2012 TOYOTA SIENNA ignition

250 2-2. Instrument cluster and information display
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
■Warning lights
Warning lights inform the driver of malfunctions in any of the
vehicle’s systems. ( P. 729)
*1: These lights turn on when the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is
turned to IGNITION ON mode (vehicles with a smart key system) or
the engine switch is turned to the “ON” position (vehicles without a
smart key system) to indicate that a system check is being per-
formed. They will turn off after the engine is started, or after a few
seconds. There may be a malfunction in a system if a light does not
come on, or if the lights do not turn off. Have the vehicle inspected
by your Toyota dealer for details.
*2: The light flashes to indicate a malfunction.
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(if equipped)
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2-2. Instrument cluster and information display
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When driving
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
■
System check display
Vehicles without a smart key system
After switching the engine switch to the “ON” position, “SIENNA” is dis-
played while system operation is checked. When the system check is
complete, the normal screen will return.
Vehicles with a smart key system After switching the “ENGINE START STOP” switch to IGNITION ON
mode, “SIENNA” is displayed while system operation is checked. When
the system check is complete, the normal screen will return.
■ When “--”, “E” or “F” is displayed on the outside temperature display
The system may be malfunctioning. Take your vehicle to your Toyota dealer.
■ Outside temperature display
In the following situations, the correct outside temperature may not be dis-
played, or the display may take longer than normal to change.
● When stopped, or driving at low speeds (less than 12 mph [20 km/h])
● When the outside temperature has changed suddenly (at the entrance/
exit of a garage, tunnel, etc.)
NOTICE
■The multi-information disp lay at low temperatures
Allow the interior of the vehicle to warm up before using the liquid crystal
information display. At extremely low temperatures, the information display
monitor may respond slowly, and display changes may be delayed.

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SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:
The illustration is intended as an example.
Ty p e A
The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate,
daytime running lights
(if equipped) and
instrument panel lights
turn on.
The headlights and all
lights listed above turn
on.
The headlights, side
marker, parking lights,
daytime running lights
and so on turn on and
off automatically
(when the engine
switch is in the “ON”
position [vehicles with-
out a smart key sys-
tem] or the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch
is in IGNITION ON
mode [vehicles with a
smart key system]).
The daytime running
light system is on.
The daytime running
light system is off.
Ty p e B
(if equipped)
(if equipped)
(if equipped)

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
Automatic High Beam
: If equipped
The Automatic High Beam uses an in-vehicle camera sensor to
assess the brightness of streetligh ts, the lights of oncoming and
preceding vehicles, etc., and automatically turns high beam on or off
as necessary.
■ Activating the Automatic High Beam system
Push the lever away from you
with the headlight switch in the position when the
“ENGINE START STOP”
switch is in IGNITION ON
mode (vehicles with a smart
key system) or the engine
switch is in the “ON” position
(vehicles without a smart key
system).
The Automatic High Beam indi-
cator will come on when the
headlights are turned on auto-
matically to indicate that the
system is active.

288 2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
■The windshield wipers and washer can be operated when
Vehicles without a smart key system:
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ Raindrop sensor (vehicles with rain-sensing windshield wipers)
● If the wiper switch is turned to “AUTO” position while the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is in IGNITIO N ON mode, the wiper will operate
once to show that “AUTO” mode is activated.
● If the temperature of the raindrop sensor is 185°F (85°C) or higher, or
14°F (-10°C) or lower, automatic operation may not occur. In this case,
operate the wipers in any mode other than “AUTO”.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
● The raindrop sensor judges the amount
of raindrops.

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2-3. Operating the lights and wipers
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When driving
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
■
The rear window wiper and w asher can be operated when
Vehicles without a smart key system:
The engine switch is in the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
The “ENGINE START STOP” switch is in IGNITION ON mode.
■ If no windshield washer fluid sprays
Check that the washer nozzles are not blocked if there is washer fluid in the
windshield washer fluid reservoir.
Ty p e B
Off
Intermittent window
wiper operation
Normal window
wiper operation
Washer/wiper dual
operation
Washer/wiper dual
operation

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2-4. Using other
driving systems
2
When driving
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
■Changing the vehicle -to-vehicle distance
Pressing the button changes
the vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tance as follows:
Long
Medium
Short
Vehicles without a smart key
system:
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance
is set automatically to long
mode when the engine switch
is turned to the “ON” position.
Vehicles with a smart key sys-
tem:
The vehicle-to-vehicle distance
is set automatically to long
mode when the “ENGINE
START STOP” switch is turned
to IGNITION ON mode.
If a vehicle is running ahead of
you, the preceding vehicle
mark will be also displayed.
Preceding
vehicle mark

306 2-4. Using other driving systems
SIENNA_U (OM45477U)
Vehicles without a smart key sys-
tem:
If the engine switch is turned off
and then turned to the “ON” posi-
tion again, the vehicle will auto-
matically return to vehicle-to-
vehicle distance control mode.
Vehicles with a smart key system:
If the “ENGINE START STOP”
switch is turned off and then
turned to IGNITION ON mode
again, the vehicle will automati-
cally return to vehicle-to-vehicle
distance control mode.
Adjusting the speed setting:
P. 300
Canceling and resuming the
speed setting: P. 302