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3-1. Key information 
Keys ...................................144 
3-2. Opening, closing and  
locking the doors 
Side doors..........................155 
Back door...........................165 
Smart entry & start  
system .............................171 
3-3. Adjusting the seats 
Front seats .........................186 
Rear seats .........................188 
Head restraints ..................190 
3-4. Adjusting the steering  
wheel and mirrors 
Steering wheel ...................194 
Inside rear view mirror .......196 
Outside rear view  
mirrors .............................198 
3-5. Opening and closing  
the windows 
Power windows ..................201 
4-1. Before driving 
Driving the vehicle ............. 208 
Cargo and luggage............ 222 
Trailer towing..................... 223 
4-2. Driving procedures 
Engine (ignition) switch  
(vehicles without a smart  
entry & start system) ....... 233 
Engine (ignition) switch  
(vehicles with a smart 
entry & start system) ....... 236 
Multidrive ........................... 244 
Manual transmission ......... 250 
Turn signal lever................ 255 
Parking brake .................... 256 
Brake hold ......................... 262 
4-3. Operating the lights  
and wipers 
Headlight switch ................ 265 
Automatic High Beam ....... 271 
Fog light switch ................. 276 
Windshield wipers  
and washer ..................... 278 
Rear window wiper  
and washer ..................... 283 
4-4. Refueling 
Opening the fuel tank  
cap .................................. 285
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Windshield wipers . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 278 
Precautions for winter  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 470 
To prevent freezing (windshield wiper de-icer*3) . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 570 
Precautions for using a car wash  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 602 
Fuel filler door . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 285 
Refueling method  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 285 
Fuel type/fuel tank capacity . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 764 
Tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 631 
Tire size/inflation pressure . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 772 
Winter tires/tire chains . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 470 
Checking/rotation/tire pressure warning system . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 631
Coping with flat tires  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 710, 730 
Hood . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 615 
Opening . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 615 
Engine oil . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 765 
Coping with overheating  . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 756 
Headlights/front position lights/daytime running lights/ 
turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 255, 265 
Front fog lights*3. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 276
Side turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 255 
Stop lights/tail lights/turn signal lights . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 255, 265 
Tail lights (LED type) . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 265 
Back-up light
Shifting the shift lever to R. . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 244, 250 
License plate lights . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 265 
Rear fog light . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . . .  P. 276
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Light bulbs of the exterior lights for driving   
(Replacing method: P. 661, Watts: P. 773)
*1: Vehicles with a smart entry & start system
*2: Vehicles with monochrome display
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4-1. Before driving 
Driving the vehicle ............. 208 
Cargo and luggage ............ 222 
Trailer towing ..................... 223 
4-2. Driving procedures 
Engine (ignition) switch  
(vehicles without  
a smart entry & start 
system) ............................ 233 
Engine (ignition) switch  
(vehicles with a smart  
entry & start system)........ 236 
Multidrive ........................... 244 
Manual transmission.......... 250 
Turn signal lever ................ 255 
Parking brake .................... 256 
Brake hold ......................... 262 
4-3. Operating the lights  
and wipers 
Headlight switch ................ 265 
Automatic High Beam ........ 271 
Fog light switch .................. 276 
Windshield wipers  
and washer ...................... 278 
Rear window wiper  
and washer ...................... 283 
4-4. Refueling 
Opening the fuel tank  
cap ................................... 285 
4-5. Using the driving  
support systems 
Toyota Safety Sense ......... 290 
PCS (Pre-Collision  
System) ........................... 298 
LDA (Lane Departure  
Alert with steering 
control)............................. 315 
RSA (Road Sign Assist)..... 330 
Dynamic radar cruise  
control with full-speed 
range ............................... 336 
Dynamic radar cruise  
control .............................. 351 
Cruise control..................... 369 
Stop & Start system ........... 374 
Driving mode select  .......... 385 
Speed limiter ...................... 387 
BSM  
(Blind Spot Monitor) ......... 392 
• BSM function ................. 398
•RCTA function................ 403 
Toyota parking  
assist-sensor ................... 408 
S-IPA (Simple Intelligent  
Parking Assist System).... 420 
Driving assist systems ....... 462 
4-6. Driving tips 
Winter driving tips .............. 470 

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Headlight switch
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows: 
The headlights, daytime 
running lights ( P. 268) 
and all the lights listed 
below turn on and off 
automatically.  
