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TABLE OF CONTENTS
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1Before driving
Information on the hybrid system and adjusting and op-
erating features such as door locks, mirrors, and steer-
ing column
2When drivingDriving, stopping and safe-driving information
3Interior featuresAir conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience
4Maintenance and
careCleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information
5When trouble
arisesWhat to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident
6Vehicle specifi-
cationsDetailed vehicle information
IndexAlphabetical listing of information contained in this man-
ual
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3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning
system .............................. 320
Using the steering wheel
climate remote control
switches ............................ 333
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defogger
switch................................ 335
3-2. Using the audio system
Audio system types............. 336
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................. 341
• Interior lights ..................... 342
• Personal lights .................. 3433-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 345
• Glove boxes ..................... 347
• Console box ..................... 348
• Cup holders...................... 349
• Bottle holders ................... 351
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 352
• Door pockets .................... 354
• Card holder ...................... 355
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 356
Vanity mirrors ..................... 357
Clock .................................. 358
Power outlets ..................... 359
Seat heaters ....................... 361
Panoramic roof shades ...... 363
Rear sunshades ................. 367
Assist grips ......................... 368
Floor mats .......................... 369
Luggage compartment
features ............................ 371
3Interior features
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Instrument panel
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 253
P. 225
P. 258
Pre-crash braking off switch P. 301
Parking brake pedal P. 226
Fuel filler door opener P. 134
Windshield wipers and washer switch
Rear window wiper and washer switch P. 260
P. 264
Gauges and meters
Trip-information display P. 228
P. 233
Audio system*2 P. 336
Navigation system*1
SRS driver airbag
Horn P. 153
P. 227
Head-up display switches
P. 245
Tilt and telescopic steering control lever P. 125
SRS knee airbag P. 153
Card holder P. 355
Pictorial index
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Instrument panel
(Left-hand drive vehicles)
B
Telephone switches*
“DISP” button P. 232Audio remote
control switches
*
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise control
switch
P. 267
P. 272
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button P. 272
Talk switch*
“TRIP” button P. 232
Climate remote control switches P. 333
Pictorial index
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Instrument panel
(Right-hand drive vehicles)
Headlight switch
Turn signal lever
Fog light switch P. 253
P. 225
P. 258
Pre-crash braking off switch
P. 301Parking brake pedal P. 226
Fuel filler door opener P. 134
Windshield wipers and washer
switch
P. 260
Gauges and meters
Trip-information display P. 228
P. 233
Audio system*2 P. 336
Navigation system*1 SRS driver airbag
Horn
P. 153
P. 227
Head-up display
switches
Auxiliary box
P. 245
P. 352
Tilt and telescopic steering
control lever
P. 125SRS knee airbag P. 153
Rear window wiper and washer
switch
P. 264
Pictorial index
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: If equipped
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s manual”
or “Navigation System Owner’s Manual”.
Telephone switches*
“DISP” button P. 232Audio remote
control switches
*
Cruise control switch
Dynamic radar cruise control
switch
P. 267
P. 272
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button P. 272
Talk switch*
“TRIP” button P. 232
Climate remote control switches P. 333
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63 1-2. Key information
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NOTICE
To prevent key damage
Observe the following:
Do not drop the keys, subject them to strong shocks or bend them.
Do not expose the keys to high temperatures for long periods of time.
Do not get the keys wet or wash them in an ultrasonic washer etc.
Do not attach metallic or magnetic materials to the keys or place the keys
close to such materials.
Do not disassemble the keys.
Do not attach a sticker or anything else to the surface of the electronic key.
Do not place the keys near objects that produce magnetic fields, such as
TVs, audio systems and induction cookers, or medical electrical equip-
ment, such as low-frequency therapy equipment.
Carrying the electronic key on your person
Carry the electronic key 10 cm (3.9 in.) or more away from electric appli-
ances that are turned on. Radio waves emitted from electric appliances
within 10 cm (3.9 in.) of the electronic key may interfere with the key, causing
the key to not function properly.
In case of a smart entry & start system malfunction or other key-related
problems
Take your vehicle with all the electronic keys provided with your vehicle to
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
When a vehicle key is lost
If the key remains lost, the risk of vehicle theft increases significantly. Visit
any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional immediately with all remaining electronic keys that
was provided with your vehicle.
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73 1-3. Opening, closing and locking the doors
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Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer sys-
tem use weak radio waves. In the following situations, the communication
between the electronic key and the vehicle may be affected, preventing the
smart entry & start system, wireless remote control and immobilizer system
from operating properly. (Ways of coping: P. 513)
When the electronic key battery is depleted
Near a TV tower, electric power plant, gas station, radio station, large dis-
play, airport or other facility that generates strong radio waves or electri-
cal noise
When carrying a portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other
wireless communication devices
When the electronic key is in contact with, or is covered by the following
metallic objects
• Cards to which aluminum foil is attached
• Cigarette boxes that have aluminum foil inside
• Metallic wallets or bags
• Coins
• Hand warmers made of metal
• Media such as CDs and DVDs
When other wireless key (that emit radio waves) is being used nearby
When carrying the electronic key together with the following devices that
emit radio waves
• Another vehicle’s electronic key or a wireless key that emits radio
waves
• Personal computers or personal digital assistants (PDAs)
• Digital audio players
• Portable game systems
If window tint with a metallic content or metallic objects are attached to
the rear window