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1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks, 
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping, and safe-driving information.
3Interior and 
exterior featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance 
and careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble 
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat 
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle 
specificationsDetailed vehicle information.
7For owners
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, seat belt in-
structions for Canadian owners and camper informa-
tion.
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this 
manual. 
     
        
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1-1. Key informationKeys .....................................  42
1-2. Opening, closing and locking  the doors
Wireless remote control .......  44
Side doors ............................  47
Tailgate ................................  52
1-3. Adjustable components  (seats, mirrors, steering 
wheel)
Front seats ...........................  60
Rear seats (Double Cab  and CrewMax models) .......  65
Driving position memory  (driver’s seat) .....................  70
Head restraints .....................  73
Seat belts .............................  77
Steering wheel (manually  adjustable type) ..................  85
Steering wheel  (power-adjustable type)......  87
Anti-glare inside rear view  mirror ..................................  88
Outside rear view mirrors .....  91
1-4. Opening and closing the  windows and moon roof
Power windows ....................  96
Back window ......................  100
Power back window ...........  101
Moon roof ...........................  104 1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap...  109
1-6. Theft deterrent system Engine immobilizer system ..............................  114
Alarm ..................................  116
1-7. Safety information Correct driving posture .......  118
SRS airbags .......................  120
Front passenger occupant classification system .........  136
Child restraint systems .......  143
Installing child restraints .....  149
2-1. Driving procedures Driving the vehicle ..............  174
Engine (ignition) switch.......  183
Automatic transmission ......  186
Turn signal lever .................  191
Parking brake .....................  192
Horn ....................................  193
2-2. Instrument cluster Gauges and meters ............  194
Indicators and warning lights .................................  200
Multi-information display .....  204
Accessory meter .................  210
1Before driving
2When driving 
     
        
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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch .................. 213
Fog light switch ................... 217
Windshield wipers and  washer .............................. 218
2-4. Using other driving systems Cruise control ...................... 221
Intuitive parking assist......... 224
Rear view monitor system... 230
Four-wheel drive system ..... 236
AUTO LSD system.............. 240
Driving assist systems ........ 243
2-5. Driving information Off-road precautions ........... 250
Cargo and luggage ............. 255
Vehicle load limits ............... 258
Winter driving tips ............... 260
Trailer towing ...................... 264
Dinghy towing ..................... 285
3-1. Using the air conditioning  system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning  system .............................. 288
Manual air conditioning  system .............................. 297
Outside rear view mirror  defoggers and front 
windshield wiper de-icer 
(if equipped on Regular 
Cab and Double Cab 
models) ............................. 305 Back window, outside rear 
view mirror defoggers 
and front windshield 
wiper de-icer (if equipped 
on CrewMax models) .......  307
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types ............  310
Using the radio ...................  314
Using the CD player ...........  322
Playing MP3 and WMA discs .................................  331
Operating an iPod
®............  339
Operating a USB  memory ............................  345
Optimal use of the audio  system ..............................  352
Using the AUX adapter.......  356
Using the steering wheel  audio switches..................  358
3-3. Using the Bluetooth
® audio 
system
Bluetooth
® audio system ....  361
Using the Bluetooth® 
audio system ....................  364
Operating a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable player....  369
Setting up a Bluetooth
® 
enabled portable player....  371
Bluetooth
® audio system 
setup ................................  376
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3-4. Using the rear audio/video system
Rear seat entertainment  system ..............................  377
Using the DVD player  (DVD video)......................  386
Using the DVD player  (video CD) ........................  395
Using the DVD player  (audio CD/CD text) ...........  398
Using the DVD player  (MP3 discs) ......................  400
Using the video mode ........  403
Changing the Setup Menu  settings .............................  405
3-5. Using the hands-free phone  system (for cellular phone)
Hands-free phone system  features ............................  413
Using the hands-free  phone system ...................  417
Making a phone call ...........  425
Setting a cellular phone......  429
Security and system  setup ................................  433
Using the phone book ........  436
3-6. Using the interior lights Interior lights list .................  442
• Personal/interior light main switch ......................  443
• Personal/interior lights......  444
• Cargo lamp main switch ...  446 3-7. Using the storage features
List of storage features .......  447
• Glove boxes .....................  449
• Console box .....................  450
• Card holder .......................  453
• Map holder .......................  456
• Pen holder ........................  459
• Tissue pocket ...................  461
• Overhead console ............  463
• Front cup holders .............  464
• Rear cup holders ..............  466
• Bottle holders ...................  467
• Auxiliary boxes .................  469
• Storage box ......................  471
3-8. Other interior features Sun visors ...........................  474
Vanity mirrors .....................  475
Clock...................................  476
Outside temperature display ..............................  477
Ashtray ...............................  479
Cigarette lighter ..................  481
Power outlets (12V DC) ......  482
Power outlets (115V AC) ....  487
Seat heaters .......................  491
Seat heaters and  ventilators .........................  493
Armrest  (CrewMax models only) ....  495
Seatback table ....................  496
Floor mat ............................  497
Luggage compartment  features ............................  498
Garage door opener ...........  501
Compass ............................  506 
     
        
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Headlight 
high beam 
P. 213
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 527
Windshield wipers P. 218
Front turn signal/parking 
lights 
P. 191, 213
Front fog lights P. 217
Headlight 
low beam 
P. 213
Front side marker 
lights 
P. 213
 Regular Cab models
Outside rear view mirrors P. 91 
     
        
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Headlight 
high beam 
P. 213
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 527
Windshield wipers P. 218
Front turn signal/
parking lights 
P. 191, 213
Front fog lights P. 217
Headlight 
low beam 
P. 213
Front side marker lights P. 213
 Double Cab models
Outside rear view mirrors P. 91 
     
        
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Headlight 
high beam 
P. 213
Pictorial indexExterior
Hood P. 527
Windshield wipers P. 218
Front fog lights P. 217
Headlight 
low beam 
P. 213
Front side marker lights P. 213
 CrewMax models
Outside rear view 
mirrors 
P. 91
Moon roof P. 104
Front turn signal/
parking lights 
P. 191, 213 
     
        
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Anti-glare inside rear view mirror P. 88
Sun visors P. 474
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 120
Vanity mirrors3 P. 475
 Type A
Personal light2/
interior light
5 P. 444
Rear seat entertainment 
system
4 P. 377
Personal/interior 
lights 
P. 444
Moon roof switches4 
P. 104
Overhead console 
P. 463
Compass3 P. 506
Garage door opener switches3 P. 501
4: If equipped on CrewMax models1: Double Cab and CrewMax models
2:CrewMax models5: Double Cab models
3: If equipped
Rear view monitor system3 P. 230