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Toyota Avanza Owner's Manual (373 pages)
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Table of Contents
Pictorial Index
3
Table of Contents
4
Accessories, Spare Parts and Modification of Your Toyota
8
For Your Information
8
Data Usage
9
Installation of an RF-Transmitter System
9
Vehicle Data Recording
9
Disclosure of the EDR Data
10
Event Data Recorder
10
Scrapping of Your Toyota
11
Reading this Manual
12
How to Search
13
Exterior
14
Pictorial Index
14
Instrument Panel (Left-Hand Drive Vehicles)
16
Switches (Left-Hand Drive Vehicles)
18
Interior (Left-Hand Drive Vehicles)
20
Instrument Panel (Right-Hand Drive Vehicles)
22
Switches (Right-Hand Drive Vehicles)
24
Interior (Right-Hand Drive Vehicles)
26
1 For Safety and Security
29
Before Driving
30
Floor Mat
30
For Safe Use
30
For Safe Driving
32
Correct Driving Posture
32
Correct Use of the Seat Belts
32
Adjusting the Mirrors
32
Seat Belts
34
Fastening and Releasing the Seat Belt
34
Fastening the Center Seat Belt of the Second Seat
35
Releasing and Stowing the Center Seat Belt of the Second Seat
36
Seat Belt Pretensioners (Front Seats)
37
Emergency Locking Retractor (ELR)
37
Child Seat Belt Usage
37
Seat Belt Regulations
37
Wearing a Seat Belt
38
Pregnant Women
38
People Suffering Illness
38
When Children Are in the Vehicle
39
Seat Belt Pretensioners
39
Seat Belt Damage and Wear
39
SRS Airbags
40
SRS Front Airbags
40
SRS Driver Airbag/Front Passenger Airbag
40
SRS Airbag System Components
41
SRS Airbag Precautions
42
If the SRS Airbags Deploy (Inflate)
45
SRS Airbag Deployment Conditions (SRS Front Airbags)
45
Types of Collisions that May Not Deploy the SRS Airbags
46
When to Contact Your Toyota Dealer
46
Safety Information for Children
47
Child Restraint Systems
48
Points to Remember
48
Types of Child Restraints
49
Baby Seat (Infant Seat)
49
Child Seat (Convertible Seat)
49
Junior Seat (Booster Seat)
49
Child Restraint System Suitability for Various Seating Positions
50
Selecting an Appropriate Child Restraint System
52
Child Restraint Precautions
53
When the Child Restraint System Is Not in Use
53
Installing Child Restraints
54
Installing Child Restraints Using a Seat Belt
55
Rear-Facing ⎯ Baby Seat (Infant Seat)
55
Child Seat
55
Forward-Facing ⎯ Child Seat (Convertible Seat)
56
Removing a Child Restraint Installed with a Seat Belt
57
Installation with ISOFIX Rigid Anchors
58
Child Restraint Systems with a Top Strap
59
When Installing a Child Restraint System Using a Seat Belt
59
When Installing a Child Restraint System
60
Exhaust Gas Precautions
63
Important Points While Driving
63
When Parking
63
Exhaust Pipe
63
Engine Immobilizer System
64
System Maintenance
64
Conditions that May Cause the System to Malfunction
64
Theft Deterrent System
64
Certification for the Immobilizer System
65
Alarm
66
Deactivating or Stopping the Alarm
66
Items to Check before Locking the Vehicle
66
Setting the Alarm System
66
Triggering of the Alarm
67
When the Battery Is Disconnected
67
2 Instrument Cluster
69
Warning Lights and Indicators
70
Indicators
72
Gauges and Meters
74
The Meters and Display Operate When
74
Changing the Display
75
Display Contents
75
Multi-Information Display
75
Drive Information
76
Driving Range
76
Odometer
76
Trip Meter
76
Adjusting the Minute and Hour Indication
77
Clock
77
Rounding to the Nearest Hour
77
Liquid Crystal Display
78
