2016 TOYOTA VENZA Owners Manual

TABLE OF CONTENTS
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Before driving Adjusting and operating features such as door locks,
mirrors, and steering column
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When driving Driving, stopping and safe-driving information
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Interior
features Air conditioning and audio systems, as well as other in-
terior features for a comfortable driving experience
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Maintenance
and care Cleaning and protecting your vehicle, performing do-it-
yourself maintenance, and maintenance information
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When trouble
arises What to do if the vehicle needs to be towed, gets a flat
tire, or is involved in an accident
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Vehicle
specifications Detailed vehicle information
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For owners Reporting safety defects for U.S. owners, and seat belt
and SRS airbag instructions for Canadian owners
Index Alphabetical listing of information contained in this
manual

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 1-1. Key information
Keys ..................................... 28
1-2. Opening, closing and
locking the doors
Smart key system................. 30
Wireless remote control ....... 45
Side doors ............................ 50
Back door ............................. 56
1-3. Adjustable components
(seats, mirrors,
steering wheel)
Front seats ........................... 67
Rear seats ............................ 70
Driving position memory....... 73
Head restraints ..................... 78
Seat belts ............................. 81
Steering wheel ..................... 88
Inside rear view mirror.......... 89
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 92 1-4. Opening and closing
the windows and moon roof
Power windows..................... 96
Moon roof ........................... 100
Sunshade ........................... 104
1-5. Refueling
Opening the fuel tank
cap .................................... 105
1-6. Theft deterrent system
Engine immobilizer
system .............................. 109
Alarm .................................. 112
Theft prevention labels
(U.S.A.)............................. 116
1-7. Safety information
Correct driving posture ....... 117
SRS airbags ....................... 119
Front passenger occupant
classification system ......... 134
Child restraint systems ....... 140
Installing child restraints ..... 1461
Before driving For vehicles with an Entune Premium Au dio with Navigation or Entune Audio
Plus, refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S
MANUAL” for information regarding the equipment listed below.
• Navigation system • Audio system

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 2-1. Driving procedures
Driving the vehicle............... 162
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles with smart
key system)....................... 173
Engine (ignition) switch
(vehicles without smart
key system)....................... 177
Automatic transmission ....... 180
Turn signal lever ................. 185
Parking brake ...................... 186
Horn .................................... 187
2-2. Instrument cluster
Gauges and meters ............ 188
Indicators and warning
lights ................................. 191
Multi-information display
(TFT type) ......................... 194
Multi-information display
(LCD type) ........................ 206
Fuel consumption
information ........................ 210 2-3. Operating the lights
and wipers
Headlight switch ................. 212
Automatic High Beam......... 216
Fog light switch................... 223
Windshield wipers
and washer....................... 225
Rear window wiper
and washer....................... 229
2-4. Using other driving systems
Cruise control ..................... 231
Intuitive parking assist ........ 235
Rear view monitor
system .............................. 243
Driving assist systems ........ 256
Hill-start assist control ........ 262
2-5. Driving information
Utility vehicle
precautions....................... 264
Cargo and luggage ............. 269
Vehicle load limits............... 274
Winter driving tips ............... 276
Trailer towing ...................... 281
Dinghy towing ..................... 3022
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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 3-1. Using the air conditioning
system and defogger
Automatic air conditioning
system .............................. 306
Rear window defogger ....... 316
3-2. Using the audio system
(Entune Audio)
Audio system types ............ 318
Audio system...................... 320
Steering wheel audio
switches ........................... 323
USB Port/AUX Port ............ 325
Basic Audio Operations...... 326
Setup menu ........................ 329
General settings ................. 330
Audio settings..................... 332
Display settings .................. 333
Voice settings ..................... 335
Selecting the audio
source .............................. 336
List screen operation .......... 337
Optimal use of the audio
system .............................. 339
Radio operation .................. 340
CD player operation ........... 343
Listening to an iPod............ 350
Listening to a
USB memory device ........ 356
Using the AUX port ............ 362
Preparations to use wireless
communication ................. 363 Registering a Bluetooth ®

