
4086-1. Using the air conditioning system and defogger
AVENSIS_OM_OM20C66E_(EE)NOTICE
●
Do not put heavy objects that have an uneven surface on the seat and do
not stick sharp objects (needles, nails, etc.) into the seat.
● To prevent battery discharge, do not use the seat heater when the engine
is off.
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4427-1. Maintenance and care
AVENSIS_OM_OM20C66E_(EE)NOTICE
■
Cleaning detergents
●Do not use the following types of detergent, as they may discolor the vehi-
cle interior or cause streaks or damage to painted surfaces:
• Non-seat portions: Organic substances such as benzene or gasoline,
alkaline or acidic solutions, dye, and bleach
• Seats: Alkaline or acidic solutions, such as thinner, benzene, and alco- hol
● Do not use polish wax or polish cleaner. The instrument panel’s or other
interior part’s painted surface may be damaged.
■ Preventing damage to leather surfaces
Observe the following precautions to avoid damage to and deterioration of
leather surfaces.
●Remove any dust or dirt from leather surfaces immediately.
● Do not expose the vehicle to direct sunlight for extended periods of time.
Park the vehicle in the shade, especially during summer.
● Do not place items made of vinyl, plastic, or containing wax on the uphol-
stery, as they may stick to the leather surface if the vehicle interior heats
up significantly.
■ Water on the floor
Do not wash the vehicle floor with water.
Vehicle systems such as the audio system may be damaged if water comes
into contact with electrical components such as the audio system above or
under the floor of the vehicle. Water may also cause the body to rust.
■ When cleaning the inside of the windshield (vehicles with Toyota
Safety Sense system)
Be careful not to touch the front sensor ( →P. 272).
If the camera is accidentally scratched or hit, Toyota Safety Sense system
may not operate properly or may cause a malfunction.
■ Cleaning the inside of the rear wind ow or right-side rear quarter win-
dow
● Do not use glass cleaner to clean the rear window or right-side rear quar-
ter window (wagon), as this may cause damage to the rear window defog-
ger heater wires or antenna. Use a cloth dampened with lukewarm water
to gently wipe the window clean. Wipe the window in strokes running par-
allel to the heater wires or antenna.
● Be careful not to scratch or damage the heater wires or antenna.
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646Alphabetical index
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CareAluminum wheels .................. 437
Exterior.................................. 436
Interior ................................... 440
Seat belts .............................. 441
Cargo capacity ......................... 198
Cargo hooks ..................... 418, 420
CD player
*................................ 331
Chains ....................................... 313
Child restraint system ............... 55 Fixed with a seat belt .............. 64
Fixed with an ISOFIX rigid anchor................................... 69
Fixing the top strap ................. 76
Types of child restraint system installation method................ 59
Using an anchor bracket ......... 76
Child safety ................................ 54 Airbag precautions .................. 41
Back door precautions .......... 145
Battery precautions ....... 465, 598
Child-protectors..................... 136
Child restraint system ............. 55
Child restraint system precautions ........................... 62
How your child should wear the seat belt .......................... 36
Panoramic roof shade precautions ......................... 432
Power window lock switch .... 182
Power window precautions ... 184
Rear door child-protectors .... 136
Removed key battery precautions ......................... 495
Seat belt precautions .............. 68
Seat heater precautions ......................... 407 Child-protectors....................... 136
Cleaning ........................... 436, 440
Aluminum wheels.................. 437
Exterior ................................. 436
Interior................................... 440
Seat belts .............................. 441
Clock ......................................... 105
Clutch ....................................... 622 Warning message ................. 540
Coat hooks ............................... 433
Coin box ................................... 417
Condenser ................................ 463
Console box ............................. 414
Coolant Capacity ................................ 618
Checking ............................... 461
Preparing and checking before winter....................... 312
Cooling system ........................ 461 Engine overheating ............... 600
Cruise control Cruise control........................ 289
Warning message ................. 539
Cup holders.............................. 415
Curtain shield airbags ............... 39
Customizable features ............ 629
Daytime running light
system .................................... 238
Defogger Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 394, 401
Rear window ................. 394, 401
Windshield .................... 394, 401
Dimension ................................ 606
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649Alphabetical index
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Front position lightsLight switch ........................... 233
