shift knob. The shift lever can be shifted while both buttons are pressed. WARNING ■ To prevent an accident when releasing the shift lock Before pressing the shift lock override button, make sure to set the park- ing brake and depress the brake pedal.
If the S indicator does not come on even after shifting the shift lever to S This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. [TOW HAUL] switch Use [TOW HAUL] or [TOW+] mode when pulling a trailer or hauling a heavy load.
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4-2. Driving procedures [TOW HAUL] indicator [TOW+] indicator [TOW HAUL] switch Mode select switch Press the [TOW HAUL] switch The [TOW HAUL] indicator will come on. Press the switch once more to cancel the mode. Turn the mode select switch to change between [TOW HAUL] or [TOW+] modes.
4-2. Driving procedures Turn signal lever Operating instructions Right turn Lane change to the right (move the lever partway and release it) The right hand signals will flash 3 times. Lane change to the left (move the lever partway and release it) The left hand signals will flash 3 times.
4-2. Driving procedures Parking brake The parking brake can be set or released automatically or manually. In automatic mode, the parking brake can be set or released auto- matically according to shift lever operation. Also, even in automatic mode, the parking brake can be set or released manually.
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4-2. Driving procedures "EPB Shift Interlock Function Ac- tivated" When the automatic mode is turned on, the parking brake operates as follows. When the shift lever is shifted from P, the parking brake will be ● released, and the parking brake indicator light will turn off. When the shift lever is shifted to P, the parking brake will be set, ●...
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Operate the parking brake switch. If the message does not disappear af- ter operating the switch several times, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ Parking brake operation sound When the parking brake operates, a motor sound (whirring sound) may be heard.
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When the parking brake cannot be released due to a malfunction Driving the vehicle with the parking brake set will lead to brake compo- nents overheating, which may affect braking performance and increase brake wear. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediate- ly if this occurs.
4-2. Driving procedures Brake Hold The brake hold system keeps the brake applied when the shift lever is in D, S or N with the system on and the brake pedal has been depressed to stop the vehicle. The system releases the brake when the accelerator pedal is depressed with the shift lever in D or S to allow smooth start off.
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Make sure that the parking brake indicator light goes off. (→ P.272) ■ When an inspection at your Toyota dealer is necessary When the brake hold standby indicator (green) does not illuminate even when the brake hold switch is pressed with the brake hold system operat- ing conditions met, the system may be malfunctioning.
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4-2. Driving procedures • When the front-wheel drive control switch is turned to [4L] mode while the brake hold system is activated. The brake hold system and downhill assist control system or transfer [4L] mode cannot be activated at the same time. Please press the brake hold switch with the brake pedal depressed to turn off the brake hold system.
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Operating instructions Operating the [ ] switch turns on the lights as follows: U.S.A. Canada ] The side marker, parking, tail, license plate, instrument panel lights, and daytime running lights (→...
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers ● The daytime running lights remain on after they illuminate, even if the parking brake is set again. ● For the U.S.A. : Daytime running lights can be turned off by operating the switch. ■...
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers ■ Windshield wiper linked headlight illumination When driving during daytime with the headlight switch turned to [ if the windshield wipers are used, the headlights will turn on automatically after several seconds to help enhance the visibility of your vehicle. ■...
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Manual headlight leveling dial The vehicle is equipped with manual leveling of the headlamps. The aim of the headlamps can be adjusted by adjusting the dial settings based on your vehicle loading condition. It is recommended that the headlamps remain adjusted as close to “0”...
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Fog light switch The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving conditions, such as in rain and fog. Operating instructions or [ Turns the front fog lights off ] Turns the front fog lights on INFORMATION ■...
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers AHB (Automatic High Beam) The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle front camera to assess the brightness of streetlights, the lights of vehicles ahead etc., and automatically turns the high beam on or off as necessary. WARNING ■...
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers • There are no vehicles ahead with headlights or tail lights turned on. • There are few streetlights on the road ahead. ● If any of the following conditions are fulfilled, the high beam will be automatically turned off: •...
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers ● In the situations shown below, the system may not be able to accurate- ly detect surrounding brightness levels. This may cause the low beams to remain on or the high beams to cause problems for pedestrians, ve- hicles ahead or other parties.
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers 1. Turn the power switch off while the following conditions are met. ● The headlight switch is in [ ] or [ ● The headlight switch lever is in low beam position. ● Automatic High Beam switch is on. 2.
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers ■ Temporarily switching to the low beams Pull the lever toward you and then return it to its original position. The high beams are on while the lever is pulled toward you. However, after the lever is returned to its original position, the low beams remain on for a certain period of time.
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Light bar Turning the light bar on/off Press the switch. INFORMATION ■ Light bar operating condition When the following conditions are met, the light bar will turn on: ● The high beam headlights are on. ●...
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Windshield wipers and washer Operating the lever can switch between automatic operation and manual operation, or can use the washer. NOTICE ■ When the windshield is dry Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield. Operating the wiper lever Operate the [ ] lever operates the wipers or washer as follows:...
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers or [ Temporary operation Wiper intervals can be adjusted when intermittent operation is selected. Increases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Decreases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Washer/wiper dual operation Pulling the lever operates the wipers and washer. (After operating several times, the wipers operate once more time after a short delay to prevent dripping.
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers or [ Rain-sensing wiper operation The wipers will operate automatically when the sensor detects falling rain. The system automatically adjusts wiper timing in accordance with rain volume and vehicle speed. or [ Low speed wiper operation or [ High speed wiper operation or [...
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers When [ ] is selected, the sensor sensitivity can be adjusted by turning the switch ring. Increases the sensitivity Decreases the sensitivity Washer/wiper dual operation Pulling the lever operates the wipers and washer. (After operating several times, the wipers operate once more time after a short delay to prevent dripping.
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Damage to the washer fluid pump may be caused if the lever is pulled toward you and held continually. ■ When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case, contact your Toyota dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be dam- aged.
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers NOTICE ■ To prevent 12-volt battery discharge Do not leave the wipers on longer than necessary when the hybrid sys- tem is off.
4-3. Operating the lights and wipers Rear window wiper and washer Operating the lever can use the rear window wiper or the washer. NOTICE ■ When the rear window is dry Do not use the wiper, as it may damage the rear window. Operating the wiper lever Operating the [ ] switch operates the rear wiper as follows.
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When the shift lever is shifted to R when the front wipers are operating, the rear window wiper will operate once. ■ Customization Some functions can be customized. (Customizable features: → P.717) The setting must be customized at your Toyota dealer. *1 :...
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Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may overheat. ■ When a nozzle becomes blocked In this case, contact your Toyota dealer. Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be dam- aged. ■...
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap The fuel tank of your vehicle has a special structure, which requires a reduction in fuel tank pressure before refueling. After the opener switch has been pressed, it will take several seconds until the vehi- cle is ready for refueling.
4-4. Refueling WARNING Doing so may cause the fuel to ignite and cause a fire. ● Do not return to the vehicle or touch any person or object that is statically charged. This may cause static electricity to build up, resulting in a possible ignition hazard.
WARNING ■ When replacing the fuel tank cap Do not use anything but a genuine Toyota fuel tank cap designed for your vehicle. Doing so may cause a fire or other incident which may result in death or serious injury.
■ Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 The Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 is designed to operate under the assump- tion that the driver will drive safely, and is designed to help reduce the impact to the occupants and the vehicle in the case of a collision or assist the driver in normal driving conditions.
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Do not subject the radar sensor or its surrounding area to a strong impact. If the radar sensor, front grille, or front bumper has been subjected to a strong impact, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ● Do not disassemble the radar sensor.
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• If the inner side of the windshield where the front camera is installed is dirty, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Do not attach objects, such as stickers, transparent stickers, etc., to the outer side of the windshield in front of the front camera (shaded area in the illustration).
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When cleaning the inside of the windshield, do not allow glass cleaner to contact the lens of the front camera. Also, do not touch the lens. If the lens is dirty or damaged, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Do not subject the front camera to a strong impact.
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If the message does not disappear, contact your Toyota dealer. • When the temperature around the radar sensor is outside of the...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • Depending on the conditions in the vicinity of the vehicle, the radar may judge the surrounding environment can not be properly recog- nized. In that case, "Pre-Collision System Unavailable See Own- er’s Manual" is displayed.
4-5. Using the driving support systems PCS (Pre-Collision System) The pre-collision system uses a radar sensor and front camera to detect objects (→ P.308) in front of the vehicle. When the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision with an object is high, a warning operates to urge the driver to take evasive action and the potential brake pressure is increased to help the driver avoid the collision.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Pre-collision braking If the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision is extremely high, the brakes are automatically applied to help avoid the collision or reduce the impact of the collision. ■...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Suspension control (vehicles with Adaptive Variable Suspen- sion System) When the system determines that the possibility of a frontal collision is high, the Adaptive Variable Suspension System (→ P.471) will control the damping force of the shock absorbers to help maintain an appropriate vehicle posture.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING may determine that the driver is taking evasive action and possibly prevent the pre-collision braking function from operating. ● In some situations, while the pre-collision braking function is operating, operation of the function may be canceled if the accelerator pedal is depressed strongly or the steering wheel is turned and the system determines that the driver is taking evasive action.
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When the vehicle is lifted up, except in the following cases • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance. Changing settings of the pre-collision system ■...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems If the system is disabled, the PCS warning light will turn on and a message will be displayed on the multi-information display. "Pre-Collision System OFF" ■ Changing the pre-collision warning timing The pre-collision warning timing can be changed on [ (→...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● If the shift lever is in R ● When the VSC OFF indicator is illuminated (only the pre-collision warn- ing function will be operational) The operation speeds and operation cancelation for each function is listed below.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • The accelerator pedal is depressed strongly. • The steering wheel is turned sharply or abruptly. ● Emergency steering assist When the turn signal lights are flashing, emergency steering assist will not operate in case of an emergency. The emergency steering assist will be disabled automatically when the system judges that a trailer is connected.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems When the system judges that a trailer is detected, intersection support is disabled for vehicles and pedestrians. Detectable ob- Vehicle speed Oncoming ve- Relative speed jects hicle speed between your vehicle and ob- ject Vehicles Approx.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • When rapidly closing on a detectable object, etc. • When approaching objects on the roadside, such as detectable ob- jects, guardrails, utility poles, trees, or walls • When there is a detectable object or other object by the roadside at the en- trance of a curve •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • When passing under an object (road sign, billboard, etc.) • When approaching an electric toll gate barrier, parking area barrier, or other barrier that opens and closes • When using an automatic car wash •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • While making a right/left turn, when an oncoming vehicle turns right/left in front of your vehicle • While steering into the direction of oncoming traffic • When the vehicle is lifted up using an aftermarket lift kit •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • If the sun or other light is shining directly on a detectable object • When a detectable object is a shade of white and looks extremely bright • When a detectable object appears to be nearly the same color or brightness as its surroundings •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • If a pedestrian/bicyclist is wearing oversized clothing (a rain coat, long skirt, etc.), making their silhouette obscure • If a pedestrian is bending forward or squatting or bicyclist is bending forward • If a pedestrian/bicyclist is moving fast •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • When largely out of place with the op- posite facing targeted oncoming vehi- cle during a right/left turn • While making a right/left turn, when a pedestrian approaches from behind or side of your vehicle •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • When the vehicle is being driven on a gravel road or other slippery surface • When the road surface has deep wheel tracks • When driving on a hill road • When driving on a road that has inclines to the left or right •...
● When connecting a trailer which can be connected with Toyota’s official TBC ECU, the lane centering function will be disabled automatically when LTA detects a trailer connection.
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● Do not use the lane centering system and steering assist function when the vehicle is lifted unless using a Toyota official lift up kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance.
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Do not install or place anything on the hood or grille. Also, do not install a grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.). ● If your windshield needs repairs, contact your Toyota dealer. ■ Conditions in which functions may not operate properly In the following situations, the functions may not operate properly and the vehicle may depart from its lane.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ● Vehicle is driven where the road diverges, merges, etc. ● Repair marks of asphalt, white (yellow) lines, etc., are present due to road repair. ● There are shadows on the road that run parallel with, or cover, the white (yellow) lines.
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Toyota’s official TBC ECU. (→ P.241) ● When the vehicle is lifted up, except in the following cases. • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Functions included in LTA system ■ Lane departure alert function When the system determines that the vehicle might depart from its lane warning is displayed on the multi-infor- mation display, and either a warning buzzer will sound or the steering wheel will vibrate to alert the driver.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Vehicle sway warning function When the vehicle is swaying within a lane, the warning buzzer will sound and a message will be displayed on the mul- ti-information display to alert the driver. ■ Lane centering function This function is linked with dynamic ra- dar cruise control with full-speed range...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems "LTA Steering Assist Active Lane Centering Active" Indications on multi-information display LTA indicator The illumination condition of the indicator informs the driver of the sys- tem operation status. Illuminated in white : LTA system is operating. Illuminated in green : Steering wheel assistance of the steering assist function or lane centering function is operating.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Displayed when the multi-information display is switched to the driving support system information screen. Indicates that steering assist of the lane centering function is operating by monitoring the position of a preceding vehicle. When the follow-up cruising display is displayed, if the preceding vehi- cle moves, your vehicle may move in the same way.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems INFORMATION ■ Operation conditions of each function ● Lane departure alert function This function operates when all of the following conditions are met. • LTA is turned on. • Vehicle speed is approximately 32 mph (50 km/h) or more. •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● Lane centering function This function operates when all of the following conditions are met. • LTA is turned on. • Setting for [Lane Center] in [ ] of the multi-information display is set to [ON] (→...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Steering assist function/lane centering function ● Depending on the vehicle speed, lane departure situation, road con- ditions, etc., the driver may not feel the function is operating or the function may not operate at all. ●...
