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892. Instrument cluster
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Instrument cluster
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Pressing the button changes the
display change button display as
follows.
nOdometer
Displays the total distance the vehicle has been driven.
nTr i p m e t e r A*/trip meter B*
Displays the distance the vehicle has been driven since the meter
was last reset. Trip meters A and B can be used to record and dis-
play different distances independently.
*: Press and hold the display change button to reset.
The brightness of the Instrument panel lights can be adjusted.
Pressing the button will adjust
brightness of the Instrument panel
lights.
Changing the odometer/trip meter display
Instrument panel light control button
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902. Instrument cluster
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nThe meters and display illuminate when
The power switch is in ON mode.
n The brightness of the in strument panel lights
When the tail lights are turned on, the meter’s brightness will be reduced
slightly unless the meter brightness level adjustment is set to the brightest
setting.
If the tail lights are turned on when the surroundings are dark, the meter’s
brightness will reduce slightly. Howe ver, when the surroundings are bright,
such as during the daytime, the meter’s brightness will not be reduced even if
the tail lights are turned on.
n Hybrid System Indicator
lBy keeping the indicator needle within Eco area, more Eco-friendly driving
can be achieved.
l 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.
n 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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1073-1. Key information
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Operation of each component
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To take out the mechanical key,
push the release button and take
the key out.
The mechanical key can only be
inserted in one direction, as the
key only has grooves on one side.
If the key cannot be inserted in a
lock cylinder, turn it over and re-
attempt to insert it.
After using the mechanical key, store it in the electronic key. Carry the
mechanical key together with the electronic key. If the electronic key bat-
tery is depleted or the entry function does not operate properly, you will
need the mechanical key. (P. 487)
nPanic mode
n When required to leave the vehicle’s key with a parking attendant
Lock the glove box as circumstances demand. ( P. 346)
Remove the mechanical key for your own use and provide the attendant with
the electronic key only.
n If you lose your keys
New genuine keys can be made by your Toyota dealer using the other
mechanical key and the key number stamped on your key number plate.
Keep the plate in a safe place such as your wallet, not in the vehicle.
n When riding in an aircraft
When bringing an electronic key onto an aircraft, make sure you do not press
any button on the electronic key while inside the aircraft cabin. If you are car-
rying an electronic key in your bag etc., ensure that the buttons are not likely
to be pressed accidentally. Pressing a button may cause the electronic key to
emit radio waves that could interfere with the operation of the aircraft.
n Conditions affecting operation
P. 124
Using the mechanical key
When is pressed for longer than
about one second, an alarm will sound
intermittently and the vehicle lights will
flash to deter any person from trying to
break into or damage your vehicle.
To stop the alarm, press any button on the
electronic key.
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1363-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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The height of the rear view mirror can be adjusted to suit your driving
posture.
Adjust the height of the rear view
mirror by moving it up and down.
Manual anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Reflected light from the headlights of vehicles behind can be reduced
by operating the lever.
Normal position
Anti-glare position
Inside rear view mirror
The rear view mirror’s position can be adjusted to enable suffi-
cient confirmation of the rear view.
Adjusting the height of rear view mirror
Anti-glare function
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1373-4. Adjusting the steering wheel and mirrors
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Operation of each component
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Auto anti-glare inside rear view mirror
Responding to the level of brightness of the headlights of vehicles
behind, the reflected light is automatically reduced.
Changing automatic anti-glare
function mode
On/Off
When the automatic anti-glare
function is in ON mode, the indica-
tor illuminates.
The function will set to ON mode
each time the power switch is
turned to ON mode.
Pressing the button turns the func-
tion to OFF mode. (The indicator
also turns off.)
n To prevent sensor error (vehicles with an auto anti-glare inside rear view
mirror)
Indicator
To ensure that the sensors operate prop-
erly, do not touch or cover them.
WARNING
Do not adjust the position of the mirror while driving.
Doing so may lead to mishandling of the vehicle and cause an accident,
resulting in death or serious injury.
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4Driving
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Driving the vehicle ............. 148
Cargo and luggage ........... 155
Vehicle load limits ............. 158
Trailer towing..................... 159
Dinghy towing ................... 160
4-2. Driving procedures Power (ignition) switch ...... 161
EV drive mode .................. 166
Hybrid transmission........... 168
Turn signal lever................ 170
Parking brake .................... 171 4-3. Operating the lights and
wipers
Headlight switch ................ 172
Automatic High Beam ....... 175
Windshield wipers and washer ............................ 180
4-4. Refueling Opening the fuel tank cap .................................. 182
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Cruise control .................... 185
Dynamic radar cruise control ............................. 189
LDA (Lane Departure Alert) .... 202
Rear view monitor system ............................ 208
Driving assist systems ...... 218
PCS (Pre-Collision System) ........................... 224
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ........ 231
• The Blind Spot Monitor function ......................... 234
• The Rear Cross Traffic Alert function ................. 236
4-6. Driving tips Hybrid vehicle driving tips .................................. 239
Winter driving tips ............. 242
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1704-2. Driving procedures
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Right turn
Lane change to the right (move
the lever partway and release
it)
The right hand signals will flash 3
times.
Lane change to the left (move
the lever partway and release
it)
The left hand signals will flash 3
times.
Left turn
nTurn signals can be operated when
The power switch is in ON mode.
n If the indicator flashes faster than usual
Check that a light bulb in the front or rear turn signal lights has not burned
out.
n If the turn signals stop flashing before a lane change has been per-
formed
Operate the lever again.
n To discontinue flashing of the turn signals during a lane change
Operate the lever in the opposite direction.
n Customization
The number of times the turn signals flash during a lane change can be
changed. (Customizable features P. 535)
Turn signal lever
Operating instructions
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4-3. Operating the lights and wipers
Turning the end of the lever turns on the lights as follows:The headlights, day-
time running lights
( P.
173) and all the lights
listed below turn on and
off automatically.
(When the power
switch is in ON mode)
The side marker, park-
ing, tail, license plate,
daytime running lights
( P. 173) and instru-
ment panel lights turn
on.
The headlights and all the lights listed above (except day-
time running lights) turn on.
*1 The daytime running lights turn off.
*2 The daytime running lights turn on. ( P. 173)
*1:For U.S.A.
*2: For Canada
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 with the headlights on or off.
Headlight switch
The headlights can be operated manually or automatically.
Operating instructions
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Turning on the high beam headlights
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