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When trouble arises
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One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●There may not be sufficient fuel in the vehicle’s tank.
Refuel the vehicle.
● The engine may be flooded.
Try to restart the engine again following correct starting procedures.
( P. 160)
● There may be a malfunction in the engine immobilizer system.
( P. 68)
One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 413)
● The battery terminal connections may be loose or corroded.
The engine starting system may be malfunctioning due to an electrical
problem such as electronic key battery depletion or a blown fuse.
However, an interim measure is available to start the engine.
( P. 408)
If the engine will not start
If the engine will not start even though correct starting proce-
dures are being followed ( P. 160), consider each of the follow-
ing points:
The engine will not start even though the starter motor operates
normally.
The starter motor turns over slowly, the interior lights and head-
lights are dim, or the horn does not sound or sounds at a low
volume.
The starter motor does not turn over
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4087-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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One of the following may be the cause of the problem:
●One or both of the battery terminals may be disconnected.
● The battery may be discharged. ( P. 413)
● There may be a malfunction in the steering lock system.
Contact your Toyota dealer if the problem cannot be repaired, or if repair
procedures are unknown.
When the engine does not start, the following steps can be used as an
interim measure to start the engine if the engine switch is functioning
normally:
Set the parking brake.
Shift the shift lever to P.
Turn the engine switch to ACCESSORY mode.
Press and hold the engine switch for about 15 seconds while
depressing the brake pedal firmly.
Even if the engine can be started using the above steps, the system
may be malfunctioning. Have the v ehicle inspected by your Toyota
dealer.
The starter motor does not turn ov er, the interior lights and head-
lights do not turn on, or the horn does not sound.
Emergency start function
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4328-1. Specifications
AVALON (U)_(01999-07001)A: D4S discharge bulbs
B: HB3L+ halogen bulbs
C: HB3 halogen bulbs
D: Wedge base bulbs (amber)
E: Wedge base bulbs (clear)F: Double end bulbs
*1: Light bulbs not listed in this table are LED bulbs.
*2: If equipped
Light bulbs*1
Light bulbsBulb No.WTy p e
Exterior
Headlights Low beam (discharge bulbs)
*2
Low beam (halogen bulbs)
*2
High beam
9005
900535
60
60A
B
C
Front turn signal/parking lights 7444NA28/8D
Side marker lights (bulb type)*2W5W5E
Side turn signal lights WY5W5D
Rear turn signal lights92116E
Back-up lights92116E
InteriorInterior/front personal lights W6W 6 E
Interior/rear personal lights
8EVanity lights70651.4F
Door courtesy lights1685E
Trunk light1943.8E
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4548-2. Customization
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Illumination (P. 270)
*: If equipped
FunctionDefault settingCustomized
setting
Interior lights illumination
controlOnOff—O
Time elapsed before inte-
rior lights turn off15 seconds
Off
OO7.5 seconds
30 seconds
Center console spot lightOnOff—O
Operation when the doors
are unlockedOnOff—O
Operation after the engine
switch turned offOnOff—O
Operation when you
approach the vehicle with
the electronic key on your
person
OnOff—O
Ambient lights*OnOff—O
Outer foot lights*OnOff—O
Time elapsed before the
outer foot lights turn off
*15 seconds
Off
OO
7.5
seconds
30
seconds
Enable/disable operation
of the outer foot lights
when you approach the
vehicle with the electronic
key on your person
*
OnOff—O
Enable/disable operation
of the outer foot lights
when the doors are
unlocked with the power
door lock switch
*
OnOff—O
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479Alphabetical index
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Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs............. 372
Wattage ................................ 432
Battery ...................................... 336 Battery checking ................... 336
If the vehicle battery
is discharged ...................... 413
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 253
Warning light ......................... 386
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 335
Parking brake........................ 170
Warning light ......................... 386
Brake assist ............................. 248
Break-in tips ............................. 146
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................................... 80
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 237 Care .................................. 310, 314
Aluminum wheels ................. 311
Exterior ................................. 310
Interior .................................. 314
Seat belts.............................. 315
Cargo capacity......................... 157
Cargo net.................................. 281
Chains ...................................... 254
Child restraint system............... 53 Booster seats, definition ......... 54
Booster seats, installation....... 63
Convertible seats, definition ... 54
Convertible seats, installation ............................ 60
Front passenger occupant classification syst em ............ 46
Infant seats, definition............. 54
Infant seats, installation .......... 60
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ............ 58
Installing CRS with seat belts...................................... 60
Installing CRS
with top tether strap.............. 64
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.
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Head restraints ........................ 126
Headlights ................................ 171Automatic high beam ............ 174
Discharge headlights precautions ......................... 376
Light switch ........................... 171
Replacing light bulbs ................... 366, 367, 373
Wattage ................................ 432
Heaters Air conditioning system ......... 258
Outside rear view mirrors...... 262
Seat heaters ......................... 267
Hood ......................................... 326
Hooks
Coat hooks............................ 291
Grocery bag hooks ............... 281
Retaining hooks (floor mat)..... 24
Horn .......................................... 128 I/M test ...................................... 323
Identification
Engine .................................. 425
Vehicle .................................. 425
Ignition switch
(engine switch) ...................... 160
Illuminated entry system ........ 272
Immobilizer system ................... 68
Indicators ................................... 77
Initialization Maintenance ......................... 318
Tire pressure
warning system .... .............. 341
Inside rear view mirror ............ 130
Instrument panel light
control ...................................... 80
Interior lights ........................... 270
Jack
Positioning a floor jack.......... 327
Vehicle-equipped jack .......... 396
Jack handle .............................. 396
Jam protection function
Moon roof ............................. 139
Power windows..................... 136
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485Alphabetical index
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Keyless entrySmart key system ........... 97, 103
Wireless remote
control........................... 97, 103
Keys ............................................ 92
Battery-saving function ......... 113
Electronic key ......................... 92
Engine switch........................ 160
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .............................. 410
Key number plate.................... 92
Keyless entry .......................... 92
Mechanical key ....................... 93
Replacing the battery ............ 358
Warning buzzer..................... 110
Wireless remote control key ........................................ 92
Knee airbags .............................. 34
Lane Departure Alert with steering control (LDA) ......... 209
Language (multi-information display) ..... 85
LATCH anchors ......................... 58
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)............ 209
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .............. 326
Hood lock release lever ........ 326
Internal trunk release lever ... 105
Shift lever .............................. 165
Turn signal lever ................... 169
Wiper lever............................ 178 License plate lights ................. 171
Light switch ........................... 171
Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 366
Wattage ................................ 432
Lights Automatic high beam ............ 174
Headlight switch ................... 171
Illuminated entry system ....... 272
Interior light ........................... 271
Interior lights list.................... 270
Personal lights ...................... 271
Replacing light bulbs ............ 366
Trunk light ............................. 105
Turn signal lever ................... 169
Vanity lights .......................... 283
Wattage ................................ 432
Load capacity .......................... 157
Lock steering column ............. 162
Low profile tire......................... 344
Luggage hook .......................... 281
Luggage net ............................. 281
Luggage security system ....... 104
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