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● "LTA Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" The system may not be operating properly. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ● "LTA Unavailable" The system is temporarily canceled due to a malfunction in a sensor other than the front camera.
4-5. Using the driving support systems RSA (Road Sign Assist) Summary of function The RSA system recognizes specific road signs using the front camera and/or navigation system (when speed limit in- formation is available) to provide infor- mation to the driver via the display. If the system judges that the vehicle is being driven over the speed limit, per- forming prohibited actions, etc., accord-...
4-5. Using the driving support systems If signs other than speed limit signs are recognized, they will be displayed in an overlapping stack under the current speed limit sign. Supported types of road signs The following types of road signs, including electronic signs and blinking signs, are recognized.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems INFORMATION ■ Setting procedure 1. Press [ ] or [ ] of the meter control switches and select [ 2. Press [ ] or [ ] of the meter control switches and select [ RSA], then press [ ■...
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ON. ■ If "RSA Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is shown The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ Customization Some functions can be customized. (Customizable features: →...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range Summary of functions In vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode, the vehicle automatically accelerates, decelerates and stops to match the speed changes of the preceding vehicle even if the accelerator pedal is not depressed. In constant speed control mode, the vehicle runs at a fixed speed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Read the following conditions carefully. Do not overly rely on this sys- tem and always drive carefully. • When the sensor may not be correctly detecting the vehicle ahead: → P.352 • Conditions under which the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode may not function correctly: →...
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When your vehicles is towing a trailer or another vehicle, except when the following condition is met. • When the other vehicle is a trailer properly attached and connected to Toyota’s official TBC ECU. (→ P.241) ● When an approach warning buzzer is heard often ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance. Driving in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode This mode employs a radar to detect the presence of vehicles up to approximately 328 ft.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems When the vehicle ahead of you stops, your vehicle will also stop (vehi- cle is stopped by system control). After the vehicle ahead starts off, pressing the [+RES] switch or depressing the accelerator pedal (start- off operation) will resume follow-up cruising.
4-5. Using the driving support systems Accelerate or decelerate, with ac- celerator pedal operation, to the desired vehicle speed (at or above approximately 20 mph [30 km/h]) and press the [-SET] switch to set the speed. Cruise control [SET] indicator will come The vehicle speed at the moment the switch is released becomes the set speed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Large adjustment: Increases or decreases in 5 mph (8 km/h) or 5 km/h (3.1 mph) increments for as long as the switch is held In the constant speed control mode (→ P.349), the set speed will be increased or decreased as follows: Fine adjustment: By 1 mph (1.6 km/h) or 1 km/h (0.6 mph)
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Distance options Vehicle-to-vehicle distance Long Approximately 160 ft. (50 m) Medium Approximately 130 ft. (40 m) Short Approximately 100 ft. (30 m) Resuming follow-up cruising when the vehicle has been stopped by system control (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) After the vehicle ahead of you starts off, press the [+RES] switch.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Approach warning (vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode) When your vehicle is too close to a ve- hicle ahead, and sufficient automatic de- celeration via the cruise control is not possible, the display will flash and the buzzer will sound to alert the driver.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Accelerate or decelerate, with ac- celerator pedal operation, to the desired vehicle speed (at or above approximately 20 mph [30 km/h]) and press the [-SET] switch to set the speed. Cruise control [SET] indicator will come The vehicle speed at the moment the switch is released becomes the set speed.
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The vehicle has been stopped for about 3 minutes. If vehicle-to-vehicle distance control mode is automatically canceled for any reasons other than the above, there may be a malfunction in the system. Contact your Toyota dealer. ■ Automatic cancelation of constant speed control mode...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Brake operation A brake operation sound may be heard and the brake pedal response may change, but these are not malfunctions. ■ Warning messages and buzzers for dynamic radar cruise control with full-speed range Warning messages and buzzers are used to indicate a system malfunc- tion or to inform the driver of the need for caution while driving.
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● When the vehicle is lifted up, except in the following cases. • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance. ■ Conditions under which the vehicle-to-vehicle distance control...
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Toyota’s official TBC ECU. (→ P.241) ● When the vehicle is lifted up, except in the following cases. • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance.
● When the vehicle is lifted up, except in the following cases. • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance. System components Meter control switches Turning the Blind Spot Monitor on/off.
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■ When "Blind Spot Monitor Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is shown on the multi-information display There may be a sensor malfunction or misaligned. Have the vehicle in- spected by your Toyota dealer. ■ Customization Some functions can be customized. (→ P.718) ■...
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If a sensor or the rear bumper needs to be removed/installed or re- placed, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Do not paint the rear bumper any color other than an official Toyota color. Changing settings of the Blind Spot Monitor Turning the Blind Spot Monitor on/off Use the meter control switches to turn on/off the function.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● Trailers that use TBC can be detected by using the 7-pin trailer brake connectors. ● Other types of trailers can be detected using the BSM sensors. ● When a trailer is detected via BSM or TBC, RCTA function will be disabled.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems of the presence of such vehicles via the indicators on the outside rear view mirrors. When not towing a trailer ● Vehicles approaching in adjacent lanes that may not be visible using the outside rear view mirrors (the blind spots) Vehicles that are approaching rapidly in adjacent lanes that are not visible using the outside rear view mirrors (the blind spots) When towing a trailer...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems The range of each detection area is: Approximately 1.6 ft. (0.5 m) to 11.5 ft. (3.5 m) from either side of the vehicle Approximately 3.3 ft. (1 m) forward of the rear bumper Approximately 9.8 ft. (3 m) from the rear bumper Approximately 9.8 ft.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● The shift position is in a position other than R. ● The vehicle speed is greater than approximately 6 mph (10 km/h). ■ The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle when The Blind Spot Monitor will detect a vehicle present in the detection area in the following situations: ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • When the difference in speed between your vehicle and another vehicle is changing • When a vehicle enters a detection area traveling at about the same speed as your vehicle • As your vehicle starts from a stop, a vehicle remains in the detection area •...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Intuitive parking assist The distance from your vehicle to objects, such as a wall, when parallel parking or maneuvering into a garage is measured by the sensors and communicated via the multi-information display and/or multimedia display and a buzzer.
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● Do not subject the surrounding area of the sensor to a strong impact. If subjected to an impact, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. If the front or rear bumper needs to be removed/installed or replaced, contact your Toyota dealer.
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● Failing to observe the warnings above. ● A non-genuine Toyota suspension (lowered suspension, etc.) is instal- led. ■ Notes when washing the vehicle Do not apply intensive bursts of water or steam to the sensor area.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems If a warning message is displayed even if the sensor is clean, there may be a sensor malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ If "Parking Assist Unavailable" is displayed on the multi-informa-...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● There is dirt, snow, water drops or ice on a sensor. (Cleaning the sensors will resolve this problem.) ● A sensor is frozen. (Thawing the area will resolve this problem.) In especially cold weather, if a sensor is frozen the sensor display may be displayed abnormally, or objects, such as a wall, may not be detected.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● When a tire chains, compact spare tire or an emergency tire puncture repair kit is used ● When the back door is opened ■ Situations in which the system may operate even if there is no possibility of a collision In some situations, such as the following, the system may operate even though there is no possibility of a collision.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● If the orientation of a sensor has been changed due to a collision or other impact ● The vehicle is approaching a tall or curved curb ● Driving close to columns (Hshaped steel beams, etc.) in multi-story parking garages, construction sites, etc.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ The distance and buzzer Approximate distance to obstacle Buzzer Front sensor: 3.3 ft. to 2.0 ft. (100 cm to 60 cm) Slow Rear sensor: 4.9 ft. to 2.0 ft. (150 cm to 60 cm) Medium 2.0 ft.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems When the power switch is turned off. ● ■ Adjusting the buzzer volume The buzzer volume can be adjusted on the multi-information display. Use the meter control switches to change settings. (→ P.110) Press [ ] or [ ] of the meter control switch to select Press [...
● When the vehicle is lifted up, except in the following cases. • When using a Toyota official lift kit up to 4 in. (101 mm), including tire height. Aftermarket lift kits may degrade system performance. ■ To ensure the system can operate properly →...
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■ When "Rear Cross Traffic Alert Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is shown on the multi-information display There may be a sensor malfunction or misaligned. Have the vehicle in- spected at your Toyota dealer. ■ Radar sensors → P.356...
4-5. Using the driving support systems RCTA function ■ Operation of the RCTA function The RCTA function uses radar sensors to detect vehicles approach- ing from the right or left at the rear of the vehicle and alerts the driver of the presence of such vehicles by flashing the outside rear view mirror indicators and sounding a buzzer.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Approaching vehicle Speed Approximate alert distance Fast 17 mph (28 km/h) 66 ft. (20 m) Slow 5 mph (8 km/h) 18 ft. (5.5 m) INFORMATION ■ The RCTA function is operational when The RCTA function operates when all of the following conditions are met: ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● When the vehicle speed exceeds a certain speed. ● When there is a malfunction in a sensor or the system is temporarily unavailable. ● When the operating function is disabled manually. ● When the power switch is turned off. ■...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● When multiple vehicles are approaching with only a small gap between each vehicle ● When a vehicle is approaching at high speed ● When equipment that may obstruct a sensor is installed, such as a towing eyelet, bumper protector (an additional trim strip, etc.), bicycle carrier, or snow plow ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● When turning while backing up ● When a vehicle turns into the detection area ■ Situations in which the system may operate even if there is no possibility of a collision Instances of the RCTA function unnecessary detecting a vehicle and/or object may increase in the following situations: ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● When a vehicle passes by the side of your vehicle ● When a detected vehicle turns while ap- proaching the vehicle ● When there are spinning objects near your vehicle such as the fan of an air conditioning unit ●...
4-5. Using the driving support systems PKSB (Parking Support Brake) The Parking Support Brake system consists of the following func- tions that operate when driving at a low speed or backing up, such as when parking. When the system determines that the probability of a collision with a detected object or pedestrian is high, a warning operates to urge the driver to take evasive action.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ■ When to disable the Parking Support Brake In the following situations, disable the Parking Support Brake as the sys- tem may operate even though there is no possibility of a collision. ● When inspecting the vehicle using a chassis roller, chassis dynamo or free roller ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Enabling/Disabling the Parking Support Brake Press the switch to enable/disable the parking support brake. All of the Parking Support Brake func- tions (static objects and rear-crossing vehicles) are enabled/disabled simulta- neously. When the Parking Support Brake is disabled, the PKSB OFF indicator (→...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Multimedia display and head-up display : No warning displayed PKSB OFF indicator : Not illuminated Buzzer : Does not sound Hybrid system output restriction control is operating (output re- ● stricted as much as possible) The system has determined that stronger-than-normal brake oper- ation is necessary.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Additionally, if the accelerator pedal continues to be depressed, the brakes will be applied automatically to reduce the vehicle speed. (Brake control: See figure 3.) Figure 1 When the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) is not operating ●...
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If this message continues to be displayed even after cleaning the sen- sor, or is displayed even though the sensor is clean, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■ If a 12-volt battery terminal has been disconnected and reconnect- The system needs to be initialized.
4-5. Using the driving support systems Parking Support Brake function (static objects) If the sensors detect a static object, such as a wall, in the traveling direction of the vehicle and the system determines that a collision may occur due to the vehicle suddenly moving forward due to an accidental accelerator pedal operation, the vehicle moving the unin- tended direction due to the wrong shift position being selected, or while parking or traveling at low speeds, the system will operate...
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● Do not subject the surrounding area of the sensor to a strong impact. If subjected to an impact, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. If the front or rear bumper needs to be removed/installed or replaced, contact your Toyota dealer.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ■ If the Parking Support Brake function (static objects) operates unnecessarily, such as at a railroad crossing In the event that the Parking Support Brake function (static objects) oper- ates unnecessarily, such as at a railroad crossing, brake control will be canceled after approximately 2 seconds, allowing you to proceed forward and leave the area, brake control can also be canceled by depressing the brake pedal.
4-5. Using the driving support systems ● Hybrid system output restriction control • The Parking Support Brake is disabled. • The system determines that the collision has become avoidable with normal brake operation. • The static object is no longer approximately 6 to 13 ft. (2 to 4 m) away from the vehicle or in the traveling direction of the vehicle.
● If the area around a rear radar sensor is subjected to an impact, the system may not operate properly due to a sensor malfunction. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. If equipped...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ● Observe the rear radar sensor handling precautions. (→ P.356) INFORMATION ■ The Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles) will operate when The function will operate when the PKSB OFF indicator is not illuminated or flashing (→...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • A vehicle is no longer approaching from the right or left at the rear of the vehicle. ■ Detection area of the Parking Support Brake function (rear-cross- ing vehicles) The detection area of the Parking Support Brake function (rear-crossing vehicles) differs from the detection area of the RCTA function (→...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Panoramic view monitor Panoramic view monitor assists the driver in viewing the surround- ings, when operating at low speeds, by combining the front, side and rear cameras and displaying a complete vehicle overhead image on the screen.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING the screen may change. Be sure to check visually around the vehicle before proceeding. ● Do not use the panoramic view monitor system in the following cases: • On icy or slick road surfaces, or in snow •...
