2012 TOYOTA CAMRY Start engine

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6-2. Customization
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Vehicle specifications
Illumination
(
P. 285)
Time elapsed
before lights
turn off
15 seconds Off
—O O
7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Operation
when the doors
are unlocked On Off — — O
Vehicles with-
out smart key
system: Opera-
tion after the
engine switch
turned to the
“LOCK” posi-
tion
Vehicles with
smart key sys-
tem: Operation
after the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch turned
off On Off — — O
Operation
when you
approach the
vehicle with the
electronic key
on your per-
son
*2
On Off — — O
Seat belt
reminder
(
P. 423) Vehicle speed
linked seat belt
reminder
buzzer
On Off — — O
ItemFunctionDefault set-
tingCustomizedsetting

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Alphabetical index
Electric power steering........... 203
Electronic key
If the electronic key does not operate properly ........... 451
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 414
Emergency, in case of If a warning light turns on ..... 420
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 451
If the engine will not start...... 447
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 449
If the vehicle has
discharged battery ............. 454
If the warning buzzer sounds ............................... 420
If you have a flat tire ............ 435
If you lose your keys............. 450
If you think something is wrong ................................. 418
If your vehicle becomes stuck................................... 462
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an emergency... 463
If your vehicle needs to
be towed ............................ 415
If your vehicle overheats ...... 459 Engine
Compartment ........................353
Engine switch ................145, 148
Hood......................................350
How to start the
engine .........................145, 148
Identification number .............466
If the engine will not start ......447
Ignition switch................145, 148
Overheating...........................459
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................471
Checking ...............................360
Preparing and checking before winter .......................218
Engine coolan t temperature
display ....................................169
Engine immobilizer system.......92
Engine oil Capacity ................................469
Checking ...............................355
Preparing and checking before winter .......................218
Engine switch light ..................285
EPS ............................................203
Event data recorder ...................22E

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Alphabetical index
Seats
Adjustment ............................. 62
Adjustment precautions .......... 64
Child seats/child restraint system installation.............. 122
Cleaning ............................... 337
Head restraint ......................... 67
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 98
Rear seat folding down........... 65
Seat heaters ......................... 307
Service reminder
indicators .............................. 179
Shift lever Automatic
transmission ............... 155, 159
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................ 449
Shift lock system..................... 449
Side airbags ............................. 100
Side marker lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 401
Switch ................................... 185
Wattage ................................ 477
Side mirror Adjusting and folding .............. 79
Defogger............................... 240
Smart key system Entry function ......................... 32
Starting the engine ............... 148
Spare tire Inflation pressure .................. 375
Storage location ................... 435
Spark plug................................ 471
Specifications .......................... 466
Speedometer ........................... 169 Steering
Column lock release......146, 152
Steering wheel Adjustment ..............................76
Stop lights
Replacing light bulbs .............401
Wattage .................................477
Storage feature.........................289
Storage precautions ................213
Stuck If your vehicle becomes
stuck ...................................462
Sun visors.................................298
Sunshade Roof.........................................85
Switch Emergency flasher switch .....414
Engine switch ................145, 148
Fog light switch .....................192
Hazard light switch ................414
Ignition switch................145, 148
Light switches........................185
Power door lock switch ...........52
Power window switch ..............81
Window lock switch .................81
Wiper and washer switch ......194

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What to do if...
What to do if...
A tire puncturesP. 435If you have a flat tire
The engine does not start
P. 447If the engine will not start
P. 9 2Engine immobilizer system
P. 454If the battery is discharged
P. 451If the electronic key does not oper-
ate properly
The shift lever cannot be
moved outP. 449If the shift lever cannot be shifted
from P
The rightmost segment of the engine
coolant temperature display flashes
Steam can be seen coming
from under the hood
P. 459If your vehicle overheats
The key is lostP. 450If you lose your keys
The battery runs outP. 454If the battery is discharged
The doors cannot be lockedP. 5 2Doors
The horn begins to soundP. 9 5Alarm
The vehicle is stuck in
mud or sandP. 462If the vehicle becomes stuck