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This Quick Reference Guide is a summary of basic vehicle
operations. It contains brief descriptions of fundamental operations
so you can locate and use the vehicle’s main equipment quickly
and easily.
The Quick Reference Guide is not intended as a substitute for the
Owner’s Manual located in your vehicle’s glove box. We strongly
encourage you to review the Owner’s Manual and supplementary
manuals so you will have a better understanding of your vehicle’s
capabilities and limitations.
Your dealership and the entire staff of Toyota Motor Sales, U.S.A.,
Inc. wish you many years of satisfied driving in your new Sequoia.
A word about safe vehicle operations
This Quick Reference Guide is not a full description of Sequoia
operations. Every Sequoia owner should review the Owner’s
Manual that accompanies this vehicle.
Pay special attention to the boxed
information
highlighted in
color throughout the Owner’s Manual. Each box contains safe
operating instructions to help you avoid injury or equipment
malfunction.
All information in this Quick Reference Guide is current at the
time of printing. Toyota reserves the right to make changes at
any time without notice.
2013
Sequoia
INDEX
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY
FEATURES
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more
information.
3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
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2013
Sequoia
INDEX
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
Engine maintenance 10
Fuel tank door release and cap 9
Hood release 10
Indicator
symbols
6-7
Instrument
cluster
5
Instrument
panel
2-4
Keyless entry1 8
Light
control-Instrument panel 9
Accessory meter
20
Air Conditioning/Heating
22-23
Audio
24-25
Auto loc
k/unlock
1 11
Automatic
Transmission 11
BSM
(Blind Spot Monitor)
13
Cruise
control
26
Cup
holders
31
Door locks
28
Door-Power
back
19
Dynamic
Laser Cruise Control
27
Four-wheel
drive
12
Garage
door opener (HomeLink
®)3 26
Lights1 & turn signals 17
Moonroof 20
Multi-Information Display2 28
Parking
brake
12
Power outlets-12V
DC
30
Power outlets-120V
AC
30
Rear
seat entertainment system
31
Seat
adjustments-Front
15
Seat
adjustments-Rear
14
Seat
ventilators/heaters
23
Seats-Folding
second row seats
15
Seats-Folding
third row seats
16
Seats-Head
restraints
13
Steering
wheel switches
25
Telephone
controls (Bluetooth
®) 29Tilt and telescopic steering wheel 21
“TOW/HAUL” switch 11
VSC
OFF button
21
Window-Back 19Windows 18
Windshield wipers & washers 18
Doors-Child safety
locks
33
Floor
mat installation
35
Seat
belts
32
Seat
belts-Shoulder belt anchor
33
Spare
tire & tools
33
Star
Safety System
TM 34-35
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System
32
1 Visit your Toyota dealer for information on customizing this feature.2 Programmable by customer. Refer to the Owner’s Manual for instructions and more
information.
3 HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
Distance control mode will cruise at a set speed, decelerate to maintain selected
distance from a slower vehicle traveling in front of you, and accelerate back up
to the selected speed if the vehicle traveling in front of you changes lanes or
speeds up.
(1) To select distance control mode Push the ON-OFF button. The “CRUISE”
indicator will come on.
(2) To set, cancel and resume a speed Refer to instructions for Cruise Control in
this guide.
NOTE: Once vehicle speed is set, pushing lever up toward “+ RES” will increase
speed to the nearest 5 mph, and then in 5 mph increments. Pushing lever down
toward “- SET” will reduce speed in the same way.
(3) To change the vehicle-to-vehicle distance
Push the distance button to cycle through the settings, which will change
progressively from LONG to MIDDLE to SHORT.
Dynamic Laser Cruise Control (if equipped)
(1) To select conventional/fixed speed control Push the ON-OFF button. Push the
lever forward and hold.
(2) To set, cancel and resume a speed Refer to instructions for Cruise Control in
this guide.
Fixed speed mode
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details and complete safety precautions
before attempting to use “Dynamic Laser Cruise Control.”
Distance control mode
Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink®* can be
programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc\
.
Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 3-8 in the Owner’s Manual for more
details.
For programming assistance, contact HomeLink
® at 1-800-355-3515, or visit
http://www.homelink.com.
* HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
Garage door opener (HomeLink®)*
(if equipped)
Cruise control
1 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.2 The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph.
Turning system ON/OFF
Functions
Increase speed
Decrease speed
Cancel1
Resume2
Set
System ON/OFF
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Distance control mode will cruise at a set speed, decelerate to maintain selected
distance from a slower vehicle traveling in front of you, and accelerate back up
to the selected speed if the vehicle traveling in front of you changes lanes or
speeds up.
(1) To select distance control mode Push the ON-OFF button. The “CRUISE”
indicator will come on.
(2) To set, cancel and resume a speed Refer to instructions for Cruise Control in
this guide.
NOTE:
Once
vehicle speed is set, pushing lever up toward “+ RES” will increase
speed to the nearest 5 mph, and then in 5 mph increments. Pushing lever down
toward “- SET” will reduce speed in the same way.
(3) To change the vehicle-to-vehicle distance
Push the distance button to cycle through the settings, which will change
progressively from LONG to MIDDLE to SHORT.
Dynamic Laser Cruise Control (if equipped)
(1) To select conventional/fixed speed control Push the ON-OFF button. Push the
lever forward and hold.
(2) To set, cancel and resume a speed Refer to instructions for Cruise Control in
this guide.
Fixed speed mode
Refer to the Owner’s Manual for more details and complete safety precautions
before attempting to use “Dynamic Laser Cruise Control.”
Distance control mode
LONG
MIDDLE SHORT
Garage door openers manufactured under license from HomeLink®* can be
programmed to operate garage doors, estate gates, security lighting, etc\
.
Refer to “Garage door opener,” Section 3-8 in the Owner’s Manual for more
details.
For programming assistance, contact HomeLink
® at 1-800-355-3515, or visit
http://www.homelink.com.
* HomeLink® is a registered trademark of Johnson Controls, Inc.
1 The set speed may also be cancelled by depressing the brake pedal.2 The set speed may be resumed once vehicle speed exceeds 25 mph.
Increase speed
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