Toyota 2013 Camry Owner's Manual
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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Before driving
2
When driving
Interior fea-
3
tures
Maintenance
4
and care
When trouble
5
arises
Vehicle
6
specifications
For owners
7
Index
Adjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
Driving, stopping and safe-driving information.
Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
Detailed vehicle information.
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
Alphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual.
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  • Page 1 TABLE OF CONTENTS Adjusting and operating features such as door locks, Before driving mirrors, and steering column. When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information. Interior fea- Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in- tures terior features for a comfortable driving experience. Maintenance Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it- and care...
  • Page 2: For Your Information

    Accessories, spare parts and modification of your Toyota A wide variety of non-genuine spare parts and accessories for Toyota vehicles are currently available on the market. You should know that Toyota does not warrant these products and is not responsible for their performance, repair, or replacement, or for any damage they may cause to, or adverse effect they may have on, your Toyota vehicle.
  • Page 3 ● Cruise control system ● Anti-lock brake system ● SRS airbag system ● Seat belt pretensioner system Be sure to check with your Toyota dealer for precautionary measures or spe- cial instructions regarding installation of a mobile two-way radio system.
  • Page 4 ● Usage of data collected through Safety Connect (U.S.mainland only) If your Toyota has Safety Connect and if you have subscribed to those ser- vices, please refer to the Safety Connect Telematics Subscription Service Agreement for information on data collected and its usage.
  • Page 5 Event data recorder This vehicle is equipped with an event data recorder (EDR). The main pur- pose of an EDR is to record, in certain crash or near crash-like situations, such as an air bag deployment or hitting a road obstacle, data that will assist in understanding how a vehicle’s systems performed.
  • Page 6 ● 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 • In response to an official request by the police, a court of law or a govern- ment agency •...
  • Page 7 CAUTION ■ General precautions while driving Driving under the influence: Never drive your vehicle when under the influ- ence of alcohol or drugs that have impaired your ability to operate your vehi- cle. Alcohol and certain drugs delay reaction time, impair judgment and reduce coordination, which could lead to an accident that could result in death or serious injury.
  • Page 8 This is a warning against something which, if ignored, may cause damage to the vehicle or its equipment. You are informed about what you must or must not do in order to avoid or reduce the risk of damage to your Toyota and its equipment.
  • Page 10 Pictorial index Exterior Headlights (low beam) P. 186 Windshield wipers P. 195 Headlights (high beam) and ∗ daytime running lights Moon roof P. 84 P. 189, 190 Outside rear view Hood P. 359 mirrors P. 79 Front side marker lights P.
  • Page 11 Rear window defogger P. 246 Rear turn signal lights P. 166 Fuel filler door P. 88 ∗ Camera Doors P. 52 Trunk P. 58 License plate lights P. 186 Tires ●Rotation Stop/tail lights P. 186 P. 376 ●Replacement P. 441 ●Inflation pressure P.
  • Page 12 Pictorial index Interior Head restraints P. 67 SRS driver airbag P. 101 SRS front passenger Seat belts P. 69 airbag P. 101 Power window SRS knee switches P. 81 airbags Armrest P. 316 P. 101 Glove box P. 297 Front seats P.
  • Page 13 Vehicles without moon roof Vanity mirrors P. 306 Sun visors P. 305 Auxiliary box P. 303 ∗ Microphone Personal lights P. 294 SRS curtain shield airbags P. 101 Coat hooks P. 318 Assist grips P. 317 Interior light P. 293 ∗...
  • Page 14 Pictorial index Interior Vehicles with moon roof Vanity mirrors P. 306 Sun visors P. 305 ∗ “SOS” button P. 334 Moon roof switches P. 84 ∗ Garage door opener switches P. 323 Microphone P. 334 SRS curtain shield airbags P. 101 Coat hooks P.
  • Page 15 Inside lock button P. 53 Door lock switch P. 52 Window lock switch P. 81 Power window switches P. 81 Outside rear view mirror switches P. 79 ∗ : If equipped : For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. : For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.
  • Page 16 Pictorial index Interior Automatic transmission shift lever P. 159 Cup holders P. 301 ∗ Auxiliary box P. 303 Shift lock override button P. 455 ∗ Power outlet P. 311...
  • Page 17 Pictorial index Instrument panel Gauges and meters P. 170 Windshield wiper and washer switch P. 195 Headlight switch P. 186 Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles Turn signal lever P. 166 with a smart key system) P. 148 ∗ Fog light switch P.
  • Page 18 Pictorial index Instrument panel Manual air conditioning system Air conditioning system P. 232 Emergency flasher switch P. 420 Security indicator P. 93, 96 Rear window defogger switch P. 246 ∗ Outside rear view mirror defogger switch P. 246 Automatic air conditioning system Air conditioning system P.
  • Page 19 Type A ∗ ∗ Audio remote control switches Telephone switches Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system) P. 145 Cruise control switch P. 200 ∗ Talk switch ∗ : If equipped : For vehicles with a navigation system, refer to “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”. : For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.
  • Page 20 Pictorial index Instrument panel Type B Paddle shift switches P. 162 Audio remote control switches * Telephone switches * Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system) P. 145 Cruise control switch P. 200 ∗ Talk switch...
  • Page 21 Power outlet P. 311 AUX port/USB port P. 270, 279, 290 ∗ Seat heater switches P. 314 ∗ : If equipped : Refer to “Display Audio System Owner’s Manual”.
  • Page 22 Pictorial index Instrument panel ∗ BSM main switch P. 209 VSC OFF switch P. 205 ∗ Headlight leveling dial P. 189 Coin holder P. 299 ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 23 1-1. Key information Keys The following keys are provided with the vehicle. Vehicles without a smart key system (type A) Master keys Valet key Key number plate Vehicles without a smart key system (type B) Master keys Operating the wireless remote control function (→P.
  • Page 24 1-1. Key information Vehicles with a smart key system Electronic keys • Operating the smart key system (→P. 32) • Operating wireless remote control function (→P. 46) Mechanical keys Key number plate Using the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart key system) To take out the mechanical key, push the release button and take the key out.
  • Page 25 Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle. In the event that a key (without a smart key system) or mechanical key (with a smart key system) is lost, a new key can be made by your Toyota dealer using the key number plate. (→P. 456) ■...
  • Page 26 When a vehicle key is lost (vehicles with a smart key system) If the key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly. Visit your Toyota dealer immediately with all remaining electronic keys that was provided with your vehicle.
  • Page 27 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ∗ 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.) Electronic key Electronic key Electronic key...
  • Page 28 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Unlocking and locking the doors (front door handles only) Grip the driver’s door handle to unlock the door. Grip the passen- ger’s door handle to unlock all the doors.* Make sure to touch the sensor on the back of the handle.
  • Page 29 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Antenna location and effective range ■ Antenna location Antennas outside the cabin Antenna outside the trunk Antenna inside the trunk Antennas inside the cabin...
  • Page 30 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Effective range (areas within which the electronic key is detected) When locking or unlocking the doors The system can be operated when the electronic key is within about 2.3 ft. (0.7 m) of either of the front outside door handles.
  • Page 31 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ When the door cannot be locked by the lock sensor Use your palm to touch the lock sensor. ■ Alarms and warning indicators A combination of exterior and interior alarms as well as warning lights are used to prevent theft of the vehicle and unforeseeable accidents resulting from erroneous operation.
  • Page 32 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Alarm Situation Correction procedure An attempt was made to lock either front door by Interior alarm Retrieve the elec- opening a door and putting pings once and tronic key from the the inside lock button into exterior alarm vehicle and lock the...
  • Page 33 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Switching the door unlock function It is possible to set which doors the entry function unlocks using the wireless remote control. STEP Turn the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. STEP When the indicator light on the key surface is not on, press and hold , or...
  • Page 34 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Battery-saving function The battery-saving function will be activated in order to prevent the elec- tronic key battery and the vehicle battery from being discharged while the vehicle is not in operation for a long time. ●...
  • Page 35 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Conditions affecting operation The smart key system uses weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the smart key system, wireless remote control and engine immobilizer system from operating properly.
  • Page 36 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Notes for the entry function ● Even when the electronic key is within the effective range (detection areas), the system may not operate properly in the following cases: • The electronic key is too close to the window or outside door handle, near the ground, or in a high place when the doors are locked or unlocked.
  • Page 37 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Notes for locking the doors ● Touching the door lock sensor while wearing gloves may delay or prevent lock operation. Remove the gloves and touch the lock sensor again. ● When the lock operation is performed using the lock sensor, recognition signals will be shown up to two consecutive times.
  • Page 38 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ When the vehicle is not driven for extended periods ● To prevent theft of the vehicle, do not leave the electronic key within 6 ft. (2 m) of the vehicle. ●...
  • Page 39 Starting the engine and changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes: →P. 458 Stopping the engine: →P. 149 ● ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e. g. smart key system) can be changed. (Customizable features: →P. 501)
  • Page 40 (→P. 34) 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 emitting the radio waves.
  • Page 41 5 seconds unlocks the other doors. Opens the driver’s window and moon roof (press and hold) Unlocks the trunk (press and hold) : This setting must be custom- ized at your Toyota dealer. ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 42 Sounds the alarm (press and hold) Unlocks the trunk (press and hold) : This setting must be custom- ized at your Toyota dealer. Vehicles with a smart key system Locks all the doors Unlocks all the doors Pressing the button unlocks the driver’s door.
  • Page 43 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Operation signals Doors: A buzzer sounds and the emergency flashers flash to indicate that the doors have been locked/unlocked. (Locked: Once; Unlocked: Twice) Trunk: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the trunk has been unlocked. Driver’s window and moon roof: A buzzer sounds to indicate that the driver’s window and moon roof are opening.
  • Page 44 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Vehicles with a smart key system When is pressed for longer than about one second, an alarm will sound intermittently and the vehicle lights will flash to deter any person from trying to break into or damage your vehicle.
  • Page 45 The number of keys already registered to the vehicle can be confirmed. Ask your Toyota dealer for details. ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. wireless remote control system) can be changed. (Customizable features: →P. 501)
  • Page 46 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Certification for wireless remote control U.S.A. (vehicles without a smart key system) FCC ID: HYQ23AAC FCC ID: HYQ12BDM NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) this device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 47 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Doors The vehicle can be locked and unlocked using the entry function, wireless remote control, key or door lock switch. ■ Entry function (vehicles with a smart key system) →P. 32 ■...
  • Page 48 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Inside lock button Unlocks the door Locks the door The front doors can be opened by pulling the inside handle even if the lock buttons are in the lock position. Locking the doors from the outside without a key STEP Move the inside lock button to the lock position.
  • Page 49 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Rear door child-protector lock The door cannot be opened from inside the vehicle when the lock is set. Unlock Lock These locks can be set to prevent children from opening the rear doors.
  • Page 50 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Automatic door locking and unlocking systems The following functions can be set or cancelled: Function Operation Shift position linked Shifting the shift lever out of P locks all the door locking function doors.
  • Page 51 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Shift the shift lever to P or N, and STEP press and hold the driver's door lock switch approximately 5 seconds and then release. The shift lever and switch posi- tions corresponding desired function to be set are shown in the following table.
  • Page 52 (vehicles with a smart key system) Use the wireless remote control or mechanical key. (→P. 46, 457) ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. unlocking function using a key) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 501) CAUTION ■...
  • Page 53 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk Trunk The trunk can be opened using the key, trunk opener, entry function or wireless remote control. ■ Opening the trunk from inside the vehicle Pull up the lever to release the trunk lid.
  • Page 54 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk ■ Trunk light The trunk light turns on when the trunk is opened. ■ Function to prevent the trunk being locked with the electronic key inside (vehicles with a smart key system) ●...
  • Page 55 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk CAUTION ■ Caution while driving ● Keep the trunk lid closed while driving. If the trunk lid is left open, it may hit near-by objects while driving or lug- gage in the trunk may be unexpectedly thrown out, causing an accident. In addition, exhaust gases may enter the vehicle, causing death or a seri- ous health hazard.
  • Page 56 ● Do not attach any accessories other than genuine Toyota parts to the trunk lid. Such additional weight on the trunk lid may cause the lid to suddenly shut again after it is opened.
  • Page 57 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Front seats Manual seat Seat position adjustment lever Seatback angle adjustment lever Vertical height adjustment lever (driver’s side only)
  • Page 58 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Power seat Seat position adjustment switch Seatback angle adjustment switch Seat cushion (front) angle adjustment switch (driver’s side only) Vertical height adjustment switch (driver’s side only) Lumbar support adjustment switch (driver’s side only)
  • Page 59 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ 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.
  • Page 60 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Rear seats The seatbacks of the rear seats can be folded down. Folding down the rear seatbacks Pull the seatback lever in the trunk for the seatback you wish to fold down. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 61 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ When returning the seat to its original position ● Ensure that the seat belt does not get caught between or behind the seats. ● If the seat belt has been released from its guide, pass the seat belt through its guide.
  • Page 62 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Head restraints Head restraints are provided for all seats. Vertical adjustment (front seats) Pull the head restraints up. Down Lock release Push the head restraint down button while pushing the lock release button. ■...
  • Page 63 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Adjusting the height of the head restraints (front seats) Make sure that the head restraints are adjusted so that the center of the head restraint is closest to the top of your ears. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 64 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Seat belts Make sure that all occupants are wearing their seat belts before driv- ing the vehicle. ■ Correct use of the seat belts ● Extend the shoulder belt so that it comes fully over the shoulder, does come into contact with the...
  • Page 65 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ 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. Move the height adjuster up and down as needed until you hear a click.
  • Page 66 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ 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. A slow, easy motion will allow the belt to extend so that you can move around fully.
  • Page 67 Toyota dealer free of charge. ■ Rear seat belt Use the seat belt after passing it through the guide if the seat belt comes free from...
  • Page 68 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. ●...
  • Page 69 ● Ensure that the belt and plate are locked and the belt is not twisted. If the seat belt does not function correctly, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. ● Replace the seat assembly, including the belts, if your vehicle has been involved in a serious accident, even if there is no obvious damage.
  • Page 70 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) CAUTION ■ Using a seat belt extender ● Do not wear the seat belt extender if you can fasten the seat belt without the extender. ● Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system because the belt will not securely hold the child restraint system, increas- ing the risk of death or serious injury in the event of an accident.
  • Page 71 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Steering wheel The steering wheel can be adjusted to a comfortable position. Hold the steering wheel and STEP push the lever down. Adjust to the ideal position by STEP moving the steering wheel horizontally and vertically.
  • Page 72 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Anti-glare inside rear view mirror Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by using the following functions: Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror Normal position Anti-glare position Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror In automatic mode, sensors are used to detect the headlights of vehicles behind and the reflected light is automatically reduced.
