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SAFETY AND EMERGENCYFEATURES
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INDEX
Engine maintenance 7
Fuel tank door and cap 6
Hood release 6
Indicator symbols4-5
Instrument cluster 4
Instrument panel2-3
Keyless entry16
Air Conditioning/Heating 16
Audio14-15
Automatic Transmission 8
Clock 9
Cruise control13
Four-wheel drive 9
Lights & turn signals12
Light control-Instrument panel 8
Parking brake10
Power outlets 17
Rear differential lock16
Seat adjustments-Front10
Seats-Folding rear 11
Seats-Head restraints10
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)18
Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 9
VSC OFF switch17
Windows-Power 12
Windshield wipers & washers 13
Door locks-Power 19
Doors-Child safety locks20
Floor mat installation23
Seat belts19
Seat belts-Shoulder belt anchor19
Spare tire & tools 21
Star Safety SystemTM22-23
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System 20
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
1Visit your Toyota dealer for information on this and other customizable options.
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Volume control buttons (for audio)
Telephone controls1,4
Voice command button1,4
“MODE” button (for audio)
“ ” buttons (for audio)
Two-wheel/Four-wheel drive selector
1
Emergency flasher button
Audio system
Clock
Theft deterrent system/Engine immobilizer indicator
1
Front passenger seat belt reminder
Front passenger occupant classification indicator or front passenger air\
bag
ON/OFF indicator
1
Parking brake lever2
Ignition switch
Windshield wiper and washer controls
Air Conditioning controls
12V DC Power outlets
AUX or AUX/USB
1port
“A-TRAC” (Active traction control system) switch1
Cruise control1
Instrument panel
Steering wheel controls (if equipped)
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Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System reset
Parking brake pedal
3
Front fog light switch1
Rear differential lock switch1
120V AC Power outlet ON/OFF switch1
Instrument panel light control
Headlight and turn signal controls
“RSCA OFF” (Roll Sensing Curtain shield Airbags OFF) switch
1
“DAC” (Downhill Assist Control) button1or clutch start cancel switch1
Vehicle Stability Control OFF switch
Power rearview mirror control switches1
1
If equipped2Manual Transmission only3 Automatic Transmission only4 For vehicles with a Display Audio system, refer to “ Display Audio System
Owner’s Manual .”
NOTE: For vehicles equipped with Entune, please consult the “ Navigation System
With Entune Quick Reference Guide ” or www.toyota.com/entune.
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Ty p e B
Audio
Eject CD
Power
Push to adjust
tone & balance
Fast-forward and
reverse/Select a
track/Seek station View text
Mode
Selector buttons
Ty p e
A
PlaybackSeek station/
Search playback
Select a
track/Change
channel
Volume
Eject CD
Push to adjust
tone & balance
Fast-forward and
reverse/Select a
track/Seek station
View text
Mode
Playback
Seek station/
Search playback
Change channel
Select preset
station pagesMute
Power
Volume
Selector buttons
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“ ”
Use to search within the selected audio medium (radio, CD, iPod®, etc.).
“MODE”
Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn th\
e
audio system OFF.
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Steering wheel switches (if equipped)
Radio
To preset stations Tune in the desired station and hold down a preset button (1-6)
until you hear a beep. Push desired preset button (1-6) to select.
To scan stations Push and hold “SCAN” to scan preset stations. Push again to hold
selection.
CD player
Volume control
AUX audio port
Push “CD • AUX” or “AUX” button after inserting a mini plug into the AUX audio
port to listen to music from a portable audio device through the vehicle\
’s speaker
system while in AUX mode.
Type AType B
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To scan tracks on a disc Push “SCAN.” Push again to hold selection.
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Bluetooth®technology allows you to place or receive calls without taking your
hands from the steering wheel or using a cable to connect the telephone \
and the
system.
Refer to “Using the hands-free phone system (for cellular phone),”\
Section 3-4 in
the Owner’s Manual , for more details.
Telephone controls (Bluetooth®)
(if equipped)
Microphone
Audio unit
Steering wheel telephone switches
Voice command system
VolumeOFF/Ends a call
ON/Starts a call
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