4-5. Using the driving support systems NOTICE ● There are blind spots around the vehicle. Accordingly, there are regions not displayed in panoramic view. ● Three-dimensional objects displayed in wide front view, rear view or side view may not be displayed in panoramic view/moving view/see- through view.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems The menu button is displayed when the shift lever is in D, N, or R. Front view button Front split view button Panoramic view on/off button Guide line select button (→ P.403,408) Auto mode on/off button (→...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Checking the front and around the vehicle When the shift lever is in a position other than P. Panoramic view & front view ▶ Select the front view button and then turn ON the panoramic view button. Wide front view ▶ ...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Checking the rear and around the vehicle When the shift lever is in a position other than P. Panoramic view & rear view ▶ Select the rear view button and then turn ON the panoramic view button. Wide rear view ▶ ...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Checking around the vehicle The moving view screen and the see-through view screen provide support when checking the areas of around the vehicle while park- ing. These screens display an image of the vicinity of the vehicle combined from the 4 cameras.
4-5. Using the driving support systems See-through view ▶ Display mode switching button Select to change the display mode be- tween the moving view and the see- through view. Rotation pause switch Select to pause the rotation of the screen. To resume rotation, select [ Body color setting switch Select to display the body color setting...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Panoramic view & front view ▶ Distance guide lines Shows distance in front of the vehicle. ● Display points approximately 3 ft. (1 m) from the edge of the bump- Intuitive parking assist When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approxi- mate distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Distance guide lines Shows distance in front of the vehicle. ● Display points approximately 3 ft. (1 m) from the edge of the bump- Intuitive parking assist When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approxi- mate distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems INFORMATION ● Pressing [ ] on the screen or [ ] changes the screen to the previously displayed screen, such as the navigation screen. ● For details about the intuitive parking assist (→ P.363). ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Using the vehicle width guide line (front split view mode) The front split view screen displays im- ages from the cameras installed on each outside rear view mirror. This screen is designed to support the driver in safe driving in situations such as when driv- ing on a narrow road, by allowing them to check the areas around the sides of...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Each time [ ] is selected, automatic display mode is enabled/disa- bled. In automatic display mode, the monitor will automatically display images in the following situations: When the shift lever is shifted to D or N. ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems The display can be changed to various screens from button combina- tions. Center guide line on/off button Select to on/off the center guide line. (→ P.408) Wide rear view ▶ Intuitive parking assist When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approxi- mate distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear split view ▶ Intuitive parking assist When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approxi- mate distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds. Rear Cross Traffic Alert When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of obstacle is dis- played and the buzzer sounds.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING the intuitive parking assist display and Rear Cross Traffic Alert display depending on the color and brightness of the surrounding area. Guide lines displayed on the screen Each time the guide line switching button is selected, the mode will change as follows: Estimated course line ▶ ...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Vehicle width guide lines Displays a guide path when the vehicle is being backed straight up. Vehicle center guide line Indicates the estimated vehicle center on the ground. Parking assist guide line ▶ The steering wheel return points (parking assist guide lines) are dis- played.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Distance guide lines Shows distance in front of the vehicle. ● Display points approximately 3 ft. (1 m) from the edge of the bump- Distance guide line Shows the distance behind the vehicle. ● Displays a point approximately 1.5 ft.
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If the steering wheel is straight and the vehicle width guide lines and the estimated course lines are not in alignment, have the vehicle in- spected by your Toyota dealer. ● Do not use the system if the display is incorrect due to an uneven (hilly) road or a non-straight (curvy) road.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Zoom button The rear split view, which is currently displayed, can be magnified. Camera angle adjustment button The direction of the camera can be changed from left to right in 5 stages. Parking Using the estimated course line When parking in a space which is in the reverse direction to the space described in the procedure below, the steering directions will be reversed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems guide lines are within the left and right dividing lines of the parking space. Vehicle width guide line Once the vehicle width guide lines and the parking space lines are parallel, straighten the steering wheel and back up slowly until the vehicle has completely entered the parking space.
4-5. Using the driving support systems Parking assist guide line Turn the steering wheel all the way to the left, and back up slowly. Once the vehicle is parallel with the parking space, straight- en the steering wheel and back up slowly until the vehicle has completely entered the parking space.
4-5. Using the driving support systems INFORMATION ● The magnifying function is enabled when all of the following conditions are met: • The panoramic view & front view or the panoramic view & rear view is displayed. • The vehicle speed is below approximately 10 mph (16 km/h). •...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Since the panoramic view processes and displays images based on flat road surfaces, it cannot depict the position of three-dimension objects (such as vehicle bumpers, etc.) that are in positions higher than the surface of the road. Even if there is room between the bumpers of the vehicles and it seems not likely to collide in the image, in reality, the both vehicles are on a collision course.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● The displayed image may be shifted by inclination of the vehicle body, change in vehicle height, etc., depending on the number of passen- gers, amount of luggage, fuel quantity, etc. ● If the front doors or back door are not completely closed; neither the image nor the guide lines are displayed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Area of the image captured by the camera Panoramic view & front view ▶ Front split view ▶ ...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Panoramic view & rear view ▶ The area around both corners of the bumper will not be displayed. Wide rear view ▶ The area around both corners of the bumper will not be displayed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear split view ▶ The area able to be seen changes depend- ing on the camera angle adjustments. When the camera angle is in the middle (Left: 50%/Right: 50%) When the camera angle is at the MAX on the left side (Left: 100%) Hitch zoom view ▶ ...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems The camera Front camera The cameras for the panoramic view ▶ monitor are located as shown in the il- lustrations. Side cameras ▶ Rear camera ▶ Using the camera If dirt or foreign matter (such as water droplets, snow, mud, etc.) is adhering to the camera, it cannot transmit a clear image.
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● Do not expose the camera to strong impacts as this could cause a malfunction. If this happens, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Difference between the screen and the actual road The distance guide lines and the vehicle width guide lines may ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems When the ground behind the vehicle slopes up sharply The distance guidelines are projected on a horizontal surface, distances on an up- ward sloping surface appear farther from the vehicle than the actual distance. Be- cause of this, objects will appear to be farther away than they actually are.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems A margin of error Distortion of three-dimensional objects on the screen When there are three-dimensional objects (such as vehicle bump- ers, etc.) nearby in positions higher than the surface of the road, take extra care when using the following. Panoramic view display (including magnified display) Since the panoramic view processes and displays images based on flat road surfaces, it cannot depict the position of three-dimension...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING until safety has been ensured, otherwise an unexpected accident may occur. When approaching three-dimensional objects The estimated course lines target flat surfaced objects (such as the road). It is not possible to determine the position of three-dimension- al objects (such as vehicles) using the estimated course lines and distance guide lines.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Estimated course line Three-dimensional objects (such as the overhang of a wall or load- ing platform of a truck) in high positions may not be projected on the screen. Check the safety of the surroundings directly. The pillar that is diagonal to the parking spot may be displayed perpendicular on the screen.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Visually check the surroundings and the area behind the vehicle. In the case shown below, the truck appears to be outside of the estimated course lines and the vehicle does not look as if it hits the truck.
If you notice any symptoms If you notice any of the following symptoms, refer to the likely cause and the solution, and re-check. If the symptom is not resolved by the solution, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
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The camera or sur- Have the vehicle in- The image is out of rounding area has re- spected by your Toyota alignment ceived a strong impact. dealer. Have the vehicle in- The guide lines are...
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The estimated course There is a malfunction Have the vehicle in- lines move even in the signals being spected by your Toyota though the steering output by the steering dealer. wheel is straight sensor. Close the back door. If...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Multi-terrain Monitor The Multi-terrain Monitor helps the driver to check the vehicle sur- roundings. It assists in determining the conditions around the driver in a variety of situations, such as when judging conditions during off-road driving or checking for obstacles when parking.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Camera switch The camera switch is located as shown in the illustration. INFORMATION ● The Multi-terrain Monitor is displayed by operating [ ] when vehicle speed is approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) or less. If the vehicle speed exceeds approximately 10 mph (16 km/h), the Multi-terrain Monitor display is canceled.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems When the front-wheel drive control switch is in [4L], or [4H] and Multi-terrain select is ON The Multi-terrain Monitor is display a screen suitable for off-road. The driver can drive while confirming the following guidelines with ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Under vehicle terrain view & dual side view (front magnified) ▶ When the under vehicle terrain view and side view screens are touched, each of the display sizes can be changed. Checking the area to the rear of the vehicle Rear view &...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems When the front-wheel drive control switch is in [2H], or [4H] and Multi-terrain select is OFF The panoramic view monitor is displayed. (→ P.393) Automatic display mode When automatic display mode is turned on, the Multi-terrain Monitor screen is displayed in the following conditions, even if [ ] has not been operated.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Front view & dual side view button Under vehicle terrain view & dual side view button (→ P.438) Clinometer/slip display Displays the vehicle’s estimated degree of incline or indicates a tire slippage. (→ P.437,438) Automatic display button Select to turn automatic display mode on/off.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear tire course line (yellow) Shows the estimated course of the rear tires. When the steering wheel is turned by 270° or more Intuitive parking assist When a sensor detects an obstacle, the direction of and the approxi- mate distance to the obstacle are displayed and the buzzer sounds.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● The color of the degree markers of incline to the front, rear, left and right changes according to the current incline of the vehicle. ● After the power switch is in ON, the degree of incline is not displayed until such information is determined.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Image displayed in the under vehicle terrain view (image taken approximately 32 ft. (10m) behind the current vehicle position) Vehicle position at the time the image was taken (approximately 32 ft. (10m) behind the current vehicle position) Displaying the under vehicle terrain view Under vehicle terrain view &...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● Display points approximately 1.5 ft. (0.5 m) from the edge of the bumper. Front tire contact line (blue) Shows guide lines of where the front tire touches the ground. Vehicle width lines (blue) Shows guide lines of the vehicle’s width including the outside rear view mirrors.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING of the surrounding environment, etc. Always drive the vehicle while confirming the safety of your surroundings. ● The image displayed is one that was previously taken at a point ap- proximately 32 ft. (10m) behind the current vehicle position. In cases such as when objects move after the image is taken, the image dis- played on the screen may differ from the actual state.
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● If the back door is not closed, guide lines will not be displayed. If the guide lines do not display even when the back door is closed, have the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer. WARNING ● The tire position indicator lines and vehicle position indicator lines may...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Electronically modulated air suspension The electronically modulated air suspension allows the driver to con- trol the vehicle’s height in order to adjust for driving conditions. Select the desired height with the height control switch. Height control switch Height control switch Height control mode select switch...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems The [HI] mode is unavailable when the vehicle’s speed exceeds 18 mph (30 km/h). When the vehicle’s speed exceeds 18 mph (30 km/h), the height will be adjusted to the normal height automatically. [LO] mode (low mode) : For the ease of egress/ingress and ●...
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Stop the hybrid system and start again. If the warning message turns off, the system operating correctly. If the warning message continues to be displayed, have your vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ● When the vehicle must be towed (Put the vehicle height in [N] mode and turn the system to the manual mode.) ● When the vehicle gets stuck (Turn the system to the manual mode.) ●...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving mode select switch The driving modes can be selected to suit driving condition. System components [DRIVE MODE] switch Mode select switch Multi-information display (→ P.109) Selecting the driving mode Press the [DRIVE MODE] switch. The indicator on the switch will turn Select the driving modes on the multi-information display...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● [SPORT] mode Assists acceleration response by con- trolling the transmission, engine and steering. Suitable for when precise handling is desirable, for example when driving on mountain roads. The [SPORT] indicator comes on. Vehicles with Adaptive Variable Suspension system ▶ ...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems system functions set to your preferred settings. Custom mode settings can only be changed on the drive mode customization display of multimedia system. The [CUSTOM] indicator comes on. INFORMATION ■ The driving mode select switch can be operated when The front-wheel drive control switch is in [2H] and [4H].
4-5. Using the driving support systems Four-wheel drive system Use the front-wheel drive control switch to select the following trans- fer modes: Front-wheel drive control switch [2H] (high speed position, two-wheel drive) Use this for normal driving on dry hard-surfaced roads. This position gives greater economy, quietest ride and least wear.
4-5. Using the driving support systems The [4H] indicator will go off. Shifting between [4H] and [4L] Shifting from [4H] to [4L] Stop the vehicle completely and continue to depress the brake pedal. Shift the shift lever to N. Push and shift the front-wheel drive control switch to [4L]. The [4L] indicator will come on.
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■ If the [4H] and [4L] indicator flashes rapidly There may be a malfunction in the four-wheel drive system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. ■ Four-wheel drive usage frequency You should drive in four-wheel drive for at least 10 miles (16 km) each month.
4-5. Using the driving support systems AUTO LSD system The AUTO LSD system aids traction by using the traction control system to control hybrid system performance and braking when one of the drive wheels begins to spin. The system should be used only when one of the drive wheels spinning occurs in a ditch or rough surface.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems NOTICE ■ Activating while driving Do not activate the AUTO LSD system if the wheel is slipping. Stop the slipping or spinning before activating.
4-5. Using the driving support systems Rear differential lock system Use the rear differential lock system only when wheel spinning oc- curs in a ditch or on a slippery or ragged surface. This system is effective in case one of the rear wheels is spinning. Rear differential lock switch Press the switch to turn the system on/ off.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems If the indicators continue to blink even if doing so, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. There may be a trouble in the four-wheel drive system. ■ Locking the rear differential The following systems do not operate when the rear differential is locked.