  • Page 73 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Adjusting the height of rear view mirror Adjust the height of the rear view mirror by moving it up and down. ■ To prevent sensor error (vehicles with auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror) To ensure that the sensors operate prop- erly, do not touch or cover them.
  • Page 74 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) Outside rear view mirrors Mirror angle can be adjusted using the switch. To select a mirror to adjust, STEP press the switch. Left Right To adjust the mirror, press the STEP switch. Right Down Left Folding the mirrors...
  • Page 75 1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel) ■ Mirror angle can be adjusted when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
  • Page 76 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof 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 (driver’s window only) Opening One-touch opening (driver’s window only) : To stop the window partway, operate the switch in the oppo-...
  • Page 77 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof ■ The power windows can be operated when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ON” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. ■...
  • Page 78 If you release the switch while the window is moving, start again from the beginning. If the window continues to close but then re-open slightly even after perform- ing the above procedure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. ■...
  • Page 79 1-4. Opening and 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. ■ Opening and closing Opens the moon roof* The moon roof stops slightly before the fully open position to reduce wind noise.
  • Page 80 1-4. Opening and closing the windows and moon roof ■ The moon roof can be operated when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ON” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode. ■...
  • Page 81 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 proce- dure correctly, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 82 An alarm will sound when the driver’s door is opened with the moon roof not fully closed and the “ENGINE START STOP” switch off. ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. key linked operation) can be changed. (Customizable features: →P. 501) CAUTION ■...
  • Page 83 1-5. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap Perform the following steps to open the fuel tank cap: ■ Before refueling the vehicle Vehicles without a smart key system Turn the engine switch off and ensure that all the doors and win- dows are closed.
  • Page 84 1-5. Refueling Hang the fuel tank cap on the STEP back of the fuel filler door. Closing the fuel tank cap After refueling, turn the fuel tank cap until you hear a click. Once the cap is released, it will turn slightly in the opposite direction.
  • Page 85 1-5. Refueling ■ Identifying flex-fuel vehicles Flex-fuel vehicles can be identified by the fuel tank cap, which is marked “FLEX- FUEL E85/GASOLINE”. ■ E85 Fueling Stations (Flex-fuel vehicles) E85 fueling stations and fuel pumps can be identified by the indication “E85 85% Ethanol”.
  • Page 86 ■ When replacing the fuel 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.
  • Page 87 1-5. Refueling NOTICE ■ Refueling ● Do not spill fuel during refueling. Doing so may damage the vehicle, such as causing the exhaust systems to operate abnormally or damaging fuel system components or the vehi- cle's painted surface. ● Do not continue adding fuel after the automatic shut off function is oper- ated if it is equipped on the gasoline pump.
  • Page 88 1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system The vehicle's keys have built-in transponder chips that prevent the engine from starting if a key has not been previously registered in the vehicle's on-board computer. Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle. Vehicles without a smart key system The indicator light flashes after...
  • Page 89 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ System maintenance The vehicle has a maintenance-free type engine immobilizer system. ■ Conditions that may cause the system to malfunction ● If the grip portion of the key is in contact with a metallic object ●...
  • Page 90 1-6. Theft deterrent system 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.
  • Page 91 1-6. Theft deterrent system ∗ Alarm The system sounds the alarm and flashes the lights when forced entry is detected. ■ Triggering of the alarm The alarm is triggered in the following situations when the alarm is set: ● A locked door or trunk is unlocked or opened in any way other than using the entry function, wireless remote control or mechanical key.
  • Page 92 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ Deactivating or stopping the alarm Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm. ● Unlock the doors or trunk. ● Vehicles without a smart key system: Turn the engine switch to the “ACC” or “ON” position, or start the engine. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after a few seconds.) ●...
  • Page 93 1-6. Theft deterrent system ■ Triggering of the alarm The alarm may be triggered in the following situations. (Stopping the alarm deactivates the system.) ● A person inside the vehicle opens a door, the trunk or hood. ● The battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is locked.
  • Page 94 1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture Drive in a good posture as follows: Sit upright and well back in the seat. (→P. 62) Adjust the position of the seat forward or backward to ensure the pedals can be reached easily depressed to the extent required.
  • Page 95 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ While driving ● Do not adjust the position of the driver’s seat. Doing so could cause the driver to lose control of the vehicle. ● Do not place a cushion between the driver or passenger and the seatback. A cushion may prevent correct posture from being achieved, and reduce the effectiveness of the seat belt and head restraint, increasing the risk of death or serious injury to the driver or passenger.
  • Page 96 1-7. Safety information 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. SRS front airbags SRS driver airbag/front passenger airbag Can help protect the head and chest of the driver and front pas-...
  • Page 97 1-7. Safety information SRS curtain shield airbags Can help protect primarily the head of occupants in the outer seats SRS airbag system components Front impact sensors “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indicator lights Front passenger occupant classification system (ECU SRS warning light and sensors) Front passenger’s seat belt...
  • Page 98 1-7. Safety information 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 infor- mation obtained from the sensors etc. shown in the system compo- nents diagram above.
  • Page 99 1-7. Safety information ■ SRS airbag deployment conditions (SRS front airbags) ● The SRS front airbags will deploy in the event of an impact that exceeds the set threshold level (the level of force corresponding to an approxi- mately 12 - 18 mph [20 - 30 km/h] frontal collision with a fixed wall that does not move or deform).
  • Page 100 1-7. Safety information ■ Conditions under which the SRS airbags may deploy (inflate), other than a collision The SRS front airbags and SRS curtain shield airbags may also deploy if a serious impact occurs to the underside of your vehicle. Some examples are shown in the illustration.
  • Page 101 1-7. Safety information ■ Types of collisions that may not deploy the SRS airbags (SRS side and curtain shield airbags) The SRS side and curtain shield airbags may not activate if the vehicle is subjected to a collision from the side at certain angles, or a collision to the side of the vehicle body other than the passenger compartment.
  • Page 102 1-7. Safety information ■ When to contact your Toyota dealer In the following cases, contact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ● Any of the SRS airbags have been inflated. ● The front of the vehicle is damaged or...
  • Page 103 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the SRS airbags. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ● The driver and all passengers in the vehicle must wear their seat belts properly.
  • Page 104 An infant or child who is too small to use a seat belt should be properly secured using a child restraint sys- tem. Toyota strongly recommends that all infants and children be placed in the rear seats of the vehicle and properly restrained. The rear seats are safer for infants and children than the front passenger seat.
  • Page 105 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions ● Do not allow a child to stand in front of the SRS front passenger airbag unit or sit on the knees of a front passenger. ● Do not allow the front seat occupants to hold items on their knees.
  • Page 106 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ SRS airbag precautions ● Do not attach anything to areas such as a door, windshield glass, side door glass, front or rear pillar, roof side rail and assist grip. ● Vehicles without a smart key system: Do not attach any heavy, sharp or hard objects such as keys and accessories to the key.
  • Page 107 Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications without consulting your Toyota dealer. The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing death or serious injury.
  • Page 108 1-7. Safety information 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 devices for the front passenger.
  • Page 109 1-7. Safety information Condition and operation in the front passenger occupant classification system ■ Adult “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” indi- “AIR BAG cator lights ON” Indicator/ SRS warning light warning light Seat belt reminder light flashing Front passenger airbag Side airbag on the front passenger seat Devices...
  • Page 110 1-7. Safety information ■ Child “AIR BAG “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” OFF” or indicator lights “AIR BAG Indicator/ ON” warning light SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light flashing Deactivated Front passenger airbag or activated Side airbag on the front passenger seat Activated Devices...
  • Page 111 1-7. Safety information ■ There is a malfunction in the system “AIR BAG ON” and “AIR BAG OFF” “AIR BAG indicator lights OFF” Indicator/ warning light SRS warning light Seat belt reminder light Front passenger airbag Deactivated Side airbag on the front passenger seats Activated Devices...
  • Page 112 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ Front passenger occupant classification system precautions Observe the following precautions regarding the front passenger occupant classification system. Failure to do so may cause death or serious injury. ● Wear the seat belt properly. ● Make sure the front passenger’s seat belt plate has not been left inserted into the buckle before someone sits in the front passenger seat.
  • Page 113 Do not kick the front passenger seat or subject it to severe impact. Other- wise, the SRS warning light may come on to indicate a malfunction of the detection system. In this case, contact your Toyota dealer immediately. ● Child restraint systems installed on the rear seat should not contact the front seatbacks.
  • Page 114 1-7. Safety information Child restraint systems A child restraint system for a small child or baby must itself be prop- erly restrained on the seat with the lap portion of the lap/shoulder belt. The laws of all 50 states of the U.S.A. and Canada now require the use of child restraint systems.
  • Page 115 1-7. Safety information Types of child restraints Child restraint systems are classified into the following 3 types according to the age and size of the child: Rear facing ⎯ Infant seat/convertible seat Forward facing ⎯ Convertible seat Booster seat...
  • Page 116 ● Toyota strongly urges the use of a proper child restraint system that con- forms to the size of the child, installed on the rear seat. According to acci- dent statistics, the child is safer when properly restrained in the rear seat than in the front seat.
  • Page 117 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ Child restraint precautions ● Do not use the seat belt extender when installing a child restraint system on the front or rear passenger seat. If installing a child restraint system with the seat belt extender connected to the seat belt, the seat belt will not securely hold the child restraint system, which could cause death or seri- ous injury to the child or other passengers in the event of a sudden stop, sudden swerve or accident.
  • Page 118 1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints Follow the child restraint system manufacturer's instructions. Firmly secure child restraints to the seats using the LATCH anchors or a seat belt. Attach the top tether strap when installing a child restraint. The lap/shoulder belt can be used if your child restraint system is not compatible with the LATCH (Lower Anchors and Tethers for Chil- dren) system.
  • Page 119 1-7. Safety information Installation with LATCH system Type A STEP Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the hooks of the lower STEP straps onto the LATCH anchors. If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor.
  • Page 120 1-7. Safety information Type B STEP Widen the gap between the seat cushion and seatback slightly. Latch the buckles onto the STEP LATCH anchors. If the child restraint has a top tether strap, the top tether strap should be latched onto the top tether strap anchor.
  • Page 121 1-7. Safety information Installing child restraints using a seat belt (child restraint lock function belt) Rear facing ⎯ Infant seat/convertible seat ■ Place the child restraint system STEP on the rear seat facing the rear of the vehicle. Run the seat belt through the STEP child restraint system and insert the plate into the buckle.
  • Page 122 1-7. Safety information While pushing the child restraint STEP system down into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place. After shoulder belt retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended.
  • Page 123 1-7. Safety information While pushing the child restraint STEP system into the rear seat, allow the shoulder belt to retract until the child restraint system is securely in place. After shoulder belt retracted to a point where there is no slack in the belt, pull the belt to check that it cannot be extended.
  • Page 124 1-7. Safety information Removing a child restraint installed with a seat belt Push the buckle release button and fully retract the seat belt. Child restraint systems with a top tether strap Secure the child restraint using STEP the seat belt or LATCH anchors. Open the anchor bracket cover, STEP latch the hook onto the anchor...
  • Page 125 1-7. Safety information ■ Laws and regulations pertaining to anchorages The LATCH system conforms to FMVSS225 or CMVSS210.2. Child restraint systems conforming to FMVSS213 or CMVSS213 specifica- tions can be used. This vehicle is designed to conform to SAE J1819. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 126 1-7. Safety information CAUTION ■ When installing a child restraint system ● When a booster seat is installed, always ensure that the shoulder belt is positioned across the center of the child's shoulder. The belt should be kept away from the child's neck, but not so that it could fall off the child's shoulder.
  • Page 127 1-7. Safety information...
  • Page 128 2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv- ing: ■ Starting the engine →P. 145, 148 ■ Driving STEP With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to D. (→P. 155, 159) STEP Release the parking brake.
  • Page 129 The vehicle is judged to be driving uphill or downhill ● When the accelerator pedal is released ■ Breaking in your new Toyota To extend the life of the vehicle, observing the following precautions is rec- ommended: ● For the first 200 miles (300 km): Avoid sudden stops.
  • Page 130 Your vehicle has a drum-in-disc type parking brake system. This type of brake system needs bedding-down of the brake shoes periodically or when- ever the parking brake shoes and/or drum are replaced. Have your Toyota dealer perform the bedding down operation.
  • Page 131 If the smell of exhaust is noticed inside the vehicle, open the windows and check that the trunk is closed. Large amounts of exhaust in the vehicle can cause driver drowsiness and an accident, resulting in death or a serious health hazard. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immedi- ately. ●...
  • Page 132 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ● Do not shift the shift lever to R while the vehicle is moving forward. Doing so can damage the transmission and may result in a loss of vehicle control. ● Do not shift the shift lever to D while the vehicle is moving backward. Doing so can damage the transmission and may result in a loss of vehicle control.
  • Page 133 If you hear a squealing or scraping noise (brake pad wear limit indica- tors) Have the brake pads checked and replaced by your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. Rotor damage may result if the pads are not replaced when needed.
  • Page 134 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When the vehicle is stopped ● Do not race the engine. If the vehicle is in any gear other than P or N, the vehicle may accelerate suddenly and unexpectedly, causing an accident. ● Do not leave the vehicle with the engine running for a long time. If such a situation cannot be avoided, park the vehicle in an open space and check that exhaust fumes do not enter the vehicle interior.
  • Page 135 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When the vehicle is parked ● Do not leave glasses, cigarette lighters, spray cans, or soft drink cans in the vehicle when it is in the sun. Doing so may result in the following: • Gas may leak from a cigarette lighter or spray can, and may lead to a fire.
  • Page 136 The exhaust system should be checked occasionally. 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. Failure to do so may allow exhaust gases to enter the vehicle, resulting in death or a serious health hazard.
  • Page 137 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When braking ● When the brakes are wet, drive more cautiously. Braking distance increases when the brakes are wet, and this may cause one side of the vehicle to brake differently than the other side. Also the parking brake may not securely hold the vehicle.
  • Page 138 Short in electrical components ● Engine damage caused by water immersion In the event that you drive on a flooded road and the vehicle is flooded, be sure to have your Toyota dealer check the following: ● Brake function ●...
  • Page 139 2-1. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles without a smart key system) ■ Starting the engine STEP Check that the parking brake is set. STEP Check that the shift lever is set in P. STEP Firmly depress the brake pedal. STEP Turn the engine switch to the “START”...