When Disconnecting and Reconnecting Battery Terminals
78
3 Operation of each Component
79
Key Information
80
The Keys
80
Wireless Remote Control
81
Conditions Affecting Operation
82
If You Lose Your Keys
82
Key Battery Depletion
82
When Riding in an Aircraft (Vehicles with a Wireless Remote Control)
82
Key
88
Side Doors
88
Unlocking and Locking the Doors from the Outside
88
Door Lock Buzzer (for Vehicles Sold in Malaysia)
89
Operation Signals
89
Security Feature
89
Vehicles with a Power Door Lock System
89
Inside Lock Knobs
90
Locking the Front Doors from the Outside Without a Key
90
Unlocking and Locking the Doors from the Inside
90
Rear Door Child-Protector Lock
91
Back Door
92
Locking and Unlocking the Back Door
92
Unlocking and Locking the Back Door from the Inside
92
Opening the Back Door
93
Front Seats
96
Adjusting the Seats
96
Rear Seats
98
Second Seats
98
Third Seats
99
When Getting in and out of the Vehicle from the Third Seats
100
When Folding the Rear Seats
101
After Tumbling the Second Seats
101
Seat Adjustment
101
After Returning the Rear Seat to the Original Position
101
Head Restraints
102
Adjusting the Head Restraints
102
Removing the Head Restraints
102
Installing the Head Restraints
103
Adjusting the Height of the Head Restraints (Front Seats)
103
Using the Second Center Seat Head Restraints
103
Adjusting the Second Outer Seat and Third Seat Head Restraints
103
Seat Arrangement
105
Expanding Luggage Space
105
Flattening the Seats
105
Tumbling the Third Seats
106
Flattening the Front Seats and Second Seats
108
After Returning the Seat to the Original Position
109
When Seats Are Flattened
109
Steering Wheel
110
Adjustment Procedure (Vehicles with a Tilt Steering Wheel)
110
Horn
110
After Adjusting the Steering Wheel
110
Caution While Driving
111
Inside Rear View Mirror
112
Anti-Glare Function
112
Outside Rear View Mirrors
113
Manually-Adjustable Type
113
Power-Adjustable Type
113
Folding the Mirrors
114
Mirror Angle Can be Adjusted When (Power-Adjustable Type)
114
Power Windows
115
Opening and Closing Procedures
115
Window Lock Switch
115
The Power Windows Can be Operated When
115
Operating the Power Windows after Turning the Engine off
116
Jam Protection Function (Driver’s Window Only)
116
When the Power Window Does Not Close Normally
116
If the Battery Is Disconnected
116
Before Driving
119
Driving the Vehicle
120
Stopping
120
Parking the Vehicle
121
Starting off on a Steep Uphill
121
Driving in the Rain
122
Engine Speed While Driving (Vehicles with an Automatic Transmission)
122
Breaking in Your New Toyota
122
Eco-Friendly Driving
122
When Driving the Vehicle
123
When Driving on Slippery Road Surfaces
124
When Shifting the Shift Lever
124
If You Hear a Squealing or Scraping Noise (Brake Pad Wear Indicators)
125
When the Vehicle Is Stopped
125
When the Vehicle Is Parked
125
When Taking a Nap in the Vehicle
126
When Braking
126
When Parking the Vehicle (Vehicles with an Automatic Transmission)
127
Avoiding Damage to Vehicle Parts
127
If You Get a Flat Tire While Driving
128
When Encountering Flooded Roads
128
Cargo and Luggage
129
Trailer Towing (Except for South Africa)
130
Trailer Towing (for South Africa)
131
Weight Limits
131
Towing Hitch/Bracket
131
Important Points Regarding Trailer Loads
132
Total Trailer Weight and Permissible Drawbar Load
132
Total Trailer Weight
132
Permissible Drawbar Load
132
Information Tag (Manufacturer’s Plate)
133
