2008 TOYOTA LAND CRUISER key

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Before driving
1−6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer system
The vehicle’s keys have builtin tr ansponder chips that prevent the
engine from starting if the key has not been previously registered in
the vehicle’s onboard computer.
Never leave the keys inside the vehicle when you leave the vehicle.
The indicator light flashes after
the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch has been turned OFF
to indicate that the system is
operating.
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nSystem maintenance
The vehicle has a maintenance−free type of engine immobilizer system.
nConditions that may cause the system to malfunction
lIf the key is in contact with a metallic object.
lIf the key is in close proximity to or touching a key to the security system
(key with a built−in transponder chip) of another vehicle.

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1−6. Theft deterrent system
Before driving
Alar m
The system sounds the alarm and fl ashes lights when forcible entry
is detected.
nTriggering of the alarm
The alarm is triggered in the following situations.
lA locked door is unlocked or opened in any way other than
using the smart key system, t
he wireless remote control or
using the mechanical key. (The doors will lock again automat−
ically)
lThe hood is opened while the vehicle is locked.
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The battery is reconnected.
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Setting the alarm system
Close the doors and hood,
and lock all doors.
The system will be set auto−
matically after 30 seconds.
The indicator light changes
from being on to flashing when
the system is set.
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nItems to check before locking the vehicle
To prevent unexpected triggering of the alarm and vehicle theft, make sure
of the following.
lNobody is in the vehicle.
lThe windows and moon roof are closed before the alarm is set.
lNo valuables or other personal items are left in the vehicle.
nTriggering of the alarm
The alarm may be triggered in the following situations.
(Stopping the alarm deactivates the alarm system.)
lA person inside the vehicle opens a door or hood.
lThe battery is recharged or replaced when the vehicle is locked.
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Panic mode
nDeactivating or stopping the alarm
Do one of the following to deactivate or stop the alarm.
lUnlock the doors using the smar t key system or the wireless
remote control.
lStart the engine. (The alarm will be deactivated or stopped after
a few seconds.)
When is pressed for longer than
about one second, the headlights/tail
lights/emergency flashers will flash, the
front and rear interior lights will come on,
and an alarm will sound for about 60 sec−
onds to deter any person from trying to
break into or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on
the wireless remote control.

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2−1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle
Starting on a steep incline
Firmly set the parking brake and shift the shift lever to “D”.
Gently depress the accelerator pedal.
Release the parking brake.
The following procedures should be observed to ensure safe driv
ing.
nStarting the engine ( P. 150)
nDriving
With the brake pedal depressed, shift the shift lever to “D”.
( P. 153)
Release the parking brake. ( P. 159)
Gradually release the brake pedal and gently push the
accelerator pedal to accelerate the vehicle.
nStopping
With the shift lever in “D”, push the brake pedal.
If necessary, set the parking brake.
When the vehicle is stopped for an extended period of time, shift the
shift lever to “P” or “N”.
( P. 153)
nParking the vehicle
With the shift lever in “D”, push the brake pedal.
Set the parking brake. (
P. 159)
Shift the shift lever to “P”. ( P. 153)
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch and stop the
engine.
Lock the door, making sure that you have the key on your
person.
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When driving
Engine (ignition) switch
Modes can be switched by pr essing the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch when carrying the electronic key on your person. (The engine
can be started in any mode by operating the switch at the same time
as depressing the brake pedal.)
nChanging engine (ignition) switch mode
OFF mode
*
Emergency flashers can be
used.
ACCESSORY mode
Some electrical components
such as the audio system can
be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator turns amber.
IGNITION ON mode
All electrical components can
be used.
The “ENGINE START STOP”
switch indicator turns amber.
*: If the shift lever is in a position other than “P” when turning off the
engine, the “ENGINE START STOP” switch will be turned to
ACCESSORY mode, not to OFF mode.

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Interior features
3−4. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Your Toyota is equipped with th e illuminated entry system to assist
in entering the vehicle. Owing to
the function of the system, the
lights shown in the following illustration automatically turn on/off
according to the presence of the el
ectronic key, whether the doors
are locked/unlocked, whether the doors are opened/closed, and the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch mode.
Rear interior lights (P. 326)
Rear personal lights (
P. 327)
Front interior light (
P. 326)
Front personal lights (
P. 327)
“ENGINE START STOP” switch light
Door courtesy lights
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Interior features
Glove box
Open (push button)
Lock with the mechanical key
Unlock with the mechanical
key
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nGlove box light
The glove box light turns on when the tail lights are on.
CAUTION
nWhile driving
Keep the glove box closed.
Injuries may result in the event of an accident or sudden braking.
Glove box