2010 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID warning lights

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light turns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Toyota dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer: The buzzer sounds to indicate that the parking brake is still engaged (with the vehicle having reached a speed
of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warning indicates the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toyota dealer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Brake system warning light (r
ed indicator) and warning
buzzer*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the electronically controlled brake system This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released the system is operating normally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
First check the following:
● Is the fuel tank empty?
If it is, fill the fuel tank immediately.
● Is the fuel tank cap loose?
If it is, tighten it securely.
The light will go off after taking several driving trips.
If the light does not go off even after several trips, contact your Toyota dealer
as soon as possible.
■ Brake system warning light operation
The following does not indicate a malfunction:
●After the hybrid system is turned on, the red and yellow brake system
warning lights may stay on for about 60 seconds.
● Depressing the brake pedal repeatedly may turn on the red brake system
warning light and buzzer.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a warning message is displayed
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and
perform the following actions:
Master warning light
The master warning light also
comes on or flashes in order to
indicate that a message is cur-
rently being displayed on the
multi-information display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning lights turns on again after performing the fol-
lowing actions, contact your Toyota dealer.

492 Alphabetical index
Vanity lightsVanity lights ........................... 301
Wattage ................................. 454
Vanity mirrors........................... 301
VDIM .......................................... 165
Vehicle dynamics integrated management .......................... 165
Vehicle identification
number ................................... 446
Vehicle stability control........... 165
VSC............................................ 165
Warning buzzers Brake system ........................ 397
Open door ............................. 400
Seat belt reminder ................. 400
Warning lights Anti-lock brake system .......... 398
Brake assist system .............. 398
Brake system ........................ 397
Charging system .... ............... 397
Electric power steering .......... 398
Low fuel level ........................ 400
Low tire pressure warning light ..................................... 400
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 398
Master warning light .............. 400
Open door ............................. 400
Pretensioners ........................ 398
Seat belt reminder light ......... 400
SRS airbags .......................... 398 Warning messages
Engine coolant
temperature ........................ 407
Engine oil maintenance......... 409
Engine oil pressure ............... 407
Hybrid system ....................... 407
Moon roof .............................. 409
Open door ............................. 409
Parking brake ........................ 409
Smart key system .. ............... 413
Steering lock ......................... 408
Trunk ..................................... 409
Washer fluid .......................... 409
Washer
Checking ............................... 347
Preparing and checking before winter ....................... 173
Switch ................................... 159
Washing and waxing ............... 322
Weight Cargo capacity ...................... 169
Load limits ............................. 172
Weight ................................... 446
Wheels ...................................... 365
Window glasses ........................ 76
Window lock switch................... 76
Windows Power windows ....................... 76
Rear window defogger .......... 190
Washer.................................. 159V
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What to do if...
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Warning lights
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Brake system warning
light (red indicator)Tire pressure warning
light
Open door warning light
Charging system warn-
ing lightLow fuel level warning
light
Malfunction indicator
lampDriver’s seat belt
reminder light
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light
SRS warning lightMaster warning light
ABS warning lightElectric power steering
warning light
Brake system warning light
(yellow indicator)
The warning message is
displayedP. 406If a warning message is displayed