4-5. Using the driving support systems Crawl Control Allows travel on extremely rough off-road surfaces at a fixed low speed without pressing the accelerator or brake pedal. Minimizes loss of traction or vehicle slip when driving on slippery road surfaces, allowing for stable driving.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Turning Crawl Control on Press the [DAC/CRAWL] switch. The indicator light and the Crawl Con- trol indicator on the multi-information dis- play will come on, and the slip indicator will flash. Turn the mode select switch left or right to select a mode on the multi-information display.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Suitable for driving on bumpy inclines, debris roads, snow-covered roads, muddy roads, gravel roads and grass roads [HIGH 2] Suitable for driving on bumpy inclines, debris roads, snow-covered roads, muddy roads, gravel roads and grass roads Turning Crawl Control off When the [DAC/CRAWL] switch indicator illuminates...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Control has been turned off will be displayed on the multi-information display for several seconds. ● When the shift lever is moved to P or N. ● When the front-wheel drive control switch is in [4H]. ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop. ■ When there is a malfunction in the system Warning lights and/or warning messages will turn on. (→ P.641,654)
4-5. Using the driving support systems Multi-terrain Select Multi-terrain Select is a system that improves drivability in off-road situations. Select a mode that most closely matches the type of terrain on which you are driving from several modes. Brake control, steering feel and drive force control can be optimized in accordance with the selected mode.
4-5. Using the driving support systems System components [MTS] switch Mode select switch Multi-information display Selected mode is displayed. Switching modes Press the [MTS] switch. The indicator on the switch will turn Select the Multi-terrain Select modes on the multi-information display while turning the mode se- lect switch left and right.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems Mode Road Conditions [ROCK] Suitable for rocky terrain If the brake control has activated, the slip indicator light will flash. Front-wheel drive control switch is in [4H] ▶ Mode Road Conditions [AUTO] Suitable for the road conditions Suitable for bumpy road condi- [DIRT] tions, such as dirt roads...
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● Operating noise may be heard from the hybrid system compartment. ■ When an inspection at your Toyota dealer is necessary In the following situations, the system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. ●...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Downhill assist control system The downhill assist control system helps to prevent excessive speed on steep downhill slopes. The system will operate when the vehicle is traveling under 18 mph (30 km/h) and transfer mode is in [4H]. WARNING ■...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Multi-information display Decreases the speed Increases the speed Turning off the system When the [DAC/CRAWL] switch indicator illuminates ● Press the [DAC/CRAWL] switch again. When the [DAC/CRAWL] switch indicator does not illuminate ● Press the [DAC/CRAWL] switch to turn the indicator on. Press the [DAC/CRAWL] switch again with the indicator turned The downhill assist control system indicator will flash as the system gradually ceases operation, and will turn off when the system is fully off.
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A motor sound may be heard after the vehicle comes to a stop. ■ System malfunction In the following cases, have your vehicle checked by your Toyota dealer. ● The downhill assist control system indicator does not come on when the [DAC/CRAWL] switch is pressed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ■ The system may not operate on the following surfaces, which may lead to an accident causing death or serious injury ● Slippery surfaces such as wet or muddy roads ● Icy surface ●...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Driving assist systems To keep driving safety and performance, the following systems oper- ate automatically in response to various driving situations. Be aware, however, that these systems are supplementary and should not be relied upon too heavily when operating the vehicle. Summary of the driving assist systems ■...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ AVS (Adaptive Variable Suspension System) The damping force of the shock absorbers are independently con- trolled for the 4 wheels according to factors including the road sur- face conditions and driving operation, contributing toward enhancing smooth driving comfort and superior stability, and helping to maintain vehicle posture.
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● TRAC is temporary deactivated. If the information continues to show, contact your Toyota dealer. ● When using Multi-terrain Select, the [VSC OFF] indicator will turn on depending on the mode, even if the VSC OFF switch has not been pressed.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Automatic system cancelation of hill-start assist control The hill-start assist control will turn off in any of the following situations: ● The shift lever is shifted to P or N ● The accelerator pedal is depressed ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ■ Reduced effectiveness of the EPS system The effectiveness of the EPS system is reduced to prevent the system from overheating when there is frequent steering input over an extended period of time. The steering wheel may feel heavy as a result. Should this occur, refrain from excessive steering input or stop the vehicle and turn the hybrid system off.
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In addition, make sure that the tires are inflated to the recommended tire inflation pressure level. The ABS, TRAC, Trailer Sway Control and VSC systems will not function correctly if different tires are installed on the vehicle. Contact your Toyota dealer for further information when replacing tires or wheels. ■...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING Failing to do so may cause death or serious injury. ● Firmly grip the steering wheel. Steer straight ahead. Do not try to con- trol trailer sway by turning the steering wheel. ● Begin releasing the accelerator pedal immediately but very gradually to reduce speed.
This vehicle comes equipped with a Toyota Genuine Trailer Brake Controller. Use of a third-party trailer brake controller along with the Toyota Genuine Trailer Brake Controller may have unexpected effects on the system. Toyota does not recommend the use of a third-party brake controller with this vehicle. WARNING ■...
4-5. Using the driving support systems Adjusting this slider position will engage the trailer’s brakes only. If the manual brake slider is used while the vehicle brake is applied, the greater of the two outputs will be sent to the trailer brakes. Changing settings of the trailer brake type Select the item desired to be setup and select as follows on the multi-information screen...
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Helps suppress trailer sway at an early stage by using the trailer brake control system to operate the trailer brakes. ■ If the Trailer brake warning light comes on Indicates a malfunction in the Trailer brake control system or Trailer connector circuit. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
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If a warning message appears in the multi-information display (→ P.654), have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. Some electric-over-hydraulic trailer brakes will take some minimum output to activate. Trailer brake control system will not work with trailer hydraulic surge brakes.
4-5. Using the driving support systems Trailer Backup Guide Trailer Backup Guide is a system to assist when backing up a trailer by providing either (1) steering control to assist backing up straight (Straight Path Assist) or (2) guidance for manual steering backup (Guidance mode).
4-5. Using the driving support systems "Trailer Direction" When using Straight Path Assist, the driver can override the system using the steering wheel to adjust the trailer direction. Upon release of the steering wheel, Straight Path Assist re-activates with a revised straight back target direc- tion.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems After completing the turn, continue straight forward slowly to align trail- Stop vehicle to complete calibration. INFORMATION ■ When calibrating the system ● Please check whether the blue line appropriately aligns with the center of the trailer in the camera view, such as in the following diagram, with regards to procedure 2.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems ● For best calibration results, calibrate in daytime on a smooth and level road. ● It may be necessary at times to recalibrate the trailer to improve per- formance. ● The system is designed to be used with the same trailer connection every time.
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4-5. Using the driving support systems • VSC or ABS is operated • Back door is opened • Trailer tracking is lost • Shift the shift lever out of R • There is a system malfunction Straight Path Assist is canceled when any of the following occurs: ●...
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4-5. Using the driving support systems WARNING ● Keep the back door fully closed. ● Keep the rear camera clean at all times. ● Do not change the installation position or direction of the rear camera or remove it. ● Do not modify the trailer hitch light.
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid Electric Vehicle driving tips For economical and ecological driving, pay attention to the following points: Using Eco drive mode When using Eco drive mode, the torque corresponding to the accel- erator pedal depression amount can be generated more smoothly than it is in normal conditions.
4-6. Driving tips Delays Repeated acceleration and deceleration, as well as long waits at traffic lights, will lead to bad fuel economy. Check traffic reports before leaving and avoid delays as much as possible. When driving in a traffic jam, gently release the brake pedal to allow the vehicle to move forward slightly while avoiding overuse of the accelerator pedal.
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4-6. Driving tips Warming up before driving Since the gasoline engine starts up and cuts out automatically when cold, warming up the engine is unnecessary. Moreover, frequently driving short distances will cause the engine to repeatedly warm up, which can lead to excess fuel consumption.
4-6. Driving tips Off-road precautions This vehicle belongs to the utility vehicle class, which has higher ground clearance and narrower tread in relation to the height of its center of gravity to make it capable of performing in a wide variety of off-road applications.
4-6. Driving tips WARNING ● Do not drive horizontally across steep slopes. Driving straight up or straight down is preferred. Your vehicle (or any similar off-road vehicle) can tip over sideways much more easily than forward or backward. Off-road driving When driving your vehicle off-road, please observe the following precautions to ensure your driving enjoyment and to help prevent the closure of areas to off-road vehicles:...
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4-6. Driving tips WARNING ● Do not grip the steering wheel spokes when driving off-road. A bad bump could jerk the wheel and injure your hands. Keep both hands and especially your thumbs on the outside of the rim. ● Always check your brakes for effectiveness immediately after driving in sand, mud, water or snow.
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4-6. Driving tips NOTICE may enter the vehicle and damage the hybrid battery making the vehi- cle unable to be driven. ■ Inspection after off-road driving ● Sand and mud that has accumulated around brake discs may affect braking efficiency and may damage brake system components. ●...
4-6. Driving tips Winter driving tips Carry out the necessary preparations and inspections before driving the vehicle in winter. Always drive the vehicle in a manner appropri- ate to the prevailing weather conditions. Preparation for winter Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tempera- ●...
NOTICE ■ Repairing or replacing snow tires Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Toyota dealers or legitimate tire retailers. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the operation of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
4-6. Driving tips Otherwise, the parking brake may freeze and not be able to be released automatically. Also, avoid using the following as the park- ing brake may operate automatically, even if automatic mode is off. • Brake hold system Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P without setting the ●...
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4-6. Driving tips Tire chains cannot be mounted as the space between the tire and body is too narrow. Snow tires should be used instead. Regulations on the use of tire chains (vehicles without 285/65R18 tires) Regulations regarding the use of tire chains vary depending on loca- tion and type of road.
Interior features 5-1. Using the air condition- ing system and defog- Automatic air condi- tioning system..Rear automatic air con- ditioning system ..Heated steering wheel/ seat heaters/seat ventilators ....5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list..5-3. Using the storage fea- tures List of storage features .........
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Air conditioning controls Left-hand side temperature control toggle Fan speed control toggle [REAR] toggle [SYNC] toggle Air flow mode control toggle Right-hand side temperature control toggle [S-FLOW] switch...
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ Change the airflow mode Operate the air flow mode control toggle The airflow mode changes as follows each time the toggle is operate. Air flows to the upper body. Air flows to the upper body and feet. Air flows to the feet.
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ Defogging the rear window and outside rear view mirrors Defoggers are used to defog the rear window and to remove rain- drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors. Press the rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers switch.
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ When the outside temperature falls to nearly 32°F (0°C) The dehumidification function may not operate even when [A/C] switch is pressed. ■ Ventilation and air conditioning odors ● To let fresh air in, set the air conditioning system to the outside air mode.
■ When repairing/replacing parts of the air conditioning system Have repair/replacement performed by your Toyota dealer. When a part of the air conditioning system, such as the evaporator, is to be replaced, it must be replaced with a new one.
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Therefore, the fan may stop for a while until warm or cool air is ready to flow immediately after the automatic mode switch is pressed. Front seat concentrated airflow mode (S-FLOW) This function automatically controls the air conditioning airflow so that priority is given to the front seats.
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger 2. After 60 minutes or more elapse, turn the power switch to ON. Adjusting the temperature for driver and front passenger seats simultaneously ([SYNC] mode) To turn on the [SYNC] mode, operate the [SYNC] toggle upwards or downwards.
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air outlet layout and operations ■ Location of air outlets The air outlets and air volume change according to the selected air flow mode. ■ Adjusting the air flow direction and opening/closing the air outlets Front ▶ ...
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Open the vent Close the vent WARNING ■ To not interrupt the windshield defogger from operating Do not place anything on the instrument panel which may cover the air outlets. Oth- erwise, air flow may be obstructed, prevent- ing the windshield defoggers from defog- ging.
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Rear automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Air conditioning controls Fan speed decrease switch Fan speed increase switch Temperature control switch (warm) Temperature control switch (cool) [AUTO] switch (automatic mode) Airflow mode control switch...
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Upper body Upper body and feet Feet INFORMATION ■ Ventilation and air conditioning odors ● During use, various odors from inside the vehicle may enter into and accumulate in the air conditioning system. This may then cause odor to be emitted from the vents.
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air outlet layout and operations ■ Location of air outlets The air outlets and air volume changes according to the selected air flow mode. ■ Adjusting the air flow direction and opening/closing the air outlets (side ceiling) Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Heated steering wheel /seat heaters/seat ventilators Heated steering wheel ● Warms up the grip of the steering wheel Front seat heaters/Rear seat heaters ● Warm up the seat upholstery Front seat ventilators /Rear seat ventilators ●...
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Operating instructions ■ Heated steering wheel Turns heated steering wheel on/off When the heated steering wheel is on, the indicator illuminates on the heated steering wheel switch. ■ Front seat heaters/seat ventilators Adjust the front seat heater temper- ature level Each time the switch is pressed, the op-...
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5-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjust the rear seat ventilator fan speed level Each time the switch is pressed, the op- eration condition changes as follows. Hi (3 segments lit) → Mid (2 segments lit) → Lo (1 segment lit) → Off The level indicator (blue) light up during operation.
5-2. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Location of the interior lights Personal/interior lights (→ P.516,516) Door courtesy lights Ambient lights (→ P.517) Shift lever light Power switch light Glove box light Footwell lights Front tray light Console box light Trailer hitch light If equipped...
5-2. Using the interior lights Personal/interior lights main switch [OFF] The personal/interior lights can be indi- vidually turned on or off. [DOOR] The personal/interior lights come on when a door is opened. They turn off when the doors are closed. The personal/interior lights cannot be in- dividually turned off.
5-2. Using the interior lights Ambient lights Each time the [MOOD] switch is press- ed, the brightness level changes. Trailer hitch light switch [OFF] Turns the light off [DOOR] Turns on when the door is opened or closed while the shift lever is in P or R. Turn off when shift lever in D.
