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If a war ning light tur ns on or a war ning 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:
A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) or more.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the 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.
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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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.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Malfunction indicator lamp Malfunction in:
• The emission control system;
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system.
SRS warning light Malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
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Have the malfunction repaired immediately.After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning light turns off.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
ABS warning light Malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Pre-collision system warn ing light (if equipped)
Malfunction in the pre-collision system.
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Open door warning light
(warning buzzer)
*1
A door is not fully closed. Check that all doors are
closed.
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Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Driver’s seat belt
reminder light (warning
buzzer)
*2
Warns the driver to fasten
his/her seat belt. Fasten the seat belt.
(On the cen-
ter cluster) Front passenger’s seat
belt reminder light (warn-
ing buzzer)
*2
Warns the front passen-
ger to fasten his/her seat
belt.
Fasten the seat belt.
Tire pressure warning
light
When the light comes on:
Low tire inflation pressure.
Adjust the tire inflation
pressure.
When the light comes on
after blinking for 1 minute:
Malfunction in the tire
pressure warning system. Have the system checked
by your Toyota dealer.
Unengaged “Park” warn-
ing light
The transmission “Park”
mechanism is not
engaged. Shift four-wheel drive con-
trol to “H4” or “L4”.
(
P. 197)
*3
*4
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*1: Open door warning buzzer:
The open door warning buzzer sounds to alert one or more of the doors is
not fully closed (with the vehicle having reached a speed of 3 mph [5 km/h]).
*2: Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminder buzzer:
The driver’s and front passenger’s seat belts reminder sounds to alert the
driver and front passenger that
his/her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer
sounds intermittently for 10 seconds after the vehicle had reached a speed
of at least 12 mph (20 km/h). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the
buzzer will sound in a different tone for 20 more seconds.
*3: Vehicles with navigation system
*4: Vehicles without navigation system
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
Low fuel level warning
light Indicates that remaining
fuel is about 4.0 gal. (15.0
L, 3.3 Imp. gal.) or less. Refuel the vehicle.
Master warning light A buzzer sounds and the
warning light comes on
and flashes to indicate that
the master warning system
has detected a malfunc-
tion. Take appropriate action in
accordance with the mes-
sage displayed on the multi-
information display.
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“SOS” button............................ 404
Spare tireInflation pressure...................452
Storage location .................... 514
Spark plug ................................547
Specifications...........................542
Speech command switch
* .... 336
Speedometer ............................ 164
Steering Column lock release..............154
Fluid ......................................438
Steering wheel
Adjustment .............................. 80
Audio switches ......................307
Steering wheel position memory ................................. 63
Stop lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 477
Storage feature.........................372
Storage precautions ................218
Stuck If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................540
Sun visors.................................382
Sunshade Roof......................................... 90
Switch ECT switch ............................ 157
Driving mode select switch....157
Emergency flasher switch ..... 490
Engine switch ........................152
Fog light switch ..................... 176
Hazard light switch ................490
Ignition switch........................152
Light switches........................ 174
Power door lock switch ...........42
Power window switch ..............86
Rear window wiper and
washer switch ..................... 182
Window lock switch ................. 86
Wipers and washer
switch .......................... 177, 182 Tachometer
Tachometer ........................... 164
Tail lights
Switch ................................... 174
Talk switch
*............................. 336
Telephone switch
*.................. 336
Theft deterrent system Alarm....................................... 98
Engine immobilizer system ..... 96
Tire inflation pressure ............. 452
Tie-down hooks ....................... 395
Tire information Glossary ................................ 560
Size ....................................... 557
Tire identification number...... 556
Uniform tire quality grading ... 558
Tires Chains ................................... 226
Checking ............................... 443
If you have a flat tire.............. 514
Inflation pressure .................. 452
Information ............................ 555
Pressure warning system...... 443
Replacing .............................. 514
Rotating tires ......................... 443
Size ....................................... 550
Snow tires ............................. 226
Spare tire .............................. 514
Tools ......................................... 514
Total load capacity .................. 225
Towing Dinghy towing ....................... 243
Emergency towing ................ 491
Trailer towing ........................ 231
TRAC ......................................... 206
Traction control ....................... 206
Trailer towing ........................... 231
Trip information display .......... 170
Trip meter ................................. 164
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