2014 TOYOTA SEQUOIA brake light

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When trouble arises
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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
If a war ning light turns on or a war ning buzzer sounds...
Stop the vehicle immediately. Continuing to drive the vehicle may be dangerous.
The following warning indicates a possible problem in the brake sys-
tem. Immediately stop the vehicle in a safe place and contact your
Toyota dealer.
*: Parking brake engaged warning buzzer:
The buzzer sounds to indicate that parking brake is still engaged (with the
vehicle having reached a speed of 3 mph [5 km/h])
Stop the vehicle immediately.
The following warnings indicate the possibility of damage to the vehi-
cle that may lead to an accident. Immediately stop the vehicle in a
safe place and contact your Toyota dealer.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) Brake system warning light (warning buzzer)
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• Low brake fluid
• Malfunction in the brake system
This light also comes on when the parking brake is
not released. If the light turns off after the parking
brake is fully released, the system is operating nor-
mally.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
Charging system warning light Indicates a malfunction in the vehicle’s charging sys-
tem.
Calmly perform the following actions if any of the warning lights turn
on or flash. If a light turns on or flashes, but then turns off, this does
not necessarily indicate a malfunction in the system.

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Have the vehicle inspected immediately.Failing to investigate the cause of the following warnings may lead to
the system operating abnormally and possibly cause an accident.
Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details
(U.S.A)
(Canada) Malfunction indicator lamp
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The electronic engine control system;
• The electronic throttle control system;
• The electronic automatic transmission control sys-tem; or
• The emission control system.
SRS warning light Indicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system; or
• The seat belt pretensioner system.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system.
Slip indicator Indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC;
• The TRAC; or
• The AUTO LSD system.
Power steering warning light Indicates a malfunction in the variable flow control
power steering system.

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5-2. Steps to take in an emergency
■If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking
for 1 minute
If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1
minute when the engine switch is turned to the ON position, have it
checked by your Toyota dealer.
■
Customization that can be co nfigured at Toyota dealer
The vehicle speed linked seat belt reminder buzzer can be disabled.
(Customizable features P. 631)
CAUTION
■If the tire pressure warning light comes on
Be sure to observe the following precautions. Failure to do so could
cause loss of vehicle control and result in death or serious injury.
●Stop your vehicle in a safe place as soon as possible. Adjust the tire
inflation pressure immediately.
●If the tire pressure warning light comes on even after tire inflation pres-
sure adjustment, it is pr obable that you have a flat tire. Check the tires.
If the tire is flat, change to the spare tire and have the flat tire repaired
by the nearest Toyota dealer.
●Avoid abrupt maneuvering and braking. If the vehicle tires deteriorate,
you could lose control of the steering wheel or the brakes.
■If a blowout or sudden air leakage should occur
The tire pressure warning syste m may not activate immediately.

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Indicates that the auto-
matic transmission fluid
temperature is too highA buzzer also sounds. 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 the
light does not go off,
contact your Toyota
dealer.
Indicates a malfunction
in the automatic trans-
mission system A buzzer also sounds. Have the system
checked by your Toy-
ota dealer.
(Flashing) Indicates that the park-
ing brake is still
engaged with the vehicle
having reached a speed
of more than 3 mph
(5 km/h).
A buzzer also sounds
intermittently. Release the parking
brake.
Indicates that the
washer fluid level is low. A buzzer also sounds. Add washer fluid.
Warning messageDetailsCorrection procedure

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Abbreviation list
Abbreviation/Acronym list
ABBREVIATIONSMEANING
2WDTwo Wheel Drive
4WD Four Wheel Drive ABS Anti-Lock Brake System
ACC Accessory
AI-SHIFT Artificial Intelligence shifting ALR Automatic Locking Retractor
A-TRAC Active Traction Control
AUTO LSD Automatic Limited Slip Differential AVS Adaptive Variable Suspension System
BSM Blind Spot Monitor CRS Child Restraint System
ECU Electronic Control Unit
EDR Event Data Recorder ELR Emergency Locking RetractorFFV Flexible Fuel Vehicle
GAWR Gross Axle Weight Rating
GCWR Gross Combination Weight Rating GVWR Gross Vehicle Weight Rating I/M Emission inspection and maintenance
INFO Information
LATCH Lower Anchors and Tethers for Children LED Light Emitting Diode
LT Light truck
M + S Mud + Snow MMT Methylcyclopentadienyl Manganese Tricarbonyl
MTBE Methyl Tertiary Butyl Ether OBD On Board Diagnostics

