2017 TOYOTA 4RUNNER cruise control

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Driving
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B37U)
4-5. Using the driving support systems
Use the cruise control to maintain a set speed without depressing the
accelerator pedal. Indicators
Cruise control switch
Press the “ON-OFF” button to
activate the cruise control.
Cruise control indicator will come
on.
Press the button again to deacti-
vate the cruise control.
Accelerate or decelerate the
vehicle to the desired speed,
and push the lever down to set
the speed.
“SET” indicator will come on.
The vehicle speed at the moment
the lever is released becomes the
set speed.
Cruise control
Summary of functions
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Setting the vehicle speed
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2274-5. Using the driving support systems
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Driving
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B37U)
■Cruise control can be set when
●The shift lever is in D or range 4 or higher of S has been selected.
● Vehicle speed is above approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
■ Accelerating after setting the vehicle speed
●The vehicle can be accelerated normally. After acceleration, the set speed
resumes.
● Even without canceling the cruise control, the set speed can be increased
by first accelerating the vehicle to the desired speed and then pushing the
lever down to set the new speed.
■ Automatic cruise co ntrol cancelation
Cruise control will stop maintaining the vehicle speed in any of the following
situations.
● Actual vehicle speed falls more than approximately 10 mph (16 km/h) below
the preset vehicle speed.
At this time, the memorized set speed is not retained.
● Actual vehicle speed is below approximately 25 mph (40 km/h).
● VSC is activated.
● The operation cannot be switched for 5 seconds or more after operating the
front-wheel drive control switch (par t-time 4WD models) or the four-wheel
drive control switch (full-time 4WD models).
■ If the cruise control indicator light flashes
Press the “ON-OFF” button once to deactivate the system, and then press
the button again to reactivate the system.
If the cruise control speed cannot be set or if the cruise control cancels imme-
diately after being activated, there may be a malfunction in the cruise control
system. Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer.

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4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B37U)
CAUTION
■To avoid operating the cruise control by mistake
Switch the cruise control off using the “ON-OFF” button when not in use.
■ Situations unsuitable for cruise control
Do not use cruise control in any of the following situations.
Doing so may result in loss of control and could cause an accident resulting
in death or serious injury.
● In heavy traffic
● On roads with sharp bends
● On winding roads
● On slippery roads, such as those covered with rain, ice or snow
● On steep hills
Vehicle speed may exceed the set speed when driving down a steep hill.
● When your vehicle is towing a trailer or during emergency towing

4187-2. Steps to take in an emergency
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B37U)
SRS warning lightIndicates a malfunction in:
• The SRS airbag system;
• The front passenger occupant classification system;or
• The seat belt pretensioner system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(U.S.A.)
(Canada) ABS warning light
Indicates a malfunction in:
• The ABS; or
• The brake assist system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(Flashes)
Cruise control indicator light
Indicates a malfunction in the cruise control system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Slip indicator Indicates a malfunction in:
• The VSC system;
• Trailer Sway Control system;
• The TRAC system;
• The active traction control system;
• The AUTO LSD system;
• The downhill assist control system;
• The hill-start assist control system; or
• The Crawl Control system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(Flashes rapidly)
Rear differential lock indicator light (if equipped) Indicates a malfunction in the rear differential lock sys-
tem
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
(Flashes rapidly)
Four-wheel drive indicat or light (if equipped)
Indicates a malfunction in the four-wheel drive system
→ Have the vehicle inspected by your Toyota dealer
immediately.
Warning lightWarning light/Details/Actions

518Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B37U)
Bottle holders .......................... 306
BrakeFluid ...................................... 361
Parking brake........................ 207
Warning light ......................... 417
Brake assist ............................. 263
Break-in tips ............................. 161
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................................... 82
Care................................... 338, 341 Aluminum wheels.................. 338
Exterior ................................. 338
Interior................................... 341
Seat belts .............................. 342
Cargo capacity ......................... 175
Cargo hooks............................. 307
Cargo net hooks ...................... 308
Center differential lock............ 239
Chains....................................... 274
Child restraint system ............... 53 Booster seats, definition ......... 54
Booster seats, installation ....... 65
Convertible seats, definition.... 54
Convertible seats, installation ............................ 62
Front passenger occupant
classification syst em............. 46
Infant seats, definition ............. 54
Infant seats, installation .......... 62
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ............ 59
Installing CRS with seat
belts ...................................... 62
Installing CRS with top tether strap .............. 66 Child safety ................................ 52
Airbag precautions.................. 37
Back door precautions .......... 117
Battery precautions....... 365, 456
Child restraint system ............. 53
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 31
Installing child restraints ......... 57
Moon roof precautions .......... 157
Power window lock switch .... 146
Power window precautions ... 149
Rear door child-protectors .... 100
Removed electronic key battery precautions ...... 385
Seat belt extender precautions........................... 34
Seat belt precautions .............. 56
Seat heater precautions ....... 295
Child-protectors ...................... 100
Cleaning ........................... 338, 341 Aluminum wheels ................. 338
Exterior ................................. 338
Interior .................................. 341
Seat belts.............................. 342
Clock......................................... 313
Compass .................................... 85
Condenser................................ 360
Console box ............................. 301
Cooling system Engine overheating............... 457
Crawl Control ........................... 253
Cruise control .......................... 225
Cup holders ............................. 302
Curtain shield airbags............... 35
Customizable features ............ 489
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StuckIf the vehicle becomes
stuck ................................... 460
Sun visors ................................ 312
Switches Cruise control switch............. 225
“DISP” button .......................... 84
Door lock switches .................. 99
Driving position memory switches.............................. 133
Emergency flashers switch ... 406
Engine switch................ 193, 196
Fog light switch ..................... 214
Garage door opener
switches.............................. 324
Ignition switch ............... 193, 196
Light switches ....................... 208
Moon roof switches ............... 154
Outside rear view mirror switches.............................. 144
Power back window switch ................................. 150
Power door lock switch ........... 99
Power window switches ........ 146
Rear window and outside
rear view mirror defoggers
switch ......................... 284, 290
Rear window wiper and washer switch ..................... 219
Seat heater switches ............ 295
Seat ventilator switches ........ 295
“SOS” button ......................... 331
Telephone switches
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VSC OFF switch ................... 265
Window lock switch............... 146
Windshield wipers
and washer switch .............. 216 Tachometer ................................ 81
Tail lights.................................. 208
Light switch ........................... 208
Telephone switches
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Theft deterrent system
Alarm ...................................... 72
Engine immobilizer system ..... 70
Tire inflation pressure............. 375 Maintenance data ................. 472
Warning light......................... 420
Tire information ....................... 477 Glossary ............................... 483
Size....................................... 479
Tire identification number ..... 478
Uniform Tire Quality Grading .............................. 481
Tire pressure warning system.................................... 371 Function ................................ 371
Installing tire pressure warning
valves and transmitters ...... 371
Registering ID codes ............ 371
Warning light......................... 420
Tires .......................................... 369 Chains .................................. 274
Checking............................... 369
If you have a flat tire ............. 433
Inflation pressure .................. 472
Information............................ 477
Replacing.............................. 433
Rotating tires ........................ 370
Size....................................... 472
Snow tires ............................. 275
Spare tire .............................. 433
Tire pressure warning system .......... ...................... 371
Warning light......................... 420
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

526Alphabetical index
4RUNNER (U)_(OM35B37U)
Tools ......................................... 434
Top tether strap ......................... 66
Total load capacity .................. 175
TowingDinghy towing ....................... 192
Emergency towing ................ 411
Trailer towing ........................ 176
TRAC (Traction Control) ......... 263
Trailer Sway Control................ 263
Transmission ........................... 201
Trip information ......................... 83
Trip meters ................................. 81
Turn signal lights..................... 206 Replacing light bulbs..... 394, 400
Turn signal lever ................... 206
Wattage ................................ 473
USB port
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Valet key ..................................... 90
Vanity lights ............................. 312 Wattage ................................ 473
Vanity mirrors .......................... 312
Vehicle data recordings .............. 9
Vehicle identification number ................................... 463
Vehicle Stability Control (VSC) ...................................... 263
Ventilators
(seat ventilators) ................... 295
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) .... 263 Warning buzzers
Brake system ....... ................. 417
Downshifting ......................... 204
Intuitive parking assist .......... 229
Key reminder ........ 194, 421, 429
Open door............................. 419
Open moon roof reminder. ... 421
Seat belt reminder ................ 420
Warning lights ........................... 77 ABS ...................................... 418
Automatic running boards
indicator light ...................... 419
Brake system ....... ................. 417
Center differential lock indicator light ...................... 419
Charging system................... 417
Cruise control ....................... 418
Four-wheel drive indicator light ...................... 418
KDSS .................................... 419
Low engine oil pressure........ 417
Low fuel level ........................ 419
Low speed four-wheel drive indicator light ...................... 419
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 417
Master warning light ..... 420, 426
Multi-terrain Select indicator light ...................... 419
Open door............................. 419
Power steering...................... 419
Rear differential lock indicator light ...................... 418
Seat belt reminder light......... 420
Slip indicator ......................... 418
SRS ...................................... 418
Tire pressure ........................ 420
Unengaged “Park” ................ 419
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