3167-1. Maintenance and care
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NOTICE
■ Cleaning detergents
● Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco-
hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces:
● Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ When cleaning the inside of the windshield (vehicles with front sensor)
Be careful not to touch the front sensor ( →P. 212).
If the camera is accidentally scratched or hit, PCS, LDA and Automatic High
Beam may not operate properly or may cause a malfunction.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear window
● Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window, as this may cause
damage to the rear window defogger heater wires. Use a cloth dampened
with lukewarm water to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in
strokes running parallel to the heater wires.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires.
3187-2. Maintenance
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■Where to go for the maintenance service?
In order to maintain your vehicle in the best possible condition, Toyota recom-
mends that all repairs and service operations be carried out by authorized
Toyota dealers or repairers or ot her duly qualified and equipped profession-
als. For repairs and services covered by your warranty, please visit an autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, who will use genuine Toyota parts in repairing
any difficulties you may encounter. There can also be advantages in utilizing
authorized Toyota dealers or repairers for non-warranty repairs and services,
as members of the Toyota network will be able to expertly assist you with any
difficulties you may encounter.
Your Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional will perform all of the scheduled maintenance on your vehicle reliably
and economically due to their experience with Toyota vehicles.
■ Does your vehicle need repairs?
Be on the alert for changes in performance and sounds, and visual tip-offs
that indicate service is needed. Some important clues are:
● Engine misfire, stumbling or pinging
● Appreciable loss of power
● Strange engine noises
● A fluid leak under the vehicle (However, water dripping from the air condi-
tioning system after use is normal.)
● Change in exhaust sound (This may indicate a dangerous carbon monoxide
leak. Drive with the windows open and have the exhaust system checked
immediately.)
● Flat-looking tires, excessive tire squeal when cornering, uneven tire wear
● Vehicle pulls to one side when driven straight on a level road
● Strange noises related to suspension movement
● Loss of brake effectiveness, spongy feeling brake pedal, pedal almost
touches the floor, vehicle pulls to one side when braking
● Engine coolant temperature continually higher than normal
If you notice any of these clues, take your vehicle to any authorized Toyota
dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped professional as
soon as possible. Your vehicle may need adjustment or repair.
4038-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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■ If the tire pressure warning system is not functioning (vehicles with a
tire pressure warning system)
The tire pressure warning system will be disabled in the following conditions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.)
● If tires not equipped with tire pressure warning valves and transmitters are
used
● If the ID code on the tire pressure warning valves and transmitters is not
registered in the tire pressure warning computer
● If the tire inflation pressure is 500 kPa (5.1 kgf/cm2 or bar, 73 psi) or higher
The tire pressure warning system may be disabled in the following conditions:
(When the condition becomes normal, the system will work properly.)
● If electronic devices or facilities using similar radio wave frequencies are
nearby
● If a radio set at a similar frequency is in use in the vehicle
● If a window tint that affects the radio wave signals is installed
● If there is a lot of snow or ice on the vehicle, particularly around the wheels
or wheel housings
● If non-genuine Toyota wheels are used (Even if you use Toyota wheels, the
tire pressure warning system may not work properly with some types of
tires.)
● If tire chains are used
■ If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1
minute (vehicles with a tire pressure warning system)
If the tire pressure warning light frequently comes on after blinking for 1
minute when the power switch is turned on, have it checked by any autho-
rized Toyota dealer or repairer, or another duly qualified and equipped profes-
sional.
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●Vehicles without a smart entry & start system:
It is locked to prevent theft of the vehicle if the key is pulled from the power
switch. ( →P. 180)
●Vehicles with a smart entry & start system:
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( →P. 185)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( →P. 162)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or ON mode (the hybrid system is not operating) for a period of
time. ( →P. 184)
●The seat belt reminder light is flashing
Is the driver wearing the seat belts? ( →P. 399)
●The parking brake indicator is on
Is the parking brake released? ( →P. 396)
Depending on the situation, other types of warning buzzer may also sound.
( →P. 396)
●When a warning light turns on, refer to P. 396.