audio player for
the first time ...................... 366
Registering a Bluetooth ®

phone for the first time ...... 367
Registering a Bluetooth ®

device ............................... 368
Connecting a Bluetooth ®

device ............................... 370
Displaying a Bluetooth ®

device details .................... 373
Detailed Bluetooth ®

system settings................. 375
Listening to Bluetooth ®

Audio ................................ 377
Using a Bluetooth ®

Phone ............................... 379
Making a call....................... 382
Receiving a call .................. 386
Speaking on the phone....... 387
Bluetooth ®
phone
message function ............. 391
Using the steering wheel
switches............................ 396
Bluetooth ®
phone
settings ............................. 397
Contact/Call History
Settings ............................ 399
What to do if...
(Troubleshooting) ............. 411
Bluetooth ®
.......................... 419
Voice command system ..... 4263
Interior features

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 3-3. Using the interior lights
Interior lights list .................. 430
• Personal/interior light main
switch ................................ 431
• Personal/interior lights
and luggage compartment
light ................................... 432
3-4. Using the storage features
List of storage features ....... 434
• Glove box.......................... 435
• Console boxes .................. 436
• Overhead console............. 438
• Cup holders ...................... 439
• Bottle holders .................... 441
• Auxiliary boxes.................. 442
3-5. Other interior features
Sun visors ........................... 445
Vanity mirror........................ 446
Power outlets ...................... 447
Seat heaters........................ 449
Armrest ............................... 451
Assist grips (folding type) .... 452
Floor mats ........................... 453
Luggage compartment
features ............................. 455
Garage door opener............ 457
Compass ............................. 464 4-1. Maintenance and care
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle exterior ................. 470
Cleaning and protecting the
vehicle interior .................. 473
4-2. Maintenance
Maintenance
requirements .................... 476
General maintenance ......... 479
Emission inspection and
maintenance (I/M)
programs .......................... 482
4-3. Do-it-yourself maintenance
Do-it-yourself service
precautions....................... 483
Hood ................................... 487
Positioning a floor jack ....... 489
Engine compartment .......... 491
Tires ................................... 506
Tire inflation pressure ......... 513
Wheels ............................... 517
Air conditioning filter ........... 520
Key battery ......................... 523
Checking and
replacing fuses ................. 527
Light bulbs .......................... 5374
Maintenance and care

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) 5-1. Essential information
Emergency flashers ........... 554
If your vehicle needs
to be towed ...................... 555
If you think something is
wrong ............................... 561
Fuel pump shut off
system .............................. 563
5-2. Steps to take in an
emergency
If a warning light turns
on or a warning buzzer
sounds... ......................... 564
If a warning message is
displayed .......................... 578
If you have a flat tire ........... 579
If the engine will not start ... 590
If the shift lever cannot be
shifted from “P”................. 593
If you lose your keys .......... 594
If the electronic key does
not operate properly
(vehicles with smart key
system) ............................ 595
If the battery is
discharged ....................... 598
If your vehicle overheats .... 603
If the vehicle becomes
stuck................................. 606
If your vehicle has to be
stopped in an
emergency ....................... 608 6-1. Specifications
Maintenance data
(fuel, oil level, etc.) ........... 612
Fuel information .................. 626
Tire information................... 630
6-2. Customization
Customizable features ........ 645
6-3. Initialization
Items to initialize ................. 655
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners ................. 658
Seat belt instructions for
Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 659
SRS airbag instructions for
Canadian owners
(in French) ........................ 6615
When trouble arises 6
Vehicle specifications
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For owners

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U) Abbreviation list ................ 674
Alphabetical index ............ 676
What to do if... .................. 685Index

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VENZA_OM_OM73030U_(U)Pictorial index Exterior
Fog lights P. 223
Front turn signal lights P. 185Headlights P. 212Hood P. 487
Windshield wipers P. 225
Moon roof
 P. 100
Outside rear view mirrors P. 92
Daytime running lights P. 214
Front side marker lights P. 212Side turn signal lights P. 185