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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failing to investigate the cause of  the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally  and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by  your Toyota dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system; or
• The electronic automatic transmission control system (if 
equipped).
SRS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
•ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Electric power steering warning light (warning buzzer)
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS system.
Slip indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC system; or
• The TRAC system. 
(Flashes) Cruise control indicator light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control system. 
     
        
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CAUTION
■When the spare tire is attached
The vehicle speed may not be correctly detected, and the following sys-
tems may not operate correctly:
●ABS & Brake assist
●VSC
●TRAC
NOTICE
■Do not drive the vehicle with a flat tire.
Do not continue driving with a flat tire.
Driving even a short distance with a flat tire can damage the tire and the
wheel beyond repair.
■Be careful when driving over bumps with the compact spare tire
installed on the vehicle. 
The vehicle becomes lower when driving with the compact spare tire
compared to when driving with standard tires. Be careful when driving
over uneven road surfaces.
■Driving with tire chains and the compact spare tire
Do not fit tire chains to the compact spare tire.
Tire chains may damage the vehicle  body and adversely affect driving
performance.
■When replacing the tires
When removing or fitting the wheels, tires or the tire pressure warning
valve and transmitter, contact your  Toyota dealer as the tire pressure
warning valve and transmitter may be damaged if not handled correctly. 
     
        
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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
A/C Air Conditioning
ABS Anti-lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
CRS Child Restraint System
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder ELR Emergency Locking Retractor
EPS Electric Power Steering
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating
GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating
I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode
M+S Mud and Snow
MAX Maximum MIN Minimum
MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether OBD On Board DiagnosticsSRS Supplemental Restraint System
TIN Tire Identification Number
TPMS Tire Pressure Warning System 
     
        
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C ..................................... 206, 212
ABS ........................................... 173
Air conditioning filter............... 383
Air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter .............. 383
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 206
Manual air conditioning  system ................................ 212
Airbags
Airbag operating conditions.....89
Airbag precautions for your child ......................................93
Airbag warning light............... 421
Curtain shield airbag  operating conditions..............90
Curtain shield airbag  precautions ...........................93
Front passenger occupant 
classification system .............98
General airbag precautions .....93
Locations of airbags ................86
Modification and disposal of  airbags ..................................97
Proper driving posture .......84, 93
Side airbag operating 
conditions..............................90
Side airbag precautions ..........93
SRS airbags ............................86
Antenna..................................... 234
Anti-lock brake system............ 173
Ashtray...................................... 323
Audio input ............................... 273 Audio system
Antenna................................. 234
Audio input ............................ 273
AUX port ............................... 273
CD player/changer ................ 236
iPod ....................................... 252
MP3/WMA disc ..................... 243
Optimal use ........................... 269
Portable music player ........... 273
Radio..................................... 232
Steering wheel audio switch.................................. 275
Type ...................................... 220
USB memory......................... 261
Automatic air conditioning  system .................................... 206
Automatic transmission Automatic transmission ......... 139
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ..................... 446
S mode.................................. 142
AUX port ................................... 273
Auxiliary boxes ........................ 317A 
     
        
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What to do if...
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Warning lights
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or
P.  4 2 0P. 422
P.  4 2 0P. 421
P.  4 2 0P. 421
P. 421
or
P.  4 2 1P. 422
P.  4 2 1P. 422
P. 422
or
P.  4 2 1P. 422
P.  4 2 2P. 430
*: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
Brake system warning 
lightTire pressure warning 
light
Low windshield washer fluid level 
warning light
Charging system warn-
ing lightElectric power steering 
warning light
Low engine oil pressure 
warning lightSlip indicator 
light
Malfunction indicator 
lampCruise control indicator 
light
*
Open door warning light
SRS warning lightLow fuel level warning 
light
ABS warning lightDriver’s seat belt 
reminder light
Front passenger’s seat belt 
reminder light
Maintenance required 
reminder lightSmart key system warn-
ing light