  • Page 140 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Turning the key from “ACC” to “LOCK” STEP Shift the shift lever to P. Push in the key and turn it to the “LOCK” STEP position. ■ If the engine does not start The engine immobilizer system may not have been deactivated. (→P. 93) ■...
  • Page 141 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When starting the engine Always start the engine while sitting in the driver’s seat. Do not depress the accelerator pedal while starting the engine under any circumstances. Doing so may cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury. ■...
  • Page 142 2-1. Driving procedures Engine (ignition) switch (vehicles with a smart key system) Performing the following operations when carrying the electronic key on your person starts the engine or changes “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes. ■ Starting the engine STEP Check that the parking brake is set. STEP Check that the shift lever is set in P.
  • Page 143 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Stopping the engine STEP Stop the vehicle. STEP Shift the shift lever to P. STEP Set the parking brake. (→P. 168) STEP Release the brake pedal. STEP Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch. STEP Check that the smart key system indicator light (green) is off.
  • Page 144 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Changing “ENGINE START STOP” switch modes Modes can be changed by pressing the “ENGINE START STOP” switch with brake pedal released. (The mode changes each time the switch is pressed.) Off* The emergency flashers can be used. The smart key system indicator light (green) off.
  • Page 145 2-1. Driving procedures When stopping the engine with the shift lever in a position other than P If the engine is stopped with the shift lever in a position other than P, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will not be turned off but instead be turned to ACCESSORY mode.
  • Page 146 ■ When the smart key system indicator light flashes in yellow The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. ■ If the electronic key battery is depleted →P. 391...
  • Page 147 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Operation of the “ENGINE START STOP” switch When operating the “ENGINE START STOP” switch, one short, firm press is enough. If the switch is pressed improperly, the engine may not start or the “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode may not change. It is not necessary to press and hold the switch.
  • Page 148 ■ Symptoms indicating a malfunction with the “ENGINE START STOP” switch If the “ENGINE START STOP” seems to be operating somewhat differently than usual, such as the switch sticking slightly, there may be a malfunction. Contact your Toyota dealer immediately.
  • Page 149 2-1. Driving procedures Automatic transmission (vehicles without paddle shift switches) Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. ■ Shifting the shift lever Vehicles without a smart key system: While the engine switch is in the “ON” position, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed.
  • Page 150 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Shift position purpose Shift position Function Parking the vehicle/starting the engine Reversing Neutral Normal driving S mode driving (→P. 156) : To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noises, set the shift lever in the D position for normal driving. : Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear ranges, controls engine braking force, and prevents unnecessary upshifting.
  • Page 151 2-1. Driving procedures Type B Upshifting Downshifting The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to “5” or “4” according to vehicle speed. However, the initial shift range may be set to “3” if AI-SHIFT has operated while the shift lever was in the D position.
  • Page 152 S This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. (In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same manner as when the shift lever is in D.)
  • Page 153 2-1. Driving procedures Automatic transmission (vehicles with paddle shift switches) Select a shift position appropriate for the driving conditions. ■ Shifting the shift lever Vehicles without a smart key system: While the engine switch is in the “ON” position, move the shift lever with the brake pedal depressed.
  • Page 154 2-1. Driving procedures ■ Shift position purpose Shift position Function Parking the vehicle/starting the engine Reversing Neutral Normal driving S mode driving (→P. 162) : To improve fuel efficiency and reduce noises, set the shift lever in the D position for normal driving. : Selecting shift ranges using S mode restricts the upper limit of the possible gear ranges, controls engine braking force, and prevents unnecessary upshifting.
  • Page 155 2-1. Driving procedures Shift position Meter display Function Purpose Gears between “1” and “6” are Normal “D” automati- position driv- cally selected according to driving con- ditions Allows opti- Shift range mum use of selection engine brak- (paddle shift (→P. 163) switches acti- vated) Allows the...
  • Page 156 2-1. Driving procedures Changing shift ranges in S mode When the shift lever is in the S position, the shift lever or paddle shift switches can be operated as follows: Shift lever Upshifting Downshifting Paddle shift switches Upshifting Downshifting The initial shift range in S mode is set automatically to “5” or “4” according to vehicle speed.
  • Page 157 2-1. Driving procedures Selecting shift ranges in the “D” position To drive using temporary shift range selection, operate the “-” paddle shift switch. The shift range can then be selected by operating the “-” and “+” paddle shift switches. Changing the shift range allows restric- tion of the highest gear, preventing unnecessary upshifting and enabling the level of engine braking force to be selected.
  • Page 158 S This may indicate a malfunction in the automatic transmission system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. (In this situation, the transmission will operate in the same manner as when the shift lever is in D.)
  • Page 159 2-1. Driving procedures CAUTION ■ When driving on slippery road surfaces Do not accelerate or shift gears suddenly. Sudden changes in engine braking may cause the vehicle to spin or skid, resulting in an accident.
  • Page 160 2-1. Driving procedures Turn signal lever The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intentions of the driver: Right turn Left turn Lane change to the right (move the lever partway and release it) The right hand signals will flash 3 times.
  • Page 161 2-1. Driving procedures ■ To discontinue flashing of the turn signals during a lane change Operate the lever in the opposite direction. ■ Customization The number of times the turn signals flash during a lane change can be changed. (Customizable feature →P. 501)
  • Page 162 2-1. Driving procedures Parking brake To set the parking brake, fully depress the parking brake pedal with your left foot while U.S.A. Canada depressing the brake pedal with your right foot. (Depressing the pedal again releases the parking brake.) ■ Usage in winter time See “Winter driving tips”...
  • Page 163 2-1. Driving procedures Horn To sound the horn, press on or close to the mark. ■ After adjusting the steering wheel Make sure that the steering wheel is securely locked. The horn may not sound if the steering wheel is not securely locked. (→P.
  • Page 164 2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters Type A Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed. Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. Average fuel consumption meter Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset. Display change button →P.
  • Page 165 2-2. Instrument cluster Odometer/trip meter/outside temperature/average fuel con- sumption/current fuel consumption display. →P. 173 Shift position/shift range display Displays the currently selected shift position and the shift range. →P. 155 Instrument panel light control button →P. 176...
  • Page 166 2-2. Instrument cluster Type B Tachometer Displays the engine speed in revolutions per minute. Speedometer Displays the vehicle speed. Fuel gauge Displays the quantity of fuel remaining in the tank. Average fuel consumption meter Displays the average fuel consumption since the function was reset. Current fuel consumption gauge (if equipped) Displays the current rate of fuel consumption.
  • Page 167 2-2. Instrument cluster Odometer/trip meter/average fuel consumption display →P. 173 Engine coolant temperature display/instrument panel light con- trol display Displays the engine coolant temperature and instrument panel light control. Outside temperature display →P. 308 Shift position/shift range display Displays the currently selected shift position and the shift range. →P.
  • Page 168 2-2. Instrument cluster Type A ● Odometer Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven. ● Trip meters A and B Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and display different distances independently.
  • Page 169 2-2. Instrument cluster ● Current fuel consumption Displays the current rate of fuel con- sumption Type B ● Odometer Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven. ● Trip meters A and B Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter was last reset.
  • Page 170 2-2. Instrument cluster Instrument panel light control button The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted. Type A Pressing the button will adjust brightness of the instrument panel lights. Type B Pressing the button will adjust brightness of the instrument panel lights.
  • Page 171 2-2. Instrument cluster Eco Driving Indicator Light and current fuel consumption gauge customization Type A Eco Driving Indicator Light can be activated or deactivated STEP While the odometer is being displayed, press hold display change button to display the Eco Driving Indicator Light customization screen...
  • Page 172 2-2. Instrument cluster Type B Eco Driving Indicator Light and current fuel consumption gauge can be activated or deactivated STEP While the odometer is being displayed, press hold display change button to display the Eco Driving Indicator Light customization screen STEP Press the display change button to set Eco Driving...
  • Page 173 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ The brightness of the instrument panel lights When the tail lights are turned on, the meter’s brightness will be reduced slightly unless the meter brightness level adjustment is set to the brightest setting. On some models: If the tail lights are turned on when the surroundings are dark, the meter’s brightness will reduce slightly.
  • Page 174 2-2. Instrument cluster Indicators and warning lights The indicator and warning lights on the instrument cluster, center panel and outside rear view mirrors inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various systems. ■ Instrument cluster Type A Type B...
  • Page 175 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Center panel ■ Outside rear view mirrors (if equipped)
  • Page 176 2-2. Instrument cluster ■ Indicators The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the vehicle’s various systems. BSM outside rear view Turn signal indicator mirror indicators (→P. 166) (→P. 209) (if equipped) Headlight high beam Headlight indicator indicator (→P. 189) (→P.
  • Page 177 If the BSM outside rear view mirror indicators do not illuminate or do not turn off, there may be a malfunction with the system. If this occurs, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. : The light flashes to indicate that the system is operating.
  • Page 178 They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 179 Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately if this occurs.
  • Page 180 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Headlight switch The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: U.S.A. (type A) The daytime running lights turn on. The side marker, park- ing, tail, license plate, daytime running lights and instrument panel...
  • Page 181 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers U.S.A. (type B) Vehicles without smart key system: The headlights and parking lights, daytime running lights turn on and off automatically (when the engine switch is in the “ON” position). Vehicles with a smart key system: The head- lights, parking lights, daytime running lights...
  • Page 182 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Canada Vehicles without smart key system: The headlights, parking lights, daytime running lights and so on turn on and off automatically (when engine switch is in the “ON” position). Vehicles with a smart key system: The head- lights, parking lights, daytime running lights and so on turn on and...
  • Page 183 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Turning on the high beam headlights With the headlights on, push the lever away from you to turn on the high beams. Pull the lever toward you to the center position to turn the high beams off.
  • Page 184 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ■ Guide to dial settings Occupancy and luggage load conditions Dial position Occupants Luggage load Driver None Driver and front pas- None senger All seats occupied None All seats occupied Full luggage loading Driver Full luggage loading ■...
  • Page 185 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ■ Automatic light off system Vehicles without a smart key system ● When the headlights are on: The headlights and tail lights turn off 30 sec- onds after the engine switch is turned to the “ACC” or “LOCK” position and a door is opened and closed.
  • Page 186 ● When the headlight switch is operated ● When a door is opened or closed ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitivity) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 501) NOTICE ■ To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the engine is not run- ning.
  • Page 187 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers ∗ Fog light switch The fog lights secure excellent visibility in difficult driving condi- tions, such as in rain and fog. U.S.A. Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on ∗...
  • Page 188 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Canada Turns the front fog lights off Turns the front fog lights on ■ Fog lights can be used when The headlights are on in low beam.
  • Page 189 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Windshield wipers and washer The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as fol- lows. U.S.A. (type A) Intermittent windshield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed windshield wiper operation Temporary operation Washer/wiper dual opera- tion The wipers will automatically...
  • Page 190 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers When is selected, the wiper interval can be adjusted for intermittent operation. The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows. U.S.A. (type B) Intermittent windshield wiper operation Low speed windshield wiper operation High speed...
  • Page 191 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Washer/wiper dual opera- tion The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. When is selected, the wiper interval can be adjusted for intermittent operation. The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows. Canada Intermittent windshield...
  • Page 192 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers Increases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Decreases the intermittent windshield wiper frequency Washer/wiper dual opera- tion The wipers will automatically operate a couple of times after the washer squirts. ■ The windshield wiper and washers can be operated when Vehicles without a smart key system: The engine switch is in the “ON”...
  • Page 193 Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over- heat. ■ 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 damaged.
  • Page 194 2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the accelerator pedal. Indicators Cruise control switch ■ Setting the vehicle speed Press the “ON-OFF” button to STEP activate the cruise control. Cruise control indicator will come on.
  • Page 195 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Adjusting the set speed To change the set speed, operate the lever until the desired set speed is obtained. Increases the speed Decreases the speed Fine adjustment: Momentarily move the lever in the desired direction.
  • Page 196 If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels immediately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 197 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION ■ To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake Switch the cruise control off using the “ON-OFF” button when not in use. ■ Situations unsuitable for cruise control Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations. Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting in death or serious injury.
  • Page 198 2-4. Using other driving systems Driving assist systems To help enhance driving safety and performance, the following sys- tems operate 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. ■...
  • Page 199 2-4. Using other driving systems Disabling the TRAC/VSC systems If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, the TRAC/VSC sys- tems may reduce power from the engine to the wheels. You may need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order to free it.
  • Page 200 The EPS system should return to normal within 10 minutes. ■ If the slip indicator comes on... It may indicate a malfunction in the TRAC and VSC. Contact your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 201 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION ■ The ABS does not operate effectively when ● The limits of tire gripping performance have been exceeded (such as excessively worn tires on a snow covered road). ● The vehicle hydroplanes while driving at high speed on the wet or slick road.
  • Page 202 The ABS, TRAC 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. ■ Handling of tires and suspension Using tires with any kind of problem or modifying the suspension will affect the driving assist systems, and may cause a system to malfunction.
  • Page 203 2-4. Using other driving systems ∗ BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) The Blind Spot Monitor is a system that has 2 functions; ● The Blind Spot Monitor function Assists the driver in making the decision when changing lanes ● The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function Assists the driver when backing up These functions use same sensors.
  • Page 204 2-4. Using other driving systems Rear Cross Traffic Alert function: When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, the outside rear view mirror indicators flash. Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer (Rear Cross Traffic Alert function only) When a vehicle approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle is detected, a buzzer sounds from behind the rear seat.
  • Page 205 2-4. Using other driving systems The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function The Rear Cross Traffic Alert functions when your vehicle is in reverse. It can detect other vehicles approaching from the right or left rear of the vehicle. It uses radar sensors to alert the driver of the other vehicle’s existence through flashing the outside rear view mirror indicators and sounding a buzzer.
  • Page 206 2-4. Using other driving systems Example: Approximate alert Approaching vehicle Speed distance Fast 18 mph (28 km/h) 65 ft. (20 m) Slow 5 mph (8 km/h) 18 ft. (5.5 m) ■ The Blind Spot Monitor function is operational when ● The BSM main switch is set to on ●...
  • Page 207 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Conditions under which the Blind Spot Monitor function may not func- tion correctly ● The Blind Spot Monitor function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following conditions: • During bad weather such as heavy rain, fog, snow etc. •...
  • Page 208 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function is operational when ● The BSM main switch is set to on. ● The shift lever is in R. ● Vehicle speed is less than approximately 5 mph (8 km/h). ●...
  • Page 209 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Conditions under which the Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may not function correctly The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may not detect vehicles correctly in the following conditions: ● When ice or mud etc. is attached to the rear bumper ●...