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The power switch is turned off automatically
(vehicles with a smart entry & start system)
A warning buzzer sounds during driving
A warning light turns on
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Back door
Back door .............................. 128
Luggage compartment
light ..................................... 130
Back-up lights
Replacing light bulb............... 381
Wattage................................. 465
Battery (12-volt battery) .......... 334
If the 12-volt battery
is discharged ...................... 443
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 246
Warning light ......................... 396
Bottle holders........................... 300
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 462
Parking brake ........................ 194
Regenerative braking .............. 77
Warning light ......................... 396
Brake assist.............................. 237
Break-in tips ............................ 169
Brightness control
Instrument panel light
control................................... 98
Care................................... 310, 314
Aluminum wheels.................. 311
Exterior ................................. 310
Interior................................... 314
Seat belts .............................. 315
CD player .................................. 261
Chains....................................... 247
Child restraint system ............... 55
Baby seats definition............... 56
Baby seats installation ............ 66
Child seats definition............... 56
Child seats installation ...... 66, 67
Installing CRS with ISOFIX
rigid anchors ......................... 69
Installing CRS with seat
belts...................................... 66
Installing CRS with top strap... 70
Junior seats definition ............. 56
Junior seats installation .......... 68
Child safety ................................ 54
12-volt battery
precautions................. 338, 446
Airbag precautions .................. 43
Back door precautions .......... 131
Child restraint system ............. 55
How your child should wear
the seat belt.......................... 37
Installing child restraints ......... 65
Power window lock switch .... 162
Power window precautions ... 165
Rear door child-protectors .... 126
Removed key battery
precautions......................... 363
Seat belt precautions .............. 38
Seat heater precautions........ 294
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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Child-protectors ....................... 126
Cigarette lighter ....................... 305
Cleaning............................ 310, 314
Aluminum wheels .................. 311
Exterior.................................. 310
Interior ................................... 314
Seat belts .............................. 315
Clock ......................................... 102
Condenser ................................ 332
Consumption screen ............... 104
Coolant ..................................... 331
Capacity ................................ 461
Checking ............................... 331
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 246
Cooling system ........................ 331
Hybrid system overheating ... 448
CRS
(Child Restraint System)......... 55
Cruise control .......................... 233
Warning light ......................... 399
Cup holders .............................. 299
Curtain shield airbags ............... 41
Customizable features ............ 467
Daytime running light
system .................................... 198
Replacing the light bulbs....... 382
Defogger
Outside rear view
mirrors ................................ 288
Rear window ......................... 288
Windshield ............................ 288
Dimensions .............................. 456
Display
Drive information................... 100
Energy monitor ..................... 104
Multi-information display ....... 100
Trip information ..................... 106
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 320
Door lock
Back door.............................. 128
Side doors............................. 122
Smart entry & start system ... 134
Wireless remote control ........ 123
Doors
Back door.............................. 128
Door glasses ......................... 162
Door lock............................... 122
Open door warning buzzer ... 135
Open door warning light........ 399
Outside rear view mirrors...... 159
Rear door child-protector ...... 126
Side doors............................. 122
Side windows ........................ 162
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Jack
Positioning a floor jack .......... 325
Vehicle-equipped jack ........... 408
Jack handle ...................... 408, 423
Jam protection function
Power window ....................... 163
Keyless entry
Smart entry & start system.... 134
Wireless remote control ........ 111
Keys .......................................... 110
Battery-saving function ......... 136
Electronic key........................ 110
Engine switch ................ 178, 182
If the electronic key does
not operate properly ........... 441
If you lose your keys ............. 112
Ignition switch ............... 178, 182
Key number plate .................. 110
Keyless entry ........................ 111
Mechanical key ..................... 112
Power switch ................. 178, 182
Replacing the battery ............ 361
Warning buzzer ..................... 135
Wireless remote control
key ...................................... 111
Lane Departure Alert (LDA) .... 223
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 223
Lever
Auxiliary catch lever .............. 323
Hood lock release lever ........ 323
Shift lever .............................. 190
Turn signal lever ................... 193
Wiper lever.................... 202, 206
License plate lights ................. 195
Light switch ........................... 195
Replacing light bulbs............. 379
Wattage ................................ 465
Light bulbs
Replacing .............................. 370
Wattage ................................ 465
Lights
Automatic High Beam ........... 228
Fog light switch ..................... 200
Follow me home system ....... 196
Headlight switch.................... 195
Ignition switch light................ 295
Illuminated entry system ....... 296
Interior light ........................... 295
Interior lights list .................... 295
Luggage compartment
light..................................... 130
Personal lights ...................... 296
Power switch light ................. 295
Replacing light bulbs............. 370
Turn signal lever ................... 193
Vanity lights .......................... 304
Wattage ................................ 465
Lock steering column ..... 180, 185
Low traction battery warning
light......................................... 399
Luggage cover ......................... 301
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PCS (Pre-Crash Safety
system) ................................... 215
Function ................................ 215
PCS switch............................ 216
Warning light ......................... 398
Personal lights ......................... 296
Switch ................................... 296
Wattage................................. 465
Portable ashtray....................... 305
Power control unit coolant
Capacity ................................ 461
Checking ............................... 331
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 246
Radiator ................................ 332
Power outlet ............................. 306
Power steering ......................... 237
Warning light ......................... 397
Power switch .................... 178, 182
Auto power off function ......... 184
Changing the power switch
modes................................. 183
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an emergency ... 387
Starting the hybrid
system ........................ 178, 182
Power windows ........................ 162
Jam protection function ......... 163
Operation .............................. 162
Window lock switch ............... 162
Pre-Crash Safety system
(PCS)....................................... 215
Function ................................ 215
PCS switch............................ 216
Warning light ......................... 398
Radiator .................................... 332
Radio......................................... 256
Radio data system ................... 258
RDS ........................................... 258
Rear fog light ........................... 200
Replacing light bulbs............. 381
Switch ................................... 200
Wattage ................................ 465
Rear passenger’s seat belt
reminder light ........................ 400
Rear seat .................................. 150
Folding down the rear
seatbacks ........................... 150
Rear turn signal lights............. 193
Replacing light bulbs............. 378
Turn signal lever ................... 193
Wattage ................................ 465
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 157
Outside rear view mirrors...... 159
Rear view monitor*
Rear window defogger ............ 288
Rear window wiper .................. 206
Refueling .................................. 208
Capacity ................................ 458
Fuel types ..................... 208, 458
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 210
Regenerative braking ................ 77
Replacing
Electronic key battery ........... 361
Fuses .................................... 365
Light bulbs ............................ 370
Tires ...................................... 407
Wireless remote control
battery ................................ 361
Road accident cautions ............ 81
Roof shade ............................... 307
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*: Refer to “Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.