Wattage................................. 625
Front seats ............................... 166 Adjustment ............................ 166
Cleaning ................................ 440
Correct driving posture............ 32
Driving position memory ....... 170
Head restraints...................... 172
Seat heaters.......................... 407
Seat position memory ........... 170
Front turn signal lights
Replacing light bulbs ............. 508
Turn signal lever ................... 229
Wattage................................. 625
Fuel Capacity ................................ 611
Fuel filter ............................... 467
Fuel gauge ............................ 105
Fuel pump shut off system .... 529
Gas station information ......... 660
Information ............................ 626
Refueling ............................... 248
Type ...................................... 611
Warning light ......................... 532
Fuel consumption information............................. 117
Fuel filler door .......................... 248 Refueling ............................... 248
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 250
Fuel filter................................... 467
Fuel pump shut off system ..... 529
Fuses ........................................ 496 Gas station information .......... 660
Gauges ..................................... 104
Gear Shift Indicator ................. 226
Glove box ................................. 413
Glove box light......................... 413
Hands-free system
(for cellular phone)
*............. 360
Head restraint .......................... 172
Headlight cleaner..................... 243
Headlights ................................ 233 Adaptive front-lighting system ................................ 235
Automatic headlight leveling ............................... 240
Automatic High Beam system ................................ 278
Follow me home system ....... 237
Light switch ........................... 233
Manual headlight leveling ..... 236
Replacing light bulbs..... 503, 515
Wattage ................................ 625
Heaters
Air conditioning system ........................ 392, 398
Automatic air conditioning system ................................ 398
Manual air conditioning system ................................ 392
Outside rear view mirrors ........................ 394, 401
Power heater ........................ 405
Seat heaters ......................... 407
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*: For vehicles with navigation system or multimedia system, refer to
“Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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653Alphabetical index
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Radiator .................................... 463
Radio
*....................................... 325
Radio data system (RDS)
*...... 329
Rear fog light Replacing light bulbs ............. 515
Switch ................................... 241
Wattage................................. 625
Rear passenger’s seat belt
reminder ................................. 532
Rear seat Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 168
Rear turn signal lights Replacing light bulbs ..... 511, 512
Turn signal lever ................... 229
Wattage................................. 625
Rear view mirror Inside rear view mirror .......... 176
Outside rear view mirrors ...... 179
Rear view monitor system
*
Rear window defogger .... 394, 401
Rear window wiper .................. 247
Refueling .................................. 248 Capacity ................................ 611
Fuel types ............................. 611
Opening the fuel tank cap ..... 250
When the fuel filler door cannot be opened............... 250
Replacing Electronic key battery............ 493
Fuses .................................... 496
Light bulbs............................. 501
Tires ...................................... 570
Wireless remote control battery................................. 493
Reset the maintenance data ... 459
RSA (Road Sign Assist) .......... 284 Seat belts.................................... 34
Adjusting the seat belt ............ 35
Child restraint system
installation ............................ 64
Cleaning and maintaining the seat belts ...................... 441
Emergency Locking Retractor............................... 36
How to wear your seat belt ..... 34
How your child should wear the seat belt.......................... 36
Pregnant women, proper seat belt use................................. 37
Reminder light and buzzer................................. 532
Seat belt pretensioners ........... 35
SRS warning light ................. 530
Seat heaters ............................. 407
Seat position memory ............. 170
Seats Adjustment ............................ 166
Adjustment
precautions......................... 167
Child seats/child restraint system installation ................ 55
Cleaning................................ 440
Driver’s seat position memory .............................. 170
Folding down the rear seatbacks ........................... 168
Head restraint ....................... 172
Properly sitting in the seat ...... 32
Seat heaters ......................... 407
Seat position memory ........... 170
RS
*: For vehicles with navigation system or multimedia system, refer to
“Navigation and multimedia system Owner’s manual”.
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