2012 TOYOTA 4RUNNER Owners Manual

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Outside temperature display
The temperature display shows temperatures within the ranges of
-40°F (-40°C) and 122°F (50°C).
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■The outside temperatur e is displayed when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
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ICE indicator
Vehicles without Multi-terrain Select
Vehicles with Multi-terrain Select
■ Display
In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be dis-
played, or the display may take longer than normal to change:
● When the vehicle is stopped, or moving at low speeds (less than 14 mph
[24 km/h])
● When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/
exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.)
If the outside temperature lowers to 37°F
(3°C) or below when the engine switch is
in the “ON” position (vehicles without a
smart key system) or the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON
mode (vehicles with a smart key system),
the “ICE” indicator will come on to warn
the driver that roads may be icy. Check
the road surface and drive carefully. (The
indicator will go off when the outside tem-
perature rises to 41°F [5°C].)
If the outside temperature lowers to 37°F
(3°C) or below when the engine switch is
in the “ON” position, the “ICE” indicator
will come on to warn the driver that roads
may be icy. Check the road surface and
drive carefully. (The indicator will go off
when the outside temperature rises to
41°F [5°C].)

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Power outlets (12 V DC)
The power outlet can be used for 12 V accessories that run on less
than 10 A.
Center panel
CTH37AS006

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Glove box
Luggage compartment (vehicles without the 120 V AC)
CTH37AS096
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■The power outlet can be used when
Vehicles without a smart key system
The engine switch is in the “ACC” or “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in ACCESSORY or IGNITION ON
mode.
NOTICE
■ To avoid damaging the power outlet
Close the power outlet lid when the power outlet is not in use.
Foreign objects or liquids that enter the power outlet may cause a short cir-
cuit.
■ To prevent blown fuse
Do not use an accessory that uses more than 12 V 10 A.
■ To prevent battery discharge
Do not use the power outlet longer than necessary when the engine is not\
running.
Luggage compartment (vehicles with the 120 V AC)
CTH37AS086

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Power outlets (120 V AC)
: If equipped
The power outlet can be used for electrical appliances.
Main switchTo use the power outlet, turn
on the main switch.
The power supply starts a few
seconds after the main switch
is pressed.
Power outlet socket (in the console box)
CTH37AS055
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Maximum available capacity of the power outlet■ While the vehicle is being driven
The maximum capacity of the power outlet is always 120 V AC/100
W.
■ When the vehicle is stationary
The maximum capacity of the power outlet varies depending on
the position of the shift lever.
●The maximum capacity is 120 V AC/100 W when the shift lever
is in any position other than P or N.
● The maximum capacity is 120 V AC/400 W when the shift lever
is in P or N.
The maximum capacity of 400 W can only be restored by turning
the power outlet main switch off and then on again with the shift
lever in P or N.
Power outlet socket (luggage compartment)
CTH37AS087