2017 TOYOTA AVALON battery

475What to do if... (Troubleshooting)
●Did you press the engine switch while firmly depressing the brake pedal?
(→P. 160)
●Is the shift lever in P? ( →P. 162)
●Is the electronic key anywhere detectable inside the vehicle? ( →P. 109)
●Is the steering wheel unlocked? (→P. 163)
●Is the electronic key battery weak or depleted?
In this case, the engine can be started in a temporary way. (→P. 412)
●Is the battery discharged? (→P. 414)
●Is the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode?
If you cannot release the shift lever by depressing the brake pedal
with the engine switch in IGNITION ON mode ( →P. 169)
●
It is locked automatically to prevent theft of the vehicle. ( →P. 162)
●Is the window lock switch pressed?
The power window except for the one at the driver’s seat cannot be oper-
ated if the window lock switch is pressed. ( →P. 135)
●The auto power off function will be operated if the vehicle is left in ACCES-
SORY or IGNITION ON mode (the engine is not running) for a period of
time. ( →P. 162)
If you think something is wrong
The engine does not start
The shift lever cannot be shifted from P even if you depress
the brake pedal
The steering wheel cannot be turned after the engine is
stopped
The windows do not open or close by operating the power
window switches
The engine switch is tu rned off automatically

479Alphabetical index
Back-up lightsReplacing light bulbs............. 374
Wattage ................................ 432
Battery ...................................... 338 Battery checking ................... 338
If the vehicle battery
is discharged ...................... 414
Preparing and checking
before winter....................... 255
Warning light ......................... 388
Brake
Fluid ...................................... 337
Parking brake........................ 172
Warning light ......................... 388
Brake assist ............................. 250
Break-in tips ............................. 146
Brightness control Instrument panel light control................................... 80
BSM (Blind Spot Monitor) ....... 239 Care .................................. 312, 316
Aluminum wheels ................. 313
Exterior ................................. 312
Interior .................................. 316
Seat belts.............................. 317
Cargo capacity......................... 157
Cargo net.................................. 283
Chains ...................................... 256
Child restraint system............... 53 Booster seats, definition ......... 54
Booster seats, installation....... 63
Convertible seats, definition ... 54
Convertible seats, installation ............................ 60
Front passenger occupant classification system ............ 46
Infant seats, definition............. 54
Infant seats, installation .......... 60
Installing CRS with LATCH anchors ............ 58
Installing CRS with seat belts...................................... 60
Installing CRS
with top tether strap.............. 64
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

480Alphabetical index
Child safety ................................ 52Airbag precautions .................. 37
Battery precautions ....... 339, 417
Child restraint system ............. 53
How your child should
wear the seat belt ................. 30
Installing child restraints ......... 57
Moon roof precautions .......... 141
Power window lock switch .... 135
Power window precautions ... 137
Rear door child-protectors .... 100
Removed electronic key battery precautions ...... 361
Seat belt extender
precautions ........................... 33
Seat belt precautions .............. 56
Seat heater precautions........ 269
Trunk precautions ................. 106
Child-protectors....................... 100
Cleaning ........................... 312, 316 Aluminum wheels.................. 313
Exterior ................................. 312
Interior................................... 316
Seat belts .............................. 317
Clock ......................................... 286
Coat hooks ............................... 293
Compass .................................. 307
Condenser ................................ 336
Console box ............................. 276 Cooling system
Engine overheating............... 418
Cruise control Cruise control ....................... 235
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 222
Cup holders ............................. 277
Curtain shield airbags............... 35
Customizable features ............ 449
Daytime running light system.................................... 174
Defogger
Front windshield ................... 264
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 264
Rear window ......................... 264
Dimension ................................ 424
Dinghy towing.......................... 159
Display Cruise control ....................... 235
Dynamic radar cruise control ................................ 222
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control) .......... 211
Multi-information display ......... 82
Trip information....................... 83
Warning message................. 396
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481Alphabetical index
Do-it-yourself maintenance .... 326
Door courtesy lightsWattage ................................ 432
Doors .......................................... 97 Automatic door locking
and unlocking system ......... 100
Door glasses ......................... 135
Door lock................................. 99
Open door warning buzzer ... 110
Open door warning light........ 390
Outside rear view mirrors...... 132
Rear door child-protector ...... 100
Driver’s seat position memory .................................. 121
Driving ...................................... 144 Break-in tips .......................... 146
Correct driving posture ........... 26
Driving mode select switch ... 248
Procedures ........................... 144
Winter drive tips .................... 255
Dynamic radar cruise control .................................... 222 Eco Drive Indicator.................... 81
Eco drive mode........................ 248
EDR (Event data recorder)........ 10
Electric Power Steering
(EPS) ...................................... 250
Function ................................ 250
Warning light......................... 389
Electronic key ............................ 92
Battery-saving function ......... 113
If the electronic key does not operate properly ................. 411
Replacing the battery............ 360
Emergency flashers ................ 380
Emergency, in case of If the electronic key does not operate
properly .............................. 411
If the engine will not start ...... 409
If the trunk opener is not actuated ............................. 106
If the vehicle battery is discharged.......................... 414
If the warning buzzer
sounds................................ 388E

