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Defogging and defrosting
The inside of the windshield
For best results, set controls to:Fan speed— Any setting except “OFF”
Temperature— To w a r d s WARM (red
zone) to heat; COLD
(blue zone) cool
Air intake—FRESH (outside air)
Air flow—WINDSHIELD
Turning the air flow selector to the wind-
shield position turns on the defogging
function with the purpose of clearing the
front view.
Vehicles with “A/C” button—
Press the “A/C” button for dehumidified
heating or cooling. This setting clears the
front view more quickly.
On humid days, do not blow cold air
on the windshield—the difference be-
tween the outside and inside tempera-
tures could make the fogging worse. The outside of the windshield
For best results, set controls to:
Fan speed— Any setting except “OFF”
Temperature— To w a r d s WARM
(red zone)
Air intake—FRESH (outside air)
Air flow—WINDSHIELD
Turning the air flow selector to the wind-
shield position turns on the defogging
function with the purpose of clearing the
front view.
Vehicles with “A/C” button—
Press the “A/C” button for dehumidified
heating or cooling. This setting clears the
front view more quickly.
To heat the vehicle interior while de-
frosting the windshield, choose floor/
windshield air flow.
Open
Close
If air flow control is not satisfactory, check
the instrument panel vents. The instrument
panel vents may be opened or closed as
shown.
Instrument panel vents
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You can change air flow direction by turn-
ing the instrument panel vents.
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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Other equipment
Clock140
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Outside temperature display 140
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Cigarette lighter and ashtray 141
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Glove box 142
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Auxiliary boxes 142
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Cup holders 143
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Tie −down hooks 143
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Luggage cover 144
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Grocery bag hooks 144
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Floor mat 144
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Ty p e A
Ty p e B
To reset the hour: Push the “H” button.
To reset the minutes: Push the “M” button.
The key must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position.
If the electrical power source has been
disconnected from the clock, the time dis-
play will automatically be set to 1:00 (one
o’clock).
When the instrument panel lights are
turned on, the brightness of the time indi-
cator is reduced.
Type A only—
If quick adjustment to a full hour is de-
sired, push the “:00” button.
For example, if the “:00” button is de-
pressed when the time is between
1:01—1:29, the time will change to 1:00.
If the time is between 1:30—1:59, the
time will change to 2:00.
Type B only—
When the key is in the “ON” position,
push the “MODE” button to change the
display from clock to outside temperature
display. (See “Outside temperature dis-
play” in this Section.)
To change the display from clock to out-
side temperature display, push and release
“MODE”. The display changes from clock
to outside temperature display (C), then
back to clock each time you push. (See
“Clock” in this Section.)
Outside temperature display ( C)—Shows
the outside air temperature in Celsius.
The displayed temperature ranges from
− 30 C to 50 C.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
When you return the key to the “ACC”
position, the display returns to clock
mode.
Clock Outside temperature display
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If an abnormality exists in 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.
CIGARETTE LIGHTER
To use the cigarette lighter, press it in.
After it finishes heating up, it automati-
cally 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. ASHTRAY
To use the ashtray, pull out the lid.
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, close the lid
completely.
To remove the ashtray, pull the lid and
pull it out.
CAUTION
To reduce the chance of injury in
case of an accident or sudden stop
while driving, always close the lid
completely after use.
Cigarette lighter and ashtray
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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.
Type A (instrument panel)
Type B (rear console)
To use the boxes, open them as shown
in the illustrations.
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
Type A—During hot weather, the inte-
rior of the vehicle becomes very hot.
Do not leave anything flammable or
deformable such as a lighter, glasses,
etc. inside.
Glove boxAuxiliary boxes
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