40 1-2. Opening, closing and locking the doors and trunk
Conditions affecting operation
The smart entry & start system uses weak radio waves. In the following situ-
ations, the communication between the electronic key and the vehicle may
be affected, preventing the smart entry & start system, wireless remote con-
trol and engine immobilizer system from operating properly.
(Way of coping P. 414)
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 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
• A portable radio, cellular phone, cordless phone or other wireless com-
munication device
• 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
When the electronic key is placed near a battery charger or electronic
devices
129 1-7. Safety information
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Before driving
CAUTION
SRS airbag precautions
If the areas where the SRS airbags are stored, such as the steering wheel
pad and front and rear pillar garnishes, are damaged or cracked, have
them replaced by any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
The SRS side airbag and SRS curtain shield airbag are designed only to
be a supplement to the primary protection provided by the seat belt. They
do not do away with the need to fasten seat belts. It is also important to
wear your seat belt to help avoid injuries that can result when an occupant
is not seated in a proper upright position.
Modification and disposal of SRS airbag system components
Do not dispose of your vehicle or perform any of the following modifications
without consulting any authorized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly
qualified and equipped professional.
The SRS airbags may malfunction or deploy (inflate) accidentally, causing
death or serious injury.
Installation, removal, disassembly and repair of the SRS airbags.
Repairs, modifications, removal or replacement of the steering wheel,
instrument panel, dashboard, seats or seat upholstery, front, side and rear
pillars or roof side rails.
Repairs or modifications of the front fender, front bumper, or side of the
occupant compartment.
Installation of a grille guard (bull bars, kangaroo bar, etc.), snow plows,
winches.
Modifications to the vehicle's suspension system.
Installation of electronic devices such as mobile two-way radios and CD
players.
Installation of electronic devices such as an RF-transmitter and CD play-
ers.
Modifications to your vehicle for a person with a physical disability.
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/C..................................... 240, 248
ABS ........................................... 225
Air conditioning filter .............. 328
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter.............. 328
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 248
Manual air conditioning
system ................................ 240
Airbags
Airbag manual on/off
system ................................ 151
Airbag operating
conditions ................... 113, 119
Airbag precautions for
your child ............................ 125
Airbag warning light .............. 373
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions ........... 119
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 125
General airbag precautions... 125
Locations of airbags .............. 104
Modification and
disposal of airbags.............. 129
Proper driving posture... 102, 125
Side airbag operating
conditions ........................... 119
Side airbag precautions ........ 125
Side and curtain shield
airbags operating
conditions ........................... 119
Side and curtain shield
airbags precautions ............ 125
SRS airbags .......................... 104Anti-lock brake system ........... 225
Ashtray ..................................... 270
Audio input............................... 258
Audio system
Audio input ............................ 258
AUX port ............................... 258
Portable music player ........... 258
USB port ............................... 258
Automatic air conditioning
system .................................... 248
Automatic headlight
leveling system ..................... 212
Automatic light
control system....................... 208
Automatic transmission
Automatic transmission......... 181
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from P ..................... 412
Manual mode ........................ 184
Mode select switch ............... 183
AUX port ................................... 258
Auxiliary box ............................ 278A
