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When trouble arises
Warning message and warning buzzer list
Warning messageDetails/Actions
(If equipped)
Indicates that:
• There is a high possibility of a frontal collision;
or
• The pre-crash braking function is operatingA buzzer also sounds.
→ Slow the vehicle by applying the brakes.
(If equipped)
Indicates that your vehicle is nearing the vehicle
ahead (in vehicle-to-vehicle distance control
mode)
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Slow the vehicle by applying the brakes.
Indicates that the accelerator pedal is depressed
while the shift position is in N
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Release the accelerator pedal and shift the
shift position to D or R.
Indicates that the accelerator pedal is depressed
to stop the vehicle on an upward slope etc.
A buzzer also sounds. If this continues, the
hybrid system may overheat.
→ Release the accelerator pedal and depress
the brake pedal.
Indicates that the hybrid battery (traction battery)
power has dropped because a long period of time
has elapsed after shifting the shift position to N
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Restart the hybrid system when starting
the vehicle.
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Indicates a malfunction in the shift control systemIn this situation, there is a possibility that the
parking lock mechanism will not work. When
parking, park the vehicle on a flat surface and
apply the parking brake securely. Also, it may
not be possible to turn the power switch off. If
this happens, applying the parking brake will
enable the switch to be turned off. A buzzer
also sounds.
→ Have the vehicle inspected by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another
duly qualified and equipped professional.
Indicates a malfunction in the hybrid system
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place
and contact any authorized Toyota dealer
or repairer, or another duly qualified and
equipped professional.
Indicates that the hybrid battery (traction battery)
is low
A buzzer also sounds.
→ When stopping the vehicle for a long
period of time, shift the shift position to P.
The battery cannot be charged with the
shift position in N.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the radar cruise control sensor is
dirty or covered with ice
A buzzer also sounds.
→ Clean the sensor.
(If equipped)
Indicates that the dynamic radar cruise control
system is unable to judge vehicle-to-vehicle dis-
tance
A buzzer also sounds.
→ If the windshield wipers are on, turn them
off or set them to either intermittent or slow
mode.
Warning messageDetails/Actions
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Alarm........................................... 97Alarm....................................... 97
Warning buzzer ..................... 376
Anchor brackets ........................ 67
Antenna Smart entry & start system.... 151
Anti-lock brake system (ABS) ...................................... 248Function ................................ 248
Warning light ......................... 377
Approach warning ................... 238
Assist grips .............................. 295
Audio input
*
Audio system*
Automatic air conditioning systemAir conditioning filter.............. 347
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 270
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 217Function ................................ 217
Warning light ......................... 380
Automatic light control
system .................................... 216
AUX port
*
Auxiliary boxes ................ 287, 289 Back door ................................. 146
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulbs............. 362
Wattage ................................ 462
Battery (12-volt battery) Battery checking ................... 327
If the 12-volt battery is discharged .......................... 439
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 265
Warning light ......................... 376
Battery (traction battery)........... 85
Bluetooth
®*
Bottle holders .......................... 285
Brake Fluid ...................................... 460
Parking brake........................ 214
Regenerative braking.............. 82
Warning light ......................... 376
Brake assist ............................. 248
Break-in tips ............................. 191
Brightness control Instrument cluster light control................................. 112
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*: Refer to the “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s Manual”.
