2001 TOYOTA CAMRY Owners Manual

’01Camry_U (L/O 0009)
1452001 MY CAMRY (OM33528U)
The outside temperature gauge indi-
cates the outside air temperature.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
To change the display from clock to out-
side temperature gauge, push and release
“MODE”. The display changes in order
from clock to outside temperature gauge
(F) to outside temperature gauge (C),
then back to clock each time you push.
(See “Clock” in this section.)
1. Outside temperature gauge
(F)—Shows outside air temperature in
Fahrenheit.
The displayed temperature ranges from
−22F to 122F.2. Outside temperature gauge
(C)—Shows the outside air tempera-
ture in Celsius.
The displayed temperature ranges from
−30C to 50C.
When you return the key to the “ACC”
position, the display returns to clock.
If there is a problem with the connection
to the outside air temperature sensor, “−−”
will appear on the display. Contact your
Toyota dealer.
When the instrument panel lights are
turned on, the brightness of the tempera-
ture indicator is reduced.The outside temperature gauge indi-
cates the outside air temperature when
you push the “TEMP” selector button.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
Pushing the button once again will turn off
the display.
When the air conditioning system is on,
pushing the button once indicates the out-
side temperature and a second time
changes the display back to the air condi-
tioning temperature.
Outside temperature gauge
(type A)Outside temperature gauge
(type B)
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Cigarette lighter and ashtrays
Cigarette lighter and front ashtray
(type A)
Cigarette lighter and front ashtray
(type B)
Rear ashtray (on some models)
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
To use the cigarette lighter, press it in.
When it becomes heated, it automatical-
ly pops out ready for use.
If the engine is not running, the key must
be in the “ACC” position.
Do not hold the cigarette lighter pressed
in.
Use a Toyota genuine cigarette lighter or
equivalent for replacement.ASHTRAYS
Front ashtray:
Type A—To use the ashtray, push on
the lid.
Type B—To use the ashtray, pull it out.
Rear ashtray:
To use the ashtray, pull it out.
When finished with your cigarette, thor-
oughly extinguish it in the ashtray to pre-
vent other cigarette butts from catching
fire. After using the ashtray, push it back
in completely.
To remove the ashtray, press down on the
lock spring plate and pull out.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop
while driving, always push the ash-
tray back in completely after use.
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Power outlet
The power outlet is designed for power
supply for car accessories.
The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position for the power outlet to be used.
NOTICE
To prevent the fuse from being
blown, do not use the electricity
over the total vehicle capacity of
12V/120W.
To prevent the battery from being
discharged, do not use the power
outlet longer than necessary when
the engine is not running.
Close the power outlet lid when the
power outlet is not in use. Inserting
a foreign object other than the ap-
propriate plug that fits the outlet,
or allowing any liquid into the out-
let may cause electrical failure or
short circuits.
Glove box
To use the glove box, do this.
To open: Pull the lever.
With the instrument panel lights on, the
glove box light will come on when the
glove box is open.
To lock: Insert the master key and turn it
clockwise.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the glove box door
closed while driving.
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Garage door opener box
The box is designed to store a garage
door opener transmitter.
Open the cover and remove the Velcro
loop.Remove the paper strip covering the adhe-
sive on back side of loop and adhere loop
to back side of the transmitter near cen-
ter.Please note if transmitter has wire clip for
sun visor, this clip must be removed prior
to adhesion of the Velcro.
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Place the transmitter with Velcro loop fac-
ing inside of box into the box. Make sure
the transmitter button is located above
button pins.Remove spacers from the center panel.
Place the largest spacer on the pin that
would be below transmitter button when
the cover is closed. Close the cover.When the garage door opener transmitter
is properly installed, you can operate the
transmitter by pushing the center panel of
the cover.
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1502001 MY CAMRY (OM33528U)
If the center panel does not contact with
your garage door opener transmitter:
Check to see if spacer is on correct
pin.
Attach another spacer to the top of
original spacer. Check operation. If re-
quired, continue add spacers until con-
tact is achieved.
If the transmitter is clattering during driv-
ing, fill in a piece of felt or pad to prevent
the transmitter from clattering.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden
stop, always keep the garage door
opener box closed while driving.
Keep the remained spacers away
from children.
The auxiliary box and garage door
opener box (stored in the glove box)
are interchangeable.
Removing the cover—
Half open the cover. Pinch each hinge and
pull it out of its pivot one by one as
shown above.
Do not remove the cover forcibly.
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Installing the cover—
Align the hinges to the pivots, and press
each hinge with a thumb until you hear a
click.
Make sure that the cover opens and
closes smoothly.
Auxiliary box (type A)
To use the box, open it as shown
above.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.
NOTICE
In hot weather, inside of the vehicle
becomes very hot. Do not leave any-
thing flammable or deformable such
as a lighter, the glasses, etc. inside.
Auxiliary box (type B)
To use the box, pull on the handle.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.
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Auxiliary box (type C)
To use the box, push down the knob
and pull it out completely.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or a sudden stop,
always keep the auxiliary box closed
while driving.
Cup holder
Front
Rear
The cup holder is designed for holding
cups or drink−cans securely.
Front: To use the holder, open the lid.
Rear: To use the holder, pull it out.
CAUTION
Do not place anything else other
than cups or drink−cans on the cup
holder, as such items may be
thrown about in the compartment
and possibly injure people in the
vehicle during sudden braking or in
an accident.
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop
while driving, keep the cup holder
closed when it is not in use.
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