  • Page 210 2-4. Using other driving systems ■ Certification for the Blind Spot Monitor For vehicles sold in the U.S.A. FCC ID: OAYSRR2A This device complies with part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following three conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interference. (2) This device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 211 If the sensor moves even slightly off position, the system may mal- function and vehicles that enter the detection area may not be detected. If the sensor or surrounding area is subject to a strong impact, always have the area inspected by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 212 2-4. Using other driving systems CAUTION ● Do not disassemble the sensor. ● Do not attach accessories or stickers to the sensor or surrounding area on the bumper. ● Do not modify the sensor or surrounding area on the bumper. ●...
  • Page 213 2-5. Driving information Cargo and luggage Take notice of the following information about storage precau- tions, cargo capacity and load: ● Stow cargo and luggage in the trunk whenever possible. ● Be sure all items are secured in place. ● To maintain vehicle balance while driving, position luggage evenly within the luggage compartment.
  • Page 214 Consult this manual to determine how this reduces the available cargo and luggage load capacity of your vehicle. (→P. 472) Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing. Calculation formula for your vehicle Cargo capacity Total load capacity (vehicle capacity weight) (→P.
  • Page 215 2-5. Driving information As shown in the above example, if the number of occupants increases, the cargo and luggage load will be reduced by an amount that equals the increased weight due to the additional occupants. In other words, if an increase in the number of occupants causes an excess of the total load capacity (combined weight of occupants plus cargo and luggage load), you must reduce the cargo and luggage on your vehicle.
  • Page 216 2-5. Driving information CAUTION ● Do not place cargo or luggage in or on the following locations as the item may get under the brake or accelerator pedal and prevent the pedals from being depressed properly, block the driver’s vision, or hit the driver or passengers, causing an accident: •...
  • Page 217 Seating capacity means the maximum number of occupants whose estimated average weight is 150 lb. (68 kg) per person. ■ Towing capacity Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. ■ Cargo capacity Cargo capacity may increase or decrease depending on the weight and the number of occupants.
  • Page 218 2-5. Driving information 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. ■ Pre-winter preparations ● Use fluids that are appropriate to the prevailing outside tem- peratures.
  • Page 219 2-5. Driving information ■ When driving the vehicle Accelerate the vehicle slowly and drive at a reduced speed suit- able to road conditions. ■ When parking the vehicle Park the vehicle and move the shift lever to P without setting the parking brake.
  • Page 220 2-5. Driving information ■ Tire chain installation Observe the following precautions when installing and removing chains: ● Install and remove tire chains in a safe location. ● Install tire chains on the front tires only. Do not install tire chains on the rear tires.
  • Page 221 NOTICE ■ Repairing or replacing snow tires Request repairs or replacement of snow tires from Toyota dealers or legiti- mate tire retailers. This is because the removal and attachment of snow tires affects the opera- tion of the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters.
  • Page 222 Trailer towing Toyota does not recommend towing a trailer with your vehicle. Toyota also does not recommend the installation of a tow hitch or the use of a tow hitch carrier for a wheelchair, scooter, bicycle, etc. Your vehicle is not designed for trailer towing or for the use of tow...
  • Page 223 2-5. Driving information 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.
  • Page 224 2-5. Driving information...
  • Page 225 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ∗ Manual air conditioning system Windshield defogger Air intake mode button Cooling and dehumidification function on/off button Air outlet selection button Fan speed control dial Temperature control dial ∗ : If equipped...
  • Page 226 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the settings STEP To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial clock- wise (increase) or counterclockwise (decrease). Turning the dial to “OFF” turns off the fan. STEP To adjust the temperature setting, turn the temperature control dial clockwise (warm) or counterclockwise (cool).
  • Page 227 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger STEP Perform the following operations accordingly: ● To adjust the fan speed, turn the fan speed control dial. ● To adjust the temperature setting, turn the temperature con- trol dial. ● If the dehumidification function is not operating, press to operate the dehumidification function.
  • Page 228 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows to the feet. The air intake is automatically switched to outside air mode. Air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates. Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Press The mode switches between outside air mode (introduces air from out- side the vehicle) (indicator off) and recirculated air mode (recycles air...
  • Page 229 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Front center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Front side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
  • Page 230 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ Switching between outside air and recirculated air modes Recirculated air mode or outside air mode may be automatically switched to in accordance with the temperature setting and the inside temperature. ■ Fogging up of the windows ●...
  • Page 231 3-1. 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 pressed. ■ Air conditioning odors ● During use, various odors from inside and outside the vehicle may enter into and accumulate in the air conditioning system.
  • Page 232 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ∗ Automatic air conditioning system Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temperature setting. Driver’s side temperature Air outlet display setting display Front passenger’s side Fan speed temperature setting display Driver’s side display temperature control...
  • Page 233 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Using the automatic air conditioning system STEP Press The air conditioning system begins to operate. Air outlets and fan speed are automatically adjusted according to the temper- ature setting. STEP Turn clockwise to increase the temperature and turn counterclockwise to decrease the temperature.
  • Page 234 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Defogging the windshield Press dehumidification function operates speed increases. Set the outside/recirculated air mode button to the outside air mode if the recirculated air mode is used. (It may switch automati- cally.) To defog the windshield and the side windows early, turn the air flow and temperature up.
  • Page 235 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Air flows to the upper body and feet. Air flows to the feet. : When the warming function is operating, air flows to the upper body as well to warm the upper body effectively. Air flows to the feet and the windshield defogger operates.
  • Page 236 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Adjusting the position of and opening and closing the air outlets Front center outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down. Front side outlets Direct air flow to the left or right, up or down.
  • Page 237 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger ■ Using automatic mode Fan speed is adjusted automatically according to the temperature setting and the ambient conditions. Therefore, the fan may stop for a while until warm or cool air is ready to flow immediately after is pressed.
  • Page 238 ■ Air conditioning filter →P. 389 ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. air conditioning setting) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 501) CAUTION ■ To prevent the windshield from fogging up Do not use during cool air operation in extremely humid weather.
  • Page 239 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers Defoggers are used to defog the rear window, and to remove rain- drops, dew and frost from the outside rear view mirrors. Vehicles with a manual air conditioning system Turns the defoggers on/off The defoggers will automati- cally turn off after their opera-...
  • Page 240 3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger CAUTION ■ When the outside rear view mirror defoggers are on (if equipped) Do not touch the outside surface of the rear view mirrors, as they can become very hot and burn you.
  • Page 241: Table Of Contents

    3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types Without navigation system and Display Audio system CD player and AM/FM radio Title Page Using the radio P. 253 Using the CD player P. 256 Playing back MP3 and WMA discs P. 262 Operating an iPod P.
  • Page 242 3-2. Using the audio system With Display Audio system Owners of models equipped with a Display Audio system should refer to the “Display Audio System Owner's Manual”. Display Audio system Premium Display Audio system With navigation system Owners of models equipped with a navigation system should refer to the “Navigation System Owner's Manual”.
  • Page 243 3-2. Using the audio system ® ■ About Bluetooth (with Display Audio system) The Bluetooth wordmark and logo are owned by Bluetooth SIG. and permis- sion has been granted to use the trademark of the licensee Panasonic Cor- poration/Pioneer Corporation. Other trademarks and trade names are owned by various different owners.
  • Page 244 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION • This equipment complies with FCC/IC radiation exposure limits set forth for an uncontrolled environment and meets the FCC radio fre- quency (RF) Exposure Guidelines in Supplement C to OET65 and RSS-102 of the IC radio frequency (RF) Exposure rules. This equip- ment has very low levels of RF energy that it deemed to comply without maximum permissive exposure evaluation (MPE).
  • Page 245 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION ● Laser products • Do not take this unit apart or attempt to make any changes yourself. This is an intricate unit that uses a laser pickup to retrieve information from the surface of compact discs. The laser is carefully shielded so that its rays remain inside the cabinet.
  • Page 246: Using The Radio

    3-2. Using the audio system Using the radio Power Volume Preset station selector Adjusting the frequency Displaying radio text messages Seeking the AM/FM mode button Scanning for frequency receivable stations Setting station presets STEP Search for a desired station by turning or pressing STEP Press and hold a button (from...
  • Page 247 3-2. Using the audio system Scanning radio stations ■ Scanning the preset radio stations STEP Press and hold until you hear a beep. Preset stations will be played for 5 seconds each. STEP When the desired station is reached, press once again.
  • Page 248 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Reception sensitivity ● Maintaining perfect radio reception at all times is difficult due to the con- tinually changing position of the antenna, differences in signal strength and surrounding objects, such as trains, transmitters, etc. ●...
  • Page 249: Using The Cd Player

    3-2. Using the audio system Using the CD player Selecting a track/ Power Volume displaying track list Repeat play Random Playback/pause playback Back button CD eject Displaying text messages Searching playback Selecting a track, fast-forwarding or reversing Loading CDs Insert a CD. Ejecting CDs Press and remove the CD.
  • Page 250 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting a track from a track list STEP Press The track list will be displayed. STEP Turn and press to select a track. To return to the previous display, press Scanning tracks STEP Press The first 10 seconds of each track will be played. To cancel, press again.
  • Page 251 3-2. Using the audio system Random playback Press (RDM). Tracks are played in a random order until (RDM) is pressed again. Playing and pausing tracks Press Switching the display Press Each time is pressed, the display changes in the following order: Track no./Elapsed time →...
  • Page 252 “CD CHECK”: The CD may be dirty, damaged or inserted up-side down. “WAIT”: Operation has stopped due to a high temperature inside the player. Contact your Toyota dealer if the CD still cannot be played. ■ Discs that can be used Discs with the marks shown below can be used.
  • Page 253 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE ■ CDs and adapters that cannot be used Do not use the following types of CDs or 3 in. (8 cm) CD adapters or Dual Disc. Doing so may damage the CD player and/or the CD insert/eject function. ●...
  • Page 254 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE ■ CD player precautions Failure to follow the precautions below may result in serious damage to the CDs or the player itself. ● Do not insert anything other than CDs into the CD slot. ●...
  • Page 255: Playing Back Mp3 And Wma Discs

    3-2. Using the audio system Playing back MP3 and WMA discs Power Volume Selecting a file/ Repeat play displaying folder lists Random Playback/pause playback Back button CD eject Displaying Searching text playback messages Selecting a folder Selecting a file, fast-forwarding or reversing Loading and ejecting MP3 and WMA discs →P.
  • Page 256 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Scanning the first file of all the folders STEP Press and hold until you hear a beep. The first 10 seconds of the first file in each folder will be played. STEP When the desired folder is reached, press again.
  • Page 257 3-2. Using the audio system Fast-forwarding and reversing files Press and hold Repeat play Pressing (RPT) changes modes in the following order: File repeat → Folder repeat* → Off. *: Available except when RDM (random playback) is selected Random playback Pressing (RDM) changes modes in the following order: Folder random →...
  • Page 258 The CD may be dirty, damaged or inserted up-side down. “WAIT”: Operation has stopped due to a high temperature inside the player. Contact your Toyota dealer if the CD still cannot be played. “NO SUPPORT”: This indicates that MP3/WMA files are not included in the ■...
  • Page 259 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Lens cleaners Do not use lens cleaners. Doing so may damage the CD player. ■ MP3 and WMA files MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER3) is a standard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size by using MP3 compression.
  • Page 260 3-2. Using the audio system ● Compatible media Media that can be used for MP3 and WMA playback are CD-Rs and CD- RWs. Playback in some instances may not be possible, depending on the status of the CD-R or CD-RW. Playback may not be possible or the audio may jump if the disc is scratched or marked with fingerprints.
  • Page 261 3-2. Using the audio system ● MP3 and WMA playback When a disc containing MP3 or WMA files is inserted, all files on the disc are first checked. Once the file check is finished, the first MP3 or WMA file is played.
  • Page 262 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION ■ Certification for the CD player (→P. 259) NOTICE ■ CDs and adapters that cannot be used (→P. 260) ■ CD player precautions (→P. 261)
  • Page 263: Operating An Ipod

    3-2. Using the audio system Operating an iPod Connecting an iPod enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. ■ Connecting an iPod Push the lid. STEP Open the cover and connect STEP an iPod using an iPod cable. Turn on the power of the iPod if it is not turned on.
  • Page 264 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Control panel Power Volume iPod menu mode/back button Shuffle playback iPod menu/selecting a song/displaying lists Playback/pause Repeat play Displaying text messages Play button Selecting a song, fast-forwarding or reversing Selecting a play mode STEP Press (BROWSE) to select iPod menu mode.
  • Page 265 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Play mode list First Second Third Fourth Play mode selection selection selection selection Playlists Songs “Playlists” select select Albums Songs “Artists” Artists select select select Albums Songs “Albums” select select “Songs” Songs select Podcasts Episodes “Podcasts”...
  • Page 266 3-2. Using the audio system Selecting songs Turn or press to select the desired song. Selecting a song from the song list STEP Press The song list will be displayed. STEP Turn to select a song. STEP Press to play the song. To return to the previous display, press Fast-forwarding and reversing songs Press and hold...
  • Page 267 3-2. Using the audio system Shuffle playback Pressing (RDM) changes modes in the following order: Track shuffle → Album shuffle → Off. Playing and pausing songs Press Switching the display Press Each time is pressed, the display changes in the following order: Track no./Elapsed time →...
  • Page 268 3-2. Using the audio system ■ About iPod ● “Made for iPod” and “Made for iPhone” mean that an electronic acces- sory has been designed to connect specifically to iPod, or iPhone, respectively, and has been certified by the developer to meet Apple per- formance standards.
  • Page 269 3-2. Using the audio system ■ iPod problems To resolve most problems encountered when using your iPod, disconnect your iPod from the vehicle iPod connection and reset it. For instructions on how to reset your iPod, refer to your iPod Owner’s Man- ual.
  • Page 270 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Compatible models ® ® ® ® ® The following iPod , iPod nano , iPod classic , iPod touch and iPhone devices can be used with this system. ● Made for • iPod touch (4th generation) •...
  • Page 271 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Do not connect iPod or operate the controls. NOTICE ■ If the auxiliary box lid cannot be fully closed Depending on the size and shape of the iPod that is connected to the sys- tem, the auxiliary box lid may not close fully.
  • Page 272: Operating A Usb Memory

    3-2. Using the audio system Operating a USB memory Connecting a USB memory enables you to enjoy music from the vehicle speakers. ■ Connecting a USB memory Push the lid. STEP Open the cover and connect a STEP USB memory. Turn on the power of the USB memory if it is not turned on.
  • Page 273 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Control panel Power Volume Selecting a file/ Random displaying folder lists Playback/pause playback Back button Repeat play Displaying Searching text playback messages Selecting a folder Selecting a file, fast-forwarding or reversing Selecting and scanning a folder ■...