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Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is off. ■ Removing light lenses Never remove the lens for the personal/interior lights. Otherwise, the lights will be damaged. If a lens needs to be removed, contact your Toyota dealer.
5-3. Using the storage features List of storage features Location of the storage features Auxiliary boxes Glove box Cup holders Console box Bottle holders WARNING ■ Items that should not be left in the storage spaces Do not leave glasses, lighters or spray cans in the storage spaces, as this may cause the following when cabin temperature becomes high: ●...
5-3. Using the storage features Unlock with the mechanical key Lock with the mechanical key INFORMATION ■ Glove box light The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on. ■ Tray within glove box The tray can be removed by lifting the tray and then sliding it out. Lift the tray to disengage clip Slide to remove tab from hole WARNING...
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5-3. Using the storage features Front (Type B) ▶ Press in and release the button. Rear (Type A) ▶ Rear (Type B) ▶ Pull the armrest down for use. Rear (Type C) ▶ ...
5-3. Using the storage features Rear (Type D) ▶ WARNING ■ Items unsuitable for the cup holder Do not place anything other than cups or beverage cans in the cup hold- ers. Inappropriate items must not be stored in the cup holders even if the lid is closed.
5-3. Using the storage features Rear ▶ INFORMATION ■ Bottle holders ● When storing a bottle, close the cap. ● The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape. WARNING ■ Items unsuitable for the bottle holders Do not place anything other than a bottle in the bottle holders.
5-3. Using the storage features ■ Console box partition The partition of the console box can be removed. The removed partition can be stowed in the position as shown in the illustration. WARNING ■ Caution while driving Keep the console box closed. Injuries may result in the event of an acci- dent or sudden braking.
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5-3. Using the storage features Type C ▶ Pull the lid to open. WARNING ■ Caution while driving Do not leave the auxiliary box open while driving. Items may fall out and cause death or serious injury in case of an acci- dent or sudden stop.
5-3. Using the storage features Luggage compartment features Grocery bag hooks NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the grocery bag hooks Do not hang any object heavier than 6.6 lb. (3 kg) on the grocery bag hooks. Deck board ■ Remove the deck board Pull up the strap of the deck board.
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5-3. Using the storage features ■ Adjustable deck board The position of the deck board can be changed. Insertion position: Stowing position ▶ Low position ▶ Install the support parts: Install support parts on the deck. Sup- port parts can be installed in any posi- tion desired.
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5-3. Using the storage features To remove the support parts, push the claw and lift it up. Middle position ▶ High position ▶ NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the deck board Do not place any object heavier than 220 lb. (100 kg) on the deck board.
5-4. Using the other interior features Other interior features USB charging ports The USB charging ports are used to supply 2.5A (USB Type-A) or 3.0A (USB Type-C) of electricity at 5 V to external devices. Use the appropriate terminal for each charging port type. The USB charging ports are for charging only.
5-4. Using the other interior features USB Type-C : If a device which consumes more than 3.0 A at 5 V is connected ● If a device designed to communicate with a personal computer, such as a USB memory device, is connected ●...
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5-4. Using the other interior features The compatible portable devices can be found on the following Wire- less Power Consortium website. https://www.wirelesspowerconsortium.com/ This function cannot be used with portable devices that are larger than the charging tray. Also, depending on the portable device, it may not operate as normal.
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5-4. Using the other interior features ■ Using the wireless charger Place the portable device on the charg- ing tray. Place the charging side of the portable device down with the center of the de- vice in the center of the charge area. When charging, the operation indicator light (orange) comes on.
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5-4. Using the other interior features ■ Lighting conditions of operation indicator light Operation indicator light Conditions Multimedia system Charging tray side screen side When the Multimedia Turning off Disappear power supply is off or power switch is off On Standby (charging possible state) Green (comes on) Gray...
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5-4. Using the other interior features Operation indicator Multimedia system Suspected caus- light screen es/Handling method Wireless charger and multimedia system communication failure If the hybrid system Green (Flashing re- is operating, stop and peatedly once every Disappear then restart the hybrid second) system.
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5-4. Using the other interior features Operation indicator Multimedia system Suspected caus- light screen es/Handling method Portable device mis- aligned/distanced from charging surface: The charging coil in the portable device moved outside of the charging area, or lens convex is large, or case is thick so the abnormal heat- ing prevention function...
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5-4. Using the other interior features Operation indicator Multimedia system Suspected caus- light screen es/Handling method Safety shutdown result- ing when the tempera- ture within the wireless charger exceeded the set value Orange (Repeatedly flashes 4 times continu- Gray Stop charging, remove ously) the portable device from the charging tray,...
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5-4. Using the other interior features ■ When covers and accessories are attached to portable devices Do not charge in situations where cover and accessories not able to handle Qi are attached to the portable device. Depending on the type of cover (including for certain genuine manufacturer parts) and accessory, it may not be possible to charge.
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5-4. Using the other interior features ● The temperature around the charging tray is 95°F (35°C) or higher, such as in extreme heat ● The portable device is placed with its charging surface facing up ● The small portable device such as foldable type is placed in an area misaligned from the charge area ●...
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S-Pen inserted is on the tray. If charging is abnormal or the operation indicator light continues to flash for any other reason, the wireless charger may be malfunctioning. Con- tact your Toyota dealer. ■ If the smartphone OS has been updated If the smartphone OS has been updated to a newer version, its charging specifications may have changed significantly.
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5-4. Using the other interior features WARNING ● Do not insert any metallic objects between the charge area and the portable device while charging ● Do not attach an aluminum sticker or other metallic object to the charge area ● Do not attach an aluminum sticker or other metallic object to the side of the portable device (or to its case or cover) that touches the charge area...
5-4. Using the other interior features Armrest Type A Pull the armrest down for use. ▶ Type B ▶ NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the armrest Do not place too much strain on the armrest. Assist grips Type A ▶ ...
5-4. Using the other interior features WARNING ■ Assist grips (type A) Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat. NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the assist grip Do not hang any heavy object or put a heavy load on the assist grip.
5-4. Using the other interior features WARNING ■ Items that must not be hung on the hook Do not hang a coat hanger or other hard or sharp object on the hook. If the SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projec- tiles that cause death or serious injury.
5-4. Using the other interior features Power outlets (120 VAC) Please use as a power supply for electronic devices that use less than 120 VAC. ■ Using the power outlets Rear of the console box ▶ Open the lid. Luggage compartment ▶ ...
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5-4. Using the other interior features When the vehicle is stationary ● • The maximum capacity is restricted to 120 V AC/100 W when the shift lever is moved to any positions other than P or N. • The maximum capacity is 120 V AC/400 W when the shift lever is in P or N.
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5-4. Using the other interior features ■ Electronic devices that can be connected to the power outlets Use electronic devices that can be connected to the 120 VAC power outlets. Depending on the devices being used, the current flow may be- come high and the electric power for a moment may exceed the regulated capacity.
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[AC120V] switch again. If the power outlets cannot be used even after performing the appropriate procedures above, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ● If any electrical device has malfunctioned, park the vehicle in a safe location and turn the [AC120V] switch off.
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● Do not attempt to modify, disassemble or repair a power outlet. For information on repairs, contact your Toyota dealer. ● Do not let children touch the power outlets.
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5-4. Using the other interior features WARNING ● Do not use in places where ventilation is bad, such as within garages where there are no air supply and exhaust ventilation devices, and pla- ces where the vehicle is surrounded (places where snow accumulates, etc.).
5-4. Using the other interior features NOTICE ● Do not use a multi-point outlet adapter as doing so may overload the power outlet. ● Immediately stop using if there is an unusual amount of heat being felt from the power outlet. ■...
5-4. Using the other interior features NOTICE ■ To prevent the 12-volt battery from being discharged Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the hybrid system is off. Rear door sunshades Second seat Pull up the tab of the sunshade and ▶ ...
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5-4. Using the other interior features NOTICE ● Do not use the rear door sunshade when either hook is detached. When the rear door is opened/closed, the rear door sunshade may be damaged. ● Do not pull on the screen while the hooks are attached. The screen may be damaged.
® ■ HomeLink programming procedure The programming procedures can also be found at the following URL. Website : www.homelink.com/toyota For support, contact customer support at the following. Help Line : 1-800-355-3515 System components ® The HomeLink wireless control system in your vehicle has 3 but- tons which can be programmed to operate 3 different devices.
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5-4. Using the other interior features Vehicles with Digital Rear-view Mirror ▶ ® HomeLink indicator light Illuminates above each button selected. ® HomeLink icon Garage door operation indicators ® HomeLink logo ® Appears while HomeLink is operat- ing. When the menu button (→...
5-4. Using the other interior features WARNING This includes any garage door that cannot detect an interfering object. A door or device without these features increases the risk of death or serious injury. ® ■ When operating or programming HomeLink ®...
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5-4. Using the other interior features Point the remote control transmit- Vehicles with auto ▶ ter for the device at the rear view anti-glare inside rear mirror, 1 to 3 in. (25 to 75 mm) from view mirror ® the HomeLink buttons.
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5-4. Using the other interior features Press and hold the remote control transmitter button until the Home- ® Link indicator light changes from slowly flashing orange to rapidly flashing green (rolling code) or continuously lit green (fixed code), then release the button. ●...
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5-4. Using the other interior features Press and release the "Learn" or "Smart" button. Perform within 30 seconds after per- forming 2. Press and hold the desired Home- Vehicles with auto ▶ ® Link button (inside the vehicle) anti-glare inside rear for 2 seconds and release it.
5-4. Using the other interior features opener motor will blink twice, indicating that 2-way commu- nication is enabled. If the indicators do not flash, perform within the first 10 presses ® of the HomeLink button after programming has been completed. ®...
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5-4. Using the other interior features Vehicles with auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror ▶ Opening Closing Vehicles with Digital Rear-view Mirror ▶ Opening Closing This function is only available if the garage door opener motor used is a compatible device. (To check device compatibility, refer to www.homelink.com.) Color Status...
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5-4. Using the other interior features ® Erasing the entire HomeLink memory (all three codes) Vehicles with auto Press and hold the 2 outside buttons ▶ anti-glare inside rear ® for 10 seconds until the HomeLink indi- view mirror cator light changes from continuously lit (orange) to rapidly flashing (green).
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Maintenance and care 6-1. Maintenance and care Checking and replac- ing fuses ....Cleaning and protect- ing the vehicle exteri- Light bulbs ....or......Cleaning and protect- ing the vehicle interior ......... 6-2. Maintenance Maintenance require- ments ....... General maintenance .........
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material. Cleaning instructions Working from top to bottom, liberally apply water to the vehicle ● body, wheel wells and underside of the vehicle to remove any dirt and dust.
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6-1. Maintenance and care ● Place the key in a position 6 ft. (2 m) or more separate from the vehicle while the vehicle is being washed. (Take care to ensure that the key is not stolen.) ● Set the electronic key to battery-saving mode to disable the smart key system.
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■ Precaution regarding the rear bumper with Blind Spot Monitor If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the following systems may not function correctly. If this occurs, consult your Toyota dealer. ● ●...
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6-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE • If dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings are present on the paint surface • After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust, iron powder or chemical substances • If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled with dust or mud •...
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6-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE ● Keep the cleaning nozzle at least 11.9 in. (30 cm) away from the vehi- cle body. Otherwise resin section, such as moldings and bumpers, may be deformed and damaged. Also, do not continuously hold the nozzle in the same place. ●...
6-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior Perform cleaning in a manner appropriate to each component and its material. Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty surfaces ● with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water. If dirt cannot be removed, wipe it off with a soft cloth dampened ●...
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6-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE • Areas other than the seats and steering wheel : Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach • Seats : Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alcohol •...
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INFORMATION ■ Caring for leather areas Toyota recommends cleaning the interior of the vehicle at least twice a year to maintain the quality of the vehicle’s interior. Cleaning the synthetic leather areas Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner.
It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repairs to ensure performance of each system. If non-Toyota parts are used in re- placement or if a repair shop other than a Toyota dealer performs repairs, confirm the warranty coverage.
6-2. Maintenance General maintenance General maintenance should be performed on a daily basis. This can be done by yourself or by a Toyota dealer. Scheduled maintenance Scheduled maintenance should be performed at specified intervals according to the maintenance schedule. For details about maintenance items and schedules, refer to the "Sched- uled Maintenance Guide"...
"Owner’s Warranty Infor- mation Booklet" or "Owner’s Manual Supplement/Scheduled Main- tenance Guide". It is recommended that any problem you notice should be brought to the attention of your Toyota dealer or qualified service shop for advice. WARNING ■...
6-2. Maintenance Items Check points ● Does the brake pedal move smoothly? ● Does the brake pedal have appropriate clearance from Brake pedal the floor? ● Does the brake pedal have the correct amount of free play? ● The vehicle should not pull to one side when the brakes are applied.
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6-2. Maintenance Items Check points Engine ● Does the hood lock system work properly? hood ● There should not be any signs of fluid leakage after the Fluid leaks vehicle has been parked. Lights ● Do all the lights come on? ●...
The OBD system determines that a problem exists somewhere in the emission control system. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test and may need to be repaired. Contact your Toyota dealer to service the vehicle. Your vehicle may not pass the I/M test in the following...
