Toyota Avalon Quick Reference Manual

Toyota Avalon Quick Reference Manual

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  • Page 1 AvAlon 2 0 1 3 Quick RefeRence Guide...
  • Page 2 Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A., Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Avalon. A word about safe vehicle operations This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Avalon operations.
  • Page 3: Table Of Contents

    Spare tire & tools Star Safety System 26-27 Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System Trunk-Internal release Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature. Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more information. ® HomeLink...
  • Page 4: Telephone Controls

    OVERVIEW Instrument panel Steering wheel controls Automatic Air Conditioning (Type A) Driving position memory switches Headlight and turn signal controls/Headlight, turn signal and front fog light controls Wiper and washer controls Emergency flasher button Navigation system /Display audio system “ENGINE START STOP” button Tilt and telescopic steering lock release Steering wheel audio controls Paddle shift switches...
  • Page 5 If equipped For details, refer to the “Navigation System Owner’s Manual.” For details, refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual.” NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Entune , please consult the “Navigation System With Entune Quick Reference Guide” or www.toyota.com/entune.
  • Page 6: Instrument Cluster

    Master warning light If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control,” Section 4-5, 2013 Owner’s Manual.
  • Page 7 Low engine oil pressure warning Malfunction/Check Engine indicator Low fuel level warning Open door warning Airbag SRS warning Low Tire Pressure Warning Theft deterrent/Engine immobilizer system indicator Headlight low/high beam indicator Automatic high beam indicator Turn signal indicator Front fog light indicator Slip indicator Vehicle Stability Control OFF indicator Traction Control OFF indicator...
  • Page 8 OVERVIEW Keyless entry Locking operation Unlocking operation Push ONCE: Driver door TWICE: All doors NOTE: If a door is not opened within 60 seconds of unlocking, all doors will relock Push for safety. Trunk lid Panic button Push and hold Push and hold...
  • Page 9 Smart Key system Start function Carrying Depress Push brake pedal NOTE: Gear shift lever must be in Park and brake pedal depressed. Power (without starting engine) Without depressing the brake pedal, pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will change the operation mode in succession from: ACCESSORY Accessories such as the radio will operate.
  • Page 10: Fuel Tank Door Release And Cap

    OVERVIEW Fuel tank door release and cap The fuel tank door locks/unlocks with the vehicle’s doors. Turn to open Press Store NOTE: To close, tighten until one click is heard. If the cap is not tightened enough, Check Engine “ ”...
  • Page 11: Hood Release

    Hood release Pull up latch and raise hood Pull Engine maintenance Engine oil filler cap Engine oil level dipstick Engine coolant reservoir Windshield washer fluid tank NOTE: Regularly scheduled maintenance, including oil changes, will help extend the life of your vehicle and maintain performance. Please refer to the “Warranty &...
  • Page 12: Auto Lock/Unlock 2

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Auto lock/unlock Automatic door locks can be programmed to operate in four different modes, or turned OFF. -Doors lock when shifting from Park. -Doors lock when the vehicle speed goes above approximately 12 mph. -Doors unlock when shifting into Park. -Doors unlock when the “ENGINE START STOP”...
  • Page 13: Driving Mode Select

    Driving mode select (if equipped) Normal mode Use for normal driving. ECO drive mode Use ECO drive mode to help achieve low fuel consumption during trips that involve frequent accelerating. SPORT mode Use SPORT mode when increased acceleration response and precise handling is desired, such as when driving on mountain roads.
  • Page 14: Moonroof

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windows-Power Driver side Window lock switch Down Automatic operation Push the switch completely down or pull it completely up and release to fully open or close. To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the opposite direction. Window lock switch Deactivates all passenger windows. Driver remains able to operate all windows.
  • Page 15: Multi-Information Display

    Seat adjustments-Front Driver’s seat Passenger’s seat Seat position (forward/backward) Seatback angle Seat cushion angle (if equipped) Seat height (if equipped) Lumbar support (if equipped) Seat cushion length (if equipped) Multi-Information Display Push “DISP” to scroll through the following information screens: (1) Distance to empty (2) Average fuel economy (3) Current fuel economy...
  • Page 16: Power Outlets-12V Dc