  • Page 274 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Scanning the first file of all the folders STEP Press and hold until you hear a beep. The first 10 seconds of the first file in each folder will be played. STEP When the desired folder is reached, press again.
  • Page 275 3-2. Using the audio system Fast-forwarding and reversing files Press and hold Repeat play Pressing (RPT) changes modes in the following order: File repeat → Folder repeat* → Off. *: Available except when RDM (random playback) is selected Random playback Pressing (RDM) changes modes in the following order: 1 folder random →...
  • Page 276 3-2. Using the audio system ■ USB memory functions ● Depending on the USB memory that is connected to the system, the device itself may not be operable and certain functions may not be avail- able. If the device is inoperable or a function is unavailable due to a mal- function (as opposed to a system specification), disconnecting the device and reconnecting it once again may resolve the problem.
  • Page 277 3-2. Using the audio system ● MP3 and WMA files MP3 (MPEG Audio LAYER 3) is a standard audio compression format. Files can be compressed to approximately 1/10 of their original size using MP3 compression. WMA (Windows Media Audio) is a Microsoft audio compression format. This format compresses audio data to a size smaller than that of the MP3 format.
  • Page 278 3-2. Using the audio system ● ID3 and WMA tags ID3 tags can be added to MP3 files, making it possible to record the track title, artist name, etc. The system is compatible with ID3 Ver. 1.0, 1.1, and Ver. 2.2, 2.3, 2.4 ID3 tags.
  • Page 279 3-2. Using the audio system CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Do not connect USB memory or operate the controls. NOTICE ■ If the auxiliary box lid cannot be fully closed Depending on the size and shape of the USB memory that is connected to the system, the auxiliary box lid may not close fully.
  • Page 280: Optimal Use Of The Audio System

    3-2. Using the audio system Optimal use of the audio system Displays the current mode Changes the following set- ting • Sound quality and volume balance (→P. 288) The sound quality and bal- ance setting can be changed to produce the best sound. •...
  • Page 281 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Adjusting sound quality Turning adjusts the level. Sound qual- Mode Turn to the Turn to the Level ity mode displayed left right Bass* “BAS” -5 to 5 High Treble* “TRE” -5 to 5 Front/rear volume “FAD”...
  • Page 282 3-2. Using the audio system ■ Trademark owned by SRS Labs, Inc. ® ® The audio systems utilize SRS FOCUS and SRS TruBass audio enhancement technologies, under license from SRS Labs, Inc., in all modes except AM radio mode. FOCUS, TruBass, SRS and symbol are trademarks of SRS Labs, Inc.
  • Page 283: Using The Aux Port

    3-2. Using the audio system Using the AUX port This port can be used to connect a portable audio device and listen to it through the vehicle’s speakers. Push the lid. STEP Open the cover and connect STEP the portable audio device. STEP Press repeatedly until “AUX”...
  • Page 284 3-2. Using the audio system NOTICE ■ If the auxiliary box lid cannot be fully closed Depending on the size and shape of the portable audio device that is con- nected to the system, the auxiliary box lid may not close fully. In this case, do not forcibly close the lid as this may damage the portable audio device or the terminal, etc.
  • Page 285 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list Interior/rear personal lights (vehicles with moon roof) (→P. 293, 294) Interior light (vehicles without moon roof) (→P. 293) Interior/front personal lights (vehicles with moon roof) or per- sonal lights (vehicles without moon roof) (→P. 293, 294) Shift lever light (when the tail lights are on) (vehicles with moon roof) Engine switch light (vehicles without a smart key system)/...
  • Page 286 3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights Interior lights Vehicles without moon roof Turns the lights on Turns the door position on Turns the lights off Vehicles with moon roof Turns the lights on/off linked to door positions. Turns the lights on/off...
  • Page 287 3-3. Using the interior lights Personal lights Personal lights Front Turns the lights on/off Rear (vehicles with moon roof) Turns the lights on/off...
  • Page 288 “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned off, the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes. ■ Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer Settings (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed. (Customizable features →P. 501)
  • Page 289 3-4. Using the storage features List of storage features Auxiliary boxes Glove box Bottle holders/door pockets Cup holders Console box Coin holder CAUTION ■ 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: ●...
  • Page 290 3-4. Using the storage features Glove box Glove box The glove box can be opened by pressing the lock release button, locked and unlocked using the master key (vehicles without a smart key system) or the mechanical key (vehicles with a smart key sys- tem).
  • Page 291 3-4. Using the storage features Console box Console box Lift the lid while pulling up the lever to release the lock. ■ When using the console box lid as an armrest Slide the console box lid forward as needed. Slide the lid forward while pulling up the lever.
  • Page 292 3-4. Using the storage features Coin holder Coin holder Pull the lid down while pressing down the button. CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Keep the coin holder closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open coin holder or the items stored inside.
  • Page 293 3-4. Using the storage features Bottle holders Bottle holders Front Rear ■ When using the holder as a bottle holder ● When storing a bottle, close the cap. ● The bottle may not be stored depending on its size or shape. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 294 3-4. Using the storage features Bottle holders and cup holders NOTICE ■ Items that should not be stowed in the bottle holders Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bot- tle holders, or glasses and paper cups containing liquid. The contents may spill and glasses may break.
  • Page 295 3-4. Using the storage features Cup holders ■ Cup holder insert Cup holder insert can be removed. CAUTION ■ Items unsuitable for the cup holder Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup holders. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an accident or sudden braking, causing injury.
  • Page 296 3-4. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes Auxiliary boxes Type A Push the lid. Type B Push the lid. Type C (if equipped) Lift the lid.
  • Page 297 3-4. Using the storage features Auxiliary boxes CAUTION ■ Caution while driving Keep the auxiliary boxes closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by an open auxiliary box or the items stored inside.
  • Page 298 3-5. Other interior features Sun visors To set the visor in the for- ward position, flip it down. To set the visor in the side position, flip down, unhook, and swing it to the side. To use the side extender, place the visor in the side position, then slide it back- ward.
  • Page 299 3-5. Other interior features Vanity mirrors Slide the cover to open. Vehicles with vanity lights: The light turns on when the cover is opened. ■ To prevent battery discharge (vehicles with vanity lights) If the vanity lights remain on for 20 minutes while the engine is off, the lights will turn off automatically.
  • Page 300 3-5. Other interior features Clock Adjusts the hours Adjusts the minutes ■ The clock is displayed when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
  • Page 301 3-5. Other interior features Outside temperature display The temperature display shows temperatures within the range of -40°F (-40°C) and 122°F (50°C). Type A Type B ■ The outside temperature is displayed when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ON” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The “ENGINE START STOP”...
  • Page 302 When the vehicle is stopped, or moving at low speeds (less than 16 mph [25 km/h]) ● When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/ exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.) ■ When “E” is displayed The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 303 3-5. Other interior features ∗ Ashtray An ashtray can be installed in the cup holder. (→P. 301) CAUTION ■ When not in use Keep the ashtray closed. In the event of sudden braking, an accident may occur due to an occupant being struck by the open ashtray or ash flying out. ■...
  • Page 304 3-5. Other interior features Power outlets The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less than 10 A. Instrument cluster...
  • Page 305 3-5. Other interior features Center console (if equipped) ■ The power outlet can be used when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position. Vehicles with a smart key system The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON mode.
  • Page 306 3-5. Other interior features NOTICE ■ To avoid damaging the power outlet Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use. Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir- cuit. ■...
  • Page 307 3-5. Other interior features ∗ Seat heaters The indicator light comes on. Adjusts the seat tempera- ture The further you move the dial forward, the warmer the seat becomes. Front Driver’s seat passenger’s seat ■ The seat heaters can be used when Vehicles without a smart key system The engine switch is in the “ON”...
  • Page 308 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION ■ Burns ● Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat heater on to avoid the possibility of burns: • Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the physically chal- lenged •...
  • Page 309 3-5. Other interior features Armrest Fold down the armrest for use. NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the armrest Do not apply too much load on the armrest.
  • Page 310 3-5. Other interior features Assist grips An assist grip installed on the ceiling can be used to support your body while sitting on the seat. CAUTION ■ Assist grip Do not use the assist grip when getting in or out of the vehicle or rising from your seat.
  • Page 311 3-5. Other interior features Coat hooks CAUTION ■ Items that cannot be hung on the coat hook Do not hang coat hangers or other hard or sharp objects on the hook. If the SRS curtain shield airbags deploy, these items may become projectiles, causing death or serious injury.
  • Page 312 3-5. Other interior features Floor mat Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same model and model year as your vehicle. Fix them securely in place onto the carpet. Insert the retaining hooks STEP (clips) into the floor mat eye- lets.
  • Page 313 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. ●...
  • Page 314 3-5. Other interior features Trunk features ■ Grocery bag hooks...
  • Page 315 3-5. Other interior features ■ Cargo net (if equipped) NOTICE ■ To prevent damage to the hooks Do not apply too much load to the hooks.
  • Page 316 3-5. Other interior features ∗ Garage door opener The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage doors, gates, entry doors, door locks, home lighting systems, secu- rity systems, and other devices. ® The garage door opener (HomeLink Universal Transceiver) is manufac- ®...
  • Page 317 3-5. Other interior features ® ■ Programming the HomeLink Point the remote control trans- STEP mitter for the device 1 to 3 in. (25 ® to 75 mm) from the HomeLink control buttons. ® Keep the HomeLink indicator light in view while programming. Press and hold one of the STEP ®...
  • Page 318 3-5. Other interior features ® Test the HomeLink operation STEP by pressing the newly pro- grammed button. ® If a HomeLink button has been programmed for a garage door, check to see if the garage door opens and closes. If the garage door does not operate, see if your remote control transmitter is of the rolling code type.
  • Page 319 HomeLink buttons. ■ Programming other devices To program other devices such as home security systems, home door locks or lighting, contact your Toyota dealer for assistance. ■ Reprogramming a button ® The individual HomeLink buttons cannot be erased but can be reprogrammed.
  • Page 320 3-5. Other interior features ® Operating HomeLink ® ® Press the appropriate HomeLink button. The HomeLink indicator light should come on. ® The HomeLink compatible transceiver in your vehicle continues to send a signal for up to 20 seconds as long as the button is pressed. ®...
  • Page 321 3-5. Other interior features ■ Before programming ● Install a new battery in the remote control transmitter. ● The battery side of the remote control transmitter must be pointed away ® from the HomeLink button. ■ To prevent battery discharge Vehicles without a smart key system: ®...
  • Page 322 3-5. Other interior features ■ When support is necessary Visit on the web at www.homelink.com or call 1-800-355-3515. CAUTION ■ When programming a garage door or other remote control devices The garage door or other devices may operate, so ensure people and objects are out of danger to prevent potential harm.
  • Page 323 3-5. Other interior features ∗ Compass The compass on the inside rear view mirror indicates the direction in which the vehicle is heading. ■ Operation To turn the compass on or off, press “AUTO” for more than 3 seconds. ■ Displays and directions Display Direction...
  • Page 324 3-5. Other interior features Calibrating the compass The direction display deviates from the true direction determined by the earth’s magnetic field. The amount of deviation varies depending on the geographic position of the vehicle. If you cross over one of the map boundaries shown in illustration, the compass will deviate.
  • Page 325 3-5. Other interior features STEP Referring to the map above, press “AUTO” to select the num- ber of the zone you are in. If the direction is displayed several seconds after adjustment, the calibration is complete. ■ Circling calibration When “C” appears on the dis- play, drive the vehicle at 5 mph (8 km/h) or less in a circle until a direction is displayed.
  • Page 326 3-5. Other interior features CAUTION ■ While driving the vehicle Do not adjust the display. Adjust the display only when the vehicle is stopped. ■ When doing the circling calibration Secure a wide space, and watch out for people and vehicles in the vicinity. Do not violate any local traffic rules while performing circling calibration.
  • Page 327 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 Con- nect service is subject to such then-applicable Terms and Condi- tions.
  • Page 328 After you have signed the Telematics Subscription Service Agreement and are enrolled, you can begin receiving services. A variety of subscription terms is available for purchase. Contact your Toyota dealer, call 1-800-331-4331, or push the “SOS” but- ton in your vehicle for further subscription details.
  • Page 329 Safety Connect. ● Safety Connect is available beginning Fall 2009 on select Toyota models. Contact with the Safety Connect response center is dependent upon the telematics device being in operative condition, cellular connection avail- ability, and GPS satellite signal reception, which can limit the ability to reach the response center or receive emergency service support.
  • Page 330 ● 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 ■...
  • Page 331 In addition to assisting law enforcement with recovery of a stolen vehicle, Safety-Connect-equipped 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”...
  • Page 332 3-5. Other interior features Safety information for Safety Connect Important! Read this information before using Safety Connect. ■ Exposure to radio frequency signals The Safety Connect system installed in your vehicle is a low-power radio transmitter and receiver. It receives and also sends out radio frequency (RF) signals.
  • Page 333 3-5. Other interior features ■ Certification for Safety Connect FCC ID: O9EGTM1 FCC ID: O6Y-CDMRF101 NOTE: This device complies with Part 15 of the FCC Rules. Operation is subject to the following two conditions: (1) This device may not cause harmful interfer- ence, and (2) this device must accept any interference received, including interference that may cause undesired operation.
  • Page 334 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime condition: ● 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.
  • Page 335 ■ Precaution regarding the Blind Spot Monitor If the paint of the rear bumper is chipped or scratched, the system may mal- function. If this occurs, consult your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 336 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE ■ To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and compo- nents (aluminum wheels etc.) ● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases: • After driving near the sea coast • After driving on salted roads •...
  • Page 337 4-1. Maintenance and care Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior The following procedures will help protect your vehicle's interior and keep it in top condition: ■ Protecting the vehicle interior Remove dirt and dust using a vacuum cleaner. Wipe dirty sur- faces with a cloth dampened with lukewarm water.
  • Page 338 4-1. Maintenance and care ■ 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. ■ Shampooing the carpets There are several commercial foaming-type cleaners available. Use a sponge or brush to apply the foam.
  • Page 339 4-1. Maintenance and care NOTICE ■ Cleaning detergents ● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi- cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces: • Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach •...
  • Page 340 It is recommended that genuine Toyota parts be used for repair to ensure performance of each system. If non-Toyota parts are used in replacement or if a repair shop other than a Toyota dealer performs repairs, confirm the war- ranty coverage.
