TABLE OF CONTENTS PAGE INTRODUCTION IMPORTANT INFORMATION 2–3 OPERATION BEFORE STARTING ENGINE REMOTE ENGINE START REMOTE ENGINE STOP AUTOMATIC ENGINE SHUTDOWN REMOTE ENGINE STARTER INFORMATION WARNING AND NOTICE INFORMATION...
To ensure your safety, and the safety of anyone near the vehicle, the REMOTE ENGINE STARTER is designed to shut the engine off when it detects any attempt to enter or move the vehicle after a remote engine start. Please consult your Toyota dealer for more details.
Page 2 TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter IMPORTANT INFORMATION Caution Do not start the engine in an enclosed area (such as a garage or indoor parking lot) where too much exhaust may accumulate and create a hazardous environment with potential for CO poisoning.
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TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter Page 3 IMPORTANT INFORMATION Caution Always shut off components such as the windshield wipers and radio after parking. If left on, such compo- nents may be damaged by remote engine start in ex- tremely cold weather. Check that all vehicle windows are closed and all doors locked after parking.
Page 4 TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter OPERATION BEFORE STARTING THE ENGINE Before using the REMOTE ENGINE STARTER to start your vehicle, please be sure of the following conditions. The shift lever is in the “P” position. (Without Push Start) The key is not inserted in the key cylinder.
Remote Engine Starter. NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Piezo, the buzzer will chirp the same number of times that the light flashes. For any questions or concerns about the Remote Engine Starter, please call Toyota Customer Experience at (800) 331-4331.
Page 6 TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter OPERATION REMOTE ENGINE STOP There are two methods by which to shut off the vehicle engine remotely: Either press the UNLOCK button once OR press and hold the LOCK button for two or more seconds.
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TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter Page 7 OPERATION AUTOMATIC ENGINE SHUTDOWN The Remote Engine Starter will automatically shut down or will not start the vehicle’s engine under the following conditions: If any door is manually unlocked or via Smart Key.
Page 8 TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter REMOTE ENGINE STARTER INFORMATION HEATER / AIR CONDITIONER / DEFROSTER / DEFOGGER SETTINGS For your comfort and convenience, the vehicle’s air conditioning system controls can be preset to operate the heater, air conditioner, and defroster/defogger at engine startup.
TOYOTA — Remote Engine Starter Page 9 Warning • The Remote Engine Starter is for vehicles with automatic transmissions only. Do not use it for the manual transmission vehicles. • This product is applicable only to vehicles with 12V DC, negative grounding specifications.
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