Engine/intercool- For the U.S.A. : "Toyota Super Long Life Cool- er/power control ant" is pre-mixed with 50% coolant and 50% de- unit coolant level ionized water.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools Light bulbs ● Wrench (→ P.629) Radiator and con- — denser (→ P.588) Tire inflation pres- ● Tire pressure gauge sure (→ P.607) ● Compressed air source ● Water or washer fluid containing antifreeze (for Washer fluid winter use) (→...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING ■ Safety glasses Wear safety glasses to prevent flying or falling material, fluid spray, etc., from getting in your eyes. NOTICE ■ If you remove the air cleaner filter Driving with the air cleaner filter removed may cause excessive engine wear due to dirt in the air.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Opening the hood Pull the hood lock release lever. The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the auxiliary catch lever and lift the hood. INFORMATION ■ 12-volt battery → P.591 WARNING ■ Pre-driving check Check that the hood is fully closed and locked. If the hood is not locked properly, it may open while the vehicle is in motion and cause an accident, which may result in death or serious injury.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the en- gine and turning off the engine, wait about 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine. Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out.
When driving at a low speed ● When the outside temperature is low When checking the engine oil, make sure that the engine is warmed up. If the engine oil level exceeds the refill upper limit mark, contact your Toyota dealer. Adding engine oil ■...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Clean funnel ■ Adding engine oil If the oil level is below or near the low level mark, add engine oil of the same type as that already in the engine. Remove the oil filler cap by turning it counterclockwise. Add engine oil slowly, checking the dipstick.
Dispose of used oil and filters only in a safe and acceptable manner. Do not dispose of used oil and filters in household trash, in sewers or onto the ground. Call your Toyota dealer, service station or auto parts store for information concerning recycling or disposal.
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Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine coolant reservoir cap, intercool- er coolant reservoir cap, drain cock and water pump. If you cannot find a leak, have your Toyota dealer test the cap and check for leaks in the cooling system.
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Check the radiator, condenser and intercooler radiators and clear away any foreign objects. If either of the above parts is extremely dirty or you are not sure of their condition, have your vehicle inspect- ed by your Toyota dealer. WARNING ■...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Adding fluid Make sure to check the fluid type and prepare the necessary item. Fluid type ● FMVSS No.116 DOT 3 or SAE J1703 brake fluid FMVSS No.116 DOT 4 or SAE J1704 brake fluid Item ●...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING ■ When adding washer fluid Do not add washer fluid when the hybrid system is hot or operating as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the hybrid system, etc. NOTICE ■ Do not use any fluid other than washer fluid Do not use soapy water or antifreeze instead of washer fluid.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 12-volt battery Location The 12-volt battery is located in the left- hand side of the luggage compartment. Removing the 12-volt battery cover Slide the third seats to the frontmost position. (→ P.171) Remove the left-hand side of the luggage trim cover.
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When the 12-volt battery is reconnected, start the hybrid system, de- press the brake pedal, and confirm that it is possible to shift into each shift position. If the system will not start even after multiple attempts, contact your Toyota dealer. WARNING ■ Chemicals in the 12-volt battery The 12-volt battery contains poisonous and corrosive sulfuric acid and may produce hydrogen gas which is flammable and explosive.
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Use a 12-volt battery designed for this vehicle. Failure to do so may cause gas (hydrogen) to enter the passenger compartment, causing a fire or explosion. For replacement of the 12-volt battery, contact your Toyota dealer. NOTICE ■ When recharging the 12-volt battery Never recharge the 12-volt battery while the hybrid system is operating.
● A tire goes flat repeatedly or cannot be properly repaired due to the size or location of a cut or other damage If you are not sure, consult with your Toyota dealer. ■ Tire life Any tire over 6 years old must be checked by a qualified technician even...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Maximum load of tire Check that the number given by dividing the maximum load by 1.10 of the replacement tire is greater than 1/2 of the Gross Axle Weight Ratings (GAWR) of either the front axle or the rear axle, whichever is greater. For the GAWR, see the Certification Label.
Do not mix tires of different makes, models or tread patterns. Also, do not mix tires of remarkably different treadwear. ● Do not use tire sizes other than those recommended by Toyota. ● Do not mix differently constructed tires (radial, bias-belted or bias-ply tires).
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire pressure warning system Your vehicle is equipped with a tire pressure warning system that uses tire pressure warning valves and transmitters to detect low tire inflation pressure before serious problems arise. The tire pressure warning system of this vehicle adopts a 2-type warning system When "Adjust Pressure"...
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● In the following cases, the tire pressure warning system may not oper- ate properly. • If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used. • A tire has been replaced with a tire that is not an OE (Original Equipment) tire. •...
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance • Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large display, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electrical noise • When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless communication device If tire position information is not correctly displayed due to the radio wave conditions, the display may be corrected by driving and changing...
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● When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters, contact your Toyota dealer as the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters may be damaged if not handled cor- rectly.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Press [ ] or [ ] to select [Vehicle Settings] and then press and hold [ Press [ ] or [ ] to select [TPWS] and then press [ Press [ ] or [ ] to select [Set Pressure]. Then press and hold [ "Set Pressure Accepted"...
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If, when the vehicle has been driven for about 20 minutes after per- forming initialization, the tire pressure warning light blinks for approxi- mately 1 minute and then illuminates. If initialization cannot be completed after performing the above proce- dure, contact your Toyota dealer.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING ■ When initializing the tire pressure warning system Do not initialize tire pressure without first adjusting the tire inflation pres- sure to the specified level. Otherwise, the tire pressure warning light may not come on even if the tire inflation pressure is low, or it may come on when the tire inflation pressure is actually normal.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance When registration is completed, the tire pressure warning light will go off and the inflation pressure of each tire will be displayed on the multi- information display. Even if the vehicle is not driven at approximately 25 mph (40 km/h) or more, registration can be completed by driving for a long time.
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1 minute and then illuminates. ● If ID code registration cannot be completed after performing the above procedure, contact your Toyota dealer. Selecting wheel set Your vehicle is equipped with tire pressure warning system with the function to have ID codes registered for a second wheel set, for ex- ample a winter set.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance registered, no change will be made when selecting this function in the menu. Only a change between both registered wheel set is possible, ● mixing between these wheel sets is not supported. ■ How to change between wheel sets Have the vehicle fitted with the preferred wheel set.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire inflation pressure Checking the specified tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the tire and loading information label. (→ P.700) Inspection and adjustment procedure Tire valve Tire pressure gauge Remove the tire valve cap.
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Reduced tire life due to wear ● Reduced safety ● Damage to the drive train If a tire needs frequent inflating, have it checked by your Toyota dealer. ■ Instructions for checking tire inflation pressure When checking tire inflation pressure, observe the following: ●...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING ● Possibility of blowouts resulting from overheated tires ● Air leaking from between tire and wheel ● Wheel deformation and/or tire damage ● Greater possibility of tire damage while driving (due to road hazards, expansion joints, sharp edges in the road, etc.) NOTICE ■...
When replacing wheels, care should be taken to ensure that they are equivalent to those removed in load capacity, diameter, rim width and inset Replacement wheels are available at your Toyota dealer. Toyota does not recommend using the following: Wheels of different sizes or types ●...
Because tire repair or replacement may affect the tire pressure warn- ing valves and transmitters, make sure to have tires serviced by your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop. In addition, make sure to purchase your tire pressure warning valves and transmitters at your Toyota dealer.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. Removing the air conditioning filter Turn the power switch off. Open the glove box. Remove the panel. Unlock the filter cover ( ), pull the filter cover out of the claws ), and remove the filter cover.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the air conditioning filter from the filter case and replace it with a new one. The [ UP] marks shown on the filter and the filter case should be pointing up. INFORMATION ■ Checking interval Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the mainte- nance schedule.
Cleaning the air intake vents Improper handling of the air intake vent cover and filter may result in dam- age to them. If you have any concerns about cleaning the filter, contact your Toyota dealer. NOTICE ■ If "Maintenance Required for Traction Battery Cooling Parts See Owner’s Manual"...
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Cleaning procedure Turn the power switch off. Using a flathead screwdriver, re- move the air intake vent cover. To prevent damage, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag. Vehicles with third seat (power type): Remove the third seatback folding/returning switch connector.
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Hold the filter to the light and check if it is not clogged. If the dust or sand cannot be removed completely, contact your Toyota dealer. Reinstall the filter to the cover. Make sure that the filter is not crooked or deformed when installing it.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance If the warning message does not disappear after some time, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. INFORMATION ■ If the dust or sand on the filter cannot be removed It is recommended to use a vacuum cleaner with plastic brushes.
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■ To prevent damage to the filter Observe the following precautions. If the filter is damaged, have it replaced with a new filter by your Toyota dealer. ● Do not use an air blow gun, etc.
Lithium battery CR2450 ● INFORMATION ■ Use a CR2450 lithium battery ● Batteries can be purchased at your Toyota dealer, local electrical appli- ance shops or camera stores. ● Replace only with the same or equivalent type recommended by the manufacturer. ●...
If the cover cannot be firmly closed, stop using the electronic key and stow the key in the place where children cannot reach, and then con- tact your Toyota dealer. ● If you accidentally swallow a battery or put a battery into a part of your body, get emergency medical attention immediately.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance WARNING ● Do not burn, break or cut a battery. NOTICE ■ When replacing the battery Use a flathead screwdriver of appropriate size. Applying excessive force may deform or damage the cover. ■ For normal operation after replacing the battery Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents: ●...
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Checking and replacing fuses If any of the electrical components do not operate, a fuse may have blown. If this happens, check and replace the fuses as necessary. Checking and replacing fuses Turn the power switch off. Open the fuse box cover.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Vehicles with footwell lights : Remove the footwell lights connector. Remove the lid. Make sure to push the claw when removing/installing the lid.
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Check if the fuse is blown. Type A and B: Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating. The amperage rating can be found on the fuse box lid. Type C and D: Contact your Toyota dealer.
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Type A ▶ Normal fuse Blown fuse Type B ▶ Normal fuse Blown fuse Type C ▶ Normal fuse Blown fuse Type D ▶ Normal fuse Blown fuse INFORMATION ■ After a fuse is replaced ● When installing the lid, make sure that the tab is installed securely. ●...
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■ When replacing light bulbs Toyota recommends that you use genuine Toyota products designed for this vehicle. Because certain bulbs are connected to circuits designed to prevent over- load, non-genuine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be unusable.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Light bulbs You may replace the following bulb by yourself. If necessary bulb re- placement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota dealer. For more information about replacing other lights, contact your Toyota dealer. Preparing for light bulb replacement Check the wattage of the light bulb to be replaced.
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Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does not indicate a malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situa- tions: ● Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Replacing light bulb ■ Front turn signal/parking lights (bulb type) To allow enough working space, turn the steering wheel to the op- posite side of the bulb to be re- placed. Remove the screws and re- move the fender liner. Turn the steering wheel to the left when replacing the right side light bulb, and turn the steering wheel to the right when...
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6-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Install a new light bulb and turn the bulb base clockwise. Reinstall the fender liner and in- stall the screws. WARNING ■ Replacing light bulbs ● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning off the lights.
When trouble arises 7-1. Essential information If the vehicle becomes stuck ......Emergency flashers ... If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency ....If the vehicle is sub- merged or water on the road is rising ..7-2.
7-1. Essential information Emergency flashers The emergency flashers are used to warn other drivers when the vehicle has to be stopped on the road due to a breakdown, etc. Operating instructions Press the switch to flash all of the turn signal lights.
7-1. Essential information If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency Only in an emergency, such as if it becomes impossible to stop the vehicle in the normal way, stop the vehicle using the following procedure: Stopping the vehicle Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly depress it.
How to distinguish laminated glass When looking from the cross-sectional view point, laminated glass is two sheets of glass pasted together. Contact your Toyota dealer or aftermarket accessory manufacturer for *1 : further information about an emergency hammer. If equipped...
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7-1. Essential information Laminated glass Tempered glass WARNING ■ Caution while driving Do not drive on roads where the roads may be submerged or the water may be rising. Otherwise the vehicle may be damaged and cannot move, as well as become flooded and set adrift, which may lead to death.
If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service, using a wheel-lift type truck or flatbed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/pro- vincial and local laws.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING Observe the following precautions. Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury. ■ When towing the vehicle 2WD models ▶ Be sure to transport the vehicle with all four wheels raised off the ground.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type truck ● Do not tow the vehicle from the rear when the power switch is off. ● When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Emergency towing Your vehicle has not towing hook. If towing is necessary, we recom- mend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or commer- cial towing service.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you think something is wrong If you notice any of the following symptoms, your vehicle probably needs adjustment or repair. Contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Visible symptoms Fluid leaks under the vehicle. (Water dripping from the air condi- ●...
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer) Warning Details / Actions light Indicates a malfunction in: The parking brake system; ● The regenerative braking system; or ● The electronically controlled brake system ● (Yellow) Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer im- mediately.
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The hybrid system; ● (U.S.A.) The electronic engine control system; or ● The electronic throttle control system ● Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. (Canada) This light illuminates on the multi-information display with a message. *1 :...
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The SRS airbag system; ● The front passenger occupant classification system; or ● The seat belt pretensioner system ● Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer imme- diately. ABS warning light Warning light Details / Actions Indicates a malfunction in: (U.S.A.)
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Follow the instructions displayed on the multi-infor- (Orange) mation display. (→ P.336) Intuitive parking assist OFF indicator (warning buzzer) Warning Details / Actions light Indicates a malfunction in the intuitive parking assist function Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer im- (Flashes) mediately.
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Details / Actions light When a buzzer sounds: Indicates a malfunction in the PKSB (Parking Support Brake) system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer im- mediately. When a buzzer does not sound: (Flashes) Indicates that the system is temporarily unavailable, possibly due to a sensor being dirty or covered with ice, etc.
