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When driving
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
The wipers will automatically
operate a couple of times after
the washer squirts.
When is selected, the wiper interval can be adjusted for
intermittent operation.
The wiper operation is selected by moving the lever as follows.
Canada Intermittent windshield
wiper operation
Low speed windshield wiper
operation
High speed windshield
wiper operation
Temporary operation
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■The windshield wiper and washers can be operated when
Vehicles without a smart key system: The engine switch is in the “ON” posi-
tion.
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.
Increases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Decreases the intermittent
windshield wiper frequency
Washer/wiper dual opera-
tion
The wipers will automatically
operate a couple of times after
the washer squirts.
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NOTICE
■
When the windshield is dry
Do not use the wipers, as they may damage the windshield.
■ When the washer fluid tank is empty
Do not operate the switch continually as the washer fluid pump may over-
heat.
■ When a nozzle becomes blocked
In this case, contact your Toyota dealer.
Do not try to clear it with a pin or other object. The nozzle will be damaged.
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driving systems
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When driving
Disabling the TRAC/VSC systems
If the vehicle gets stuck in fresh snow or mud, the TRAC/VSC sys-
tems may reduce power from the engine to the wheels. You may
need to turn the system off to enable you to rock the vehicle in order
to free it.
■ Turning off the TRAC system only
Quickly push and release the
switch to turn off TRAC.
The “TRAC OFF” indicator light
should come on.
Press the switch again to turn the
system back on.
■Turning off both TRAC and VSC systems
Push and hold the switch for
more than 3 seconds while the
vehicle is stopped to turn off
TRAC and VSC.
The “TRAC OFF” and VSC OFF
indicator lights should come on.
Press the switch again to turn the
systems back on.
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When driving
■Conditions under which the Rear Cr oss Traffic Alert function may not
function correctly
The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may not detect vehicles correctly in the
following conditions:
● When ice or mud etc. is attached to the rear bumper
● During bad weather such as heavy rain, fog, snow etc.
● When multiple vehicles approach continuously
● Shallow angle parking
● When a vehicle is approaching at high speed
● When parking on a steep incline, such as hills, a dip in the road etc.
● Directly after the BSM main switch is set to on
■ Rear Cross Traffic Alert buzzer hearing
Rear Cross Traffic Alert function may be difficult to hear over loud noises
such as high audio volume.
■ The outside rear view mirror indicators visibility
When under strong sunlight, the outside rear view mirror indicator may be
difficult to see.
■ When there is a malfunction in the Blind Spot Monitor system
If a system malfunction is detected due to any of the following reasons,
warning lights will turn on: ( P. 427)
● There is a malfunction with the sensors
● The sensors have become dirty
● The outside temperature is extremely high or low
● The sensor voltage has become abnormal
●Vehicles that the sensors cannot detect
because of obstacles
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Interior features3
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3-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
Manual air conditioning system ........................... 232
Automatic air conditioning system ....... 239
Rear window and outside rear view
mirror defoggers ............ 246
3-2. Using the audio system Audio system types .......... 248
Using the radio ................. 253
Using the CD player ......... 256
Playing back MP3 and WMA discs ..................... 262
Operating an iPod ............ 270
Operating a USB memory .......................... 279
Optimal use of the audio system ........................... 287
Using the AUX port .......... 290
3-3. Using the interior lights Interior lights list ............... 292
• Interior lights .................. 293
• Personal lights ............... 294 3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features .... 296
• Glove box....................... 297
• Console box ................... 298
• Coin holder .................... 299
• Bottle holders ................. 300
• Cup holders ................... 301
• Auxiliary boxes ............... 303
3-5. Other interior features Sun visors ........................ 305
Vanity mirrors ................... 306
Clock ................................ 307
Outside temperature display............................ 308
Ashtray ............................. 310
Power outlets ................... 311
Seat heaters..................... 314
Armrest ............................ 316
Assist grips....................... 317
Coat hooks ....................... 318
Floor mat .......................... 319
Trunk features .................. 321
Garage door opener......... 323
Compass .......................... 330
Safety Connect ................ 334
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Interior lights list
Interior/rear personal lights (vehicles with moon roof)
( P. 293, 294)
Interior light (vehicles without moon roof) ( P. 293)
Interior/front personal lights (vehi cles with moon roof) or per-
sonal lights (vehicles without moon roof) ( P. 293, 294)
Shift lever light (when the tail lights are on) (vehicles with moon
roof)
Engine switch light (vehicles without a smart key system)/
“ENGINE START STOP” switch light (vehicles with a smart key
system)
Door courtesy lights
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Interior features
Interior lights
Vehicles without moon roof Turns the lights on
Turns the door position on
Turns the lights off
Vehicles with moon roof Turns the lights on/off linked to
door positions.
Turns the lights on/off
Interior lights