Gross Vehicle Mass
133
Maximum Permissible Rear Axle Capacity
133
Installation Positions for the Towing Hitch/Bracket and Hitch Ball
134
Tire Information
135
Trailer Lights
135
Break-In Schedule
135
Safety Checks before Towing
135
Guidance
136
Checking Connections between Trailer and Lights
136
Practicing Driving with a Coupled Trailer
136
Increasing Vehicle-To-Vehicle Distance
136
Important Points Regarding Stability
137
Passing Other Vehicles
137
Transmission Information
137
If the Engine Overheats
137
Engine (Ignition) Switch
139
Starting the Engine
139
Changing Engine Switch Positions
139
Driving Procedures
139
Key Reminder Function
140
Turning the Key from “ACC” to “LOCK”
140
When the Steering Lock Cannot be Released
140
Caution When Driving
141
To Prevent Battery Discharge
141
When Starting the Engine
141
Automatic Transmission
142
Shift Position Purpose
142
Shifting the Shift Lever
142
If the Shift Lever Cannot be Shifted from P
143
Reverse Warning Buzzer
143
Shift Lock System
143
Manual Transmission
144
Maximum Downshifting Speed
145
If the Indicator Flashes Faster than Usual
146
Operation Instructions
146
Turn Signal Lever
146
Turn Signals Can be Operated When
146
Parking Brake
147
Headlight Switch
148
Automatic Light off System
149
Light Reminder Buzzer
149
Turning on the High Beam Headlights
149
Fog Light Switch
150
Front Fog Light Switch
150
Rear Fog Light Switch
150
Fog Lights Can be Used When
151
Vehicles with Front and Rear Fog Light Switch
151
Vehicles with Front Fog Light Switch
151
Vehicles with Rear Fog Light Switch
151
Operating the Wiper Lever
152
Windshield Wipers and Washer
152
If no Windshield Washer Fluid Sprays
153
The Windshield Wiper and Washer Can be Operated When
153
Rear Window Wiper and Washer
154
If no Washer Fluid Sprays
155
Reverse-Linked Function
155
The Rear Window Wiper and Washer Can be Operated When
155
Before Refueling the Vehicle
156
Fuel Tank Opening for Unleaded Gasoline
156
Opening the Fuel Tank Cap
156
Closing the Fuel Tank Cap
158
Back Sensors
159
Toyota Parking Assist-Sensor
159
Toyota Parking Assist-Sensor Operation
159
Using the Driving Support
159
Detection Range of the Sensors
160
Sensor Operation and Distance to an Obstacle
160
The Indicator and Buzzer
160
Sensor Detection Information
161
ABS (Anti-Lock Brake System)
163
Brake Assist
163
Driving Assist Systems
163
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control)
163
Disabling the TRC System
164
Turning off both TRC and VSC Systems
164
Automatic Reactivation of TRC and VSC Systems
165
EPS Operation Sound
165
If the Slip Indicator Comes on
165
Reduced Effectiveness of the EPS System
165
Before Driving the Vehicle
167
Preparation for Winter
167
Winter Driving Tips
167
When Parking the Vehicle
168
Accelerator Pedal/Brake Pedal Operation
169
Delays
169
Eco-Friendly Driving Tips
169
Use of Eco Driving Indicator
169
Air Conditioning
170
Luggage
170
Performing Idling Stops
170
Regular Maintenance
170
5 Audio System
171
Toyota Parking Assist-Sensor Can be Operated When
161
Basic Operations
171
Audio System Types
172
Using Cellular Phones
172
Steering Wheel Audio Switches
173
Operating the Audio System Using the Steering Wheel Switches
173
AUX Port/Usb Port
174
Connecting Using the aux Port/Usb Port
174
USB Memory Device
174
Portable Audio Player
174
Optimal Use of the Audio System
175
Using the Audio Control Function
175
Changing Sound Quality Modes