(When the engine switch 
is in the “ON” position 
[Vehicles without a 
smart entry & start sys- 
tem] or when the engine 
switch is in IGNITION 
ON mode [Vehicles with 
a smart entry & start 
system]) 
The front position, tail, license plate and instrument panel 
lights turn on. 
The headlights and all lights listed above turn on.
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically. 
Operating instructions
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With the headlights on, push 
the lever away from you to turn 
on the high beams. 
Pull the lever toward you to the 
center position to turn the high 
beams off.
Pull the lever toward you and 
release it to flash the high 
beams once. 
You can flash the high beams wi th the headlights on or off.
This system allows the headlights to be turned on for 30 seconds 
when the engine switch is turned off. 
Pull the lever toward you and 
release it with the light switch in 
 after turning the engine 
switch off.
The lights are turned off in the fol- 
lowing situations.
• Vehicles without a smart entry & 
start system: The engine switch 
is turned to the “ON” position. 
Vehicles with a smart entry & 
start system: The engine switch 
is turned to IGNITION ON
mode. 
• The light switch is turned on. 
• The light switch is pulled toward you and then released.
Turning on the high beam headlights
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The level of the headlights can be adjusted according to the number 
of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle. 
Raises the level of the head- 
lights 
Lowers the level of the head- 
lights
■Guide to dial settings
Manual headlight leveling dial (vehicles with halogen headlights)
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Occupancy and luggage load conditionsDial positionOccupantsLuggage load
DriverNone0
Driver and front passengerNone0.5
All seats occupiedNone1.5
All seats occupiedFull luggage loading2.5
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■Daytime running light system 
To make your vehicle more visible to  other drivers during daytime driving, the 
daytime running lights turn on automatically whenever the engine is started 
and the parking brake is released with the headlight switch in  . (Illumi- 
nate brighter than the front position lights.) Daytime running lights are not 
designed for use at night. 
■ Headlight control sensor 
■ Automatic light off system
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system 
When the light switch is in   or  : The headlights and front fog lights 
(if equipped) turn off automatically if the engine switch is turned off. 
When the light switch is in  : All lights turn off automatically if the engine 
switch is turned off. 
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to the “ON” position, or turn 
the light switch to   once and then back to   or  .
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system 
When the light switch is in   or  : The headlights and front fog lights 
(if equipped) turn off automatically if the engine switch is turned off. 
When the light switch is in  : All lights turn off automatically if the engine 
switch is turned off. 
To turn the lights on again, turn the engine switch to IGNITION ON mode, or 
turn the light switch to   once and then back to   or  . 
The sensor may not function properly if an 
object is placed on the sensor, or anything
that blocks the sensor is affixed to the 
windshield.  
Doing so interferes with the sensor
detecting the level of ambient light and 
may cause the automatic headlight sys- 
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■ Light reminder buzzer
Vehicles without a smart entry & start system 
A buzzer sounds and a message appears when the engine switch is turned 
off or turned to the “ACC” position and the driver’s door is opened while the 
lights are turned on.
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system 
A buzzer sounds and a message appears when the engine switch is turned 
off or turned to ACCESSORY mode and the driver’s door is opened while the 
lights are turned on. 
■ Automatic headlight leveling system (vehicles with LED headlights) 
The level of the headlights is automatically adjusted according to the number 
of passengers and the loading condition of the vehicle to ensure that the 
headlights do not interfere with other road users.  
■ Battery-saving function 
In the following conditions, the remaining lights will go off automatically after 
20 minutes in order to prevent the vehicle battery from being discharged: 
● The headlights and/or tail lights are on. 
● Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: The engine switch is turned to 
the “ACC” position or turned off. 
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: The engine switch is turned to 
ACCESSORY mode or turned off. 
● The light switch is in   or  . 
This function will be canceled in any of the following situations: 
● Vehicles without a smart entry & start system: When the engine switch is 
turned to the “ON” position. 
Vehicles with a smart entry & start system: When the engine switch is turned 
to IGNITION ON mode. 
● When the light switch is operated. 
● When a door is opened or closed. 
■ If “Headlight system malfunction visit your dealer” is displayed on the 
multi-information display 
The system may be malfunctioning. Have the vehicle inspected by any autho- 
rized Toyota retailer or Toyota authorized repairer, or any reliable repairer. 
■ Customization 
Settings (e.g. light sensor sensitivity) can be changed.  
(Customizable features:  P. 776)