1999 TOYOTA AVALON mirror controls

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1. Instrument panel light control dial
2. Headlight and turn signal switch and
front fog light switch
3. Wiper and washer switches
4. Driving pattern selector button
5. Thermometer
6. Clock
7. Emergency flasher switch
8. Car audio
9. Auxiliary box
10. Rear window and outside rear view mirror defoggers switch
11. Ashtray and cigarette lighter
12. Air conditioning controls
13. Ignition switch
14. Cruise control switch
15. Traction control system off switch
16. Power rear view mirror control switch
17. Headlight cleaner switch
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Part 1
OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS—
Chapter 1 −3
Seats, Seat belts,
Steering wheel and
Mirrors
 Seats
 Front seats
 Driving position memory system
 Head restraints
 Armrest
 Seat heaters
 Seat belts
 SRS driver and front passenger
airbags
 SRS side airbags
 Child restraint 
Tilt steering wheel
 Outside rear view mirrors
 Anti −glare inside rear view
mirror
 Vanity mirrors
Seats
While the vehicle is being driven, all ve-
hicle occupants should have the seatback
upright, sit well back in the seat and prop-
erly wear the seat belts provided.
CAUTION
Do not drive the vehicle unless the
occupants are properly seated. Do
not allow sitting on top of a
folded −down seatback, or in the
luggage compartment. Persons not
properly seated and not properly re-
strained by seat belts can be se-
verely injured in the event of emer-
gency braking or a collision.
During driving, do not allow pas-
sengers to stand up or move
around between seats. Severe inju-
ries can occur in the event of emer-
gency braking or a collision.
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Part 1
OPERATION OF
INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS—
Chapter 1 −4
Lights, Wipers and
Defogger
 Headlights and turn signals
 Emergency flashers
 Instrument panel light control
 Front fog lights
 Interior light
 Front personal lights
 Rear personal lights
 Ignition switch light
 Windshield wipers and washer
 Headlight cleaner
 Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers
HEADLIGHTS
To turn on the following lights: Twist
the headlight/turn signal lever knob.
Position 1—Parking, tail, license plate,
side marker and instrument panel lights
Position 2—Headlights and all of the
above
Position 3 (”AUTO”)—Headlights and/or all
of the above
They automatically turn on or off depend-
ing on the darkness of the surroundings.
Manually twist the knob to the position 2
to turn on the headlights if they are need-
ed immediately when entering a dark tun-
nel, parking structure, etc.The automatic light control sensor is on
the top of the driver’s side instrument
panel.
Do not place anything on the instrument
panel, and/or do not affix anything on the
windshield to block this sensor.
If you feel that the automatic light control
comes into operation too early or too late,
have the sensor adjusted by your Toyota
dealer.
Headlights and turn signals
(with automatic light control
system)
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