2011 TOYOTA SEQUOIA Owners Manual

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CAUTION
■
Burns
●Use caution when seating the following persons in a seat with the seat
heater on to avoid the possibility of burns:
• Babies, small children, the elderly, the sick and the disabled
• Persons with sensitive skin
• Persons who are fatigued
• Persons who have taken alcohol or drugs that induce sleep (sleeping
drugs, cold remedies, etc.)
● Do not cover the seat with anything when using the seat heater.
Using the seat heater with a blanket or cushion increases the temperature
of the seat and may lead to overheating.
NOTICE
■To prevent seat heater damage
Do not put unevenly weighted objects on the seat and do not stick sharp
objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
■ To prevent battery discharge
Turn the switches off when the engine is not running.

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Armrests
: If equipped
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the armrest
●Do not place too much strain on the armrest.
● Do not sit on the armrest.
Separated seat
Adjusting to the desired angle:
Lower the armrest from
the highest position to
the lowest position.
Raise the armrest to
the desired angle.
Unlock the armrest:
Lift the armrest to raise it
to the highest position.
Bench seat
Pull the armrest down for use.

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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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Seatback table
: If equipped
CAUTION
■Caution while driving
Observe the following precautions to avoid death or serious injury.
●Do not set up the seatback table.
● Do not sit on or place anything on the seatback table.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the seatback table
Do not put heavy loads on the table.
Front passenger’s seatback can be used as a temporary table only
when the vehicle is stopped.
Fold down the front passen-
ger’s seat to use the seatback
table. ( P. 52)

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Floor mat
CAUTION
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may cause the driver’s floor mat to slip, possibly interfering
with the pedals while driving. An unexpectedly high speed may result or it may
become difficult to stop the vehicle, leading to a serious accident.
■When installing the driver’s floor mat
●Do not use floor mats designed for other models or different model year
vehicles, even if they are Toyota Genuine floor mats.
● Only use floor mats designed for the driver’s seat.
● Always install the floor mat securely using the retaining hooks (clips) pro-
vided.
● Do not use two or more floor mats on top of each other.
● Do not place the floor mat bottom-side up or upside-down.
Use only floor mats designed specifically for vehicles of the same
model and model year as your vehic le. Fix them securely in place
onto the carpet.
Fix the floor mat in place using
the retaining hooks (clips) pro-
vided.
For details, refer to the floor
mat retention clip installation
instructions supplied with the
clips.

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Before driving
●Check that the floor mat is securely
fixed in the right place with all the pro-
vided retaining hooks (clips). Be espe-
cially careful to perform this check after
cleaning the floor.
● With the engine stopped and the shift
lever in P, fully depress each pedal to
the floor to make sure it does not inter-
fere with the floor mat.

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Luggage compartment features
■Tie-down hooks
Tie-down hooks are provided
for securing loose items.