485Alphabetical index
Keyless entrySmart key system ........... 97, 103
Wireless remote
control........................... 97, 103
Keys ............................................ 92
Battery-saving function ......... 113
Electronic key ......................... 92
Engine switch........................ 160
If the electronic key does not operate
properly .............................. 411
Key number plate.................... 92
Keyless entry .......................... 92
Mechanical key ....................... 93
Replacing the battery ............ 360
Warning buzzer..................... 110
Wireless remote control key ........................................ 92
Knee airbags .............................. 34
Lane Departure Alert with steering control (LDA) ......... 211
Language (multi-information display) ..... 85
LATCH anchors ......................... 58
LDA (Lane Departure Alert with steering control)............ 211
Lever Auxiliary catch lever .............. 328
Hood lock release lever ........ 328
Internal trunk release lever ... 105
Shift lever .............................. 165
Turn signal lever ................... 171
Wiper lever............................ 180 License plate lights ................. 173
Light switch ........................... 173
Light bulbs Replacing.............................. 368
Wattage ................................ 432
Lights Automatic high beam ............ 176
Headlight switch ................... 173
Illuminated entry system ....... 274
Interior light ........................... 273
Interior lights list.................... 272
Personal lights ...................... 273
Replacing light bulbs ............ 368
Trunk light ............................. 105
Turn signal lever ................... 171
Vanity lights .......................... 285
Wattage ................................ 432
Load capacity .......................... 157
Lock steering column ............. 162
Low profile tire......................... 346
Luggage hook .......................... 283
Luggage net ............................. 283
Luggage security system ....... 104
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487Alphabetical index
Paddle shift switches .............. 166
Parking brake ........................... 172Operation .............................. 172
Parking brake engaged warning buzzer ................... 388
Parking lights ........................... 173 Light switch ........................... 173
Replacing light bulbs............. 370
PCS (Pre-Collision System) .... 198 Function ................................ 198
PCS (Pre-Collision System) switch ................... 202
Warning light ......................... 389
Personal lights ......................... 273
Power easy access system .... 120
Power outlets ........................... 288
Power steering (Electric
Power Steering system) ....... 250 Warning light ......................... 389
Power windows........................ 135
Jam protection function......... 136
Operation .............................. 135
Window lock switch............... 135
Pre-Collision System (PCS) .... 198 Function ................................ 198
PCS (Pre-Collision System) switch .................. 202
Warning light ......................... 389 Radar cruise control (dynamic
radar cruise control) ............. 222
Radiator .................................... 336
Rear personal lights ................ 273
Rear seat heaters .................... 269
Rear sunshade......................... 291
Rear turn signal lights ............ 171 Replacing light bulbs ............ 372
Turn signal lever ................... 171
Wattage ................................ 432
Rear view mirror
Inside rear view mirror .......... 130
Outside rear view mirrors ..... 132
Rear view monitor system
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Rear window defoggers .......... 264
Refueling .................................. 186 Capacity................................ 426
Fuel types ............................. 426
If the fuel filler door cannot be opened .............. 188
Opening the fuel tank cap..... 188
Replacing Electronic key battery ........... 360
Fuses .................................... 362
Light bulbs ............................ 365
Tires...................................... 397
Reporting safety defects
for U.S. owners...................... 460
Resetting the message indicating maintenance
is required.............................. 320
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.

491Alphabetical index
USB port*
Vanity lightsVanity lights .......................... 285
Wattage ................................ 432
Vanity mirrors .......................... 285
Vehicle data recording ................ 9
Vehicle identification number ................................... 425
Vehicle Stability Control
(VSC) ...................................... 250
Ventilators (seat ventilators) ................... 269
VSC (Vehicle Stabilit y Control) .... 250
Warning buzzers Approach warning ................. 229
Brake system ....... ................. 388
Downshifting ......................... 169
Seat belt reminder ................ 390
Warning lights............................ 75
ABS....................................... 389
Brake system ....... ................. 388
Charging system ................... 388
Electric power steering ......... 389
Low engine oil pressure ........ 388
Low fuel level ........................ 390
Malfunction indicator lamp .... 388
Master warning light.............. 391
Open door ............................. 390
Parking brake indicator ......... 388
Pre-collision system .............. 389
Seat belt reminder light ......... 390
Slip indicator ......................... 390
SRS ...................................... 389
Tire pressure......................... 391 Warning messages.................. 396
Washer ..................................... 180
Checking............................... 341
Preparing and checking before winter ...................... 255
Switch ................................... 180
Washing and waxing ............... 312
Weight Cargo capacity...................... 157
Load limits ............................ 157
Weight .................................. 424
Wheels ...................................... 355 Replacing wheels ................. 355
Size....................................... 431
Window glasses ...................... 135
Window lock switch ................ 135
Windows................................... 135 Power windows..................... 135
Rear window defogger.......... 264
Windshield wipers ................... 180
Intermittent windshield wipers with interval
adjuster .............................. 180
Rain-sensing windshield wipers ................................. 182
Winter driving tips ................... 255
Wireless remote control key ............................................ 92 Battery-Saving Function ....... 113
Locking/Unlocking .......... 97, 103
Replacing the battery............ 360
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*: Refer to the “NAVIGATION AND MULTIMEDIA SYSTEM OWNER’S MANUAL”.