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Multi-terrain Select brake control ● Crawl Control ; or ● The downhill assist control system ● Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immedi- ately. Inappropriate pedal operation warning light (warning buz- zer) Warn- Details / Actions ing light...
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Brake hold operated indicator (warning buzzer) Warning light Details / Actions Indicates a malfunction in the brake hold system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer (Flashes) immediately. Parking brake indicator (warning buzzer) Warning light...
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warn- Details / Actions ing light When the light comes on: Low tire inflation pressure such as Natural causes ● Flat tire ● Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place. Handling method (→...
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Fasten the seat belt. Air suspension malfunction indicator Warning Details / Actions light Indicates a malfunction in the air suspension system Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer im- mediately. Trailer brake warning light Warning Details / Actions light Indicates a malfunction in: Trailer brake control system;...
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Is the fuel tank cap loose? If it is, tighten it securely. The light will go off after several driving trips. If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■...
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WARNING ■ If both the ABS and the brake system warning lights remain on Stop your vehicle in a safe place immediately and contact your Toyota dealer. The vehicle will become extremely unstable during braking, and the ABS system may fail, which could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
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Check the tires. If a tire is flat, change it with the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired by the nearest Toyota dealer. ● Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operating properly. The TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunction indicator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale (tire pressure warning light).
(→ P.641) If a warning message is displayed again after the appropriate ac- tions have been performed, contact your Toyota dealer. INFORMATION ■ Warning messages The warning messages explained below may differ from the actual mes- sages according to operation conditions and vehicle specifications.
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■ If a message that indicates the need for visiting your Toyota deal- er is displayed The system or part shown on the multi-information display is malfunction- ing.
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12-volt battery. ■ If "Headlight System Malfunction Visit Your Dealer" is displayed The following systems may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. ● The LED headlight system ● The automatic headlight leveling system ●...
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If "Oil Maintenance Required" is displayed Indicates that the engine oil should be changed. Check and change the engine oil, and oil filter by your Toyota dealer. After changing the engine oil, make sure to reset the message. (→ P.585) ■...
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ If a message that indicates the malfunction of radar sensor is displayed The following systems may be suspended until the problem shown in the message is resolved. (→ P.305,641) ● PCS (Pre-Collision System) ●...
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat tire Your vehicle is equipped with a spare tire. The flat tire can be re- placed with the spare tire. For details about tires : P.594 WARNING ■ If you have a flat tire Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Jack Tool bag Wheel lock key ● Wheel lock key WARNING ■ Using the tire jack Observe the following precautions. Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading to death or serious injury.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING ■ Using the jack handle Insert the square head securely until you hear a click to prevent the extension parts from coming apart unexpectedly. Wheel lock nut When replacing tires on a vehicle with wheel lock nuts, use the following procedures to remove and install the wheel lock nuts.
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Do not use an impact wrench. Using an impact wrench may cause per- manent damage to wheel lock nut and wheel lock key. If in doubt about wheel lock application, contact your Toyota dealer. Taking out the jack and tool bag Slide the third seats to the front- most position.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Taking out the spare tire Assemble the jack handle exten- sion as shown. Remove the cover. To protect the bodywork, place a rag be- tween the screwdriver and the vehicle body as shown in the illustration. Insert the end of the jack handle extension into the lowering screw and turn it counterclockwise.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. Tire Wheel chock positions Front left-hand side Behind the rear right-hand side tire Front right-hand side Behind the rear left-hand side tire Rear left-hand side In front of the front right-hand side tire Rear right-hand side In front of the front left-hand side tire Slightly loosen the wheel nuts (one turn).
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Raise the vehicle until the tire is slightly raised off the ground. When positioning the jack under the rear axle housing, make sure the groove on the top of the jack fits with the rear axle housing.
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If there are any cracks or deformations in the bolt screws, nut threads or bolt holes of the wheel, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. • Do not attach a heavily damaged wheel ornament, as it may fly off the wheel while the vehicle is moving.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Securely tighten the wheel nuts two or three times in the order shown in the illustration using a wheel nut wrench. Vehicles with wheel locks : Tighten the wheel lock using the wheel lock key after tightening the other wheel nuts.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Tightening torque: 34.7 ft•lbf (46.6 N•m, 4.8 kgf•m) Confirm it is not loose after tightening: Push and pull the tire Try rotating Visually check to ensure tire is not hung on surrounding parts. If looseness or misassembly exists, repeat step and step 4.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING ■ When using the temporary spare tire ● Remember that the temporary spare tire provided is specifically de- signed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your temporary spare tire on another vehicle. ●...
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When a tire is repaired with liquid sealants, the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter may not operate properly. If a liquid sealant is used, contact your Toyota dealer or other qualified service shop as soon as possible. Make sure to replace the tire pressure warning valve and trans- mitter when replacing the tire.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem: The 12-volt battery may be discharged. (→ P.678) ● One or both of the 12-volt battery terminals may be disconnected. ● (→ P.591) Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
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Press and hold the power switch for about 15 seconds while depressing the brake pedal firmly. Even if the hybrid system can be started using the above steps, the sys- tem may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using other key and the key number stamped on your key number plate. Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the fuel door cannot be opened If the fuel door opener switch cannot be operated, the following procedure can be used to open the fuel door. Opening the fuel door Remove the cover inside the lug- gage compartment.
■ In case of a smart key system malfunction or other keyrelated problems Take your vehicle with all the electronic keys provided with your vehicle to your Toyota dealer. Locking and unlocking the doors Use the mechanical key (→ P.129)
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. (turn and hold) Opens the windows and the moon roof the panoramic moon roof (turn and hold) These settings must be customized at your Toyota dealer. WARNING ■ When using the mechanical key and operating the power windows and the moon roof...
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Press the power switch shortly and firmly. In the event that the hybrid system still cannot be started, contact your Toyota dealer. INFORMATION ■ Stopping the hybrid system Shift the shift lever to P, set the parking brake, shift the shift lever to P and press the power switch as you normally do when stopping the hybrid system.
The following procedures may be used to start the hybrid system if the vehicle’s 12-volt battery is discharged. You can also call your Toyota dealer or a qualified repair shop. Restarting the hybrid system If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehicle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by following the steps below.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Connect a positive jumper cable clamp to on your vehicle and connect the clamp on the other end of the positive cable on the second vehicle. Then, connect a negative cable clamp to on the second vehicle and connect the clamp at the other end of the negative cable to Use jumper cables that can reach the specified terminals and connect-...
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Once the engine starts, have the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. INFORMATION ■ Starting the hybrid system when the 12-volt battery is discharged The hybrid system cannot be started by push-starting.
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Use the exhaust hole plug included with the 12-volt battery replaced or the one installed on the battery prior to the replaced. (Depending on the 12-volt battery to be replace, the exhaust hole may be plug- ged.) For details, consult your Toyota dealer.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency Exhaust hole cap Exhaust hole Exhaust hose WARNING ■ When removing the 12-volt battery terminals Always remove the negative (-) terminal first. If the positive (+) terminal contacts any metal in the surrounding area when the positive (+) terminal is removed, a spark may occur, leading to a fire in addition to electrical shocks and death or serious injury.
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■ After recharging the 12-volt battery Have the 12-volt battery inspected at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. If the 12-volt battery is deteriorating, continued use may cause the 12-volt battery to emit a malodorous gas, which may be detrimental to the health of passengers.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE ■ When connecting jumper cables Make sure to connect jumper cables to the specified terminals and con- necting point. Failure to do so may adversely affect the electronic devices or damage to them.
After the hybrid system has cooled down sufficiently, in- spect the hoses, engine radiator core (radiator) and inter- cooler radiator core (radiator) for any leaks. If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. Cooling fan Engine radiator...
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[FULL] line [LOW] line Add coolant if necessary. Engine ▶ Water can be used in an emergency if coolant is unavailable. If water was added in an emergency, have the vehicle inspected at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
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If the fan is not operating: Stop the hybrid system immedi- ately and contact your Toyota dealer. If the fan is operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Toyota dealer. Check if "Engine Coolant Temp High Stop in a Safe Place See Owner’s Manual"...
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING ● After the hybrid system has been turned off, check that the [READY] in- dicator is off. When the hybrid system is operating, the gasoline engine may automatically start, or the cooling fan may suddenly operate even if the gasoline engine stops.
7-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the vehicle becomes stuck Carry out the following procedures if the tires spin or the vehicle becomes stuck in mud, dirt or snow: Recovering procedure Stop the hybrid system. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
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7-2. Steps to take in an emergency WARNING This may lead to unexpected rapid acceleration of the vehicle that may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. NOTICE ■ To avoid damaging the transmission and other components ● Avoid spinning the rear wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal more than necessary.
Vehicle specifications 8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.)... Fuel information ..Tire information ..8-2. Customization Customizable features ......... 8-3. Initialization Items to initialize ..
8-1. Specifications Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) Dimensions and weight ■ 2WD models Overall length 208.1 in. (5285 mm) Overall width 79.8 in. (2021 mm) 18 inch tires 75.4 in. (1916 mm) 74.8 in. (1901 mm) 20 inch tires Overall height 75.1 in.
8-1. Specifications 68.6 in. (1742 mm) Front tread 69.6 in. (1767 mm) 68.4 in. (1737 mm) Rear tread 69.4 in. (1762 mm) Unladen vehicles SR5 models and SR5 models with TRD Off Road Package Limited models with TRD Off Road Package TRD Pro models Vehicles with roof rack Vehicles with TRD Sport Package...
Vehicle identification number The vehicle identification number (VIN) is the legal identifier for your vehicle. This is the primary identification number for your Toyota. It is used in registering the ownership of your vehicle. This number is stamped on the front left frame.
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8-1. Specifications Engine Model V35A-FTS Type 6-cylinder V type, 4-cycle, gasoline (with turbocharger) Bore and stroke 3.37 × 3.94 in. (85.5 × 100.0 mm) Displacement 210.2 cu.in. (3445 cm Valve clearance Automatic adjustment Drive belt tension Automatic adjustment Fuel Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only Octane rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher...
7.4 qt. (7.0 L, 6.2 Imp. qt.) ■ Engine oil selection "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" is used in your Toyota vehicle. Use Toyota approved "Toyota Genuine Motor Oil" or equivalent to satisfy the following grade and viscosity. Oil grade : ILSAC GF-6A multigrade engine oil...
4.6 qt. (4.4 L, 3.9 Imp.qt.) Capacity Power control unit 2.2 qt. (2.1 L, 1.8 Imp.qt.) Use either of the following: ● "Toyota Super Long Life Coolant" ● Similar high-quality ethylene glycol- based non-silicate, non-amine, non- Coolant type nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technolo- Do not use plain water alone.
2.17 qt. (2.05 L, 1.80 Imp.qt.) Oil type and viscosity Toyota Genuine ATF WS Your Toyota vehicle is filled with "Toyota Genuine ATF WS" at the factory. Use Toyota approved "Toyota Genuine ATF WS" or an equivalent of matching quality to satisfy the above specification. Please contact your Toyota dealer for further details.
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Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil Oil type and viscosity LT 75W-85 GL-5 or equivalent Your Toyota vehicle is filled with "Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil" at the factory. Use Toyota approved "Toyota Genuine Differential Gear Oil" or an equivalent oil of matching quality to satisfy the above specification.
■ Recommendation of the use of gasoline containing detergent ad- ditives ● Toyota recommends the use of gasoline that contains detergent addi- tives to avoid build-up of engine deposits. ● All gasoline sold in the U.S.A. contains minimum detergent additives to clean and/or keep clean intake systems, per EPA’s lowest additives...
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Non-recommendation of the use of gasoline containing MMT Some gasoline contains an octane enhancing additive called MMT (Meth- ylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl). Toyota does not recommend the use of gasoline that contains MMT. If fuel containing MMT is used, your emission control system may be adversely affected.
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8-1. Specifications NOTICE ● Do not use gasohol other than the type previously stated. Other gaso- hol may cause fuel system damage or vehicle performance problems. ● Using unleaded gasoline with an octane number or rating lower than the level previously stated will cause persistent heavy knocking. At worst, this will lead to engine damage.
8-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols Full-size tire ▶ Temporary spare tire ▶ Tire size (→ P.708) DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (→ P.707) Location of treadwear indicators (→ P.594) Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire.
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8-1. Specifications A radial tire has [RADIAL] on the sidewall. A tire not marked [RADIAL] is a bias-ply tire. TUBELESS or TUBE TYPE A tubeless tire does not have a tube and air is directly put into the tire. A tube type tire has a tube inside the tire and the tube maintains the air pressure.
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8-1. Specifications Type B ▶ DOT symbol Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire manufacturer’s identification mark Manufacturer’s code Manufacturing week Manufacturing year Tire size ■ Typical tire size information The illustration indicates typical tire size. Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) Tire construction code (R = Radial, D = Diagonal)
U.S. Department of Transportation. It provides the purchasers and/or prospective purchasers of Toyota vehicles with information on uniform tire quality grading. Your Toyota dealer will help answer any questions you may have as you read this information. ■ DOT quality grades All passenger vehicle tires must conform to Federal Safety Require- ments in addition to these grades.
8-1. Specifications variations in driving habits, service practices and differences in road char- acteristics and climate. ■ Traction AA, A, B, C The traction grades, from highest to lowest, are AA, A, B and C, and they represent the tire’s ability to stop on wet pavement as measured under controlled conditions on specified government test surfaces of asphalt and concrete.