  • Page 341 Continue to press and hold the button until the trip meter displays “000000”. ■ Allow inspection and repairs to be performed by a Toyota dealer ● Toyota technicians are well-trained specialists and are kept up to date with the latest service information. They are well informed about the operations of all systems on your vehicle.
  • Page 342 4-2. Maintenance CAUTION ■ If your vehicle is not properly maintained Improper maintenance could result in serious damage to the vehicle and possible serious injury or death. ■ Handling of the battery ● Engine exhaust, some of its constituents, and a wide variety of automobile components contain or emit chemicals known to the State of California to cause cancer and birth defects and other reproductive harm.
  • Page 343 Booklet” “Owner’s Manual Supplement/Scheduled Maintenance 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. Engine compartment Items Check points Check the connections. Battery (→P.
  • Page 344 4-2. Maintenance Vehicle interior Items Check points • The accelerator pedal should Accelerator pedal move smoothly (without uneven pedal effort or catching). • When parked on a slope and the Automatic transmission “Park” shift lever is in P, is the vehicle mechanism securely stopped? •...
  • Page 345 4-2. Maintenance Items Check points • Do the seat belts operate smoothly? Seat belts • The seat belts should not be dam- aged. • Do the seat controls operate Seats properly? • Does the steering wheel rotate smoothly? • Does the steering wheel have the Steering wheel correct amount of free play? •...
  • Page 346 4-2. Maintenance Vehicle exterior Items Check points • Do the doors and trunk operate Doors/trunk smoothly? • Does the engine hood lock sys- Engine hood tem work properly? • There should not be any signs of Fluid leaks fluid leakage after the vehicle has been parked.
  • Page 347 If the malfunction indicator lamp comes 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. ■...
  • Page 348 Brake fluid level (→P. 371) • Rag or paper towel • Funnel (used only for adding brake fluid) • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” or a similar high quality ethylene glycol-based non-silicate, non- amine, non-nitrite and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology U.S.A.:...
  • Page 349 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Items Parts and tools • “Toyota Genuine Motor Oil” or equivalent (→P. 364) Engine oil level • Rag or paper towel • Funnel (used only for adding engine oil) • Fuse with same amperage rating Fuses (→P. 396) as original •...
  • Page 350 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION The engine compartment contains many mechanisms and fluids that may move suddenly, become hot, or become electrically energized. To avoid death or serious injury, observe the following precautions: ■ When working on the engine compartment: ● Keep hands, clothing and tools away from the moving fan and engine drive belt.
  • Page 351 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Hood Release the lock from the inside of the vehicle to open the hood. Pull the hood release lever. STEP The hood will pop up slightly. Pull up the auxiliary catch STEP lever and lift the hood. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 352 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Positioning a floor jack When raising your vehicle with a floor jack, position the jack cor- rectly. Improper placement may damage your vehicle or cause injury. ■ Front CTY43AV171 ■ Rear 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE, 2AR-FBE) engine 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine...
  • Page 353 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ When raising your vehicle Make sure to observe the following precautions to reduce the possibility of death or serious injury: ● Lift up the vehicle using a floor jack such as the one shown in the illustra- tion.
  • Page 354 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine compartment 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE, 2AR-FBE) engine Engine oil filler cap Battery (→P. 372) (→P. 366) Radiator (→P. 370) Engine oil level dipstick Electric cooling fans (→P. 364) Condenser (→P. 370) Brake fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir (→P.
  • Page 355 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine Engine oil filler cap Battery (→P. 372) (→P. 366) Radiator (→P. 370) Engine oil level dipstick Electric cooling fans (→P. 364) Condenser (→P. 370) Brake fluid reservoir Engine coolant reservoir (→P. 371) (→P.
  • Page 356 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Engine oil With the engine at operating temperature and turned off, check the oil level on the dipstick. ■ Checking the engine oil STEP Park the vehicle on level ground. After warming up the engine and turning it off, wait more than 5 minutes for the oil to drain back into the bottom of the engine.
  • Page 357 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP Holding a rag under the end, pull the dipstick out and check the oil level. Flat dipstick Normal Excessive The shape of the dipstick may differ depending on the type of vehicle or engine. Non-flat dipstick Normal Excessive The shape of the dipstick may...
  • Page 358 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ 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. Make sure to check the oil type and prepare the items needed before adding oil.
  • Page 359 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.
  • Page 360 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE ■ To prevent serious engine damage Check the oil level on a regular basis. ■ When replacing the engine oil ● Be careful not to spill engine oil on the vehicle components. ● Avoid overfilling, as the engine could be damaged. ●...
  • Page 361 If the coolant level drops within a short time of replenishing Visually check the radiator, hoses, engine coolant reservoir caps, 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. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 362 Check the radiator and condenser 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 inspected by your Toyota dealer. CAUTION ■ When the engine is hot Do not touch the radiator or condenser as they may be hot and cause seri- ous injuries, such as burns.
  • Page 363 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Brake fluid ■ Checking fluid level The brake fluid level should be between the “MAX” and “MIN” lines on the tank. “MAX” “MIN” ■ 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 Item...
  • Page 364 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE ■ If the fluid level is low or high It is normal for the brake fluid level to go down slightly as the brake pads wear out or when the fluid level in the accumulator is high. If the reservoir needs frequent refilling, there may be a serious problem.
  • Page 365 Make sure to turn off the engine before disconnect the battery. Take extra care when connecting the battery if the “ENGINE START STOP” switch mode prior to discharge is unknown. If the engine will not start even after multiple attempts, contact your Toyota dealer. CAUTION ■...
  • Page 366 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ Where to safely charge the battery Always charge the battery in an open area. Do not charge the battery in a garage or closed room where there is insufficient ventilation. ■ How to recharge the battery Only perform a slow charge (5 A or less).
  • Page 367 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Washer fluid Add washer fluid in the following situations. ● Any washer does not work. ● The low washer fluid warning light comes on. CAUTION ■ When adding washer fluid Do not add washer fluid when the engine is hot or running as washer fluid contains alcohol and may catch fire if spilled on the engine etc.
  • Page 368 ■ Tire rotation Rotate the tires in the order shown. To equalize tire wear and extend tire life, Toyota recom- mends that tire rotation is Front carried out at the same inter- val as tire inspection. ■...
  • Page 369 ID codes must be registered in the tire pressure warn- ing computer. Have tire pressure warning valve and transmitter ID codes registered by your Toyota dealer. Registering ID codes The tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is equipped with a unique ID code.
  • Page 370 ● 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. ■ Replacing tires and wheels If the ID code of the tire pressure warning valve and transmitter is not registered, the tire pressure warning system will not work properly.
  • Page 371 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Maximum load of tire Check that the maximum load 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.
  • Page 372 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).
  • Page 373 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 transmitter when replacing the tire.
  • Page 374 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Tire inflation pressure ■ Tire inflation pressure The recommended cold tire inflation pressure and tire size are displayed on the tire and loading information label. (→P. 481)
  • Page 375 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Inspection and adjustment procedure Tire valve Tire pressure gauge STEP Remove the tire valve cap. STEP Press the tip of the tire pressure gauge onto the tire valve. STEP Read the pressure using the gauge gradations. STEP If the tire inflation pressure is not at the recommended level, adjust the pressure.
  • Page 376 Reduced driving comfort and tire life ● 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: ●...
  • Page 377 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance CAUTION ■ Proper inflation is critical to save tire performance Keep your tires properly inflated. Otherwise, the following conditions may occur and result in an accident causing death or serious injury: ● Excessive wear ● Uneven wear ●...
  • Page 378 ● Bent wheels that have been straightened ■ Aluminum wheel precautions (if equipped) ● Use only Toyota wheel nuts and wrenches designed for use with your aluminum wheels. ● When rotating, repairing or changing your tires, check that the wheel nuts are still tight after driving 1000 miles (1600 km).
  • Page 379 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ When replacing wheels (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys- tem) The wheels of your vehicle are equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters that allow the tire pressure warning system to provide advance warning in the event of a loss in tire inflation pressure. Whenever wheels are replaced, tire pressure warning valves and trans- mitters must be installed.
  • Page 380 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.
  • Page 381 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Air conditioning filter The air conditioning filter must be changed regularly to maintain air conditioning efficiency. ■ Removal method STEP Vehicles without a smart key system: Turn the engine switch off. Vehicles with a smart key system: Turn the “ENGINE START STOP”...
  • Page 382 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Checking interval Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance schedule. In dusty areas or areas with heavy traffic flow, early replacement may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.) ■...
  • Page 383 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ∗ Wireless remote control/electronic key battery Replace the battery with a new one if it is depleted. ■ You will need the following items: ● Flathead screwdriver ● Small flathead screwdriver ● Lithium battery CR2016 (vehicles without a smart key sys- tem), or CR2032 (vehicles with a smart key system) ■...
  • Page 384 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Open the case cover using a STEP coin protected with tape etc. and remove the depleted bat- tery. Insert a new battery with the “+” terminal facing up. Type B Remove the cover. STEP To prevent damage to the key, cover the tip of the screwdriver with a rag.
  • Page 385 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Open the case cover using a STEP coin protected with tape etc. and remove the depleted bat- tery using a small flathead screwdriver. Insert a new battery with the “+” terminal facing up. ■ Replacing the battery (vehicles with a smart key system) Take out the mechanical key.
  • Page 386 Use a CR2016 (vehicles without a smart key system) or CR2032 (vehi- cles with a smart key system) 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.
  • Page 387 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance NOTICE ■ For normal operation after replacing the battery Observe the following precautions to prevent accidents: ● Always work with dry hands. Moisture may cause the battery to rust. ● Do not touch or move any other components inside the remote control. ●...
  • Page 388 4-3. 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. STEP Vehicles without a smart key system: Turn the engine switch off.
  • Page 389 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance STEP Remove the fuse. Only type A fuse can be removed using the pullout tool. STEP Check if the fuse has blown. Type A Normal fuse Blown fuse Replace the blown fuse with a new fuse of an appropriate amperage rating.
  • Page 390 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Type C Normal fuse Blown fuse Contact your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 391 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse layout and amperage ratings ■ Engine compartment Fuse block Fuse block on the back of the cover...
  • Page 392 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit METER-IG2 Gauge and meters FAN* 50 A Electric cooling fans H-LP CLN 30 A No circuit 50 A Air conditioning system 120 A Charging system ABS NO.2 30 A Vehicle stability control system Starter system, ECU-IG2 NO.1, ST/AM2 30 A A/B, ECU-IG2 NO.2...
  • Page 393 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit IGN, INJ, METER-IG2, ECU-IG2 IG2-MAIN 25 A NO.3, A/B, ECU-IG2 NO.2, ECU- IG2 NO.1 ALT-S 7.5 A Charging system MAYDAY MAYDAY Turn signal lights, emergency TURN&HAZ 15 A flashers, gauge and meters STRG LOCK 10 A Steering lock system 15 A...
  • Page 394 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit RADIO-B 20 A Audio system, navigation system Clock, vanity lights, interior lights, DOME 7.5 A personal lights, trunk light, door courtesy lights Multiplex communication system, smart key system, gauge and meters, tire pressure warning sys- ECU-B NO.1 10 A tem, wireless remote control, steer-...
  • Page 395 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Under the instrument panel Fuse Ampere Circuit Shift lock control system, seat heaters, smart key system, tire pressure warning system, wireless ECU-IG1 NO.2 10 A remote control, multiplex communi- cation system, audio system, navi- gation system, moon roof, auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror Vehicle stability control system, electric cooling fans, steering sen-...
  • Page 396 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Parking lights, side marker lights, TAIL 15 A tail lights, license plate lights, fog lights EPS-IG1 7.5 A Electric power steering ECU-IG1 NO.3 7.5 A Blind Spot Monitor S/HTR&FAN 10 A Seat heaters H-LP LVL 7.5 A No circuit WASHER...
  • Page 397 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Fuse Ampere Circuit Tail lights, multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system, vehicle stability control system, anti-lock brake sys- STOP 7.5 A tem, electronic controlled transmis- sion, high mounted stoplight, smart key system, shift lock control sys- P/SEAT RR 30 A No circuit...
  • Page 398 The fuses are designed to blow, protecting the wiring harness from damage. ■ 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 overload, non-genuine parts or parts not designed for this vehicle may be...
  • Page 399 Never use a fuse of a higher amperage rating than that indicated, or use any other object in place of a fuse. ● Always use a genuine Toyota fuse or equivalent. Never replace a fuse with a wire, even as a temporary fix. ●...
  • Page 400 You may replace the following bulbs by yourself. The difficulty level of replacement varies depending on the bulb. If necessary bulb replacement seems difficult to perform, contact your Toyota dealer. For more information about replacing other light bulbs, contact your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 401 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Rear bulb locations Rear turn signal light Back-up light Rear side marker light License plate lights Stop/tail light Replacing light bulbs ■ Headlight high beam and daytime running light Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Unplug connector while...
  • Page 402 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Headlight low beam (halogen bulb) Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Unplug connector while STEP depressing the lock release. ■ Fog light (if equipped) Turn the steering wheel in the STEP opposite direction of the fog light that you wish to replace.
  • Page 403 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the fender liner clip. STEP After turning the clip, pull the clip until it stops. Turn the clip again, and then pull out the clip. Partly remove the fender liner STEP and unplug the connector while depressing the lock release.
  • Page 404 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Front turn signal/parking light Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Remove the light bulb. STEP ■ Front side marker light Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise.
  • Page 405 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Remove the light bulb. STEP ■ Rear side marker light, rear turn signal light and stop/tail light Open the trunk lid and remove STEP the luggage trim cover clips. Pull the hook while depressing STEP The button the button.
  • Page 406 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Rear side marker light Rear turn signal light Stop/tail light Remove the light bulb. STEP Rear side marker light Rear turn signal light Stop/tail light ■ Back-up light Open the trunk lid and remove STEP the clips.
  • Page 407 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Turn the bulb base counterclock- STEP wise. Remove the light bulb. STEP ■ License plate light Remove the lens. STEP Insert a properly sized Allen key into the hole of the lens, and pry off the lens as shown in the illus- tration.
  • Page 408 LED light bulbs The high mounted stoplight consists of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer to have the light replaced. ■ Condensation build-up on the inside of the lens Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations.
  • Page 409 4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance ■ Removing and installing the clips The luggage trim cover and trunk panel cover clip Removing Installing The fender liner clip Installing ■ When replacing light bulbs →P. 406 CAUTION ■ Replacing light bulbs ● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after turning off the lights.
  • Page 410 ■ Discharge headlights (if equipped) ● Contact your Toyota dealer before replacing the discharge headlights (including light bulbs). ● Do not touch the discharge headlight’s high voltage socket when the head- lights are turned on.
