2012 TOYOTA HILUX steering

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
1Before drivingAdjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column.
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information.
3Interior featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience.
4Maintenance and
careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information.
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident.
6Vehicle specifi-
cationsDetailed vehicle information.
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this man-
ual.

TABLE OF CONTENTSIndex
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1-1. Key information
Keys ...................................... 44
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Wireless remote control ........ 46
Side doors............................. 60
Tailgate ................................. 64
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats ............................ 68
Rear seats ............................ 73
Head restraints ..................... 76
Seat belts .............................. 79
Steering wheel ...................... 86
Inside rear view mirror .......... 87
Outside rear view mirrors...... 89
1-4. Opening and closing the
windows
Power windows ..................... 92
Quarter windows
(extra-cab models).............. 95
Back window (vehicles
with sliding type) ................. 961-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank cap .... 97
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system.............................. 103
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 108
SRS airbags ....................... 110
Child restraint systems ....... 123
Installing child restraints ..... 135
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
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2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ............ 176
Indicators and warning
lights ................................. 180
Multi-information display ..... 185
2-3. 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 ...................... 2383-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Manual air conditioning
system.............................. 250
Automatic air conditioning
system.............................. 256
Power heater ...................... 263
Rear window defogger
switch ............................... 264
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types ............ 266
Using the radio ................... 268
Using the CD player ........... 271
Playing MP3 and WMA
discs ................................. 279
Operating an iPod .............. 288
Operating a USB
memory ............................ 296
Optimal use of the audio
system.............................. 305
Using the AUX port ............ 309
Using the steering wheel
audio switches ................. 310
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3-3. Using the “touch screen”
Touch screen ...................... 313
Setup menu ........................ 315
Audio system ...................... 323
Using the radio.................... 327
Using the CD player............ 332
Playing an audio CD and
MP3/WMA discs ............... 333
Listening to an iPod ............ 346
Listening to a USB
memory............................. 355
Using the AUX port ............. 364
Listening to Bluetooth
®
audio ................................. 365
Using the steering wheel
audio switches .................. 379
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)............ 382
Using the Bluetooth
®
phone................................ 390
Setting the hands-free
system .............................. 406
Bluetooth
® settings ............. 4233-4. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................. 433
• Personal lights ................. 434
• Interior light ...................... 434
3-5. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 435
• Glove box ......................... 437
• Console box ..................... 438
• Cup holders...................... 439
• Bottle holders ................... 441
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 442
3-6. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 444
Vanity mirror ....................... 445
Clock .................................. 446
Ashtray ............................... 447
Cigarette lighter .................. 448
Power outlet ....................... 449
Seat heaters ....................... 450
Floor mat ............................ 452
Compass ............................ 454
Deck hooks ........................ 460

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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
Cup holder P. 439
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch
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P. 191
P. 173
P. 195
Gauge and meters P. 176
Tilt steering lock release lever
P. 86
Glove box P. 437
Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 199
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
(Right-hand drive vehicles)
Cup holder P. 439
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch

P. 191
P. 173
P. 195
Gauge and meters P. 176
Tilt steering lock release lever
P. 86
Glove box P. 437
Windshield wipers and washer switch P. 199

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HILUX_EE (OM0K132E)
1-1. Key information
Keys.................................... 44
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Wireless remote control ...... 46
Side doors .......................... 60
Tailgate ............................... 64
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors, steering
wheel)
Front seats.......................... 68
Rear seats .......................... 73
Head restraints ................... 76
Seat belts............................ 79
Steering wheel .................... 86
Inside rear view mirror ........ 87
Outside rear view
mirrors .............................. 891-4. Opening and closing
the windows
Power windows ................... 92
Quarter windows
(extra-cab models)............ 95
Back window (vehicles
with sliding type) ............... 96
1-5. Refueling
Opening
the fuel tank cap ............... 97
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system ............................ 103
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ..... 108
SRS airbags...................... 110
Child restraint systems ..... 123
Installing
child restraints ................ 135

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1-3. Adjustable components (seats, mirrors, steering wheel)
Front seats
Manual seat (separated type)
Seat position adjustment
lever
Vertical height adjustment
dial (driver’s side only)
Seatback angle adjustment
lever