2012 TOYOTA HILUX lights

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HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
A
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
P. 87
Sun visors
Vanity mirrors

P. 444
P. 445
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 110
Personal lights
Auxiliary box

P. 434
P. 442
Interior light P. 434
: If equipped

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HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
Pictorial indexInterior
(Right-hand drive vehicles)
A
Anti-glare inside rear view mirror
P. 87
Sun visors
Vanity mirrors

P. 444
P. 445
SRS curtain shield airbags P. 110
Personal lights
Auxiliary box

P. 434
P. 442
Interior light P. 434

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Before driving
HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
Inside rear view mirror
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
Glare from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced by
using the following functions:
Normal position
Anti-glare position

2When driving
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HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle ............ 146
Engine (ignition) switch..... 162
Automatic transmission .... 166
Manual transmission......... 170
Turn signal lever ............... 173
Parking brake ................... 174
Horn .................................. 175
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters .......... 176
Indicators and
warning lights.................. 180
Multi-information
display ............................ 1852-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch................ 191
Fog light switch ................. 195
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................ 199
Headlight cleaner
switch.............................. 201
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control.................... 202
Rear view monitor
system ............................ 206
Four-wheel drive
system ............................ 211
Rear differential lock
system ............................ 216
Driving assist systems ...... 220
DPF (Diesel Particulate
Filter) system .................. 226
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ........... 231
Winter driving tips ............. 234
Trailer towing .................... 238

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2-1. Driving procedures
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When driving
HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
Turn signal lever
Turn signals can be operated when
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
If the indicator flashes faster than usual
Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned
out.
The turn signal lever can be used to show the following intentions
of the driver:
Right turn
Left turn
Lane change to the right
(push and hold the lever
partway)
The right hand signals will
flash until you release the
lever.
Lane change to the left
(push and hold the lever
partway)
The left hand signals will flash
until you release the lever.

178 2-2. Instrument cluster
HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
Changing the display
Switches between odometer and
trip meter displays. When the trip
meter is displayed, pressing and
holding the button will reset the
trip meter.
The units may differ depending
on the target region.
Instrument panel light control (if equipped)
The brightness of the instrument panel lights can be adjusted by turn-
ing the knob.
Darker
Brighter

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When driving
HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
The meters and display illuminate when
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
The brightness of the instrument panel lights
When the headlight switch is turned to on, the brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the control dial is turned fully clockwise.
When disconnecting and reconnecting battery terminals
The trip meter data will be reset.
NOTICE
To prevent damage to the engine and its components
Do not let the indicator needle of the tachometer enter the red zone, which
indicates the maximum engine speed.
The engine may be overheating if the engine coolant temperature gauge is
in the red zone (H). In this case, immediately stop the vehicle in a safe
place, and check the engine after it has cooled completely. (P. 584)

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2-2. Instrument cluster
HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
Indicators and warning lights
The indicators and warning lights on the instrument cluster and cen-
ter panel inform the driver of the status of the vehicle’s various sys-
tems.
Instrument cluster (non-optitron type)
Instrument cluster (optitron type)