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3-4. Other interior features
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Interior features
■
The power outlet can be used when
The “POWER” switch is in ACCESSORY or ON mode.
CAUTION
■Using a power outlet
Observe the following precautions to reduce the risk of injury.
●Use of the power outlet when it is wet with water or snow may result in
electrical shocks and is extremel y dangerous. The power outlet must be
thoroughly dried before use.
● Do not allow children to use or play with the power outlet.
● Be careful not to get any part of your body caught in the power outlet lid.
● When using electrical appliances, strictly follow any cautions and notices
written on their labels and in the manufacturers' instruction manuals.
● Do not modify, disassemble or repair the power outlet in any way. Doing so
may result in unexpected malfunctions or accidents, which could cause
serious damage or injuries. Contact your Toyota dealer for any necessary
repairs.
■ To prevent injuries and accidents, secu rely fix all electric appliances
before use and do not use any app liances that may do any of the fol-
lowing:
● Distract the driver while driving, or hamper safe driving.
● Result in a fire or burn injuries due to the appliance rolling, falling or over-
heating while driving.
● Emit steam while the windows of the cabin are closed.

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4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the vehicle exterior
■Before washing the vehicle
Check that the charging port cap and charging port door on your vehicle are
closed properly.
■ Automatic car washes
●Fold the mirrors and remove the antenna before washing the vehicle.
Start washing from the front of the vehicle. Make sure to re-install the
antenna and extend the mirrors before driving.
● Brushes used in automatic car washes may scratch the vehicle surface
and harm your vehicle’s paint.
● In certain automatic car washes, the rear spoiler may interfere with
machine operation. This may prevent the vehicle from being cleaned
properly or result in damage to the rear spoiler.
■ High pressure car washes
Do not allow the nozzles of the car wash to come within close proximity \
of
the windows.
Perform the following to protect the vehicle and maintain it in prime
condition:
● Working from top to bottom, liber ally apply water to the vehicle
body and wheel wells of the vehicle to remove any dirt and
dust.
● Wash the vehicle body using a sponge or soft cloth, such as a
chamois.
● For hard-to-remove marks, use car wash soap and rinse thor-
oughly with water.
● Wipe away any water.
● Wax the vehicle when the waterproof coating deteriorates.
If water does not bead on a clean surface, apply wax when the vehicle
body is cool.

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Maintenance and care
NOTICE
■
Cleaning detergents
●Do not use organic substances such as benzene or gasoline, acidic or
alkaline solutions, dye, bleach or other detergent. Doing so may discolor
the vehicle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces.
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel's or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration o\
f
leather surfaces:
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
●Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth
dampened with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the
window in strokes running parallel to the heater wires or antenna.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
4
Maintenance and care
Ty p e C
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 FL J/B 140 A ECU-IG1 2, back-up lights, wind-
shield wipers and washers, rear
window wiper and washer, ECU-
IG1 1, seat heaters, ECU-IG1 3,
power windows, stop lights, OBD,
ACC-MAIN, charging indicator,
DEF, TAIL, power outlets, switch
illumination, instrument panel
lights, gauges and meters, audio
system, air conditioning system

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■Under the instrument panel
Front side of the fuse block
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 DCM-IG2 5 A DCM-IG2
2 PM-IG2 5 A Power management system
3 IG2 2 5 A Steering lock system, smart key
system
4 IG2 1 5 A Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem, stop/tail lights, high mounted
stoplight
5 SSR-IG1 5 A Vehicle stability control system,
steering sensor
6 EPS-IG1 5 A Electric power steering
7 P/W-MAIN 30 A Power windows
8 DEF 30 A Rear window defogger

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4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
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Maintenance and care
Fuse block (under side view)
FuseAmpereCircuit
1 TAIL 10 A Tail lights, license plate light, side
marker lights, daytime running light
system
2 PANEL 7.5 A Switch illuminations
3 BKUP LP 10 A Back-up lights
4 P/W-FL 20 A Power windows
5 P/W-RL 20 A Power windows
6 P/W-RR 20 A Power windows
7 P/OUT 15 A Power outlet
8 ACC-B 7.5 A Audio system, power rear view mir-
ror control, air conditioning sys-
tem, smart key system, main body
ECU
9 MIR HTR 10 A Outside rear view mirror defoggers
10 P/OUT-MAIN 15 A Power outlets 11 A/B-IG2 7.5 A SRS airbag system
12 GAUGE 7.5 A Gauges and meters
13 ECU-IG1 3 10 A EPS-IG1, SSR-IG1
14 S/HTR 15 A Seat heaters
15 WIPER 25 A Windshield wipers
16 WIPER RR 15 A Rear window wiper

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17 WASHER15 AWindshield washer, rear window
washer
18 ECU-IG1 1 10 A Electronically controlled brake sys-
tem, tire pressure warning system,
air conditioning system, main body
ECU, anti-glare inside rear view
mirror, Vehicle Proximity Notifica-
tion System, navigation system
19 ECU-IG1 2 10 A Emergency flashers, rear window
defogger, air conditioning system
20 OBD 7.5 A On-board diagnosis system
21 STOP 10 AStop/tail lights, high mounted stop-
light
22 CHRG IND 7.5 A Charging indicator
23 DOOR 25 A Power windows
24 ACC-MAIN 25 A ACC-B, P/OUT, DCM
FuseAmpereCircuit

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■If the tire pressure warning system is inoperative
The tire pressure warning system will be disabled in the following condi-
tions:
(When the condition be
comes normal, the system will work properly.)
●If tires not equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmit-
ters are used.
●If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is
not registered in the tire pressure warning computer.
●If the tire inflation pressure is 73 psi (500 kPa, 5.1 kgf/cm2 or bar) or
higher.
The tire pressure warning system may be disabled in the following condi-
tions:
(When the condition be comes normal, the system will work properly.)
●If electronic devices or facilities using similar radio wave frequencies
are nearby.
●If a radio set at similar frequencies is in use in the vehicle.
●If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed.
●If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, in particular around the
wheels or wheel housings.
●If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used (Even if you use Toyota
wheels, the tire pressu re warning system may not work properly with
some types of tires.)
●If tire chains are used.
●If a large metallic object which can interfere with signal reception is
put in the luggage compartment.
■If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking
for 1 minute
If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1
minute when the “POWER” switch is turned to ON mode, have it
checked by your Toyota dealer.
■ Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features P. 500) However, Toyota recommends that the
seat belt reminder buzzer be operational to alert the driver and front passen-
ger that the seat belts are not fastened.