2014 TOYOTA AVENSIS Owners Manual (in English)

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617 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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Stop the vehicle immediately.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display. The following warning indicates the possibility of dam-
age to the vehicle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the
vehicle in a safe place and contact any authorized Toyota dealer or
repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional.
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Indicates abnormal engine oil pressure
The warning light may come on if the engine oil
pressure is too low.

618 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Have the vehicle inspected immediately.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display. Failure to investigate the cause of the following warn-
ings may lead to the system operating abnormally and possibly
cause an accident. Have the vehicle inspected by any authorized
Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped pro-
fessional immediately.
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(If equipped)Indicates that the automatic transmission fluid
temperature is too high
Stop the vehicle in a safe place, shift the shift
lever to P and wait until the light goes off. If the
light goes off, you may start the vehicle again.
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the steering lock
system
Indicates a malfunction in the emergency brake
signal

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619 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the pre-crash safety
system
(Flashes)
or
(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the radar cruise con-
trol system
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control
system
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate
the system, and then press the button again to
reactivate the system.
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(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the speed limiter
system
(Flashes)
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the lane keeping
assist system
(If equipped)Indicates a malfunction in the clutch switch
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621 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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(Flashes)Indicates that the electric parking brake system
cannot complete a request
(Yellow)Indicates a malfunction in the electric parking
brake system
Indicates a malfunction in the EPS (Electric
Power Steering) system.
(Diesel engine)Indicates that the amount of accumulated water
in the fuel filter has reached the specified level
(P. 543)
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622 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Follow the correction procedures.
A buzzer sounds and a warning message is shown on the multi-infor-
mation display. After taking the specified steps to correct the sus-
pected problem, check that the warning message goes off.
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Indicates that one or
more of the doors is
not fully closed
The system also indi-
cates which doors are
not fully closed.
If the vehicle reaches
a speed of 5 km/h (3
mph), flashes
and a buzzer sounds
to indicate that the
door(s) are not yet
fully closed.Make sure that all the
doors are closed.

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623 5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
When trouble arises
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Sedan
WagonIndicates that the
trunk (sedan) or back
door (wagon) is not
fully closed
The system also indi-
cates that the trunk
(sedan) or back door
(wagon) is not fully
closed. If the vehicle
reaches a speed of 5
km/h (3 mph),
flashes and a
buzzer sounds to indi-
cate that the trunk
(sedan) or back door
(wagon) is not yet fully
closed.Close the trunk
(sedan) or back door
(wagon).
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(Flashes)Indicates that the
parking brake is still
engaged
If the vehicle reaches
a speed of 5 km/h (3
mph), message is dis-
played and a buzzer
sounds to indicate that
the parking brake is
still engaged.Release the parking
brake.
(Flashes)
(Flashes)Indicates that the
parking brake system
is not currently func-
tionalLeave the system for
a while.
In case of overheat-
ing, the system will
become functional
once the system cools
down.
Indicates that engine
oil level is lowCheck the level of
engine oil, and add if
necessary.
This message may
appear if the vehicle is
stopped on a slope.
Move the vehicle to a
level surface and
check to see if the
message disappears.
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