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FuelCapacity ................................ 455
Fuel gauge ............................ 110
Gas station information ......... 496
Information ............................ 463
Refueling ............................... 224
Type ...................................... 455
Warning light ......................... 380
Fuel filler door .......................... 226
Fuses ........................................ 353
Gas station information .......... 496
Gauges...................................... 109
Glove box ................................. 284
Head restraints......................... 177
Headlights ................................ 215 Automatic headlight leveling ............................... 217
Light switch ........................... 215
Replacing light bulbs ............. 364
Heaters
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 270
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 273
Seat heaters.......................... 279
High mounted stoplight Replacing .............................. 364
Hill-start assist control ............ 249
Hood.......................................... 313 Hooks
Cargo hooks ......................... 289
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 34
Horn .......................................... 180
Hybrid battery (traction battery) Location .................................. 85
Specification ......................... 455
Hybrid battery (traction battery) air intake
vent ........................................... 86
Hybrid system ............................ 81 Emergency shut off system .... 86
Energy monitor/consumption
screen.......................... 120,131
EV drive mode ...................... 206
High voltage components ....... 85
Hybrid System Indicator........ 116
Hybrid system precautions ..... 85
Hybrid vehicle driving tips ..... 262
If the hybrid system will not start .................................... 435
Overheating .......................... 444
Power switch......................... 201
Regenerative braking.............. 82
Starting the hybrid system .... 201
Hybrid System Indicator ......... 116
Hybrid transmission ................ 208
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Tail lightsLight switch ........................... 215
Replacing light bulbs ............. 364
Talk switch
*
Telephone switch*
Theft deterrent system Alarm....................................... 97
Double locking system ............ 96
Immobilizer system ................. 91
Intrusion sensor .................... 100
Tire inflation pressure Maintenance data ................. 461
Warning light ......................... 381
Tire pressure warning system Function ................................ 332
Initializing .............................. 332
Installing tire pressure
warning valves and
transmitters......................... 332
Registering ID codes............. 333
Tire pressure warning reset switch......................... 333
Warning light ......................... 381 Tires .......................................... 331
Chains................................... 266
Checking ............................... 331
If you have a flat tire ..... 404, 418
Inflation pressure .................. 343
Replacing .............................. 404
Rotating tires......................... 331
Size ....................................... 461
Snow tires ............................. 265
Spare tire ...................... 404, 461
Tire pressure warning system ................................ 332
Warning light ......................... 381
Tools ................................. 405, 419
Top strap .................................... 76
Towing Emergency towing ................ 370
Towing eyelet........................ 372
Trailer towing ........................ 200
Traction control ....................... 248
Trailer towing ........................... 200
Transmission Driving mode select switch ... 247
Hybrid transmission .............. 208
P position switch ................... 209
Selecting a driving mode ...... 247
TRC (Traction Control) Function ................................ 248
Trip information ....................... 113
Trip meters ............................... 111
Troubleshooting ...................... 474
Turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs..... 361, 362
Turn signal lever ................... 213
Wattage ................................ 462
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*: Refer to the “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s Manual”.
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USB memory*
USB port*
Vanity lightsVanity lights........................... 292
Wattage................................. 462
Vanity mirrors .......................... 292 Vanity lights........................... 292
Wattage................................. 462
Vehicle identification number ................................... 453
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC)....................................... 248
VSC (Vehicle Stability Control) .................................. 248
Warning buzzers Approach warning ................. 238
Brake system ........................ 376
Downshifting ......................... 210
Driver’s seat belt reminder .... 381
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder ............................. 381
Open door ............................. 380
Pre-crash warning ................. 254
Radar cruise control .............. 238
Seat belt reminder................. 381 Warning lights
ABS....................................... 377
Automatic headlight leveling system ................................ 380
Brake system ........................ 376
Charging system ................... 376
Cruise control........................ 380
Driver’s seat belt reminder .... 381
Electronic engine control
system ................................ 377
Electric power steering ......... 377
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder ............................. 381
Go to service......................... 382
High coolant temperature ..... 380
Hybrid battery indicator ......... 379
Hybrid system ....................... 377
Hybrid system overheat ........ 380
LED headlight ....................... 379
Low engine oil pressure ........ 377
Low fuel level ........................ 380
Low hybrid battery (traction battery) ................. 380
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 377
Master warning light.............. 381
Open door ............................. 380
Parking lock system ...... 378, 379
P position request
indicator.............................. 379
PCS ...................................... 378
Rear passenger’s seat belt
reminder ............................. 381
Seat belt reminder light ......... 381
Slip indicator ......................... 378
SRS ...................................... 377
Tire pressure......................... 381
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