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577 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
*1:Open door warning buzzer:
The open door warning buzzer sounds to alert one or more of the doors is
not fully closed (with the vehicle having reached a speed of 5 km/h [3 mph]).
*2:Driver’s and front passenger’s seat belt reminders:
The driver’s and front passenger’s seat belts reminder sounds to alert the
driver and front passenger that his/her seat belt is not fastened. The buzzer
sounds for 30 seconds after the vehicle has reached a speed of at least 20
km/h (12 mph). Then, if the seat belt is still unfastened, the buzzer will sound
in a different tone for 90 more seconds.Unengaged “Park” warn-
ing light
Indicates that the trans-
mission “Park” mecha-
nism is not engaged.Shift four-wheel drive con-
trol to “H4” or “L4”.
(P. 259)
Master warning light
A buzzer sounds and the
warning light comes on or
flashes to indicate that the
master warning system
has detected a malfunc-
tion.P. 579
Warning lightWarning light/DetailsCorrection procedure
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578 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
If the malfunction indicator lamp comes on while driving
For some models, the malfunction indicator lamp will come on if the fuel tank
becomes completely empty. If the fuel tank is empty, refuel the vehicle
immediately. The malfunction indicator lamp will go off after several trips.
If the malfunction indicator lamp does not go off, contact any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped
professional.
If the low speed four-wheel drive indicator light or the center differen-
tial lock indicator light blinks
Take the specified steps. (P. 262)
If the brake system warning light or the malfunction indicator light also
comes on, or the low speed four-wheel drive indicator light or the center dif-
ferential lock indicator light continues to blink after taking the specified steps,
there may be a malfunction in the engine, the brake system or the four-
wheel drive system. In this case, you may not be able to transfer between
“H4” and “L4” modes, and the center differential lock may not be able to be
locked or unlocked. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional,
immediately.
Front passenger detection sensor and passenger seat belt reminder
If luggage is placed on the front passenger seat, the front passenger
detection sensor may cause the warning light to flash, even if a passen-
ger is not sitting in the seat.
If a cushion is placed on the seat, the sensor may not detect a passen-
ger, and the warning light may not operate properly.
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
If a warning message is displayed
The multi-information display shows warnings of system malfunc-
tions, incorrectly performed operations, or shows messages that
indicate a need for maintenance.
If a warning is shown on the multi-information display, stay calm and
perform the following actions:
Master warning light
The master warning light also
comes on or flashes in order to
indicate that a message is cur-
rently being displayed on the
multi-information display.
Multi-information display
If any of the warning messages is shown again after its correction
procedure has been performed, contact any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
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580 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
Failure 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 any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional immedi-
ately.
Warning messageDetails
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the automatic
transmission system
A buzzer also sounds.
Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock
system
A buzzer also sounds.
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When trouble arises
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety
system
A buzzer also sounds.
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the parking assist-
sensor
The site of malfunction is shown flashing on the
display.
Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control
system
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
Warning messageDetails
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582 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
(Diesel engine)Indicates a malfunction in the fuel system
(Diesel engine)Indicates a malfunction in the Diesel Particu-
late Filter system
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the VGRS
A buzzer also sounds.
Warning messageDetails
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583 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the 4-wheel AHC
system
A buzzer also sounds.
Warning messageDetails
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584 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
L/C200_EE (OM60G38E)
Follow the correction procedures.
After taking the specified steps to correct the suspected problem,
check that the warning message goes off.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure
Indicates that one or
more of the doors is
not fully closed
The system also indi-
cates which doors are
not fully closed.
If the vehicle reaches
a speed of 5 km/h (3
mph), flashes
and a buzzer sounds
to indicate that the
door(s) are not yet fully
closed.Make sure that all the
doors are closed.