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TABLE OF CONTENTS6
AVALON_HV_U (OM41457U)8-1. Specifications
Maintenance data (fuel, oil level, etc.) .......... 444
Fuel information ................ 453
Tire information ................. 456
8-2. Customization Customizable features ...... 469
8-3. Items to initialize Items to initialize................ 475
Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners ........................ 478 What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ..................... 480
Alphabetical index ...................... 486
8Vehicle specifications
9For owners
Index
For vehicles with a audio/navigati on system, refer to the “NAVIGA-
TION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL” for infor-
mation regarding the audio/navigation system.
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19Pictorial index
AVALON_HV_U (OM41457U)Multi-information display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 96
Display . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 96
Energy monitor . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 102
When the warning messages are displayed . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 414
Turn signal lever . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 188
Headlight switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 191
Headlights/parking lights/tail lights/daytime running lights . . . . P. 191
Fog lights
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 200
Windshield wiper and washer switch . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 201
Adding washer fluid . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 349
Hood lock release lever. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 338
Tilt and telescopic steering lock release lever . . . . . . . . . . P. 146
Air conditioning system . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 262
Usage . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 262
Rear window defogger . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 273
Audio/Navigation system
*2
Glove box . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 278
Clock . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 289
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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21Pictorial index
AVALON_HV_U (OM41457U)Audio remote control switches
*2
Telephone switches*2
Talk switch*2
“DISP” button . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 97
Vehicle-to-vehicle distance button
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 218
Cruise control switch
Cruise control
*1. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 211
Dynamic radar cruise control
*1 . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . P. 215
Back switch
*2
*1: If equipped
*2: Refer to “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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942. Instrument cluster
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■The meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
■ The brightness of the in strument panel lights
● When the headlight switch is turned to on, the brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the control knob is turned fully clockwise.
● When the knob is turned fully clockwise, the display audio/navigation sys-
tem screen will always be in day mode regardless of the headlight switch
position.
■ Hybrid System Indicator
●Hybrid System Indicator is displayed when the driving mode is other than
the sport mode.
● By keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving
can be achieved.
● Charge area indicates regeneration
* status. Regenerated energy will be
used to charge the battery.
*: When used in this manual, “regeneration” refers to the conversion of energy created by the movement of the vehicle into electrical energy.
■ Engine speed
On hybrid vehicles, engine speed is precisely controlled in order to help
improve fuel efficiency and reduce exhaust emissions etc.
There are times when the engine speed that is displayed may differ even
when vehicle operation and driving conditions are the same.Charge area
Shows regenerative charging.
Hybrid Eco area
Shows that gasoline engine power is
not being used very often.
The gasoline engine will automatically
stop and restart under various condi-
tions.
Eco area
Shows that the vehicle is being driven in
an Eco-friendly manner.
Power area
Shows that an Eco-friendly driving
range is being exceeded (during full
power driving etc.)
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1022. Instrument cluster
AVALON_HV_U (OM41457U)
Audio system
Multi-information display
■Audio systemPress “APPS”.
Select “Eco”.
If the “Trip Information” or “Past Record” screen is displayed, touch
“Energy”.
Energy monitor/consumption screen
You can view the status of your hybrid system on the multi-infor-
mation display and the audio system.
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Energy monitor
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1032. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
AVALON_HV_U (OM41457U)■
Multi-information display
Press the “DISP” button on the
steering wheel several times to
select the energy monitor dis-
play.
Audio systemMulti-information
display
When the vehicle is
powered by the
electric motor (trac-
tion motor)
When the vehicle is
powered by the
gasoline engine
When the vehicle is
powered by both
the gasoline engine
and the electric
motor (traction
motor)
When the vehicle is
charging the hybrid
battery (traction bat-
tery)
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1042. Instrument cluster
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When there is no
energy flow
Hybrid battery (trac-
tion battery) statusLow Full Low
Full
Audio systemMulti-information
display
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1052. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
AVALON_HV_U (OM41457U)■
Audio system
Press “APPS”. ( P. 102)
Select “Eco”.
If “Energy Monitor” screen is displayed, touch “Fuel Consumptio\
n”.
If “Past Record” screen is displayed, touch “Trip Information”.
Fuel consumption in the past
15 minutes
Displays the average vehicle
speed since the hybrid sys-
tem was started.
Displays the elapsed time
since the hybrid system was
started.
Cruising range
Regenerated energy in the
past 15 minutes
One symbol indicates 50 Wh.
Up to 5 symbols are shown.
The image is example only, and may va ry slightly from actual condi-
tions.
Trip Information
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