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Windshield wipers & washers With intermittent wiper (if equipped) Single wipe Adjust frequency Interval wipe Slow Pull to wash and wipe Fast With AUTO rain-sensing wiper (if equipped) Single wipe Adjust sensor sensitivity Auto wipe Slow Pull to wash and wipe Fast Intermittent windshield wiper frequency adjustment Rotate to increase/decrease wipe frequency.
  • Page 17 Lights & turn signals Headlights Low beam Headlights High beam Parking lights flasher Auto DRL OFF High beam -Daytime Running Light system (DRL) Automatically turns on the headlights to make vehicle more visible to other drivers. Not for use at night. -Automatic light cut off system Automatically turns lights off after 30-second delay, or lock switch on remote may be pushed after locking.
  • Page 18: Cruise Control

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Garage door opener (HomeLink ® (if equipped) Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink ® * can be programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc. Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 5-5 in the Owner’s Manual for more details.
  • Page 19: Dynamic Radar Cruise Control

    Dynamic radar cruise control (if equipped) Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details and complete safety precautions before attempting to use “Dynamic radar cruise control.” Fixed speed mode (2) Push and hold to change mode (1) Push System ON/OFF To set, cancel and resume a speed Refer to “Functions”...
  • Page 20 FEATURES/OPERATIONS Air Conditioning/Heating Front control panel Type A Type B Temperature selector (driver side) Windshield airflow/defogger Outside rearview mirror/Rear defogger Temperature selector (passenger side) Recirculate cabin air (fresh air when OFF) “SYNC” button Indicator ON: Synchronized temperature settings for driver, passengers and rear seat (if equipped).
  • Page 21: Seat Ventilators/Heaters

    Rear control panel (if equipped) Rear control switch Rear passenger’s temperature control Seat ventilators/Heaters (if equipped) With ventilator Heater only Push Turn Turn Ventilator Heater Push Push knob to pop the controller out. Turn clockwise for heater, counter-clockwise for ventilator.
  • Page 22: Clock

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Audio* Eject CD Touch screen display Push to display audio screen Seek station/ CD track select Push to turn Turn to tune ON/OFF radio stations manually or select tracks or files Refer to the “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual” for instructions and more information.
  • Page 23: Bsm (Blind Spot Monitor)

    iPod /USB/AUX port ® Open iPod ® /USB port By connecting a USB-compatible portable audio device or USB memory to the USB port, you can listen to music from the portable audio device or USB memory through the vehicle’s speaker system. AUX port By inserting a mini plug into the AUX port, you can listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle’s speaker system while in AUX mode.
  • Page 24: Cup Holders

    FEATURES/OPERATIONS Wireless charger (if equipped) Open System ON/OFF Close A mobile device with the “ ” logo can be charged wirelessly. Charging can only be performed with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode. Place a mobile device on the tray. One LED indicator is illuminated while charging and two LED indicators are illuminated when the charging is complete.
  • Page 25: Seat Belts

    SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES Door locks Unlock Lock Doors-Child safety locks Rear door Unlock Lock Moving the lever to the lock position will allow the door to be opened only from the outside. Seat belts Take up slack Too high Keep as low on hips as possible If belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly, it cannot be re-extended...
  • Page 26: Seat Belts-Shoulder Belt Anchor

    If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than 60 seconds and then remains on, take the vehicle to your local Toyota dealer. NOTE: The warning light may come on due to temperature changes or changes in tire pressure from natural air leakage. If the system has not been initialized...
  • Page 27: Spare Tire & Tools

    Spare tire & tools Tool location Luggage floor cover Jack Jack handle Spare tire Tool tray Wheel nut wrench Removing the spare tire (2) Loosen the center fastener that secures the spare tire. (1) Remove the tool tray. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for tire changing and jack positioning procedures. Trunk-Internal release Pull up...
  • Page 28 Traction Control helps maintain traction on loose gravel and wet, icy, or uneven surfaces by applying brake force to the spinning wheel(s). Toyota’s TRAC sensors are activated when one of the drive wheels starts to slip. TRAC limits engine output and applies the brakes to the spinning wheel. This transfers power to the wheels that still have traction to help keep you on track.
  • Page 29 Floor mat installation There are two types of Toyota floor mats: carpeted and all-weather. Each vehicle has model-specific floor mats. Installation is easy. To keep your floor mat properly positioned, follow these steps: • Only use floor mats designed for your specific model.
  • Page 30 NOTES...
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