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Alphabetical index
A/C ..................................... 304, 313
AAC disc ................................... 338
ABS ........................................... 257
Active traction control ............. 257
Adaptive variable suspension system .................................... 249
Air conditioning filter............... 522
Air conditioning system
Air conditioning filter .............. 522
Front air conditioning system ................................ 304
Rear air conditioning system ................................ 313
Airbags Airbag operating conditions............................ 115
Airbag precautions for your child .................................... 119
Airbag warning light............... 562
Curtain shield airbag
operating conditions............ 115
Curtain shield airbag
precautions ......................... 119
Front passenger occupant classification system ........... 125
General airbag precautions ......................... 119
Locations of airbags .............. 112
Modification and disposal of
airbags ................................ 123
Proper driving
posture ........................ 110, 119
Side airbag operating conditions............................ 115
Side airbag precautions ........ 119
SRS airbags .......................... 112
Alarm ......................................... 107
Antenna..................................... 337
Anti-lock brake system............ 257
Armrest ..................................... 452
Ashtrays.................................... 438 Assist grips .............................. 456
A-TRAC ..................................... 257
Audio input ............................... 326
Audio system
A/V input port
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Antenna................................. 337
Audio input ............................ 326
Audio visual input
*
AUX port ............................... 356
Blu-ray Disc™
*
CD player .............................. 338
DVD disc
*
DVD player*
iPod ....................................... 345
MP3/WMA/AAC disc ............. 338
Portable music player ........... 356
Radio..................................... 336
Rear seat entertainment system
*
Steering wheel audio switch*
Type ...................................... 320
USB memory......................... 351
Audio visual input
*
AUTO LSD system ................... 255
Automatic light control system .................................... 192
Automatic transmission .......................... 161
AUX port ................................... 326
Auxiliary box ............................ 431
A/V input port
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AVS ........................................... 249
Back-up lights Replacing light bulbs ............. 539
Wattage................................. 614
Back door
Back door ................................ 40
Wireless remote control .......... 31
Back window ........................... 94
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Battery
Checking .............................. 503
If the vehicle has discharged
battery ................................ 593
Preparing and checking
before winter ...................... 277
Blind Spot Monitor .................. 238
Bluetooth
® audio..................... 379
Bluetooth® phone ................... 380
Bottle holder ............................ 430
Brakes Fluid...................................... 500
Parking brake ....................... 166
Brake assist ............................. 257
Break-in tips ............................ 149
BSM .......................................... 238
Card holder .............................. 416
Care
Exterior ................................. 476
Interior .................................. 478
Seat belts ............................. 479
Cargo capacity ........................ 270
Cargo hooks ............................ 460
CD player ................................. 338
Chains ...................................... 277
Child restraint system Booster seats, definition ....... 130
Booster seats, installation .... 141
Convertible seats, definition............................. 130
Convertible seats, installation .......................... 140
Front passenger occupant
classification system .......... 125
Infant seats, definition .......... 130
Infant seats, installation ........ 139
Installing CRS with LATCH system................................ 136
Installing CRS with seat
belts ................................... 139 Installing CRS with top
tether straps ........................142
Child safety Airbag precautions ................119
Battery precautions .......504, 595
Child restraint system............130
Child-protectors .......................37
How your child should wear the seat belt ..........................76
Installing child restraints ........134
Moon roof precautions ............99
Power window lock switch.......91
Power window precautions .....93
Removed key battery precautions .........................526
Seat belt extender precautions ...........................79
Seat belt precautions ..............76
Seat heater precautions ........449
Child-protectors .........................37
Cigarette lighter .......................439
Cleaning Exterior ..................................476
Interior ...................................478
Seat belts ..............................479
Climate control seat.................450
Clock ........................................ 435
Coin holder ...............................412
Compass ...................................470
Condenser ................................500
Console box .....................413, 421
Conversation mirror ................440
Cooling system
Engine overheating ...............596
CRS ...........................................130
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Engine coolant
Capacity ............................... 609
Checking .............................. 498
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 277
Engine coolan t temperature
gauge ..................................... 168
Engine immobilizer system .... 105
Engine oil
Capacity ............................... 608
Checking .............................. 494
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 277
Engine switch .......................... 158
Event data recorder .................. 25
FFV ................................... 100, 615
Flex-fuel ........................... 100, 615
Flexible fuel vehicle ........ 100, 615
Floor mat .................................. 457
Fluid Brake .................................... 500
Washer ................................. 506
Fog lights Replacing light bulbs ............ 539
Switch ................................... 193
Wattage ................................ 614
Four-wheel drive system ........ 250
Front air conditioning
system ................................... 304
Front passenger occupant
classification system............ 125
Front passenger’s seat belt reminder light ........................ 563
Front seats Adjustment ............................. 48
Front side marker lights
Replacing light bulbs ............ 539
Switch ................................... 187
Wattage ................................ 614 Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs .............539
Wattage .................................614
Fuel Capacity ................................607
Fuel gauge ............................168
Fuel pump shut off system ....560
Gas station information .........668
Information ............................615
Refueling ...............................100
Type ......................................607
Fuel filler door ..........................100
Fuel pump shut off system .....560
Fuses.........................................527
Garage door opener.................464
Gas station information...........668
Gauges ......................................168
Glove box..................................411
Hands-free system (for cellular phone) ................380
Hazard lights Switch....................................552
Head restraints Adjusting ................................66
Headlight cleaner .....................201
Headlights
Replacing light bulbs .............539
Switch....................................187
Wattage .................................614
Heaters Seat heaters ..................447, 450
Side mirror.............................317
Height control Electronically modulated air
suspension..........................244
Hood ..........................................492
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