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AVALON_HV_U (OM41451U)
Pictorial indexSearch by illustration
1For safety
and securityMake sure to read through them
2Instrument
clusterHow to read the gauges and meters, the variety of
warning lights and indicators, etc.
3Operation of
each componentOpening and closing the doors and windows,
adjustment before driving, etc.
4DrivingOperations and advices which are necessary for
driving
5Interior featuresUsage of the interior features, etc.
6Maintenance
and careCaring for your vehicle and maintenance
procedures
7When trouble
arisesWhat to do in case of malfunction or emergency
8Vehicle
specificationsVehicle specifications, customizable features, etc.
9For ownersReporting safety defects for U.S. owners
IndexSearch by symptom
Search alphabetically
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TABLE OF CONTENTS4
AVALON_HV_U (OM41451U)5-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system............................. 268
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................ 279
5-2. Using the audio system Audio system type ............. 280
Using the USB/AUX port ... 283
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 284
• Personal/interior light main switch ................... 285
• Personal/ interior lights ................. 285
•
Ambient lights................. 286 5-4. Using the storage
features
List of storage features ...... 287
• Glove box ...................... 288
• Console box .................. 289
• Cup holders ................... 290
• Auxiliary boxes .............. 291
Trunk features ................... 296
5-5. Other interior features Sun visors and vanity mirrors ............................. 298
Clock.................................. 299
Outside temperature display ............................. 301
Power outlets ..................... 302
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators ................ 304
Armrest .............................. 307
Rear sunshade .................. 308
Coat hooks ........................ 310
Assist grips ........................ 311
Garage door opener .......... 312
Safety Connect .................. 319
Compass ........................... 325
5Interior features
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AVALON_HV_U (OM41451U)Auxiliary box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 291
Moon roof switches
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 160
“SOS” button
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 319
Interior lights/personal lights
*2 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Interior light/ambient lights
*1 switches . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 285
Sun visors . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 298
Vanity mirrors. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 298
Compass switch
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 325
Garage door opener switches
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 312
Inside rear view mirror . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 152
*1: If equipped
*2: The illustration shows the front, but they are also equipped in the rear.
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5Interior features
AVALON_HV_U (OM41451U)5-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning system............................. 268
Rear window and outside rear view mirror
defoggers ........................ 279
5-2. Using the audio system Audio system type ............. 280
Using the USB/AUX port .................................. 283
5-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ................ 284
• Personal/interior light main switch ................... 285
• Personal/ interior lights ................. 285
•
Ambient lights................ 286 5-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ..... 287
• Glove box...................... 288
• Console box .................. 289
• Cup holders .................. 290
• Auxiliary boxes.............. 291
Trunk features ................... 296
5-5. Other interior features Sun visors and vanity mirrors ............................. 298
Clock ................................. 299
Outside temperature display............................. 301
Power outlets .................... 302
Seat heaters/ seat ventilators ................ 304
Armrest ............................. 307
Rear sunshade.................. 308
Coat hooks ........................ 310
Assist grips........................ 311
Garage door opener.......... 312
Safety Connect ................. 319
Compass ........................... 325
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5-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list
Outer foot lights (if equipped)
Rear personal/interior lights
( P. 285)
Front personal/interior lights
( P. 285) Ambient lights (if equipped)
(
P. 286)
Front door courtesy lights1
2
3
4
5
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2855-3. Using the interior lights
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Interior features
AVALON_HV_U (OM41451U)
Turns the lights on/off
Turns the lights on/off linked to
door position
■Front
Turns the light on/off
■Rear
Turns the light on/off
If the lights are turned on by the
personal/interior light main
switch, the lights cannot turn off
by pressing the switch.
Personal/interior light main switch
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2
Personal/interior lights
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2865-3. Using the interior lights
AVALON_HV_U (OM41451U)
Three levels of brightness are
available. Each time the “MOOD”
switch is pressed, the brightness
level changes.
■Illuminated entry system
The lights automatically turn on/off according to power switch mode, the pres-
ence of the electronic key, whether the doors are locked/unlocked, and
whether the doors are opened/closed.
■ To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
If the personal/interior lights remain on when the power switch is turned off,
the lights will go off automatically after 20 minutes.
■ Customization
Setting (e.g. the time elapsed before lights turn off) can be changed.
(Customizable features: P. 477)
Ambient lights (if equipped)
NOTICE
■To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the lights on longer than necessary when the hybrid system is
off.
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5-5. Other interior features
To set the visor in the forward
position, flip it down.
To set the visor in the side posi-
tion, flip down, unhook, and
swing it to the side.
To use the side extender, place
the visor in the side position,
then slide it backward.
Open the cover to use.
The light turns on when the cover
is opened.
Sun visors and vanity mirrors
Sun visors
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Vanity mirrors
NOTICE
■ To prevent 12-volt battery discharge
Do not leave the vanity lights on for extended periods while the hybrid sys-
tem is off.