175
Adjusting Sound Quality
175
Radio Operation
176
Using the Radio
176
Scanning All the Radio Stations Within Range
177
CD Player Operation
178
Ejecting Cds or MP3 and WMA Discs
179
Loading Cds or MP3 and WMA Discs
179
Selecting and Scanning a Track
179
Using the CD Player
179
Random Playback
180
Scanning Loaded Cds
180
Selecting a CD
180
Selecting the Desired CD
180
Playing Back MP3 and WMA Discs
181
Selecting Folders One at a Time
181
Selecting the Desired Folder by Cueing the First File of each Folder
181
Fast-Forwarding and Reversing Files
182
Scanning the Desired File by Cueing the Files in the Folder
182
Selecting and Scanning Files
182
Selecting One File at a Time
182
Error Messages
183
Repeat Play
183
Repeating a File
183
Repeating All the Files in a Folder
183
CD Player Protection Feature
184
Discs that Can be Used
184
Lens Cleaners
184
MP3 and WMA Files
184
Compatible Disc Formats
185
Compatible Media
185
File Names
185
WMA File Compatibility
185
Extensions
186
ID3 and WMA Tags
186
MP3 and WMA Playback
186
Playback
186
Discs and Adapters that Cannot be Used
187
Player Precautions
187
6 Interior Features
189
Scanning Radio Stations
177
Scanning the Preset Radio Stations
177
Setting Station Presets
177
Using the Air Conditioning
189
System and Defogger
189
Air Conditioning Controls
190
Using the Air Conditioning System and Defogger Front Air Conditioning System
190
Adjusting the Cooler Settings (Type B Only)
191
Adjusting the Fan Speed Setting
191
Adjusting the Temperature Settings (Type a Only)
191
Changing Airflow Mode (Type a Only)
191
Defogging the Rear Window
192
Defogging the Windshield (Type a Only)
192
Other Functions
192
Switching between Outside Air and Recirculated Air Modes
192
Air Outlets
193
Location of Air Outlets
193
Adjusting the Position of the Air Outlets
194
Front Center Outlets
194
Front Side Outlets
194
Opening and Closing the Air Outlets (Front Side Outlets)
194
Fogging up of the Windows
195
Outside/Recirculated Air Mode
195
Ventilation and Air Conditioning Odors
195
Rear Cooler System
197
Using the Rear Cooler System
198
Interior Lights List
199
Using the Interior Lights
199
Interior Lights
200
Personal Lights
201
Illuminated Entry System
201
To Prevent Battery from Being Discharged
201
Turns the Lights On/Off
201
List of Storage Features
202
Bottle Holders
203
Glove Box
203
Rear
204
When Using the Bottle Holders
204
Auxiliary Box
205
Other Interior Features
206
Sun Visors
206
Power Outlets
206
The Power Outlets Can be Used When
207
When Turning the Engine Switch off
207
7 Maintenance and Care
209
Automatic Car Washes
210
Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Exterior
210
High Pressure Car Washes
210
Maintenance and Care Cleaning and Protecting
210
Maintenance and Care
210
Aluminum Wheels
211
Bumpers
211
Cleaning the Exterior Lights
212
When Standing the Windshield Wipers up
212
Cleaning and Protecting the Vehicle Interior
213
Cleaning the Leather Areas
213
Cleaning the Synthetic Leather Areas
213
Caring for Leather Areas
214
Shampooing the Carpets
214
Cleaning the Inside of the Rear Window
215
Preventing Damage to Leather Surfaces
215
Water on the Floor
215
General Maintenance
216
Maintenance Requirements
216
Scheduled Maintenance
216
Where to Go for Maintenance Service?
216
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
217
Does Your Vehicle Need Repairs?
217
What about Do-It-Yourself Maintenance?
