2016 TOYOTA CAMRY HYBRID towing

3486-3. Using the storage features
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NOTICE
Put the cap on before stowing a bottle. Do not place open bottles in the bot-
tle holders, or glass or paper cups containing liquid. The contents may spill
and glass cups may break.
Cup holders
FrontRear
Pull the armrest down.
The insert for the front cup holders can be
removed for cleaning.
WARNING
l Do not place anything other than cups or aluminum cans in the cup hold-
ers. Other items may be thrown out of the holders in the event of an acci-
dent or sudden braking, causing injury.
l To prevent burns, cover hot drinks when placed in the cup holders.

3706-4. Other interior features
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Stolen Vehicle Location
If your vehicle is stolen, Safety
Connect can work with local author-
ities to assist them in locating a nd recovering the vehicle. After filing
a police report, call the Safety Connect response center at 1-800-
331-4331 and follow the prompts for Safety Connect to initiate this
service.
In addition to assisting law enforcement with recovery of a stolen
vehicle, Safety-Connect-equippe d vehicle location data may, under
certain circumstances, be shared with third parties to locate your
vehicle. Further information is available at Toyota.com.
nEmergency Assistance Button (“SOS”)
In the event of an emergency on the road, push the “SOS” button to
reach the Safety Connect respon se center. The answering agent
will determine your vehicle’s location, assess the emergency, and
dispatch the necessary assistance required.
If you accidentally press the “SOS” button, tell the response-center
agent that you are not experiencing an emergency.
n
Enhanced Roadside Assistance
Enhanced Roadside Assi stance adds GPS data to the already
included warranty-based Toyota roadside service.
Subscribers can press the “SOS” bu tton to reach a Safety Connect
response-center agent, who can help with a wide range of needs,
such as: towing, flat tire, fuel deli very, etc. For a description of the
Enhanced Roadside Assistance se rvices and their limitations,
please see the Safety Connect Terms and Conditions, which are
available at Toyota.com.

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8-2. Steps to take in an emergency
The following may indicate a problem with your transmission. Contact
your Toyota dealer or commercial towing service before towing.
lA warning message for the hybrid system is shown on the multi-
information display and the vehicle does not move.
l The vehicle makes an abnormal sound.
Do not tow with a sling-type truck
to prevent body damage.
If your vehicle needs to be towed
If towing is necessary, we re commend having your vehicle
towed by your Toyota dealer or a commercial towing service,
using a wheel-lift type truck or flatbed truck.
Use a safety chain system for all towing, and abide by all state/
provincial and local laws.
Situations when it is necessary to contact dealers before towing
Towing with a sling-type truck

4438-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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If your vehicle is transported by a
flatbed truck, it should be tied
down at the locations shown in the
illustration.
If you use chains or cables to tie
down your vehicle, the angles
shaded in black must be 45.
Do not overly tighten the tie
downs or the vehicle may be dam-
aged.
Towing with a wheel-lift type truck
From the frontFrom the rear
Release the parking brake. Use a towing dolly under the front wheels.
Using a flatbed truck

4448-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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WARNING
Observe the following precautions.
Failure to do so may result in death or serious injury.
nWhen towing the vehicle
NOTICE
nTo prevent damage to the vehicle when towing using a wheel-lift type
truck
lDo not tow the vehicle from the rear when the power switch is off. The
steering lock mechanism is not strong enough to hold the front wheels
straight.
l When raising the vehicle, ensure adequate ground clearance for towing at
the opposite end of the raised vehicle. Without adequate clearance, the
vehicle could be damaged while being towed.
n To prevent damage to the vehicle wh en towing with a sling-type truck
Do not tow with a sling-type truck, either from the front or rear.
Be sure to transport the vehicle with the
front wheels raised or with all four wheels
raised off the ground. If the vehicle is
towed with the front wheels contacting
the ground, the drivetrain and related
parts may be damaged or electricity gen-
erated by the operation of the motor may
cause a fire to occur depending on the
nature of the damage or malfunction.

4768-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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Remove the tool tray.
Loosen the center fastener that
secures the spare tire.
When taking out or stowing the
spare tire, make sure to firmly
hold opposite ends of the tire.
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WARNING
nWhen storing the spare tire
Be careful not to catch fingers or other body parts between the spare
tire and the body of the vehicle.

5018-2. Steps to take in an emergency
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When trouble arises
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NOTICE
nTo avoid damaging the transm ission and other components
l Avoid spinning the front wheels and depressing the accelerator pedal
more than necessary.
l If the vehicle remains stuck even after these procedures are performed,
the vehicle may require towing to be freed.

559Alphabetical index
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Child safety ................................ 5512-volt battery
precautions ................. 406, 494
Airbag precautions .................. 39
Battery precautions ....... 406, 494
Child restraint system ............. 56
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 32
Installing child restraints ......... 60
Moon roof precautions .......... 146
Power window lock switch .... 140
Power window precautions ... 142
Rear door child-protectors .... 113
Removed electronic key battery precautions ............. 426
Seat belt extender precautions ........................... 35
Seat belt precautions .............. 34
Seat heater precautions........ 341
Trunk precautions ................. 119
Child-protectors....................... 113
Cleaning ........................... 378, 381 Aluminum wheels.................. 379
Exterior ................................. 378
Interior................................... 381
Seat belts .............................. 382
Clock
*....................................... 357
Coat hooks ............................... 361
Compass .................................. 372
Condenser ................................ 401
Console box ............................. 346
Cooling system ........................ 400 Hybrid system
overheating......................... 496
Cruise control Cruise control........................ 185
Dynamic radar cruise
control................................. 189
Cup holders.............................. 348
Curtain shield airbags ............... 37
Customizable features ............ 529 Daytime running light
system.................................... 173
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ................................ 336
Rear window ......................... 336
Windshield ............................ 336
Dimensions .............................. 504
Dinghy towing.......................... 160
Display Cruise control ....................... 185
Drive information .................... 94
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 189
LDA (Lane Departure Alert)................................... 202
Multi-information display ......... 92
Warning message ................ 455
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 392
Door courtesy lights Location ................................ 342
Wattage ................................ 512
Door lock
Doors .................................... 110
Key ....................................... 487
Smart key system ................. 110
Wireless remote control ........ 110
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*: For vehicles with a navigation system or Entune Audio Plus, refer to
the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER'S MANUAL”.