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1. Outside rear view mirror heater switch
2. Power back window switch
3. Headlight, turn signal and front fog
light switches
4. Ignition switch
5. Wiper and washer switches
6. Automatic transmission shift position “L” switch (“SHIFT L” switch)
7. Emergency flasher switch
8. Audio system or navigation system including audio system
(For the navigation system, see the
separate “Navigation System Owner ’s
Manual”)
9. Air conditioning controls
10. Front passenger ’s occupant classification indicator light/front
passenger ’s seat belt reminder
light/passenger airbag off indicator light
11. Cargo lamp switch
12. Clock
13. “4LO” switch (transfer mode selector switch)
14. Cup holder
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1. Power back window switch
2. Power rear view mirror control switches
3. Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags
off switch (“RSCA OFF” switch)
4. Instrument panel light control knob
5. Headlight, turn signal and front fog light switches
6. Wiper and washer switches
7. Automatic transmission selector lever
8. Automatic transmission shift position “L” switch (“SHIFT L” switch)
9. Audio system or navigation system including audio system
(For the navigation system, see the
separate “Navigation System Owner ’s
Manual”)
10. Air conditioning controls 11. Front passenger ’s occupant classification indicator light/front
passenger ’s seat belt reminder light
12. Cargo lamp switch
13. Back window and outside rear view mirror defogger switch
14. Clock
15. Cup holder
16. Power outlets
17. Ashtray
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1: For details, see “Service reminder indicators and warning
buzzers” in Section 1 −6.
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2: For details, see “Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off
switch” in Section 1 −3.
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3: If this light flashes, see “Four −wheel drive system” in Sec-
tion 1 −7.
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4: If this light flashes, see “Cruise control” in Section 1− 7.
Cruise control indicator light
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4
Low speed four −wheel drive indicator light∗
3
(four −wheel drive models)
High speed four −wheel drive indicator light∗
3
(four −wheel drive models)
Automatic transmission indicator lights
Overdrive −off indicator light
Turn signal indicator lights “AUTO LSD” indicator light
Slip indicator light
Vehicle stability control system off indicator light
Headlight high beam indicator light
Front passenger occupant classification
indicator light
Passenger airbag off indicator light
Engine immobilizer/theft deterrent system
indicator light
Roll sensing of curtain shield airbags off
indicator light
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OPERATION OF INSTRUMENTS AND
CONTROLS
Lights and Wipers
Headlights and turn signals 162
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Emergency flashers 163
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. . . . .
Instrument panel light control 164
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Front fog lights 164
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Interior light 165
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Personal lights 165
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Center interior and personal lights 166
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Ignition switch and step lights 167
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Cargo lamp 168
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Windshield wipers and washer 169
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Outside rear view mirror heaters 170
. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .
Back window and outside rear view mirror defoggers 171
. . . . . . . . . . .
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HEADLIGHTS
To turn on the following lights: Twist
the headlight/turn signal lever knob.
Position 1—Parking, tail, license plate and
instrument panel lights
Position 2—Headlights and all of the
above
The lights automatically turn off when the
driver ’s door is opened with the ignition
turned off. To turn them on again, turn the
key to the “ON” position or actuate the
headlight switch. If you are going to park
for over one week, make sure the head-
light switch is off.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the lights on
for a long period when the engine is
not running.
Daytime running light system (on some
models)
The headlights turn on at reduced intensi-
ty when the parking brake is released with
the engine started, even with the light
switch in the “OFF” position. They will not
go off until the ignition switch is turned
off.
To turn on the other exterior lights and
instrument panel lights, twist the knob to
the position 1.
Twist the knob to the position 2 to turn
the headlights to full intensity for driving
at night.
High Low beams—For high beams, turn
the headlights on and push the lever away
from you (position 1). Pull the lever to-
ward you (position 2) for low beams.
The headlight high beam indicator light
(blue light) on the instrument panel will
tell you that the high beams are on.
Flashing the high beam headlights
(position 3)—Pull the lever all the way
back. The high beam headlights turn off
when you release the lever.
You can flash the high beam headlights
with the knob turned to “OFF”.
Headlights and turn signals
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TURN SIGNALS
To signal a turn, push the headlight/
turn signal lever up or down to position
1.
The key must be in the “ON” position.
The lever automatically returns after you
make a turn, but you may have to return
it by hand after you change lanes.
To signal a lane change, move the lever
up or down to the pressure point (position
2) and hold it.
If the turn signal indicator lights (green
lights) on the instrument panel flash faster
than normal, a front or rear turn signal
bulb is burned out.To turn on the emergency flashers,
push the switch.
All the turn signal lights will flash. To turn
them off, push the switch once again.
Turn on the emergency flashers to warn
other drivers if your vehicle must be
stopped where it might be a traffic hazard.
Always pull as far off the road as pos-
sible.
The turn signal light switch will not work
when the emergency flashers are operat-
ing.
NOTICE
To prevent the battery from being dis-
charged, do not leave the switch on
longer than necessary when the en-
gine is not running.
Emergency flashers
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Standard and access cab models
Double cab models
To adjust the brightness of the instru-
ment panel lights, turn the knob.
To turn on the front fog lights, twist
the band of the headlight/turn signal
lever. They will come on only when the
headlights are on low beam.
Instrument panel light control Front fog lights
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NOTICE
Do not use liquid sealants for a flat
tire as tire pressure warning valve
and transmitter will be damaged.
When the tires must be repaired or
replaced, have them repaired or re-
placed by the nearest Toyota dealer
or an authorized tire dealer. The
tire pressure warning valves and
transmitters will be affected by the
installation or removal of tires.
Without tachometer
With tachometer
IF THE TIRE PRESSURE WARNING
LIGHT BLINKS...
If the tire pressure warning light blinks
when the ignition switch is turned to
the “ON” position, the tire pressure
warning system is not working properly.
The system will be disabled in the follow-
ing conditions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the
system will work properly.)
If tires not equipped with tire pressure
warning valves and transmitters are
used.
If the ID code on the tire pressure
warning valves and transmitters is not
registered.
If electronic devices or facilities using
similar radio wave frequencies are
nearby.
If a radio set at similar frequencies is
in use in the vehicle.
If a window tint that affects the radio
wave signals is installed.
If there is a lot of snow or ice on the
vehicle, in particular around the wheels
or wheel housings.
If non −genuine Toyota wheels are used.