217
Driving Conditions
219
Maintenance Schedule Requirements
219
Road Conditions
219
Scheduled Maintenance
219
Maintenance Schedule (Except for South Africa and Mexico)
220
Additional Maintenance Schedule
223
Operating on Rough or Muddy Roads, or Roads with Melted Snow
223
Operating on Dusty Roads
224
Operating on Road Which Has Road Salt Applied
224
Heavily Loaded Vehicle
225
Repeated Short Trips Less than 8 Km
225
Continuous High Speed Driving
226
Maintenance Schedule (for South Africa)
227
Additional Maintenance Schedule (for South Africa)
230
Maintenance Schedule (for Mexico)
234
Additional Maintenance Schedule (for Mexico)
237
Engine Compartment
241
General Maintenance
241
Vehicle Interior
241
Vehicle Exterior
242
Do-It-Yourself Service Precautions
244
When Using a High Pressure Car Wash
212
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance Do-It-Yourself Service
244
Hood
246
Do-It-Yourself Maintenance
246
Positioning a Floor Jack
248
Front
248
Engine Compartment
249
Engine Oil
250
Checking the Engine Oil
250
Adding Engine Oil
251
Engine Oil Consumption
251
Engine Coolant
252
Coolant Selection
253
If the Coolant Level Drops Within a Short Time of Replenishing
253
Radiator and Condenser
254
Brake Fluid
254
Checking Fluid Level
254
Adding Fluid
254
Battery
255
Brake Fluid Can Absorb Moisture from the Air
255
Caution Symbols
255
Battery Exterior
256
Checking Battery Fluid
256
Adding Distilled Water
256
1NR-VE Engine
257
2NR-VE Engine
257
Before Recharging
257
Washer Fluid
259
Air Cleaner Filter
260
Tires
262
Checking Tires
262
Tire Rotation
263
Tire Pressure Warning System
263
Installing Tire Pressure Warning Valves and Transmitters
263
Initializing the Tire Pressure Warning System
264
Registering ID Codes
264
When to Replace Your Vehicle’s Tires
265
Replacing Tires and Wheels
265
Tire Life
265
If the Tread on Snow Tires Wears down below 4 MM
265
Performance May be Affected in the Following Situations
266
The Initialization Operation
266
Warning Performance of the Tire Pressure Warning System
266
When Initialization of the Tire Pressure Warning System Has Failed
267
Certification for the Tire Pressure Warning System
267
When Inspecting or Replacing Tires
268
When Initializing the Tire Pressure Warning System
268
Driving on Rough Roads
269
Tire Inflation Pressure
270
Effects of Incorrect Tire Inflation Pressure
270
Instructions for Checking Tire Inflation Pressure
270
Proper Inflation Is Critical to Save Tire Performance
271
When Inspecting and Adjusting Tire Inflation Pressure
271
Wheels
272
Wheel Selection
272
Aluminum Wheel Precautions
272
When Replacing Wheels (Vehicles with a Tire Pressure Warning System)
272
When Replacing Wheels
273
When Installing the Wheel Nuts
273
Use of Defective Wheels Prohibited
273
Replacing the Battery
274
Wireless Remote Control
274
If the Wireless Remote Control Battery Is Depleted
276
Air Conditioning Filter
277
Replacement Method
277
Checking Interval
278
If Air Flow from the Vents Decreases Dramatically
278
Checking and Replacing Fuses
279
Driver’s Side Instrument Panel (Right-Hand Drive Vehicles)
280
After a Fuse Is Replaced
280
If There Is an Overload in a Circuit
280
When Replacing Light Bulbs
280
Light Bulbs
282
Preparing for Light Bulb Replacement
282
Bulb Locations
282
Front Bulb Locations
282
Halogen Bulb Type
283
Replacing Light Bulbs
285
Headlights (Halogen Bulb Type)
285
Front Fog Lights
286
Front Position Lights
289
Front Turn Signal Lights
290
Side Turn Signal Lights on the Fender
291
Back-Up Lights, Stop/Tail Lights and Rear Turn Signal Lights
292
Lights Other than the above
293
When Installing the Rubber Cover of the Headlight