  • Page 411 5-1. Essential information Emergency flashers Use the emergency flashers if the vehicle malfunctions or is involved in an accident. Press the switch to flash all the turn signal lights. To turn them off, press the switch once again. NOTICE ■ To prevent battery discharge Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the engine is not running.
  • Page 412 If your vehicle needs to be towed If towing is necessary, we recommend having your vehicle towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service, using a lift-type truck or flatbed truck. Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/pro- vincial and local laws.
  • Page 413 5-1. Essential information Towing with a wheel-lift type truck From the front Release the parking brake. From the rear Use a towing dolly under the front wheels. Using a flatbed truck If you use chains or cables to tie down your vehicle, the angles shaded in black must be 45°.
  • Page 414 5-1. Essential information NOTICE ■ To prevent causing serious damage to the transmission when towing using a wheel-lift type truck Never tow this vehicle from the rear with the front wheels on the ground. ■ To prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type truck When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at the opposite end of the raised vehicle.
  • Page 415 5-1. Essential information 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 conditioning after use is normal.)
  • Page 416 5-1. Essential information Fuel pump shut off system To minimize the risk of fuel leakage when the engine stalls or when an airbag inflates upon collision, the fuel pump shut off system stops the supply of fuel to the engine. Follow the procedure below to restart the engine after the system is activated.
  • Page 417 However, if this continues to occur, have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer. Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous. The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys- tem.
  • Page 418 Type B Indicates that the engine is almost overheating. (→P. 465) Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. Failure to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
  • Page 419 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in: • The SRS airbag system; or • The front passenger occupant classification system; or • The seat belt pretensioner system. ABS warning light (U.S.A.) Indicates a malfunction in: •...
  • Page 420 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light goes off. Warning light Warning light/Details Correction procedure Open door warning light (warning buzzer) Check that all doors and the Indicates that a door or the trunk are closed.
  • Page 421 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Warning light Warning light/Details Correction procedure Maintenance required reminder light Indicates that mainte- nance is required accord- ing to the driven distance on the maintenance schedule Illuminates for about 3 sec- onds and then flashes for about 15 seconds approxi- If necessary, perform main- mately 4500 miles (7200...
  • Page 422 • Flat tire (→P. 441) (U.S.A. only) pressure is adjusted, have the system checked by your Toyota dealer. When the light comes on after blinking for 1 minute: Have the system checked Malfunction in the tire by your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 423 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Vehicles with a smart key system The driver’s seat belt buzzer sounds to alert the driver that his or her seat belt is not fastened. Once the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned to ON mode, the buzzer sounds for 6 seconds.
  • Page 424 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Follow the correction procedures. (vehicles with a smart key system) After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem, check that the warning light goes off. Interior Exterior Warning Correction Warning light/Details buzzer buzzer light...
  • Page 425 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Exterior Warning Correction Warning light/Details buzzer buzzer light procedure Smart key system indicator Turn the light “ENGINE An attempt was made to exit START the vehicle with the elec- Continuous STOP” switch Once tronic key and lock the doors (5 seconds)
  • Page 426 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Interior Exterior Warning Correction Warning light/Details buzzer buzzer light procedure Smart key system indicator light • When doors were Touch the unlocked with the mechani- electronic key then to the “ENGINE START STOP” “ENGINE switch was pressed, the START...
  • Page 427 The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several driving trips. If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off even after several trips, con- tact your Toyota dealer as soon as possible. ■ The tire pressure warning light may come on due to natural causes...
  • Page 428 If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, particularly around the wheels or wheel housings ● If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used. (Even if you use Toyota wheels, the tire pressure warning system may not work properly with some types of tires.) ●...
  • Page 429 Customization that can be configured at Toyota dealer The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled. (Customizable features →P. 501) However, Toyota recommends that the seat belt reminder buzzer be operational to alert the driver and front passen- ger that the seat belts are not fastened.
  • Page 430 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Maintenance of the tires (vehicles with a tire pressure warning sys- tem) Each tire, including the spare (if provided), should be checked monthly when cold and inflated to the inflation pressure recommended by the vehicle manufacturer on the vehicle placard or tire inflation pressure label (tire and load information label).
  • Page 431 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION Your vehicle has also been equipped with a TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunction indicator to indicate when the system is not operat- ing properly. The TPMS (tire pressure warning system) malfunction indi- cator is combined with the low tire pressure telltale (tire pressure warning light).
  • Page 432 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you have a flat tire Remove the flat tire and replace it with the spare provided. ■ Before jacking up the vehicle ● Stop the vehicle on a hard, flat surface. ● Set the parking brake. ●...
  • Page 433 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Secure the luggage floor cover STEP using the hook provided. Remove the jack. STEP Taking out the spare tire Lift up the hook of the luggage STEP floor cover on the trunk floor.
  • Page 434 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Secure the luggage floor cover STEP using the hook provided. Remove the tool tray. STEP Loosen the center fastener that STEP secures the spare tire. When taking out or stowing the spare tire, make sure to firmly hold opposite ends of the tire.
  • Page 435 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Replacing a flat tire Chock the tires. STEP Wheel Flat tire chock posi- tions Behind the Left- rear right- hand hand side side tire Front Behind the Right- rear left- hand hand side side tire In front of...
  • Page 436 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Slightly loosen the wheel nuts STEP (one turn). Turn the tire jack portion “A” by STEP hand until the notch of the jack is in contact with the jack point. The jack point guides are located under the rocker panel.
  • Page 437 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Remove all the wheel nuts and STEP the tire. When resting the tire on the ground, place the tire so that the wheel design faces up to avoid scratching the wheel surface. Installing the spare tire Remove any dirt or foreign mat- STEP ter from the wheel contact sur-...
  • Page 438 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency When replacing an aluminum Tapered portion wheel with a steel wheel, tighten the wheel nuts until the tapered portion comes into loose contact with the disc wheel seat. Disc wheel seat Lower the vehicle. STEP Firmly tighten each wheel nut STEP...
  • Page 439 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ The compact spare tire ● The compact spare tire is identified by the label “TEMPORARY USE ONLY” on the tire sidewall. Use the compact spare tire temporarily, and only in an emergency. ●...
  • Page 440 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ When using the compact spare tire ● Remember that the compact spare tire provided is specifically designed for use with your vehicle. Do not use your compact spare tire on another vehicle.
  • Page 441 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Using the tire jack Improper use of the tire jack may cause the vehicle to suddenly fall off the jack, leading to death or serious injury. ● Do not use the tire jack for any purpose other than replacing tires or installing and removing tire chains.
  • Page 442 • 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. • When installing the wheel nuts, be sure to install them with the...
  • Page 443 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...
  • Page 444 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If the engine will not start If the engine will not start even though correct starting procedures → are being followed ( P. 145, 148), consider each of the following points: ■ The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates normally.
  • Page 445 ● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system (vehi- cles with a smart key system). Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown. Emergency start function (vehicles with a smart key system) When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an interim measure to start the engine if the “ENGINE START STOP”...
  • Page 446 (a system to pre- vent accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately. The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to...
  • Page 447 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency If you lose your keys New genuine keys can be made by your Toyota dealer. For vehicles without the smart key system, bring a master key and the key num- ber stamped on the key number plate. For vehicles with the smart key system, bring the other key and the key number stamped on the key number plate.
  • Page 448 Unlocks the door Turning the key rearward unlocks the driver's door. Turning the key once again unlocks the other doors. Opens the windows and moon roof (turn and hold) * *: This setting must be custom- ized at your Toyota dealer.
  • Page 449 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Starting the engine STEP Ensure that the shift lever is in P and firmly depress the brake pedal. Touch the Toyota emblem side of STEP electronic “ENGINE START STOP” switch. The “ENGINE START STOP”...
  • Page 450 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ Stopping the engine Shift the shift lever to P and press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch as you normally do when stopping the engine. ■ Replacing the key battery As the above procedure is a temporary measure, it is recommended that the electronic key battery be replaced immediately when the battery is depleted.
  • Page 451 The following procedures may be used to start the engine if the vehi- cle's battery is discharged. You can also call your Toyota dealer or a qualified repair shop. If you have a set of jumper (or booster) cables and a second vehi- cle with a 12-volt battery, you can jump start your vehicle by follow- ing the steps below.
  • Page 452 STEP Once the vehicle’s engine has started, remove the jumper cables in the exact reverse order from which they were con- nected. Once the engine starts, have the vehicle checked at your Toyota dealer as soon as possible.
  • Page 453 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency ■ Starting the engine when the battery is discharged The engine cannot be started by push-starting. ■ To prevent battery discharge ● Turn off the headlights and the audio system while the engine is off. ●...
  • Page 454 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ Avoiding battery fires or explosions Observe the following precautions to prevent accidentally igniting the flam- mable gas that may be emitted from the battery: ● Make sure each jumper cable is connected to the correct terminal and that it is not unintentionally in contact with any other than the intended terminal.
  • Page 455 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency NOTICE ■ When handling jumper cables When connecting the jumper cables, ensure that they do not become entan- gled in the cooling fans or belt.
  • Page 456 Radiator Cooling fans If a large amount of coolant leaks, immediately contact your Toyota dealer. The coolant level is satisfac- STEP tory if it is between the “F” and “L” lines on the reservoir. Reservoir “F” (Full) “L”...
  • Page 457 (The fans may not operate in freezing temperatures.) STEP If the fans are not operating: Stop the engine immediately and contact your Toyota dealer. If the fans are operating: Have the vehicle inspected at the nearest Toyota dealer.
  • Page 458 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency CAUTION ■ To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of your vehicle ● If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot, caus- ing serious injuries such as burns.
  • Page 459 5-2. 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: STEP Stop the engine. Set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to P.
  • Page 460 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency 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 pro- cedure: STEP Steadily step on the brake pedal with both feet and firmly...
  • Page 461 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency Vehicles with a smart key sys- STEP tem: To stop the engine, press and hold the “ENGINE START STOP” switch for 2 consecu- tive seconds or more, or press Press and hold for 2 seconds or more, it briefly 3 times or more in or press briefly 3 times or more succession.
  • Page 462 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 located on the...
  • Page 463 6-1. Specifications This number is also on the Certi- fication Label. ■ Engine number The engine number is stamped on the engine block as shown. 2.5 L 4-cylinder (2AR-FE, 2AR-FBE) engine 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine...
  • Page 464 Drive belt type (2.5 L 4-cylinder [2AR-FE, 2AR-FBE] engine only) The high strength drive belt is used for the generator side drive belt. When replacing the drive belt, use Toyota genuine drive belt or equivalent high strength drive belt. If the high strength drive belt is not used, durability of the belt may become less than expected.
  • Page 465 6-1. Specifications Fuel Engine Gasoline engine Flex-fuel engine Unleaded gasoline, E85, Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only or a blend of the two fuels Octane rating 87 (Research octane number 91) or higher (Unleaded gasoline) Ethanol percentage ⎯ 85% or less (E85) Fuel tank capacity 17.0 gal.
  • Page 466 ■ 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-5 multigrade engine oil...
  • Page 467 6-1. Specifications Oil viscosity (0W-20 is explained here as an example): • The 0W in 0W-20 indicates the characteristic of the oil which allows cold startability. Oils with a lower value before the W allow for easier starting of the engine in cold weather. •...
  • Page 468 (Reference) 3.5 L V6 (2GR-FE) engine 9.6 qt. (9.1 L, 8.0 Imp. qt.) Use either of the following: • “Toyota Super Long Life Coolant” • A similar high-quality ethylene glycol-based non-sili- Coolant type cate, non-amine, non-nitrite, and non-borate coolant with long-life hybrid organic acid technology Do not use plain water alone.
  • Page 469 Toyota dealer. NOTICE ■ Transmission fluid type Using transmission fluid other than “Toyota Genuine ATF WS” may cause deterioration in shift quality, locking up of the transmission accompanied by vibration and, ultimately, damage to the vehicle’s transmission.
  • Page 470 6-1. Specifications Brakes Pedal clearance 3.8 in. (96 mm) 0.04 ⎯ 0.24 in. (1 ⎯ 6 mm) Pedal free play Brake pad wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm) Parking brake lining wear limit 0.04 in. (1.0 mm) ⎯ 10 clicks Parking brake pedal travel Fluid type SAE J1703 or FMVSS No.116 DOT 3...
  • Page 471 6-1. Specifications Steering Free play Less than 1.2 in. (30 mm) Tires and wheels 16-inch tires Tire size P205/65R16 94S, T155/70D17 110M Driving under normal conditions Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Spare: 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm...
  • Page 472 6-1. Specifications 17-inch tires Tire size P215/55R17 93V, T155/70D17 110M Driving under normal conditions Front: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Rear: 35 psi (240 kPa, 2.4 kgf/cm or bar) Spare: 60 psi (420 kPa, 4.2 kgf/cm or bar) Tire inflation pressure Driving at high speeds (above 100 mph (Recommended cold tire...
  • Page 473 6-1. Specifications Light bulbs Light bulbs Bulb No. Type Headlights ⎯ Low beam (halogen bulbs)* ⎯ Low beam (discharge bulbs)* High beam 9005 Front side marker ⎯ lights Rear side marker ⎯ Exterior lights Front turn signal/ ⎯ 28/8 parking lights ⎯...
  • Page 474 6-1. Specifications Fuel information ■ Gasoline engine You must only use unleaded gasoline in your vehicle. Select octane rating 87 (Research Octane Number 91) or higher. Use of unleaded gasoline with an octane rating lower than 87 may result in engine knocking. Persistent knocking can lead to engine damage.
  • Page 475 In very few cases, driveability problems may be caused by the brand of gas- oline you are using. If driveability problems persist, try changing the brand of gasoline. If this does not correct the problem, consult your Toyota dealer. ■...
  • Page 476 EPA’s lowest additives con- centration program. ● Toyota strongly recommends the use of Top Tier Detergent Gasoline. For more information on Top Tier Detergent Gasoline and a list of marketers, please go to the official website www.toptiergas.com.
  • Page 477 Non-recommendation of the use of gasoline containing MMT Some gasoline contains an octane enhancing additive called MMT (Methyl- cyclopentadienyl 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.
  • Page 478 6-1. Specifications NOTICE ■ Notice on fuel quality ● Do not use improper fuels. If improper fuels are used, the engine will be damaged. ● Do not use leaded gasoline. Leaded gasoline can cause damage to your vehicle’s three-way catalytic converters causing the emission control system to malfunction.
  • Page 479 6-1. Specifications Tire information Typical tire symbols Full-size tire Compact spare tire Tire size (→P. 492) DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) (→P. 491) Uniform tire quality grading For details, see “Uniform Tire Quality Grading” that follows. Location of treadwear indicators (→P.