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8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning Recommended inflation Cold tire inflation pressure recommended pressure by a manufacturer The combined weight (in excess of those standard items which may be replaced) of automatic transmission, power steer- Accessory weight ing, power brakes, power windows, power seats, radio and heater, to the extent that these items are available as factoryinstalled equipment (whether installed or not)
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8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning Rim size designation Rim diameter and width The industry manufacturer’s designation for Rim type designation a rim by style or code Rim width Nominal distance between rim flanges The rated cargo and luggage load plus 150 Vehicle capacity weight (To- lb.
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8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning Any parting within the tread, sidewall, or in- Cracking nerliner of the tire extending to cord materi- A pneumatic tire with an inverted flange tire and rim system in which the rim is designed with rim flanges pointed radially inward and the tire is designed to fit on the underside of the rim in a manner that encloses the rim...
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8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The rim on which a tire is fitted for physical Measuring rim dimension requirements Any parting at any junction of tread, side- Open splice wall, or innerliner that extends to cord ma- terial Outer diameter The overall diameter of an inflated new tire The linear distance between the exteriors of the sidewalls of an inflated tire, including...
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8-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A tire that attains a traction index equal to or greater than 110, compared to the ASTM E-1136 Standard Reference Test Tire, when using the snow traction test as described in ASTM F-1805-00, Standard Test Meth- Snow tire od for Single Wheel Driving Traction in a Straight Line on Snow-and Ice-Covered...
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8-1. Specifications Designated seating Vehicle normal load, Occupant distribution capacity, Number of Number of occupants in a normally loaded occupants vehicle 16 through 20 2 in front, 2 in second seat, 2 in third seat, 1 in fourth seat...
Your vehicle includes a variety of electronic features that can be personalized to your preferences. The settings of these features can be changed by using the multi-information display, the multimedia system or at your Toyota dealer. Customizing vehicle features Changing by using the meter control switches...
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8-2. Customization Customizable features Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other func- tions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further de- tails. Settings that can be changed using the multimedia system Settings that can be changed using the multi-information display Settings that can be changed by your Toyota dealer Definition of symbols: O = Available, —...
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8-2. Customization Customized Default setting Function setting Drive information Distance — — Elapsed time items (First item) Average vehi- Drive information cle speed Elapsed time — — items (Second item) Distance Pop-up display — — For details about each function : →...
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8-2. Customization Customized Function Default setting setting Shift position Automatic door lock- linked door Speed linked — ing function locking opera- door locking tion operation Shift position Driver’s door Automatic door un- linked door un- — linked door un- locking function locking opera- locking opera- tion...
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8-2. Customization Customized Function Default setting setting holding the driver’s 2 seconds — — 2.5 seconds door handle Number of consecu- As many as de- tive door lock opera- 2 times — — sired tions ■ Wireless remote control (→ P.128,130,140) Customized Function Default setting...
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8-2. Customization Customized Function Default setting setting Driver’s seat slide movement when exit- Full — Partial ing the vehicle Steering wheel Telescopic only Tilt only — movement Tilt and tele- scopic ■ Outside rear view mirrors (→ P.203) Customized Function Default setting setting Automatic mirror fold-...
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8-2. Customization Customized Function Default setting setting 1 to 4 Opening angle — — User setting Power back door open operation when — — the back door opener switch is pressed Back door closing as- — — sist Hands Free Power —...
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8-2. Customization ■ Automatic light control system (→ P.279) Customized Function Default setting setting Light sensor sensitivi- Standard -2 to 2 — Time elapsed before headlights automati- 30 seconds 60 seconds — cally turn off after doors are closed 90 seconds Windshield wiper linked headlight illu- —...
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8-2. Customization ■ PCS (Pre-Collision System) (→ P.308) Function Customized setting PCS (Pre-Collision On/Off — — System) Adjust alert timing Early/Middle/Late — — The system is automatically enabled each time the power switch is turned to ON. ■ LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) (→...
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8-2. Customization ■ BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) (→ P.355) Customized Function Default setting setting BSM (Blind Spot — — Monitor) Outside rear view mirror indicator Bright — — brightness Early Alert timing for pres- Late ence of approaching Intermediate — —...
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8-2. Customization ■ Illumination (→ P.515) Customized Function Default setting setting Time elapsed before the interior lights turn 15 seconds 7.5 seconds — 30 seconds Operation of the per- sonal/interior lights — — after the power switch is turned off Operation of the per- sonal/interior lights —...
8-2. Customization INFORMATION ■ Vehicle customization ● When the smart key system is off, the entry unlock function cannot be customized. ● When the doors remain closed after unlocking the doors and the timer activated automatic door lock function activates, signals will be gener- ated in accordance with the operation buzzer volume and operational signal (Emergency flashers) function settings.
8-3. Initialization Items to initialize The following items must be initialized for normal system operation after such cases as the 12-volt battery being reconnected, or main- tenance being performed on the vehicle: List of items to initialize Item When to initialize Reference PKSB (Parking Support ●...
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For owners 9-1. For owners Reporting safety de- fects for U.S. owners ......... Reporting safety de- fects for Canadian owners ..... Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) ....SRS airbag instruc- tions for Canadian owners (in French)...
National Highway Traffic Safety Administration (NHTSA) in addition to notifying Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. (Toll-free: 1-800-331-4331). If NHTSA receives similar complaints, it may open an investigation, and if it finds that a safety defect exists in a group of vehicles, it may order a recall and remedy campaign.
9-1. For owners Reporting safety defects for Canadian owners Canadian customers who wish to report a safety-related defect to Transport Canada, Defects Investigations and Recalls, may tele- phone the toll-free hotline 1-800-333-0510, mail Transport Canada - ASFAD, 330 Sparks Street, Ottawa, ON, K1A 0N5, or complete the online form at https://www.tc.gc.ca/recalls.
9-1. For owners Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions ex- tracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English.
9-1. For owners Sortez le guide confort de sa po- che. Sortez le guide confort de sa po- che. Passez la ceinture dans la fente du guide. Bouclez la ceinture de sécurité et positionnez-la confortablement. Entretien et soin ■ Manipulation des ceintures de sécurité Avec un chiffon ou une éponge, nettoyez à...
9-1. For owners SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of SRS airbag instructions extracted from the SRS airbag section in this manual. See the SRS airbag section for more detailed SRS airbag instruc- tions in English.
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9-1. For owners ● Participent à empêcher les occupants d’être éjectés du véhicule en cas de retournement de celui-ci ■ Composition du système de coussins gonflables SRS Capteurs d’impact avant Coussins gonflables de genoux Coussin gonflable passager avant Capteurs d’impact latéral (avant) Coussins gonflables rideau Capteurs d’impact latéral (porte avant) Capteurs de classification d’occupant du siège passager avant...
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9-1. For owners Contacteur de boucle de ceinture de sécurité passager avant Boîtier électronique de coussins gonflables Votre véhicule est équipé de COUSSINS GONFLABLES INTELLI- GENTS (ADVANCED AIRBAGS) conçus selon les normes de sécur- ité américaines applicables aux véhicules à moteur (FMVSS208). Le boîtier électronique de coussins gonflables (ECU) utilise les infor- mations reçues des capteurs, etc.
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Installez dans un siège de sécurité enfant les enfants trop jeunes pour pouvoir utiliser la ceinture de sécurité. Toyota recom- mande vivement que tous les nourrissons et enfants soient installés dans les sièges arrière du véhicule et convenablement attachés.
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9-1. For owners WARNING ● Ne jamais installer un siège de sécurité enfant type dos à la route sur le siège passager avant, même si le témoin indicateur [AIR BAG OFF] est allumé. En cas d’accident, la force exercée par le déploiement rapide du coussin gonflable passager avant peut causer des blessures graves, voire mortelles à...
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9-1. For owners WARNING ● Ne rien fixer ou disposer sur la planche de bord, la garniture centrale du moyeu de volant de direction et la partie inféri- eure du tableau de bord. Lors du déploiement des coussins gonfla- bles SRS conducteur, passager avant et de genoux, tout objet risque de se trans- former en projectile.
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SRS Ne mettez pas à la casse votre véhicule et ne lui apportez aucune des modifications suivantes sans consulter votre concessionnaire Toyota. Les coussins gonflables SRS peuvent ne pas fonctionner correctement ou se déployer (se gonfler) accidentellement, provoquant ainsi des blessures graves, voire mortelles.
Index General airbag precautions..Locations of airbags....A/C..........Modification and disposal of air- Air conditioning filter....bags........42 Automatic air conditioning sys- Side airbag operating conditions. tem........500 ..........42 Front seat concentrated airflow Side airbag precautions...42 mode (S-FLOW)....Side and curtain shield airbags ABS (Anti-lock Brake System) operating conditions...
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Index If the shift lever cannot be shifted Bottle holders......from P....... Brake S mode........Brake hold......TOW HAUL switch....Fluid........588,699 Auxiliary boxes......524 Parking brake......Auxiliary lights Regenerative braking....Replacing light bulbs..... Warning light......641 Average fuel economy..... Brake assist......Average vehicle speed.....113 Brake hold.........276...
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Index Front passenger occupant clas- Coat hooks........542 sification system....Condenser........ Points to remember....Console box......523 Riding with children....Console box light..... Types of child restraint system Consumption screen....installation method....60 Coolant........586 Using an anchor bracket..Checking....... Child safety.........58 Cooling system......12-volt battery precautions..
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Index Dinghy towing......Driving........225 Display Break-in tips......Dynamic radar cruise control Correct driving posture.... with full-speed range..Hybrid Electric Vehicle driving Head-up display.....117 tips........Intuitive parking assist... Procedures......LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)..Winter drive tips.....494 Multi-information display..109 Driving information display..Warning messages....654 Driving mode select...
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Index Warning light......641 If the hybrid system will not start...........671 Electronically modulated air sus- pension.........443 If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency....Emergency flashers....Overheating......685 Emergency tire puncture..659 Power switch......Emergency, in case of Engine coolant......If a warning buzzer sounds...
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Index Tire pressure warning system..Wattage................597 Fuel Floor mats........28 Capacity........ Fluid Fuel gauge......Automatic transmission..Information......Brake........Opening the fuel tank cap..Washer........Type........695 Fog light Warning light......648 Replacing light bulbs..... Fuel consumption Switch........283 Average fuel economy... Footwell lights......Current fuel consumption..111 Four-wheel drive system..
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Index Pop-up display.......120 Hybrid Power Meter....Settings........118 Hybrid system......Headlights Acoustic vehicle alerting system..........84 Automatic High Beam system..........284 Emergency shut off system..Light switch......279 High voltage components..85 Replacing light bulbs..... Hybrid system precautions..Heated steering wheel..... If the hybrid system will not start...........671 Heaters Power (ignition) switch..
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Index Instrument panel light control Mechanical key......126 Intercooler.........588 Power switch......Intercooler coolant....586 Replacing the battery.... Capacity........ Warning buzzer..... Checking....... Wireless remote control..128 Interior lights......Knee airbags.......42 Interior lights list...... Intuitive parking assist.... Lane Tracing Assist (LTA)..Enabling/disabling the system..Operation.......324 ..........364 Warning lights......644...
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Index Luggage compartment light..Meter control switches...110 ........143,144 Meters........Personal lights.......516 Multi-information display..109 Replacing light bulbs..... Pitch and roll gauges.....108 Trailering light......Settings........114 Turn signal lever....Tow gauges......Vanity lights......Voltmeter....... Wattage......... Warning lights....96,641 LTA (Lane Tracing Assist)..Warning messages....654 Operation.......324 Meter control switches....
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Index Tire pressure......Folding........205 Trailer settings....... Mirror position memory..180 Vehicle information display..Outside rear view mirror defog- gers........500 Warning messages....654 RCTA (Rear Cross Traffic Alert).. Multi-terrain Monitor............372 Automatic display mode..Outside temperature..104,122 Camera switch.......432 Overheating......Function.........433 Menu button......Multi-terrain Monitor precautions.
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Index Warning message....272 Power outlet.......543,544 Parking lights Power running boards..... Light switch......279 Power steering (Electric power steering system) Parking Support Brake (PKSB)........... Warning light......643 Enabling/disabling the system..Power switch..............382 Auto power off function..262 Parking Support Brake function Changing power switch (rear-crossing vehicles)..
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Index Seat ventilators......Service plug........85 Seating capacity....240,693 Shift lever........266 Seats........168,171 Automatic transmission..Adjustment..... 168,171 If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P....... Adjustment precautions..168 Shift lever light......Child seats/child restraint system installation......59 Shift lock system......266 Cleaning........ Side airbags........42 Driving position memory..180 Side marker lights Head restraints......
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Index Speedometer......Height control mode select switch........443 Steering wheel Height control switch..... Adjustment......HUD (Head-up display) switch..Heated steering wheel...512 ..........118 Meter control switches...110 Light bar........ Power easy access system... Light switches......279 Steering wheel position memory. LTA (Lane Tracing Assist) switch ..........180 ..........330 Stop lights...
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Certifications Smart key system and immobilizer system ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico and Saipan...
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Certifications ■ For vehicles sold in Canada...
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Certifications Toyota Safety Sense 2.5 ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico and Saipan ■ For vehicles sold in Canada...
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Certifications BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico and Saipan...
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Certifications ■ For vehicles sold in Canada Intuitive parking assist ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico and Saipan...
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Certifications ■ For vehicles sold in Canada Wireless charger ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Guam, Puerto Rico, A.Samoa and Saipan...
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Certifications ■ For vehicles sold in Canada Garage door opener ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A. and Hawaii FCC ID: NZLUAHL5E & NZLAECHL5...
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Certifications ■ For vehicles sold in Canada Tire pressure warning system ■ For vehicles sold in the U.S.A., Hawaii, Puerto Rico and A.Sa-...
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Certifications ■ For vehicles sold in Canada...
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