293
LED Lights
293
Condensation Build-Up on the Inside of the Lens
293
When Trouble Arises
295
Emergency Flashers
296
Essential Information
296
If Your Vehicle Has to be Stopped in an Emergency
297
Fire Extinguisher
298
After Using the Fire Extinguisher
299
Expiration Date
299
If the Vehicle Is Trapped in Rising Water
300
Using an Emergency Hammer* for Emergency Escape
300
Escaping the Vehicle from the Window
300
Situations When It Is Necessary to Contact Dealers before Towing
301
Towing with a Sling-Type Truck
301
Steps to Take in an Emergency if Your Vehicle Needs to be Towed
301
Towing with a Wheel-Lift Type Truck
302
Using a Flatbed Truck
302
Emergency Towing
303
Emergency Towing Procedure
303
Wheel Nut Wrench
304
While Towing
304
Installing Towing Eyelets to the Vehicle
305
Audible Symptoms
307
If You Think Something Is Wrong
307
Operational Symptoms
307
Visible Symptoms
307
Fuel Pump Shut off System
308
If a Warning Light Turns on or a Warning Buzzer Sounds
309
Warning Light and Warning Buzzer List
309
Driver’s and Front Passenger’s Seat Belt Buzzer
312
If the Malfunction Indicator Lamp Comes on While Driving
312
Low Brake Fluid Level Buzzer
312
If the Tire Pressure Warning System Is Not Functioning
313
The Tire Pressure Warning Light May Come on Due to Natural Causes
313
When a Tire Is Replaced with a Spare Tire
313
When the Tire Pressure Warning Light Comes on
313
Before Jacking up the Vehicle
316
If You Have a Flat Tire
316
Location
317
Location of the Spare Tire, Jack and Tools
317
Tools
317
Using the Tire Jack
318
Taking out the Jack
319
Taking out the Spare Tire
320
Replacing a Flat Tire
321
Installing the Spare Tire
325
Stowing the Flat/Spare Tire
326
After Completing the Tire Change
327
Stowing the Jack and Tools
327
After Using the Tools and Jack
328
When Stowing the Flat Tire
328
If the Engine will Not Start
329
If the Vehicle Battery Is Discharged
330
Charging the Battery
331
Starting the Engine When the Battery Is Discharged
331
Avoiding Battery Fires or Explosions
332
Battery Precautions
332
To Prevent Damage to the Vehicle
332
Correction Procedures
333
If Your Vehicle Overheats
333
If the Vehicle Becomes Stuck
336
When It Is Difficult to Free the Vehicle
336
9 Vehicle Specifications
339
When Towing the Vehicle
305
Dimensions
340
Maintenance Data (Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)
340
Specifications Maintenance Data
340
(Fuel, Oil Level, Etc.)
340
Vehicle Identification
341
Vehicle Identification Number
341
Engine Number
342
Engine Oil Selection
344
Lubrication System
344
Recommended Viscosity (SAE)
344
API Service Symbol
345
How to Read Oil Container Labels
345
ILSAC Certification Mark
345
Cooling System (Including the Reserve Tank)
346
Ignition System
346
Electrical System
347
Rear Differential
347
Fuel Information
350
If Your Engine Knocks
350
Use of Ethanol Blended Gasoline in a Gasoline Engine
350
Changing by Using the Inside Lock Knob (Except for Malaysia)
351
Customizable Features
351
Customizing Vehicle Features
351
Customization
351
Changing by Using the Wireless Remote Control
352
Items to Initialize
356
Initialization
356
Index
357
What to Do if
357
(Troubleshooting)
357
The Doors Cannot be Locked, Unlocked, Opened or Closed
358
The Rear Door Cannot be Opened
358
What to Do If... (Troubleshooting)
358
You Lose Your Keys
358
A Warning Buzzer Sounds During Driving
359
The Engine Does Not Start
359
A Warning Light Turns on
360
An Alarm Is Activated and the Horn Sounds
360
The Vehicle Becomes Stuck
360
Alphabetical Index
361
Gas Station Information
370
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