2011 TOYOTA SEQUOIA light

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3-8. Other interior features
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Interior features
NOTICE
■
To avoid damaging the power outlet and the plug
●Close the power outlet lid when not in use.
● Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short
circuit.
● Do not use plug adaptors to connect too many plugs to the power outlet.
● After inserting a plug, gently close the power outlet lid.
■ To prevent the fuse from being blown
12V
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
115V AC
Do not use a 115V AC appliance that requires more than 100 W.
If a 115V AC appliance that consumes more than 100 W is used, the pro-
tection circuit will cut the power supply.
■ Appliances that may not ope rate properly (115V AC)
The following 115V AC appliances may not operate even if their power con-
sumption is under 100 W.
● Appliances with high initial peak wattage
● Measuring devices that process precise data
● Other appliances that require an extremely stable power supply
■ To prevent the battery from being discharged
Turn off all the vehicle’s electronic equipment and accessories, such as the
headlights and air conditioning, when electrical appliances that consume in
excess of 100W are used continuously for long periods of time.
■ To prevent any damage caused by heat
●Do not use any electrical appliances that give off intense heat such as
toasters, in any locations including the internal or external trim, seats and
deck.
● Do not use any electrical appliances, which are easily affected by vibration
or heat, inside the vehicle.
Vibration while driving, or the heat of the sun while parking, may result in
damage to those electrical appliances.

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■The seat heaters can be used when
The engine switch is in the ON position.
■ When not in use
Front seat: Turn the dial fully downward. The indicator turns off.
Rear seat (vehicles with rear console box): Push lightly on the opposite side.
The indicator turns off.
■ Rear seat (vehicles with rear console box)
Press the LO or HI switch to warm the seats to a low or high
temperature respectively.
High temperature
The indicator (yellow) comes
on.
Low temperature
The indicator (green) comes
on.

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Rear side sunshades
: If equipped
Rear door windowPull the tab up.
Hook the sunshade onto the
anchors.
To lower the sunshade, pull the
tab slightly to unhook the
shade, and lower it slowly.

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NOTICE
■To ensure normal operation of the sunshade
Observe the following precautions.
●Do not place anything where it may hinder the opening/closing of the sun-
shade.
● Do not place anything on the sunshade.
Rear quarter window
Pull the tab up.
Hook the sunshade onto the
anchors.
To lower the sunshade, pull the
tab slightly to unhook the
shade, and lower it slowly.

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Garage door opener
The garage door opener (HomeLink® Universal Transceiver) is manufac-
tured under license from HomeLink®.
Programming the HomeLink® (for U.S.A. owners)
The HomeLink
® compatible transceiver in your vehicle has 3 buttons
which can be programmed to operate 3 different devices. Refer to the
programming method below appropriate for the device.
Indicator
Buttons
■ Programming the HomeLink

Point the remote control trans-
mitter for the device 1 to 3 in. (25
to 75 mm) from the HomeLink
®
control buttons.
Keep the indicator on the
HomeLink® in view while pro-
gramming.
: If equipped
The garage door opener can be programmed to operate garage
doors, gates, entry do ors, door locks, home lighting systems, secu-
rity systems, and other devices.

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Test the operation of the HomeLink® by pressing the newly
programmed button. Check to se e if the gate/device operates
correctly.
Repeat the steps above to program another device for each of
the remaining HomeLink
® buttons.
■ Programming other devices
To program other devices such as home security systems, home
door locks or lighting, contact your authorized Toyota dealer for
assistance.
■ Reprogramming a button
The individual HomeLink
® buttons cannot be erased but can be
reprogrammed. To reprogram a button, follow the programming
instructions.
Operating the HomeLink®
Press the appropriate HomeLink® button. The HomeLink® indicator
on the HomeLink® transceiver should turn on.
The HomeLink® continues to send a signal for a maximum of 20 seconds
as long as the button is pressed.
Reprogramming a HomeLink® button
Press and hold the desired HomeLink
® button. After 20 seconds, the
HomeLink® indicator light will start flashing slowly. Keep pressing the
HomeLink® button and then follow the “Programming the HomeLink®
(for U.S.A. owners)” instructions. ( P. 485)

Maintenance and care4
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4-1. Maintenance and careCleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior ......... 498
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle interior .......... 500
4-2. Maintenance Maintenance requirements .................. 503
General maintenance....... 505
Emission inspection and maintenance (I/M)
programs........................ 508
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance Do-it-yourself service precautions .................... 509
Hood ................................ 513
Engine compartment ........ 514
Tires ................................. 529
Tire inflation pressure ...... 536
Wheels ............................. 540
Air conditioning filter......... 542
Wireless remote control battery ............................ 545
Checking and replacing fuses .............................. 547
Light bulbs........................ 558

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Maintenance and care
■
Bumpers and side moldings
Do not scrub with abrasive cleaners.
CAUTION
■Caution about the exhaust pipe
Exhaust gasses cause the exhaust pipe to become quite hot.
When washing the vehicle, be careful not to touch the pipe until it has cooled
sufficiently, as touching a hot exhaust pipe can cause burns.
NOTICE
■To prevent paint deterioration and corrosion on the body and compo-
nents (aluminum wheels etc.)
● Wash the vehicle immediately in the following cases:
• After driving near the sea coast
• After driving on salted roads
• If you see coal tar or tree sap on the paint surface
• If you see dead insects, insect droppings or bird droppings on the paint
• After driving in an area contaminated with soot, oily smoke, mine dust,
iron powder or chemical substances
• If the vehicle becomes heavily soiled in dust or mud
• If liquids such as benzene and gasoline are spilled on the paint surface
● If the paint is chipped or scratched, have it repaired immediately.
● To prevent the wheels from corroding, remove any dirt and store in a place
with low humidity when storing the wheels.
■ Cleaning the exterior lights
●Wash carefully. Do not use organic substances or scrub with a hard brush.
This may damage the surfaces of the lights.
● Do not apply wax on the surfaces of the lights.
Wax may cause damage to the lenses.