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■Checking interval
Inspect and replace the air conditioning filter according to the maintenance
schedule. In dusty areas or areas wit h heavy traffic flow, early replacement
may be required. (For scheduled maintenance information, please refer to
the “Scheduled Maintenance Guide” or “Owner’s Manual Supplement”.)
■ If air flow from the vents decreases dramatically
The filter may be clogged. Check the filter and replace if necessary.
NOTICE
■To prevent damage to the system
When using the air conditioning system, make sure that a filter is always
installed.
■ Replacement method
Replace it with a new one.
The “UP” marks shown on
the filter should be pointing up.
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Vehicle specifications
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Electric motor (Traction motor)
Hybrid battery (traction battery)
Lubrication system
*: The engine oil capacity is a reference quantity to be used when changing the
engine oil. Warm up the engine and turn off the hybrid system, wait more
than 5 minutes, and check the oil level on the dipstick.
Ty p ePermanent magnet motor
Maximum output 60 kW
Maximum torque 153 ft•lbf (207 N•m, 21.1 kgf•m)
Ty p eNickel-Metal hydride battery
Voltage 7.2 V/module
Capacity6.5 Ah (3HR)
Quantity 28 modules
Overall voltage 201.6 V
Oil capacity
(Drain and refill
reference
*)
With filter
Without filter
4.4 qt. (4.2 L, 3.7 Imp.qt.)
4.1 qt. (3.9 L, 3.4 Imp.qt.)
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Alphabetical index
Alphabetical index
A/CAir conditioning filter .............. 405
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 278
ABS ........................................... 250
Air conditioning filter............... 405
Air conditioning system Air conditioning filter .............. 405
Automatic air conditioning
system ................................ 278
Steering wheel climate remote control switches ...... 291
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 128
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 132
Airbag warning light............... 446
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions............ 128
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 132
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 138
General airbag precautions ......................... 132
Knee airbag ........................... 124
Locations of airbags .............. 124
Modification and disposal of airbags ............................ 137
Proper driving posture ........... 122
Side airbag operating conditions............................ 128
Side airbag precautions ........ 132
Side and curtain shield airbags operating
conditions............................ 128
Side and curtain shield airbags precautions ............ 132
SRS airbags .......................... 124
SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners. ............... 538 Antenna .................................... 354
Anti-lock brake system ........... 250
Armrest ..................................... 319
Assist grips .............................. 324
Audio input
*
Audio remote control switches*
Audio system*
Audio/video system*
Automatic air conditioning
systemAir conditioning filter.............. 405
Air conditioning system ......... 278
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 278
Steering wheel climate
remote control switches ...... 291
Automatic headlight leveling system .................................... 218
Automatic light control system .................................... 213
AUX port
*
Auxiliary box .................... 310, 328
Back door
Back door ................................ 79
Smart key system .. ................. 57
Wireless remote control .......... 72
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 420
Wattage................................. 506
Battery Checking ............................... 384
If the 12-volt battery is
discharged .......................... 481
Preparing and checking
before winter ....................... 271
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License plate lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 420
Wattage ................................ 506
Light bulbs Replacing ............................. 420
Wattage ................................ 506
Lights Emergency flasher switch ................................. 436
Fog light switch..................... 219
Foot lights ............................. 299
Hazard light switch ............... 436
Headlight switch ................... 213
Interior lights ......................... 300
Personal lights ...................... 301
Replacing light bulbs ............ 420
Shift lever lighting ................. 299
Turn signal lever ................... 194
Turn signal light switch ......... 194
Vanity lights .......................... 313
Wattage ................................ 506
Load capacity .......................... 270
Luggage compartment light
Switch ..................................... 80
Wattage ................................ 506
Luggage cover......................... 329
Maintenance Do-it-yourself maintenance ...................... 363
General maintenance ........... 358
Maintenance data ................. 496
Maintenance requirements ...................... 355
Reset the maintenance data .................................... 356 Meter
Instrument panel light control .................................199
Meters ...................................197
Speed unit select button........199
Trip information display .........201
Micro dust and pollen filter .....285
Microphone
*............................339
Mirrors
Inside rear view mirror...........108
Side mirror heater .................293
Side mirrors ...........................110
Vanity mirrors ........................313
MP3 disc
*
Navigation system (refer to “NAVIGATION
SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”)
Noise from under vehicle ..........20
Odometer ..................................198
Oil Engine oil ..............................373
Opener Back door ................................79
Fuel filler door .......................115
Hood......................................366
Outside rear view mirrors Adjusting and folding ............. 110
Outside rear view mirror defogger switch .....................293
Outside temperature
display ....................................278
Overhead console ....................310
Overheating ..............................487
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*: Refer to “DISPLAY AUDI O SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”
or “NAVIGATION SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Fuel filler door
P. 1 1 5Auxiliary catch lever P. 3 6 6
Fuel filler door opener P. 1 1 5Tire inflation pressureP. 504Hood lock release lever P. 366
Fuel tank capacity
(Reference)11.9 gal. (45 L, 9.9 Imp.gal.)
Fuel type Unleaded gasoline only P. 498
Cold tire inflation
pressure P. 5 0 4
Engine oil capacity
(Drain and refill
reference) qt. (L, Imp.qt.)
With filter 4.4 (4.2, 3.7)
Without filter 4.1 (3.9, 3.4)
Engine oil type Toyota Genuine Motor Oil or equivalent
Oil grade: ILSAC GF-5 multigrade engine oil
P. 4 9 9