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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light tur ns 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 any
authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer: (P. 482)
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 any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or
another duly qualified and equipped professional.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
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• 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.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light
Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging system.
(Red)High engine coolant temperature warning light (flashes
or comes on)
Indicates that the engine is overheating (P. 532)
• Flashes: Engine is overheating. Drive carefully.
• Comes on: Engine is overheated. Stop the vehicle.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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Overheating
If you observe the following, your vehicle may be overheating.
The engine coolant temperature warning light (Red) flashes or comes on
or a loss of power is experienced.
Steam is coming from under the hood.
CAUTION
To prevent an accident or injury when inspecting under the hood of
your vehicle
If steam is seen coming from under the hood, do not open the hood until
the steam has subsided. The engine compartment may be very hot, caus-
ing serious injury such as burns.
Keep hands and clothing away from the fan and other belts while the
engine is running.
Do not loosen the coolant reservoir cap while the engine and radiator are
hot.
Serious injury, such as burns, may result from hot coolant and steam
released under pressure.
NOTICE
When adding engine coolant
Wait until the engine has cooled down before adding engine coolant.
When adding coolant, do so slowly. Adding cool coolant to a hot engine too
quickly can cause damage to the engine.

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Clock ................................. 217, 233
Condenser ................................ 415
Console box ............................. 354
Cooling system
Engine overheating ............... 532
Cruise control .......................... 252
Cup holder ................................ 356
Curtain shield airbags ............. 133
Customizable features ............ 569
Daytime running light
system .................................... 242
Defogger
Rear window ......................... 306
Side mirrors........................... 306
Dimension ................................ 542
Display
Multi-information display ....... 226
Trip information ..................... 227
Warning message ................. 479
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 398
Door courtesy lights
Door courtesy lights .............. 349
Wattage................................. 563
Doors
Back door ................................ 73
Door glasses ......................... 102
Door lock ..................... 41, 58, 67
Double locking system .......... 120
Rear door child protector ........ 69
Side doors ............................... 67
Side mirrors........................... 100
Double locking system............ 120
Driver’s seat belt reminder
light ......................................... 477
Driving
Break-in tips .......................... 175
Correct posture ..................... 131
Procedures............................ 172
Winter driving tips ................. 278Electronic power steering....... 267
Electronic key
If your electronic does not
operate properly ................. 525
Emergency flashers
Switch ................................... 464
Emergency tire puncture
repair kit ................................. 506
Emergency, in case of
If the electronic key does not
operate properly ................. 525
If the engine will not start ...... 519
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P” ................... 522
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................ 528
If the warning buzzer
sounds ................................ 475
If the warning light
turns on .............................. 475
If the warning message is
displayed ............................ 479
If you cannot operate back
door opener ........................ 524
If you have a flat
tire ............................. 490, 506
If you lose your keys ............. 523
If you think something is
wrong.................................. 473
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 535
If your vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 536
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 538
If your vehicle needs to be
towed .................................. 465
If your vehicle overheats ....... 532
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Engine
Accessory mode ................... 190
Compartment ........................ 405
Engine switch ................ 186, 190
Hood ..................................... 401
How to start the
engine ......................... 186, 190
Identification number............. 544
If the engine will not start ...... 519
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls.................. 535
Ignition switch ............... 186, 190
Overheating .......................... 532
Engine compartment cover .... 407
Engine coolant
Capacity ................................ 555
Checking ............................... 413
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 278
Engine coolant temperature
indicator (Blue) ...................... 224
Engine coolant temperature
warning light (Red) ................ 475
Engine immobilizer system .... 112
Engine oil
Capacity ................................ 549
Checking ............................... 408
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 278
Engine oil maintenance
data ......................................... 411
Engine switch................... 186, 190
Engine switch lights ................ 349
EPS............................................ 267Floor mat .................................. 377
Fluid
Washer ................................. 418
Fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Switch ................................... 244
Wattage ................................ 563
Foot light .................................. 349
Front fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Switch ................................... 244
Wattage ................................ 563
Front passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 478
Front position lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Switch ................................... 239
Wattage ................................ 563
Front seats
Adjustment .............................. 77
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Switch ................................... 213
Wattage ................................ 563
Fuel
Capacity ................................ 547
Fuel gauge ............................ 217
Fuel pump shut off system.... 474
Gas station information ......... 588
If you run out of fuel and
the engine stalls ................. 535
Information ............................ 564
Refueling............................... 105
Type ...................................... 547
Fuel door .................................. 105
Fuel filler door.......................... 105
Fuel filter .................................. 419
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 474
Fuses ........................................ 436F

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Odometer .................................. 217
Oil
Engine oil .............................. 408
Opener
Fuel filler door ....................... 105
Hood ..................................... 401
Outer foot lights
Outer foot lights..................... 349
Outer foot lights
precautions ......................... 101
Outside rear view mirrors
Adjusting and folding............. 100
Outside temperature
display .................................... 227
Overhead console.................... 355
Overheating, Engine ................ 532
Panoramic roof shade ............. 373
Parking brake ........................... 214
Personal lights
Switch ................................... 351
Wattage................................. 563
Personal/interior lights
Switch ........................... 350, 351
Wattage................................. 563
Power heater ............................ 304
Power outlet ............................. 366
Power windows ........................ 102Radiator .................................... 415
Radio......................................... 314
Rear fog lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Switch ................................... 244
Wattage ................................ 563
Rear seat
Adjustment .............................. 79
Folding the seats .................... 82
Rear side sunshade................. 376
Rear turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 450
Wattage ................................ 563
Rear window defogger ............ 306
Rear window wiper and
washer .................................... 251
Replacing
Key battery............................ 432
Fuses .................................... 436
Light bulbs ............................ 450
Tires .............................. 490, 506
Roof luggage carrier ............... 275O
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