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Lights other than the above
If any of the lights listed below has burnt out, have it replaced by
your Toyota dealer.
● Headlight low beams (discharge bulbs)
● High mounted stoplight
● Stop/tail and rear side marker lights
● Outer foot lights (if equipped)
■Discharge headligh ts (if equipped)
If voltage to the discharge bulbs is insufficient, the bulbs may not come on,
or may go out temporarily. The discharge bulbs will come on when normal
power is restored.
■ LED lights
The stop/tail and rear side marker lights and high mounted stoplight consists
of a number of LEDs. If any of the LEDs burn out, take your vehicle to your
Toyota dealer to have the light replaced.
■ Condensation build-up on th e inside of the lens
Contact your Toyota dealer for more information in the following situations.
Temporary condensation build-up on the inside of the headlight lens does
not indicate a malfunction.
● Large drops of water have built up on the inside of the lens.
● Water has built up inside the headlight.
■ When replacing light bulbs
 P. 708

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CAUTION
■Replacing light bulbs
● Turn off the lights. Do not attempt to replace the bulb immediately after
turning off the lights.
The bulbs become very hot and may cause burns.
● Do not touch the glass portion of the light bulb with bare hands. Hold the
bulb by the plastic or metal portion.
If the bulb is scratched or dropped it may blow out or crack.
● Fully install light bulbs and any parts used to secure them. Failure to do so
may result in heat damage, fire, or water entering the headlight unit. This
may damage the headlights or cause condensation to build up on the lens.
●Vehicles with discharge headlights:
While the low beam headlights are
turned on, and for a short time after
they have been turned off, metal com-
ponents at the rear of the headlight
assembly will be extremely hot. To pre-
vent burns, do not touch these metal
components until you are certain they
have cooled down.
Metal components

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CAUTION
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Discharge headligh ts (if equipped)
● Contact your Toyota dealer before replacing discharge headlights (includ-
ing light bulbs).
● Do not touch the discharge headlight’s high voltage socket when the head-
lights are turned on.
An extremely high voltage of 30000 V will be discharged and could result
in serious injury or death by electric shock.
● Do not attempt to take apart or repair the low beam headlight bulbs, con-
nectors, power supply circuits, or related components.
Doing so could result in electric shock and serious injury or death.
■ To prevent damage or fire
Make sure bulbs are fully seated and locked.
NOTICE
■When installing the back door trim
To prevent damage, be careful not to pinch any of the wire harnesses or
connectors with the back door trim.

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5-1. Essential informationEmergency flashers ......... 722
If your vehicle needs to be towed ............................. 723
If you think something is wrong ............................. 727
Fuel pump shut off system ........................... 728 5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ........................ 729
If a warning message is displayed ........................ 744
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with run-flat
tires) ............................... 745
If you have a flat tire (vehicles with standard
tires) ............................... 747
If the engine will not start ................................ 762
If the shift lever cannot be shifted from P ................. 764
If you lose your keys ........ 766
If the electronic key does not operate properly....... 767
If the battery is discharged ..................... 770
If your vehicle overheats .. 775
If the vehicle becomes stuck .............................. 778
If your vehicle has to be stopped in an
emergency ..................... 780

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5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers
NOTICE
■To prevent battery discharge
Do not leave the emergency flashers on longer than necessary when the
engine is not running.
Use the emergency flashers if th e vehicle malfunctions or is
involved in an accident.
Press the switch to flash all
the turn signal lights. To turn
them off, press the switch
once again.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light turns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle
may be dangerous.The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Toyota dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer: A buzzer will sound if the vehicle is driven at a speed of approximately 3 mph (5 km/h) or more.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
*
• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is not
released. If the light turns off after the parking brake is fully
released, the system is operating normally.
Calmly perform the following actio
ns if any of the warning lights
comes on or flashes. If a light comes on or flashes, but then goes
off, this does not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.
However, if this continues to o ccur, have the vehicle inspected by
your Toyota dealer.

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Stop the vehicle immediately.The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toyota dealer.
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 your Toyota dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system
Low engine oil pressure warning light Indicates that the engine oil pressure is too low
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 transaxle control system
SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system

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Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) “ABS” warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system
Electric power steering system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric Power Steer-
ing) system
(comes on or flashes) Pre-collision system warni
ng light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the pre-collision system
The warning light will operate as follows, even when the
system is not malfunctioning:
• The light will flash quickly when the system is operating. (P. 336)
• The light will turn on when the pre-collision braking is dis- abled. ( P. 337)
• The light will turn on when the system cannot temporarily be used.
Slip indicator light Indicates a malfunction in:
• Enhanced VSC
•TRAC
The indicator will blink when the system listed above is
operational. ( P. 328)