  • Page 480 6-1. Specifications Tire ply composition and materials Plies are layers of rubber-coated parallel cords. Cords are the strands which form the plies in a tire. Radial tires or bias-ply tires A radial tire has “RADIAL” on the sidewall. A tire not marked “RADIAL”...
  • Page 481 6-1. Specifications Typical DOT and Tire Identification Number (TIN) DOT symbol Tire Identification Number (TIN) Tire manufacturer's identifica- tion mark Tire size code Manufacturer's optional tire type code (3 or 4 letters) Manufacturing week Manufacturing year : The DOT symbol certifies that the tire conforms to applicable Federal...
  • Page 482 6-1. Specifications Tire size ■ Typical tire size information The illustration indicates typical tire size. Tire use (P = Passenger car, T = Temporary use) Section width (millimeters) Aspect ratio (tire height to section width) Tire construction code (R = Radial, D = Diagonal) Wheel diameter (inches) Load index (2 digits or 3 digits) Speed symbol...
  • Page 483 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 Requirements in addition to these grades.
  • Page 484 6-1. Specifications ■ Treadwear The treadwear grade is a comparative rating based on the wear rate of the tire when tested under controlled conditions on a speci- fied government test course. For example, a tire graded 150 would wear one and a half (1 - 1/2) times as well on the government course as a tire graded 100.
  • Page 485 6-1. Specifications Warning: The temperature grades of a tire assume that it is properly inflated and not overloaded. Excessive speed, underinflation, or excessive loading, either sepa- rately or in combination, can cause heat buildup and possible tire fail- ure. Glossary of tire terminology Tire related term Meaning Tire pressure when the vehicle has been...
  • Page 486 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning 150 lb. (68 kg) times the number of occupants Normal occupant specified in the second column of Table 1 that weight follows Distribution of occupants in a vehicle as speci- Occupant distribution fied in the third column of Table 1 below The combined weight of installed regular pro- duction options weighing over 5 lb.
  • Page 487 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The surface area of the rim not covered by the Weather side inflated tire The part of the tire that is made of steel wires, Bead wrapped or reinforced by ply cords and that is shaped to fit the rim A breakdown of the bond between components Bead separation...
  • Page 488 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning The parting of the innerliner from cord material Innerliner separation in the carcass (a) The sidewall that contains a whitewall, bears white lettering, or bears manufac- turer, brand, and/or model name molding that is higher or deeper than the same Intended outboard molding on the other sidewall of the tire, or sidewall...
  • Page 489 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning A layer of rubber-coated parallel cords A parting of rubber compound between adja- Ply separation cent plies A mechanical device made of rubber, chemi- cals, fabric and steel or other materials, that, Pneumatic tire when mounted on an automotive wheel, pro- vides the traction and contains the gas or fluid that sustains the load...
  • Page 490 6-1. Specifications Tire related term Meaning That portion of a tire that comes into contact Tread with the road A tread section running circumferentially Tread rib around a tire Tread separation Pulling away of the tread from the tire carcass The projections within the principal grooves Treadwear indicators designed to give a visual indication of the...
  • Page 491 Toyota dealer. Some function settings are changed simultaneously with other functions being customized. Contact your Toyota dealer for further details. Customizable Features Vehicles with a Display Audio system: Settings that can be...
  • Page 492 6-2. Customization Default set- Customized Item Function ting setting Operation sig- — (Emergency flashers) Operation sig- — — (Buzzer) Smart key Operation system Level 5 Off to level 7 buzzer volume and wire- less remote Time elapsed control before auto- →...
  • Page 493 6-2. Customization Default set- Customized Item Function ting setting Wireless — — remote control Driver's door unlocked in All doors Unlocking one step, all unlocked in operation doors one step. unlocked in Wireless two steps remote control Panic function — —...
  • Page 494 6-2. Customization Default set- Customized Item Function ting setting Driver's door unlocked in All doors Unlocking one step, all unlocked in — using a key doors one step. unlocked in two steps Speed-detect- ing automatic door lock func- tion Door lock Opening →...
  • Page 495 6-2. Customization Default set- Customized Item Function ting setting Time elapsed before lights 15 seconds 7.5 seconds — turn off 30 seconds Operation when the doors — — are unlocked Vehicles with- out smart key system: Opera- tion after the engine switch turned to the “LOCK”...
  • Page 496 6-2. Customization Default set- Customized Item Function ting setting Switching between out- side air and Automatic recirculated air Auto Manual — air condi- mode linked to tioning sys- “AUTO” switch → P. 239) operation A/C auto switch Auto Manual — operation Key linked —...
  • Page 497 6-2. Customization Default set- Customized Item Function ting setting Linked opera- tion of compo- — — nents when Slide only Tilt only door key is used Moon roof Linked opera- (→P. 84) tion of compo- nents when — — Slide only Tilt only wireless remote control...
  • Page 498 6-3. Initialization Items to initialize The following item must be initialized for normal system operation after such cases as the battery being reconnected, or maintenance being performed on the vehicle: Item When to initialize Reference Maintenance data After the maintenance is performed P.
  • Page 499 If you believe that your vehicle has a defect which could cause a crash or could cause injury or death, you should immediately inform the 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.
  • Page 500 Seat belt instructions for Canadian owners (in French) The following is a French explanation of seat belt instructions extracted from the seat belt section in this manual. See the seat belt section for more detailed seat belt instructions in English. Utilisation correcte des ceintures de sécurité...
  • Page 501 Guide confort de ceinture de sécurité (sièges arrière latéraux) Si la sangle diagonale est proche du cou d’une personne, utilisez le guide confort de la ceinture de sécurité. Sortez le guide confort de la ÉTAPE pochette. Glissez la ceinture dans la fente ÉTAPE du guide.
  • Page 502 ■ Ceinture de sécurité latérale arrière Si la ceinture de sécurité est sortie de son guide, repassez-la dedans avant de l'utiliser. Entretien et soin ■ Ceintures de sécurité Nettoyez avec un chiffon ou une éponge humectée d'eau savonneuse tiède. Vérifiez régulièrement que les ceintures ne sont pas effilochées, entaillées ou exagérément usées.
  • Page 503 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 instructions in English. Airbags frontaux Airbag conducteur et passager avant Participent à...
  • Page 504 Composition du système d’airbags Capteurs d’airbag avant Témoin d'alerte SRS Système de classification Contacteur de boucle de l'occupant siège ceinture sécurité passager avant (ECU et passager avant capteurs) Boîtier électronique Capteurs de porte d’airbags Airbag passager avant Capteurs airbags rideau Airbags latéraux Airbag conducteur Prétensionneurs...
  • Page 505 Votre véhicule est équipé de ADVANCED AIRBAGS conçus selon les normes de sécurité américaines applicables aux véhicules à moteur (FMVSS208). Le boîtier électronique (ECU) des sacs de sécurité gonflables régule le déploiement de ces derniers sur la base des informations qu'il reçoit des capteurs, etc. indiqués ci-dessus dans le schéma illustrant les composants du système.
  • Page 506 ATTENTION ■ Précautions avec les airbags SRS Respectez les précautions suivantes concernant les airbags. Autrement, des blessures graves, voire mortelles, pourraient s'ensuivre. ● Le conducteur et tous les passagers à bord du véhicule doivent porter leur ceinture de sécurité correctement. Les airbags SRS sont des dispositifs de protection complémentaires aux ceintures de sécurité.
  • Page 507 ATTENTION ■ Précautions avec les airbags SRS ● Si vous attachez une rallonge de ceinture de sécurité aux boucles de ceinture de sécurité avant, mais pas au pêne de la ceinture de sécurité, les airbags SRS frontaux détectent que le conducteur et le passager avant ont attaché...
  • Page 508 être grièvement blessés ou tués par le déploiement d'un airbag. Installez dans un siège de sécurité enfant les enfants trop jeunes pour pouvoir utiliser la ceinture de sécurité. Toyota recommande vivement que les nourrissons et les jeunes enfants soient installés sur le siège arrière du véhicule et convenablement attachés.
  • Page 509 ATTENTION ■ Précautions avec les airbags SRS ● Ne laissez pas un enfant rester debout devant l’airbag SRS passager avant ou bien s'asseoir sur les genoux du passager avant. ● Ne conduisez pas le véhicule lorsque le conducteur ou le passager avant a quelque chose de posé...
  • Page 510 ATTENTION ■ Précautions avec les airbags SRS ●Ne rien fixer aux portes, à la vitre du pare-brise, aux vitres latérales, aux montants avant et arrière, au rail latéral de toit et à la poignée de maintien. ●Ne suspendez crochets à vêtements aucun cintre nu ni aucun objet dur.
  • Page 511 Toyota. ■ Modification et mise au rebut des éléments du système d’airbags SRS Consultez impérativement votre concessionnaire Toyota si vous avez besoin d'intervenir sur votre véhicule ou de procéder à l'une des modifications suivantes.
  • Page 512 Abbreviation list Abbreviation/Acronym list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING Air Conditioning Anti-lock Brake System Accessory AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence Shift control Automatic Locking Retractor Blind Spot Monitor Child Restraint System Economy/Ecology Electronic Control Unit Event data recorder Emergency Locking Retractor Electric Power Steering Flexible Fuel Vehicle GAWR Gross Axle Weight Ratings GVWR...
  • Page 513 Abbreviation list ABBREVIATIONS MEANING Supplemental Restraint System Tire Identification Number TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System TRAC Traction Control Vehicle Identification Number Vehicle Stability Control...
  • Page 514 Alphabetical index Alphabetical index A/C........232, 239 Alarm...........96 ABS ...........204 Antenna ........255 Air conditioning filter....389 Anti-lock brake system ... 204 Air conditioning system Armrest ........316 Air conditioning filter....389 Ashtray ........310 Automatic air conditioning Assist grips ......317 system ........239 Audio input....
  • Page 515 Alphabetical index Back-up lights Care Replacing light bulbs .... 408 Exterior........342 Wattage ........ 483 Interior ........345 Battery Seat belts ......346 Checking ......372 Cargo capacity ......219 If the vehicle has Cargo net ........322 discharged battery ..... 460 CD player ........256 Preparing and checking Chains ........224 before winter ......
  • Page 516 Alphabetical index Child safety Daytime running light Airbag precautions ....108 system ........190 Battery precautions ..373, 463 Defogger Child restraint system....119 Outside rear view mirror..246 Child-protectors.......54 Rear window ......246 How your child should wear Dimensions ......472 the seat belt ......71 Dinghy towing ......229 Installing child restraints..123 Do-it-yourself...
  • Page 517 Alphabetical index Electric power steering... 204 Engine Electronic key Compartment ......362 If the electronic key does Engine switch ....145, 148 not operate properly... 457 Hood........359 Emergency flashers How to start the Switch........420 engine ......145, 148 Emergency, in case of Identification number.....472 If a warning light turns on ..
  • Page 518 Alphabetical index FFV ........88, 484 Fuel door ........88 Flex-fuel ......88, 484 Fuel filler door......88 Flexible fuel vehicle ...88, 484 Fuel pump shut off system ..425 Floor mat........319 Fuses ........396 Fluid Brake........371 Garage door opener ....323 Washer........375 Gas station information ..540 Fog lights Gauges........
  • Page 519 Alphabetical index I/M test........355 License plate lights Identification number Replacing light bulbs .....408 Engine ........472 Wattage.........483 Vehicle........472 Light bulbs Ignition switch ....145, 148 Replacing ......408 Illuminated entry system ..295 Wattage.........483 Indicator lights ......180 Lights Initialization Door courtesy lights ....292 Items to initialize....
  • Page 520 Alphabetical index Noise from under vehicle ..19 Rear view mirror Compass....... 330 Rear window defogger .... 246 Odometer ........170 Replacing Fuses ........396 Engine oil ......364 Key battery......391 Opener Light bulbs......408 Fuel filler door ......88 Tires ........441 Hood........359 Reporting safety defects for Trunk ........58...
  • Page 521 Alphabetical index Seats Steering Adjustment ......62 Column lock release..146, 152 Adjustment precautions..64 Steering wheel Child seats/child restraint Adjustment ......76 system installation....123 Stop lights Cleaning ....... 345 Replacing light bulbs .....408 Head restraint......67 Wattage.........483 Properly sitting in the seat ..99 Storage feature......296 Rear seat folding down...
  • Page 522 Alphabetical index Tachometer.......170 Tools ......... 441 Tail lights Total load capacity ....223 Replacing light bulbs .....408 Towing Switch........186 Dinghy towing ....... 229 Wattage.........483 Trailer towing ......228 Theft deterrent system TRAC......... 204 Alarm........96 Traction control ....... 204 Engine immobilizer system ..93 Trip information .......
  • Page 523 Alphabetical index Warning buzzers Washer Brake system......426 Preparing and checking Downshifting....158, 164 before winter .......224 Electric power steering Refilling .........375 system........ 427 Switch........195 Open door ......429 Washing and waxing ....342 Seat belt reminder ....429 Weight Warning lights Cargo capacity ......219 Anti-lock brake system ..
  • Page 524 What to do if... What to do if... If you have a flat tire A tire punctures P. 441 P. 453 If the engine will not start P. 93 Engine immobilizer system The engine does not start P. 460 If the battery is discharged If the electronic key does not oper- P.
  • Page 525 What to do if... The vehicle is stuck in If the vehicle becomes stuck P. 468 mud or sand If a warning light turns on or a A warning light or indicator light P. 426 warning buzzer sounds... comes on Type A Type B...
  • Page 526: Warning Lights

    What to do if... ■Warning lights Brake system warning Cruise control indicator light light P. 427 Slip indicator light P. 426 P. 427 Charging system warn- Tire pressure warning ing light light P. 427 P. 429 Low engine oil pressure Low windshield washer fluid warning light warning light...
  • Page 527 What to do if... Maintenance required Smart key system indi- reminder light cator light P. 429 P. 427 High engine cool- ant temperature warning light (the rightmost seg- ment of the engine coolant tempera- ture display P. 427 flashes) : The light comes on in yellow to indicate a malfunction. : The light flashes in yellow to indicate a malfunction.
  • Page 528: Gas Station Information

    GAS STATION INFORMATION Auxiliary catch lever Trunk opener Fuel filler door P. 359 P. 58 P. 88 Hood lock release lever Fuel filler door opener Tire inflation pressure P. 359 P. 88 P. 481 Fuel tank capacity 17.0 gal. (64.35 L, 14.2 Imp. gal.) (Reference) Fuel type P.

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