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OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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2016
Scion tC
OVERVIEW
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND
EMERGENCY FEATURES
INDEX
Auto lock/unlock 6
Engine maintenance
8
Fuel
tank door opener
and
cap
8
Hood release
8
Indicator
symbols
4-5
Instrument
cluster
4
Instrument
panel
2-3
Keyless
entry
6
Smark
key system
7
Air Conditioning/Heating 15
Automatic Transmission
9
AUX por
t/USB port
15
Bottle
holders / Cup holders
14
Clock
14
Cruise
control
11
Light
control-Instrument panel
12
Lights
& turn signals
11
Manual
Transmission
9
Moonroof
14
Parking
brake
16
Power outlet
16
Seat
adjustments-Front
10
Seat
adjustments-Rear
10
Seats-Head
restraints
10
Steering
wheel switches
16
Tilt stee
ring wheel
13
Windows
13
Windshield
wipers & washers
12
Door locks 17
Floor mat installation
20
Seat
belts
17
Spare
tire & tools
18
Star
Safety System
TM 19-20
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning) System
17
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OVERVIEW
Tachometer
Service indicator and reminder
Fuel gauge
Automatic Transmission shift position indicator (if equipped)
Speedometer
Odometer/Trip meter display change button
Odometer/Trip meter display
Low fuel level warning
Instrument panel light control knob
Instrument cluster
Seat belt reminder
(alarm will sound if speed is over 12 mph) Brake system warning
1
Charging system warning1
Low engine oil pressure warning1
Malfunction/Check Engine indicator1
Indicator symbols
Open door warning
AIR BAG ON and AIR BAG OFF indicator1 If indicator does not turn off within a few seconds of starting engine, there may be a
malfunction. Have vehicle inspected by your Scion dealer.
2 If this light flashes, refer to “Cruise control” Section 2-4, 2016 Owner’s Manual.3 Only available on Automatic Transmission equipped vehicle
For details, refer to “Indicators and warning lights,” Section 2-2, 2015 Owner’s
Manual .
p.190,194 Instr. clus.
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After adjusting tire pressures, or after tires have been rotated or replaced, turn
the ignition switch to “ON” and press and hold the “
SET” button until indicator
blinks three times. Then allow the vehicle to sit for a few minutes to allow
initialization to complete.
Refer to the load label on the door jamb or the Owner’s Manual for tire inflation
specifications.
If the tire pressure indicator flashes for more than 60 seconds and then remains
on, take the vehicle to your local Scion dealer.
Seat belts
Door locks
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning)
System
p.55 doorlock (same)
p.317 TPWS
(CHECK VERBIAGE) (same)
NOTE: If a passenger’s seat belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly,
the Automatic locking retractor (ALR) will prevent it from being re-extended
beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold
child restraint systems securely.
To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint
system, refer to the
Owner’s Manual.
Steering wheel switches
“MODE”
Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn audio
system OFF.
“ ”
Use to search within the selected audio medium (radio, strike CD, aha™, etc.).
Refer to Scion.com to download the SCION Audio System Owner’s Manual or Scion
Bespoke Audio with Navigation Owner’s Manual .
>>
Volume control
Power outlet
Designed for car accessories. Ignition switch must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position for use.
Parking brake
Pull(2) Push
(1) Pull slightly
(3) Lower
Set
Release
FEATURES/OPERATIONS
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FEATURES/OPERATIONS
SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
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SAFETY AND EMERGENCY FEATURES
After adjusting tire pressures, or after tires have been rotated or replaced, turn
the ignition switch to “ON” and press and hold the “
SET” button until indicator
blinks three times. Then allow the vehicle to sit for a few minutes to allow
initialization to complete.
Refer to the load label on the door jamb or the Owner’s Manual for tire inflation
specifications.
If the
tire pressure indicator flashes for more than 60 seconds and then remains
on, take the vehicle to your local Scion dealer.
Keep as low on
hips as possible
Take up slack
Too high
Seat belts
Lock
Unlock
Door locks
Tire Pressure Monitoring (warning)
System
If tire pressure
indicator light is
on, check/adjust
each tire.
“MODE”
Push to turn audio ON and select an audio mode. Push and hold to turn audio
system OFF.
“ ”
Use to search within the selected audio medium (radio, strike CD, Aha iPod
®, etc.).
Refer to Scion.com to download the SCION Audio System Owner’s Manual or Scion
Bespoke Audio with Navigation Owner’s Manual .
Designed for car accessories. Ignition switch must be in the “ACC” or “ON”
position for use.
(1) Pull slightly
NOTE: If a passenger’s seat belt is fully extended, then retracted even slightly,
the Automatic locking retractor (ALR) will prevent it from being re-extended
beyond that point, unless fully retracted again. This feature is used to help hold
child restraint systems securely.
To find more information about seat belts, and how to install a child restraint
system, refer to the Owner’s Manual.
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