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Once 3 timesSmart entry & start
system warning light
Vehicles with a Multi-
drive
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed with the shift
lever in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in any
mode other than
OFF, and the elec-
tronic key outside of
the detection area.
Vehicles with a man-
ual transmission
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed, the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
in any mode other
than OFF, and the
electronic key out-
side of the detection
area.Turn the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch OFF or
confirm the
location of the
electronic key.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure
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Continuous Continuous
Smart entry & start
system warning light
Vehicles with a Multi-
drive only
Indicates that the
driver’s door has
been opened or
closed (with the shift
lever not in P, the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch in any
mode other than OFF
and the electronic
key outside of the
detection area).• Shift the shift
lever to P.
• Confirm the
location of the
electronic key.
Continuous
(10 seconds)
Smart entry & start
system warning light
Indicates that the
“ENGINE START
STOP” switch is in any
mode other than OFF
and the lock button on
the electronic key was
pressed while it was
outside the vehicle.Turn the
“ENGINE
START STOP”
switch OFF
and lock the
doors again.
OnceSmart entry & start
system warning light
Indicates that an
authentic electronic
key is not inside the
vehicle when the vehi-
cle is started.Confirm that
the electronic
key is inside
the vehicle.
Interior
buzzerExterior
buzzerWarning
lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection
procedure
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If you have a flat tire
A puncture caused by a nail or screw passing through the tire tread
can be repaired temporarily using the emergency tire puncture repair
kit. (The kit contains a bottle of sealant. The sealant can be used only
once to temporarily repair one tire without removing the nail or
screw from the tire.) After temporarily repairing the tire with the kit,
have the tire repaired or replaced by any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Before repairing the tire
Stop the vehicle in a safe place on a hard, flat surface.
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P (Multidrive) or N (manual transmis-
sion).
Stop the engine.
Turn on the emergency flashers.
Location of the emergency tire puncture repair kit
Emergency tire
puncture repair kit
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iQ_WE_74014ECheck the specified tire inflation pressure.
Tire inflation pressure is specified on the label on the driver’s side
pillar as shown. (P. 455)
Left-hand drive vehicles
Right-hand drive vehicles
Start the vehicle’s engine.
To inject the sealant and inflate
the tire, turn the compressor
switch on.
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If the engine will not start
If the engine still does not start after following the correct starting
procedure (P. 176, 179) or releasing the steering lock (P. 177,
182), confirm the following points.
The engine will not start even when the starter motor oper-
ates normally.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine once more following correct starting
procedures. (P. 176, 179)
There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
(P. 108)
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and
headlights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at
a low volume.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
The battery may be discharged. (P. 430)
The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The starter motor does not turn over. (vehicles with smart
entry & start system)
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an
electrical problem such as an open circuit or a blown fuse. How-
ever, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
(P. 424)
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Emergency start function (vehicles with smart entry & start system)
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as
an interim measure to start the engine if the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is functioning normally.
Set the parking brake.
Put the shift lever in P (Multidrive) or N (manual transmission).
Set the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to the ACCESSORY
mode.
Vehicles with a Multidrive: Press and hold the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch for about 15 seconds while depressing
the brake pedal firmly.
Vehicles with a manual transmission: Press and hold the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch for about 15 seconds while
depressing the brake pedal firmly and also depressing the
clutch pedal.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system
may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle checked by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional.
The starter motor does not turn over, the interior lights and
headlights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
One of the following may be the cause of the problem.
One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
The battery may be discharged. (P. 430)
There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system (vehi-
cles with smart entry & start system).
Contact any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional, if the problem cannot be
repaired, or if repair procedures are unknown.
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If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P (vehicles with a Multidrive)
If the shift lever cannot be shifted with your foot on the brake, there
may be a problem with the shift lock system (a system to prevent
accidental operation of the shift lever). Have the vehicle inspected by
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified
and equipped professional, immediately.
The following steps may be used as an emergency measure to
ensure that the shift lever can be shifted.
Set the parking brake.
Vehicles without smart entry & start system: Turn the
engine switch to the ACC position.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system: Turn the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch to the ACCESSORY mode.
Depress the brake pedal.
Press the shift lock override
button.
The shift lever can be shifted
while the button is pressed.
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If the electronic key does not operate properly (vehicles with smart entr y & start system)
Locking and unlocking the doors (with the mechanical key)
Using the mechanical key
(P. 36) in order to perform the
following operations:
Locks all doors
Unlocks all doors
Vehicles with alarm: An alarm will
sound if the alarm is set.
(P. 119)
Starting the engine
Vehicles with a Multidrive
Shift the shift lever to P and apply the brakes.
Touch the Toyota emblem side of
the electronic key to the
“ENGINE START STOP” switch.
Press the “ENGINE START STOP” switch within 10 seconds
after the buzzer sounds, keeping the brake pedal depressed.
If communication between the electronic key and vehicle is inter-
rupted (P. 61) or the electronic key cannot be used because the
battery is depleted, the smart entry & start system and wireless
remote control cannot be used. In such cases, the doors can be
opened or the engine can be started by following the procedure
below.