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Headlight switch.................. 249
Fog light switch ................... 256
Windshield wipers and washer ..
257
Rear window wiper and washer .
262
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control.................... 263
Speed limiter..................... 267
Toyota parking assist-sensor...
270
Driving assist systems ........ 278
Hill-start assist control......... 284
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ............. 286
Winter driving tips ............... 289
Trailer towing (except Morocco)
292
3-1. Using the air conditioning sys-
tem and defogger
Manual air conditioning system
302
Automatic air conditioning sys-
tem.................................. 307
Power heater..................... 314
Rear window and outside rear
view mirror defoggers ....... 316
3-2. Using the audio systemAudio system types.......... 318
Using the radio................. 324
Using the CD player......... 328
Playing back MP3 and WMA
discs............................... 333
Operating an iPod............ 339
Operating a USB memory 346
Optimal use of the audio sys-
tem................................. 353
Using the AUX port........... 355
Using the steering wheel audio
switches ........................... 356
3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list ................. 359
• Personal/interior lights main
switch 360
• Personal/interior lights ..... 361
• Personal/interior lights ..... 362
3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features....... 363
• Glove box ......................... 364
• Glove box and console box.....
365
• Console box and overhead
console 366
• Overhead console and cup
holders 367
• Cup holders and bottle holders
368
• Bottle holders and auxiliary
boxes 369
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 370
• Auxiliary boxes ................. 371
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors .......................... 372
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Pictorial indexInstrument panel
(left-hand drive vehicles)
Paddle shift switches P. 208, 214
“DISP” switch
Telephone switch
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P. 237
“DISP” switch P. 237
Audio switches P. 356
Cruise control switch P. 263, 267
Speed limiter switch P. 267
Talk switch*
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”.
: If equipped
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Instrument panel
(right-hand drive vehicles)Pictorial index
Paddle shift switches P. 208, 214
“DISP” switch
Telephone switch
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P. 237
“DISP” switch P. 237
Audio switches P. 356
Cruise control switch P. 263, 267
Speed limiter switch P. 267
*: Refer to ““touch screen” Owner’s Manual”.
: If equipped
Talk switch*
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Installation of an RF-transmitter system
The installation of an RF-transmitter system in your vehicle could affect elec-
tronic systems such as:
Multiport fuel injection system/sequential multiport fuel injection system
Cruise control system (if equipped)
Anti-lock brake system
SRS airbag system
Seat belt pretensioner system
Be sure to check with any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional for precautionary measures or spe-
cial instructions regarding installation of an RF-transmitter system.
Further information regarding frequency bands, power levels, antenna posi-
tions and installation provisions for the installation of RF-transmitters, is
available on request at any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
Scrapping of your Toyota
The SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner devices in your Toyota contain
explosive chemicals. If the vehicle is scrapped with the airbags and seat belt
pretensioners left as they are, this may cause an accident such as fire. Be
sure to have the systems of the SRS airbag and seat belt pretensioner
removed and disposed of by a qualified service shop or by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional, before you scrap your vehicle.
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2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle ............ 182
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without smart
entry & start system)....... 196
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with smart
entry & start system)....... 200
Multidrive .......................... 206
Automatic transmission .... 212
Manual transmission......... 219
Turn signal lever ............... 223
Parking brake ................... 224
Horn .................................. 226
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters .......... 227
Indicators and warning
lights ............................... 232
Multi-information display ... 236
2-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch ............... 249
Fog light switch ................. 256
Windshield wipers and
washer ............................ 257
Rear window wiper and
washer ............................ 2622-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control.................... 263
Speed limiter ..................... 267
Toyota parking
assist-sensor .................. 270
Driving assist systems ...... 278
Hill-start assist control....... 284
2-5. Driving information
Cargo and luggage ........... 286
Winter driving tips ............. 289
Trailer towing
(except Morocco) ............ 292
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Paddle shift switch
When the paddle shift switch is operated in the “D” position, a gear step
will be automatically selected according to the vehicle speed and driving
conditions.
Automatic deactivation of gear step selection in the “D” position.
Gear step selection in the “D” position will be deactivated in the following
situations:
• The “+” paddle shift switch is held down for a period of time
• When the vehicle comes to a stop
• If the accelerator pedal is depressed for longer than a certain period of
time in one gear step
Downshifting restrictions warning buzzer
To help ensure safety and driving performance, downshifting operation may
sometimes be restricted. In some circumstances, downshifting may not be
possible even when the shift lever or paddle shift switches are operated.
(The warning buzzer will sound twice.)
When driving with cruise control activated (if equipped)
Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling
engine braking, engine braking will not activate because cruise control will
not be canceled.
• While driving in “D” or 7-speed sport sequential shiftmatic mode, down-
shifting to “6”, “5” or “4”. (P. 208, 209)
• When switching the driving mode to “SPORT” mode while driving in “D”
position. (P. 207)
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Paddle shift switch
When the “-” paddle shift switch is operated in the “D” position, a shift
range will be automatically selected. The highest gear of the first shift
range will be one gear lower than the gear in use during normal “D” posi-
tion driving.
Automatic deactivation of shift range selection in the “D” position.
Shift range selection in the “D” position will be deactivated in the follow-
ing situations:
• The “+” paddle shift switch is held down for a period of time
• When the vehicle comes to a stop
• If the accelerator pedal is depressed for longer than a certain period of
time in one shift range
Downshifting restrictions warning buzzer
To help ensure safety and driving performance, downshifting operation may
sometimes be restricted. In some circumstances, downshifting may not be
possible even when the shift lever or paddle shift switches are operated.
(The warning buzzer will sound twice.)
When driving with cruise control activated (if equipped)
Even when performing the following actions with the intent of enabling
engine braking, engine braking will not activate because cruise control will
not be canceled.
• While driving in “D” or “M” mode, downshifting to “5” or “4”.
(P. 214215)
• When switching the driving mode to “SPORT” mode while driving in “D”
position. (P. 213)
Automatic deactivation of “SPORT” mode
Vehicles without smart entry & start system
If the engine switch is turned to the “LOCK” position after driving in
“SPORT” mode, the mode is automatically deactivated.
Vehicles with smart entry & start system
If the “ENGINE START STOP” switch is turned OFF after driving in
“SPORT” mode, the mode is automatically deactivated.
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Indicators
The indicators inform the driver of the operating state of the
vehicle’s various systems.
Turn signal indicator
(P. 223)
(if equipped)
Speed limiter indicator
(P. 267)
Headlight high beam
indicator (P. 250)
(if equipped)
Eco Driving Indicator
Light (P. 186, 247)
Tail light indicator
(P. 249)
(Blue)
Engine coolant tem-
perature indicator
Front fog light indicator
(P. 256)Shift position indicator
(P. 206, 212)
Rear fog light indicator
(P. 256)Gear Shift Indicator
(P. 220)
Slip indicator (P. 279)“SPORT” indicator
(P. 207, 213)
(diesel engine)
Engine preheating
indicator (P. 196, 200)“PASSENGER AIRBAG”
indicator (P. 176)
(if equipped)
Cruise control indicator
(P. 263)Security indicator
(P. 123, 135)
(if equipped)
“SET” indicator
(P. 263)
(if equipped)
Toyota parking assist-
sensor indicator
(P. 270)
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